Bin Ladin had an important part in this activity.

( ( Bin Ladin ) ( ( had ( ( an ( important part ) ) ( in ( this activity ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Bin) (NNP Ladin)) (VP (VBD had) (NP (NP (DT an) (JJ important) (NN part)) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT this) (NN activity))))) (. .)))

Bin Laden while in Saudi Arabia, played a major role in the events that transpired.

( ( Bin Laden ) ( while ( ( in ( Saudi Arabia ) ) ( , ( ( ( played ( a ( major role ) ) ) ( in ( ( the events ) ( that transpired ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Bin) (NNP Laden)) (NP (NN while)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NNP Saudi) (NNP Arabia))) (, ,) (VP (VBD played) (NP (DT a) (JJ major) (NN role)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (DT the) (NNS events)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VBD transpired))))))) (. .)))


entailment entailment entailment entailment entailment

Make checks payable to Indiana University Foundation.

( ( Make ( checks ( payable ( to ( Indiana ( University Foundation ) ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (VP (VB Make) (S (NP (NNS checks)) (ADJP (JJ payable) (PP (TO to) (NP (NNP Indiana) (NNP University) (NNP Foundation)))))) (. .)))

The checks should be written to Indiana University Foundation.

( ( The checks ) ( ( should ( be ( written ( to ( Indiana ( University Foundation ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NNS checks)) (VP (MD should) (VP (VB be) (VP (VBN written) (PP (TO to) (NP (NNP Indiana) (NNP University) (NNP Foundation)))))) (. .)))


We have the chance to shape the future of IUPUI by what we choose to do here.

( We ( ( have ( the ( chance ( to ( ( shape ( ( the future ) ( of IUPUI ) ) ) ( by ( what ( we ( choose ( to ( do here ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP We)) (VP (VBP have) (NP (DT the) (NN chance) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB shape) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN future)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNP IUPUI)))) (PP (IN by) (SBAR (WHNP (WP what)) (S (NP (PRP we)) (VP (VBP choose) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB do) (ADVP (RB here)))))))))))))) (. .)))

By what we choose to do here, we have the chance to shape the future of IUPUI.

( ( By ( what ( we ( choose ( to ( do here ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( we ( ( have ( the ( chance ( to ( shape ( ( the future ) ( of IUPUI ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (PP (IN By) (SBAR (WHNP (WP what)) (S (NP (PRP we)) (VP (VBP choose) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB do) (ADVP (RB here))))))))) (, ,) (NP (PRP we)) (VP (VBP have) (NP (DT the) (NN chance) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB shape) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN future)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNP IUPUI))))))))) (. .)))


I got somebody who keeps coasting but it looks like he's going into one of the small airports down there.

( I ( ( got ( somebody ( who ( keeps ( coasting ( but ( it ( looks ( like ( he ( 's ( ( going ( into ( one ( of ( the ( small airports ) ) ) ) ) ) ( down there ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD got) (NP (NP (NN somebody)) (SBAR (WHNP (WP who)) (S (VP (VBZ keeps) (S (VP (VBG coasting) (SBAR (CC but) (S (NP (PRP it)) (VP (VBZ looks) (SBAR (IN like) (S (NP (PRP he)) (VP (VBZ 's) (VP (VBG going) (PP (IN into) (NP (NP (CD one)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (JJ small) (NNS airports))))) (ADVP (RB down) (RB there)))))))))))))))) (. .)))

They were stupid thinking the plan would simply go to a small airport.

( They ( ( were ( stupid ( thinking ( ( the plan ) ( ( would simply ) ( go ( to ( a ( small airport ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP They)) (VP (VBD were) (ADJP (JJ stupid) (S (VP (VBG thinking) (SBAR (S (NP (DT the) (NN plan)) (VP (MD would) (ADVP (RB simply)) (VP (VB go) (PP (TO to) (NP (DT a) (JJ small) (NN airport))))))))))) (. .)))


contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction

When Sydney experiments with the color-matching strategy and succeeds in placing the brown piece, she internalizes the technique.

( ( When ( Sydney ( ( ( experiments ( with ( the ( color-matching strategy ) ) ) ) and ) ( succeeds ( in ( placing ( the ( brown piece ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( she ( ( internalizes ( the technique ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB When)) (S (NP (NNP Sydney)) (VP (VP (NP (NNS experiments)) (PP (IN with) (NP (DT the) (JJ color-matching) (NN strategy)))) (CC and) (VP (VBZ succeeds) (PP (IN in) (S (VP (VBG placing) (NP (DT the) (JJ brown) (NN piece))))))))) (, ,) (NP (PRP she)) (VP (VBZ internalizes) (NP (DT the) (NN technique))) (. .)))

Sydney never experiments with color-matching strategy.

( Sydney ( never ( ( experiments ( with ( color-matching strategy ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Sydney)) (ADVP (RB never)) (VP (VBZ experiments) (PP (IN with) (NP (JJ color-matching) (NN strategy)))) (. .)))


The duty officer replied that security personnel at headquarters had just begun discussing the apparent hijack on a conference call with the New England regional office.

( ( The ( duty officer ) ) ( ( replied ( that ( ( ( security personnel ) ( at headquarters ) ) ( ( had just ) ( begun ( ( discussing ( the ( apparent hijack ) ) ) ( on ( ( a ( conference call ) ) ( with ( the ( New ( England ( regional office ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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There have been dozens of plane hijackings before 9/11.

( There ( ( have ( ( been ( dozens ( of ( plane hijackings ) ) ) ) ( before 9/11 ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (EX There)) (VP (VBP have) (VP (VBN been) (NP (NP (NNS dozens)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NN plane) (NNS hijackings)))) (PP (IN before) (NP (CD 9/11))))) (. .)))


There was confusion at that moment in the FAA.

( There ( ( was ( confusion ( at ( ( that moment ) ( in ( the FAA ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (EX There)) (VP (VBD was) (NP (NP (NN confusion)) (PP (IN at) (NP (NP (DT that) (NN moment)) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT the) (NNP FAA))))))) (. .)))

The FAA understood completely what was happening.

( ( The FAA ) ( ( ( understood completely ) ( what ( was happening ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NNP FAA)) (VP (VBD understood) (ADVP (RB completely)) (SBAR (WHNP (WP what)) (S (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBG happening)))))) (. .)))


. . . You got a conflict on that direction?

( ... ( You ( ( ( got ( a conflict ) ) ( on ( that direction ) ) ) ? ) ) )

(ROOT (S (: ...) (NP (PRP You)) (VP (VBD got) (NP (DT a) (NN conflict)) (PP (IN on) (NP (DT that) (NN direction)))) (. ?)))

Most people did not agree with the decision to take down any airplanes.

( ( Most people ) ( ( ( did not ) ( agree ( with ( the ( decision ( to ( ( take down ) ( any airplanes ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (JJS Most) (NNS people)) (VP (VBD did) (RB not) (VP (VB agree) (PP (IN with) (NP (DT the) (NN decision) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB take) (PRT (RP down)) (NP (DT any) (NNS airplanes))))))))) (. .)))


neutral neutral entailment neutral neutral

Parents trying to make their way through these opposing theories, and their attendant advice about child-rearing and educational practice, are likely to find themselves in a dim forest, without a discernible trail blazed before them.

( ( ( ( ( ( Parents ( trying ( to ( ( make ( their way ) ) ( through ( these ( opposing theories ) ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) and ) ( ( their ( attendant advice ) ) ( about ( child-rearing ( and ( educational practice ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) ( ( are ( likely ( to ( ( ( ( find themselves ) ( in ( a ( dim forest ) ) ) ) , ) ( without ( ( a ( discernible trail ) ) ( blazed ( before them ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (NP (NNS Parents)) (VP (VBG trying) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB make) (NP (PRP$ their) (NN way)) (PP (IN through) (NP (DT these) (VBG opposing) (NNS theories)))))))) (, ,) (CC and) (NP (NP (PRP$ their) (JJ attendant) (NN advice)) (PP (IN about) (NP (JJ child-rearing) (CC and) (JJ educational) (NN practice)))) (, ,)) (VP (VBP are) (ADJP (JJ likely) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB find) (NP (PRP themselves)) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT a) (NN dim) (NN forest))) (, ,) (PP (IN without) (NP (NP (DT a) (JJ discernible) (NN trail)) (VP (VBN blazed) (PP (IN before) (NP (PRP them))))))))))) (. .)))

Parents attempting to use these theories always have difficulties raising their children.

( ( Parents ( attempting ( to ( use ( these theories ) ) ) ) ) ( always ( ( have ( difficulties ( raising ( their children ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (NNS Parents)) (VP (VBG attempting) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB use) (NP (DT these) (NNS theories))))))) (ADVP (RB always)) (VP (VBP have) (NP (NP (NNS difficulties)) (VP (VBG raising) (NP (PRP$ their) (NNS children))))) (. .)))


(ROOT (NP (NNP First) (NNP Grade) (. .)))

(ROOT (NP (NP (NNP Senior)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NN college))) (. .)))


neutral entailment entailment neutral entailment

American Airlines dispatchers also tried, without success.

( ( American ( Airlines dispatchers ) ) ( also ( ( ( tried , ) ( without success ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP American) (NNPS Airlines) (NNS dispatchers)) (ADVP (RB also)) (VP (VBD tried) (, ,) (PP (IN without) (NP (NN success)))) (. .)))

( ( The dispatchers ) ( ( were ( trying ( to help ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NNS dispatchers)) (VP (VBD were) (VP (VBG trying) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB help)))))) (. .)))


contradiction contradiction neutral contradiction neutral

It's hard enough for her to make good decisions when she's surrounded by support.

( It ( ( 's ( ( hard ( ( enough ( for her ) ) ( to ( make ( good decisions ) ) ) ) ) ( when ( she ( 's ( surrounded ( by support ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (VBZ 's) (ADJP (ADJP (RB hard) (RB enough) (PP (IN for) (NP (PRP her))) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB make) (NP (JJ good) (NNS decisions)))))) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when)) (S (NP (PRP she)) (VP (VBZ 's) (VP (VBN surrounded) (PP (IN by) (NP (NN support))))))))) (. .)))

It is not hard to influence her decisions.

( It ( ( ( is not ) ( hard ( to ( influence ( her decisions ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (VBZ is) (RB not) (ADJP (JJ hard) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB influence) (NP (PRP$ her) (NNS decisions))))))) (. .)))


neutral entailment neutral neutral neutral

The L was based on the W , but a comparison, albeit superficial, reveals a number of differences, to

( ( ( ( ( The L ) ( was ( based ( on ( the W ) ) ) ) ) , ) but ) ( ( ( ( ( a comparison ) , ) ( albeit superficial ) ) , ) ( ( ( reveals ( ( a number ) ( of differences ) ) ) , ) to ) ) )

(ROOT (FRAG (S (S (NP (DT The) (NNP L)) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBN based) (PP (IN on) (NP (DT the) (NNP W)))))) (, ,) (CC but) (S (NP (NP (DT a) (NN comparison)) (, ,) (VP (ADVP (IN albeit)) (VBN superficial)) (, ,)) (VP (VBZ reveals) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN number)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNS differences)))) (, ,) (PP (TO to)))))))

There are seventeen differences between the L and the W.

( There ( are ( ( seventeen differences ) ( between ( ( ( the L ) and ) ( the W. ) ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (EX There)) (VP (VBP are) (NP (NP (CD seventeen) (NNS differences)) (PP (IN between) (NP (NP (DT the) (NNP L)) (CC and) (NP (DT the) (NNP W.))))))))


