Predicate: devise
devise: Frames file for 'devise' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet
entry.
Roleset id: devise.01 , come up with, vncls: 55.5-1, framnet:
Roles:
Arg0: deviser (vnrole: 55.5-1-Agent)
Arg1: thing dreamed up (vnrole: 55.5-1-Theme)
Arg2: secondary predication on arg1
Example: simple transitive
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive
[Lawmakers representing some of the cleaner utilities]-1 have been
quietly working with the White House *trace*-1 to devise ways to tinker
with the administration bill to address their acid-rain concerns.
Arg0: *trace*
Rel: devise
Arg1: ways to tinker with the administration bill to
address their acid-rain concerns
Example: with 2dy predication
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
Keeping the mood light, the two then chanted and chortled their
way through [some murderous polyrhythms]-1, devised *trace*-1 by
Mr. Douglas as an alternative to Hindemith's dry theory-teaching
techniques, and then, with Mr. Gomez, soared and improvised on the
composer's tight ``Bebop Etudes.''
Rel: devised
Arg1: *trace*
Arg0: by Mr. Douglas
Arg2: as an alternative to Hindemith's dry
theory-teaching techniques
Example: with purpose
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
They devised a 69-point scale -- awarding one point for each
subskill measured on the CAT test -- to rate the closeness of test
preparatives to the fifth-grade CAT.
Arg0: They
Rel: devised
Arg1: a 69-point scale
ArgM-ADV: -- awarding one point for each subskill measured
on the CAT test --
ArgM-PNC: to rate the closeness of test preparatives
to the fifth-grade CAT
Example: watch for to-clauses
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
The system worked the way *trace* we devised it to work *trace*.''
Arg0: we
Rel: devised
Arg1: it
Arg2: to work
ArgM-MNR: *trace*
ArgM-RCL: *trace* -> the way