captive
Who acts: captive, captive audience, they, pirates, captives, Dad · What happens: be, catch, keep, not allow, leave, mean · To what, where: person, that, sailors, prince, tower, Captive pandas · Speech: someone speaks here
«captive» in the English dictionary: its 3 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: captive in the English dictionary.
Everyday, meaning 1
A captive is a person or animal that has been caught and is kept somewhere and not allowed to leave.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 captive | det |
| 2 | captive | captive | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 person | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 person | det |
| 5 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 animal | cc |
| 7 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 person | conj |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 caught | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 caught | aux |
| 10 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 caught | aux:pass |
| 11 | caught | catch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 person | parataxis |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 kept | cc |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 kept | aux:pass |
| 14 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 caught | conj |
| 15 | somewhere | somewhere | ADV | PronType=Ind | 14 kept | advmod |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 allowed | cc |
| 17 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 allowed | advmod |
| 18 | allowed | allow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 kept | conj |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 leave | mark |
| 20 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 allowed | xcomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 person | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a captive | a person or animal | animal conj | tree rules | |||
| 2 | catch | present · perfect · passive | that | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 3 | keep | present · passive | somewhere property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP» | |||||
| 4 | not allow | participle | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer clause=Eventuality | ||||||
| 5 | leave not said to happen | to-infinitive | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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
Captive means kept and not free: captive animals.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Captive | captive | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 means | ccomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 free | cc |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 free | advmod |
| 6 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 kept | conj |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 animals | punct |
| 8 | captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 animals | amod |
| 9 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 means | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Captive | captive animals conj | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | keep | participle | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Everyday, meaning 3
A captive audience must listen because they cannot leave.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 audience | det |
| 2 | captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 audience | amod |
| 3 | audience | audience | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 listen | nsubj |
| 4 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 listen | aux |
| 5 | listen | listen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 10 leave | mark |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 leave | nsubj |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 leave | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 leave | advmod |
| 10 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 listen | advcl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 listen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | listen | must | a captive audience | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | not leave | can | they | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 1
The pirates took the sailors captive.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 pirates | det |
| 2 | pirates | pirate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 took | nsubj |
| 3 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 sailors | det |
| 5 | sailors | sailor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 took | obj |
| 6 | captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 took | xcomp |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 took | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | the pirates | the sailors | captive property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sailor=Theme |
Example 2
The prince was held captive in a tower.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 prince | det |
| 2 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 held | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 held | aux:pass |
| 4 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 held | xcomp |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 tower | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 tower | det |
| 8 | tower | tower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 held | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 held | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | past · passive | the prince | a tower | captive property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in tower=Location |
Example 3
Captive pandas are bred in zoos to save the species.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 pandas | amod |
| 2 | pandas | panda | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 bred | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 bred | aux:pass |
| 4 | bred | breed | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 zoos | case |
| 6 | zoos | zoo | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 bred | obl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 save | mark |
| 8 | save | save | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 bred | advcl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 species | det |
| 10 | species | species | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 save | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 bred | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | breed | present · passive | Captive pandas | zoos | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | save | to-infinitive | the species | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent species=Theme |
Example 4
The captives escaped at night.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 captives | det |
| 2 | captives | captive | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 escaped | nsubj |
| 3 | escaped | escape | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 night | case |
| 5 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 escaped | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 escaped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | escape | past | the captives | night | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 5
On the long bus ride, Dad had a captive audience for his jokes.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 5 ride | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 ride | det |
| 3 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 ride | amod |
| 4 | bus | bus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ride | compound |
| 5 | ride | ride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 had | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 ride | punct |
| 7 | Dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 had | nsubj |
| 8 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 audience | det |
| 10 | captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 audience | amod |
| 11 | audience | audience | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 had | obj |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 jokes | case |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 jokes | nmod:poss |
| 14 | jokes | joke | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 audience | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | Dad | a captive audience | the long bus ride | for Dad's jokes | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent audience=Patient | ||
| 2 | joke | Dad | nom joke «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |
Example 6
The Bible tells of the Israelites held captive in Babylon.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Bible | det |
| 2 | Bible | Bible | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 tells | nsubj |
| 3 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Israelites | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Israelites | det |
| 6 | Israelites | Israelite | PROPN | Number=Plur | 7 held | nsubj |
| 7 | held | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 tells | ccomp |
| 8 | captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 held | xcomp |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 Babylon | case |
| 10 | Babylon | Babylon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 captive | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 tells | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | present | the Bible | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | hold | past | the Israelites | captive property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 7
Among his captives was a Persian princess, to whom he was warmly attached.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Among | among | ADP | _ | 3 captives | case |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 captives | nmod:poss |
| 3 | captives | captive | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 princess | obl |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 princess | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 princess | det |
| 6 | Persian | persian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 princess | amod |
| 7 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 whom | punct |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 whom | case |
| 10 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 princess | appos |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 attached | nsubj |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 attached | aux:pass |
| 13 | warmly | warmly | ADV | _ | 14 attached | advmod |
| 14 | attached | attach | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 whom | acl:relcl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 princess | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | a Persian princess | among his captives; whom appos | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | attach | past · passive | he | warmly property | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Example 8
Asshur shall carry thee away captive. (Torah NUM.24.22, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Asshur shall carry thee away captive.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asshur | Asshur | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 carry | nsubj |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 carry | aux |
| 3 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 3 carry | obj |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 3 carry | advmod |
| 6 | captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 carry | xcomp |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 carry | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry away | shall | Asshur | thee | away, captive property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme |
Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.24.22, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.24.22 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.24.22 | compound |
| 3 | NUM.24.22 | NUM.24.22 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.24.22 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.24.22 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 9
and all their wealth, and all their little ones and their wives, took they captive and spoiled, even all that was in the house. (Torah GEN.34.29, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: and all their wealth, and all their little ones and their wives, took they captive and spoiled, even all that was in the house.
