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Who acts: Plain, he, I, you, It, she · What happens: mean, add, see, understand, be, describe · To what, where: large flat area, someone, plain biscuit, picture, plain paper, Great Plains · Speech: someone speaks here

«plain» in the English dictionary: its 5 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: plain in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Plain means simple, with nothing added or no decoration, like a plain T-shirt or plain yogurt.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjxcomppunctcaseoblaclccdetconjpunctcasedetamodcompoundpunctoblccamodconjpunctrootPlainNOUNmeansVERBsimpleADJ,PUNCTwithADPnothingPRONaddedVERBorCCONJnoDETdecorationNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETplainADJTNOUN-PUNCTshirtNOUNorCCONJplainADJyogurtNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlainplainNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3simplesimpleADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
4,,PUNCT_6 nothingpunct
5withwithADP_6 nothingcase
6nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg2 meansobl
7addedaddVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 nothingacl
8ororCCONJ_10 decorationcc
9nonoDETPronType=Neg10 decorationdet
10decorationdecorationNOUNNumber=Sing7 addedconj
11,,PUNCT_17 shirtpunct
12likelikeADP_17 shirtcase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 shirtdet
14plainplainADJDegree=Pos17 shirtamod
15TtNOUNNumber=Sing17 shirtcompound
16--PUNCT_15 Tpunct
17shirtshirtNOUNNumber=Sing7 addedobl
18ororCCONJ_20 yogurtcc
19plainplainADJDegree=Pos20 yogurtamod
20yogurtyogurtNOUNNumber=Sing17 shirtconj
21..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentPlainwith nothing; simple propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2add speech: assertparticiplelike a plain T shirt or plain yogurt; no decoration conjvn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

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

Plain means easy to see or understand; clear, as in «it was plain that he was tired».

The tree, 17 words
nsubjxcompmarkxcompccconjpunctconjpunctmarkfixedpunctnsubjcopccompmarknsubjcopadvclpunctpunctrootPlainNOUNmeansVERBeasyADJtoPARTseeVERBorCCONJunderstandVERB;PUNCTclearADJ,PUNCTasSCONJinADP«PUNCTitPRONwasAUXplainADJthatSCONJhePRONwasAUXtiredADJ»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlainplainNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3easyeasyADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
4totoPART_5 seemark
5seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 easyxcomp
6ororCCONJ_7 understandcc
7understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Inf5 seeconj
8;;PUNCT_9 clearpunct
9clearclearADJDegree=Pos3 easyconj
10,,PUNCT_16 plainpunct
11asasSCONJ_16 plainmark
12ininADP_11 asfixed
13««PUNCT_16 plainpunct
14ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 plainnsubj
15wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 plaincop
16plainplainADJDegree=Pos2 meansccomp
17thatthatSCONJ_20 tiredmark
18hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 tirednsubj
19wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin20 tiredcop
20tiredtiredADJDegree=Pos16 plainadvcl
21»»PUNCT_16 plainpunct
22..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentPlaineasy propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2seeto-infinitivePlain not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3understandinfinitivePlain not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4is in a quotepastPlainplain propertytree rules
5is in a quotepasthetired propertytree rules

Everyday, meaning 3

A plain is a large, flat area of land with few trees.

detnsubjcopdetamodpunctamodcasenmodcaseamodnmodpunctrootADETplainNOUNisAUXaDETlargeADJ,PUNCTflatADJareaNOUNofADPlandNOUNwithADPfewADJtreesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 plaindet
2plainplainNOUNNumber=Sing8 areansubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 areacop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 areadet
5largelargeADJDegree=Pos8 areaamod
6,,PUNCT_5 largepunct
7flatflatADJDegree=Pos8 areaamod
8areaareaNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ofofADP_10 landcase
10landlandNOUNNumber=Sing8 areanmod
11withwithADP_13 treescase
12fewfewADJDegree=Pos13 treesamod
13treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur8 areanmod
14..PUNCT_8 areapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta plaina large flat areaof land; with few treestree rules

Everyday, meaning 4

Plain can describe someone who is not especially good-looking (not kind to say).

