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Who acts: something, he, Rachel, I, thy, Edom · What happens: mean, happen, show, be, while away, write · To what, where: difference, time, relaxed way, sheep, meeting, possession · Speech: someone speaks here

«while» in the Judaism dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 17 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: while in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

While means at the same time as something else happens.

markcasedetamodoblmarknsubjadvmodadvclpunctrootWhileSCONJmeansVERBatADPtheDETsameADJtimeNOUNasSCONJsomethingPRONelseADVhappensVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhilewhileSCONJ_2 meansmark
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_6 timecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 timedet
5samesameADJDegree=Pos6 timeamod
6timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
7asasSCONJ_10 happensmark
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 happensnsubj
9elseelseADV_8 somethingadvmod
10happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 timeadvcl
11..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresenttimevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2happenpresentsomethingvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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

While can mean but, or although, to show a difference.

markauxccpunctccmarkpunctmarkconjdetobjpunctrootWhileSCONJcanAUXmeanVERBbutCCONJ,PUNCTorCCONJalthoughSCONJ,PUNCTtoPARTshowVERBaDETdifferenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhilewhileSCONJ_3 meanmark
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4butbutCCONJ_10 showcc
5,,PUNCT_10 showpunct
6ororCCONJ_10 showcc
7althoughalthoughSCONJ_10 showmark
8,,PUNCT_10 showpunct
9totoPART_10 showmark
10showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf3 meanconj
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 differencedet
12differencedifferenceNOUNNumber=Sing10 showobj
13..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2showto-infinitivea differencevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent difference=Recipient

Meaning 3

«A while» is some time, often not long.

punctdetmarkpunctcopdetpunctadvmodadvmodadvmodpunctroot«PUNCTADETwhileNOUN»PUNCTisAUXsomeDETtimeNOUN,PUNCToftenADVnotPARTlongADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 whilepunct
2AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 whiledet
3whilewhileNOUNNumber=Sing7 timemark
4»»PUNCT_3 whilepunct
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 timecop
6somesomeDETPronType=Ind7 timedet
7timetimeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8,,PUNCT_11 longpunct
9oftenoftenADV_11 longadvmod
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 longadvmod
11longlongADVDegree=Pos7 timeadvmod
12..PUNCT_7 timepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentsome timelong propertytree rules

Meaning 4

To while away time is to pass it in a relaxed way.

markadvcladvmodobl:unmarkedcopmarkobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootToPARTwhileVERBawayADVtimeNOUNisAUXtoPARTpassVERBitPRONinADPaDETrelaxedADJwayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 whilemark
2whilewhileVERBVerbForm=Inf7 passadvcl
3awayawayADV_2 whileadvmod
4timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 whileobl:unmarked
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 passcop
6totoPART_7 passmark
7passpassVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 passobj
9ininADP_12 waycase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 waydet
11relaxedrelaxedADJDegree=Pos12 wayamod
12waywayNOUNNumber=Sing7 passobl
13..PUNCT_7 passpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1while awayto-infinitivetimeaway propertytree rules
2ispresenta relaxed waypass propertytree rules

Meaning 5

Worth while (written as two words) means worth the time or effort.

The tree, 12 words
markfixedpunctnsubjcasenummodoblpunctxcompdetobl:unmarkedccconjpunctrootWorthADJwhileSCONJ(PUNCTwrittenVERBasADPtwoNUMwordsNOUN)PUNCTmeansVERBworthADJtheDETtimeNOUNorCCONJeffortNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WorthworthADJDegree=Pos9 meansmark
2whilewhileSCONJ_1 Worthfixed
3((PUNCT_4 writtenpunct
4writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 meansnsubj
5asasADP_7 wordscase
6twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 wordsnummod
7wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur4 writtenobl
8))PUNCT_4 writtenpunct
9meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10worthworthADJDegree=Pos9 meansxcomp
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 timedet
12timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing10 worthobl:unmarked
13ororCCONJ_14 effortcc
14efforteffortNOUNNumber=Sing12 timeconj
15..PUNCT_9 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writeparticipleas two wordsvn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as word=Attribute
2meanpresentworth propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep; for she tended them. (Torah GEN.29.9, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep; for she tended them.

