Roleset tune.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "to adopt or adjust":

Roles:

Arg0:causer


Arg1:entity tuned


Arg2:entity tuned for

Examples:

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: passive form: participle


passive (-)
In a Madrid hotel room recently, a viewer caught the end of a badly acted series about a fishing boat on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, [*-2] only to be urged [*-6] by the British announcer [*-3] to ``stay [*-4] tuned [*-5] for the further adventures of Skippy the Kangaroo.''
REL:	tuned
Arg1:	[*-5] -> [*-4] -> [*-3] -> [*-6] -> [*-2] -> a viewer
Arg2-for:	the further adventures of Skippy the Kangaroo

Roleset tune.02 Verbnet Class: NONE "to adjust the controls on a radio or television":

Roles:

Arg0:adjuster of radio/tv


Arg1:entity tuned (radio, etc)


Arg2:broadcast

Examples:

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


with broadcast (-)
You now may drop by the Voice of America offices in Washington and read the text of what the Voice is broadcasting to those 130 million people around the world who [*T*-20] tune in to it each week.
Arg0:	[*T*-20] -> who -> those 130 million people
REL:	[ tune] [ in]
Arg2-to:	it
ArgM-TMP:	each week

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


with radio (-)
What if I tune in my short-wave radio, transcribe an editorial or program, and print it in my newspaper?
Arg0:	I
REL:	tune in
Arg1:	my shortwave radio

frames created by Olga, heavily modified by Paul.