being Who acts: you, chess club, new teacher, she, it, we · What happens: be, imagine, exist, live, come, mean · To what, where: ing form, living creature, whole self, him, that, pain · Speech: someone speaks here
«being» in the school dictionary: its 7 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: being in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
Being is the -ing form of be: «you're being silly», «being late is rude».
The tree, 15 words cop cop det punct compound mark cop punct punct nsubj cop cop advcl punct punct punct cop amod cop conj punct punct root Being AUX is AUX the DET - PUNCT ing NOUN form NOUN of SCONJ be AUX : PUNCT « PUNCT you PRON 're AUX being AUX silly ADJ » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT being AUX late ADJ is AUX rude ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 form cop 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 form cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 form det 4 - - PUNCT _ 3 the punct 5 ing ing NOUN Number=Sing 6 form compound 6 form form NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of SCONJ _ 14 silly mark 8 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 14 silly cop 9 : : PUNCT _ 14 silly punct 10 « « PUNCT _ 14 silly punct 11 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 14 silly nsubj 12 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 silly cop 13 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 14 silly cop 14 silly silly ADJ Degree=Pos 6 form advcl 15 » » PUNCT _ 14 silly punct 16 , , PUNCT _ 21 rude punct 17 « « PUNCT _ 19 late punct 18 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 19 late cop 19 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 21 rude amod 20 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 rude cop 21 rude rude ADJ Degree=Pos 14 silly conj 22 » » PUNCT _ 21 rude punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 6 form punct
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1 is a gerund the ing form tree rules 2 is in a quote infinitive you silly property tree rules 3 is in a quote gerund late property tree rules 4 is in a quote present you not said here rude 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 A being is a living creature, real or imagined: «human beings», «beings from another planet».
The tree, 15 words det cop cop det amod punct amod cc conj punct punct amod parataxis punct punct punct appos case det nmod punct punct root A DET being AUX is AUX a DET living ADJ creature NOUN , PUNCT real ADJ or CCONJ imagined VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT human ADJ beings NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT beings NOUN from ADP another DET planet NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 creature det 2 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 creature cop 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 creature cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 creature det 5 living living ADJ Degree=Pos 6 creature amod 6 creature creature NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 real punct 8 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 6 creature amod 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 imagined cc 10 imagined imagine VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 real conj 11 : : PUNCT _ 14 beings punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 14 beings punct 13 human human ADJ Degree=Pos 14 beings amod 14 beings being NOUN Number=Plur 6 creature parataxis 15 » » PUNCT _ 14 beings punct 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 beings punct 17 « « PUNCT _ 18 beings punct 18 beings being NOUN Number=Plur 6 creature appos 19 from from ADP _ 21 planet case 20 another another DET PronType=Ind 21 planet det 21 planet planet NOUN Number=Sing 18 beings nmod 22 » » PUNCT _ 18 beings punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 6 creature punct
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1 is a gerund a living creature tree rules 2 imagine participle vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
Meaning 3 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Being is existing or living: «the chess club came into being when the new teacher arrived».
The tree, 16 words nsubj aux cc conj punct punct det compound nsubj conj case cop mark det amod nsubj advcl punct punct root Being AUX is AUX existing VERB or CCONJ living VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT the DET chess NOUN club NOUN came VERB into ADP being AUX when SCONJ the DET new ADJ teacher NOUN arrived VERB » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 existing nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 existing aux 3 existing exist VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 living cc 5 living live VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 existing conj 6 : : PUNCT _ 11 came punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 11 came punct 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 club det 9 chess chess NOUN Number=Sing 10 club compound 10 club club NOUN Number=Sing 11 came nsubj 11 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 existing conj 12 into into ADP _ 18 arrived case 13 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 18 arrived cop 14 when when SCONJ _ 18 arrived mark 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 teacher det 16 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 17 teacher amod 17 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 18 arrived nsubj 18 arrived arrive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 came advcl 19 » » PUNCT _ 11 came punct 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 existing punct
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1 exist present · progressive vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 live gerund vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 come in a quote past the chess club vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 is in a quote gerund the new teacher arrive property tree rules
Meaning 4 Your being means your whole self: «she loved him with all her being».
The tree, 13 words nmod:poss nsubj nmod:poss amod obj punct punct nsubj parataxis obj case det:predet nmod:poss cop punct punct root Your PRON being AUX means VERB your PRON whole ADJ self NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT she PRON loved VERB him PRON with ADP all DET her PRON being AUX » PUNCT . 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 3 means nmod:poss 2 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 means nsubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 self nmod:poss 5 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 6 self amod 6 self self NOUN Number=Sing 3 means obj 7 : : PUNCT _ 10 loved punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 10 loved punct 9 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 loved nsubj 10 loved love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 means parataxis 11 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 loved obj 12 with with ADP _ 13 all case 13 all all DET PronType=Tot 15 being det:predet 14 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 being nmod:poss 15 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 16 » cop 16 » » PUNCT _ 10 loved punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 mean present your whole self tree rules 2 love in a quote past she him = he vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
Meaning 5 Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.
