allegorical
Who acts: Allegorical, story, fox, fairy tales, picture, dove · What happens: mean, stand, teach, be, show · To what, where: lesson, us, peace
«allegorical» in the Judaism 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: allegorical in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
Allegorical means standing for a deeper meaning, so that a story or picture teaches a lesson through its people, animals or things.
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allegorical | Allegorical | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | standing | stand | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 means | xcomp |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 meaning | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 meaning | det |
| 6 | deeper | deep | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 7 meaning | amod |
| 7 | meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 standing | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 teaches | punct |
| 9 | so | so | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 15 teaches | mark |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 so | fixed |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 story | det |
| 12 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 teaches | nsubj |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 picture | cc |
| 14 | picture | picture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 story | conj |
| 15 | teaches | teach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 means | conj |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 lesson | det |
| 17 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 teaches | obj |
| 18 | through | through | ADP | _ | 20 people | case |
| 19 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 people | nmod:poss |
| 20 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 teaches | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 animals | punct |
| 22 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 people | conj |
| 23 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 24 things | cc |
| 24 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 people | conj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Allegorical | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | stand not said to happen | gerund | Allegorical not said here | for a deeper meaning | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for meaning=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | teach speech: other | present | a story or picture | a lesson | through lesson's people and animals or things | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent lesson=Recipient |
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
The fox in this tale is allegorical: it stands for greed.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 fox | det |
| 2 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 allegorical | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 tale | case |
| 4 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 tale | det |
| 5 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fox | nmod |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 allegorical | cop |
| 7 | allegorical | allegorical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 stands | punct |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 stands | nsubj |
| 10 | stands | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 allegorical | parataxis |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 greed | case |
| 12 | greed | greed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 stands | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 allegorical | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the fox in this tale | allegorical property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | stand | present | fox | for greed | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for greed=Attribute |
Example 2
Some fairy tales are allegorical and teach us to be kind.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 tales | det |
| 2 | fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tales | compound |
| 3 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 allegorical | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 allegorical | cop |
| 5 | allegorical | allegorical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 teach | cc |
| 7 | teach | teach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 allegorical | conj |
| 8 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 teach | obj |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 kind | mark |
| 10 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 11 kind | cop |
| 11 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 teach | xcomp |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 allegorical | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | some fairy tales | allegorical property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | teach speech: other | present | some fairy tales not said here | us | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent we=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | is | to-infinitive | some fairy tales not said here | kind property | tree rules |
Example 3
The picture is allegorical, with a dove showing peace.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 picture | det |
| 2 | picture | picture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 allegorical | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 allegorical | cop |
| 4 | allegorical | allegorical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 dove | punct |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 dove | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 dove | det |
| 8 | dove | dove | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 allegorical | appos |
| 9 | showing | show | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 dove | acl |
| 10 | peace | peace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 showing | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 allegorical | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the picture | allegorical property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | show | gerund | a dove not said here | peace | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent peace=Recipient |
Text: the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. 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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