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Who acts: Them, you, person, 'em, sweets, Exams · What happens: mean, speak, use, not know, say, be · To what, where: people, things, Them, boy, short way, 'em · Speech: someone speaks here

«them» in the school dictionary: its 6 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: them in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Them means the people or things already spoken about, more than one.

nsubjdetobjccconjadvmodacladvmodpunctadvmodfixedconjpunctrootThemPRONmeansVERBtheDETpeopleNOUNorCCONJthingsNOUNalreadyADVspokenVERBaboutADV,PUNCTmoreADJthanADPoneNUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThemtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 peopledet
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 meansobj
5ororCCONJ_6 thingscc
6thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur4 peopleconj
7alreadyalreadyADV_8 spokenadvmod
8spokenspeakVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 thingsacl
9aboutaboutADV_8 spokenadvmod
10,,PUNCT_13 onepunct
11moremoreADJDegree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV13 oneadvmod
12thanthanADP_11 morefixed
13oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 peopleconj
14..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentThem = theythe people or thingsvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Topic
2speak speech: otherparticiplethings not said hereabout propertyvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: 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

Them can be used for one person when you do not know or say if it is a boy or a girl.

The tree, 22 words
nsubj:passauxaux:passcasenummodobladvmodnsubjauxadvmodadvclccconjmarknsubjcopdetccompccdetconjpunctrootThemPRONcanAUXbeAUXusedVERBforADPoneNUMpersonNOUNwhenADVyouPRONdoAUXnotPARTknowVERBorCCONJsayVERBifSCONJitPRONisAUXaDETboyNOUNorCCONJaDETgirlNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThemtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 usednsubj:pass
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 usedaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 usedaux:pass
4useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5forforADP_7 personcase
6oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 personnummod
7personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing4 usedobl
8whenwhenADVPronType=Int12 knowadvmod
9youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 knownsubj
10dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 knowaux
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 knowadvmod
12knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf4 usedadvcl
13ororCCONJ_14 saycc
14saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf12 knowconj
15ififSCONJ_19 boymark
16ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 boynsubj
17isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 boycop
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 boydet
19boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing14 sayccomp
20ororCCONJ_22 girlcc
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 girldet
22girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing19 boyconj
23..PUNCT_4 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usecan · passiveThem = theyfor one personvn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: subject=Theme for person=Eventuality
2not knowpresent · do-supportyouvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3say speech: assertinfinitiveyou not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4is a a condition, not said to happenpresentpersona boy or a girltree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.

«'em» is a short way to say «them»: «give 'em here».

The tree, 11 words
punctnsubjpunctcopdetamodmarkaclpunctobjpunctpunctpunctparataxisiobjadvmodpunctpunctroot«PUNCT'emPRON»PUNCTisAUXaDETshortADJwayNOUNtoPARTsayVERB«PUNCTthemPRON»PUNCT:PUNCT«PUNCTgiveVERB'emPRONhereADV»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 'empunct
2'emtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 waynsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 'empunct
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 waycop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 waydet
6shortshortADJDegree=Pos7 wayamod
7waywayNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8totoPART_9 saymark
9saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf7 wayacl
10««PUNCT_11 thempunct
11themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 sayobj
12»»PUNCT_11 thempunct
13::PUNCT_15 givepunct
14««PUNCT_15 givepunct
15givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf7 wayparataxis
16'emtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs15 giveiobj
17herehereADVPronType=Dem15 giveadvmod
18»»PUNCT_15 givepunct
19..PUNCT_7 waypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresent'em = theya short waytree rules
2say speech: assertto-infinitivethem = theyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent they=Topic
3give in a quoteinfinitive'em = theyherevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Meaning 4

Usage: casual, nonstandard — kept apart, not parsed.

«Them» is used for «those»: «them sweets is 2 dollar each» (school English: «those sweets are 2 dollars each»).

