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afflict

Who acts: Floods, plague, Hunger, fungus, Shyness, you · What happens: cause, afflict, be, not afflict, set, burden · To what, where: pain, problem, town, much, He, millions

«afflict» in the English dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 13 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: afflict in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

To cause pain, suffering or trouble to someone or something.

markobjpunctconjccconjcasenmodccconjpunctrootToPARTcauseVERBpainNOUN,PUNCTsufferingNOUNorCCONJtroubleNOUNtoADPsomeonePRONorCCONJsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 causemark
2causecauseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3painpainNOUNNumber=Sing2 causeobj
4,,PUNCT_5 sufferingpunct
5sufferingsufferingNOUNNumber=Sing3 painconj
6ororCCONJ_7 troublecc
7troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing3 painconj
8totoADP_9 someonecase
9someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 troublenmod
10ororCCONJ_11 somethingcc
11somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 someoneconj
12..PUNCT_2 causepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1causeto-infinitivepain and suffering or trouble to someone somethingvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition pain=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.

Everyday, meaning 2

Usage: often passive — kept apart, not parsed.

To be afflicted with an illness or problem is to suffer from it.

markaux:passadvclcasedetoblccconjcopmarkcaseoblpunctrootToPARTbeAUXafflictedVERBwithADPanDETillnessNOUNorCCONJproblemNOUNisAUXtoPARTsufferVERBfromADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_3 afflictedmark
2bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf3 afflictedaux:pass
3afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 sufferadvcl
4withwithADP_6 illnesscase
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 illnessdet
6illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Sing3 afflictedobl
7ororCCONJ_8 problemcc
8problemproblemNOUNNumber=Sing6 illnessconj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 suffercop
10totoPART_11 suffermark
11suffersufferVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
12fromfromADP_13 itcase
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 sufferobl
14..PUNCT_11 sufferpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflictto-infinitive · passivewith a illness or problemvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»
2ispresentproblemsuffer propertytree rules

Example 1

Floods afflicted the town every spring.

nsubjdetobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootFloodsNOUNafflictedVERBtheDETtownNOUNeveryDETspringNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FloodsfloodNOUNNumber=Plur2 afflictednsubj
2afflictedafflictVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 towndet
4towntownNOUNNumber=Sing2 afflictedobj
5everyeveryDETPronType=Tot6 springdet
6springspringNOUNNumber=Sing2 afflictedobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_2 afflictedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflictpastFloodsthe townspringvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus town=Experiencer

Example 2

The plague afflicted much of Europe.

detnsubjobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETplagueNOUNafflictedVERBmuchADJofADPEuropePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 plaguedet
2plagueplagueNOUNNumber=Sing3 afflictednsubj
3afflictedafflictVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4muchmuchADJDegree=Pos3 afflictedobj
5ofofADP_6 Europecase
6EuropeEuropePROPNNumber=Sing4 muchnmod
7..PUNCT_3 afflictedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflictpastthe plaguemuch of Europevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus much=Experiencer

Example 3

He was afflicted with a terrible cough.

nsubjaux:passcasedetamodoblpunctrootHePRONwasAUXafflictedVERBwithADPaDETterribleADJcoughNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 afflictednsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 afflictedaux:pass
3afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4withwithADP_7 coughcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 coughdet
6terribleterribleADJDegree=Pos7 coughamod
7coughcoughNOUNNumber=Sing3 afflictedobl
8..PUNCT_3 afflictedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflictpast · passiveHewith a terrible coughvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer

Example 4

Hunger afflicts millions of people.

nsubjobjcasenmodpunctrootHungerNOUNafflictsVERBmillionsNOUNofADPpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HungerhungerNOUNNumber=Sing2 afflictsnsubj
2afflictsafflictVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3millionsmillionNOUNNumber=Plur2 afflictsobj
4ofofADP_5 peoplecase
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 millionsnmod
6..PUNCT_2 afflictspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflictpresentHungermillions of peoplevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus million=Experiencer

Example 5

The old tree was afflicted by a fungus.

detamodnsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblpunctrootTheDEToldADJtreeNOUNwasAUXafflictedVERBbyADPaDETfungusNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 treedet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 treeamod
3treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing5 afflictednsubj:pass
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 afflictedaux:pass
5afflictedafflictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6bybyADP_8 funguscase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 fungusdet
8fungusfungusNOUNNumber=Sing5 afflictedobl
9..PUNCT_5 afflictedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflictpast · passivea fungusthe old treevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer

