backsliding

Who acts: you, thou, people, LORD, Israel, backsliding · What happens: go back, do, fall away, be, turn away, backslide · To what, where: faith, people, Israel, old bad habits, backsliding person · Speech: someone speaks here

«backsliding» 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: backsliding in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Going back to bad old habits after you had been doing better.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	back	back	ADV	_	1 Going	advmod
3	to	to	ADP	_	6 habits	case
4	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 habits	amod
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 habits	amod
6	habits	habit	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Going	obl
7	after	after	SCONJ	_	11 doing	mark
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 doing	nsubj
9	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 doing	aux
10	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 doing	aux
11	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Going	conj
12	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 doing	xcomp
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Going	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go back	gerund						to bad old habits result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to habit=Result
2	do	past · perfect · progressive	you					good property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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: church — kept apart, not parsed.

Falling away from faith or from living as a Christian after having been committed.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Falling	fall	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	away	away	ADV	_	1 Falling	advmod
3	from	from	ADP	_	4 faith	case
4	faith	faith	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Falling	obl
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 living	cc
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 living	case
7	living	living	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 faith	conj
8	as	as	ADP	_	10 Christian	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 Christian	det
10	Christian	Christian	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 living	obl
11	after	after	SCONJ	_	14 committed	mark
12	having	have	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	14 committed	aux
13	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	14 committed	cop
14	committed	committed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 living	advcl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Falling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall away	gerund				faith		away property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	is	gerund · perfect						committed property	tree rules

Example 1

How long wilt thou turn away coyly, O thou backsliding daughter? (Prophets JER.31.22, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: How long wilt thou turn away coyly, O thou backsliding daughter?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 long	advmod
2	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 turn	advmod
3	wilt	will	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	5 turn	aux
4	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	5 turn	nsubj
5	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	away	away	ADV	_	5 turn	advmod
7	coyly	coyly	ADV	_	5 turn	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 daughter	punct
9	O	o	INTJ	_	12 daughter	discourse
10	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	12 daughter	nsubj
11	backsliding	backslide	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 daughter	amod
12	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turn	conj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 turn	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	turn away	future	thou	away, coyly, long property	vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	backslide	gerund			tree rules
3	daughter		thou		tree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.31.22, JPS 1917)

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.31.22	JER.31.22	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JER.31.22	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JER.31.22	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 2

Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? (Prophets JER.8.5, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	2 then	advmod
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 backsliding	advmod
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 people	cop
4	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 people	det
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 backsliding	nsubj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Jerusalem	case
7	Jerusalem	Jerusalem	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 people	nmod
8	slidden	slidden	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 people	acl
9	back	back	ADV	_	8 slidden	advmod
10	by	by	ADP	_	12 perpetual	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 perpetual	det
12	perpetual	perpetual	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 slidden	obl
13	backsliding	backslide	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	13 backsliding	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		this people		of Jerusalem	tree rules
2	slidden back	participle		this people not said here		by a perpetual	tree rules
3	backslide	gerund	this people		then		tree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.8.5, JPS 1917)

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.8.5	JER.8.5	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JER.8.5	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JER.8.5	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 3

even the LORD said unto me — backsliding Israel hath proved herself more righteous than treacherous Judah. (Prophets JER.3.11, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: even the LORD said unto me — backsliding Israel hath proved herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	even	even	ADV	_	4 said	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 LORD	det
3	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	unto	unto	ADP	_	6 me	case
6	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 said	obl
7	—	-	PUNCT	_	8 backsliding	punct
8	backsliding	backslide	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 proved	csubj
9	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 hath	nsubj
10	hath	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 backsliding	ccomp
11	proved	prove	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	ccomp
12	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	11 proved	obj
13	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	14 righteous	advmod
14	righteous	righteous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 proved	xcomp
15	than	than	ADP	_	17 Judah	case
16	treacherous	treacherous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 Judah	amod
17	Judah	Judah	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 righteous	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the LORD		unto me	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	backslide	gerund				tree rules
3	have	present	Israel			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	prove	past	backsliding	Israel	righteous property	vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.3.11, JPS 1917)

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.3.11	JER.3.11	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JER.3.11	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JER.3.11	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 4

After a week of early nights, there was some backsliding at the weekend.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	ADP	_	3 week	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 week	det
3	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 was	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 nights	case
5	early	early	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 nights	amod
6	nights	night	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 week	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 week	punct
8	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	9 was	expl
9	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	9 was	nsubj
11	backsliding	backslide	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 some	acl
12	at	at	ADP	_	14 weekend	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 weekend	det
14	weekend	weekend	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 backsliding	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 was	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	past	some			there	week		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	backslide	gerund					weekend		tree rules

Example 5

The preacher warned the people against backsliding.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 preacher	det
2	preacher	preacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 warned	nsubj
3	warned	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 people	det
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 warned	obj
6	against	against	SCONJ	_	7 backsliding	mark
7	backsliding	backslide	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 people	acl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 warned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	warn speech: warn	past	the preacher		the people				vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent people=Recipient
2	backslide	gerund	the people not said here						tree rules

Example 6

Toad promised to change, but his backsliding began at once.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 promised	nsubj
2	promised	promise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 change	mark
4	change	change	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 promised	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 began	punct
6	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 began	cc
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 backsliding	nmod:poss
8	backsliding	backsliding	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 began	nsubj
9	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 promised	conj
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 once	case
11	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	9 began	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 promised	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	promise speech: promise	past	Toad	vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	change not said to happen	to-infinitive	Toad not said here	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	begin	past	Toad's backsliding	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 7

We must stop backsliding into old bad habits.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 stop	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 stop	aux
3	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	backsliding	backslide	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 stop	xcomp
5	into	into	ADP	_	8 habits	case
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 habits	amod
7	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 habits	amod
8	habits	habit	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 backsliding	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stop	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	must	We						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	backslide	gerund	We not said here			old bad habits			tree rules

Example 8

Christians believe God forgives the backsliding person who comes back.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Christians	Christian	PROPN	Number=Plur	2 believe	nsubj
2	believe	believe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 forgives	nsubj
4	forgives	forgive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 believe	ccomp
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 person	det
6	backsliding	backslide	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 person	amod
7	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 forgives	obj
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 comes	nsubj
9	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 person	acl:relcl
10	back	back	ADV	_	9 comes	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 believe	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	believe	present	Christians		vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	forgive	present	God	the backsliding person	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent person=Theme
3	backslide	gerund			tree rules
4	come back	present	the backsliding person		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 9

My diet lasted two days before the backsliding started.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 diet	nmod:poss
2	diet	diet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lasted	nsubj
3	lasted	last	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 days	nummod
5	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 lasted	obl:unmarked
6	before	before	SCONJ	_	9 started	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 backsliding	det
8	backsliding	backsliding	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 started	nsubj
9	started	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 lasted	advcl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lasted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	last	past	My diet				day		vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
2	start	past	the backsliding						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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