lightning

Who acts: light, electricity, We, Lightning, you, She · What happens: make, flash, spark, see, come, be · To what, where: bright flash, sky, lightning, hills, thunder, tree · Speech: someone speaks here

«lightning» in the English dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 15 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: lightning in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

The bright flash of light in the sky during a storm, made by a huge spark of electricity between clouds or between a cloud and the ground.

The tree, 27 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 flash	det
2	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 flash	amod
3	flash	flash	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 light	case
5	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 flash	nmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 sky	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 sky	det
8	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 flash	nmod
9	during	during	ADP	_	11 storm	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 storm	det
11	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 flash	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 made	punct
13	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 flash	acl
14	by	by	ADP	_	17 spark	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 spark	det
16	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 spark	amod
17	spark	spark	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 made	obl
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 electricity	case
19	electricity	electricity	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 spark	nmod
20	between	between	ADP	_	21 clouds	case
21	clouds	cloud	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 electricity	nmod
22	or	or	CCONJ	_	25 cloud	cc
23	between	between	ADP	_	25 cloud	case
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 cloud	det
25	cloud	cloud	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 clouds	conj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 ground	cc
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 ground	det
28	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 cloud	conj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 flash	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		the bright flash of light in the sky during a storm not said here			by a huge spark of electricity between clouds or a cloud and the ground	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	flash		light		the sky	during a storm		nom flash «event intransitive»: of=agent in=place during=obl
4	spark		electricity between clouds or a cloud and the ground					nom spark «event intransitive»: of=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.

Everyday, meaning 2

Very fast: «as quick as lightning», «lightning speed».

The tree, 8 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Very	very	ADV	_	2 fast	advmod
2	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 quick	advmod
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 quick	punct
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 quick	punct
5	as	as	ADV	_	6 quick	advmod
6	quick	quick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	as	as	ADP	_	8 lightning	case
8	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 quick	obl
9	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 lightning	punct
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 speed	punct
11	«	«	PUNCT	_	13 speed	punct
12	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 speed	compound
13	speed	speed	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lightning	appos
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 speed	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 quick	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

We saw lightning over the hills.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 saw	nsubj
2	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 saw	obj
4	over	over	ADP	_	6 hills	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hills	det
6	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 saw	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 saw	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	We	lightning		the hills			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lightning=Stimulus

Example 2

Lightning comes before thunder because light is faster than sound.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 comes	nsubj
2	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	before	before	ADP	_	4 thunder	case
4	thunder	thunder	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 comes	obl
5	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 faster	mark
6	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 faster	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 faster	cop
8	faster	fast	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 comes	advcl
9	than	than	ADP	_	10 sound	case
10	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 faster	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 comes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	present	Lightning			thunder			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before thunder=Location
2	is	present	light					than sound; fast property	tree rules

Example 3

The tree was struck by lightning.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 tree	det
2	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 struck	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 struck	aux:pass
4	struck	strike	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 lightning	case
6	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 struck	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 struck	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	strike	past · passive	lightning	the tree					vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient

Example 4

Go inside when you hear thunder.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	inside	inside	ADV	_	1 Go	advmod
3	when	when	SCONJ	_	5 hear	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 hear	nsubj
5	hear	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Go	advcl
6	thunder	thunder	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hear	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here					inside property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	hear	present	you	thunder					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer thunder=Stimulus

Example 5

Don't stand under a tall tree during lightning.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 stand	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 stand	advmod
3	stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	under	under	ADP	_	7 tree	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 tree	det
6	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 tree	amod
7	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stand	obl
8	during	during	ADP	_	9 lightning	case
9	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stand	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stand	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not stand	imperative · do-support	you not said here			a tall tree	during lightning		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under tree=Location

Example 6

She ran as quick as lightning.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 ran	nsubj
2	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	as	as	ADV	_	4 quick	advmod
4	quick	quick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 ran	xcomp
5	as	as	ADP	_	6 lightning	case
6	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 quick	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 ran	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	past	She					quick property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