The tree, 24 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 took | cc |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 wealth | det:predet |
| 3 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 wealth | nmod:poss |
| 4 | wealth | wealth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 took | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 ones | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 ones | cc |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 ones | det:predet |
| 8 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 ones | nmod:poss |
| 9 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 ones | amod |
| 10 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 wealth | appos |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 wives | cc |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 wives | nmod:poss |
| 13 | wives | wife | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 ones | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 wealth | punct |
| 15 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 took | obj |
| 17 | captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 took | xcomp |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 spoiled | cc |
| 19 | spoiled | spoiled | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 captive | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 house | punct |
| 21 | even | even | ADV | _ | 27 house | advmod |
| 22 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 27 house | nsubj |
| 23 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 27 house | nsubj |
| 24 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 house | cop |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 house | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 house | det |
| 27 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 took | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 took | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | their wealth | wives = wife | captive property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | |||
| 2 | is | past | all | the house | that nsubj | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.34.29, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.34.29 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.34.29 | compound |
| 3 | GEN.34.29 | GEN.34.29 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.34.29 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.34.29 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 10
And Laban said to Jacob: 'What hast thou done, that thou hast outwitted me, and carried away my daughters as though captives of the sword? (Torah GEN.31.26, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And Laban said to Jacob: 'What hast thou done, that thou hast outwitted me, and carried away my daughters as though captives of the sword?
The tree, 25 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 said | cc |
| 2 | Laban | Laban | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 Jacob | case |
| 5 | Jacob | Jacob | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 said | obl |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 hast | punct |
| 7 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 hast | punct |
| 8 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 9 hast | obj |
| 9 | hast | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 said | conj |
| 10 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 9 hast | obj |
| 11 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 hast | xcomp |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 outwitted | punct |
| 13 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 16 outwitted | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 16 outwitted | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | hast | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 outwitted | aux |
| 16 | outwitted | outwit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 said | conj |
| 17 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 outwitted | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 carried | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 carried | cc |
| 20 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 said | conj |
| 21 | away | away | ADV | _ | 20 carried | advmod |
| 22 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 daughters | nmod:poss |
| 23 | daughters | daughter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 carried | obj |
| 24 | as | as | ADV | _ | 20 carried | advmod |
| 25 | though | though | ADP | _ | 26 captives | case |
| 26 | captives | captive | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 carried | obl |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 sword | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 sword | det |
| 29 | sword | sword | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 captives | nmod |
| 30 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Laban | Jacob | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to jacob=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | have | present | Laban not said here | thou | What obj | tree rules | |||
| 3 | do | participle | thou not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | outwit | present · perfect · passive | that | thou nsubj:pass; me obj | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | carry away | past | Laban not said here | my daughters | though captives of the sword; away property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Theme |
Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.31.26, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.31.26 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.31.26 | compound |
| 3 | GEN.31.26 | GEN.31.26 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.31.26 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.31.26 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 11
So Judah was carried away captive out of his land. (Prophets 2KI.25.21, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: So Judah was carried away captive out of his land.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 carried | advmod |
| 2 | Judah | Judah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 carried | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 carried | aux:pass |
| 4 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 carried | advmod |
| 6 | captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 carried | xcomp |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 land | case |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 land | case |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 land | nmod:poss |
| 10 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 captive | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 carried | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry away | past · passive | Judah | away, captive property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Sentence 2: (Prophets 2KI.25.21, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
| 2 | Prophets | prophet | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | 2KI.25.21 | 2KI.25.21 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Prophets | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 1917 | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 1917 | nmod:unmarked |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 2KI.25.21 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 12
For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives. (Writings 2CH.28.17, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | ADP | _ | 2 again | case |
| 2 | again | again | ADV | _ | 6 come | obl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Edomites | det |
| 4 | Edomites | Edomite | PROPN | Number=Plur | 6 come | nsubj |
| 5 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 come | aux |
| 6 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 smitten | cc |
| 8 | smitten | smite | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 come | conj |
| 9 | Judah | Judah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 smitten | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 carried | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 carried | cc |
| 12 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 come | conj |
| 13 | away | away | ADV | _ | 12 carried | advmod |
| 14 | captives | captive | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 carried | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 come | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past · perfect | the Edomites | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | smite | participle | the Edomites not said here | Judah | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus judah=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | carry away | past | the Edomites not said here | captives | away property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent captive=Theme |
Sentence 2: (Writings 2CH.28.17, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
| 2 | Writings | writing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | 2CH.28.17 | 2CH.28.17 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Writings | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 1917 | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 1917 | nmod:unmarked |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 2CH.28.17 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 13
He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captive. (Writings PSA.106.46, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captive.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 made | nsubj |
| 2 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 made | obj |
| 4 | also | also | ADV | _ | 7 pitied | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 pitied | mark |
| 6 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 pitied | aux:pass |
| 7 | pitied | pity | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 made | parataxis |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 pitied | obl |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 those | det:predet |
| 10 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 7 pitied | obl:agent |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 carried | nsubj |
| 12 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 those | acl:relcl |
| 13 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 carried | obj |
| 14 | captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 carried | xcomp |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | He | them = they | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Product | ||||
| 2 | pity | to-infinitive · passive | those | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | carry | past | them = they | captive property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.106.46, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
| 2 | Writings | writing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | PSA.106.46 | PSA.106.46 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 PSA.106.46 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 PSA.106.46 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader, each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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