metaphor Who acts: metaphor, way, classroom, zoo, thing, journey · What happens: be, describe, say, show, use, mean · To what, where: way, something, zoo, thing, metaphor, Depth · Speech: someone speaks here
«metaphor» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: metaphor in the Judaism dictionary .
Meaning 1 A metaphor is a way of describing something by saying it IS something else, to show what it is like, without using «like» or «as»: «The classroom was a zoo» means it was wild and noisy.
The tree, 36 words det nsubj cop det mark acl obj mark advcl nsubj cop obj advmod punct mark advcl obj nsubj cop discourse punct mark advcl punct obj punct cc punct conj punct punct punct det nsubj cop det nsubj punct parataxis nsubj cop ccomp cc conj punct root A DET metaphor NOUN is AUX a DET way NOUN of SCONJ describing VERB something PRON by SCONJ saying VERB it PRON IS AUX something PRON else ADV , PUNCT to PART show VERB what PRON it PRON is AUX like INTJ , PUNCT without SCONJ using VERB « PUNCT like INTJ » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT as ADV » PUNCT : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET classroom NOUN was AUX a DET zoo NOUN » PUNCT means VERB it PRON was AUX wild ADJ and CCONJ noisy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 metaphor det 2 metaphor metaphor NOUN Number=Sing 5 way nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 way cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 way det 5 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of SCONJ _ 7 describing mark 7 describing describe VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 way acl 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 describing obj 9 by by SCONJ _ 10 saying mark 10 saying say VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 describing advcl 11 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 something nsubj 12 IS be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 something cop 13 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 saying obj 14 else else ADV _ 13 something advmod 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 show punct 16 to to PART _ 17 show mark 17 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 saying advcl 18 what what PRON PronType=Int 17 show obj 19 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 18 what nsubj 20 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 like cop 21 like like INTJ _ 18 what discourse 22 , , PUNCT _ 24 using punct 23 without without SCONJ _ 24 using mark 24 using use VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 17 show advcl 25 « « PUNCT _ 26 like punct 26 like like INTJ _ 24 using obj 27 » » PUNCT _ 26 like punct 28 or or CCONJ _ 30 as cc 29 « « PUNCT _ 30 as punct 30 as as ADV _ 26 like conj 31 » » PUNCT _ 30 as punct 32 : : PUNCT _ 40 means punct 33 « « PUNCT _ 38 zoo punct 34 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 35 classroom det 35 classroom classroom NOUN Number=Sing 38 zoo nsubj 36 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 38 zoo cop 37 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 38 zoo det 38 zoo zoo NOUN Number=Sing 40 means nsubj 39 » » PUNCT _ 38 zoo punct 40 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 way parataxis 41 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 43 wild nsubj 42 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 43 wild cop 43 wild wild ADJ Degree=Pos 40 means ccomp 44 and and CCONJ _ 45 noisy cc 45 noisy noisy ADJ Degree=Pos 43 wild conj 46 . . PUNCT _ 5 way punct
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1 is a present a metaphor a way tree rules 2 describe gerund a way not said here something vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent something=Theme 3 say speech: assert gerund a way not said here vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 4 is a present metaphor something else property tree rules 5 show to-infinitive a way not said here vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient 6 use gerund a way not said here vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent like=Patient 7 is a in a quote past the classroom a zoo tree rules 8 mean present a zoo vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 9 is past zoo wild property tree rules 10 be zoo not said here tree rules
