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Who acts: you, whatcha, wassup, I, Exams, man · What happens: use, ask, be, mean, tell, see · To what, where: that, one, colour, thing, me, surprise · Speech: someone speaks here

«what» in the Judaism dictionary: its 8 meanings for a pupil and its 19 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: what in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

What is used to ask about a thing: «What is that?».

The tree, 11 words
nsubj:passaux:passmarkxcompcasedetoblpunctpunctobjcopnmodpunctpunctpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXusedVERBtoPARTaskVERBaboutADPaDETthingNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTWhatPRONisAUXthatPRON?PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 usednsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 usedaux:pass
3useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4totoPART_5 askmark
5askaskVERBVerbForm=Inf3 usedxcomp
6aboutaboutADP_8 thingcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 thingdet
8thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing5 askobl
9::PUNCT_13 thatpunct
10««PUNCT_13 thatpunct
11WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int13 thatobj
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 thatcop
13thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem8 thingnmod
14??PUNCT_5 askpunct
15»»PUNCT_5 askpunct
16..PUNCT_3 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresent · passivevn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Theme clause=Eventuality
2ask speech: askto-infinitiveabout a thingvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V PP.topic whether S»: agent=Agent about thing=Topic
3is a in a quotepresentthattree 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

What asks which one or which kind: «What colour is it?».

The tree, 11 words
nsubjdetobjccdetconjpunctpunctdetparataxiscopnmodpunctpunctpunctrootWhatPRONasksVERBwhichDEToneNOUNorCCONJwhichDETkindNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTWhatDETcolourNOUNisAUXitPRON?PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 asksnsubj
2asksaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3whichwhichDETPronType=Int4 onedet
4oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing2 asksobj
5ororCCONJ_7 kindcc
6whichwhichDETPronType=Int7 kinddet
7kindkindNOUNNumber=Sing4 oneconj
8::PUNCT_2 askspunct
9««PUNCT_11 colourpunct
10WhatwhatDETPronType=Int11 colourdet
11colourcolourNOUNNumber=Sing2 asksparataxis
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 itcop
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 colournmod
14??PUNCT_11 colourpunct
15»»PUNCT_11 colourpunct
16..PUNCT_2 askspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpresentwhich one or which kindvn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP that S»: agent=Agent one=Recipient clause=Topic
2is a in a quotepresentcolourtree rules

Meaning 3

What can mean «the thing that»: «Tell me what you saw».

The tree, 11 words
objauxpunctdetobjnsubjpunctpunctpunctparataxisiobjobjnsubjccomppunctpunctrootWhatPRONcanAUXmeanVERB«PUNCTtheDETthingNOUNthatPRON»PUNCT:PUNCT«PUNCTTellVERBmePRONwhatPRONyouPRONsawVERB»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 meanobj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4««PUNCT_6 thingpunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 thingdet
6thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing3 meanobj
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 »nsubj
8»»PUNCT_6 thingpunct
9::PUNCT_11 Tellpunct
10««PUNCT_11 Tellpunct
11TelltellVERBVerbForm=Inf6 thingparataxis
12meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs11 Telliobj
13whatwhatPRONPronType=Int15 sawobj
14youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs15 sawnsubj
15sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 Tellccomp
16»»PUNCT_11 Tellpunct
17..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanthe thingtree rules
2tell speech: assert in a quoteinfinitivemevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic
3see in a quotepastyouvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus

Meaning 4

What is used to show surprise: «What a big dog!».

The tree, 10 words
nsubj:passaux:passmarkadvclobjpunctpunctdet:predetdetamodparataxispunctpunctpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXusedVERBtoPARTshowVERBsurpriseNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTWhatDETaDETbigADJdogNOUN!PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 usednsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 usedaux:pass
3useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4totoPART_5 showmark
5showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf3 usedadvcl
6surprisesurpriseNOUNNumber=Sing5 showobj
7::PUNCT_3 usedpunct
8««PUNCT_12 dogpunct
9WhatwhatDETPronType=Int12 dogdet:predet
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 dogdet
11bigbigADJDegree=Pos12 dogamod
12dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing3 usedparataxis
13!!PUNCT_12 dogpunct
14»»PUNCT_12 dogpunct
15..PUNCT_3 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresent · passivevn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Theme clause=Eventuality
2showto-infinitivesurprisevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent surprise=Recipient

Meaning 5

Usage: rude — kept apart, not parsed.

