thenceforth
Who acts: he, one, his · What happens: seek, tell, find, hear, fault, praise · To what, where: faults, him, one, own praise · Speech: someone speaks here
«thenceforth» 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: thenceforth in the Early Modern English dictionary.
Meaning 1
From that time onward.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | From | from | ADP | _ | 3 time | case |
| 2 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 time | det |
| 3 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | onward | onward | ADV | _ | 3 time | advmod |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 time | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
Thenceforth he sought for some one to tell him his faults, but among those around him he found no one who would tell him of any fault, but heard only his own praise.
From Indian Fairy Tales.
The tree, 33 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thenceforth | thenceforth | ADV | _ | 3 sought | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 sought | nsubj |
| 3 | sought | seek | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 one | case |
| 5 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 one | det |
| 6 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sought | obl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 tell | mark |
| 8 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 sought | advcl |
| 9 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 tell | iobj |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 faults | nmod:poss |
| 11 | faults | fault | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 tell | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 found | punct |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 19 found | cc |
| 14 | among | among | ADP | _ | 15 those | case |
| 15 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 19 found | obl |
| 16 | around | around | ADP | _ | 17 him | case |
| 17 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 those | nmod |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 found | nsubj |
| 19 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 sought | conj |
| 20 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 21 one | det |
| 21 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 found | obj |
| 22 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 tell | nsubj |
| 23 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 tell | aux |
| 24 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 one | acl:relcl |
| 25 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 tell | iobj |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 fault | case |
| 27 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 28 fault | det |
| 28 | fault | fault | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 tell | obl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 heard | punct |
| 30 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 31 heard | cc |
| 31 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 sought | conj |
| 32 | only | only | ADV | _ | 35 praise | advmod |
| 33 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 35 praise | nmod:poss |
| 34 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 praise | amod |
| 35 | praise | praise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 heard | obj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sought | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seek | past | he | for some one; thenceforth property | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for one=Theme | ||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | to-infinitive | he not said here | his faults | him = he | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient fault=Topic | |||
| 3 | find | past | he | no one | among those | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Topic | |||
| 4 | tell speech: assert | would | no one | him = he | of any fault | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | |||
| 5 | hear | past | he not said here | his own praise | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer praise=Stimulus | ||||
| 6 | fault | his = he | nom fault «act transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 7 | praise | his = he | nom praise «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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