Predicate: congest

congest: Frames file for 'congest' based on ectb2 instances. Comparison with 'clog.' No VerbNet entry. It is VERY important to distinguish the agent and the congesting substance!

Roleset id: congest.01 , obstruct a passage, vncls: , framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: causal agent
        Arg1: passage
        Arg2: substance blocking passage, instrument

Example: Overcrowding

        [The campus sidewalks]-1 were congested *-1 with people.

        Rel: congested
        Arg1: *-1->The campus sidewalks
        Arg2: with people

Example: Cold Agent, all Args

        The cold congested my sinuses with mucus.

        Arg0: The cold
        Rel: congested
        Arg1: my sinuses
        Arg2: with mucus