amend Who acts: you, ye, I, LORD, council, teacher · What happens: amend, write, be, correct, improve, make · To what, where: something, document, amends, ways, justice, LORD · Speech: someone speaks here
«amend» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: amend in the Judaism dictionary .
Meaning 1 To amend something written, like a law, rule or document, is to change it a little to correct or improve it.
The tree, 21 words mark advcl obj acl punct case det conj punct conj cc conj punct cop mark obj det obl mark xcomp cc conj obj punct root To PART amend VERB something PRON written VERB , PUNCT like ADP a DET law NOUN , PUNCT rule NOUN or CCONJ document NOUN , PUNCT is AUX to PART change VERB it PRON a DET little ADJ to PART correct VERB or CCONJ improve VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 amend mark 2 amend amend VERB VerbForm=Inf 16 change advcl 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 amend obj 4 written write VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 something acl 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 law punct 6 like like ADP _ 8 law case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 law det 8 law law NOUN Number=Sing 4 written conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 rule punct 10 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 8 law conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 document cc 12 document document NOUN Number=Sing 10 rule conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 2 amend punct 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 change cop 15 to to PART _ 16 change mark 16 change change VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 17 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 change obj 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 little det 19 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 16 change obl 20 to to PART _ 21 correct mark 21 correct correct VERB VerbForm=Inf 19 little xcomp 22 or or CCONJ _ 23 improve cc 23 improve improve VERB VerbForm=Inf 21 correct conj 24 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 23 improve obj 25 . . PUNCT _ 16 change punct
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1 amend to-infinitive something tree rules 2 write participle vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is present a little obl ; change property tree rules 4 correct speech: disagree to-infinitive vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent 5 improve infinitive document vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
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 To make amends is to do something good to show you are sorry for a wrong you did.
The tree, 18 words mark advcl obj cop mark obj amod mark acl nsubj cop ccomp case det obl nsubj advcl punct root To PART make VERB amends NOUN is AUX to PART do VERB something PRON good ADJ to PART show VERB you PRON are AUX sorry ADJ for ADP a DET wrong ADJ you PRON did VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 make mark 2 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 do advcl 3 amends amend NOUN Number=Plur 2 make obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 do cop 5 to to PART _ 6 do mark 6 do do VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 do obj 8 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 7 something amod 9 to to PART _ 10 show mark 10 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 something acl 11 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 sorry nsubj 12 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 sorry cop 13 sorry sorry ADJ Degree=Pos 10 show ccomp 14 for for ADP _ 16 wrong case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 wrong det 16 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 13 sorry obl 17 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 18 did nsubj 18 did do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 16 wrong advcl 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 do punct
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1 make to-infinitive amends vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset amend=Product 2 is present do property tree rules 3 show to-infinitive vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 is present you for a wrong; sorry property tree rules 5 do past you vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Nay, but if ye thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if ye thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbour; (Prophets JER.7.5, JPS 1917)
The tree, 26 words discourse punct cc mark nsubj advmod nmod:poss obj cc nmod:poss conj punct mark nsubj advmod conj obj case det obl cc nmod:poss conj punct punct parataxis appos punct flat flat punct root Nay INTJ , PUNCT but CCONJ if SCONJ ye PRON thoroughly ADV amend VERB your PRON ways NOUN and CCONJ your PRON doings NOUN ; PUNCT if SCONJ ye PRON thoroughly ADV execute VERB justice NOUN between ADP a DET man NOUN and CCONJ his PRON neighbour NOUN ; PUNCT ( PUNCT Prophets NOUN JER.7.5 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nay nay INTJ _ 7 amend discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 7 amend punct 3 but but CCONJ _ 7 amend cc 4 if if SCONJ _ 7 amend mark 5 ye ye PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 7 amend nsubj 6 thoroughly thoroughly ADV _ 7 amend advmod 7 amend amend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 ways nmod:poss 9 ways way NOUN Number=Plur 7 amend obj 10 and and CCONJ _ 12 doings cc 11 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 doings nmod:poss 12 doings doing NOUN Number=Plur 9 ways conj 13 ; ; PUNCT _ 17 execute punct 14 if if SCONJ _ 17 execute mark 15 ye ye PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 17 execute nsubj 16 thoroughly thoroughly ADV _ 17 execute advmod 17 execute execute VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 amend conj 18 justice justice NOUN Number=Sing 17 execute obj 19 between between ADP _ 21 man case 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 man det 21 man man NOUN Number=Sing 17 execute obl 22 and and CCONJ _ 24 neighbour cc 23 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 24 neighbour nmod:poss 24 neighbour neighbour NOUN Number=Sing 21 man conj 25 ; ; PUNCT _ 27 Prophets punct 26 ( ( PUNCT _ 27 Prophets punct 27 Prophets prophet NOUN Number=Plur 7 amend parataxis 28 JER.7.5 JER.7.5 PROPN Number=Sing 27 Prophets appos 29 , , PUNCT _ 30 JPS punct 30 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 28 JER.7.5 flat 31 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 28 JER.7.5 flat 32 ) ) PUNCT _ 27 Prophets punct
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1 amend present ye your ways and your doings thoroughly property tree rules 2 execute a condition, not said to happen present ye justice between a man and his neighbour; thoroughly property vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent justice=Patient
Example 2 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place. (Prophets JER.7.3, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.
