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ball

Who acts: ball, He, thou, chariots, thy, Each · What happens: be, use, throw, kick, hit, bounce · To what, where: round thing, games, anything, big formal dance party, round part, toes

«ball» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: ball in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A ball is a round thing used in games, for throwing, kicking, hitting or bouncing.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopdetamodaclcaseoblpunctmarkadvclpunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootADETballNOUNisAUXaDETroundADJthingNOUNusedVERBinADPgamesNOUN,PUNCTforSCONJthrowingVERB,PUNCTkickingVERB,PUNCThittingVERBorCCONJbouncingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 balldet
2ballballNOUNNumber=Sing6 thingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 thingcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 thingdet
5roundroundADJDegree=Pos6 thingamod
6thingthingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 thingacl
8ininADP_9 gamescase
9gamesgameNOUNNumber=Plur7 usedobl
10,,PUNCT_12 throwingpunct
11forforSCONJ_12 throwingmark
12throwingthrowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 usedadvcl
13,,PUNCT_14 kickingpunct
14kickingkickVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 throwingconj
15,,PUNCT_16 hittingpunct
16hittinghitVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 throwingconj
17ororCCONJ_18 bouncingcc
18bouncingbounceVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part16 hittingconj
19..PUNCT_6 thingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta balla round thingtree rules
2useparticiplea round thing not said heregamesvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3throwgerundvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4kickgerundvn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient
5hitgerundvn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6bouncegerundvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

A ball is anything round, like a ball of wool or a snowball.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjcopadvmodpunctcasedetconjcasenmodccdetconjpunctrootADETballNOUNisAUXanythingPRONroundADV,PUNCTlikeADPaDETballNOUNofADPwoolNOUNorCCONJaDETsnowballNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 balldet
2ballballNOUNNumber=Sing4 anythingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 anythingcop
4anythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
5roundroundADV_4 anythingadvmod
6,,PUNCT_9 ballpunct
7likelikeADP_9 ballcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 balldet
9ballballNOUNNumber=Sing4 anythingconj
10ofofADP_11 woolcase
11woolwoolNOUNNumber=Sing9 ballnmod
12ororCCONJ_14 snowballcc
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 snowballdet
14snowballsnowballNOUNNumber=Sing9 ballconj
15..PUNCT_4 anythingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta ballanythinground propertytree rules

Meaning 3

A ball is a big formal dance party.

detnsubjcopdetamodamodcompoundpunctrootADETballNOUNisAUXaDETbigADJformalADJdanceNOUNpartyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 balldet
2ballballNOUNNumber=Sing8 partynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 partycop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 partydet
5bigbigADJDegree=Pos8 partyamod
6formalformalADJDegree=Pos8 partyamod
7dancedanceNOUNNumber=Sing8 partycompound
8partypartyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 partypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta balla big formal dance partytree rules

Meaning 4

The ball of the foot is the round part under the toes.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcopdetamodcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETballNOUNofADPtheDETfootNOUNisAUXtheDETroundADJpartNOUNunderADPtheDETtoesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 balldet
2ballballNOUNNumber=Sing9 partnsubj
3ofofADP_5 footcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 footdet
5footfootNOUNNumber=Sing2 ballnmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 partcop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 partdet
8roundroundADJDegree=Pos9 partamod
9partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10underunderADP_12 toescase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 toesdet
12toestoeNOUNNumber=Plur9 partnmod
13..PUNCT_9 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe ball of the footthe round partthe toestree rules

Example 1

He will violently roll and toss thee like a ball into a large country; there shalt thou die, and there shall be the chariots of thy glory, thou shame of the lord's house. (Prophets ISA.22.18, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: He will violently roll and toss thee like a ball into a large country; there shalt thou die, and there shall be the chariots of thy glory, thou shame of the lord's house.

The tree, 34 words
nsubjauxadvmodccconjobjcasedetoblcasedetamodoblpunctexplauxnsubjconjpunctccexplauxconjdetnsubjcasenmod:possnmodpunctcompoundparataxiscasedetnmod:posscasenmodpunctrootHePRONwillAUXviolentlyADVrollVERBandCCONJtossVERBtheePRONlikeADPaDETballNOUNintoADPaDETlargeADJcountryNOUN;PUNCTtherePRONshaltAUXthouPRONdieVERB,PUNCTandCCONJtherePRONshallAUXbeVERBtheDETchariotsNOUNofADPthyPRONgloryNOUN,PUNCTthouPRONshameNOUNofADPtheDETlordNOUN'sPARThouseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 rollnsubj
2willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin4 rollaux
3violentlyviolentlyADV_4 rolladvmod
4rollrollVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 tosscc
6tosstossVERBVerbForm=Inf4 rollconj
7theethouPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch6 tossobj
8likelikeADP_10 ballcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 balldet
10ballballNOUNNumber=Sing6 tossobl
11intointoADP_14 countrycase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 countrydet
13largelargeADJDegree=Pos14 countryamod
14countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing6 tossobl
15;;PUNCT_19 diepunct
16theretherePRONPronType=Dem19 dieexpl
17shaltshallAUXStyle=Arch VerbForm=Fin19 dieaux
18thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch19 diensubj
19diedieVERBVerbForm=Inf4 rollconj
20,,PUNCT_24 bepunct
21andandCCONJ_24 becc
22theretherePRONPronType=Dem24 beexpl
23shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin24 beaux
24bebeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 rollconj
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 chariotsdet
26chariotschariotNOUNNumber=Plur24 bensubj
27ofofADP_29 glorycase
28thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch29 glorynmod:poss
29glorygloryNOUNNumber=Sing26 chariotsnmod
30,,PUNCT_32 shamepunct
31thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch32 shamecompound
32shameshameNOUNNumber=Sing4 rollparataxis
33ofofADP_37 housecase
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 lorddet
35lordlordNOUNNumber=Sing37 housenmod:poss
36's'sPART_35 lordcase
37househouseNOUNNumber=Sing32 shamenmod
38..PUNCT_4 rollpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rollfutureHeviolently propertyvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2tossinfinitiveHe not said heretheea large countrylike a ballvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent thou=Patient into country=Recipient
3dieshallthoutherevn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
4beshallthe chariots of thy glorytherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5glorythynom glory «state intransitive»: poss=agent
6shamethe lord's housenom shame «feeling transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.22.18, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNISA.22.18PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3ISA.22.18ISA.22.18PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 ISA.22.18flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 ISA.22.18flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 2

