Predicate: attract

Roleset id: attract.01 , attract, draw near, stimulating attraction, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

attract.01: ATTRACT-V NOTES: Frames file for 'attract' based on financial subcorpus; adjectival 'attracted' based on BOLT-4,5; adjectival 'attractive' based on BOLT-6. Updated thanks to examples found by Kate. (from attract.01-v) ATTRACTION-N NOTES: Roleset based on verb entry attract.01, OntoNotes grouping senses 1, 4,& 5; no mapping to VN. Framed by Claire. (from attraction.01-n) ATTRACTIVE-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT. (from attractive.01-j) ATTRACTED-J NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from attracted.01-j)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
attract (v.)Cause_motion
attracted (j.)
attraction (n.)
attractive (j.)

Roles:

        arg2 not grammatical with adjectiv 'attracted'. (from attract.01-v) Use arg0 for 'attractive' entity. (from attractive.01-j)
        Arg0-PAG: attractor
        Arg1-PPT: thing attracted
        Arg2-GOL: thing attracted to, if separate from attractor
        Arg3-MNR: instrument, if separate from attractor

Example: attract-v: basic transitive

        That attracts attention.

        Arg0: That
        Rel: attracts
        Arg1: attention

Example: attract-v: with secondary attractor

        A free market with a profit motive will attract each investor to the liquidity and risks he can tolerate.

        Arg0: A free market with a profit motive
        Argm-mod: will
        Rel: attract
        Arg1: each investor
        Arg2: to the liquidity and risks he can tolerate

Example: attraction-n: Args 1 & 2

        The physics teacher demonstrated the attraction of iron filings to a magnet.

        Rel: attraction
        Arg1: of iron fillings
        Arg2: to a magnet

Example: attraction-n: Arg0 and MNR

        People wear perfume to enhance their sexual attraction.

        Arg0: their
        Argm-mnr: sexual
        Rel: attraction

Example: attraction-n: Args 1, 2, and EXT

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

        His deep attraction to dangerous thrills has gotten him into trouble on occasion.

        Arg1: His
        Argm-ext: deep
        Rel: attraction
        Arg2: to dangerous thrills

Example: attraction-n: Args 0, 1, 2 and TMP

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

        The child's constant attraction of attention to himself began to annoy us.

        Arg0: child's
        Argm-tmp: constant
        Rel: attraction
        Arg1: of attention
        Arg2: to himself

Example: ARG3 and ARG0 and ARG1

        If elected , Soong will have a wealth of government resources with which to attract even more people to openly support him , and this could be the straw that breaks the KMT 's back .

        Arg3: [with which][government resources]
        Arg0: []
        Rel: attract
        Arg1: even more people to openly support him

Example: attracted-j: attractor in obj position

        [British Air]-2 was originally attracted *trace*-2 to the chance of obtaining a 15% stake in the company, but wasn't particularly happy with paying $750 million.

        Argm-tmp: originally
        Rel: attracted
        Arg1: *trace*-2
        Arg0: to the chance of obtaining a 15% stake in the company

Example: attracted-j

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

        it seems strange when-1 I am physically attracted to men [*-1]?

        Arg1: I
        Argm-mnr: physically
        Rel: attracted
        Arg0: to men
        Argm-tmp: [*-1]

Example: attractive-j

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

        Teacher salaries are very high , is that so ? If there comes a day when everyone will become a teacher [ by hook or by crook | sharpen their heads ] , = as popular as the civil servants of today , that will mean that teachers are really attractive .

        Arg0: teachers
        Argm-ext: really
        Rel: attractive

Example: attractive-j

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

        It 's just so aggravating when-1 she is n't very attractive *T*-1 . I like that picture too

        Arg0: she
        Argm-neg: n't
        Rel: attractive
        Argm-tmp: *T*-1