nun
Who acts: nun, woman, religious community, prayer, Buddhist, nuns · What happens: be, promise, give, live, call, follow · To what, where: woman, life, God, religious community, convent, nuns · Speech: someone speaks here
«nun» in the English dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 17 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: nun in the English dictionary.
Everyday, meaning 1
Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
A nun is a woman who has promised to give her life to God and lives in a religious community called a convent, following rules of prayer and work.
The tree, 29 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 nun | det |
| 2 | nun | nun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 woman | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 woman | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 woman | det |
| 5 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 promised | nsubj |
| 7 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 promised | aux |
| 8 | promised | promise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 woman | acl:relcl |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 give | mark |
| 10 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 promised | xcomp |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 life | nmod:poss |
| 12 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 give | obj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 God | case |
| 14 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 give | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 lives | cc |
| 16 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 promised | conj |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 community | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 community | det |
| 19 | religious | religious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 community | amod |
| 20 | community | community | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 lives | obl |
| 21 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 community | acl |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 convent | det |
| 23 | convent | convent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 called | obj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 rules | punct |
| 25 | following | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 26 rules | amod |
| 26 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 woman | conj |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 prayer | case |
| 28 | prayer | prayer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 rules | nmod |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 work | cc |
| 30 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 prayer | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 woman | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a nun | a woman and following rules of prayer and work | following rules of prayer and work conj | tree rules | |||
| 2 | promise speech: promise | present · perfect | a woman and following rules of prayer and work | vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | give not said to happen | to-infinitive | a woman and following rules of prayer and work not said here | nun's life | God | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent life=Theme to god=Recipient | |||
| 4 | live | present | a woman and following rules of prayer and work not said here | a religious community | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in community=Location | ||||
| 5 | call | participle | a religious community not said here | a convent | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent convent=Recipient | ||||
| 6 | follow | gerund | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 7 | rule | prayer and work | nom rule «cognition 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
Usage: religion — kept apart, not parsed.
Buddhist and some other religious traditions also have nuns.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buddhist | Buddhist | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 have | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 traditions | cc |
| 3 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 traditions | det |
| 4 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 traditions | amod |
| 5 | religious | religious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 traditions | amod |
| 6 | traditions | tradition | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Buddhist | conj |
| 7 | also | also | ADV | _ | 8 have | advmod |
| 8 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | nuns | nun | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 have | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 have | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Buddhist and some other religious traditions | nuns | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nun=Patient |
Early Modern English, meaning 1
In the Torah "Nun" is a name, the father of Joshua; in the German text "nun" means "now".
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 Torah | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Torah | det |
| 3 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 name | obl |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 Nun | punct |
| 5 | Nun | nun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 name | nsubj |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 Nun | punct |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 name | cop |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 name | det |
| 9 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 father | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 father | det |
| 12 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 name | conj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Joshua | case |
| 14 | Joshua | Joshua | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 father | nmod |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 means | punct |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 text | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 text | det |
| 18 | German | German | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 text | amod |
| 19 | text | text | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 means | obl |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 nun | punct |
| 21 | nun | nun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 text | conj |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 text | punct |
| 23 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 name | parataxis |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 now | punct |
| 25 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 23 means | obj |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 now | punct |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 name | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Nun | a name and the father of Joshua | the Torah | the father of Joshua conj | tree rules | ||
| 2 | mean | present | in the German text and nun | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot now=Theme in text=Attribute |
Example 1
The nuns ran a school for girls.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 nuns | det |
| 2 | nuns | nun | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 ran | nsubj |
| 3 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 school | det |
| 5 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ran | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 girls | case |
| 7 | girls | girl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 ran | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 ran | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | past | the nuns | a school | for girls | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent school=Product for girl=Beneficiary |
Example 2
A nun is often called «Sister».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 nun | det |
| 2 | nun | nun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 called | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 called | aux:pass |
| 4 | often | often | ADV | _ | 5 called | advmod |
| 5 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 Sister | punct |
| 7 | Sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 called | xcomp |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 Sister | punct |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 called | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | present · passive | a nun | Sister xcomp; often property | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
Example 3
Mother Teresa was a nun who cared for the poor in India.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 nun | nsubj |
| 2 | Teresa | Teresa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 nun | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 nun | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 nun | det |
| 5 | nun | nun | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 cared | nsubj |
| 7 | cared | care | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 nun | acl:relcl |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 poor | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 poor | det |
| 10 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cared | obl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 India | case |
| 12 | India | India | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 cared | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 nun | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Mother | a nun | Teresa nsubj | tree rules | |||
| 2 | care | past | a nun | India | for the poor | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for poor=Theme |
Example 4
Some nuns wear a black and white habit.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 nuns | det |
| 2 | nuns | nun | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 wear | nsubj |
| 3 | wear | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 habit | det |
| 5 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 habit | amod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 white | cc |
| 7 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 black | conj |
| 8 | habit | habit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wear | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 wear | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wear | present | some nuns | a black habit | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent habit=Source |
Example 5
The nuns pray together many times each day.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 nuns | det |
| 2 | nuns | nun | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 pray | nsubj |
| 3 | pray | pray | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | together | together | ADV | _ | 3 pray | advmod |
| 5 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 times | amod |
| 6 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 pray | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 day | det |
| 8 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 times | nmod:unmarked |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 pray | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pray | present | the nuns | time | together property | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
Example 6
My great-aunt became a nun when she was young.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 aunt | nmod:poss |
| 2 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 aunt | amod |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 great | punct |
| 4 | aunt | aunt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 became | nsubj |
| 5 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 nun | det |
| 7 | nun | nun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 became | xcomp |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 young | advmod |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 young | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 young | cop |
