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confusion

Who acts: Confusion, feeling, nobody, She, you, your · What happens: be, not understand, not know, do, mix up, know · To what, where: feeling, something, messy state, things, one person, confusion · Speech: someone speaks here

«confusion» in the English dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 14 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: confusion in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Confusion is the feeling of not understanding something or not knowing what to do.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjcopdetmarkadvmodaclobjccadvmodconjobjmarkxcomppunctrootConfusionNOUNisAUXtheDETfeelingNOUNofSCONJnotPARTunderstandingVERBsomethingPRONorCCONJnotPARTknowingVERBwhatPRONtoPARTdoVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ConfusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing4 feelingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 feelingcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 feelingdet
4feelingfeelingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofSCONJ_7 understandingmark
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 understandingadvmod
7understandingunderstandVERBVerbForm=Ger4 feelingacl
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 understandingobj
9ororCCONJ_11 knowingcc
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 knowingadvmod
11knowingknowVERBVerbForm=Ger7 understandingconj
12whatwhatPRONPronType=Int14 doobj
13totoPART_14 domark
14dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf11 knowingxcomp
15..PUNCT_4 feelingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentConfusionthe feelingtree rules
2not understandgerundthe feeling not said heresomethingvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus
3not knowgerundthe feeling not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4doto-infinitivethe feeling not said herewhat objvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

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

Confusion is a messy state where things are mixed up and nobody knows what is happening.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjcopdetamodadvmodnsubj:passaux:passadvclcompound:prtccnsubjconjnsubjauxccomppunctrootConfusionNOUNisAUXaDETmessyADJstateNOUNwhereADVthingsNOUNareAUXmixedVERBupADPandCCONJnobodyPRONknowsVERBwhatPRONisAUXhappeningVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ConfusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing5 statensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 statecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 statedet
4messymessyADJDegree=Pos5 stateamod
5statestateNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel9 mixedadvmod
7thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur9 mixednsubj:pass
8arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 mixedaux:pass
9mixedmixVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 stateadvcl
10upupADP_9 mixedcompound:prt
11andandCCONJ_13 knowscc
12nobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg13 knowsnsubj
13knowsknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 mixedconj
14whatwhatPRONPronType=Int16 happeningnsubj
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 happeningaux
16happeninghappenVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part13 knowsccomp
17..PUNCT_5 statepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentConfusiona messy statetree rules
2mix uppresent · passivethingsvn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3knowpresentnobodyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4happenpresent · progressivewhat nsubjvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Everyday, meaning 3

Confusion is mistaking one person or thing for another.

nsubjauxnummodobjccconjcasenmodpunctrootConfusionNOUNisAUXmistakingVERBoneNUMpersonNOUNorCCONJthingNOUNforADPanotherDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ConfusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing3 mistakingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 mistakingaux
3mistakingmistakeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 personnummod
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing3 mistakingobj
6ororCCONJ_7 thingcc
7thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing5 personconj
8forforADP_9 anothercase
9anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind5 personnmod
10..PUNCT_3 mistakingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mistakepresent · progressiveConfusionone person or thingfor anothertree rules

Example 1

There was some confusion about the time of the match.

expldetnsubjcasedetnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootTherePRONwasVERBsomeDETconfusionNOUNaboutADPtheDETtimeNOUNofADPtheDETmatchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wasexpl
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3somesomeDETPronType=Ind4 confusiondet
4confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
5aboutaboutADP_7 timecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 timedet
7timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing4 confusionnmod
8ofofADP_10 matchcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 matchdet
10matchmatchNOUNNumber=Sing7 timenmod
11..PUNCT_2 waspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepastsome confusion about the time of the matchtherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

She stared at the map in confusion.

nsubjcasedetoblcaseoblpunctrootShePRONstaredVERBatADPtheDETmapNOUNinADPconfusionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 starednsubj
2staredstareVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_5 mapcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 mapdet
5mapmapNOUNNumber=Sing2 staredobl
6ininADP_7 confusioncase
7confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing2 staredobl
8..PUNCT_2 staredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1starepastShein confusion; at the mapvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at map=Theme

Example 3

To avoid confusion, write your name on your lunch box.

