Predicate: rank

Roleset id: rank.01 , group/partitive-quant/partitive-part, vncls:

Roles:

        Arg1: quantified/descriptor
        Arg2: employer/leader/member/whole
        Arg3: rank
        Arg3: secondary-theme

Example: autogen1

        the top ranks of the Communist party

        Arg3 : top
        Arg1-REF : ranks
        Rel : ranks
        Arg2 : of the Communist party

Example: autogen2

        the lower ranks of Japan 's underworld

        Arg3 : lower
        Arg1-REF : ranks
        Rel : ranks
        Arg2 : of Japan 's underworld

Roleset id: rank.02 , nomadj-rank.01, vncls:

Roles:

        Arg1: theme

Example: autogen1

        rank opportunists

        Rel : rank
        Arg1 : opportunists

Example: autogen2

        Even rank amateurs

        Rel : rank
        Arg1 : amateurs

Roleset id: rank.03 , nomlike-idiom, vncls:

Roles:

        Arg0: agent
        Arg1: theme
        Arg2: actor2

Example: autogen1

        the tame old Peasants ' Party , desperate to live through the
        crisis , broke ranks with the Communists and joined with
        Solidarity in the East Bloc 's first liberated government

        Arg0 : the tame old Peasants ' Party , desperate to live through the crisis ,
        ArgSupport : broke
        Rel : ranks
        Arg2 : with the Communists

Example: autogen2

        Instead of closing ranks to protect the firm 's reputation , the
        executive 's internal rivals , led by a loutish American , demand
        his resignation .

        Arg0 : * ---> the executive 's internal rivals , led by a loutish American ,
        ArgSupport : closing
        Rel : ranks