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apparition

Who acts: apparition, strange figure, one people, lovely person, Twelfth Path, Path · What happens: be, appear, think, seem, call, name · To what, where: ghost, spirit, sudden appearance, lovely person, Intelligence, apparitions · Speech: someone speaks here

«apparition» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 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: apparition in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

An apparition is a ghost or a strange figure that appears suddenly, especially one people think is a spirit.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjcopdetccdetamodconjnsubjacl:relcladvmodpunctadvmodnummodnsubjparataxiscopdetccomppunctrootAnDETapparitionNOUNisAUXaDETghostNOUNorCCONJaDETstrangeADJfigureNOUNthatPRONappearsVERBsuddenlyADV,PUNCTespeciallyADVoneNUMpeopleNOUNthinkVERBisAUXaDETspiritNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 apparitiondet
2apparitionapparitionNOUNNumber=Sing5 ghostnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 ghostcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 ghostdet
5ghostghostNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_9 figurecc
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 figuredet
8strangestrangeADJDegree=Pos9 figureamod
9figurefigureNOUNNumber=Sing5 ghostconj
10thatthatPRONPronType=Rel11 appearsnsubj
11appearsappearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 figureacl:relcl
12suddenlysuddenlyADV_11 appearsadvmod
13,,PUNCT_17 thinkpunct
14especiallyespeciallyADV_15 oneadvmod
15oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card16 peoplenummod
16peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur17 thinknsubj
17thinkthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 ghostparataxis
18isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 spiritcop
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 spiritdet
20spiritspiritNOUNNumber=Sing17 thinkccomp
21..PUNCT_5 ghostpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta apparitiona ghost or a strange figuretree rules
2appearpresenta strange figuresuddenly propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3think speech: otherpresentone peoplevn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4is apresenta spirittree rules

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

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

An apparition is the sudden appearance of something unexpected.

detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodamodpunctrootAnDETapparitionNOUNisAUXtheDETsuddenADJappearanceNOUNofADPsomethingPRONunexpectedADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 apparitiondet
2apparitionapparitionNOUNNumber=Sing6 appearancensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 appearancecop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 appearancedet
5suddensuddenADJDegree=Pos6 appearanceamod
6appearanceappearanceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 somethingcase
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 appearancenmod
9unexpectedunexpectedADJDegree=Pos8 somethingamod
10..PUNCT_6 appearancepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta apparitionthe sudden appearanceof somethingtree rules

Meaning 3

An apparition can also be a lovely person who suddenly seems to appear, like a vision.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjauxadvmodcopdetamodnsubjadvmodacl:relclmarkxcomppunctcasedetoblpunctrootAnDETapparitionNOUNcanAUXalsoADVbeAUXaDETlovelyADJpersonNOUNwhoPRONsuddenlyADVseemsVERBtoPARTappearVERB,PUNCTlikeADPaDETvisionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 apparitiondet
2apparitionapparitionNOUNNumber=Sing8 personnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 personaux
4alsoalsoADV_8 personadvmod
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 personcop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 persondet
7lovelylovelyADJDegree=Pos8 personamod
8personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9whowhoPRONPronType=Rel11 seemsnsubj
10suddenlysuddenlyADV_11 seemsadvmod
11seemsseemVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 personacl:relcl
12totoPART_13 appearmark
13appearappearVERBVerbForm=Inf11 seemsxcomp
14,,PUNCT_17 visionpunct
15likelikeADP_17 visioncase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 visiondet
17visionvisionNOUNNumber=Sing13 appearobl
18..PUNCT_8 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acana apparitiona lovely persontree rules
2seempresenta lovely personsuddenly propertyvn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute
3appearto-infinitivea lovely person not said herelike a visionvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

The Twelfth Path is the Intelligence of Transparency, because it is that species of Magnificence., called CHAZCHAZIT, which is named the place whence issues the vision of those seeing in apparitions. (That is, the prophecies by seers in a vision.) (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)

Sentence 1: The Twelfth Path is the Intelligence of Transparency, because it is that species of Magnificence., called CHAZCHAZIT, which is named the place whence issues the vision of those seeing in apparitions.

