brink
Who acts: point, Pharaoh, I, my, seven other kine, she · What happens: be, happen, speak, stand, dream, come up · To what, where: brink, river, him, ark, child, flags · Speech: someone speaks here
«brink» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 12 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: brink in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
The edge of a cliff, a steep place or water.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 edge | det |
| 2 | edge | edge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 place | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 cliff | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 cliff | det |
| 5 | cliff | cliff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 edge | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 place | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 place | det |
| 8 | steep | steep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 place | amod |
| 9 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 water | cc |
| 11 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 place | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 place | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
The point where something very good or very bad is about to happen: on the brink of war, on the brink of a discovery.
The tree, 24 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 point | det |
| 2 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 about | nsubj |
| 3 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 6 good | advmod |
| 4 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 6 good | nsubj |
| 5 | very | very | ADV | _ | 6 good | advmod |
| 6 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 point | nmod |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 bad | cc |
| 8 | very | very | ADV | _ | 9 bad | advmod |
| 9 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 good | conj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 about | cop |
| 11 | about | about | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 happen | mark |
| 13 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 about | xcomp |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 17 brink | punct |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 brink | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 brink | det |
| 17 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 about | parataxis |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 war | case |
| 19 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 brink | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 brink | punct |
| 21 | on | on | ADP | _ | 23 brink | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 brink | det |
| 23 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 brink | conj |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 discovery | case |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 discovery | det |
| 26 | discovery | discovery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 brink | nmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 about | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the point good | about property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | happen | to-infinitive | the point good not said here | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 1
And Pharaoh spoke unto Joseph: 'In my dream, behold, I stood upon the brink of the river. (Torah GEN.41.17, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And Pharaoh spoke unto Joseph: 'In my dream, behold, I stood upon the brink of the river.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 spoke | cc |
| 2 | Pharaoh | Pharaoh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 spoke | nsubj |
| 3 | spoke | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 5 Joseph | case |
| 5 | Joseph | Joseph | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 spoke | obl |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 dream | punct |
| 7 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 10 dream | punct |
| 8 | In | in | ADP | _ | 10 dream | case |
| 9 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 dream | nmod:poss |
| 10 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spoke | parataxis |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 behold | punct |
| 12 | behold | behold | INTJ | _ | 10 dream | discourse |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 stood | punct |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 stood | nsubj |
| 15 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 spoke | conj |
| 16 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 18 brink | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 brink | det |
| 18 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 stood | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 river | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 river | det |
| 21 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 brink | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 spoke | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | past | Pharaoh | unto Joseph | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | stand | past | I | the brink of the river | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent upon brink=Location | ||||
| 3 | dream | my | nom dream «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |
Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.41.17, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.41.17 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.41.17 | compound |
| 3 | GEN.41.17 | GEN.41.17 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.41.17 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.41.17 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and lean-fleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river. (Torah GEN.41.3, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and lean-fleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river.
The tree, 30 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 came | cc |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 came | punct |
| 3 | behold | behold | INTJ | _ | 8 came | discourse |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 behold | punct |
| 5 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 kine | nummod |
| 6 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 kine | amod |
| 7 | kine | kine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 came | nsubj |
| 8 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | up | up | ADV | _ | 8 came | advmod |
| 10 | after | after | ADP | _ | 11 them | case |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 came | obl |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 15 river | case |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 river | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 river | det |
| 15 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 came | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 favoured | punct |
| 17 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 favoured | amod |
| 18 | favoured | favoured | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 river | amod |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 fleshed | cc |
| 20 | lean | lean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 fleshed | compound |
| 21 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 20 lean | punct |
| 22 | fleshed | flesh | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 favoured | conj |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 stood | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 stood | cc |
| 25 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 came | conj |
| 26 | by | by | ADP | _ | 29 kine | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 kine | det |
| 28 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 kine | amod |
| 29 | kine | kine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 stood | obl |
| 30 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 32 brink | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 brink | det |
| 32 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 stood | obl |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 river | case |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 river | det |
| 35 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 brink | nmod |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come up | past | seven other kine | the river | after them = they | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme out river=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | flesh | participle | seven other kine not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | stand | past | seven other kine not said here | by the other kine; upon the brink of the river | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by kine=Location |
Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.41.3, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.41.3 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.41.3 | compound |
| 3 | GEN.41.3 | GEN.41.3 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.41.3 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.41.3 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch; and she put the child therein, and laid it in the flags by the river's brink. (Torah EXO.2.3, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch; and she put the child therein, and laid it in the flags by the river's brink.
