<?xml version="1.0"?>
<frameset>
<predicate lemma="reopen">
<note>
Frames file for 'reopen' based on sentences in wsj and automatic
expansion via verbnet.
</note>

<roleset id="reopen.01" name="open" vncls="45.4">
<roles>
  <role descr="opener" n="0"><vnrole vncls="47.6" vntheta="Agent"/><vnrole vncls="40.3.2" vntheta="Agent"/><vnrole vncls="45.4" vntheta="Agent"/></role>
  <role descr="thing opening" n="1"><vnrole vncls="47.6" vntheta="Theme"/><vnrole vncls="40.3.2" vntheta="Patient"/><vnrole vncls="45.4" vntheta="Patient"/></role>
  <role descr="instrument" n="2"><vnrole vncls="45.4" vntheta="Instrument"/></role>
  <role descr="benefactive" n="3"><vnrole vncls="40.3.2" vntheta="Recipient"/></role>
</roles>

<example name="basic transitive">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="full" person="ns" tense="future" voice="active"/>
<text>
    In a surprise announcement, the Treasury said it will reopen the
    outstanding benchmark 30-year bond rather than create a new one
    for next week's quarterly refunding of the federal debt. 
</text>
        <arg n="0">it</arg>
        <arg f="MOD" n="M">will</arg>
        <rel>reopen</rel>
        <arg n="1">the outstanding benchmark 30-year bond</arg>
</example>

<example name="with instrument">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="full" person="ns" tense="past" voice="active"/>
<text>
    By Wednesday, frustrated Belgian brokers reopened the market by
    using the time-honored method of quoting stocks with chalk on a
    blackboard. 
</text>
        <arg f="TMP" n="M">By Wednesday</arg>
        <arg n="0">frustrated Belgian brokers</arg>
        <rel>reopened</rel>
        <arg n="1">the market</arg>
        <arg f="by" n="2">using the time-honored method of quoting
        stocks with chalk on a blackboard</arg> 
</example>

<example name="ergative">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="full" person="ns" tense="ns" voice="active"/>
<text>
    The new institution is also called Century Bank, and the failed
    bank's five offices will reopen today. 
</text>
        <arg n="1">the failed bank's five offices</arg>
        <arg f="MOD" n="M">will</arg>
        <rel>reopen</rel>
        <arg f="TMP" n="M">today</arg>
</example>

<example name="topicalized instrument" src="open.01">
  <text>
  This can opener reopens bottles, too!
  </text>
  <arg n="2">This can opener</arg>
  <rel>reopens</rel>
  <arg n="1">bottles</arg>
  <arg f="DIS" n="m">too</arg>
</example>

<example name="benefactive" src="open.01">
  <text>
  South Korea has reopened its market to foreign cigarettes.
  </text>
  <arg n="0">South Korea</arg>
  <rel>reopened</rel>
  <arg n="1">its market</arg>
  <arg f="to" n="3">foreign cigarettes</arg>
</example>

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