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Who acts: Older, invention, arrancjement, earliest abacus, my, Elihu · What happens: mean, have, live, make, use, represent · To what, where: numbers, Signs, con trary, case, sexagesimal position, decimal position · Speech: someone speaks here

«older» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 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: older in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Older means having lived more years than someone else.

nsubjxcompamodamodobjcasenmodadvmodpunctrootOlderADJmeansVERBhavingVERBlivedVERBmoreADJyearsNOUNthanADPsomeonePRONelseADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OlderoldADJDegree=Cmp2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3havinghaveVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4livedliveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part6 yearsamod
5moremoreADJDegree=Cmp6 yearsamod
6yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur3 havingobj
7thanthanADP_8 someonecase
8someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 yearsnmod
9elseelseADV_8 someoneadvmod
10..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentOldervn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2have not said to happengerundOlder not said hereyearvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3liveparticiplevn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

Older means made or used longer ago than something else: «an older house».

The tree, 13 words
nsubjccompccconjadvmodadvmodcaseobladvmodpunctpunctdetamodparataxispunctpunctrootOlderADJmeansVERBmadeVERBorCCONJusedVERBlongerADVagoADVthanADPsomethingPRONelseADV:PUNCT«PUNCTanDETolderADJhouseNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OlderoldADJDegree=Cmp2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansccomp
4ororCCONJ_5 usedcc
5useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 madeconj
6longerlongADVDegree=Cmp7 agoadvmod
7agoagoADV_5 usedadvmod
8thanthanADP_9 somethingcase
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 agoobl
10elseelseADV_9 somethingadvmod
11::PUNCT_2 meanspunct
12««PUNCT_15 housepunct
13anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 housedet
14olderoldADJDegree=Cmp15 houseamod
15househouseNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansparataxis
16»»PUNCT_15 housepunct
17..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentOldervn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2makeparticiplevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3useparticipleago propertyvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

'"The invention of Signs to represent numbers is doubtless much older than any form ol writing" (Chambers Encyclopaedia, 1893, Vol. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 32 words
punctpunctdetnsubjcasenmodmarkaclobjcopamodadvmodcasedetcompoundcompoundoblpunctpunctapposappospunctappospunctappospunctappospunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctappospunctroot'PUNCT"PUNCTTheDETinventionNOUNofADPSignsPROPNtoPARTrepresentVERBnumbersNOUNisAUXdoubtlessADJmuchADVolderADJthanADPanyDETformNOUNolNOUNwritingNOUN"PUNCT(PUNCTChambersNOUNEncyclopaediaPROPN,PUNCT1893NUM,PUNCTVol.NOUN(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1''PUNCT_13 olderpunct
2""PUNCT_4 inventionpunct
3ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 inventiondet
4inventioninventionNOUNNumber=Sing13 oldernsubj
5ofofADP_6 Signscase
6SignsSignPROPNNumber=Plur4 inventionnmod
7totoPART_8 representmark
8representrepresentVERBVerbForm=Inf4 inventionacl
9numbersnumberNOUNNumber=Plur8 representobj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 oldercop
11doubtlessdoubtlessADJDegree=Pos13 olderamod
12muchmuchADV_13 olderadvmod
13olderoldADJDegree=Cmprootroot
14thanthanADP_18 writingcase
15anyanyDETPronType=Ind18 writingdet
16formformNOUNNumber=Sing18 writingcompound
17ololNOUNNumber=Sing18 writingcompound
18writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing13 olderobl
19""PUNCT_18 writingpunct
20((PUNCT_21 Chamberspunct
21ChamberschamberNOUNNumber=Plur18 writingappos
22EncyclopaediaEncyclopaediaPROPNNumber=Sing21 Chambersappos
23,,PUNCT_24 1893punct
2418931893NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card22 Encyclopaediaappos
25,,PUNCT_26 Vol.punct
26Vol.vol.NOUNNumber=Sing22 Encyclopaediaappos
27((PUNCT_28 Mordellpunct
28MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Sing26 Vol.appos
29,,PUNCT_31 Originpunct
30ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 Origindet
31OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing28 Mordellappos
32ofofADP_33 Letterscase
33LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur31 Originnmod
34andandCCONJ_35 Numeralscc
35NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur33 Lettersconj
36accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part38 Sefercase
37totoADP_36 accordingfixed
38SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing21 Chambersnmod
39YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing38 Seferflat
40((PUNCT_41 1914punct
4119141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card21 Chambersappos
42))))PUNCT_21 Chamberspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1represent in a quoteto-infinitivethe invention of Signs not said herenumbersvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot number=Theme
2is in a quotepresentthe invention of Signsthan any form ol writing; old propertytree rules
3accordgerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
4invent in a quoteSignsnom invention «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Example 2

end, leads to the conclusion that the arrancjement of the Arabic alphabet is older than that of the Hebrew, although tlie con- trary is generally believed to be the case. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: end, leads to the conclusion that the arrancjement of the Arabic alphabet is older than that of the Hebrew, although tlie con- trary is generally believed to be the case.

