Learned by Reading
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
He isn’t my father!
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP He))
(VP (VBZ is) (RB n't)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN father)))
(. !)))
In Wikipedia:
(Doug Martin was also Scott Phillips’ father) Her most despicable act was the murder of Doug’s ex – wife, Eunice Gardner Wyatt (Ann Williams), Jo’s sister, because she (Jennifer) was trying to steal her husband, John Wyatt (Val Dufour).
(Parse)
(S1 (S (-LRB- -LRB-)
(NP (NNP Doug) (NNP Martin))
(VP (AUX was) (ADVP (RB also))
(NP (NP (NNP Scott) (NNP Phillips) (POS ')) (NN father)))
(-RRB- -RRB-)
(S (NP (PRP Her)
(ADJP (RBS most) (JJ despicable)) (NN act))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (NP (DT the) (NN murder))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NP (NNP Doug) (POS 's)) (NX (FW ex)))))
(: -)
(NP (NP (NN wife)) (, ,)
(NP (NP (NNP Eunice) (NNP Gardner) (NNP Wyatt)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(NP (NNP Ann) (NNP Williams)) (-RRB- -RRB-))))
(, ,)
(NP (NP (NNP Jo) (POS 's)) (NN sister)))
(, ,)
(SBAR (IN because)
(S (NP (NP (PRP she)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(NP (NNP Jennifer)) (-RRB- -RRB-)))
(VP (AUX was)
(VP (VBG trying)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB steal)
(NP (NP (PRP$ her) (NN husband)) (, ,)
(NP (NP (NNP John) (NNP Wyatt)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(NP (NNP Val) (NNP Dufour)) (-RRB- -RRB-))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The Edwards campaign better start looking at its backup plan of claiming Nathan Lane is the father.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (DT The) (NNP Edwards) (NN campaign)) (ADVP (RB better))
(VP (VB start)
(S (VP (VBG looking)
(PP (IN at)
(NP (NP (PRP$ its) (JJ backup) (NN plan))
(PP (IN of)
(S (VP (VBG claiming)
(SBAR (S (NP (NNP Nathan) (NNP Lane))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (DT the) (NN father))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
For better or worse, he was my father, and I so wanted him to notice me, to approve of me, to love me.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (PP (IN For)
(NP (JJR better) (CC or) (JJR worse)))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN father))))
(, ,) (CC and)
(S (NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB so))
(VP (VBD wanted)
(S (NP (PRP him))
(VP (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB notice)
(NP (PRP me))))
(, ,)
(VP (TO to)
(VP (VB approve)
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP me)))))
(, ,)
(VP (TO to)
(VP (VB love)
(NP (PRP me)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
He is my children’s father and I so desperately want to see him rise to the occasion? to be a man.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (NP (PRP He))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (NP (PRP$ my) (NNS children) (POS 's)) (NN father))))
(CC and)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (ADVP (RB so) (RB desperately)) (VBP want)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB see)
(S (NP (PRP him))
(VP (VB rise)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (DT the) (NN occasion))))
(. ?)))))
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (AUX be)
(NP (DT a) (NN man))))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
With a close – up of both Brent and Marliston’s (identical) eyes, it is strongly implied that Brent is in fact Marliston’s biological father.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (IN With)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN close)) (: -) (ADVP (RB up))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT both)
(NP (NNP Brent) (CC and) (NNP Marliston) (POS 's)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (JJ identical) (-RRB- -RRB-)) (NNS eyes)))))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP it))
(VP (AUX is)
(VP (ADVP (RB strongly)) (VBN implied)
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (NNP Brent))
(VP (AUX is)
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NN fact)))
(NP (NP (NNP Marliston) (POS 's)) (JJ biological) (NN father))))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
He was probably the father (alternatively, uncle or brother) of his probable successor, Marianus I. Little else is known for certain about him, but he was probably a donor to the Abbey of Montecassino.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (NP (PRP He))
(VP (AUX was) (ADVP (RB probably))
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN father)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(NP (RB alternatively)) (, ,)
(NP (NN uncle) (CC or) (NN brother)) (-RRB- -RRB-))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ his) (JJ probable) (NN successor)))
(, ,)
(S (NP (NNP Marianus) (NNP I.) (NNP Little)) (ADVP (RB else))
(VP (AUX is)
(VP (VBN known)
(PP (IN for)
(NP (NP (JJ certain))
(PP (IN about)
(NP (PRP him)))))
(, ,) (CC but)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was) (ADVP (RB probably))
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN donor))
(PP (TO to)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NNP Abbey))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNP Montecassino)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Edwards said he knew he was not the father based on timing of the baby’s birth on February 27, 2008 “Ouch!
