damsel

Who acts: damsel, they, We, Shechem, Boaz, singers · What happens: need, run, tell, accord, say, call · To what, where: hero, house, damsel, mouth, me, servant · Speech: someone speaks here

«damsel» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 9 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: damsel in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.

A young unmarried woman or girl; in old stories a maiden, often in trouble and needing a hero.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 woman	det
2	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 woman	amod
3	unmarried	unmarried	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 woman	amod
4	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 stories	nsubj
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 girl	cc
6	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 woman	conj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 stories	punct
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 stories	case
9	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 stories	amod
10	stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 maiden	det
12	maiden	maiden	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 stories	appos
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 trouble	punct
14	often	often	ADV	_	16 trouble	advmod
15	in	in	ADP	_	16 trouble	case
16	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 stories	parataxis
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 needing	cc
18	needing	need	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 trouble	conj
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 hero	det
20	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 needing	obj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 stories	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	gerund		a hero					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot hero=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.

Example 1

And the damsel ran, and told her mother's house according to these words. (Torah GEN.24.28, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the damsel ran, and told her mother's house according to these words.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 ran	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 damsel	det
3	damsel	damsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ran	nsubj
4	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 told	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 told	cc
7	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 ran	conj
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 mother	nmod:poss
9	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 house	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 mother	case
11	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 told	obj
12	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 words	case
13	to	to	ADP	_	12 according	fixed
14	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	15 words	det
15	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 told	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 ran	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	run	past	the damsel			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	tell speech: assert	past	the damsel not said here	damsel's mother's house	accord this words	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent house=Recipient
3	accord	gerund				vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.24.28, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.24.28	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.24.28	compound
3	GEN.24.28	GEN.24.28	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.24.28	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.24.28	punct

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

Example 2

And they said: 'We will call the damsel, and inquire at her mouth.' (Torah GEN.24.57, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And they said: 'We will call the damsel, and inquire at her mouth.'

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 said	cc
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 call	punct
5	'	'	PUNCT	_	8 call	punct
6	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 call	nsubj
7	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 call	aux
8	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 said	ccomp
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 damsel	det
10	damsel	damsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 call	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 inquire	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 inquire	cc
13	inquire	inquire	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 call	conj
14	at	at	ADP	_	16 mouth	case
15	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 mouth	nmod:poss
16	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 inquire	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 call	punct
18	'	'	PUNCT	_	8 call	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	they			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	call	future	We	the damsel		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent damsel=Recipient
3	inquire speech: other	infinitive	We not said here		her mouth	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.24.57, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.24.57	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.24.57	compound
3	GEN.24.57	GEN.24.57	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.24.57	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.24.57	punct

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

Example 3

And Shechem spoke unto his father Hamor, saying: 'Get me this damsel to wife.' (Torah GEN.34.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Shechem spoke unto his father Hamor, saying: 'Get me this damsel to wife.'

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 spoke	cc
2	Shechem	Shechem	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	_	6 father	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 father	nmod:poss
6	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spoke	obl
7	Hamor	Hamor	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 father	appos
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 saying	punct
9	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 spoke	advcl
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 Get	punct
11	'	'	PUNCT	_	12 Get	punct
12	Get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 saying	ccomp
13	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 Get	obj
14	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 damsel	det
15	damsel	damsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 Get	obj
16	to	to	PART	_	17 wife	mark
17	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 Get	advcl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 Get	punct
19	'	'	PUNCT	_	12 Get	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	past	Shechem			unto Shechem's father	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	gerund	Shechem not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	get	infinitive		this damsel	me		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary damsel=Theme

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.34.4, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.34.4	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.34.4	compound
3	GEN.34.4	GEN.34.4	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.34.4	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.34.4	punct

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

Example 4

Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers: 'Whose damsel is this?' (Writings RUT.2.5, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers: 'Whose damsel is this?'

