Treebank Statistics: UD_English-EWT: Relations: root
This relation is universal.
16622 nodes (7%) are attached to their parents as root.
16622 instances of root (100%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child).
Average distance between parent and child is 4.49614968114547.
The following 14 pairs of parts of speech are connected with root: -VERB (9250; 56% instances), -NOUN (2775; 17% instances), -ADJ (1710; 10% instances), -PROPN (1419; 9% instances), -NUM (425; 3% instances), -ADV (248; 1% instances), -X (234; 1% instances), -PRON (131; 1% instances), -INTJ (128; 1% instances), -SYM (124; 1% instances), -PUNCT (85; 1% instances), -AUX (67; 0% instances), -DET (23; 0% instances), -PART (3; 0% instances).
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1 From from ADP IN _ 3 case 3:case _
2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det 3:det _
3 AP AP PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl 4:obl:from _
4 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root 0:root _
5 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 6 det 6:det _
6 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj 4:nsubj _
7 : : PUNCT : _ 4 punct 4:punct _
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1 Excerpt excerpt NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root 0:root SpaceAfter=No
2 : : PUNCT : _ 1 punct 1:punct _
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1 That that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 3 nsubj 3:nsubj _
2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop 3:cop _
3 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root 0:root SpaceAfter=No
4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct 5:punct _
5 folks folk NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 vocative 3:vocative SpaceAfter=No
6 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct 3:punct _