Predicate: preach

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

Roleset id: preach.01 , to proclaim or advocate, vncls: 37.1, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: preacher, agent (vnrole: 37.1-Agent)
        Arg1: utterance (vnrole: 37.1-Topic)

Example: transitive

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

        Others preach the gospel of [*] buying only blue-chip growth stocks .

        Arg0: Others
        Rel: preach
        Arg1: the gospel of [*] buying only blue-chip growth stocks

Example: preach about

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

        Part of the problem is the tendency [*ICH*-1] of [all sitcoms]-1 , ever since the didactic days of Norman Lear , [*]-1 to preach about social issues .

        Arg0: [*]
        Rel: preach
        Arg1: about social issues