Predicate: terminate

terminate: Frames file for 'terminate' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.

Roleset id: terminate.01 , end, stop, vncls: 55.4, framnet: Activity_finish Activity_stop

terminate.01: Comparison with 'end' andb'fire'. Member of Vncls stop-55.4.

Roles:

        End point might be TMP or LOC
        Arg0: Intentional agent (vnrole: 55.4-agent)
        Arg1: Thing ending (vnrole: 55.4-theme)
        Argm: point at which something ends

Example: transitive

        Comprehensive Care, which-1 *trace*-1 terminated its agreement to
        merge with First Hospital, dropped 7/8 to 3 7/8.

        Arg0: *trace*-1 (= which)
        Argm-slc: which -> Comprehensive Care
        Rel: terminated
        Arg1: its agreement to merge with First Hospital

Example: unaccusative

        The insurance concern said all conversion rights on the stock will
        terminate on Nov. 30.

        Arg1: all conversion rights on the stock
        Argm-mod: will
        Rel: terminate
        Argm-tmp: on Nov. 30

Roleset id: terminate.02 , cause to cease employment, vncls: 10.10, framnet: Firing , Killing

terminate.02: Member of Vncls 10.10. VN, FN updated by Julia. Member of Vncls fire-10.10.

Roles:

        Arg0: employer (vnrole: 10.10-agent)
        Arg1: ex-employee (vnrole: 10.10-theme)
        Arg2: job (vnrole: 10.10-predicate, 10.10-source)

Example: poor John

        BigHugeCo terminated John from his position as deputy garbage
        collector yesterday.

        Arg0: BigHugeCo
        Rel: terminated
        Arg1: John
        Arg2: from his position as deputy garbage collector
        Argm-tmp: yesterday