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pinch

Who acts: way, pinch, you, someone, Shoes, part · What happens: press, hurt, be, hold, pinch, steal · To what, where: something, someone, small amount, finger, salt, rubber

«pinch» in the Judaism dictionary: its 6 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: pinch in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

To press something tightly between your thumb and finger, sometimes in a way that hurts someone.

The tree, 16 words
markobjadvmodcasenmod:possoblccconjpunctadvmodcasedetadvcl:relclnsubjacl:relclobjpunctrootToPARTpressVERBsomethingPRONtightlyADVbetweenADPyourPRONthumbNOUNandCCONJfingerNOUN,PUNCTsometimesADVinADPaDETwayNOUNthatPRONhurtsVERBsomeonePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 pressmark
2presspressVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 pressobj
4tightlytightlyADV_2 pressadvmod
5betweenbetweenADP_7 thumbcase
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 thumbnmod:poss
7thumbthumbNOUNNumber=Sing2 pressobl
8andandCCONJ_9 fingercc
9fingerfingerNOUNNumber=Sing7 thumbconj
10,,PUNCT_14 waypunct
11sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind14 wayadvmod
12ininADP_14 waycase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 waydet
14waywayNOUNNumber=Sing2 pressadvcl:relcl
15thatthatPRONPronType=Rel16 hurtsnsubj
16hurtshurtVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 wayacl:relcl
17someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind16 hurtsobj
18..PUNCT_2 presspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pressto-infinitivesomethingbetween your thumb and finger; tightly propertyvn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2hurtpresenta waysomeonevn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Patient

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 pinch is a very small amount of something you can hold between your finger and thumb, like a pinch of salt.

The tree, 22 words
detnsubjcopdetadvmodamodcaseoblnsubjauxacl:relclcasenmod:possoblccconjpunctcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootADETpinchNOUNisAUXaDETveryADVsmallADJamountNOUNofADPsomethingPRONyouPRONcanAUXholdVERBbetweenADPyourPRONfingerNOUNandCCONJthumbNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETpinchNOUNofADPsaltNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 pinchdet
2pinchpinchNOUNNumber=Sing7 amountnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 amountcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 amountdet
5veryveryADV_6 smalladvmod
6smallsmallADJDegree=Pos7 amountamod
7amountamountNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ofofADP_9 somethingcase
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind12 holdobl
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 holdnsubj
11cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin12 holdaux
12holdholdVERBVerbForm=Inf7 amountacl:relcl
13betweenbetweenADP_15 fingercase
14youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 fingernmod:poss
15fingerfingerNOUNNumber=Sing12 holdobl
16andandCCONJ_17 thumbcc
17thumbthumbNOUNNumber=Sing15 fingerconj
18,,PUNCT_21 pinchpunct
19likelikeADP_21 pinchcase
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 pinchdet
21pinchpinchNOUNNumber=Sing12 holdobl
22ofofADP_23 saltcase
23saltsaltNOUNNumber=Sing21 pinchnmod
24..PUNCT_7 amountpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta pincha small amounttree rules
2holdcanyoua small amount not said hereyour finger and thumbof something; like a pinch of saltvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent amount=Theme between finger=Location
3pinchsaltnom pinch «state transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 3

Informal British: to steal something small: someone pinched my rubber.

amodadvclpunctmarkobjamodpunctnsubjconjnmod:possobjpunctrootInformalADJBritishADJ:PUNCTtoPARTstealVERBsomethingPRONsmallADJ:PUNCTsomeonePRONpinchedVERBmyPRONrubberNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InformalinformalADJDegree=Pos2 Britishamod
2BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos5 stealadvcl
3::PUNCT_5 stealpunct
4totoPART_5 stealmark
5stealstealVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 stealobj
7smallsmallADJDegree=Pos6 somethingamod
8::PUNCT_10 pinchedpunct
9someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 pinchednsubj
10pinchedpinchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 stealconj
11mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 rubbernmod:poss
12rubberrubberNOUNNumber=Sing10 pinchedobj
13..PUNCT_5 stealpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stealto-infinitivesomethingvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location something=Theme
2pinchpastsomeonemy rubbervn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rubber=Theme

