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cunning

Who acts: Cunning, you, cunning plan, skill, boys, Esau · What happens: mean, trick, get, want, be, think out · To what, where: people, sly way, skill, cunning little puppy, cunning hunter, quiet man

«cunning» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: cunning in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Cunning means clever at tricking people or getting what you want, often in a sly or dishonest way.

The tree, 18 words
nsubjxcompmarkadvclobjccconjobjnsubjccomppunctadvmodcasedetamodccconjoblpunctrootCunningNOUNmeansVERBcleverADJatSCONJtrickingVERBpeopleNOUNorCCONJgettingVERBwhatPRONyouPRONwantVERB,PUNCToftenADVinADPaDETslyADJorCCONJdishonestADJwayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CunningcunningNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3clevercleverADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
4atatSCONJ_5 trickingmark
5trickingtrickVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 meansadvcl
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 trickingobj
7ororCCONJ_8 gettingcc
8gettinggetVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 trickingconj
9whatwhatPRONPronType=Int11 wantobj
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs11 wantnsubj
11wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 gettingccomp
12,,PUNCT_19 waypunct
13oftenoftenADV_19 wayadvmod
14ininADP_19 waycase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 waydet
16slyslyADJDegree=Pos19 wayamod
17ororCCONJ_18 dishonestcc
18dishonestdishonestADJDegree=Pos16 slyconj
19waywayNOUNNumber=Sing5 trickingobl
20..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentCunningclever propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2trickgerundCunning not said herepeoplea sly wayvn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient
3getgerundCunning not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4wantpresentyouvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme

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

A cunning plan or idea is clever and well thought out.

detamodnsubjccconjcopccadvmodconjcompound:prtpunctrootADETcunningADJplanNOUNorCCONJideaNOUNisAUXcleverADJandCCONJwellADVthoughtVERBoutADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 plandet
2cunningcunningADJDegree=Pos3 planamod
3planplanNOUNNumber=Sing7 clevernsubj
4ororCCONJ_5 ideacc
5ideaideaNOUNNumber=Sing3 planconj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 clevercop
7clevercleverADJDegree=Posrootroot
8andandCCONJ_10 thoughtcc
9wellwellADVDegree=Pos10 thoughtadvmod
10thoughtthinkVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 cleverconj
11outoutADP_10 thoughtcompound:prt
12..PUNCT_7 cleverpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta cunning plan or ideaclever propertytree rules
2think out speech: otherparticiplea cunning plan or idea not said herewell propertyvn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Cunning (noun) is the skill of tricking or deceiving people.

nsubjpunctappospunctcopdetmarkaclccconjobjpunctrootCunningNOUN(PUNCTnounNOUN)PUNCTisAUXtheDETskillNOUNofSCONJtrickingVERBorCCONJdeceivingVERBpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CunningcunningNOUNNumber=Sing7 skillnsubj
2((PUNCT_3 nounpunct
3nounnounNOUNNumber=Sing1 Cunningappos
4))PUNCT_3 nounpunct
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 skillcop
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 skilldet
7skillskillNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ofofSCONJ_9 trickingmark
9trickingtrickVERBVerbForm=Ger7 skillacl
10ororCCONJ_11 deceivingcc
11deceivingdeceiveVERBVerbForm=Ger9 trickingconj
12peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur11 deceivingobj
13..PUNCT_7 skillpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCunningthe skilltree rules
2trickgerundthe skill not said herevn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3deceivegerundthe skill not said herepeoplevn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient

Meaning 4

Usage: US, old informal — kept apart, not parsed.

Cunning can mean cute: a cunning little puppy.

nsubjauxxcomppunctdetamodamodoblpunctrootCunningNOUNcanAUXmeanVERBcuteADJ:PUNCTaDETcunningADJlittleADJpuppyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CunningcunningNOUNNumber=Sing3 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4cutecuteADJDegree=Pos3 meanxcomp
5::PUNCT_9 puppypunct
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 puppydet
7cunningcunningADJDegree=Pos9 puppyamod
8littlelittleADJDegree=Pos9 puppyamod
9puppypuppyNOUNNumber=Sing3 meanobl
10..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanCunninga cunning little puppycute propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

And the boys grew; and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents. (Torah GEN.25.27, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the boys grew; and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents.

