scoff

Who acts: way, They, none, princes, wrath, remedy · What happens: scoff, be, talk, mock, speak, deride · To what, where: someone, it, mocking way, food, Scoff food, wickedness utter oppression · Speech: someone speaks here

«scoff» 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: scoff in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

To scoff at someone or something is to laugh at it or talk about it in a mocking way, as if it were silly.

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 scoff	mark
2	scoff	scoff	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 laugh	advcl
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 someone	case
4	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 scoff	obl
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 something	cc
6	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 someone	conj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 laugh	cop
8	to	to	PART	_	9 laugh	mark
9	laugh	laugh	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 it	case
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 laugh	obl
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 talk	cc
13	talk	talk	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	9 laugh	conj
14	about	about	ADP	_	15 it	case
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 talk	obl
16	in	in	ADP	_	19 way	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 way	det
18	mocking	mock	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	19 way	amod
19	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 talk	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 silly	punct
21	as	as	SCONJ	_	25 silly	mark
22	if	if	SCONJ	_	25 silly	mark
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 silly	nsubj
24	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 silly	cop
25	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 talk	conj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 laugh	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	scoff	to-infinitive		someone		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present		it	laugh property	tree rules
3	talk	infinitive		a mocking way	about it	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic
4	mock	gerund				vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	is a condition, not said to happen	past	way		silly property	tree rules

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: UK, Australia, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

To scoff food is to eat it very quickly and greedily.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 scoff	mark
2	scoff	scoff	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 eat	advcl
3	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 scoff	obj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 eat	cop
5	to	to	PART	_	6 eat	mark
6	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 eat	obj
8	very	very	ADV	_	9 quickly	advmod
9	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	6 eat	advmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 greedily	cc
11	greedily	greedily	ADV	_	9 quickly	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 eat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scoff	to-infinitive		food					vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme
2	is	present						eat, quickly property	tree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: UK slang — kept apart, not parsed.

Scoff is food.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Scoff	scoff	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 food	compound
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 food	cop
3	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 food	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		Scoff food					tree rules

Example 1

They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression; they speak as if there were none on high. (Writings PSA.73.8, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression; they speak as if there were none on high.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 scoff	nsubj
2	scoff	scoff	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 oppression	punct
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 oppression	cc
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 wickedness	case
6	wickedness	wickedness	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 oppression	compound
7	utter	utter	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 oppression	amod
8	oppression	oppression	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 scoff	obl
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 speak	punct
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 speak	nsubj
11	speak	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 scoff	conj
12	as	as	SCONJ	_	15 were	mark
13	if	if	SCONJ	_	15 were	mark
14	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	15 were	expl
15	were	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 speak	ccomp
16	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	15 were	nsubj
17	on	on	ADP	_	18 high	case
18	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 were	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 scoff	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	scoff	present	They	wickedness utter oppression		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	speak speech: other	present	they			tree rules
3	be a condition, not said to happen	past	none		high; there	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on high=Location

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.73.8, 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.73.8	PSA.73.8	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 PSA.73.8	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 PSA.73.8	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 2

And they scoff at kings, and princes are a derision unto them; they deride every stronghold, for they heap up earth, and take it. (Prophets HAB.1.10, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And they scoff at kings, and princes are a derision unto them; they deride every stronghold, for they heap up earth, and take it.

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 scoff	cc
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 scoff	nsubj
3	scoff	scoff	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 kings	case
5	kings	king	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 scoff	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 derision	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 derision	cc
8	princes	prince	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 derision	nsubj
9	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 derision	cop
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 derision	det
11	derision	derision	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 scoff	obl
12	unto	unto	ADP	_	13 them	case
13	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 derision	nmod
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 deride	punct
15	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 deride	nsubj
16	deride	deride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 scoff	parataxis
17	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	18 stronghold	det
18	stronghold	stronghold	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 deride	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 heap	punct
20	for	for	SCONJ	_	22 heap	mark
21	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 heap	nsubj
22	heap	heap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 deride	conj
23	up	up	ADP	_	22 heap	compound:prt
24	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 heap	obj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 take	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 take	cc
27	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 deride	conj
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 take	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 scoff	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	scoff	present	they		at kings	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	princes	a derision	unto kings = king	tree rules
3	deride	present	princes = prince	every stronghold		vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stronghold=Theme
4	heap up	present	princes = prince	earth		vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent earth=Theme
5	take	infinitive	princes = prince not said here	earth		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets HAB.1.10, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	HAB.1.10	HAB.1.10	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 HAB.1.10	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 HAB.1.10	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 3

but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised His words, and scoffed at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against His people, till there was no remedy. (Writings 2CH.36.16, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised His words, and scoffed at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against His people, till there was no remedy.

