Predicate: afford
Roleset id: afford.01 , be able to spare, have the financial means, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
afford.01: AFFORD-V NOTES: Frames file for 'afford' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from afford.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
afford (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: haver of financial means, agent
        Arg1-PPT: costly thing, theme
Example: transitive with adverbials
        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        These days Nissan can afford that strategy, even though profits aren't exactly robust.
        Argm-tmp: These days
        Arg0: Nissan
        Argm-mod: can
        Rel: afford
        Arg1: that strategy
        Argm-adv: even though profits aren't exactly robust
Roleset id: afford.02 , provide, make available, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
afford.02: AFFORD-V NOTES: Frames file for 'afford' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from afford.02-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
afford (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: provider, agent
        Arg1-PPT: provided, theme
        Arg2-GOL: recipient
Example: passive
        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle
        Last year [the public]-1 was afforded [*-1]a preview of Ms. Bartlett's creation in a tablemodel version, at a BPC exhibition.
        Argm-tmp: Last year
        Rel: afforded
        Arg2: [*-1]
        Arg1: a preview of Ms. Bartlett 's creation
        Argm-mnr: in a tablemodel version
        Argm-loc: at a BPC exhibition
Predicate: affordable
Roleset id: affordable.03 , priced attainably, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
affordable.03: AFFORDABLE-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-7. Relation to 'afford.01'. (from affordable.01-j)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
affordable (j.) | Expensiveness | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: entity able to pay for arg1
        Arg1-PPT: commodity priced attainably
        Arg2-VSP: price
Example: args 0, 1
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        = By that time , homes of 100 thousand yuan per square meters will be ubiquitous and will not be affordable for most . Yet affluent people in society can afford it , while others will have no choice but to rent .
        Argm-tmp: By that time
        Arg1: homes of 100 yuan per square meters
        Argm-mod: will
        Argm-neg: not
        Rel: affordable
        Arg0: for most