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Who acts: skill, person, someone, I, your, We · What happens: put, write, handwrite, be, not read, do · To what, where: words, paper, activity, handwriting, articles, poems

«writing» in the English dictionary: its 5 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: writing in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

The activity or skill of putting words on paper or a screen.

detccconjmarkaclobjcaseoblccdetconjpunctrootTheDETactivityNOUNorCCONJskillNOUNofSCONJputtingVERBwordsNOUNonADPpaperNOUNorCCONJaDETscreenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 activitydet
2activityactivityNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 skillcc
4skillskillNOUNNumber=Sing2 activityconj
5ofofSCONJ_6 puttingmark
6puttingputVERBVerbForm=Ger4 skillacl
7wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur6 puttingobj
8ononADP_9 papercase
9paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing6 puttingobl
10ororCCONJ_12 screencc
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 screendet
12screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing9 paperconj
13..PUNCT_2 activitypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putgerundskill not said herewordspaper or a screenvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme on paper=Destination

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

Words that are written.

nsubj:passnsubj:passaux:passpunctrootWordsNOUNthatPRONareAUXwrittenVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WordswordNOUNNumber=Plur4 writtennsubj:pass
2thatthatPRONPronType=Rel4 writtennsubj:pass
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 writtenaux:pass
4writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5..PUNCT_4 writtenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepresent · passiveWordsthat nsubj:passvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"There was writing on the wall."

punctexplauxcasedetoblpunctpunctroot"PUNCTTherePRONwasAUXwritingVERBonADPtheDETwallNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_4 writingpunct
2TheretherePRONPronType=Dem3 wasexpl
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 writingaux
4writingwriteVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5ononADP_7 wallcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 walldet
7wallwallNOUNNumber=Sing4 writingobl
8..PUNCT_4 writingpunct
9""PUNCT_4 writingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1write in a quotepast · progressivethe wallvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on wall=Destination

Everyday, meaning 3

A person's handwriting.

detnmod:posscasepunctrootADETpersonNOUN'sPARThandwritingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing4 handwritingnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 personcase
4handwritinghandwritingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5..PUNCT_4 handwritingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
2handwritea personnom handwriting «communication transitive»: poss=agent

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"I can't read your writing."

punctnsubjauxadvmodnmod:possobjpunctpunctroot"PUNCTIPRONcaAUXn'tPARTreadVERByourPRONwritingNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_5 readpunct
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 readnsubj
3cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 readaux
4n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 readadvmod
5readreadVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 writingnmod:poss
7writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing5 readobj
8..PUNCT_5 readpunct
9""PUNCT_5 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not read in a quotecanIyour writingvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent writing=Topic
2write in a quoteyournom writing «act transitive»: poss=agent

Everyday, meaning 4

Books, stories, poems or articles that someone has written; "writings" are someone's written works.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjpunctconjpunctccconjnsubj:passnsubj:passauxacl:relclpunctpunctappospunctcopnsubjcasensubjparataxispunctrootBooksNOUN,PUNCTstoriesNOUN,PUNCTpoemsNOUNorCCONJarticlesNOUNthatPRONsomeonePRONhasAUXwrittenVERB;PUNCT"PUNCTwritingsNOUN"PUNCTareAUXsomeonePRON'sPARTwrittenVERBworksVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BooksbookNOUNNumber=Plur5 poemsnsubj
2,,PUNCT_3 storiespunct
3storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur1 Booksconj
4,,PUNCT_5 poemspunct
5poemspoemNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 articlescc
7articlesarticleNOUNNumber=Plur5 poemsconj
8thatthatPRONPronType=Rel11 writtennsubj:pass
9someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 writtennsubj:pass
10hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 writtenaux
11writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 articlesacl:relcl
12;;PUNCT_14 writingspunct
13""PUNCT_14 writingspunct
14writingswritingNOUNNumber=Plur5 poemsappos
15""PUNCT_14 writingspunct
16arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 workscop
17someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind20 worksnsubj
18's'sPART_17 someonecase
19writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass20 worksnsubj
20worksworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 poemsparataxis
21..PUNCT_5 poemspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepresent · perfect · passivearticlessomeone nsubj:passvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2writeparticiplevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3ispresentsomeonework propertytree rules

