Predicate: plot

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

Roleset id: plot.01 , to take part in a plot, make a plan, draw, vncls: 36.1 25.2, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: plotter(s), agent (vnrole: 36.1-actor, 25.2-agent)
        Arg1: plotted action, plan (vnrole: 36.1-theme, 25.2t-theme)

Example: transitive

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: gerund

        [The 77-year-old Sisulu]-1 , sentenced [*]-1 to life in 1964 along with black nationalist Nelson Mandela for [*-1] plotting [*-2] to overthrow the government , said [0] equality for blacks in South Africa was in reach .

        Arg0: [*-1]
        Rel: plotting
        Arg1: [*-2] to overthrow the government

Example: with direction

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

        `` This is a watershed time , and we-1 are trying [*-1] to plot our way ahead , '' he says [*T*-2] .

        Arg0: [*-1]
        Rel: plot
        Arg1: our way
        Argm-dir: ahead


Predicate: plot_out

Roleset id: plot.02 , to plan, draw, vncls: , framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: planner, agent
        Arg1: entity plotted

Example: transitive

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

        Other brokerage firms , including Merrill Lynch & Co. , were plotting out potential new ad strategies .

        Arg0: Other brokerage firms , including Merrill Lynch & Co. ,
        Rel: [ plotting] [ out]
        Arg1: potential new ad strategies