Predicate: employ

employ: Frames file for 'employ' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.

Roleset id: employ.01 , pay for working, vncls: 13.5.3, framnet: Employing

employ.01: Updated by Julia. Member of Vncls hire-13.5.3.

Roles:

        Arg0: employer (vnrole: 13.5.3-agent)
        Arg1: employee (vnrole: 13.5.3-theme)
        Arg2: job (vnrole: 13.5.3-predicate)

Example: no job

        Cray Computer, which *trace* currently employs 241 people, said it
        expects a work force of 450 by the end of 1990.

        Arg0: *trace* (= which)
        Argm-slc: which -> Cray Computer
        Argm-tmp: currently
        Rel: employs
        Arg1: 241 people

Example: with job

        Penn employs John as a street-sweeper.

        Arg0: Penn
        Rel: employs
        Arg1: John
        Arg2: as a street-sweeper

Roleset id: employ.02 , use, vncls: 105, framnet: Using

employ.02: This is misparsed by the automatic tagger; you'll have to split apart one arg into two. Updated by Julia. Member of Vncls use-105.

Roles:

        Arg0: user (vnrole: 105-agent)
        Arg1: used (vnrole: 105-theme)
        Arg2: job, purpose (vnrole: 105-predicate)

Example: all args

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        In the short-term, however, he employed a new tactic to prosecute Egypt's war with Israel.

        Argm-tmp: In the short-term
        Argm-dis: however
        Arg0: he
        Rel: employed
        Arg1: a new tactic
        Arg2: to prosecute Egypt's war with Israel

Example: scry me a river

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        He employed a "magic stone" in a hat that he claimed revealed the location of buried wealth (a form of scrying).

        Arg0: He
        Rel: employed
        Arg1: a "magic stone" in a hat that he claimed revealed the location of buried wealth
        Argm-adv: (a form of scrying)

Example: all args + additional PRP

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        For his Christmas project he employed a different transparent material - blown glass - to create a fishbowl whose base was a relief mold of his own cupped hands.

        Argm-prp: For his Christmas project
        Arg0: he
        Rel: employed
        Arg1: a different transparent material - blown glass
        Arg2: to create a fishbowl whose base was a relief mold of his own cupped hands