Predicate: rack
rack: Based on search-35.2.
Roleset id: rack.02 , search, vncls: 35.2, framnet:
Roles:
Arg0: searcher (vnrole: 35.2-agent)
Arg1: searched for (vnrole: 35.2-theme)
Example: rack one's brain
I racked my brain for hours trying to recall her name.
Arg0: I
Rel: racked
Arg1: my brain
Argm-tmp: for hours
Argm-prp: trying to recall her name
Roleset id: rack.03 , alternate of wrack-- cause the ruin of, vncls: , framnet: -
rack.03: Added by Julia based on WSJ. Comparison to wrack.
Roles:
Arg0: Causer of ruin
Arg1: wracked entity
Example: both args, passive
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
Only a few months ago , [the 124 - year - old securities firm]-1 seemed to be on the verge of a meltdown , racked *trace*-1 by internal squabbles and defections .
Rel: racked
Arg1: *trace*-1: [the 124 - year - old securities firm]
Arg0: by internal squabbles and defections
Predicate: rack_up
rack_up: Frames file for 'rack up' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.
No Verbnet entry. Comparison with acquire verbs.
Roleset id: rack.01 , get, acquire, vncls: , framnet:
rack.01: Higher args are theoretically possible but unlikely, to my ear.
Roles:
Arg0: agent, entity acquiring something
Arg1: thing acquired
Arg2: seller
Arg3: price paid
Arg4: benefactive
Example: just transitive
person: third, tense: present, aspect: progressive, voice: active, form: participle
Toyota's $35,000 Lexus automobile, a luxury model that it started
shipping to the U.S. only last month, is racking up orders at a
time when U.S.-made luxury-car sales are slow.
Arg0: Toyota's $35,000 Lexus automobile, a luxury model that it started shipping to the U.S. only last month,
Rel: [ racking] [ up]
Arg1: orders
Argm-tmp: at a time when U.S.-made luxury-car sales are slow