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beacon

Who acts: beacon, tower, device, something, person, lighthouse beacon · What happens: be, warn, guide, send out, show, give · To what, where: light, hill, people, device, radio signal, boat · Speech: someone speaks here

«beacon» in the English dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 12 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: beacon in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

A beacon is a light or fire on a hill, tower or coast that warns people or guides them, like a lighthouse light.

The tree, 23 words
detnsubjcopdetccconjcasedetnmodpunctconjccconjnsubjacl:relclobjccconjobjpunctcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootADETbeaconNOUNisAUXaDETlightNOUNorCCONJfireNOUNonADPaDEThillNOUN,PUNCTtowerNOUNorCCONJcoastNOUNthatPRONwarnsVERBpeopleNOUNorCCONJguidesVERBthemPRON,PUNCTlikeADPaDETlighthouseNOUNlightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 beacondet
2beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Sing5 lightnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 lightcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 lightdet
5lightlightNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 firecc
7firefireNOUNNumber=Sing5 lightconj
8ononADP_10 hillcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 hilldet
10hillhillNOUNNumber=Sing5 lightnmod
11,,PUNCT_12 towerpunct
12towertowerNOUNNumber=Sing5 lightconj
13ororCCONJ_14 coastcc
14coastcoastNOUNNumber=Sing12 towerconj
15thatthatPRONPronType=Rel16 warnsnsubj
16warnswarnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 toweracl:relcl
17peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur16 warnsobj
18ororCCONJ_19 guidescc
19guidesguideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 warnsconj
20themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs19 guidesobj
21,,PUNCT_25 lightpunct
22likelikeADP_25 lightcase
23aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 lightdet
24lighthouselighthouseNOUNNumber=Sing25 lightcompound
25lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing19 guidesobl
26..PUNCT_5 lightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta beacona light or fire and tower or coasta hillfire conj; tower or coast conjtree rules
2warn speech: warnpresenttower or coastpeoplevn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent people=Recipient
3guidepresenttower or coast not said herepeoplelike a lighthouse lightvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=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.

Everyday, meaning 2

A beacon is a device that sends out a radio signal to show where something or someone is, for example on a boat or for hikers.

The tree, 26 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclcompound:prtdetcompoundobjmarkadvcladvmodnsubjccconjcoppunctcaseoblcasedetoblcccaseconjpunctrootADETbeaconNOUNisAUXaDETdeviceNOUNthatPRONsendsVERBoutADPaDETradioNOUNsignalNOUNtoPARTshowVERBwhereADVsomethingPRONorCCONJsomeonePRONisAUX,PUNCTforADPexampleNOUNonADPaDETboatNOUNorCCONJforADPhikersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 beacondet
2beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Sing5 devicensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 devicecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 devicedet
5devicedeviceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 sendsnsubj
7sendssendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 deviceacl:relcl
8outoutADP_7 sendscompound:prt
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 signaldet
10radioradioNOUNNumber=Sing11 signalcompound
11signalsignalNOUNNumber=Sing7 sendsobj
12totoPART_13 showmark
13showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf7 sendsadvcl
14wherewhereADVPronType=Rel21 exampleadvmod
15somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind21 examplensubj
16ororCCONJ_17 someonecc
17someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind15 somethingconj
18isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 examplecop
19,,PUNCT_21 examplepunct
20forforADP_21 examplecase
21exampleexampleNOUNNumber=Sing13 showobl
22ononADP_24 boatcase
23aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 boatdet
24boatboatNOUNNumber=Sing13 showobl
25ororCCONJ_27 hikerscc
26forforADP_27 hikerscase
27hikershikerNOUNNumber=Plur24 boatconj
28..PUNCT_5 devicepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta beacona devicetree rules
2send outpresenta devicea radio signalvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent signal=Theme
3showto-infinitivea device not said herea boat or hikersvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4ispresentsomething someonefor exampletree rules