Everyday, meaning 5

The job of being a writer.

detcasecopdetnmodpunctrootTheDETjobNOUNofADPbeingAUXaDETwriterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 jobdet
2jobjobNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_6 writercase
4beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 writercop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 writerdet
6writerwriterNOUNNumber=Sing2 jobnmod
7..PUNCT_2 jobpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1isgerundof a writertree rules

Example 1

We did some creative writing about a dragon.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootWePRONdidVERBsomeDETcreativeADJwritingNOUNaboutADPaDETdragonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 didnsubj
2diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3somesomeDETPronType=Ind5 writingdet
4creativecreativeADJDegree=Pos5 writingamod
5writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing2 didobj
6aboutaboutADP_8 dragoncase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 dragondet
8dragondragonNOUNNumber=Sing5 writingnmod
9..PUNCT_2 didpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopastWesome creative writingabout a dragonvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent writing=Eventuality

Example 2

Your writing is much neater this term.

nmod:possnsubjcopadvmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootYourPRONwritingNOUNisAUXmuchADVneaterADJthisDETtermNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 writingnmod:poss
2writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing5 neaternsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 neatercop
4muchmuchADV_5 neateradvmod
5neaterneatADJDegree=Cmprootroot
6thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 termdet
7termtermNOUNNumber=Sing5 neaterobl:unmarked
8..PUNCT_5 neaterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentYour writingthis term obl:unmarked; neat propertytree rules
2writeYournom writing «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

I can't read the writing on this old letter.

nsubjauxadvmoddetobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootIPRONcaAUXn'tPARTreadVERBtheDETwritingNOUNonADPthisDEToldADJletterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 readnsubj
2cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 readaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 readadvmod
4readreadVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 writingdet
6writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing4 readobj
7ononADP_10 lettercase
8thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem10 letterdet
9oldoldADJDegree=Pos10 letteramod
10letterletterNOUNNumber=Sing4 readobl
11..PUNCT_4 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not readcanIthe writingthis old lettervn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent writing=Topic

Example 4

Please put your complaint in writing.

discoursenmod:possobjcaseoblpunctrootPleaseINTJputVERByourPRONcomplaintNOUNinADPwritingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PleasepleaseINTJ_2 putdiscourse
2putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 complaintnmod:poss
4complaintcomplaintNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobj
5ininADP_6 writingcase
6writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
7..PUNCT_2 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said hereyour complaintwritingvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent complaint=Theme in writing=Destination
2complainyournom complaint «state intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

Roald Dahl's writing makes children laugh.

nmod:possflatcasensubjobjxcomppunctrootRoaldPROPNDahlPROPN'sPARTwritingNOUNmakesVERBchildrenNOUNlaughVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RoaldRoaldPROPNNumber=Sing4 writingnmod:poss
2DahlDahlPROPNNumber=Sing1 Roaldflat
3's'sPART_1 Roaldcase
4writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing5 makesnsubj
5makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur5 makesobj
7laughlaughVERBVerbForm=Inf5 makesxcomp
8..PUNCT_5 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentRoald's writingchildrentree rules
2laughinfinitivechildren not said herevn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3writeRoaldnom writing «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

She is writing a story about her cat.

nsubjauxdetobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootShePRONisAUXwritingVERBaDETstoryNOUNaboutADPherPRONcatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 writingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 writingaux
3writingwriteVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 storydet
5storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing3 writingobj
6aboutaboutADP_8 catcase
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 catnmod:poss
8catcatNOUNNumber=Sing5 storynmod
9..PUNCT_3 writingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepresent · progressiveShea storyabout her catvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent story=Recipient about cat=Topic

