Predicate: dust

dust: Frames file for 'dust' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entries 9.7-1 and 10.4.1, Framenet entries Filling and Placing.

Roleset id: dust.01 , sprinkle lightly, vncls: 9.7-1, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, sprinkler (vnrole: 9.7-1-Agent)
        Arg1: dustlike substance (vnrole: 9.7-1-Theme)
        Arg2: sprinkled-upon (vnrole: 9.7-1-Destination)

Example: surface as DO

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

        John dusted Mary's birthday cake with rat poison.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: dusted
        Arg2: Mary's birthday cake
        Arg1: with rat poison

Example: dust as DO

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

        John dusted rat poison on Mary's birthday cake.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: dusted
        Arg1: rat poison
        Arg2: on Mary's birthday cake

Roleset id: dust.02 , remove dust from surfaces, vncls: 10.4.1, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: remover of dust, agent (vnrole: 10.4.1-Agent)
        Arg1: surface (vnrole: 10.4.1-Source)

Example: spring cleaning

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

        John dusted his furniture.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: dusted
        Arg1: his furniture


Predicate: dust_off

Roleset id: dust.03 , remove dust, metaphorical/phrasal variant, vncls: 10.4.1, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: agent (vnrole: 10.4.1-Agent)
        Arg1: surface (vnrole: 10.4.1-Theme)

Example: pick yourself up, ... start all over again

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

        After being trampled in Tuesday's selling stampede, the Nasdaq
        over-the-counter market dusted itself off and moved on in moderate
        trading.

        ArgM-TMP: After being trampled in Tuesday's selling stampede
        Arg0: the Nasdaq over-the-counter market
        Rel: [ dusted] [ off]
        Arg1-REC: itself