Predicate: infect
infect: Frames file for 'infect' based on sentences in wsj and automatic
expansion via verbnet.
Roleset id: infect.01 , cause something to have an infection, vncls: 9.8, framnet: -
infect.01: Member of Vncls fill-9.8. Checked by Julia, 10/2010.
Roles:
Reserve arg0 for only those cases where it's clearly a causal agent of
infection; viruses don't count as intentional agents.
Arg0: causer of infection, but not germ (vnrole: 9.8-agent)
Arg1: thing becoming infected (vnrole: 9.8-destination)
Arg2: infectant, germ (vnrole: 9.8-theme)
Example: passive with germ
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
The Soviets' explanation is that the anthrax came from one lot of
animal feed made from the bones of cattle that grazed on soil that-1
[*trace*-1]-2 was naturally infected *trace*-2 with anthrax spores.
Argm-mnr: naturally
Rel: infected
Arg1: *trace*-2 (= *trace*-1 = that)
Argm-slc: that -> soil
Arg2: with anthrax spores
Example: germ as subject
person: third, tense: present, aspect: perfect, voice: active, form: participle
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration said a computer
virus has infected one of its networks and is spreading
anti-nuclear messages related to its Galileo space probe, which is
to be launched today.
Arg2: a computer virus
Rel: infected
Arg1: one of its networks
Example: ancient history
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive
Charles Redmond, a NASA spokesman, said the agency discovered the
virus on Monday on the collection of computer networks
collectively called Internet and expected [100 university centers]-1
to be infected *trace*-1 by today.
Rel: infected
Arg1: *trace*-1
Argm-tmp: by today
Example: with agent
person: third, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
John infects any room he enters with his foul stench.
Arg0: John
Rel: infects
Arg1: any room he enters
Arg2: with his foul stench