Predicate: cheer

Roleset id: cheer.01 , make happy, cheerful, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

cheer.01: CHEER-V NOTES: Frames file for 'cheer' based on sentences in financial subcorpus andautomatic expansion via verbnet. (from cheer.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
cheer (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: causer of cheer, agent (vnrole: 31.1-stimulus, 31.3-1-stimulus)
        Arg1-PPT: patient, made cheerful (vnrole: 31.1-experiencer, 31.3-1-experiencer)
        Arg2-MNR: instrument or manner, only when separate from agent

Example: passivized

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        While bond investors would have preferred growth to be a little slower, [they]-2 were cheered *trace*-2 by inflation measures in the data that showed prices rising at a modest annual rate of 2.9%.

        Argm-adv: While bond investors would have preferred growth to be a little slower
        Rel: cheered
        Arg1: *trace*-2
        Arg0: by inflation measures in the data that showed prices rising at a modest annual rate of 2.9 %

Example: with instrument

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

        Mary cheered John with a hot-fudge sundae.

        Arg0: Mary
        Rel: cheered
        Arg1: John
        Arg2: with a hot-fudge sundae

Roleset id: cheer.02 , applaud, cheer for, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

cheer.02: CHEER-V NOTES: Frames file for 'cheer' based on sentences in financial subcorpus andautomatic expansion via verbnet. (from cheer.02-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
cheer (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: clapper
        Arg1-GOL: thing approved of
        Arg2-CAU: grounds, reason for approval

Example: PP approval

        50% of voters cheered for the President's job performance.

        Arg0: 50% of voters
        Rel: cheered
        Arg1: for the President's job performance

Example: NP approval

        Shareholders cheered Pacific First Financial's acquisition by Royal Trustco Ltd of Toronto for $27 a share, or $212 million.

        Arg0: Shareholders
        Rel: cheered
        Arg1: Pacific First Financial's acquisition by Royal Trustco Ltd of Toronto for $27 a share, or $212 million.


Predicate: cheer_up

Roleset id: cheer_up.03 , make happy, cheerful, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

cheer_up.03: CHEER_UP-V NOTES: (from cheer.03-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
cheer_up (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: comforter
        Arg1-PPT: patient, comforted
        Arg2-MNR: instrument or manner

Example: all args

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

        Mary cheered John up with a hot-fudge sundae.

        Arg0: Mary
        Rel: cheered up
        Arg1: John
        Arg2: with a hot-fudge sundae


Predicate: cheer_on

Roleset id: cheer_on.04 , encourage, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

cheer_on.04: CHEER_ON-V NOTES: (from cheer.04-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
cheer_on (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: encourager
        Arg1-PPT: thing encouraged

Example: NP approval

        50% of voters cheered on the President's job performance.

        Arg0: 50% of voters
        Rel: cheered on
        Arg1: the President's job performance