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reason

Who acts: reason, something, someone, famine, plenty, thou · What happens: be, happen, do, think, reach, not know · To what, where: something, power, answer, plenty, land, LORD God · Speech: someone speaks here

«reason» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 15 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: reason in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A reason is why something happens or why someone does something; a cause or explanation.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopnsubjadvcl:relclccadvmodnsubjconjobjpunctdetparataxisccconjpunctrootADETreasonNOUNisAUXwhyADVsomethingPRONhappensVERBorCCONJwhyADVsomeonePRONdoesVERBsomethingPRON;PUNCTaDETcauseNOUNorCCONJexplanationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 reasondet
2reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing4 whynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 whycop
4whywhyADVPronType=Relrootroot
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 happensnsubj
6happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 whyadvcl:relcl
7ororCCONJ_10 doescc
8whywhyADVPronType=Int10 doesadvmod
9someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 doesnsubj
10doesdoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 happensconj
11somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 doesobj
12;;PUNCT_14 causepunct
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 causedet
14causecauseNOUNNumber=Sing4 whyparataxis
15ororCCONJ_16 explanationcc
16explanationexplanationNOUNNumber=Sing14 causeconj
17..PUNCT_4 whypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta reasonwhy propertytree rules
2happenpresentsomethingvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3dopresentsomeonesomethingvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality

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

Reason is the power to think clearly and sensibly.

nsubjcopdetmarkacladvmodccconjpunctrootReasonNOUNisAUXtheDETpowerNOUNtoPARTthinkVERBclearlyADVandCCONJsensiblyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing4 powernsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 powercop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 powerdet
4powerpowerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5totoPART_6 thinkmark
6thinkthinkVERBVerbForm=Inf4 poweracl
7clearlyclearlyADV_6 thinkadvmod
8andandCCONJ_9 sensiblycc
9sensiblysensiblyADV_7 clearlyconj
10..PUNCT_4 powerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentReasonthe powertree rules
2think speech: otherto-infinitiveclearly propertyvn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

To reason is to think something through step by step to reach an answer.

The tree, 14 words
caseoblcopmarkobjcasenmodcasenmodmarkacldetobjpunctrootToADPreasonNOUNisAUXtoPARTthinkVERBsomethingPRONthroughADPstepNOUNbyADPstepNOUNtoPARTreachVERBanDETanswerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoADP_2 reasoncase
2reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing5 thinkobl
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 thinkcop
4totoPART_5 thinkmark
5thinkthinkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 thinkobj
7throughthroughADP_8 stepcase
8stepstepNOUNNumber=Sing6 somethingnmod
9bybyADP_10 stepcase
10stepstepNOUNNumber=Sing6 somethingnmod
11totoPART_12 reachmark
12reachreachVERBVerbForm=Inf6 somethingacl
13anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 answerdet
14answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing12 reachobj
15..PUNCT_5 thinkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentto reason; think propertytree rules
2reachto-infinitivea answervn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent answer=Theme

Example 1

and the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine which followeth; for it shall be very grievous. (Torah GEN.41.31, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: and the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine which followeth; for it shall be very grievous.

The tree, 23 words
ccdetnsubj:passauxadvmodaux:passcasedetoblcaseoblcasedetnmodnsubjacl:relclpunctmarknsubjauxcopadvmodconjpunctrootandCCONJtheDETplentyNOUNshallAUXnotPARTbeAUXknownVERBinADPtheDETlandNOUNbyADPreasonNOUNofADPthatDETfamineNOUNwhichPRONfollowethVERB;PUNCTforSCONJitPRONshallAUXbeAUXveryADVgrievousADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1andandCCONJ_7 knowncc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 plentydet
3plentyplentyNOUNNumber=Sing7 knownnsubj:pass
4shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin7 knownaux
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 knownadvmod
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 knownaux:pass
7knownknowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8ininADP_10 landcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 landdet
10landlandNOUNNumber=Sing7 knownobl
11bybyADP_12 reasoncase
12reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing7 knownobl
13ofofADP_15 faminecase
14thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem15 faminedet
15faminefamineNOUNNumber=Sing12 reasonnmod
16whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel17 followethnsubj
17followethfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 famineacl:relcl
18;;PUNCT_24 grievouspunct
19forforSCONJ_24 grievousmark
20ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 grievousnsubj
21shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin24 grievousaux
22bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf24 grievouscop
23veryveryADV_24 grievousadvmod
24grievousgrievousADJDegree=Pos7 knownconj
25..PUNCT_7 knownpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not knowshall · passivereason of that faminethe plentythe landvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer subject=Stimulus
2followpresentthat faminevn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3isshallplentygrievous propertytree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.41.31, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.41.31PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.41.31punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.41.31compound
3GEN.41.31GEN.41.31PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.41.31conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.41.31punct