Example 7

The writing on the board was too small to see.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcopadvmodmarkadvclpunctrootTheDETwritingNOUNonADPtheDETboardNOUNwasAUXtooADVsmallADJtoPARTseeVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 writingdet
2writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing8 smallnsubj
3ononADP_5 boardcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 boarddet
5boardboardNOUNNumber=Sing2 writingnmod
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 smallcop
7tootooADV_8 smalladvmod
8smallsmallADJDegree=Posrootroot
9totoPART_10 seemark
10seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf8 smalladvcl
11..PUNCT_8 smallpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe writing on the boardsmall propertytree rules
2seeto-infinitivethe writing on the board not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Example 8

After losing six games, the writing was on the wall for the team.

The tree, 13 words
markadvclnummodobjpunctdetnsubjcopcasedetcasedetnmodpunctrootAfterSCONJlosingVERBsixNUMgamesNOUN,PUNCTtheDETwritingNOUNwasAUXonADPtheDETwallNOUNforADPtheDETteamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterSCONJ_2 losingmark
2losingloseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part11 walladvcl
3sixsixNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 gamesnummod
4gamesgameNOUNNumber=Plur2 losingobj
5,,PUNCT_2 losingpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 writingdet
7writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing11 wallnsubj
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 wallcop
9ononADP_11 wallcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 walldet
11wallwallNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12forforADP_14 teamcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 teamdet
14teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing11 wallnmod
15..PUNCT_11 wallpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1losegerundthe writing not said heresix gamesvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Eventuality
2ispastthe writingthe wallfor the teamtree rules

Example 9

And that means a lot of writing to the papers and things.

ccnsubjdetobjcasenmodcasedetnmodccconjpunctrootAndCCONJthatPRONmeansVERBaDETlotNOUNofADPwritingNOUNtoADPtheDETpapersNOUNandCCONJthingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 meanscc
2thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 meansnsubj
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 lotdet
5lotlotNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansobj
6ofofADP_7 writingcase
7writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing5 lotnmod
8totoADP_10 paperscase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 papersdet
10paperspaperNOUNNumber=Plur7 writingnmod
11andandCCONJ_12 thingscc
12thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur10 papersconj
13..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentthata lot of writing to the papers and thingsvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Topic

Example 10

And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables. (Torah EXO.32.16, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables.

The tree, 20 words
ccdetnsubjcopdetcasenmodpunctccdetnsubjcopdetconjcasenmodpunctaclcasedetoblpunctrootAndCCONJtheDETtablesNOUNwereAUXtheDETworkNOUNofADPGodPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETwritingNOUNwasAUXtheDETwritingNOUNofADPGodPROPN,PUNCTgravenVERBuponADPtheDETtablesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_6 workcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 tablesdet
3tablestableNOUNNumber=Plur6 worknsubj
4werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 workcop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 workdet
6workworkNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 Godcase
8GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing6 worknmod
9,,PUNCT_15 writingpunct
10andandCCONJ_15 writingcc
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 writingdet
12writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing15 writingnsubj
13wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 writingcop
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 writingdet
15writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing6 workconj
16ofofADP_17 Godcase
17GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing15 writingnmod
18,,PUNCT_19 gravenpunct
19gravengraveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass15 writingacl
20uponuponADP_22 tablescase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 tablesdet
22tablestableNOUNNumber=Plur19 gravenobl
23..PUNCT_6 workpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe tablesthe work and the writingof Godtree rules
2is apastthe writingthe writingof Godtree rules
3graveparticiplethe writing not said hereupon the tablestree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.32.16, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNEXO.32.16PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 EXO.32.16punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.32.16compound
3EXO.32.16EXO.32.16PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.32.16conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 EXO.32.16punct

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

Example 11

And it came to pass, when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished, (Torah DEU.31.24, JPS 1917)

