📖 instructWho acts: they, teacher, coach, you, pilot, Firefighters · What happens: instruct, be, do, work, line up, pass · To what, where: someone, them, lawyer, us, team, ball · Speech: someone speaks here
«instruct» in the English dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 12 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: instruct in the English dictionary .
Everyday, meaning 1 To instruct someone is to tell them what they must do, especially officially or with authority.
The tree, 16 words mark advcl obj cop mark iobj obj nsubj aux ccomp punct advmod advmod cc case conj punct root To PART instruct VERB someone PRON is AUX to PART tell VERB them PRON what PRON they PRON must AUX do VERB , PUNCT especially ADV officially ADV or CCONJ with ADP authority NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 instruct mark 2 instruct instruct VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 tell advcl 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 instruct obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 tell cop 5 to to PART _ 6 tell mark 6 tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 tell iobj 8 what what PRON PronType=Int 11 do obj 9 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 do nsubj 10 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 do aux 11 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 tell ccomp 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 officially punct 13 especially especially ADV _ 14 officially advmod 14 officially officially ADV _ 11 do advmod 15 or or CCONJ _ 17 authority cc 16 with with ADP _ 17 authority case 17 authority authority NOUN Number=Sing 14 officially conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 tell punct
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1 instruct speech: other to-infinitive someone vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient 2 be speech: assert present them = they tell property tree rules 3 do must they what obj ; officially property vn 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 To instruct someone is to teach them a skill.
mark advcl obj cop mark iobj det obj punct root To PART instruct VERB someone PRON is AUX to PART teach VERB them PRON a DET skill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 instruct mark 2 instruct instruct VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 teach advcl 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 instruct obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 teach cop 5 to to PART _ 6 teach mark 6 teach teach VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 teach iobj 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 skill det 9 skill skill NOUN Number=Sing 6 teach obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 teach punct
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1 instruct speech: other to-infinitive someone vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient 2 is present them = they a skill obj ; teach property tree rules
Everyday, meaning 3 Usage: law, UK — kept apart, not parsed.
To instruct a lawyer is to hire them to work for you.
mark advcl det obj cop mark obj mark advcl case obl punct root To PART instruct VERB a DET lawyer NOUN is AUX to PART hire VERB them PRON to PART work VERB for ADP you PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 instruct mark 2 instruct instruct VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 hire advcl 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 lawyer det 4 lawyer lawyer NOUN Number=Sing 2 instruct obj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 hire cop 6 to to PART _ 7 hire mark 7 hire hire VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 8 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 hire obj 9 to to PART _ 10 work mark 10 work work VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 hire advcl 11 for for ADP _ 12 you case 12 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 work obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 hire punct
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1 instruct speech: other to-infinitive a lawyer vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent lawyer=Recipient 2 is present them = they obj ; hire property tree rules 3 work to-infinitive for you vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for you=Beneficiary
Example 1 The teacher instructed us to line up quietly.
det nsubj obj mark xcomp compound:prt advmod punct root The DET teacher NOUN instructed VERB us PRON to PART line VERB up ADP quietly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 instructed nsubj 3 instructed instruct VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 instructed obj 5 to to PART _ 6 line mark 6 line line VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 instructed xcomp 7 up up ADP _ 6 line compound:prt 8 quietly quietly ADV _ 6 line advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 instructed punct
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1 instruct speech: other past the teacher us vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Recipient clause=Topic 2 line up to-infinitive the teacher not said here quietly property vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
Example 2 The coach instructed the team in how to pass the ball.
det nsubj det obj mark advmod mark advcl det obj punct root The DET coach NOUN instructed VERB the DET team NOUN in SCONJ how ADV to PART pass VERB the DET ball NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 coach det 2 coach coach NOUN Number=Sing 3 instructed nsubj 3 instructed instruct VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 team det 5 team team NOUN Number=Sing 3 instructed obj 6 in in SCONJ _ 9 pass mark 7 how how ADV PronType=Int 9 pass advmod 8 to to PART _ 9 pass mark 9 pass pass VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 instructed advcl 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 ball det 11 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 9 pass obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 instructed punct
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1 instruct speech: other past the coach the team vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent team=Recipient 2 pass to-infinitive the coach not said here the ball vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme ball=Trajectory
Example 3 Follow the steps as instructed.
det obj mark advcl punct root Follow VERB the DET steps NOUN as SCONJ instructed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Follow follow VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 steps det 3 steps step NOUN Number=Plur 1 Follow obj 4 as as SCONJ _ 5 instructed mark 5 instructed instruct VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Follow advcl 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Follow punct
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1 follow imperative you not said here the steps vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent step=Theme 2 instruct speech: other participle you not said here vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
Example 4 The pilot instructed passengers to fasten their seat belts.
