Predicate: understand

Roleset id: understand.01 , understand, comprehending, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

understand.01: UNDERSTAND-V NOTES: Frames file for 'understand' based on sentences in financial subcorpus, adjectival 'understanding' based on BOLT-4,5. Member of Vncls approve-77, comprehend-87.2-1. (from understand.01-v) UNDERSTANDING-N NOTES: ~understand.01 (from understanding.01-n) UNDERSTANDING-J NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from understanding.01-j)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
understanding (n.)
have_understanding (l.)
understanding (j.)
understand (v.)Grasp Awareness Categorizationaccept-77.1 comprehend-87.2-1

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: understander (vnrole: 77.1-agent, 87.2-1-experiencer)
        Arg1-PPT: thing understood (vnrole: 77.1-theme, 87.2-1-stimulus)
        Arg2-PRD: attribute of arg1 (vnrole: 87.2-1-attribute)

Example: grok

        Program trading is here to stay, and computers are here to stay, and [we]-1 just need *trace*-1 to understand it.''

        Arg0: *trace*: we
        Rel: understand
        Arg1: it

Example: split thing understood

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

        But [Mr. Corr]-1 , a stunt pilot in his spare time , was understood [*-1]to be frustrated [*-2] by what he regarded [*T*-3] as limited freedom under Mr. Lorenzo .

        Arg1: [[*-1] to be frustrated [*-2]by what he regarded [*T*-3] as limited freedom under Mr. Lorenzo]
        Rel: understood

Example: it support

        It's understood that MGM/UA recently contacted Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., which made two failed bids for the movie studio, to see if the company was still interested.

        Rel: understood
        Arg1: that MGM/UA recently contacted Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., which made two failed bids for the movie studio, to see if the company was still interested

Example: with attribute and apparently missing arg0

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

        The three most important things [0] [*]-1 to understand [*T*-1] about Mr. Allen is that he is a black conservative intellectual -- a triple threat to the liberal establishment .

        Rel: understand
        Arg1: [*T*-1] (= [0])
        Argm-slc: [0] -> The three most important things
        Arg2: about Mr. Allen

Example: adjectival rel: understanding

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

        You definitely are n't crazy though do n't worry and your GP will be understanding of the issue I 'm sure .

        Arg0: your GP
        Argm-mod: will
        Rel: understanding
        Arg1: of the issue

Example: Arg0,1

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

        A researcher uses his understanding of the human brain to advance on a popular quiz show in Estonia.

        Arg0: his
        Rel: understanding
        Arg1: of the human brain


Predicate: understandable

Roleset id: understandable.02 , capable of being understood, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

understandable.02: UNDERSTANDABLE-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-1, related to understand.01. (from understandable.01-j)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
understandable (j.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: understander
        Arg1-PPT: thing that can be understood
        Arg2-PRD: understood as; secondary predication on arg1

Example: arg1

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

        Obviously if you 're Scottish and support the union that 's understandable , because hell I would because you 're getting masses of benefits whilst giving little in return .

        Argm-adv: Obviously
        Argm-adv: if you're Scottish and support the union
        Arg1: that
        Rel: understandable
        Argm-cau: beacuse hell I would because you 're getting masses of benefits whilst giving little in return