plague
Who acts: plague, serious disease, ten plagues, God, firstborn, something · What happens: be, spread, kill, mean, send, die · To what, where: serious disease, many people, bubonic plague, rats, disasters, Egypt
«plague» in the Judaism dictionary: its 5 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: plague in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
A plague is a serious disease that spreads quickly and kills many people; "the plague" usually means bubonic plague, the Black Death of the Middle Ages, spread by fleas on rats.
The tree, 31 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 plague | det |
| 2 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 disease | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 disease | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 disease | det |
| 5 | serious | serious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 disease | amod |
| 6 | disease | disease | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 spreads | nsubj |
| 8 | spreads | spread | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 disease | acl:relcl |
| 9 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 8 spreads | advmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 kills | cc |
| 11 | kills | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 spreads | conj |
| 12 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 people | amod |
| 13 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 kills | obj |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 means | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 plague | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 plague | det |
| 17 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 means | nsubj |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 plague | punct |
| 19 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 20 means | advmod |
| 20 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 spreads | parataxis |
| 21 | bubonic | bubonic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 plague | amod |
| 22 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 means | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 Death | punct |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 Death | det |
| 25 | Black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 Death | amod |
| 26 | Death | Death | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 plague | appos |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 Ages | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 Ages | det |
| 29 | Middle | Middle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 Ages | flat |
| 30 | Ages | Age | PROPN | Number=Plur | 26 Death | nmod |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 spread | punct |
| 32 | spread | spread | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 means | conj |
| 33 | by | by | ADP | _ | 34 fleas | case |
| 34 | fleas | flea | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 spread | obl |
| 35 | on | on | ADP | _ | 36 rats | case |
| 36 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 spread | obl |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 disease | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a plague | a serious disease | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | spread | present | a serious disease | quickly property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | kill | present | a serious disease not said here | many people | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme | ||||
| 4 | mean | present | the plague | bubonic plague | usually property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plague=Topic | |||
| 5 | spread | participle | the plague not said here | rats | by fleas | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by flea=Location |
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: Bible — kept apart, not parsed.
The ten plagues were the disasters God sent on Egypt in Exodus — such as frogs, locusts, darkness and the death of the firstborn — so Pharaoh would free the Israelites.
The tree, 29 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 plagues | det |
| 2 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 plagues | nummod |
| 3 | plagues | plague | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 disasters | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 disasters | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 disasters | det |
| 6 | disasters | disaster | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 7 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 sent | nsubj |
| 8 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 disasters | acl:relcl |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 Egypt | case |
| 10 | Egypt | Egypt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 sent | obl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 Exodus | case |
| 12 | Exodus | Exodus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 sent | obl |
| 13 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 frogs | punct |
| 14 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 16 frogs | case |
| 15 | as | as | ADP | _ | 14 such | fixed |
| 16 | frogs | frog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 disasters | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 locusts | punct |
| 18 | locusts | locust | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 frogs | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 darkness | punct |
| 20 | darkness | darkness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 frogs | conj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 death | cc |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 death | det |
| 23 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 frogs | conj |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 firstborn | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 firstborn | det |
| 26 | firstborn | firstborn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 death | nmod |
| 27 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 31 free | punct |
| 28 | so | so | ADV | _ | 31 free | advmod |
| 29 | Pharaoh | Pharaoh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 free | nsubj |
| 30 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 31 free | aux |
| 31 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 disasters | parataxis |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 Israelites | det |
| 33 | Israelites | Israelite | PROPN | Number=Plur | 31 free | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 disasters | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the ten plagues | the disasters and frogs and locusts and darkness and the death of the firstborn | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | send | past | God | the disasters and frogs and locusts and darkness and the death of the firstborn not said here | Egypt | in Exodus | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent disaster=Theme in exodus=Destination | ||
| 3 | die | the firstborn | nom death «event intransitive»: of=agent |
Meaning 3
A plague of something is a huge, annoying number of it.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 plague | det |
| 2 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 number | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 something | case |
| 4 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 plague | nmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 number | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 number | det |
| 7 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 number | amod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 huge | punct |
| 9 | annoying | annoying | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 number | amod |
| 10 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 it | case |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 number | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 number | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a plague of something | a huge annoying number | of number | tree rules | |||
| 2 | plague | something | nom plague «state transitive»: of=patient |
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"a plague of wasps".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 plague | punct |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 plague | det |
| 3 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 wasps | case |
| 5 | wasps | wasp | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 plague | nmod |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 plague | punct |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 plague | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plague in a quote | wasps | nom plague «state transitive»: of=patient |
Meaning 4
To plague someone is to keep bothering or troubling them.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 plague | mark |
| 2 | plague | plague | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 keep | advcl |
| 3 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 plague | obj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 keep | cop |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 keep | mark |
| 6 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | bothering | bother | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 keep | xcomp |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 troubling | cc |
| 9 | troubling | trouble | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 bothering | conj |
| 10 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 troubling | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 keep | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plague | to-infinitive | someone | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus someone=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | is | present | keep property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | bother | gerund | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 4 | trouble | gerund | them = they | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus they=Experiencer |
