Frameset - mutate-v

Predicate: mutate

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

Roleset id: mutate.01 , to undergo or cause to undergo mutation, vncls: 26.6.1, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: causer of change, agent (vnrole: 26.6.1-agent)
        Arg1: entity undergoing mutation (vnrole: 26.6.1-patient)
        Arg2: end state, arg 1 mutated into what? (vnrole: 26.6.1-product)
        Arg3: start state, arg 1 mutated from what? (vnrole: -material)

Example: passive

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

        Researchers in Edinburgh , Scotland , have found that in 23 of 38 breast tumors , [one copy of chromosome 17]-1 was mutated [*-1] at the spot where gene p53 lies [*T*-2] .

        Rel: mutated
        Arg1: [*-1]
        Argm-loc: at the spot where gene p53 lies [*T*-2]

Example: With an interesting Arg 2

        person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns

        But it is mutating into something else; an international sex theme park.

        Argm-dis: But
        Arg1: it
        Rel: mutating
        Arg2: into something else; an international sex theme park