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NNP Edwards))
(VP (VBD said)
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (VBD knew)
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was) (RB not)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN father))
(VP (VBN based)
(PP (IN on)
(NP (NP (NN timing))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN baby) (POS 's)) (NN birth)))))
(PP (IN on)
(NP (NNP February) (CD 27) (, ,) (CD 2008)))))
('' ') ('' ')
(NP (NNP Ouch)))
(. !)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Remember, I stood in court for this guy saying he was the father, but then, a few weeks ago I went to the family court with the REAL father to sort out custody.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (INTJ (VB Remember)) (, ,)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD stood)
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NN court)))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (DT this) (NN guy)))
(S (VP (VBG saying)
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (DT the) (NN father)))
(, ,) (CC but)
(S (ADVP (RB then)) (, ,) (ADVP (NP (DT a) (JJ few) (NNS weeks)) (RB ago))
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD went)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (DT the) (NN family) (NN court)))
(PP (IN with)
(NP (DT the) (JJ REAL) (NN father)))
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB sort) (PRT (RP out))
(NP (NN custody))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
He is the father and mother that I come home to.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP He))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (DT the) (NN father) (CC and) (NN mother))
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBP come)
(NP (NN home))
(PP (TO to)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Further, de Nugent believes that the question of Frank Davis – a once noted black militant and poet who flourished in the 1930s to 1960s, with strong leftist ties – being possibly the real biological father and also a spiritual mentor of young Obama in Hawaii in the 1970s would be so explosive that it would have ensured the election of McCain.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (ADVP (RB Further)) (, ,)
(NP (FW de) (NNP Nugent))
(VP (VBZ believes)
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (NP (DT the) (NN question))
(PP (IN of)
(S (NP (NP (NNP Frank) (NNP Davis)) (: -)
(NP (NP (DT a)
(ADJP (RB once) (VBN noted)) (JJ black) (JJ militant) (CC and) (NN poet))
(SBAR (WHNP (WP who))
(S (VP (VBN flourished)
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (NNS 1930s)))
(PP (TO to)
(NP (CD 1960s)))
(, ,)
(PP (IN with)
(NP (JJ strong) (JJ leftist) (NNS ties))))
(: --))
(VP (AUXG being)
(NP (NP (RB possibly) (DT the) (JJ real) (JJ biological) (NN father)) (CC and) (RB also)
(NP (NP (DT a) (JJ spiritual) (NN mentor))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NP (JJ young) (NNP Obama))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NNP Hawaii))))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (NNS 1970s))))
(VP (MD would)
(VP (AUX be)
(ADJP (ADJP (RB so) (JJ explosive))
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (PRP it))
(VP (MD would)
(VP (AUX have)
(VP (VBN ensured)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN election))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNP McCain)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Lita later announced that she was (kayfabe) pregnant, with Matt Hardy her then – boyfriend both on – screen and off assuming that he was the child’s father.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NNP Lita)) (ADVP (RB later))
(VP (VBD announced)
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (PRP she))
(VP (AUX was)
(ADJP (ADJP (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (JJ kayfabe) (-RRB- -RRB-)) (JJ pregnant)) (, ,)
(PP (IN with)
(NP (NNP Matt) (JJ Hardy))))
(ADVP (PRP her) (RB then)) (: -)
(S (VP (VB boyfriend)
(PP (DT both)
(PP (IN on)
(NP (: -) (NN screen)))
(CC and)
(PP (IN off)
(S (VP (VBG assuming)
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN child) (POS 's)) (NN father)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
When Will learned Gypsy was pregnant, he asked her if he was the father but she told him he wasn’t.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB When))
(S (NP (NNP Will))
(VP (VBD learned)
(SBAR (S (NP (NN Gypsy))
(VP (AUX was)
(ADJP (JJ pregnant)))))
(, ,)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (VBD asked)
(NP (PRP her))
(SBAR (IN if)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (DT the) (NN father))))
(CC but)
(S (NP (PRP she))
(VP (VBD told)
(NP (PRP him))
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was) (RB n't)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The Edwards campaign better start looking at its backup plan of claiming Nathan Lane is the father.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (DT The) (NNP Edwards) (NN campaign)) (ADVP (RB better))
(VP (VB start)
(S (VP (VBG looking)
(PP (IN at)
(NP (NP (PRP$ its) (JJ backup) (NN plan))
(PP (IN of)
(S (VP (VBG claiming)
(SBAR (S (NP (NNP Nathan) (NNP Lane))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (DT the) (NN father))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
“And, clearly, Danny is the father.”