«What?» alone is a blunt way to say «Pardon?», and «What!?» can show anger.

The tree, 14 words
punctnsubjpunctpunctadvmodcopdetamodmarkaclpunctobjpunctpunctpunctccpunctnsubjpunctpunctauxadvclobjpunctroot«PUNCTWhatPRON?PUNCT»PUNCTaloneADVisAUXaDETbluntADJwayNOUNtoPARTsayVERB«PUNCTPardonNOUN?PUNCT»PUNCT,PUNCTandCCONJ«PUNCTWhatPRON!?PUNCT»PUNCTcanAUXshowVERBangerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Whatpunct
2WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int9 waynsubj
3??PUNCT_2 Whatpunct
4»»PUNCT_2 Whatpunct
5alonealoneADV_2 Whatadvmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 waycop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 waydet
8bluntbluntADJDegree=Pos9 wayamod
9waywayNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10totoPART_11 saymark
11saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf9 wayacl
12««PUNCT_13 Pardonpunct
13PardonpardonNOUNNumber=Sing11 sayobj
14??PUNCT_13 Pardonpunct
15»»PUNCT_13 Pardonpunct
16,,PUNCT_23 showpunct
17andandCCONJ_23 showcc
18««PUNCT_19 Whatpunct
19WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int23 shownsubj
20!?!?PUNCT_19 Whatpunct
21»»PUNCT_19 Whatpunct
22cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin23 showaux
23showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf11 sayadvcl
24angerangerNOUNNumber=Sing23 showobj
25..PUNCT_9 waypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta blunt waytree rules
2say speech: assertto-infinitivePardonvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent pardon=Topic
3showcanangervn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent anger=Recipient

Meaning 6

Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.

«What's up?», «wassup», «whatcha doing?», «what's the deal?» and «or what?» are slang.

The tree, 15 words
punctnsubjcopcasepunctpunctpunctpunctoblpunctpunctpunctapposaclpunctpunctpunctpunctnsubjcopdetconjpunctpunctccpunctccconjpunctpunctcoppunctroot«PUNCTWhatPRON'sAUXupADP?PUNCT»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTwassupNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTwhatchaNOUNdoingVERB?PUNCT»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTwhatPRON'sAUXtheDETdealNOUN?PUNCT»PUNCTandCCONJ«PUNCTorCCONJwhatPRON?PUNCT»PUNCTareAUXslangNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_4 uppunct
2WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 upnsubj
3'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 upcop
4upupADP_9 wassupcase
5??PUNCT_4 uppunct
6»»PUNCT_4 uppunct
7,,PUNCT_9 wassuppunct
8««PUNCT_9 wassuppunct
9wassupwassupNOUNNumber=Sing32 slangobl
10»»PUNCT_9 wassuppunct
11,,PUNCT_13 whatchapunct
12««PUNCT_13 whatchapunct
13whatchawhatchaNOUNNumber=Sing9 wassupappos
14doingdoVERBVerbForm=Ger13 whatchaacl
15??PUNCT_14 doingpunct
16»»PUNCT_13 whatchapunct
17,,PUNCT_22 dealpunct
18««PUNCT_22 dealpunct
19whatwhatPRONPronType=Int22 dealnsubj
20'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin22 dealcop
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 dealdet
22dealdealNOUNNumber=Sing9 wassupconj
23??PUNCT_22 dealpunct
24»»PUNCT_22 dealpunct
25andandCCONJ_28 whatcc
26««PUNCT_28 whatpunct
27ororCCONJ_28 whatcc
28whatwhatPRONPronType=Rel22 dealconj
29??PUNCT_9 wassuppunct
30»»PUNCT_9 wassuppunct
31arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin32 slangcop
32slangslangNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
33..PUNCT_32 slangpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1do in a quotegerundwhatcha not said herevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is a in a quotepresentwassup and the dealthe dealtree rules
3is apresentslangup wassup and the dealtree rules

Meaning 7

Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.

«What» is used for «that» or «which» in some UK speech: «the one what I had» (nonstandard).

