Predicate: befuddle
befuddle: Frames file for 'befuddle' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry.
Roleset id: befuddle.01 , cause confusion, vncls: 31.1, framnet:
Roles:
Arg0: causer, agent (vnrole: 31.1-Cause)
Arg1: entity experiencing confusion (vnrole: 31.1-Experiencer)
Example: Elmer Befudd?
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
In 1975, Mr. Pamplin enticed Mr. Hahn into joining the company as
executive vice president in charge of chemicals; the move
befuddled many in Georgia-Pacific who didn't believe a university
administrator could make the transition to the corporate world.
Arg0: the move
Rel: befuddled
Arg1: many in Georgia-Pacific who didn't believe a
university administrator could make the transition to the
corporate world