Roleset draw.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "art":

Roles:

Arg0:artist


Arg1:art


Arg2:benefactive

Examples:

transitive (-)
The only way you can make it a big deal is *trace* to draw linkages that just don't make sense.''
Arg0:	*trace* -> you
REL:	draw
Arg1:	linkages that just don't make sense




with benefactive (-)
John drew a picture of a rose for Mary.
Arg0:	John
REL:	drew
Arg1:	a picture of a rose
Arg2-for:	Mary

Roleset draw.02 Verbnet Class: 1 "pull":

Roles:

Arg0:puller


Arg1:thing pulled


Arg2:source

Examples:

all args (-)
The dollar drew strength from the stock market's climb.
Arg0:	The dollar
REL:	drew
Arg1:	strength
Arg2-from:	the stock market's climb




passive (-)
An index of economic activity drawn *trace* from the survey...
REL:	drawn
Arg1:	*trace* -> An index
Arg2-from:	the survey




ergative, with direction (-)
As the London trading session drew to a close...
Arg1:	the London trading session
REL:	drew
ArgM-DIR:	to a close




transitive with odd directional (-)
DEC ``drew down its European backlog'' and had flat world-wide orders overall.
Arg0:	DEC
REL:	drew
ArgM-DIR:	down
Arg1:	its European backlog

"draw down" seems to be a specific financial usage; I'm not sure what the exact meaning is.

Roleset draw.05 Verbnet Class: NONE "brandish a weapon":

Roles:

Arg0:armed one


Arg1:weapon


Arg2:adversary

Examples:

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


violent tendencies (-)
John drew a knife on Mary.
Arg0:	John
REL:	drew
Arg1:	a knife
Arg2-on:	Mary

Note that this sentence can also be the 'art' sense, as seen by the addition of an instrument: John drew a knife on Mary with a purple marker.

Roleset draw.03 Verbnet Class: 1 "art: compose":

Roles:

Arg0:artist


Arg1:thing drawn


Arg2:benefactive

Examples:

transitive (-)
Mr. Freeman said machinists' union advisers plan *trace* to meet this week *trace* to try *trace* to draw up a blueprint for some form of recapitalization that could include a special dividend for shareholders, an employee stake and, perhaps, an equity investment by a friendly investor.
Arg0:	*trace* -> *trace* -> *trace* -> machinists ' union advisers
REL:	[ draw] [ up]
Arg1:	a blueprint for some form of recapitalization that could include a special dividend for shareholders, an employee stake and, perhaps, an equity investment by a friendly investor

Except for the particle, identical to the "art" sense of "draw".

Roleset draw.04 Verbnet Class: NONE "move":

Roles:

Arg1:entity in motion

Examples:

always 'alongside'? (-)
John drew up alongside Mary in his customized hot-rod. And she laughed in his face.
Arg1:	John
REL:	drew up
Argm-LOC:	alongside Mary
Argm-LOC:	in his customized hot-rod