beginning

Who acts: beginning, God, he, end, thy, Ben · What happens: be, start, begin, create, search, leave off · To what, where: first part, something, ing form, heaven, beginning, Babel · Speech: someone speaks here

«beginning» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 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: beginning in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

The beginning is the first part or the start of something.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 beginning	det
2	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 part	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 part	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 part	det
5	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 part	amod
6	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 start	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 start	det
9	start	start	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 part	conj
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 something	case
11	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 start	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 part	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the beginning	the first part or the start of something					tree rules
2	start			something					nom start «event transitive»: of=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.

Meaning 2

Beginning is also the -ing form of begin: «It is beginning to rain».

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 form	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 form	cop
3	also	also	ADV	_	7 form	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 form	det
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 the	punct
6	ing	ing	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 form	compound
7	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 begin	case
9	begin	begin	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 form	nmod
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 beginning	punct
11	«	«	PUNCT	_	14 beginning	punct
12	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 beginning	nsubj
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 beginning	aux
14	beginning	begin	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 form	parataxis
15	to	to	PART	_	16 rain	mark
16	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 beginning	advcl
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 beginning	punct
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 form	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Beginning	the ing form				of begin	tree rules
2	begin in a quote	present · progressive	Beginning						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 1

IN THE beginning God created the heaven and the earth. (Torah GEN.1.1, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: IN THE beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	IN	in	ADP	_	3 beginning	case
2	THE	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 beginning	det
3	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 created	obl
4	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 created	nsubj
5	created	create	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 heaven	det
7	heaven	heaven	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 created	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 earth	cc
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 earth	det
10	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 heaven	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 created	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	create	past	God	the heaven and the earth			in the beginning		vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heaven=Result

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.1.1, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.1.1	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.1.1	compound
3	GEN.1.1	GEN.1.1	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.1.1	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.1.1	punct

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

Example 2

And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. (Torah GEN.10.10, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	8 Babel	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 beginning	det
3	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Babel	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 kingdom	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 kingdom	nmod:poss
6	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 beginning	nmod
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 Babel	cop
8	Babel	Babel	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Erech	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 Erech	cc
11	Erech	Erech	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Babel	appos
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 Accad	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 Accad	cc
14	Accad	Accad	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Erech	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 Calneh	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 Calneh	cc
17	Calneh	Calneh	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Erech	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 land	punct
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 land	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 land	det
21	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 Erech	appos
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 Shinar	case
23	Shinar	Shinar	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 land	nmod
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 Erech	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the beginning of his kingdom	Babel					tree rules
2	begin			his kingdom					nom beginning «event transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.10.10, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.10.10	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.10.10	compound
3	GEN.10.10	GEN.10.10	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.10.10	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.10.10	punct

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

Example 3

And he searched, beginning at the eldest, and leaving off at the youngest; and the goblet was found in Benjamin's sack. (Torah GEN.44.12, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And he searched, beginning at the eldest, and leaving off at the youngest; and the goblet was found in Benjamin's sack.

The tree, 22 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 searched	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 searched	nsubj
3	searched	search	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 beginning	punct
5	beginning	begin	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 searched	advcl
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 eldest	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 eldest	det
8	eldest	eld	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 beginning	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 leaving	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 leaving	cc
11	leaving	leave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 searched	advcl
12	off	off	ADP	_	11 leaving	compound:prt
13	at	at	ADP	_	15 youngest	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 youngest	det
15	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	11 leaving	obl
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 found	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 found	cc
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 goblet	det
19	goblet	goblet	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 found	nsubj:pass
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 found	aux:pass
21	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 searched	conj
22	in	in	ADP	_	25 sack	case
23	Benjamin	Benjamin	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 sack	nmod:poss
24	's	's	PART	_	23 Benjamin	case
25	sack	sack	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 found	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 searched	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	search	past	he			vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent
2	begin	gerund	he not said here		the eldest	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
3	leave off	gerund	he not said here		the youngest	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent at young=Location
4	find	past · passive		the goblet	Benjamin's sack	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.44.12, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.44.12	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.44.12	compound
3	GEN.44.12	GEN.44.12	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.44.12	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.44.12	punct

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

Example 4

He that called the generations from the beginning. (Prophets ISA.41.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: He that called the generations from the beginning.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 called	nsubj
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 called	nsubj
3	called	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 generations	det
5	generations	generation	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 called	xcomp
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 beginning	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 beginning	det
8	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 called	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 called	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	past	He	the generations			from the beginning		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from beginning=Source

