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inquire

Who acts: I, your, they, We, Moses, people · What happens: ask, inquire, name, investigate, say, call · To what, where: something, name, accident, damsel, mouth, Torah DEU.19.18 · Speech: someone speaks here

«inquire» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 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: inquire in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

To ask for information about something: inquire about the times of trains.

markcaseoblcasenmodpunctconjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootToPARTaskVERBforADPinformationNOUNaboutADPsomethingPRON:PUNCTinquireVERBaboutADPtheDETtimesNOUNofADPtrainsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 askmark
2askaskVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_4 informationcase
4informationinformationNOUNNumber=Sing2 askobl
5aboutaboutADP_6 somethingcase
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 informationnmod
7::PUNCT_8 inquirepunct
8inquireinquireVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 askconj
9aboutaboutADP_11 timescase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 timesdet
11timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur8 inquireobl
12ofofADP_13 trainscase
13trainstrainNOUNNumber=Plur11 timesnmod
14..PUNCT_2 askpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askto-infinitivefor information about somethingvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2inquire speech: otherinfinitivetimevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

To ask someone something politely: «May I inquire your name?».

The tree, 10 words
marknsubjobjadvmodpunctpunctauxnsubjparataxisnmod:possobjpunctpunctpunctrootToPARTaskVERBsomeonePRONsomethingPRONpolitelyADV:PUNCT«PUNCTMayAUXIPRONinquireVERByourPRONnameNOUN?PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 askmark
2askaskVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 somethingnsubj
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 askobj
5politelypolitelyADV_2 askadvmod
6::PUNCT_2 askpunct
7««PUNCT_10 inquirepunct
8MaymayAUXVerbForm=Fin10 inquireaux
9IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs10 inquirensubj
10inquireinquireVERBVerbForm=Inf2 askparataxis
11youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 namenmod:poss
12namenameNOUNNumber=Sing10 inquireobj
13??PUNCT_10 inquirepunct
14»»PUNCT_10 inquirepunct
15..PUNCT_2 askpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askto-infinitivesomethingpolitely propertyvn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP that S»: agent=Agent something=Recipient clause=Topic
2inquire speech: other in a quotemayIyour namevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent name=Recipient
3name in a quoteyournom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Meaning 3

To investigate officially: inquire into an accident.

markadvmodpunctconjcasedetoblpunctrootToPARTinvestigateVERBofficiallyADV:PUNCTinquireVERBintoADPanDETaccidentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 investigatemark
2investigateinvestigateVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3officiallyofficiallyADV_2 investigateadvmod
4::PUNCT_5 inquirepunct
5inquireinquireVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 investigateconj
6intointoADP_8 accidentcase
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 accidentdet
8accidentaccidentNOUNNumber=Sing5 inquireobl
9..PUNCT_2 investigatepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1investigateto-infinitiveofficially propertyvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2inquire speech: otherinfinitivea accidentvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

And they said: 'We will call the damsel, and inquire at her mouth.' (Torah GEN.24.57, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And they said: 'We will call the damsel, and inquire at her mouth.'

The tree, 13 words
ccnsubjpunctpunctnsubjauxccompdetobjpunctccconjcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctrootAndCCONJtheyPRONsaidVERB:PUNCT'PUNCTWePRONwillAUXcallVERBtheDETdamselNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJinquireVERBatADPherPRONmouthNOUN.PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 saidcc
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 saidnsubj
3saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4::PUNCT_8 callpunct
5''PUNCT_8 callpunct
6WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs8 callnsubj
7willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin8 callaux
8callcallVERBVerbForm=Inf3 saidccomp
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 damseldet
10damseldamselNOUNNumber=Sing8 callobj
11,,PUNCT_13 inquirepunct
12andandCCONJ_13 inquirecc
13inquireinquireVERBVerbForm=Inf8 callconj
14atatADP_16 mouthcase
15herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 mouthnmod:poss
16mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing13 inquireobl
17..PUNCT_8 callpunct
18''PUNCT_8 callpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpasttheyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2callfutureWethe damselvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent damsel=Recipient
3inquire speech: otherinfinitiveWe not said hereher mouthvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.24.57, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.24.57PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.24.57punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.24.57compound
3GEN.24.57GEN.24.57PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.24.57conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.24.57punct

