seek

Who acts: he, I, man, Thou, their, Saul · What happens: seek, mean, look, try, get, do · To what, where: something, it, brethren, him, thou, peace · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

To seek means to look for something or someone.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 seek	mark
2	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 means	csubj
3	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 look	mark
5	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 means	xcomp
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 something	case
7	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 look	obl
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 someone	cc
9	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 something	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	other	roles by
1	seek	to-infinitive		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	mean	present		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	look not said to happen	to-infinitive	for something	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for something=Theme

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 seek means to try to get something, like help, advice or safety.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 seek	mark
2	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 means	csubj
3	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 try	mark
5	try	try	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 means	ccomp
6	to	to	PART	_	7 get	mark
7	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 try	xcomp
8	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 get	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 help	punct
10	like	like	ADP	_	11 help	case
11	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 get	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 advice	punct
13	advice	advice	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 help	conj
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 safety	cc
15	safety	safety	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 advice	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	seek	to-infinitive			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	mean	present			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	try not said to happen	to-infinitive			vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	get not said to happen	to-infinitive	something	like help and advice or safety	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus

Meaning 3

To seek to do something means to try to do it (formal).

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 seek	mark
2	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 means	csubj
3	to	to	PART	_	4 do	mark
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 seek	xcomp
5	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 do	obj
6	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 try	mark
8	try	try	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 means	ccomp
9	to	to	PART	_	10 do	mark
10	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 try	xcomp
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 do	obj
12	(	(	PUNCT	_	13 formal	punct
13	formal	formal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 do	parataxis
14	)	)	PUNCT	_	13 formal	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	roles by
1	seek	to-infinitive		tree rules
2	do not said to happen	to-infinitive	something	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
3	mean	present		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	try not said to happen	to-infinitive		vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
5	do not said to happen	to-infinitive	it	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Example 1

And he said: 'I seek my brethren. (Torah GEN.37.16, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And he said: 'I seek my brethren.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 said	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 seek	punct
5	'	'	PUNCT	_	7 seek	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 seek	nsubj
7	seek	seek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 said	ccomp
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 brethren	nmod:poss
9	brethren	brethren	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 seek	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	he						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	seek	present	I	my brethren					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brethren=Theme

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.37.16, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.37.16	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.37.16	compound
3	GEN.37.16	GEN.37.16	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.37.16	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.37.16	punct

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

Example 2

And the man asked him, saying: 'What seekest thou?' (Torah GEN.37.15, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the man asked him, saying: 'What seekest thou?'

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 asked	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 asked	nsubj
4	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 saying	advcl
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 asked	iobj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 saying	punct
7	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 seekest	punct
9	'	'	PUNCT	_	11 seekest	punct
10	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	11 seekest	obj
11	seekest	seek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 saying	parataxis
12	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	11 seekest	obj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 saying	punct
14	'	'	PUNCT	_	7 saying	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	past	the man		him = he	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
2	say speech: assert	gerund				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	seek	present		thou		tree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.37.15, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.37.15	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.37.15	compound
3	GEN.37.15	GEN.37.15	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.37.15	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.37.15	punct

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

Example 3

Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever. (Torah DEU.23.6, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	4 seek	nsubj
2	shalt	shall	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	4 seek	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 seek	advmod
4	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 peace	nmod:poss
6	peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 seek	obj
7	nor	nor	CCONJ	Polarity=Neg	9 prosperity	cc
8	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 prosperity	nmod:poss
9	prosperity	prosperity	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 peace	conj
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 days	det
11	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	12 days	nmod:poss
12	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 seek	obl:unmarked
13	for	for	ADP	_	14 ever	case
14	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	4 seek	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 seek	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not seek	shall	Thou	their peace nor peace's prosperity			day		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent peace=Location for ever=Theme
2	pacify		their = they						nom peace «state transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.23.6, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 DEU.23.6	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 DEU.23.6	compound
3	DEU.23.6	DEU.23.6	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 DEU.23.6	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 DEU.23.6	punct

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

Example 4

I will seek it yet again.' (Writings PRO.23.35, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: I will seek it yet again.'