In recent decades, certain changes have taken place in the language that reflect voluntary choices of the words used to characterize people; these have focused largely on the conscious and conscientious substitution of neutral, sexless words like individual(s), person , and people for terms that normally denote only males.

( ( ( ( ( In ( recent decades ) ) ( , ( ( certain changes ) ( have ( ( taken place ) ( in ( ( the language ) ( that ( reflect ( ( voluntary choices ) ( of ( ( the words ) ( used ( to ( characterize people ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ; ) ( these ( have ( ( ( ( focused largely ) ( on ( ( the ( ( ( conscious and ) conscientious ) substitution ) ) ( of ( ( neutral ( , sexless ) ) words ) ) ) ) ) ( like ( ( ( ( ( ( individual ( -LRB- ( s -RRB- ) ) ) , ) person ) , ) and ) people ) ) ) ( for ( terms ( that ( normally ( denote ( only males ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (S (PP (IN In) (NP (JJ recent) (NNS decades))) (, ,) (NP (JJ certain) (NNS changes)) (VP (VBP have) (VP (VBN taken) (NP (NN place)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN language)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VBP reflect) (NP (NP (JJ voluntary) (NNS choices)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (DT the) (NNS words)) (VP (VBN used) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB characterize) (NP (NNS people))))))))))))))))) (: ;) (S (NP (DT these)) (VP (VBP have) (VP (VBN focused) (ADVP (RB largely)) (PP (IN on) (NP (NP (DT the) (ADJP (JJ conscious) (CC and) (JJ conscientious)) (NN substitution)) (PP (IN of) (NP (ADJP (JJ neutral) (, ,) (JJ sexless)) (NNS words))))) (PP (IN like) (NP (NP (NN individual)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (PRP s) (-RRB- -RRB-)) (, ,) (NP (NN person)) (, ,) (CC and) (NP (NNS people)))) (PP (IN for) (NP (NP (NNS terms)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (ADVP (RB normally)) (VP (VBP denote) (NP (JJ only) (NNS males)))))))))) (. .)))

Our language is monolithic and we never alter how we speak it.

( ( ( ( ( Our language ) ( is monolithic ) ) and ) ( we ( never ( alter ( how ( we ( speak it ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (PRP$ Our) (NN language)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADJP (JJ monolithic)))) (CC and) (S (NP (PRP we)) (ADVP (RB never)) (VP (VBP alter) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB how)) (S (NP (PRP we)) (VP (VBP speak) (NP (PRP it))))))) (. .)))


neutral neutral neutral entailment entailment

We have provided throughout the years quality legal education, and we are continuing to improve.

( ( ( ( ( We ( have ( provided ( throughout ( ( the ( years quality ) ) ( legal education ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) and ) ( we ( are ( continuing ( to improve ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (PRP We)) (VP (VBP have) (VP (VBN provided) (PP (IN throughout) (NP (NP (DT the) (NNS years) (NN quality)) (NP (JJ legal) (NN education))))))) (, ,) (CC and) (S (NP (PRP we)) (VP (VBP are) (VP (VBG continuing) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB improve))))))) (. .)))

Our education will always be top knotch.

( ( Our education ) ( ( ( will always ) ( be ( top knotch ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP$ Our) (NN education)) (VP (MD will) (ADVP (RB always)) (VP (VB be) (NP (JJ top) (NN knotch)))) (. .)))


Other development applications allow designers to begin with an actual garment and make appropriate changes to achieve the desired design or construction modifications.

( ( Other ( development applications ) ) ( ( allow ( designers ( to ( ( ( begin ( with ( an ( actual garment ) ) ) ) and ) ( ( make ( appropriate changes ) ) ( to ( achieve ( the ( desired ( design ( or ( construction modifications ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (JJ Other) (NN development) (NNS applications)) (VP (VBP allow) (S (NP (NNS designers)) (VP (TO to) (VP (VP (VB begin) (PP (IN with) (NP (DT an) (JJ actual) (NN garment)))) (CC and) (VP (VB make) (NP (JJ appropriate) (NNS changes)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB achieve) (NP (DT the) (VBN desired) (NN design) (CC or) (NN construction) (NNS modifications)))))))))) (. .)))

Designers are able to begin with an actual garment and make changes to finish their design with other development applications.

( Designers ( ( are ( able ( to ( ( ( begin ( with ( an ( actual garment ) ) ) ) and ) ( make ( changes ( to ( ( finish ( their design ) ) ( with ( other ( development applications ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNS Designers)) (VP (VBP are) (ADJP (JJ able) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VP (VB begin) (PP (IN with) (NP (DT an) (JJ actual) (NN garment)))) (CC and) (VP (VB make) (S (NP (NNS changes)) (VP (TO to) (VP (VB finish) (NP (PRP$ their) (NN design)) (PP (IN with) (NP (JJ other) (NN development) (NNS applications)))))))))))) (. .)))


neutral entailment entailment entailment entailment

Um, yes y'all need to include that picture with my little dysentery here, uh disinter, I guess it is.

( ( ( ( ( ( Um , ) yes ) y' ) all ) ( ( ( need ( to ( ( ( include ( that picture ) ) ( with ( my ( little dysentery ) ) ) ) here ) ) ) , ) ( uh disinter ) ) ) ( , ( I ( ( guess ( it is ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (NP (NNP Um)) (, ,) (RB yes) (NP (NN y')) (DT all)) (VP (VBP need) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB include) (NP (DT that) (NN picture)) (PP (IN with) (NP (PRP$ my) (JJ little) (NN dysentery))) (ADVP (RB here))))) (, ,) (S (INTJ (UH uh)) (VP (VB disinter))))) (, ,) (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP guess) (SBAR (S (NP (PRP it)) (VP (VBZ is))))) (. .)))

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP have) (ADVP (RB dysentery))) (. .)))


contradiction contradiction neutral contradiction contradiction

But only four editors for such a massive work?

( But ( ( only ( four editors ) ) ( ( for ( such ( a ( massive work ) ) ) ) ? ) ) )

(ROOT (FRAG (CC But) (ADVP (RB only) (NP (CD four) (NNS editors))) (PP (IN for) (NP (PDT such) (DT a) (JJ massive) (NN work))) (. ?)))

( ( Seven editors ) ( ( is ( adequate ( for ( the work ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (CD Seven) (NNS editors)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADJP (JJ adequate) (PP (IN for) (NP (DT the) (NN work))))) (. .)))


neutral neutral contradiction neutral neutral

It carried its full capacity of nine flight attendants.

( It ( ( carried ( ( its ( full capacity ) ) ( of ( nine ( flight attendants ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (VBD carried) (NP (NP (PRP$ its) (JJ full) (NN capacity)) (PP (IN of) (NP (CD nine) (NN flight) (NNS attendants))))) (. .)))

Three dozen people - including nine flight attendants - were on board.

( ( ( ( ( Three ( dozen people ) ) - ) ( including ( nine ( flight attendants ) ) ) ) - ) ( ( were ( on board ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (CD Three) (NN dozen) (NNS people)) (: -) (PP (VBG including) (NP (CD nine) (NN flight) (NNS attendants))) (: -)) (VP (VBD were) (PP (IN on) (NP (NN board)))) (. .)))


(ROOT (SBARQ (WHNP (WDT What) (NN color)) (SQ (VBZ is) (NP (PRP it))) (. ?)))

(ROOT (SQ (VBZ Is) (NP (PRP it)) (ADJP (JJ blue)) (. ?)))


Not long afterward, senior al Qaeda operatives and trainers traveled to Iran to receive training in explosives.

( Not ( ( long afterward ) ( , ( ( senior ( al ( Qaeda ( ( operatives and ) trainers ) ) ) ) ( ( ( traveled ( to Iran ) ) ( to ( ( receive training ) ( in explosives ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (RB Not) (ADVP (RB long) (RB afterward)) (, ,) (NP (JJ senior) (NNP al) (NNP Qaeda) (NNS operatives) (CC and) (NNS trainers)) (VP (VBD traveled) (PP (TO to) (NP (NNP Iran))) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB receive) (NP (NN training)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NNS explosives))))))) (. .)))

Senior al Qaeda operatives and trainers went to Iran to learn how to make bombs, hoping to use those skills against the US.

( ( Senior ( al ( Qaeda ( ( operatives and ) trainers ) ) ) ) ( ( ( went ( to Iran ) ) ( to ( learn ( how ( to ( make ( ( bombs , ) ( hoping ( to ( ( use ( those skills ) ) ( against ( the US ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Senior) (NNP al) (NNP Qaeda) (NNS operatives) (CC and) (NNS trainers)) (VP (VBD went) (PP (TO to) (NP (NNP Iran))) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB learn) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB how)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB make) (NP (NP (NNS bombs)) (, ,) (VP (VBG hoping) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB use) (NP (DT those) (NNS skills)) (PP (IN against) (NP (DT the) (NNP US)))))))))))))))) (. .)))


In play, Alison thinks about paint colors, which need not be the color of her real room.

( ( In play ) ( , ( Alison ( ( thinks ( about ( ( ( paint colors ) , ) ( which ( ( need not ) ( be ( ( the color ) ( of ( her ( real room ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (PP (IN In) (NP (NN play))) (, ,) (NP (NNP Alison)) (VP (VBZ thinks) (PP (IN about) (NP (NP (NN paint) (NNS colors)) (, ,) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT which)) (S (VP (VBP need) (RB not) (VP (VB be) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN color)) (PP (IN of) (NP (PRP$ her) (JJ real) (NN room))))))))))) (. .)))

Alison has a green bedroom with a blue color carpet.

( Alison ( ( has ( ( a ( green bedroom ) ) ( with ( a ( blue ( color carpet ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Alison)) (VP (VBZ has) (NP (NP (DT a) (JJ green) (NN bedroom)) (PP (IN with) (NP (DT a) (JJ blue) (NN color) (NN carpet))))) (. .)))


We do not have to differentiate between military or civilian.

( We ( ( ( do not ) ( have ( to ( differentiate ( between ( ( military or ) civilian ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP We)) (VP (VBP do) (RB not) (VP (VB have) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB differentiate) (PP (IN between) (NP (JJ military) (CC or) (JJ civilian)))))))) (. .)))

They do not  think any of the people are different.

( They ( ( ( do not ) ( think ( ( any ( of ( the people ) ) ) ( are different ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP They)) (VP (VBP do) (RB not) (VP (VB think) (SBAR (S (NP (NP (DT any)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NNS people)))) (VP (VBP are) (ADJP (JJ different))))))) (. .)))


( ( ( Are you ) ( reading things ) ) ? )

(ROOT (SQ (VBP Are) (NP (PRP you)) (VP (VBG reading) (NP (NNS things))) (. ?)))

( You ( ( ( do n't ) ( know ( how ( to read ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP You)) (VP (VBP do) (RB n't) (VP (VB know) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB how)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB read))))))) (. .)))


entailment entailment entailment neutral entailment

I read a lot of other authors that weren't, weren't as good writers but also had interesting ideas.

( I ( ( ( ( ( read ( ( ( a lot ) ( of ( ( other authors ) ( that ( were n't ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( were n't ) ( as ( good writers ) ) ) ) ) ) but ) also ) ( had ( interesting ideas ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VP (VBD read) (SBAR (S (NP (NP (DT a) (NN lot)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (JJ other) (NNS authors)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VBD were) (RB n't))))))) (, ,) (VP (VBD were) (RB n't) (PP (IN as) (NP (JJ good) (NNS writers))))))) (CC but) (ADVP (RB also)) (VP (VBD had) (NP (JJ interesting) (NNS ideas)))) (. .)))

I read a lot of authors who had interesting ideas.

