Predicate: protest

Roleset id: protest.01 , object to something, demonstrating against, participate in a protest, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

protest.01: PROTEST-V NOTES: Frames file for 'protest' based on wsj. Member of Vncls conspire-71. (from protest.01-v) PROTESTING-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT, protest-v.01. Corresponds to VNcls conspire-71. (from protesting.01-n) PROTEST-N NOTES: Roleset based on verb entry protest-v.01. (from protest.02-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
protest (n.)Protest
protest (v.)Protest
protesting (n.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: protester (vnrole: 71-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: objectionable thing, topic of protest (vnrole: 71-theme)

Example: hey ho, we won't go-- the protest itself as subject

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: infinitive

        Assume [a neighborhood demonstration]-1 *trace*-1 to protest speeding on a certain road or a careless accident involving a police car.

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: protest
        Arg1: speeding on a certain road or a careless accident involving a police car

Example: agentive subject

        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: perfect,  voice: active,  form: participle

        Anti-nuclear activists have protested the launch of the Galileo space probe to Jupiter because it uses plutonium to generate the electricity needed to run the craft .

        Arg0: Anti-nuclear activists
        Rel: protested
        Arg1: the launch of the Galileo space probe to Jupiter
        Argm-cau: because it uses plutonium to generate the electricity needed to run the craft

Example: args 0, 1

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        Thom Hartmann talks to Shane Brooks about his protesting the tea party convention.

        Arg0: his
        Rel: protesting
        Arg1: the tea party convention

Example: both args

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        ... there was no question of their protesting against disparity in wages.

        Arg0: their
        Rel: protesting
        Arg1: against disparity in wages

Example: Arg1 only, NP

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        A massive protest against the Bush administration...

        Argm-ext: massive
        Rel: protest
        Arg1: against the Bush administration...

Example: All args

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        Women expressed well the sense of themselves that prompted their protest of these wage cuts.

        Arg0: their
        Rel: protests
        Arg1: of these wage cuts.

Roleset id: protest.02 , manner of speaking, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

protest.02: PROTEST-V NOTES: (from protest.02-v) PROTESTING-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on protest-v.02. No VNcls (from protesting.02-n) PROTEST-N NOTES: Roleset based on protest.02. No corresponding verbnet class. Framed by Katie. (from protest.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
protesting (n.)
protest (n.)
protest (v.)

Roles:

        Arg1 will (almost?) always be a S. (from protest.02-v)
        Arg0-PAG: speaker
        Arg1-PPT: utterance
        Arg2-GOL: hearer

Example: missing hearer

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        Fed officials may protest that this doesn't necessarily mean a fundamental change in their interest-rate policies.

        Arg0: Fed officials
        Argm-mod: may
        Rel: protest
        Arg1: that this doesn't necessarily mean a fundamental change in their interest-rate policies

Example: direct quote as utterance, all args

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        She protested to him, "My house is plastic city; I need real stuff to put with the fake stuff."

        Arg0: She
        Rel: protested
        Arg2: to him
        Arg1: "My house is plastic city, I need real stuff to put with the fake stuff."

Example: all args

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        Only later did I become aware of my grandfather's struggles, of his protesting to the Canadian Parliament, "The Province of Quebec and all of Canada were our homeland before they were yours. For as far as I know the Indians have never lost their status as a nation."

        Arg0: his
        Rel: protesting
        Arg2: to the Canadian Parliament
        Arg1: "The Province of Quebec and all of Canada were our homeland before they were yours. For as far as I know the Indians have never lost their status as a nation."

Example: Arg 1 as an utterance

        their protests that present plans contain no coercion

        Arg0: their
        Rel: protests
        Arg1: that present plans contain no coercion

Example: Arg 0 and 1 again

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        The Bush administration's protests that the press revelations about the financial monitoring program may tip off terrorists.

        Arg0: Bush administration's
        Rel: protests
        Arg1: that the press revelations about the financial monitoring program may tip off terrorists.