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ghost

Who acts: people, you, spirits, I, woman, ghost · What happens: believe, see, hear, stop, answer, ignore · To what, where: dead person, spirit, stories, messages, ghost, smile · Speech: someone speaks here

«ghost» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 13 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: ghost in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

In stories, the spirit of a dead person that people believe can be seen or heard.

The tree, 16 words
caseoblpunctdetnsubj:passcasedetamodnmodobjnsubjacl:relclauxaux:passccconjpunctrootInADPstoriesNOUN,PUNCTtheDETspiritNOUNofADPaDETdeadADJpersonNOUNthatPRONpeopleNOUNbelieveVERBcanAUXbeAUXseenVERBorCCONJheardVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 storiescase
2storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur15 seenobl
3,,PUNCT_2 storiespunct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 spiritdet
5spiritspiritNOUNNumber=Sing15 seennsubj:pass
6ofofADP_9 personcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 persondet
8deaddeadADJDegree=Pos9 personamod
9personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing5 spiritnmod
10thatthatPRONPronType=Rel12 believeobj
11peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur12 believensubj
12believebelieveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 personacl:relcl
13cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin15 seenaux
14bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf15 seenaux:pass
15seenseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
16ororCCONJ_17 heardcc
17heardhearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass15 seenconj
18..PUNCT_15 seenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1believepresentpeoplea dead personvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus
2seecan · passivethe spirit of a dead personstoriesvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
3hearparticiplevn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer

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 very faint trace of something.

detadvmodamodcasenmodpunctrootADETveryADVfaintADJtraceNOUNofADPsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 tracedet
2veryveryADV_3 faintadvmod
3faintfaintADJDegree=Pos4 traceamod
4tracetraceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_6 somethingcase
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 tracenmod
7..PUNCT_4 tracepunct

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

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"a ghost of a smile".

punctdetcasedetnmodpunctpunctroot"PUNCTaDETghostNOUNofADPaDETsmileNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 ghostpunct
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 ghostdet
3ghostghostNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ofofADP_6 smilecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 smiledet
6smilesmileNOUNNumber=Sing3 ghostnmod
7""PUNCT_3 ghostpunct
8..PUNCT_3 ghostpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ghost in a quotea smilenom ghost «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 3

Usage: verb, slang — kept apart, not parsed.

To suddenly stop answering someone's messages and ignore them.

markadvmodxcompnmod:posscaseobjccconjobjpunctrootToPARTsuddenlyADVstopVERBansweringVERBsomeonePRON'sPARTmessagesNOUNandCCONJignoreVERBthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_3 stopmark
2suddenlysuddenlyADV_3 stopadvmod
3stopstopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4answeringanswerVERBVerbForm=Ger3 stopxcomp
5someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 messagesnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 someonecase
7messagesmessageNOUNNumber=Plur4 answeringobj
8andandCCONJ_9 ignorecc
9ignoreignoreVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 answeringconj
10themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 ignoreobj
11..PUNCT_3 stoppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stopto-infinitivesuddenly propertyvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2answer speech: assertgerundsomeone's messagesvn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent message=Eventuality
3ignorepresentmessages = messagevn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Meaning 4

give up the ghost (informal): to die, or of a machine, to stop working.

The tree, 14 words
compound:prtdetobjpunctamodpunctpunctmarkconjpunctcccasedetoblpunctmarkconjxcomppunctrootgiveVERBupADPtheDETghostNOUN(PUNCTinformalADJ)PUNCT:PUNCTtoPARTdieVERB,PUNCTorCCONJofADPaDETmachineNOUN,PUNCTtoPARTstopVERBworkingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1givegiveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2upupADP_1 givecompound:prt
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 ghostdet
4ghostghostNOUNNumber=Sing1 giveobj
5((PUNCT_6 informalpunct
6informalinformalADJDegree=Pos4 ghostamod
7))PUNCT_6 informalpunct
8::PUNCT_10 diepunct
9totoPART_10 diemark
10diedieVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 giveconj
11,,PUNCT_15 machinepunct
12ororCCONJ_15 machinecc
13ofofADP_15 machinecase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 machinedet
15machinemachineNOUNNumber=Sing10 dieobl
16,,PUNCT_18 stoppunct
17totoPART_18 stopmark
18stopstopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin10 dieconj
19workingworkVERBVerbForm=Ger18 stopxcomp
20..PUNCT_1 givepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1give upimperativeyou not said herethe ghostvn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ghost=Source
2dieto-infinitiveyou not said hereof a machinevn die-42.4-1 «NP V PP.cause»: agent=Patient of machine=Causer
3stopto-infinitiveyou not said herevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
4workgerundyou not said herevn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