The tree, 31 words
detamodnsubjcopdetcasenmodpunctmarknsubjcopcaseconjcasenmodpunctpunctacl:relclxcomppunctnsubj:passaux:passparataxisdetobjconjnsubjdetapposcasenmodaclcaseoblpunctrootTheDETTwelfthADJPathPROPNisAUXtheDETIntelligencePROPNofADPTransparencyPROPN,PUNCTbecauseSCONJitPRONisAUXthatADPspeciesNOUNofADPMagnificencePROPN.PUNCT,PUNCTcalledVERBCHAZCHAZITPROPN,PUNCTwhichPRONisAUXnamedVERBtheDETplaceNOUNwhenceADVissuesNOUNtheDETvisionNOUNofADPthosePRONseeingVERBinADPapparitionsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Pathdet
2TwelfthtwelfthADJDegree=Pos3 Pathamod
3PathPathPROPNNumber=Sing6 Intelligencensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 Intelligencecop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Intelligencedet
6IntelligenceIntelligencePROPNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 Transparencycase
8TransparencyTransparencyPROPNNumber=Sing6 Intelligencenmod
9,,PUNCT_14 speciespunct
10becausebecauseSCONJ_14 speciesmark
11ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 speciesnsubj
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 speciescop
13thatthatADP_14 speciescase
14speciesspeciesNOUNNumber=Plur6 Intelligenceconj
15ofofADP_16 Magnificencecase
16MagnificenceMagnificencePROPNNumber=Sing14 speciesnmod
17..PUNCT_6 Intelligencepunct
18,,PUNCT_19 calledpunct
19calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 Intelligenceacl:relcl
20CHAZCHAZITCHAZCHAZITPROPNNumber=Sing19 calledxcomp
21,,PUNCT_24 namedpunct
22whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel24 namednsubj:pass
23isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin24 namedaux:pass
24namednameVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 Intelligenceparataxis
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 placedet
26placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing24 namedobj
27whencewhenceADVPronType=Int24 namedconj
28issuesissueNOUNNumber=Plur27 whencensubj
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 visiondet
30visionvisionNOUNNumber=Sing28 issuesappos
31ofofADP_32 thosecase
32thosethatPRONNumber=Plur PronType=Dem30 visionnmod
33seeingseeVERBVerbForm=Ger28 issuesacl
34ininADP_35 apparitionscase
35apparitionsapparitionNOUNNumber=Plur33 seeingobl
36..PUNCT_6 Intelligencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe Twelfth Paththe Intelligence and speciesof Transparencytree rules
2ispresentPaththat species; of Magnificencetree rules
3callparticiplethe Intelligence and species not said herevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4namepresent · passivethe Intelligence and speciesvn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme place=Attribute
5seegerundissues not said hereapparitionsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Sentence 2: (That is, the prophecies by seers in a vision.)

punctnsubjcoppunctdetcasenmodcasedetnmodpunctpunctroot(PUNCTThatPRONisAUX,PUNCTtheDETpropheciesNOUNbyADPseersNOUNinADPaDETvisionNOUN.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_6 propheciespunct
2ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem6 propheciesnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 propheciescop
4,,PUNCT_3 ispunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 propheciesdet
6propheciesprophecyNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7bybyADP_8 seerscase
8seersseerNOUNNumber=Plur6 propheciesnmod
9ininADP_11 visioncase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 visiondet
11visionvisionNOUNNumber=Sing8 seersnmod
12..PUNCT_6 propheciespunct
13))PUNCT_6 propheciespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentThatthe propheciesby seers in a visiontree rules

Sentence 3: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)

punctflatpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTWestcottPROPN1887NUM)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
618871887NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Westcottflat
7))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

Example 2

A white apparition floated down the stairs.

detamodaclcasedetoblpunctrootADETwhiteADJapparitionNOUNfloatedVERBdownADPtheDETstairsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 apparitiondet
2whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos3 apparitionamod
3apparitionapparitionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4floatedfloatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 apparitionacl
5downdownADP_7 stairscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 stairsdet
7stairsstairNOUNNumber=Plur4 floatedobl
8..PUNCT_3 apparitionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1floatparticiplea white apparition not said herethe stairsvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme down stair=Trajectory

Example 3

The children thought they saw an apparition in the old house.

detnsubjnsubjccompdetobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETchildrenNOUNthoughtVERBtheyPRONsawVERBanDETapparitionNOUNinADPtheDEToldADJhouseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 childrendet
2childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 thoughtnsubj
3thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 sawnsubj
5sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 thoughtccomp
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 apparitiondet
7apparitionapparitionNOUNNumber=Sing5 sawobj
8ininADP_11 housecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 housedet
10oldoldADJDegree=Pos11 houseamod
11househouseNOUNNumber=Sing5 sawobl
12..PUNCT_3 thoughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1think speech: otherpastthe childrenvn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2seepastchildren = childa apparitionthe old housevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer apparition=Stimulus

Example 4

The apparition vanished as the lights came on.

detnsubjmarkdetnsubjadvcladvmodpunctrootTheDETapparitionNOUNvanishedVERBasSCONJtheDETlightsNOUNcameVERBonADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 apparitiondet
2apparitionapparitionNOUNNumber=Sing3 vanishednsubj
3vanishedvanishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4asasSCONJ_7 camemark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 lightsdet
6lightslightNOUNNumber=Plur7 camensubj
7camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 vanishedadvcl
8ononADV_7 cameadvmod
9..PUNCT_3 vanishedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1vanishpastthe apparitionvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2come onpastthe lightsvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

The «apparition» turned out to be a curtain in the wind.

detpunctnsubjpunctcompound:prtmarkcopdetxcompcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDET«PUNCTapparitionNOUN»PUNCTturnedVERBoutADPtoPARTbeAUXaDETcurtainNOUNinADPtheDETwindNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 apparitiondet
2««PUNCT_3 apparitionpunct
3apparitionapparitionNOUNNumber=Sing5 turnednsubj
4»»PUNCT_3 apparitionpunct
5turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6outoutADP_5 turnedcompound:prt
7totoPART_10 curtainmark
8bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf10 curtaincop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 curtaindet
10curtaincurtainNOUNNumber=Sing5 turnedxcomp
11ininADP_13 windcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 winddet
13windwindNOUNNumber=Sing10 curtainnmod
14..PUNCT_5 turnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turn outpastthe apparitionvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2is ato-infinitivethe apparition not said herea curtainthe windtree rules

Example 6

Old castles are said to have apparitions.

amodnsubjaux:passmarkxcompobjpunctrootOldADJcastlesNOUNareAUXsaidVERBtoPARThaveVERBapparitionsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OldoldADJDegree=Pos2 castlesamod
2castlescastleNOUNNumber=Plur4 saidnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 saidaux:pass
4saidsayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoPART_6 havemark
6havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf4 saidxcomp
7apparitionsapparitionNOUNNumber=Plur6 haveobj
8..PUNCT_4 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresent · passiveOld castlestree rules
2haveto-infinitiveapparitionsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apparition=Patient

Example 7

The sudden apparition of a deer on the road startled Dad.

detamodnsubjcasedetnmodcasedetnmodobjpunctrootTheDETsuddenADJapparitionNOUNofADPaDETdeerNOUNonADPtheDETroadNOUNstartledVERBDadPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 apparitiondet
2suddensuddenADJDegree=Pos3 apparitionamod
3apparitionapparitionNOUNNumber=Sing10 startlednsubj
4ofofADP_6 deercase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 deerdet
6deerdeerNOUNNumber=Sing3 apparitionnmod
7ononADP_9 roadcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 roaddet
9roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing6 deernmod
10startledstartleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11DadDadPROPNNumber=Sing10 startledobj
12..PUNCT_10 startledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1startlepastthe sudden apparition of a deer on the roadDadvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus dad=Experiencer

Example 8

Like an apparition of loveliness she appeared in the soft twilight.

casedetoblcasenmodnsubjcasedetamodoblpunctrootLikeADPanDETapparitionNOUNofADPlovelinessNOUNshePRONappearedVERBinADPtheDETsoftADJtwilightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LikelikeADP_3 apparitioncase
2anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 apparitiondet
3apparitionapparitionNOUNNumber=Sing7 appearedobl
4ofofADP_5 lovelinesscase
5lovelinesslovelinessNOUNNumber=Sing3 apparitionnmod
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 appearednsubj
7appearedappearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8ininADP_11 twilightcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 twilightdet
10softsoftADJDegree=Pos11 twilightamod
11twilighttwilightNOUNNumber=Sing7 appearedobl
12..PUNCT_7 appearedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1appearpastshethe soft twilightlike a apparition of lovelinessvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in twilight=Location

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