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 metaphor can be a thing or idea that stands for something else: a journey can be a metaphor for growing up.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj aux cop det cc conj nsubj acl:relcl case obl advmod punct det nsubj aux cop det nmod mark acl compound:prt punct root A DET metaphor NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET thing NOUN or CCONJ idea NOUN that PRON stands VERB for ADP something PRON else ADV : PUNCT a DET journey NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET metaphor NOUN for SCONJ growing VERB up ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 metaphor det 2 metaphor metaphor NOUN Number=Sing 6 thing nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 thing aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 thing cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 thing det 6 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 idea cc 8 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 6 thing conj 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 stands nsubj 10 stands stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 thing acl:relcl 11 for for ADP _ 12 something case 12 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 stands obl 13 else else ADV _ 12 something advmod 14 : : PUNCT _ 20 metaphor punct 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 journey det 16 journey journey NOUN Number=Sing 20 metaphor nsubj 17 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 20 metaphor aux 18 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 20 metaphor cop 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 metaphor det 20 metaphor metaphor NOUN Number=Sing 12 something nmod 21 for for SCONJ _ 22 growing mark 22 growing grow VERB VerbForm=Ger 20 metaphor acl 23 up up ADP _ 22 growing compound:prt 24 . . PUNCT _ 6 thing punct
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1 is a can a metaphor a thing or idea tree rules 2 stand present a thing or idea for something vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for something=Attribute 3 is a can a journey a metaphor tree rules 4 grow up gerund a metaphor not said here vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 Depth [note 15: עוֹמֶק ʽomeq ‘depth’ here is based on the metaphor of עֲמֻקָּה ʽamuqqah ‘deepness’ as a symbol of divine mystery, as found in Biblical poetry, ex. [Job 11:8], [Psalms 64:7], [Ecclesiastes 7:24]. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
Sentence 1: Depth [note 15: עוֹמֶק ʽomeq ‘depth’ here is based on the metaphor of עֲמֻקָּה ʽamuqqah ‘deepness’ as a symbol of divine mystery, as found in Biblical poetry, ex.
The tree, 28 words nsubj:pass punct conj flat punct compound conj punct appos punct advmod aux:pass case det obl case compound nmod punct appos punct case det obl case amod nmod punct mark parataxis case amod obl punct conj punct root Depth NOUN [ PUNCT note NOUN 15 NUM : PUNCT עוֹמֶק NOUN ʽomeq NOUN ‘ PUNCT depth NOUN ’ PUNCT here ADV is AUX based VERB on ADP the DET metaphor NOUN of ADP עֲמֻקָּה NOUN ʽamuqqah NOUN ‘ PUNCT deepness NOUN ’ PUNCT as ADP a DET symbol NOUN of ADP divine ADJ mystery NOUN , PUNCT as SCONJ found VERB in ADP Biblical ADJ poetry NOUN , PUNCT ex NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Depth depth NOUN Number=Sing 13 based nsubj:pass 2 [ [ PUNCT _ 3 note punct 3 note note NOUN Number=Sing 1 Depth conj 4 15 15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 note flat 5 : : PUNCT _ 7 ʽomeq punct 6 עוֹמֶק עוֹמֶק NOUN Number=Sing 7 ʽomeq compound 7 ʽomeq ʽomeq NOUN Number=Sing 1 Depth conj 8 ‘ ' PUNCT _ 9 depth punct 9 depth depth NOUN Number=Sing 7 ʽomeq appos 10 ’ ' PUNCT _ 9 depth punct 11 here here ADV PronType=Dem 7 ʽomeq advmod 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 based aux:pass 13 based base VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 14 on on ADP _ 16 metaphor case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 metaphor det 16 metaphor metaphor NOUN Number=Sing 13 based obl 17 of of ADP _ 19 ʽamuqqah case 18 עֲמֻקָּה עֲמֻקָּה NOUN Number=Sing 19 ʽamuqqah compound 19 ʽamuqqah ʽamuqqah NOUN Number=Sing 16 metaphor nmod 20 ‘ ' PUNCT _ 21 deepness punct 21 deepness deepness NOUN Number=Sing 19 ʽamuqqah appos 22 ’ ' PUNCT _ 21 deepness punct 23 as as ADP _ 25 symbol case 24 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 25 symbol det 25 symbol symbol NOUN Number=Sing 13 based obl 26 of of ADP _ 28 mystery case 27 divine divine ADJ Degree=Pos 28 mystery amod 28 mystery mystery NOUN Number=Sing 25 symbol nmod 29 , , PUNCT _ 31 found punct 30 as as SCONJ _ 31 found mark 31 found find VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 13 based parataxis 32 in in ADP _ 34 poetry case 33 Biblical biblical ADJ Degree=Pos 34 poetry amod 34 poetry poetry NOUN Number=Sing 31 found obl 35 , , PUNCT _ 36 ex punct 36 ex ex NOUN Number=Sing 34 poetry conj 37 . . PUNCT _ 13 based punct
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1 base present · passive Depth and note and עוֹמֶק ʽomeq the metaphor of עֲמֻקָּה ʽamuqqah as a symbol of divine mystery vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme on metaphor=Source 2 find participle Biblical poetry and ex vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
Sentence 2: [Job 11:8], [Psalms 64:7], [Ecclesiastes 7:24].
