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become

Who acts: seed, caterpillar, Something, it, dress, thou · What happens: become, be, look, give away, want, grow up · To what, where: something, plant, butterfly, you, prey, gold

«become» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 13 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: become in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

To become is to start to be something. A seed becomes a plant.

Sentence 1: To become is to start to be something.

markadvclcopmarkmarkcopobjpunctrootToPARTbecomeVERBisAUXtoPARTstartVERBtoPARTbeAUXsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 becomemark
2becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 startadvcl
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 startcop
4totoPART_5 startmark
5startstartVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoPART_8 somethingmark
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 somethingcop
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 startobj
9..PUNCT_5 startpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becometo-infinitivevn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2ispresentstart propertytree rules
3is ato-infinitivesomethingtree 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.

Sentence 2: A seed becomes a plant.

detnsubjdetxcomppunctrootADETseedNOUNbecomesVERBaDETplantNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 seeddet
2seedseedNOUNNumber=Sing3 becomesnsubj
3becomesbecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 plantdet
5plantplantNOUNNumber=Sing3 becomesxcomp
6..PUNCT_3 becomespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepresenta seeda plantvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Meaning 2

To become is to change into something new over time, like a caterpillar becomes a butterfly.

The tree, 16 words
markcsubjcopmarkcaseoblamodcaseoblpunctmarkdetnsubjparataxisdetxcomppunctrootToPARTbecomeVERBisAUXtoPARTchangeVERBintoADPsomethingPRONnewADJoverADPtimeNOUN,PUNCTlikeSCONJaDETcaterpillarNOUNbecomesVERBaDETbutterflyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 becomemark
2becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 changecsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 changecop
4totoPART_5 changemark
5changechangeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6intointoADP_7 somethingcase
7somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 changeobl
8newnewADJDegree=Pos7 somethingamod
9overoverADP_10 timecase
10timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing5 changeobl
11,,PUNCT_15 becomespunct
12likelikeSCONJ_15 becomesmark
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 caterpillardet
14caterpillarcaterpillarNOUNNumber=Sing15 becomesnsubj
15becomesbecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 changeparataxis
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 butterflydet
17butterflybutterflyNOUNNumber=Sing15 becomesxcomp
18..PUNCT_5 changepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becometo-infinitivevn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2ispresentsomethingtimechange propertytree rules
3becomepresenta caterpillara butterflyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Meaning 3

Something becomes you if it looks nice on you (old-fashioned: «that dress becomes you»).

The tree, 15 words
nsubjobjmarknsubjadvclxcompcaseoblpunctamodpunctparataxispunctpunctdetnsubjconjobjpunctpunctpunctrootSomethingPRONbecomesVERByouPRONifSCONJitPRONlooksVERBniceADJonADPyouPRON(PUNCToldADJ-PUNCTfashionedADJ:PUNCT«PUNCTthatDETdressNOUNbecomesVERByouPRON»PUNCT)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 becomesnsubj
2becomesbecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs2 becomesobj
4ififSCONJ_6 looksmark
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 looksnsubj
6lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 becomesadvcl
7niceniceADJDegree=Pos6 looksxcomp
8ononADP_9 youcase
9youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs6 looksobl
10((PUNCT_13 fashionedpunct
11oldoldADJDegree=Pos13 fashionedamod
12--PUNCT_11 oldpunct
13fashionedfashionedADJDegree=Pos6 looksparataxis
14::PUNCT_18 becomespunct
15««PUNCT_18 becomespunct
16thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem17 dressdet
17dressdressNOUNNumber=Sing18 becomesnsubj
18becomesbecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 fashionedconj
19youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs18 becomesobj
20»»PUNCT_18 becomespunct
21))PUNCT_13 fashionedpunct
22..PUNCT_2 becomespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepresentSomethingyouvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Patient you=Result
2look a condition, not said to happenpresentiton you; nice propertyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on you=Theme
3become in a quotepresentthat dressyouvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Patient you=Result

Example 1

Art thou become like unto us? (Prophets ISA.14.10, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Art thou become like unto us?

auxnsubjcasecaseoblpunctrootArtAUXthouPRONbecomeVERBlikeADPuntoADPusPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ArtbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 becomeaux
2thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch3 becomensubj
3becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4likelikeADP_6 uscase
5untountoADP_6 uscase
6uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 becomeobl
7??PUNCT_3 becomepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepresentthoulike usvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.14.10, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNISA.14.10PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3ISA.14.10ISA.14.10PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 ISA.14.10flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 ISA.14.10flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 2

Why is he become a prey? (Prophets JER.2.14, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Why is he become a prey?

advmodcopnsubjdetxcomppunctrootWhyADVisAUXhePRONbecomeVERBaDETpreyNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int4 becomeadvmod
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 becomecop
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 becomensubj
4becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 preydet
6preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing4 becomexcomp
7??PUNCT_4 becomepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenthea preybecome propertytree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.2.14, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNJER.2.14PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JER.2.14JER.2.14PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JER.2.14flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JER.2.14flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 3

How is the gold become dim! (Writings LAM.4.1, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: How is the gold become dim!

