before Who acts: she, you, long, I, my, exam voice · What happens: mean, be, stand, know, warn, happen · To what, where: 9, class, it, threat, temper, prior · Speech: someone speaks here
«before» in the school dictionary: its 6 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: before in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Before means earlier than something else: before lunch.
case advmod case obl advmod punct case conj punct root Before ADP means VERB earlier ADV than ADP something PRON else ADV : PUNCT before ADP lunch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Before before ADP _ 2 means case 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 than than ADP _ 5 something case 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 earlier obl 6 else else ADV _ 5 something advmod 7 : : PUNCT _ 9 lunch punct 8 before before ADP _ 9 lunch case 9 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 2 means conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present early property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
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 Before means at an earlier time, in the past.
case case det amod obl punct case det parataxis punct root Before ADP means VERB at ADP an DET earlier ADJ time NOUN , PUNCT in ADP the DET past NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Before before ADP _ 2 means case 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 at at ADP _ 6 time case 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 time det 5 earlier early ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 time amod 6 time time NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 past punct 8 in in ADP _ 10 past case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 past det 10 past past NOUN Number=Sing 2 means parataxis 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present time vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
I have been here before.
nsubj aux cop advmod punct root I PRON have AUX been AUX here ADV before ADV . PUNCT 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 4 here nsubj 2 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 here aux 3 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 4 here cop 4 here here ADV PronType=Dem root root 5 before before ADV _ 4 here advmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 here punct
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1 is present · perfect I before, here property tree rules
Meaning 3 Before can mean in front of: the number before 10 is 9; she stood before the class.
The tree, 17 words mark aux case obl case punct det nmod case obl cop conj punct nsubj conj case det obl punct root Before SCONJ can AUX mean VERB in ADP front NOUN of ADP : PUNCT the DET number NOUN before ADP 10 NUM is AUX 9 NUM ; PUNCT she PRON stood VERB before ADP the DET class NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Before before SCONJ _ 3 mean mark 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 mean aux 3 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 in in ADP _ 5 front case 5 front front NOUN Number=Sing 3 mean obl 6 of of ADP _ 9 number case 7 : : PUNCT _ 9 number punct 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 number det 9 number number NOUN Number=Sing 5 front nmod 10 before before ADP _ 11 10 case 11 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 mean obl 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 9 cop 13 9 9 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 10 conj 14 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 stood punct 15 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 stood nsubj 16 stood stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 mean conj 17 before before ADP _ 19 class case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 class det 19 class class NOUN Number=Sing 16 stood obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 mean punct
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1 mean can before 10 in front of the number vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in front=Attribute
2 is a present 9 tree rules
3 stand past she the class vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before class=Location
Meaning 4 Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.
«Before you know it» means very soon; «before long» means soon.
The tree, 11 words punct mark nsubj advcl obj punct advmod advmod punct punct case nsubj punct conj advmod punct root « PUNCT Before SCONJ you PRON know VERB it PRON » PUNCT means VERB very ADV soon ADV ; PUNCT « PUNCT before ADP long ADJ » PUNCT means VERB soon ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 7 means punct 2 Before before SCONJ _ 4 know mark 3 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 know nsubj 4 know know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 means advcl 5 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 know obj 6 » » PUNCT _ 4 know punct 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 very very ADV _ 9 soon advmod 9 soon soon ADV Degree=Pos 7 means advmod 10 ; ; PUNCT _ 15 means punct 11 « « PUNCT _ 13 long punct 12 before before ADP _ 13 long case 13 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 15 means nsubj 14 » » PUNCT _ 13 long punct 15 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 means conj 16 soon soon ADV Degree=Pos 15 means advmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 7 means punct
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1 know in a quote present you it vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
2 mean present soon property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3 mean present long soon property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Meaning 5 Usage: rough — kept apart, not parsed.
«Before I …» in a threat warns of what will happen: «Get out before I lose my temper.».