( I ( ( read ( ( a lot ) ( of ( authors ( who ( had ( interesting ideas ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD read) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN lot)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (NNS authors)) (SBAR (WHNP (WP who)) (S (VP (VBD had) (NP (JJ interesting) (NNS ideas))))))))) (. .)))


Although new work practices are evolving in the apparel industry, many workers still specialize in one operation or at most two.

( ( Although ( ( new ( work practices ) ) ( are ( evolving ( in ( the ( apparel industry ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( many workers ) ( still ( ( specialize ( in ( ( ( ( one operation ) or ) ( at most ) ) two ) ) ) . ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (SBAR (IN Although) (S (NP (JJ new) (NN work) (NNS practices)) (VP (VBP are) (VP (VBG evolving) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT the) (NN apparel) (NN industry))))))) (, ,) (NP (JJ many) (NNS workers)) (ADVP (RB still)) (VP (VBP specialize) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (CD one) (NN operation)) (CC or) (ADVP (IN at) (JJS most)) (NP (CD two))))) (. .)))

In the apparel industry, work practices are currently undergoing change.

( ( In ( the ( apparel industry ) ) ) ( , ( ( work practices ) ( ( ( are currently ) ( undergoing change ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (PP (IN In) (NP (DT the) (NN apparel) (NN industry))) (, ,) (NP (NN work) (NNS practices)) (VP (VBP are) (ADVP (RB currently)) (VP (VBG undergoing) (NP (NN change)))) (. .)))


entailment entailment entailment entailment neutral

And there are a lot of people who face these challenges every day of their lives.

( And ( there ( ( are ( ( a lot ) ( of ( people ( who ( face ( ( ( these challenges ) ( every day ) ) ( of ( their lives ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (CC And) (NP (EX there)) (VP (VBP are) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN lot)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (NNS people)) (SBAR (WHNP (WP who)) (S (VP (VBP face) (NP (NP (DT these) (NNS challenges)) (NP (DT every) (NN day)) (PP (IN of) (NP (PRP$ their) (NNS lives))))))))))) (. .)))

Lots of people struggle with constant challenges in life.

( ( ( ( Lots ( of ( people struggle ) ) ) ( with ( constant challenges ) ) ) ( in life ) ) . )

(ROOT (NP (NP (NNS Lots)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNS people) (NN struggle))) (PP (IN with) (NP (JJ constant) (NNS challenges))) (PP (IN in) (NP (NN life))) (. .)))


The Taliban leader Mullah Omar promptly invited Bin Ladin to move to Kandahar, ostensibly in the interests of Bin Ladin's own security but more likely to situate him where he might be easier to control.

( ( ( ( ( The ( Taliban ( leader ( Mullah Omar ) ) ) ) ( promptly ( invited ( ( Bin Ladin ) ( to ( move ( ( ( ( to Kandahar ) , ) ostensibly ) ( in ( ( the interests ) ( of ( ( Bin ( Ladin 's ) ) ( own security ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) but ) ( more ( likely ( to ( ( situate him ) ( where ( he ( might ( be ( easier ( to control ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (DT The) (NNP Taliban) (NN leader) (NNP Mullah) (NNP Omar)) (ADVP (RB promptly)) (VP (VBD invited) (S (NP (NNP Bin) (NNP Ladin)) (VP (TO to) (VP (VB move) (PP (PP (TO to) (NP (NNP Kandahar))) (, ,) (ADVP (RB ostensibly)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (DT the) (NNS interests)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (NNP Bin) (NNP Ladin) (POS 's)) (JJ own) (NN security))))))))))) (CC but) (S (ADJP (RBR more) (JJ likely) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB situate) (NP (PRP him)) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB where)) (S (NP (PRP he)) (VP (MD might) (VP (VB be) (ADJP (ADJP (JJR easier)) (PP (TO to) (NP (NN control))))))))))))) (. .)))

Bin Ladin was invited to move to Kandahar for covert reasons.

( ( Bin Ladin ) ( ( was ( invited ( to ( ( move ( to Kandahar ) ) ( for ( covert reasons ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Bin) (NNP Ladin)) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBN invited) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB move) (PP (TO to) (NP (NNP Kandahar))) (PP (IN for) (NP (JJ covert) (NNS reasons)))))))) (. .)))


neutral neutral neutral neutral contradiction

( So ( I ( ( guess ( they ( went ( that far ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (IN So) (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP guess) (SBAR (S (NP (PRP they)) (VP (VBD went) (ADVP (RB that) (RB far)))))) (. .)))

( I ( ( ( did not ) ( think ( they ( would ( go ( that far ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD did) (RB not) (VP (VB think) (SBAR (S (NP (PRP they)) (VP (MD would) (VP (VB go) (ADVP (RB that) (RB far)))))))) (. .)))


The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis is progressing well.

( ( ( The Encyclopedia ) ( of Indianapolis ) ) ( ( is ( progressing well ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT The) (NNP Encyclopedia)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNP Indianapolis)))) (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBG progressing) (ADVP (RB well)))) (. .)))

Has the Encyclopedia of Indianapolis always progressed well?

( ( ( Has ( ( the Encyclopedia ) ( of Indianapolis ) ) ) ( always ( progressed well ) ) ) ? )

(ROOT (SQ (VBZ Has) (NP (NP (DT the) (NNP Encyclopedia)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNP Indianapolis)))) (VP (ADVP (RB always)) (VBN progressed) (ADVP (RB well))) (. ?)))


entailment entailment entailment neutral neutral

( ( ( Human Resources ) and ) ( Productivity Growth ) )

(ROOT (NP (NP (NNP Human) (NNPS Resources)) (CC and) (NP (NNP Productivity) (NNP Growth))))

Productivity is impacted by human resources.

( Productivity ( ( is ( impacted ( by ( human resources ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Productivity)) (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBN impacted) (PP (IN by) (NP (JJ human) (NNS resources))))) (. .)))


Pleasant Run cares for at-risk children and families.

( ( Pleasant Run ) ( ( cares ( for ( at-risk ( ( children and ) families ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Pleasant) (NNP Run)) (VP (VBZ cares) (PP (IN for) (NP (JJ at-risk) (NNS children) (CC and) (NNS families)))) (. .)))

At-risk children and families are Pleasant Run's specialty.

( ( At-risk ( ( children and ) families ) ) ( ( are ( ( Pleasant ( Run 's ) ) specialty ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (JJ At-risk) (NNS children) (CC and) (NNS families)) (VP (VBP are) (NP (NP (NNP Pleasant) (NNP Run) (POS 's)) (NN specialty))) (. .)))


The account description written in 1971 for the Ralph E. McDonald/Pedodontic Fund states Expenditures of the fund shall be approved by the fund committee of six.

( ( ( The ( account description ) ) ( ( written ( in 1971 ) ) ( for ( the ( Ralph ( E. ( McDonald/Pedodontic Fund ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( ( states ( ( Expenditures ( of ( the fund ) ) ) ( shall ( be ( approved ( by ( ( the ( fund committee ) ) ( of six ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT The) (NN account) (NN description)) (VP (VBN written) (PP (IN in) (NP (CD 1971))) (PP (IN for) (NP (DT the) (NNP Ralph) (NNP E.) (NNP McDonald/Pedodontic) (NNP Fund))))) (VP (VBZ states) (SBAR (S (NP (NP (NNP Expenditures)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NN fund)))) (VP (MD shall) (VP (VB be) (VP (VBN approved) (PP (IN by) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN fund) (NN committee)) (PP (IN of) (NP (CD six))))))))))) (. .)))

Six members of the committee have to have old boots on their head when they approve expenditures.

( ( ( Six members ) ( of ( the committee ) ) ) ( ( have ( to ( ( ( have ( old boots ) ) ( on ( their head ) ) ) ( when ( they ( approve expenditures ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (CD Six) (NNS members)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NN committee)))) (VP (VBP have) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB have) (NP (JJ old) (NNS boots)) (PP (IN on) (NP (PRP$ their) (NN head))) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when)) (S (NP (PRP they)) (VP (VBP approve) (NP (NNS expenditures))))))))) (. .)))


neutral neutral neutral entailment neutral

And like the autobiographical and everyday narratives that adults generate, children's narratives increasingly focus on people's internal states'their desires, feelings, and   She wanted it so much  or  I felt bad.

( And ( ( ( ( ( like ( ( ( the autobiographical ) and ) ( ( everyday narratives ) ( that ( adults generate ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( ( children 's ) narratives ) ( increasingly ( focus ( on ( ( ( ( people 's ) ( internal states ) ) ` ) ( ( ( ( their desires ) , ) feelings ) , ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) and ) ( ( ( She ( ( wanted it ) ( so much ) ) ) or ) ( I ( felt bad ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (CC And) (S (PP (IN like) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN autobiographical)) (CC and) (NP (NP (JJ everyday) (NNS narratives)) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (NNS adults)) (VP (VBP generate))))))) (, ,) (NP (NP (NNS children) (POS 's)) (NNS narratives)) (ADVP (RB increasingly)) (VP (VBP focus) (PP (IN on) (NP (NP (NP (NNS people) (POS 's)) (JJ internal) (NNS states)) (`` `) (NP (NP (PRP$ their) (NNS desires)) (, ,) (NP (NNS feelings)) (, ,)))))) (CC and) (S (S (NP (PRP She)) (VP (VBD wanted) (NP (PRP it)) (ADVP (RB so) (RB much)))) (CC or) (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD felt) (ADJP (JJ bad))))) (. .)))

The internal narratives of adults are based largely on conscious thoughts.

( ( ( The ( internal narratives ) ) ( of adults ) ) ( ( are ( ( based largely ) ( on ( conscious thoughts ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT The) (JJ internal) (NNS narratives)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNS adults)))) (VP (VBP are) (VP (VBN based) (ADVP (RB largely)) (PP (IN on) (NP (JJ conscious) (NNS thoughts))))) (. .)))


entailment entailment neutral entailment entailment

It can certainly make happy holiday memories.

( It ( ( ( can certainly ) ( make ( happy ( holiday memories ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (MD can) (ADVP (RB certainly)) (VP (VB make) (NP (JJ happy) (NN holiday) (NNS memories)))) (. .)))

Holidays can be positive with these experiences.

( Holidays ( ( can ( be ( positive ( with ( these experiences ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNS Holidays)) (VP (MD can) (VP (VB be) (ADJP (JJ positive) (PP (IN with) (NP (DT these) (NNS experiences)))))) (. .)))


entailment entailment entailment entailment contradiction

This retailer launched its Web site in 1995, the first major apparel retailer to do so.

( ( This retailer ) ( ( ( ( launched ( its ( Web site ) ) ) ( in ( ( 1995 , ) ( the ( first ( major ( apparel retailer ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( to ( do so ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT This) (NN retailer)) (VP (VBD launched) (NP (PRP$ its) (NNP Web) (NN site)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (CD 1995)) (, ,) (NP (DT the) (JJ first) (JJ major) (NN apparel) (NN retailer)))) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB do) (ADVP (RB so)))))) (. .)))

the first major apparel retailer opened its website in 1995

( ( the ( first ( major ( apparel retailer ) ) ) ) ( ( opened ( its website ) ) ( in 1995 ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT the) (JJ first) (JJ major) (NN apparel) (NN retailer)) (VP (VBD opened) (NP (PRP$ its) (NN website)) (PP (IN in) (NP (CD 1995))))))


neutral neutral neutral contradiction neutral

Thank you in advance for your contribution and interest in dental hygiene education.