The tree, 14 words
nsubjauxobjnsubjcopadvmodadvmodamodpunctacl:relclpunctadvmodxcompmarkxcomppunctpunctrootPlainNOUNcanAUXdescribeVERBsomeonePRONwhoPRONisAUXnotPARTespeciallyADVgoodADJ-PUNCTlookingVERB(PUNCTnotPARTkindADJtoPARTsayVERB)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlainplainNOUNNumber=Sing3 describensubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 describeaux
3describedescribeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 describeobj
5whowhoPRONPronType=Rel11 lookingnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 lookingcop
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 lookingadvmod
8especiallyespeciallyADV_11 lookingadvmod
9goodgoodADJDegree=Pos11 lookingamod
10--PUNCT_9 goodpunct
11lookinglookVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 someoneacl:relcl
12((PUNCT_14 kindpunct
13notnotPARTPolarity=Neg14 kindadvmod
14kindkindADJDegree=Pos11 lookingxcomp
15totoPART_16 saymark
16saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf14 kindxcomp
17))PUNCT_14 kindpunct
18..PUNCT_3 describepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1describecanPlainsomeonevn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent someone=Theme
2not ispresentwho nsubj; especially, kind, look propertytree rules
3say speech: assertto-infinitivevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Everyday, meaning 5

Plain (adverb) means completely, as in «plain silly».

nsubjpunctappospunctadvmodpunctmarkcasepunctamodparataxispunctpunctrootPlainNOUN(PUNCTadverbNOUN)PUNCTmeansVERBcompletelyADV,PUNCTasSCONJinADP«PUNCTplainADJsillyADJ»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlainplainNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
2((PUNCT_3 adverbpunct
3adverbadverbNOUNNumber=Sing1 Plainappos
4))PUNCT_3 adverbpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6completelycompletelyADV_5 meansadvmod
7,,PUNCT_12 sillypunct
8asasSCONJ_12 sillymark
9ininADP_12 sillycase
10««PUNCT_12 sillypunct
11plainplainADJDegree=Pos12 sillyamod
12sillysillyADJDegree=Pos5 meansparataxis
13»»PUNCT_12 sillypunct
14..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentPlaincompletely propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Example 1

I'd like a plain biscuit, please.

nsubjauxdetamodobjpunctdiscoursepunctrootIPRON'dAUXlikeVERBaDETplainADJbiscuitNOUN,PUNCTpleaseINTJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 likensubj
2'dwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 likeaux
3likelikeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 biscuitdet
5plainplainADJDegree=Pos6 biscuitamod
6biscuitbiscuitNOUNNumber=Sing3 likeobj
7,,PUNCT_3 likepunct
8pleasepleaseINTJ_3 likediscourse
9..PUNCT_3 likepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likewouldIa plain biscuitvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot biscuit=Theme

Example 2

Draw your picture on plain paper.

nmod:possobjcaseamodoblpunctrootDrawVERByourPRONpictureNOUNonADPplainADJpaperNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DrawdrawVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 picturenmod:poss
3picturepictureNOUNNumber=Sing1 Drawobj
4ononADP_6 papercase
5plainplainADJDegree=Pos6 paperamod
6paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing1 Drawobl
7..PUNCT_1 Drawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drawimperativeyou not said hereyour pictureplain papervn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent picture=Theme on paper=Destination

Example 3

It was plain that she was upset.

nsubjcopmarknsubjcopadvclpunctrootItPRONwasAUXplainADJthatSCONJshePRONwasAUXupsetADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 plainnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 plaincop
3plainplainADJDegree=Posrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_7 upsetmark
5sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 upsetnsubj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 upsetcop
7upsetupsetADJDegree=Pos3 plainadvcl
8..PUNCT_3 plainpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastItplain propertytree rules
2ispastsheupset propertytree rules

Example 4

Buffalo once roamed the Great Plains.