The tree, 6 words punct flat punct punct punct nsubj list punct punct punct appos flat punct punct root [ PUNCT Job PROPN 11:8 NUM ] PUNCT , PUNCT [ PUNCT Psalms PROPN 64:7 NUM ] PUNCT , PUNCT [ PUNCT Ecclesiastes PROPN 7:24 NUM ] PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 [ [ PUNCT _ 2 Job punct 2 Job Job PROPN Number=Sing root root 3 11:8 11:8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 Job flat 4 ] ] PUNCT _ 2 Job punct 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 64:7 punct 6 [ [ PUNCT _ 7 Psalms punct 7 Psalms Psalm PROPN Number=Plur 8 64:7 nsubj 8 64:7 64:7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 Job list 9 ] ] PUNCT _ 8 64:7 punct 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 Ecclesiastes punct 11 [ [ PUNCT _ 12 Ecclesiastes punct 12 Ecclesiastes Ecclesiastes PROPN Number=Sing 2 Job appos 13 7:24 7:24 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 Ecclesiastes flat 14 ] ] PUNCT _ 12 Ecclesiastes punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 Job punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 3: (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
punct flat punct compound compound appos punct root ( PUNCT Sefer PROPN Yetzirah PROPN , PUNCT Sefaria PROPN community NOUN translation NOUN ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 Sefer punct 2 Sefer Sefer PROPN Number=Sing root root 3 Yetzirah Yetzirah PROPN Number=Sing 2 Sefer flat 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 translation punct 5 Sefaria Sefaria PROPN Number=Sing 7 translation compound 6 community community NOUN Number=Sing 7 translation compound 7 translation translation NOUN Number=Sing 2 Sefer appos 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Sefer punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2 «The snow was a white blanket» is a metaphor.
punct det nsubj cop det amod nsubj punct cop det punct root « PUNCT The DET snow NOUN was AUX a DET white ADJ blanket NOUN » PUNCT is AUX a DET metaphor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 7 blanket punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 snow det 3 snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 7 blanket nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 blanket cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 blanket det 6 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 7 blanket amod 7 blanket blanket NOUN Number=Sing 11 metaphor nsubj 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 blanket punct 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 metaphor cop 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 metaphor det 11 metaphor metaphor NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 . . PUNCT _ 11 metaphor punct
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1 is a in a quote past the snow a white blanket tree rules 2 is a present a white blanket a metaphor tree rules
Example 3 The poet uses a metaphor to compare life to a river.
det nsubj det obj mark advcl obj case det obl punct root The DET poet NOUN uses VERB a DET metaphor NOUN to PART compare VERB life NOUN to ADP a DET river NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 poet det 2 poet poet NOUN Number=Sing 3 uses nsubj 3 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 metaphor det 5 metaphor metaphor NOUN Number=Sing 3 uses obj 6 to to PART _ 7 compare mark 7 compare compare VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 uses advcl 8 life life NOUN Number=Sing 7 compare obj 9 to to ADP _ 11 river case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 river det 11 river river NOUN Number=Sing 7 compare obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 uses punct
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1 use present the poet a metaphor vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent metaphor=Patient 2 compare to-infinitive the poet not said here life to a river vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Patient
Example 4 «He has a heart of gold» is a metaphor; he is very kind.
