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labour

Who acts: Labour, hard work, country, process, Labour parties, Building · What happens: be, work, do, give, move, build · To what, where: hard work, workers, country, work, process, birth

«labour» in the English dictionary: its 6 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: labour in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Labour is hard work, especially work with your body.

nsubjcopamodpunctadvmodacl:relclcasenmod:possoblpunctrootLabourNOUNisAUXhardADJworkNOUN,PUNCTespeciallyADVworkVERBwithADPyourPRONbodyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LabourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing4 worknsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 workcop
3hardhardADJDegree=Pos4 workamod
4workworkNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5,,PUNCT_7 workpunct
6especiallyespeciallyADV_7 workadvmod
7workworkVERBVerbForm=Inf4 workacl:relcl
8withwithADP_10 bodycase
9youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 bodynmod:poss
10bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing7 workobl
11..PUNCT_4 workpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentLabourhard worktree rules
2workinfinitivehard work not said herewith your body; especially propertyvn cooperate-73.1-3 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme»: agent=Agent with body=Co-Agent

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

Labour is the workers in a country or company, or the work they do for pay.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjcopdetcasedetnmodccconjpunctccdetconjnsubjacl:relclcaseoblpunctrootLabourNOUNisAUXtheDETworkersNOUNinADPaDETcountryNOUNorCCONJcompanyNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJtheDETworkNOUNtheyPRONdoVERBforADPpayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LabourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing4 workersnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 workerscop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 workersdet
4workersworkerNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5ininADP_7 countrycase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 countrydet
7countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing4 workersnmod
8ororCCONJ_9 companycc
9companycompanyNOUNNumber=Sing7 countryconj
10,,PUNCT_13 workpunct
11ororCCONJ_13 workcc
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 workdet
13workworkNOUNNumber=Sing4 workersconj
14theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs15 donsubj
15dodoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 workacl:relcl
16forforADP_17 paycase
17paypayNOUNNumber=Sing15 doobl
18..PUNCT_4 workerspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentLabourthe workers or the worka country or companythe work conjtree rules
2dopresentcountrythe work not said herefor payvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality

Everyday, meaning 3

Labour is the process of giving birth to a baby.

nsubjcopdetmarkaclobjcasedetoblpunctrootLabourNOUNisAUXtheDETprocessNOUNofSCONJgivingVERBbirthNOUNtoADPaDETbabyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LabourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing4 processnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 processcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 processdet
4processprocessNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofSCONJ_6 givingmark
6givinggiveVERBVerbForm=Ger4 processacl
7birthbirthNOUNNumber=Sing6 givingobj
8totoADP_10 babycase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 babydet
10babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing6 givingobl
11..PUNCT_4 processpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentLabourthe processtree rules
2givegerundthe process not said herebirtha babyvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent birth=Theme to baby=Recipient

Everyday, meaning 4

To labour is to work hard or to move with great effort.

markadvclcopmarkadvmodccmarkconjcaseamodoblpunctrootToPARTlabourNOUNisAUXtoPARTworkVERBhardADVorCCONJtoPARTmoveVERBwithADPgreatADJeffortNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 labourmark
2labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing5 workadvcl
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 workcop
4totoPART_5 workmark
5workworkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
6hardhardADVDegree=Pos5 workadvmod
7ororCCONJ_9 movecc
8totoPART_9 movemark
9movemoveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 workconj
10withwithADP_12 effortcase
11greatgreatADJDegree=Pos12 effortamod
12efforteffortNOUNNumber=Sing9 moveobl
13..PUNCT_5 workpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentlabour advcl; hard, work propertytree rules
2moveto-infinitivewith great effortvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Everyday, meaning 5

Labour (with a capital L) is one of the main political parties in the UK, and there are Labour parties in Australia, New Zealand and Ireland.

