Rolesets - distract

distract

distract.01 - draw attention away from something, not focused on what is at hand

DISTRACT-V NOTES: Frames file for 'distract' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from distract.01-v predicate notes)
DISTRACTION-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT, distract.01. Corresponds to VNcls amuse-31.1. (from distraction.01-n)
DISTRACTED-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT. (from distracted.01-j)
DISTRACTING-J NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from distracting.01-j)

Aliases:

distracting (j.)
distracted (j.)
distraction (n.)
distract (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: agent or Stimulus
ARG1-PPT: entity distracted
ARG2-PRD: entity distracted from

all arguments

``
ItARG0
's
distractingrel
attentionARG1
from serious issues , like how to make DEA , FBI and Customs work together '' on drug enforcementARG2
.

passive

Troubled chains could see their sales drop as much as 8 % , he believes , as
managersARG1
distractedrel
by fears about the futureARG0
allow their stores to get sloppy .

adjective example

ThatARG0
wouldARGM-MOD
be
extremelyARGM-EXT
distractingrel
when you 're on the look out for car bombs and AK - 47sARGM-TMP
.

Args 0 and 1

Beat starts chaos as he begins
hisARG0
distractionrel
of the enemy crewARG1
.

oblique arg0

Matt Mitrione did n't want the '
distractionrel
'
of VADA testingARG1
before fight

args1 and 2

This hope is something that comes from every hockey fan wanting their fix ,
theirARG1
distractionrel
from real life doldrumsARG2
.