nsubjadvmoddetamodobjpunctrootBuffaloNOUNonceADVroamedVERBtheDETGreatADJPlainsPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BuffalobuffaloNOUNNumber=Sing3 roamednsubj
2onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult3 roamedadvmod
3roamedroamVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Plainsdet
5GreatgreatADJDegree=Pos6 Plainsamod
6PlainsPlainPROPNNumber=Plur3 roamedobj
7..PUNCT_3 roamedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1roampastBuffalothe Great Plainsonce propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location plain=Theme

Example 5

The instructions were written in plain English.

detnsubj:passaux:passcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETinstructionsNOUNwereAUXwrittenVERBinADPplainADJEnglishPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 instructionsdet
2instructionsinstructionNOUNNumber=Plur4 writtennsubj:pass
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 writtenaux:pass
4writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ininADP_7 Englishcase
6plainplainADJDegree=Pos7 Englishamod
7EnglishEnglishPROPNNumber=Sing4 writtenobl
8..PUNCT_4 writtenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepast · passivethe instructionsplain Englishvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in english=Destination

Example 6

He wore a plain white shirt.

nsubjdetamodamodobjpunctrootHePRONworeVERBaDETplainADJwhiteADJshirtNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 worensubj
2worewearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 shirtdet
4plainplainADJDegree=Pos6 shirtamod
5whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos6 shirtamod
6shirtshirtNOUNNumber=Sing2 woreobj
7..PUNCT_2 worepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpastHea plain white shirtvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent shirt=Theme

Example 7

The keys were in plain sight on the table.

detnsubjcopcaseamodcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETkeysNOUNwereAUXinADPplainADJsightNOUNonADPtheDETtableNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 keysdet
2keyskeyNOUNNumber=Plur6 sightnsubj
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 sightcop
4ininADP_6 sightcase
5plainplainADJDegree=Pos6 sightamod
6sightsightNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ononADP_9 tablecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 tabledet
9tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing6 sightnmod
10..PUNCT_6 sightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe keysplain sighton the tabletree rules

Example 8

After the first hill, it was plain sailing.

casedetamodoblpunctnsubjcopamodpunctrootAfterADPtheDETfirstADJhillNOUN,PUNCTitPRONwasAUXplainADJsailingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_4 hillcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 hilldet
3firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord4 hillamod
4hillhillNOUNNumber=Sing9 sailingobl
5,,PUNCT_4 hillpunct
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 sailingnsubj
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 sailingcop
8plainplainADJDegree=Pos9 sailingamod
9sailingsailingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 sailingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apasthillplain sailingafter the first hilltree rules

Example 9

That's just plain silly.

nsubjauxadvmodamodpunctrootThatPRON'sAUXjustADVplainADJsillyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 sillynsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 sillyaux
3justjustADV_5 sillyadvmod
4plainplainADJDegree=Pos5 sillyamod
5sillysillyADJDegree=Posrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 sillypunct

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

Example 10

And they pitched by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab. (Torah NUM.33.49, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And they pitched by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.

The tree, 18 words
ccnsubjcasedetoblpunctcasecompoundpunctobladvmodcasecompoundpunctoblcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootAndCCONJtheyPRONpitchedVERBbyADPtheDETJordanPROPN,PUNCTfromADPBethPROPN-PUNCTjeshimothNOUNevenADVuntoADPAbelPROPN-PUNCTshittimNOUNinADPtheDETplainsNOUNofADPMoabPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 pitchedcc
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 pitchednsubj
3pitchedpitchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4bybyADP_6 Jordancase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Jordandet
6JordanJordanPROPNNumber=Sing3 pitchedobl
7,,PUNCT_11 jeshimothpunct
8fromfromADP_11 jeshimothcase
9BethBethPROPNNumber=Sing11 jeshimothcompound
10--PUNCT_9 Bethpunct
11jeshimothjeshimothNOUNNumber=Sing3 pitchedobl
12evenevenADV_16 shittimadvmod
13untountoADP_16 shittimcase
14AbelAbelPROPNNumber=Sing16 shittimcompound
15--PUNCT_14 Abelpunct
16shittimshittimNOUNNumber=Sing3 pitchedobl
17ininADP_19 plainscase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 plainsdet
19plainsplainNOUNNumber=Plur3 pitchedobl
20ofofADP_21 Moabcase
21MoabMoabPROPNNumber=Sing19 plainsnmod
22..PUNCT_3 pitchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pitchpasttheyBeth jeshimothby the Jordan; unto Abel shittim; in the plains of Moabvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent by jordan=Destination

Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.33.49, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNNUM.33.49PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 NUM.33.49punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.33.49compound
3NUM.33.49NUM.33.49PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.33.49conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 NUM.33.49punct

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

Example 11

And the LORD spoke unto Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying: (Torah NUM.33.50, JPS 1917)

The tree, 21 words
ccdetnsubjcaseoblcasedetoblcasenmodcasedetoblcasenmodpunctadvclpunctpunctcompoundobjpunctflatflatpunctrootAndCCONJtheDETLORDPROPNspokeVERBuntoADPMosesPROPNinADPtheDETplainsNOUNofADPMoabPROPNbyADPtheDETJordanPROPNatADPJerichoPROPN,PUNCTsayingVERB:PUNCT(PUNCTTorahPROPNNUM.33.50PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 spokecc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 LORDdet
3LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing4 spokensubj
4spokespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5untountoADP_6 Mosescase
6MosesMosesPROPNNumber=Sing4 spokeobl
7ininADP_9 plainscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 plainsdet
9plainsplainNOUNNumber=Plur4 spokeobl
10ofofADP_11 Moabcase
11MoabMoabPROPNNumber=Sing9 plainsnmod
12bybyADP_14 Jordancase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Jordandet
14JordanJordanPROPNNumber=Sing4 spokeobl
15atatADP_16 Jerichocase
16JerichoJerichoPROPNNumber=Sing14 Jordannmod
17,,PUNCT_18 sayingpunct
18sayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 spokeadvcl
19::PUNCT_22 NUM.33.50punct
20((PUNCT_22 NUM.33.50punct
21TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing22 NUM.33.50compound
22NUM.33.50NUM.33.50PROPNNumber=Sing18 sayingobj
23,,PUNCT_24 JPSpunct
24JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing22 NUM.33.50flat
2519171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card22 NUM.33.50flat
26))PUNCT_22 NUM.33.50punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpastthe LORDthe plains of Moabunto Moses; by the Jordan at Jerichovn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2say speech: assertgerundthe LORD not said hereTorah NUM.33.50vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent num.33.50=Topic

Example 12

And the children of Israel journeyed, and pitched in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan at Jericho. (Torah NUM.22.1, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the children of Israel journeyed, and pitched in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan at Jericho.

The tree, 18 words
ccdetnsubjcasenmodpunctccparataxiscasedetoblcasenmodcasedetoblcaseoblpunctrootAndCCONJtheDETchildrenNOUNofADPIsraelPROPNjourneyedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJpitchedVERBinADPtheDETplainsNOUNofADPMoabPROPNbeyondADPtheDETJordanPROPNatADPJerichoPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_6 journeyedcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 childrendet
3childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur6 journeyednsubj
4ofofADP_5 Israelcase
5IsraelIsraelPROPNNumber=Sing3 childrennmod
6journeyedjourneyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7,,PUNCT_9 pitchedpunct
8andandCCONJ_9 pitchedcc
9pitchedpitchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 journeyedparataxis
10ininADP_12 plainscase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 plainsdet
12plainsplainNOUNNumber=Plur9 pitchedobl
13ofofADP_14 Moabcase
14MoabMoabPROPNNumber=Sing12 plainsnmod
15beyondbeyondADP_17 Jordancase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 Jordandet
17JordanJordanPROPNNumber=Sing9 pitchedobl
18atatADP_19 Jerichocase
19JerichoJerichoPROPNNumber=Sing9 pitchedobl
20..PUNCT_6 journeyedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1journeypastthe children of Israelvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2pitchparticiplethe plains of Moabbeyond the Jordan; at Jerichovn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent in plain=Destination

Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.22.1, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNNUM.22.1PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 NUM.22.1punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.22.1compound
3NUM.22.1NUM.22.1PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.22.1conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 NUM.22.1punct

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

Example 13

And after him repaired the priests, the men of the Plain. (Writings NEH.3.22, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And after him repaired the priests, the men of the Plain.

ccmarknsubjdetobjpunctdetconjcasedetnmodpunctrootAndCCONJafterSCONJhimPRONrepairedVERBtheDETpriestsNOUN,PUNCTtheDETmenNOUNofADPtheDETPlainPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 repairedcc
2afterafterSCONJ_4 repairedmark
3himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 repairednsubj
4repairedrepairVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 priestsdet
6priestspriestNOUNNumber=Plur4 repairedobj
7,,PUNCT_9 menpunct
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 mendet
9menmanNOUNNumber=Plur6 priestsconj
10ofofADP_12 Plaincase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Plaindet
12PlainPlainPROPNNumber=Sing9 mennmod
13..PUNCT_4 repairedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1repairpasthim = hethe priests and the men of the Plainvn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent priest=Patient

Sentence 2: (Writings NEH.3.22, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNNEH.3.22PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3NEH.3.22NEH.3.22PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 NEH.3.22flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 NEH.3.22flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 14

Make plain the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established. (Writings PRO.4.26, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Make plain the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.

The tree, 14 words
objdetobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctccconjdetnmod:possnsubj:passaux:passccomppunctrootMakeVERBplainNOUNtheDETpathNOUNofADPthyPRONfeetNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJletVERBallDETthyPRONwaysNOUNbeAUXestablishedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MakemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2plainplainNOUNNumber=Sing1 Makeobj
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 pathdet
4pathpathNOUNNumber=Sing1 Makeobj
5ofofADP_7 feetcase
6thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch7 feetnmod:poss
7feetfootNOUNNumber=Plur4 pathnmod
8,,PUNCT_10 letpunct
9andandCCONJ_10 letcc
10letletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Makeconj
11allallDETPronType=Tot13 waysdet
12thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch13 waysnmod:poss
13wayswayNOUNNumber=Plur15 establishednsubj:pass
14bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf15 establishedaux:pass
15establishedestablishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 letccomp
16..PUNCT_1 Makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeimperativeyou not said hereplainthe path of thy feet objvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset plain=Beneficiary path=Product
2letinfinitiveyou not said heretree rules
3establishinfinitive · passivethy waysvn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.4.26, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.4.26PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.4.26PRO.4.26PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.4.26flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.4.26flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 15

They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. (Writings PRO.8.9, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjcopadvmodcaseoblmarkadvclpunctccparataxiscaseoblnsubjparataxisobjpunctrootTheyPRONareAUXallADVplainADJtoADPhimPRONthatSCONJunderstandethVERB,PUNCTandCCONJrightADJtoADPthemPRONthatPRONfindVERBknowledgeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 plainnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 plaincop
3allallADV_4 plainadvmod
4plainplainADJDegree=Posrootroot
5totoADP_6 himcase
6himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 plainobl
7thatthatSCONJ_8 understandethmark
8understandethunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 plainadvcl
9,,PUNCT_11 rightpunct
10andandCCONJ_11 rightcc
11rightrightADJDegree=Pos4 plainparataxis
12totoADP_13 themcase
13themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs11 rightobl
14thatthatPRONPronType=Rel15 findnsubj
15findfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 rightparataxis
16knowledgeknowledgeNOUNNumber=Sing15 findobj
17..PUNCT_4 plainpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentTheyhim = heall, plain propertytree rules
2understandpresentThey not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3findpresentthatknowledgevn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knowledge=Topic

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.8.9, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.8.9PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.8.9PRO.8.9PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.8.9flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.8.9flat
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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