The tree, 18 words
marknsubjauxadvmodadvclcaseoblpunctnsubjcasenmod:possnmod:posscaseoblpunctmarknsubjconjobjpunctrootWhileSCONJhePRONwasAUXyetADVspeakingVERBwithADPthemPRON,PUNCTRachelPROPNcameVERBwithADPherPRONfatherNOUN'sPARTsheepNOUN;PUNCTforSCONJshePRONtendedVERBthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhilewhileSCONJ_5 speakingmark
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 speakingnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 speakingaux
4yetyetADV_5 speakingadvmod
5speakingspeakVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 cameadvcl
6withwithADP_7 themcase
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 speakingobl
8,,PUNCT_5 speakingpunct
9RachelRachelPROPNNumber=Sing10 camensubj
10camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11withwithADP_15 sheepcase
12herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 fathernmod:poss
13fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing15 sheepnmod:poss
14's'sPART_13 fathercase
15sheepsheepNOUNNumber=Plur10 cameobl
16;;PUNCT_19 tendedpunct
17forforSCONJ_19 tendedmark
18sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 tendednsubj
19tendedtendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 cameconj
20themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs19 tendedobj
21..PUNCT_10 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpast · progressiveheyetwith them = theyvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with they=Co-Agent
2comepastRachelwith Rachel's father's sheepvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3tendpastRachelsheepvn caring-75.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.29.9, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.29.9PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.29.9punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.29.9compound
3GEN.29.9GEN.29.9PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.29.9conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.29.9punct

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

Example 2

And he said unto Balak: 'Stand here by thy burnt-offering, while I go toward a meeting yonder.' (Torah NUM.23.15, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And he said unto Balak: 'Stand here by thy burnt-offering, while I go toward a meeting yonder.'

The tree, 18 words
ccnsubjcaseoblpunctpunctccompadvmodcasenmod:possamodpunctoblpunctmarknsubjconjcasedetobladvmodpunctpunctrootAndCCONJhePRONsaidVERBuntoADPBalakPROPN:PUNCT'PUNCTStandVERBhereADVbyADPthyPRONburntADJ-PUNCTofferingNOUN,PUNCTwhileSCONJIPRONgoVERBtowardADPaDETmeetingNOUNyonderADV.PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 saidcc
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 saidnsubj
3saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4untountoADP_5 Balakcase
5BalakBalakPROPNNumber=Sing3 saidobl
6::PUNCT_8 Standpunct
7''PUNCT_8 Standpunct
8StandstandVERBVerbForm=Inf3 saidccomp
9herehereADVPronType=Dem8 Standadvmod
10bybyADP_14 offeringcase
11thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch14 offeringnmod:poss
12burntburntADJDegree=Pos14 offeringamod
13--PUNCT_12 burntpunct
14offeringofferingNOUNNumber=Sing8 Standobl
15,,PUNCT_18 gopunct
16whilewhileSCONJ_18 gomark
17IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs18 gonsubj
18gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 Standconj
19towardtowardADP_21 meetingcase
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 meetingdet
21meetingmeetingNOUNNumber=Sing18 goobl
22yonderyonderADV_18 goadvmod
23..PUNCT_8 Standpunct
24''PUNCT_8 Standpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastheunto Balakvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2standinfinitivehereby thy burnt offeringvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by offering=Location
3gopresentIa meetingyonder propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme toward meeting=Initial_Location
4offerthynom offering «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.23.15, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNNUM.23.15PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 NUM.23.15punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.23.15compound
3NUM.23.15NUM.23.15PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.23.15conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 NUM.23.15punct

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

Example 3

And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also, even his enemies, shall be a possession; while Israel doeth valiantly. (Torah NUM.24.18, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also, even his enemies, shall be a possession; while Israel doeth valiantly.