The tree, 29 words
ccnsubjmarkxcomppunctmarknsubj:passauxccompdetobjmarkacldetobjcasedetnmodcasedetnmodpunctmarknsubjaux:passconjpunctpunctcompoundoblpunctflatflatpunctrootAndCCONJitPRONcameVERBtoPARTpassVERB,PUNCTwhenSCONJMosesPROPNhadAUXmadeVERBanDETendNOUNofSCONJwritingVERBtheDETwordsNOUNofADPthisDETlawNOUNinADPaDETbookNOUN,PUNCTuntilSCONJtheyPRONwereAUXfinishedVERB,PUNCT(PUNCTTorahPROPNDEU.31.24PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 camecc
2ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 camensubj
3camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 passmark
5passpassVERBVerbForm=Inf3 camexcomp
6,,PUNCT_10 madepunct
7whenwhenSCONJ_10 mademark
8MosesMosesPROPNNumber=Sing10 madensubj:pass
9hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 madeaux
10mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 passccomp
11anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 enddet
12endendNOUNNumber=Sing10 madeobj
13ofofSCONJ_14 writingmark
14writingwriteVERBVerbForm=Ger12 endacl
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 wordsdet
16wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur14 writingobj
17ofofADP_19 lawcase
18thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem19 lawdet
19lawlawNOUNNumber=Sing16 wordsnmod
20ininADP_22 bookcase
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 bookdet
22bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing19 lawnmod
23,,PUNCT_27 finishedpunct
24untiluntilSCONJ_27 finishedmark
25theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs27 finishednsubj
26werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 finishedaux:pass
27finishedfinishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 madeconj
28,,PUNCT_31 DEU.31.24punct
29((PUNCT_31 DEU.31.24punct
30TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing31 DEU.31.24compound
31DEU.31.24DEU.31.24PROPNNumber=Sing27 finishedobl
32,,PUNCT_33 JPSpunct
33JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing31 DEU.31.24flat
3419171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card31 DEU.31.24flat
35))PUNCT_10 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastittree rules
2passto-infinitivetree rules
3makepast · perfect · passiveMosesa endvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary end=Product
4writegerunda end not said herethe words of this law in a bookvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme
5finishpast · passivewords = wordTorah DEU.31.24 oblvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: subject=Eventuality
6wordthis law in a booknom word «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 12

And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like the engravings of a signet: HOLY TO THE LORD. (Torah EXO.39.30, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like the engravings of a signet: HOLY TO THE LORD.

The tree, 28 words
ccnsubjdetobjcasedetamodnmodcaseamodnmodpunctccconjcaseobldetobjpunctcasedetparataxiscasedetnmodpunctadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootAndCCONJtheyPRONmadeVERBtheDETplateNOUNofADPtheDETholyADJcrownNOUNofADPpureADJgoldNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwroteVERBuponADPitPRONaDETwritingNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPtheDETengravingsNOUNofADPaDETsignetNOUN:PUNCTHOLYADVTOADPTHEDETLORDPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 madecc
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 madensubj
3mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 platedet
5plateplateNOUNNumber=Sing3 madeobj
6ofofADP_9 crowncase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 crowndet
8holyholyADJDegree=Pos9 crownamod
9crowncrownNOUNNumber=Sing5 platenmod
10ofofADP_12 goldcase
11purepureADJDegree=Pos12 goldamod
12goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing9 crownnmod
13,,PUNCT_15 wrotepunct
14andandCCONJ_15 wrotecc
15wrotewriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 madeconj
16uponuponADP_17 itcase
17ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 wroteobl
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 writingdet
19writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing15 wroteobj
20,,PUNCT_23 engravingspunct
21likelikeADP_23 engravingscase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 engravingsdet
23engravingsengravingNOUNNumber=Plur15 wroteparataxis
24ofofADP_26 signetcase
25aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 signetdet
26signetsignetNOUNNumber=Sing23 engravingsnmod
27::PUNCT_28 HOLYpunct
28HOLYholyADV_23 engravingsadvmod
29TOtoADP_31 LORDcase
30THEtheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 LORDdet
31LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing28 HOLYobl
32..PUNCT_3 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepasttheythe plate of the holy crown of pure goldvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset plate=Product
2writepastthey not said herea writingupon gold; the engravings of a signet parataxisvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent writing=Theme
3crownpure goldnom crown «communication transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.39.30, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNEXO.39.30PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 EXO.39.30punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.39.30compound
3EXO.39.30EXO.39.30PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.39.30conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 EXO.39.30punct

