Predicate 
call:
  Frames file for 'call' based on Chris' old frames file; this is
  still a mess and inconsistent with most of the other verbs.  It will
  have to be revised and the tagging redone before the next iteration.
Roleset call.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "label":
Roles:
Arg0:caller
Arg1:item being labelled
Arg2:attribute of arg1
Examples:
| with attribute (-) | 
|---|
| Mary called John an idiot
 
 | 
| Arg0: | Mary | 
| REL: | called | 
| Arg1: | John | 
| Arg2: | an idiot | 
| passivized (-) | 
|---|
| The worksheets were called 'Learning Materials'
 
 | 
| Arg1: | The worksheets | 
| REL: | called | 
| Arg2: | 'Learning Materials' | 
Roleset call.02 Verbnet Class: 1 "summon":
Roles:
Examples:
| without benefactive (-) | 
|---|
| The bells called the faithful to evensong
 
 | 
| Arg0: | The bells | 
| REL: | called | 
| Arg1: | the faithful | 
| Argm-dir: | to evensong | 
| with benefactive (-) | 
|---|
| John called a doctor for Mary
 
 | 
| Arg0: | John | 
| REL: | called | 
| Arg1: | a doctor | 
| Arg2-for: | Mary | 
| benefactive with double NP (-) | 
|---|
| John called Mary a doctor.
 
 | 
| Arg0: | John | 
| REL: | called | 
| Arg2: | Mary | 
| Arg1: | a doctor | 
Roleset call.03 Verbnet Class: NONE "demand":
Roles:
Examples:
| reelection woes (-) | 
|---|
| Gore called for a recount.
 
 | 
| Arg0: | Gore | 
| REL: | called | 
| Arg1-for: | a recount | 
| without 'for' (-) | 
|---|
| Ford called a Jaguar stockholders' meeting.
 
 | 
| Arg0: | Ford | 
| REL: | called | 
| Arg1: | a Jaguar stockholders' meeting | 
Roleset call.07 Verbnet Class: NONE "say across a distance":
Roles:
Arg0:speaker
Arg1:utterance
Arg2:distant listener
Examples:
| it gets worse (-) | 
|---|
person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
| ``You people here think this is Russian music,'' she said with
 disdain, and called over to the waitress: ``Could you turn it
 off?''
 
 | 
| Arg0: | she | 
| REL: | called | 
| Argm-DIR: | over | 
| Arg2-to: | the waitress | 
| Arg1: | ``Could you turn it off?'' | 
Roleset call.10 Verbnet Class: NONE "predict":
Roles:
Arg0:predictor
Arg1:prediction
Examples:
| prognostication (-) | 
|---|
person: third
tense: present
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
| His new forecast calls for a soft landing.
 
 | 
| Arg0: | His new forecast | 
| REL: | calls | 
| Arg1-for: | a soft landing | 
Roleset call.11 Verbnet Class: NONE "idiomatic: call the shots":
Roles:
Arg0:entity in charge
Arg1:'the shots'
Examples:
| I'm in charge! (-) | 
|---|
person: ns
tense: present
aspect: progressive
voice: active
form: participle
| The changes were proposed in an effort to streamline federal
 bureaucracy and boost compliance by the executives ``who [*T*-1]
 are really calling the shots,'' said Brian Lane, special counsel
 at the SEC's office of disclosure policy, which proposed the
 changes.
 
 | 
| Arg0: | [*T*-1] -> who -> the executives | 
| Argm-ADV: | really | 
| REL: | calling | 
| Arg1: | the shots | 
Predicate 
call_up:
  This really is phrasal.  Otherwise identical to the 'summon' roleset
Roleset call.08 Verbnet Class: 1 "summon, phrasal 1":
Roles:
Examples:
| without benefactive (-) | 
|---|
| The bells called up the faithful to evensong
 
 | 
| Arg0: | The bells | 
| REL: | [called][up] | 
| Arg1: | the faithful | 
| Argm-dir: | to evensong | 
| with benefactive (-) | 
|---|
| John called up a doctor for Mary
 
 | 
| Arg0: | John | 
| REL: | [called][up] | 
| Arg1: | a doctor | 
| Arg2-for: | Mary | 
Roleset call.09 Verbnet Class: NONE "call into question, doubt":
Roles:
Examples:
| is that so? (-) | 
|---|
person: third
tense: present
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
| EC Agriculture Commissioner Ray MacSharry said the U.S. plan
 ``calls into question'' the agreement reached by world
 negotiators last April in Geneva seeking ``substantial
 progressive reductions in agricultural support and protection.''
 
 | 
| Arg0: | the U.S. plan | 
| REL: | calls | 
| Arg2: | into question | 
| Arg1: | the agreement reached by world
     negotiators last April in Geneva seeking ``substantial
     progressive reductions in agricultural support and protection.'' | 
Predicate 
call_in:
  This is phrasal, otherwise identical to 'summon' roleset.
Roleset call.04 Verbnet Class: 1 "summon, phrasal 2":
Roles:
Examples:
| with benefactive (-) | 
|---|
| John called in a doctor for Mary
 
 | 
| Arg0: | John | 
| REL: | called in | 
| Arg1: | a doctor | 
| Arg2-for: | Mary | 
Predicate 
call_on:
Roleset call.05 Verbnet Class: NONE "visit, make use of":
Roles:
Arg0:caller
Arg1:thing being visited, used
Arg2:purpose, attribute of arg1
Examples:
| with benefactive (-) | 
|---|
| John called on a doctor.
 
 | 
| Arg0: | John | 
| REL: | called on | 
| Arg1: | a doctor | 
| with secondary predication (-) | 
|---|
person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
| Rep. Neal's bill originally called on the Fed [*-1] to reduce the
 inflation rate by one percentage point a year for five years and
 to maintain a zero inflation rate thereafter.
 
 | 
| Arg0: | Rep. Neal's bill | 
| Argm-TMP: | originally | 
| REL: | called on | 
| Arg1: | the Fed | 
| Arg2: | [*-1] to reduce the
    inflation rate by one percentage point a year for five years and
    to maintain a zero inflation rate thereafter. | 
Predicate 
call_off:
Roleset call.06 Verbnet Class: NONE "terminate before hand":
Roles:
Arg0:the Terminator
Arg1:the Terminated
Examples:
| call off talks (-) | 
|---|
person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
| Boeing Co., already struck by its Machinists union, briefly
 called off contract talks with its engineers and labeled their
 demands ``grossly excessive.''
 
 | 
| Arg0: | Boeing Co., already struck by its Machinists union | 
| Argm-TMP: | briefly | 
| REL: | called off | 
| Arg1: | contract talks with its engineers |