almsgiving Who acts: Charity, king, church, Almsgiving, you, people · What happens: give, give out, let, be, break off, show · To what, where: money, poor people, kindness, counsel, sins, mercy · Speech: someone speaks here
«almsgiving» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: almsgiving in the Judaism dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
Giving money, food or help to poor people, especially as a religious duty.
The tree, 13 words obj punct conj cc conj case amod obl punct advmod case det amod obl punct root Giving VERB money NOUN , PUNCT food NOUN or CCONJ help NOUN to ADP poor ADJ people NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV as ADP a DET religious ADJ duty NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Giving give VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 money money NOUN Number=Sing 1 Giving obj 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 food punct 4 food food NOUN Number=Sing 2 money conj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 help cc 6 help help NOUN Number=Sing 2 money conj 7 to to ADP _ 9 people case 8 poor poor ADJ Degree=Pos 9 people amod 9 people people NOUN Number=Plur 1 Giving obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 15 duty punct 11 especially especially ADV _ 15 duty advmod 12 as as ADP _ 15 duty case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 duty det 14 religious religious ADJ Degree=Pos 15 duty amod 15 duty duty NOUN Number=Sing 1 Giving obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 1 Giving punct
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1 give gerund money and food or help poor people as a religious duty vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent money=Theme to people=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.
Meaning 2 Charity given out of kindness to people in need.
acl case case obl case nmod case nmod punct root Charity NOUN given VERB out ADP of ADP kindness NOUN to ADP people NOUN in ADP need NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Charity charity NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 given give VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Charity acl 3 out out ADP _ 5 kindness case 4 of of ADP _ 5 kindness case 5 kindness kindness NOUN Number=Sing 2 given obl 6 to to ADP _ 7 people case 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 kindness nmod 8 in in ADP _ 9 need case 9 need need NOUN Number=Sing 7 people nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Charity punct
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1 give out participle Charity not said here kindness to people in need vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent kindness=Theme
Example 1 Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by almsgiving, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy prosperity.' (Writings DAN.4.24, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by almsgiving, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy prosperity.'
The tree, 35 words advmod punct case nsubj punct csubj nmod:poss obj cop parataxis case obl punct cc conj compound:prt nmod:poss obj case obl punct cc nmod:poss obl mark advcl obj case det obl punct mark expl aux cop det nsubj case nmod:poss punct punct root Wherefore ADV , PUNCT O ADP king NOUN , PUNCT let VERB my PRON counsel NOUN be AUX acceptable ADJ unto ADP thee PRON , PUNCT and CCONJ break VERB off ADP thy PRON sins NOUN by ADP almsgiving NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ thine PRON iniquities NOUN by SCONJ showing VERB mercy NOUN to ADP the DET poor ADJ ; PUNCT if SCONJ there PRON may AUX be AUX a DET lengthening VERB of ADP thy PRON prosperity NOUN . PUNCT ' PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wherefore wherefore ADV PronType=Int 6 let advmod 2 , , PUNCT _ 4 king punct 3 O of ADP Abbr=Yes 4 king case 4 king king NOUN Number=Sing 6 let nsubj 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 king punct 6 let let VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 acceptable csubj 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 counsel nmod:poss 8 counsel counsel NOUN Number=Sing 6 let obj 9 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 10 acceptable cop 10 acceptable acceptable ADJ Degree=Pos 40 prosperity parataxis 11 unto unto ADP _ 12 thee case 12 thee thou PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 10 acceptable obl 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 break punct 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 break cc 15 break break VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 acceptable conj 16 off off ADP _ 15 break compound:prt 17 thy thy PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch 18 sins nmod:poss 18 sins sin NOUN Number=Plur 15 break obj 19 by by ADP _ 20 almsgiving case 20 almsgiving almsgiving NOUN Number=Sing 15 break obl 21 , , PUNCT _ 24 iniquities punct 22 and and CCONJ _ 24 iniquities cc 23 thine thy PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch 24 iniquities nmod:poss 24 iniquities iniquity NOUN Number=Plur 15 break obl 25 by by SCONJ _ 26 showing mark 26 showing show VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 15 break advcl 27 mercy mercy NOUN Number=Sing 26 showing obj 28 to to ADP _ 30 poor case 29 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 30 poor det 30 poor poor ADJ Degree=Pos 26 showing obl 31 ; ; PUNCT _ 35 be punct 32 if if SCONJ _ 35 be mark 33 there there PRON PronType=Dem 35 be expl 34 may may AUX VerbForm=Fin 35 be aux 35 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 40 prosperity cop 36 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 40 prosperity det 37 lengthening lengthen VERB VerbForm=Ger 40 prosperity nsubj 38 of of ADP _ 40 prosperity case 39 thy thy PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch 40 prosperity nmod:poss 40 prosperity prosperity NOUN Number=Sing root root 41 . . PUNCT _ 40 prosperity punct 42 ' ' PUNCT _ 40 prosperity punct
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1 let infinitive king my counsel wherefore property vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent counsel=Theme
2 is infinitive unto thee; acceptable property tree rules
3 break off infinitive thy sins by almsgiving; thine iniquities obl vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sin=Patient
4 show gerund mercy the poor vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent mercy=Topic to poor=Recipient
5 lengthen gerund vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
6 is infinitive of thy prosperity tree rules
Sentence 2: (Writings DAN.4.24, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Writings NOUN DAN.4.24 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT 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 DAN.4.24 DAN.4.24 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Writings appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 DAN.4.24 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 DAN.4.24 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2 During Lent, our church encourages prayer, fasting and almsgiving.
