Predicate: optimistic

Roleset id: optimistic.01 , having a positive, hopeful outlook, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

optimistic.01: OPTIMISTIC-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-1. (from optimistic.01-j)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
optimistic (j.)Attitude_description

Roles:

        Arg0-PPT: stimulus of optimism
        Arg1-PAG: optimistic entity

Example: both args

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

        I guess that in summary , I 'm not optimistic about the future of the country for the next five years .

        Argm-adv: in summary
        Arg1: I
        Argm-neg: not
        Rel: optimistic
        Arg0: about the future of the country for the next five years

Example: both args

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

        The index is rising because builders are optimistic that sales will rise this year.

        Arg1: builders
        Rel: optimistic
        Arg0: that sales will rise this year