Example 6

Shyness afflicted her as a child.

nsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootShynessNOUNafflictedVERBherPRONasADPaDETchildNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShynessshynessNOUNNumber=Sing2 afflictednsubj
2afflictedafflictVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 afflictedobj
4asasADP_6 childcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 childdet
6childchildNOUNNumber=Sing2 afflictedobl
7..PUNCT_2 afflictedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1afflictpastShynessher = sheas a childvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus she=Experiencer

Example 7

“Do not thus afflict yourself, my good master.

punctauxadvmodadvmodobjpunctnmod:possamodconjpunctroot“PUNCTDoAUXnotPARTthusADVafflictVERByourselfPRON,PUNCTmyPRONgoodADJmasterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_5 afflictpunct
2DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 afflictaux
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 afflictadvmod
4thusthusADV_5 afflictadvmod
5afflictafflictVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
6yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes5 afflictobj
7,,PUNCT_10 masterpunct
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 masternmod:poss
9goodgoodADJDegree=Pos10 masteramod
10mastermasterNOUNNumber=Sing5 afflictconj
11..PUNCT_5 afflictpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not afflict in a quoteimperative · do-supportyou not said hereyourselfmy good master conj; thus propertyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus yourself=Experiencer

Example 8

Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. (Torah EXO.22.22, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

nsubjauxadvmoddetobjpunctccamodoblpunctrootYePRONshallAUXnotPARTafflictVERBanyDETwidowNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJfatherlessADJchildNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch4 afflictnsubj
2shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin4 afflictaux
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 afflictadvmod
4afflictafflictVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5anyanyDETPronType=Ind6 widowdet
6widowwidowNOUNNumber=Sing4 afflictobj
7,,PUNCT_10 childpunct
8ororCCONJ_10 childcc
9fatherlessfatherlessADJDegree=Pos10 childamod
10childchildNOUNNumber=Sing4 afflictobl
11..PUNCT_4 afflictpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not afflictshallYeany widowfatherless child oblvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus widow=Experiencer

Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.22.22, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNEXO.22.22PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 EXO.22.22punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.22.22compound
3EXO.22.22EXO.22.22PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.22.22conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 EXO.22.22punct

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

Example 9

Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. (Torah EXO.1.11, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens.

advmodnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblapposmarkadvclobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootThereforeADVtheyPRONdidAUXsetVERBoverADPthemPRONtaskmastersNOUNtoPARTafflictVERBthemPRONwithADPtheirPRONburdensNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThereforethereforeADV_4 setadvmod
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 setnsubj:pass
3diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 setaux:pass
4setsetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5overoverADP_6 themcase
6themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 setobl
7taskmasterstaskmasterNOUNNumber=Plur6 themappos
8totoPART_9 afflictmark
9afflictafflictVERBVerbForm=Inf4 setadvcl
10themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 afflictobj
11withwithADP_13 burdenscase
12theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 burdensnmod:poss
13burdensburdenNOUNNumber=Plur9 afflictobl
14..PUNCT_4 setpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1setpast · passive · do-supporttheyover them = they; therefore propertyvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme over they=Destination
2afflictto-infinitivetaskmasters = taskmasterwith taskmasters's burdensvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus they=Experiencer
3burdentaskmasters = taskmasternom burden «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.1.11, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNEXO.1.11PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 EXO.1.11punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.1.11compound
3EXO.1.11EXO.1.11PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.1.11conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 EXO.1.11punct

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

Example 10

It is a sabbath of solemn rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; it is a statute for ever. (Torah LEV.16.31, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: It is a sabbath of solemn rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; it is a statute for ever.