The tree, 26 words
nsubjpunctcasedetcompoundconjpunctcopcasedetamodamodnmodcasedetnmodpunctccexplparataxiscompoundnsubjcasenmodpunctflatconjccconjpunctrootLabourNOUN(PUNCTwithADPaDETcapitalNOUNLNOUN)PUNCTisAUXoneNUMofADPtheDETmainADJpoliticalADJpartiesNOUNinADPtheDETUKPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJtherePRONareVERBLabourPROPNpartiesNOUNinADPAustraliaPROPN,PUNCTNewPROPNZealandPROPNandCCONJIrelandPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LabourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing9 onensubj
2((PUNCT_6 Lpunct
3withwithADP_6 Lcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 Ldet
5capitalcapitalNOUNNumber=Sing6 Lcompound
6LlNOUNNumber=Sing1 Labourconj
7))PUNCT_6 Lpunct
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 onecop
9oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
10ofofADP_14 partiescase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 partiesdet
12mainmainADJDegree=Pos14 partiesamod
13politicalpoliticalADJDegree=Pos14 partiesamod
14partiespartyNOUNNumber=Plur9 onenmod
15ininADP_17 UKcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 UKdet
17UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing14 partiesnmod
18,,PUNCT_21 arepunct
19andandCCONJ_21 arecc
20theretherePRONPronType=Dem21 areexpl
21arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 oneparataxis
22LabourLabourPROPNNumber=Sing23 partiescompound
23partiespartyNOUNNumber=Plur21 arensubj
24ininADP_25 Australiacase
25AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing23 partiesnmod
26,,PUNCT_28 Zealandpunct
27NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing28 Zealandflat
28ZealandZealandPROPNNumber=Sing25 Australiaconj
29andandCCONJ_30 Irelandcc
30IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing25 Australiaconj
31..PUNCT_9 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentLabour and a capital Loneof the main political parties in the UKtree rules
2doespresentLabour parties in Australia and New Zealand and Irelandtherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Everyday, meaning 6

A labour can also be a hard task that someone is given to complete, such as one of the twelve labours of Heracles.

The tree, 23 words
detnsubjauxadvmodcopdetamodmarknsubjaux:passadvclcaseoblpunctcasefixedconjcasedetnummodnmodcasenmodpunctrootADETlabourNOUNcanAUXalsoADVbeAUXaDEThardADJtaskNOUNthatSCONJsomeonePRONisAUXgivenVERBtoADPcompleteADJ,PUNCTsuchADJasADPoneNUMofADPtheDETtwelveNUMlaboursNOUNofADPHeraclesPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 labourdet
2labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing8 tasknsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 taskaux
4alsoalsoADV_8 taskadvmod
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 taskcop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 taskdet
7hardhardADJDegree=Pos8 taskamod
8tasktaskNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9thatthatSCONJ_12 givenmark
10someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind12 givennsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 givenaux:pass
12givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 taskadvcl
13totoADP_14 completecase
14completecompleteADJDegree=Pos12 givenobl
15,,PUNCT_18 onepunct
16suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP18 onecase
17asasADP_16 suchfixed
18oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 taskconj
19ofofADP_22 labourscase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 laboursdet
21twelvetwelveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card22 laboursnummod
22labourslabourNOUNNumber=Plur18 onenmod
23ofofADP_24 Heraclescase
24HeraclesHeraclesPROPNNumber=Sing22 laboursnmod
25..PUNCT_8 taskpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acana laboura hard taskone of the twelve labours of Heracles conjtree rules
2givepresent · passivesomeonecompletevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to complete=Recipient

Example 1

Building the wall took a lot of labour.

csubjdetobjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootBuildingVERBtheDETwallNOUNtookVERBaDETlotNOUNofADPlabourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BuildingbuildVERBVerbForm=Ger4 tookcsubj
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 walldet
3wallwallNOUNNumber=Sing1 Buildingobj
4tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 lotdet
6lotlotNOUNNumber=Sing4 tookobj
7ofofADP_8 labourcase
8labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing6 lotnmod
9..PUNCT_4 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buildgerundthe wallvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset wall=Product
2takepastBuildinga lot of labourvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Theme

Example 2

Mum went into labour at two in the morning.

nsubjcaseoblcaseoblcasedetoblpunctrootMumNOUNwentVERBintoADPlabourNOUNatADPtwoNUMinADPtheDETmorningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3intointoADP_4 labourcase
4labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
5atatADP_6 twocase
6twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 wentobl
7ininADP_9 morningcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 morningdet
9morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
10..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastMumlabourmorningat twovn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into labour=Initial_Location

Example 3

In the past, children worked in factories — this was child labour.

