back Who acts: back, part, adverb, someone, I, they · What happens: be, mean, come back, give back, back, support · To what, where: part, neck, adverb, someone, them, player · Speech: someone speaks here
«back» in the school dictionary: its 9 meanings for a pupil and its 13 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: back in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The back is the part that is last or farthest from the front: the back of the line.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det nsubj cop acl:relcl cc obl case det nmod punct det conj case det nmod punct root The DET back NOUN is AUX the DET part NOUN that PRON is AUX last ADJ or CCONJ farthest ADJ from ADP the DET front NOUN : PUNCT the DET back NOUN of ADP the DET line NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 back det 2 back back NOUN Number=Sing 5 part nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 part cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 part det 5 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 last nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 last cop 8 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 5 part acl:relcl 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 farthest cc 10 farthest far ADJ Degree=Sup 8 last obl 11 from from ADP _ 13 front case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 front det 13 front front NOUN Number=Sing 10 farthest nmod 14 : : PUNCT _ 16 back punct 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 back det 16 back back NOUN Number=Sing 5 part conj 17 of of ADP _ 19 line case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 line det 19 line line NOUN Number=Sing 16 back nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 part punct
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1 is a present the back the part and the back of the line tree rules
2 is present the part and the back of the line farthest from the front obl ; last 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 Your back is the part of your body from your neck to your bottom.
The tree, 14 words nmod:poss nsubj cop det case nmod:poss nmod case nmod:poss nmod case nmod:poss nmod punct root Your PRON back NOUN is AUX the DET part NOUN of ADP your PRON body NOUN from ADP your PRON neck NOUN to ADP your PRON bottom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 back nmod:poss 2 back back NOUN Number=Sing 5 part nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 part cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 part det 5 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 body case 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 body nmod:poss 8 body body NOUN Number=Sing 5 part nmod 9 from from ADP _ 11 neck case 10 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 neck nmod:poss 11 neck neck NOUN Number=Sing 5 part nmod 12 to to ADP _ 14 bottom case 13 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 bottom nmod:poss 14 bottom bottom NOUN Number=Sing 11 neck nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 part punct
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1 is a present Your back the part your neck to your bottom of your body tree rules
Meaning 3 Back as an adverb means to where someone or something was before: «come back», «give it back».
The tree, 17 words advmod mark det nsubj case advmod nsubj cc conj cop advmod punct punct conj advmod punct punct punct parataxis obj advmod punct punct root Back ADV as SCONJ an DET adverb NOUN means VERB to ADP where ADV someone PRON or CCONJ something PRON was AUX before ADV : PUNCT « PUNCT come VERB back ADV » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT give VERB it PRON back ADV » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Back back ADV _ 5 means advmod 2 as as SCONJ _ 5 means mark 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 adverb det 4 adverb adverb NOUN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 to to ADP _ 12 before case 7 where where ADV PronType=Rel 12 before advmod 8 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 12 before nsubj 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 something cc 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 someone conj 11 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 before cop 12 before before ADV _ 5 means advmod 13 : : PUNCT _ 15 come punct 14 « « PUNCT _ 15 come punct 15 come come VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 means conj 16 back back ADV _ 15 come advmod 17 » » PUNCT _ 15 come punct 18 , , PUNCT _ 20 give punct 19 « « PUNCT _ 20 give punct 20 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf 15 come parataxis 21 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 20 give obj 22 back back ADV _ 20 give advmod 23 » » PUNCT _ 20 give punct 24 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present a adverb vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2 is past someone before property tree rules
3 come back in a quote infinitive a adverb not said here vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4 give back in a quote infinitive adverb vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Meaning 4 To back someone is to help or support them; to back up is to move backwards.
