brier

Who acts: brier, Fury, I, arrows, land, thorns · What happens: be, not be, come, become, come up, not fling · To what, where: spelling, flame, briers, Brer Rabbit, brier patch, legs · Speech: someone speaks here

«brier» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: brier in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A brier is another spelling of briar, a prickly bush with thorny stems.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 brier	det
2	brier	brier	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 spelling	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 spelling	cop
4	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	5 spelling	det
5	spelling	spelling	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 briar	case
7	briar	briar	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 spelling	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 bush	punct
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 bush	det
10	prickly	prickly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 bush	amod
11	bush	bush	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 spelling	appos
12	with	with	ADP	_	14 stems	case
13	thorny	thorny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 stems	amod
14	stems	stem	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 bush	nmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 spelling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a brier	another spelling				of briar	tree 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.

Example 1

Fury is not in Me; would that I were as the briers and thorns in flame! (Prophets ISA.27.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Fury is not in Me; would that I were as the briers and thorns in flame!

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fury	Fury	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Me	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 Me	cop
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 Me	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 Me	case
5	Me	Me	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 Me	punct
7	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 briers	aux
8	that	that	SCONJ	_	13 briers	mark
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 briers	nsubj
10	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 briers	cop
11	as	as	ADP	_	13 briers	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 briers	det
13	briers	brier	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Me	nmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 thorns	cc
15	thorns	thorn	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 briers	conj
16	in	in	ADP	_	17 flame	case
17	flame	flame	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 briers	nmod
18	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 Me	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present	Fury					in Me	tree rules
2	is	would	I			flame		as the briers and thorns	tree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.27.4, 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	ISA.27.4	ISA.27.4	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ISA.27.4	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 ISA.27.4	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 2

With arrows and with bow shall one come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns. (Prophets ISA.7.24, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: With arrows and with bow shall one come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	With	with	ADP	_	2 arrows	case
2	arrows	arrow	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 come	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 bow	cc
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 bow	case
5	bow	bow	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 arrows	conj
6	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 come	aux
7	one	one	PRON	Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 come	nsubj
8	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	thither	thither	ADV	_	8 come	advmod
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 become	punct
11	because	because	SCONJ	_	16 become	mark
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	14 land	det:predet
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 land	det
14	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 become	nsubj
15	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 become	aux
16	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 come	parataxis
17	briers	brier	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 become	xcomp
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 thorns	cc
19	thorns	thorn	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 briers	conj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 come	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	shall	arrows and bow					thither property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	become	shall	all land	briers and thorns					vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.7.24, 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	ISA.7.24	ISA.7.24	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ISA.7.24	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 ISA.7.24	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 3

For the land of my people whereon thorns and briers come up; yea, for all the houses of joy and the joyous city. (Prophets ISA.32.13, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: For the land of my people whereon thorns and briers come up; yea, for all the houses of joy and the joyous city.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	For	for	ADP	_	3 land	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 land	det
3	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 come	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 people	case
5	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 people	nmod:poss
6	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 land	nmod
7	whereon	whereon	ADV	PronType=Int	11 come	advmod
8	thorns	thorn	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 come	nsubj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 briers	cc
10	briers	brier	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 thorns	conj
11	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	up	up	ADV	_	11 come	advmod
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 yea	punct
14	yea	yea	INTJ	_	11 come	discourse
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 houses	punct
16	for	for	ADP	_	19 houses	case
17	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	19 houses	det:predet
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 houses	det
19	houses	house	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 come	obl
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 joy	case
21	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 houses	nmod
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 city	cc
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 city	det
24	joyous	joyous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 city	amod
25	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 joy	conj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 come	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come up	present	thorns and briers					for the land of my people; for all houses of joy and the joyous city; whereon property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.32.13, 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	ISA.32.13	ISA.32.13	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ISA.32.13	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 ISA.32.13	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 4

"Don't fling me in that brier-patch," said Brer Rabbit.

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 fling	punct
2	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 fling	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 fling	advmod
4	fling	fling	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 said	ccomp
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 fling	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	10 patch	case
7	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 patch	det
8	brier	brier	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 patch	compound
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 brier	punct
10	patch	patch	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fling	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 fling	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 fling	punct
13	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	Brer	Brer	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 Rabbit	compound
15	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 said	nsubj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not fling in a quote	infinitive · do-support		Brer Rabbit = rabbit		that brier patch			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent i=Theme in patch=Destination
2	say speech: assert	past	Brer Rabbit						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Example 5

The thorns on the brier scratched the boy's legs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 thorns	det
2	thorns	thorn	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 scratched	nsubj
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 brier	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 brier	det
5	brier	brier	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 thorns	nmod
6	scratched	scratch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 boy	det
8	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 legs	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 boy	case
10	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 scratched	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 scratched	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scratch	past	the thorns on the brier	the boy's legs					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Theme

Example 6

The rabbit ran into the brier-patch and was safe.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 rabbit	det
2	rabbit	rabbit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ran	nsubj
3	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	into	into	ADP	_	8 patch	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 patch	det
6	brier	brier	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 patch	compound
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 brier	punct
8	patch	patch	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ran	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 safe	cc
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 safe	cop
11	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 ran	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 ran	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	past	the rabbit					into the brier patch result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into patch=Result
2	is	past	the rabbit not said here					safe property	tree rules

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