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Who acts: ball, this, exam voice, child, Mo, cat · What happens: mean, be, share, show, say, apportion · To what, where: one thing, one, difference, secret, interval, 25 books · Speech: someone speaks here

«between» in the school dictionary: its 7 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: between in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Between means in the space in the middle of two things: the ball is between the chairs.

The tree, 17 words
casecasedetoblcasedetnmodcasenummodnmodpunctdetnsubjcopcasedetconjpunctrootBetweenADPmeansVERBinADPtheDETspaceNOUNinADPtheDETmiddleNOUNofADPtwoNUMthingsNOUN:PUNCTtheDETballNOUNisAUXbetweenADPtheDETchairsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BetweenbetweenADP_2 meanscase
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_5 spacecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 spacedet
5spacespaceNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
6ininADP_8 middlecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 middledet
8middlemiddleNOUNNumber=Sing5 spacenmod
9ofofADP_11 thingscase
10twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 thingsnummod
11thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur8 middlenmod
12::PUNCT_18 chairspunct
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 balldet
14ballballNOUNNumber=Sing18 chairsnsubj
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 chairscop
16betweenbetweenADP_18 chairscase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 chairsdet
18chairschairNOUNNumber=Plur2 meansconj
19..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentin the space in the middle of two thingsvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in space=Attribute
2ispresentthe ballbetween the chairstree 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

Between means shared by two or more people: share between them.

caseccompcasenummodccconjoblpunctconjcaseoblpunctrootBetweenADPmeansVERBsharedVERBbyADPtwoNUMorCCONJmoreADJpeopleNOUN:PUNCTshareVERBbetweenADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BetweenbetweenADP_2 meanscase
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3sharedshareVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansccomp
4bybyADP_8 peoplecase
5twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 peoplenummod
6ororCCONJ_7 morecc
7moremoreADJDegree=Cmp5 twoconj
8peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 sharedobl
9::PUNCT_10 sharepunct
10shareshareVERBVerbForm=Inf2 meansconj
11betweenbetweenADP_12 themcase
12themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 shareobl
13..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2shareparticipleby two peopletree rules
3shareinfinitivebetween peopletree rules

Meaning 3

Between can mean in the time from one thing to another: between 2 and 3 o'clock.

The tree, 16 words
markauxcasedetoblcasenummodoblcasenmodpunctcaseparataxisccnummodconjpunctrootBetweenADPcanAUXmeanVERBinADPtheDETtimeNOUNfromADPoneNUMthingNOUNtoADPanotherDET:PUNCTbetweenADP2NUMandCCONJ3NUMo'clockNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BetweenbetweenADP_3 meanmark
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4ininADP_6 timecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 timedet
6timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing3 meanobl
7fromfromADP_9 thingcase
8oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 thingnummod
9thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing3 meanobl
10totoADP_11 anothercase
11anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind9 thingnmod
12::PUNCT_14 2punct
13betweenbetweenADP_14 2case
1422NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 meanparataxis
15andandCCONJ_17 o'clockcc
1633NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card17 o'clocknummod
17o'clocko'clockNOUNNumber=Sing14 2conj
18..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanone thing to anothertimevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Meaning 4

In numbers, between means larger than one and smaller than the other: 5 is between 4 and 6.

The tree, 18 words
caseoblpunctcaseadvmodfixedobjccconjcasedetoblpunctflatcopcaseparataxisccconjpunctrootInADPnumbersNOUN,PUNCTbetweenADPmeansVERBlargerADJthanADPoneNUMandCCONJsmallerADJthanADPtheDETotherADJ:PUNCT5NUMisAUXbetweenADP4NUMandCCONJ6NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 numberscase
2numbersnumberNOUNNumber=Plur5 meansobl
3,,PUNCT_2 numberspunct
4betweenbetweenADP_5 meanscase
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6largerlargeADJDegree=Cmp8 oneadvmod
7thanthanADP_6 largerfixed
8oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 meansobj
9andandCCONJ_10 smallercc
10smallersmallADJDegree=Cmp8 oneconj
11thanthanADP_13 othercase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 otherdet
13otherotherADJDegree=Pos10 smallerobl
14::PUNCT_18 4punct
1555NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card18 4flat
16isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 4cop
17betweenbetweenADP_18 4case
1844NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 meansparataxis
19andandCCONJ_20 6cc
2066NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card18 4conj
21..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentonein numbersvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot one=Theme in number=Attribute
2ispresentbetween 5 4tree rules

Meaning 5

Between shows a difference or a link: the difference between cats and dogs.