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 said	advmod
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Boaz	Boaz	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 said	nsubj
4	unto	unto	ADP	_	6 servant	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 servant	nmod:poss
6	servant	servant	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 said	obl
7	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 set	nsubj:pass
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 set	aux:pass
9	set	set	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 servant	acl:relcl
10	over	over	ADP	_	12 reapers	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 reapers	det
12	reapers	reaper	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 set	obl
13	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 this	punct
14	'	'	PUNCT	_	18 this	punct
15	Whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	16 damsel	nmod:poss
16	damsel	damsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 this	nsubj
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 this	cop
18	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 said	obl
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 said	punct
20	'	'	PUNCT	_	2 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Boaz			then	unto Boaz's servant	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	set	past · passive		Boaz's servant	the reapers			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme over reaper=Destination
3	is a	present	damsel	this				tree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings RUT.2.5, 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	RUT.2.5	RUT.2.5	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 RUT.2.5	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 RUT.2.5	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 5

The singers go before, the minstrels follow after, in the midst of damsels playing upon timbrels. (Writings PSA.68.26, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: The singers go before, the minstrels follow after, in the midst of damsels playing upon timbrels.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 singers	det
2	singers	singer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 go	nsubj
3	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	before	before	ADV	_	3 go	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 follow	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 minstrels	det
7	minstrels	minstrel	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 follow	nsubj
8	follow	follow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 go	advcl
9	after	after	ADV	_	8 follow	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 midst	punct
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 midst	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 midst	det
13	midst	midst	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 follow	obl
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 damsels	case
15	damsels	damsel	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 midst	nmod
16	playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	15 damsels	acl
17	upon	upon	ADP	_	18 timbrels	case
18	timbrels	timbrel	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 playing	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	go	present	the singers		before property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	follow	present	the minstrels	the midst of damsels	after property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in midst=Location
3	play	gerund	damsels not said here		upon timbrels	vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.68.26, 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	PSA.68.26	PSA.68.26	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 PSA.68.26	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 PSA.68.26	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 6

And his father-in-law, the damsel's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days; so they did eat and drink, and lodged there. (Prophets JDG.19.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And his father-in-law, the damsel's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days; so they did eat and drink, and lodged there.

The tree, 27 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	14 retained	cc
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 father	nmod:poss
3	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 retained	nsubj
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 law	punct
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 law	case
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 in	punct
7	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 father	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 father	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 damsel	det
10	damsel	damsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 father	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 damsel	case
12	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 father	appos
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 father	punct
14	retained	retain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 retained	obj
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 abode	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 abode	cc
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 abode	nsubj
19	abode	abide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 retained	conj
20	with	with	ADP	_	21 him	case
21	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 abode	obl
22	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	23 days	nummod
23	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 abode	obl:unmarked
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	28 eat	punct
25	so	so	ADV	_	28 eat	advmod
26	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 eat	nsubj
27	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 eat	aux
28	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 retained	parataxis
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 drink	cc
30	drink	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 eat	conj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 lodged	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 lodged	cc
33	lodged	lodge	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 retained	conj
34	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	33 lodged	advmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 retained	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	retain	past	his father in law	him = he				tree rules
2	abide	past	father			day	with him = he	tree rules
3	eat	past · do-support	they					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	drink	infinitive	they not said here					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	lodge	past	his father in law not said here		there			vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets JDG.19.4, 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	JDG.19.4	JDG.19.4	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JDG.19.4	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JDG.19.4	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 7

The damsel sobbed and sang all night.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 damsel	det
2	damsel	damsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sang	nsubj
3	sobbed	sob	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 damsel	acl
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 sobbed	cc
5	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 night	det
7	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sang	obl:unmarked
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 sang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sob	participle		the damsel not said here					vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	sing speech: express	past	the damsel				night		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 8

How now, fair damsel!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 now	advmod
2	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 damsel	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 now	punct
4	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 damsel	amod
5	damsel	damsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 damsel	punct

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

Example 9

The damsel took the flask and did her mistress's bidding.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 damsel	det
2	damsel	damsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 flask	det
5	flask	flask	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 did	cc
7	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 took	conj
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 mistress	nmod:poss
9	mistress	mistress	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 bidding	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 mistress	case
11	bidding	bidding	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 did	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 took	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	take	past	the damsel	the flask	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flask=Theme
2	do	past	the damsel not said here	damsel's mistress's bidding	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bidding=Eventuality
3	bid		damsel's mistress		nom bidding «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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