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flesh

Who acts: raw flesh, flesh, I, 188 · What happens: live, appear, be, smell, make · To what, where: Russian flesh, Word

«flesh» 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: flesh in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

the body of a person or animal, or the living skin and muscle; here also a general word for all living creatures.

The tree, 22 words
detcasedetnmodccconjpunctccdetcompoundconjccconjpunctadvmodadvmoddetamodconjcasedetamodnmodpunctroottheDETbodyNOUNofADPaDETpersonNOUNorCCONJanimalNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJtheDETlivingNOUNskinNOUNandCCONJmuscleNOUN;PUNCThereADValsoADVaDETgeneralADJwordNOUNforADPallDETlivingVERBcreaturesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bodydet
2bodybodyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_5 personcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing2 bodynmod
6ororCCONJ_7 animalcc
7animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing5 personconj
8,,PUNCT_12 skinpunct
9ororCCONJ_12 skincc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 skindet
11livinglivingNOUNNumber=Sing12 skincompound
12skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing2 bodyconj
13andandCCONJ_14 musclecc
14musclemuscleNOUNNumber=Sing12 skinconj
15;;PUNCT_20 wordpunct
16herehereADVPronType=Dem20 wordadvmod
17alsoalsoADV_20 wordadvmod
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 worddet
19generalgeneralADJDegree=Pos20 wordamod
20wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing2 bodyconj
21forforADP_24 creaturescase
22allallDETPronType=Tot24 creaturesdet
23livingliveVERBVerbForm=Ger24 creaturesamod
24creaturescreatureNOUNNumber=Plur20 wordnmod
25..PUNCT_2 bodypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livegerundvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Example 1

But whensoever raw flesh appeareth in him, he shall be unclean.

From Torah LEV.13.14, JPS 1917.

ccadvmodamodnsubjcaseoblpunctnsubjauxcopconjpunctrootButCCONJwhensoeverADVrawADJfleshNOUNappearethVERBinADPhimPRON,PUNCThePRONshallAUXbeAUXuncleanADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_5 appearethcc
2whensoeverwhensoeverADV_3 rawadvmod
3rawrawADJDegree=Pos4 fleshamod
4fleshfleshNOUNNumber=Sing5 appearethnsubj
5appearethappearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ininADP_7 himcase
7himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 appearethobl
8,,PUNCT_12 uncleanpunct
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 uncleannsubj
10shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin12 uncleanaux
11bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf12 uncleancop
12uncleanuncleanADJDegree=Pos5 appearethconj
13..PUNCT_5 appearethpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1appearpresentraw fleshin him = hevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in he=Location
2isshallfleshunclean propertytree rules

Example 2

I smell Russian flesh![188] Who's there?"

From Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore.

Sentence 1: I smell Russian flesh!

nsubjamodobjpunctrootIPRONsmellVERBRussianADJfleshNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 smellnsubj
2smellsmellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3RussianRussianADJDegree=Pos4 fleshamod
4fleshfleshNOUNNumber=Sing2 smellobj
5!!PUNCT_2 smellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1smellpresentIRussian fleshvn see-30.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer flesh=Stimulus

Sentence 2: [188] Who's there?"

punctnsubjpunctnsubjcoppunctpunctroot[PUNCT188NUM]PUNCTWhoPRON'sAUXthereADV?PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1[[PUNCT_2 188punct
2188188NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 therensubj
3]]PUNCT_2 188punct
4WhowhoPRONPronType=Rel6 therensubj
5'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 therecop
6therethereADVPronType=Demrootroot
7??PUNCT_6 therepunct
8""PUNCT_6 therepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresent188there propertytree rules

Example 3

The Two Covenants, by the Word or Spirit, and by the Flesh, made by Jehovah with Abraham, Genesis XVII.

From Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893.

The tree, 19 words
detnummodpunctcasedetapposccconjpunctcccasedetoblpunctaclcaseoblcasenmodpunctapposflatpunctrootTheDETTwoNUMCovenantsNOUN,PUNCTbyADPtheDETWordPROPNorCCONJSpiritPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJbyADPtheDETFleshPROPN,PUNCTmadeVERBbyADPJehovahPROPNwithADPAbrahamPROPN,PUNCTGenesisPROPNXVIIPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Covenantsdet
2TwotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 Covenantsnummod
3CovenantscovenantNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4,,PUNCT_7 Wordpunct
5bybyADP_7 Wordcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Worddet
7WordWordPROPNNumber=Sing3 Covenantsappos
8ororCCONJ_9 Spiritcc
9SpiritSpiritPROPNNumber=Sing7 Wordconj
10,,PUNCT_16 madepunct
11andandCCONJ_16 madecc
12bybyADP_14 Fleshcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Fleshdet
14FleshFleshPROPNNumber=Sing16 madeobl
15,,PUNCT_16 madepunct
16mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 Wordacl
17bybyADP_18 Jehovahcase
18JehovahJehovahPROPNNumber=Sing16 madeobl
19withwithADP_20 Abrahamcase
20AbrahamAbrahamPROPNNumber=Sing18 Jehovahnmod
21,,PUNCT_22 Genesispunct
22GenesisGenesisPROPNNumber=Sing18 Jehovahappos
23XVIIXVIIPROPNNumber=Sing22 Genesisflat
24..PUNCT_3 Covenantspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeparticiplethe Word or Spirit not said hereby the Flesh; by Jehovah with Abrahamvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Text: the Early Modern English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova; its examples quote public-domain texts. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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