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Who acts: thanks, real, you, ages, sure, exam voice · What happens: mean, show, give, help, be, use · To what, where: something, price, reason, support, each, stiff phrases · Speech: someone speaks here

«for» in the school dictionary: its 9 meanings for a pupil and its 12 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: for in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

For shows who or what something is meant for: a present for Mum.

The tree, 13 words
caseoblnsubjccnsubjaux:passacl:relcloblpunctdetapposcasenmodpunctrootForADPshowsNOUNwhoPRONorCCONJwhatPRONsomethingPRONisAUXmeantVERBforADP:PUNCTaDETpresentNOUNforADPMumPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforADP_2 showscase
2showsshowNOUNNumber=Plur5 whatobl
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel5 whatnsubj
4ororCCONJ_5 whatcc
5whatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 meantnsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 meantaux:pass
8meantmeanVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 whatacl:relcl
9forforADP_8 meantobl
10::PUNCT_12 presentpunct
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 presentdet
12presentpresentNOUNNumber=Sing5 whatappos
13forforADP_14 Mumcase
14MumMumPROPNNumber=Sing12 presentnmod
15..PUNCT_5 whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresent · passivesomethingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

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

For shows how long: for two hours.

caseadvmodadvmodpunctcasenummodobl:unmarkedpunctrootForADPshowsVERBhowADVlongADV:PUNCTforADPtwoNUMhoursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforADP_2 showscase
2showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3howhowADVPronType=Int4 longadvmod
4longlongADVDegree=Pos2 showsadvmod
5::PUNCT_8 hourspunct
6forforADP_8 hourscase
7twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 hoursnummod
8hourshourNOUNNumber=Plur2 showsobl:unmarked
9..PUNCT_2 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresenthourlong propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

For gives a price: a pen for 3 pounds.

casedetobjpunctdetparataxiscasenummodnmodpunctrootForADPgivesVERBaDETpriceNOUN:PUNCTaDETpenNOUNforADP3NUMpoundsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforADP_2 givescase
2givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 pricedet
4pricepriceNOUNNumber=Sing2 givesobj
5::PUNCT_7 penpunct
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 pendet
7penpenNOUNNumber=Sing2 givesparataxis
8forforADP_10 poundscase
933NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card10 poundsnummod
10poundspoundNOUNNumber=Plur7 pennmod
11..PUNCT_2 givespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresenta pricevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent price=Theme

Meaning 4

For gives a reason or purpose: for fun, thanks for helping.

casedetobjccconjpunctcaseparataxispunctconjmarkaclpunctrootForADPgivesVERBaDETreasonNOUNorCCONJpurposeNOUN:PUNCTforADPfunNOUN,PUNCTthanksNOUNforSCONJhelpingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforADP_2 givescase
2givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 reasondet
4reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing2 givesobj
5ororCCONJ_6 purposecc
6purposepurposeNOUNNumber=Sing4 reasonconj
7::PUNCT_9 funpunct
8forforADP_9 funcase
9funfunNOUNNumber=Sing2 givesparataxis
10,,PUNCT_11 thankspunct
11thanksthanksNOUNNumber=Sing9 funconj
12forforSCONJ_13 helpingmark
13helpinghelpVERBVerbForm=Ger11 thanksacl
14..PUNCT_2 givespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresenta reason or purposevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reason=Theme
2helpgerundthanks not said herevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Meaning 5

For means in support of.

casecaseobjcasepunctrootForADPmeansVERBinADPsupportNOUNofADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforADP_2 meanscase
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_4 supportcase
4supportsupportNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobj
5ofofADP_4 supportcase
6..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentsupportvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent support=Topic

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

Are you for or against?

copnsubjccconjpunctrootAreAUXyouPRONforADPorCCONJagainstADP?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ArebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 forcop
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 fornsubj
3forforADP_rootroot
4ororCCONJ_5 againstcc
5againstagainstADP_3 forconj
6??PUNCT_3 forpunct

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

Meaning 6

For can mean «as each of»: 3 sweets for every child.

