Predicate: notch

notch: Frames file for 'notch' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No access to verbnet. No comparison.

Roleset id: notch.01 , make a notch, mark, vncls: 21.2-1, framnet:

notch.01: I doubt you could see both Arg1 and Arg2 in a single sentence, but I don't want to split the roleset.

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, entity marking (vnrole: 21.2-1-agent)
        Arg1: thing being commemorated
        Arg2: thing gaining the notch (ie, belt) (vnrole: 21.2-1-patient)

Example: the one example

        Drug companies in the key index also notched gains as
        market-makers searched for stock in anticipation of demand due to
        the sector's defensive qualities.

        Arg0: Drug companies in the key index
        Argm-dis: also
        Rel: notched
        Arg1: gains
        Argm-cau: as market-makers searched for stock in anticipation of demand due to the sector's defensive qualities

Example: showing arg2

        After another successful conquest, John notched his bedpost.

        Argm-tmp: After another successful conquest
        Arg0: John
        Rel: notched
        Arg2: his bedpost

Roleset id: notch.02 , move incrementally, vncls: , framnet:

notch.02: Refer to 'edge' for additional examples, or 'move'.

Roles:

        Arg0: entity moving something
        Arg1: Logical subject, patient, thing moving
        Arg2: EXT, amount moved
        Arg3: start point
        Arg4: end point
        Argm: medium
        Argm: direction--REQUIRED

Example: the other example

        After the trading halt in the S&P 500 pit in Chicago, waves of
        selling continued to hit stocks themselves on the Big Board, and
        specialists-1 continued *trace*-1 to notch prices down.

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: notch
        Arg1: prices
        Argm-dir: down