maid

Who acts: man, old maid, Abraham, God, servants · What happens: increase, have, be, think, pray, heal · To what, where: servants servants, large flocks, wife, Abimelech, children

«maid» 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: maid in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

A young woman, or a female servant.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 woman	det
2	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 woman	amod
3	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 servant	punct
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 servant	cc
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 servant	det
7	female	female	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 servant	amod
8	servant	servant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 woman	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 woman	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

And the man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, and maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and asses.

From Torah GEN.30.43, JPS 1917.

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 increased	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 increased	nsubj
4	increased	increase	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	exceedingly	exceedingly	ADV	_	4 increased	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 had	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 had	cc
8	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 increased	conj
9	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 flocks	amod
10	flocks	flock	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 had	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 servants	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 servants	cc
13	maid	maid	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 servants	compound
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 maid	punct
15	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 servants	compound
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 men	cc
17	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 servants	conj
18	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 servants	punct
19	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 increased	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 camels	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 camels	cc
22	camels	camel	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 increased	obl
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 asses	cc
24	asses	ass	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 camels	conj
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 increased	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	increase	past	the man	servants servants				camels and asses obl; exceedingly property	vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
2	have	past	the man not said here	large flocks					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flock=Patient

Example 2

What is the old maid thinking of?

From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 maid	det
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 maid	amod
5	maid	maid	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	thinking	think	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 maid	acl
7	of	of	ADP	_	6 thinking	obl
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the old maid						tree rules
2	think speech: other	gerund	the old maid not said here						vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

And Abraham prayed unto God; and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants; and they bore children.

From Torah GEN.20.17, JPS 1917.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 prayed	cc
2	Abraham	Abraham	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 prayed	nsubj
3	prayed	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	unto	unto	ADP	_	5 God	case
5	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 prayed	obl
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 healed	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 healed	cc
8	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 healed	nsubj
9	healed	heal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 prayed	conj
10	Abimelech	Abimelech	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 healed	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 wife	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 wife	cc
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 wife	nmod:poss
14	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 prayed	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 servants	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 servants	cc
17	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 servants	nmod:poss
18	maid	maid	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 servants	compound
19	-	-	PUNCT	_	18 maid	punct
20	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 prayed	obl
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 bore	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 bore	cc
23	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 bore	nsubj
24	bore	bore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 prayed	conj
25	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 bore	obj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 prayed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	pray	past	Abraham	God's wife	unto God; God's maid servants obl	vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
2	heal	past	God	Abimelech		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent abimelech=Patient
3	bore	present	servants = servant	children		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus child=Experiencer

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