Predicate: capitulate
Roleset id: capitulate.01 , give up, surrender, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
capitulate.01: CAPITULATE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'capitulate' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry. (from capitulate.01-v predicate notes) CAPITULATION-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT, capitulate-v.01. Corresponds to VNcls acquiesce-95. (from capitulation.01-n)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
capitulate (v.) | | |
capitulation (n.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: entity giving in (vnrole: 95-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: to whom/what (vnrole: 95-co-agent, 95-theme)
Example: intransitive
        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        Maybe we should ask why it was that Du Pont so quickly capitulated and issued a statement, giving it wide publicity, that it was withdrawing CFCs.
        Arg0: Du Pont
        ArgM-MNR: so quickly
        Rel: capitulated
Example: Arg0
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        Ironically one of the big winners is the Conservative Party , thanks to the demise of their Lib Dem brethren whose capitulation has allowed them to remain fairly stable .
        Arg0: whose
        Rel: capitulation
Example: arg1
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        The political elite is genuinely alarmed at what capitulation to southern demands might encourage.
        Rel: capitulation
        Arg1: to southern demands