perpetual
Who acts: Lasting, it, perpetual crying, baby, lighthouse, She · What happens: last, not end, happen, seem, not stop, work · To what, where: perpetual complaints, mountain tops, motion machine, us, perpetual guard, perpetual fear
«perpetual» 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: perpetual in the English dictionary.
Everyday, meaning 1
Lasting forever or for a very long time, never ending.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lasting | last | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 ending | csubj |
| 2 | forever | forever | ADV | _ | 1 Lasting | advmod |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 time | cc |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 time | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 time | det |
| 6 | very | very | ADV | _ | 7 long | advmod |
| 7 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 time | amod |
| 8 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 forever | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 ending | punct |
| 10 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 11 ending | advmod |
| 11 | ending | end | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 ending | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | last | gerund | forever property | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | not end | gerund | Lasting | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=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
Happening again and again, so often it seems never to stop: perpetual complaints.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happening | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 seems | csubj |
| 2 | again | again | ADV | _ | 1 Happening | advmod |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 again | cc |
| 4 | again | again | ADV | _ | 2 again | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 often | punct |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 often | advmod |
| 7 | often | often | ADV | _ | 9 seems | advmod |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 seems | nsubj |
| 9 | seems | seem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 12 stop | advmod |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 stop | mark |
| 12 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 seems | xcomp |
| 13 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 complaints | punct |
| 14 | perpetual | perpetual | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 complaints | compound |
| 15 | complaints | complaint | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 stop | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 seems | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | gerund | again; again | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | seem | present | it | often property | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | not stop | to-infinitive | perpetual complaints | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
Everyday, meaning 3
Usage: of a calendar or plant — kept apart, not parsed.
Working or flowering year after year without needing changing.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Working | work | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 3 flowering | cc |
| 3 | flowering | flower | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Working | conj |
| 4 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 flowering | obj |
| 5 | after | after | ADP | _ | 6 year | case |
| 6 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 flowering | obl |
| 7 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 8 needing | mark |
| 8 | needing | need | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Working | advcl |
| 9 | changing | change | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 needing | xcomp |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Working | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | work | gerund | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | flower | gerund | year | vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | need | gerund | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | change not said to happen | gerund | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
The mountain tops are covered in perpetual snow.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 tops | det |
| 2 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tops | compound |
| 3 | tops | top | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 covered | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 covered | aux:pass |
| 5 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 snow | case |
| 7 | perpetual | perpetual | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 snow | compound |
| 8 | snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 covered | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 covered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | present · passive | the mountain tops | in perpetual snow | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in snow=Theme |
Example 2
A perpetual motion machine cannot be built.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 machine | det |
| 2 | perpetual | perpetual | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 motion | compound |
| 3 | motion | motion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 machine | compound |
| 4 | machine | machine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 built | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 built | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 built | advmod |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 built | aux:pass |
| 8 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 built | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not build | can · passive | a motion machine | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
Example 3
The baby's perpetual crying kept us awake.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 baby | det |
| 2 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 crying | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 baby | case |
| 4 | perpetual | perpetual | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 crying | compound |
| 5 | crying | crying | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 kept | nsubj |
| 6 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 kept | obj |
| 8 | awake | awake | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 kept | xcomp |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 kept | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | the baby's perpetual crying | us | awake property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme | |||
| 2 | cry | the baby | nom crying «act transitive»: poss=agent |
Example 4
The lighthouse is a perpetual guard of the coast.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 lighthouse | det |
| 2 | lighthouse | lighthouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 guard | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 guard | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 guard | det |
| 5 | perpetual | perpetual | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 guard | compound |
| 6 | guard | guard | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 coast | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 coast | det |
| 9 | coast | coast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 guard | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 guard | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the lighthouse | a perpetual guard | of the coast | tree rules |
Example 5
She lived in perpetual fear of spiders.
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 lived | nsubj |
| 2 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 fear | case |
| 4 | perpetual | perpetual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 fear | amod |
| 5 | fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lived | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 spiders | case |
| 7 | spiders | spider | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 fear | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 lived | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | past | She | perpetual fear of spiders | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in fear=Location | ||||
| 2 | fear | spiders | nom fear «feeling transitive»: of=patient |
Example 6
The waterfall makes a perpetual roar.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 waterfall | det |
| 2 | waterfall | waterfall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 makes | nsubj |
| 3 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 roar | det |
| 5 | perpetual | perpetual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 roar | amod |
| 6 | roar | roar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 makes | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 makes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | the waterfall | a perpetual roar | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset roar=Product |
Example 7
The pattern 1, 2, 1, 2 is perpetual — it never ends.