The tree, 19 words
punctnsubj:passpunctaux:passcasepunctoblpunctpunctpunctnmodnmod:unmarkedcopnummodapposnmod:unmarkedpunctpunctconjappospunctpunctdetnsubjcopnummodapposappospunctpunctpunctroot«PUNCTThemDET»PUNCTisAUXusedVERBforADP«PUNCTthosePRON»PUNCT:PUNCT«PUNCTthemPRONsweetsNOUNisAUX2NUMdollarNOUNeachDET»PUNCT(PUNCTschoolNOUNEnglishPROPN:PUNCT«PUNCTthoseDETsweetsNOUNareAUX2NUMdollarsNOUNeachDET»PUNCT)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_5 usedpunct
2ThemthemDETPronType=Dem5 usednsubj:pass
3»»PUNCT_2 Thempunct
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 usedaux:pass
5useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6forforADP_8 thosecase
7««PUNCT_8 thosepunct
8thosethatPRONNumber=Plur PronType=Dem5 usedobl
9»»PUNCT_8 thosepunct
10::PUNCT_8 thosepunct
11««PUNCT_16 dollarpunct
12themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs16 dollarnmod
13sweetssweetNOUNNumber=Plur12 themnmod:unmarked
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 dollarcop
1522NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card16 dollarnummod
16dollardollarNOUNNumber=Sing8 thoseappos
17eacheachDETPronType=Tot16 dollarnmod:unmarked
18»»PUNCT_8 thosepunct
19((PUNCT_20 schoolpunct
20schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing8 thoseconj
21EnglishEnglishPROPNNumber=Sing20 schoolappos
22::PUNCT_8 thosepunct
23««PUNCT_28 dollarspunct
24thosethatDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem25 sweetsdet
25sweetssweetNOUNNumber=Plur28 dollarsnsubj
26arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin28 dollarscop
2722NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card28 dollarsnummod
28dollarsdollarNOUNNumber=Plur8 thoseappos
29eacheachDETPronType=Tot28 dollarsappos
30»»PUNCT_28 dollarspunct
31))PUNCT_28 dollarspunct
32..PUNCT_5 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresent · passiveThem = theyfor thosevn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: subject=Theme for that=Eventuality
2is a in a quotepresent2 dollarthem = they nmod; each nmod:unmarkedtree rules
3is a in a quotepresentthat sweets2 dollarstree rules

Meaning 5

Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.

«Them» can mean people in charge or another group: «us and them».

The tree, 12 words
punctnsubjpunctauxobjcasenmodccdetconjpunctpunctparataxisccconjpunctpunctroot«PUNCTThemDET»PUNCTcanAUXmeanVERBpeopleNOUNinADPchargeNOUNorCCONJanotherDETgroupNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTusPRONandCCONJthemPRON»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_5 meanpunct
2ThemthemDETPronType=Dem5 meannsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Thempunct
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 meanaux
5meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 meanobj
7ininADP_8 chargecase
8chargechargeNOUNNumber=Sing6 peoplenmod
9ororCCONJ_11 groupcc
10anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind11 groupdet
11groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing8 chargeconj
12::PUNCT_14 uspunct
13««PUNCT_14 uspunct
14uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs5 meanparataxis
15andandCCONJ_16 themcc
16themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs14 usconj
17»»PUNCT_5 meanpunct
18..PUNCT_5 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanThem = theypeoplecharge or another grouptree rules

Meaning 6

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Exams say «the said items», «the aforementioned», «the latter», «the former» or «the persons concerned».

The tree, 15 words
nsubjpunctdetamodoblpunctpunctpunctdetparataxispunctpunctpunctdetparataxispunctpunctpunctdetparataxispunctccpunctdetnsubjconjpunctpunctrootExamsNOUNsayVERB«PUNCTtheDETsaidVERBitemsNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTtheDETaforementionedADJ»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTtheDETlatterADJ»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTtheDETformerADJ»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTtheDETpersonsNOUNconcernedADJ»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ExamsexamNOUNNumber=Plur2 saynsubj
2saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3««PUNCT_6 itemspunct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 itemsdet
5saidsayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 itemsamod
6itemsitemNOUNNumber=Plur2 sayobl
7»»PUNCT_6 itemspunct
8,,PUNCT_11 aforementionedpunct
9««PUNCT_11 aforementionedpunct
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 aforementioneddet
11aforementionedaforementionedADJDegree=Pos2 sayparataxis
12»»PUNCT_11 aforementionedpunct
13,,PUNCT_16 latterpunct
14««PUNCT_16 latterpunct
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 latterdet
16latterlatterADJDegree=Pos11 aforementionedparataxis
17»»PUNCT_16 latterpunct
18,,PUNCT_21 formerpunct
19««PUNCT_21 formerpunct
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 formerdet
21formerformerADJDegree=Pos11 aforementionedparataxis
22»»PUNCT_21 formerpunct
23ororCCONJ_27 concernedcc
24««PUNCT_27 concernedpunct
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 personsdet
26personspersonNOUNNumber=Plur27 concernednsubj
27concernedconcernedADJDegree=Pos11 aforementionedconj
28»»PUNCT_27 concernedpunct
29..PUNCT_2 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentExamsthe said itemsvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2say speech: assert in a quoteparticiplevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

