Predicate: shore_up

shore_up: Frames file for 'shore up' based on sentences in wsj.

Roleset id: shore.01 , support, prop, vncls: , framnet: -

shore.01: No Vncls. Checked by Julia, 11/2010.

Roles:

        This seems to occur most often in the infinitive; be careful with the target of the subject trace.
        Arg0: agent, supporter
        Arg1: thing supported

Example: they all look basically like this

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

        Mr. Spoon said the plan is not an attempt *trace* to shore up a
        decline in ad pages in the first nine months of 1989; Newsweek's
        ad pages totaled 1,620, a drop of 3.2% from last year, according
        to Publishers Information Bureau.

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: [ shore] [ up]
        Arg1: a decline in ad pages in the first nine months of 1989


Predicate: shore

Roleset id: shore.02 , to bring to shore or other metaphorical support, vncls: , framnet:

shore.02: Roleset based on instances in New Testament.

Roles:

        Arg0: Boat captain, cause of shoring
        Arg1: Boat, thing now supported or at shore
        Arg2: Shore/support where arg1 is brought

Example: No shore mentioned

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

        [The other followers]-1 went *PRO*-1 to shore in the boat.

        Arg0: *PRO*-1
        Rel: shore
        Argm-dir: in
        Arg1: the boat