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contention

Who acts: argument, you, point, lips, mouth, contention · What happens: be, argue, claim, come, advise, enter · To what, where: point, view, contention, scorner, ball, long contention · Speech: someone speaks here

«contention» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: contention in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

An argument or quarrel between people, often about who is right.

detccconjcasenmodpunctadvmodmarknsubjcopparataxispunctrootAnDETargumentNOUNorCCONJquarrelNOUNbetweenADPpeopleNOUN,PUNCToftenADVaboutSCONJwhoPRONisAUXrightADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 argumentdet
2argumentargumentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 quarrelcc
4quarrelquarrelNOUNNumber=Sing2 argumentconj
5betweenbetweenADP_6 peoplecase
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur4 quarrelnmod
7,,PUNCT_12 rightpunct
8oftenoftenADV_12 rightadvmod
9aboutaboutSCONJ_12 rightmark
10whowhoPRONPronType=Rel12 rightnsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 rightcop
12rightrightADJDegree=Pos2 argumentparataxis
13..PUNCT_2 argumentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta argument or quarrel between peopleoften, right propertytree 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.

Meaning 2

A point that you argue for; a view you claim is true.

detnsubjobjnsubjacl:relcloblpunctdetnsubjnsubjacl:relclcoppunctrootADETpointNOUNthatPRONyouPRONargueVERBforADP;PUNCTaDETviewNOUNyouPRONclaimVERBisAUXtrueADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 pointdet
2pointpointNOUNNumber=Sing13 truensubj
3thatthatPRONPronType=Rel5 argueobj
4youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 arguensubj
5argueargueVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 pointacl:relcl
6forforADP_5 argueobl
7;;PUNCT_13 truepunct
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 viewdet
9viewviewNOUNNumber=Sing13 truensubj
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs11 claimnsubj
11claimclaimVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 viewacl:relcl
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 truecop
13truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
14..PUNCT_13 truepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1argue speech: disagreepresentyoua pointvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent that=Topic
2claim speech: otherpresentyoua view not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent view=Topic
3ispresenta pointtrue propertytree rules

Example 1

By pride cometh only contention; but with the well-advised is wisdom. (Writings PRO.13.10, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: By pride cometh only contention; but with the well-advised is wisdom.

The tree, 12 words
caseobladvmodobjpunctcccasedetcompoundpunctamodcopoblpunctrootByADPprideNOUNcomethVERBonlyADVcontentionNOUN;PUNCTbutCCONJwithADPtheDETwellNOUN-PUNCTadvisedVERBisAUXwisdomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BybyADP_2 pridecase
2prideprideNOUNNumber=Sing3 comethobl
3comethcomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4onlyonlyADV_5 contentionadvmod
5contentioncontentionNOUNNumber=Sing3 comethobj
6;;PUNCT_14 wisdompunct
7butbutCCONJ_14 wisdomcc
8withwithADP_14 wisdomcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 wisdomdet
10wellwellNOUNNumber=Sing12 advisedcompound
11--PUNCT_10 wellpunct
12advisedadviseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass14 wisdomamod
13isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 wisdomcop
14wisdomwisdomNOUNNumber=Sing3 comethobl
15..PUNCT_3 comethpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentcontentionby pridevn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location contention=Theme
2advise speech: otherparticiplevn advise-37.9-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
3ispresentwith the advised wisdomtree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.13.10, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.13.10PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.13.10PRO.13.10PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.13.10flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.13.10flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 2

A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. (Writings PRO.18.6, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.

