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curse

Who acts: curse, something, someone, he, Thou, Thy · What happens: be, wish, happen, swear, say, curse · To what, where: magic spell, rude word, bad words, angry things, someone, something · Speech: someone speaks here

«curse» in the Judaism dictionary: its 5 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: curse in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A curse is a magic spell or wish that something bad will happen to someone, as in fairy tales.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjcopdetamodccconjmarknsubjamodauxccompcaseoblpunctcasecasecompoundconjpunctrootADETcurseNOUNisAUXaDETmagicADJspellNOUNorCCONJwishVERBthatSCONJsomethingPRONbadADJwillAUXhappenVERBtoADPsomeonePRON,PUNCTasADPinADPfairyNOUNtalesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cursedet
2cursecurseNOUNNumber=Sing6 spellnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 spellcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 spelldet
5magicmagicADJDegree=Pos6 spellamod
6spellspellNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ororCCONJ_8 wishcc
8wishwishVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 spellconj
9thatthatSCONJ_13 happenmark
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind13 happennsubj
11badbadADJDegree=Pos10 somethingamod
12willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin13 happenaux
13happenhappenVERBVerbForm=Inf8 wishccomp
14totoADP_15 someonecase
15someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind13 happenobl
16,,PUNCT_20 talespunct
17asasADP_20 talescase
18ininADP_20 talescase
19fairyfairyNOUNNumber=Sing20 talescompound
20talestaleNOUNNumber=Plur15 someoneconj
21..PUNCT_6 spellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta cursea magic spelltree rules
2wishpresenta curse not said herevn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3happenfuturesomethingto someonevn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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 curse is a rude or swear word that someone says when angry.

detnsubjcopdetamodccconjobjnsubjacl:relclmarkccomppunctrootADETcurseNOUNisAUXaDETrudeADJorCCONJswearVERBwordNOUNthatPRONsomeonePRONsaysVERBwhenSCONJangryADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cursedet
2cursecurseNOUNNumber=Sing8 wordnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 wordcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 worddet
5ruderudeADJDegree=Pos8 wordamod
6ororCCONJ_7 swearcc
7swearswearVERBVerbForm=Inf5 rudeconj
8wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel11 saysobj
10someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 saysnsubj
11sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 wordacl:relcl
12whenwhenSCONJ_13 angrymark
13angryangryADJDegree=Pos11 saysccomp
14..PUNCT_8 wordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swearinfinitivea curse not said herevn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2is apresenta cursea rude wordtree rules
3say speech: assertpresentsomeonea rude wordvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent that=Topic

Meaning 3

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To curse is to swear or use bad words, or to say angry things.

The tree, 14 words
markcsubjcopmarkccconjamodobjpunctccmarkconjamodobjpunctrootToPARTcurseVERBisAUXtoPARTswearVERBorCCONJuseVERBbadADJwordsNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJtoPARTsayVERBangryADJthingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 cursemark
2cursecurseVERBVerbForm=Inf5 swearcsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 swearcop
4totoPART_5 swearmark
5swearswearVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 usecc
7useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf5 swearconj
8badbadADJDegree=Pos9 wordsamod
9wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur7 useobj
10,,PUNCT_13 saypunct
11ororCCONJ_13 saycc
12totoPART_13 saymark
13saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf5 swearconj
14angryangryADJDegree=Pos15 thingsamod
15thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur13 sayobj
16..PUNCT_5 swearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1curseto-infinitivevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ispresentswear propertytree rules
3useinfinitivebad wordsvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient
4say speech: assertto-infinitiveangry thingsvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent thing=Topic

Meaning 4

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To curse someone is to put a magic spell on them.

markadvclobjcopmarkdetamodobjcaseoblpunctrootToPARTcurseVERBsomeonePRONisAUXtoPARTputVERBaDETmagicADJspellNOUNonADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 cursemark
2cursecurseVERBVerbForm=Inf6 putadvcl
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 curseobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 putcop
5totoPART_6 putmark
6putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 spelldet
8magicmagicADJDegree=Pos9 spellamod
9spellspellNOUNNumber=Sing6 putobj
10ononADP_11 themcase
11themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 putobl
12..PUNCT_6 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1curseto-infinitivesomeonevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme
2ispresenton them = they; put propertytree rules