The tree, 17 words
punctnsubj:passpunctaux:passcasepunctoblpunctccpunctnsubjpunctcasedetcompoundconjpunctpunctdetapposobjnsubjacl:relclpunctpunctappospunctpunctroot«PUNCTWhatPRON»PUNCTisAUXusedVERBforADP«PUNCTthatPRON»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTwhichPRON»PUNCTinADPsomeDETUKPROPNspeechNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTtheDEToneNUMwhatPRONIPRONhadVERB»PUNCT(PUNCTnonstandardNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_5 usedpunct
2WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int5 usednsubj:pass
3»»PUNCT_2 Whatpunct
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 usedaux:pass
5useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6forforADP_8 thatcase
7««PUNCT_8 thatpunct
8thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 usedobl
9»»PUNCT_5 usedpunct
10ororCCONJ_17 speechcc
11««PUNCT_17 speechpunct
12whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel17 speechnsubj
13»»PUNCT_12 whichpunct
14ininADP_17 speechcase
15somesomeDETPronType=Ind17 speechdet
16UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing17 speechcompound
17speechspeechNOUNNumber=Sing5 usedconj
18::PUNCT_21 onepunct
19««PUNCT_21 onepunct
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 onedet
21oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card17 speechappos
22whatwhatPRONPronType=Int24 hadobj
23IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs24 hadnsubj
24hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin21 oneacl:relcl
25»»PUNCT_21 onepunct
26((PUNCT_27 nonstandardpunct
27nonstandardnonstandardNOUNNumber=Sing21 oneappos
28))PUNCT_27 nonstandardpunct
29..PUNCT_5 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresent · passivefor thatvn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: subject=Theme for that=Eventuality
2have in a quotepastIvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient

Meaning 8

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Exams say «Determine the value of», «State the nature of», «Which of the following» and «that which» instead of «what».

The tree, 20 words
nsubjpunctccompdetobjcasepunctpunctpunctobldetnsubjcasepunctpunctpunctnsubjcasedetconjpunctccpunctnsubjnsubjpunctadvmodcasepunctnmodpunctpunctrootExamsNOUNsayVERB«PUNCTDetermineVERBtheDETvalueNOUNofADP»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTStateNOUNtheDETnatureNOUNofADP»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTWhichPRONofADPtheDETfollowingVERB»PUNCTandCCONJ«PUNCTthatPRONwhichPRON»PUNCTinsteadADVofADP«PUNCTwhatPRON»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ExamsexamNOUNNumber=Plur2 saynsubj
2saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3««PUNCT_4 Determinepunct
4DeterminedetermineVERBVerbForm=Inf2 sayccomp
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 valuedet
6valuevalueNOUNNumber=Sing4 Determineobj
7ofofADP_6 valuecase
8»»PUNCT_4 Determinepunct
9,,PUNCT_11 Statepunct
10««PUNCT_11 Statepunct
11StatestateNOUNNumber=Sing2 sayobl
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 naturedet
13naturenatureNOUNNumber=Sing14 ofnsubj
14ofofADP_31 whatcase
15»»PUNCT_14 ofpunct
16,,PUNCT_21 followingpunct
17««PUNCT_21 followingpunct
18WhichwhichPRONPronType=Rel21 followingnsubj
19ofofADP_21 followingcase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 followingdet
21followingfollowVERBVerbForm=Ger14 ofconj
22»»PUNCT_14 ofpunct
23andandCCONJ_14 ofcc
24««PUNCT_31 whatpunct
25thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem31 whatnsubj
26whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel31 whatnsubj
27»»PUNCT_26 whichpunct
28insteadinsteadADV_31 whatadvmod
29ofofADP_31 whatcase
30««PUNCT_31 whatpunct
31whatwhatPRONPronType=Int11 Statenmod
32»»PUNCT_31 whatpunct
33..PUNCT_2 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentExamsStatevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2determine in a quoteinfinitivethe valuevn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent value=Topic
3follow in a quotegerundvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

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?'

ccdetnsubjadvcliobjpunctpunctpunctobjparataxisobjpunctpunctrootAndCCONJtheDETmanNOUNaskedVERBhimPRON,PUNCTsayingVERB:PUNCT'PUNCTWhatPRONseekestVERBthouPRON?PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 askedcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 mandet
3manmanNOUNNumber=Sing4 askednsubj
4askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 sayingadvcl
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 askediobj
6,,PUNCT_7 sayingpunct
7sayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
8::PUNCT_11 seekestpunct
9''PUNCT_11 seekestpunct
10WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int11 seekestobj
11seekestseekVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 sayingparataxis
12thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch11 seekestobj
13??PUNCT_7 sayingpunct
14''PUNCT_7 sayingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpastthe manhim = hevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
2say speech: assertgerundvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3seekpresentthoutree rules