The tree, 41 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 hide | cc |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 hide | advmod |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 hide | nsubj |
| 4 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 hide | aux |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 longer | advmod |
| 6 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 7 hide | advmod |
| 7 | hide | hide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 hide | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 took | punct |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 took | nsubj |
| 11 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 hide | parataxis |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 him | case |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 took | obl |
| 14 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 ark | det |
| 15 | ark | ark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 took | obj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 bulrushes | case |
| 17 | bulrushes | bulrush | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 ark | nmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 daubed | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 daubed | cc |
| 20 | daubed | daub | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 took | conj |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 daubed | obj |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 slime | case |
| 23 | slime | slime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 daubed | obl |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 pitch | cc |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 26 pitch | case |
| 26 | pitch | pitch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 slime | conj |
| 27 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 30 put | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 put | cc |
| 29 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 put | nsubj |
| 30 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 took | conj |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 child | det |
| 32 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 put | obj |
| 33 | therein | therein | ADV | _ | 30 put | advmod |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 laid | punct |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 laid | cc |
| 36 | laid | lay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 took | conj |
| 37 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 laid | obj |
| 38 | in | in | ADP | _ | 40 flags | case |
| 39 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 40 flags | det |
| 40 | flags | flag | NOUN | Number=Plur | 36 laid | obl |
| 41 | by | by | ADP | _ | 45 brink | case |
| 42 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 43 river | det |
| 43 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 brink | nmod:poss |
| 44 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 43 river | case |
| 45 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 laid | obl |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 hide | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | could | she | him = he | long property | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient | |||
| 2 | take | past | she | a ark of bulrushes | for him = he | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent ark=Theme for he=Beneficiary | |||
| 3 | daub | past | she not said here | ark | with slime and pitch | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Destination with slime=Theme | |||
| 4 | put | past | she | the child | therein property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent child=Goal | |||
| 5 | lay | past | she not said here | child | the flags | by the river's brink | vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in flag=Destination |
Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.2.3, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 EXO.2.3 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EXO.2.3 | compound |
| 3 | EXO.2.3 | EXO.2.3 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EXO.2.3 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 EXO.2.3 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
The mosses by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all that is sown by the Nile, shall become dry, be driven away, and be no more. (Prophets ISA.19.7, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: The mosses by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all that is sown by the Nile, shall become dry, be driven away, and be no more.
The tree, 29 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 mosses | det |
| 2 | mosses | moss | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 become | nsubj |
| 3 | by | by | ADP | _ | 5 Nile | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Nile | det |
| 5 | Nile | Nile | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 mosses | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 brink | punct |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 brink | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 brink | det |
| 9 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 mosses | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 Nile | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Nile | det |
| 12 | Nile | Nile | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 brink | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 sown | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 sown | cc |
| 15 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 sown | det:predet |
| 16 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 sown | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 sown | aux:pass |
| 18 | sown | sow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 brink | conj |
| 19 | by | by | ADP | _ | 21 Nile | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Nile | det |
| 21 | Nile | Nile | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 sown | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 mosses | punct |
| 23 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 become | aux |
| 24 | become | become | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 25 | dry | dry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 become | xcomp |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 driven | punct |
| 27 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 28 driven | aux:pass |
| 28 | driven | drive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 become | xcomp |
| 29 | away | away | ADV | _ | 28 driven | advmod |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 more | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 more | cc |
| 32 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 34 more | cop |
| 33 | no | no | ADV | _ | 34 more | advmod |
| 34 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 24 become | parataxis |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 24 become | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sow | present · passive | the Nile | that | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | become | shall | the mosses by the Nile and the brink of the Nile | dry property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | drive away | infinitive · passive | the mosses by the Nile and the brink of the Nile not said here | away property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V» | ||||
| 4 | not is | infinitive | more property | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.19.7, 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.19.7 | ISA.19.7 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ISA.19.7 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 ISA.19.7 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5
And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, saying: When ye are come to the brink of the waters of the Jordan, ye shall stand still in the Jordan.' (Prophets JOS.3.8, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, saying: When ye are come to the brink of the waters of the Jordan, ye shall stand still in the Jordan.'