The tree, 19 words
ccnsubjauxcopdetpunctapposadvmodpunctadvmodnmod:possnmodpunctauxcopdetconjpunctmarknsubjconjadvmodpunctrootAndCCONJEdomPROPNshallAUXbeAUXaDETpossessionNOUN,PUNCTSeirPROPNalsoADV,PUNCTevenADVhisPRONenemiesNOUN,PUNCTshallAUXbeAUXaDETpossessionNOUN;PUNCTwhileSCONJIsraelPROPNdoethVERBvaliantlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_6 possessioncc
2EdomEdomPROPNNumber=Sing6 possessionnsubj
3shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin6 possessionaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 possessioncop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 possessiondet
6possessionpossessionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_8 Seirpunct
8SeirSeirPROPNNumber=Sing6 possessionappos
9alsoalsoADV_13 enemiesadvmod
10,,PUNCT_13 enemiespunct
11evenevenADV_13 enemiesadvmod
12hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 enemiesnmod:poss
13enemiesenemyNOUNNumber=Plur8 Seirnmod
14,,PUNCT_18 possessionpunct
15shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin18 possessionaux
16bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf18 possessioncop
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 possessiondet
18possessionpossessionNOUNNumber=Sing13 enemiesconj
19;;PUNCT_22 doethpunct
20whilewhileSCONJ_22 doethmark
21IsraelIsraelPROPNNumber=Sing22 doethnsubj
22doethdoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 possessionconj
23valiantlyvaliantlyADV_22 doethadvmod
24..PUNCT_6 possessionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is ashallEdoma possessiontree rules
2is ashallEdom not said herea possessiontree rules
3dopresentIsraelvaliantly propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.24.18, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNNUM.24.18PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 NUM.24.18punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.24.18compound
3NUM.24.18NUM.24.18PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.24.18conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 NUM.24.18punct

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

Example 4

While the king sat at his table, my spikenard sent forth its fragrance. (Writings SNG.1.12, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: While the king sat at his table, my spikenard sent forth its fragrance.

The tree, 13 words
markdetnsubjcasenmod:possoblpunctnmod:possapposacladvmodnmod:possobjpunctrootWhileSCONJtheDETkingNOUNsatVERBatADPhisPRONtableNOUN,PUNCTmyPRONspikenardNOUNsentVERBforthADVitsPRONfragranceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhilewhileSCONJ_4 satmark
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 kingdet
3kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing4 satnsubj
4satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5atatADP_7 tablecase
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 tablenmod:poss
7tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing4 satobl
8,,PUNCT_10 spikenardpunct
9mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 spikenardnmod:poss
10spikenardspikenardNOUNNumber=Sing7 tableappos
11sentsendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 spikenardacl
12forthforthADV_11 sentadvmod
13itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 fragrancenmod:poss
14fragrancefragranceNOUNNumber=Sing11 sentobj
15..PUNCT_4 satpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sitpastthe kingking's tablevn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at table=Location
2sendparticiplemy spikenard not said herespikenard's fragranceforth propertyvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fragrance=Theme

Sentence 2: (Writings SNG.1.12, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNSNG.1.12PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3SNG.1.12SNG.1.12PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 SNG.1.12flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 SNG.1.12flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 5

And, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet came in. (Prophets 1KI.1.22, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet came in.