( ( ( Thank you ) ( in ( advance ( for ( ( your ( ( contribution and ) interest ) ) ( in ( dental ( hygiene education ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (VP (VB Thank) (NP (PRP you)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (NN advance)) (PP (IN for) (NP (NP (PRP$ your) (NN contribution) (CC and) (NN interest)) (PP (IN in) (NP (JJ dental) (NN hygiene) (NN education)))))))) (. .)))

Thank you for your contribution of $1,000.

( ( ( Thank you ) ( for ( ( your contribution ) ( of ( $ 1,000 ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (VP (VB Thank) (NP (PRP you)) (PP (IN for) (NP (NP (PRP$ your) (NN contribution)) (PP (IN of) (NP ($ $) (CD 1,000)))))) (. .)))


entailment entailment entailment entailment entailment

(ROOT (S (INTJ (UH Yes)) (, ,) (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP understand)) (. .)))

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP understand) (NP (DT that))) (. .)))


contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction

( It ( ( was ( ( winter and ) ( bitterly cold ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (VBD was) (UCP (NP (NN winter)) (CC and) (ADJP (RB bitterly) (JJ cold)))) (. .)))

( It ( ( was ( very ( hot outside ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (VBD was) (ADJP (RB very) (JJ hot) (PP (IN outside)))) (. .)))


However, we recognize that gifts at the Maennerchor Society level are not possible for all.

( However ( , ( we ( ( recognize ( that ( ( gifts ( at ( the ( Maennerchor ( Society level ) ) ) ) ) ( ( are not ) ( possible ( for all ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

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Only rich people can afford to donate money.

( ( Only ( rich people ) ) ( ( can ( afford ( to ( donate money ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (RB Only) (JJ rich) (NNS people)) (VP (MD can) (VP (VB afford) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB donate) (NP (NN money))))))) (. .)))


(ROOT (NP (NNP A) (NNPS snowboard) (: --) (. .)))

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP A)) (VP (VBD skateboard)) (. .)))


contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction neutral

An arresting one occurs in A Passage to India (Chapter XXI) in which Forster describes a small building as  a flimsy and frivolous erection,  while in The Mayor of Casterbridge (Chapter XVI) the Mayor himself  beheld the unattractive exterior of Farfrae's erection.

( ( An ( arresting one ) ) ( ( ( occurs ( in ( A Passage ) ) ) ( to ( ( India ( -LRB- ( ( Chapter XXI ) -RRB- ) ) ) ( ( in which ) ( Forster ( ( ( describes ( ( a ( small building ) ) ( as ( a ( flimsy ( and ( frivolous erection ) ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) ( while ( ( in ( ( The Mayor ) ( of ( ( Casterbridge ( -LRB- ( ( Chapter XVI ) -RRB- ) ) ) ( the Mayor ) ) ) ) ) ( himself ( beheld ( ( the ( unattractive exterior ) ) ( of ( ( Farfrae 's ) erection ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT An) (VBG arresting) (NN one)) (VP (VBZ occurs) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT A) (NNP Passage))) (PP (TO to) (NP (NP (NNP India)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (NP (NNP Chapter) (NNP XXI)) (-RRB- -RRB-)) (SBAR (WHPP (IN in) (WHNP (WDT which))) (S (NP (NNP Forster)) (VP (VBZ describes) (NP (NP (DT a) (JJ small) (NN building)) (PP (IN as) (NP (DT a) (JJ flimsy) (CC and) (JJ frivolous) (NN erection)))) (, ,) (SBAR (IN while) (S (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (DT The) (NNP Mayor)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (NP (NNP Casterbridge)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (NP (NNP Chapter) (NNP XVI)) (-RRB- -RRB-))) (NP (DT the) (NNP Mayor)))))) (NP (PRP himself)) (VP (VBD beheld) (NP (NP (DT the) (ADJP (JJ unattractive)) (NN exterior)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (NNP Farfrae) (POS 's)) (NN erection))))))))))))) (. .)))

The word erevtion was not seen in the book a single time.

( ( The ( word erevtion ) ) ( ( ( was not ) ( ( seen ( in ( the book ) ) ) ( a ( single time ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NN word) (NN erevtion)) (VP (VBD was) (RB not) (VP (VBN seen) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT the) (NN book))) (NP (DT a) (JJ single) (NN time)))) (. .)))


It does not take a too-wicked mind to read into such terms meanings of a lewd nature.

( It ( ( ( does not ) ( ( take ( a ( too-wicked mind ) ) ) ( to ( read ( into ( ( such ( terms meanings ) ) ( of ( a ( lewd nature ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (VBZ does) (RB not) (VP (VB take) (NP (DT a) (JJ too-wicked) (NN mind)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB read) (PP (IN into) (NP (NP (JJ such) (NNS terms) (NNS meanings)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT a) (JJ lewd) (NN nature)))))))))) (. .)))

It does not take a twisted mind to read crude meanings into such terms.

( It ( ( ( does not ) ( ( take ( a ( twisted mind ) ) ) ( to ( ( read ( crude meanings ) ) ( into ( such terms ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (VBZ does) (RB not) (VP (VB take) (NP (DT a) (JJ twisted) (NN mind)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB read) (NP (JJ crude) (NNS meanings)) (PP (IN into) (NP (JJ such) (NNS terms)))))))) (. .)))


neutral entailment neutral neutral entailment

(ROOT (S (INTJ (UH OK)) (, ,) (VP (VB and) (NP (PRP$ your) (NN age))) (. ?)))

( ( Your age ) ( ( is ( a ( relevant factor ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP$ Your) (NN age)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (DT a) (JJ relevant) (NN factor))) (. .)))


neutral contradiction neutral neutral neutral

(ROOT (SBARQ (FRAG (NP (NNP \) (NNP \)) (WHADJP (WRB How) (ADJP (RB \) (JJ \)))) (, ,) (SBARQ (WHADVP (WRB how)) (SQ (VP (VBP come)))) (. ?)))

How did you do it and why is my question because I saw the story in the news about the bank robbery?

( ( ( How ( ( did you ) ( do it ) ) ) and ) ( why ( ( is ( ( my question ) ( because ( I ( ( ( saw ( the story ) ) ( in ( the news ) ) ) ( about ( the ( bank robbery ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ? ) ) )

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At 9:03:11, United Airlines Flight 175 struck the South Tower of the World Trade Center.

( ( At 9:03:11 ) ( , ( ( United ( Airlines ( Flight 175 ) ) ) ( ( struck ( ( the ( South Tower ) ) ( of ( the ( World ( Trade Center ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (PP (IN At) (NP (CD 9:03:11))) (, ,) (NP (NNP United) (NNP Airlines) (NNP Flight) (CD 175)) (VP (VBD struck) (NP (NP (DT the) (NNP South) (NNP Tower)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NNP World) (NNP Trade) (NNP Center))))) (. .)))

The South Tower of the World Trade Center was struck at 9:03:11.

( ( ( The ( South Tower ) ) ( of ( the ( World ( Trade Center ) ) ) ) ) ( ( was ( struck ( at 9:03:11 ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT The) (NNP South) (NNP Tower)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NNP World) (NNP Trade) (NNP Center)))) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBN struck) (PP (IN at) (NP (CD 9:03:11))))) (. .)))


Of course it can't be published because all those things are copyrighted, but my mother made up the story and I thought it was very nice and I still have it, uh, handwritten, uh, in our file here.

( ( ( ( ( ( Of course ) ( it ( ( ca n't ) ( be ( published ( because ( ( all ( those things ) ) ( are copyrighted ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) but ) ( ( ( ( my mother ) ( ( made up ) ( the story ) ) ) and ) ( I ( thought ( ( ( ( it ( was ( very nice ) ) ) and ) ( I ( still ( have ( it ( ( , ( ( ( uh , ) ( ( handwritten , ) uh ) ) , ) ) ( in ( our file ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) here ) ) ) ) ) . )

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We can have it published today but my mom and I don't like the story.

( ( ( ( We ( can ( have ( it ( ( published today ) ( but ( my mom ) ) ) ) ) ) ) and ) ( I ( ( do n't ) ( like ( the story ) ) ) ) ) . )

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entailment neutral entailment entailment entailment

The paradox of make-believe is that in everyday life, when children subordinate actions to rules, they usually give up something they want'instead of keeping a treasured toy all to themselves, they share it; instead of continuing to play, they clean up; instead of watching more TV, they go to bed.

( ( ( The paradox ) ( of make-believe ) ) ( ( is ( that ( ( in ( ( ( everyday life ) , ) ( when ( children ( ( subordinate actions ) ( to rules ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( they ( usually ( ( give up ) ( something ( they ( want ( ` ( ( ( ( instead ( of ( ( keeping ( a ( treasured toy ) ) ) ( all ( to themselves ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( they ( share it ) ) ) ) ; ) ( ( instead ( of ( ( ( ( ( ( continuing ( to play ) ) , ) ( they ( clean up ) ) ) ; ) ( instead of ) ) ( watching ( more TV ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( they ( go ( to bed ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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Make-believe comes with an inherent paradox that's noticed in regular life.

( Make-believe ( ( comes ( with ( ( an ( inherent paradox ) ) ( that ( 's ( noticed ( in ( regular life ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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Because he knew little about the cattle business and cared less, he never got around to branding his stock.

( ( Because ( he ( ( ( ( knew little ) ( about ( the ( cattle business ) ) ) ) and ) ( cared less ) ) ) ) ( , ( he ( never ( ( ( got around ) ( to ( branding ( his stock ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (SBAR (IN Because) (S (NP (PRP he)) (VP (VP (VBD knew) (ADVP (RB little)) (PP (IN about) (NP (DT the) (NNS cattle) (NN business)))) (CC and) (VP (VBD cared) (ADVP (RBR less)))))) (, ,) (NP (PRP he)) (ADVP (RB never)) (VP (VBD got) (PRT (RP around)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB branding) (NP (PRP$ his) (NN stock)))))) (. .)))

Branding cattle stock is vital to guarantee ownership and prevent disease.

( ( Branding ( cattle stock ) ) ( ( is ( vital ( to ( ( ( guarantee ownership ) and ) ( prevent disease ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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5 million, which did not deter Bin Ladin.

( ( 5 million ) ( , ( ( which ( ( did not ) ( deter ( Bin Ladin ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (FRAG (NP (CD 5) (CD million)) (, ,) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT which)) (S (VP (VBD did) (RB not) (VP (VB deter) (NP (NNP Bin) (NNP Ladin)))))) (. .)))

( ( Bin Ladin ) ( ( ( was not ) ( worried ( by ( 5 million ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Bin) (NNP Ladin)) (VP (VBD was) (RB not) (VP (VBN worried) (PP (IN by) (NP (QP (CD 5) (CD million)))))) (. .)))


I kept them in good shape until my last 78-rpm turntable died.

( I ( ( ( ( kept them ) ( in ( good shape ) ) ) ( until ( ( my ( last ( 78-rpm turntable ) ) ) died ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD kept) (NP (PRP them)) (PP (IN in) (NP (JJ good) (NN shape))) (SBAR (IN until) (S (NP (PRP$ my) (JJ last) (JJ 78-rpm) (NN turntable)) (VP (VBD died))))) (. .)))

They have been in bad shape a long time.

( They ( ( have ( ( been ( in ( bad shape ) ) ) ( a ( long time ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP They)) (VP (VBP have) (VP (VBN been) (PP (IN in) (NP (JJ bad) (NN shape))) (NP (DT a) (JJ long) (NN time)))) (. .)))


contradiction neutral contradiction contradiction contradiction

He An air attack against North America may be in progress.

( He ( ( ( An ( air attack ) ) ( against ( North America ) ) ) ( ( may ( be ( in progress ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP He)) (PP (NP (DT An) (NN air) (NN attack)) (IN against) (NP (NNP North) (NNP America))) (VP (MD may) (VP (VB be) (PP (IN in) (NP (NN progress))))) (. .)))