The tree, 13 words
casedetobjccdetconjpunctdetparataxiscasenmodccconjpunctrootBetweenADPshowsVERBaDETdifferenceNOUNorCCONJaDETlinkNOUN:PUNCTtheDETdifferenceNOUNbetweenADPcatsNOUNandCCONJdogsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BetweenbetweenADP_2 showscase
2showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 differencedet
4differencedifferenceNOUNNumber=Sing2 showsobj
5ororCCONJ_7 linkcc
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 linkdet
7linklinkNOUNNumber=Sing4 differenceconj
8::PUNCT_10 differencepunct
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 differencedet
10differencedifferenceNOUNNumber=Sing2 showsparataxis
11betweenbetweenADP_12 catscase
12catscatNOUNNumber=Plur10 differencenmod
13andandCCONJ_14 dogscc
14dogsdogNOUNNumber=Plur12 catsconj
15..PUNCT_2 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresenta difference or a linkvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent difference=Recipient

Meaning 6

Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.

«Between you and me» means this is a secret; «in between» means in the middle, neither one nor the other.

The tree, 20 words
punctcaseccompccconjpunctnsubjcopdetccomppunctpunctfixednsubjpunctparataxiscasedetoblpunctcc:preconjobjccdetconjpunctroot«PUNCTBetweenADPyouPRONandCCONJmePRON»PUNCTmeansVERBthisPRONisAUXaDETsecretNOUN;PUNCT«PUNCTinADPbetweenADP»PUNCTmeansVERBinADPtheDETmiddleNOUN,PUNCTneitherCCONJoneNUMnorCCONJtheDETotherADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 youpunct
2BetweenbetweenADP_3 youcase
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 meansccomp
4andandCCONJ_5 mecc
5meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 youconj
6»»PUNCT_3 youpunct
7meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem11 secretnsubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 secretcop
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 secretdet
11secretsecretNOUNNumber=Sing7 meansccomp
12;;PUNCT_17 meanspunct
13««PUNCT_15 betweenpunct
14ininADP_15 betweenfixed
15betweenbetweenADP_17 meansnsubj
16»»PUNCT_15 betweenpunct
17meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 meansparataxis
18ininADP_20 middlecase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 middledet
20middlemiddleNOUNNumber=Sing17 meansobl
21,,PUNCT_23 onepunct
22neitherneitherCCONJPolarity=Neg23 onecc:preconj
23oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card17 meansobj
24nornorCCONJPolarity=Neg26 othercc
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 otherdet
26otherotherADJDegree=Pos23 oneconj
27..PUNCT_7 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2is apresentthisa secrettree rules
3meanpresentonein the middlevn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot one=Theme in middle=Attribute

Meaning 7

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

The exam voice says «apportioned among», «distributed amongst», «the interval bounded by», «the disparity between».

The tree, 15 words
detcompoundnsubjpunctccompoblpunctpunctpunctconjoblpunctpunctpunctdetparataxisacloblpunctpunctpunctdetapposcasepunctpunctrootTheDETexamNOUNvoiceNOUNsaysVERB«PUNCTapportionedVERBamongADP»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTdistributedVERBamongstADP»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTtheDETintervalNOUNboundedVERBbyADP»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTtheDETdisparityNOUNbetweenADP»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 voicedet
2examexamNOUNNumber=Sing3 voicecompound
3voicevoiceNOUNNumber=Sing4 saysnsubj
4sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 apportionedpunct
6apportionedapportionVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 saysccomp
7amongamongADP_6 apportionedobl
8»»PUNCT_6 apportionedpunct
9,,PUNCT_11 distributedpunct
10««PUNCT_11 distributedpunct
11distributeddistributeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 saysconj
12amongstamongstADP_11 distributedobl
13»»PUNCT_11 distributedpunct
14,,PUNCT_17 intervalpunct
15««PUNCT_17 intervalpunct
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 intervaldet
17intervalintervalNOUNNumber=Sing11 distributedparataxis
18boundedboundVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass17 intervalacl
19bybyADP_18 boundedobl
20»»PUNCT_18 boundedpunct
21,,PUNCT_24 disparitypunct
22««PUNCT_24 disparitypunct
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 disparitydet
24disparitydisparityNOUNNumber=Sing17 intervalappos
25betweenbetweenADP_26 »case
26»»PUNCT_24 disparitypunct
27..PUNCT_4 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentthe exam voicevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2apportion in a quoteparticiplevn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
3distribute in a quoteparticiplethe exam voice not said herevn contribute-13.2-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent
4bound in a quoteparticiplethe interval not said herevn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

25 books are shared between 5 children equally. How many does each child get?

