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preach

Who acts: religious talk, something, others, you, ye, They · What happens: give, call, tell, be, do, preach · To what, where: religious talk, people, church, sermon, others, it · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.

To give a religious talk, called a sermon, to people, usually in a church.

The tree, 14 words
markdetamodobjpunctacldetxcomppunctcaseoblpunctadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootToPARTgiveVERBaDETreligiousADJtalkNOUN,PUNCTcalledVERBaDETsermonNOUN,PUNCTtoADPpeopleNOUN,PUNCTusuallyADVinADPaDETchurchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 givemark
2givegiveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 talkdet
4religiousreligiousADJDegree=Pos5 talkamod
5talktalkNOUNNumber=Sing2 giveobj
6,,PUNCT_7 calledpunct
7calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 talkacl
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 sermondet
9sermonsermonNOUNNumber=Sing7 calledxcomp
10,,PUNCT_12 peoplepunct
11totoADP_12 peoplecase
12peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 giveobl
13,,PUNCT_17 churchpunct
14usuallyusuallyADV_17 churchadvmod
15ininADP_17 churchcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 churchdet
17churchchurchNOUNNumber=Sing2 giveobl
18..PUNCT_2 givepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1giveto-infinitivea religious talkpeoplea churchvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent talk=Theme to people=Recipient
2callparticiplea religious talk not said herea sermonvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Meaning 2

To tell others strongly that something is right and that they should do it: «preach kindness».

The tree, 16 words
markobjadvmodmarknsubjcopccompccmarknsubjauxconjobjpunctpunctccompobjpunctpunctrootToPARTtellVERBothersNOUNstronglyADVthatSCONJsomethingPRONisAUXrightADJandCCONJthatSCONJtheyPRONshouldAUXdoVERBitPRON:PUNCT«PUNCTpreachVERBkindnessNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 tellmark
2telltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur2 tellobj
4stronglystronglyADV_2 telladvmod
5thatthatSCONJ_8 rightmark
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 rightnsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 rightcop
8rightrightADJDegree=Pos2 tellccomp
9andandCCONJ_13 docc
10thatthatSCONJ_13 domark
11theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs13 donsubj
12shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin13 doaux
13dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf8 rightconj
14ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 doobj
15::PUNCT_17 preachpunct
16««PUNCT_17 preachpunct
17preachpreachVERBVerbForm=Inf2 tellccomp
18kindnesskindnessNOUNNumber=Sing17 preachobj
19»»PUNCT_17 preachpunct
20..PUNCT_2 tellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertto-infinitiveothersstrongly propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent other=Recipient clause=Topic
2ispresentsomethingright propertytree rules
3doshouldothers = otheritvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
4preach speech: other in a quoteinfinitivekindnessvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kindness=Topic

Meaning 3

Usage: informal, disapproving — kept apart, not parsed.

To give advice or tell people what is right in an annoying, bossy way: «Stop preaching at me!».

The tree, 18 words
markobjccconjiobjnsubjcopccompcasedetamodpunctamodoblpunctpunctconjxcompcaseoblpunctpunctpunctrootToPARTgiveVERBadviceNOUNorCCONJtellVERBpeopleNOUNwhatPRONisAUXrightADJinADPanDETannoyingADJ,PUNCTbossyADJwayNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTStopVERBpreachingVERBatADPmePRON!PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 givemark
2givegiveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3adviceadviceNOUNNumber=Sing2 giveobj
4ororCCONJ_5 tellcc
5telltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 giveconj
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 telliobj
7whatwhatPRONPronType=Int9 rightnsubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 rightcop
9rightrightADJDegree=Pos5 tellccomp
10ininADP_15 waycase
11anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 waydet
12annoyingannoyingADJDegree=Pos15 wayamod
13,,PUNCT_12 annoyingpunct
14bossybossyADJDegree=Pos15 wayamod
15waywayNOUNNumber=Sing9 rightobl
16::PUNCT_18 Stoppunct
17««PUNCT_18 Stoppunct
18StopstopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 giveconj
19preachingpreachVERBVerbForm=Ger18 Stopxcomp
20atatADP_21 mecase
21meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs19 preachingobl
22!!PUNCT_18 Stoppunct
23»»PUNCT_18 Stoppunct
24..PUNCT_2 givepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1giveto-infinitiveadvicevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advice=Theme
2tell speech: assertinfinitivepeoplevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent people=Recipient
3ispresenta annoying bossy wayright propertytree rules
4stop in a quoteinfinitivevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
5preach speech: other in a quotegerundat mevn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

'Preach ye not', they preach; 'They shall not preach of these things, that they shall not take shame.' (Prophets MIC.2.6, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: 'Preach ye not', they preach; 'They shall not preach of these things, that they shall not take shame.'

