confection

Who acts: something, some, bakery window, wedding cake, hat, chef · What happens: decorate, mix, make, prepare, be, call · To what, where: confection, tall white confection, Sweets · Speech: someone speaks here

«confection» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: confection in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A sweet food such as a cake, sweet, chocolate or pudding, especially a fancy one.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 food	det
2	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 food	amod
3	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sweet	nsubj
4	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	7 cake	case
5	as	as	ADP	_	4 such	fixed
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 cake	det
7	cake	cake	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 food	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sweet	punct
9	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 chocolate	punct
11	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sweet	conj
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 pudding	cc
13	pudding	pudding	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 chocolate	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 one	punct
15	especially	especially	ADV	_	18 one	advmod
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 one	det
17	fancy	fancy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 one	amod
18	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 chocolate	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 sweet	punct

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

Meaning 2

Something elaborate and decorated, like a fancy dress or building: «a confection of lace and ribbons».

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	root	root
2	elaborate	elaborate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Something	amod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 decorated	cc
4	decorated	decorate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 elaborate	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 dress	punct
6	like	like	ADP	_	9 dress	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 dress	det
8	fancy	fancy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 dress	amod
9	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Something	conj
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 building	cc
11	building	building	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 dress	conj
12	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 confection	punct
13	«	«	PUNCT	_	15 confection	punct
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 confection	det
15	confection	confection	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Something	appos
16	of	of	ADP	_	17 lace	case
17	lace	lace	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 confection	nmod
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 ribbons	cc
19	ribbons	ribbon	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 confection	conj
20	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 confection	punct
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Something	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	decorate	participle							vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

The making of something by mixing.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 making	det
2	making	making	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 something	case
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 making	nmod
5	by	by	SCONJ	_	6 mixing	mark
6	mixing	mix	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 something	acl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 making	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mix	gerund							vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	make		something						nom making «act intransitive»: of=agent

Example 1

And some of the sons of the priests prepared the confection of the spices. (Writings 1CH.9.30, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And some of the sons of the priests prepared the confection of the spices.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	9 prepared	cc
2	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	9 prepared	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 sons	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sons	det
5	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 some	nmod
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 priests	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 priests	det
8	priests	priest	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 sons	nmod
9	prepared	prepare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 confection	det
11	confection	confection	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 prepared	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 spices	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 spices	det
14	spices	spice	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 confection	nmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 prepared	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	prepare	past	some	the confection of the spices					vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent confection=Patient

Sentence 2: (Writings 1CH.9.30, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	1CH.9.30	1CH.9.30	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Writings	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 1917	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 1917	nmod:unmarked
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 1CH.9.30	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 2

The bakery window was full of sugary confections.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 window	det
2	bakery	bakery	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 window	compound
3	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 full	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 full	cop
5	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 confections	case
7	sugary	sugary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 confections	amod
8	confections	confection	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 full	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 full	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the bakery window					of sugary confections; full property	tree rules

Example 3

The wedding cake was a tall white confection.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cake	det
2	wedding	wedding	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cake	compound
3	cake	cake	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 confection	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 confection	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 confection	det
6	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 confection	amod
7	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 confection	amod
8	confection	confection	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 confection	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the wedding cake	a tall white confection					tree rules

Example 4

Her hat was a confection of feathers and flowers.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 hat	nmod:poss
2	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 confection	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 confection	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 confection	det
5	confection	confection	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 feathers	case
7	feathers	feather	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 confection	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 flowers	cc
9	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 feathers	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 confection	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Her hat	a confection				of feathers and flowers	tree rules

Example 5

Sweets and chocolate are called confectionery.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sweets	sweet	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 called	nsubj:pass
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 chocolate	cc
3	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Sweets	conj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 called	aux:pass
5	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	confectionery	confectionery	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 called	xcomp
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 called	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present · passive		Sweets and chocolate					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Example 6

The chef made a confection of meringue and cream.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 chef	det
2	chef	chef	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 confection	det
5	confection	confection	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 meringue	case
7	meringue	meringue	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 confection	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 cream	cc
9	cream	cream	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 meringue	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the chef	a confection of meringue and cream					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset confection=Product

Example 7

Too many confections are bad for your teeth.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Too	too	ADV	_	2 many	advmod
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 confections	amod
3	confections	confection	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 bad	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 bad	cop
5	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 teeth	case
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 teeth	nmod:poss
8	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 bad	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 bad	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	many confections					for your teeth; bad property	tree rules

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