Predicate: shift

Roleset id: shift.01 , change location, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

shift.01: SHIFT-V NOTES: Based on financial subcorpus. Member of Vncls send-11.1, calibratable_cos-45.6-1, convert-26.6.2. Updated by Julia, 11/2010. (from shift.01-v) SHIFT-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on shift-v.01. Corresponds to Vncls send-11.1, calibratable_cos-45.6-1, convert-26.6.2. (from shift.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
shift (v.)
shift (n.)Change_position_on_a_scale Undergo_change
shifting (n.)

Roles:

        arg4-attribute added based on occurance in noun corpus. (from shift.01-n)
        Arg0-PAG: agent of movement (vnrole: 11.1-Agent, 26.6.2-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing moving (vnrole: 11.1-Theme, 45.6-Patient, 26.6.2-Patient)
        Arg2-GOL: destination (vnrole: 11.1-Goal, 26.6.2-Goal)
        Arg3-DIR: source (vnrole: 11.1-Initial_Location, 26.6.2-Initial_Location)
        Arg4-PRD: attribute of arg1 actually shifting (if in addition to arg1) (vnrole: 45.6-Attribute)

Example: all args

        Goldman Sachs placed the stock back on its list of recommended issues, raised its 1990 earnings estimate and recommended that its clients shift funds from Kellogg to General Mills.

        Arg0: its clients
        Rel: shift
        Arg1: funds
        Arg3: from Kellogg
        Arg2: to General Mills

Example: ergative

        Investor focus shifted quickly, traders said.

        Arg1: Investor focus
        Rel: shifted
        Argm-mnr: quickly

Example: shift into high gear

        Mr. Birnbaum recalls that Mr. Guber and Mr. Peters shifted into high gear a few years back...

        Arg1: Mr. Guber and Mr. Peters
        Rel: shifted
        Arg2: into high gear
        Argm-tmp: a few years back

Example: args 0 and 1

        One new investment style called ``asset allocation'' shifts portfolio weightings between stocks, bonds and cash when computer models say one is more attractive.

        Arg0: One new investment style called ``asset allocation''
        Rel: shifts
        Arg1: portfolio weightings
        Argm-dir: between stocks, bonds and cash
        Argm-tmp: when computer models say one is more attractive

Example: args 1-4

        a production shift of several Yellow Pages directories to thefourth quarter from the third

        Arg4: production
        Rel: shift
        Arg1: of several Yellow Pages directories
        Arg2: to the fourth quarter
        Arg3: from the third

Example: start point/end point in a single arg- go with arg2

        the EGA-VGA shift

        Arg2: EGA-VGA
        Rel: shift

Example: arg0 without arg1

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

        But , they add that the mark 's strength is in part a reflection of a shift away from U.S. assets by Japanese investors into West German investments .

        Rel: shift
        Arg3: away from U.S. assets
        Arg0: by Japanese investors
        Arg2: into West German investments

Example: args 0 and 1

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

        Khubilai's clearest signal to his Chinese subjects was his shift of the capital from Mongolia to north China.

        Arg0: his
        Rel: shift
        Arg1: of the capital
        Arg3: from Mongolia
        Arg2: to north China

Example: just arg1

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

        This marks a significant shift in the interest rate outlook

        Argm-ext: significant
        Rel: shift
        Arg1: in the interest rate outlook