hearken

Who acts: it, they, Tsar, LORD · What happens: listen, mean, obey, hearken, cry · To what, where: Torah · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

to listen carefully; in the Torah it means to obey.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 listen	mark
2	listen	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 means	advcl
3	carefully	carefully	ADV	_	2 listen	advmod
4	;	;	PUNCT	_	2 listen	punct
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 Torah	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Torah	det
7	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 means	obl
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 means	nsubj
9	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	to	to	PART	_	11 obey	mark
11	obey	obey	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 means	xcomp
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	listen	to-infinitive			carefully property	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
2	mean	present	it	the Torah		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	obey not said to happen	to-infinitive				vn abide_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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

And they shall hearken to thy voice.

From Torah EXO.3.18, JPS 1917.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 hearken	cc
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hearken	nsubj
3	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 hearken	aux
4	hearken	hearken	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 voice	case
6	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	7 voice	nmod:poss
7	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hearken	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 hearken	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hearken	shall	they					to thy voice	tree rules

Example 2

"Well, then, hearken now!" cried the Tsar.

From Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 hearken	punct
2	Well	well	INTJ	_	6 hearken	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
4	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 hearken	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 then	punct
6	hearken	hearken	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	10 cried	parataxis
7	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 hearken	advmod
8	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 hearken	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 hearken	punct
10	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Tsar	det
12	Tsar	Tsar	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 cried	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 cried	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hearken in a quote	infinitive					then; now		tree rules
2	cry speech: express	past	the Tsar						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Example 3

But the LORD hearkened unto me that time also.

From Torah DEU.9.19, JPS 1917.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 hearkened	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 LORD	det
3	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 hearkened	nsubj
4	hearkened	hearken	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	unto	unto	ADP	_	6 me	case
6	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 hearkened	obl
7	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 time	det
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hearkened	obl:unmarked
9	also	also	ADV	_	4 hearkened	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 hearkened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hearken	past	the LORD				time	unto me	tree rules

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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