pleaseth
Who acts: you, I, Abimelech, land · What happens: please, mean, be, add, ask, have · To what, where: polite word, water, thee · Speech: someone speaks here
«pleaseth» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 1 example, 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: pleaseth in the Early Modern English dictionary.
Meaning 1
«pleaseth» means «pleases», a form of «please»: Please is the polite word you add when you ask for something.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 pleaseth | punct |
| 2 | pleaseth | please | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 means | nsubj |
| 3 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 pleaseth | punct |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 6 pleases | punct |
| 6 | pleases | please | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 means | ccomp |
| 7 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 6 pleases | punct |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 form | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 form | det |
| 10 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | parataxis |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 please | case |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 13 please | punct |
| 13 | please | please | INTJ | _ | 10 form | discourse |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 please | punct |
| 15 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 20 word | punct |
| 16 | Please | please | INTJ | _ | 20 word | discourse |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 word | cop |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 word | det |
| 19 | polite | polite | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 word | amod |
| 20 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | parataxis |
| 21 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 add | nsubj |
| 22 | add | add | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 word | acl:relcl |
| 23 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 25 ask | advmod |
| 24 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 ask | nsubj |
| 25 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 add | advcl |
| 26 | for | for | ADP | _ | 27 something | case |
| 27 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 25 ask | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | please in a quote | present | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 2 | mean | present | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | please in a quote | present | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 4 | is a | present | the polite word | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | add speech: assert | present | you | the polite word not said here | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient | ||||
| 6 | ask speech: ask | present | you | for something | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
Can I have some water, please?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 have | aux |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 have | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 5 water | det |
| 5 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 7 | please | please | INTJ | _ | 3 have | discourse |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | can | I | some water | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient |
Example 1
And Abimelech said: 'Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.'
From Torah GEN.20.15, JPS 1917.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 said | cc |
| 2 | Abimelech | Abimelech | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 Behold | punct |
| 5 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 Behold | punct |
| 6 | Behold | behold | INTJ | _ | 3 said | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 thee | punct |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 land | nmod:poss |
| 9 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 thee | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 thee | cop |
| 11 | before | before | ADP | _ | 12 thee | case |
| 12 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 6 Behold | conj |
| 13 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 dwell | punct |
| 14 | dwell | dwell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 said | ccomp |
| 15 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 17 pleaseth | advmod |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 pleaseth | nsubj |
| 17 | pleaseth | please | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 dwell | advcl |
| 18 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 17 pleaseth | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 dwell | punct |
| 20 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 14 dwell | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Abimelech | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is | present | my land | before thee | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | dwell | infinitive | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | please | present | land | thee | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus thou=Experiencer |
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