The tree, 31 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	but	but	CCONJ	_	3 mocked	cc
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 mocked	nsubj
3	mocked	mock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 messengers	det
5	messengers	messenger	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 mocked	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 God	case
7	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 messengers	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 despised	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 despised	cc
10	despised	despise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 mocked	conj
11	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 words	nmod:poss
12	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 despised	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 scoffed	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 scoffed	cc
15	scoffed	scoff	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 mocked	conj
16	at	at	ADP	_	18 prophets	case
17	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 prophets	nmod:poss
18	prophets	prophet	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 scoffed	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 arose	punct
20	until	until	SCONJ	_	26 arose	mark
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 wrath	det
22	wrath	wrath	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 arose	nsubj
23	of	of	ADP	_	25 LORD	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 LORD	det
25	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 wrath	nmod
26	arose	arise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 scoffed	conj
27	against	against	ADP	_	29 people	case
28	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 people	nmod:poss
29	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 arose	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 was	punct
31	till	till	SCONJ	_	33 was	mark
32	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	33 was	expl
33	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 arose	advcl
34	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	35 remedy	det
35	remedy	remedy	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 was	nsubj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 mocked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	mock	past	they	the messengers of God			vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent messenger=Theme
2	despise	past	they not said here	God's words			vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus
3	scoff	participle	they not said here		God's prophets		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	arise	past	the wrath of the LORD			against wrath's people	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme against people=Location
5	be	past	no remedy		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	word		God				nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Writings 2CH.36.16, 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	2CH.36.16	2CH.36.16	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Writings	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 1917	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 1917	nmod:unmarked
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 2CH.36.16	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 4

Everyone scoffed at his idea of a flying bike.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	2 scoffed	nsubj
2	scoffed	scoff	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 idea	case
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 idea	nmod:poss
5	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 scoffed	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 bike	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 bike	det
8	flying	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 bike	amod
9	bike	bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 idea	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 scoffed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scoff	past	Everyone			his idea of a flying bike			vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	fly	gerund							vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

My brother scoffed all the chips before I got any. (UK, informal)

Sentence 1: My brother scoffed all the chips before I got any.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 brother	nmod:poss
2	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 scoffed	nsubj
3	scoffed	scoff	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 chips	det:predet
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 chips	det
6	chips	chip	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 scoffed	obj
7	before	before	SCONJ	_	9 got	mark
8	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 got	nsubj
9	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 scoffed	advcl
10	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	9 got	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 scoffed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scoff	past	My brother	all chips					vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chip=Theme
2	get	past	I	any					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer any=Stimulus

Sentence 2: (UK, informal)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 UK	punct
2	UK	UK	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 informal	punct
4	informal	informal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 UK	conj
5	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 UK	punct

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

Example 6

Don't scoff your dinner — eat slowly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 scoff	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 scoff	advmod
3	scoff	scoff	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 dinner	nmod:poss
5	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 scoff	obj
6	—	-	PUNCT	_	7 eat	punct
7	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 scoff	conj
8	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	7 eat	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 scoff	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not scoff	imperative · do-support	you not said here	your dinner					vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=Theme
2	eat	infinitive	you not said here					slowly property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

She scoffed when I said I'd seen a ghost.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 scoffed	nsubj
2	scoffed	scoff	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 said	advmod
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 scoffed	advcl
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 seen	nsubj
7	'd	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 seen	aux
8	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 said	ccomp
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 ghost	det
10	ghost	ghost	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 seen	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 scoffed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	scoff	past	She		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	past	I		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	see	past · perfect	I	a ghost	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ghost=Stimulus

Example 8

The dog scoffed the sausages off the plate.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 dog	det
2	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 scoffed	nsubj
3	scoffed	scoff	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sausages	det
5	sausages	sausage	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 scoffed	obj
6	off	off	ADP	_	8 plate	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 plate	det
8	plate	plate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 scoffed	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 scoffed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scoff	past	the dog	the sausages				off the plate	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sausage=Theme

Example 9

People scoffed, but the Wright brothers did fly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	People	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 scoffed	nsubj
2	scoffed	scoff	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fly	punct
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 fly	cc
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 brothers	det
6	Wright	Wright	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 brothers	compound
7	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 fly	nsubj
8	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 fly	aux
9	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 scoffed	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 scoffed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scoff	past	People						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	fly	past · do-support	the Wright brothers						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 10

Let's get some scoff before the film. (UK slang)

Sentence 1: Let's get some scoff before the film.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	's	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	1 Let	obj
3	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp
4	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	5 scoff	det
5	scoff	scoff	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 get	obj
6	before	before	ADP	_	8 film	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 film	det
8	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 get	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	's					tree rules
2	get	infinitive	's not said here	some scoff			before the film		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer scoff=Stimulus

Sentence 2: (UK slang)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 slang	punct
2	UK	UK	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 slang	compound
3	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 slang	punct

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

Example 11

Then the Prince stood on the beach, and in the pride of his strength he scoffed and said:

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 stood	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Prince	det
3	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 stood	nsubj
4	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 beach	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 beach	det
7	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stood	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 scoffed	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 scoffed	cc
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 pride	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 pride	det
12	pride	pride	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 scoffed	obl
13	of	of	ADP	_	15 strength	case
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 strength	nmod:poss
15	strength	strength	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 pride	nmod
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 scoffed	nsubj
17	scoffed	scoff	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stood	parataxis
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 said	cc
19	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 scoffed	conj
20	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 stood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	the Prince		the beach	then		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on beach=Location
2	scoff	past	Prince				in the pride of Prince's strength	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in pride=Theme
3	say speech: assert	past	Prince not said here					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	pride			Prince's strength				nom pride «feeling transitive»: of=patient

Text: the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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