Roleset spiral.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "move in spiral direction":

Roles:

Arg0:mover


Arg1:moved


Arg2:destination

Examples:

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


down (-)
Confusion about the two banks' hurried efforts to round up financing for a new bid that the UAL board hasn't even seen yet helped send UAL stock spiraling downward.
Arg1:	UAL stock
REL:	spiraling
Arg2-DIR:	downward

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


up (-)
Kenneth Mitchell, director of Dow's polyethylene business, says producers were surprised to learn how much inventories had swelled throughout the distribution chain as prices spiraled up.
Arg1:	prices
REL:	spiraled
Arg2-DIR:	up

Actually, I kinda doubt the agent could appear.