advmodcopdetnsubjxcomppunctrootHowADVisAUXtheDETgoldNOUNbecomeVERBdimADJ!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int4 goldadvmod
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 goldcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 golddet
4goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing5 becomensubj
5becomebecomeVERBMood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6dimdimADJDegree=Pos5 becomexcomp
7!!PUNCT_5 becomepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe goldtree rules
2becomepresentthe golddim propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Sentence 2: (Writings LAM.4.1, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNLAM.4.1PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3LAM.4.1LAM.4.1PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 LAM.4.1flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 LAM.4.1flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 4

After he gave away 5, his marbles became 12.

marknsubjadvmodobjpunctnmod:possnsubjconjxcomppunctrootAfterSCONJhePRONgaveVERBawayADV5NUM,PUNCThisPRONmarblesNOUNbecameVERB12NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterSCONJ_3 gavemark
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 gavensubj
3gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4awayawayADV_3 gaveadvmod
555NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 gaveobj
6,,PUNCT_9 becamepunct
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 marblesnmod:poss
8marblesmarbleNOUNNumber=Plur9 becamensubj
9becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 gaveconj
101212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 becamexcomp
11..PUNCT_3 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1give awaypasthe5away propertyvn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent 5=Theme
2becomepasthis marblesvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 5

The price became $8.

detnsubjxcompnummodpunctrootTheDETpriceNOUNbecameVERB$SYM8NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pricedet
2pricepriceNOUNNumber=Sing3 becamensubj
3becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4$$SYM_3 becamexcomp
588NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 $nummod
6..PUNCT_3 becamepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepastthe pricevn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 6

The tadpoles become frogs.

detnsubjxcomppunctrootTheDETtadpolesNOUNbecomeVERBfrogsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 tadpolesdet
2tadpolestadpoleNOUNNumber=Plur3 becomensubj
3becomebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4frogsfrogNOUNNumber=Plur3 becomexcomp
5..PUNCT_3 becomepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepresentthe tadpolesfrogsvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 7

How many did it become?

advmodnsubjauxnsubjpunctrootHowADVmanyADJdidAUXitPRONbecomeVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos5 becomensubj
3diddoAUXMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 becomeaux
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 becomensubj
5becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6??PUNCT_5 becomepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepast · do-supportmanyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 8

Water becomes ice at 0 degrees Celsius.

nsubjxcompcasenummodoblnmod:unmarkedpunctrootWaterNOUNbecomesVERBiceNOUNatADP0NUMdegreesNOUNCelsiusPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WaterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 becomesnsubj
2becomesbecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing2 becomesxcomp
4atatADP_6 degreescase
500NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 degreesnummod
6degreesdegreeNOUNNumber=Plur2 becomesobl
7CelsiusCelsiusPROPNNumber=Sing6 degreesnmod:unmarked
8..PUNCT_2 becomespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepresentWaterice0 degrees Celsiusvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 9

I want to become a vet when I grow up.

nsubjmarkxcompdetxcompadvmodnsubjadvclcompound:prtpunctrootIPRONwantVERBtoPARTbecomeVERBaDETvetNOUNwhenADVIPRONgrowVERBupADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wantnsubj
2wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 becomemark
4becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf2 wantxcomp
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 vetdet
6vetvetNOUNNumber=Sing4 becomexcomp
7whenwhenADVPronType=Int9 growadvmod
8IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs9 grownsubj
9growgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 becomeadvcl
10upupADP_9 growcompound:prt
11..PUNCT_2 wantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresentIvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2become not said to happento-infinitiveI not said herea vetvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
3grow uppresentIvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 10

The two girls became best friends.

detnummodnsubjamodxcomppunctrootTheDETtwoNUMgirlsNOUNbecameVERBbestADJfriendsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 girlsdet
2twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 girlsnummod
3girlsgirlNOUNNumber=Plur4 becamensubj
4becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5bestgoodADJDegree=Sup6 friendsamod
6friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur4 becamexcomp
7..PUNCT_4 becamepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepastthe two girlsbest friendsvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 11

The sky became dark and it started to rain.

detnsubjxcompccnsubjconjmarkobjpunctrootTheDETskyNOUNbecameVERBdarkADJandCCONJitPRONstartedVERBtoPARTrainNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 skydet
2skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing3 becamensubj
3becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4darkdarkADJDegree=Pos3 becamexcomp
5andandCCONJ_7 startedcc
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 startednsubj
7startedstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 becameconj
8totoPART_9 rainmark
9rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing7 startedobj
10..PUNCT_3 becamepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepastthe skydark propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2startpastskyrainvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rain=Eventuality

Example 12

A caterpillar becomes a butterfly.

detnsubjdetxcomppunctrootADETcaterpillarNOUNbecomesVERBaDETbutterflyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 caterpillardet
2caterpillarcaterpillarNOUNNumber=Sing3 becomesnsubj
3becomesbecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 butterflydet
5butterflybutterflyNOUNNumber=Sing3 becomesxcomp
6..PUNCT_3 becomespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepresenta caterpillara butterflyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 13

It will soon become like ice.

nsubjauxadvmodcaseoblpunctrootItPRONwillAUXsoonADVbecomeVERBlikeADPiceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 becomensubj
2willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin4 becomeaux
3soonsoonADVDegree=Pos4 becomeadvmod
4becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5likelikeADP_6 icecase
6iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing4 becomeobl
7..PUNCT_4 becomepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomefutureItlike ice; soon propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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