I counted 6 seconds after the flash, so the storm was about 2 km away.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 counted	nsubj
2	counted	count	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	6	6	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 seconds	nummod
4	seconds	second	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 counted	obj
5	after	after	ADP	_	7 flash	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 flash	det
7	flash	flash	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 counted	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 away	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	16 away	advmod
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 storm	det
11	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 away	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 away	cop
13	about	about	ADV	_	14 2	advmod
14	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	15 km	nummod
15	km	km	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 away	obl:unmarked
16	away	away	ADV	_	2 counted	advmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 counted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	count	past	I				after the flash; second		vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
2	is	past	the storm					2 km obl:unmarked; away property	tree rules

Example 8

Thunder and lightning scared the dog.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Thunder	thunder	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 scared	nsubj
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 lightning	cc
3	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Thunder	conj
4	scared	scare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dog	det
6	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 scared	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 scared	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scare	past	Thunder and lightning	the dog					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus dog=Experiencer

Example 9

Gleams of lightning shot forth from them.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gleams	gleam	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 shot	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 lightning	case
3	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Gleams	nmod
4	shot	shoot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	forth	forth	ADV	_	4 shot	advmod
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 them	case
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 shot	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 shot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shoot	past	Gleams of lightning					from them = they; forth property	vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent from they=Initial_Location

Example 10

And all the people perceived the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the voice of the horn, and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled, and stood afar off. (Torah EXO.20.18, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And all the people perceived the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the voice of the horn, and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled, and stood afar off.

The tree, 32 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 perceived	cc
2	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 people	det:predet
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 people	det
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 perceived	nsubj
5	perceived	perceive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 thunderings	det
7	thunderings	thundering	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 perceived	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 lightnings	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 lightnings	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 lightnings	det
11	lightnings	lightning	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 perceived	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 horn	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 horn	cc
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 voice	det
15	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 horn	nsubj
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 horn	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 horn	det
18	horn	horn	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 perceived	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 smoking	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 smoking	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 smoking	det
22	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 smoking	compound
23	smoking	smoking	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 horn	conj
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	33 trembled	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 trembled	cc
26	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	29 saw	advmod
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 people	det
28	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 saw	nsubj
29	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 trembled	advcl
30	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 saw	obj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 saw	punct
32	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 trembled	nsubj
33	trembled	tremble	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 perceived	parataxis
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 stood	punct
35	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 stood	cc
36	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 trembled	conj
37	afar	afar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 stood	xcomp
38	off	off	ADP	_	37 afar	compound:prt
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 perceived	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	perceive	past	all people	the thunderings	of the horn the voice and the mountain smoking; the lightnings obl	vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer thundering=Stimulus
2	see	past	the people	voice		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
3	tremble	past	people			vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	stand	past	people not said here		afar property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.20.18, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 EXO.20.18	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 EXO.20.18	compound
3	EXO.20.18	EXO.20.18	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 EXO.20.18	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 EXO.20.18	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 11

Many Kabalists have shown how the Ten Sephiruth are symbolized by the zig-zag lightning flash. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: Many Kabalists have shown how the Ten Sephiruth are symbolized by the zig-zag lightning flash.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Kabalists	amod
2	Kabalists	kabalist	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 shown	nsubj:pass
3	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 shown	aux
4	shown	show	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	10 symbolized	advmod
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Sephiruth	det
7	Ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 Sephiruth	nummod
8	Sephiruth	Sephiruth	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 symbolized	nsubj
9	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 symbolized	aux:pass
10	symbolized	symbolize	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 shown	ccomp
11	by	by	ADP	_	17 flash	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 flash	det
13	zig	zig	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 zag	compound
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 zig	punct
15	zag	zag	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 lightning	compound
16	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 flash	compound
17	flash	flash	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 symbolized	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 shown	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present · perfect · passive		Many Kabalists					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
2	symbolize	present · passive	the lightning flash	the Ten Sephiruth					vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot subject=Theme

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Westcott	punct
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Westcott	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 12