The tree, 14 words
ccpunctdiscoursepunctmarknsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctapposdetnsubjparataxisadvmodpunctrootAndCCONJ,PUNCTloINTJ,PUNCTwhileSCONJshePRONyetADVtalkedVERBwithADPtheDETkingNOUN,PUNCTNathanPROPNtheDETprophetNOUNcameVERBinADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_8 talkedcc
2,,PUNCT_3 lopunct
3loloINTJ_8 talkeddiscourse
4,,PUNCT_8 talkedpunct
5whilewhileSCONJ_8 talkedmark
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 talkednsubj
7yetyetADV_8 talkedadvmod
8talkedtalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9withwithADP_11 kingcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 kingdet
11kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing8 talkedobl
12,,PUNCT_13 Nathanpunct
13NathanNathanPROPNNumber=Sing11 kingappos
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 prophetdet
15prophetprophetNOUNNumber=Sing16 camensubj
16camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 talkedparataxis
17ininADV_16 cameadvmod
18..PUNCT_8 talkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1talkpastsheyetwith the kingvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with king=Co-Agent
2come inpastthe prophetvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1KI.1.22, JPS 1917)

punctflatpunctnmod:unmarkedconjpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUN1KI.1.22NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
31KI.1.221KI.1.22NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Prophetsflat
4,,PUNCT_6 1917punct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 1917nmod:unmarked
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 1KI.1.22conj
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 6

And Ehud escaped while they lingered, having passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirah. (Prophets JDG.3.26, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Ehud escaped while they lingered, having passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirah.

The tree, 15 words
ccnsubjmarknsubjconjpunctauxaclcasedetoblpunctccconjcaseoblpunctrootAndCCONJEhudPROPNescapedVERBwhileSCONJtheyPRONlingeredVERB,PUNCThavingAUXpassedVERBbeyondADPtheDETquarriesNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJescapedVERBuntoADPSeirahPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 escapedcc
2EhudEhudPROPNNumber=Sing3 escapednsubj
3escapedescapeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4whilewhileSCONJ_6 lingeredmark
5theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 lingerednsubj
6lingeredlingerVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 escapedconj
7,,PUNCT_9 passedpunct
8havinghaveAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 passedaux
9passedpassVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 lingeredacl
10beyondbeyondADP_12 quarriescase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 quarriesdet
12quarriesquarryNOUNNumber=Plur9 passedobl
13,,PUNCT_15 escapedpunct
14andandCCONJ_15 escapedcc
15escapedescapeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 escapedconj
16untountoADP_17 Seirahcase
17SeirahSeirahPROPNNumber=Sing15 escapedobl
18..PUNCT_3 escapedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1escapepastEhudvn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2lingerpasttheyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3passgerund · perfectthe quarriesvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme beyond quarry=Location
4escapepastEhud not said hereunto Seirahvn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets JDG.3.26, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNJDG.3.26PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JDG.3.26JDG.3.26PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JDG.3.26flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JDG.3.26flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 7

Mary has 12 apples while Tom has 8.

nsubjnummodobjmarknsubjadvclobjpunctrootMaryPROPNhasVERB12NUMapplesNOUNwhileSCONJTomPROPNhasVERB8NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MaryMaryPROPNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
31212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 applesnummod
4applesappleNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
5whilewhileSCONJ_7 hasmark
6TomTomPROPNNumber=Sing7 hasnsubj
7hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 hasadvcl
888NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 hasobj
9..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentMary12 applesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Patient
2havepresentTom8vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 8=Patient

Example 8

While she read 20 pages, he read 15.

marknsubjadvclnummodobjpunctnsubjobjpunctrootWhileSCONJshePRONreadVERB20NUMpagesNOUN,PUNCThePRONreadVERB15NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhilewhileSCONJ_3 readmark
2sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 readnsubj
3readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 readadvcl
42020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 pagesnummod
5pagespageNOUNNumber=Plur3 readobj
6,,PUNCT_3 readpunct
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 readnsubj
8readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
91515NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 readobj
10..PUNCT_8 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpastshe20 pagesvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Topic
2readpasthe15vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 15=Topic

Example 9

How many more does Mary have?

advmodobjconjauxnsubjpunctrootHowADVmanyADJmoreADJdoesAUXMaryPROPNhaveVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos6 haveobj
3moremoreADJDegree=Cmp2 manyconj
4doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 haveaux
5MaryMaryPROPNNumber=Sing6 havensubj
6havehaveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7??PUNCT_6 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresent · do-supportMarymanyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent many=Patient