The tree, 11 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 pattern | det |
| 2 | pattern | pattern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 perpetual | compound |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 pattern | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 2 | punct |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 1 | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 1 | punct |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 1 | flat |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 pattern | punct |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 pattern | flat |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 perpetual | cop |
| 11 | perpetual | perpetual | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 12 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 ends | punct |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 ends | nsubj |
| 14 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 15 ends | advmod |
| 15 | ends | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 perpetual | acl:relcl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 perpetual | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | pattern perpetual | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | not end | present | perpetual | pattern perpetual not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality perpetual=Eventuality |
Example 8
THE WEASELS and the Mice waged a perpetual war with each other, in which much blood was shed.
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 WEASELS | det |
| 2 | WEASELS | weasel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 waged | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 Mice | cc |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Mice | det |
| 5 | Mice | mouse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 WEASELS | conj |
| 6 | waged | wage | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 war | det |
| 8 | perpetual | perpetual | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 war | compound |
| 9 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 waged | obj |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 each | case |
| 11 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 6 waged | obl |
| 12 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 each | fixed |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 shed | punct |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 which | case |
| 15 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 shed | obl |
| 16 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 blood | amod |
| 17 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 shed | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 shed | aux:pass |
| 19 | shed | shed | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 waged | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 waged | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wage | past | the WEASELS and the Mice | a perpetual war | with each | tree rules | |||
| 2 | shed | past · passive | much blood | which obl | vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Source |
Example 9
Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. (Torah EXO.31.16, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wherefore | wherefore | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 keep | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 children | det |
| 3 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 keep | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Israel | case |
| 5 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 children | nmod |
| 6 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 keep | aux |
| 7 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 sabbath | det |
| 9 | sabbath | sabbath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 keep | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 observe | punct |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 observe | mark |
| 12 | observe | observe | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 keep | conj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 sabbath | det |
| 14 | sabbath | sabbath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 observe | obj |
| 15 | throughout | throughout | ADP | _ | 17 generations | case |
| 16 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 generations | nmod:poss |
| 17 | generations | generation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 observe | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 covenant | punct |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 22 covenant | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 covenant | det |
| 21 | perpetual | perpetual | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 covenant | compound |
| 22 | covenant | covenant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 observe | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 keep | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | shall | the children of Israel | the sabbath | wherefore property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sabbath=Theme | |||
| 2 | observe | to-infinitive | the children of Israel not said here | the sabbath | throughout children's generations | for a perpetual covenant | vn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent sabbath=Location for covenant=Theme |
Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.31.16, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 EXO.31.16 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EXO.31.16 | compound |
| 3 | EXO.31.16 | EXO.31.16 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EXO.31.16 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 EXO.31.16 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 10
But the fields of the open land about their cities may not be sold; for that is their perpetual possession. (Torah LEV.25.34, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: But the fields of the open land about their cities may not be sold; for that is their perpetual possession.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 sold | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 fields | det |
| 3 | fields | field | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 sold | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 land | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 land | det |
| 6 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 land | amod |
| 7 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fields | nmod |
| 8 | about | about | ADP | _ | 10 cities | case |
| 9 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 cities | nmod:poss |
| 10 | cities | city | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 land | nmod |
| 11 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 sold | aux |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 sold | advmod |
| 13 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 sold | aux:pass |
| 14 | sold | sell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 possession | punct |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 possession | case |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 21 possession | nsubj |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 possession | cop |
| 19 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 possession | nmod:poss |
| 20 | perpetual | perpetual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 possession | amod |
| 21 | possession | possession | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 sold | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 sold | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not sell | may · passive | the fields of the open land about fields's cities | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is | present | that | for fields's perpetual possession; fields = field nmod:poss | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Torah LEV.25.34, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 LEV.25.34 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 LEV.25.34 | compound |
| 3 | LEV.25.34 | LEV.25.34 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 LEV.25.34 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 LEV.25.34 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 11
And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at dusk, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before the LORD throughout your generations. (Torah EXO.30.8, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at dusk, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before the LORD throughout your generations.