The tree, 26 words advmod det obj case nmod punct det conj case nmod punct parataxis nmod:poss obj cc nmod:poss conj punct cc nsubj aux advcl obj mark xcomp case det obl punct root Thus ADV saith VERB the DET LORD PROPN of ADP hosts NOUN , PUNCT the DET God PROPN of ADP Israel PROPN : PUNCT Amend VERB your PRON ways NOUN and CCONJ your PRON doings NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ I PRON will AUX cause VERB you PRON to PART dwell VERB in ADP this DET place NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thus thus ADV _ 2 saith advmod 2 saith say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 LORD det 4 LORD LORD PROPN Number=Sing 2 saith obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 hosts case 6 hosts host NOUN Number=Plur 4 LORD nmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 God punct 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 God det 9 God God PROPN Number=Sing 4 LORD conj 10 of of ADP _ 11 Israel case 11 Israel Israel PROPN Number=Sing 9 God nmod 12 : : PUNCT _ 13 Amend punct 13 Amend amend VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 saith parataxis 14 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 ways nmod:poss 15 ways way NOUN Number=Plur 13 Amend obj 16 and and CCONJ _ 18 doings cc 17 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 18 doings nmod:poss 18 doings doing NOUN Number=Plur 15 ways conj 19 , , PUNCT _ 23 cause punct 20 and and CCONJ _ 23 cause cc 21 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 23 cause nsubj 22 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 23 cause aux 23 cause cause VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 Amend advcl 24 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 23 cause obj 25 to to PART _ 26 dwell mark 26 dwell dwell VERB VerbForm=Inf 23 cause xcomp 27 in in ADP _ 29 place case 28 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 29 place det 29 place place NOUN Number=Sing 26 dwell obl 30 . . PUNCT _ 2 saith punct
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1 say speech: assert present the LORD of hosts and the God of Israel thus property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent lord=Topic 2 amend infinitive your ways and your doings tree rules 3 cause future I you tree rules 4 dwell to-infinitive you not said here this place vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in place=Location
Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.7.3, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Prophets NOUN JER.7.3 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT 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 JER.7.3 JER.7.3 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Prophets appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 JER.7.3 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 JER.7.3 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Prophets punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3 Therefore now amend your ways and your doings, and hearken to the voice of the LORD your God; and the LORD will repent Him of the evil that He hath pronounced against you. (Prophets JER.26.13, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Therefore now amend your ways and your doings, and hearken to the voice of the LORD your God; and the LORD will repent Him of the evil that He hath pronounced against you.
The tree, 33 words advmod advmod nmod:poss obj cc nmod:poss conj punct cc conj case det obl case det nmod nmod:poss appos punct cc det nsubj aux parataxis obj case det obl mark nsubj aux:pass advcl case obl punct root Therefore ADV now ADV amend VERB your PRON ways NOUN and CCONJ your PRON doings NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ hearken VERB to ADP the DET voice NOUN of ADP the DET LORD PROPN your PRON God PROPN ; PUNCT and CCONJ the DET LORD PROPN will AUX repent VERB Him PRON of ADP the DET evil NOUN that SCONJ He PRON hath AUX pronounced VERB against ADP you PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Therefore therefore ADV _ 3 amend advmod 2 now now ADV PronType=Dem 3 amend advmod 3 amend amend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 ways nmod:poss 5 ways way NOUN Number=Plur 3 amend obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 8 doings cc 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 doings nmod:poss 8 doings doing NOUN Number=Plur 5 ways conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 hearken punct 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 hearken cc 11 hearken hearken VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 amend conj 12 to to ADP _ 14 voice case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 voice det 14 voice voice NOUN Number=Sing 11 hearken obl 15 of of ADP _ 17 LORD case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 LORD det 17 LORD LORD PROPN Number=Sing 14 voice nmod 18 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 19 God nmod:poss 19 God God PROPN Number=Sing 17 LORD appos 20 ; ; PUNCT _ 25 repent punct 21 and and CCONJ _ 25 repent cc 22 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 23 LORD det 23 LORD LORD PROPN Number=Sing 25 repent nsubj 24 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 25 repent aux 25 repent repent VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 amend parataxis 26 Him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 25 repent obj 27 of of ADP _ 29 evil case 28 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 29 evil det 29 evil evil NOUN Number=Sing 25 repent obl 30 that that SCONJ _ 33 pronounced mark 31 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 33 pronounced nsubj 32 hath have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 33 pronounced aux:pass 33 pronounced pronounce VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 25 repent advcl 34 against against ADP _ 35 you case 35 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 33 pronounced obl 36 . . PUNCT _ 3 amend punct
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1 amend present your ways and your doings now therefore property tree rules 2 hearken infinitive to the voice of the LORD tree rules 3 repent future the LORD God of the evil tree rules 4 pronounce present · passive LORD against you vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Result
Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.26.13, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Prophets NOUN JER.26.13 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT 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 JER.26.13 JER.26.13 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Prophets appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 JER.26.13 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 JER.26.13 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Prophets punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4 The council voted to amend the rules for the park.
