Rolesets - commodify

commodify

commodify.01 - to make into a commodity, commercialize

COMMODIFY-V NOTES: Frames file for 'commodify' based on survey of sentences in ectb2. Comparison with 'commercialize.' No VerbNet entry. (from commodify.01-v predicate notes)
COMMODITIZATION-N NOTES: Roleset based on instances in BOLT P01. Comparison to verb entry commodify.01. No VN, FN. (from commoditization.01-n)

Aliases:

commoditization (n.)
commodify (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: causer, agent
ARG1-PPT: thing commodified
ARG2-MNR: instrument, if separate from arg 0

transitive

In his book The Art of Life , the humorist Lin Yutang noted
howARGM-MNR
commercial advertisingARG0
has
commodifiedrel
virtually every inch of a woman 's body , right down to the last line and the last painted toenailARG1
.

with instrument

CapitalismARG0
commodifiesrel
everythingARG1
with glitzy advertising and tacky slogansARG2
.

Arg1 only

i think this issue is only valuable for the purposes of supporting
commoditizationrel
of CO2ARG1
.

All args.

Recorded history is ripe with evidence of
theirARG0
commoditizationrel
of violenceARG1
, e.g. imperialism .