| 11 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 became | advcl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 became | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | My great aunt | a nun | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | past | aunt | young property | tree rules |
Example 7
Buddhist nuns shave their heads and wear robes.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buddhist | buddhist | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 nuns | amod |
| 2 | nuns | nun | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 shave | nsubj |
| 3 | shave | shave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 heads | nmod:poss |
| 5 | heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 shave | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 wear | cc |
| 7 | wear | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 shave | conj |
| 8 | robes | robe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 wear | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 shave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shave | present | Buddhist nuns | nuns's heads | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient | ||||
| 2 | wear | present | Buddhist nuns not said here | robes | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent robe=Theme |
Example 8
On the brow of the mountain yonder is perched, like a swallow's nest, a lonely convent of nuns.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 3 brow | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 brow | det |
| 3 | brow | brow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 perched | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 mountain | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 mountain | det |
| 6 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 brow | nmod |
| 7 | yonder | yonder | ADV | _ | 6 mountain | advmod |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 perched | aux:pass |
| 9 | perched | perch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 nest | punct |
| 11 | like | like | ADP | _ | 15 nest | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 swallow | det |
| 13 | swallow | swallow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 nest | nmod:poss |
| 14 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 13 swallow | case |
| 15 | nest | nest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 perched | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 convent | punct |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 convent | det |
| 18 | lonely | lonely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 convent | amod |
| 19 | convent | convent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 nest | appos |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 nuns | case |
| 21 | nuns | nun | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 convent | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 perched | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | perch | present · passive | the brow of the mountain | a swallow's nest conj | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: on brow=Location |
Example 9
And Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun Joshua. (Torah NUM.13.16, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun Joshua.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 called | cc |
| 2 | Moses | Moses | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 called | nsubj |
| 3 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Hoshea | Hoshea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 called | obj |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 son | det |
| 6 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 called | xcomp |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Joshua | case |
| 8 | Nun | Nun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Joshua | compound |
| 9 | Joshua | Joshua | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 son | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 called | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | past | Moses | Hoshea | the son of Nun Joshua xcomp | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent hoshea=Recipient |
Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.13.16, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.13.16 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.13.16 | compound |
| 3 | NUM.13.16 | NUM.13.16 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.13.16 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.13.16 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 10
Of the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Nun. (Torah NUM.13.8, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Of the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Nun.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Of | of | ADP | _ | 3 tribe | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 tribe | det |
| 3 | tribe | tribe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 son | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Ephraim | case |
| 5 | Ephraim | Ephraim | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 tribe | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Hoshea | punct |
| 7 | Hoshea | Hoshea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Ephraim | conj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 son | det |
| 9 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Nun | case |
| 11 | Nun | Nun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 son | nmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 son | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.13.8, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.13.8 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.13.8 | compound |
| 3 | NUM.13.8 | NUM.13.8 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.13.8 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.13.8 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 11
save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua the son of Nun; because they have wholly followed the LORD. (Torah NUM.32.12, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua the son of Nun; because they have wholly followed the LORD.
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | save | save | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | Caleb | Caleb | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 save | obj |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 son | det |
| 4 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 save | vocative |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Jephunneh | case |
| 6 | Jephunneh | Jephunneh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 son | nmod |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Kenizzite | det |
| 8 | Kenizzite | Kenizzite | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Jephunneh | appos |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 son | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 son | cc |
| 11 | Joshua | Joshua | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 son | compound |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 son | det |
| 13 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 save | vocative |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 Nun | case |
| 15 | Nun | Nun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 son | nmod |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 followed | punct |
| 17 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 21 followed | mark |
| 18 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 followed | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 followed | aux |
| 20 | wholly | wholly | ADV | _ | 21 followed | advmod |
| 21 | followed | follow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 save | advcl |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 LORD | det |
| 23 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 followed | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 save | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | save | imperative | you not said here | Caleb | the son of Jephunneh vocative; the Joshua son of Nun vocative | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent caleb=Theme | |||
| 2 | follow | present · perfect · passive | they | the LORD obj; wholly property | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP.attribute»: subject=Theme lord=Attribute |
Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.32.12, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.32.12 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.32.12 | compound |
| 3 | NUM.32.12 | NUM.32.12 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.32.12 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.32.12 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 12
Nun his son, Joshua his son. (Writings 1CH.7.27, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Nun his son, Joshua his son.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nun | nun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 son | compound |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 son | nmod:poss |
| 3 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Joshua | punct |
| 5 | Joshua | Joshua | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 son | appos |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 son | nmod:poss |
| 7 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Joshua | appos |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 son | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: (Writings 1CH.7.27, 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 | 1CH.7.27 | 1CH.7.27 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Writings | 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 1CH.7.27 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 13
And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being a hundred and ten years old. (Prophets JDG.2.8, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being a hundred and ten years old.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 died | cc |
| 2 | Joshua | Joshua | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 died | nsubj |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 son | det |
| 4 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Joshua | appos |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Nun | case |
| 6 | Nun | Nun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 son | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 servant | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 servant | det |
| 9 | servant | servant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Nun | appos |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 LORD | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 LORD | det |
| 12 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 servant | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Joshua | punct |
| 14 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 hundred | punct |
| 16 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 18 hundred | cop |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 hundred | det |
| 18 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 years | nummod |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 ten | cc |
| 20 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 hundred | conj |
| 21 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 old | obl:unmarked |
| 22 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 died | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 died | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | past | Joshua | old hundred years | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | is a | gerund | a hundred | ten conj | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Prophets JDG.2.8, 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 | JDG.2.8 | JDG.2.8 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JDG.2.8 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JDG.2.8 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 14
And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being a hundred and ten years old. (Prophets JOS.24.29, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being a hundred and ten years old.