Everyday, meaning 3

A beacon of something (hope, light) is a person or thing that gives others hope or shows the way.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjcasenmodpunctappospunctconjpunctcopdetccconjnsubjacl:relcliobjxcompccconjdetobjpunctrootADETbeaconNOUNofADPsomethingPRON(PUNCThopeNOUN,PUNCTlightNOUN)PUNCTisAUXaDETpersonNOUNorCCONJthingNOUNthatPRONgivesVERBothersNOUNhopeVERBorCCONJshowsVERBtheDETwayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 beacondet
2beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Sing12 personnsubj
3ofofADP_4 somethingcase
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 beaconnmod
5((PUNCT_6 hopepunct
6hopehopeNOUNNumber=Sing4 somethingappos
7,,PUNCT_8 lightpunct
8lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing6 hopeconj
9))PUNCT_6 hopepunct
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 personcop
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 persondet
12personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
13ororCCONJ_14 thingcc
14thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing12 personconj
15thatthatPRONPronType=Rel16 givesnsubj
16givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 personacl:relcl
17othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur16 givesiobj
18hopehopeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 givesxcomp
19ororCCONJ_20 showscc
20showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 givesconj
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 waydet
22waywayNOUNNumber=Sing20 showsobj
23..PUNCT_12 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta beacon of somethinga person or thingthing conjtree rules
2givepresenta person or thingotherstree rules
3hopepresenta person or thing not said herevn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
4showpresenta person or thing not said herethe wayvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent way=Recipient
5beaconsomethingnom beacon «communication intransitive»: of=agent

Example 1

The lighthouse beacon flashed all night.

detcompoundnsubjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETlighthouseNOUNbeaconNOUNflashedVERBallDETnightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 beacondet
2lighthouselighthouseNOUNNumber=Sing3 beaconcompound
3beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Sing4 flashednsubj
4flashedflashVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5allallDETPronType=Tot6 nightdet
6nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing4 flashedobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_4 flashedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flashpastthe lighthouse beaconnightvn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

People lit beacons on the hills to warn of danger.

nsubjobjcasedetoblmarkadvclcaseoblpunctrootPeopleNOUNlitVERBbeaconsNOUNonADPtheDEThillsNOUNtoPARTwarnVERBofADPdangerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 litnsubj
2litlightVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3beaconsbeaconNOUNNumber=Plur2 litobj
4ononADP_6 hillscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 hillsdet
6hillshillNOUNNumber=Plur2 litobl
7totoPART_8 warnmark
8warnwarnVERBVerbForm=Inf2 litadvcl
9ofofADP_10 dangercase
10dangerdangerNOUNNumber=Sing8 warnobl
11..PUNCT_2 litpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lightpastPeoplebeaconsthe hillsvn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beacon=Product
2warn speech: warnto-infinitivePeople not said hereof dangervn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP PP.topic»: agent=Agent of danger=Topic

Example 3

The hikers carried an emergency beacon.

detnsubjdetcompoundobjpunctrootTheDEThikersNOUNcarriedVERBanDETemergencyNOUNbeaconNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 hikersdet
2hikershikerNOUNNumber=Plur3 carriednsubj
3carriedcarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 beacondet
5emergencyemergencyNOUNNumber=Sing6 beaconcompound
6beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Sing3 carriedobj
7..PUNCT_3 carriedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carrypastthe hikersa emergency beaconvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beacon=Theme

Example 4

The rescue team followed the signal from the beacon.

detcompoundnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETrescueNOUNteamNOUNfollowedVERBtheDETsignalNOUNfromADPtheDETbeaconNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 teamdet
2rescuerescueNOUNNumber=Sing3 teamcompound
3teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing4 followednsubj
4followedfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 signaldet
6signalsignalNOUNNumber=Sing4 followedobj
7fromfromADP_9 beaconcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 beacondet
9beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Sing4 followedobl
10..PUNCT_4 followedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1followpastthe rescue teamthe signalthe beaconvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent signal=Theme from beacon=Trajectory

Example 5

A Belisha beacon flashes at a zebra crossing.

detcompoundcompoundcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootADETBelishaPROPNbeaconNOUNflashesNOUNatADPaDETzebraNOUNcrossingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 flashesdet
2BelishaBelishaPROPNNumber=Sing4 flashescompound
3beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Sing4 flashescompound
4flashesflashNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5atatADP_8 crossingcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 crossingdet
7zebrazebraNOUNNumber=Sing8 crossingcompound
8crossingcrossingNOUNNumber=Sing4 flashesnmod
9..PUNCT_4 flashespunct

