Predicate: snatch

snatch: Frames file for 'snatch' based on sentences in wsj.

Roleset id: snatch.01 , grab quickly, vncls: 13.5.2 10.5, framnet: Removing , Theft , Kidnapping

snatch.01: Member of VNcls obtain-13.5.2, steal-10.5.

Roles:

        Arg0: snatched (vnrole: 10.5-agent, 13.5.2-agent)
        Arg1: snatched (vnrole: 10.5-theme, 13.5.2-theme)
        Arg2: source (vnrole: 10.5-source, 13.5.2-source)

Example: just transitive

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

        But Peter Brody, Magnascreen's president, says [Japanese companies]-1
        are poised [*-1] to snatch the technology and put it to commercial
        use, just as they did with earlier U.S. innovations in color
        television and video recording.

        Arg0: [*-1]
        Rel: snatch
        Arg1: the technology
        Argm-mnr: just as they did with earlier U.S. innovations in color television and video recording

Example: with source

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

        In January, two small New York galleries, the Coe Kerr Gallery and
        Beadleston Fine Arts, snatched a major art collection owned by the
        Askin family away from rival auction-house bidders with an
        up-front payment of about $25 million.

        Argm-tmp: In January
        Arg0: two small New York galleries, the Coe Kerr Gallery and Beadleston Fine Arts,
        Rel: snatched
        Arg1: a major art collection owned by the Askin family
        Arg2: away from rival auction-house bidders
        Argm-mnr: with an up-front payment of about $25 million


Predicate: snatch_away

snatch_away: Frames file for 'snatch away' based on dictionary.com.

Roleset id: snatch.02 , grab quickly away from someone, vncls: 10.5, framnet: -

snatch.02: Verbnet entry 10.5. frame by Perryn

Roles:

        Arg0: snatcher (vnrole: 10.5-agent)
        Arg1: thing snatched (vnrole: 10.5-theme)
        Arg2: snatched from (vnrole: 10.5-source)
        Arg3: snatched for (vnrole: 10.5-beneficiary)

Example: all args

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

        What would've happened if Lynard Skynard would have snatched away the microphone from Beyonce and said Taylor Swift deserved the award?

        Arg0: Lynard Skynard
        Argm-mod: would
        Rel: [snatched] [away]
        Arg1: the microphone
        Arg2: from Beyonce