The tree, 30 words
compoundpunctcasedetoblmarkdetnsubjcasedetcompoundnmodcopadvclcaseoblcasedetnmodpunctmarkcompoundcompoundpunctnsubj:passaux:passadvmodparataxismarkcopdetxcomppunctrootendNOUN,PUNCTleadsVERBtoADPtheDETconclusionNOUNthatSCONJtheDETarrancjementNOUNofADPtheDETArabicPROPNalphabetNOUNisAUXolderADJthanADPthatPRONofADPtheDETHebrewPROPN,PUNCTalthoughSCONJtlieNOUNconNOUN-PUNCTtraryNOUNisAUXgenerallyADVbelievedVERBtoPARTbeAUXtheDETcaseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1endendNOUNNumber=Sing3 leadscompound
2,,PUNCT_1 endpunct
3leadsleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_6 conclusioncase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 conclusiondet
6conclusionconclusionNOUNNumber=Sing3 leadsobl
7thatthatSCONJ_15 oldermark
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 arrancjementdet
9arrancjementarrancjementNOUNNumber=Sing15 oldernsubj
10ofofADP_13 alphabetcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 alphabetdet
12ArabicArabicPROPNNumber=Sing13 alphabetcompound
13alphabetalphabetNOUNNumber=Sing9 arrancjementnmod
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 oldercop
15olderoldADJDegree=Cmp3 leadsadvcl
16thanthanADP_17 thatcase
17thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem15 olderobl
18ofofADP_20 Hebrewcase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 Hebrewdet
20HebrewHebrewPROPNNumber=Sing17 thatnmod
21,,PUNCT_29 believedpunct
22althoughalthoughSCONJ_29 believedmark
23tlietlieNOUNNumber=Sing24 concompound
24conconNOUNNumber=Sing26 trarycompound
25--PUNCT_24 conpunct
26trarytraryNOUNNumber=Sing29 believednsubj:pass
27isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 believedaux:pass
28generallygenerallyADV_29 believedadvmod
29believedbelieveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 leadsparataxis
30totoPART_33 casemark
31bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf33 casecop
32thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art33 casedet
33casecaseNOUNNumber=Sing29 believedxcomp
34..PUNCT_3 leadspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leadpresentto the conclusionvn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to conclusion=Patient
2ispresentthe arrancjement of the Arabic alphabetthan that; old propertytree rules
3believepresent · passivecon trarygenerally propertyvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
4is ato-infinitivethe casetree rules

Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words
punctpunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctlistpunctroot(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
2MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 Originpunct
4ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Origindet
5OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellappos
6ofofADP_7 Letterscase
7LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur5 Originnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 Numeralscc
9NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur7 Lettersconj
10accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 Sefercase
11totoADP_10 accordingfixed
12SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellnmod
13YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing12 Seferflat
14((PUNCT_15 1914punct
1519141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Mordelllist
16))))PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1accordgerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 3