Example 10

She waited a while.

nsubjdetobjpunctrootShePRONwaitedVERBaDETwhileNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 waitednsubj
2waitedwaitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 whiledet
4whilewhileNOUNNumber=Sing2 waitedobj
5..PUNCT_2 waitedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitpastShewhilevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 11

I listened to music while I cleaned my room.

nsubjcaseoblmarknsubjadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootIPRONlistenedVERBtoADPmusicNOUNwhileSCONJIPRONcleanedVERBmyPRONroomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 listenednsubj
2listenedlistenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_4 musiccase
4musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing2 listenedobl
5whilewhileSCONJ_7 cleanedmark
6IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs7 cleanednsubj
7cleanedcleanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 listenedadvcl
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 roomnmod:poss
9roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing7 cleanedobj
10..PUNCT_2 listenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1listenpastIto musicvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to music=Theme
2cleanpastImy roomvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent room=Patient

Example 12

Don't use your phone while you cross the road.

auxadvmodnmod:possobjmarknsubjadvcldetobjpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTuseVERByourPRONphoneNOUNwhileSCONJyouPRONcrossVERBtheDETroadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 useaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 useadvmod
3useuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 phonenmod:poss
5phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing3 useobj
6whilewhileSCONJ_8 crossmark
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 crossnsubj
8crosscrossVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 useadvcl
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 roaddet
10roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing8 crossobj
11..PUNCT_3 usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not useimperative · do-supportyou not said hereyour phonevn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phone=Patient
2crosspresentyouthe roadvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent road=Patient

Example 13

See you in a while!

objcasedetoblpunctrootSeeVERByouPRONinADPaDETwhileNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SeeseeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs1 Seeobj
3ininADP_5 whilecase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 whiledet
5whilewhileNOUNNumber=Sing1 Seeobl
6!!PUNCT_1 Seepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seeimperativeyou not said hereyouwhilevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

Example 14

Once in a while we eat out.

advmodcasedetoblnsubjcompound:prtpunctrootOnceADVinADPaDETwhileNOUNwePRONeatVERBoutADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult6 eatadvmod
2ininADP_4 whilecase
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 whiledet
4whilewhileNOUNNumber=Sing6 eatobl
5wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs6 eatnsubj
6eateatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7outoutADP_6 eatcompound:prt
8..PUNCT_6 eatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eat outpresentwewhileonce propertyvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 15

Some birds fly south, while others stay.

detnsubjadvmodpunctmarknsubjconjpunctrootSomeDETbirdsNOUNflyVERBsouthADV,PUNCTwhileSCONJothersNOUNstayVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomesomeDETPronType=Ind2 birdsdet
2birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur3 flynsubj
3flyflyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4southsouthADV_3 flyadvmod
5,,PUNCT_8 staypunct
6whilewhileSCONJ_8 staymark
7othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur8 staynsubj
8staystayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 flyconj
9..PUNCT_3 flypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flypresentsome birdssouth propertyvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2staypresentothersvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 16

The rain stopped for a while.

detnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETrainNOUNstoppedVERBforADPaDETwhileNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 raindet
2rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing3 stoppednsubj
3stoppedstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4forforADP_6 whilecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 whiledet
6whilewhileNOUNNumber=Sing3 stoppedobl
7..PUNCT_3 stoppedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stoppastthe rainwhilevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 17

It is quite worth while trying.’

nsubjcopadvmodmarkadvclpunctpunctrootItPRONisAUXquiteADVworthADJwhileSCONJtryingVERB.PUNCT’PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 worthnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 worthcop
3quitequiteADV_4 worthadvmod
4worthworthADJDegree=Posrootroot
5whilewhileSCONJ_6 tryingmark
6tryingtryVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 worthadvcl
7..PUNCT_4 worthpunct
8’'PUNCT_4 worthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItworth propertytree rules
2trygerundvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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