Predicate: affirmation

Roleset id: affirmation.01 , attest the truth or validity of some proposition, vncls: 29.2

Roles:

        Arg0: confirmer
        Arg1: thing confirmed, statement or proposition
        Arg2: beneficiary, hearer

Example: autogen1

        The suggestion that Mrs. Marcos was brought to this country
        against her will is unsupported by affidavit or affirmation

        Arg1 : The suggestion that Mrs. Marcos was brought to this country against her will
        ArgSupport : unsupported by
        Rel : affirmation

Example: autogen2

        an affirmation of statements by top executives that they intend
        to increase rewards to shareholders

        Rel : affirmation
        Arg1 : of statements by top executives that they intend to increase rewards to shareholders