The tree, 11 words
markauxpunctcaseobjfixedpunctpunctnummodconjcasedetnmodpunctrootForSCONJcanAUXmeanVERB«PUNCTasADPeachDETofADP»PUNCT:PUNCT3NUMsweetsNOUNforADPeveryDETchildNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforSCONJ_3 meanmark
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4««PUNCT_6 eachpunct
5asasADP_6 eachcase
6eacheachDETExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp3 meanobj
7ofofADP_6 eachfixed
8»»PUNCT_6 eachpunct
9::PUNCT_11 sweetspunct
1033NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 sweetsnummod
11sweetssweetNOUNNumber=Plur3 meanconj
12forforADP_14 childcase
13everyeveryDETPronType=Tot14 childdet
14childchildNOUNNumber=Sing11 sweetsnmod
15..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancaneachvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent each=Topic

Meaning 7

Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.

«For real?» or «fr» means «are you serious?» or «truly»; «for ages» means a very long time; «for sure» means certainly.

The tree, 21 words
punctcasensubjpunctpunctccpunctconjpunctpunctcopnsubjccomppunctpunctccpunctconjpunctpunctpunctcasensubjpunctparataxisdetadvmodamodobjpunctpunctcasensubjpunctconjadvmodpunctroot«PUNCTForADPrealADJ?PUNCT»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTfrNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTareAUXyouPRONseriousADJ?PUNCT»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTtrulyADV»PUNCT;PUNCT«PUNCTforADPagesNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERBaDETveryADVlongADJtimeNOUN;PUNCT«PUNCTforADPsureADJ»PUNCTmeansVERBcertainlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 realpunct
2ForforADP_3 realcase
3realrealADJDegree=Pos10 meansnsubj
4??PUNCT_3 realpunct
5»»PUNCT_3 realpunct
6ororCCONJ_8 frcc
7««PUNCT_8 frpunct
8frfrNOUNNumber=Sing3 realconj
9»»PUNCT_3 realpunct
10meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11««PUNCT_14 seriouspunct
12arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 seriouscop
13youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs14 seriousnsubj
14seriousseriousADJDegree=Pos10 meansccomp
15??PUNCT_14 seriouspunct
16»»PUNCT_14 seriouspunct
17ororCCONJ_19 trulycc
18««PUNCT_19 trulypunct
19trulytrulyADV_14 seriousconj
20»»PUNCT_14 seriouspunct
21;;PUNCT_26 meanspunct
22««PUNCT_24 agespunct
23forforADP_24 agescase
24agesageNOUNNumber=Plur26 meansnsubj
25»»PUNCT_24 agespunct
26meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 meansparataxis
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art30 timedet
28veryveryADV_29 longadvmod
29longlongADJDegree=Pos30 timeamod
30timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing26 meansobj
31;;PUNCT_36 meanspunct
32««PUNCT_34 surepunct
33forforADP_34 surecase
34suresureADJDegree=Pos36 meansnsubj
35»»PUNCT_34 surepunct
36meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin26 meansconj
37certainlycertainlyADV_36 meansadvmod
38..PUNCT_10 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentreal or frvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2is in a quotepresentyouserious propertytree rules
3meanpresentagestimevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
4meanpresentsurecertainly propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Meaning 8

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

The exam voice uses «for» in stiff phrases: «for a period of», «for the purposes of», «for a consideration of» (for a price), «in exchange for».

