Predicate: contradict

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

Roleset id: contradict.01 , to deny, negate, or oppose, vncls: , framnet: Evidence

contradict.01: No VNcls.

Roles:

        Arg0: entity contradicting
        Arg1: entity denied or opposed to

Example: transitive

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

        It would contradict that objective if the appropriations clause ( technically a limitation on legislative power ) could be read [*-52] as [*-52] placing the president on Congress 's short leash , [*-52] making the executive consist of the president and every member of Congress .

        Arg0: It
        Argm-mod: would
        Rel: contradict
        Arg1: that objective
        Argm-adv: if the appropriations clause ( technically a limitation on legislative power ) could be read [*-52] as [*-52] placing the president on Congress 's short leash , [*-52] making the executive consist of the president and every member of Congress