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Treebank Statistics: UD_English-GUM: Relations: obl:agent

This relation is a language-specific subtype of obl. There are also 2 other language-specific subtypes of obl: obl:npmod, obl:tmod.

341 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as obl:agent.

341 instances of obl:agent (100%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 3.72140762463343.

The following 8 pairs of parts of speech are connected with obl:agent: VERB-NOUN (238; 70% instances), VERB-PROPN (87; 26% instances), VERB-PRON (7; 2% instances), VERB-ADJ (3; 1% instances), VERB-DET (3; 1% instances), VERB-ADV (1; 0% instances), VERB-NUM (1; 0% instances), VERB-X (1; 0% instances).

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1	This	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	nsubj:pass	3:nsubj:pass	Discourse=joint-sequence_m:77->76:1:lex-altlex-596-597|Entity=(49-abstract-giv:act-cf1*-1-ana)
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	3:aux:pass	_
3	followed	follow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	0:root	MSeg=follow-ed
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	6:case	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	6:det	Entity=(100-event-new-cf4-2-sgl
6	repetition	repetition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl:agent	3:obl:agent	MSeg=re-petition
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	10:case	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	10:det	Entity=(98-abstract-giv:act-cf2-3-coref
9	original	original	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	10:amod	MSeg=origin-al
10	statement	statement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	6:nmod:of	Entity=98)|MSeg=state-ment
11	by	by	ADP	IN	_	12	case	12:case	_
12	G	G	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	6:nmod:by	Entity=(97-person-giv:act-cf3-1-coref)100)|SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	3:punct	_

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1	Uh	uh	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	4:discourse	Discourse=causal-cause:22->24:1:dm-so-157;explanation-justify:22->56:8:0:orp-so-366
2	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj:pass	4:nsubj:pass	Entity=(2-person-giv:act-cf1*-1-ana)
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	4:aux:pass	_
4	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	0:root	MSeg=call-ed
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	6:case	_
6	Matthew	Matthew	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl:agent	4:obl:agent	Entity=(3-person-giv:inact-cf2-1-coref
7	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	6	advmod	6:advmod	Entity=3)|SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	10:punct	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	10:mark	Discourse=purpose-goal:23->22:0:syn-inf-150
10	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	4:advcl:to	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	12:det	Entity=(12-abstract-giv:inact-cf3-2-coref
12	job	job	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	10:obj	Entity=12)
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	14	case	14:case	_
14	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obl	10:obl:for	Entity=(3-person-giv:act-cf2-1-ana)|SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	4:punct	_

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1	Professor	Professor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	3:nsubj	Discourse=attribution-positive:89->90:0:sem-atsrc-772-773+lex-indwd-774|Entity=(50-person-giv:inact-cf1-1,2-coref-Creswell_Eastman|MSeg=Profess-or
2	Eastman	Eastman	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	1:flat	Entity=50)
3	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	0:root	MSeg=sai-d
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj:pass	6:nsubj:pass	Discourse=evaluation-comment:90->91:4:lex-indwd-777|Entity=(50-person-giv:act-cf1-1-ana-Creswell_Eastman)
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	6:aux:pass	_
6	alarmed	alarm	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	ccomp	3:ccomp	MSeg=alarm-ed
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	8:case	_
8	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	6	obl:agent	6:obl:agent	_
9	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	10:nsubj	Entity=(8-person-giv:inact-cf2-1-ana)
10	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	8:acl:relcl	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	3:punct	_