expired
Who acts: Abraham, she, straightway, public domain book · What happens: pass away, expire, die, gather, return, buy · To what, where: coffin, one, legal copyright term
«expired» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: expired in the Early Modern English dictionary.
Meaning 1
dead; passed away.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 passed | compound |
| 2 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 1 dead | punct |
| 3 | passed | pass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | away | away | ADV | _ | 3 passed | advmod |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 passed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pass away | participle | away property | vn die-42.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Example 1
And Abraham expired, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
From Torah GEN.25.8, JPS 1917.
The tree, 23 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 expired | cc |
| 2 | Abraham | Abraham | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 expired | nsubj |
| 3 | expired | expire | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 died | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 died | cc |
| 6 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 expired | conj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 age | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 age | det |
| 9 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 age | amod |
| 10 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 age | amod |
| 11 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 died | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 man | punct |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 man | det |
| 14 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 man | amod |
| 15 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 age | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 full | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 full | cc |
| 18 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 died | advcl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 years | case |
| 20 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 full | obl |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 gathered | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 gathered | cc |
| 23 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 gathered | aux:pass |
| 24 | gathered | gather | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 expired | conj |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 27 people | case |
| 26 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 people | nmod:poss |
| 27 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 gathered | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 expired | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expire | past | Abraham | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | die | past | Abraham not said here | in a good old age and a old man | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in age=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | gather | past · passive | Abraham not said here | to Abraham's people | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle» |
Example 2
Then she returned home, bought a coffin, lay down in it, and straightway expired.
From Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 returned | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 returned | nsubj |
| 3 | returned | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | home | home | ADV | _ | 3 returned | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 bought | punct |
| 6 | bought | buy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 returned | conj |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 coffin | det |
| 8 | coffin | coffin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bought | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 lay | punct |
| 10 | lay | lay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 bought | advcl |
| 11 | down | down | ADV | _ | 10 lay | advmod |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 it | case |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 lay | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 expired | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 expired | cc |
| 16 | straightway | straightway | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 expired | nsubj |
| 17 | expired | expire | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 returned | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 returned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | return | past | she | then | home property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | buy | past | she not said here | a coffin | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coffin=Theme | ||||
| 3 | lay down | infinitive | she not said here | coffin | down property | vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in it=Destination | |||
| 4 | expire | participle | straightway | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
Example 3
A public domain book is one that was never subject to copyright or whose legal copyright term has expired.
From Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 book | det |
| 2 | public | public | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 book | amod |
| 3 | domain | domain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 book | compound |
| 4 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 one | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 one | cop |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 subject | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 subject | cop |
| 9 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 10 subject | advmod |
| 10 | subject | subject | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 one | acl:relcl |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 copyright | case |
| 12 | copyright | copyright | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 subject | obl |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 19 expired | cc |
| 14 | whose | whose | PRON | Poss=Yes PronType=Rel | 17 term | nmod:poss |
| 15 | legal | legal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 term | amod |
| 16 | copyright | copyright | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 term | compound |
| 17 | term | term | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 expired | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 expired | aux |
| 19 | expired | expire | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 subject | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 one | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a public domain book | one | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not is | past | to copyright; subject property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | expire | present · perfect · passive | legal copyright term | tree rules |
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