📖 causeWho acts: something, people, cause, Ice, Heat, Germs · What happens: make, happen, support, be, feel, do · To what, where: something, idea, goal, reason, candle, fire
«cause» in the English dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 15 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: cause in the English dictionary .
Everyday, meaning 1 What makes something happen.
nsubj obj xcomp punct root What PRON makes VERB something PRON happen VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 2 makes nsubj 2 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 makes obj 4 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 makes xcomp 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 makes punct
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1 make present something What nsubj tree rules 2 happen infinitive something not said here vn occur-48.3-1 «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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"The cause of the fire was a candle."
punct det nsubj case det nmod cop det punct punct root " PUNCT The DET cause NOUN of ADP the DET fire NOUN was AUX a DET candle NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 9 candle punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 cause det 3 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing 9 candle nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 6 fire case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 fire det 6 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 3 cause nmod 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 candle cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 candle det 9 candle candle NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 candle punct 11 " " PUNCT _ 9 candle punct
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1 is a in a quote past the cause of the fire a candle tree rules 2 cause in a quote the fire nom cause «event transitive»: of=patient
Everyday, meaning 2 As a verb, to make something happen.
case det obl punct mark obj xcomp punct root As ADP a DET verb NOUN , PUNCT to PART make VERB something PRON happen VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 As as ADP _ 3 verb case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 verb det 3 verb verb NOUN Number=Sing 6 make obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 make punct 5 to to PART _ 6 make mark 6 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 make obj 8 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 make xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 make punct
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1 make to-infinitive something as a verb tree rules 2 happen infinitive something not said here vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"Ice can cause accidents."
punct nsubj aux obj punct punct root " PUNCT Ice NOUN can AUX cause VERB accidents NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 cause punct 2 Ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 4 cause nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 cause aux 4 cause cause VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 accidents accident NOUN Number=Plur 4 cause obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 cause punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 4 cause punct
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1 cause in a quote can Ice accidents vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition accident=Patient
Everyday, meaning 3 A goal or idea that people support.
det cc conj mark nsubj acl punct root A DET goal NOUN or CCONJ idea NOUN that SCONJ people NOUN support VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 goal det 2 goal goal NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 idea cc 4 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 2 goal conj 5 that that SCONJ _ 7 support mark 6 people people NOUN Number=Plur 7 support nsubj 7 support support VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 idea acl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 goal punct
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1 support present people idea not said here vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer idea=Stimulus
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"a good cause".
punct det amod punct punct root " PUNCT a DET good ADJ cause NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 cause punct 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 cause det 3 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 4 cause amod 4 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 " " PUNCT _ 4 cause punct 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 cause punct
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Everyday, meaning 4 A cause can also be a reason to feel or do something, as in "cause for worry".
The tree, 17 words det nsubj aux advmod cop det mark acl cc conj obj punct case case punct parataxis case nmod punct punct root A DET cause NOUN can AUX also ADV be AUX a DET reason NOUN to PART feel VERB or CCONJ do VERB something PRON , PUNCT as ADP in ADP " PUNCT cause NOUN for ADP worry NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 cause det 2 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing 7 reason nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 reason aux 4 also also ADV _ 7 reason advmod 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 reason cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 reason det 7 reason reason NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 to to PART _ 9 feel mark 9 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 reason acl 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 do cc 11 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 feel conj 12 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 do obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 17 cause punct 14 as as ADP _ 17 cause case 15 in in ADP _ 17 cause case 16 " " PUNCT _ 17 cause punct 17 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing 11 do parataxis 18 for for ADP _ 19 worry case 19 worry worry NOUN Number=Sing 17 cause nmod 20 " " PUNCT _ 17 cause punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 7 reason punct
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1 is a can a cause a reason tree rules 2 feel to-infinitive vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 3 do infinitive something cause for worry parataxis tree rules
Example 1 What was the cause of the accident?
cop det nsubj case det nmod punct root What PRON was AUX the DET cause NOUN of ADP the DET accident NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 cause det 4 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 7 accident case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 accident det 7 accident accident NOUN Number=Sing 4 cause nmod 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
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1 is a past the cause of the accident tree rules 2 cause the accident nom cause «event transitive»: of=patient
Example 2 Heat causes ice to melt.
nsubj obj mark acl punct root Heat NOUN causes VERB ice NOUN to PART melt VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Heat heat NOUN Number=Sing 2 causes nsubj 2 causes cause VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 2 causes obj 4 to to PART _ 5 melt mark 5 melt melt VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 ice acl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 causes punct
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1 cause present Heat ice vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition ice=Patient 2 melt to-infinitive Heat not said here ice not said here vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 3 Germs cause many illnesses.
nsubj amod obj punct root Germs NOUN cause VERB many ADJ illnesses NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Germs germ NOUN Number=Plur 2 cause nsubj 2 cause cause VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 4 illnesses amod 4 illnesses illness NOUN Number=Plur 2 cause obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 cause punct
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1 cause present Germs many illnesses vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition illness=Patient
Example 4 Running in the corridor can cause accidents.