(Parse)
(S1 (PRN ('' ') (: ')
(S (CC And) (, ,) (ADVP (RB clearly)) (, ,)
(NP (NNP Danny))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (DT the) (NN father)))
(. .) ('' ')) (: ')))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
In addition, my father – if only because he is my father – is not suppose to die.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (IN In)
(NP (NN addition)))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN father) (PRN (: -)
(SBAR (IN if) (FRAG (RB only)
(SBAR (IN because)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN father))))
(: -)))
(VP (AUX is) (RB not)
(VP (VBP suppose)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB die)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Only at this point does Jack learn from his mother that Irwin was his father.
(Parse)
(S1 (SINV (PP (ADVP (RB Only)) (IN at)
(NP (DT this) (NN point)))
(AUX does)
(NP (NNP Jack))
(VP (VB learn)
(PP (IN from)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN mother)))
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (NNP Irwin))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN father)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Moreover, this Davidic line – following a reference in the book of Isaiah – was also known as the Tree of Jesse – Jesse being David’s father – and was frequently drawn as such, being a particular fascination with medieval Christians including the Knights Templar.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (ADVP (RB Moreover)) (, ,)
(NP (NP (DT this) (NNP Davidic) (NN line)) (PRN (: -)
(VP (VBG following)
(NP (DT a) (NN reference))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN book))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNP Isaiah)))
(: -)))
(VP (VP (AUX was)
(VP (ADVP (RB also)) (VBN known)
(PP (IN as)
(NP (NP (NP (DT the) (NN Tree))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNP Jesse))))
(: -)
(NP (NP (NNP Jesse))
(VP (AUXG being)
(NP (NP (NNP David) (POS 's)) (NN father))))
(: -)))))
(CC and)
(VP (AUX was)
(VP (ADVP (RB frequently)) (VBN drawn)
(PP (IN as)
(NP (JJ such)))
(, ,)
(S (VP (AUXG being)
(NP (NP (DT a) (JJ particular) (NN fascination))
(PP (IN with)
(NP (NP (JJ medieval) (NNS Christians))
(PP (VBG including)
(NP (DT the) (NNS Knights) (NNP Templar)))))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Married, he was the father of :
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (VP (VBN Married)))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN father))
(PP (IN of))))
(: :)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
And I believe he was most moved that anything he could do in his little life would affect a man, a father like himself, to change himself and his life so he could be a better father.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (CC And)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBP believe)
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was)
(VP (ADVP (RBS most)) (VBN moved)
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (NP (NN anything))
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (MD could)
(VP (AUX do)
(PP (IN in)
(NP (PRP$ his) (JJ little) (NN life)))))
(VP (MD would)
(VP (VB affect)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN man)) (, ,)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN father))
(PP (IN like)
(NP (PRP himself))))
(, ,))
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB change)
(NP (NP (PRP himself)) (CC and)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN life)))
(SBAR (IN so)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (MD could)
(VP (AUX be)
(NP (DT a) (JJR better) (NN father)))
(. .)))
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