The tree, 16 words mark advcl obj cop mark cc conj obj punct mark conj compound:prt cop mark parataxis advmod punct root To PART back VERB someone PRON is AUX to PART help VERB or CCONJ support VERB them PRON ; PUNCT to PART back VERB up ADP is AUX to PART move VERB backwards ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 back mark 2 back back VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 help advcl 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 back obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 help cop 5 to to PART _ 6 help mark 6 help help VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 support cc 8 support support VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 help conj 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 support obj 10 ; ; PUNCT _ 12 back punct 11 to to PART _ 12 back mark 12 back back VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 help conj 13 up up ADP _ 12 back compound:prt 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 move cop 15 to to PART _ 16 move mark 16 move move VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 help parataxis 17 backwards backwards ADV _ 16 move advmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 help punct
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1 back to-infinitive someone vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Agent
2 is present help property tree rules
3 support infinitive them = they vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
4 back up to-infinitive vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5 is present backwards, move property tree rules
Meaning 5 Back means earlier in time: «three years back», «back then».
The tree, 10 words nsubj advmod case obl punct punct nummod obl:unmarked parataxis punct punct punct parataxis advmod punct punct root Back NOUN means VERB earlier ADV in ADP time NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT three NUM years NOUN back ADV » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT back ADV then ADV » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Back back NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 earlier early ADV Degree=Cmp 2 means advmod 4 in in ADP _ 5 time case 5 time time NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 6 : : PUNCT _ 10 back punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 10 back punct 8 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 years nummod 9 years year NOUN Number=Plur 10 back obl:unmarked 10 back back ADV _ 2 means parataxis 11 » » PUNCT _ 10 back punct 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 back punct 13 « « PUNCT _ 14 back punct 14 back back ADV _ 2 means parataxis 15 then then ADV PronType=Dem 14 back advmod 16 » » PUNCT _ 14 back punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Back time early property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
Meaning 6 In football and rugby a back is a player near your own goal.
case obl cc conj det nsubj cop det case nmod:poss amod nmod punct root In ADP football NOUN and CCONJ rugby NOUN a DET back NOUN is AUX a DET player NOUN near ADP your PRON own ADJ goal NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 football case 2 football football NOUN Number=Sing 9 player obl 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 rugby cc 4 rugby rugby NOUN Number=Sing 2 football conj 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 back det 6 back back NOUN Number=Sing 9 player nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 player cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 player det 9 player player NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 near near ADP _ 13 goal case 11 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 goal nmod:poss 12 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 13 goal amod 13 goal goal NOUN Number=Sing 9 player nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 9 player punct
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1 is a present a back a player football and rugby near your own goal tree rules
Meaning 7 Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.
«Got your back» means I'll protect you; «back in a sec» means I'll return soon.
The tree, 17 words punct nsubj nmod:poss obj punct nsubj aux ccomp obj punct punct advmod case det obl punct parataxis nsubj aux ccomp advmod punct root « PUNCT Got VERB your PRON back NOUN » PUNCT means VERB I PRON 'll AUX protect VERB you PRON ; PUNCT « PUNCT back ADV in ADP a DET sec NOUN » PUNCT means VERB I PRON 'll AUX return VERB soon ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Got punct 2 Got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 means nsubj 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 back nmod:poss 4 back back NOUN Number=Sing 2 Got obj 5 » » PUNCT _ 2 Got punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 protect nsubj 8 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 protect aux 9 protect protect VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 means ccomp 10 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 protect obj 11 ; ; PUNCT _ 18 means punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 13 back punct 13 back back ADV _ 18 means advmod 14 in in ADP _ 16 sec case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 sec det 16 sec sec NOUN Number=Sing 18 means obl 17 » » PUNCT _ 16 sec punct 18 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 means parataxis 19 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 21 return nsubj 20 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 21 return aux 21 return return VERB VerbForm=Inf 18 means ccomp 22 soon soon ADV Degree=Pos 21 return advmod 23 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 get in a quote past your back vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer back=Stimulus
2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 protect future I you vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary
4 mean present a sec vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5 return future I soon property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 8 Usage: rude — kept apart, not parsed.
