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title: ee — English dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «ee» in the English dictionary: «Ee!» is a cry of surprise or feeling, like «oh!»: «Ee, it's cold!»; also «ee by gum». Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# ee

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**Who acts:** Ee, old plural, common letter pair, squeal, Grandma, old Northern English way · **What happens:** be, mean, make, cry, see, say · **To what, where:** cry, Ee, eye, een, common letter pair, long ee sound · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«ee» in the English dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: [ee in the English dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ee/).

## Everyday, meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: UK, Northern England dialect — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Ee!» is a cry of surprise or feeling, like «oh!»: «Ee, it's cold!»; also «ee by gum».

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:m1:1
# text = «Ee!» is a cry of surprise or feeling, like «oh!»: «Ee, it's cold!»; also «ee by gum».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	cry	cry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	surprise	surprise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	feeling	feeling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	like	like	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	oh	oh	INTJ	UH	_	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
19	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	Ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
22	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
24	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
28	also	also	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	_
29	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
31	by	by	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	gum	gum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** *speech: express* | present | Ee | a cry |  |  |  | of surprise or feeling; ee by gum *appos* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | Ee | Ee *not said here* |  |  |  | cold *property* | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
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.

## Everyday, meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: Scots — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Ee» means eye; the old plural is «een».

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:m2:1
# text = «Ee» means eye; the old plural is «een».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
4	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	eye	eye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	plural	plural	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
11	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	een	een	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Ee | eye |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | the old plural | een |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Everyday, meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: spelling — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«ee» is a common letter pair making the long «ee» sound, as in «tree», «sheep», «green».

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:m3:1
# text = «ee» is a common letter pair making the long «ee» sound, as in «tree», «sheep», «green».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	common	common	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	letter	letter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	pair	pair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	making	make	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
11	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
12	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	_
15	sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
17	as	as	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
23	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	sheep	sheep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
27	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | ee | a common letter pair |  |  |  | tree *appos*; sheep *appos* | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | gerund | a common letter pair *not said here* | the long ee sound |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product |

## Everyday, meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
EE is a British mobile phone company.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:m4:1
# text = EE is a British mobile phone company.
1	EE	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
4	British	British	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
5	mobile	mobile	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	phone	phone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	company	company	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | EE | a British mobile phone company |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Early Modern English, meaning 1 {#m5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A squeal or cry, or the vowel sound "ee" in a pronunciation guide.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:m5:1
# text = A squeal or cry, or the vowel sound "ee" in a pronunciation guide.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	squeal	squeal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	cry	cry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	vowel	vowel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
10	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	pronunciation	pronunciation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	guide	guide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cry** *speech: express* | infinitive | a squeal | the vowel sound |  | a pronunciation guide |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Topic |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Ee, it's grand to see you!» said Grandma from Yorkshire.

<!-- fold The tree, 11 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:x1:1
# text = «Ee, it's grand to see you!» said Grandma from Yorkshire.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	grand	grand	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	ccomp	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	advcl	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
12	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	Grandma	Grandma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
14	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Yorkshire	Yorkshire	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | Ee |  |  |  |  | grand *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **see** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | Ee *not said here* | you |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus |
| 3 | **say** *speech: express* | past | Grandma from Yorkshire |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Ee by gum!» is an old Northern English way of saying «my goodness!».

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:x2:1
# text = «Ee by gum!» is an old Northern English way of saying «my goodness!».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
3	by	by	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	gum	gum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
8	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
9	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
10	Northern	northern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
13	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
14	saying	say	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	acl	_	_
15	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	goodness	goodness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Ee by gum | a old Northern English way |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | a old Northern English way *not said here* | my goodness |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent goodness=Topic |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The letters «ee» make the sound in «sheep».

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:x3:1
# text = The letters «ee» make the sound in «sheep».
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
3	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
6	make	make	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	sheep	sheep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | infinitive | the letters | the sound |  |  |  | in sheep | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Bee», «tree» and «free» all have «ee».

<!-- fold The tree, 7 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:x4:1
# text = «Bee», «tree» and «free» all have «ee».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Bee	bee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	_
12	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	13	advmod	_	_
13	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Bee and tree | ee |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ee=Patient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In the Scots poem, «ee» means eye.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:x5:1
# text = In the Scots poem, «ee» means eye.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	Scots	Scot	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	4	compound	_	_
4	poem	poem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
9	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	eye	eye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | ee | eye |  |  |  | in the Scots poem | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot eye=Theme in poem=Attribute |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My mum's phone is on EE.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:x6:1
# text = My mum's phone is on EE.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	phone	phone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	EE	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | My mum's phone |  |  | EE |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
But he wants my bacon! gree-ee-ee!"

<!-- .note -->
From The Aesop for Children / With pictures by Milo Winter.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:x7:1
# text = But he wants my bacon! gree-ee-ee!"
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	wants	want	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	bacon	bacon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
7	gree	gree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **want** | present | he | my bacon |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot bacon=Theme |
| 2 | **ee** |  | gree |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
AEgisthus (ee-jiss'-thus, th as in both), 305.

<!-- .note -->
From Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome.

<!-- fold The tree, 9 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:x8:1
# text = AEgisthus (ee-jiss'-thus, th as in both), 305.
1	AEgisthus	AEgisthus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	jiss	jiss	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	thus	thus	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
10	th	th	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
11	as	as	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
16	305	305	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Thus AEneas may be pronounced A-na'-ahss; Aides ah-ee'-daze.

<!-- .note -->
From Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome.

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:english:ee:x9:1
# text = Thus AEneas may be pronounced A-na'-ahss; Aides ah-ee'-daze.
1	Thus	thus	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
2	AEneas	AEneas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	pronounced	pronounce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	na	na	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	ahss	ahss	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
13	Aides	aide	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
14	ah	ah	INTJ	UH	_	19	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	daze	daze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pronounce** | may · passive |  | AEneas |  |  |  | a na ahss *obj*; Aides  ee daze *conj*; thus *property* | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme ahss=Result |

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