Frameset - effect-v

Predicate: effect

effect: Frames file for 'effect' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry.

Roleset id: effect.01 , cause an effect, vncls: , framnet:

effect.01: The difference between 'effect' and 'affect' is one of the great pitfalls of English. 'Affect' means to influence, 'effect' means to bring about or execute.

Roles:

Arg0: cause
Arg1: effect, usually a change

Example: perilous example

        person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive

        [Mr. Dang]-1 is alleged [*-1]-2 to have used the account of Singapore
        hotel and property magnate Ong Beng Seng [*-2] to effect the
        transactions.

        Arg0: [*-2]
        Rel: effect
        Arg1: the transactions

Example: proper lexical item

        person: third, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full

        But even if he effects a Hyde-to-Jekyll transformation, he will
        face a serious ideological crisis and Reunification Scenario Two.

        Arg0: he
        Rel: effects
        Arg1: a Hyde-to-Jekyll transformation