Roleset diversify.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "become diverse":

Roles:

ArgA:causal agent


Arg0:thing becoming diverse


Arg1:destination


Arg2:source, start point

Examples:

person: ns tense: ns aspect: progressive voice: active form: participle


with destination (-)
Some of Sansui's fellow audio-specialty companies, such as Aiwa Co. and Pioneer Electric Corp. ... or by *trace* diversifying into other consumer-electronics fields, including laser disks or portable cassette players.
Arg0:	*trace* -> Some of Sansui's fellow audio-specialty companies, such as Aiwa Co. and Pioneer Electric Corp.,
REL:	diversifying
Arg1-into:	other consumer-electronics fields, including laser disks or portable cassette players

person: third tense: present aspect: perfect voice: active form: participle


with start point (-)
It hasn't diversified beyond steel, nor has it linked up with a joint venture partner to share costs and risks.
Arg0:	It
ArgM-NEG:	n't
REL:	diversified
Arg2-beyond:	steel

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


with causal agent (-)
GM's interest in Jaguar reflects a desire *trace* to help diversify the U.S. company's products in the growing luxury-car segment of the market.
ArgA:	*trace* -> GM
REL:	diversify
Arg0:	the U.S. company's products in the growing luxury-car segment of the market