forsake Who acts: you, Bible, He, She, Toad, roadside · What happens: leave, stop, help, care, abandon, give up · To what, where: someone, something, thee, friends, danger, village · Speech: someone speaks here
«forsake» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: forsake in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To leave someone and stop helping or caring for them; to abandon.
mark advcl obj cc conj xcomp cc conj case obl punct mark punct root To PART leave VERB someone PRON and CCONJ stop VERB helping VERB or CCONJ caring VERB for ADP them PRON ; PUNCT to PART abandon VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 leave mark 2 leave leave VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 abandon advcl 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 leave obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 stop cc 5 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 leave conj 6 helping help VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 stop xcomp 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 caring cc 8 caring care VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 helping conj 9 for for ADP _ 10 them case 10 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 caring obl 11 ; ; PUNCT _ 13 abandon punct 12 to to PART _ 13 abandon mark 13 abandon abandon VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 14 . . PUNCT _ 13 abandon punct
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1 leave to-infinitive someone vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme 2 stop infinitive vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality 3 help gerund vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent 4 care gerund for them = they vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for they=Theme 5 abandon to-infinitive vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme
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 To give up something you used to have or do.
mark compound:prt obj nsubj acl:relcl mark xcomp cc conj punct root To PART give VERB up ADP something PRON you PRON used VERB to PART have VERB or CCONJ do VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 give mark 2 give give VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 give compound:prt 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 give obj 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 used nsubj 6 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 something acl:relcl 7 to to PART _ 8 have mark 8 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 used xcomp 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 do cc 10 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 have conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 give punct
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1 give up to-infinitive something vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Source 2 use past you vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 have to-infinitive you not said here vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 4 do infinitive you not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The Bible says, «I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.»
The tree, 11 words det nsubj punct punct nsubj aux advmod ccomp obj punct cc conj obj punct punct root The DET Bible PROPN says VERB , PUNCT « PUNCT I PRON will AUX never ADV leave VERB thee PRON , PUNCT nor CCONJ forsake VERB thee PRON . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Bible det 2 Bible Bible PROPN Number=Sing 3 says nsubj 3 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 9 leave punct 5 « « PUNCT _ 9 leave punct 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 leave nsubj 7 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 leave aux 8 never never ADV PronType=Neg 9 leave advmod 9 leave leave VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 says ccomp 10 thee thou PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 9 leave obj 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 forsake punct 12 nor nor CCONJ Polarity=Neg 13 forsake cc 13 forsake forsake VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 leave conj 14 thee thou PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 13 forsake obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 says punct 16 » » PUNCT _ 3 says punct
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1 say speech: assert present the Bible vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 not leave in a quote future the Bible = bible thee vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme 3 forsake in a quote infinitive the Bible = bible not said here thee tree rules
Example 2 He would not forsake his friends in danger.
nsubj aux advmod nmod:poss obj case obl punct root He PRON would AUX not PART forsake VERB his PRON friends NOUN in ADP danger NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 forsake nsubj 2 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 forsake aux 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 forsake advmod 4 forsake forsake VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 friends nmod:poss 6 friends friend NOUN Number=Plur 4 forsake obj 7 in in ADP _ 8 danger case 8 danger danger NOUN Number=Sing 4 forsake obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 forsake punct
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1 not forsake would He his friends danger tree rules
Example 3 The village was forsaken, with every house empty.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass punct case det obl amod punct root The DET village NOUN was AUX forsaken VERB , PUNCT with ADP every DET house NOUN empty ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 village det 2 village village NOUN Number=Sing 4 forsaken nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 forsaken aux:pass 4 forsaken forsake VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 house punct 6 with with ADP _ 8 house case 7 every every DET PronType=Tot 8 house det 8 house house NOUN Number=Sing 4 forsaken obl 9 empty empty ADJ Degree=Pos 8 house amod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 forsaken punct
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1 forsake past · passive the village with every house tree rules
Example 4 She forsook her comfortable life to help the poor.
nsubj nmod:poss amod obj mark advcl det obj punct root She PRON forsook VERB her PRON comfortable ADJ life NOUN to PART help VERB the DET poor ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 forsook nsubj 2 forsook forsake VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 life nmod:poss 4 comfortable comfortable ADJ Degree=Pos 5 life amod 5 life life NOUN Number=Sing 2 forsook obj 6 to to PART _ 7 help mark 7 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 forsook advcl 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 poor det 9 poor poor ADJ Degree=Pos 7 help obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 forsook punct
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1 forsake past She her comfortable life tree rules 2 help to-infinitive She not said here the poor vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poor=Beneficiary
Example 5 Toad promised to forsake motor-cars for ever, but he didn't keep his promise.