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

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.37.15PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.37.15punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.37.15compound
3GEN.37.15GEN.37.15PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.37.15conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.37.15punct

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

Example 2

And Balak said unto him: 'What hath the LORD spoken?' (Torah NUM.23.17, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Balak said unto him: 'What hath the LORD spoken?'

ccnsubjcaseoblpunctpunctnsubjparataxisdetnsubjxcomppunctpunctrootAndCCONJBalakPROPNsaidVERBuntoADPhimPRON:PUNCT'PUNCTWhatPRONhathVERBtheDETLORDPROPNspokenVERB?PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 saidcc
2BalakBalakPROPNNumber=Sing3 saidnsubj
3saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4untountoADP_5 himcase
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 saidobl
6::PUNCT_9 hathpunct
7''PUNCT_9 hathpunct
8WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int9 hathnsubj
9hathhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 saidparataxis
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 LORDdet
11LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing12 spokennsubj
12spokenspeakVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 hathxcomp
13??PUNCT_9 hathpunct
14''PUNCT_9 hathpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastBalakunto him = hevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2havepresenttree rules
3speak speech: otherparticiplethe LORDvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.23.17, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNNUM.23.17PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 NUM.23.17punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.23.17compound
3NUM.23.17NUM.23.17PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.23.17conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 NUM.23.17punct

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

Example 3

And the people murmured against Moses, saying: 'What shall we drink?' (Torah EXO.15.24, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the people murmured against Moses, saying: 'What shall we drink?'

The tree, 11 words
ccdetnsubjcaseoblpunctadvclpunctpunctobjauxnsubjccomppunctpunctrootAndCCONJtheDETpeopleNOUNmurmuredVERBagainstADPMosesPROPN,PUNCTsayingVERB:PUNCT'PUNCTWhatPRONshallAUXwePRONdrinkVERB?PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 murmuredcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 peopledet
3peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur4 murmurednsubj
4murmuredmurmurVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5againstagainstADP_6 Mosescase
6MosesMosesPROPNNumber=Sing4 murmuredobl
7,,PUNCT_8 sayingpunct
8sayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 murmuredadvcl
9::PUNCT_14 drinkpunct
10''PUNCT_14 drinkpunct
11WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int14 drinkobj
12shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin14 drinkaux
13wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs14 drinknsubj
14drinkdrinkVERBVerbForm=Inf8 sayingccomp
15??PUNCT_14 drinkpunct
16''PUNCT_14 drinkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1murmur speech: otherpastthe peopleMosesvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme against moses=Location
2say speech: assertgerundthe people not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3drinkshallwevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient

Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.15.24, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNEXO.15.24PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 EXO.15.24punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.15.24compound
3EXO.15.24EXO.15.24PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.15.24conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 EXO.15.24punct

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

Example 4

But what is it even then? (Prophets 1KI.14.14, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: But what is it even then?

cccopnsubjadvmodadvmodpunctrootButCCONJwhatPRONisAUXitPRONevenADVthenADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_2 whatcc
2whatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 itcop
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 whatnsubj
5evenevenADV_6 thenadvmod
6thenthenADVPronType=Dem2 whatadvmod
7??PUNCT_2 whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentittree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1KI.14.14, JPS 1917)

punctflatpunctnmod:unmarkedconjpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUN1KI.14.14NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
31KI.14.141KI.14.14NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Prophetsflat
4,,PUNCT_6 1917punct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 1917nmod:unmarked
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 1KI.14.14conj
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 5

But what doth your arguing argue? (Writings JOB.6.25, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: But what doth your arguing argue?

ccnsubjnmod:possobjxcomppunctrootButCCONJwhatPRONdothVERByourPRONarguingNOUNargueVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_3 dothcc
2whatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 dothnsubj
3dothdoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 arguingnmod:poss
5arguingarguingNOUNNumber=Sing3 dothobj
6argueargueVERBVerbForm=Inf3 dothxcomp
7??PUNCT_3 dothpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopresentyour arguingtree rules
2argue speech: disagreeinfinitivevn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.6.25, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.6.25PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.6.25JOB.6.25PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.6.25flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.6.25flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 6