The tree, 17 words punct case nsubj punct punct case det obl mark nsubj aux ccomp punct punct parataxis advmod mark nsubj advcl nmod:poss obj punct punct punct root « PUNCT Before ADP I PRON … PUNCT » PUNCT in ADP a DET threat NOUN warns VERB of SCONJ what PRON will AUX happen VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT Get VERB out ADV before SCONJ I PRON lose VERB my PRON temper NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 I punct 2 Before before ADP _ 3 I case 3 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 warns nsubj 4 … . PUNCT _ 3 I punct 5 » » PUNCT _ 3 I punct 6 in in ADP _ 8 threat case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 threat det 8 threat threat NOUN Number=Sing 9 warns obl 9 warns warn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 of of SCONJ _ 13 happen mark 11 what what PRON PronType=Int 13 happen nsubj 12 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 13 happen aux 13 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 warns ccomp 14 : : PUNCT _ 16 Get punct 15 « « PUNCT _ 16 Get punct 16 Get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 9 warns parataxis 17 out out ADV _ 16 Get advmod 18 before before SCONJ _ 20 lose mark 19 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 20 lose nsubj 20 lose lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 Get advcl 21 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 22 temper nmod:poss 22 temper temper NOUN Number=Sing 20 lose obj 23 . . PUNCT _ 16 Get punct 24 » » PUNCT _ 16 Get punct 25 . . PUNCT _ 9 warns punct
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1 warn speech: warn present I a threat vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 happen future vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3 get out in a quote infinitive out property vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4 lose in a quote present I my temper vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent temper=Eventuality
5 temper in a quote my nom temper «feeling transitive»: poss=agent
Meaning 6 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
The exam voice says «prior to», «previously», «antecedent to», «in advance of», «hitherto», «preceding».
The tree, 14 words det compound nsubj punct obj fixed punct punct punct ccomp punct punct punct parataxis fixed punct punct punct case parataxis advmod punct punct punct advmod punct punct punct ccomp punct punct root The DET exam NOUN voice NOUN says VERB « PUNCT prior ADJ to ADP » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT previously ADV » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT antecedent NOUN to ADP » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT in ADP advance NOUN of ADP » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT hitherto ADV » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT preceding VERB » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 voice det 2 exam exam NOUN Number=Sing 3 voice compound 3 voice voice NOUN Number=Sing 4 says nsubj 4 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 « « PUNCT _ 6 prior punct 6 prior prior ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 4 says obj 7 to to ADP _ 6 prior fixed 8 » » PUNCT _ 6 prior punct 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 previously punct 10 « « PUNCT _ 11 previously punct 11 previously previously ADV _ 4 says ccomp 12 » » PUNCT _ 11 previously punct 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 antecedent punct 14 « « PUNCT _ 15 antecedent punct 15 antecedent antecedent NOUN Number=Sing 4 says parataxis 16 to to ADP _ 15 antecedent fixed 17 » » PUNCT _ 15 antecedent punct 18 , , PUNCT _ 21 advance punct 19 « « PUNCT _ 21 advance punct 20 in in ADP _ 21 advance case 21 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 4 says parataxis 22 of of ADP _ 26 hitherto advmod 23 » » PUNCT _ 22 of punct 24 , , PUNCT _ 22 of punct 25 « « PUNCT _ 26 hitherto punct 26 hitherto hitherto ADV _ 21 advance advmod 27 » » PUNCT _ 26 hitherto punct 28 , , PUNCT _ 30 preceding punct 29 « « PUNCT _ 30 preceding punct 30 preceding precede VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 says ccomp 31 » » PUNCT _ 30 preceding punct 32 . . PUNCT _ 4 says punct
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1 say speech: assert present the exam voice prior tree rules
2 precede in a quote gerund vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
Example 1 First, a little revision of what we learned before: Adding within 20.