He has 12 tennis balls.

nsubjnummodcompoundobjpunctrootHePRONhasVERB12NUMtennisNOUNballsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
31212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 ballsnummod
4tennistennisNOUNNumber=Sing5 ballscompound
5ballsballNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
6..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentHe12 tennis ballsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Patient

Example 3

Each can holds 3 balls.

nsubjauxnummodobjpunctrootEachDETcanAUXholdsVERB3NUMballsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot3 holdsnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 holdsaux
3holdsholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
433NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 ballsnummod
5ballsballNOUNNumber=Plur3 holdsobj
6..PUNCT_3 holdspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdcanEach3 ballsvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Theme

Example 4

She lost 4 balls.

nsubjnummodobjpunctrootShePRONlostVERB4NUMballsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 lostnsubj
2lostloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
344NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 ballsnummod
4ballsballNOUNNumber=Plur2 lostobj
5..PUNCT_2 lostpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1losepastShe4 ballsvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Eventuality

Example 5

The coach bought 6 balls for 5 dollars each.

detnsubjnummodobjcasenummodoblobjpunctrootTheDETcoachNOUNboughtVERB6NUMballsNOUNforADP5NUMdollarsNOUNeachDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 coachdet
2coachcoachNOUNNumber=Sing3 boughtnsubj
3boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
466NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 ballsnummod
5ballsballNOUNNumber=Plur3 boughtobj
6forforADP_8 dollarscase
755NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 dollarsnummod
8dollarsdollarNOUNNumber=Plur3 boughtobl
9eacheachDETPronType=Tot3 boughtobj
10..PUNCT_3 boughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypastthe coach6 ballsfor 5 dollarsvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent ball=Beneficiary each=Theme

Example 6

Kick the ball to me!

detobjcaseoblpunctrootKickVERBtheDETballNOUNtoADPmePRON!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KickkickVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 balldet
3ballballNOUNNumber=Sing1 Kickobj
4totoADP_5 mecase
5meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs1 Kickobl
6!!PUNCT_1 Kickpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1kickimperativeyou not said herethe ballmevn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent ball=Patient to i=Result

Example 7

She rolled the clay into a ball.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONrolledVERBtheDETclayNOUNintoADPaDETballNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 rollednsubj
2rolledrollVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 claydet
4clayclayNOUNNumber=Sing2 rolledobj
5intointoADP_7 ballcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 balldet
7ballballNOUNNumber=Sing2 rolledobl
8..PUNCT_2 rolledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rollpastShethe claya ballvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent clay=Theme into ball=Trajectory

Example 8

Cinderella went to the ball.

nsubjcasedetoblpunctrootCinderellaNOUNwentVERBtoADPtheDETballNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CinderellacinderellaNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_5 ballcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 balldet
5ballballNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
6..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastCinderellathe ballvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to ball=Initial_Location

Example 9

We had a ball at the party.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONhadVERBaDETballNOUNatADPtheDETpartyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 balldet
4ballballNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobj
5atatADP_7 partycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 partydet
7partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobl
8..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastWea ballthe partyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Patient

Example 10

A ball is shaped like a sphere.

detcompoundaux:passcasedetoblpunctrootADETballNOUNisAUXshapedVERBlikeADPaDETsphereNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 balldet
2ballballNOUNNumber=Sing4 shapedcompound
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 shapedaux:pass
4shapedshapeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5likelikeADP_7 spherecase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 spheredet
7spheresphereNOUNNumber=Sing4 shapedobl
8..PUNCT_4 shapedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shapepresent · passivelike a spherevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»

Example 11

Don't chase a ball onto the road.

auxadvmoddetobjcasedetoblpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTchaseVERBaDETballNOUNontoADPtheDETroadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 chaseaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 chaseadvmod
3chasechaseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 balldet
5ballballNOUNNumber=Sing3 chaseobj
6ontoontoADP_8 roadcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 roaddet
8roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing3 chaseobl
9..PUNCT_3 chasepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not chaseimperative · do-supportyou not said herea ballthe roadvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent ball=Theme onto road=Trajectory

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