former
Who acts: Former, two things, second, form, schools, I · What happens: mean, mention, be, call, give, gather · To what, where: first, class, pupil, rain, oil, corn · Speech: someone speaks here
«former» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 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: former in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
Former means earlier, from before but not now: «the former head teacher», «a former champion».
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Former | former | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | earlier | early | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 2 means | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 before | punct |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 before | case |
| 6 | before | before | ADV | _ | 2 means | advmod |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 now | cc |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 now | advmod |
| 9 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 before | conj |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 teacher | punct |
| 11 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 15 teacher | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 teacher | det |
| 13 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 teacher | amod |
| 14 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 teacher | compound |
| 15 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | parataxis |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 15 teacher | punct |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 champion | punct |
| 18 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 21 champion | punct |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 champion | det |
| 20 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 champion | amod |
| 21 | champion | champion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 teacher | appos |
| 22 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 21 champion | punct |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Former | before, early property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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
The former means the first of two things just mentioned; the second is «the latter».
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 former | det |
| 2 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 means | nsubj |
| 3 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 first | det |
| 5 | first | first | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 means | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 things | case |
| 7 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 things | nummod |
| 8 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 first | nmod |
| 9 | just | just | ADV | _ | 10 mentioned | advmod |
| 10 | mentioned | mention | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 things | acl:relcl |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 latter | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 second | det |
| 13 | second | second | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 latter | nsubj |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 latter | cop |
| 15 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 17 latter | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 latter | det |
| 17 | latter | latter | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 means | parataxis |
| 18 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 17 latter | punct |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | the former | the first of two things | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | mention speech: other | past | two things not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | the second | latter property | tree rules |
Meaning 3
Usage: UK schools, old — kept apart, not parsed.
A form is a class, and some schools call a pupil «a sixth-former».
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 form | det |
| 2 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 class | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 class | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 class | det |
| 5 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 call | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 call | cc |
| 8 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 9 schools | det |
| 9 | schools | school | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 call | nsubj |
| 10 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 class | acl:relcl |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 pupil | det |
| 12 | pupil | pupil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 call | obj |
| 13 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 17 former | punct |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 former | det |
| 15 | sixth | sixth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 former | amod |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 sixth | punct |
| 17 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 pupil | parataxis |
| 18 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 17 former | punct |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 class | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a form | a class | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | call | present | some schools | a class not said here | a pupil | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent pupil=Recipient |
Example 1
that I will give the rain of your land in its season, the former rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil. (Torah DEU.11.14, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: that I will give the rain of your land in its season, the former rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil.
The tree, 32 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 4 give | mark |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 give | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 give | aux |
| 4 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 gather | advcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 rain | det |
| 6 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 give | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 land | case |
| 8 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 land | nmod:poss |
| 9 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rain | nmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 season | case |
| 11 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 season | nmod:poss |
| 12 | season | season | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 give | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 rain | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 rain | det |
| 15 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 rain | amod |
| 16 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 season | conj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 rain | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 rain | det |
| 19 | latter | latter | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 rain | amod |
| 20 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 season | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 gather | punct |
| 22 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 25 gather | nsubj |
| 23 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 25 gather | nsubj |
| 24 | mayest | may | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 25 gather | aux |
| 25 | gather | gather | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 corn | case |
| 27 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 28 corn | nmod:poss |
| 28 | corn | corn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 gather | obl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 wine | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 wine | cc |
| 31 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 32 wine | nmod:poss |
| 32 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 gather | conj |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 oil | punct |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 oil | cc |
| 35 | thine | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 36 oil | nmod:poss |
| 36 | oil | oil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 gather | obl |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 25 gather | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | future | I | the rain of your land | season | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rain=Theme | |||
| 2 | gather | may | that | thine oil | thy corn | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 3 | rain | your land | nom rain «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient |
Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.11.14, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 DEU.11.14 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 DEU.11.14 | compound |
| 3 | DEU.11.14 | DEU.11.14 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 DEU.11.14 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 DEU.11.14 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
within yet three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head, and restore thee unto thine office; and thou shalt give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler. (Torah GEN.40.13, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: within yet three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head, and restore thee unto thine office; and thou shalt give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler.