( ( The ( air attack ) ) ( ( was over ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NN air) (NN attack)) (VP (VBD was) (ADJP (RP over))) (. .)))


( ( ( Everybody 's ) family ) ( ( is different ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (NN Everybody) (POS 's)) (NN family)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADJP (JJ different))) (. .)))

Everybody's family is very much the same.

( ( ( Everybody 's ) family ) ( ( ( is ( very much ) ) ( the same ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (NN Everybody) (POS 's)) (NN family)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADVP (RB very) (RB much)) (NP (DT the) (JJ same))) (. .)))


We're at an exciting juncture and it won't be long until we start seeing solid results from our efforts.

( ( ( ( We ( 're ( at ( an ( exciting juncture ) ) ) ) ) and ) ( it ( ( wo n't ) ( ( be long ) ( until ( we ( start ( ( seeing ( solid results ) ) ( from ( our efforts ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (PRP We)) (VP (VBP 're) (PP (IN at) (NP (DT an) (JJ exciting) (NN juncture))))) (CC and) (S (NP (PRP it)) (VP (MD wo) (RB n't) (VP (VB be) (ADJP (JJ long)) (SBAR (IN until) (S (NP (PRP we)) (VP (VBP start) (S (VP (VBG seeing) (NP (JJ solid) (NNS results)) (PP (IN from) (NP (PRP$ our) (NNS efforts))))))))))) (. .)))

We are expecting to see good things soon

( We ( are ( expecting ( to ( ( see ( good things ) ) soon ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP We)) (VP (VBP are) (VP (VBG expecting) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB see) (NP (JJ good) (NNS things)) (ADVP (RB soon)))))))))


( And ( ( how old ) ( ( are you ) ? ) ) )

(ROOT (SBARQ (CC And) (WHADVP (WRB how) (JJ old)) (SQ (VBP are) (NP (PRP you))) (. ?)))

(ROOT (SBARQ (WHADJP (WRB How) (JJ old)) (SQ (VBP are) (NP (PRP you))) (. ?)))


For example, sketches or photos can be draped with material of different colors and patterns.

( ( For example ) ( , ( ( ( sketches or ) photos ) ( ( can ( be ( draped ( with ( material ( of ( different ( ( colors and ) patterns ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (PP (IN For) (NP (NN example))) (, ,) (NP (NNS sketches) (CC or) (NNS photos)) (VP (MD can) (VP (VB be) (VP (VBN draped) (PP (IN with) (NP (NP (NN material)) (PP (IN of) (NP (JJ different) (NNS colors) (CC and) (NNS patterns)))))))) (. .)))

Only sketches and photos are draped with different coloured material.

( ( Only ( ( sketches and ) photos ) ) ( ( are ( draped ( with ( different ( coloured material ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (JJ Only) (NNS sketches) (CC and) (NNS photos)) (VP (VBP are) (VP (VBN draped) (PP (IN with) (NP (JJ different) (JJ coloured) (NN material))))) (. .)))


( Well ( , ( it ( ( 's ( yellow ( and ( ( orange and ) red ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (INTJ (UH Well)) (, ,) (NP (PRP it)) (VP (VBZ 's) (ADJP (JJ yellow) (CC and) (JJ orange) (CC and) (JJ red))) (. .)))

( It ( ( is ( ( made up ) ( of ( ( ( at least ) three ) colors ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBN made) (PRT (RP up)) (PP (IN of) (NP (QP (IN at) (JJS least) (CD three)) (NNS colors))))) (. .)))


( I ( ( ( did n't ) ( hit nothing ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD did) (RB n't) (VP (VB hit) (NP (NN nothing)))) (. .)))

( I ( ( ( did n't ) ( hit anything ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD did) (RB n't) (VP (VB hit) (NP (NN anything)))) (. .)))


neutral contradiction contradiction entailment contradiction

But he would indeed be feigning naivete to claim that generic man is now understood to include woman.

( But ( he ( ( ( would indeed ) ( be ( ( feigning naivete ) ( to ( claim ( that ( ( generic man ) ( ( is now ) ( understood ( to ( include woman ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (CC But) (NP (PRP he)) (VP (MD would) (ADVP (RB indeed)) (VP (VB be) (VP (VBG feigning) (NP (NN naivete)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB claim) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (JJ generic) (NN man)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADVP (RB now)) (VP (VBN understood) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB include) (NP (NN woman))))))))))))))) (. .)))

He knew what he was doing when he talks about it

( He ( knew ( what ( he ( was ( doing ( when ( he ( talks ( about it ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP He)) (VP (VBD knew) (SBAR (WHNP (WP what)) (S (NP (PRP he)) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBG doing) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when)) (S (NP (PRP he)) (VP (VBZ talks) (PP (IN about) (NP (PRP it)))))))))))))


hordes of giggling high school girls ...

( ( hordes ( of ( giggling ( high ( school girls ) ) ) ) ) ... )

(ROOT (NP (NP (NP (NNS hordes)) (PP (IN of) (S (VP (VBG giggling) (NP (JJ high) (NN school) (NNS girls)))))) (: ...)))

There are a lot of giggling high school girls.

( There ( ( are ( ( a lot ) ( of ( giggling ( high ( school girls ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (EX There)) (VP (VBP are) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN lot)) (PP (IN of) (S (VP (VBG giggling) (NP (JJ high) (NN school) (NNS girls))))))) (. .)))


A perfume called Poison has appeared on the market.

( ( A perfume ) ( ( called ( Poison ( has ( appeared ( on ( the market ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT A) (NN perfume)) (VP (VBD called) (SBAR (S (NP (NN Poison)) (VP (VBZ has) (VP (VBN appeared) (PP (IN on) (NP (DT the) (NN market)))))))) (. .)))

(ROOT (S (NP (NN Poison)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (DT a) (NN perfume))) (. .)))


And sometime during the third year, they can imagine objects and events with little or no support from the real world, as when they say to a play partner,  I'm calling Susie on the phone!

( ( And ( sometime ( ( during ( the ( third year ) ) ) ( , ( they ( can ( ( ( imagine ( ( objects and ) events ) ) ( with ( ( little or ) ( no support ) ) ) ) ( from ( the ( real world ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( as ( ( when ( they ( say ( to ( a ( play partner ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( I ( 'm ( calling ( Susie ( on ( the phone ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ! ) ) )

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Occasionally during the third year, they are able to imagine objects and events without support from the real world.

( ( Occasionally ( during ( the ( third year ) ) ) ) ( , ( they ( ( are ( able ( to ( ( ( imagine ( ( objects and ) events ) ) ( without support ) ) ( from ( the ( real world ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

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contradiction contradiction neutral contradiction neutral

I look out the window and there he's booking across the yard heading for the house.

( ( ( ( I ( ( look out ) ( the window ) ) ) and ) ( there ( he ( 's ( booking ( across ( ( the yard ) ( heading ( for ( the house ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . )

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I saw him dragging his butt across the freshly mowed lawn.

( I ( ( saw ( him ( ( dragging ( his butt ) ) ( across ( the ( freshly ( mowed lawn ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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In their testimony and in other public accounts, NORAD officials also stated that the Langley fighters were scrambled to respond to the notifications about American 77,178 United 93, or both.

( ( In ( their ( ( ( testimony and ) ( in ( other public ) ) ) accounts ) ) ) ( , ( ( NORAD officials ) ( also ( ( stated ( that ( ( the ( Langley fighters ) ) ( were ( scrambled ( to ( ( respond ( to ( ( the notifications ) ( about ( American 77,178 ) ) ) ) ) ( ( ( ( United 93 ) , ) or ) both ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (PP (IN In) (NP (PRP$ their) (UCP (NP (NN testimony)) (CC and) (PP (IN in) (NP (JJ other) (NN public)))) (NNS accounts))) (, ,) (NP (NNP NORAD) (NNS officials)) (ADVP (RB also)) (VP (VBD stated) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (DT the) (NNP Langley) (NNS fighters)) (VP (VBD were) (ADJP (JJ scrambled) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB respond) (PP (TO to) (NP (NP (DT the) (NNS notifications)) (PP (IN about) (NP (NNP American) (CD 77,178))))) (NP (NP (NNP United) (CD 93)) (, ,) (CC or) (NP (DT both))))))))))) (. .)))

According to NORAD officials the Langley fighters were scrambled in response.

( ( According ( to ( NORAD officials ) ) ) ( ( the ( Langley fighters ) ) ( ( were ( scrambled ( in response ) ) ) . ) ) )

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entailment neutral contradiction entailment entailment

a short article about someone or something in a dictionary or encyclopedia,.

( ( ( ( a ( short article ) ) ( about ( ( someone or ) something ) ) ) ( in ( ( ( ( a dictionary ) or ) encyclopedia ) , ) ) ) . )

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A short article about something in a publication.

( ( ( ( A ( short article ) ) ( about something ) ) ( in ( a publication ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (NP (NP (DT A) (JJ short) (NN article)) (PP (IN about) (NP (NN something))) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT a) (NN publication))) (. .)))


entailment entailment entailment entailment neutral

( ( ( Ooh , ) ( one ( of ( my ( ( three older ) sisters ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (NP (NP (NNP Ooh)) (, ,) (NP (NP (CD one)) (PP (IN of) (NP (PRP$ my) (ADJP (NP (CD three)) (JJR older)) (NNS sisters)))) (. .)))

(ROOT (NP (NP (CD One)) (PP (IN of) (NP (PRP$ my) (NNS sisters))) (. .)))


She remembered poems that she had learned when she was in high school.

( She ( ( ( remembered poems ) ( that ( she ( had ( learned ( when ( she ( was ( in ( high school ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP She)) (VP (VBD remembered) (NP (NNS poems)) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (PRP she)) (VP (VBD had) (VP (VBN learned) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when)) (S (NP (PRP she)) (VP (VBD was) (PP (IN in) (NP (JJ high) (NN school))))))))))) (. .)))

( She ( ( ( recalled poems ) ( from ( high school ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP She)) (VP (VBD recalled) (NP (NNS poems)) (PP (IN from) (NP (JJ high) (NN school)))) (. .)))


entailment neutral entailment entailment neutral

So he says, No, from the school up, are all guerrillas.

( So ( he ( ( says ( ( ( , ( No , ) ) ( from ( ( the school ) up ) ) ) ( , ( are ( all guerrillas ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (IN So) (NP (PRP he)) (VP (VBZ says) (SBAR (S (S (VP (PRN (, ,) (INTJ (UH No)) (, ,)) (PP (IN from) (ADVP (NP (DT the) (NN school)) (RB up))))) (, ,) (VP (VBP are) (NP (DT all) (NNS guerrillas)))))) (. .)))

He claims everyone above school-age is a guerrilla.

( He ( ( claims ( ( everyone ( above school-age ) ) ( is ( a guerrilla ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP He)) (VP (VBZ claims) (SBAR (S (NP (NP (NN everyone)) (PP (IN above) (NP (NN school-age)))) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (DT a) (NN guerrilla)))))) (. .)))


( ( ( ( ( ( I 've ) , ) ( I ( 've decided ) ) ) and ) ( it ( 's ( very hard ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP 've))) (, ,) (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP 've) (VP (VBN decided)))) (CC and) (S (NP (PRP it)) (VP (VBZ 's) (ADJP (RB very) (JJ hard)))) (. .)))

It's been difficult, but I've made a decision.