csubj case det obl aux obj punct root Running VERB in ADP the DET corridor NOUN can AUX cause VERB accidents NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Running run VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 cause csubj 2 in in ADP _ 4 corridor case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 corridor det 4 corridor corridor NOUN Number=Sing 1 Running obl 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 cause aux 6 cause cause VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 accidents accident NOUN Number=Plur 6 cause obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 cause punct
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1 run gerund the corridor vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in corridor=Trajectory 2 cause can Running accidents vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition accident=Patient
Example 5 We raised money for a good cause.
nsubj obj case det amod obl punct root We PRON raised VERB money NOUN for ADP a DET good ADJ cause NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 raised nsubj 2 raised raise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 money money NOUN Number=Sing 2 raised obj 4 for for ADP _ 7 cause case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 cause det 6 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 7 cause amod 7 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing 2 raised obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 raised punct
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1 raise past We money for a good cause vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme
Example 6 The storm caused a lot of damage.
det nsubj det obj case nmod punct root The DET storm NOUN caused VERB a DET lot NOUN of ADP damage NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 storm det 2 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 3 caused nsubj 3 caused cause VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 lot det 5 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 3 caused obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 damage case 7 damage damage NOUN Number=Sing 5 lot nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 caused punct
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1 cause past the storm a lot of damage vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition lot=Patient
Example 7 Cause and effect: rain causes puddles.
cc conj punct nsubj parataxis obj punct root Cause NOUN and CCONJ effect NOUN : PUNCT rain NOUN causes VERB puddles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cause cause NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 effect cc 3 effect effect NOUN Number=Sing 1 Cause conj 4 : : PUNCT _ 6 causes punct 5 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 6 causes nsubj 6 causes cause VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Cause parataxis 7 puddles puddle NOUN Number=Plur 6 causes obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Cause punct
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1 cause present rain puddles vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition puddle=Patient
Example 8 Don't cause trouble.
aux advmod obj punct root Do AUX n't PART cause VERB trouble NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 cause aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 cause advmod 3 cause cause VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 trouble trouble NOUN Number=Sing 3 cause obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 3 cause punct
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1 not cause imperative · do-support you not said here trouble vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition trouble=Patient
Example 9 The Beasts, too, had cause for fight.
det nsubj punct advmod punct obj case nmod punct root The DET Beasts PROPN , PUNCT too ADV , PUNCT had VERB cause NOUN for ADP fight NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Beasts det 2 Beasts Beast PROPN Number=Plur 6 had nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 6 had punct 4 too too ADV _ 6 had advmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 had punct 6 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing 6 had obj 8 for for ADP _ 9 fight case 9 fight fight NOUN Number=Sing 7 cause nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 had punct
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1 have past the Beasts cause for fight vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cause=Patient
Example 10 And Moses brought their cause before the LORD. (Torah NUM.27.5, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.
cc nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root And CCONJ Moses PROPN brought VERB their PRON cause NOUN before ADP the DET LORD PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 3 brought cc 2 Moses Moses PROPN Number=Sing 3 brought nsubj 3 brought bring VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 cause nmod:poss 5 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing 3 brought obj 6 before before ADP _ 8 LORD case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 LORD det 8 LORD LORD PROPN Number=Sing 3 brought obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 brought punct
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1 bring past Moses their cause before the LORD vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent cause=Theme before lord=Destination 2 cause their = they nom cause «event transitive»: poss=agent
Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.27.5, JPS 1917)
punct compound punct conj flat punct root ( PUNCT Torah PROPN NUM.27.5 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 NUM.27.5 punct 2 Torah Torah PROPN Number=Sing 3 NUM.27.5 compound 3 NUM.27.5 NUM.27.5 PROPN Number=Sing root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 NUM.27.5 conj 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 JPS flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 NUM.27.5 punct
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Example 11 neither shalt thou favour a poor man in his cause. (Torah EXO.23.3, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: neither shalt thou favour a poor man in his cause.