The tree, 15 words nsubj mark xcomp compound punct obj case obl punct cc nsubj aux advmod advcl nmod:poss obj punct root Toad PROPN promised VERB to PART forsake VERB motor NOUN - PUNCT cars NOUN for ADP ever ADV , PUNCT but CCONJ he PRON did AUX n't PART keep VERB his PRON promise NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Toad Toad PROPN Number=Sing 2 promised nsubj 2 promised promise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 forsake mark 4 forsake forsake VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 promised xcomp 5 motor motor NOUN Number=Sing 7 cars compound 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 motor punct 7 cars car NOUN Number=Plur 4 forsake obj 8 for for ADP _ 9 ever case 9 ever ever ADV PronType=Ind 4 forsake obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 15 keep punct 11 but but CCONJ _ 15 keep cc 12 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 keep nsubj 13 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 15 keep aux 14 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 15 keep advmod 15 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 promised advcl 16 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 17 promise nmod:poss 17 promise promise NOUN Number=Sing 15 keep obj 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 promised punct
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1 promise speech: promise past Toad vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 forsake not said to happen to-infinitive Toad not said here motor cars tree rules 3 not keep past · do-support Toad Toad's promise vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent promise=Theme 4 promise Toad nom promise «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 Don't forsake your old friends when you make new ones.
aux advmod nmod:poss amod obj advmod nsubj advcl amod obj punct root Do AUX n't PART forsake VERB your PRON old ADJ friends NOUN when ADV you PRON make VERB new ADJ ones NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 forsake aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 forsake advmod 3 forsake forsake VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 friends nmod:poss 5 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 6 friends amod 6 friends friend NOUN Number=Plur 3 forsake obj 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 make advmod 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 make nsubj 9 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 forsake advcl 10 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 11 ones amod 11 ones one NOUN Number=Plur 9 make obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 forsake punct
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1 not forsake imperative · do-support you not said here your old friends tree rules 2 make present you new ones vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Product
Example 7 The forsaken puppy was found by the roadside.
det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root The DET forsaken VERB puppy NOUN was AUX found VERB by ADP the DET roadside NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 puppy det 2 forsaken forsake VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 puppy amod 3 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing 5 found nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 found aux:pass 5 found find VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 by by ADP _ 8 roadside case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 roadside det 8 roadside roadside NOUN Number=Sing 5 found obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 found punct
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1 forsake participle tree rules 2 find past · passive the roadside the forsaken puppy vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Topic
Example 8 ‘Oh, good father,’ cried the young man, ‘you will not forsake me?
The tree, 13 words punct discourse punct amod nsubj punct punct det amod obj punct mark nsubj aux advmod conj obj punct root ‘ PUNCT Oh INTJ , PUNCT good ADJ father NOUN , PUNCT ’ PUNCT cried VERB the DET young ADJ man NOUN , PUNCT ‘ SCONJ you PRON will AUX not PART forsake VERB me PRON ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ‘ ' PUNCT _ 5 father punct 2 Oh oh INTJ _ 5 father discourse 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 Oh punct 4 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 5 father amod 5 father father NOUN Number=Sing 8 cried nsubj 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 father punct 7 ’ ' PUNCT _ 5 father punct 8 cried cry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 man det 10 young young ADJ Degree=Pos 11 man amod 11 man man NOUN Number=Sing 8 cried obj 12 , , PUNCT _ 17 forsake punct 13 ‘ ‘ SCONJ _ 17 forsake mark 14 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 17 forsake nsubj 15 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 17 forsake aux 16 not not PART Polarity=Neg 17 forsake advmod 17 forsake forsake VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 cried conj 18 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 17 forsake obj 19 ? ? PUNCT _ 8 cried punct
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1 cry speech: express past good father the young man vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Topic 2 not forsake future you me tree rules
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