Predicate: entice
Roleset id: entice.01 , attract, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
entice.01: ENTICE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'entice' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. Verbnet entry 31.1, other framed members include comfort, convince, depress, encourage, exhaust, interest, reassure, repel, scare, shock, spook, threaten, and worry. Framenet entry Suasion1. Comparison with attract. (from entice.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| entice (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: attractor (vnrole: 31.1-stimulus)
Arg1-PPT: thing attracted (vnrole: 31.1-experiencer)
Arg2-GOL: thing attracted to, if separate from attractor
Arg3-MNR: instrument, if separate from attractor
Example: entice into
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive
The major question, said one holder who asked not to be named, is whether New York investor Bennett S. LeBow, whose Brooke Partners controls Western Union, is willing to offer a large enough equity stake *trace* to entice bondholders into agreeing to a new swap.
Arg0: *trace*
Rel: entice
Arg1: bondholders
Arg2: into agreeing to a new swap
Example: just transitive
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive
But there was a dearth of sellers, traders said, so buyers-1 had to bid prices up *trace*-1 to entice them.
Arg0: *trace*
Rel: entice
Arg1: them
Example: ARG3 and ARG1 and ARG2
The government and the ANC , the bitterest of enemies , are engaged in an elaborate mating dance designed to entice each other to the negotiating table .
Arg3: an elaborate mating dance
Rel: entice
Arg1: each other
Arg2: to the negotiating table