Predicate
overwhelm:
Frames file for 'overwhelm' based on sentences in financial subcorpus
and automatic expansion via verbnet.
Roleset overwhelm.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "overwhelm":
Roles:
Arg0:overwhelmer
Arg1:patient, overwhelmed
Arg2:instrument or manner
Examples:
person: ns
tense: present
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
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just transitive (-) |
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The issue's smooth absorption eased fears that supply would
overwhelm demand in coming sessions, traders said.
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| Arg0: | supply |
| ArgM-MOD: | would |
| REL: | overwhelm |
| Arg1: | demand |
| ArgM-TMP: | in coming sessions |
person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
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all args (-) |
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John overwhelmed his dissertation committee with the brilliance of
his arguments.
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| Arg0: | John |
| REL: | overwhelmed |
| Arg1: | his dissertation committee |
| Arg2-with: | the brilliance of his arguments |
Only use the instrument arg when the agent arg is also present.