det nsubj mark xcomp det obj case det obl punct root The DET council NOUN voted VERB to PART amend VERB the DET rules NOUN for ADP the DET park NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 council det 2 council council NOUN Number=Sing 3 voted nsubj 3 voted vote VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 amend mark 5 amend amend VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 voted xcomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 rules det 7 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 5 amend obj 8 for for ADP _ 10 park case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 park det 10 park park NOUN Number=Sing 5 amend obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 voted punct
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1 vote past the council tree rules 2 amend to-infinitive the council not said here the rules for the park tree rules
Example 5 Please amend your story to add more detail.
discourse nmod:poss obj mark advcl amod obj punct root Please INTJ amend VERB your PRON story NOUN to PART add VERB more ADJ detail NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 amend discourse 2 amend amend VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 story nmod:poss 4 story story NOUN Number=Sing 2 amend obj 5 to to PART _ 6 add mark 6 add add VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 amend advcl 7 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 8 detail amod 8 detail detail NOUN Number=Sing 6 add obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 amend punct
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1 amend imperative you not said here your story tree rules 2 add speech: assert to-infinitive you not said here more detail vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent detail=Patient
Example 6 The law was amended to protect wild birds.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass mark advcl amod obj punct root The DET law NOUN was AUX amended VERB to PART protect VERB wild ADJ birds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 law det 2 law law NOUN Number=Sing 4 amended nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 amended aux:pass 4 amended amend VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 to to PART _ 6 protect mark 6 protect protect VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 amended advcl 7 wild wild ADJ Degree=Pos 8 birds amod 8 birds bird NOUN Number=Plur 6 protect obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 amended punct
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1 amend past · passive the law tree rules 2 protect to-infinitive wild birds vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bird=Beneficiary
Example 7 The teacher amended my mark after checking again.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj mark advcl advmod punct root The DET teacher NOUN amended VERB my PRON mark NOUN after SCONJ checking VERB again ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 amended nsubj 3 amended amend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 mark nmod:poss 5 mark mark NOUN Number=Sing 3 amended obj 6 after after SCONJ _ 7 checking mark 7 checking check VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 amended advcl 8 again again ADV _ 7 checking advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 amended punct
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1 amend past the teacher my mark tree rules 2 check gerund the teacher not said here again vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 mark my nom mark «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Example 8 He made amends by fixing the broken fence.
nsubj obj mark advcl det amod obj punct root He PRON made VERB amends NOUN by SCONJ fixing VERB the DET broken VERB fence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 amends amend NOUN Number=Plur 2 made obj 4 by by SCONJ _ 5 fixing mark 5 fixing fix VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 made advcl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 fence det 7 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 fence amod 8 fence fence NOUN Number=Sing 5 fixing obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past He amends vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amend=Product 2 fix gerund He not said here the broken fence vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent fence=Patient 3 break participle vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Example 9 She wanted to make amends for being unkind.
nsubj mark xcomp obj case cop obl punct root She PRON wanted VERB to PART make VERB amends NOUN for ADP being AUX unkind ADJ . PUNCT 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 wanted nsubj 2 wanted want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 make mark 4 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 wanted xcomp 5 amends amend NOUN Number=Plur 4 make obj 6 for for ADP _ 8 unkind case 7 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 unkind cop 8 unkind unkind ADJ Degree=Pos 4 make obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 wanted punct
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1 want past She vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 2 make not said to happen to-infinitive She not said here amends vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset amend=Product 3 is gerund unkind property tree rules
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