despite

Who acts: Despite, something, We, she, children, He · What happens: mean, stop, be, play, finish, swim · To what, where: homework, sea, match, words, fact, story · Speech: someone speaks here

«despite» in the English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 11 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: despite in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Despite means without being stopped by something; even though something else is true.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Despite	despite	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	without	without	SCONJ	_	5 stopped	mark
4	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 stopped	aux:pass
5	stopped	stop	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 means	ccomp
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 something	case
7	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 stopped	obl
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 true	punct
9	even	even	ADV	_	14 true	advmod
10	though	though	SCONJ	_	14 true	mark
11	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	14 true	nsubj
12	else	else	ADV	_	11 something	advmod
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 true	cop
14	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	parataxis
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Despite		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	stop	gerund · passive		by something	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»
3	is	present	something	true property	tree rules

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.

Example 1

We played outside despite the rain.

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 played	nsubj
2	played	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	outside	outside	ADV	_	2 played	advmod
4	despite	despite	ADP	_	6 rain	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 rain	det
6	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 played	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 played	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	past	We					despite the rain; outside property	vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Despite being tired, she finished her homework.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Despite	despite	ADP	_	3 tired	case
2	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 tired	cop
3	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 finished	punct
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 finished	nsubj
6	finished	finish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 tired	conj
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 homework	nmod:poss
8	homework	homework	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 finished	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 tired	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	gerund						tired property	tree rules
2	finish	past	she	her homework					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector homework=Eventuality

Example 3

Despite the cold, the children swam in the sea.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Despite	despite	ADP	_	3 cold	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cold	det
3	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 swam	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cold	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 children	det
6	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 swam	nsubj
7	swam	swim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 sea	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 sea	det
10	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 swam	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 swam	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swim	past	the children			the sea		despite the cold	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Trajectory

Example 4

He was happy despite losing the match.

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	3 happy	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happy	cop
3	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	despite	despite	ADP	_	5 losing	mark
5	losing	lose	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 happy	advcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 match	det
7	match	match	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 losing	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 happy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	He					happy property	tree rules
2	lose	gerund	He not said here	the match					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent match=Eventuality

Example 5

Despite all our practice, we forgot the words.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Despite	despite	ADP	_	4 practice	case
2	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 practice	det:predet
3	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 practice	nmod:poss
4	practice	practice	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 forgot	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 practice	punct
6	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 forgot	nsubj
7	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 words	det
9	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 forgot	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 forgot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forget	past	we	the words				despite our practice	tree rules
2	practice		our						nom practice «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

The bus came on time despite the snow.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bus	det
2	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	5 time	case
5	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	obl
6	despite	despite	ADP	_	8 snow	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 snow	det
8	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 time	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the bus				time		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

Despite the fact that it was late, Dad read us a story.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Despite	despite	ADP	_	3 fact	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 fact	det
3	fact	fact	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 read	obl
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 late	mark
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 late	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 late	cop
7	late	late	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 fact	acl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 fact	punct
9	Dad	Dad	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 read	nsubj
10	read	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 read	obj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 story	det
13	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 read	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 read	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	fact	the fact not said here				late property	tree rules
2	read	past	Dad	a story	us			despite the fact	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient story=Topic

Example 8

Ferchar Mac Ro did not stop till he got the sons of Uisnech away with him, despite the suspicion of Deirdre.

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ferchar	Ferchar	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 stop	nsubj
2	Mac	Mac	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Ferchar	flat
3	Ro	Ro	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Ferchar	flat
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 stop	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 stop	advmod
6	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	till	till	SCONJ	_	9 got	mark
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 got	nsubj
9	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 stop	advcl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 sons	det
11	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 got	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 Uisnech	case
13	Uisnech	Uisnech	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 sons	nmod
14	away	away	ADV	_	9 got	advmod
15	with	with	ADP	_	16 him	case
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 got	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 suspicion	punct
18	despite	despite	ADP	_	20 suspicion	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 suspicion	det
20	suspicion	suspicion	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stop	parataxis
21	of	of	ADP	_	22 Deirdre	case
22	Deirdre	Deirdre	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 suspicion	nmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 stop	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not stop	past · do-support	Ferchar		the suspicion of Deirdre parataxis	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	get	past	Ferchar	the sons of Uisnech	with Uisnech; away property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer son=Stimulus
3	suspect			Deirdre		nom suspicion «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Example 9

But the time of its composition and the name of its author have not yet been ascertained, despite of the most elaborate researches of renowned archaeologists. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

Sentence 1: But the time of its composition and the name of its author have not yet been ascertained, despite of the most elaborate researches of renowned archaeologists.