And the king said: 'What wouldest thou?' (Prophets 1KI.1.16, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the king said: 'What wouldest thou?'

ccdetnsubjpunctpunctobjccompnsubjpunctpunctrootAndCCONJtheDETkingNOUNsaidVERB:PUNCT'PUNCTWhatPRONwouldestAUXthouPRON?PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 saidcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 kingdet
3kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing4 saidnsubj
4saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5::PUNCT_8 wouldestpunct
6''PUNCT_8 wouldestpunct
7WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int8 wouldestobj
8wouldestwouldAUXStyle=Arch VerbForm=Fin4 saidccomp
9thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch8 wouldestnsubj
10??PUNCT_4 saidpunct
11''PUNCT_4 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe kingvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1KI.1.16, JPS 1917)

punctflatpunctnmod:unmarkedconjpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUN1KI.1.16NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
31KI.1.161KI.1.16NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Prophetsflat
4,,PUNCT_6 1917punct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 1917nmod:unmarked
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 1KI.1.16conj
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 7

What do you see on the table?

objauxnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootWhatPRONdoAUXyouPRONseeVERBonADPtheDETtableNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 seeobj
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 seeaux
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 seensubj
4seeseeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5ononADP_7 tablecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 tabledet
7tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing4 seeobl
8??PUNCT_4 seepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepresent · do-supportyouthe tablevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus

Example 8

What is 7 plus 5?

nsubjcopccconjpunctrootWhatPRONisAUX7NUMplusCCONJ5NUM?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 7nsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 7cop
377NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot
4plusplusCCONJ_5 5cc
555NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 7conj
6??PUNCT_3 7punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresent7tree rules

Example 9

What number do we add to 6 to make 10?

oblnsubjauxnsubjcaseoblmarkadvclobjpunctrootWhatPRONnumberNOUNdoAUXwePRONaddVERBtoADP6NUMtoPARTmakeVERB10NUM?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int5 addobl
2numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
3dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 addaux
4wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs5 addnsubj
5addaddVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6totoADP_7 6case
766NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 addobl
8totoPART_9 makemark
9makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 addadvcl
101010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 makeobj
11??PUNCT_5 addpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1add speech: assertpresent · do-supportweto 6vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent to 6=Co-Patient
2maketo-infinitivewe not said here10vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 10=Product

Example 10

What time is it?

detnsubjexplpunctrootWhatDETtimeNOUNisVERBitPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatDETPronType=Int2 timedet
2timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing3 isnsubj
3isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 isexpl
5??PUNCT_3 ispunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepresentwhat timeitvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 11

Tell me what you found at the beach.

iobjobjnsubjccompcasedetoblpunctrootTellVERBmePRONwhatPRONyouPRONfoundVERBatADPtheDETbeachNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TelltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs1 Telliobj
3whatwhatPRONPronType=Int5 foundobj
4youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 foundnsubj
5foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin1 Tellccomp
6atatADP_8 beachcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 beachdet
8beachbeachNOUNNumber=Sing5 foundobl
9..PUNCT_1 Tellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertimperativeyou not said heremevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic
2findpastyouthe beachvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent what=Theme at beach=Asset

Example 12

What a beautiful rainbow!

det:predetdetamodpunctrootWhatDETaDETbeautifulADJrainbowNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatDETPronType=Int4 rainbowdet:predet
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 rainbowdet
3beautifulbeautifulADJDegree=Pos4 rainbowamod
4rainbowrainbowNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5!!PUNCT_4 rainbowpunct

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

Example 13

What if it rains on sports day?

marknsubjadvclcasecompoundoblpunctrootWhatPRONifSCONJitPRONrainsVERBonADPsportsNOUNdayNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2ififSCONJ_4 rainsmark
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 rainsnsubj
4rainsrainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatadvcl
5ononADP_7 daycase
6sportssportNOUNNumber=Plur7 daycompound
7daydayNOUNNumber=Sing4 rainsobl
8??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rainpresentitdayvn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»

Example 14

Right, what's the damage? Two pies and a drink.

