Frameset - wreak-v

Predicate: wreak

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

Roleset id: wreak.01 , to bring about, cause, vncls: , framnet: Causation

Roles:

        Arg0: causer
        Arg1: damage
        Arg2: wreaked on/with/to

Example: all arguments

        person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full

        The March 24 oil spill soiled hundreds of miles of shoreline along Alaska 's southern coast and wreaked havoc with wildlife and the fishing industry .

        Arg0: The March 24 oil spill
        Rel: wreaked
        Arg1: havoc
        Arg2: with wildlife and the fishing industry

Example: transitive

        person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full

        Such a situation can wreak havoc , as [*] was shown [*-1] by the emergency that [*T*-2] developed in soybean futures trading this summer on the Chicago Board of Trade .

        Arg0: Such a situation
        Argm-mod: can
        Rel: wreak
        Arg1: havoc
        Argm-adv: as [*] was shown [*-1] by the emergency that [*T*-2] developed in soybean futures trading this summer on the Chicago Board of Trade