Predicate: march
march: Frames file for 'march' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ
corpus.
Roleset id: march.01 , to walk steadily, vncls: 51.3.2, framnet:
Roles:
ArgA: causer
Arg0: agent walking (vnrole: 51.3.2-Theme)
Example: with direction
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
As the judge marched down the center aisle in his flowing black robe , he was heralded [*-128] by a trumpet fanfare .
Arg0: the judge
Rel: marched
ArgM-DIR: down the center aisle
ArgM-MNR: in his flowing black robe
Example: with ArgA
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
Colleagues today recall with some humor how meetings would crawl into the early morning hours [*T*-1] as Mr. Dinkins would march his staff out of board meetings and into his private office [*-2] to discuss , en masse , certain controversial proposals .
ArgA: Mr. Dinkins
ArgM-MOD: would
Rel: march
Arg0: his staff
ArgM-DIR: out of board meetings and into his private office
ArgM-PNC: [*-2] to discuss , en masse , certain controversial proposals
Example: intransitive
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
About 200,000 East Germans marched in Leipzig and thousands more staged protests in three other cities in a fresh challenge [*ICH*-1] to the Communist leadership [*] to introduce democratic freedoms .
Arg0: About 200,000 East Germans
Rel: marched
ArgM-LOC: in Leipzig
Roleset id: march.02 , to progress, advance, vncls: 51.3.2, framnet:
Roles:
Arg1: entity progressing (vnrole: 51.3.2-Agent)
Example: with direction
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: progressive, voice: active, form: participle
It was as short as 29 days at the start of this year , when rates were marching steadily upward [*T*-1] , and hit 42 days in August .
Arg1: rates
Rel: marching
ArgM-MNR: steadily
ArgM-DIR: upward
ArgM-TMP: [*T*-1]
ArgM-RCL: when -> this year