Predicate: rarefy

Roleset id: rarefy.01 , make rare, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

rarefy.01: RAREFY-V NOTES: Frames file for 'rarefy' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entry other_cos-45.4. (from rarefy.01-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
rarefy (v.)
rarefied (j.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: cause, agent (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: rare thing (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)

Example: rarefied-j

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

        For years, this group included a stable of classics -- Bordeaux first growths (Lafite-Rothschild, Latour, Haut-Brion, Petrus), Grand Cru Burgundies (Romanee-Conti and La Tache) deluxe Champagnes (Dom Perignon or Roederer Cristal), rarefied sweet wines (Chateau Yquem or Trockenbeerenauslesen Rieslings from Germany, and Biondi-Santi Brunello Riserva from Tuscany).

        Rel: rarefied
        Arg1: wines

Roleset id: rarefy.04 , decrease the density/pressure of, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

rarefy.04: RAREFY-V, RAREFACTION NOTES: Added by Julia for THYME.

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
rarefy (v.)
rarefaction (n.)
rarefied (j.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: agent, cause
        Arg1-PPT: medium rarefied

Example: rarefy-v

        The hot wire rarefied the air in contact with it, but it did not equally lighten the floating matter.

        Arg0: The hot wire
        Rel: rarefied
        Arg1: the air in contact with it

Example: rarefaction-n

        On LFB / PAS only mild myelin rarefaction is noted .

        Argm-adj: only
        Argm-ext: mild
        Rel: rarefaction

Example: rarefy-j

        yet it has been shown by experiment that, within certain limits, the more rarified the air, the more complete the combustion.

        Argm-cxn: (the more)(the more complete the combustion)
        Rel: rarefied
        Arg1: the air


Predicate: rare

Roleset id: rare.02 , uncommon, infrequent, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

rare.02: RARE-J NOTES: Roleset based on instances in BOLT P01, parts 2,3. Framed by Claire. (from rare.01-j)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
rare (j.)Frequency

Roles:

        Arg1-PPT: uncommon thing

Example: rare-j: Single arg

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

        Most cars with that mileage will be rare and possibly worth something.

        Arg1: Most cars with that mileage
        Argm-mod: will
        Rel: rare

Roleset id: rare.03 , cooked a short time, still red, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

rare.03: RARE-J NOTES: Roleset based on instances in BOLT P01, parts 2,3. Framed by Claire. (from rare.02-j)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
rare (j.)

Roles:

        Arg1-PPT: meat

Example: rare-j: With CXN, who's hungry?

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

        The burger was so rare that the bits that fell out when I picked the burger up, they could be pressed and molded.

        Arg1: The burger
        Argm-cxn: [so] [that the bits that fell out when I picked the burger up, they could be pressed and molded]
        Rel: rare