How many apples do Max and Tom have between them?

advmodamodnsubjnsubjccconjccompcaseoblpunctrootHowADVmanyADJapplesNOUNdoVERBMaxPROPNandCCONJTomPROPNhaveVERBbetweenADPthemPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos3 applesamod
3applesappleNOUNNumber=Plur4 donsubj
4dodoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5MaxMaxPROPNNumber=Sing8 havensubj
6andandCCONJ_7 Tomcc
7TomTomPROPNNumber=Sing5 Maxconj
8havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 doccomp
9betweenbetweenADP_10 themcase
10themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs8 haveobl
11??PUNCT_4 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopresentmany applestree rules
2havepresentMax and Tombetween apples = applevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 2

There were 10 books. Zoe read 2 of them.

Sentence 1: There were 10 books.

explnummodnsubjpunctrootTherePRONwereVERB10NUMbooksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wereexpl
2werebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
31010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 booksnummod
4booksbookNOUNNumber=Plur2 werensubj
5..PUNCT_2 werepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepast10 bookstherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 2: Zoe read 2 of them.

nsubjobjcasenmodpunctrootZoePROPNreadVERB2NUMofADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ZoeZoePROPNNumber=Sing2 readnsubj
2readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
322NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 readobj
4ofofADP_5 themcase
5themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 2nmod
6..PUNCT_2 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpastZoe2 of booksvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2=Topic

Example 3

Lily has 6 shells and gives 2 of them away.

nsubjnummodobjccconjobjcasenmodadvmodpunctrootLilyPROPNhasVERB6NUMshellsNOUNandCCONJgivesVERB2NUMofADPthemPRONawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LilyLilyPROPNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
366NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 shellsnummod
4shellsshellNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
5andandCCONJ_6 givescc
6givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 hasconj
722NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 givesobj
8ofofADP_9 themcase
9themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 2nmod
10awayawayADV_6 givesadvmod
11..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentLily6 shellsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shell=Patient
2givepresentLily not said here2 of shellsaway propertyvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2=Theme

Example 4

Pick up the toys and put them in the box.

compound:prtdetobjccconjobjcasedetoblpunctrootPickVERBupADPtheDETtoysNOUNandCCONJputVERBthemPRONinADPtheDETboxNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PickpickVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2upupADP_1 Pickcompound:prt
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 toysdet
4toystoyNOUNNumber=Plur1 Pickobj
5andandCCONJ_6 putcc
6putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Pickconj
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 putobj
8ininADP_10 boxcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 boxdet
10boxboxNOUNNumber=Sing6 putobl
11..PUNCT_1 Pickpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pick upimperativeyou not said herethe toysvn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toy=Topic
2putinfinitiveyou not said heretoys = toythe boxvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme in box=Destination

Example 5

Each of them got a sticker.

nsubjcasenmoddetobjpunctrootEachDETofADPthemPRONgotVERBaDETstickerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot4 gotnsubj
2ofofADP_3 themcase
3themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Eachnmod
4gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 stickerdet
6stickerstickerNOUNNumber=Sing4 gotobj
7..PUNCT_4 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastEacha stickervn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sticker=Stimulus

Example 6

If someone is hurt, stay with them and call an adult.

marknsubj:passaux:passadvclpunctcaseoblccconjdetobjpunctrootIfSCONJsomeonePRONisAUXhurtVERB,PUNCTstayVERBwithADPthemPRONandCCONJcallVERBanDETadultNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_4 hurtmark
2someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 hurtnsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 hurtaux:pass
4hurthurtVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 stayadvcl
5,,PUNCT_4 hurtpunct
6staystayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7withwithADP_8 themcase
8themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 stayobl
9andandCCONJ_10 callcc
10callcallVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 stayconj
11anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 adultdet
12adultadultNOUNNumber=Sing10 callobj
13..PUNCT_6 staypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hurt a condition, not said to happenpresent · passivesomeonevn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2stayimperativeyou not said herewith them = theyvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with they=Location
3callinfinitiveyou not said herea adultvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient

Example 7

All of them laughed at the joke.