The tree, 26 words
detcompoundnsubjpunctoblpunctcaseamodoblpunctpunctcasedetoblcasepunctpunctpunctcasedetnmodcasepunctpunctpunctcasedetconjcasepunctpunctcasedetnmodpunctpunctpunctcaseapposcasepunctpunctrootTheDETexamNOUNvoiceNOUNusesVERB«PUNCTforADP»PUNCTinADPstiffADJphrasesNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTforADPaDETperiodNOUNofADP»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTforADPtheDETpurposesNOUNofADP»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTforADPaDETconsiderationNOUNofADP»PUNCT(PUNCTforADPaDETpriceNOUN)PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTinADPexchangeNOUNforADP»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 voicedet
2examexamNOUNNumber=Sing3 voicecompound
3voicevoiceNOUNNumber=Sing4 usesnsubj
4usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 forpunct
6forforADP_4 usesobl
7»»PUNCT_6 forpunct
8ininADP_10 phrasescase
9stiffstiffADJDegree=Pos10 phrasesamod
10phrasesphraseNOUNNumber=Plur4 usesobl
11::PUNCT_15 periodpunct
12««PUNCT_15 periodpunct
13forforADP_15 periodcase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 perioddet
15periodperiodNOUNNumber=Sing4 usesobl
16ofofADP_22 purposescase
17»»PUNCT_16 ofpunct
18,,PUNCT_16 ofpunct
19««PUNCT_22 purposespunct
20forforADP_22 purposescase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 purposesdet
22purposespurposeNOUNNumber=Plur15 periodnmod
23ofofADP_24 »case
24»»PUNCT_22 purposespunct
25,,PUNCT_29 considerationpunct
26««PUNCT_29 considerationpunct
27forforADP_29 considerationcase
28aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art29 considerationdet
29considerationconsiderationNOUNNumber=Sing22 purposesconj
30ofofADP_35 pricecase
31»»PUNCT_35 pricepunct
32((PUNCT_35 pricepunct
33forforADP_35 pricecase
34aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art35 pricedet
35pricepriceNOUNNumber=Sing29 considerationnmod
36))PUNCT_35 pricepunct
37,,PUNCT_40 exchangepunct
38««PUNCT_40 exchangepunct
39ininADP_40 exchangecase
40exchangeexchangeNOUNNumber=Sing15 periodappos
41forforADP_40 exchangecase
42»»PUNCT_40 exchangepunct
43..PUNCT_4 usespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentthe exam voicestiff phrasesfor a period of the purposes and a consideration of a pricevn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2consider in a quotea pricenom consideration «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 9

For can show who something applies to or suits.

caseauxnsubjnsubjccompcaseccoblpunctrootForADPcanAUXshowVERBwhoPRONsomethingPRONappliesVERBtoADPorCCONJsuitsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforADP_3 showcase
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 showaux
3showshowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4whowhoPRONPronType=Rel6 appliesnsubj
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 appliesnsubj
6appliesapplyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 showccomp
7totoADP_9 suitscase
8ororCCONJ_7 tocc
9suitssuitNOUNNumber=Plur6 appliesobl
10..PUNCT_3 showpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showcanvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2applypresentto suitsvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"It is the law for everybody."

punctexplcopdetcasenmodpunctpunctroot"PUNCTItPRONisAUXtheDETlawNOUNforADPeverybodyPRON.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_5 lawpunct
2ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 lawexpl
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 lawcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 lawdet
5lawlawNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6forforADP_7 everybodycase
7everybodyeverybodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot5 lawnmod
8..PUNCT_5 lawpunct
9""PUNCT_5 lawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepresentthe lawfor everybodytree rules

Example 1

«How many more … than» and «how many fewer … than» both ask for the difference: subtract.