The tree, 24 words
ccdetnsubjpunctccnsubjcopdetcompoundconjpunctdetconjcasedetnmodpunctccnsubjcopdetamodoblpunctadvclcaseoblpunctrootAndCCONJtheDETboysNOUNgrewVERB;PUNCTandCCONJEsauPROPNwasAUXaDETcunningNOUNhunterNOUN,PUNCTaDETmanNOUNofADPtheDETfieldNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJJacobPROPNwasAUXaDETquietADJmanNOUN,PUNCTdwellingVERBinADPtentsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 grewcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 boysdet
3boysboyNOUNNumber=Plur4 grewnsubj
4grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5;;PUNCT_11 hunterpunct
6andandCCONJ_7 Esaucc
7EsauEsauPROPNNumber=Sing11 hunternsubj
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 huntercop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 hunterdet
10cunningcunningNOUNNumber=Sing11 huntercompound
11hunterhunterNOUNNumber=Sing4 grewconj
12,,PUNCT_14 manpunct
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 mandet
14manmanNOUNNumber=Sing11 hunterconj
15ofofADP_17 fieldcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 fielddet
17fieldfieldNOUNNumber=Sing14 mannmod
18;;PUNCT_24 manpunct
19andandCCONJ_24 mancc
20JacobJacobPROPNNumber=Sing24 mannsubj
21wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin24 mancop
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 mandet
23quietquietADJDegree=Pos24 manamod
24manmanNOUNNumber=Sing4 grewobl
25,,PUNCT_26 dwellingpunct
26dwellingdwellVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 grewadvcl
27ininADP_28 tentscase
28tentstentNOUNNumber=Plur26 dwellingobl
29..PUNCT_4 grewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpastthe boysvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2is apastEsaua cunning hunter and a man of the fieldtree rules
3is apastJacoba quiet mantree rules
4dwellgerundthe boys not said heretentsvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in tent=Location

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.25.27, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.25.27PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.25.27punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.25.27compound
3GEN.25.27GEN.25.27PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.25.27conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.25.27punct

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

Example 2

If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. (Writings PSA.137.5, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.

The tree, 13 words
marknsubjadvclobjpunctcompoundvocativepunctnmod:possamodobjxcompnmod:possobjpunctrootIfSCONJIPRONforgetVERBtheePRON,PUNCTOPROPNJerusalemPROPN,PUNCTletVERBmyPRONrightADJhandNOUNforgetVERBherPRONcunningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_3 forgetmark
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 forgetnsubj
3forgetforgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 letadvcl
4theethouPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch3 forgetobj
5,,PUNCT_7 Jerusalempunct
6OOPROPNNumber=Sing7 Jerusalemcompound
7JerusalemJerusalemPROPNNumber=Sing3 forgetvocative
8,,PUNCT_3 forgetpunct
9letletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
10mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 handnmod:poss
11rightrightADJDegree=Pos12 handamod
12handhandNOUNNumber=Sing9 letobj
13forgetforgetVERBVerbForm=Inf9 letxcomp
14herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 cunningnmod:poss
15cunningcunningNOUNNumber=Sing13 forgetobj
16..PUNCT_9 letpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1forget a condition, not said to happenpresentItheeO Jerusalem vocativetree rules
2letimperativeyou not said heremy right handtree rules
3forgetinfinitivemy right hand not said hereJerusalem's cunningtree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.137.5, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.137.5PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.137.5PSA.137.5PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.137.5flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.137.5flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 3