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 burn | cc |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 lighteth | advmod |
| 3 | Aaron | Aaron | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 lighteth | nsubj |
| 4 | lighteth | light | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 burn | advcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 lamps | det |
| 6 | lamps | lamp | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 lighteth | obj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 dusk | case |
| 8 | dusk | dusk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lighteth | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 lighteth | punct |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 burn | nsubj |
| 11 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 burn | aux |
| 12 | burn | burn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 burn | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 incense | punct |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 incense | det |
| 16 | perpetual | perpetual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 incense | amod |
| 17 | incense | incense | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 burn | parataxis |
| 18 | before | before | ADP | _ | 20 LORD | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 LORD | det |
| 20 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 incense | nmod |
| 21 | throughout | throughout | ADP | _ | 23 generations | case |
| 22 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 generations | nmod:poss |
| 23 | generations | generation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 burn | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 burn | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | light | present | Aaron | the lamps | dusk | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lamp=Product | |||
| 2 | burn | shall | Aaron | it | throughout your generations | a perpetual incense before the LORD parataxis | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.30.8, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 EXO.30.8 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EXO.30.8 | compound |
| 3 | EXO.30.8 | EXO.30.8 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EXO.30.8 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 EXO.30.8 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 12
And He smote His adversaries backward; He put upon them a perpetual reproach. (Writings PSA.78.66, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And He smote His adversaries backward; He put upon them a perpetual reproach.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 smote | cc |
| 2 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 smote | nsubj |
| 3 | smote | smite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 adversaries | nmod:poss |
| 5 | adversaries | adversary | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 smote | obj |
| 6 | backward | backward | ADV | _ | 3 smote | advmod |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 put | punct |
| 8 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 put | nsubj |
| 9 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 smote | conj |
| 10 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 11 them | case |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 put | obl |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 reproach | det |
| 13 | perpetual | perpetual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 reproach | amod |
| 14 | reproach | reproach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 put | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 smote | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | smite | past | He | His adversaries | backward property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus adversary=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | put | past | He | a perpetual reproach | upon adversaries = adversary | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent reproach=Theme upon they=Destination |
Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.78.66, JPS 1917)
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 | PSA.78.66 | PSA.78.66 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 PSA.78.66 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 PSA.78.66 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 13
Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? (Prophets JER.8.5, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 then | advmod |
| 2 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 backsliding | advmod |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 people | cop |
| 4 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 people | det |
| 5 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 backsliding | nsubj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Jerusalem | case |
| 7 | Jerusalem | Jerusalem | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 people | nmod |
| 8 | slidden | slidden | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 people | acl |
| 9 | back | back | ADV | _ | 8 slidden | advmod |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 perpetual | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 perpetual | det |
| 12 | perpetual | perpetual | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 slidden | obl |
| 13 | backsliding | backslide | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 13 backsliding | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | this people | of Jerusalem | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | slidden back | participle | this people not said here | by a perpetual | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | backslide | gerund | this people | then | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.8.5, 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 | JER.8.5 | JER.8.5 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JER.8.5 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JER.8.5 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 14
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, so that it refuseth to be healed? (Prophets JER.15.18, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, so that it refuseth to be healed?
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 perpetual | advmod |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 perpetual | cop |
| 3 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 perpetual | nmod:poss |
| 4 | pain | pain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 perpetual | compound |
| 5 | perpetual | perpetual | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 incurable | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 incurable | cc |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 incurable | nmod:poss |
| 9 | wound | wound | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 incurable | amod |
| 10 | incurable | incurable | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 perpetual | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 refuseth | punct |
| 12 | so | so | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 15 refuseth | mark |
| 13 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 so | fixed |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 refuseth | nsubj |
| 15 | refuseth | refuse | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 perpetual | conj |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 healed | mark |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 healed | aux:pass |
| 18 | healed | heal | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 refuseth | advcl |
| 19 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 perpetual | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | my pain perpetual and my wound incurable | my nmod:poss; my wound incurable conj | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | refuse | present | incurable | vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | heal | to-infinitive · passive | incurable not said here | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» |
Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.15.18, 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 | JER.15.18 | JER.15.18 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JER.15.18 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JER.15.18 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
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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