convulsion

Who acts: convulsion, you, Convulsions, fits, I, Sin · What happens: be, not control, mean, laugh, not stop, convulse · To what, where: sudden violent shaking, fits, laughter, fire, Egypt, great convulsion · Speech: someone speaks here

«convulsion» 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: convulsion in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A convulsion is a sudden, violent shaking of the body that you cannot control.

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	2 convulsion	det
2	convulsion	convulsion	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 shaking	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 shaking	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 shaking	det
5	sudden	sudden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 shaking	amod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 sudden	punct
7	violent	violent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 shaking	amod
8	shaking	shaking	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 body	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 body	det
11	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 shaking	nmod
12	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 control	obj
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 control	nsubj
14	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 control	aux
15	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 control	advmod
16	control	control	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 shaking	acl:relcl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 shaking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a convulsion	a sudden violent shaking				of the body	tree rules
2	not control	can	you	a sudden violent shaking					vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme

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

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

«Convulsions of laughter» means fits of laughing that you cannot stop.

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Convulsions	punct
2	Convulsions	convulsion	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 means	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 laughter	case
4	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Convulsions	nmod
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 Convulsions	punct
6	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	fits	fit	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 means	obj
8	of	of	SCONJ	_	9 laughing	mark
9	laughing	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 fits	acl
10	that	that	SCONJ	_	14 stop	mark
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 stop	nsubj
12	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 stop	aux
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 stop	advmod
14	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 laughing	advcl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	mean	present	Convulsions of laughter	fits	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fit=Topic
2	laugh	gerund	fits not said here		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	not stop	can	you		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
4	convulse in a quote			laughter	nom convulsion «state transitive»: of=patient

Example 1

And I will set a fire in Egypt; Sin shall be in great convulsion, and No shall be rent asunder; and in Noph shall come adversaries in the day-time. (Prophets EZK.30.16, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And I will set a fire in Egypt; Sin shall be in great convulsion, and No shall be rent asunder; and in Noph shall come adversaries in the day-time.

The tree, 30 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 set	cc
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 set	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 set	aux
4	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 fire	det
6	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 set	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 Egypt	case
8	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 set	obl
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 convulsion	punct
10	Sin	Sin	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 convulsion	nsubj
11	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 convulsion	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 convulsion	cop
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 convulsion	case
14	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 convulsion	amod
15	convulsion	convulsion	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 set	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 asunder	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 asunder	cc
18	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	22 asunder	det
19	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 asunder	aux
20	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	22 asunder	cop
21	rent	rent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 asunder	amod
22	asunder	asunder	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 convulsion	conj
23	;	;	PUNCT	_	28 come	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 come	cc
25	in	in	ADP	_	26 Noph	case
26	Noph	Noph	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 come	obl
27	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 come	aux
28	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 set	conj
29	adversaries	adversary	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 come	obj
30	in	in	ADP	_	34 time	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 time	det
32	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 time	compound
33	-	-	PUNCT	_	32 day	punct
34	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 come	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 set	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	set	future	I	a fire	Egypt		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent fire=Theme in egypt=Destination
2	is	shall	Sin		great convulsion and no rent asunder		tree rules
3	is a	shall	Sin not said here	no rent asunder			tree rules
4	come	shall	I not said here	adversaries	Noph	time	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location adversary=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets EZK.30.16, 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	EZK.30.16	EZK.30.16	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 EZK.30.16	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 EZK.30.16	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 2

She is empty, and void, and waste; and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and convulsion is in all loins, and the faces of them all have gathered blackness. (Prophets NAM.2.11, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: She is empty, and void, and waste; and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and convulsion is in all loins, and the faces of them all have gathered blackness.

