Predicate: thread

thread: Frames file for 'thread' based on sentences in brown.

Roleset id: thread.01 , move or cause to move in a non-linear fashion, vncls: 22.4, framnet: -

thread.01: Framed by Ben. VN updated by Julia, 10/2010. Member of Vncls tape-22.4.

Roles:

        Arg0: causer of motion (vnrole: 22.4-agent)
        Arg1: thing in motion (vnrole: 22.4-patient1)
        Arg2: medium of threading (vnrole: 22.4-patient2)

Example: subject as arg0 + arg1

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

        Often , [*-1] threading through the overcast , [he]-1 was forced [*-1] to fly close to the ground [*ICH*-3] by a low ceiling , [*-2] skimming above the Winooski or the White River along the line of the broken railroad .

        Rel: threading
        Arg2: through the overcast
        Arg0: [*-1]

Example: subject as arg0

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

        He thought how [this dainty , fragile older woman]-1 [*-1] threading her way through the streets of Westminster on a day in June , enjoying the flowers in the shops , the greetings from old friends , but never really drawing a deep , passionate breath , was so like himself [*T*-2] .

        Arg0: [*-1]
        Rel: threading
        Arg1: her way
        Arg2: through the streets of Westminster

Example: subject as arg1

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

        [His eyes]-1 were threaded [*-1] by little filaments of red as if tiny veins had burst and flooded blood into them .

        Rel: threaded
        Arg2: [*-1]
        Arg1: by little filaments of red