The tree, 35 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | within | within | ADP | _ | 4 days | case |
| 2 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 3 three | advmod |
| 3 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 days | nummod |
| 4 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 lift | nsubj |
| 5 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 Pharaoh | aux |
| 6 | Pharaoh | Pharaoh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 days | appos |
| 7 | lift | lift | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 lift | compound:prt |
| 9 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 10 head | nmod:poss |
| 10 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lift | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 restore | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 restore | cc |
| 13 | restore | restore | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 lift | conj |
| 14 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 13 restore | obj |
| 15 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 17 office | case |
| 16 | thine | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 17 office | nmod:poss |
| 17 | office | office | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 restore | obl |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 give | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 give | cc |
| 20 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 22 give | nsubj |
| 21 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 22 give | aux |
| 22 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 lift | conj |
| 23 | Pharaoh | Pharaoh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 cup | nmod:poss |
| 24 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 23 Pharaoh | case |
| 25 | cup | cup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 give | obj |
| 26 | into | into | ADP | _ | 28 hand | case |
| 27 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 hand | nmod:poss |
| 28 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 give | obl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 manner | punct |
| 30 | after | after | ADP | _ | 33 manner | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 manner | det |
| 32 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 manner | amod |
| 33 | manner | manner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 give | obl |
| 34 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 36 wast | advmod |
| 35 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 36 wast | nsubj |
| 36 | wast | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 give | advcl |
| 37 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 38 butler | nmod:poss |
| 38 | butler | butler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 wast | obj |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 lift | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lift up | present | three days | thy head | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Theme | ||||
| 2 | restore | infinitive | three days not said here | thee | unto thine office | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent thou=Theme | |||
| 3 | give | shall | thou | Pharaoh's cup | Pharaoh's hand | after the former manner | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cup=Theme |
Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.40.13, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.40.13 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.40.13 | compound |
| 3 | GEN.40.13 | GEN.40.13 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.40.13 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.40.13 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto the Arnon. (Torah NUM.21.26, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto the Arnon.
The tree, 34 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | ADP | _ | 5 city | case |
| 2 | Heshbon | Heshbon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 city | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 city | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 city | det |
| 5 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Sihon | case |
| 7 | Sihon | Sihon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 city | nmod |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 king | det |
| 9 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 city | appos |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 Amorites | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Amorites | det |
| 12 | Amorites | Amorite | PROPN | Number=Plur | 9 king | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 fought | punct |
| 14 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 fought | nsubj |
| 15 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 fought | aux |
| 16 | fought | fight | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 Amorites | acl:relcl |
| 17 | against | against | ADP | _ | 20 king | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 king | det |
| 19 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 king | amod |
| 20 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 fought | obl |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 Moab | case |
| 22 | Moab | Moab | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 king | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 taken | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 taken | cc |
| 25 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 fought | conj |
| 26 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 28 land | det:predet |
| 27 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 land | nmod:poss |
| 28 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 taken | obj |
| 29 | out | out | ADP | _ | 32 hand | case |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 hand | case |
| 31 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 hand | nmod:poss |
| 32 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 taken | obl |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 Arnon | punct |
| 34 | even | even | ADV | _ | 37 Arnon | advmod |
| 35 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 37 Arnon | case |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 Arnon | det |
| 37 | Arnon | Arnon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 taken | obl |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 city | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Heshbon | for the city; of Sihon | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | fight | past · perfect | the Amorites | against the former king of Moab | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | take | participle | the Amorites not said here | Heshbon's land | Heshbon's hand | unto the Arnon | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent land=Theme out hand=Initial_Location |
Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.21.26, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.21.26 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.21.26 | compound |
| 3 | NUM.21.26 | NUM.21.26 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.21.26 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.21.26 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner. (Prophets 2KI.17.40, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howbeit | howbeit | ADV | _ | 5 hearken | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 hearken | nsubj |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 hearken | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 hearken | advmod |
| 5 | hearken | hearken | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 did | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 did | cc |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 did | nsubj |
| 9 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 hearken | advcl |
| 10 | after | after | ADP | _ | 13 manner | case |
| 11 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 manner | nmod:poss |
| 12 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 manner | amod |
| 13 | manner | manner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 did | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 hearken | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not hearken | past · do-support | they | howbeit property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | do | past | they | after their former manner | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Sentence 2: (Prophets 2KI.17.40, 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 | 2KI.17.40 | 2KI.17.40 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Prophets | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 1917 | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 1917 | nmod:unmarked |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 2KI.17.40 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5
Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. (Prophets ISA.43.18, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Remember | remember | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 1 Remember | obj |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 1 Remember | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 things | det |
| 5 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 things | amod |
| 6 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Remember | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 consider | punct |
| 8 | neither | neither | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 9 consider | cc:preconj |
| 9 | consider | consider | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Remember | conj |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 things | det |
| 11 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 consider | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 old | case |
| 13 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 things | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Remember | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not remember | imperative | you not said here | ye | the former things obl | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent ye=Theme | |||
| 2 | consider | infinitive | you not said here | the things of old | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent thing=Attribute |
Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.43.18, 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.43.18 | ISA.43.18 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ISA.43.18 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 ISA.43.18 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 6
Where are Thy former mercies, O Lord, which Thou didst swear unto David in Thy faithfulness? (Writings PSA.89.50, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Where are Thy former mercies, O Lord, which Thou didst swear unto David in Thy faithfulness?