«Back off!», «get off my back!» mean stop bothering me; «talk behind someone's back» is gossip they do not hear.
The tree, 21 words punct advmod nsubj punct punct punct punct conj compound:prt nmod:poss obj punct punct ccomp xcomp obj punct punct compound case nmod:poss case nmod punct cop parataxis nsubj aux advmod acl:relcl punct root « PUNCT Back ADV off ADV ! PUNCT » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT get VERB off ADP my PRON back NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT mean VERB stop VERB bothering VERB me PRON ; PUNCT « PUNCT talk NOUN behind ADP someone PRON 's PART back NOUN » PUNCT is AUX gossip NOUN they PRON do AUX not PART hear VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 off punct 2 Back back ADV _ 3 off advmod 3 off off ADV _ 14 mean nsubj 4 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 off punct 5 » » PUNCT _ 3 off punct 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 get punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 8 get punct 8 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 off conj 9 off off ADP _ 8 get compound:prt 10 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 back nmod:poss 11 back back NOUN Number=Sing 8 get obj 12 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 off punct 13 » » PUNCT _ 3 off punct 14 mean mean VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 15 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 mean ccomp 16 bothering bother VERB VerbForm=Ger 15 stop xcomp 17 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 16 bothering obj 18 ; ; PUNCT _ 27 gossip punct 19 « « PUNCT _ 20 talk punct 20 talk talk NOUN Number=Sing 27 gossip compound 21 behind behind ADP _ 24 back case 22 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 24 back nmod:poss 23 's 's PART _ 22 someone case 24 back back NOUN Number=Sing 20 talk nmod 25 » » PUNCT _ 20 talk punct 26 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 27 gossip cop 27 gossip gossip NOUN Number=Sing 14 mean parataxis 28 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 31 hear nsubj 29 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 31 hear aux 30 not not PART Polarity=Neg 31 hear advmod 31 hear hear VERB VerbForm=Inf 27 gossip acl:relcl 32 . . PUNCT _ 14 mean punct
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1 get off in a quote infinitive my back vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer back=Stimulus
2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 stop infinitive vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
4 bother gerund me vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus i=Experiencer
5 is a present talk gossip tree rules
6 not hear present · do-support they talk gossip not said here vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer gossip=Stimulus
Meaning 9 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Exams say «return», «reimburse», «refund», «the rear» and «previously».
The tree, 9 words nsubj punct obj punct punct punct conj punct punct punct obj punct punct punct det parataxis punct cc punct conj punct punct root Exams NOUN say VERB « PUNCT return NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT reimburse VERB » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT refund NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT the DET rear ADJ » PUNCT and CCONJ « PUNCT previously ADV » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Exams exam NOUN Number=Plur 2 say nsubj 2 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 « « PUNCT _ 4 return punct 4 return return NOUN Number=Sing 2 say obj 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 return punct 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 reimburse punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 8 reimburse punct 8 reimburse reimburse VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 say conj 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 reimburse punct 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 refund punct 11 « « PUNCT _ 12 refund punct 12 refund refund NOUN Number=Sing 8 reimburse obj 13 » » PUNCT _ 12 refund punct 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 rear punct 15 « « PUNCT _ 17 rear punct 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 rear det 17 rear rear ADJ Degree=Pos 2 say parataxis 18 » » PUNCT _ 17 rear punct 19 and and CCONJ _ 21 previously cc 20 « « PUNCT _ 21 previously punct 21 previously previously ADV _ 17 rear conj 22 » » PUNCT _ 21 previously punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 2 say punct
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1 say speech: assert present Exams return tree rules
2 reimburse in a quote infinitive Exams not said here refund vn contribute-13.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent refund=Recipient
Example 1 Anna is the 6th from the front and the 11th from the back.
