therefor

Who acts: Therefor, goods, contract, you · What happens: mean, list, punish, give, read, pay · To what, where: goods, He, reason therefor, old laws, fee · Speech: someone speaks here

«therefor» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 4 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: therefor in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: archaic, legal — kept apart, not parsed.

Therefor means «for that» or «for it»: «goods and the payment therefor» means the goods and the payment for them.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Therefor	Therefor	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 it	punct
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 that	case
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 it	obl
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 that	punct
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 it	cc
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 it	punct
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 it	case
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 means	ccomp
11	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 it	punct
12	:	:	PUNCT	_	20 means	punct
13	«	«	PUNCT	_	14 goods	punct
14	goods	goods	NOUN	Number=Ptan	20 means	nsubj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 therefor	cc
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 therefor	det
17	payment	payment	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 therefor	compound
18	therefor	therefor	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 goods	conj
19	»	»	PUNCT	_	18 therefor	punct
20	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 means	parataxis
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 goods	det
22	goods	goods	NOUN	Number=Ptan	20 means	obj
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 payment	cc
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 payment	det
25	payment	payment	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 goods	conj
26	for	for	ADP	_	27 them	case
27	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 payment	nmod
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Therefor						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	mean	present	goods and the payment therefor	the goods and the payment for them					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goods=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.

Example 1

The contract lists the goods and the price therefor.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 contract	det
2	contract	contract	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lists	nsubj
3	lists	list	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 goods	det
5	goods	goods	NOUN	Number=Ptan	3 lists	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 therefor	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 therefor	det
8	price	price	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 therefor	compound
9	therefor	therefor	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 goods	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lists	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	list	present	the contract	the goods and the price therefor					tree rules

Example 2

He was punished and given no reason therefor.

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	3 punished	nsubj:pass
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 punished	aux:pass
3	punished	punish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 given	cc
5	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 punished	conj
6	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	8 therefor	det
7	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 therefor	compound
8	therefor	therefor	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 given	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 punished	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	punish	past · passive		He					vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	give	participle		no reason therefor					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent therefor=Theme

Example 3

In old laws you may read «a fee shall be paid therefor».

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 laws	case
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 laws	amod
3	laws	law	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 read	obl
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 read	nsubj
5	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 read	aux
6	read	read	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 paid	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 fee	det
9	fee	fee	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 paid	nsubj:pass
10	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 paid	aux
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 paid	aux:pass
12	paid	pay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 read	parataxis
13	therefor	therefor	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 paid	obj
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 paid	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 read	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	may	you			old laws			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	pay in a quote	shall · passive		a fee					vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Recipient therefor=Asset

Example 4

Therefor is not the same as therefore.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Therefor	Therefor	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 same	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 same	cop
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 same	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 same	det
5	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	as	as	ADP	_	7 therefore	case
7	therefore	therefore	ADV	_	5 same	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 same	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present	Therefor					same property	tree rules

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