Predicate: embark

embark: Frames file for 'embark' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No Verbnet entry.

Roleset id: embark.01 , begin, vncls: , framnet:

embark.01: Is there also a sense 'get on' or 'depart', as in a travel sense? Or does that only occur in the inverse 'disembark'?

Roles:

        Arg0: beginner
        Arg1: thing begun

Example: basic transitive

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

        ``In order to restore confidence and ensure the support of our
        principal lenders,'' Mr. Bond said, ``we embarked on fundamantal
        changes in the structure and direction of the group.''

        ArgM-PNC: In order to restore confidence and ensure the support of our principal lenders
        Arg0: we
        Rel: embarked
        Arg1: on fundamantal changes in the structure and direction of the group