Predicate: hamper

hamper: Frames file for 'hamper' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No access to verbnet. No comparison.

Roleset id: hamper.01 , obstruct, hinder, vncls: , framnet:

hamper.01: Can anyone say, "John hampers his clothes when he takes them off"?

Roles:

        Arg0: obstruction
        Arg1: effort
        Arg2: secondary agent, agent of arg1

Example: active

        A lack of enthusiasm with the latest economic data hampered the
        stock market's bid to extend Tuesday's sharp gains.

        Arg0: A lack of enthusiasm with the latest economic data
        Rel: hampered
        Arg1: the stock market's bid to extend Tuesday's sharp gains

Example: passive

        ...[the company's performance]-1 was hampered *trace*-1 by problems tied
        to the introduction of a major new family of computers in April.

        Rel: hampered
        Arg1: *trace*
        Arg0: by problems tied to the introduction of a major new family of computers in April

Example: with secondary agent

        John's stubbornness hampered Mary in her efforts to talk some
        sense into him.

        Arg0: John's stubbornness
        Rel: hampered
        Arg2: Mary
        Arg1: in her efforts to talk some sense into him