«Being as» or «being that» means because: «Being as it's raining, we'll stay in.» — common in speech, not in good writing.
The tree, 23 words punct cop nsubj punct cc punct cop conj punct obj punct punct aux mark nsubj aux parataxis punct nsubj aux parataxis advmod punct punct punct parataxis case obl punct advmod case amod conj punct root « PUNCT Being AUX as ADV » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT being AUX that PRON » PUNCT means VERB because SCONJ : PUNCT « PUNCT Being AUX as SCONJ it PRON 's AUX raining VERB , PUNCT we PRON 'll AUX stay VERB in ADV . PUNCT » PUNCT — PUNCT common ADJ in ADP speech NOUN , PUNCT not PART in ADP good ADJ writing NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 as punct 2 Being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 as cop 3 as as ADV _ 10 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 as punct 5 or or CCONJ _ 8 that cc 6 « « PUNCT _ 8 that punct 7 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 that cop 8 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 as conj 9 » » PUNCT _ 3 as punct 10 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 11 because because SCONJ _ 10 means obj 12 : : PUNCT _ 10 means punct 13 « « PUNCT _ 18 raining punct 14 Being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 18 raining aux 15 as as SCONJ _ 18 raining mark 16 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 18 raining nsubj 17 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 raining aux 18 raining rain VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 means parataxis 19 , , PUNCT _ 22 stay punct 20 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 22 stay nsubj 21 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 22 stay aux 22 stay stay VERB VerbForm=Inf 18 raining parataxis 23 in in ADV _ 22 stay advmod 24 . . PUNCT _ 22 stay punct 25 » » PUNCT _ 18 raining punct 26 — - PUNCT _ 27 common punct 27 common common ADJ Degree=Pos 18 raining parataxis 28 in in ADP _ 29 speech case 29 speech speech NOUN Number=Sing 27 common obl 30 , , PUNCT _ 34 writing punct 31 not not PART Polarity=Neg 34 writing advmod 32 in in ADP _ 34 writing case 33 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 34 writing amod 34 writing writing NOUN Number=Sing 27 common conj 35 . . PUNCT _ 10 means punct
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1 is in a quote gerund as property tree rules 2 is a in a quote gerund that tree rules 3 mean present tree rules 4 rain in a quote gerund · progressive it tree rules 5 stay in in a quote future we vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 6 Usage: rough — kept apart, not parsed.
«Stop being a pain», «you're being a right idiot» use being for annoying behaviour right now.
The tree, 17 words punct cop det obj punct punct punct nsubj cop cop det amod nsubj punct conj cop case amod obj advmod advmod punct root « PUNCT Stop VERB being AUX a DET pain NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT you PRON 're AUX being AUX a DET right ADJ idiot NOUN » PUNCT use VERB being AUX for ADP annoying ADJ behaviour NOUN right ADV now ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Stop punct 2 Stop stop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 pain cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 pain det 5 pain pain NOUN Number=Sing 2 Stop obj 6 » » PUNCT _ 2 Stop punct 7 , , PUNCT _ 16 use punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 14 idiot punct 9 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 14 idiot nsubj 10 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 idiot cop 11 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 14 idiot cop 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 idiot det 13 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 14 idiot amod 14 idiot idiot NOUN Number=Sing 16 use nsubj 15 » » PUNCT _ 14 idiot punct 16 use use VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 Stop conj 17 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 20 behaviour cop 18 for for ADP _ 20 behaviour case 19 annoying annoying ADJ Degree=Pos 20 behaviour amod 20 behaviour behaviour NOUN Number=Sing 16 use obj 21 right right ADV _ 22 now advmod 22 now now ADV PronType=Dem 16 use advmod 23 . . PUNCT _ 2 Stop punct
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1 stop in a quote imperative you not said here vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 2 is a in a quote gerund a pain tree rules 3 is a in a quote present you a right idiot tree rules 4 use infinitive a right idiot now vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 5 is gerund for annoying behaviour tree rules
Meaning 7 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
«It being the case that» and «there being» are stiff ways to start a fact: «There being 30 pupils, 6 groups were formed.».
