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murrain

Who acts: deadly disease, hand, cattle, thou, Perchance, blood · What happens: kill, be, have, water, inflame, take · To what, where: cattle, field, grievous murrain, Perchance, them, 'em

«murrain» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: murrain in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

A deadly disease that kills cattle and other farm animals.

detamodnsubjacl:relclobjccamodcompoundconjpunctrootADETdeadlyADJdiseaseNOUNthatPRONkillsVERBcattleNOUNandCCONJotherADJfarmNOUNanimalsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 diseasedet
2deadlydeadlyADJDegree=Pos3 diseaseamod
3diseasediseaseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel5 killsnsubj
5killskillVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 diseaseacl:relcl
6cattlecattleNOUNNumber=Plur5 killsobj
7andandCCONJ_10 animalscc
8otherotherADJDegree=Pos10 animalsamod
9farmfarmNOUNNumber=Sing10 animalscompound
10animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur6 cattleconj
11..PUNCT_3 diseasepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1killpresenta deadly diseasecattle and other farm animalsvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cattle=Theme

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

behold, the hand of the LORD is upon thy cattle which are in the field, upon the horses, upon the asses, upon the camels, upon the herds, and upon the flocks; there shall be a very grievous murrain.

From Torah EXO.9.3, JPS 1917.

The tree, 38 words
discoursepunctdetnsubjcasedetnmodcopcasenmod:possnsubjnsubjcopcasedetparataxispunctcasedetconjpunctcasedetconjpunctcasedetconjpunctcasedetconjpunctcccasedetconjpunctexplauxcopdetadvmodamodpunctrootbeholdINTJ,PUNCTtheDEThandNOUNofADPtheDETLORDPROPNisAUXuponADPthyPRONcattleNOUNwhichPRONareAUXinADPtheDETfieldNOUN,PUNCTuponADPtheDEThorsesNOUN,PUNCTuponADPtheDETassesNOUN,PUNCTuponADPtheDETcamelsNOUN,PUNCTuponADPtheDETherdsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJuponADPtheDETflocksNOUN;PUNCTtherePRONshallAUXbeAUXaDETveryADVgrievousADJmurrainNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1beholdbeholdINTJ_11 cattlediscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 beholdpunct
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 handdet
4handhandNOUNNumber=Sing11 cattlensubj
5ofofADP_7 LORDcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 LORDdet
7LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing4 handnmod
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 cattlecop
9uponuponADP_11 cattlecase
10thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch11 cattlenmod:poss
11cattlecattleNOUNNumber=Sing45 murrainnsubj
12whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel16 fieldnsubj
13arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 fieldcop
14ininADP_16 fieldcase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 fielddet
16fieldfieldNOUNNumber=Sing11 cattleparataxis
17,,PUNCT_20 horsespunct
18uponuponADP_20 horsescase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 horsesdet
20horseshorseNOUNNumber=Plur16 fieldconj
21,,PUNCT_24 assespunct
22uponuponADP_24 assescase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 assesdet
24assesassNOUNNumber=Plur16 fieldconj
25,,PUNCT_28 camelspunct
26uponuponADP_28 camelscase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 camelsdet
28camelscamelNOUNNumber=Plur11 cattleconj
29,,PUNCT_32 herdspunct
30uponuponADP_32 herdscase
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 herdsdet
32herdsherdNOUNNumber=Plur28 camelsconj
33,,PUNCT_37 flockspunct
34andandCCONJ_37 flockscc
35uponuponADP_37 flockscase
36thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art37 flocksdet
37flocksflockNOUNNumber=Plur11 cattleconj
38;;PUNCT_41 bepunct
39theretherePRONPronType=Dem41 beexpl
40shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin41 beaux
41bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf45 murraincop
42aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art45 murraindet
43veryveryADV_44 grievousadvmod
44grievousgrievousADJDegree=Pos45 murrainamod
45murrainmurrainNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
46..PUNCT_45 murrainpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe hand of the LORDupon thy cattle and the camels and the herds and the flockstree rules
2ispresentthy cattle and the camels and the herds and the flocksthe field and the horses and the assestree rules
3is ainfinitivethy cattle and the camels and the herds and the flocksa grievous murraintree rules

Example 2

Perchance thou hast watered them with foul water, so that their blood is stagnant, and their flesh inflamed?"--"The murrain take 'em if I know thy meaning!" cried the poor brother.

From Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales.

The tree, 31 words
nsubjnsubjacl:relclobjcaseamodoblpunctmarkfixednmod:possnsubjcopconjpunctccnmod:possnsubjparataxispunctpunctpunctpunctdetnsubjparataxisobjmarknsubjadvclnmod:possobjpunctpunctconjdetamodoblpunctrootPerchanceNOUNthouPRONhastVERBwateredVERBthemPRONwithADPfoulADJwaterNOUN,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJtheirPRONbloodNOUNisAUXstagnantADJ,PUNCTandCCONJtheirPRONfleshNOUNinflamedVERB?PUNCT"PUNCT--PUNCT"PUNCTTheDETmurrainNOUNtakeVERB'emPRONifSCONJIPRONknowVERBthyPRONmeaningNOUN!PUNCT"PUNCTcriedVERBtheDETpoorADJbrotherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PerchanceperchanceNOUNNumber=Sing4 waterednsubj
2thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch3 hastnsubj
3hasthaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Perchanceacl:relcl
4wateredwaterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 wateredobj
6withwithADP_8 watercase
7foulfoulADJDegree=Pos8 wateramod
8waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing4 wateredobl
9,,PUNCT_15 stagnantpunct
10sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ15 stagnantmark
11thatthatSCONJ_10 sofixed
12theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 bloodnmod:poss
13bloodbloodNOUNNumber=Sing15 stagnantnsubj
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 stagnantcop
15stagnantstagnantADJDegree=Pos4 wateredconj
16,,PUNCT_20 inflamedpunct
17andandCCONJ_20 inflamedcc
18theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 fleshnmod:poss
19fleshfleshNOUNNumber=Sing20 inflamednsubj
20inflamedinflameVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 wateredparataxis
21??PUNCT_20 inflamedpunct
22""PUNCT_20 inflamedpunct
23----PUNCT_27 takepunct
24""PUNCT_27 takepunct
25ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 murraindet
26murrainmurrainNOUNNumber=Sing27 takensubj
27taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 wateredparataxis
28'emtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs27 takeobj
29ififSCONJ_31 knowmark
30IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs31 knownsubj
31knowknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin27 takeadvcl
32thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch33 meaningnmod:poss
33meaningmeaningNOUNNumber=Sing31 knowobj
34!!PUNCT_27 takepunct
35""PUNCT_27 takepunct
36criedcryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 wateredconj
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art39 brotherdet
38poorpoorADJDegree=Pos39 brotheramod
39brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing36 criedobl
40..PUNCT_4 wateredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthouPerchance not said herevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent perchance=Patient
2waterpastPerchancethem = theywith foul watervn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Destination with water=Theme
3ispresenttheir bloodstagnant propertytree rules
4inflameparticipletheir fleshvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
5takeinfinitivethe murrain'em = theyvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
6know a condition, not said to happenpresentIthy meaningvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer meaning=Stimulus
7cry speech: express in a quotepastPerchance not said herethe poor brothervn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
8meanthynom meaning «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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