Predicate: tread
Roleset id: tread.01 , to step through, create footstep in something, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
tread.01: TREAD-V NOTES: Vncls carve-21.2-2 (from tread.01-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
tread (v.) | Self_motion | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: entity treading (vnrole: 21.2-2-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: entity tread (usually water) (vnrole: 21.2-2-Patient)
Example: transitive
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: ns
        When traders see the Fed is in the exchange market it may make them tread a little carefully , for fear of what the central bank may do [*T*-2] .
        Arg0: them
        Rel: tread
        Argm-mnr: a little carefully
        Argm-cau: for fear of what the central bank may do [*T*-2]
Example:
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        They-1 learn how-2 *PRO*-1 to tread water and do the dead man float *T*-2 and they have to pass that in order to continue on .
        Arg0: *PRO*-1
        Rel: tread
        Arg1: water
        Argm-mnr: *T*-2