casedetoblpunctnsubjcaseoblpunctnsubjcopcompoundconjpunctrootInADPtheDETpastNOUN,PUNCTchildrenNOUNworkedVERBinADPfactoriesNOUN—PUNCTthisPRONwasAUXchildNOUNlabourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 pastcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 pastdet
3pastpastNOUNNumber=Sing6 workedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 pastpunct
5childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur6 workednsubj
6workedworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ininADP_8 factoriescase
8factoriesfactoryNOUNNumber=Plur6 workedobl
9—-PUNCT_13 labourpunct
10thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem13 labournsubj
11wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 labourcop
12childchildNOUNNumber=Sing13 labourcompound
13labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing6 workedconj
14..PUNCT_6 workedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpastchildrenin factories; in the pastvn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in past=Theme
2is apastthischild labourtree rules

Example 4

The plumber charged £40 an hour for labour; 3 hours cost £120.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjobjnummoddetobl:unmarkedcaseoblpunctnummodnsubjparataxisobjnummodpunctrootTheDETplumberNOUNchargedVERB£SYM40NUManDEThourNOUNforADPlabourNOUN;PUNCT3NUMhoursNOUNcostVERB£SYM120NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 plumberdet
2plumberplumberNOUNNumber=Sing3 chargednsubj
3chargedchargeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4££SYM_3 chargedobj
54040NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 £nummod
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 hourdet
7hourhourNOUNNumber=Sing3 chargedobl:unmarked
8forforADP_9 labourcase
9labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing3 chargedobl
10;;PUNCT_13 costpunct
1133NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 hoursnummod
12hourshourNOUNNumber=Plur13 costnsubj
13costcostVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 chargedparataxis
14££SYM_13 costobj
15120120NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card14 £nummod
16..PUNCT_3 chargedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chargepastthe plumberhourfor labourvn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent £=Patient for labour=Theme
2costpresent3 hoursvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme £=Value

Example 5

The old horse laboured up the hill.

detamodaclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDEToldADJhorseNOUNlabouredVERBupADPtheDEThillNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 horsedet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 horseamod
3horsehorseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4labouredlabourVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 horseacl
5upupADP_7 hillcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 hilldet
7hillhillNOUNNumber=Sing4 labouredobl
8..PUNCT_3 horsepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1labourparticiplethe old horse not said hereup the hillvn work-73.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Making the quilt was a labour of love for Nan.

csubjdetobjcopdetcasenmodcasenmodpunctrootMakingVERBtheDETquiltNOUNwasAUXaDETlabourNOUNofADPloveNOUNforADPNanPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MakingmakeVERBVerbForm=Ger6 labourcsubj
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 quiltdet
3quiltquiltNOUNNumber=Sing1 Makingobj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 labourcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 labourdet
6labourlabourNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 lovecase
8loveloveNOUNNumber=Sing6 labournmod
9forforADP_10 Nancase
10NanNanPROPNNumber=Sing6 labournmod
11..PUNCT_6 labourpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makegerundthe quiltvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset quilt=Product
2is apastMakinga labourof love; for Nantree rules

Example 7

The Labour Party won the election. (UK)

Sentence 1: The Labour Party won the election.

detcompoundnsubjdetobjpunctrootTheDETLabourPROPNPartyPROPNwonVERBtheDETelectionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Partydet
2LabourLabourPROPNNumber=Sing3 Partycompound
3PartyPartyPROPNNumber=Sing4 wonnsubj
4wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 electiondet
6electionelectionNOUNNumber=Sing4 wonobj
7..PUNCT_4 wonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpastthe Labour Partythe electionvn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent election=Eventuality

Sentence 2: (UK)

punctpunctroot(PUNCTUKPROPN)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 UKpunct
2UKUKPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3))PUNCT_2 UKpunct

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

Example 8

The farm needs more labour at harvest time.

detnsubjamodobjcasecompoundnmodpunctrootTheDETfarmNOUNneedsVERBmoreADJlabourNOUNatADPharvestNOUNtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 farmdet
2farmfarmNOUNNumber=Sing3 needsnsubj
3needsneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4moremoreADJDegree=Cmp5 labouramod
5labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing3 needsobj
6atatADP_8 timecase
7harvestharvestNOUNNumber=Sing8 timecompound
8timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing5 labournmod
9..PUNCT_3 needspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentthe farmmore labourat harvest timevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot labour=Theme

Example 9

THE CRETAN BULL.--The seventh labour of Heracles was to capture the Cretan bull.