or a charmer, or one that consulteth a ghost or a familiar spirit, or a necromancer. (Torah DEU.18.11, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: or a charmer, or one that consulteth a ghost or a familiar spirit, or a necromancer.

The tree, 16 words
ccdetpunctccapposnsubjacl:relcldetobjccdetamodconjpunctccdetconjpunctrootorCCONJaDETcharmerNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJoneNUMthatPRONconsultethVERBaDETghostNOUNorCCONJaDETfamiliarADJspiritNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJaDETnecromancerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ororCCONJ_3 charmercc
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 charmerdet
3charmercharmerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_6 onepunct
5ororCCONJ_6 onecc
6oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 charmerappos
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 consultethnsubj
8consultethconsultVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 oneacl:relcl
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 ghostdet
10ghostghostNOUNNumber=Sing8 consultethobj
11ororCCONJ_14 spiritcc
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 spiritdet
13familiarfamiliarADJDegree=Pos14 spiritamod
14spiritspiritNOUNNumber=Sing10 ghostconj
15,,PUNCT_18 necromancerpunct
16ororCCONJ_18 necromancercc
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 necromancerdet
18necromancernecromancerNOUNNumber=Sing10 ghostconj
19..PUNCT_3 charmerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1consultpresenta ghost or a familiar spirit or a necromancervn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ghost=Theme

Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.18.11, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNDEU.18.11PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 DEU.18.11punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.18.11compound
3DEU.18.11DEU.18.11PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.18.11conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 DEU.18.11punct

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

Example 2

Turn ye not unto the ghosts, nor unto familiar spirits; seek them not out, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God. (Torah LEV.19.31, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Turn ye not unto the ghosts, nor unto familiar spirits; seek them not out, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.

The tree, 25 words
objadvmodcasedetoblpunctcccaseamodconjpunctconjobjadvmodadvmodpunctmarkaux:passconjcaseoblpunctnsubjcopdetamodnmod:possvocativepunctrootTurnVERByePRONnotPARTuntoADPtheDETghostsNOUN,PUNCTnorCCONJuntoADPfamiliarADJspiritsNOUN;PUNCTseekVERBthemPRONnotPARToutADV,PUNCTtoPARTbeAUXdefiledVERBbyADPthemPRON:PUNCTIPRONamAUXtheDETLORDPROPNyourPRONGodPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TurnturnVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch1 Turnobj
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg1 Turnadvmod
4untountoADP_6 ghostscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 ghostsdet
6ghostsghostNOUNNumber=Plur1 Turnobl
7,,PUNCT_11 spiritspunct
8nornorCCONJPolarity=Neg11 spiritscc
9untountoADP_11 spiritscase
10familiarfamiliarADJDegree=Pos11 spiritsamod
11spiritsspiritNOUNNumber=Plur6 ghostsconj
12;;PUNCT_13 seekpunct
13seekseekVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Turnconj
14themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs13 seekobj
15notnotPARTPolarity=Neg13 seekadvmod
16outoutADV_13 seekadvmod
17,,PUNCT_20 defiledpunct
18totoPART_20 defiledmark
19bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf20 defiledaux:pass
20defileddefileVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 seekconj
21bybyADP_22 themcase
22themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs20 defiledobl
23::PUNCT_29 Godpunct
24IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs29 Godnsubj
25ambeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 Godcop
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 Goddet
27LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing29 Godamod
28youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs29 Godnmod:poss
29GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing1 Turnvocative
30..PUNCT_1 Turnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not turnimperativeyou not said hereyeunto the ghosts nor familiar spiritsvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent ye=Theme
2not seek outinfinitiveyou not said herespirits = spiritout propertyvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
3defileto-infinitive · passivespirits = spirittree rules
4is apresentIyour LORD Godtree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah LEV.19.31, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNLEV.19.31PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 LEV.19.31punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 LEV.19.31compound
3LEV.19.31LEV.19.31PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 LEV.19.31conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 LEV.19.31punct

