Predicate: protest
protest: Frames file for 'protest' based on sentences in wsj.
Roleset id: protest.01 , object to something, vncls: 71, framnet: -
protest.01: Member of Vncls conspire-71.
Roles:
Arg1 will (almost?) always be an NP.
Arg0: protester (vnrole: 71-actor)
Arg1: objectionable thing (vnrole: 71-theme)
Example: hey ho, we won't go-- the protest itself as subject
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive
Assume [a neighborhood demonstration]-1 *trace*-1 to protest speeding
on a certain road or a careless accident involving a police car.
Arg0: *trace*
Rel: protest
Arg1: speeding on a certain road or a careless accident involving a police car
Example: agentive subject
person: third, tense: present, aspect: perfect, voice: active, form: participle
Anti-nuclear activists have protested the launch of the Galileo space probe to Jupiter because it uses plutonium to generate the electricity needed to run the craft .
Arg0: Anti-nuclear activists
Rel: protested
Arg1: the launch of the Galileo space probe to Jupiter
Argm-cau: because it uses plutonium to generate the electricity needed to run the craft
Roleset id: protest.02 , manner of speaking, vncls: , framnet: -
Roles:
Arg1 will (almost?) always be a S.
Arg0: speaker
Arg1: utterance
Arg2: hearer
Example: missing hearer
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
Fed officials may protest that this doesn't necessarily mean a
fundamental change in their interest-rate policies.
Arg0: Fed officials
Argm-mod: may
Rel: protest
Arg1: that this doesn't necessarily mean a fundamental change in their interest-rate policies
Example: direct quote as utterance, all args
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: participle
She protested to him, "My house is plastic city; I need real stuff to put with the fake stuff."
Arg0: She
Rel: protested
Arg2: to him
Arg1: "My house is plastic city, I need real stuff to put with the fake stuff."