Predicate: mend

Roleset id: mend.01 , fix, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

mend.01: MEND-V NOTES: Frames file for 'mend' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry. (from mend.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
mend (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: mender
        Arg1-PPT: mended

Example: agentive

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

        Despite the harsh exchanges, [the U.S. and China]-1 still seem *trace*-1 to be looking for a way *trace*-1 to mend relations, which have deteriorated into what Mr. Nixon referred to as ``the greatest crisis in Chinese-American relations'' since his initial visit to China 17 years ago.

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: mend
        Arg1: relations, which have deteriorated into what Mr. Nixon referred to as ``the greatest crisis in Chinese-American relations'' since his initial visit to China 17 years ago

Example: ARG0 and ARG1

        Today , George W. Bush signaled his intention to mend fences with black Americans .

        Arg0: George W. Bush
        Rel: mend
        Arg1: fences with black Americans