case obl punct nmod:poss nsubj obj punct advcl cc conj punct root During ADP Lent PROPN , PUNCT our PRON church NOUN encourages VERB prayer NOUN , PUNCT fasting VERB and CCONJ almsgiving NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 During during ADP _ 2 Lent case 2 Lent Lent PROPN Number=Sing 6 encourages obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 Lent punct 4 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 church nmod:poss 5 church church NOUN Number=Sing 6 encourages nsubj 6 encourages encourage VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 prayer prayer NOUN Number=Sing 6 encourages obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 fasting punct 9 fasting fast VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 encourages advcl 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 almsgiving cc 11 almsgiving almsgiving NOUN Number=Sing 9 fasting conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 encourages punct
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1 encourage present our church prayer during Lent vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prayer=Theme
2 fast gerund our church not said here tree rules
Example 3 Almsgiving means sharing what you have with people who are poor.
nsubj xcomp obj nsubj ccomp case obl nsubj cop acl:relcl punct root Almsgiving PROPN means VERB sharing VERB what PRON you PRON have VERB with ADP people NOUN who PRON are AUX poor ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Almsgiving Almsgiving PROPN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 sharing share VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means xcomp 4 what what PRON PronType=Int 6 have obj 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 have nsubj 6 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 sharing ccomp 7 with with ADP _ 8 people case 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 have obl 9 who who PRON PronType=Rel 11 poor nsubj 10 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 poor cop 11 poor poor ADJ Degree=Pos 8 people acl:relcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Almsgiving vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 share not said to happen gerund Almsgiving not said here tree rules
3 have present you with people vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient
4 is present people poor property tree rules
Example 4 The children collected tins for the food bank as an act of almsgiving.
det nsubj obj case det compound obl case det obl case nmod punct root The DET children NOUN collected VERB tins NOUN for ADP the DET food NOUN bank NOUN as ADP an DET act NOUN of ADP almsgiving NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 children det 2 children child NOUN Number=Plur 3 collected nsubj 3 collected collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 tins tin NOUN Number=Plur 3 collected obj 5 for for ADP _ 8 bank case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 bank det 7 food food NOUN Number=Sing 8 bank compound 8 bank bank NOUN Number=Sing 3 collected obl 9 as as ADP _ 11 act case 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 act det 11 act act NOUN Number=Sing 3 collected obl 12 of of ADP _ 13 almsgiving case 13 almsgiving almsgiving NOUN Number=Sing 11 act nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 collected punct
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1 collect past the children tins for the food bank; as a act of almsgiving vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tin=Theme
2 act almsgiving nom act «communication intransitive»: of=agent
Example 5 Many faiths teach that almsgiving is a duty.
amod nsubj mark nsubj cop det ccomp punct root Many ADJ faiths NOUN teach VERB that SCONJ almsgiving NOUN is AUX a DET duty NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 faiths amod 2 faiths faith NOUN Number=Plur 3 teach nsubj 3 teach teach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 that that SCONJ _ 8 duty mark 5 almsgiving almsgiving NOUN Number=Sing 8 duty nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 duty cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 duty det 8 duty duty NOUN Number=Sing 3 teach ccomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 teach punct
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1 teach speech: other present Many faiths vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 is a present almsgiving a duty tree rules
Example 6 In the story, the rich man was praised for his almsgiving.
case det obl punct det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case nmod:poss obl punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET rich ADJ man NOUN was AUX praised VERB for ADP his PRON almsgiving NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 9 praised obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 man det 6 rich rich ADJ Degree=Pos 7 man amod 7 man man NOUN Number=Sing 9 praised nsubj:pass 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 praised aux:pass 9 praised praise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 10 for for ADP _ 12 almsgiving case 11 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 almsgiving nmod:poss 12 almsgiving almsgiving NOUN Number=Sing 9 praised obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 9 praised punct
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1 praise past · passive the rich man the story for man's almsgiving vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme for almsgiving=Attribute
Example 7 Almsgiving should be done quietly, Jesus taught, not to show off.
nsubj aux aux:pass advmod punct nsubj advcl punct advmod mark ccomp compound:prt punct root Almsgiving PROPN should AUX be AUX done VERB quietly ADV , PUNCT Jesus PROPN taught VERB , PUNCT not PART to PART show VERB off ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Almsgiving Almsgiving PROPN Number=Sing 4 done nsubj 2 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 done aux 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 done aux:pass 4 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 quietly quietly ADV _ 4 done advmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 taught punct 7 Jesus Jesus PROPN Number=Sing 8 taught nsubj 8 taught teach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 done advcl 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 show punct 10 not not PART Polarity=Neg 12 show advmod 11 to to PART _ 12 show mark 12 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 taught ccomp 13 off off ADP _ 12 show compound:prt 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 done punct
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1 do should · passive Almsgiving quietly property vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
2 teach speech: other past Jesus vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 not show off to-infinitive vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 8 The monks lived simply and spent their money on almsgiving.
det nsubj advmod cc conj nmod:poss obj case obl punct root The DET monks NOUN lived VERB simply ADV and CCONJ spent VERB their PRON money NOUN on ADP almsgiving NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 monks det 2 monks monk NOUN Number=Plur 3 lived nsubj 3 lived live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 simply simply ADV _ 3 lived advmod 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 spent cc 6 spent spend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 lived conj 7 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 money nmod:poss 8 money money NOUN Number=Sing 6 spent obj 9 on on ADP _ 10 almsgiving case 10 almsgiving almsgiving NOUN Number=Sing 6 spent obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 lived punct
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1 live past the monks simply property vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 spend past the monks not said here monks's money on almsgiving goal vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent money=Asset on almsgiving=Goal
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