nsubj cop det case det nmod cc det conj case det nmod punct root Anna PROPN is AUX the DET 6th NOUN from ADP the DET front NOUN and CCONJ the DET 11th NOUN from ADP the DET back NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Anna Anna PROPN Number=Sing 4 6th nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 6th cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 6th det 4 6th 6th NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord root root 5 from from ADP _ 7 front case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 front det 7 front front NOUN Number=Sing 4 6th nmod 8 and and CCONJ _ 10 11th cc 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 11th det 10 11th 11th NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord 4 6th conj 11 from from ADP _ 13 back case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 back det 13 back back NOUN Number=Sing 10 11th nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 6th punct
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1 is a present Anna the 6th and the 11th from the back the front tree rules
Example 2 Tom stands at the back of the line.
nsubj case det obl case det nmod punct root Tom PROPN stands VERB at ADP the DET back NOUN of ADP the DET line NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tom Tom PROPN Number=Sing 2 stands nsubj 2 stands stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 at at ADP _ 5 back case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 back det 5 back back NOUN Number=Sing 2 stands obl 6 of of ADP _ 8 line case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 line det 8 line line NOUN Number=Sing 5 back nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 stands punct
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1 stand present Tom the back of the line vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at back=Location
Example 3 Sam gave 2 cards back to Ben.
nsubj nummod obj advmod case obl punct root Sam PROPN gave VERB 2 NUM cards NOUN back ADV to ADP Ben PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sam Sam PROPN Number=Sing 2 gave nsubj 2 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 cards nummod 4 cards card NOUN Number=Plur 2 gave obj 5 back back ADV _ 2 gave advmod 6 to to ADP _ 7 Ben case 7 Ben Ben PROPN Number=Sing 2 gave obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 gave punct
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1 give back past Sam 2 cards Ben vn give-13.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent card=Theme to ben=Recipient
Example 4 Write your name on the back of the page.
nmod:poss obj case det obl case det nmod punct root Write VERB your PRON name NOUN on ADP the DET back NOUN of ADP the DET page NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Write write VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 name nmod:poss 3 name name NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obj 4 on on ADP _ 6 back case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 back det 6 back back NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 page case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 page det 9 page page NOUN Number=Sing 6 back nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Write punct
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1 write imperative you not said here your name the back of the page vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent name=Theme on back=Destination
2 name your nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 Lie on your back and look at the stars.
case nmod:poss obl cc conj case det obl punct root Lie VERB on ADP your PRON back NOUN and CCONJ look VERB at ADP the DET stars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lie lie VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 on on ADP _ 4 back case 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 back nmod:poss 4 back back NOUN Number=Sing 1 Lie obl 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 look cc 6 look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Lie conj 7 at at ADP _ 9 stars case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 stars det 9 stars star NOUN Number=Plur 6 look obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Lie punct
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1 lie imperative you not said here your back vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on back=Location
2 look infinitive you not said here at the stars vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at star=Theme
Example 6 Come back before it gets dark.
advmod mark nsubj advcl xcomp punct root Come VERB back ADV before SCONJ it PRON gets VERB dark ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Come come VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 back back ADV _ 1 Come advmod 3 before before SCONJ _ 5 gets mark 4 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 gets nsubj 5 gets get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Come advcl 6 dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos 5 gets xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Come punct
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1 come back imperative you not said here vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 get present it dark property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 7 Dad backed the car out of the garage.
nsubj det obj case case det obl punct root Dad NOUN backed VERB the DET car NOUN out ADP of ADP the DET garage NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 backed nsubj 2 backed back VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 car det 4 car car NOUN Number=Sing 2 backed obj 5 out out ADP _ 8 garage case 6 of of ADP _ 8 garage case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 garage det 8 garage garage NOUN Number=Sing 2 backed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 backed punct
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1 back past Dad the car the garage vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent car=Theme out garage=Trajectory
Example 8 back in 5 mins, save me a seat
advmod case nummod obl punct obj det obj root back ADV in ADP 5 NUM mins NOUN , PUNCT save VERB me PRON a DET seat NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 back back ADV _ 6 save advmod 2 in in ADP _ 4 mins case 3 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 mins nummod 4 mins minute NOUN Abbr=Yes Number=Plur 1 back obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 1 back punct 6 save save VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 save obj 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 seat det 9 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 6 save obj
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1 save imperative you not said here a seat me vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary seat=Theme
Example 9 Give it back or else, that's my 10 bucks!
