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understand

Who acts: something, it, they, I, you, magnets · What happens: understand, be, mean, work, feel, act · To what, where: someone, that, question, word, it, joke · Speech: someone speaks here

«understand» in the English dictionary: its 3 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: understand in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

To understand is to know what something means or how it works.

markcsubjcopmarkobjnsubjccompccadvmodnsubjconjpunctrootToPARTunderstandVERBisAUXtoPARTknowVERBwhatPRONsomethingPRONmeansVERBorCCONJhowADVitPRONworksVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 understandmark
2understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Inf5 knowcsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 knowcop
4totoPART_5 knowmark
5knowknowVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6whatwhatPRONPronType=Int8 meansobj
7somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 meansnsubj
8meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 knowccomp
9ororCCONJ_12 workscc
10howhowADVPronType=Int12 worksadvmod
11ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 worksnsubj
12worksworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 meansconj
13..PUNCT_5 knowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1understandto-infinitivevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2ispresentknow propertytree rules
3meanpresentsomethingwhat objvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic
4workpresentitvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=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

To understand someone is to know how they feel or why they act as they do.

The tree, 16 words
markadvclobjcopmarkadvmodnsubjccompccadvmodnsubjconjmarknsubjadvclpunctrootToPARTunderstandVERBsomeonePRONisAUXtoPARTknowVERBhowADVtheyPRONfeelVERBorCCONJwhyADVtheyPRONactVERBasSCONJtheyPRONdoVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 understandmark
2understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Inf6 knowadvcl
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 understandobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 knowcop
5totoPART_6 knowmark
6knowknowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7howhowADVPronType=Int9 feeladvmod
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 feelnsubj
9feelfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 knowccomp
10ororCCONJ_13 actcc
11whywhyADVPronType=Int13 actadvmod
12theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs13 actnsubj
13actactVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 feelconj
14asasSCONJ_16 domark
15theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs16 donsubj
16dodoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 actadvcl
17..PUNCT_6 knowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1understandto-infinitivesomeonevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus
2ispresentknow propertytree rules
3feelpresenttheyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
4actpresenttheyvn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5dopresenttheyvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Everyday, meaning 3

«I understand that …» can mean «I have heard that …».

The tree, 9 words
punctnsubjcsubjobjpunctpunctauxpunctnsubjauxccompobjpunctpunctpunctroot«PUNCTIPRONunderstandVERBthatPRON…PUNCT»PUNCTcanAUXmeanVERB«PUNCTIPRONhaveAUXheardVERBthatPRON…PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 understandpunct
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 understandnsubj
3understandunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 meancsubj
4thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 understandobj
5….PUNCT_3 understandpunct
6»»PUNCT_3 understandpunct
7cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 meanaux
8meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
9««PUNCT_12 heardpunct
10IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs12 heardnsubj
11havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 heardaux
12heardhearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part8 meanccomp
13thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem12 heardobj
14….PUNCT_12 heardpunct
15»»PUNCT_12 heardpunct
16..PUNCT_8 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1understand in a quotepresentIthatvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus
2meancanvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3hear in a quotepresent · perfectIthatvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus

Example 1

Do you understand the question?

auxnsubjdetobjpunctrootDoAUXyouPRONunderstandVERBtheDETquestionNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 understandaux
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 understandnsubj
3understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 questiondet
5questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing3 understandobj
6??PUNCT_3 understandpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1understandpresent · do-supportyouthe questionvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer question=Stimulus

Example 2

I don't understand this word.

nsubjauxadvmoddetobjpunctrootIPRONdoAUXn'tPARTunderstandVERBthisDETwordNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 understandnsubj
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 understandaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 understandadvmod
4understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem6 worddet
6wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing4 understandobj
7..PUNCT_4 understandpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not understandpresent · do-supportIthis wordvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus

Example 3

Now I understand how magnets work.

advmodnsubjadvmodnsubjccomppunctrootNowADVIPRONunderstandVERBhowADVmagnetsNOUNworkVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NownowADVPronType=Dem3 understandadvmod
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 understandnsubj
3understandunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4howhowADVPronType=Int6 workadvmod
5magnetsmagnetNOUNNumber=Plur6 worknsubj
6workworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 understandccomp
7..PUNCT_3 understandpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1understandpresentInowvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2workpresentmagnetsvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

My mum understands how I feel.

nmod:possnsubjadvmodnsubjccomppunctrootMyPRONmumNOUNunderstandsVERBhowADVIPRONfeelVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 mumnmod:poss
2mummumNOUNNumber=Sing3 understandsnsubj
3understandsunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4howhowADVPronType=Int6 feeladvmod
5IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 feelnsubj
6feelfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 understandsccomp
7..PUNCT_3 understandspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1understandpresentMy mumvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2feelpresentIvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 5