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Where | where | ADV | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Where | cop |
| 3 | Thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 5 mercies | nmod:poss |
| 4 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 mercies | amod |
| 5 | mercies | mercy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Where | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Lord | punct |
| 7 | O | o | INTJ | _ | 8 Lord | discourse |
| 8 | Lord | Lord | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 mercies | appos |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 didst | punct |
| 10 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 didst | nsubj |
| 11 | Thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 12 didst | nsubj |
| 12 | didst | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 mercies | acl:relcl |
| 13 | swear | swear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 didst | xcomp |
| 14 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 15 David | case |
| 15 | David | David | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 swear | obl |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 faithfulness | case |
| 17 | Thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 18 faithfulness | nmod:poss |
| 18 | faithfulness | faithfulness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 swear | obl |
| 19 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Where | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Thy former mercies | where property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | do | past | Thy former mercies | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | swear | infinitive | Thy former mercies not said here | Thy faithfulness | unto David | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.89.50, 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 | PSA.89.50 | PSA.89.50 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 PSA.89.50 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 PSA.89.50 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 7
Our former teacher came to visit.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 teacher | nmod:poss |
| 2 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 teacher | amod |
| 3 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 came | nsubj |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 visit | mark |
| 6 | visit | visit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 came | xcomp |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | Our former teacher | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | visit | to-infinitive | Our former teacher not said here | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 8
He is a former Olympic champion.
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 | 6 champion | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 champion | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 champion | det |
| 4 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 champion | amod |
| 5 | Olympic | olympic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 champion | amod |
| 6 | champion | champion | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 champion | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | He | a former Olympic champion | tree rules |
Example 9
Tea and coffee? I prefer the former, so tea please.
Sentence 1: Tea and coffee?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tea | tea | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 coffee | cc |
| 3 | coffee | coffee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Tea | conj |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Tea | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: I prefer the former, so tea please.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 prefer | nsubj |
| 2 | prefer | prefer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 former | det |
| 4 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 prefer | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 tea | punct |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 tea | advmod |
| 7 | tea | tea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 prefer | obl |
| 8 | please | please | INTJ | _ | 2 prefer | discourse |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 prefer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prefer | present | I | the former | tea obl | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer former=Stimulus |
Example 10
Kenya is a former British colony.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenya | kenya | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 colony | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 colony | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 colony | det |
| 4 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 colony | amod |
| 5 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 colony | amod |
| 6 | colony | colony | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 colony | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Kenya | a former British colony | tree rules |
Example 11
The castle is a shadow of its former self.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 castle | det |
| 2 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 shadow | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 shadow | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 shadow | det |
| 5 | shadow | shadow | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 self | case |
| 7 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 self | nmod:poss |
| 8 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 self | amod |
| 9 | self | self | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 shadow | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 shadow | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the castle | a shadow | of castle's former self | tree rules |
Example 12
In former times, children worked in factories.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 times | case |
| 2 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 times | amod |
| 3 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 worked | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 times | punct |
| 5 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 worked | nsubj |
| 6 | worked | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 factories | case |
| 8 | factories | factory | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 worked | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 worked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | work | past | children | time | in factories | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in factory=Theme |
Example 13
My sister is a sixth-former.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 sister | nmod:poss |
| 2 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 former | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 former | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 former | det |
| 5 | sixth | sixth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 former | amod |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 sixth | punct |
| 7 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 former | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | My sister | former property | tree rules |
Example 14
The poor Jackdaw returned sadly to his former companions.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Jackdaw | det |
| 2 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Jackdaw | amod |
| 3 | Jackdaw | Jackdaw | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 returned | nsubj |
| 4 | returned | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | sadly | sadly | ADV | _ | 4 returned | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 companions | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 companions | nmod:poss |
| 8 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 companions | amod |
| 9 | companions | companion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 returned | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 returned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | return | past | the poor Jackdaw | to Jackdaw's former companions result; sadly property | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to companion=Result |
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