Predicate: reading

Roleset id: reading.01 , read (as in text, or as in assessment), vncls: 37.1.1 14 54.1, framnet: linguistic_meaning

reading.01: Based on sentences in nouns-00040. Comparison to read.01. VN classes transfer_mesg-37.1.1, transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1, register-54.1-1, learn-14-1, and learn-14-2-1. FN class linguistic_meaning. Framed by Katie.

Roles:

        Arg0: reader (vnrole: 37.1.1-agent, 14-agent, 54.1-agent)
        Arg1: book, thing being read (or assessed) (vnrole: 37.1.1-theme, 14-source, 54.1-theme)
        Arg2: hearer (vnrole: 37.1.1-recipient, 54.1-attribute)
        Arg3: direct quote or subject matter of text (also includes end result of assessment) (vnrole: 14-topic)

Example: arg1- thing being assessed

        In this case, the gov't is taking a reading/assessment of something. The assessment that they issue could be worded as "the government's reading on GNP this week is that inflation is much tamer", where "...is that inflation is much tamer" fits the description of arg3.
        The government issues its first reading on third - quarter real gross national product this week in a report that is expected to disclose much tamer inflation .

        Arg0: its
        Rel: reading
        Arg1: on third-quarter real gross national product

Example: more clear arg 2

        And even a truer reason for his reading to himself might have been the care for preserving his voice

        Arg0: his
        Rel: reading
        Arg2: to himself

Example: explicit mentions of books = arg 1

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

        a special reading of Gao's The Night Walker

        Argm-adj: special
        Rel: reading
        Arg1: of Gao's The Night Walker

Example: This also counts as 'book'

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

        From a reading of the somewhat scant English - language medical literature on RU - 486

        Rel: reading
        Arg1: of the somewhat scant English - language medical literature on RU - 486

Example: arg3

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

        some market analysts say the current 3.3 % reading is n't as troublesome as it might have been in years past .

        Argm-tmp: current
        Arg3: 3.3%
        Rel: reading