Frameset - foster-v

Predicate: foster

foster: Frames file for 'foster' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus.

Roleset id: foster.01 , to promote the growth of, vncls: , framnet:

Roles:

Arg0: promoter of growth, agent
Arg1: thing growing

Example: transitive

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

        The Los Alamos laboratory is one of [three U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories]-1 designed [*]-1 as pilot centers [*]-1 to foster joint industry-government programs [0] [*T*-1] to speed the transfer of new superconductors to the marketplace .

        Arg0: [*]
        Rel: foster
        Arg1: joint industry-government programs [0] [*T*-1] to speed the transfer of new superconductors to the marketplace

Example: transitive with adverbials

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

        The Fuji is a product of meticulous Japanese pomological engineering , which [*T*-1] fostered it 50 years ago at a government research orchard .

        Arg0: [*T*-1]
        ArgM-RCL: which -> meticulous Japanese pomological engineering
        Rel: fostered
        Arg1: it
        ArgM-TMP: 50 years ago
        ArgM-LOC: at a government research orchard