bulrush

Who acts: she, it, I, He, ducks · What happens: grow, hide, take, daub, put, lay · To what, where: marshes, him, ark, child, flags, sackcloth

«bulrush» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 5 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: bulrush in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A tall reed-like water plant with a brown, furry head, growing in marshes and at the edge of ponds.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 plant	det
2	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 plant	amod
3	reed	reed	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 like	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 reed	punct
5	like	like	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 plant	amod
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 plant	compound
7	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	with	with	ADP	_	13 head	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 head	det
10	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 head	amod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 brown	punct
12	furry	furry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 head	amod
13	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 plant	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 growing	punct
15	growing	grow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 plant	parataxis
16	in	in	ADP	_	17 marshes	case
17	marshes	marsh	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 growing	obl
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 edge	cc
19	at	at	ADP	_	21 edge	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 edge	det
21	edge	edge	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 marshes	conj
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 ponds	case
23	ponds	pond	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 edge	nmod
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 plant	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	gerund				marshes and the edge of ponds			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in marsh=Location

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

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	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 2

Is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? (Prophets ISA.58.5, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him?

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 bow	cop
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 bow	nsubj
3	to	to	PART	_	4 bow	mark
4	bow	bow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	down	down	ADP	_	4 bow	compound:prt
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 head	nmod:poss
7	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bow	obj
8	as	as	ADP	_	10 bulrush	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 bulrush	det
10	bulrush	bulrush	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bow	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 spread	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 spread	cc
13	to	to	PART	_	14 spread	mark
14	spread	spread	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 bow	conj
15	sackcloth	sackcloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 spread	obj
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 ashes	cc
17	ashes	ash	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 sackcloth	conj
18	under	under	ADP	_	19 him	case
19	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 spread	obl
20	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 bow	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					as a bulrush; bow property	tree rules
2	spread	to-infinitive		sackcloth and ashes				under him = he	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent sackcloth=Theme under he=Destination

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.58.5, 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	ISA.58.5	ISA.58.5	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ISA.58.5	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 ISA.58.5	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 3

I am seeking the three bulrushes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 seeking	nsubj
2	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 seeking	aux
3	seeking	seek	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bulrushes	det
5	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 bulrushes	nummod
6	bulrushes	bulrush	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 seeking	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 seeking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seek	present · progressive	I	the three bulrushes					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bulrush=Theme

Example 4

He was careful of the third bulrush.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 careful	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 careful	cop
3	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 bulrush	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bulrush	det
6	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 bulrush	amod
7	bulrush	bulrush	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 careful	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 careful	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	He					of the third bulrush; careful property	tree rules

Example 5

The ducks hid among the bulrushes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 ducks	det
2	ducks	duck	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 hid	nsubj
3	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	among	among	ADP	_	6 bulrushes	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bulrushes	det
6	bulrushes	bulrush	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 hid	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 hid	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past	the ducks			the bulrushes			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent among bulrush=Location

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