Predicate: drag
drag: Frames file for 'drag' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.
Verbnet entry carry-11.4, other framed members include kick and
push. Comparison with 'push'.
Roleset id: drag.01 , (try to) cause motion, vncls: 11.4 35.2, framnet:
Roles:
Arg0: dragger (vnrole: 11.4-agent, 35.2-agent)
Arg1: thing dragged (vnrole: 11.4-theme, 35.2-theme)
Arg2: direction (vnrole: 11.4-destination, 35.2-location)
Example: typical usage
But, he observes, while makers suffer losses when program trading
drags the market down, they also make money when program trading
pushes the prices higher.
Arg0: program trading
Rel: drags
Arg1: the market
Arg2: down
Predicate: drag_on
drag_on: 'Drag on' based on instances in Webtext 2.5-2. No VerbNet entry.
Roleset id: drag.02 , Drag continuously over a span of time, vncls: , framnet:
drag.02: Framed by Claire
Roles:
Arg0: dragger
Arg1: thing dragged
Arg2: direction or path
Example: Metaphorical
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
If it drags on again without solution...
Arg1: it
Rel: [drag][on]
Argm-tmp: again
Argm-mnr: without solution