The tree, 18 words
punctnsubjadvmodpunctnsubjccomppunctpunctnsubjauxadvmodconjcasedetoblpunctmarknsubjauxadvmodconjobjpunctpunctroot'PUNCTPreachVERByePRONnotPART',PUNCTtheyPRONpreachVERB;PUNCT'PUNCTTheyPRONshallAUXnotPARTpreachVERBofADPtheseDETthingsNOUN,PUNCTthatSCONJtheyPRONshallAUXnotPARTtakeVERBshameNOUN.PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1''PUNCT_2 Preachpunct
2PreachpreachVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch7 preachnsubj
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg2 Preachadvmod
5',',PUNCT_7 preachpunct
6theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 preachnsubj
7preachpreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 Preachccomp
8;;PUNCT_13 preachpunct
9''PUNCT_13 preachpunct
10TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs13 preachnsubj
11shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin13 preachaux
12notnotPARTPolarity=Neg13 preachadvmod
13preachpreachVERBVerbForm=Inf2 Preachconj
14ofofADP_16 thingscase
15thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem16 thingsdet
16thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur13 preachobl
17,,PUNCT_22 takepunct
18thatthatSCONJ_22 takemark
19theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs22 takensubj
20shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin22 takeaux
21notnotPARTPolarity=Neg22 takeadvmod
22taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf13 preachconj
23shameshameNOUNNumber=Sing22 takeobj
24..PUNCT_2 Preachpunct
25''PUNCT_2 Preachpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not preach speech: otherimperativeyou not said herevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2preach speech: otherpresentyevn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3not preach speech: othershallTheyof this thingsvn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4not takeshallthings = thingshamevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shame=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets MIC.2.6, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNMIC.2.6PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3MIC.2.6MIC.2.6PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 MIC.2.6flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 MIC.2.6flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 2

I have preached righteousness in the great congregation, lo, I did not refrain my lips; O LORD, Thou knowest. (Writings PSA.40.10, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: I have preached righteousness in the great congregation, lo, I did not refrain my lips; O LORD, Thou knowest.

The tree, 19 words
nsubjauxobjcasedetamodoblpunctdiscoursepunctnsubjauxadvmodconjnmod:possobjpunctcaseoblpunctnsubjparataxispunctrootIPRONhaveAUXpreachedVERBrighteousnessNOUNinADPtheDETgreatADJcongregationNOUN,PUNCTloINTJ,PUNCTIPRONdidAUXnotPARTrefrainVERBmyPRONlipsNOUN;PUNCTOADPLORDPROPN,PUNCTThouPRONknowestVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 preachednsubj
2havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 preachedaux
3preachedpreachVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4righteousnessrighteousnessNOUNNumber=Sing3 preachedobj
5ininADP_8 congregationcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 congregationdet
7greatgreatADJDegree=Pos8 congregationamod
8congregationcongregationNOUNNumber=Sing3 preachedobl
9,,PUNCT_15 refrainpunct
10loloINTJ_15 refraindiscourse
11,,PUNCT_10 lopunct
12IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs15 refrainnsubj
13diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 refrainaux
14notnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 refrainadvmod
15refrainrefrainVERBVerbForm=Inf3 preachedconj
16mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 lipsnmod:poss
17lipslipNOUNNumber=Plur15 refrainobj
18;;PUNCT_20 LORDpunct
19OofADPAbbr=Yes20 LORDcase
20LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing3 preachedobl
21,,PUNCT_23 knowestpunct
22ThouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch23 knowestnsubj
23knowestknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 preachedparataxis
24..PUNCT_3 preachedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1preach speech: otherpresent · perfectIrighteousnessthe great congregationof LORDvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent righteousness=Topic
2not refrainpast · do-supportImy lipstree rules
3knowpresentThouvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.40.10, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.40.10PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.40.10PSA.40.10PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.40.10flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.40.10flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 3

'Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and preach toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel; (Prophets EZK.21.7, JPS 1917)

The tree, 24 words
punctnsubjcasenmodpunctamodnmod:possapposcasenmodpunctcccasedetoblpunctccconjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctpunctcompoundobjpunctconjflatpunctroot'PUNCTSonPROPNofADPmanNOUN,PUNCTsetADJthyPRONfaceNOUNtowardADPJerusalemPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJpreachVERBtowardADPtheDETsanctuariesNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJprophesyVERBagainstADPtheDETlandNOUNofADPIsraelPROPN;PUNCT(PUNCTProphetsNOUNEZK.21.7PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1''PUNCT_2 Sonpunct
2SonSonPROPNNumber=Sing13 preachnsubj
3ofofADP_4 mancase
4manmanNOUNNumber=Sing2 Sonnmod
5,,PUNCT_8 facepunct
6setsetADJDegree=Pos8 faceamod
7thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch8 facenmod:poss
8facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing2 Sonappos
9towardtowardADP_10 Jerusalemcase
10JerusalemJerusalemPROPNNumber=Sing8 facenmod
11,,PUNCT_13 preachpunct
12andandCCONJ_13 preachcc
13preachpreachVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
14towardtowardADP_16 sanctuariescase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 sanctuariesdet
16sanctuariessanctuaryNOUNNumber=Plur13 preachobl
17,,PUNCT_19 prophesypunct
18andandCCONJ_19 prophesycc
19prophesyprophesyVERBVerbForm=Inf13 preachconj
20againstagainstADP_22 landcase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 landdet
22landlandNOUNNumber=Sing19 prophesyobl
23ofofADP_24 Israelcase
24IsraelIsraelPROPNNumber=Sing22 landnmod
25;;PUNCT_28 EZK.21.7punct
26((PUNCT_27 Prophetspunct
27ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plur28 EZK.21.7compound
28EZK.21.7EZK.21.7PROPNNumber=Sing13 preachobj
29,,PUNCT_30 JPSpunct
30JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing28 EZK.21.7conj
3119171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card28 EZK.21.7flat
32))PUNCT_28 EZK.21.7punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1preach speech: otherinfinitiveSon of manProphets EZK.21.7 and JPStoward the sanctuariesvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ezk.21.7=Topic
2prophesyinfinitiveSon of man not said hereagainst the land of Israelvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 4

The vicar preached about forgiveness on Sunday.

detnsubjcaseoblcaseoblpunctrootTheDETvicarNOUNpreachedVERBaboutADPforgivenessNOUNonADPSundayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 vicardet
2vicarvicarNOUNNumber=Sing3 preachednsubj
3preachedpreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aboutaboutADP_5 forgivenesscase
5forgivenessforgivenessNOUNNumber=Sing3 preachedobl
6ononADP_7 Sundaycase
7SundaySundayPROPNNumber=Sing3 preachedobl
8..PUNCT_3 preachedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1preach speech: otherpastthe vicarsundayabout forgivenessvn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about forgiveness=Topic

Example 5

Jesus preached to crowds by the lake.

nsubjcaseoblcasedetoblpunctrootJesusPROPNpreachedVERBtoADPcrowdsNOUNbyADPtheDETlakeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JesusJesusPROPNNumber=Sing2 preachednsubj
2preachedpreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_4 crowdscase
4crowdscrowdNOUNNumber=Plur2 preachedobl
5bybyADP_7 lakecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 lakedet
7lakelakeNOUNNumber=Sing2 preachedobl
8..PUNCT_2 preachedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1preach speech: otherpastJesuscrowdsby the lakevn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V PP.recipient PP.topic»: agent=Agent to crowd=Recipient

Example 6

Mum always says we should practise what we preach.

