bowels
Who acts: water, woman, Fifty doors, he, steps, word · What happens: cause, go, make, swell, fall away, say · To what, where: curse, bowels, belly, long flight, length, heir · Speech: someone speaks here
«bowels» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: bowels in the Early Modern English dictionary.
Meaning 1
The inside of the body, the womb, or the deep inside of the earth.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 inside | det |
| 2 | inside | inside | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 womb | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 body | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 body | det |
| 5 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 inside | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 womb | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 womb | det |
| 8 | womb | womb | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 inside | punct |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 inside | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 inside | det |
| 12 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 inside | amod |
| 13 | inside | inside | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 womb | appos |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 earth | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 earth | det |
| 16 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 inside | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 womb | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
and this water that causeth the curse shall go into thy bowels, and make thy belly to swell, and thy thigh to fall away'; and the woman shall say: 'Amen, Amen.'
From Torah NUM.5.22, JPS 1917.
The tree, 31 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 go | cc |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 water | det |
| 3 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 go | nsubj |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 causeth | nsubj |
| 5 | causeth | cause | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 water | acl:relcl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 curse | det |
| 7 | curse | curse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 causeth | obj |
| 8 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 go | aux |
| 9 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | into | into | ADP | _ | 12 bowels | case |
| 11 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 12 bowels | nmod:poss |
| 12 | bowels | bowel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 go | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 make | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 make | cc |
| 15 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 go | parataxis |
| 16 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 17 belly | nmod:poss |
| 17 | belly | belly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 make | obj |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 swell | mark |
| 19 | swell | swell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 belly | acl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 thigh | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 thigh | cc |
| 22 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 23 thigh | nmod:poss |
| 23 | thigh | thigh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 make | conj |
| 24 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 fall | mark |
| 25 | fall | fall | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 thigh | acl |
| 26 | away | away | ADV | _ | 25 fall | advmod |
| 27 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 26 away | punct |
| 28 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 33 say | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 say | cc |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 woman | det |
| 31 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 say | nsubj |
| 32 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 33 say | aux |
| 33 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 go | conj |
| 34 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 36 Amen | punct |
| 35 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 36 Amen | punct |
| 36 | Amen | amen | INTJ | _ | 33 say | obj |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 Amen | punct |
| 38 | Amen | amen | INTJ | _ | 33 say | discourse |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 go | punct |
| 40 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 go | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cause | present | this water | the curse | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition curse=Patient | ||||
| 2 | go | shall | this water | thy bowels | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into bowel=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | make | infinitive | thy belly | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset belly=Product | |||||
| 4 | swell | to-infinitive | thy belly not said here | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 5 | fall away | to-infinitive | away property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 6 | say speech: assert | shall | the woman | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent amen=Topic |
Example 2
Fifty doors flew open before him, and at length he reached a long flight of steps which seemed to lead into the bowels of the earth.
From The Lilac Fairy Book.
The tree, 26 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fifty | fifty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 doors | nummod |
| 2 | doors | door | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 flew | nsubj |
| 3 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 flew | xcomp |
| 5 | before | before | ADP | _ | 6 him | case |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 flew | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 reached | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 reached | cc |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 length | case |
| 10 | length | length | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 reached | obl |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 reached | nsubj |
| 12 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 flew | conj |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 flight | det |
| 14 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 flight | amod |
| 15 | flight | flight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 reached | obj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 steps | case |
| 17 | steps | step | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 flight | nmod |
| 18 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 seemed | nsubj |
| 19 | seemed | seem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 steps | acl:relcl |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 lead | mark |
| 21 | lead | lead | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 seemed | xcomp |
| 22 | into | into | ADP | _ | 24 bowels | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 bowels | det |
| 24 | bowels | bowel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 lead | obl |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 earth | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 earth | det |
| 27 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 bowels | nmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 flew | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly | past | Fifty doors | before him = he | open property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before he=Location | |||
| 2 | reach | past | he | a long flight of steps | length | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent flight=Theme at length=Asset | |||
| 3 | seem | past | steps | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute | |||||
| 4 | lead | to-infinitive | steps not said here | the bowels of the earth | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent into bowel=Destination |
Example 3
And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying: 'This man shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.'
From Torah GEN.15.4, JPS 1917.
The tree, 33 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 came | cc |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 behold | punct |
| 3 | behold | behold | INTJ | _ | 10 came | discourse |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 came | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 word | det |
| 6 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 came | nsubj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 LORD | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 LORD | det |
| 9 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 word | nmod |
| 10 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 12 him | case |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 came | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 saying | punct |
| 14 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 came | advcl |
| 15 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 23 heir | punct |
| 16 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 23 heir | punct |
| 17 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 man | det |
| 18 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 heir | nsubj |
| 19 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 heir | aux |
| 20 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 heir | advmod |
| 21 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 23 heir | cop |
| 22 | thine | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 23 heir | nmod:poss |
| 23 | heir | heir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 saying | ccomp |
| 24 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 29 come | punct |
| 25 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 29 come | cc |
| 26 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 come | nsubj |
| 27 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 29 come | nsubj |
| 28 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 29 come | aux |
| 29 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 came | conj |
| 30 | forth | forth | ADV | _ | 29 come | advmod |
| 31 | out | out | ADP | _ | 35 bowels | case |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 bowels | case |
| 33 | thine | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 35 bowels | nmod:poss |
| 34 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 bowels | amod |
| 35 | bowels | bowel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 come | obl |
| 36 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 39 heir | aux |
| 37 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 39 heir | cop |
| 38 | thine | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 39 heir | nmod:poss |
| 39 | heir | heir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 bowels | nmod |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 29 come | punct |
| 41 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 29 come | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the word of the LORD | unto him = he | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | gerund | the word of the LORD not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | not is a | shall | this man | thine heir | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | come | shall | man | thine own bowels | forth property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme out bowel=Initial_Location | |||
| 5 | is a | shall | thine heir | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | word | the LORD | nom word «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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