Meaning 5

A curse can be something that causes lots of trouble, like a long-lasting problem.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjauxcopnsubjacl:relclobjcasenmodpunctcasedetamodpunctamodconjpunctrootADETcurseNOUNcanAUXbeAUXsomethingPRONthatPRONcausesVERBlotsNOUNofADPtroubleNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETlongADJ-PUNCTlastingADJproblemNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cursedet
2cursecurseNOUNNumber=Sing5 somethingnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 somethingaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 somethingcop
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 causesnsubj
7causescauseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 somethingacl:relcl
8lotslotNOUNNumber=Plur7 causesobj
9ofofADP_10 troublecase
10troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing8 lotsnmod
11,,PUNCT_17 problempunct
12likelikeADP_17 problemcase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 problemdet
14longlongADJDegree=Pos16 lastingamod
15--PUNCT_14 longpunct
16lastinglastingADJDegree=Pos17 problemamod
17problemproblemNOUNNumber=Sing8 lotsconj
18..PUNCT_5 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acana cursesomethingtree rules
2causepresentlots of trouble and a lasting problemvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition lot=Patient

Example 1

Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark. (Torah DEU.27.17, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark.

copoblmarkadvclnmod:possnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootCursedVERBbeAUXhePRONthatSCONJremovethVERBhisPRONneighbourNOUN'sPARTlandmarkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CursedcurseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
2bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf3 hecop
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Cursedobl
4thatthatSCONJ_5 removethmark
5removethremoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Cursedadvcl
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 neighbournmod:poss
7neighbourneighbourNOUNNumber=Sing9 landmarknmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 neighbourcase
9landmarklandmarkNOUNNumber=Sing5 removethobj
10..PUNCT_1 Cursedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1curseparticiplevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2is ainfinitivehetree rules
3removepresenthis neighbour's landmarkvn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent landmark=Theme

Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.27.17, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNDEU.27.17PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 DEU.27.17punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.27.17compound
3DEU.27.17DEU.27.17PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.27.17conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 DEU.27.17punct

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

Example 2

Cursed be he that lieth with his mother-in-law. (Torah DEU.27.23, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Cursed be he that lieth with his mother-in-law.

markcopnsubjmarkcasenmod:possoblpunctcasepunctnmodpunctrootCursedVERBbeAUXhePRONthatSCONJliethVERBwithADPhisPRONmotherNOUN-PUNCTinADP-PUNCTlawNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CursedcurseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 liethmark
2bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 liethcop
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 liethnsubj
4thatthatSCONJ_5 liethmark
5liethlieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6withwithADP_8 mothercase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 mothernmod:poss
8mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing5 liethobl
9--PUNCT_12 lawpunct
10ininADP_12 lawcase
11--PUNCT_10 inpunct
12lawlawNOUNNumber=Sing8 mothernmod
13..PUNCT_5 liethpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1curseparticiplevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2isinfinitivehewith his mother in law; lie propertytree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.27.23, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNDEU.27.23PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 DEU.27.23punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.27.23compound
3DEU.27.23DEU.27.23PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.27.23conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 DEU.27.23punct

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

Example 3

Cursed shall be thy basket and thy kneading-trough. (Torah DEU.28.17, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Cursed shall be thy basket and thy kneading-trough.

amodauxcopnmod:possccnmod:posscompoundpunctconjpunctrootCursedVERBshallAUXbeAUXthyPRONbasketNOUNandCCONJthyPRONkneadingNOUN-PUNCTtroughNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CursedcurseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 basketamod
2shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin5 basketaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 basketcop
4thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch5 basketnmod:poss
5basketbasketNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6andandCCONJ_10 troughcc
7thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch10 troughnmod:poss
8kneadingkneadingNOUNNumber=Sing10 troughcompound
9--PUNCT_8 kneadingpunct
10troughtroughNOUNNumber=Sing5 basketconj
11..PUNCT_5 basketpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1curseparticiplevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2is ashallthy Cursed basket and thy kneading troughtree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.28.17, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNDEU.28.17PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 DEU.28.17punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.28.17compound
3DEU.28.17DEU.28.17PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.28.17conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 DEU.28.17punct