The tree, 34 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 command | cc |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 command | nsubj |
| 3 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 4 command | aux |
| 4 | command | command | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 priests | det |
| 6 | priests | priest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 command | obj |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 bear | nsubj |
| 8 | bear | bear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 priests | acl:relcl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 ark | det |
| 10 | ark | ark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bear | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 covenant | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 covenant | det |
| 13 | covenant | covenant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ark | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 saying | punct |
| 15 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 bear | advcl |
| 16 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 20 come | punct |
| 17 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 20 come | advmod |
| 18 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 20 come | nsubj |
| 19 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 come | aux:pass |
| 20 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 command | parataxis |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 brink | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 brink | det |
| 23 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 come | obl |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 waters | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 waters | det |
| 26 | waters | water | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 brink | nmod |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 Jordan | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 Jordan | det |
| 29 | Jordan | Jordan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 waters | nmod |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 stand | punct |
| 31 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 33 stand | nsubj |
| 32 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 33 stand | aux |
| 33 | stand | stand | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 come | conj |
| 34 | still | still | ADV | _ | 33 stand | advmod |
| 35 | in | in | ADP | _ | 37 Jordan | case |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 Jordan | det |
| 37 | Jordan | Jordan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 stand | obl |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 command | punct |
| 39 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 command | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | command | shall | thou | the priests | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.predicate»: agent=Agent priest=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | bear | present | the priests | the ark of the covenant | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ark=Patient | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | gerund | the priests not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | come | present · passive | ye | to the brink of the waters of the Jordan | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 5 | stand | shall | ye | the Jordan | still | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in jordan=Location |
Sentence 2: (Prophets JOS.3.8, 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 | JOS.3.8 | JOS.3.8 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JOS.3.8 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JOS.3.8 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 6
The tiger is on the brink of extinction.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 tiger | det |
| 2 | tiger | tiger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 brink | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 brink | cop |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 brink | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 brink | det |
| 6 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 extinction | case |
| 8 | extinction | extinction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 brink | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 brink | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the tiger | the brink | of extinction | tree rules |
Example 7
The two countries were on the brink of war.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 countries | det |
| 2 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 countries | nummod |
| 3 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 brink | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 brink | cop |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 brink | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 brink | det |
| 7 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 war | case |
| 9 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 brink | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 brink | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the two countries | the brink | of war | tree rules |
Example 8
We stood at the brink of the cliff.
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 | 2 stood | nsubj |
| 2 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 brink | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 brink | det |
| 5 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stood | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 cliff | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 cliff | det |
| 8 | cliff | cliff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 brink | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stood | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | We | the brink of the cliff | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at brink=Location |
Example 9
She was on the brink of tears.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 brink | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 brink | cop |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 brink | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 brink | det |
| 5 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 tears | case |
| 7 | tears | tear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 brink | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 brink | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | She | the brink | of tears | tree rules |
Example 10
Scientists are on the brink of a great discovery.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scientists | scientist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 brink | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 brink | cop |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 brink | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 brink | det |
| 5 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 discovery | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 discovery | det |
| 8 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 discovery | amod |
| 9 | discovery | discovery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 brink | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 brink | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Scientists | the brink | of a great discovery | tree rules |
Example 11
The team was on the brink of winning the cup.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 team | det |
| 2 | team | team | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 brink | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 brink | cop |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 brink | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 brink | det |
| 6 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 8 winning | mark |
| 8 | winning | win | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 brink | acl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 cup | det |
| 10 | cup | cup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 winning | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 brink | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the team | the brink | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | win | gerund | the brink not said here | the cup | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cup=Eventuality |
Example 12
Crying thus to himself, Iktomi stepped to the water's brink.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crying | cry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 stepped | advcl |
| 2 | thus | thus | ADV | _ | 1 Crying | advmod |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 himself | case |
| 4 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 1 Crying | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Crying | punct |
| 6 | Iktomi | Iktomi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 stepped | nsubj |
| 7 | stepped | step | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 brink | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 water | det |
| 10 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 brink | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 water | case |
| 12 | brink | brink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stepped | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 stepped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | gerund | Iktomi not said here | himself = he | thus property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to himself=Recipient | |||
| 2 | step | past | Iktomi | the water's brink | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to brink=Destination |
Text: the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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