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.41.4, 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	ISA.41.4	ISA.41.4	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ISA.41.4	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 ISA.41.4	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 5

Hath it not been told you from the beginning? (Prophets ISA.40.21, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Hath it not been told you from the beginning?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hath	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Hath	obj
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 told	advmod
4	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 told	aux:pass
5	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Hath	advcl
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 told	iobj
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 beginning	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 beginning	det
9	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 told	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Hath	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present		it					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	not tell speech: assert	participle · passive			you		from the beginning		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: you=Recipient

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.40.21, 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	ISA.40.21	ISA.40.21	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ISA.40.21	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 ISA.40.21	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 6

And though thy beginning was small, yet thy end should greatly increase. (Writings JOB.8.7, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And though thy beginning was small, yet thy end should greatly increase.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	6 small	cc
2	though	though	SCONJ	_	6 small	mark
3	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	4 beginning	nmod:poss
4	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 small	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 small	cop
6	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 increase	punct
8	yet	yet	CCONJ	_	13 increase	cc
9	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	10 end	nmod:poss
10	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 increase	nsubj
11	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 increase	aux
12	greatly	greatly	ADV	_	13 increase	advmod
13	increase	increase	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 small	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 small	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	past	thy beginning	small property	tree rules
2	increase	should	thy end	greatly property	vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	begin		thy		nom beginning «event transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.8.7, 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	JOB.8.7	JOB.8.7	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JOB.8.7	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JOB.8.7	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 7

How many cards did Ben have in the beginning?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 many	advmod
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cards	amod
3	cards	card	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 have	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 have	aux
5	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 have	nsubj
6	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 beginning	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 beginning	det
9	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 have	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past · do-support	Ben	many cards			in the beginning		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Patient

Example 8

In the beginning, there were 15 birds on the tree.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 beginning	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 beginning	det
3	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 were	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 beginning	punct
5	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	6 were	expl
6	were	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	15	15	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 birds	nummod
8	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 were	nsubj
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 tree	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 tree	det
11	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 birds	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 were	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	past	15 birds on the tree			there	in the beginning		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in beginning=Location

Example 9

At the beginning of the day, Zoe had 20 cents.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	At	at	ADP	_	3 beginning	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 beginning	det
3	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 had	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 day	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 day	det
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 beginning	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 beginning	punct
8	Zoe	Zoe	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 had	nsubj
9	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	20	20	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	11 cents	nummod
11	cents	cent	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 had	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Zoe	20 cents			at the beginning of the day		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cent=Patient
2	begin			the day					nom beginning «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 10

Every story has a beginning, a middle and an end.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	2 story	det
2	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 beginning	det
5	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 middle	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 middle	det
8	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 beginning	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 end	cc
10	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 end	det
11	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 beginning	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	every story	a beginning and a middle and a end					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beginning=Patient

Example 11

Read the book from beginning to end.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Read	read	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 book	det
3	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Read	obj
4	from	from	SCONJ	_	5 beginning	mark
5	beginning	begin	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Read	advcl
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 end	case
7	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 beginning	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Read	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	imperative	you not said here	the book					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Topic
2	begin	gerund	you not said here				to end		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 12

It is beginning to snow!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 beginning	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 beginning	aux
3	beginning	begin	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 snow	mark
5	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 beginning	obj
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 beginning	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	begin	present · progressive	It	snow					vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snow=Eventuality

Example 13

At the beginning of the year, we got new books.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	At	at	ADP	_	3 beginning	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 beginning	det
3	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 got	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 year	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 year	det
6	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 beginning	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 beginning	punct
8	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 got	nsubj
9	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 books	amod
11	books	book	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 got	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	we	new books			at the beginning of the year		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent book=Theme at beginning=Asset
2	begin			the year					nom beginning «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 14

The beginning of the film was scary.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 beginning	det
2	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 scary	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 film	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 film	det
5	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 beginning	nmod
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 scary	cop
7	scary	scary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 scary	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the beginning of the film					scary property	tree rules
2	begin			the film					nom beginning «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 15

The apples were beginning to roast.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 apples	det
2	apples	apple	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 beginning	nsubj
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 beginning	aux
4	beginning	begin	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 roast	mark
6	roast	roast	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 beginning	xcomp
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 beginning	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	begin	past · progressive	the apples						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	roast	to-infinitive	the apples not said here						vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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