Meaning 4

Shoes that pinch are too tight and hurt.

nsubjnsubjacl:relclcopadvmodccconjpunctrootShoesNOUNthatPRONpinchVERBareAUXtooADVtightADJandCCONJhurtVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShoesshoeNOUNNumber=Plur6 tightnsubj
2thatthatPRONPronType=Rel3 pinchnsubj
3pinchpinchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Shoesacl:relcl
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 tightcop
5tootooADV_6 tightadvmod
6tighttightADJDegree=Posrootroot
7andandCCONJ_8 hurtcc
8hurthurtVERBVerbForm=Inf6 tightconj
9..PUNCT_6 tightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pinchpresentShoesvn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ispresentShoestight propertytree rules
3hurtinfinitiveShoes not said herevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Meaning 5

"In a pinch" (US) or "at a pinch" (UK) means if really needed.

The tree, 13 words
punctcasedetnsubjpunctpunctappospunctccpunctcasedetconjpunctpunctappospunctmarkadvmodccomppunctroot"PUNCTInADPaDETpinchNOUN"PUNCT(PUNCTUSPROPN)PUNCTorCCONJ"PUNCTatADPaDETpinchNOUN"PUNCT(PUNCTUKPROPN)PUNCTmeansVERBifSCONJreallyADVneededVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_4 pinchpunct
2IninADP_4 pinchcase
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 pinchdet
4pinchpinchNOUNNumber=Sing18 meansnsubj
5""PUNCT_4 pinchpunct
6((PUNCT_7 USpunct
7USUSPROPNNumber=Sing4 pinchappos
8))PUNCT_7 USpunct
9ororCCONJ_13 pinchcc
10""PUNCT_13 pinchpunct
11atatADP_13 pinchcase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 pinchdet
13pinchpinchNOUNNumber=Sing4 pinchconj
14""PUNCT_13 pinchpunct
15((PUNCT_16 UKpunct
16UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing13 pinchappos
17))PUNCT_16 UKpunct
18meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
19ififSCONJ_21 neededmark
20reallyreallyADV_21 neededadvmod
21neededneedVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass18 meansccomp
22..PUNCT_18 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresenta pinch or a pinchvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2need a condition, not said to happenparticiplevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Meaning 6

To pinch a part of your body can also mean to get it caught and squeezed, such as in a door.

The tree, 21 words
markadvcldetnsubjcasenmod:possnmodauxadvmodmarkxcompobjxcompccconjpunctcasefixedcasedetoblpunctrootToPARTpinchVERBaDETpartNOUNofADPyourPRONbodyNOUNcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBtoPARTgetVERBitPRONcaughtVERBandCCONJsqueezedVERB,PUNCTsuchADJasADPinADPaDETdoorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 pinchmark
2pinchpinchVERBVerbForm=Inf10 meanadvcl
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 partdet
4partpartNOUNNumber=Sing10 meannsubj
5ofofADP_7 bodycase
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 bodynmod:poss
7bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing4 partnmod
8cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin10 meanaux
9alsoalsoADV_10 meanadvmod
10meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
11totoPART_12 getmark
12getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf10 meanxcomp
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 getobj
14caughtcatchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 getxcomp
15andandCCONJ_16 squeezedcc
16squeezedsqueezeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass14 caughtconj
17,,PUNCT_22 doorpunct
18suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP22 doorcase
19asasADP_18 suchfixed
20ininADP_22 doorcase
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 doordet
22doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing16 squeezedobl
23..PUNCT_10 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pinchto-infinitivea part of your body not said herevn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2meancana part of your bodyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3get not said to happento-infinitivea part of your body not said hereparttree rules
4catchparticiplepart not said herevn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5squeezeparticiplepart not said heresuch a doorvn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent

Example 1

And he shall bring them unto the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin-offering first, and pinch off its head close by its neck, but shall not divide it asunder. (Torah LEV.5.8, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And he shall bring them unto the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin-offering first, and pinch off its head close by its neck, but shall not divide it asunder.

