Predicate: set

set: based on survey of initial sentences of big corpus and comparison with 'put'

Roleset id: set.01 , put, place, vncls: 9.1-2 41.2.2 25.1, framnet: Placing

set.01: Member of VNcls put-9.1-2, braid-41.2.2, image_impression-25.1

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, setter (vnrole: 9.1-2-agent, 41.2.2-agent, 25.1-agent)
        Arg1: thing set (vnrole: 9.1-2-theme, 41.2.2-patient, 25.1-theme)
        Arg2: location or position (vnrole: 9.1-2-destination, 25.1-destination)

Example: physically set/put/place

        Jerry set the glass on the table

        Arg0: Jerry
        Rel: set
        Arg1: the glass
        Arg2: on the table

Roleset id: set.02 , establish, vncls: , framnet: Bail_setting

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, setter
        Arg1: thing set
        Arg2: attribute of arg1

Example: just transitive

        Judge Curry's order set a precedent for a second nuclear rate case.

        Arg0: Judge Curry's order
        Rel: set
        Arg1: a precedent for a second nuclear rate case

Roleset id: set.08 , make ready, assign a task to, vncls: 59-1, framnet: -

set.08: Member of Vncls force-59-1. Updated by Julia, 11/2010.

Roles:

        Arg0: cause, agent (vnrole: 59-1-agent)
        Arg1: prepared entity (vnrole: 59-1-patient)
        Arg2: ready for what, proposition (vnrole: 59-1-proposition)

Example: on your mark, get set, go

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

        According to one analyst, [workers at the Cananea copper mine in
        Mexico, which hasn't been operating since it was declared bankrupt
        by the Mexican government in late August]-2, are set [*trace*-2]-3 [*-3] to return
        to work.

        Rel: set
        Arg1: [*trace*-2]-3 --> workers at the Cananea copper mine in Mexico, which hasn't been operating since it was declared bankrupt by the Mexican government in late August
        Arg2: [*-3] to return to work

Example: all args, lovely example

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        Her master beat her and set her to herding donkeys.

        Arg0: Her master
        Rel: set
        Arg1: her
        Arg2: to herding donkeys

Roleset id: set.11 , go down, vncls: , framnet: -

set.11: No Vncls.

Roles:

        Arg1: sun

Example: all work and no play

        Chung Hsiu-mei, a member of the Meinung People's Association, says that
        farmers go to work [when]-9 the sun comes up [*T*]-9, and rest [when]-1 it
        sets [*T*]-1

        Arg1: it
        Argm-tmp: [*T*]-1

Roleset id: set.14 , make ready, prepare, vncls: 26.3-2, framnet:

set.14: VN class preparing-26.3-2

Roles:

        Arg0: Agent, preparer (vnrole: 26.3-2-agent)
        Arg1: Thing set, prepared (vnrole: 26.3-2-theme)
        Arg2: Beneficiary, set for who/what? (vnrole: 26.3-2-beneficiary)

Example: All args

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

        She set the table for the four of them.

        Arg0: She
        Rel: set
        Arg1: the table
        Arg2: for the four of them.


Predicate: set_off

Roleset id: set.04 , set off: begin travel, vncls: 51.1-2, framnet: Setting_out , Departing

set.04: Member of VNcls escape-51.1-2. Updated by julia, 11/2010.

Roles:

        Arg0: traveller (vnrole: 51.1-2-theme)
        Arg1: destination

Example: on the road again...

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

        A disaffected, hard-drinking, nearly-30 hero sets off for snow
        country in search of an elusive sheep with a start on its back at
        the behest of a sinister, erudite mobster with a Stanford degree.

        Arg0: A disaffected, hard-drinking, nearly-30 hero
        Rel: [set] [off]
        Arg1: for snow country
        Argm-prp: in search of an elusive sheep with a start on its back at the behest of a sinister, erudite mobster with a Stanford degree

Roleset id: set.05 , set off a bomb, start a chain reaction, vncls: 27, framnet: Cause_to_start

set.05: Member of Vncls engender-27. Updated by Julia, 11/2010.

Roles:

        Arg0: bomber, cause (vnrole: 27-theme1)
        Arg1: bomb, reaction (vnrole: 27-theme2, 27-predicate)

Example: genetic bomb

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

        He assumed the missing piece contained a gene or genes whose-1 loss
        *trace-1*-2 had a critical role in *trace-2* setting off the cancer.