det nsubj obj mark xcomp nmod:poss compound obj punct root The DET pilot NOUN instructed VERB passengers NOUN to PART fasten VERB their PRON seat NOUN belts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 pilot det 2 pilot pilot NOUN Number=Sing 3 instructed nsubj 3 instructed instruct VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 passengers passenger NOUN Number=Plur 3 instructed obj 5 to to PART _ 6 fasten mark 6 fasten fasten VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 instructed xcomp 7 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 belts nmod:poss 8 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 9 belts compound 9 belts belt NOUN Number=Plur 6 fasten obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 instructed punct
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1 instruct speech: other past the pilot passengers vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S_INF»: agent=Agent passenger=Recipient clause=Topic 2 fasten to-infinitive the pilot not said here passengers's seat belts vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent belt=Patient
Example 5 Firefighters instructed everyone to leave the building.
nsubj obj mark xcomp det obj punct root Firefighters NOUN instructed VERB everyone PRON to PART leave VERB the DET building NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Firefighters firefighter NOUN Number=Plur 2 instructed nsubj 2 instructed instruct VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 2 instructed obj 4 to to PART _ 5 leave mark 5 leave leave VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 instructed xcomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 building det 7 building building NOUN Number=Sing 5 leave obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 instructed punct
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1 instruct speech: other past Firefighters everyone vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S_INF»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient clause=Topic 2 leave to-infinitive Firefighters not said here the building vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent building=Theme
Example 6 She instructs children in swimming at the local pool.
nsubj obj case obl case det amod obl punct root She PRON instructs VERB children NOUN in ADP swimming NOUN at ADP the DET local ADJ pool NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 instructs nsubj 2 instructs instruct VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 children child NOUN Number=Plur 2 instructs obj 4 in in ADP _ 5 swimming case 5 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 2 instructs obl 6 at at ADP _ 9 pool case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 pool det 8 local local ADJ Degree=Pos 9 pool amod 9 pool pool NOUN Number=Sing 2 instructs obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 instructs punct
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1 instruct speech: other present She children swimming at the local pool vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent child=Recipient
Example 7 The recipe instructs you to bake the cake for 30 minutes.
det nsubj obj mark xcomp det obj case nummod obl punct root The DET recipe NOUN instructs VERB you PRON to PART bake VERB the DET cake NOUN for ADP 30 NUM minutes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 recipe det 2 recipe recipe NOUN Number=Sing 3 instructs nsubj 3 instructs instruct VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 instructs obj 5 to to PART _ 6 bake mark 6 bake bake VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 instructs xcomp 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 cake det 8 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 6 bake obj 9 for for ADP _ 11 minutes case 10 30 30 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 minutes nummod 11 minutes minute NOUN Number=Plur 6 bake obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 instructs punct
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1 instruct speech: other present the recipe you vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic 2 bake to-infinitive the recipe not said here the cake minute vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cake=Product
Example 8 Then her aunt instructed her what to do.
advmod nmod:poss nsubj obj obj mark xcomp punct root Then ADV her PRON aunt NOUN instructed VERB her PRON what PRON to PART do VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Then then ADV PronType=Dem 4 instructed advmod 2 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 aunt nmod:poss 3 aunt aunt NOUN Number=Sing 4 instructed nsubj 4 instructed instruct VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 instructed obj 6 what what PRON PronType=Int 8 do obj 7 to to PART _ 8 do mark 8 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 instructed xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 instructed punct
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1 instruct speech: other past her aunt her = she then vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic 2 do to-infinitive her aunt not said here what obj vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
Example 9 Out of heaven He made thee to hear His voice, that He might instruct thee; and upon earth He made thee to see His great fire; and thou didst hear His words out of the midst of the fire. (Torah DEU.4.36, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Out of heaven He made thee to hear His voice, that He might instruct thee; and upon earth He made thee to see His great fire; and thou didst hear His words out of the midst of the fire.
The tree, 39 words case case obl nsubj obj mark xcomp nmod:poss obj punct mark nsubj aux conj obj punct cc case obl nsubj conj obj mark advcl nmod:poss amod obj punct cc nsubj conj xcomp nmod:poss obj case case det obl case det nmod punct root Out ADP of ADP heaven NOUN He PRON made VERB thee PRON to PART hear VERB His PRON voice NOUN , PUNCT that SCONJ He PRON might AUX instruct VERB thee PRON ; PUNCT and CCONJ upon ADP earth NOUN He PRON made VERB thee PRON to PART see VERB His PRON great ADJ fire NOUN ; PUNCT and CCONJ thou PRON didst VERB hear VERB His PRON words NOUN out ADP of ADP the DET midst NOUN of ADP the DET fire NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Out out ADP _ 3 heaven case 2 of of ADP _ 3 heaven case 3 heaven heaven NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obl 4 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 made nsubj 5 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 thee thou PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 5 made obj 7 to to PART _ 8 hear mark 8 hear hear VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 made xcomp 9 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 voice nmod:poss 10 voice voice NOUN Number=Sing 8 hear obj 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 instruct punct 12 that that SCONJ _ 15 instruct mark 13 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 instruct nsubj 14 might might AUX VerbForm=Fin 15 instruct aux 15 instruct instruct VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 hear conj 16 thee thou PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 15 instruct obj 17 ; ; PUNCT _ 22 made punct 18 and and CCONJ _ 22 made cc 19 upon upon ADP _ 20 earth case 20 earth earth NOUN Number=Sing 22 made obl 21 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 22 made nsubj 22 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 made conj 23 thee thou PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 22 made obj 24 to to PART _ 25 see mark 25 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 22 made advcl 26 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 28 fire nmod:poss 27 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 28 fire amod 28 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 25 see obj 29 ; ; PUNCT _ 32 didst punct 30 and and CCONJ _ 32 didst cc 31 thou thou PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 32 didst nsubj 32 didst do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 made conj 33 hear hear VERB VerbForm=Inf 32 didst xcomp 34 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 35 words nmod:poss 35 words word NOUN Number=Plur 33 hear obj 36 out out ADP _ 39 midst case 37 of of ADP _ 39 midst case 38 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 39 midst det 39 midst midst NOUN Number=Sing 33 hear obl 40 of of ADP _ 42 fire case 41 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 42 fire det 42 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 39 midst nmod 43 . . PUNCT _ 5 made punct
