Frameset - tackle-v

Predicate: tackle

tackle: Frames file for 'tackle' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus.

Roleset id: tackle.01 , to deal with, vncls: 98, framnet:

tackle.01: VN updated by Julia, 10/2010. Member of VNcls confront-98

Roles:

        Arg0: tackler, entity dealing with something, agent (vnrole: 98-agent)
        Arg1: thing tackled (vnrole: 98-theme)
        Arg2: means, strategy (vnrole: 98-instrument)

Example: arbitrary subject

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

        With lipsticks , liners , lotions and creams , There are still beauty plans left [0]-1 [*] to tackle [*T*-1] : But as the years go by , it seems That before I paint , I should spackle .

        Arg0: [*]
        Rel: tackle
        Arg1: [*T*-1] (= [0])
        Argm-slc: [0] -> beauty plans

Example: transitive

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

        [The program]-1 is n't afraid [*-1] to tackle controversial topics such as nuclear weapons and the environment .

        Arg0: [*-1]
        Rel: tackle
        Arg1: controversial topics such as nuclear weapons and the environment

Example: with Arg2

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

        International Business Machines Corp. unveiled a broad strategy [0] [*T*-2] to tackle the biggest problem that manufacturers face when computerizing their operations : Most machines ca n't talk to each other .

        Arg2: [*T*-2] (= [0])
        Argm-slc: [0] -> a broad strategy
        Rel: tackle
        Arg1: the biggest problem that manufacturers face [*T*-1] when [*] computerizing their operations [*T*-3] : Most machines ca n't talk to each other