Predicate
explode:
Frames file for 'explode' based on sentences in wsj and automatic
expansion via verbnet.
Roleset explode.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "go boom":
Roles:
Arg0:bomber, agent
Arg1:bomb
Arg2:attribute, end state
Examples:
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usually just ergative (-) |
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person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
Pan Am has subpoenaed several government agencies, including the
CIA and FBI, to determine whether they were warned that a bomb had
been planted aboard a jet that *trace* exploded over Scotland last
December, killing 270 people.
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| Arg1: | *trace* -> that -> a jet |
| REL: | exploded |
| ArgM-LOC: | over Scotland |
| ArgM-TMP: | last December |
| ArgM: | killing 270 people |
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with attribute (-) |
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person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
Onlookers say three persons died when one of the buildings
exploded into a fireball shortly after the quake struck.
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| Arg1: | one of the buildings |
| REL: | exploded |
| Arg2-into: | a fireball |
| ArgM-TMP: | shortly after the quake struck |
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with agent (-) |
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person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
UAL, the hair-trigger stock that *trace* exploded Friday's market
bombshell, briefly traumatized traders again yesterday.
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| Arg0: | *trace* -> that -> the hair-trigger stock |
| REL: | exploded |
| Arg1: | Friday 's market bombshell |
Roleset explode.02 Verbnet Class: 1 "get bigger very quickly":
Roles:
Arg0:causer of rapid growth, agent (rare)
Arg1:thing getting bigger
Arg2:amount increased by, EXT or MNR
Arg3:start point
Arg4:end point
Examples:
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most args (-) |
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person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
John's monthly income exploded from $1.58 to almost $3.00 when he
got his PhD.
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| Arg1: | John's monthly income |
| REL: | exploded |
| Arg3-from: | $1.58 |
| Arg4-to: | almost $3.00 |
| Argm-TMP: | when he got his PhD |
Roleset explode.03 Verbnet Class: NONE "overflow":
Roles:
Arg1:thing overflowing
Arg2:substance
Examples:
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boom? (-) |
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person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
Pockets exploded with one-yen coins.
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| Arg1: | Pockets |
| REL: | exploded |
| Arg2-with: | one-yen coins |
This could perhaps be fit into explode.01, but I'm not sure how.