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1 make past He thee heaven tree rules 2 hear to-infinitive thee not said here His voice vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer voice=Stimulus 3 instruct speech: other might He thee vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient 4 make past He thee upon earth vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Product 5 see to-infinitive He not said here His great fire vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer fire=Stimulus 6 do past thou tree rules 7 hear infinitive thou not said here His words the midst of the fire vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus 8 fire His = he nom fire «event transitive»: poss=agent 9 word His = he nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.4.36, JPS 1917)
punct compound punct conj flat punct root ( PUNCT Torah PROPN DEU.4.36 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 DEU.4.36 punct 2 Torah Torah PROPN Number=Sing 3 DEU.4.36 compound 3 DEU.4.36 DEU.4.36 PROPN Number=Sing root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 DEU.4.36 conj 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 JPS flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 DEU.4.36 punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 10 Or who was His counsellor that he might instruct Him? (Prophets ISA.40.13, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Or who was His counsellor that he might instruct Him?
cc nsubj cop nmod:poss mark nsubj aux acl obj punct root Or CCONJ who PRON was AUX His PRON counsellor NOUN that SCONJ he PRON might AUX instruct VERB Him PRON ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Or or CCONJ _ 5 counsellor cc 2 who who PRON PronType=Rel 5 counsellor nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 counsellor cop 4 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 counsellor nmod:poss 5 counsellor counsellor NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that SCONJ _ 9 instruct mark 7 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 instruct nsubj 8 might might AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 instruct aux 9 instruct instruct VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 counsellor acl 10 Him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 instruct obj 11 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 counsellor punct
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1 is a past His counsellor who nsubj ; His = he nmod:poss tree rules 2 instruct speech: other might he His counsellor not said here Him = he vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.40.13, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Prophets NOUN ISA.40.13 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT 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 ISA.40.13 ISA.40.13 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Prophets appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 ISA.40.13 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 ISA.40.13 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Prophets punct
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Example 11 For He doth instruct him aright; his God doth teach him. (Prophets ISA.28.26, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: For He doth instruct him aright; his God doth teach him.
case nsubj xcomp obj xcomp punct nmod:poss nsubj conj conj obj punct root For ADP He PRON doth VERB instruct VERB him PRON aright ADJ ; PUNCT his PRON God PROPN doth VERB teach VERB him PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 For for ADP _ 3 doth case 2 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 doth nsubj 3 doth do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 instruct instruct VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 doth xcomp 5 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 instruct obj 6 aright aright ADJ Degree=Pos 4 instruct xcomp 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 doth punct 8 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 God nmod:poss 9 God God PROPN Number=Sing 10 doth nsubj 10 doth do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 doth conj 11 teach teach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 doth conj 12 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 teach obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 doth punct
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1 do present He tree rules 2 instruct speech: other present He not said here him = he aright property vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient 3 do present his God vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 teach speech: other present his God not said here God vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.28.26, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Prophets NOUN ISA.28.26 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT 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 ISA.28.26 ISA.28.26 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Prophets appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 ISA.28.26 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 ISA.28.26 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Prophets punct
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Example 12 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. (Writings JOB.4.3, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
The tree, 12 words discourse punct nsubj:pass aux:pass obj punct cc nsubj:pass aux:pass parataxis det amod obj punct root Behold INTJ , PUNCT thou PRON hast AUX instructed VERB many ADJ , PUNCT and CCONJ thou PRON hast AUX strengthened VERB the DET weak ADJ hands NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Behold behold INTJ _ 5 instructed discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Behold punct 3 thou thou PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 5 instructed nsubj:pass 4 hast have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 instructed aux:pass 5 instructed instruct VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 5 instructed obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 strengthened punct 8 and and CCONJ _ 11 strengthened cc 9 thou thou PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 11 strengthened nsubj:pass 10 hast have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 strengthened aux:pass 11 strengthened strengthen VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 instructed parataxis 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 hands det 13 weak weak ADJ Degree=Pos 14 hands amod 14 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 11 strengthened obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 instructed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 instruct speech: other present · passive thou tree rules 2 strengthen present · passive thou the weak hands obj tree rules
Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.4.3, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Writings NOUN JOB.4.3 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 JOB.4.3 JOB.4.3 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Writings appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 JOB.4.3 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 JOB.4.3 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct
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