The tree, 34 words
ccnsubjauxobjcasedetoblpunctnsubjauxacl:relclmarkobjcopmarkdetcompoundpunctadvcladvmodpunctccadvclcompound:prtnmod:possobjadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctccauxadvmodconjobjobjpunctrootAndCCONJhePRONshallAUXbringVERBthemPRONuntoADPtheDETpriestNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONshallAUXofferVERBthatSCONJwhichPRONisAUXforSCONJtheDETsinNOUN-PUNCTofferingVERBfirstADV,PUNCTandCCONJpinchVERBoffADPitsPRONheadNOUNcloseADVbyADPitsPRONneckNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJshallAUXnotPARTdivideVERBitPRONasunderNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 bringcc
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 bringnsubj
3shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin4 bringaux
4bringbringVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 bringobj
6untountoADP_8 priestcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 priestdet
8priestpriestNOUNNumber=Sing4 bringobl
9,,PUNCT_12 offerpunct
10whowhoPRONPronType=Rel12 offernsubj
11shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin12 offeraux
12offerofferVERBVerbForm=Inf8 priestacl:relcl
13thatthatSCONJ_14 whichmark
14whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel12 offerobj
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 offeringcop
16forforSCONJ_20 offeringmark
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 offeringdet
18sinsinNOUNNumber=Sing20 offeringcompound
19--PUNCT_18 sinpunct
20offeringofferVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part14 whichadvcl
21firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord20 offeringadvmod
22,,PUNCT_24 pinchpunct
23andandCCONJ_24 pinchcc
24pinchpinchVERBVerbForm=Inf20 offeringadvcl
25offoffADP_24 pinchcompound:prt
26itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 headnmod:poss
27headheadNOUNNumber=Sing24 pinchobj
28closecloseADVDegree=Pos24 pinchadvmod
29bybyADP_31 neckcase
30itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs31 necknmod:poss
31neckneckNOUNNumber=Sing28 closeobl
32,,PUNCT_36 dividepunct
33butbutCCONJ_36 dividecc
34shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin36 divideaux
35notnotPARTPolarity=Neg36 divideadvmod
36dividedivideVERBVerbForm=Inf24 pinchconj
37ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs36 divideobj
38asunderasunderNOUNNumber=Sing36 divideobj
39..PUNCT_4 bringpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bringshallhethem = theyunto the priestvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2offershallthe priestthe priestvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent which=Theme
3ispresentthe priest not said herefirst, offer propertytree rules
4pinch offinfinitivethe priest not said herepriest's headclose propertyvn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Theme
5not divideshallthe priest not said hereheadtree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah LEV.5.8, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNLEV.5.8PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 LEV.5.8punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 LEV.5.8compound
3LEV.5.8LEV.5.8PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 LEV.5.8conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 LEV.5.8punct

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

Example 2

And the priest shall bring it unto the altar, and pinch off its head, and make it smoke on the altar; and the blood thereof shall be drained out on the side of the altar. (Torah LEV.1.15, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the priest shall bring it unto the altar, and pinch off its head, and make it smoke on the altar; and the blood thereof shall be drained out on the side of the altar.

