Predicate: diffusion
Roleset id: diffusion.01 , Dispersing or spreading thinly, vncls: 45.4, framnet:
diffusion.01: diffuse.01
Roles:
Arg0: Agent or cause (vnrole: 45.4-agent)
Arg1: Theme, thing being diffused (vnrole: 45.4-patient)
Example: metaphorical (concept)
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
The four main elements in the diffusion of new ideas are: the innovation, communication channels, time, and the social system.
Rel: diffusion
Arg1: of new ideas