Predicate: boom

boom: Frames file for 'boom' based on sentences in financial subcorpus and automatic expansion via verbnet.

Roleset id: boom.01 , make a booming noise, vncls: 43.2, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: causer of boom, agent (vnrole: 43.2-Agent)
        Arg1: loud noise (vnrole: 43.2-Theme)
        Arg2: source of loud noise (vnrole: 43.2-Location)

Example: ergative

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        Lights flickered on and off; plaster dropped from the ceiling, the
        walls still shook and an evacuation alarm boomed outside.

        Arg1: an evacuation alarm
        Rel: boomed
        ArgM-LOC: outside

Example: transitive

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        John boomed his stereo from the rooftops.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: boomed
        Arg1: his stereo
        Arg2: from the rooftops

Roleset id: boom.02 , be successful, vncls: , framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: successful thing

Example: boom times

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        MUTUAL FUNDS ARRIVED IN THE U.S. during the Roaring Twenties they
        had been in Britain for a century, but they didn't boom until the
        money market fund was created in the 1970s.

        Arg0: they
        ArgM-NEG: n't
        Rel: boom
        ArgM-TMP: until the money market fund was created in the 1970s


Predicate: boom_out

Roleset id: boom.03 , produce loudly, vncls: 37.3, framnet:

boom.03: This is really weird usage.

Roles:

        Arg0: introducer (vnrole: 37.3-Agent)
        Arg1: thing appearing (vnrole: 37.3-Topic)

Example: yes, this actually appeared in WSJ

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        If a strike ever hits the Met, the company can still sell tickets
        to his ``Boheme'' and ``Turandot'' and boom out recordings (of
        another era).

        ArgM-ADV: If a strike ever hits the Met
        Arg0: the company
        ArgM: can
        ArgM-TMP: still
        Rel: [ boom] [ out]
        Arg1: recordings (of another era)