The tree, 23 words punct nsubj cop det nsubj punct cc punct expl cop punct conj amod nsubj mark advcl det obj punct punct expl cop nummod nsubj:pass punct nummod conj aux:pass acl:relcl punct punct punct root « PUNCT It PRON being AUX the DET case NOUN that PRON » PUNCT and CCONJ « PUNCT there PRON being AUX » PUNCT are VERB stiff ADJ ways NOUN to PART start VERB a DET fact NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT There PRON being AUX 30 NUM pupils NOUN , PUNCT 6 NUM groups NOUN were AUX formed VERB . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 5 case punct 2 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 case nsubj 3 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 case cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 case det 5 case case NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 » nsubj 7 » » PUNCT _ 5 case punct 8 and and CCONJ _ 13 are cc 9 « « PUNCT _ 10 there punct 10 there there PRON PronType=Dem 13 are expl 11 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 12 » cop 12 » » PUNCT _ 10 there punct 13 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 case conj 14 stiff stiff ADJ Degree=Pos 15 ways amod 15 ways way NOUN Number=Plur 13 are nsubj 16 to to PART _ 17 start mark 17 start start VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 are advcl 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 fact det 19 fact fact NOUN Number=Sing 17 start obj 20 : : PUNCT _ 25 pupils punct 21 « « PUNCT _ 25 pupils punct 22 There there PRON PronType=Dem 25 pupils expl 23 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 25 pupils cop 24 30 30 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 25 pupils nummod 25 pupils pupil NOUN Number=Plur 30 formed nsubj:pass 26 , , PUNCT _ 28 groups punct 27 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 28 groups nummod 28 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 25 pupils conj 29 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 30 formed aux:pass 30 formed form VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 19 fact acl:relcl 31 . . PUNCT _ 13 are punct 32 » » PUNCT _ 13 are punct 33 . . PUNCT _ 5 case punct
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1 is a in a quote gerund It the case tree rules 2 does present stiff ways there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 start to-infinitive stiff ways not said here a fact vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Eventuality 4 is a in a quote gerund 30 pupils and 6 groups there tree rules 5 form in a quote past · passive a fact not said here 30 pupils and 6 groups vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 1 Stop being silly and sit down.
cop xcomp cc conj compound:prt punct root Stop VERB being AUX silly ADJ and CCONJ sit VERB down ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stop stop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 silly cop 3 silly silly ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Stop xcomp 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 sit cc 5 sit sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 silly conj 6 down down ADP _ 5 sit compound:prt 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Stop punct
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1 stop imperative you not said here vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 2 is gerund you not said here silly property tree rules 3 sit down present you not said here vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 Being kind costs nothing.
cop csubj obj punct root Being AUX kind ADJ costs VERB nothing PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 kind cop 2 kind kind ADJ Degree=Pos 3 costs csubj 3 costs cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 3 costs obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 3 costs punct
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1 is gerund kind property tree rules 2 cost present nothing vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme nothing=Value
Example 3 Human beings need water to live.
amod nsubj obj mark xcomp punct root Human ADJ beings NOUN need VERB water NOUN to PART live VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Human human ADJ Degree=Pos 2 beings amod 2 beings being NOUN Number=Plur 3 need nsubj 3 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 need obj 5 to to PART _ 6 live mark 6 live live VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 need xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 need punct
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1 need present Human beings water tree rules 2 live not said to happen to-infinitive water not said here vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 The film is about beings from another planet.
det nsubj cop case case det nmod punct root The DET film NOUN is AUX about ADP beings NOUN from ADP another DET planet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 film det 2 film film NOUN Number=Sing 5 beings nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 beings cop 4 about about ADP _ 5 beings case 5 beings being NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 from from ADP _ 8 planet case 7 another another DET PronType=Ind 8 planet det 8 planet planet NOUN Number=Sing 5 beings nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 beings punct
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1 is present the film another planet about beings tree rules
Example 5 For the time being, we'll use the old classroom.
case det obl acl punct nsubj aux det amod obj punct root For ADP the DET time NOUN being AUX , PUNCT we PRON 'll AUX use VERB the DET old ADJ classroom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 For for ADP _ 3 time case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 time det 3 time time NOUN Number=Sing 8 use obl 4 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 time acl 5 , , PUNCT _ 3 time punct 6 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 use nsubj 7 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 use aux 8 use use VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 classroom det 10 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 11 classroom amod 11 classroom classroom NOUN Number=Sing 8 use obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 use punct
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1 use future we the old classroom time vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent classroom=Patient
Example 6 The school club came into being when Mrs Lee started it.