Meaning 5
An old-fashioned curse, such as "a plague on" someone, is a wish that something bad will happen to them.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 curse | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 fashioned | amod |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 old | punct |
| 4 | fashioned | fashioned | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 curse | amod |
| 5 | curse | curse | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 wish | punct |
| 7 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 18 wish | case |
| 8 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 such | fixed |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 wish | punct |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 plague | det |
| 11 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 wish | nsubj |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 someone | case |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 someone | punct |
| 14 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 11 plague | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 plague | punct |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 wish | cop |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 wish | det |
| 18 | wish | wish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 curse | appos |
| 19 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 23 happen | mark |
| 20 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 23 happen | nsubj |
| 21 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 something | amod |
| 22 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 happen | aux |
| 23 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 wish | acl |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 them | case |
| 25 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 happen | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 curse | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a plague on someone | such a wish | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | happen | future | something | a wish not said here | them = they | tree rules |
Example 1
So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel. (Torah NUM.25.8, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | So | so | ADV | _ | 5 stayed | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 plague | det |
| 3 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stayed | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 stayed | aux:pass |
| 5 | stayed | stay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 children | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 children | det |
| 8 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 stayed | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Israel | case |
| 10 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 children | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 stayed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | past · passive | the plague | from the children of Israel | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: subject=Location |
Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.25.8, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.25.8 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.25.8 | compound |
| 3 | NUM.25.8 | NUM.25.8 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.25.8 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.25.8 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
And those that died by the plague were twenty and four thousand. (Torah NUM.25.9, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And those that died by the plague were twenty and four thousand.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 thousand | cc |
| 2 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 12 thousand | nsubj |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 died | nsubj |
| 4 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 those | acl:relcl |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 plague | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 plague | det |
| 7 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 died | obl |
| 8 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 thousand | cop |
| 9 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 thousand | compound |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 four | cc |
| 11 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 twenty | conj |
| 12 | thousand | thousand | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 thousand | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | past | by the plague | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | those | twenty thousand | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.25.9, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.25.9 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.25.9 | compound |
| 3 | NUM.25.9 | NUM.25.9 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.25.9 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.25.9 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed. (Torah NUM.16.48, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 stood | cc |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 stood | nsubj |
| 3 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | between | between | ADP | _ | 6 dead | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 dead | det |
| 6 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 stood | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 living | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 living | det |
| 9 | living | living | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dead | conj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 stayed | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 stayed | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 plague | det |
| 13 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 stayed | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 stayed | aux:pass |
| 15 | stayed | stay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 stood | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 stood | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | he | the dead and the living | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent between dead=Location | ||||
| 2 | stay | past · passive | the plague | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: subject=Location |
Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.16.48, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.16.48 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.16.48 | compound |
| 3 | NUM.16.48 | NUM.16.48 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.16.48 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.16.48 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
Then stood up Phinehas, and wrought judgment, and so the plague was stayed. (Writings PSA.106.30, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Then stood up Phinehas, and wrought judgment, and so the plague was stayed.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 stood | advmod |
| 2 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 stood | compound:prt |
| 4 | Phinehas | Phinehas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 stood | parataxis |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 judgment | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 judgment | cc |
| 7 | wrought | wrought | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 judgment | amod |
| 8 | judgment | judgment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stood | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 stayed | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 stayed | cc |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 stayed | advmod |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 plague | det |
| 13 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 stayed | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 stayed | aux:pass |
| 15 | stayed | stay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 stood | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stood | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand up | past | wrought judgment | then | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | stay | past · passive | the plague | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: subject=Location |
Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.106.30, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
| 2 | Writings | writing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | PSA.106.30 | PSA.106.30 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 PSA.106.30 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 PSA.106.30 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5
In the trouble of man they are not; neither are they plagued like men. (Writings PSA.73.5, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: In the trouble of man they are not; neither are they plagued like men.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 trouble | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 trouble | det |
| 3 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 plagued | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 man | case |
| 5 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 trouble | nmod |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 plagued | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 plagued | aux:pass |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 plagued | advmod |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 plagued | punct |
| 10 | neither | neither | DET | PronType=Neg | 13 plagued | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 plagued | aux:pass |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 plagued | nsubj |