markadvclobjpunctnmod:possobjcasenmod:posscompoundoblpunctrootToPARTavoidVERBconfusionNOUN,PUNCTwriteVERByourPRONnameNOUNonADPyourPRONlunchNOUNboxNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 avoidmark
2avoidavoidVERBVerbForm=Inf5 writeadvcl
3confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing2 avoidobj
4,,PUNCT_5 writepunct
5writewriteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 namenmod:poss
7namenameNOUNNumber=Sing5 writeobj
8ononADP_11 boxcase
9youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 boxnmod:poss
10lunchlunchNOUNNumber=Sing11 boxcompound
11boxboxNOUNNumber=Sing5 writeobl
12..PUNCT_5 writepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1avoidto-infinitiveyou not said hereconfusionvn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent confusion=Location
2writeimperativeyou not said hereyour nameyour lunch boxvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent name=Theme on box=Destination
3nameyournom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

In all the confusion, I left my coat on the bus.

casedet:predetdetoblpunctnsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootInADPallDETtheDETconfusionNOUN,PUNCTIPRONleftVERBmyPRONcoatNOUNonADPtheDETbusNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 confusioncase
2allallDETPronType=Tot4 confusiondet:predet
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 confusiondet
4confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing7 leftobl
5,,PUNCT_4 confusionpunct
6IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs7 leftnsubj
7leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 coatnmod:poss
9coatcoatNOUNNumber=Sing7 leftobj
10ononADP_12 buscase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 busdet
12busbusNOUNNumber=Sing7 leftobl
13..PUNCT_7 leftpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepastImy coatall confusionon the busvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent coat=Theme in confusion=Location

Example 5

The two words sound the same, which causes confusion.

detnummodnsubjdetobjpunctnsubjparataxisobjpunctrootTheDETtwoNUMwordsNOUNsoundVERBtheDETsameADJ,PUNCTwhichPRONcausesVERBconfusionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 wordsdet
2twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 wordsnummod
3wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur4 soundnsubj
4soundsoundVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 samedet
6samesameADJDegree=Pos4 soundobj
7,,PUNCT_9 causespunct
8whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel9 causesnsubj
9causescauseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 soundparataxis
10confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing9 causesobj
11..PUNCT_4 soundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1soundpresentthe two wordsthe samevn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location same=Theme
2causepresentconfusionwhich nsubjvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition confusion=Patient

Example 6

After he hit his head, his confusion worried the coach.

marknsubjadvclnmod:possobjpunctnmod:possnsubjdetobjpunctrootAfterSCONJhePRONhitVERBhisPRONheadNOUN,PUNCThisPRONconfusionNOUNworriedVERBtheDETcoachNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterSCONJ_3 hitmark
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 hitnsubj
3hithitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 worriedadvcl
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 headnmod:poss
5headheadNOUNNumber=Sing3 hitobj
6,,PUNCT_3 hitpunct
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 confusionnmod:poss
8confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing9 worriednsubj
9worriedworryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 coachdet
11coachcoachNOUNNumber=Sing9 worriedobj
12..PUNCT_9 worriedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hitpasthehis headvn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme head=Co-Theme
2worrypasthis confusionthe coachvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus coach=Experiencer
3confusehis = henom confusion «state transitive»: poss=agent

Example 7

The fire drill ended in noise and confusion.

detcompoundnsubjcaseoblccconjpunctrootTheDETfireNOUNdrillNOUNendedVERBinADPnoiseNOUNandCCONJconfusionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 drilldet
2firefireNOUNNumber=Sing3 drillcompound
3drilldrillNOUNNumber=Sing4 endednsubj
4endedendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ininADP_6 noisecase
6noisenoiseNOUNNumber=Sing4 endedobl
7andandCCONJ_8 confusioncc
8confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing6 noiseconj
9..PUNCT_4 endedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1endpastthe fire drillnoise and confusionvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 8

Ask your teacher if the question fills you with confusion.

nmod:possobjmarkdetnsubjadvclobjcaseoblpunctrootAskVERByourPRONteacherNOUNifSCONJtheDETquestionNOUNfillsVERByouPRONwithADPconfusionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AskaskVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 teachernmod:poss
3teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing1 Askobj
4ififSCONJ_7 fillsmark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 questiondet
6questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing7 fillsnsubj
7fillsfillVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Askadvcl
8youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs7 fillsobj
9withwithADP_10 confusioncase
10confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing7 fillsobl
11..PUNCT_1 Askpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askimperativeyou not said hereyour teachervn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient
2fill a condition, not said to happenpresentthe questionyouwith confusionvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent you=Patient with confusion=Instrument

