Frameset - push

Predicate: push

Roleset id: push.01 , (try to) cause motion, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

push.01: PUSH-V NOTES: Member of Vncls carry-11.4-1-1, funnel-9.3-2-1, hold-15.1-1, push-12-1-1, split-23.2. Comparison with 'pull', 'force' 'move'. Checked by Julia, 10/2010. (from push.01-v) PUSH-N NOTES: Based on verb entry push.01. Corresponds to Vncls carry-11.4-1-1, funnel-9.3-2-1, hold-15.1-1, push-12-1-1, split-23.2. Comparison with 'pull', 'force' 'move'. (from push.01-n)

Aliases:

Alias	FrameNet	VerbNet
push (n.)	Manipulation Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale Cause_motion
push (v.)	Manipulation Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale Cause_motion

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: pusher (vnrole: 11.4-1-1-agent, 9.3-1-1-agent, 15.1-1-agent, 23.2-agent, 12-1-1-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing pushed (vnrole: 23.2-patient, 11.4-1-1-theme, 9.3-1-1-theme, 15.1-1-theme, 12-1-1-theme, 23.2-patient)
        Arg2-DIR: direction, destination (vnrole: 11.4-1-1-destination, 23.2-co-patient, 9.3-1-1-destination)

Example: semi-literal movement

        Moreover, the amended pact shows how McCaw's persistence has pushed LIN and BellSouth into a corner, forcing huge debt on the proposed new company.

        Arg0: McCaw 's persistence
        Rel: pushed
        Arg1: LIN and BellSouth
        Arg2: into a corner
        Argm-adv: forcing huge debt on the proposed new company

Example: stock prices

        Small-lot buying targeted at incentive-backed issues pushed up the Nikkei.

        Arg0: Small-lot buying targeted at incentive-backed issues
        Rel: pushed
        Arg2: up
        Arg1: the Nikkei

Example: two mentions of direction

        Speculative investors, betting on an imminent clash between Ford and GM, pushed up Jaguar's share price five pence (eight U.S. cents) to a near-record 720 pence ($11.60) in late trading on London's stock exchange yesterday.

        Arg0: Speculative investors
        Argm-prd: betting on an imminent clash between Ford and GM
        Rel: pushed
        Argm-dir: up
        Arg1: Jaguar's share price
        Arg2: to a near-record 720 pence ($11.60)
        Argm-loc: in late trading on London's stock exchange

Example: Congressional pushing

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

        But Mr. Brady endorsed the market-revision bill that-1 [both houses of Congress]-2 will try [*-2]to push [*T*-1] through this session.

        Arg0: [*-2] (= both houses of Congress)
        Rel: push
        Arg1: [*T*-1] (= that)
        Argm-slc: that -> the market-revision bill
        Arg2: through
        Argm-tmp: this session

Example: all arguments, metaphorical

        Rob Dyrdek has been getting a lot of flack lately for his push of skateboarding into the mainstream.

        Arg0: his
        Rel: push
        Arg1: of skateboarding
        Arg2: into a the mainstream

Roleset id: push.02 , force, impelled action, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

push.02: PUSH-V NOTES: Member of Vncls force-59. Updated by Julia, 10/2010. (from push.02-v)

Aliases:

Alias	FrameNet	VerbNet
push (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: forcer, pusher (vnrole: 59-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: impelled agent (vnrole: 59-patient)
        Arg2-PRD: impelled action (vnrole: 59-result)

Example: all args, expected positions

        The analysts argued that Georgia-Pacific's offer, the first hostile bid ever among major players in the paper industry...will push managements to look closely at the industry's several attractive takeover candidates.

        Arg0: Georgia-Pacific's offer, the first hostile bid ever among major players in the paper industry,
        Argm-mod: will
        Rel: push
        Arg1: managements
        Arg2: to look closely at the industry's several attractive takeover candidates

Roleset id: push.03 , quasi-idiomatic: pushing some age, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

push.03: PUSH-V NOTES: No Vncls. (from push.03-v)

Aliases:

Alias	FrameNet	VerbNet
push (v.)

Roles:

Arg1-PPT: aging person
Arg2-PRD: age they're nearing

Example: almost dead

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

        Linda and Michael (Ms. Close and Mr. Woods), who-1 [*trace*-1]-2 seem [*-2]to be pushing 40, live in a large and tastefully decorated home in suburban Seattle.

        Arg1: [*-2]
        Rel: pushing
        Arg2: 40

Roleset id: push.05 , quasi-idiomatic: testing limit, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

push.05: PUSH-V NOTES: No Vncls. (from push.05-v)

Aliases:

Alias	FrameNet	VerbNet
push (v.)

Roles:

Arg0-PAG: agent, cause, actor
Arg1-PPT: thing pushed

Example: push the envelope

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

        [He]-1 kept on *-1 pushing the envelope.

        Arg0: [*-1]
        Rel: pushing
        Arg1: the envelope

Example: push the boundaries

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

        Gulf of Mexico operators push the boundaries of deepwater development.

        Arg0: Gulf of Mexico operators
        Rel: push
        Arg1: the boundaries of deepwater development

Roleset id: push.04 , advocate or advertise, advocate, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

push.04: PUSH-V NOTES: No Vncls. (from push.04-v) PUSH-N NOTES: (from push.02-n)

Aliases:

Alias	FrameNet	VerbNet
push (v.)
push (n.)

Roles:

Arg0-PAG: advocate
Arg1-PPT: thing pushed, goal arg0 is striving to achieve

Example:

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

        Singer Coco Lee pushes Pacific Cellular's prepaid card.

        Arg0: Singer Coco Lee
        Rel: pushes
        Arg1: Pacific Cellular's prepaid card

Example:

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

        He is not pushing any particular viewpoint.

        Arg0: He
        Argm-neg: not
        Rel: pushing
        Arg1: any particular viewpoint

Example: Within LVC,

        Three seats currently are vacant and three others are likely to be filled within a few years , so patent lawyers and research - based industries are making a new push for specialists to be added to the court .

        Arg0: patent lawyers and research - based industries
        Argm-lvb: making
        Argm-tmp: new
        Rel: push
        Arg1: for specialists to be added to the court .

Example: all args

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

        The Udall brothers continue their push for a national renewable energy.

        Arg0: their
        Rel: push
        Arg1: for a national renewable energy.

Predicate: push_up

Roleset id: push_up.06 , arm strengthening exercise, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

push_up.06: PUSH_UP-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-5. No VNcls. (from push.03-n)

Aliases:

Alias	FrameNet	VerbNet
push_up (n.)

Roles:

Arg0-PAG: exerciser

Example: Light Verb

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

        The lack of ideal training centers in Park City meant that benches were in short supply, so we did push-ups instead

        Argm-adv: so
        Arg0: we
        Argm-lvb: did
        Rel: [push] [ups]
        Argm-adv: instead