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

Example 2

And Moses said unto his father-in-law: 'Because the people come unto me to inquire of God; (Torah EXO.18.15, JPS 1917)

The tree, 22 words
ccnsubjcasenmod:possnsubjpunctcasepunctoblpunctpunctmarkdetnsubjconjcaseoblmarkadvclcaseoblpunctpunctcompoundparataxispunctflatflatpunctrootAndCCONJMosesPROPNsaidVERBuntoADPhisPRONfatherNOUN-PUNCTinADP-PUNCTlawNOUN:PUNCT'PUNCTBecauseSCONJtheDETpeopleNOUNcomeVERBuntoADPmePRONtoPARTinquireVERBofADPGodPROPN;PUNCT(PUNCTTorahPROPNEXO.18.15PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 saidcc
2MosesMosesPROPNNumber=Sing3 saidnsubj
3saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4untountoADP_10 lawcase
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 fathernmod:poss
6fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing10 lawnsubj
7--PUNCT_10 lawpunct
8ininADP_10 lawcase
9--PUNCT_8 inpunct
10lawlawNOUNNumber=Sing3 saidobl
11::PUNCT_16 comepunct
12''PUNCT_16 comepunct
13BecausebecauseSCONJ_16 comemark
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 peopledet
15peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur16 comensubj
16comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 saidconj
17untountoADP_18 mecase
18meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs16 comeobl
19totoPART_20 inquiremark
20inquireinquireVERBVerbForm=Inf16 comeadvcl
21ofofADP_22 Godcase
22GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing20 inquireobl
23;;PUNCT_26 EXO.18.15punct
24((PUNCT_26 EXO.18.15punct
25TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing26 EXO.18.15compound
26EXO.18.15EXO.18.15PROPNNumber=Sing3 saidparataxis
27,,PUNCT_28 JPSpunct
28JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing26 EXO.18.15flat
2919171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card26 EXO.18.15flat
30))PUNCT_26 EXO.18.15punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastMosesunto lawvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2comepresentthe peopleunto mevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3inquire speech: otherto-infinitivethe people not said hereof Godvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V PP.recipient how S»: agent=Agent of god=Recipient

Example 3

And the judges shall inquire diligently; and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother; (Torah DEU.19.18, JPS 1917)

The tree, 26 words
ccdetnsubjauxadvmodpunctccpunctdiscoursepunctmarkdetnsubjcopdetamodparataxispunctccadvclxcompadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctcompoundoblpunctapposflatpunctrootAndCCONJtheDETjudgesNOUNshallAUXinquireVERBdiligentlyADV;PUNCTandCCONJ,PUNCTbeholdINTJ,PUNCTifSCONJtheDETwitnessNOUNbeAUXaDETfalseADJwitnessNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhathVERBtestifiedVERBfalselyADVagainstADPhisPRONbrotherNOUN;PUNCT(PUNCTTorahPROPNDEU.19.18PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_5 inquirecc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 judgesdet
3judgesjudgeNOUNNumber=Plur5 inquirensubj
4shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin5 inquireaux
5inquireinquireVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6diligentlydiligentlyADV_5 inquireadvmod
7;;PUNCT_10 beholdpunct
8andandCCONJ_10 beholdcc
9,,PUNCT_8 andpunct
10beholdbeholdINTJ_5 inquirediscourse
11,,PUNCT_18 witnesspunct
12ififSCONJ_18 witnessmark
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 witnessdet
14witnesswitnessNOUNNumber=Sing18 witnessnsubj
15bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf18 witnesscop
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 witnessdet
17falsefalseADJDegree=Pos18 witnessamod
18witnesswitnessNOUNNumber=Sing5 inquireparataxis
19,,PUNCT_21 hathpunct
20andandCCONJ_21 hathcc
21hathhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 witnessadvcl
22testifiedtestifyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass21 hathxcomp
23falselyfalselyADV_22 testifiedadvmod
24againstagainstADP_26 brothercase
25hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs26 brothernmod:poss
26brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing22 testifiedobl
27;;PUNCT_30 DEU.19.18punct
28((PUNCT_30 DEU.19.18punct
29TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing30 DEU.19.18compound
30DEU.19.18DEU.19.18PROPNNumber=Sing5 inquireobl
31,,PUNCT_32 JPSpunct
32JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing30 DEU.19.18appos
3319171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card32 JPSflat
34))PUNCT_32 JPSpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inquire speech: othershallthe judgesTorah DEU.19.18diligently propertyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is a a condition, not said to happeninfinitivethe witnessa false witnesstree rules
3havepresentthe witness not said heretree rules
4testify speech: otherparticiplethe witness not said hereagainst his brother; falsely propertyvn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Then David inquired of the LORD yet again. (Prophets 1SA.23.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Then David inquired of the LORD yet again.

