Predicate: encircle
Roleset id: encircle.01 , (cause to) be around, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
encircle.01: ENCIRCLE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'encircle' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entries 9.8 and 47.8, Framenet entry Adorning. (from encircle.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| encircle (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: causer of encirclement (vnrole: 9.8-agent)
Arg1-PPT: thing encircling, being around (vnrole: 47.8-theme, 9.8-theme)
Arg2-GOL: thing surrounded (vnrole: 47.8-co-theme, 9.8-destination)
Example: ergative
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: progressive, voice: active, form: participle
A few blocks away, at the U.S. ambassador's residence, the guards encircling the compound also had discarded their Uzi-model arms for the first time since early June.
Arg1: the guards
Rel: encircling
Arg2: the compound
Example: agentive
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: progressive, voice: active, form: participle
The experiments involve *trace* encircling a thin rod of palladium metal with a wire of platinum and plunging the two electrodes into ``heavy'' water in which the hydrogen atoms are a doubly heavy form known as deuterium.
Arg0: *trace*
Rel: encircling
Arg2: a thin rod of palladium metal
Arg1: with a wire of platinum