Predicate: buck

Roleset id: buck.01 , go against some trend, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

buck.01: BUCK-V NOTES: Frames file for 'buck' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. Verbnet entry 49, no other framed members. No Framenet entry. No comparison. (from buck.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
buck (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: bucker (vnrole: 49-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: trend (vnrole: 49-Patient)

Example: straight transitive

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        In late trading Friday, Jaguar shares bucked the downward tide in London's stock market and rose five pence to 725 pence ($11.44).

        Argm-loc: In late trading
        Argm-tmp: Friday
        Arg0: Jaguar shares
        Rel: bucked
        Arg1: the downward tide in London's stock market

Example: with manner

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        But Texas Air, the owner of Continental and Eastern airlines, bucked the group's decline by rising 7/8 to 14 5/8 in American Stock Exchange trading.

        Argm-dis: But
        Arg0: Texas Air, the owner of Continental and Eastern airlines,
        Rel: bucked
        Arg1: the group 's decline
        Argm-mnr: by rising 7/8 to 14 5/8 in American Stock Exchange trading

Roleset id: buck.02 , strive for with determination, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

buck.02: BUCK-V NOTES: Added by Julia based on wordnet and Brown corpus. Comparison to 'strive'. No Vncls. (from buck.02-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
buck (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: striver
        Arg1-PPT: thing to be attained

Example: Classic example

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: progressive,  voice: active,  form: gerund

        [Lieutenant Robert M. Carroll]-1 was fresh out of ROTC and *trace*-1 bucking for Regular Army status .

        Arg0: *trace*-1: [Lieutenant Robert M. Carroll]
        Rel: bucking
        Arg1: for Regular Army status.


Predicate: buck_up

Roleset id: buck_up.03 , take courage, chin up, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

buck_up.03: BUCK_UP-V NOTES: Added by Julia for AMR.

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
buck_up (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: entity taking courage
        Arg1-PPT: about what

Example: buck_up-v

        In order to help instead, try approaching them from a point of encouragement rather than implying that they “buck up” over something little.

        Arg0: they
        Rel: [buck][up]
        Arg1: over something little