Predicate: affect

affect: Frames file for 'affect' based on survey of initial sentences of big corpus.

Roleset id: affect.01 , have an effect on, vncls: 31.1, framnet: Objective_influence

affect.01: Member of Vncls amuse-31.1.

Roles:

        Arg0: thing affecting--animate only! (vnrole: 31.1-cause)
        Arg1: thing affected (vnrole: 31.1-experiencer)
        Arg2: instrument

Example: simple transitive

        The funding mechanism would affect the antitrust operations of the
        Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission.

        Arg0: The funding mechanism
        Argm-mod: would
        Rel: affect
        Arg1: the antitrust operations of the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission

Roleset id: affect.02 , assume, take on, vncls: , framnet: Feigning

affect.02: No Vncls

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, assumer
        Arg1: characteristic

Example: copycat

        Salesmen will affect the accent of the region of the country they
        are calling.

        Arg0: Salesmen
        Argm-mod: will
        Rel: affect
        Arg1: the accent of the region of the country they are calling.