| 13 | plagued | plague | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 14 | like | like | ADP | _ | 15 men | case |
| 15 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 plagued | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 plagued | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not plague | present · passive | they | the trouble of man | like men | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | trouble | man | nom trouble «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.73.5, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
| 2 | Writings | writing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | PSA.73.5 | PSA.73.5 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 PSA.73.5 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 PSA.73.5 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 6
For all the day have I been plagued, and my chastisement came every morning. (Writings PSA.73.14, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: For all the day have I been plagued, and my chastisement came every morning.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | ADP | _ | 4 day | case |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 day | det:predet |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 day | det |
| 4 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 plagued | obl |
| 5 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 plagued | aux |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 plagued | nsubj |
| 7 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 8 plagued | aux:pass |
| 8 | plagued | plague | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 came | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 came | cc |
| 11 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 chastisement | nmod:poss |
| 12 | chastisement | chastisement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 came | nsubj |
| 13 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 plagued | conj |
| 14 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 morning | det |
| 15 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 came | obl:unmarked |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 plagued | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plague | present · perfect · passive | I | day | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | come | past | my chastisement | morning | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | chastise | my | nom chastisement «act transitive»: poss=agent |
Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.73.14, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
| 2 | Writings | writing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | PSA.73.14 | PSA.73.14 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 PSA.73.14 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 PSA.73.14 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 7
The plague spread through the city, carried by fleas on rats.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 plague | det |
| 2 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spread | nsubj |
| 3 | spread | spread | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | through | through | ADP | _ | 6 city | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 city | det |
| 6 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spread | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 carried | punct |
| 8 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 city | acl |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 fleas | case |
| 10 | fleas | flea | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 carried | obl |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 rats | case |
| 12 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 carried | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 spread | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spread | past | the plague | the city | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through city=Location | ||||
| 2 | carry | participle | the city not said here | rats | by fleas | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Example 8
The fourth plague was swarms of flies.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 plague | det |
| 2 | fourth | fourth | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 plague | amod |
| 3 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 swarms | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 swarms | cop |
| 5 | swarms | swarm | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 flies | case |
| 7 | flies | fly | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 swarms | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 swarms | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the fourth plague | swarms | of flies | tree rules |
Example 9
Locusts came in a plague and ate the crops.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Locusts | locust | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 came | nsubj |
| 2 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 plague | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 plague | det |
| 5 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 came | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 ate | cc |
| 7 | ate | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 came | conj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 crops | det |
| 9 | crops | crop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 ate | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | Locusts | a plague | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in plague=Location | ||||
| 2 | eat | past | Locusts not said here | the crops | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crop=Patient |
Example 10
The village of Eyam stayed apart so the plague would not spread.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 village | det |
| 2 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stayed | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Eyam | case |
| 4 | Eyam | Eyam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 village | nmod |
| 5 | stayed | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | apart | apart | ADV | _ | 5 stayed | advmod |
| 7 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 12 spread | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 plague | det |
| 9 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 spread | nsubj |
| 10 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 spread | aux |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 spread | advmod |
| 12 | spread | spread | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 stayed | advcl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 stayed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | past | the village of Eyam | apart property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not spread | would | the plague | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 11
Our picnic was plagued by wasps.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 picnic | nmod:poss |
| 2 | picnic | picnic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 plagued | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 plagued | aux:pass |
| 4 | plagued | plague | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 wasps | case |
| 6 | wasps | wasp | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 plagued | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 plagued | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plague | past · passive | wasps | Our picnic | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer |
Example 12
I avoid spiders like the plague.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 avoid | nsubj |
| 2 | avoid | avoid | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | spiders | spider | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 avoid | obj |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 6 plague | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 plague | det |
| 6 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spiders | nmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 avoid | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | avoid | present | I | spiders | like the plague | vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent spider=Location |
Example 13
He was plagued by worries before the test.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 plagued | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 plagued | aux:pass |
| 3 | plagued | plague | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 5 worries | case |
| 5 | worries | worry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 plagued | obl |
| 6 | before | before | ADP | _ | 8 test | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 test | det |
| 8 | test | test | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 plagued | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 plagued | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plague | past · passive | worries | He | before the test | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer |
Example 14
A plague on the shrew and on her pudding!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 plague | det |
| 2 | plague | plague | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 shrew | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 shrew | det |
| 5 | shrew | shrew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 plague | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 pudding | cc |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 pudding | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 pudding | nmod:poss |
| 9 | pudding | pudding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 plague | conj |
| 10 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 plague | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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