nsubjadvmodnsubjauxccompobjnsubjccomppunctrootMumNOUNalwaysADVsaysVERBwePRONshouldAUXpractiseVERBwhatPRONwePRONpreachVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing3 saysnsubj
2alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot3 saysadvmod
3sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs6 practisensubj
5shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin6 practiseaux
6practisepractiseVERBVerbForm=Inf3 saysccomp
7whatwhatPRONPronType=Int9 preachobj
8wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs9 preachnsubj
9preachpreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 practiseccomp
10..PUNCT_3 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentMumalways propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2practiseshouldwetree rules
3preach speech: otherpresentwevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic

Example 7

Don't preach at me, I know I made a mistake.

auxadvmodcaseoblpunctnsubjparataxisnsubjccompdetobjpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTpreachVERBatADPmePRON,PUNCTIPRONknowVERBIPRONmadeVERBaDETmistakeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 preachaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 preachadvmod
3preachpreachVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4atatADP_5 mecase
5meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 preachobl
6,,PUNCT_8 knowpunct
7IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs8 knownsubj
8knowknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 preachparataxis
9IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs10 madensubj
10mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 knowccomp
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 mistakedet
12mistakemistakeNOUNNumber=Sing10 madeobj
13..PUNCT_3 preachpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not preach speech: otherimperative · do-supportyou not said hereat mevn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2knowpresentIvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3makepastIa mistakevn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Product

Example 8

The coach preaches teamwork every training session.

detnsubjobjdetcompoundobjpunctrootTheDETcoachNOUNpreachesVERBteamworkNOUNeveryDETtrainingNOUNsessionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 coachdet
2coachcoachNOUNNumber=Sing3 preachesnsubj
3preachespreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4teamworkteamworkNOUNNumber=Sing3 preachesobj
5everyeveryDETPronType=Tot7 sessiondet
6trainingtrainingNOUNNumber=Sing7 sessioncompound
7sessionsessionNOUNNumber=Sing3 preachesobj
8..PUNCT_3 preachespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1preach speech: otherpresentthe coachteamworktree rules

Example 9

John the Baptist preached in the desert.

nsubjdetflatcasedetoblpunctrootJohnPROPNtheDETBaptistPROPNpreachedVERBinADPtheDETdesertNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JohnJohnPROPNNumber=Sing4 preachednsubj
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Baptistdet
3BaptistBaptistPROPNNumber=Sing1 Johnflat
4preachedpreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ininADP_7 desertcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 desertdet
7desertdesertNOUNNumber=Sing4 preachedobl
8..PUNCT_4 preachedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1preach speech: otherpastJohnthe desertvn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 10

Telling our class to recycle was preaching to the converted.

csubjnmod:possobjmarkxcompauxcasedetoblpunctrootTellingVERBourPRONclassNOUNtoPARTrecycleVERBwasAUXpreachingVERBtoADPtheDETconvertedADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TellingtellVERBVerbForm=Ger7 preachingcsubj
2ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 classnmod:poss
3classclassNOUNNumber=Sing1 Tellingobj
4totoPART_5 recyclemark
5recyclerecycleVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Tellingxcomp
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 preachingaux
7preachingpreachVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
8totoADP_10 convertedcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 converteddet
10convertedconvertedADJDegree=Pos7 preachingobl
11..PUNCT_7 preachingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertgerundour classvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent class=Recipient clause=Topic
2recycle not said to happento-infinitiveour class not said heretree rules
3preach speech: otherpast · progressiveTellingthe convertedvn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V PP.recipient PP.topic»: agent=Agent to converted=Recipient

Example 11

They were going to hear the clergyman preach.

nsubjauxmarkxcompdetobjxcomppunctrootTheyPRONwereAUXgoingVERBtoPARThearVERBtheDETclergymanNOUNpreachVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 goingnsubj
2werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 goingaux
3goinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4totoPART_5 hearmark
5hearhearVERBVerbForm=Inf3 goingxcomp
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 clergymandet
7clergymanclergymanNOUNNumber=Sing5 hearobj
8preachpreachVERBVerbForm=Inf5 hearxcomp
9..PUNCT_3 goingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopast · progressiveTheyvn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2hearto-infinitiveThey not said herethe clergymantree rules
3preach speech: otherinfinitivethe clergyman not said herevn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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