Predicate: burst

burst: Frames file for 'burst' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entries 48.1.1 and 45.4.

Roleset id: burst.01 , appear suddenly, become, vncls: 48.1.1, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg1: thing appearing, topic (vnrole: 48.1.1-theme)
        Arg2: further description (vnrole: 48.1.1-location)

Example: good enough example

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

        She bursts into tears and walks away.

        Arg1: She
        Rel: bursts
        Arg2: into tears

Roleset id: burst.02 , minor explosion, vncls: 45.4, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: causer of explosion (vnrole: 45.4-agent)
        Arg1: thing exploding (vnrole: 45.4-patient)

Example: agentive

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

        If [Washington's elites]*-2 ever succeed in [*-2] bursting the tax dam,
        Americans will be engulfed in a red sea of new spending programs,
        such as federalized child care.

        Arg0: [*-2]
        Rel: bursting
        Arg1: the tax dam

Example: ergative/inchoative

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

        The primitive operations also burst out the back door into a small
        courtyard, where an ancient press squeezes rubber solution into a
        flat strip and newly made tires are cooled in a bathtub filled
        with water.

        Arg1: The primitive operations
        Argm-dis: also
        Rel: burst
        Argm-dir: out the back door
        Argm-dir: into a small courtyard, where an ancient press squeezes rubber solution into a flat strip and newly made tires are cooled in a bathtub filled with water

Roleset id: burst.03 , rapid movement, vncls: , framnet:

Roles:

        Arg1: thing in motion
        Arg2: EXT
        Arg3: start point
        Arg4: end point
        Arg5: direction

Example: stupid stock reports

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

        But then it suddenly burst upward 7.5 as Goldman, Sachs &
        Co. stepped in and bought almost every share offer, traders
        said.

        Argm-dis: But
        Argm-tmp: then
        Arg1: it
        Rel: burst
        Arg5-dir: upward
        Arg2-ext: 7.5
        Argm-tmp: as Goldman, Sachs & Co. stepped in and bought almost every share offer


Predicate: burst_out

Roleset id: burst.04 , blurt out, vncls: , framnet: -

burst.04: Added by Julia based on Brown corpus. Comparison to 'blurt'. No Vncls.

Roles:

        Arg0: explosive talker
        Arg1: utterance
        Arg2: hearer

Example: Little Women

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        "I do think that families are the most beautiful things in all the world " , burst out Jo some five hundred pages later in that popular story of the March family.

        Arg1: "I do think that families are the most beautiful things in all the world"
        Rel: burst out
        Arg0: Jo
        Argm-loc: some five hundred pages later in that popular story of the March family