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

Example 4

After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day. (Writings JOB.3.1, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.

caseoblobjnmod:possobjpunctccconjnmod:possobjpunctrootAfterADPthisPRONopenedVERBJobPROPNhisPRONmouthNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJcursedVERBhisPRONdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_2 thiscase
2thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 openedobl
3openedopenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4JobJobPROPNNumber=Sing3 openedobj
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 mouthnmod:poss
6mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing3 openedobj
7,,PUNCT_9 cursedpunct
8andandCCONJ_9 cursedcc
9cursedcurseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 openedconj
10hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 daynmod:poss
11daydayNOUNNumber=Sing9 cursedobj
12..PUNCT_3 openedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1openpastJobafter thisvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent job=Theme mouth=Destination
2cursepastdayvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.3.1, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.3.1PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.3.1JOB.3.1PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.3.1flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.3.1flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 5

Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, Thy curse unto them. (Writings LAM.3.65, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, Thy curse unto them.

nsubjauxiobjobjcasenmodpunctnmod:possoblcasenmodpunctrootThouPRONwiltAUXgiveVERBthemPRONhardnessNOUNofADPheartNOUN,PUNCTThyPRONcurseNOUNuntoADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch3 givensubj
2wiltwillAUXStyle=Arch VerbForm=Fin3 giveaux
3givegiveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 giveiobj
5hardnesshardnessNOUNNumber=Sing3 giveobj
6ofofADP_7 heartcase
7heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing5 hardnessnmod
8,,PUNCT_10 cursepunct
9ThythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch10 cursenmod:poss
10cursecurseNOUNNumber=Sing3 giveobl
11untountoADP_12 themcase
12themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 cursenmod
13..PUNCT_3 givepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givefutureThouhardness of heartthem = theyThy curse unto them oblvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient hardness=Theme
2curseThyunto them = theynom curse «communication transitive»: poss=agent unto=obl

Sentence 2: (Writings LAM.3.65, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNLAM.3.65PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3LAM.3.65LAM.3.65PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 LAM.3.65flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 LAM.3.65flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 6

I have seen the foolish taking root; but suddenly I beheld his habitation cursed. (Writings JOB.5.3, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: I have seen the foolish taking root; but suddenly I beheld his habitation cursed.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjauxdetamodcompoundobjpunctccadvmodnsubjconjnmod:possobjxcomppunctrootIPRONhaveAUXseenVERBtheDETfoolishADJtakingNOUNrootNOUN;PUNCTbutCCONJsuddenlyADVIPRONbeheldVERBhisPRONhabitationNOUNcursedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 seennsubj
2havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 seenaux
3seenseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 rootdet
5foolishfoolishADJDegree=Pos7 rootamod
6takingtakingNOUNNumber=Sing7 rootcompound
7rootrootNOUNNumber=Sing3 seenobj
8;;PUNCT_12 beheldpunct
9butbutCCONJ_12 beheldcc
10suddenlysuddenlyADV_12 beheldadvmod
11IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs12 beheldnsubj
12beheldbeholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 seenconj
13hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 habitationnmod:poss
14habitationhabitationNOUNNumber=Sing12 beheldobj
15cursedcurseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 beheldxcomp
16..PUNCT_3 seenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepresent · perfectIthe foolish taking rootvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer root=Stimulus
2beholdpastIhis habitationsuddenly propertytree rules
3curseparticipleI not said herevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.5.3, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.5.3PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.5.3JOB.5.3PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.5.3flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.5.3flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 7

The wicked witch put a curse on the princess.

detamodnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETwickedADJwitchNOUNputVERBaDETcurseNOUNonADPtheDETprincessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 witchdet
2wickedwickedADJDegree=Pos3 witchamod
3witchwitchNOUNNumber=Sing4 putnsubj
4putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 cursedet
6cursecurseNOUNNumber=Sing4 putobj
7ononADP_9 princesscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 princessdet
9princessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing4 putobl
10..PUNCT_4 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpastthe wicked witcha curseon the princessvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent curse=Theme on princess=Destination

