Predicate: assume

Roleset id: assume.01 , acquire, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

assume.01: ASSUME-V NOTES: VN, FN updated by Julia. Member of VNcls 93. (from assume.01-v) ASSUMPTION-N NOTES: Updated by Julia. (from assumption.02-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
assumption (n.)
assume (v.)

Roles:

        I doubt the other/higher numbered args will appear, but anything ispossible. (from assume.01-v)
        Arg0-PAG: entity acquiring something (vnrole: 93-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing being acquired (vnrole: 93-theme)
        Arg2-DIR: acquired-from
        Arg3-VSP: price paid
        Arg4-GOL: benefactive

Example: acquire, take on

        Primerica, as expected, also acquired certain assets of the agency and assumed certain of its liabilities.

        Arg0: Primerica
        Argm-dis: as expected
        Argm-dis: also
        Rel: assumed
        Arg1: certain of its liabilities

Example: autogen1

        any assumption of additional responsibility by the politicians

        Rel: assumption
        Arg1: of additional responsibility
        Arg0: by the politicians

Example: autogen2

        the assumption of an estimated $ 300 million in securedliabilities on those properties

        Rel: assumption
        Arg1: of an estimated $ 300 million in secured liabilities on those properties

Example: with args0, 1, and 2

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        Commonwealth Government's assumption of debt from semi-government authorities as part of a privatization process.

        Arg0: Commonwealth Government's
        Rel: assumption
        Arg1: of debt
        Arg2: from semi-government authorities
        Argm-prp: as part of a privatization process

Roleset id: assume.02 , believe, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

assume.02: ASSUME-V NOTES: Important: There is *no* target for the trace! The automatic taggingtries to find one and inevitably picks something wrong. No corresponding VN class. (from assume.02-v) ASSUMPTION-N NOTES: Updated by Julia. Member of VNcls 93. (from assumption.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
assumption (n.)
assume (v.)
make_assumption (l.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: Thinker
        Arg1-PPT: Thought
        Arg2-VSP: Attributive (entity arg1 is assumed of/about)

Example: with a clear assumer

        He suggests, for example, that investors may have assumed that just because UAL couldn't get financing, no leveraged buy-outs can get financing.

        Arg0: investors
        Argm-mod: may
        Rel: assumed
        Arg1: that just because UAL couldn't get financing, no leveraged buy-outs can get financing

Example: discourse function

        He also said that after the charges, and `` *trace* assuming no dramatic fluctuation in interest rates, the company expects to achieve near-record earnings in 1990.''

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: assuming
        Arg1: no dramatic fluctuation in interest rates

Example: args 1 &2

        his assumption that global warming is entirely a result of humanactivity

        Rel: assumption
        Arg1: that global warming is entirely a result of human activity

Example: all args

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        He never rebutted the government's assumption of him as being a U.S. Citizen.

        Arg0: the government's
        Rel: assumption
        Arg2: of him
        Arg1: as being a U.S. Citizen

Example: just arg2

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        A Kremlin spokesperson announced that any assumption about Russian government 's involvement in this poisoning incident was fantastic talk without any evidence

        Rel: assumption
        Arg2: about Russian government's involvment in this poisoning incident