The Ten ineffable Sephiroth have the appearance of the Lightning flash", their origin is unseen and no end is perceived. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: The Ten ineffable Sephiroth have the appearance of the Lightning flash", their origin is unseen and no end is perceived.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Sephiroth	det
2	Ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 Sephiroth	nummod
3	ineffable	ineffable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 Sephiroth	amod
4	Sephiroth	Sephiroth	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 have	nsubj
5	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 appearance	det
7	appearance	appearance	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	11 flash	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 flash	det
10	Lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 flash	compound
11	flash	flash	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 appearance	nmod
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 flash	punct
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 unseen	punct
14	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 origin	nmod:poss
15	origin	origin	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 unseen	nsubj
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 unseen	cop
17	unseen	unseen	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 have	parataxis
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 perceived	cc
19	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	20 end	det
20	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 perceived	nsubj:pass
21	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 perceived	aux:pass
22	perceived	perceive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 unseen	conj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	present	the Ten ineffable Sephiroth	the appearance of the Lightning flash		tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	their origin		unseen property	tree rules
3	perceive in a quote	present · passive		no end		vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Stimulus

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Westcott	punct
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Westcott	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 13

His lightnings lighted up the world; the earth saw, and trembled. (Writings PSA.97.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: His lightnings lighted up the world; the earth saw, and trembled.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 lightnings	nmod:poss
2	lightnings	lightning	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 saw	nsubj
3	lighted	light	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 lightnings	acl
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 lighted	compound:prt
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 world	det
6	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lighted	obl
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 saw	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 earth	det
9	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 saw	nsubj
10	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 trembled	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 trembled	cc
13	trembled	tremble	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 saw	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 saw	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	light up	participle	His lightnings not said here	the world		vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	see	past	His lightnings		the earth nsubj	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	tremble	past	His lightnings not said here			vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.97.4, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	PSA.97.4	PSA.97.4	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 PSA.97.4	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 PSA.97.4	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 14

And He sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them. (Prophets 2SA.22.15, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And He sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 sent	cc
2	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sent	nsubj
3	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	out	out	ADP	_	3 sent	compound:prt
5	arrows	arrow	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 sent	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 scattered	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 scattered	cc
8	scattered	scatter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sent	conj
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 scattered	obj
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 lightning	punct
11	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 scattered	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 discomfited	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 discomfited	cc
14	discomfited	discomfit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sent	conj
15	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 discomfited	obj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sent	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	send out	past	He	arrows		vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arrow=Theme
2	scatter	past	He not said here	arrows = arrow	lightning obl	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Theme
3	discomfit	past	He not said here	arrows = arrow		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus they=Experiencer

Sentence 2: (Prophets 2SA.22.15, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	2SA.22.15	2SA.22.15	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Prophets	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 1917	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 1917	nmod:unmarked
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 2SA.22.15	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 15

Cast forth lightning, and scatter them; send out Thine arrows, and discomfit them. (Writings PSA.144.6, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Cast forth lightning, and scatter them; send out Thine arrows, and discomfit them.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cast	cast	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 scatter	nsubj
2	forth	forth	ADV	_	3 lightning	advmod
3	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cast	conj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 scatter	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 scatter	cc
6	scatter	scatter	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 scatter	obj
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 send	punct
9	send	send	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	6 scatter	conj
10	out	out	ADP	_	9 send	compound:prt
11	Thine	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	12 arrows	nmod:poss
12	arrows	arrow	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 send	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 discomfit	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 discomfit	cc
15	discomfit	discomfit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 scatter	conj
16	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 discomfit	obj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 scatter	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	scatter	infinitive	Cast and lightning	them = they	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2	send out	infinitive	Cast and lightning not said here	Thine arrows	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arrow=Theme
3	discomfit	infinitive	Cast and lightning not said here	arrows = arrow	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus they=Experiencer

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.144.6, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	PSA.144.6	PSA.144.6	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 PSA.144.6	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 PSA.144.6	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Text: the English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader, each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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📖 lightning

Everyday, meaning 1

Everyday, meaning 2

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