The tree, 13 words
detnmod:posscasensubjcaseoblpunctccnmod:possnsubjparataxiscaseoblpunctrootADETfoolNOUN'sPARTlipsNOUNenterVERBintoADPcontentionNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhisPRONmouthNOUNcallethVERBforADPstrokesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 fooldet
2foolfoolNOUNNumber=Sing4 lipsnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 foolcase
4lipslipNOUNNumber=Plur5 enternsubj
5enterenterVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6intointoADP_7 contentioncase
7contentioncontentionNOUNNumber=Sing5 enterobl
8,,PUNCT_12 callethpunct
9andandCCONJ_12 callethcc
10hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 mouthnmod:poss
11mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing12 callethnsubj
12callethcallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 enterparataxis
13forforADP_14 strokescase
14strokesstrokeNOUNNumber=Plur12 callethobl
15..PUNCT_5 enterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enterpresenta fool's lipscontentionvn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into contention=Initial_Location
2callpresenthis mouthfor strokesvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for stroke=Recipient

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.18.6, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.18.6PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.18.6PRO.18.6PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.18.6flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.18.6flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 3

Cast out the scorner, and contention will go out; yea, strife and shame will cease. (Writings PRO.22.10, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Cast out the scorner, and contention will go out; yea, strife and shame will cease.

The tree, 15 words
compound:prtdetobjpunctccnsubjauxconjadvmodpunctdiscoursepunctnsubjccconjauxconjpunctrootCastVERBoutADPtheDETscornerNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJcontentionNOUNwillAUXgoVERBoutADV;PUNCTyeaINTJ,PUNCTstrifeNOUNandCCONJshameNOUNwillAUXceaseVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CastcastVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2outoutADP_1 Castcompound:prt
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 scornerdet
4scornerscornerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Castobj
5,,PUNCT_9 gopunct
6andandCCONJ_9 gocc
7contentioncontentionNOUNNumber=Sing9 gonsubj
8willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin9 goaux
9gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Castconj
10outoutADV_9 goadvmod
11;;PUNCT_18 ceasepunct
12yeayeaINTJ_18 ceasediscourse
13,,PUNCT_12 yeapunct
14strifestrifeNOUNNumber=Sing18 ceasensubj
15andandCCONJ_16 shamecc
16shameshameNOUNNumber=Sing14 strifeconj
17willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin18 ceaseaux
18ceaseceaseVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Castconj
19..PUNCT_1 Castpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cast outimperativeyou not said herethe scornervn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scorner=Product
2go outfuturecontentionout propertyvn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3ceasefuturestrife and shamevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.22.10, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.22.10PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.22.10PRO.22.10PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.22.10flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.22.10flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 4

The two boys had a contention over the ball.

detnummodnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETtwoNUMboysNOUNhadVERBaDETcontentionNOUNoverADPtheDETballNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 boysdet
2twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 boysnummod
3boysboyNOUNNumber=Plur4 hadnsubj
4hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 contentiondet
6contentioncontentionNOUNNumber=Sing4 hadobj
7overoverADP_9 ballcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 balldet
9ballballNOUNNumber=Sing4 hadobl
10..PUNCT_4 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe two boysa contentionthe ballvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent contention=Patient

Example 5

The crows had a long contention about who was the best singer.

detnsubjdetamodobjcasensubjcopdetamodnmodpunctrootTheDETcrowsNOUNhadVERBaDETlongADJcontentionNOUNaboutADPwhoPRONwasAUXtheDETbestADJsingerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 crowsdet
2crowscrowNOUNNumber=Plur3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 contentiondet
5longlongADJDegree=Pos6 contentionamod
6contentioncontentionNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadobj
7aboutaboutADP_12 singercase
8whowhoPRONPronType=Rel12 singernsubj
9wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 singercop
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 singerdet
11bestgoodADJDegree=Sup12 singeramod
12singersingerNOUNNumber=Sing6 contentionnmod
13..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe crowsa long contentionvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent contention=Patient
2ispasta long contentionabout the best singertree rules

Example 6

My contention is that the answer is 12.

nmod:possnsubjcopmarkdetnsubjcoppunctrootMyPRONcontentionNOUNisAUXthatSCONJtheDETanswerNOUNisAUX12NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 contentionnmod:poss
2contentioncontentionNOUNNumber=Sing8 12nsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 12cop
4thatthatSCONJ_8 12mark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 answerdet
6answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing8 12nsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 12cop
81212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 12punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMy contention12tree rules
2contendMynom contention «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

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