The tree, 15 words
punctadvmodamodnsubjpunctfixedpunctccpunctadvmodnsubjconjpunctfixedpunctnsubjcasedetoblpunctconjpunctroot«PUNCTHowADVmanyADJmoreADJ…PUNCTthanADP»PUNCTandCCONJ«PUNCThowADVmanyADJfewerADJ…PUNCTthanADP»PUNCTbothDETaskVERBforADPtheDETdifferenceNOUN:PUNCTsubtractVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_4 morepunct
2HowhowADVPronType=Int3 manyadvmod
3manymanyADJDegree=Pos4 moreamod
4moremoreADJDegree=Cmp17 asknsubj
5……PUNCT_6 thanpunct
6thanthanADP_4 morefixed
7»»PUNCT_4 morepunct
8andandCCONJ_12 fewercc
9««PUNCT_12 fewerpunct
10howhowADVPronType=Int11 manyadvmod
11manymanyADJDegree=Pos12 fewernsubj
12fewerfewADJDegree=Cmp4 moreconj
13……PUNCT_4 morepunct
14thanthanADP_4 morefixed
15»»PUNCT_4 morepunct
16bothbothDETPronType=Tot17 asknsubj
17askaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
18forforADP_20 differencecase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 differencedet
20differencedifferenceNOUNNumber=Sing17 askobl
21::PUNCT_22 subtractpunct
22subtractsubtractVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin17 askconj
23..PUNCT_17 askpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpresentmany morefor the differencevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2subtractinfinitivemany more not said herevn multiply-108-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Kim buys a pen for 3 pounds.

nsubjdetobjcasenummodoblpunctrootKimPROPNbuysVERBaDETpenNOUNforADP3NUMpoundsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KimKimPROPNNumber=Sing2 buysnsubj
2buysbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 pendet
4penpenNOUNNumber=Sing2 buysobj
5forforADP_7 poundscase
633NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 poundsnummod
7poundspoundNOUNNumber=Plur2 buysobl
8..PUNCT_2 buyspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypresentKima penfor 3 poundsvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent pen=Theme for pound=Beneficiary

Example 3

Ted reads 5 pages a day for 4 days.

nsubjnummodobjdetobl:unmarkedcasenummodoblpunctrootTedPROPNreadsVERB5NUMpagesNOUNaDETdayNOUNforADP4NUMdaysNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TedTedPROPNNumber=Sing2 readsnsubj
2readsreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
355NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 pagesnummod
4pagespageNOUNNumber=Plur2 readsobj
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 daydet
6daydayNOUNNumber=Sing2 readsobl:unmarked
7forforADP_9 dayscase
844NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 daysnummod
9daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur2 readsobl
10..PUNCT_2 readspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpresentTed5 pagesdayvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Topic

Example 4

This card is for you.

detnsubjcopcasepunctrootThisDETcardNOUNisAUXforADPyouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 carddet
2cardcardNOUNNumber=Sing5 younsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 youcop
4forforADP_5 youcase
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prsrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 youpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthis cardfor youtree rules

Example 5

We waited for the bus for ten minutes.

nsubjcasedetoblcasenummodoblpunctrootWePRONwaitedVERBforADPtheDETbusNOUNforADPtenNUMminutesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 waitednsubj
2waitedwaitVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_5 buscase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 busdet
5busbusNOUNNumber=Sing2 waitedobl
6forforADP_8 minutescase
7tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 minutesnummod
8minutesminuteNOUNNumber=Plur2 waitedobl
9..PUNCT_2 waitedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitpastWeminutefor the busvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Thank you for your help.

objcasenmod:possoblpunctrootThankVERByouPRONforADPyourPRONhelpNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThankthankVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs1 Thankobj
3forforADP_5 helpcase
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 helpnmod:poss
5helphelpNOUNNumber=Sing1 Thankobl
6..PUNCT_1 Thankpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1thank speech: thankpresentyoufor your helpvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent you=Theme for help=Attribute
2helpyournom help «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 7

We play football for fun.

nsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootWePRONplayVERBfootballNOUNforADPfunNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 playnsubj
2playplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing2 playobj
4forforADP_5 funcase
5funfunNOUNNumber=Sing2 playobl
6..PUNCT_2 playpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playpresentWefootballfor funvn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent football=Theme for fun=Eventuality

Example 8

She ran for a goal.

nsubjcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONranVERBforADPaDETgoalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 rannsubj
2ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_5 goalcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 goaldet
5goalgoalNOUNNumber=Sing2 ranobl
6..PUNCT_2 ranpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpastShefor a goalvn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for goal=Beneficiary

Example 9

Mum bought 2 ice creams for each of us.

nsubjnummodcompoundobjcasenmodcasenmodpunctrootMumNOUNboughtVERB2NUMiceNOUNcreamsNOUNforADPeachDETofADPusPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 boughtnsubj
2boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
322NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 creamsnummod
4iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing5 creamscompound
5creamscreamNOUNNumber=Plur2 boughtobj
6forforADP_7 eachcase
7eacheachDETPronType=Tot5 creamsnmod
8ofofADP_9 uscase
9uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs7 eachnmod
10..PUNCT_2 boughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypastMum2 ice creamsfor eachvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent cream=Theme for each=Beneficiary

Example 10

waited for ages, bus never came fr

caseoblpunctnsubjadvmodconjnsubjrootwaitedVERBforADPagesNOUN,PUNCTbusNOUNneverADVcameVERBfrNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1waitedwaitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
2forforADP_3 agescase
3agesageNOUNNumber=Plur1 waitedobl
4,,PUNCT_7 camepunct
5busbusNOUNNumber=Sing7 camensubj
6neverneverADVPronType=Neg7 cameadvmod
7camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin1 waitedconj
8frfrNOUNNumber=Sing7 camensubj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitpastfor agesvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2not comepastbusvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 11

«I got 20 out of 20.» «For real?»

Sentence 1: «I got 20 out of 20.»

punctnsubjobjcasecasenmodpunctpunctroot«PUNCTIPRONgotVERB20NUMoutADPofADP20NUM.PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 gotpunct
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 gotnsubj
3gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
42020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 gotobj
5outoutADP_7 20case
6ofofADP_7 20case
72020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 20nmod
8..PUNCT_3 gotpunct
9»»PUNCT_3 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1get in a quotepastI2020vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer 20=Stimulus

Sentence 2: «For real?»

punctcasepunctpunctroot«PUNCTForADPrealADJ?PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 realpunct
2ForforADP_3 realcase
3realrealADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 realpunct
5»»PUNCT_3 realpunct

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

Example 12

Ted peruses 5 pages per diem for a period of 4 days; compute the aggregate number of pages perused.

The tree, 19 words
nsubjnummodobjcasenmodcasedetoblcasenummodnmodpunctconjdetcompoundobjcasenmodaclpunctrootTedPROPNperusesVERB5NUMpagesNOUNperADPdiemNOUNforADPaDETperiodNOUNofADP4NUMdaysNOUN;PUNCTcomputeVERBtheDETaggregateNOUNnumberNOUNofADPpagesNOUNperusedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TedTedPROPNNumber=Sing2 perusesnsubj
2perusesperuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
355NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 pagesnummod
4pagespageNOUNNumber=Plur2 perusesobj
5perperADP_6 diemcase
6diemdiemNOUNNumber=Sing4 pagesnmod
7forforADP_9 periodcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 perioddet
9periodperiodNOUNNumber=Sing2 perusesobl
10ofofADP_12 dayscase
1144NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 daysnummod
12daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur9 periodnmod
13;;PUNCT_14 computepunct
14computecomputeVERBVerbForm=Inf2 perusesconj
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 numberdet
16aggregateaggregateNOUNNumber=Sing17 numbercompound
17numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing14 computeobj
18ofofADP_19 pagescase
19pagespageNOUNNumber=Plur17 numbernmod
20perusedperuseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass19 pagesacl
21..PUNCT_2 perusespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1perusepresentTed5 pagesper diem; for a period of 4 daysvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent page=Theme for period=Attribute
2computeinfinitiveTed not said herethe aggregate number of pagesvn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Result
3peruseparticiplepages not said herevn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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