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

Example 2

because thou didst not serve the LORD thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, by reason of the abundance of all things; (Torah DEU.28.47, JPS 1917)

The tree, 28 words
marknsubjauxadvmodadvcldetamodnmod:possobjcasenmodpunctcccaseconjcasenmodpunctcaseparataxiscasedetnmodcasedetnmodpunctpunctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctrootbecauseSCONJthouPRONdidstAUXnotPARTserveVERBtheDETLORDPROPNthyPRONGodPROPNwithADPjoyfulnessNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwithADPgladnessNOUNofADPheartNOUN,PUNCTbyADPreasonNOUNofADPtheDETabundanceNOUNofADPallDETthingsNOUN;PUNCT(PUNCTTorahPROPNDEU.28.47PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1becausebecauseSCONJ_5 servemark
2thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch5 servensubj
3didstdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 serveaux
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 serveadvmod
5serveserveVERBVerbForm=Inf30 DEU.28.47advcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Goddet
7LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing9 Godamod
8thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch9 Godnmod:poss
9GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing5 serveobj
10withwithADP_11 joyfulnesscase
11joyfulnessjoyfulnessNOUNNumber=Sing9 Godnmod
12,,PUNCT_15 gladnesspunct
13andandCCONJ_15 gladnesscc
14withwithADP_15 gladnesscase
15gladnessgladnessNOUNNumber=Sing9 Godconj
16ofofADP_17 heartcase
17heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing15 gladnessnmod
18,,PUNCT_20 reasonpunct
19bybyADP_20 reasoncase
20reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing5 serveparataxis
21ofofADP_23 abundancecase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 abundancedet
23abundanceabundanceNOUNNumber=Sing20 reasonnmod
24ofofADP_26 thingscase
25allallDETPronType=Tot26 thingsdet
26thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur23 abundancenmod
27;;PUNCT_5 servepunct
28((PUNCT_30 DEU.28.47punct
29TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing30 DEU.28.47compound
30DEU.28.47DEU.28.47PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
31,,PUNCT_32 JPSpunct
32JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing30 DEU.28.47conj
3319171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card30 DEU.28.47flat
34))PUNCT_30 DEU.28.47punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not servepast · do-supportthouthy LORD God and gladness of heartwith joyfulnessvn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent god=Recipient with joyfulness=Theme

Example 3

And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan languished by reason of the famine. (Torah GEN.47.13, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan languished by reason of the famine.

The tree, 32 words
ccexpldetnsubjcasedet:predetdetnmodpunctcasedetoblcopadvmodparataxispunctmarkfixeddetnsubjcasenmodccdetconjcasenmodconjcaseoblcasedetnmodpunctrootAndCCONJtherePRONwasVERBnoDETbreadNOUNinADPallDETtheDETlandNOUN;PUNCTforADPtheDETfamineNOUNwasAUXveryADVsoreADJ,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJtheDETlandNOUNofADPEgyptPROPNandCCONJtheDETlandNOUNofADPCanaanPROPNlanguishedVERBbyADPreasonNOUNofADPtheDETfamineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 wascc
2theretherePRONPronType=Dem3 wasexpl
3wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4nonoDETPronType=Neg5 breaddet
5breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing3 wasnsubj
6ininADP_9 landcase
7allallDETPronType=Tot9 landdet:predet
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 landdet
9landlandNOUNNumber=Sing5 breadnmod
10;;PUNCT_16 sorepunct
11forforADP_13 faminecase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 faminedet
13faminefamineNOUNNumber=Sing16 soreobl
14wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 sorecop
15veryveryADV_16 soreadvmod
16soresoreADJDegree=Pos3 wasparataxis
17,,PUNCT_29 languishedpunct
18sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ29 languishedmark
19thatthatSCONJ_18 sofixed
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 landdet
21landlandNOUNNumber=Sing29 languishednsubj
22ofofADP_23 Egyptcase
23EgyptEgyptPROPNNumber=Sing21 landnmod
24andandCCONJ_26 landcc
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 landdet
26landlandNOUNNumber=Sing23 Egyptconj
27ofofADP_28 Canaancase
28CanaanCanaanPROPNNumber=Sing26 landnmod
29languishedlanguishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 soreconj
30bybyADP_31 reasoncase
31reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing29 languishedobl
32ofofADP_34 faminecase
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 faminedet
34faminefamineNOUNNumber=Sing31 reasonnmod
35..PUNCT_3 waspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepastno bread in all landtherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2ispastfor the famine; sore propertytree rules
3languishpastthe land of Egypt and the land of Canaanby reason of the faminevn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by reason=Location