( ( ( ( ( It ( 's ( been difficult ) ) ) , ) but ) ( I ( 've ( made ( a decision ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (VBZ 's) (VP (VBN been) (ADJP (JJ difficult))))) (, ,) (CC but) (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP 've) (VP (VBN made) (NP (DT a) (NN decision))))) (. .)))


The controller knew American 11 was hijacked; he was focused on searching for it after the aircraft disappeared at 8:46.

( ( ( ( ( The controller ) ( knew ( ( American 11 ) ( was hijacked ) ) ) ) ; ) ( he ( was ( focused ( on ( ( searching ( for it ) ) ( after ( ( the aircraft ) ( disappeared ( at 8:46 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (DT The) (NN controller)) (VP (VBD knew) (SBAR (S (NP (NNP American) (CD 11)) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBN hijacked))))))) (: ;) (S (NP (PRP he)) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBN focused) (PP (IN on) (S (VP (VBG searching) (PP (IN for) (NP (PRP it))) (SBAR (IN after) (S (NP (DT the) (NN aircraft)) (VP (VBD disappeared) (PP (IN at) (NP (CD 8:46)))))))))))) (. .)))

The controller searched for the aircraft he knew to be hijacked.

( ( The controller ) ( ( searched ( ( for ( the aircraft ) ) ( he ( knew ( to ( be hijacked ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NN controller)) (VP (VBD searched) (SBAR (S (PP (IN for) (NP (DT the) (NN aircraft))) (NP (PRP he)) (VP (VBD knew) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB be) (VP (VBN hijacked))))))))) (. .)))


entailment contradiction entailment contradiction entailment

Your Third Prize notwithstanding, Duncan was murdered several pages earlier.

( ( ( Your ( Third Prize ) ) notwithstanding ) ( , ( Duncan ( ( was ( murdered ( ( several pages ) earlier ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (PP (NP (PRP$ Your) (NNP Third) (NNP Prize)) (IN notwithstanding)) (, ,) (NP (NNP Duncan)) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBN murdered) (ADVP (NP (JJ several) (NNS pages)) (RBR earlier)))) (. .)))

A few pages earlier, Duncan was murdered

( ( ( A ( few pages ) ) earlier ) ( , ( Duncan ( was murdered ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (ADVP (NP (DT A) (JJ few) (NNS pages)) (RBR earlier)) (, ,) (NP (NNP Duncan)) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBN murdered)))))


He could have learned of this from messages being sent by United Airlines to the cockpits of its transcontinental flights, including Flight 93, warning of cockpit intrusion and telling of the New York attacks.

( He ( ( could ( have ( ( learned ( of ( this ( from messages ) ) ) ) ( ( ( ( ( being ( ( ( ( sent ( by ( United Airlines ) ) ) ( to ( ( the cockpits ) ( of ( its ( transcontinental flights ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) ( including ( Flight 93 ) ) ) ) , ) ( warning ( of ( cockpit intrusion ) ) ) ) and ) ( telling ( of ( the ( New ( York attacks ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP He)) (VP (MD could) (VP (VB have) (VP (VBN learned) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (DT this)) (PP (IN from) (NP (NNS messages))))) (S (VP (VP (VBG being) (VP (VBN sent) (PP (IN by) (NP (NNP United) (NNPS Airlines))) (PP (TO to) (NP (NP (DT the) (NNS cockpits)) (PP (IN of) (NP (PRP$ its) (JJ transcontinental) (NNS flights))))) (, ,) (PP (VBG including) (NP (NNP Flight) (CD 93))))) (, ,) (VP (VBG warning) (PP (IN of) (NP (NN cockpit) (NN intrusion)))) (CC and) (VP (VBG telling) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NNP New) (NNP York) (NNS attacks))))))))) (. .)))

It would have been impossible for him to learn anything from the messages.

( It ( ( would ( have ( ( been impossible ) ( for ( him ( to ( ( learn anything ) ( from ( the messages ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (MD would) (VP (VB have) (VP (VBN been) (ADJP (JJ impossible)) (SBAR (IN for) (S (NP (PRP him)) (VP (TO to) (VP (VB learn) (NP (NN anything)) (PP (IN from) (NP (DT the) (NNS messages)))))))))) (. .)))


And just as important, I invite you to renew your partnership with The Salvation Army by sending a contribution, once again, today.

( And ( ( just ( as important ) ) ( , ( I ( ( invite ( you ( to ( ( ( renew ( your partnership ) ) ( with ( The ( Salvation Army ) ) ) ) ( by ( ( sending ( ( a contribution ) ( , ( ( once again ) , ) ) ) ) today ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) ) )

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Your donation to The Salvation Army is important.

( ( ( Your donation ) ( to ( The ( Salvation Army ) ) ) ) ( ( is important ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (PRP$ Your) (NN donation)) (PP (TO to) (NP (DT The) (NX (NNP Salvation) (NNP Army))))) (VP (VBZ is) (ADJP (JJ important))) (. .)))


Another commercial aircraft in the vicinity then radioed in with reports over the radio of a commuter plane hitting the World Trade Center.

( ( ( Another ( commercial aircraft ) ) ( in ( the vicinity ) ) ) ( then ( ( ( radioed ( in ( with ( reports ( over ( ( the radio ) ( of ( a ( commuter plane ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( hitting ( the ( World ( Trade Center ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

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The news of the commuter plane hitting the World Trade Center was not reported by a nearby airplane.

( ( ( The news ) ( of ( ( the ( commuter plane ) ) ( hitting ( the ( World ( Trade Center ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( ( ( was not ) ( reported ( by ( a ( nearby airplane ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT The) (NN news)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN commuter) (NN plane)) (VP (VBG hitting) (NP (DT the) (NNP World) (NNP Trade) (NNP Center)))))) (VP (VBD was) (RB not) (VP (VBN reported) (PP (IN by) (NP (DT a) (JJ nearby) (NN airplane))))) (. .)))


Through the use of its own proprietary standard, Wal-Mart gathered and exchanged information among its stores, distribution centers, and the main office in Bentonville, Arkansas, to monitor sales, place orders based on those sales, track shipments to the distribution centers, and coordinate the flow of materials and information throughout the system.

( ( Through ( ( the use ) ( of ( its ( own ( proprietary standard ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( Wal-Mart ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( gathered and ) exchanged ) information ) ( among ( ( ( ( ( ( its stores ) , ) ( distribution centers ) ) , ) and ) ( the ( main office ) ) ) ) ) ( in ( Bentonville ( , Arkansas ) ) ) ) , ) ( to ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( monitor sales ) , ) ( ( place orders ) ( based ( on ( those sales ) ) ) ) ) , ) ( ( track shipments ) ( to ( the ( distribution centers ) ) ) ) ) , ) and ) ( ( coordinate ( ( the flow ) ( of ( ( materials and ) information ) ) ) ) ( throughout ( the system ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

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Walmart coordinated the flow of information and materials by exchanging information between its stores, centers, and main office.

( Walmart ( ( ( coordinated ( ( the flow ) ( of ( ( information and ) materials ) ) ) ) ( by ( exchanging ( information ( between ( ( ( ( ( ( its stores ) , ) centers ) , ) and ) ( main office ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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entailment entailment contradiction entailment entailment

And as our discussion in Chapter 6 will reveal, on the whole, the quality of American child care'whether center-based or home-based'is mediocre to abysmal.

( And ( ( as ( ( ( our discussion ) ( in ( Chapter 6 ) ) ) ( will ( ( reveal , ) ( on ( the whole ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( ( the quality ) ( of ( American child ) ) ) ( ( ( care ` ) ( whether ( ( ( center-based or ) home-based ) ( ` ( is ( mediocre ( to abysmal ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) ) )

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American child-care tends to range from mediocre to dreadful.

( ( American child-care ) ( ( tends ( to ( ( range ( from mediocre ) ) ( to dreadful ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (JJ American) (NN child-care)) (VP (VBZ tends) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB range) (PP (IN from) (ADJP (JJ mediocre))) (PP (TO to) (NP (NNP dreadful))))))) (. .)))


Profitability is measured as operating profit margin'revenue minus costs of goods sold divided by revenue.

( Profitability ( ( is ( measured ( as ( ( ( operating ( profit margin ) ) ` ) ( ( ( ( revenue minus ) costs ) ( of ( goods sold ) ) ) ( divided ( by revenue ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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Profitability is a direct function involving costs of goods sold and revenue.

( Profitability ( ( ( is ( a ( direct function ) ) ) ( involving ( costs ( of ( ( ( goods sold ) and ) revenue ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (SINV (ADVP (RB Profitability)) (VBZ is) (NP (DT a) (JJ direct) (NN function)) (VP (VBG involving) (NP (NP (NNS costs)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (NP (NNS goods)) (VP (VBN sold))) (CC and) (NP (NN revenue)))))) (. .)))


entailment neutral neutral neutral neutral

( Oh ( , ( it ( can ( ( lead one ) ( to ( a rhymed ) ) ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (ADVP (RB Oh)) (, ,) (NP (PRP it)) (VP (MD can) (VP (VB lead) (NP (CD one)) (PP (TO to) (NP (DT a) (NN rhymed)))))))

( It ( ( can ( ( take you ) ( to ( a ( rhymed sentence ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (MD can) (VP (VB take) (NP (PRP you)) (PP (TO to) (NP (DT a) (JJ rhymed) (NN sentence))))) (. .)))


Helen W. Power, in  Women on Language; Women in Language [XV

( ( ( ( Helen ( W. ( Power , ) ) ) ( in ( Women ( on Language ) ) ) ) ; ) ( Women ( in ( Language ( -LSB- XV ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (NP (NP (NP (NNP Helen) (NNP W.) (NNP Power) (, ,)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (NNP Women)) (PP (IN on) (NP (NNP Language)))))) (: ;) (NP (NP (NNP Women)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NNP Language) (NNP -LSB-) (NNP XV))))))

Helen W, Power is a highly intelligent woman.

( ( Helen ( W ( , Power ) ) ) ( ( is ( a ( ( highly intelligent ) woman ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Helen) (NNP W) (, ,) (NNP Power)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (DT a) (ADJP (RB highly) (JJ intelligent)) (NN woman))) (. .)))


contradiction contradiction neutral contradiction contradiction

As for belly dancers, not only have I never heard of a male belly dancer but find the very idea more exotic than erotic.

( ( As ( for ( belly dancers ) ) ) ( , ( ( not ( only ( ( ( have ( I ( never ( heard ( of ( a ( male ( belly dancer ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) but ) ( find ( ( the ( very idea ) ) ( more ( exotic ( than erotic ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (PP (IN As) (PP (IN for) (NP (NN belly) (NNS dancers)))) (, ,) (VP (RB not) (RB only) (VP (VB have) (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (ADVP (RB never)) (VBN heard) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT a) (JJ male) (NN belly) (NN dancer)))))) (CC but) (VP (VBP find) (S (NP (DT the) (JJ very) (NN idea)) (ADJP (RBR more) (JJ exotic) (PP (IN than) (ADJP (JJ erotic))))))) (. .)))

I think male belly dancers would be simply disgusting.

( I ( ( think ( ( male ( belly dancers ) ) ( would ( be ( simply disgusting ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP think) (SBAR (S (NP (JJ male) (NN belly) (NNS dancers)) (VP (MD would) (VP (VB be) (ADJP (RB simply) (JJ disgusting))))))) (. .)))


neutral neutral entailment entailment entailment

( But ( not ( ( every kid ) ( ( is ( as ( lucky ( as Nick ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (CC But) (RB not) (NP (DT every) (NN kid)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADJP (RB as) (JJ lucky) (PP (IN as) (NP (NNP Nick))))) (. .)))

( Nick ( ( is ( a ( lucky kid ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Nick)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (DT a) (JJ lucky) (NN kid))) (. .)))