The tree, 27 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 came | cc |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 came | nsubj |
| 3 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 pass | mark |
| 5 | pass | pass | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 came | xcomp |
| 6 | after | after | ADP | _ | 8 things | case |
| 7 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 8 things | det |
| 8 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 pass | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 died | punct |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 23 died | mark |
| 11 | Joshua | Joshua | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 died | nsubj |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 son | det |
| 13 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Joshua | appos |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 Nun | case |
| 15 | Nun | Nun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 son | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 servant | punct |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 servant | det |
| 18 | servant | servant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 Nun | appos |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 LORD | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 LORD | det |
| 21 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 servant | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 Joshua | punct |
| 23 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 came | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 hundred | punct |
| 25 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 27 hundred | cop |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 hundred | det |
| 27 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 30 years | nummod |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 ten | cc |
| 29 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 27 hundred | conj |
| 30 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 old | obl:unmarked |
| 31 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 died | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | it | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | pass | to-infinitive | after this things | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | die | past | Joshua | old hundred years | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 4 | is a | gerund | a hundred | ten conj | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Prophets JOS.24.29, 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 | JOS.24.29 | JOS.24.29 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JOS.24.29 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JOS.24.29 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 15
And Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun Joshua.
From Torah NUM.13.16, JPS 1917.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 called | cc |
| 2 | Moses | Moses | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 called | nsubj |
| 3 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Hoshea | Hoshea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 called | obj |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 son | det |
| 6 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 called | xcomp |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Joshua | case |
| 8 | Nun | Nun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Joshua | compound |
| 9 | Joshua | Joshua | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 son | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 called | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | past | Moses | Hoshea | the son of Nun Joshua xcomp | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent hoshea=Recipient |
Example 16
In the German translation (p. 188) Wie dies nun die Kuh sah, die einst seine Mutter gewesen war.
From Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore.
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 translation | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 translation | det |
| 3 | German | German | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 translation | amod |
| 4 | translation | translation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 dies | obl |
| 5 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 6 p. | punct |
| 6 | p. | P. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 dies | nsubj |
| 7 | 188 | 188 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 p. | flat |
| 8 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 6 p. | punct |
| 9 | Wie | Wie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 p. | flat |
| 10 | dies | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | nun | nun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 die | compound |
| 12 | die | die | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 dies | xcomp |
| 13 | Kuh | Kuh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 die | obj |
| 14 | sah | sah | INTJ | _ | 12 die | discourse |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 die | punct |
| 16 | die | die | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 die | conj |
| 17 | einst | ein | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 18 seine | amod |
| 18 | seine | seine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 war | compound |
| 19 | Mutter | Mutter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 war | compound |
| 20 | gewesen | gewesen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Mutter | flat |
| 21 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 die | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 dies | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | present | p. | the German translation | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | die | infinitive | p. not said here | Kuh | nun compound | tree rules | |||
| 3 | die | infinitive | p. not said here | seine Mutter war | tree rules |
Example 17
Dalet-Tet-Lamed-Nun-Taw, with the tip of the tongue, serving with voice.
From Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dalet | dalet | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 Tet | punct |
| 3 | Tet | Tet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Dalet | appos |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 Tet | punct |
| 5 | Lamed | lame | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Dalet | acl |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 Nun | punct |
| 7 | Nun | nun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Lamed | obj |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 Taw | punct |
| 9 | Taw | Taw | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Nun | appos |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 tip | punct |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 tip | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 tip | det |
| 13 | tip | tip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Dalet | appos |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 tongue | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 tongue | det |
| 16 | tongue | tongue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 tip | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 serving | punct |
| 18 | serving | serve | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Dalet | conj |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 voice | case |
| 20 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 serving | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Dalet | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lame | participle | Dalet not said here | Nun | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | serve | gerund | with voice | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent with voice=Theme |
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