        Arg0: *trace-2*
        Rel: [setting] [off]
        Arg1: the cancer

Roleset id: set.13 , set off: complement, balance (like 'offset'), vncls: , framnet: -

Roles:

        Arg0: thing complementing
        Arg1: thing complemented

Example: aesthetics

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

        Stainless steel, silver, and aluminum set off black granite table tops and a gray terrazzo.

        Arg0: Stainless steel, silver, and aluminum
        Rel: [set] [off]
        Arg1: black granite table tops and a gray terrazzo


Predicate: set_about

set_about: Frame for 'set about' was based on ectb2.

Roleset id: set.12 , start to do, vncls: 98, framnet:

set.12: Frameset created by Jena. Comparison to Verbnet begin-55.1, member of VNcls confront-98.

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, starter (vnrole: 98-agent)
        Arg1: thing started (vnrole: 98-theme)

Example:

        The house of Han therefore quite consciously set about the task of * establishing
        a great unified empire.

        Arg0: The house of Han
        Argm-dis: therefore
        Argm-adv: quite consciously
        Rel: [set] [about]
        Arg1: the task of * establishing a great unified empire


Predicate: set_out

Roleset id: set.06 , set out: establish, vncls: , framnet:

set.06: See Vncls 98.

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, setter
        Arg1: thing set

Example: an offer you can't refuse

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

        A key provision in the current version of the charter would give
        the commission a mandate to produce an ``action program''
        detailing on what points EC member states would be required to
        comply with [the goals]-1 set [*]-1 out in the charter.

        Rel: [set] [out]
        Arg1: [*]
        Argm-loc: in the charter

Roleset id: set.07 , set out: begin, vncls: 51.1-2, framnet: Setting_out , Departing

set.07: Member of Vncls escape-51.1-2. Updated by Julia, 11/2010.

Roles:

        Arg0: traveller (vnrole: 51.1-2-agent)
        Arg1: destination, goal

Example: begin travel

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

        On her husband's 50th birthday (after an auspicious 23 years of
        marriage, it should be noted), Betsy, Al and their college-bound
        son set out for New York to visit Fordham University.

        Argm-tmp: On her husband's 50th birthday (after an auspicious 23 years of marriage, it should be noted)
        Arg0: Betsy, Al, and their college-bound son
        Rel: [set] [out]
        Arg1: for New York
        Argm-prp: to visit Fordham University

Example: begin a task

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

        Bioengineers set out [*-1] to duplicate that feat --
        scientifically and commercially -- with new life forms.

        Arg0: Bioengineers
        Rel: [set] [out]
        Arg1: [*-1] to duplicate that feat -- scientifically and commercially -- with new life forms


Predicate: set_up

Roleset id: set.03 , set up: establish, vncls: , framnet: Intentionally_create , Arranging

set.03: No Vncls. Updated by Julia, 11/2010.

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, setter
        Arg1: thing set
        Arg2: attribute

Example: set in place

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

        Kawasaki-Rikuso, a freight company, set up its own software
        subsidiary this year and is spending nearly a year's profit to
        more than double the computer terminals at its main office.

        Arg0: Kawasake-Rikuso, a freight company
        Rel: [set] [up]
        Arg1: its own software subsidiary
        Argm-tmp: this year

Example: establish with an attribute

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

        [The Securities and Exchange Board of India]-1 was set up *trace*-1 earlier this year along the lines of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

        Rel: [set] [up]
        Arg1: *trace*-1
        Argm-mnr: earlier this year
        Arg2: along the lines of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.


Predicate: set_down

Roleset id: set.09 , put into position, vncls: , framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: agent
        Arg1: thing set down
        Arg2: position

Example: automatically generated

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

        Why-2 should [a white hotel]-1 be set [*-1] down in the center of Black Bottom [*T*-2] ? ?

        Argm-mod: should
        Rel: [set] [down]
        Arg1: [*-1]
        Arg2: in the center of Black Bottom
        Argm-prp: [*T*-2]


Predicate: set_upon

Roleset id: set.10 , (cause to) be attacked, vncls: , framnet: Attack

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, attacker
        Arg1: patient, thing attacked

Example: set_upon

        Once she told us about the time [ *0*]-2 [ she]-1 was set upon [*]-1 by
        a robber at a beauty parlor [*T*]-2

        Argm-rcl: [ *0*]-2 -> the time
        Arg0: by a robber
        Rel: [set] [upon]
        Arg1: she
        Argm-loc: at a beauty parlor
        Argm-tmp: [ *T*]-2