Predicate: criticize

criticize: Frames file for 'criticize' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.

Roleset id: criticize.01 , criticize, blame, vncls: 33, framnet: Judgment_communication

criticize.01: Member of VNcls judgement-33 .

Roles:

        Arg0: critic (vnrole: 33-agent)
        Arg1: entity being criticized (vnrole: 33-theme)
        Arg2: on what grounds? (vnrole: 33-predicate)

Example: transtitive

        Temple, however, harshly criticized Sea Containers' plan
        yesterday, characterizing it as a ``highly conditional device
        designed to entrench management, confuse shareholders and prevent
        them from accepting our superior cash offer.''

        Arg0: Temple
        Argm-dis: however
        Argm-mnr: harshly
        Rel: criticized
        Arg1: Sea Containers' plan
        Argm-adv: characterizing it as a ``highly conditional device designed to entrench management, confuse shareholders and prevent them from accepting our superior cash offer

Example: with grounds as gerund

        The internal investigation also criticized MiniScribe's auditors,
        Coopers & Lybrand, for allegedly ignoring numerous red flags.

        Arg0: The internal investigation
        Argm-dis: also
        Rel: criticized
        Arg1: MiniScribe's auditors, Coopers & Lybrand,
        Arg2: for allegedly ignoring numerous red flags

Example: with grounds as full clause

        A Poquet spokesman, for example, criticizes the Atari Portfolio
        because it requires three batteries while the Poquet needs only
        two.

        Arg0: A Poquet spokesman
        Argm-dis: for example
        Rel: criticizes
        Arg1: the Atari Portfolio
        Arg2: because it requires three batteries while the Poquet needs only two