The tree, 35 words
ccdetnsubjauxobjcasedetoblpunctccconjcompound:prtnmod:possobjpunctccconjobjxcompcasedetoblpunctccdetnsubj:passadvmodauxaux:passconjcompound:prtcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootAndCCONJtheDETpriestNOUNshallAUXbringVERBitPRONuntoADPtheDETaltarNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJpinchVERBoffADPitsPRONheadNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJmakeVERBitPRONsmokeVERBonADPtheDETaltarNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJtheDETbloodNOUNthereofADVshallAUXbeAUXdrainedVERBoutADPonADPtheDETsideNOUNofADPtheDETaltarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_5 bringcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 priestdet
3priestpriestNOUNNumber=Sing5 bringnsubj
4shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin5 bringaux
5bringbringVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 bringobj
7untountoADP_9 altarcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 altardet
9altaraltarNOUNNumber=Sing5 bringobl
10,,PUNCT_12 pinchpunct
11andandCCONJ_12 pinchcc
12pinchpinchVERBVerbForm=Inf5 bringconj
13offoffADP_12 pinchcompound:prt
14itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 headnmod:poss
15headheadNOUNNumber=Sing12 pinchobj
16,,PUNCT_18 makepunct
17andandCCONJ_18 makecc
18makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf12 pinchconj
19ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 makeobj
20smokesmokeVERBVerbForm=Inf18 makexcomp
21ononADP_23 altarcase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 altardet
23altaraltarNOUNNumber=Sing20 smokeobl
24;;PUNCT_31 drainedpunct
25andandCCONJ_31 drainedcc
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 blooddet
27bloodbloodNOUNNumber=Sing31 drainednsubj:pass
28thereofthereofADV_27 bloodadvmod
29shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin31 drainedaux
30bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf31 drainedaux:pass
31draineddrainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 bringconj
32outoutADP_31 drainedcompound:prt
33ononADP_35 sidecase
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 sidedet
35sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing31 drainedobl
36ofofADP_38 altarcase
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art38 altardet
38altaraltarNOUNNumber=Sing35 sidenmod
39..PUNCT_5 bringpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bringshallthe priestitunto the altarvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2pinch offinfinitivethe priest not said herepriest's headvn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Theme
3makeinfinitivethe priest not said hereheadtree rules
4smokeinfinitivehead not said herethe altarvn eat-39.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5drain outshall · passivethe bloodthe side of the altarvn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: subject=Source

Sentence 2: (Torah LEV.1.15, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNLEV.1.15PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 LEV.1.15punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 LEV.1.15compound
3LEV.1.15LEV.1.15PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 LEV.1.15conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 LEV.1.15punct

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

Example 3

Add a pinch of salt to the soup.

detobjcasenmodcasedetoblpunctrootAddVERBaDETpinchNOUNofADPsaltNOUNtoADPtheDETsoupNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AddaddVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 pinchdet
3pinchpinchNOUNNumber=Sing1 Addobj
4ofofADP_5 saltcase
5saltsaltNOUNNumber=Sing3 pinchnmod
6totoADP_8 soupcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 soupdet
8soupsoupNOUNNumber=Sing1 Addobl
9..PUNCT_1 Addpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1add speech: assertimperativeyou not said herea pinch of saltto the soupvn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent pinch=Patient to soup=Co-Patient
2pinchsaltnom pinch «state transitive»: of=patient

Example 4

Pinch the soft part of your nose to stop the bleeding.

detamodobjcasenmod:possnmodmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootPinchVERBtheDETsoftADJpartNOUNofADPyourPRONnoseNOUNtoPARTstopVERBtheDETbleedingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PinchpinchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 partdet
3softsoftADJDegree=Pos4 partamod
4partpartNOUNNumber=Sing1 Pinchobj
5ofofADP_7 nosecase
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 nosenmod:poss
7nosenoseNOUNNumber=Sing4 partnmod
8totoPART_9 stopmark
9stopstopVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Pinchadvcl
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 bleedingdet
11bleedingbleedingNOUNNumber=Sing9 stopobj
12..PUNCT_1 Pinchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pinchimperativeyou not said herethe soft part of your nosevn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme
2stopto-infinitiveyou not said herethe bleedingvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality bleeding=Eventuality

Example 5

It's not kind to pinch your brother.

nsubjcopadvmodmarkxcompnmod:possobjpunctrootItPRON'sAUXnotPARTkindADJtoPARTpinchVERByourPRONbrotherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 kindnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 kindcop
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 kindadvmod
4kindkindADJDegree=Posrootroot
5totoPART_6 pinchmark
6pinchpinchVERBVerbForm=Inf4 kindxcomp
7youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 brothernmod:poss
8brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing6 pinchobj
9..PUNCT_4 kindpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispresentItkind propertytree rules
2pinchto-infinitiveyour brothervn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Theme

