become
become.01 - change of state
BECOME-V NOTES: Frames file for 'become' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry. (from become.01-v predicate notes)Aliases:
become (v.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: entity changing
ARG2-PRD: new state
ARG2-PRD: new state
all examples look like this
Plans that give advertisers discounts for maintaining or increasing ad spendingARG1
have becomerel
permanent fixtures at the news weekliesARG2
and underscore the fierce competition between Newsweek , TimeWarner Inc. 's Time magazine , and Mortimer B. Zuckerman 's U.S. News & World Report .become.02 - be attractive or well suited
BECOME-V NOTES: Frames file for 'become' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry. (from become.02-v predicate notes)Aliases:
become (v.)
becoming (j.)
becoming (j.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: appealing or fetching thing
ARG2-GOL: who or what it is become on/for?
ARG2-GOL: who or what it is become on/for?
ARG
A cap , an apron , or a handkerchief , which , I am told , looks hideous upon herARG1
, I always find is veryARGM-ADV
becomingrel
on any other of the familyARG2
become.03 - auxiliary
BECOME-V NOTES: Frames file for 'become' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry. (from become.03-v predicate notes)do not tag--no arguments! Remember-- aux usages will be followed by a VP node, rather than an NP or ADJ node. (from become.03-v)
Aliases:
become (v.)
Roles:
became known (note that a trace follows the subsequent verb)
They
becomerel
known as The Eight Great Outlaws .again, note the trace after second verb. 'intertwined' is in a VP node
It is time to recognize that the New York Stock Exchange , the futures markets and the options markets , though physically separate , have actually
becomerel
so closely intertwined as to constitute one market effectively .Bork Bork Bork
One can understand Mr. Bork 's fear that the new right to privacy will
becomerel
intolerably stretched .