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

Example 6

Her kindness was a beacon of hope in hard times.

nmod:possnsubjcopdetcasenmodcaseamodnmodpunctrootHerPRONkindnessNOUNwasAUXaDETbeaconNOUNofADPhopeNOUNinADPhardADJtimesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 kindnessnmod:poss
2kindnesskindnessNOUNNumber=Sing5 beaconnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 beaconcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 beacondet
5beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_7 hopecase
7hopehopeNOUNNumber=Sing5 beaconnmod
8ininADP_10 timescase
9hardhardADJDegree=Pos10 timesamod
10timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur7 hopenmod
11..PUNCT_5 beaconpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastHer kindnessa beaconof hope in hard timestree rules

Example 7

The ship's beacon showed where it had sunk.

detnmod:posscasensubjadvmodnsubj:passauxccomppunctrootTheDETshipNOUN'sPARTbeaconNOUNshowedVERBwhereADVitPRONhadAUXsunkVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 shipdet
2shipshipNOUNNumber=Sing4 beaconnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 shipcase
4beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Sing5 showednsubj
5showedshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel9 sunkadvmod
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 sunknsubj:pass
8hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 sunkaux
9sunksinkVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 showedccomp
10..PUNCT_5 showedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpastthe ship's beaconvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2sinkpast · perfect · passivebeaconvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
3beaconthe shipnom beacon «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 8

Plane pilots use radio beacons to find their way.

compoundnsubjcompoundobjmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootPlaneNOUNpilotsNOUNuseVERBradioNOUNbeaconsNOUNtoPARTfindVERBtheirPRONwayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlaneplaneNOUNNumber=Sing2 pilotscompound
2pilotspilotNOUNNumber=Plur3 usensubj
3useuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4radioradioNOUNNumber=Sing5 beaconscompound
5beaconsbeaconNOUNNumber=Plur3 useobj
6totoPART_7 findmark
7findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf3 useadvcl
8theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 waynmod:poss
9waywayNOUNNumber=Sing7 findobj
10..PUNCT_3 usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentPlane pilotsradio beaconsvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beacon=Patient
2findto-infinitivePlane pilots not said herepilots's wayvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic

Example 9

I got a light, and in a few moments the red flames leaped up as a beacon to them.

The tree, 19 words
nsubjdetobjpunctcccasedetamodobldetamodnsubjconjcompound:prtcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootIPRONgotVERBaDETlightNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJinADPaDETfewADJmomentsNOUNtheDETredADJflamesNOUNleapedVERBupADPasADPaDETbeaconNOUNtoADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 gotnsubj
2gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 lightdet
4lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing2 gotobj
5,,PUNCT_14 leapedpunct
6andandCCONJ_14 leapedcc
7ininADP_10 momentscase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 momentsdet
9fewfewADJDegree=Pos10 momentsamod
10momentsmomentNOUNNumber=Plur14 leapedobl
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 flamesdet
12redredADJDegree=Pos13 flamesamod
13flamesflameNOUNNumber=Plur14 leapednsubj
14leapedleapVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 gotconj
15upupADP_14 leapedcompound:prt
16asasADP_18 beaconcase
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 beacondet
18beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Sing14 leapedobl
19totoADP_20 themcase
20themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs18 beaconnmod
21..PUNCT_2 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastIa lightvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer light=Stimulus
2leap upparticiplethe red flamesmomentas a beacon to themvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 10

Now there was an appointed sign between the men of Israel and the liers-in-wait, that they should make a great beacon of smoke rise up out of the city. — (Prophets JDG.20.38, JPS 1917)

