Predicate: absorb
absorb: Frames file for 'absorb' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.
No Verbnet entry. No comparison.
Roleset id: absorb.01 , suck up, vncls: , framnet:
Roles:
Arg0: absorber, cause or agent
Arg1: absorbed, us. liquid
Arg2: sponge, arg 1 is absorbed into this, when separate from cause
Arg3: Source of liquid, absorbed from what?
Example: absorb losses
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive
[Allstate]-1 is expected *trace*-1 to absorb another big hit in the
fourth quarter as claims pour in from the San Francisco
earthquake.
Arg0: *trace*-1
Rel: absorb
Arg1: another big hit
Argm-tmp: in the fourth quarter
Argm-tmp: as claims pour in from the San Francisco earthquake
Example: Descriptive passive, with arg 2
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
George W. Bush, still by his own account given to "heavy drinking," absorbed *none* in changing the name of his chronically failed Arbusto Energy Oil Company to Bush Exploration...
Arg1: *none* &--> George W. Bush, still by his own account given to "heavy drinking,"
Rel: absorbed
Arg2: in changing the name of his chronically failed Arbusto Energy Oil Company to Bush Exploration
Example: With source Arg 3...What habit?
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
The habit is very bad because salt absorbs water from the meat.
Arg0: salt
Rel: absorbs
Arg1: water
Arg3: from the meat
Example: passive with arg0
person: third, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
Perhaps [the fiscal shock of tax cuts]-1 is after all best absorbed *trace*-1 by floating rates
Argm-adv: Perhaps
Arg1: *trace*-1: [the fiscal shock of tax cuts]
Argm-dis: after all
Argm-mnr: best
Rel: absorbed
Arg0: by floating rates