nsubj aux nsubj det amod obj case nmod:poss obl punct root neither DET shalt AUX thou PRON favour VERB a DET poor ADJ man NOUN in ADP his PRON cause NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 neither neither DET PronType=Neg 4 favour nsubj 2 shalt shall AUX Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin 4 favour aux 3 thou thou PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 4 favour nsubj 4 favour favour VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 man det 6 poor poor ADJ Degree=Pos 7 man amod 7 man man NOUN Number=Sing 4 favour obj 8 in in ADP _ 10 cause case 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 cause nmod:poss 10 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing 4 favour obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 favour punct
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1 favour shall neither a poor man man's cause thou nsubj tree rules 2 cause man nom cause «event transitive»: poss=agent
Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.23.3, JPS 1917)
punct compound punct conj flat punct root ( PUNCT Torah PROPN EXO.23.3 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 EXO.23.3 punct 2 Torah Torah PROPN Number=Sing 3 EXO.23.3 compound 3 EXO.23.3 EXO.23.3 PROPN Number=Sing root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 EXO.23.3 conj 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 JPS flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 EXO.23.3 punct
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Example 12 Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause. (Torah EXO.23.6, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
nsubj aux advmod det obj case nmod:poss nmod case nmod:poss obl punct root Thou PRON shalt AUX not PART wrest VERB the DET judgment NOUN of ADP thy PRON poor ADJ in ADP his PRON cause NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thou thou PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 4 wrest nsubj 2 shalt shall AUX Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin 4 wrest aux 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 wrest advmod 4 wrest wrest VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 judgment det 6 judgment judgment NOUN Number=Sing 4 wrest obj 7 of of ADP _ 9 poor case 8 thy thy PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch 9 poor nmod:poss 9 poor poor ADJ Degree=Pos 6 judgment nmod 10 in in ADP _ 12 cause case 11 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 cause nmod:poss 12 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing 9 poor obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 wrest punct
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1 not wrest shall Thou the judgment of thy poor in his cause vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent judgment=Theme 2 cause his = he nom cause «event transitive»: poss=agent
Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.23.6, JPS 1917)
punct compound punct conj flat punct root ( PUNCT Torah PROPN EXO.23.6 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 EXO.23.6 punct 2 Torah Torah PROPN Number=Sing 3 EXO.23.6 compound 3 EXO.23.6 EXO.23.6 PROPN Number=Sing root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 EXO.23.6 conj 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 JPS flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 EXO.23.6 punct
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Example 13 'Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations, (Prophets EZK.16.2, JPS 1917)
The tree, 13 words punct case nmod punct mark nsubj mark acl:relcl nmod:poss obj punct punct obl appos punct flat flat punct root ' PUNCT Son PROPN of ADP man NOUN , PUNCT cause SCONJ Jerusalem PROPN to PART know VERB her PRON abominations NOUN , PUNCT ( PUNCT Prophets NOUN EZK.16.2 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ' ' PUNCT _ 2 Son punct 2 Son Son PROPN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 4 man case 4 man man NOUN Number=Sing 2 Son nmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 know punct 6 cause cause SCONJ _ 9 know mark 7 Jerusalem Jerusalem PROPN Number=Sing 9 know nsubj 8 to to PART _ 9 know mark 9 know know VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 Son acl:relcl 10 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 abominations nmod:poss 11 abominations abomination NOUN Number=Plur 9 know obj 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 Prophets punct 13 ( ( PUNCT _ 14 Prophets punct 14 Prophets prophet NOUN Number=Plur 9 know obl 15 EZK.16.2 EZK.16.2 PROPN Number=Sing 14 Prophets appos 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 JPS punct 17 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 15 EZK.16.2 flat 18 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 15 EZK.16.2 flat 19 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Son punct
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1 know to-infinitive Jerusalem Jerusalem's abominations Prophets obl vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer abomination=Stimulus
Example 14 To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not. (Writings LAM.3.36, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.
mark det obj case nmod:poss obl punct det nsubj acl:relcl advmod punct root To PART subvert VERB a DET man NOUN in ADP his PRON cause NOUN , PUNCT the DET Lord PROPN approveth VERB not PART . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 subvert mark 2 subvert subvert VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 man det 4 man man NOUN Number=Sing 2 subvert obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 cause case 6 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 cause nmod:poss 7 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing 2 subvert obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 approveth punct 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 Lord det 10 Lord Lord PROPN Number=Sing 11 approveth nsubj 11 approveth approve VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 cause acl:relcl 12 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 approveth advmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 subvert punct
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1 subvert to-infinitive a man man's cause vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent man=Patient 2 not approve present the Lord man's cause not said here vn allow-64.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cause=Beneficiary 3 cause man nom cause «event transitive»: poss=agent
Sentence 2: (Writings LAM.3.36, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Writings NOUN LAM.3.36 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT 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 LAM.3.36 LAM.3.36 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Writings appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 LAM.3.36 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 LAM.3.36 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct
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Example 15 O LORD, Thou hast seen my wrong; judge Thou my cause. (Writings LAM.3.59, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: O LORD, Thou hast seen my wrong; judge Thou my cause.
discourse nsubj punct nsubj aux nmod:poss obj punct parataxis obj nmod:poss obj punct root O INTJ LORD PROPN , PUNCT Thou PRON hast AUX seen VERB my PRON wrong ADJ ; PUNCT judge VERB Thou PRON my PRON cause NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 O o INTJ _ 2 LORD discourse 2 LORD LORD PROPN Number=Sing 6 seen nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 LORD punct 4 Thou thou PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 6 seen nsubj 5 hast have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 seen aux 6 seen see VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 wrong nmod:poss 8 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 6 seen obj 9 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 judge punct 10 judge judge VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 seen parataxis 11 Thou thou PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 10 judge obj 12 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 cause nmod:poss 13 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing 10 judge obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 seen punct
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1 see present · perfect LORD my wrong Thou nsubj vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer wrong=Stimulus 2 judge infinitive Thou my cause obj tree rules 3 cause my nom cause «event transitive»: poss=agent
Sentence 2: (Writings LAM.3.59, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Writings NOUN LAM.3.59 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT 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 LAM.3.59 LAM.3.59 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Writings appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 LAM.3.59 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 LAM.3.59 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct
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