The tree, 12 words advmod punct det amod nsubj case nmod nsubj advmod punct advcl case obl punct root First ADV , PUNCT a DET little ADJ revision NOUN of ADP what PRON we PRON learned VERB before ADV : PUNCT Adding VERB within ADP 20 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 First first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 9 learned advmod 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 First punct 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 revision det 4 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 5 revision amod 5 revision revision NOUN Number=Sing 9 learned nsubj 6 of of ADP _ 7 what case 7 what what PRON PronType=Rel 5 revision nmod 8 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 learned nsubj 9 learned learn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 10 before before ADV _ 9 learned advmod 11 : : PUNCT _ 12 Adding punct 12 Adding add VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 9 learned advcl 13 within within ADP _ 14 20 case 14 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 Adding obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 9 learned punct
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1 learn past a little revision before, first property vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 add speech: assert gerund a little revision not said here within 20 vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 2 Test: 60 of 60 right (before the lesson: 0 of 60).
The tree, 11 words nsubj punct appos case nmod advmod punct case det punct appos case nmod punct punct root Test NOUN : PUNCT 60 NUM of ADP 60 NUM right ADV ( PUNCT before ADP the DET lesson NOUN : PUNCT 0 NUM of ADP 60 NUM ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Test test NOUN Number=Sing 10 lesson nsubj 2 : : PUNCT _ 3 60 punct 3 60 60 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 1 Test appos 4 of of ADP _ 5 60 case 5 60 60 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 60 nmod 6 right right ADV _ 10 lesson advmod 7 ( ( PUNCT _ 10 lesson punct 8 before before ADP _ 10 lesson case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 lesson det 10 lesson lesson NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 : : PUNCT _ 12 0 punct 12 0 0 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 lesson appos 13 of of ADP _ 14 60 case 14 60 60 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 0 nmod 15 ) ) PUNCT _ 12 0 punct 16 . . PUNCT _ 10 lesson punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3 Before lunch Jake had 15 marbles.
case obl nsubj nummod obj punct root Before ADP lunch NOUN Jake PROPN had VERB 15 NUM marbles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Before before ADP _ 2 lunch case 2 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 4 had obl 3 Jake Jake PROPN Number=Sing 4 had nsubj 4 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 15 15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 marbles nummod 6 marbles marble NOUN Number=Plur 4 had obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 had punct
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1 have past Jake 15 marbles before lunch vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent marble=Patient
Example 4 Ann had 8 coins before she found 4 more.
nsubj nummod obj mark nsubj advcl nummod obj punct root Ann PROPN had VERB 8 NUM coins NOUN before SCONJ she PRON found VERB 4 NUM more ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ann Ann PROPN Number=Sing 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 coins nummod 4 coins coin NOUN Number=Plur 2 had obj 5 before before SCONJ _ 7 found mark 6 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 found nsubj 7 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 had advcl 8 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 more nummod 9 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 7 found obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past Ann 8 coins vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coin=Patient
2 find past Ann 4 more vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Topic
Example 5 Wash your hands before you eat.
nmod:poss obj mark nsubj advcl punct root Wash VERB your PRON hands NOUN before SCONJ you PRON eat VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wash wash VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 hands nmod:poss 3 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 1 Wash obj 4 before before SCONJ _ 6 eat mark 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 eat nsubj 6 eat eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Wash advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Wash punct
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1 wash imperative you not said here your hands vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
2 eat present you vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 What number comes before 20?
obj nsubj case obl punct root What PRON number NOUN comes VERB before ADP 20 NUM ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 comes obj 2 number number NOUN Number=Sing 3 comes nsubj 3 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 before before ADP _ 5 20 case 5 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 comes obl 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 comes punct
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1 come present number before 20 vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location what=Theme
Example 7 I have never seen a whale before.
nsubj aux advmod det obj advmod punct root I PRON have AUX never ADV seen VERB a DET whale NOUN before ADV . PUNCT 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 4 seen nsubj 2 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 seen aux 3 never never ADV PronType=Neg 4 seen advmod 4 seen see VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 whale det 6 whale whale NOUN Number=Sing 4 seen obj 7 before before ADV _ 4 seen advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 seen punct
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1 not see present · perfect I a whale before property vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer whale=Stimulus
Example 8 Brush your teeth before bed.