Example 9

The confusion spread wider and wider.

detnsubjadvmodccconjpunctrootTheDETconfusionNOUNspreadVERBwiderADVandCCONJwiderADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 confusiondet
2confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing3 spreadnsubj
3spreadspreadVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4widerwideADVDegree=Cmp3 spreadadvmod
5andandCCONJ_6 widercc
6widerwideADJDegree=Cmp4 widerconj
7..PUNCT_3 spreadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spreadpastthe confusionwide propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 10

It is necessary to avoid confusion between these letters ; different authors translate them in different manners. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: It is necessary to avoid confusion between these letters ; different authors translate them in different manners.

The tree, 16 words
explcopmarkadvclobjcasedetnmodpunctamodnsubjconjobjcaseamodoblpunctrootItPRONisAUXnecessaryADJtoPARTavoidVERBconfusionNOUNbetweenADPtheseDETlettersNOUN;PUNCTdifferentADJauthorsNOUNtranslateVERBthemPRONinADPdifferentADJmannersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 necessaryexpl
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 necessarycop
3necessarynecessaryADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_5 avoidmark
5avoidavoidVERBVerbForm=Inf3 necessaryadvcl
6confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing5 avoidobj
7betweenbetweenADP_9 letterscase
8thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem9 lettersdet
9lettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur6 confusionnmod
10;;PUNCT_13 translatepunct
11differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos12 authorsamod
12authorsauthorNOUNNumber=Plur13 translatensubj
13translatetranslateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 necessaryconj
14themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs13 translateobj
15ininADP_17 mannerscase
16differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos17 mannersamod
17mannersmannersNOUNNumber=Ptan13 translateobl
18..PUNCT_3 necessarypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentnecessary propertytree rules
2avoidto-infinitiveconfusionbetween this lettersvn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent confusion=Location
3translatepresentdifferent authorsletters = letterdifferent mannersvn turn-26.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

punctflatpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTWestcottPROPN1893NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_5 Westcottpunct
5WestcottWestcottPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferconj
618931893NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Westcottflat
7))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

Example 11

A separate consideration of the several parts should follow this general grasp of the subject, else much confusion may result. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: A separate consideration of the several parts should follow this general grasp of the subject, else much confusion may result.

The tree, 20 words
detamodnsubjcasedetamodnmodauxdetamodobjcasedetnmodpunctadvmodamodnsubjauxconjpunctrootADETseparateADJconsiderationNOUNofADPtheDETseveralADJpartsNOUNshouldAUXfollowVERBthisDETgeneralADJgraspNOUNofADPtheDETsubjectNOUN,PUNCTelseADVmuchADJconfusionNOUNmayAUXresultVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 considerationdet
2separateseparateADJDegree=Pos3 considerationamod
3considerationconsiderationNOUNNumber=Sing9 follownsubj
4ofofADP_7 partscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 partsdet
6severalseveralADJDegree=Pos7 partsamod
7partspartNOUNNumber=Plur3 considerationnmod
8shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin9 followaux
9followfollowVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
10thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem12 graspdet
11generalgeneralADJDegree=Pos12 graspamod
12graspgraspNOUNNumber=Sing9 followobj
13ofofADP_15 subjectcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 subjectdet
15subjectsubjectNOUNNumber=Sing12 graspnmod
16,,PUNCT_21 resultpunct
17elseelseADV_18 muchadvmod
18muchmuchADJDegree=Pos19 confusionamod
19confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing21 resultnsubj
20maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin21 resultaux
21resultresultVERBVerbForm=Inf9 followconj
22..PUNCT_9 followpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1followshoulda separate consideration of the several partsthis general grasp of the subjectvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grasp=Theme
2resultmaymuch confusionvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3considerthe several partsnom consideration «cognition transitive»: of=patient
4graspthe subjectnom grasp «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

punctflatpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTWestcottPROPN1893NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_5 Westcottpunct
5WestcottWestcottPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferconj
618931893NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Westcottflat
7))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

Example 12

Because for Thy sake I have borne reproach; confusion hath covered my face. (Writings PSA.69.8, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Because for Thy sake I have borne reproach; confusion hath covered my face.

