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root: root

The root relation is used between the fake node ROOT (which is not represented explicitly in the CoNLL-U) at index 0, and the root of the sentence which is being analyzed. There should only be one node with the root dependency relation in every tree.

# visual-style 1 2 root	color:blue
# visual-style 2	bgColor:blue
# visual-style 2	fgColor:white
# visual-style 1	bgColor:blue
# visual-style 1 fgColor:white
1	ROOT	_	_	_	_	0	_	_	_
2	thank	thank	VERB	VERB	_	1	root	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRON	_	2	obj	_	_
4	very	very	ADV	ADV	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	much	much	ADV	ADV	_	2	advmod	_	_

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