Frameset - violate-v

Predicate: violate

violate: Frames file for 'violate' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No Verbnet entry. No comparison.

Roleset id: violate.01 , break some rule, vncls: , framnet: Compliance

violate.01: Sometimes the 'rule' is hidden within another entity, such as "John violated the sanctity of Mary's diary". There's an implicit rule which says "don't read someone else's diary."

Roles:

Arg0: violator
Arg1: thing violated, usually a rule

Example: they're all like this, basically

        [Gulf Power]-1 had been under investigation for *trace*-1 violating the
        Utility Holding Company Act, which prohibits public utilities from
        making political contributions.

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: violating
        Arg1: the Utility Holding Company Act, which prohibits public utilities from making political contributions