Roleset prepare.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "prepare, make, create":

Roles:

Arg0:creator


Arg1:creation


Arg2:created-from, thing changed


Arg3:benefactive

Examples:

simple transitive (-)
On weekends she came to work *trace* to prepare study plans.
Arg0:	*trace*=she
REL:	prepare
Arg1:	study plans




with benefactive (-)
...sweat dotting his brow as he prepares for some practice swings.
Arg0:	he
REL:	prepares
Arg3-for:	some practice swings

Unstated Arg1 is 'himself'

Roleset prepare.02 Verbnet Class: NONE "make ready":

Roles:

Arg0:preparer


Arg1:thing made ready


Arg2:ready for

Examples:

transitive (-)
She hadn't prepared her low-ability geography students adequately.
Arg0:	She
Argm-NEG:	n't
REL:	prepared
Arg1:	her low-ability geography students
Argm-MNR:	adequately




passive = be ready (-)
...the changes it was prepared *trace-1* to make *trace-2*.
Arg1:	*trace-1*=it
REL:	prepared
Arg2:	to make *trace-2*

*trace-2*=changes, but that doesn't matter to the PAS of 'prepare'.