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	3 seek	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 seek	aux
3	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 seek	obj
5	yet	yet	ADV	_	6 again	advmod
6	again	again	ADV	_	3 seek	advmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 seek	punct
8	'	'	PUNCT	_	3 seek	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seek	future	I	it			again		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.23.35, 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	PRO.23.35	PRO.23.35	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 PRO.23.35	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 PRO.23.35	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 5

How trimmest thou thy way to seek love! (Prophets JER.2.33, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: How trimmest thou thy way to seek love!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 trimmest	advmod
2	trimmest	trim	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 way	nsubj
3	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	5 way	nsubj
4	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	5 way	nmod:poss
5	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 seek	mark
7	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 way	acl
8	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 seek	obj
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 way	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seek	to-infinitive		love					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent love=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.2.33, 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	JER.2.33	JER.2.33	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JER.2.33	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JER.2.33	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 6

And Saul and his men went to seek him. (Prophets 1SA.23.25, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Saul and his men went to seek him.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	6 went	cc
2	Saul	Saul	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 went	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 men	cc
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 men	nmod:poss
5	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Saul	conj
6	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 seek	mark
8	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 went	xcomp
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 seek	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	Saul and his men						vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	seek	to-infinitive	Saul and his men not said here	him = he					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1SA.23.25, 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	1SA.23.25	1SA.23.25	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Prophets	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 1SA.23.25	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 7

We played hide and seek in the garden.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 played	nsubj
2	played	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	hide	hide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 played	xcomp
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 seek	cc
5	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 hide	conj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 garden	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 garden	det
8	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 seek	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 played	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	roles by
1	play	past	We		vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	hide	infinitive	We not said here		vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	seek	infinitive	We not said here	the garden	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent in garden=Location

Example 8

If you are lost, seek help from a police officer.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	If	if	SCONJ	_	4 lost	mark
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 lost	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 lost	aux:pass
4	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 seek	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 lost	punct
6	seek	seek	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 seek	obj
8	from	from	ADP	_	11 officer	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 officer	det
10	police	police	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 officer	compound
11	officer	officer	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 seek	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 seek	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose a condition, not said to happen	present · passive		you					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
2	seek	imperative	you not said here	help		a police officer			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent help=Theme

Example 9

The knights set out to seek the treasure.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 knights	det
2	knights	knight	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 set	nsubj
3	set	set	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	out	out	ADP	_	3 set	compound:prt
5	to	to	PART	_	6 seek	mark
6	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 set	xcomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 treasure	det
8	treasure	treasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 seek	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 set	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	set out	past	the knights						vn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	seek	to-infinitive	the knights not said here	the treasure					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treasure=Theme

Example 10

Seek shelter during a thunderstorm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Seek	seek	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	shelter	shelter	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Seek	obj
3	during	during	ADP	_	5 thunderstorm	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 thunderstorm	det
5	thunderstorm	thunderstorm	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Seek	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Seek	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seek	imperative	you not said here	shelter			during a thunderstorm		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shelter=Theme

Example 11

Ready or not, here I come — I'm coming to seek you!

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ready	ready	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 come	nsubj
2	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 here	cc
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 here	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 here	punct
5	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	1 Ready	conj
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 come	nsubj
7	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	—	-	PUNCT	_	11 coming	punct
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 coming	nsubj
10	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 coming	aux
11	coming	come	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 come	advcl
12	to	to	PART	_	13 seek	mark
13	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 coming	advcl
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 seek	obj
15	!	!	PUNCT	_	7 come	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	come	present	Ready		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	come	present · progressive	I		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	seek	to-infinitive	I not said here	you	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme

Example 12

Many people seek advice from the library.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 people	amod
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 seek	nsubj
3	seek	seek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	advice	advice	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 seek	obj
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 library	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 library	det
7	library	library	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 seek	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 seek	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seek	present	Many people	advice		the library			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advice=Theme

Example 13

She sought a quiet place to read.

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 sought	nsubj
2	sought	seek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 place	det
4	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 place	amod
5	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sought	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 read	mark
7	read	read	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 place	acl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sought	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seek	past	She	a quiet place					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Theme
2	read	to-infinitive	She not said here	a quiet place not said here					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 14

“I am seeking the three bulrushes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	4 seeking	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 seeking	nsubj
3	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 seeking	aux
4	seeking	seek	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bulrushes	det
6	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 bulrushes	nummod
7	bulrushes	bulrush	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 seeking	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 seeking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seek in a quote	present · progressive	I	the three bulrushes					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bulrush=Theme

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