Predicate: attract

attract: Frames file for 'attract' based on annotation-on-the-fly of the financial subcorpus. No verbnet entry. Updated thanks to examples found by Kate.

Roleset id: attract.01 , attract, draw near, vncls: , framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: attractor
        Arg1: thing attracted
        Arg2: thing attracted to, if separate from attractor
        Arg3: instrument, if separate from attractor

Example: basic transitive

        That attracts attention.

        Arg0: That
        Rel: attracts
        Arg1: attention

Example: with secondary attractor

        A free market with a profit motive will attract each investor to
        the liquidity and risks he can tolerate.

        Arg0: A free market with a profit motive
        ArgM-MOD: will
        Rel: attract
        Arg1: each investor
        Arg2: to the liquidity and risks he can tolerate

Example: with instrument

        John attracts flies with his goaty boy smell.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: attracts
        Arg1: flies
        Arg3: with his goaty boy smell

Example: attractor in obj position

        [British Air]-2 was originally attracted *trace*-2 to the chance of
        obtaining a 15% stake in the company, but wasn't particularly
        happy with paying $750 million.

        ArgM-TMP: originally
        Rel: attracted
        Arg1: *trace*-2
        Arg0: to the chance of obtaining a 15% stake in the company