Rolesets - contend

contend

contend.01 - hold and utter a belief

CONTEND-V NOTES: Frames file for 'contend' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. Comparison with 'believe' and 'say'. Member of VNcls conjecture-29.5-2. (from contend.01-v)
Might or might not actually take a hearer. See 'say' for examples of how to tag split/fronted/invertedconstructions. (from contend.01-v)

Aliases:

contend (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: agent, entity uttering a belief
ARG1-PPT: contension, belief
ARG2-GOL: hearer

contend-v: basic transitive

` ` The buyers walk away , and the specialist is left alone '' as the buyer of last resort for his stable of stocksARG1
,
heARG0
contendsrel
.

contend.02 - deal with, suffer through

CONTEND-V NOTES: Nominal 'contention' based on BOLT-7. Member of VNcls battle-36.4. (from contend.02-v)
CONTENTION-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT (from contention.02-n)

Aliases:

contend (v.)
contention (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: contender
ARG1-COM: thing dealt with

contend-v: transitive

It has also rattled
Federal 's strongly anti - union managementARG0
,
whichR-ARG0
is
alreadyARGM-TMP
contendingrel
with melding far - flung operationsARG1
.

contention-n

On the
contentionrel
over this issueARG1
, the blue and green alliances say that ultimately it is whether or not to identify with the " One China " principle , and it is essentially a dispute about " Unification or Independence . "