The tree, 13 words
casefixednmod:possoblnsubjauxacl:relclobjpunctnsubjccompnmod:possobjpunctrootBecauseADPforADPThyPRONsakeNOUNIPRONhaveAUXborneVERBreproachNOUN;PUNCTconfusionNOUNhathVERBcoveredVERBmyPRONfaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BecausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP4 sakecase
2forforADP_1 Becausefixed
3ThythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch4 sakenmod:poss
4sakesakeNOUNNumber=Sing11 hathobl
5IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs7 bornensubj
6havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 borneaux
7bornebearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part4 sakeacl:relcl
8reproachreproachNOUNNumber=Sing7 borneobj
9;;PUNCT_4 sakepunct
10confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing11 hathnsubj
11hathhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
12coveredcoverVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 hathccomp
13mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 facenmod:poss
14facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing12 coveredobj
15..PUNCT_11 hathpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bearpresent · perfectIreproachvn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reproach=Patient
2havepresentconfusionbecause Thy saketree rules
3coverparticipleconfusion not said heremy facevn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme face=Destination

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.69.8, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.69.8PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.69.8PSA.69.8PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.69.8flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.69.8flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 13

He that giveth answer before he heareth, it is folly and confusion unto him. (Writings PRO.18.13, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: He that giveth answer before he heareth, it is folly and confusion unto him.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjnsubjobjmarknsubjadvclpunctnsubjcopoblccconjcasenmodpunctrootHePRONthatPRONgivethVERBanswerNOUNbeforeSCONJhePRONhearethVERB,PUNCTitPRONisAUXfollyNOUNandCCONJconfusionNOUNuntoADPhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 givethnsubj
2thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 givethnsubj
3givethgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing3 givethobj
5beforebeforeSCONJ_7 hearethmark
6hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 hearethnsubj
7hearethhearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 givethadvcl
8,,PUNCT_11 follypunct
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 follynsubj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 follycop
11follyfollyNOUNNumber=Sing3 givethobl
12andandCCONJ_13 confusioncc
13confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing11 follyconj
14untountoADP_15 himcase
15himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 follynmod
16..PUNCT_3 givethpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresentHeanswerthat nsubjvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme
2hearpresenthevn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
3is apresentanswerfolly and confusionunto him = he; confusion conjtree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.18.13, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.18.13PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.18.13PRO.18.13PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.18.13flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.18.13flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 14

Thou knowest my reproach, and my shame, and my confusion; mine adversaries are all before Thee. (Writings PSA.69.20, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Thou knowest my reproach, and my shame, and my confusion; mine adversaries are all before Thee.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjnmod:possobjpunctccnmod:possoblpunctccnmod:possparataxispunctcompoundnsubjcopadvmodcaseconjpunctrootThouPRONknowestVERBmyPRONreproachNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJmyPRONshameNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJmyPRONconfusionNOUN;PUNCTmineNOUNadversariesNOUNareAUXallADVbeforeADPTheePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch2 knowestnsubj
2knowestknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 reproachnmod:poss
4reproachreproachNOUNNumber=Sing2 knowestobj
5,,PUNCT_8 shamepunct
6andandCCONJ_8 shamecc
7mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 shamenmod:poss
8shameshameNOUNNumber=Sing2 knowestobl
9,,PUNCT_12 confusionpunct
10andandCCONJ_12 confusioncc
11mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 confusionnmod:poss
12confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing2 knowestparataxis
13;;PUNCT_19 Theepunct
14minemineNOUNNumber=Sing15 adversariescompound
15adversariesadversaryNOUNNumber=Plur19 Theensubj
16arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 Theecop
17allallADV_19 Theeadvmod
18beforebeforeADP_19 Theecase
19TheethouPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch2 knowestconj
20..PUNCT_2 knowestpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knowpresentThoumy reproachmy shame obl; my confusion parataxisvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer reproach=Stimulus
2ispresentmine adversariesbefore Theeall propertytree rules
3shamemynom shame «feeling transitive»: poss=agent
4confusemynom confusion «state transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.69.20, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.69.20PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.69.20PSA.69.20PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.69.20flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.69.20flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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