det compound nsubj case cop advmod nsubj flat advcl obj punct root The DET school NOUN club NOUN came VERB into ADP being AUX when ADV Mrs PROPN Lee PROPN started VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 club det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 club compound 3 club club NOUN Number=Sing 4 came nsubj 4 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 into into ADP _ 10 started case 6 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 started cop 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 10 started advmod 8 Mrs Mrs PROPN Number=Sing 10 started nsubj 9 Lee Lee PROPN Number=Sing 8 Mrs flat 10 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 came advcl 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 started obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 came punct
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1 come past the school club vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is gerund Mrs start property tree rules
Example 7 Exercise is good for your well-being.
nsubj cop mark nmod:poss advmod punct advcl punct root Exercise NOUN is AUX good ADJ for SCONJ your PRON well ADV - PUNCT being AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Exercise exercise NOUN Number=Sing 3 good nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 good cop 3 good good ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 for for SCONJ _ 8 being mark 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 being nmod:poss 6 well well ADV Degree=Pos 8 being advmod 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 well punct 8 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 good advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 good punct
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1 is present Exercise good property tree rules
Example 8 being as there's 5 of us, get 10 sausages (casual)
cop mark expl advcl nsubj case nmod punct nummod obj punct appos punct root being AUX as SCONJ there PRON 's VERB 5 NUM of ADP us PRON , PUNCT get VERB 10 NUM sausages NOUN ( PUNCT casual NOUN ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 as cop 2 as as SCONJ _ 4 's mark 3 there there PRON PronType=Dem 4 's expl 4 's be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 get advcl 5 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 's nsubj 6 of of ADP _ 7 us case 7 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 5 nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 4 's punct 9 get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 10 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 sausages nummod 11 sausages sausage NOUN Number=Plur 9 get obj 12 ( ( PUNCT _ 13 casual punct 13 casual casual NOUN Number=Sing 11 sausages appos 14 ) ) PUNCT _ 13 casual punct
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1 be present 5 of us there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 get imperative you not said here 10 sausages vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sausage=Stimulus
Example 9 You're being a right pain today, pack it in. (rough)
Sentence 1: You're being a right pain today, pack it in.
nsubj cop cop det amod obl:unmarked punct parataxis obj compound:prt punct root You PRON 're AUX being AUX a DET right ADJ pain NOUN today NOUN , PUNCT pack VERB it PRON in ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 pain nsubj 2 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 pain cop 3 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 pain cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 pain det 5 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 6 pain amod 6 pain pain NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 today today NOUN Number=Sing 6 pain obl:unmarked 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 pack punct 9 pack pack VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 pain parataxis 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 pack obj 11 in in ADP _ 9 pack compound:prt 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 pain punct
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1 is a present You a right pain today tree rules 2 pack in infinitive pain vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Sentence 2: (rough)
punct punct root ( PUNCT rough ADJ ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 rough punct 2 rough rough ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 rough punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 10 There being 30 pupils in total, arranged in groups of 5, determine the number of groups. (formal exam)
Sentence 1: There being 30 pupils in total, arranged in groups of 5, determine the number of groups.
The tree, 16 words expl cop nummod nsubj case punct conj case obl case nmod punct advcl det obj case nmod punct root There PRON being AUX 30 NUM pupils NOUN in ADP total ADJ , PUNCT arranged VERB in ADP groups NOUN of ADP 5 NUM , PUNCT determine VERB the DET number NOUN of ADP groups NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 6 total expl 2 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 total cop 3 30 30 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 pupils nummod 4 pupils pupil NOUN Number=Plur 6 total nsubj 5 in in ADP _ 6 total case 6 total total ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 arranged punct 8 arranged arrange VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 total conj 9 in in ADP _ 10 groups case 10 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 8 arranged obl 11 of of ADP _ 12 5 case 12 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 groups nmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 determine punct 14 determine determine VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 arranged advcl 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 number det 16 number number NOUN Number=Sing 14 determine obj 17 of of ADP _ 18 groups case 18 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 16 number nmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 total punct
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1 is gerund 30 pupils there total property tree rules 2 arrange participle 30 pupils not said here groups of 5 vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in group=Destination 3 determine infinitive 30 pupils not said here the number of groups vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Topic
Sentence 2: (formal exam)
punct amod punct root ( PUNCT formal ADJ exam NOUN ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 exam punct 2 formal formal ADJ Degree=Pos 3 exam amod 3 exam exam NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 exam punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 11 I saw the army being reviewed.
nsubj det obj aux:pass acl punct root I PRON saw VERB the DET army NOUN being AUX reviewed VERB . 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 2 saw nsubj 2 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 army det 4 army army NOUN Number=Sing 2 saw obj 5 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 reviewed aux:pass 6 reviewed review VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 army acl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 saw punct
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1 see past I the army vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer army=Stimulus 2 review gerund · passive the army not said here vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
← previous beigenext → bel↑ back to B in school dictionary This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/being/