iobj advmod cc conj punct nsubj cop nmod:poss nummod parataxis punct root Give VERB it PRON back ADV or CCONJ else ADV , PUNCT that PRON 's AUX my PRON 10 NUM bucks NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Give give VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Give iobj 3 back back ADV _ 1 Give advmod 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 else cc 5 else else ADV _ 3 back conj 6 , , PUNCT _ 11 bucks punct 7 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 11 bucks nsubj 8 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 bucks cop 9 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 bucks nmod:poss 10 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 bucks nummod 11 bucks buck NOUN Number=Plur 1 Give parataxis 12 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Give punct
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1 give imperative you not said here it vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2 is a present that my 10 bucks tree rules
Example 10 She talks about everyone behind their back.
nsubj case obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root She PRON talks VERB about ADP everyone PRON behind ADP their PRON back NOUN . PUNCT 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 talks nsubj 2 talks talk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 about about ADP _ 4 everyone case 4 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 2 talks obl 5 behind behind ADP _ 7 back case 6 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 back nmod:poss 7 back back NOUN Number=Sing 4 everyone nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 talks punct
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1 talk present She about everyone vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about everyone=Topic
Example 11 A refund of 4 dollars is subsequently remitted to the purchaser. Determine the net expenditure.
Sentence 1: A refund of 4 dollars is subsequently remitted to the purchaser.
det nsubj:pass case nummod nmod aux:pass advmod case det obl punct root A DET refund NOUN of ADP 4 NUM dollars NOUN is AUX subsequently ADV remitted VERB to ADP the DET purchaser NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 refund det 2 refund refund NOUN Number=Sing 8 remitted nsubj:pass 3 of of ADP _ 5 dollars case 4 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 dollars nummod 5 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 2 refund nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 remitted aux:pass 7 subsequently subsequently ADV _ 8 remitted advmod 8 remitted remit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 9 to to ADP _ 11 purchaser case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 purchaser det 11 purchaser purchaser NOUN Number=Sing 8 remitted obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 remitted punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 remit present · passive a refund of 4 dollars the purchaser subsequently property vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to purchaser=Recipient
2 refund 4 dollars nom refund «possession transitive»: of=patient
Sentence 2: Determine the net expenditure.
det amod obj punct root Determine VERB the DET net ADJ expenditure NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Determine determine VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 expenditure det 3 net net ADJ Degree=Pos 4 expenditure amod 4 expenditure expenditure NOUN Number=Sing 1 Determine obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 1 Determine punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 determine imperative you not said here the net expenditure vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent expenditure=Topic
Example 12 Count the 4th seat from the rear of the bus.
det amod obj case det obl case det nmod punct root Count VERB the DET 4th ADJ seat NOUN from ADP the DET rear NOUN of ADP the DET bus NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Count count VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 seat det 3 4th 4th ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord 4 seat amod 4 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 1 Count obj 5 from from ADP _ 7 rear case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 rear det 7 rear rear NOUN Number=Sing 1 Count obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 bus case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 bus det 10 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 7 rear nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Count punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 count imperative you not said here the 4th seat the rear of the bus vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seat=Theme
Example 13 He went back to his work.
nsubj advmod case nmod:poss obl punct root He PRON went VERB back ADV to ADP his PRON work NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 back back ADV _ 2 went advmod 4 to to ADP _ 6 work case 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 work nmod:poss 6 work work NOUN Number=Sing 2 went obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go back past He to his work result vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to work=Result
2 work his = he nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent
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