Sentence 1: 25 books are shared between 5 children equally.

nummodnsubj:passaux:passcasenummodobladvmodpunctroot25NUMbooksNOUNareAUXsharedVERBbetweenADP5NUMchildrenNOUNequallyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
12525NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 booksnummod
2booksbookNOUNNumber=Plur4 sharednsubj:pass
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sharedaux:pass
4sharedshareVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5betweenbetweenADP_7 childrencase
655NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 childrennummod
7childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur4 sharedobl
8equallyequallyADV_4 sharedadvmod
9..PUNCT_4 sharedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sharepresent · passive25 booksbetween 5 children; equally propertytree rules

Sentence 2: How many does each child get?

advmodobjauxdetnsubjpunctrootHowADVmanyADJdoesAUXeachDETchildNOUNgetVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos6 getobj
3doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 getaux
4eacheachDETPronType=Tot5 childdet
5childchildNOUNNumber=Sing6 getnsubj
6getgetVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7??PUNCT_6 getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresent · do-supporteach childmanyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer many=Stimulus

Example 2

Mo and Lin share 14 grapes between them equally.

nsubjccconjnummodobjcaseobladvmodpunctrootMoPROPNandCCONJLinPROPNshareVERB14NUMgrapesNOUNbetweenADPthemPRONequallyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MoMoPROPNNumber=Sing4 sharensubj
2andandCCONJ_3 Lincc
3LinLinPROPNNumber=Sing1 Moconj
4shareshareVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
51414NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 grapesnummod
6grapesgrapeNOUNNumber=Plur4 shareobj
7betweenbetweenADP_8 themcase
8themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 shareobl
9equallyequallyADV_4 shareadvmod
10..PUNCT_4 sharepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sharepresentMo and Lin14 grapesbetween grapes = grape; equally propertytree rules

Example 3

What is the difference between 18 and 11?

nsubjcopdetcasenmodccconjpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtheDETdifferenceNOUNbetweenADP18NUMandCCONJ11NUM?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 differencensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 differencecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 differencedet
4differencedifferenceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5betweenbetweenADP_6 18case
61818NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 differencenmod
7andandCCONJ_8 11cc
81111NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 18conj
9??PUNCT_4 differencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe differencebetween 18tree rules

Example 4

The cat sat between the two pillows.

detnsubjcasedetnummodoblpunctrootTheDETcatNOUNsatVERBbetweenADPtheDETtwoNUMpillowsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 catdet
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing3 satnsubj
3satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4betweenbetweenADP_7 pillowscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 pillowsdet
6twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 pillowsnummod
7pillowspillowNOUNNumber=Plur3 satobl
8..PUNCT_3 satpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sitpastthe catthe two pillowsvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent between pillow=Location

Example 5

Which number is between 7 and 9?

detnsubjcopcaseccconjpunctrootWhichDETnumberNOUNisAUXbetweenADP7NUMandCCONJ9NUM?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichDETPronType=Int2 numberdet
2numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing5 7nsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 7cop
4betweenbetweenADP_5 7case
577NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 9cc
799NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 7conj
8??PUNCT_5 7punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentwhich numberbetween 7tree rules

Example 6

Do not eat between meals.

auxadvmodcaseoblpunctrootDoAUXnotPARTeatVERBbetweenADPmealsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 eataux
2notnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 eatadvmod
3eateatVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4betweenbetweenADP_5 mealscase
5mealsmealNOUNNumber=Plur3 eatobl
6..PUNCT_3 eatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not eatimperative · do-supportyou not said herebetween mealsvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

We have a break between maths and reading.

nsubjdetobjcasenmodccconjpunctrootWePRONhaveVERBaDETbreakNOUNbetweenADPmathsNOUNandCCONJreadingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 breakdet
4breakbreakNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
5betweenbetweenADP_6 mathscase
6mathsmathNOUNNumber=Plur4 breaknmod
7andandCCONJ_8 readingcc
8readingreadingNOUNNumber=Sing6 mathsconj
9..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentWea breakbetween maths and readingvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent break=Patient

Example 8

You have to choose between the red bike and the blue one.