Sentence 1: Right, what's the damage?

discoursepunctnsubjcopdetpunctrootRightINTJ,PUNCTwhatPRON'sAUXtheDETdamageNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RightrightINTJ_6 damagediscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Rightpunct
3whatwhatPRONPronType=Int6 damagensubj
4'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 damagecop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 damagedet
6damagedamageNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7??PUNCT_6 damagepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe damagetree rules

Sentence 2: Two pies and a drink.

nummodccdetconjpunctrootTwoNUMpiesNOUNandCCONJaDETdrinkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 piesnummod
2piespieNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3andandCCONJ_5 drinkcc
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 drinkdet
5drinkdrinkNOUNNumber=Sing2 piesconj
6..PUNCT_2 piespunct

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

Example 15

Are you thick or what? It's 12, not 21.

Sentence 1: Are you thick or what?

copnsubjccconjpunctrootAreAUXyouPRONthickADJorCCONJwhatPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ArebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 thickcop
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 thicknsubj
3thickthickADJDegree=Posrootroot
4ororCCONJ_5 whatcc
5whatwhatPRONPronType=Rel3 thickconj
6??PUNCT_3 thickpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentyouthick propertytree rules

Sentence 2: It's 12, not 21.

nsubjcoppunctadvmodconjpunctrootItPRON'sAUX12NUM,PUNCTnotPART21NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 12nsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 12cop
31212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot
4,,PUNCT_6 21punct
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 21advmod
62121NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 12conj
7..PUNCT_3 12punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIt12tree rules

Example 16

What? I only had 3!

Sentence 1: What?

punctrootWhatPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct

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

Sentence 2: I only had 3!

nsubjadvmodobjpunctrootIPRONonlyADVhadVERB3NUM!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 hadnsubj
2onlyonlyADV_3 hadadvmod
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
433NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 hadobj
5!!PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastI3vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3=Patient

Example 17

Determine the value of the unknown quantity such that its sum with 6 is 10.

The tree, 15 words
detobjcasedetamodnmodamodmarknmod:possnsubjcasenmodcopnmodpunctrootDetermineVERBtheDETvalueNOUNofADPtheDETunknownADJquantityNOUNsuchADJthatSCONJitsPRONsumNOUNwithADP6NUMisAUX10NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DeterminedetermineVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 valuedet
3valuevalueNOUNNumber=Sing1 Determineobj
4ofofADP_7 quantitycase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 quantitydet
6unknownunknownADJDegree=Pos7 quantityamod
7quantityquantityNOUNNumber=Sing3 valuenmod
8suchsuchADJDegree=Pos15 10amod
9thatthatSCONJ_15 10mark
10itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 sumnmod:poss
11sumsumNOUNNumber=Sing15 10nsubj
12withwithADP_13 6case
1366NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 sumnmod
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 10cop
151010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 quantitynmod
16..PUNCT_1 Determinepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1determineimperativeyou not said herethe value of the unknown quantityvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent value=Topic
2is apresentquantity's sum with 6such 10tree rules
3valuethe unknown quantitynom value «cognition transitive»: of=patient
4sumquantitynom sum «possession transitive»: poss=agent

Example 18

Wassup, how many of us for footy?

punctadvmodapposcasenmodcasenmodpunctrootWassupPROPN,PUNCThowADVmanyADJofADPusPRONforADPfootyNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WassupWassupPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
2,,PUNCT_4 manypunct
3howhowADVPronType=Int4 manyadvmod
4manymanyADJDegree=Pos1 Wassupappos
5ofofADP_6 uscase
6uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs4 manynmod
7forforADP_8 footycase
8footyfootyNOUNNumber=Sing4 manynmod
9??PUNCT_1 Wassuppunct

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

Example 19

"And what great eyes you have!"

punctccnsubjamodnsubjacl:relclpunctpunctroot"PUNCTAndCCONJwhatPRONgreatADJeyesNOUNyouPRONhaveVERB!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_5 eyespunct
2AndandCCONJ_5 eyescc
3whatwhatPRONPronType=Int5 eyesnsubj
4greatgreatADJDegree=Pos5 eyesamod
5eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 havensubj
7havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 eyesacl:relcl
8!!PUNCT_5 eyespunct
9""PUNCT_5 eyespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1have in a quotepresentyougreat eyes not said herevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient

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