The tree, 13 words punct nsubj det nsubj case nmod punct cop det obj punct nsubj cop advmod conj punct root « PUNCT He PRON has VERB a DET heart NOUN of ADP gold NOUN » PUNCT is AUX a DET metaphor NOUN ; PUNCT he PRON is AUX very ADV kind ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 has punct 2 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 heart det 5 heart heart NOUN Number=Sing 11 metaphor nsubj 6 of of ADP _ 7 gold case 7 gold gold NOUN Number=Sing 5 heart nmod 8 » » PUNCT _ 5 heart punct 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 metaphor cop 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 metaphor det 11 metaphor metaphor NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 12 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 kind punct 13 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 kind nsubj 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 kind cop 15 very very ADV _ 16 kind advmod 16 kind kind ADJ Degree=Pos 3 has conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have in a quote present He vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 is a present a heart of gold a metaphor tree rules 3 is present he kind property tree rules
Example 5 Explain what the metaphor tells us about the character.
obj det nsubj ccomp iobj case det obl punct root Explain VERB what PRON the DET metaphor NOUN tells VERB us PRON about ADP the DET character NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Explain explain VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 what what PRON PronType=Int 5 tells obj 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 metaphor det 4 metaphor metaphor NOUN Number=Sing 5 tells nsubj 5 tells tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Explain ccomp 6 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 tells iobj 7 about about ADP _ 9 character case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 character det 9 character character NOUN Number=Sing 5 tells obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Explain punct
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1 explain speech: assert imperative you not said here vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 tell speech: assert present the metaphor us about the character vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient what=Topic
Example 6 «My brother is a couch potato» is a funny metaphor.
punct nmod:poss nsubj cop det compound nsubj punct cop det amod punct root « PUNCT My PRON brother NOUN is AUX a DET couch NOUN potato NOUN » PUNCT is AUX a DET funny ADJ metaphor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 7 potato punct 2 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 brother nmod:poss 3 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 7 potato nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 potato cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 potato det 6 couch couch NOUN Number=Sing 7 potato compound 7 potato potato NOUN Number=Sing 12 metaphor nsubj 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 potato punct 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 metaphor cop 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 metaphor det 11 funny funny ADJ Degree=Pos 12 metaphor amod 12 metaphor metaphor NOUN Number=Sing root root 13 . . PUNCT _ 12 metaphor punct
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1 is a in a quote present My brother a couch potato tree rules 2 is a present a couch potato a funny metaphor tree rules
Example 7 Underline the metaphor in the second line.
det obj case det amod obl punct root Underline VERB the DET metaphor NOUN in ADP the DET second ADJ line NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Underline underline VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 metaphor det 3 metaphor metaphor NOUN Number=Sing 1 Underline obj 4 in in ADP _ 7 line case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 line det 6 second second ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 7 line amod 7 line line NOUN Number=Sing 1 Underline obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Underline punct
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1 underline imperative you not said here the metaphor the second line vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent metaphor=Theme in line=Destination
Example 8 The storm in the story is a metaphor for her anger.
det nsubj case det nmod cop det case nmod:poss nmod punct root The DET storm NOUN in ADP the DET story NOUN is AUX a DET metaphor NOUN for ADP her PRON anger NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 storm det 2 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 8 metaphor nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 story case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 story det 5 story story NOUN Number=Sing 2 storm nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 metaphor cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 metaphor det 8 metaphor metaphor NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 for for ADP _ 11 anger case 10 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 anger nmod:poss 11 anger anger NOUN Number=Sing 8 metaphor nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 metaphor punct
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1 is a present the storm in the story a metaphor for her anger tree rules 2 anger her = she nom anger «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 9 «Time is a thief» is a metaphor, because time cannot really steal.
The tree, 13 words punct nsubj cop det nsubj punct cop det punct mark obl:unmarked aux advmod advmod acl:relcl punct root « PUNCT Time NOUN is AUX a DET thief NOUN » PUNCT is AUX a DET metaphor NOUN , PUNCT because SCONJ time NOUN can AUX not PART really ADV steal VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 5 thief punct 2 Time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 thief nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 thief cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 thief det 5 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing 9 metaphor nsubj 6 » » PUNCT _ 5 thief punct 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 metaphor cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 metaphor det 9 metaphor metaphor NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 , , PUNCT _ 16 steal punct 11 because because SCONJ _ 16 steal mark 12 time time NOUN Number=Sing 16 steal obl:unmarked 13 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 16 steal aux 14 not not PART Polarity=Neg 16 steal advmod 15 really really ADV _ 16 steal advmod 16 steal steal VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 metaphor acl:relcl 17 . . PUNCT _ 9 metaphor punct
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1 is a in a quote present Time a thief tree rules 2 is a present a thief a metaphor tree rules 3 not steal can a metaphor not said here time vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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