Predicate: choose

Roleset id: choose.01 , choose, pick, vncls: 13.5.1, framnet: Choosing

choose.01: Based on sentences in financial subcorpus. Comparison to pick. Member of VNcls get-13.5.1. Updated by Julia, 11/2010.

Roles:

        Refer to 'pick' for usage of higher #'d args, if they appear.
        Arg0: picker (vnrole: 13.5.1-agent)
        Arg1: thing picked (vnrole: 13.5.1-theme)
        Arg2: group or source (vnrole: 13.5.1-source)
        Arg3: benefactive (vnrole: 13.5.1-beneficiary)
        Arg4: secondary attribute on arg1

Example: just thing picked

        Spreads will become so tight that it won't matter [which market]-1 an
        investor chooses *trace*-1 -- arbitrage will prevent him from
        gaining any temporary profit.

        Arg0: an investor
        Rel: chooses
        Arg1: *trace*-1

Example: with attribute

        *note that the thing chosen here is a person (arg1), and she is chosen for a purpose (arg4).
        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: perfect,  voice: active,  form: participle

        Health and Human Services Secretary Louis Sullivan has chosen
        Antonia Novello to be the next surgeon general, Bush
        administration officials said.

        Arg0: Health
        Rel: chosen
        Arg1: Antonia Novello
        Arg4: to be the next surgeon general

Example: where the thing chosen is an S-node

        *the thing chosen here is actually the act of being a bride of Christ-- which makes it arg1.
        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        ... in *PRO*-1choosing *PRO*-2 to be a bride of Christ , they inevitably cocked a snook at lesser male fry .

        Arg0: *PRO*-1
        Rel: choosing
        Arg1: *PRO*-2 to be a bride of Christ