The tree, 31 words

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	3 empty	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 empty	cop
3	empty	empty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 void	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 void	cc
6	void	void	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 empty	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 waste	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 waste	cc
9	waste	waste	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 empty	parataxis
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 melteth	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 melteth	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 heart	det
13	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 melteth	nsubj
14	melteth	melt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 empty	parataxis
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 smite	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 smite	cc
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 knees	det
18	knees	knee	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 smite	nsubj
19	smite	smite	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 melteth	conj
20	together	together	ADV	_	19 smite	advmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 loins	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 loins	cc
23	convulsion	convulsion	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 loins	nsubj
24	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 loins	cop
25	in	in	ADP	_	27 loins	case
26	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	27 loins	det
27	loins	loin	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 smite	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 gathered	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 gathered	cc
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 faces	det
31	faces	face	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 gathered	nsubj:pass
32	of	of	ADP	_	33 them	case
33	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 faces	nmod
34	all	all	ADV	_	36 gathered	advmod
35	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	36 gathered	aux
36	gathered	gather	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 melteth	parataxis
37	blackness	blackness	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 gathered	xcomp
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 empty	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	She			empty property	tree rules
2	be		She not said here				tree rules
3	melt	present	the heart				vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	smite	present	the knees			together property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
5	is	present	convulsion		all loins		tree rules
6	gather	present · perfect · passive		the faces of knees		all property	vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets NAM.2.11, 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	NAM.2.11	NAM.2.11	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 NAM.2.11	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 NAM.2.11	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 3

And a sword shall come upon Egypt, and convulsion shall be in Ethiopia, when the slain shall fall in Egypt; and they shall take away her abundance, and her foundation shall be broken down. (Prophets EZK.30.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And a sword shall come upon Egypt, and convulsion shall be in Ethiopia, when the slain shall fall in Egypt; and they shall take away her abundance, and her foundation shall be broken down.

The tree, 34 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 come	cc
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 sword	det
3	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 come	nsubj
4	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 come	aux
5	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	upon	upon	ADP	_	7 Egypt	case
7	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 come	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 Ethiopia	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 Ethiopia	cc
10	convulsion	convulsion	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 Ethiopia	nsubj
11	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 Ethiopia	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	14 Ethiopia	cop
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 Ethiopia	case
14	Ethiopia	Ethiopia	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Egypt	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 fall	punct
16	when	when	SCONJ	_	20 fall	mark
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 slain	det
18	slain	slain	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 fall	nsubj
19	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 fall	aux
20	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 come	conj
21	in	in	ADP	_	22 Egypt	case
22	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 fall	obl
23	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 take	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 take	cc
25	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 take	nsubj
26	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 take	aux
27	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 come	parataxis
28	away	away	ADP	_	27 take	compound:prt
29	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 abundance	nmod:poss
30	abundance	abundance	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 take	obj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 broken	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 broken	cc
33	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 foundation	nmod:poss
34	foundation	foundation	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 broken	nsubj:pass
35	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	37 broken	aux
36	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	37 broken	aux:pass
37	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	27 take	conj
38	down	down	ADP	_	37 broken	compound:prt
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 come	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	come	shall	a sword		Egypt and Ethiopia	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon egypt=Location
2	is	shall	convulsion		Ethiopia	tree rules
3	fall	shall	the slain		Egypt	vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in egypt=Location
4	take away	shall	Egypt	slain's abundance		vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent abundance=Theme
5	break down	shall · passive		slain's foundation		vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Sentence 2: (Prophets EZK.30.4, 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	EZK.30.4	EZK.30.4	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 EZK.30.4	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 EZK.30.4	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 4

The snake trembled in violent convulsions.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 snake	det
2	snake	snake	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	trembled	tremble	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 snake	acl
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 convulsions	case
5	violent	violent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 convulsions	amod
6	convulsions	convulsion	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 trembled	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 snake	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tremble	participle		the snake not said here		violent convulsions			vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in convulsion=Location

Example 5

The doctor said the boy had convulsions.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 doctor	det
2	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 boy	det
5	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 had	nsubj
6	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 said	ccomp
7	convulsions	convulsion	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 had	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the doctor						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	have	past	the boy	convulsions					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent convulsion=Patient

Example 6

The clown threw the whole hall into convulsions of laughter.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 clown	det
2	clown	clown	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 threw	nsubj
3	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hall	det
5	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hall	amod
6	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 threw	obj
7	into	into	ADP	_	8 convulsions	case
8	convulsions	convulsion	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 threw	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 laughter	case
10	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 convulsions	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 threw	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw	past	the clown	the whole hall				into convulsions of laughter result	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer hall=Theme into convulsion=Result
2	convulse			laughter					nom convulsion «state transitive»: of=patient

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