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

Example 3

A man also or a woman that divineth by a ghost or a familiar spirit, shall surely be put to death; they shall stone them with stones; their blood shall be upon them. (Torah LEV.20.27, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: A man also or a woman that divineth by a ghost or a familiar spirit, shall surely be put to death; they shall stone them with stones; their blood shall be upon them.

The tree, 33 words
detdislocatedadvmodccdetnmodnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblccdetamodconjpunctauxadvmodaux:passcaseoblpunctnsubjauxoblnmodcasenmodpunctnmod:possobjauxcopcasenmodpunctrootADETmanNOUNalsoADVorCCONJaDETwomanNOUNthatPRONdivinethVERBbyADPaDETghostNOUNorCCONJaDETfamiliarADJspiritNOUN,PUNCTshallAUXsurelyADVbeAUXputVERBtoADPdeathNOUN;PUNCTtheyPRONshallAUXstoneNOUNthemPRONwithADPstonesNOUN;PUNCTtheirPRONbloodNOUNshallAUXbeAUXuponADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 mandet
2manmanNOUNNumber=Sing20 putdislocated
3alsoalsoADV_6 womanadvmod
4ororCCONJ_6 womancc
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 womandet
6womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing2 mannmod
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 divinethnsubj
8divinethdivineVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 womanacl:relcl
9bybyADP_11 ghostcase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 ghostdet
11ghostghostNOUNNumber=Sing8 divinethobl
12ororCCONJ_15 spiritcc
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 spiritdet
14familiarfamiliarADJDegree=Pos15 spiritamod
15spiritspiritNOUNNumber=Sing11 ghostconj
16,,PUNCT_2 manpunct
17shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin20 putaux
18surelysurelyADV_20 putadvmod
19bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf20 putaux:pass
20putputVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
21totoADP_22 deathcase
22deathdeathNOUNNumber=Sing20 putobl
23;;PUNCT_26 stonepunct
24theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs26 stonensubj
25shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin26 stoneaux
26stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing20 putobl
27themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs26 stonenmod
28withwithADP_29 stonescase
29stonesstoneNOUNNumber=Plur26 stonenmod
30;;PUNCT_20 putpunct
31theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs32 bloodnmod:poss
32bloodbloodNOUNNumber=Sing20 putobj
33shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin36 themaux
34bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf36 themcop
35uponuponADP_36 themcase
36themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs32 bloodnmod
37..PUNCT_20 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1divinepresenta womanby a ghost or a familiar spirittree rules
2putshall · passiveghost's bloodto death; a man a woman dislocated; surely propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: blood=Goal
3stoneshallghostthem = theywith stonestree rules
4isshallupon ghosttree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah LEV.20.27, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNLEV.20.27PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 LEV.20.27punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 LEV.20.27compound
3LEV.20.27LEV.20.27PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 LEV.20.27conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 LEV.20.27punct

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

Example 4

And Saul had put away those that divined by a ghost or a familiar spirit out of the land. (Prophets 1SA.28.3, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Saul had put away those that divined by a ghost or a familiar spirit out of the land.