Read it again until you understand it.

objadvmodmarknsubjadvclobjpunctrootReadVERBitPRONagainADVuntilSCONJyouPRONunderstandVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReadreadVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Readobj
3againagainADV_1 Readadvmod
4untiluntilSCONJ_6 understandmark
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs6 understandnsubj
6understandunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Readadvcl
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 understandobj
8..PUNCT_1 Readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readimperativeyou not said hereitagainvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
2understandpresentyouitvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Example 6

She understood the joke at last.

nsubjdetobjcaseoblpunctrootShePRONunderstoodVERBtheDETjokeNOUNatADPlastADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 understoodnsubj
2understoodunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 jokedet
4jokejokeNOUNNumber=Sing2 understoodobj
5atatADP_6 lastcase
6lastlastADJDegree=Pos2 understoodobl
7..PUNCT_2 understoodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1understandpastShethe jokelastvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer joke=Stimulus

Example 7

We understand each other without words.

nsubjobjfixedcaseoblpunctrootWePRONunderstandVERBeachDETotherADJwithoutADPwordsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 understandnsubj
2understandunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3eacheachDETExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp2 understandobj
4otherotherADJDegree=Pos3 eachfixed
5withoutwithoutADP_6 wordscase
6wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur2 understandobl
7..PUNCT_2 understandpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1understandpresentWeeachwithout wordsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer each=Stimulus

Example 8

Can you make yourself understood in French?

auxnsubjobjxcompcaseoblpunctrootCanAUXyouPRONmakeVERByourselfPRONunderstoodVERBinADPFrenchPROPN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 makeaux
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 makensubj
3makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes3 makeobj
5understoodunderstandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 makexcomp
6ininADP_7 Frenchcase
7FrenchFrenchPROPNNumber=Sing5 understoodobl
8??PUNCT_3 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makecanyouyourselftree rules
2understandparticipleyourself not said hereFrenchvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Example 9

She did not understand even now.

nsubjauxadvmodadvmodadvmodpunctrootShePRONdidAUXnotPARTunderstandVERBevenADVnowADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 understandnsubj
2diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 understandaux
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 understandadvmod
4understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5evenevenADV_6 nowadvmod
6nownowADVPronType=Dem4 understandadvmod
7..PUNCT_4 understandpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not understandpast · do-supportShenowvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Example 10

If they were wise, they would understand this, they would discern their latter end. (Torah DEU.32.29, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: If they were wise, they would understand this, they would discern their latter end.

The tree, 14 words
marknsubjcopadvclpunctnsubjauxobjpunctnsubjauxconjnmod:possamodobjpunctrootIfSCONJtheyPRONwereAUXwiseADJ,PUNCTtheyPRONwouldAUXunderstandVERBthisPRON,PUNCTtheyPRONwouldAUXdiscernVERBtheirPRONlatterADJendNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_4 wisemark
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 wisensubj
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 wisecop
4wisewiseADJDegree=Pos8 understandadvcl
5,,PUNCT_4 wisepunct
6theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs8 understandnsubj
7wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 understandaux
8understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
9thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem8 understandobj
10,,PUNCT_13 discernpunct
11theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs13 discernnsubj
12wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin13 discernaux
13discerndiscernVERBVerbForm=Inf8 understandconj
14theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 endnmod:poss
15latterlatterADJDegree=Pos16 endamod
16endendNOUNNumber=Sing13 discernobj
17..PUNCT_8 understandpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a condition, not said to happenpasttheywise propertytree rules
2understandwouldtheythisvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer this=Stimulus
3discernwouldtheytheir latter endvn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer end=Stimulus

Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.32.29, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNDEU.32.29PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 DEU.32.29punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.32.29compound
3DEU.32.29DEU.32.29PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.32.29conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 DEU.32.29punct

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

Example 11

For they are a nation void of counsel, and there is no understanding in them. (Torah DEU.32.28, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: For they are a nation void of counsel, and there is no understanding in them.