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

Example 13

Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the interdict. (Writings DAN.6.10, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the interdict.

advmodnsubjapposdetobjccdetconjpunctrootWhereforeADVkingNOUNDariusPROPNsignedVERBtheDETwritingNOUNandCCONJtheDETinterdictNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhereforewhereforeADVPronType=Int4 signedadvmod
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing4 signednsubj
3DariusDariusPROPNNumber=Sing2 kingappos
4signedsignVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 writingdet
6writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing4 signedobj
7andandCCONJ_9 interdictcc
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 interdictdet
9interdictinterdictNOUNNumber=Sing6 writingconj
10..PUNCT_4 signedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1signpastkingthe writing and the interdictwherefore propertyvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent writing=Destination

Sentence 2: (Writings DAN.6.10, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNDAN.6.10PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3DAN.6.10DAN.6.10PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 DAN.6.10flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 DAN.6.10flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 14

And this is the writing that was inscribed: MENE MENE, TEKEL UPHARSIN. (Writings DAN.5.25, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And this is the writing that was inscribed: MENE MENE, TEKEL UPHARSIN.

The tree, 12 words
ccnsubjcopdetnsubjaux:passacl:relclpunctparataxisobjpunctconjflatpunctrootAndCCONJthisPRONisAUXtheDETwritingNOUNthatPRONwasAUXinscribedVERB:PUNCTMENEVERBMENEPROPN,PUNCTTEKELPROPNUPHARSINPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_5 writingcc
2thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 writingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 writingcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 writingdet
5writingwritingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 inscribednsubj
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 inscribedaux:pass
8inscribedinscribeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 writingacl:relcl
9::PUNCT_10 MENEpunct
10MENEmeneVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 writingparataxis
11MENEMENEPROPNNumber=Sing10 MENEobj
12,,PUNCT_13 TEKELpunct
13TEKELTEKELPROPNNumber=Sing11 MENEconj
14UPHARSINUPHARSINPROPNNumber=Sing13 TEKELflat
15..PUNCT_5 writingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthisthe writingtree rules
2inscribepast · passivethe writingvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination
3meneinfinitiveMENE and TEKELtree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings DAN.5.25, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNDAN.5.25PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3DAN.5.25DAN.5.25PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 DAN.5.25flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 DAN.5.25flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 15

then was the palm of the hand sent from before Him, and this writing was inscribed. (Writings DAN.5.24, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: then was the palm of the hand sent from before Him, and this writing was inscribed.

The tree, 16 words
advmodcopdetcasedetnmodaclcasecaseoblpunctccdetnsubj:passaux:passconjpunctrootthenADVwasAUXtheDETpalmNOUNofADPtheDEThandNOUNsentVERBfromADPbeforeADPHimPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJthisDETwritingNOUNwasAUXinscribedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1thenthenADVPronType=Dem4 palmadvmod
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 palmcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 palmdet
4palmpalmNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 handcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 handdet
7handhandNOUNNumber=Sing4 palmnmod
8sentsendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 handacl
9fromfromADP_11 Himcase
10beforebeforeADP_11 Himcase
11HimHimPROPNNumber=Sing8 sentobl
12,,PUNCT_17 inscribedpunct
13andandCCONJ_17 inscribedcc
14thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem15 writingdet
15writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing17 inscribednsubj:pass
16wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 inscribedaux:pass
17inscribedinscribeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 palmconj
18..PUNCT_4 palmpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe palmthenof the handtree rules
2sendparticiplethe hand not said hereHimvn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent from him=Initial_Location
3inscribepast · passivethis writingvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination

Sentence 2: (Writings DAN.5.24, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNDAN.5.24PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3DAN.5.24DAN.5.24PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 DAN.5.24flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 DAN.5.24flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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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