The tree, 14 words
detcompoundnsubjpunctpunctdetamodconjcasenmodcopmarkdetcompoundobjpunctrootTHEDETCRETANPROPNBULLNOUN.PUNCT--PUNCTTheDETseventhADJlabourNOUNofADPHeraclesPROPNwasAUXtoPARTcaptureVERBtheDETCretanPROPNbullNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1THEtheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 BULLdet
2CRETANCRETANPROPNNumber=Sing3 BULLcompound
3BULLbullNOUNNumber=Sing13 capturensubj
4..PUNCT_3 BULLpunct
5----PUNCT_8 labourpunct
6ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 labourdet
7seventhseventhADJDegree=Pos8 labouramod
8labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing3 BULLconj
9ofofADP_10 Heraclescase
10HeraclesHeraclesPROPNNumber=Sing8 labournmod
11wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 capturecop
12totoPART_13 capturemark
13capturecaptureVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 bulldet
15CretanCretanPROPNNumber=Sing16 bullcompound
16bullbullNOUNNumber=Sing13 captureobj
17..PUNCT_13 capturepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe CRETAN BULL and the seventh labour of Heraclesthe Cretan bull obj; capture propertytree rules

Example 10

Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work; (Torah EXO.20.9, JPS 1917)

The tree, 14 words
nummodnmod:unmarkedauxnsubjpunctccacl:relcldetnmod:possobjpunctpunctapposflatpunctflatflatpunctrootSixNUMdaysNOUNshaltAUXthouPRONlabourNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJdoVERBallDETthyPRONworkNOUN;PUNCT(PUNCTTorahPROPNEXO.20.9PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SixsixNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 daysnummod
2daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur5 labournmod:unmarked
3shaltshallAUXStyle=Arch VerbForm=Fin5 labouraux
4thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch5 labournsubj
5labourlabourNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_8 dopunct
7andandCCONJ_8 docc
8dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf5 labouracl:relcl
9allallDETPronType=Tot11 workdet
10thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch11 worknmod:poss
11workworkNOUNNumber=Sing8 doobj
12;;PUNCT_14 Torahpunct
13((PUNCT_14 Torahpunct
14TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing5 labourappos
15EXO.20.9EXO.20.9PROPNNumber=Sing14 Torahflat
16,,PUNCT_17 JPSpunct
17JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing14 Torahflat
1819171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card17 JPSflat
19))PUNCT_17 JPSpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doinfinitivelabour Six days thou not said herethy workvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality
3workthynom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 11

God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and gave judgment yesternight.' (Torah GEN.31.42, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and gave judgment yesternight.'

The tree, 15 words
nsubjaux:passobjobjccdetconjcasenmod:possnmodpunctccconjcompoundobjpunctpunctrootGodPROPNhathAUXseenVERBminePRONafflictionNOUNandCCONJtheDETlabourNOUNofADPmyPRONhandsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJgaveVERBjudgmentNOUNyesternightNOUN.PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing3 seennsubj
2hathhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 seenaux:pass
3seenseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4minemyPRONNumber=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 seenobj
5afflictionafflictionNOUNNumber=Sing3 seenobj
6andandCCONJ_8 labourcc
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 labourdet
8labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing5 afflictionconj
9ofofADP_11 handscase
10mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 handsnmod:poss
11handshandNOUNNumber=Plur8 labournmod
12,,PUNCT_14 gavepunct
13andandCCONJ_14 gavecc
14gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 seenconj
15judgmentjudgmentNOUNNumber=Sing16 yesternightcompound
16yesternightyesternightNOUNNumber=Sing14 gaveobj
17..PUNCT_3 seenpunct
18''PUNCT_3 seenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepresent · passiveGodmine obj; affliction and the labour of my hands objtree rules
2givepastjudgment yesternightvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yesternight=Theme

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.31.42, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.31.42PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.31.42punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.31.42compound
3GEN.31.42GEN.31.42PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.31.42conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.31.42punct

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

Example 12

Let heavier work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard lying words.' (Torah EXO.5.9, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Let heavier work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard lying words.'

