Predicate: wean

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

Roleset id: wean.01 , cause to be no longer dependent on, vncls: 10.6, framnet: -

wean.01: VN updated by Julia, 10/2010. Member of Vncls cheat-10.6.

Roles:

        Can also occur with arg2-off and arg2-of.
        Arg0: causer, agent (vnrole: 10.6-agent)
        Arg1: newly independent entity (vnrole: 10.6-theme)
        Arg2: former dependency (vnrole: 10.6-source)

Example: the one example

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

        But [Time]-1, as part of the more cost-conscious Time Warner, wants
        [*-1] to wean itself away from expensive gimmicks.

        Arg0: [*-1]
        Rel: wean
        Arg1: itself
        Argm-dir: away
        Arg2: from expensive gimmicks