advmodnsubjcasedetobladvmodadvmodpunctrootThenADVDavidPROPNinquiredVERBofADPtheDETLORDPROPNyetADVagainADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem3 inquiredadvmod
2DavidDavidPROPNNumber=Sing3 inquirednsubj
3inquiredinquireVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ofofADP_6 LORDcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 LORDdet
6LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing3 inquiredobl
7yetyetADV_8 againadvmod
8againagainADV_3 inquiredadvmod
9..PUNCT_3 inquiredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inquire speech: otherpastDavidthen; againof the LORDvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V PP.recipient how S»: agent=Agent of lord=Recipient

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1SA.23.4, JPS 1917)

punctflatpunctnmod:unmarkedconjpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUN1SA.23.4NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
31SA.23.41SA.23.4NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Prophetsflat
4,,PUNCT_6 1917punct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 1917nmod:unmarked
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 1SA.23.4conj
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 5

And David sent and inquired after the woman. (Prophets 2SA.11.3, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And David sent and inquired after the woman.

ccnsubjccconjcasedetoblpunctrootAndCCONJDavidPROPNsentVERBandCCONJinquiredVERBafterADPtheDETwomanNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 sentcc
2DavidDavidPROPNNumber=Sing3 sentnsubj
3sentsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4andandCCONJ_5 inquiredcc
5inquiredinquireVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 sentconj
6afterafterADP_8 womancase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 womandet
8womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing5 inquiredobl
9..PUNCT_3 sentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendpastDavidvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2inquire speech: otherpastDavid not said hereafter the womanvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Prophets 2SA.11.3, JPS 1917)

punctflatpunctnmod:unmarkedconjpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUN2SA.11.3NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
32SA.11.32SA.11.3NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Prophetsflat
4,,PUNCT_6 1917punct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 1917nmod:unmarked
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 2SA.11.3conj
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 6

And the king said: 'Inquire thou whose son the stripling is.' (Prophets 1SA.17.56, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the king said: 'Inquire thou whose son the stripling is.'

The tree, 11 words
ccdetnsubjpunctpunctccompobjnmod:possobjdetoblcoppunctpunctrootAndCCONJtheDETkingNOUNsaidVERB:PUNCT'PUNCTInquireVERBthouPRONwhosePRONsonNOUNtheDETstriplingNOUNisAUX.PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 saidcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 kingdet
3kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing4 saidnsubj
4saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5::PUNCT_7 Inquirepunct
6''PUNCT_7 Inquirepunct
7InquireinquireVERBVerbForm=Inf4 saidccomp
8thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch7 Inquireobj
9whosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel10 sonnmod:poss
10sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing7 Inquireobj
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 striplingdet
12striplingstriplingNOUNNumber=Sing7 Inquireobl
13isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 striplingcop
14..PUNCT_7 Inquirepunct
15''PUNCT_7 Inquirepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe kingvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2inquire speech: otherinfinitivethoutree rules
3is apresentthe striplingtree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1SA.17.56, JPS 1917)

punctflatpunctnmod:unmarkedconjpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUN1SA.17.56NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
31SA.17.561SA.17.56NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Prophetsflat
4,,PUNCT_6 1917punct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 1917nmod:unmarked
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 1SA.17.56conj
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 7

Mum inquired about swimming lessons at the leisure centre.

nsubjcasecompoundoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootMumNOUNinquiredVERBaboutADPswimmingNOUNlessonsNOUNatADPtheDETleisureNOUNcentreNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 inquirednsubj
2inquiredinquireVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aboutaboutADP_5 lessonscase
4swimmingswimmingNOUNNumber=Sing5 lessonscompound
5lessonslessonNOUNNumber=Plur2 inquiredobl
6atatADP_9 centrecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 centredet
8leisureleisureNOUNNumber=Sing9 centrecompound
9centrecentreNOUNNumber=Sing2 inquiredobl
10..PUNCT_2 inquiredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inquire speech: otherpastMumthe leisure centreabout swimming lessonsvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V PP.topic whether S»: agent=Agent about lesson=Topic

