<?xml version="1.0"?>
<frameset>
<predicate lemma="fear">
<note>
  Frames file for 'fear' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.
  Verbnet classes 31.2 31.3, other framed members include despise,
  dislike, enjoy, favor, resent, react, wallow.  Comparison with despise.
</note>

<roleset id="fear.01" name="fear" vncls="31.2 31.3">
<roles>
  <role descr="entity afraid" n="0">
	<vnrole vncls="31.3" vntheta="Experiencer"/>
        <vnrole vncls="31.2" vntheta="Experiencer"/></role>
  <role descr="afraid of what?" n="1">
	<vnrole vncls="31.3" vntheta="Cause"/>
        <vnrole vncls="31.2" vntheta="Cause"/></role>
</roles>

<example name="transitive">
<text>
    They are also indirectly subject to approval by the state of New
    Hampshire, where residents fear soaring rates to pay for the cost
    of reorganization. 
</text>
        <arg n="0">residents</arg>
        <rel>fear</rel>
        <arg n="1">soaring rates to pay for the cost of
        reorganization</arg> 
</example>

<note>
etc etc etc.
</note>

</roleset>
</predicate>
</frameset>