The tree, 19 words
ccnsubj:passauxadvmodobjnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblccdetamodconjcasecasedetnmodpunctrootAndCCONJSaulPROPNhadAUXputVERBawayADVthosePRONthatPRONdivinedVERBbyADPaDETghostNOUNorCCONJaDETfamiliarADJspiritNOUNoutADPofADPtheDETlandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 putcc
2SaulSaulPROPNNumber=Sing4 putnsubj:pass
3hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 putaux
4putputVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5awayawayADV_4 putadvmod
6thosethatPRONNumber=Plur PronType=Dem4 putobj
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 divinednsubj
8divineddivineVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 thoseacl:relcl
9bybyADP_11 ghostcase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 ghostdet
11ghostghostNOUNNumber=Sing8 divinedobl
12ororCCONJ_15 spiritcc
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 spiritdet
14familiarfamiliarADJDegree=Pos15 spiritamod
15spiritspiritNOUNNumber=Sing11 ghostconj
16outoutADP_19 landcase
17ofofADP_19 landcase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 landdet
19landlandNOUNNumber=Sing15 spiritnmod
20..PUNCT_4 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1put awaypast · perfect · passiveSaulaway propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Asset that=Goal
2divineparticipleby a ghost or a familiar spirit out the landtree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1SA.28.3, JPS 1917)

punctflatpunctnmod:unmarkedconjpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUN1SA.28.3NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
31SA.28.31SA.28.3NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Prophetsflat
4,,PUNCT_6 1917punct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 1917nmod:unmarked
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 1SA.28.3conj
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 5

So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the LORD, because of the word of the LORD, which he kept not; and also for that he asked counsel of a ghost, to inquire thereby, (Writings 1CH.10.13, JPS 1917)

The tree, 40 words
advmodnsubjcasenmod:possoblnsubjnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblpunctcasefixeddetoblcasedetnmodpunctobjnsubjconjadvmodpunctccadvmodcaseoblnsubjparataxisobjcasedetnmodpunctmarkconjadvmodpunctpunctobjflatpunctnmod:unmarkedoblpunctrootSoADVSaulPROPNdiedVERBforADPhisPRONtransgressionNOUNwhichPRONhePRONcommittedVERBagainstADPtheDETLORDPROPN,PUNCTbecauseADPofADPtheDETwordNOUNofADPtheDETLORDPROPN,PUNCTwhichPRONhePRONkeptVERBnotPART;PUNCTandCCONJalsoADVforADPthatPRONhePRONaskedVERBcounselNOUNofADPaDETghostNOUN,PUNCTtoPARTinquireVERBtherebyADV,PUNCT(PUNCTWritingsNOUN1CH.10.13NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_3 diedadvmod
2SaulSaulPROPNNumber=Sing3 diednsubj
3dieddieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4forforADP_6 transgressioncase
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 transgressionnmod:poss
6transgressiontransgressionNOUNNumber=Sing3 diedobl
7whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel9 committednsubj
8hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 committednsubj
9committedcommitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 transgressionacl:relcl
10againstagainstADP_12 LORDcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 LORDdet
12LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing9 committedobl
13,,PUNCT_17 wordpunct
14becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP17 wordcase
15ofofADP_14 becausefixed
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 worddet
17wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing3 diedobl
18ofofADP_20 LORDcase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 LORDdet
20LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing17 wordnmod
21,,PUNCT_24 keptpunct
22whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel24 keptobj
23hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 keptnsubj
24keptkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 wordconj
25notnotPARTPolarity=Neg24 keptadvmod
26;;PUNCT_32 askedpunct
27andandCCONJ_30 thatcc
28alsoalsoADV_30 thatadvmod
29forforADP_30 thatcase
30thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem32 askedobl
31hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs32 askednsubj
32askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 diedparataxis
33counselcounselNOUNNumber=Sing32 askedobj
34ofofADP_36 ghostcase
35aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art36 ghostdet
36ghostghostNOUNNumber=Sing33 counselnmod
37,,PUNCT_39 inquirepunct
38totoPART_39 inquiremark
39inquireinquireVERBVerbForm=Inf32 askedconj
40therebytherebyADV_39 inquireadvmod
41,,PUNCT_43 Writingspunct
42((PUNCT_43 Writingspunct
43WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plur39 inquireobj
441CH.10.131CH.10.13NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card43 Writingsflat
45,,PUNCT_47 1917punct
46JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing47 1917nmod:unmarked
4719171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 diedobl
48))PUNCT_47 1917punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1diepastSaul1917 JPSfor Saul's transgression; because the word of the LORDvn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for transgression=Theme
2commitpastSaul's transgressionagainst the LORDvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3not keeppastSaulthe word of the LORDvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme
4ask speech: askpastSaulcounsel of a ghostfor thatvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent counsel=Recipient
5inquire speech: otherto-infinitiveSaul not said hereWritingsthereby propertyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent writing=Recipient
6transgressSaulnom transgression «act intransitive»: poss=agent
7wordthe LORDnom word «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 6