The tree, 21 words
nsubjcopdetcaseamodnmodcasenmodpunctccnsubjauxparataxisnmod:possobjpunctnsubjcopdetoblcasenmodpunctrootItPRONisAUXaDETsabbathNOUNofADPsolemnADJrestNOUNuntoADPyouPRON,PUNCTandCCONJyePRONshallAUXafflictVERByourPRONsoulsNOUN;PUNCTitPRONisAUXaDETstatuteNOUNforADPeverADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 sabbathnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sabbathcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 sabbathdet
4sabbathsabbathNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 restcase
6solemnsolemnADJDegree=Pos7 restamod
7restrestNOUNNumber=Sing4 sabbathnmod
8untountoADP_9 youcase
9youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs7 restnmod
10,,PUNCT_14 afflictpunct
11andandCCONJ_14 afflictcc
12yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch14 afflictnsubj
13shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin14 afflictaux
14afflictafflictVERBVerbForm=Inf4 sabbathparataxis
15youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 soulsnmod:poss
16soulssoulNOUNNumber=Plur14 afflictobj
17;;PUNCT_21 statutepunct
18ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 statutensubj
19isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 statutecop
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 statutedet
21statutestatuteNOUNNumber=Sing14 afflictobl
22forforADP_23 evercase
23evereverADVPronType=Ind21 statutenmod
24..PUNCT_4 sabbathpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta sabbathof solemn rest unto youtree rules
2afflictshallyeyour soulsvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus soul=Experiencer
3is apresentresta statutetree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah LEV.16.31, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNLEV.16.31PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 LEV.16.31punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 LEV.16.31compound
3LEV.16.31LEV.16.31PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 LEV.16.31conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 LEV.16.31punct

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

Example 11

They crush Thy people, O LORD, and afflict Thy heritage. (Writings PSA.94.5, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: They crush Thy people, O LORD, and afflict Thy heritage.

nsubjnmod:possobjpunctdiscourseoblpunctccconjnmod:possobjpunctrootTheyPRONcrushVERBThyPRONpeopleNOUN,PUNCTOINTJLORDPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJafflictVERBThyPRONheritageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 crushnsubj
2crushcrushVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ThythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch4 peoplenmod:poss
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 crushobj
5,,PUNCT_7 LORDpunct
6OoINTJ_7 LORDdiscourse
7LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing2 crushobl
8,,PUNCT_10 afflictpunct
9andandCCONJ_10 afflictcc
10afflictafflictVERBVerbForm=Inf2 crushconj
11ThythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch12 heritagenmod:poss
12heritageheritageNOUNNumber=Sing10 afflictobj
13..PUNCT_2 crushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1crushpresentTheyThy peopleLORD oblvn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient
2afflictinfinitiveThey not said hereThy heritagevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus heritage=Experiencer

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.94.5, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.94.5PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.94.5PSA.94.5PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.94.5flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.94.5flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 12

Wilt Thou hold Thy peace, and afflict us very sore? (Prophets ISA.64.11, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Wilt Thou hold Thy peace, and afflict us very sore?

auxnsubjnmod:possobjpunctccconjobjadvmodxcomppunctrootWiltAUXThouPRONholdVERBThyPRONpeaceNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJafflictVERBusPRONveryADVsoreADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WiltwillAUXStyle=Arch VerbForm=Fin3 holdaux
2ThouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch3 holdnsubj
3holdholdVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4ThythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch5 peacenmod:poss
5peacepeaceNOUNNumber=Sing3 holdobj
6,,PUNCT_8 afflictpunct
7andandCCONJ_8 afflictcc
8afflictafflictVERBVerbForm=Inf3 holdconj
9uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs8 afflictobj
10veryveryADV_11 soreadvmod
11soresoreADJDegree=Pos8 afflictxcomp
12??PUNCT_3 holdpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdfutureThouThy peacevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peace=Theme
2afflictinfinitiveThou not said hereussore propertyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus we=Experiencer
3pacifyThynom peace «state transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.64.11, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNISA.64.11PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3ISA.64.11ISA.64.11PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 ISA.64.11flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 ISA.64.11flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 13

For He doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. (Writings LAM.3.33, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: For He doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.

marknsubjauxadvmodadvcladvmodpunctccdetobjcasenmodpunctrootForSCONJHePRONdothVERBnotPARTafflictVERBwillinglyADV,PUNCTnorCCONJgrieveVERBtheDETchildrenNOUNofADPmenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforSCONJ_5 afflictmark
2HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 afflictnsubj
3dothdoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 afflictaux
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 afflictadvmod
5afflictafflictVERBVerbForm=Inf9 grieveadvcl
6willinglywillinglyADV_5 afflictadvmod
7,,PUNCT_9 grievepunct
8nornorCCONJPolarity=Neg9 grievecc
9grievegrieveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 childrendet
11childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur9 grieveobj
12ofofADP_13 mencase
13menmanNOUNNumber=Plur11 childrennmod
14..PUNCT_9 grievepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not afflictpresent · do-supportHewillingly propertyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2grieveimperativeyou not said herethe children of menvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus child=Experiencer

Sentence 2: (Writings LAM.3.33, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNLAM.3.33PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3LAM.3.33LAM.3.33PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 LAM.3.33flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 LAM.3.33flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

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