Predicate: nudge

nudge: Frames file for 'nudge' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entries 17.1 and 20, Framenet entries Manipulation and Cause to move.

Roleset id: nudge.01 , move slightly, vncls: 17.1, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg1: Logical subject, patient, thing moving (vnrole: 17.1-Patient)
        Arg2: EXT, amount moved
        Arg3: start point
        Arg4: end point (vnrole: 17.1-Destination)
        ArgM: medium
        Arg5: direction--REQUIRED (vnrole: 17.1-Destination)

Example: the one example

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

        ... including ... and action-1 by the Federal Reserve [*]-1 to nudge
        U.S. rates lower.

        Arg0: [*]
        Rel: nudge
        Arg1: U.S. rates
        Arg5: lower

Example: all args except agent

        Revenue nudged up 3.4% to $904 million from $874 million in last
        year's third quarter.

        Arg1: Revenue
        Rel: nudged
        Arg5: up
        Arg2: 3.4 %
        Arg4: to $ 904 million
        Arg3: from $ 874 million
        ArgM-LOC: in last year 's third quarter

Roleset id: nudge.02 , touch lightly, vncls: 20, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: causal agent (vnrole: 20-Agent)
        Arg1: thing touched (vnrole: 20-Experiencer)
        Arg2: touched with, if separate from agent (vnrole: 20-Instrument)

Example: wink wink nudge nudge

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

        John nudge Mary with his elbow.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: nudged
        Arg1: Mary
        Arg2: with his elbow