The tree, 20 words
amodobjaux:passxcompcasedetobl:agentpunctmarknsubjauxobladvmodpunctccparataxisobjadvmodadvclxcompobjpunctpunctrootLetVERBheavierADJworkNOUNbeAUXlaidVERBuponADPtheDETmenNOUN,PUNCTthatSCONJtheyPRONmayAUXlabourNOUNthereinADV;PUNCTandCCONJletVERBthemPRONnotPARTregardVERBlyingVERBwordsNOUN.PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LetletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2heavierheavyADJDegree=Cmp3 workamod
3workworkNOUNNumber=Sing1 Letobj
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 laidaux:pass
5laidlayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass1 Letxcomp
6uponuponADP_8 mencase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 mendet
8menmanNOUNNumber=Plur5 laidobl:agent
9,,PUNCT_13 labourpunct
10thatthatSCONJ_13 labourmark
11theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs13 labournsubj
12maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin13 labouraux
13labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing1 Letobl
14thereinthereinADV_13 labouradvmod
15;;PUNCT_17 letpunct
16andandCCONJ_17 letcc
17letletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Letparataxis
18themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs17 letobj
19notnotPARTPolarity=Neg20 regardadvmod
20regardregardVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 letadvcl
21lyinglieVERBVerbForm=Ger20 regardxcomp
22wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur21 lyingobj
23..PUNCT_1 Letpunct
24''PUNCT_1 Letpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1letimperativeyou not said hereheavier worktree rules
2layinfinitive · passivethe menvn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3labourmaymen = mantherein propertytree rules
4letinfinitivemen = manvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
5not regardpresentvn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent clause=Attribute
6liegerundwordsvn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location word=Theme

Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.5.9, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNEXO.5.9PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 EXO.5.9punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.5.9compound
3EXO.5.9EXO.5.9PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.5.9conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 EXO.5.9punct

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

Example 13

Or wilt thou leave thy labour to him? (Writings JOB.39.11, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

ccauxnsubjnmod:possobjcaseoblpunctrootOrCCONJwiltAUXthouPRONleaveVERBthyPRONlabourNOUNtoADPhimPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OrorCCONJ_4 leavecc
2wiltwillAUXStyle=Arch VerbForm=Fin4 leaveaux
3thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch4 leavensubj
4leaveleaveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch6 labournmod:poss
6labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing4 leaveobj
7totoADP_8 himcase
8himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 leaveobl
9??PUNCT_4 leavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavefuturethouthy labourhim = hevn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent labour=Theme to he=Recipient

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.39.11, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.39.11PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.39.11JOB.39.11PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.39.11flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.39.11flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 14

I shall be condemned; why then do I labour in vain? (Writings JOB.9.29, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: I shall be condemned; why then do I labour in vain?

nsubjauxaux:passpunctadvmodadvmodparataxisnsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootIPRONshallAUXbeAUXcondemnedVERB;PUNCTwhyADVthenADVdoVERBIPRONlabourNOUNinADPvainADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 condemnednsubj
2shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin4 condemnedaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 condemnedaux:pass
4condemnedcondemnVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5;;PUNCT_8 dopunct
6whywhyADVPronType=Int8 doadvmod
7thenthenADVPronType=Dem8 doadvmod
8dodoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 condemnedparataxis
9IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs10 labournsubj
10labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing8 doobj
11ininADP_12 vaincase
12vainvainADJDegree=Pos8 doobl
13??PUNCT_4 condemnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1condemnshall · passiveIvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2dopresentvainthenvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3labourItree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.9.29, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.9.29PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.9.29JOB.9.29PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.9.29flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.9.29flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 15

Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening. (Writings PSA.104.23, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.

nsubjadvmodcasenmod:possoblcccasenmod:possconjcasedetnmodpunctrootManNOUNgoethVERBforthADVuntoADPhisPRONworkNOUNandCCONJtoADPhisPRONlabourNOUNuntilADPtheDETeveningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManmanNOUNNumber=Sing2 goethnsubj
2goethgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forthforthADV_2 goethadvmod
4untountoADP_6 workcase
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 worknmod:poss
6workworkNOUNNumber=Sing2 goethobl
7andandCCONJ_10 labourcc
8totoADP_10 labourcase
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 labournmod:poss
10labourlabourNOUNNumber=Sing6 workconj
11untiluntilADP_13 eveningcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 eveningdet
13eveningeveningNOUNNumber=Sing10 labournmod
14..PUNCT_2 goethpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentManunto Man's work and Man's labour until the evening; forth propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2workMannom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.104.23, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.104.23PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.104.23PSA.104.23PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.104.23flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.104.23flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Text: the English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader, each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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