Which hearkeneth not to the voice of charmers, or of the most cunning binder of spells. (Writings PSA.58.6, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Which hearkeneth not to the voice of charmers, or of the most cunning binder of spells.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjadvmodcasedetoblcasenmodpunctcccasedetadvmodamodoblcasenmodpunctrootWhichPRONhearkenethVERBnotPARTtoADPtheDETvoiceNOUNofADPcharmersNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJofADPtheDETmostADVcunningADJbinderNOUNofADPspellsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichPRONPronType=Rel2 hearkenethnsubj
2hearkenethhearkenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg2 hearkenethadvmod
4totoADP_6 voicecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 voicedet
6voicevoiceNOUNNumber=Sing2 hearkenethobl
7ofofADP_8 charmerscase
8charmerscharmerNOUNNumber=Plur6 voicenmod
9,,PUNCT_15 binderpunct
10ororCCONJ_15 bindercc
11ofofADP_15 bindercase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 binderdet
13mostmostADVDegree=Sup14 cunningadvmod
14cunningcunningADJDegree=Pos15 binderamod
15binderbinderNOUNNumber=Sing2 hearkenethobl
16ofofADP_17 spellscase
17spellsspellNOUNNumber=Plur15 bindernmod
18..PUNCT_2 hearkenethpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not hearkenpresentto the voice of charmers; of the cunning binder of spellstree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.58.6, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.58.6PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.58.6PSA.58.6PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.58.6flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.58.6flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 4

The captain of fifty, and the man of rank, and the counsellor, and the cunning charmer, and the skilful enchanter. (Prophets ISA.3.3, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: The captain of fifty, and the man of rank, and the counsellor, and the cunning charmer, and the skilful enchanter.

The tree, 20 words
detcasenmodpunctccdetconjcasenmodpunctccdetconjpunctccdetamodconjpunctccdetamodconjpunctrootTheDETcaptainNOUNofADPfiftyNUM,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETmanNOUNofADPrankNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETcounsellorNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETcunningADJcharmerNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETskilfulADJenchanterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 captaindet
2captaincaptainNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_4 fiftycase
4fiftyfiftyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 captainnmod
5,,PUNCT_8 manpunct
6andandCCONJ_8 mancc
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 mandet
8manmanNOUNNumber=Sing2 captainconj
9ofofADP_10 rankcase
10rankrankNOUNNumber=Sing8 mannmod
11,,PUNCT_14 counsellorpunct
12andandCCONJ_14 counsellorcc
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 counsellordet
14counsellorcounsellorNOUNNumber=Sing2 captainconj
15,,PUNCT_19 charmerpunct
16andandCCONJ_19 charmercc
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 charmerdet
18cunningcunningADJDegree=Pos19 charmeramod
19charmercharmerNOUNNumber=Sing2 captainconj
20,,PUNCT_24 enchanterpunct
21andandCCONJ_24 enchantercc
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 enchanterdet
23skilfulskilfulADJDegree=Pos24 enchanteramod
24enchanterenchanterNOUNNumber=Sing2 captainconj
25..PUNCT_2 captainpunct

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

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.3.3, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNISA.3.3PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3ISA.3.3ISA.3.3PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 ISA.3.3flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 ISA.3.3flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 5

The cunning fox tricked the crow into dropping her cheese.

detcompoundnsubjdetobjmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETcunningNOUNfoxNOUNtrickedVERBtheDETcrowNOUNintoSCONJdroppingVERBherPRONcheeseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 foxdet
2cunningcunningNOUNNumber=Sing3 foxcompound
3foxfoxNOUNNumber=Sing4 trickednsubj
4trickedtrickVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 crowdet
6crowcrowNOUNNumber=Sing4 trickedobj
7intointoSCONJ_8 droppingmark
8droppingdropVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 trickedadvcl
9herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 cheesenmod:poss
10cheesecheeseNOUNNumber=Sing8 droppingobj
11..PUNCT_4 trickedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trickpastthe cunning foxthe crowvn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crow=Patient
2dropgerundthe cunning fox not said herefox's cheesevn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cheese=Theme

Example 6

I have a cunning plan to win the treasure hunt.

nsubjdetamodobjmarkacldetcompoundobjpunctrootIPRONhaveVERBaDETcunningADJplanNOUNtoPARTwinVERBtheDETtreasureNOUNhuntNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 plandet
4cunningcunningADJDegree=Pos5 planamod
5planplanNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
6totoPART_7 winmark
7winwinVERBVerbForm=Inf5 planacl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 huntdet
9treasuretreasureNOUNNumber=Sing10 huntcompound
10hunthuntNOUNNumber=Sing7 winobj
11..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentIa cunning planvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plan=Patient
2winto-infinitiveI not said herethe treasure huntvn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hunt=Eventuality

