Predicate: fatten

fatten: Frames file for 'fatten' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry available at the moment, but it's probably 45.4 "other causative".

Roleset id: fatten.01 , make fatter, vncls: 45.4, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: causal agent (vnrole: 45.4-agent)
        Arg1: thing getting fatter (vnrole: 45.4-patient)

Example: a case for vegetarianism

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

        Feedlots fatten young cattle for slaughter, so a decline signals a
        tightening supply of beef.

        Arg0: Feedlots
        Rel: fatten
        Arg1: young cattle
        Argm-pnc: for slaughter


Predicate: fatten_up

Roleset id: fatten.02 , fatten to a fully fat state, vncls: , framnet: -

fatten.02: Added by Julia based on ectb. Comparison to fatten.01

Roles:

        Arg0: Wicked witch in a candy house
        Arg1: Hansel and/or Gretel

Example: reflexive

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

        [NA delegates]-1 leveraged their positions to exact " constitutional amendment rent " and *trace*-1 fatten themselves up .

        Arg0: *trace*-1: [NA delegates]
        Rel: [fatten] [up]
        Arg1: themselves