And she told me that everyone has to be like a little child to God, and that God loves everyone just like He is their own father and they are His children, because of what they are.

( And ( she ( ( ( told me ) ( ( ( ( that ( everyone ( has ( to ( ( be ( like ( a ( little child ) ) ) ) ( to God ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) and ) ( that ( God ( ( loves everyone ) ( just ( ( ( ( like ( ( ( He ( is ( their ( own father ) ) ) ) and ) ( they ( are ( His children ) ) ) ) ) , ) because ) ( of ( what ( they are ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (CC And) (NP (PRP she)) (VP (VBD told) (NP (PRP me)) (SBAR (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (NN everyone)) (VP (VBZ has) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB be) (PP (IN like) (NP (DT a) (JJ little) (NN child))) (PP (TO to) (NP (NNP God))))))))) (, ,) (CC and) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (NNP God)) (VP (VBZ loves) (NP (NN everyone)) (PP (RB just) (PP (IN like) (S (S (NP (PRP He)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (PRP$ their) (JJ own) (NN father)))) (CC and) (S (NP (PRP they)) (VP (VBP are) (NP (PRP$ His) (NNS children)))))) (, ,) (RB because) (PP (IN of) (SBAR (WHNP (WP what)) (S (NP (PRP they)) (VP (VBP are))))))))))) (. .)))

She told me that not everyone is God's child, only very special people.

( She ( ( ( told me ) ( that ( ( not everyone ) ( is ( ( ( ( God 's ) child ) , ) ( only ( ( very special ) people ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP She)) (VP (VBD told) (NP (PRP me)) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (RB not) (NN everyone)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (NP (NP (NNP God) (POS 's)) (NN child)) (, ,) (NP (JJ only) (ADJP (RB very) (JJ special)) (NNS people))))))) (. .)))


entailment entailment entailment entailment entailment

Thus, while the fighter pilots under NORAD direction who had scrambled out of Langley never received any type of engagement order, the Andrews pilots were operating weapons free-a permissive rule of engagement.

( Thus ( , ( ( while ( ( ( the ( fighter pilots ) ) ( under ( ( NORAD direction ) ( who ( had ( ( ( scrambled out ) ( of Langley ) ) never ) ) ) ) ) ) ( received ( ( any type ) ( of ( engagement order ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( the ( Andrews pilots ) ) ( ( were ( operating ( weapons ( ( free-a ( permissive rule ) ) ( of engagement ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (ADVP (RB Thus)) (, ,) (SBAR (IN while) (S (NP (NP (DT the) (NN fighter) (NNS pilots)) (PP (IN under) (NP (NP (JJ NORAD) (NN direction)) (SBAR (WHNP (WP who)) (S (VP (VBD had) (VP (VBD scrambled) (PRT (RP out)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNP Langley))) (ADVP (RB never))))))))) (VP (VBD received) (NP (NP (DT any) (NN type)) (PP (IN of) (NP (JJ engagement) (NN order))))))) (, ,) (NP (DT the) (NNP Andrews) (NNS pilots)) (VP (VBD were) (VP (VBG operating) (S (NP (NNS weapons)) (NP (NP (JJ free-a) (JJ permissive) (NN rule)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NN engagement))))))) (. .)))

Fighter pilots were scrambled out of Langley but never got engagement orders.

( ( Fighter pilots ) ( ( ( ( were ( ( scrambled out ) ( of Langley ) ) ) but ) ( never ( got ( engagement orders ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Fighter) (NNS pilots)) (VP (VP (VBD were) (VP (VBN scrambled) (PRT (RP out)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNP Langley))))) (CC but) (VP (ADVP (RB never)) (VBD got) (NP (JJ engagement) (NNS orders)))) (. .)))


contradiction neutral neutral contradiction contradiction

Is there anything specific that, uh, you remember about your grandma?

( ( ( Is there ) ( ( anything specific ) ( ( that , ) ( uh ( , ( you ( remember ( about ( your grandma ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ? )

(ROOT (SQ (VBZ Is) (NP (EX there)) (NP (NP (NN anything) (NN specific)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (, ,) (S (INTJ (UH uh)) (, ,) (NP (PRP you)) (VP (VBP remember) (PP (IN about) (NP (PRP$ your) (NN grandma))))))) (. ?)))

( ( ( Did you ) ( have ( a grandma ) ) ) ? )

(ROOT (SQ (VBD Did) (NP (PRP you)) (VP (VB have) (NP (DT a) (NN grandma))) (. ?)))


In 1986, a bomb went off at a disco in Berlin, killing two American soldiers.

( ( In 1986 ) ( , ( ( a bomb ) ( ( ( ( ( ( went off ) ( at ( a disco ) ) ) ( in Berlin ) ) , ) ( killing ( two ( American soldiers ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (PP (IN In) (NP (CD 1986))) (, ,) (NP (DT a) (NN bomb)) (VP (VBD went) (PRT (RP off)) (PP (IN at) (NP (DT a) (NN disco))) (PP (IN in) (NP (NNP Berlin))) (, ,) (S (VP (VBG killing) (NP (CD two) (JJ American) (NNS soldiers))))) (. .)))

( ( A bomb ) ( ( ( killed ( two Americans ) ) ( in Berlin ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT A) (NN bomb)) (VP (VBD killed) (NP (CD two) (NNS Americans)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NNP Berlin)))) (. .)))


contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction

Using traditional sewing operations, it typically takes eight weeks to produce a coat, from the time an order is issued for cutting to the moment the finished goods are hanging in a manufacturer's distribution center.

( ( Using ( traditional ( sewing operations ) ) ) ( , ( it ( typically ( ( ( ( ( takes ( eight weeks ) ) ( to ( produce ( a coat ) ) ) ) , ) ( from ( ( the time ) ( ( an order ) ( is ( issued ( for ( cutting ( to ( ( the moment ) ( ( the ( finished goods ) ) ( are ( hanging ( in ( ( a ( manufacturer 's ) ) ( distribution center ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (S (VP (VBG Using) (NP (JJ traditional) (VBG sewing) (NNS operations)))) (, ,) (NP (PRP it)) (ADVP (RB typically)) (VP (VBZ takes) (NP (CD eight) (NNS weeks)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB produce) (NP (DT a) (NN coat))))) (, ,) (PP (IN from) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN time)) (SBAR (S (NP (DT an) (NN order)) (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBN issued) (PP (IN for) (S (VP (VBG cutting) (PP (TO to) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN moment)) (SBAR (S (NP (DT the) (VBN finished) (NNS goods)) (VP (VBP are) (VP (VBG hanging) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN manufacturer) (POS 's)) (NN distribution) (NN center))))))))))))))))))) (. .)))

It takes three weeks to make three coats if using traditional sewing methods.

( It ( ( ( takes ( three weeks ) ) ( to ( ( make ( three coats ) ) ( if ( using ( traditional ( sewing methods ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP It)) (VP (VBZ takes) (NP (CD three) (NNS weeks)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB make) (NP (CD three) (NNS coats)) (PP (IN if) (S (VP (VBG using) (NP (JJ traditional) (VBG sewing) (NNS methods))))))))) (. .)))


entailment entailment neutral entailment entailment

The words  divine afflatus  thus create an unforgettable image jejune             like a gumdrop

( ( The ( words divine ) ) ( ( afflatus thus ) ( ( create ( an ( unforgettable ( image jejune ) ) ) ) ( like ( a gumdrop ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NNS words) (NN divine)) (VP (VBZ afflatus) (RB thus) (VP (VB create) (NP (DT an) (JJ unforgettable) (NN image) (NN jejune)) (PP (IN like) (NP (DT a) (NN gumdrop)))))))

The image of a gumdrop is created by the words divine afflatus.

( ( ( The image ) ( of ( a gumdrop ) ) ) ( ( is ( created ( by ( the ( words ( divine afflatus ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT The) (NN image)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT a) (NN gumdrop)))) (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBN created) (PP (IN by) (NP (DT the) (NNS words) (NN divine) (NN afflatus))))) (. .)))


neutral neutral contradiction neutral neutral

Software can prevent lines from being cut twice; it can control the touchy job of cutting the apex of wedge-shaped pieces by approaching the point from both sides of the wedge rather than attempting to cut around the tip.

( ( ( ( Software ( can ( ( prevent lines ) ( from ( being ( cut twice ) ) ) ) ) ) ; ) ( it ( can ( control ( ( the ( touchy job ) ) ( of ( ( ( ( cutting ( ( the apex ) ( of ( wedge-shaped pieces ) ) ) ) ( by ( ( approaching ( the point ) ) ( from ( ( both sides ) ( of ( the wedge ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( rather than ) ) ( attempting ( to ( ( cut around ) ( the tip ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (NNP Software)) (VP (MD can) (VP (VB prevent) (NP (NNS lines)) (PP (IN from) (S (VP (VBG being) (VP (VBN cut) (ADVP (RB twice))))))))) (: ;) (S (NP (PRP it)) (VP (MD can) (VP (VB control) (NP (NP (DT the) (JJ touchy) (NN job)) (PP (IN of) (S (VP (VP (VBG cutting) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN apex)) (PP (IN of) (NP (JJ wedge-shaped) (NNS pieces)))) (PP (IN by) (S (VP (VBG approaching) (NP (DT the) (NN point)) (PP (IN from) (NP (NP (DT both) (NNS sides)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NN wedge))))))))) (CONJP (RB rather) (IN than)) (VP (VBG attempting) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB cut) (PRT (RP around)) (NP (DT the) (NN tip))))))))))))) (. .)))

Cutting lines is such a touchy job because they have electrical currents.

( ( Cutting lines ) ( ( ( is ( such ( a ( touchy job ) ) ) ) ( because ( they ( have ( electrical currents ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (JJ Cutting) (NNS lines)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (PDT such) (DT a) (JJ touchy) (NN job)) (SBAR (IN because) (S (NP (PRP they)) (VP (VBP have) (NP (JJ electrical) (NNS currents)))))) (. .)))


Unlike the women's industry, where style has always mattered more, relatively large men's apparel manufacturers such as Haggar; Hart, Schaffner, and Marx; Fruit of the Loom; Arrow Shirt Company; and Hathaway Shirt emerged, seeking to capture economies of scale.

( ( Unlike ( ( ( ( the ( women 's ) ) industry ) , ) ( where ( style ( ( has always ) ( mattered more ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( ( ( ( relatively large ) ( men 's ) ) ( apparel manufacturers ) ) ( such ( as ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( Haggar ; ) ( ( ( ( ( Hart , ) Schaffner ) , ) and ) Marx ) ) ; ) ( Fruit ( of ( the Loom ) ) ) ) ; ) ( Arrow ( Shirt Company ) ) ) ; ) and ) ( Hathaway Shirt ) ) ) ) ) ( ( ( emerged , ) ( seeking ( to ( capture ( economies ( of scale ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (PP (IN Unlike) (NP (NP (NP (DT the) (NNS women) (POS 's)) (NN industry)) (, ,) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB where)) (S (NP (NN style)) (VP (VBZ has) (ADVP (RB always)) (VP (VBN mattered) (ADVP (RBR more)))))))) (, ,) (NP (NP (NP (ADJP (RB relatively) (JJ large)) (NNS men) (POS 's)) (NN apparel) (NNS manufacturers)) (PP (JJ such) (IN as) (NP (NP (NNP Haggar)) (: ;) (NP (NP (NNP Hart)) (, ,) (NP (NNP Schaffner)) (, ,) (CC and) (NP (NNP Marx))) (: ;) (NP (NP (NNP Fruit)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NNP Loom)))) (: ;) (NP (NNP Arrow) (NNP Shirt) (NNP Company)) (: ;) (CC and) (NP (NNP Hathaway) (NNP Shirt))))) (VP (VBD emerged) (, ,) (S (VP (VBG seeking) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB capture) (NP (NP (NNS economies)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NN scale)))))))))) (. .)))