Example 8

«May I inquire where you are going?» asked the guard.

punctauxnsubjccompadvmodnsubjauxadvclpunctpunctdetobjpunctroot«PUNCTMayAUXIPRONinquireVERBwhereADVyouPRONareAUXgoingVERB?PUNCT»PUNCTaskedVERBtheDETguardNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_4 inquirepunct
2MaymayAUXVerbForm=Fin4 inquireaux
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 inquirensubj
4inquireinquireVERBVerbForm=Inf11 askedccomp
5wherewhereADVPronType=Rel8 goingadvmod
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 goingnsubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 goingaux
8goinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 inquireadvcl
9??PUNCT_4 inquirepunct
10»»PUNCT_4 inquirepunct
11askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 guarddet
13guardguardNOUNNumber=Sing11 askedobj
14..PUNCT_11 askedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inquire speech: other in a quotemaythe guard = guardvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2go in a quotepresent · progressiveyouvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3ask speech: askpastthe guardvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Example 9

The sign said «Part-time job — inquire within».

detnsubjpunctcompoundpunctcompoundccomppunctacloblpunctpunctrootTheDETsignNOUNsaidVERB«PUNCTPartNOUN-PUNCTtimeNOUNjobNOUN—PUNCTinquireVERBwithinADP»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 signdet
2signsignNOUNNumber=Sing3 saidnsubj
3saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4««PUNCT_8 jobpunct
5PartpartNOUNNumber=Sing8 jobcompound
6--PUNCT_5 Partpunct
7timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing8 jobcompound
8jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing3 saidccomp
9—-PUNCT_10 inquirepunct
10inquireinquireVERBVerbForm=Inf8 jobacl
11withinwithinADP_10 inquireobl
12»»PUNCT_8 jobpunct
13..PUNCT_3 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe signvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2inquire speech: other in a quoteinfinitivePart time job not said herevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 10

The council will inquire into the playground accident.

detnsubjauxcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETcouncilNOUNwillAUXinquireVERBintoADPtheDETplaygroundNOUNaccidentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 councildet
2councilcouncilNOUNNumber=Sing4 inquirensubj
3willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin4 inquireaux
4inquireinquireVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5intointoADP_8 accidentcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 accidentdet
7playgroundplaygroundNOUNNumber=Sing8 accidentcompound
8accidentaccidentNOUNNumber=Sing4 inquireobl
9..PUNCT_4 inquirepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inquire speech: otherfuturethe councilthe playground accidentvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 11

Grandma always inquires after my health.

nsubjadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootGrandmaNOUNalwaysADVinquiresVERBafterADPmyPRONhealthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing3 inquiresnsubj
2alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot3 inquiresadvmod
3inquiresinquireVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4afterafterADP_6 healthcase
5mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 healthnmod:poss
6healthhealthNOUNNumber=Sing3 inquiresobl
7..PUNCT_3 inquirespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inquire speech: otherpresentGrandmaafter my healthalways propertyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 12

We inquired how long the train would take.

nsubjadvmodadvmoddetnsubjauxacl:relclpunctrootWePRONinquiredVERBhowADVlongADVtheDETtrainNOUNwouldAUXtakeVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 inquirednsubj
2inquiredinquireVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3howhowADVPronType=Int4 longadvmod
4longlongADVDegree=Pos2 inquiredadvmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 traindet
6traintrainNOUNNumber=Sing8 takensubj
7wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 takeaux
8taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 longacl:relcl
9..PUNCT_2 inquiredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inquire speech: otherpastWelong propertyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2takewouldthe trainvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 13

"But why not?" inquired the prince.

punctccadvmodadvmodpunctpunctdetobjpunctroot"PUNCTButCCONJwhyADVnotPART?PUNCT"PUNCTinquiredVERBtheDETprinceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_7 inquiredpunct
2ButbutCCONJ_7 inquiredcc
3whywhyADVPronType=Int7 inquiredadvmod
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 inquiredadvmod
5??PUNCT_4 notpunct
6""PUNCT_4 notpunct
7inquiredinquireVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 princedet
9princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing7 inquiredobj
10..PUNCT_7 inquiredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not inquire speech: otherpastthe princevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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