Example 8

The castle was under a curse for a hundred years.

detnsubjcopcasedetcasedetnummodnmodpunctrootTheDETcastleNOUNwasAUXunderADPaDETcurseNOUNforADPaDEThundredNUMyearsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 castledet
2castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing6 cursensubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 cursecop
4underunderADP_6 cursecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 cursedet
6cursecurseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7forforADP_10 yearscase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 hundreddet
9hundredhundredNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 yearsnummod
10yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur6 cursenmod
11..PUNCT_6 cursepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe castlea curseyeartree rules

Example 9

He cursed when he stubbed his toe.

nsubjadvmodnsubjadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootHePRONcursedVERBwhenADVhePRONstubbedVERBhisPRONtoeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 cursednsubj
2cursedcurseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3whenwhenADVPronType=Int5 stubbedadvmod
4hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 stubbednsubj
5stubbedstubVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 cursedadvcl
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 toenmod:poss
7toetoeNOUNNumber=Sing5 stubbedobj
8..PUNCT_2 cursedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cursepastHevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2stubpasthehis toevn hurt-40.8.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer toe=Patient

Example 10

Please don't curse in the classroom.

discourseauxadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootPleaseINTJdoAUXn'tPARTcurseVERBinADPtheDETclassroomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PleasepleaseINTJ_4 cursediscourse
2dodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin4 curseaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 curseadvmod
4cursecurseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ininADP_7 classroomcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 classroomdet
7classroomclassroomNOUNNumber=Sing4 curseobl
8..PUNCT_4 cursepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not curseimperative · do-supportyou not said herethe classroomvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 11

She cursed under her breath when the bus drove away.

nsubjcasenmod:possobladvmoddetnsubjadvcladvmodpunctrootShePRONcursedVERBunderADPherPRONbreathNOUNwhenADVtheDETbusNOUNdroveVERBawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 cursednsubj
2cursedcurseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3underunderADP_5 breathcase
4herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 breathnmod:poss
5breathbreathNOUNNumber=Sing2 cursedobl
6whenwhenADVPronType=Int9 droveadvmod
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 busdet
8busbusNOUNNumber=Sing9 drovensubj
9drovedriveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 cursedadvcl
10awayawayADV_9 droveadvmod
11..PUNCT_2 cursedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cursepastSheher breathvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2drive awaypastthe busaway propertyvn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme

Example 12

The rain was the curse of our camping trip.

detnsubjcopdetcasenmod:posscompoundnmodpunctrootTheDETrainNOUNwasAUXtheDETcurseNOUNofADPourPRONcampingNOUNtripNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 raindet
2rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing5 cursensubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 cursecop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 cursedet
5cursecurseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_9 tripcase
7ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 tripnmod:poss
8campingcampingNOUNNumber=Sing9 tripcompound
9triptripNOUNNumber=Sing5 cursenmod
10..PUNCT_5 cursepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe rainthe curseof our camping triptree rules
2tripournom trip «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 13

The curse was broken when the frog was kissed.

detnsubj:passaux:passmarkdetnsubj:passaux:passadvclpunctrootTheDETcurseNOUNwasAUXbrokenVERBwhenSCONJtheDETfrogNOUNwasAUXkissedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cursedet
2cursecurseNOUNNumber=Sing4 brokennsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 brokenaux:pass
4brokenbreakVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5whenwhenSCONJ_9 kissedmark
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 frogdet
7frogfrogNOUNNumber=Sing9 kissednsubj:pass
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 kissedaux:pass
9kissedkissVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 brokenadvcl
10..PUNCT_4 brokenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1breakpast · passivethe cursevn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2kisspast · passivethe frogvn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Agent

Example 14

‘These flowers are under a curse.

punctdetnsubjcopcasedetpunctroot‘PUNCTTheseDETflowersNOUNareAUXunderADPaDETcurseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1‘'PUNCT_7 cursepunct
2ThesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem3 flowersdet
3flowersflowerNOUNNumber=Plur7 cursensubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 cursecop
5underunderADP_7 cursecase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 cursedet
7cursecurseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 cursepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthis flowersa cursetree rules

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