In my opinion, the sexagesimal position originated from the decimal position, and not the reverse ; for the earliest abacus, which was doubtless based on a decimal position, is older than the (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 43 words
casenmod:possoblpunctdetcompoundconjaclcasedetamodoblpunctccadvmoddetconjpunctcasedetamodconjpunctnsubjcopconjaclcasedetamodoblpunctcopcasedetpunctoblpunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctflatpunctrootInADPmyPRONopinionNOUN,PUNCTtheDETsexagesimalNOUNpositionNOUNoriginatedVERBfromADPtheDETdecimalADJpositionNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJnotPARTtheDETreverseNOUN;PUNCTforADPtheDETearliestADJabacusNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONwasAUXdoubtlessADJbasedVERBonADPaDETdecimalADJpositionNOUN,PUNCTisAUXolderADJthanADPtheDET(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 opinioncase
2mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 opinionnmod:poss
3opinionopinionNOUNNumber=Sing34 olderobl
4,,PUNCT_3 opinionpunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 positiondet
6sexagesimalsexagesimalNOUNNumber=Sing7 positioncompound
7positionpositionNOUNNumber=Sing3 opinionconj
8originatedoriginateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 positionacl
9fromfromADP_12 positioncase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 positiondet
11decimaldecimalADJDegree=Pos12 positionamod
12positionpositionNOUNNumber=Sing8 originatedobl
13,,PUNCT_17 reversepunct
14andandCCONJ_17 reversecc
15notnotPARTPolarity=Neg17 reverseadvmod
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 reversedet
17reversereverseNOUNNumber=Sing3 opinionconj
18;;PUNCT_22 abacuspunct
19forforADP_22 abacuscase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 abacusdet
21earliestearlyADJDegree=Sup22 abacusamod
22abacusabacusNOUNNumber=Sing3 opinionconj
23,,PUNCT_26 doubtlesspunct
24whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel26 doubtlessnsubj
25wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin26 doubtlesscop
26doubtlessdoubtlessADJDegree=Pos22 abacusconj
27basedbaseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass26 doubtlessacl
28ononADP_31 positioncase
29aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art31 positiondet
30decimaldecimalADJDegree=Pos31 positionamod
31positionpositionNOUNNumber=Sing27 basedobl
32,,PUNCT_3 opinionpunct
33isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin34 oldercop
34olderoldADJDegree=Cmprootroot
35thanthanADP_38 Mordellcase
36thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art38 Mordelldet
37((PUNCT_38 Mordellpunct
38MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Sing34 olderobl
39,,PUNCT_41 Originpunct
40ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art41 Origindet
41OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing38 Mordellappos
42ofofADP_43 Letterscase
43LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur41 Originnmod
44andandCCONJ_45 Numeralscc
45NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur43 Lettersconj
46accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part48 Sefercase
47totoADP_46 accordingfixed
48SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing43 Lettersnmod
49YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing48 Seferflat
50((PUNCT_51 1914punct
5119141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card41 Originflat
52))))PUNCT_41 Originpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1originateparticiplethe sexagesimal position not said herethe decimal positionvn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ispastthe earliest abacusdoubtless propertytree rules
3baseparticiplea decimal positionvn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on position=Source
4ispresentmy opinion and the sexagesimal position and the reverse and the earliest abacusthan the Mordell; old propertytree rules
5accordgerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
6opinemynom opinion «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

Now Elihu had waited to speak unto Job, because they were older than he. (Writings JOB.32.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Now Elihu had waited to speak unto Job, because they were older than he.

The tree, 14 words
advmodnsubjauxmarkxcompcaseoblpunctmarknsubjcopconjcaseoblpunctrootNowADVElihuPROPNhadAUXwaitedVERBtoPARTspeakVERBuntoADPJobPROPN,PUNCTbecauseSCONJtheyPRONwereAUXolderADJthanADPhePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NownowADVPronType=Dem2 Elihuadvmod
2ElihuElihuPROPNNumber=Sing4 waitednsubj
3hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 waitedaux
4waitedwaitVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5totoPART_6 speakmark
6speakspeakVERBVerbForm=Inf4 waitedxcomp
7untountoADP_8 Jobcase
8JobJobPROPNNumber=Sing6 speakobl
9,,PUNCT_13 olderpunct
10becausebecauseSCONJ_13 oldermark
11theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs13 oldernsubj
12werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 oldercop
13olderoldADJDegree=Cmp4 waitedconj
14thanthanADP_15 hecase
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 olderobl
16..PUNCT_4 waitedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitpast · perfectElihutree rules
2speak speech: otherto-infinitiveElihu not said hereunto Jobvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3ispasttheythan Elihu; old propertytree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.32.4, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.32.4PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.32.4JOB.32.4PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.32.4flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.32.4flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 5

With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, much older than thy father. (Writings JOB.15.10, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, much older than thy father.

The tree, 17 words
caseoblcopcc:preconjdetcompoundpunctamodccdetadvmodamodnsubjpunctadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootWithADPusPRONareAUXbothCCONJtheDETgrayNOUN-PUNCTheadedVERBandCCONJtheDETveryADVagedADJmenNOUN,PUNCTmuchADVolderADJthanADPthyPRONfatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WithwithADP_2 uscase
2uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs16 olderobl
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 oldercop
4bothbothCCONJ_16 oldercc:preconj
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 olderdet
6graygrayNOUNNumber=Sing8 headedcompound
7--PUNCT_6 graypunct
8headedheadVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass16 olderamod
9andandCCONJ_16 oldercc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 mendet
11veryveryADV_12 agedadvmod
12agedagedADJDegree=Pos13 menamod
13menmanNOUNNumber=Plur16 oldernsubj
14,,PUNCT_16 olderpunct
15muchmuchADV_16 olderadvmod
16olderoldADJDegree=Cmprootroot
17thanthanADP_19 fathercase
18thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch19 fathernmod:poss
19fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing16 olderobl
20..PUNCT_16 olderpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1headparticiplevn conduct-111.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ispresentthe aged menwith us; than thy father; old propertytree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.15.10, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.15.10PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.15.10JOB.15.10PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.15.10flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.15.10flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 6