The tree, 15 words
casensubjcopdetcompoundoblcasenmodpunctccexplcopdetcasenmodpunctrootForADPtheyPRONareAUXaDETnationNOUNvoidNOUNofADPcounselNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtherePRONisAUXnoDETunderstandingNOUNinADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforADP_6 voidcase
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 voidnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 voidcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 voiddet
5nationnationNOUNNumber=Sing6 voidcompound
6voidvoidNOUNNumber=Sing14 understandingobl
7ofofADP_8 counselcase
8counselcounselNOUNNumber=Sing6 voidnmod
9,,PUNCT_12 ispunct
10andandCCONJ_12 iscc
11theretherePRONPronType=Dem12 isexpl
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 understandingcop
13nonoDETPronType=Neg14 understandingdet
14understandingunderstandingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
15ininADP_16 themcase
16themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs14 understandingnmod
17..PUNCT_14 understandingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenttheyfor a nation void; of counseltree rules
2is apresentno understandingin them = theytree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.32.28, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNDEU.32.28PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 DEU.32.28punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.32.28compound
3DEU.32.28DEU.32.28PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.32.28conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 DEU.32.28punct

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

Example 12

Come, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.' (Torah GEN.11.7, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Come, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.'

The tree, 19 words
punctconjobjxcompadvmodpunctccadvmodparataxisnmod:possobjpunctmarknsubjauxadvmodadvclobjnmod:posscaseobjpunctpunctrootComeVERB,PUNCTletVERBusPRONgoVERBdownADV,PUNCTandCCONJthereADVconfoundVERBtheirPRONlanguageNOUN,PUNCTthatSCONJtheyPRONmayAUXnotPARTunderstandVERBoneNUManotherDET'sPARTspeechNOUN.PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ComecomeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2,,PUNCT_3 letpunct
3letletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Comeconj
4uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 letobj
5gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf3 letxcomp
6downdownADV_5 goadvmod
7,,PUNCT_10 confoundpunct
8andandCCONJ_10 confoundcc
9therethereADVPronType=Dem10 confoundadvmod
10confoundconfoundVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Comeparataxis
11theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 languagenmod:poss
12languagelanguageNOUNNumber=Sing10 confoundobj
13,,PUNCT_18 understandpunct
14thatthatSCONJ_18 understandmark
15theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs18 understandnsubj
16maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin18 understandaux
17notnotPARTPolarity=Neg18 understandadvmod
18understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Inf10 confoundadvcl
19oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card18 understandobj
20anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind22 speechnmod:poss
21's'sPART_20 anothercase
22speechspeechNOUNNumber=Sing18 understandobj
23..PUNCT_1 Comepunct
24''PUNCT_1 Comepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comeimperativeyou not said herevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2letinfinitiveyou not said hereustree rules
3go downinfinitiveus not said heredown propertyvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
4confoundinfinitivetheir languagetherevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus language=Experiencer
5not understandmaytheyoneanother's speech objtree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.11.7, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.11.7PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.11.7punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.11.7compound
3GEN.11.7GEN.11.7PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.11.7conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.11.7punct

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

Example 13

Declare, if thou hast the understanding. (Writings JOB.38.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Declare, if thou hast the understanding.

punctmarknsubjconjdetobjpunctrootDeclareVERB,PUNCTifSCONJthouPRONhastVERBtheDETunderstandingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DeclaredeclareVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2,,PUNCT_5 hastpunct
3ififSCONJ_5 hastmark
4thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch5 hastnsubj
5hasthaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Declareconj
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 understandingdet
7understandingunderstandingNOUNNumber=Sing5 hastobj
8..PUNCT_1 Declarepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1declare speech: otherimperativeyou not said herevn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
2have a condition, not said to happenpresentthouthe understandingvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent understanding=Patient

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.38.4, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.38.4PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.38.4JOB.38.4PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.38.4flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.38.4flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 14

And where is the place of understanding? (Writings JOB.28.12, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And where is the place of understanding?

ccadvmodcopdetcasenmodpunctrootAndCCONJwhereADVisAUXtheDETplaceNOUNofADPunderstandingNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_5 placecc
2wherewhereADVPronType=Rel5 placeadvmod
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 placecop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 placedet
5placeplaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_7 understandingcase
7understandingunderstandingNOUNNumber=Sing5 placenmod
8??PUNCT_5 placepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe placeof understandingtree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.28.12, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.28.12PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.28.12JOB.28.12PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.28.12flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.28.12flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 15

What understandest thou, which is not in us? (Writings JOB.15.9, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: What understandest thou, which is not in us?

auxnsubjpunctnsubjcopadvmodcaseconjpunctrootWhatPRONunderstandestVERBthouPRON,PUNCTwhichPRONisAUXnotPARTinADPusPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2understandestunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whataux
3thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch1 Whatnsubj
4,,PUNCT_9 uspunct
5whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel9 usnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 uscop
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 usadvmod
8ininADP_9 uscase
9uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 thouconj
10??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispresentin us; which nsubjtree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.15.9, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.15.9PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.15.9JOB.15.9PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.15.9flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.15.9flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

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