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.47.13, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.47.13PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.47.13punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.47.13compound
3GEN.47.13GEN.47.13PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.47.13conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.47.13punct

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

Example 4

Which are black by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow hideth itself; (Writings JOB.6.16, JPS 1917)

The tree, 18 words
nsubjcopcaseoblcasedetnmodpunctccadvmoddetnsubjconjobjpunctpunctparataxisappospunctflatflatpunctrootWhichPRONareAUXblackADJbyADPreasonNOUNofADPtheDETiceNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwhereinADVtheDETsnowNOUNhidethVERBitselfPRON;PUNCT(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.6.16PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichPRONPronType=Rel3 blacknsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 blackcop
3blackblackADJDegree=Posrootroot
4bybyADP_5 reasoncase
5reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing3 blackobl
6ofofADP_8 icecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 icedet
8iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing5 reasonnmod
9,,PUNCT_14 hidethpunct
10andandCCONJ_14 hidethcc
11whereinwhereinADVPronType=Int14 hidethadvmod
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 snowdet
13snowsnowNOUNNumber=Sing14 hidethnsubj
14hidethhideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 blackconj
15itselfitselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes14 hidethobj
16;;PUNCT_18 Writingspunct
17((PUNCT_18 Writingspunct
18WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plur3 blackparataxis
19JOB.6.16JOB.6.16PROPNNumber=Sing18 Writingsappos
20,,PUNCT_21 JPSpunct
21JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing19 JOB.6.16flat
2219171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card19 JOB.6.16flat
23))PUNCT_18 Writingspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentby reason of the ice; black propertytree rules
2hidepresentthe snowsnowwherein propertyvn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent itself=Patient

Example 5

Notwithstanding I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God. (Writings JOB.13.3, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Notwithstanding I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.

The tree, 14 words
csubjobjauxcasedetoblpunctccnsubjconjcaseoblcasenmodpunctrootNotwithstandingVERBIPRONwouldAUXspeakVERBtoADPtheDETAlmightyNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJIPRONdesireVERBtoADPreasonNOUNwithADPGodPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NotwithstandingnotwithstandVERBVerbForm=Ger4 speakcsubj
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs1 Notwithstandingobj
3wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 speakaux
4speakspeakVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoADP_7 Almightycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Almightydet
7AlmightyalmightyNOUNNumber=Sing4 speakobl
8,,PUNCT_11 desirepunct
9andandCCONJ_11 desirecc
10IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs11 desirensubj
11desiredesireVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 speakconj
12totoADP_13 reasoncase
13reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing11 desireobl
14withwithADP_15 Godcase
15GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing13 reasonnmod
16..PUNCT_4 speakpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1notwithstandgerundItree rules
2speak speech: otherwouldNotwithstandingto the Almightyvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to almighty=Co-Agent
3desirepresentIto reason with Godvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.13.3, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.13.3PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.13.3JOB.13.3PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.13.3flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.13.3flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 6

Let them be turned back by reason of their shame that say: 'Aha, aha.' (Writings PSA.70.3, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Let them be turned back by reason of their shame that say: 'Aha, aha.'

The tree, 14 words
objaux:passxcompcompound:prtcaseoblcasenmod:possnmodnsubjacl:relclpunctpunctdiscoursepunctvocativepunctpunctrootLetVERBthemPRONbeAUXturnedVERBbackADPbyADPreasonNOUNofADPtheirPRONshameNOUNthatPRONsayVERB:PUNCT'PUNCTAhaINTJ,PUNCTahaNOUN.PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LetletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Letobj
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 turnedaux:pass
4turnedturnVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass1 Letxcomp
5backbackADP_1 Letcompound:prt
6bybyADP_7 reasoncase
7reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing1 Letobl
8ofofADP_10 shamecase
9theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 shamenmod:poss
10shameshameNOUNNumber=Sing7 reasonnmod
11thatthatPRONPronType=Rel12 saynsubj
12saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 shameacl:relcl
13::PUNCT_15 Ahapunct
14''PUNCT_15 Ahapunct
15AhaahaINTJ_1 Letdiscourse
16,,PUNCT_17 ahapunct
17ahaahaNOUNNumber=Sing15 Ahavocative
18..PUNCT_1 Letpunct
19''PUNCT_1 Letpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1let backimperativeyou not said herethem = theyby reason of their shametree rules
2turn backinfinitive · passivethem = they not said herevn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»
3say speech: assertpresenttheir shamevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4shametheir = theynom shame «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.70.3, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.70.3PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.70.3PSA.70.3PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.70.3flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.70.3flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 7

