Predicate: bottleneck

bottleneck: Frames file for 'bottleneck' based on sentences in Webtext 2.5-2. No VerbNet entry. Comparison to 'confine.'

Roleset id: bottleneck.01 , Hamper or confine as if in a bottleneck, vncls: , framnet:

bottleneck.01: Framed by Claire

Roles:

        Arg0: cause of confinement
        Arg1: entity confined, stuck in the bottleneck
        Arg2: confined-to, thing acting as the bottleneck itself

Example: Roads as thing bottlenecked

        For those of us that actually use it, it's wonderful -- instead of [Powhatan and Chesterfield]-2 being bottlenecked *-2 by lack of roads.

        Rel: bottlenecked
        Arg1: *-2
        Arg0: by lack of roads

Example: All arguments, more straight-forward with roads as place confined-to

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        After the accident, the wreckage and ambulence bottlenecked cars on I-95 for hours.

        Argm: After the accident
        Arg0: the wreckage and ambulence
        Rel: bottlenecked
        Arg1: cars
        Arg2: on I-95
        Argm-tmp: for hours