Predicate: breed

breed: Frames file for 'breed' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus.

Roleset id: breed.01 , to cause to reproduce, vncls: , framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: causer, agent
        Arg1: entity bred

Example: transitive

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

        Charles O. Givens of Mount Vernon , Ind. - investment broker , ex-accountant , and son of a former stable owner - bred Tennessee Walking Horses for six years , raised cattle for four , and never made a profit on either .

        Arg0: Charles O. Givens of Mount Vernon , Ind. - investment broker , ex-accountant , and son of a former stable owner -
        Rel: bred
        Arg1: Tennessee Walking Horses
        Argm-tmp: for six years


Predicate: cross-breed

Roleset id: breed.02 , breeding different varieties, vncls: , framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, cause or breeder
        Arg1: first or all breeds if in one plural mention
        Arg2: second thing cross-bred WITH
        Arg3: product, offspring

Example: Both varieties in one mention

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

        LUTHER BURBANK CROSS - BRED PLANTS to produce the billion - dollar Idaho potato .

        Arg0: LUTHER BURBANK
        Rel: [CROSS]-[BRED]
        Arg1: PLANTS
        Arg3: to produce the billion-dollar Idaho potato

Example: tasty cows, all arguments

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

        He cross bred Longhorn with Hereford cattle to produce excellent beef animals.

        Arg0: He
        Rel: [cross][bred]
        Arg1: Longhorn
        Arg2: with Hereford
        Arg3: to produce excellent beef animals