['he', 'designate', 'Nida', 'successor', 'as']
['<PRP>', 'appoint-29.1', '<PERSON>3', "Synset('relative.n.01')", 'as']
Prior to his death, he designated his loyal daughter Nida as his successor.
prior to <PRP> death, <PRP> designated <PRP> Synset('patriotic.a.01') Synset('child.n.02') <PERSON>3 as <PRP> Synset('relative.n.01').