Predicate: fortunate

Roleset id: fortunate.01 , lucky, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

fortunate.01: FORTUNATE-J NOTES: Updated by Julia based on BOLT-4,5, lucky.01. (from fortunate.01-j)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
fortunate (j.)Luck

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: giver of luck (rare- see examples)
        Arg1-PPT: receiver/haver of luck
        Arg2-VSP: lucky experience/situation-- result of luck

Example: args 1, 2, clausal Arg2

        He is fortunate to be the king.

        Rel: fortunate
        Arg1: He
        Arg2: to be the king

Example: PP with S-NOM arg2

        She is fortunate in getting support from the king.

        Rel: fortunate
        Arg1: She
        Arg2: in getting support from the king

Example: arg0

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

        So, what is the origin of the idea that 4-leaf clovers are fortunate?

        Arg0: 4-leaf clovers
        Rel: fortunate