nsubjmarkxcompcasedetamodoblccdetamodconjpunctrootYouPRONhaveVERBtoPARTchooseVERBbetweenADPtheDETredADJbikeNOUNandCCONJtheDETblueADJoneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 choosemark
4choosechooseVERBVerbForm=Inf2 havexcomp
5betweenbetweenADP_8 bikecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 bikedet
7redredADJDegree=Pos8 bikeamod
8bikebikeNOUNNumber=Sing4 chooseobl
9andandCCONJ_12 onecc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 onedet
11blueblueADJDegree=Pos12 oneamod
12oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing8 bikeconj
13..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentYoutree rules
2chooseto-infinitiveYou not said herebetween the red bike and the blue onevn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 9

Between you and me, Mr Lee's leaving at Christmas.

casensubjccconjpunctconjflatcasecaseoblpunctrootBetweenADPyouPRONandCCONJmePRON,PUNCTMrPROPNLeePROPN'sPARTleavingVERBatADPChristmasPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BetweenbetweenADP_2 youcase
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 leavingnsubj
3andandCCONJ_4 mecc
4meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 youconj
5,,PUNCT_6 Mrpunct
6MrMrPROPNNumber=Sing2 youconj
7LeeLeePROPNNumber=Sing6 Mrflat
8's'sPART_7 Leecase
9leavingleaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
10atatADP_11 Christmascase
11ChristmasChristmasPROPNNumber=Sing9 leavingobl
12..PUNCT_9 leavingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavegerundyouChristmasvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent at christmas=Location

Example 10

split it between the 3 of us, it's 12 chips

objcasedetoblcasenmodpunctnsubjcopnummodoblrootsplitVERBitPRONbetweenADPtheDET3NUMofADPusPRON,PUNCTitPRON'sAUX12NUMchipsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1splitsplitVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 splitobj
3betweenbetweenADP_5 3case
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 3det
533NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card1 splitobl
6ofofADP_7 uscase
7uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs5 3nmod
8,,PUNCT_12 chipspunct
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 chipsnsubj
10'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 chipscop
111212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 chipsnummod
12chipschipNOUNNumber=Plur1 splitobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1splitimperativeyou not said hereitbetween the 3 of usvn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2is apresentit12 chipstree rules

Example 11

sod it, just split 'em between us

objpunctadvmodconjobjcaseoblrootsodVERBitPRON,PUNCTjustADVsplitVERB'emPRONbetweenADPusPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1sodsodVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 sodobj
3,,PUNCT_5 splitpunct
4justjustADV_5 splitadvmod
5splitsplitVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 sodconj
6'emtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 splitobj
7betweenbetweenADP_8 uscase
8uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs5 splitobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sodimperativeyou not said hereitvn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Destination
2splitinfinitiveyou not said here'em = theybetween usvn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Example 12

Twenty-five volumes are to be apportioned equally amongst five pupils; ascertain the allocation per pupil.

The tree, 16 words
compoundpunctnummodnsubj:passaux:passmarkaux:passadvmodcasenummodoblpunctconjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootTwentyNUM-PUNCTfiveNUMvolumesNOUNareAUXtoPARTbeAUXapportionedVERBequallyADVamongstADPfiveNUMpupilsNOUN;PUNCTascertainVERBtheDETallocationNOUNperADPpupilNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwentytwentyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 fivecompound
2--PUNCT_1 Twentypunct
3fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 volumesnummod
4volumesvolumeNOUNNumber=Plur8 apportionednsubj:pass
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 apportionedaux:pass
6totoPART_8 apportionedmark
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 apportionedaux:pass
8apportionedapportionVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
9equallyequallyADV_8 apportionedadvmod
10amongstamongstADP_12 pupilscase
11fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card12 pupilsnummod
12pupilspupilNOUNNumber=Plur8 apportionedobl
13;;PUNCT_14 ascertainpunct
14ascertainascertainVERBVerbForm=Inf8 apportionedconj
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 allocationdet
16allocationallocationNOUNNumber=Sing14 ascertainobj
17perperADP_18 pupilcase
18pupilpupilNOUNNumber=Sing16 allocationnmod
19..PUNCT_8 apportionedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1apportionpresent · passivefive volumesamongst five pupils; equally propertyvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme
2ascertaininfinitivethe allocationper pupilvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent allocation=Topic

Example 13

The truth lies between these two extremes.

detnsubjcasedetnummodoblpunctrootTheDETtruthNOUNliesVERBbetweenADPtheseDETtwoNUMextremesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 truthdet
2truthtruthNOUNNumber=Sing3 liesnsubj
3lieslieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4betweenbetweenADP_7 extremescase
5thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem7 extremesdet
6twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 extremesnummod
7extremesextremeNOUNNumber=Plur3 liesobl
8..PUNCT_3 liespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liepresentthe truththis two extremesvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent between extreme=Location

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