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title: from — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «from» in the school dictionary: From shows where something starts or comes from: a letter from Grandma, from home. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# from

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**Who acts:** something, home town, scratch, get-go, exam voice, effect · **What happens:** start, come, take off, take, show, make · **To what, where:** something, shows, 3, 10, start, time · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«from» in the school dictionary: its 7 meanings for a pupil and its 13 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: [from in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/from.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
From shows where something starts or comes from: a letter from Grandma, from home.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:m1:1
# text = From shows where something starts or comes from: a letter from Grandma, from home.
1	From	from	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	shows	show	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	5	advmod	_	_
4	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	5	nsubj	_	_
5	starts	start	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	letter	letter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
12	from	from	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Grandma	Grandma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **start** | present | something |  |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 2 | **come** | present | something *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

<!-- .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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
From shows where something is taken off: take 3 from 10.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:m2:1
# text = From shows where something is taken off: take 3 from 10.
1	From	from	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	shows	show	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
3	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	6	advmod	_	_
4	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	taken	take	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	off	off	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
9	take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
10	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	obj	_	_
11	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take off** | present · passive |  | something |  | shows |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Theme from show=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **take** | infinitive |  | 3 |  | 10 |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent 3=Theme from 10=Initial\_Location |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
From shows the start of a time or a range: from 9 to 3, from 1 to 10.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:m3:1
# text = From shows the start of a time or a range: from 9 to 3, from 1 to 10.
1	From	from	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	shows	show	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	start	start	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	range	range	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
12	from	from	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	parataxis	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	parataxis	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | present |  | the start of a time or a range |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent start=Recipient |
| 2 | **start** |  |  | a time or a range |  |  |  |  | nom start «event transitive»: of=patient |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
From shows what something is made of or why: made from wood, tired from running.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:m4:1
# text = From shows what something is made of or why: made from wood, tired from running.
1	From	from	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	shows	show	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	2	obj	_	_
4	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	parataxis	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	obl	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
11	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	conj	_	_
12	from	from	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	tired	tired	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
16	from	from	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
17	running	run	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	15	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient |
| 2 | **make** | present · passive |  | something |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
| 3 | **make** | participle |  |  |  | wood |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from wood=Material |
| 4 | **run** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Meaning 5 {#m5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
From shows a difference: different from, apart from, far from.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:m5:1
# text = From shows a difference: different from, apart from, far from.
1	From	from	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	shows	show	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	difference	difference	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
6	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	ccomp	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	apart	apart	ADV	RB	_	2	parataxis	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	2	advmod	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | present |  | a difference |  |  |  | far *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent difference=Recipient |

## Meaning 6 {#m6}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Where you from?» asks someone's home town or country; «from scratch» means from the very start; «from the get-go» (US) means from the beginning.

<!-- fold The tree, 25 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:m6:1
# text = «Where you from?» asks someone's home town or country; «from scratch» means from the very start; «from the get-go» (US) means from the beginning.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	7	ccomp	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
7	asks	ask	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	advcl	_	_
8	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	town	town	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
15	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	from	from	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	scratch	scratch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	_
19	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
20	from	from	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	very	very	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	start	start	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
25	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	from	from	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	get-go	get-go	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	28	punct	_	_
30	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	31	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	US	US	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	31	punct	_	_
33	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	conj	_	_
34	from	from	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	beginning	beginning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	19	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | someone's home town or country |  |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **mean** | present | scratch |  |  | the start |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **mean** | present | the get-go |  |  |  | from the beginning |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 7 {#m7}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The exam voice says «deducted from», «subtracted from», «derived from», «with effect from», «originating from», «as of».

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:m7:1
# text = The exam voice says «deducted from», «subtracted from», «derived from», «with effect from», «originating from», «as of».
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	exam	exam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	voice	voice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	deducted	deduct	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	ccomp	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	subtracted	subtract	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	ccomp	_	_
12	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	derived	derive	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	parataxis	_	_
17	from	from	ADP	IN	_	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	with	with	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	effect	effect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	parataxis	_	_
23	from	from	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
26	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	27	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	originating	originate	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	22	acl	_	_
28	from	from	ADP	IN	_	27	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	27	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
31	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	as	as	ADP	IN	_	27	advmod	_	_
33	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	27	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the exam voice |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **deduct** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **subtract** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn multiply-108-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **derive** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **originate** *in a quote* | gerund | effect *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
I eat one banana from the table.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x1:1
# text = I eat one banana from the table.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	eat	eat	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	banana	banana	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	table	table	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** | present | I | one banana |  | the table |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent banana=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Take 16 away from 17.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x2:1
# text = Take 16 away from 17.
1	Take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	16	16	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	obj	_	_
3	away	away	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	17	17	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take away** | imperative | you *not said here* | 16 |  | 17 |  | away *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent 16=Theme from 17=Initial\_Location |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Subtract 6 from 14.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x3:1
# text = Subtract 6 from 14.
1	Subtract	subtract	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	obj	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	14	14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **subtract** | imperative | you *not said here* | 6 |  |  |  | from 14 | vn multiply-108-2 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent 6=Theme from 14=Co-Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Lucy gets 5 cards from her brother.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x4:1
# text = Lucy gets 5 cards from her brother.
1	Lucy	Lucy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	cards	card	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | present | Lucy | 5 cards |  |  |  | from Lucy's brother | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent card=Theme from brother=Source |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
I walk home from school.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x5:1
# text = I walk home from school.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	walk	walk	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	home	home	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **walk** | present | I |  |  | school |  | home *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from school=Trajectory |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My uncle is from Canada.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x6:1
# text = My uncle is from Canada.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	uncle	uncle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Canada	Canada	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | My uncle |  |  | Canada |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Count from 1 to 20.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x7:1
# text = Count from 1 to 20.
1	Count	count	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	from	from	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	obl	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **count** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | 1 to 20 |  |  | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The shop is open from 9 to 5.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x8:1
# text = The shop is open from 9 to 5.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	open	open	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	obl	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the shop |  |  | 9 to 5 |  | open *property* | tree rules |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Paper is made from trees.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x9:1
# text = Paper is made from trees.
1	Paper	paper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · passive |  | Paper |  | trees |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from tree=Material |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
nicked 2 chips from your plate, soz

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x10:1
# text = nicked 2 chips from your plate, soz
1	nicked	nick	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	amod	_	_
2	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	chips	chip	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	plate	plate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	soz	soz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **nick** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |

## Example 11 {#x11}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We made the cake from scratch.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x11:1
# text = We made the cake from scratch.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	scratch	scratch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | We | the cake |  | scratch |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent cake=Product from scratch=Material |

## Example 12 {#x12}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A sum of 6 dollars is deducted from an initial balance of 14 dollars; state the residual balance.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x12:1
# text = A sum of 6 dollars is deducted from an initial balance of 14 dollars; state the residual balance.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sum	sum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	dollars	dollar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	deducted	deduct	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	initial	initial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	balance	balance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	14	14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	dollars	dollar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
16	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	residual	residual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	balance	balance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **deduct** | present · passive |  | a sum of 6 dollars |  | a initial balance of 14 dollars |  | state *obl* | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme from balance=Source |
| 2 | **sum** |  |  | 6 dollars |  |  |  |  | nom sum «possession transitive»: of=patient |
| 3 | **balance** |  | 14 dollars |  |  |  |  |  | nom balance «state intransitive»: of=agent |

## Example 13 {#x13}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
There was good news from Cincinnatus.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:from:x13:1
# text = There was good news from Cincinnatus.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	was	be	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	news	news	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Cincinnatus	Cincinnatus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | past | good news from Cincinnatus |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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