Example 7

The thief used cunning to get past the guards.

detnsubjobjmarkadvclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETthiefNOUNusedVERBcunningNOUNtoPARTgetVERBpastADPtheDETguardsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 thiefdet
2thiefthiefNOUNNumber=Sing3 usednsubj
3useduseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4cunningcunningNOUNNumber=Sing3 usedobj
5totoPART_6 getmark
6getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf3 usedadvcl
7pastpastADP_9 guardscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 guardsdet
9guardsguardNOUNNumber=Plur6 getobl
10..PUNCT_3 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepastthe thiefcunningvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cunning=Patient
2getto-infinitivethe thief not said herethe guardsvn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme past guard=Destination

Example 8

Odysseus was famous for his cunning in the Trojan horse story.

nsubjcopcasenmod:possoblcasedetamodcompoundnmodpunctrootOdysseusPROPNwasAUXfamousADJforADPhisPRONcunningNOUNinADPtheDETTrojanADJhorseNOUNstoryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OdysseusOdysseusPROPNNumber=Sing3 famousnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 famouscop
3famousfamousADJDegree=Posrootroot
4forforADP_6 cunningcase
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 cunningnmod:poss
6cunningcunningNOUNNumber=Sing3 famousobl
7ininADP_11 storycase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 storydet
9TrojantrojanADJDegree=Pos11 storyamod
10horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing11 storycompound
11storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing6 cunningnmod
12..PUNCT_3 famouspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastOdysseusfor Odysseus's cunning in the Trojan horse story; famous propertytree rules

Example 9

The cunning cat waited until we left the kitchen.

detcompoundnsubjmarknsubjadvcldetobjpunctrootTheDETcunningNOUNcatNOUNwaitedVERBuntilSCONJwePRONleftVERBtheDETkitchenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 catdet
2cunningcunningNOUNNumber=Sing3 catcompound
3catcatNOUNNumber=Sing4 waitednsubj
4waitedwaitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5untiluntilSCONJ_7 leftmark
6wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs7 leftnsubj
7leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 waitedadvcl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 kitchendet
9kitchenkitchenNOUNNumber=Sing7 leftobj
10..PUNCT_4 waitedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitpastthe cunning catvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2leavepastwethe kitchenvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kitchen=Theme

Example 10

Scammers can be very cunning, so never share your password.

nsubjauxcopadvmodpunctadvmodadvmodparataxisnmod:possobjpunctrootScammersNOUNcanAUXbeAUXveryADVcunningADJ,PUNCTsoADVneverADVshareVERByourPRONpasswordNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScammersscammerNOUNNumber=Plur5 cunningnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 cunningaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 cunningcop
4veryveryADV_5 cunningadvmod
5cunningcunningADJDegree=Posrootroot
6,,PUNCT_9 sharepunct
7sosoADV_9 shareadvmod
8neverneverADVPronType=Neg9 shareadvmod
9shareshareVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 cunningparataxis
10youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 passwordnmod:poss
11passwordpasswordNOUNNumber=Sing9 shareobj
12..PUNCT_5 cunningpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1iscanScammerscunning propertytree rules
2not shareinfinitiveyour passwordtree rules

Example 11

Common sense is always worth more than cunning.

amodnsubjcopadvmodobjcaseoblpunctrootCommonADJsenseNOUNisAUXalwaysADVworthADJmoreADJthanADPcunningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CommoncommonADJDegree=Pos2 senseamod
2sensesenseNOUNNumber=Sing5 worthnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 worthcop
4alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot5 worthadvmod
5worthworthADJDegree=Posrootroot
6moremoreADJDegree=Cmp5 worthobj
7thanthanADP_8 cunningcase
8cunningcunningNOUNNumber=Sing6 moreobl
9..PUNCT_5 worthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentCommon sensealways, worth propertytree rules

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