Predicate: forecast

Roleset id: forecast.01 , tell the future, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

forecast.01: FORECAST-V NOTES: In the latter example there really should be a trace in objectposition, but treebank didn't put it there. (from forecast.01-v) FORECAST-N NOTES: Based on sentences in nouns-9998. Comparison to forecast.01-v. No VN class. Framed by Katie. (from forecast.01-n) FORECASTING-N NOTES: Based on sentences in nouns-9998. Comparison to forecast.01-v. No VN class. Framed by Katie. (from forecasting.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
forecast (v.)
forecasting (n.)
forecast (n.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: fortune teller
        Arg1-PPT: prediction
        Arg2-PRD: secondary predication

Example: transitive

        The company forecast that fourth-quarter income from continuing operations would be ``significantly'' lower than a year earlier.

        Arg0: The company
        Rel: forecast
        Arg1: that fourth-quarter income from continuing operations would be ``significantly'' lower than a year earlier

Example: missing object

        Saab's problems were underscored Friday when the company announced that its car division had a 1.2 billion kronor ($186.1 million) loss during the first eight months of this year, slightly worse than Saab-Scania had forecast in its first-half report last month.

        Arg0: Saab-Scania
        Rel: forecast
        Argm-loc: in its first-half report
        Argm-tmp: last month

Example: args 0 and 1

        its forecast for economic growth in the EC in 1989

        Arg0: its
        Rel: forecast
        Arg1: for economic growth in the EC in 1989

Example: with an arg 2 (when arg 1 is expounded upon with further prediction)

        price forecasts of C$ 5.25 per thousand cubic feet by 2005

        Arg1: price
        Rel: forecasts
        Arg2: of C$ 5.25 per thousand cubic feet by 2005

Example: One more with arg 2

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        his forecast of growth of 0.7%

        Arg0: his
        Rel: forecast
        Arg1: of growth
        Arg2: of 0.7%

Example: arg 1 only

        economic forecasting

        Arg1: economic
        Rel: forecasting

Example: both args

        the station's forecasting of a huge storm

        Arg0: the station's
        Rel: forecasting
        Arg1: of a huge storm