nmod:poss obj case obl punct root Brush VERB your PRON teeth NOUN before ADP bed NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Brush brush VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 teeth nmod:poss 3 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 1 Brush obj 4 before before ADP _ 5 bed case 5 bed bed NOUN Number=Sing 1 Brush obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Brush punct
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1 brush imperative you not said here your teeth bed vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme before bed=Destination
Example 9 You'll be grown up before you know it.
nsubj aux aux:pass compound:prt mark nsubj advcl obj punct root You PRON 'll AUX be AUX grown VERB up ADP before SCONJ you PRON know VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 grown nsubj 2 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 grown aux 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 grown aux:pass 4 grown grow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 up up ADP _ 4 grown compound:prt 6 before before SCONJ _ 8 know mark 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 know nsubj 8 know know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 grown advcl 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 know obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 grown punct
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1 grow up future · passive You vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
2 know present you it vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
Example 10 put it back before mum sees, she'll kill us
obj advmod mark nsubj advcl punct nsubj aux conj obj root put VERB it PRON back ADV before SCONJ mum NOUN sees VERB , PUNCT she PRON 'll AUX kill VERB us PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 put obj 3 back back ADV _ 1 put advmod 4 before before SCONJ _ 6 sees mark 5 mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 6 sees nsubj 6 sees see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 put advcl 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 kill punct 8 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 kill nsubj 9 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 kill aux 10 kill kill VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 put conj 11 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 kill obj
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1 put back imperative you not said here it vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal
2 see present mum vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3 kill future mum us vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme
Example 11 Get off my bike before I count to three!
compound:prt nmod:poss obj mark nsubj advcl case obl punct root Get VERB off ADP my PRON bike NOUN before SCONJ I PRON count VERB to ADP three NUM ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 off off ADP _ 1 Get compound:prt 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 bike nmod:poss 4 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 1 Get obj 5 before before SCONJ _ 7 count mark 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 count nsubj 7 count count VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Get advcl 8 to to ADP _ 9 three case 9 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 count obl 10 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Get punct
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1 get off imperative you not said here my bike vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bike=Stimulus
2 count present I to three vn matter-91 «NP V PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to three=Experiencer
Example 12 Prior to the transaction, Jake was in possession of 15 marbles; state the integer immediately preceding 15.
The tree, 17 words case fixed det obl punct nsubj cop case case nummod nmod punct compound det conj advmod acl obj punct root Prior ADJ to ADP the DET transaction NOUN , PUNCT Jake PROPN was AUX in ADP possession NOUN of ADP 15 NUM marbles NOUN ; PUNCT state NOUN the DET integer NOUN immediately ADV preceding VERB 15 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Prior prior ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 4 transaction case 2 to to ADP _ 1 Prior fixed 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 transaction det 4 transaction transaction NOUN Number=Sing 9 possession obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 transaction punct 6 Jake Jake PROPN Number=Sing 9 possession nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 possession cop 8 in in ADP _ 9 possession case 9 possession possession NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 of of ADP _ 12 marbles case 11 15 15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 marbles nummod 12 marbles marble NOUN Number=Plur 9 possession nmod 13 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 integer punct 14 state state NOUN Number=Sing 16 integer compound 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 integer det 16 integer integer NOUN Number=Sing 9 possession conj 17 immediately immediately ADV _ 18 preceding advmod 18 preceding precede VERB VerbForm=Ger 16 integer acl 19 15 15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 18 preceding obj 20 . . PUNCT _ 9 possession punct
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1 is past Jake possession and the state integer prior the transaction; of 15 marbles tree rules
2 precede gerund the state integer not said here 15 immediately property vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 15=Co-Theme
Example 13 "I have never seen you before."
punct nsubj aux advmod obj advmod punct punct root " PUNCT I PRON have AUX never ADV seen VERB you PRON before ADV . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 5 seen punct 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 seen nsubj 3 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 seen aux 4 never never ADV PronType=Neg 5 seen advmod 5 seen see VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 6 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 seen obj 7 before before ADV _ 5 seen advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 seen punct 9 " " PUNCT _ 5 seen punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not see in a quote present · perfect I you before property vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus
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