The tree, 35 words
advmodexplcopdetamodnsubjcasedetnmodcasenmodccdetconjpunctcasepunctappospunctmarknsubjauxdetamodnsubjcasenmodparataxiscompound:prtcasecasedetoblpunctpunctpunctobjappospunctflatflatpunctrootNowADVtherePRONwasAUXanDETappointedVERBsignNOUNbetweenADPtheDETmenNOUNofADPIsraelPROPNandCCONJtheDETliersNOUN-PUNCTinADP-PUNCTwaitNOUN,PUNCTthatSCONJtheyPRONshouldAUXmakeVERBaDETgreatADJbeaconNOUNofADPsmokeNOUNriseVERBupADPoutADPofADPtheDETcityNOUN.PUNCT—PUNCT(PUNCTProphetsNOUNJDG.20.38PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NownowADVPronType=Dem3 wasadvmod
2theretherePRONPronType=Dem3 wasexpl
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin23 makecop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 signdet
5appointedappointVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 signamod
6signsignNOUNNumber=Sing3 wasnsubj
7betweenbetweenADP_9 mencase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 mendet
9menmanNOUNNumber=Plur6 signnmod
10ofofADP_11 Israelcase
11IsraelIsraelPROPNNumber=Sing9 mennmod
12andandCCONJ_14 lierscc
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 liersdet
14lierslierNOUNNumber=Plur11 Israelconj
15--PUNCT_18 waitpunct
16ininADP_18 waitcase
17--PUNCT_16 inpunct
18waitwaitNOUNNumber=Sing14 liersappos
19,,PUNCT_23 makepunct
20thatthatSCONJ_23 makemark
21theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs23 makensubj
22shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin23 makeaux
23makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 beacondet
25greatgreatADJDegree=Pos26 beaconamod
26beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Sing29 risensubj
27ofofADP_28 smokecase
28smokesmokeNOUNNumber=Sing26 beaconnmod
29riseriseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin23 makeparataxis
30upupADP_29 risecompound:prt
31outoutADP_34 citycase
32ofofADP_34 citycase
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 citydet
34citycityNOUNNumber=Sing29 riseobl
35..PUNCT_23 makepunct
36—-PUNCT_23 makepunct
37((PUNCT_38 Prophetspunct
38ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plur23 makeobj
39JDG.20.38JDG.20.38PROPNNumber=Sing38 Prophetsappos
40,,PUNCT_41 JPSpunct
41JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing39 JDG.20.38flat
4219171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card39 JDG.20.38flat
43))PUNCT_39 JDG.20.38punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1appointparticiplevn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2isshould · pastliers = lierProphets obj; make propertytree rules
3rise uppresenta great beacon of smokethe cityvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent out city=Location
4beaconsmokenom beacon «communication intransitive»: of=agent

Example 11

But when the beacon began to arise up out of the city in a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to heaven. (Prophets JDG.20.40, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: But when the beacon began to arise up out of the city in a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to heaven.

The tree, 35 words
ccadvmoddetnsubjmarkxcompcompound:prtcasecasedetoblcasedetoblcasenmodpunctdetnsubjconjcaseoblpunctccpunctdiscoursepunctdetnsubjcasedetoblconjcompound:prtcaseoblcaseoblpunctrootButCCONJwhenADVtheDETbeaconNOUNbeganVERBtoPARTariseVERBupADPoutADPofADPtheDETcityNOUNinADPaDETpillarNOUNofADPsmokeNOUN,PUNCTtheDETBenjamitesPROPNlookedVERBbehindADPthemPRON,PUNCTandCCONJ,PUNCTbeholdINTJ,PUNCTtheDETwholeADJofADPtheDETcityNOUNwentVERBupADPinADPsmokeNOUNtoADPheavenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_5 begancc
2whenwhenADVPronType=Int5 beganadvmod
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 beacondet
4beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Sing5 begannsubj
5beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoPART_7 arisemark
7ariseariseVERBVerbForm=Inf5 beganxcomp
8upupADP_7 arisecompound:prt
9outoutADP_12 citycase
10ofofADP_12 citycase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 citydet
12citycityNOUNNumber=Sing7 ariseobl
13ininADP_15 pillarcase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 pillardet
15pillarpillarNOUNNumber=Sing7 ariseobl
16ofofADP_17 smokecase
17smokesmokeNOUNNumber=Sing15 pillarnmod
18,,PUNCT_21 lookedpunct
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 Benjamitesdet
20BenjamitesBenjamitePROPNNumber=Plur21 lookednsubj
21lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 beganconj
22behindbehindADP_23 themcase
23themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs21 lookedobl
24,,PUNCT_34 wentpunct
25andandCCONJ_34 wentcc
26,,PUNCT_25 andpunct
27beholdbeholdINTJ_30 wholediscourse
28,,PUNCT_27 beholdpunct
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 wholedet
30wholewholeADJDegree=Pos34 wentnsubj
31ofofADP_33 citycase
32thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art33 citydet
33citycityNOUNNumber=Sing30 wholeobl
34wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 beganconj
35upupADP_34 wentcompound:prt
36ininADP_37 smokecase
37smokesmokeNOUNNumber=Sing34 wentobl
38totoADP_39 heavencase
39heavenheavenNOUNNumber=Sing34 wentobl
40..PUNCT_5 beganpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beginpastthe beaconvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2arise upto-infinitivethe beacon not said herethe cityin a pillar of smokevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out city=Location
3lookpastthe Benjamitesbehind them = theyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent behind they=Theme
4go uppastthe whole of the cityto heaven; in smokevn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in smoke=Attribute

