Frameset

Frames file for 'want' based on survey of initial sentences from big corpus and comparison to 'plan'

Predicate want:

Roleset want.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "want, desire":

Roles:

Arg0:Wanter

Arg1:thing wanted

Arg2:beneficiary

Arg3:in-exchange-for

Arg4:from

Examples:

transitive (-)
`I want a flight from Ontario to Chicago`
Arg0:	I
REL:	want
Arg1:	a flight from Ontario to Chicago

arg1 as infinitive (-)
I actually want *trace* to go from Ontario to Chicago

Arg0: I

ArgM-ADV: actually

REL: want

Arg1: *trace* to go from Ontario to Chicago

arg1 as infinitive (-)
`I actually want trace to go from Ontario to Chicago`
Arg0:	I
ArgM-ADV:	actually
REL:	want
Arg1:	trace to go from Ontario to Chicago

arg1 as infinitival sentence (-)
Czechoslovakia still wants the dam to be built.

Arg0: Czechoslovakia

ArgM-TMP: still

REL: wants

Arg1: the dam to be built

arg1 as infinitival sentence (-)
`Czechoslovakia still wants the dam to be built.`
Arg0:	Czechoslovakia
ArgM-TMP:	still
REL:	wants
Arg1:	the dam to be built

Passivized and Passivized with extraction are predicted, but unlikely: For the dam to be built is wanted by Czechoslovakia. The dam is wanted to be built by Czechoslovakia. (note the the latter is ambiguous--is Cz the wanter or the builder?)