Predicate: quell

Roleset id: quell.01 , to quiet or supress, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

quell.01: QUELL-V NOTES: Frames file for 'quell' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from quell.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
quell (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: causer
        Arg1-PPT: entity quelled

Example: transitive

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

        Traders said that statements-1 made [*]-1 over the weekend [*]-1 to quell concern about the stability of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher 's government and the future of her economic program largely failed [*-2] to reassure investors and bolster the flagging British unit .

        Arg0: [*]
        Rel: quell
        Arg1: concern about the stability of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher 's government and the future of her economic program