Predicate: solicit
Roleset id: solicit.01 , request, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
solicit.01: SOLICIT-V NOTES: Based on sentences in financial subcorpus.. Comparison with 'request'. No VNcls. (from solicit.01-v) SOLICITATION-N NOTES: Based on sentences in wsj. Comparion with solicit.01 and request. No VN class. Framed by Katie. (from solicitation.01-n)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| solicit (v.) | | |
| solicitation (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: solicitor
Arg1-PPT: thing solicited (us. 'bids')
Arg2-DIR: solicited from
Example: transitive
USX announced in October that it was soliciting bids to sell TXO's oil and gas reserves.
Arg0: it
Rel: soliciting
Arg1: bids to sell TXO's oil and gas reserves
Example: with arg2
After Mr. Ackerman announced he was soliciting consents from shareholders in order to wrest control of Datapoint from Mr. Edelman, the corporate raider purchased 30% of Datapoint's shares.
Arg0: he
Rel: soliciting
Arg1: consents
Arg2: from shareholders
Argm-prp: in order to wrest control of Datapoint from Mr. Edelman
Example: misplaced modifier
Hilton currently is soliciting bids for a sale of part or all of its hotel and casino businesses.
Arg0: Hilton
Argm-tmp: currently
Rel: soliciting
Arg1: bids
Argm-prd: for a sale of part or all of its hotel and casino businesses
Example: Args 1 and 2
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
The tender offer and consent solicitations to debtholders in December
Arg1: concent
Rel: solicitations
Arg2: to debtholders
Argm-tmp: in December