What is the reason you were late?

copdetnsubjnsubjcopacl:relclpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtheDETreasonNOUNyouPRONwereAUXlateADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 reasondet
4reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 latensubj
6werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 latecop
7latelateADJDegree=Pos4 reasonacl:relcl
8??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe reasontree rules
2ispastyouthe reason not said herelate propertytree rules

Example 8

Give a reason for your answer.

detobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootGiveVERBaDETreasonNOUNforADPyourPRONanswerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GivegiveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 reasondet
3reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing1 Giveobj
4forforADP_6 answercase
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 answernmod:poss
6answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing3 reasonnmod
7..PUNCT_1 Givepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1giveimperativeyou not said herea reasonfor your answervn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent reason=Theme for answer=Asset
2answeryournom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 9

We wear helmets for a good reason.

nsubjobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootWePRONwearVERBhelmetsNOUNforADPaDETgoodADJreasonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wearnsubj
2wearwearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3helmetshelmetNOUNNumber=Plur2 wearobj
4forforADP_7 reasoncase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 reasondet
6goodgoodADJDegree=Pos7 reasonamod
7reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing2 wearobl
8..PUNCT_2 wearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpresentWehelmetsfor a good reasonvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent helmet=Theme

Example 10

She cried for no reason at all.

nsubjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootShePRONcriedVERBforADPnoDETreasonNOUNatADPallDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 criednsubj
2criedcryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_5 reasoncase
4nonoDETPronType=Neg5 reasondet
5reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing2 criedobl
6atatADP_7 allcase
7allallDETPronType=Tot5 reasonnmod
8..PUNCT_2 criedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cry speech: expresspastShefor no reason at allvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for reason=Recipient

Example 11

Let's reason it out step by step.

objobjobjcompound:prtoblcaseoblpunctrootLetVERB'sPRONreasonNOUNitPRONoutADPstepNOUNbyADPstepNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LetletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2'swePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs1 Letobj
3reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing1 Letobj
4ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Letobj
5outoutADP_1 Letcompound:prt
6stepstepNOUNNumber=Sing1 Letobl
7bybyADP_8 stepcase
8stepstepNOUNNumber=Sing1 Letobl
9..PUNCT_1 Letpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1let outimperativeyou not said here'sby step; step obltree rules

Example 12

The reason the ice melted is the heat.

detnsubjdetnsubjacl:relclcopdetpunctrootTheDETreasonNOUNtheDETiceNOUNmeltedVERBisAUXtheDETheatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 reasondet
2reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing8 heatnsubj
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 icedet
4iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing5 meltednsubj
5meltedmeltVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 reasonacl:relcl
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 heatcop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 heatdet
8heatheatNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 heatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meltparticiplethe icethe reason not said herevn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient reason=Result
2is apresentthe reasonthe heattree rules

Example 13

You can eat sweets within reason.

nsubjauxobjcaseoblpunctrootYouPRONcanAUXeatVERBsweetsNOUNwithinADPreasonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 eatnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 eataux
3eateatVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4sweetssweetNOUNNumber=Plur3 eatobj
5withinwithinADP_6 reasoncase
6reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing3 eatobl
7..PUNCT_3 eatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatcanYousweetswithin reasonvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sweet=Patient

Example 14

I tried to reason with my little brother.

nsubjcaseoblcasenmod:possamodnmodpunctrootIPRONtriedVERBtoADPreasonNOUNwithADPmyPRONlittleADJbrotherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 triednsubj
2triedtryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_4 reasoncase
4reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing2 triedobl
5withwithADP_8 brothercase
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 brothernmod:poss
7littlelittleADJDegree=Pos8 brotheramod
8brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing4 reasonnmod
9..PUNCT_2 triedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trypastIto reason with my little brothervn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Example 15

"The reason is this, then," said the potter.

punctdetnsubjcopnmodpunctadvmodpunctpunctdetobjpunctroot"PUNCTTheDETreasonNOUNisAUXthisPRON,PUNCTthenADV,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETpotterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_10 saidpunct
2ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 reasondet
3reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing10 saidnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 thiscop
5thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 reasonnmod
6,,PUNCT_3 reasonpunct
7thenthenADVPronType=Dem10 saidadvmod
8,,PUNCT_7 thenpunct
9""PUNCT_7 thenpunct
10saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 potterdet
12potterpotterNOUNNumber=Sing10 saidobj
13..PUNCT_10 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepresentthistree rules
2say speech: assertpastthe reasonthe potterthenvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent potter=Topic

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