stricken
Who acts: grief, Abraham, LORD, Pinocchio · What happens: affect, weigh down, stricken, mean, advance, be · To what, where: age, Abraham, things, Pinocchio, him · Speech: someone speaks here
«stricken» 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: stricken in the Early Modern English dictionary.
Meaning 1
Affected or weighed down by age or grief; in "well stricken in age" it means far advanced in years.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Affected | affect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 weighed | mark |
| 2 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 3 weighed | cc |
| 3 | weighed | weigh | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | down | down | ADP | _ | 3 weighed | compound:prt |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 age | case |
| 6 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 weighed | obl |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 grief | cc |
| 8 | grief | grief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 age | conj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 stricken | punct |
| 10 | in | in | SCONJ | _ | 13 stricken | mark |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 stricken | punct |
| 12 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 13 stricken | advmod |
| 13 | stricken | stricken | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 weighed | conj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 age | case |
| 15 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 stricken | obl |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 stricken | punct |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 means | nsubj |
| 18 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 stricken | parataxis |
| 19 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 20 advanced | advmod |
| 20 | advanced | advance | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 means | ccomp |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 years | case |
| 22 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 advanced | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 weighed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | affect | participle | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 2 | weigh down | participle | by age or grief | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | stricken in a quote | participle | in age | well property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | mean | present | grief | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | advance | participle | year | far property | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: 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 was old, well stricken in age; and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.
From Torah GEN.24.1, JPS 1917.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 2 Abraham | cc |
| 2 | Abraham | Abraham | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 old | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 old | cop |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 stricken | punct |
| 6 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 stricken | advmod |
| 7 | stricken | stricken | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 old | conj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 age | case |
| 9 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stricken | obl |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 blessed | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 blessed | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 LORD | det |
| 13 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 blessed | nsubj |
| 14 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 blessed | aux |
| 15 | blessed | bless | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 old | conj |
| 16 | Abraham | Abraham | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 blessed | obj |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 things | case |
| 18 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 things | det |
| 19 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 blessed | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 old | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Abraham | old property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Abraham not said here | in age | well property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | bless | past · perfect | the LORD | Abraham | all things | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent abraham=Theme |
Example 2
Seeing Pinocchio so grief-stricken, she asked him anxiously:
From The Adventures of Pinocchio.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seeing | see | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 asked | advcl |
| 2 | Pinocchio | Pinocchio | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Seeing | obj |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 stricken | advmod |
| 4 | grief | grief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stricken | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 grief | punct |
| 6 | stricken | stricken | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Seeing | advcl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Seeing | punct |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 asked | nsubj |
| 9 | asked | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 asked | iobj |
| 11 | anxiously | anxiously | ADV | _ | 9 asked | advmod |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 asked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | gerund | Pinocchio not said here | Pinocchio | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pinocchio=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | past | Pinocchio | him = he | anxiously property | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient |
Example 3
Now Abraham and Sarah were old, and well stricken in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. —
From Torah GEN.18.11, JPS 1917.
The tree, 23 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 old | advmod |
| 2 | Abraham | Abraham | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 old | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 Sarah | cc |
| 4 | Sarah | Sarah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Abraham | conj |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 old | cop |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 stricken | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 stricken | cc |
| 9 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 10 stricken | advmod |
| 10 | stricken | stricken | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 old | conj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 age | case |
| 12 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 stricken | obl |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 ceased | punct |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 ceased | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 ceased | aux |
| 16 | ceased | cease | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 old | conj |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 Sarah | mark |
| 18 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 20 Sarah | cop |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 Sarah | case |
| 20 | Sarah | Sarah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 ceased | obl |
| 21 | after | after | ADP | _ | 23 manner | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 manner | det |
| 23 | manner | manner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 ceased | obl |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 women | case |
| 25 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 manner | nmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 old | punct |
| 27 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 old | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Abraham and Sarah | now | old property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | be | Abraham and Sarah not said here | in age | well property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | cease | past · perfect · passive | age | after the manner of women | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: subject=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | is | to-infinitive | with Sarah | tree rules |
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