And when they shall say unto you: 'Seek unto the ghosts and the familiar spirits, that chirp and that mutter; should not a people seek unto their God? on behalf of the living unto the dead (Prophets ISA.8.19, JPS 1917)

The tree, 40 words
ccadvmodnsubjauxcaseoblpunctpunctconjcasedetoblccdetamodconjpunctnsubjparataxisccdetconjpunctauxadvmoddetnsubjconjcasenmod:possoblpunctcaseoblcasedetnmodcasedetnsubjpunctparataxisflatpunctnmodflatpunctrootAndCCONJwhenADVtheyPRONshallAUXsayVERBuntoADPyouPRON:PUNCT'PUNCTSeekVERBuntoADPtheDETghostsNOUNandCCONJtheDETfamiliarADJspiritsNOUN,PUNCTthatPRONchirpVERBandCCONJthatDETmutterNOUN;PUNCTshouldAUXnotPARTaDETpeopleNOUNseekVERBuntoADPtheirPRONGodPROPN?PUNCTonADPbehalfNOUNofADPtheDETlivingNOUNuntoADPtheDETdeadADJ(PUNCTProphetsPROPNISA.8.19NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_5 saycc
2whenwhenADVPronType=Int5 sayadvmod
3theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 saynsubj
4shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin5 sayaux
5saysayVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6untountoADP_7 youcase
7youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs5 sayobl
8::PUNCT_10 Seekpunct
9''PUNCT_10 Seekpunct
10SeekseekVERBVerbForm=Inf5 sayconj
11untountoADP_13 ghostscase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 ghostsdet
13ghostsghostNOUNNumber=Plur10 Seekobl
14andandCCONJ_17 spiritscc
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 spiritsdet
16familiarfamiliarADJDegree=Pos17 spiritsamod
17spiritsspiritNOUNNumber=Plur13 ghostsconj
18,,PUNCT_20 chirppunct
19thatthatPRONPronType=Rel20 chirpnsubj
20chirpchirpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 Seekparataxis
21andandCCONJ_23 muttercc
22thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem23 mutterdet
23muttermutterNOUNNumber=Sing20 chirpconj
24;;PUNCT_29 seekpunct
25shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin29 seekaux
26notnotPARTPolarity=Neg29 seekadvmod
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 peopledet
28peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur29 seeknsubj
29seekseekVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 Seekconj
30untountoADP_32 Godcase
31theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs32 Godnmod:poss
32GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing29 seekobl
33??PUNCT_10 Seekpunct
34ononADP_35 behalfcase
35behalfbehalfNOUNNumber=Sing10 Seekobl
36ofofADP_38 livingcase
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art38 livingdet
38livinglivingNOUNNumber=Sing35 behalfnmod
39untountoADP_43 Prophetscase
40thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art41 deaddet
41deaddeadADJDegree=Pos43 Prophetsnsubj
42((PUNCT_43 Prophetspunct
43ProphetsProphetPROPNNumber=Plur10 Seekparataxis
44ISA.8.19ISA.8.19NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card43 Prophetsflat
45,,PUNCT_46 JPSpunct
46JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing43 Prophetsnmod
4719171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card46 JPSflat
48))PUNCT_10 Seekpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertshalltheyunto youvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2seekinfinitivethey not said herebehalf of the livingunto the ghosts and the familiar spiritsvn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent on behalf=Location
3chirppresentthatvn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4not seekshoulda peopleunto people's Godvn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

We told ghost stories round the campfire.

nsubjcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONtoldVERBghostNOUNstoriesNOUNroundADPtheDETcampfireNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 toldnsubj
2toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ghostghostNOUNNumber=Sing4 storiescompound
4storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur2 toldobj
5roundroundADP_7 campfirecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 campfiredet
7campfirecampfireNOUNNumber=Sing2 toldobl
8..PUNCT_2 toldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpastWeghost storiesround the campfirevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent story=Recipient

Example 8

He dressed up as a ghost for Halloween.

nsubjcompound:prtcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootHePRONdressedVERBupADPasADPaDETghostNOUNforADPHalloweenPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 dressednsubj
2dresseddressVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3upupADP_2 dressedcompound:prt
4asasADP_6 ghostcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 ghostdet
6ghostghostNOUNNumber=Sing2 dressedobl
7forforADP_8 Halloweencase
8HalloweenHalloweenPROPNNumber=Sing6 ghostnmod
9..PUNCT_2 dressedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dress uppastHeas a ghost for Halloweenvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 9

The old house is said to have a ghost.

detamodnsubj:passaux:passmarkxcompdetobjpunctrootTheDEToldADJhouseNOUNisAUXsaidVERBtoPARThaveVERBaDETghostNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 housedet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 houseamod
3househouseNOUNNumber=Sing5 saidnsubj:pass
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 saidaux:pass
5saidsayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6totoPART_7 havemark
7havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf5 saidxcomp
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 ghostdet
9ghostghostNOUNNumber=Sing7 haveobj
10..PUNCT_5 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresent · passivethe old housetree rules
2haveto-infinitivea ghostvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ghost=Patient

Example 10

She hasn't a ghost of a chance of winning.

nsubjadvmoddetobjcasedetnmodmarkaclpunctrootShePRONhasVERBn'tPARTaDETghostNOUNofADPaDETchanceNOUNofSCONJwinningVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg2 hasadvmod
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 ghostdet
5ghostghostNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
6ofofADP_8 chancecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 chancedet
8chancechanceNOUNNumber=Sing5 ghostnmod
9ofofSCONJ_10 winningmark
10winningwinVERBVerbForm=Ger8 chanceacl
11..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not havepresentShea ghost of a chancevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ghost=Patient
2wingerunda chance not said herevn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3ghosta chancenom ghost «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Example 11

My old phone finally gave up the ghost.

nmod:possamodnsubjadvmodcompound:prtdetobjpunctrootMyPRONoldADJphoneNOUNfinallyADVgaveVERBupADPtheDETghostNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 phonenmod:poss
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 phoneamod
3phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing5 gavensubj
4finallyfinallyADV_5 gaveadvmod
5gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6upupADP_5 gavecompound:prt
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 ghostdet
8ghostghostNOUNNumber=Sing5 gaveobj
9..PUNCT_5 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1give uppastMy old phonethe ghostfinally propertyvn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ghost=Source

Example 12

(slang) He ghosted me after the party.

punctoblpunctnsubjobjcasedetoblpunctroot(PUNCTslangNOUN)PUNCTHePRONghostedVERBmePRONafterADPtheDETpartyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 slangpunct
2slangslangNOUNNumber=Sing5 ghostedobl
3))PUNCT_2 slangpunct
4HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 ghostednsubj
5ghostedghostVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 ghostedobj
7afterafterADP_9 partycase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 partydet
9partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing5 ghostedobl
10..PUNCT_5 ghostedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ghostpastHeslangafter the partyvn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location i=Theme

Example 13

It's a ghost town on Sunday mornings.

nsubjcopdetcompoundcasecompoundnmodpunctrootItPRON'sAUXaDETghostNOUNtownNOUNonADPSundayPROPNmorningsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 townnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 towncop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 towndet
4ghostghostNOUNNumber=Sing5 towncompound
5towntownNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ononADP_8 morningscase
7SundaySundayPROPNNumber=Sing8 morningscompound
8morningsmorningNOUNNumber=Plur5 townnmod
9..PUNCT_5 townpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta ghost townmorningtree rules

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