Anna is 3 years older than Tom.

nsubjcopnummodobl:unmarkedcaseoblpunctrootAnnaPROPNisAUX3NUMyearsNOUNolderADJthanADPTomPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnnaAnnaPROPNNumber=Sing5 oldernsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 oldercop
333NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 yearsnummod
4yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur5 olderobl:unmarked
5olderoldADJDegree=Cmprootroot
6thanthanADP_7 Tomcase
7TomTomPROPNNumber=Sing5 olderobl
8..PUNCT_5 olderpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentAnnayearthan Tom; old propertytree rules

Example 7

Sam is 10 and Max is 2 years older.

nsubjcopccnsubjcopnummodobl:unmarkedconjpunctrootSamPROPNisAUX10NUMandCCONJMaxPROPNisAUX2NUMyearsNOUNolderADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SamSamPROPNNumber=Sing3 10nsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 10cop
31010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot
4andandCCONJ_9 oldercc
5MaxMaxPROPNNumber=Sing9 oldernsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 oldercop
722NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 yearsnummod
8yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur9 olderobl:unmarked
9olderoldADJDegree=Cmp3 10conj
10..PUNCT_3 10punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSam10tree rules
2ispresentMaxyearold propertytree rules

Example 8

How much older is Mia than Zoe?

advmodamodnsubjcopcasenmodpunctrootHowADVmuchADJolderADJisAUXMiaPROPNthanADPZoePROPN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 muchadvmod
2muchmuchADJDegree=Pos5 Miaamod
3olderoldADJDegree=Cmp2 muchnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 Miacop
5MiaMiaPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
6thanthanADP_7 Zoecase
7ZoeZoePROPNNumber=Sing5 Mianmod
8??PUNCT_5 Miapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentmuch Miathan Zoetree rules

Example 9

My older sister goes to high school.

nmod:possamodnsubjcaseamodoblpunctrootMyPRONolderADJsisterNOUNgoesVERBtoADPhighADJschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 sisternmod:poss
2olderoldADJDegree=Cmp3 sisteramod
3sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing4 goesnsubj
4goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoADP_7 schoolcase
6highhighADJDegree=Pos7 schoolamod
7schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing4 goesobl
8..PUNCT_4 goespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentMy older sisterhigh schoolvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to school=Initial_Location

Example 10

Trees get taller as they get older.

nsubjxcompmarknsubjadvclxcomppunctrootTreesNOUNgetVERBtallerADJasSCONJtheyPRONgetVERBolderADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TreestreeNOUNNumber=Plur2 getnsubj
2getgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3tallertallADJDegree=Cmp2 getxcomp
4asasSCONJ_6 getmark
5theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 getnsubj
6getgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 getadvcl
7olderoldADJDegree=Cmp6 getxcomp
8..PUNCT_2 getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresentTreestall propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2getpresentTrees = treeold propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 11

This phone is older than mine.

detnsubjcopcaseoblpunctrootThisDETphoneNOUNisAUXolderADJthanADPminePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 phonedet
2phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing4 oldernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 oldercop
4olderoldADJDegree=Cmprootroot
5thanthanADP_6 minecase
6minemyPRONNumber=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 olderobl
7..PUNCT_4 olderpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthis phonethan mine; old propertytree rules

Example 12

Grandma is 40 years older than me.

nsubjcopnummodobl:unmarkedcaseoblpunctrootGrandmaNOUNisAUX40NUMyearsNOUNolderADJthanADPmePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing5 oldernsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 oldercop
34040NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 yearsnummod
4yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur5 olderobl:unmarked
5olderoldADJDegree=Cmprootroot
6thanthanADP_7 mecase
7meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 olderobl
8..PUNCT_5 olderpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentGrandmayearthan me; old propertytree rules

Example 13

The older children help the little ones.

detamodnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETolderADJchildrenNOUNhelpVERBtheDETlittleADJonesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 childrendet
2olderoldADJDegree=Cmp3 childrenamod
3childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur4 helpnsubj
4helphelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 onesdet
6littlelittleADJDegree=Pos7 onesamod
7onesoneNOUNNumber=Plur4 helpobj
8..PUNCT_4 helppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentthe older childrenthe little onesvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Beneficiary

Example 14

And they grew older and wiser.

ccnsubjxcompccconjpunctrootAndCCONJtheyPRONgrewVERBolderADJandCCONJwiserADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 grewcc
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 grewnsubj
3grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4olderoldADJDegree=Cmp3 grewxcomp
5andandCCONJ_6 wisercc
6wiserwiseADJDegree=Cmp4 olderconj
7..PUNCT_3 grewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpasttheyold propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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