Predicate: laud

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

Roleset id: laud.01 , to praise, glorify, vncls: 33, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: praiser, agent (vnrole: 33-Agent)
        Arg1: entity praised (vnrole: 33-Patient)
        Arg2: praised for what? (vnrole: 33-Predicate)

Example: all arguments

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

        Mrs. Hills lauded South Korea for [*-1] creating an intellectual-property task force and special enforcement teams of police officers and prosecutors trained [*] to pursue movie and book pirates .

        Arg0: Mrs. Hills
        Rel: lauded
        Arg1: South Korea
        Arg2: for [*-1] creating an intellectual-property task force and special enforcement teams of police officers and prosecutors trained [*] to pursue movie and book pirates

Example: transitive

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

        When he was hired [*-1] [*T*-2] , Mr. Payne lauded Mr. Decker 's `` extraordinary ... skills '' and his `` outstanding reputation as one of the West 's brightest bankers . ''

        Arg0: Mr. Payne
        Rel: lauded
        Arg1: Mr. Decker 's `` extraordinary ... skills '' and his `` outstanding reputation as one of the West 's brightest bankers . ''