Predicate: mix

mix: Frames file for 'mix' based on sentences in wsj and automatic expansion via verbnet.

Roleset id: mix.01 , mix, combine, vncls: 22.1-1-1 26.3-1, framnet:

mix.01: Watch out for many many adjectival usages: "Stock prices were mixed" which don't follow this argument structure at all. Leave these alone for the time being.

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, mixer (vnrole: 22.1-1-1-agent, 26.3-1-agent)
        Arg1: ingredient one (vnrole: 22.1-1-1-patient1)
        Arg2: ingredient two (vnrole: 22.1-1-1-patient2)
        Arg3: end product (vnrole: 26.3-1-product)

Example: merged ingredients

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

        Workers dumped large burlap sacks of the imported material into a
        huge bin, poured in cotton and acetate fibers and mechanically
        mixed the dry fibers in a process used to make filters.

        Arg0: Workers
        Argm-mnr: mechanically
        Rel: mixed
        Arg1: the dry fibers
        Argm-loc: in a process used to make filters

Example: split ingredients, end product

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        Ammonium perchlorate is an oxidizer that *trace*-1 is mixed *trace*-1
        with a propellant to make rocket fuel used in the space shuttle
        and military rockets.

        Rel: mixed
        Arg1: *trace*
        Argm-rcl: that -> an oxidizer
        Arg2: with a propellant
        Arg3: to make rocket fuel used in the space shuttle and military rockets

Example: ergative!

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: progressive,  voice: active,  form: participle

        Because despite all the media prattle about comedy and politics
        not mixing, they are similar in one respect: Both can serve as
        mechanisms for easing tensions and facilitating the co-existence
        of groups in conflict.

        Arg1: comedy and politics
        Argm-neg: not
        Rel: mixing

Example: distinguishing figure and ground

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

        John mixed sand into the Jello.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: mixed
        Arg2: sand
        Arg1: into the Jello


Predicate: mix_up

Roleset id: mix.02 , phrasal mix, combine, vncls: , framnet:

mix.02: The same as mix.01, except args 2 and 3 probably will not appear. Verb particle construction is not included in mix VN class.

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, mixer
        Arg1: ingredient one
        Arg2: ingredient two
        Arg3: end product