Sentence 2: (Prophets JDG.20.40, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNJDG.20.40PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JDG.20.40JDG.20.40PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JDG.20.40flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JDG.20.40flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 12

One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one, at the rebuke of five shall ye flee; till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on a hill. (Prophets ISA.30.17, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one, at the rebuke of five shall ye flee; till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on a hill.

The tree, 37 words
compoundnsubjauxcasedetoblcasenmodpunctcasedetoblcaseoblauxnsubjacl:relclpunctmarknsubj:passaux:passadvclcasedetoblcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctcccasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootOneNUMthousandNUMshallAUXfleeVERBatADPtheDETrebukeNOUNofADPoneNUM,PUNCTatADPtheDETrebukeNOUNofADPfiveNUMshallAUXyePRONfleeVERB;PUNCTtillSCONJyePRONbeAUXleftVERBasADPaDETbeaconNOUNuponADPtheDETtopNOUNofADPaDETmountainNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJasADPanDETensignNOUNonADPaDEThillNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 thousandcompound
2thousandthousandNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 fleensubj
3shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin4 fleeaux
4fleefleeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5atatADP_7 rebukecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 rebukedet
7rebukerebukeNOUNNumber=Sing4 fleeobl
8ofofADP_9 onecase
9oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 rebukenmod
10,,PUNCT_13 rebukepunct
11atatADP_13 rebukecase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 rebukedet
13rebukerebukeNOUNNumber=Sing4 fleeobl
14ofofADP_15 fivecase
15fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card18 fleeobl
16shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin18 fleeaux
17yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch18 fleensubj
18fleefleeVERBVerbForm=Inf13 rebukeacl:relcl
19;;PUNCT_23 leftpunct
20tilltillSCONJ_23 leftmark
21yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch23 leftnsubj:pass
22bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf23 leftaux:pass
23leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 fleeadvcl
24asasADP_26 beaconcase
25aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 beacondet
26beaconbeaconNOUNNumber=Sing23 leftobl
27uponuponADP_29 topcase
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 topdet
29toptopNOUNNumber=Sing23 leftobl
30ofofADP_32 mountaincase
31aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art32 mountaindet
32mountainmountainNOUNNumber=Sing29 topnmod
33,,PUNCT_37 ensignpunct
34andandCCONJ_37 ensigncc
35asasADP_37 ensigncase
36anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art37 ensigndet
37ensignensignNOUNNumber=Sing4 fleeobl
38ononADP_40 hillcase
39aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art40 hilldet
40hillhillNOUNNumber=Sing37 ensignnmod
41..PUNCT_4 fleepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fleeshallOne thousandthe rebuke of oneat the rebuke; as a ensign on a hillvn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2fleeshallyethe rebuke not said hereof fivevn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme rebuke=Initial_Location
3leaveinfinitive · passiveyethe top of a mountainas a beaconvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme upon top=Location

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.30.17, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNISA.30.17PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3ISA.30.17ISA.30.17PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 ISA.30.17flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 ISA.30.17flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

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