There aren't any men's apparel manufacturers, only women's manufacturers.

( ( There ( ( are n't ) ( ( any ( men 's ) ) ( apparel manufacturers ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( only women ) ( ( 's manufacturers ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (EX There)) (VP (VBP are) (RB n't) (NP (NP (DT any) (NNS men) (POS 's)) (NN apparel) (NNS manufacturers)))) (, ,) (NP (JJ only) (NNS women)) (VP (VBZ 's) (NP (NNS manufacturers))) (. .)))


An astute mother I observed in the grocery store had her 3-year-old son, Ricky, reach for items on the shelf and put them in the cart.

( ( ( An ( astute mother ) ) ( I ( observed ( in ( the ( grocery store ) ) ) ) ) ) ( ( had ( ( ( ( ( her ( 3-year-old son ) ) , ) Ricky ) , ) ( ( ( reach ( for ( items ( on ( the shelf ) ) ) ) ) and ) ( ( put them ) ( in ( the cart ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT An) (JJ astute) (NN mother)) (SBAR (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD observed) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT the) (NN grocery) (NN store))))))) (VP (VBD had) (S (NP (NP (PRP$ her) (JJ 3-year-old) (NN son)) (, ,) (NP (NNP Ricky)) (, ,)) (VP (VP (VB reach) (PP (IN for) (NP (NP (NNS items)) (PP (IN on) (NP (DT the) (NN shelf)))))) (CC and) (VP (VB put) (NP (PRP them)) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT the) (NN cart))))))) (. .)))

Ricky reached for groceries and put it into his mother's cart.

( Ricky ( ( ( ( reached ( for groceries ) ) and ) ( ( put it ) ( into ( ( his ( mother 's ) ) cart ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Ricky)) (VP (VP (VBD reached) (PP (IN for) (NP (NNS groceries)))) (CC and) (VP (VBD put) (NP (PRP it)) (PP (IN into) (NP (NP (PRP$ his) (NN mother) (POS 's)) (NN cart))))) (. .)))


neutral entailment neutral neutral entailment

The remaining 20 percent are either invented ( laser, bogus, splurge ) or have been borrowed from more than 200 other languages or dialects from Arabic to Zulu.

( ( The ( remaining ( 20 percent ) ) ) ( ( ( ( ( are either ) ( invented ( -LRB- ( ( laser ( , ( bogus ( , splurge ) ) ) ) -RRB- ) ) ) ) or ) ( have ( been ( ( borrowed ( from ( ( ( ( more ( than 200 ) ) ( other languages ) ) or ) ( dialects ( from Arabic ) ) ) ) ) ( to Zulu ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (JJ remaining) (CD 20) (NN percent)) (VP (VP (VBP are) (RB either) (VP (VBN invented) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (NP (NN laser) (, ,) (NN bogus) (, ,) (NN splurge)) (-RRB- -RRB-)))) (CC or) (VP (VBP have) (VP (VBN been) (VP (VBN borrowed) (PP (IN from) (NP (NP (QP (JJR more) (IN than) (CD 200)) (JJ other) (NNS languages)) (CC or) (NP (NP (NNS dialects)) (PP (IN from) (NP (NNP Arabic)))))) (PP (TO to) (NP (NNP Zulu))))))) (. .)))

The English language is a blending of many languages into one.

( ( The ( English language ) ) ( ( is ( ( a blending ) ( of ( ( many languages ) ( into one ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (JJ English) (NN language)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN blending)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (JJ many) (NNS languages)) (PP (IN into) (NP (CD one))))))) (. .)))


I suspect that that is precisely the song's origin.

( I ( ( suspect ( that ( that ( ( is precisely ) ( ( the ( song 's ) ) origin ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP suspect) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (DT that)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADVP (RB precisely)) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN song) (POS 's)) (NN origin)))))) (. .)))

I don't think that's where the song came from.

( I ( ( ( do n't ) ( think ( that ( 's ( where ( ( the song ) ( came from ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP do) (RB n't) (VP (VB think) (SBAR (IN that) (S (VP (VBZ 's) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB where)) (S (NP (DT the) (NN song)) (VP (VBD came) (PP (IN from)))))))))) (. .)))


-- After my infant son has done one of those cute things that portend a definitely-not-ordinary childhood, my mother-in-law asks,  What would Mr. [ sic ] Spock say?

( -- ( ( After ( ( my ( infant son ) ) ( has ( done ( one ( of ( ( those ( cute things ) ) ( that ( portend ( a ( definitely-not-ordinary childhood ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( my mother-in-law ) ( ( asks , ) ( What ( ( ( would ( Mr. -LSB- ) ) ( sic ( ( -RSB- Spock ) say ) ) ) ? ) ) ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (: --) (SBAR (IN After) (S (NP (PRP$ my) (NN infant) (NN son)) (VP (VBZ has) (VP (VBN done) (NP (NP (CD one)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (DT those) (JJ cute) (NNS things)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VB portend) (NP (DT a) (JJ definitely-not-ordinary) (NN childhood)))))))))))) (, ,) (NP (PRP$ my) (NN mother-in-law)) (VP (VBZ asks) (, ,) (SBAR (SBARQ (WHNP (WP What)) (SQ (MD would) (NP (NNP Mr.) (NNP -LSB-)) (VP (VB sic) (SBAR (S (NP (NNP -RSB-) (NNP Spock)) (VP (VBP say)))))) (. ?))))))

My mother-in-law likes to joke about Mr. Spock when my son does something odd.

( ( My mother-in-law ) ( ( likes ( to ( ( joke ( about ( Mr. Spock ) ) ) ( when ( ( my son ) ( does ( something odd ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP$ My) (NN mother-in-law)) (VP (VBZ likes) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB joke) (PP (IN about) (NP (NNP Mr.) (NNP Spock))) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when)) (S (NP (PRP$ my) (NN son)) (VP (VBZ does) (S (NP (NN something)) (ADJP (JJ odd)))))))))) (. .)))


neutral entailment neutral contradiction entailment

All The Little Monster Books, I can't remember what the individual names of them were but I've read them all multiple times.

( ( All ( The ( Little ( Monster Books ) ) ) ) ( , ( I ( ( ( ca n't ) ( remember ( what ( ( ( the ( individual names ) ) ( of them ) ) ( were ( but ( I ( 've ( ( read them ) ( all ( multiple times ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PDT All) (DT The) (JJ Little) (NN Monster) (NNS Books)) (, ,) (NP (PRP I)) (VP (MD ca) (RB n't) (VP (VB remember) (SBAR (WHNP (WP what)) (S (NP (NP (DT the) (JJ individual) (NNS names)) (PP (IN of) (NP (PRP them)))) (VP (VBD were) (SBAR (CC but) (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP 've) (VP (VBN read) (NP (PRP them)) (NP (DT all) (JJ multiple) (NNS times))))))))))) (. .)))

( I ( also ( ( read ( The ( Big ( Monster books ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB also)) (VP (VBP read) (NP (DT The) (JJ Big) (NN Monster) (NNS books))) (. .)))


entailment entailment entailment neutral entailment

And do you feel like it was a good thing to grow up around?

( And ( ( ( do you ) ( feel ( like ( it ( was ( a ( good ( thing ( to ( ( grow up ) around ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ? ) )

(ROOT (SBARQ (CC And) (SQ (VBP do) (NP (PRP you)) (VP (VB feel) (SBAR (IN like) (S (NP (PRP it)) (VP (VBD was) (NP (DT a) (JJ good) (NN thing) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB grow) (PRT (RP up)) (ADVP (RB around))))))))))) (. ?)))

Was it a good experience to be around it?

( ( ( Was it ) ( a ( ( good experience ) ( to ( be ( around it ) ) ) ) ) ) ? )

(ROOT (SQ (VBD Was) (NP (PRP it)) (SBAR (X (SYM a)) (S (NP (JJ good) (NN experience)) (VP (TO to) (VP (VB be) (PP (IN around) (NP (PRP it))))))) (. ?)))


This year 20,349 girls are members of our Council.

( ( This year ) ( ( 20,349 girls ) ( ( are ( members ( of ( our Council ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT This) (NN year)) (NP (CD 20,349) (NNS girls)) (VP (VBP are) (NP (NP (NNS members)) (PP (IN of) (NP (PRP$ our) (NN Council))))) (. .)))

There's a huge number of girls who became members this year.

( There ( ( 's ( ( a ( huge number ) ) ( of ( girls ( who ( ( became members ) ( this year ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (EX There)) (VP (VBZ 's) (NP (NP (DT a) (JJ huge) (NN number)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (NNS girls)) (SBAR (WHNP (WP who)) (S (VP (VBD became) (NP (NNS members)) (NP (DT this) (NN year))))))))) (. .)))


Perhaps present water called for some stylistic celebration.

( Perhaps ( ( present water ) ( ( called ( for ( some ( stylistic celebration ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (ADVP (RB Perhaps)) (NP (JJ present) (NN water)) (VP (VBD called) (PP (IN for) (NP (DT some) (JJ stylistic) (NN celebration)))) (. .)))

( ( No water ) ( ( called ( for celebration ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT No) (NN water)) (VP (VBD called) (PP (IN for) (NP (NN celebration)))) (. .)))


I was, and still am, captivated by  Babies cry for liquor an' the birds sing bass,  and in the arrogance of my youth, I was certain that nobody else on the airfield either knew or cared who Bessie Smith was, nor would any other G.I. be enchanted by basso birds, so I turned thief.

( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( I ( ( ( was , ) and ) ( still ( ( am , ) ( captivated ( by ( ( ( ( ( Babies cry ) ( for liquor ) ) an ) ' ) ( ( the birds ) ( sing bass ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) and ) ( ( in ( ( the arrogance ) ( of ( my youth ) ) ) ) ( , ( I ( ( was certain ) ( that ( ( ( nobody else ) ( on ( the airfield ) ) ) ( either ( ( knew or ) ( cared ( who ( ( Bessie Smith ) was ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( nor ( ( would ( any ( other G.I. ) ) ) ( be ( enchanted ( by ( basso birds ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) ) ) so ) ( I ( turned thief ) ) ) . )

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( I ( ( was ( obsessed ( with ( that song ) ) ) ) . ) )

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With higher values of inventory carrying costs, it is more profitable to shift more production to the quick-line plant to allow reduction in work-in-process and finished goods inventory.

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Production can be shifted to manipulate profitability levels.

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To be fair, M and S also criticize identifications (mainly from news stories) of women as  mother of five  and other gratuitous characterizations that are not only irrelevant to the item's newsworthiness but are rarely offered about men.

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M and S encourage identifications of women as mother of five.

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Recently I found in one of those files in which for many years I have been systematically losing things a magazine clipping from many years ago which points out that the formal language of a century and more past can lead to misunderstandings today.

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Formal language of a century and more past doesn't appear to lead to any misunderstandings surprisingly.

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( What ( ( are ( those stories ) ) ? ) )

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neutral neutral neutral neutral entailment

When a performer is inspired, it is said that he, or she,  tiene duende  (`has it').

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A performer who puts out their best work is inspired.

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The order must be broken down into groups of units to be worked on together.

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The order would come from a single unit of a garment.

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At 9:37:46, American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the Pentagon, traveling at approximately 530 miles per hour.

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American Airlines Flight 77 struck the Pentagon at precisely 9:37:46.

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