nsubjcasenmodcasedetoblpunctrootAllDETofADPthemPRONlaughedVERBatADPtheDETjokeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AllallDETPronType=Tot4 laughednsubj
2ofofADP_3 themcase
3themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Allnmod
4laughedlaughVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5atatADP_7 jokecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 jokedet
7jokejokeNOUNNumber=Sing4 laughedobl
8..PUNCT_4 laughedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laughpastAllthe jokevn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 8

sod it, just split 'em, 3 each

objpunctadvmodconjobjpunctobladvmodrootsodVERBitPRON,PUNCTjustADVsplitVERB'emPRON,PUNCT3NUMeachDET
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
7,,PUNCT_8 3punct
833NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 splitobl
9eacheachDETPronType=Tot8 3advmod
#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 = they3 oblvn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Example 9

Them sweets is 2 dollar each, how much for 4?

compoundnsubjcopnummodnmod:unmarkedpunctadvmodapposcasenmodpunctrootThemNOUNsweetsNOUNisAUX2NUMdollarNOUNeachDET,PUNCThowADVmuchADJforADP4NUM?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThemthemNOUNNumber=Sing2 sweetscompound
2sweetssweetNOUNNumber=Plur5 dollarnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 dollarcop
422NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 dollarnummod
5dollardollarNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6eacheachDETPronType=Tot5 dollarnmod:unmarked
7,,PUNCT_9 muchpunct
8howhowADVPronType=Int9 muchadvmod
9muchmuchADJDegree=Pos5 dollarappos
10forforADP_11 4case
1144NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 muchnmod
12??PUNCT_5 dollarpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentThem sweets2 dollareach nmod:unmarkedtree rules

Example 10

Tell 'em to wait, we're nearly done.

iobjmarkxcomppunctnsubjaux:passadvmodccomppunctrootTellVERB'emPRONtoPARTwaitVERB,PUNCTwePRON'reAUXnearlyADVdoneVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TelltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2'emtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Telliobj
3totoPART_4 waitmark
4waitwaitVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Tellxcomp
5,,PUNCT_1 Tellpunct
6wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs9 donensubj
7'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 doneaux:pass
8nearlynearlyADV_9 doneadvmod
9donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass1 Tellccomp
10..PUNCT_1 Tellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertimperativeyou not said here'em = theyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic
2wait not said to happento-infinitiveyou not said herevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3dopresent · passivewenearly propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

Example 11

Of the ten volumes, two of the said items have been read. State the number unread.

Sentence 1: Of the ten volumes, two of the said items have been read.

casedetnummodoblpunctnsubj:passcasedetamodnmodauxaux:passpunctrootOfADPtheDETtenNUMvolumesNOUN,PUNCTtwoNUMofADPtheDETsaidVERBitemsNOUNhaveAUXbeenAUXreadVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OfofADP_4 volumescase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 volumesdet
3tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 volumesnummod
4volumesvolumeNOUNNumber=Plur13 readobl
5,,PUNCT_6 twopunct
6twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card13 readnsubj:pass
7ofofADP_10 itemscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 itemsdet
9saidsayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 itemsamod
10itemsitemNOUNNumber=Plur6 twonmod
11havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 readaux
12beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part13 readaux:pass
13readreadVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
14..PUNCT_13 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertparticiplevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2readpresent · perfect · passivetwo of the said itemsof the ten volumesvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

Sentence 2: State the number unread.

detobjxcomppunctrootStateVERBtheDETnumberNOUNunreadADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StatestateVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 numberdet
3numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing1 Stateobj
4unreadunreadADJDegree=Pos1 Statexcomp
5..PUNCT_1 Statepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1state speech: otherimperativeyou not said herethe numberunread propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent number=Topic

Example 12

I can't stand them lot, they never share.

nsubjauxadvmodobjobl:unmarkedpunctnsubjadvmodconjpunctrootIPRONcaAUXn'tPARTstandVERBthemPRONlotNOUN,PUNCTtheyPRONneverADVshareVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 standnsubj
2cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 standaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 standadvmod
4standstandVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 standobj
6lotlotNOUNNumber=Sing4 standobl:unmarked
7,,PUNCT_10 sharepunct
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 sharensubj
9neverneverADVPronType=Neg10 shareadvmod
10shareshareVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 standconj
11..PUNCT_4 standpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not standcanIthem = theylot obl:unmarkedvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
2not sharepresenttheytree rules

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