The tree, 26 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	But	but	CCONJ	_	17 ascertained	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 time	det
3	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 ascertained	obl:unmarked
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 composition	case
5	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 composition	nmod:poss
6	composition	composition	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 time	nmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 name	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 name	det
9	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 composition	conj
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 author	case
11	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 author	nmod:poss
12	author	author	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 name	nmod
13	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 ascertained	aux
14	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 ascertained	advmod
15	yet	yet	ADV	_	17 ascertained	advmod
16	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	17 ascertained	aux:pass
17	ascertained	ascertain	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 researches	punct
19	despite	despite	ADP	_	24 researches	case
20	of	of	ADP	_	24 researches	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 researches	det
22	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	23 elaborate	advmod
23	elaborate	elaborate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 researches	amod
24	researches	research	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 ascertained	conj
25	of	of	ADP	_	27 archaeologists	case
26	renowned	renowned	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 archaeologists	amod
27	archaeologists	archaeologist	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 researches	nmod
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 ascertained	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	not ascertain	present · perfect · passive		yet; time	the elaborate researches of renowned archaeologists conj	vn discover-84 «NP V how S»
2	name		name's author			nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient
3	research		renowned archaeologists			nom research «act transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Kalisch	punct
5	Kalisch	Kalisch	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1877	1877	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Kalisch	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

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

Example 10

And yet, despite all the efforts of a large number of scholars of repute for more than a thousand years, the Sefer Yetzirah remains a sealed book. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: And yet, despite all the efforts of a large number of scholars of repute for more than a thousand years, the Sefer Yetzirah remains a sealed book.

The tree, 27 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	7 efforts	cc
2	yet	yet	ADV	_	7 efforts	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 yet	punct
4	despite	despite	ADP	_	7 efforts	case
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 efforts	det:predet
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 efforts	det
7	efforts	effort	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	11 number	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 number	det
10	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 number	amod
11	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 efforts	nmod
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 scholars	case
13	scholars	scholar	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 number	nmod
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 repute	case
15	repute	repute	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 scholars	nmod
16	for	for	ADP	_	21 years	case
17	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV	20 thousand	advmod
18	than	than	ADP	_	17 more	fixed
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 thousand	det
20	thousand	thousand	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	21 years	nummod
21	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 repute	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 remains	punct
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 Yetzirah	det
24	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 Yetzirah	compound
25	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 remains	nsubj
26	remains	remain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 efforts	conj
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 book	det
28	sealed	seal	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	29 book	amod
29	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 remains	obj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 efforts	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	remain	present	the Sefer Yetzirah	a sealed book					vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme book=Attribute
2	seal	participle							vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct
2	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Origin	punct
4	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Origin	det
5	Origin	Origin	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	appos
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Letters	case
7	Letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Origin	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 Numerals	cc
9	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 Letters	conj
10	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 Sefer	case
11	to	to	ADP	_	10 according	fixed
12	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	nmod
13	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Sefer	flat
14	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 1914	punct
15	1914	1914	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Mordell	list
16	))	))	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accord	gerund							vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 11

I said: 'Surely thou wilt fear Me, thou wilt receive correction; so her dwelling shall not be cut off, despite all that I have visited upon her'; but they betimes corrupted all their doings. (Prophets ZEP.3.7, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: I said: 'Surely thou wilt fear Me, thou wilt receive correction; so her dwelling shall not be cut off, despite all that I have visited upon her'; but they betimes corrupted all their doings.

The tree, 34 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 fear	punct
4	'	'	PUNCT	_	8 fear	punct
5	Surely	surely	ADV	_	8 fear	advmod
6	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	8 fear	nsubj
7	wilt	will	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	8 fear	aux
8	fear	fear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 said	ccomp
9	Me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 fear	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 receive	punct
11	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	13 receive	nsubj
12	wilt	will	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	13 receive	aux
13	receive	receive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 fear	conj
14	correction	correction	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 receive	obj
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 dwelling	punct
16	so	so	ADV	_	18 dwelling	advmod
17	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 dwelling	nmod:poss
18	dwelling	dwell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 said	advcl
19	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 cut	aux
20	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 cut	advmod
21	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	22 cut	aux:pass
22	cut	cut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 dwelling	parataxis
23	off	off	ADP	_	22 cut	compound:prt
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 visited	punct
25	despite	despite	ADP	_	30 visited	mark
26	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	30 visited	det:predet
27	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	30 visited	nsubj:pass
28	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 visited	nsubj
29	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 visited	aux
30	visited	visit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	22 cut	parataxis
31	upon	upon	ADP	_	32 her	case
32	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 visited	obl
33	'	'	PUNCT	_	30 visited	punct
34	;	;	PUNCT	_	38 corrupted	punct
35	but	but	CCONJ	_	38 corrupted	cc
36	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 corrupted	nsubj
37	betimes	betimes	ADV	_	38 corrupted	advmod
38	corrupted	corrupt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 said	conj
39	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	41 doings	det:predet
40	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	41 doings	nmod:poss
41	doings	doing	NOUN	Number=Plur	38 corrupted	obj
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	I			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	fear	future	thou	Me	surely property	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus
3	receive	future	thou	correction		vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent correction=Theme
4	dwell	gerund	I not said here		her = she nmod:poss	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	not cut off	shall · passive				vn stop-55.4-1 «NP.eventuality V»
6	visit	present · perfect · passive		that	upon her = she; I nsubj	vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Agent
7	corrupt	past	they	their doings	betimes property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent doing=Patient

Sentence 2: (Prophets ZEP.3.7, 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	ZEP.3.7	ZEP.3.7	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ZEP.3.7	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 ZEP.3.7	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

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📖 despite

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despite