Example 6

The crab pinched my toe with its claw.

detnsubjnmod:possobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETcrabNOUNpinchedVERBmyPRONtoeNOUNwithADPitsPRONclawNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 crabdet
2crabcrabNOUNNumber=Sing3 pinchednsubj
3pinchedpinchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 toenmod:poss
5toetoeNOUNNumber=Sing3 pinchedobj
6withwithADP_8 clawcase
7itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 clawnmod:poss
8clawclawNOUNNumber=Sing3 pinchedobl
9..PUNCT_3 pinchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pinchpastthe crabmy toewith crab's clawvn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent toe=Experiencer with claw=Instrument

Example 7

These shoes pinch my toes; they're too small.

detnsubjnmod:possobjpunctnsubjcopadvmodconjpunctrootTheseDETshoesNOUNpinchVERBmyPRONtoesNOUN;PUNCTtheyPRON'reAUXtooADVsmallADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem2 shoesdet
2shoesshoeNOUNNumber=Plur3 pinchnsubj
3pinchpinchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 toesnmod:poss
5toestoeNOUNNumber=Plur3 pinchobj
6;;PUNCT_10 smallpunct
7theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 smallnsubj
8'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 smallcop
9tootooADV_10 smalladvmod
10smallsmallADJDegree=Pos3 pinchconj
11..PUNCT_3 pinchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pinchinfinitivethis shoesmy toesvn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toe=Theme
2ispresentshoes = shoesmall propertytree rules

Example 8

Who pinched my pencil?

nsubjnmod:possobjpunctrootWhoPRONpinchedVERBmyPRONpencilNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhowhoPRONPronType=Rel2 pinchednsubj
2pinchedpinchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 pencilnmod:poss
4pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing2 pinchedobj
5??PUNCT_2 pinchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pinchpastmy pencilvn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pencil=Theme

Example 9

Pinch me — did we really win?

objpunctparataxisnsubjadvmodccomppunctrootPinchVERBmePRON—PUNCTdidVERBwePRONreallyADVwinVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PinchpinchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs1 Pinchobj
3—-PUNCT_4 didpunct
4diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin1 Pinchparataxis
5wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs7 winnsubj
6reallyreallyADV_7 winadvmod
7winwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 didccomp
8??PUNCT_1 Pinchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pinchimperativeyou not said heremevn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
2dopasttree rules
3winpresentwevn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 10

Take that rumour with a pinch of salt.

detobjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootTakeVERBthatDETrumourNOUNwithADPaDETpinchNOUNofADPsaltNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TaketakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 rumourdet
3rumourrumourNOUNNumber=Sing1 Takeobj
4withwithADP_6 pinchcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 pinchdet
6pinchpinchNOUNNumber=Sing1 Takeobl
7ofofADP_8 saltcase
8saltsaltNOUNNumber=Sing6 pinchnmod
9..PUNCT_1 Takepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takeimperativeyou not said herethat rumourwith a pinch of saltvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rumour=Theme
2pinchsaltnom pinch «state transitive»: of=patient

Example 11

The door opened with difficulty, and the boy pinched his fingers.

detnsubjcaseoblpunctccdetnsubjconjnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETdoorNOUNopenedVERBwithADPdifficultyNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETboyNOUNpinchedVERBhisPRONfingersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 doordet
2doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing3 openednsubj
3openedopenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_5 difficultycase
5difficultydifficultyNOUNNumber=Sing3 openedobl
6,,PUNCT_10 pinchedpunct
7andandCCONJ_10 pinchedcc
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 boydet
9boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing10 pinchednsubj
10pinchedpinchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 openedconj
11hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 fingersnmod:poss
12fingersfingerNOUNNumber=Plur10 pinchedobj
13..PUNCT_3 openedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1openpastthe doorwith difficultyvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2pinchpastthe boyboy's fingersvn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent finger=Theme

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