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aphorism

Who acts: short wise saying, form, nothing, Its · What happens: put, be, consist, group, have, form · To what, where: truth, few words, aphorisms, conciseness

«aphorism» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 1 example, 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: aphorism in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A short wise saying that puts a truth in few words.

detamodamodnsubjacl:relcldetobjcaseamodoblpunctrootADETshortADJwiseADJsayingNOUNthatPRONputsVERBaDETtruthNOUNinADPfewADJwordsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 sayingdet
2shortshortADJDegree=Pos4 sayingamod
3wisewiseADJDegree=Pos4 sayingamod
4sayingsayingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 putsnsubj
6putsputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sayingacl:relcl
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 truthdet
8truthtruthNOUNNumber=Sing6 putsobj
9ininADP_11 wordscase
10fewfewADJDegree=Pos11 wordsamod
11wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur6 putsobl
12..PUNCT_4 sayingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpresenta short wise sayinga truthfew wordsvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent truth=Theme in word=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.

Example 1

"Its form is simple and grave; there is nothing like a demonstration nor an argument; but it consists rather of a series of aphorisms, regularly grouped, and which have all the conciseness of the most ancient oracles." (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: "Its form is simple and grave; there is nothing like a demonstration nor an argument; but it consists rather of a series of aphorisms, regularly grouped, and which have all the conciseness of the most ancient oracles."

The tree, 37 words
punctnmod:possnsubjcopccconjpunctexplconjnsubjcasedetnmodccdetconjpunctccnsubjparataxisccfixeddetconjcasenmodpunctadvmodacl:relclpunctccnsubjconjdet:predetdetobjcasedetadvmodamodnmodpunctpunctroot"PUNCTItsPRONformNOUNisAUXsimpleADJandCCONJgraveADJ;PUNCTtherePRONisVERBnothingPRONlikeADPaDETdemonstrationNOUNnorCCONJanDETargumentNOUN;PUNCTbutCCONJitPRONconsistsVERBratherADVofADPaDETseriesNOUNofADPaphorismsNOUN,PUNCTregularlyADVgroupedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJwhichPRONhaveVERBallDETtheDETconcisenessNOUNofADPtheDETmostADVancientADJoraclesNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_5 simplepunct
2ItsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 formnmod:poss
3formformNOUNNumber=Sing5 simplensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 simplecop
5simplesimpleADJDegree=Posrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 gravecc
7gravegraveADJDegree=Pos5 simpleconj
8;;PUNCT_10 ispunct
9theretherePRONPronType=Dem10 isexpl
10isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 simpleconj
11nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg10 isnsubj
12likelikeADP_14 demonstrationcase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 demonstrationdet
14demonstrationdemonstrationNOUNNumber=Sing11 nothingnmod
15nornorCCONJPolarity=Neg17 argumentcc
16anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 argumentdet
17argumentargumentNOUNNumber=Sing14 demonstrationconj
18;;PUNCT_21 consistspunct
19butbutCCONJ_21 consistscc
20ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 consistsnsubj
21consistsconsistVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 simpleparataxis
22ratherratherADVExtPos=CCONJ25 seriescc
23ofofADP_22 ratherfixed
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 seriesdet
25seriesseriesNOUNNumber=Sing21 consistsconj
26ofofADP_27 aphorismscase
27aphorismsaphorismNOUNNumber=Plur25 seriesnmod
28,,PUNCT_30 groupedpunct
29regularlyregularlyADV_30 groupedadvmod
30groupedgroupVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass27 aphorismsacl:relcl
31,,PUNCT_34 havepunct
32andandCCONJ_34 havecc
33whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel34 havensubj
34havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 consistsconj
35allallDETPronType=Tot37 concisenessdet:predet
36thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art37 concisenessdet
37concisenessconcisenessNOUNNumber=Sing34 haveobj
38ofofADP_42 oraclescase
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art42 oraclesdet
40mostmostADVDegree=Sup41 ancientadvmod
41ancientancientADJDegree=Pos42 oraclesamod
42oraclesoracleNOUNNumber=Plur37 concisenessnmod
43..PUNCT_5 simplepunct
44""PUNCT_5 simplepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentIts formsimple propertytree rules
2be in a quoteIts form not said heretree rules
3be in a quotepresentnothingtherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4consist in a quotepresentformtree rules
5group in a quoteparticipleaphorisms not said hereregularly propertyvn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6have in a quotepresentall conciseness of the ancient oraclesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent conciseness=Patient
7form in a quoteIts = itnom form «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

punctflatpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTWestcottPROPN1893NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_5 Westcottpunct
5WestcottWestcottPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferconj
618931893NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Westcottflat
7))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

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