Predicate: propel

propel: Frames file for 'propel' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No Verbnet entry. Comparison to 'move'.

Roleset id: propel.01 , cause to move very quickly, vncls: , framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: causer of motion
        Arg1: thing in motion
        Arg2: destination

Example: no stated destination

        On the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, share prices closed higher in
        fairly thin trading, as [selective buying by foreigners]-1 helped
        *trace*-1 propel prices.

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: propel
        Arg1: prices

Example: with stated destination

        Computer parts are getting ever smaller, Mr. Johnson said, a
        shrinking that *trace* has propelled laptops into position as the
        fastest-growing segment of the computer business.

        Arg0: *trace*
        ArgM-RCL: that -> a shrinking
        Rel: propelled
        Arg1: laptops
        Arg2: into position as the fastest-growing segment of the computer business