descent Who acts: descent, way, family, slope, plane, climbers · What happens: be, go down, mean, come, go, begin · To what, where: way, hill, family background, places, slope, descent
«descent» 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: descent in the Judaism dictionary .
Meaning 1 A descent is a way or act of going down, like going down a hill, stairs or from the sky.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det cc conj mark acl advmod punct mark conj case det obl punct conj cc case det conj punct root A DET descent NOUN is AUX a DET way NOUN or CCONJ act NOUN of SCONJ going VERB down ADV , PUNCT like SCONJ going VERB down ADP a DET hill NOUN , PUNCT stairs NOUN or CCONJ from ADP the DET sky NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 descent det 2 descent descent NOUN Number=Sing 5 way nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 way cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 way det 5 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 act cc 7 act act NOUN Number=Sing 5 way conj 8 of of SCONJ _ 9 going mark 9 going go VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 way acl 10 down down ADV _ 9 going advmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 going punct 12 like like SCONJ _ 13 going mark 13 going go VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 going conj 14 down down ADP _ 16 hill case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 hill det 16 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 13 going obl 17 , , PUNCT _ 18 stairs punct 18 stairs stair NOUN Number=Plur 16 hill conj 19 or or CCONJ _ 22 sky cc 20 from from ADP _ 22 sky case 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 sky det 22 sky sky NOUN Number=Sing 16 hill conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 5 way punct
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1 is a present a descent a way or act tree rules
2 go down gerund a way or act not said here down property vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3 go down gerund a way or act not said here a hill and stairs or the sky vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient hill=Extent
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 Descent means your family background, the people and places your family comes from.
The tree, 13 words nsubj nmod:poss compound obj punct det conj cc conj nmod:poss nsubj acl:relcl obl punct root Descent NOUN means VERB your PRON family NOUN background NOUN , PUNCT the DET people NOUN and CCONJ places NOUN your PRON family NOUN comes VERB from ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Descent descent NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 background nmod:poss 4 family family NOUN Number=Sing 5 background compound 5 background background NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 people punct 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 people det 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 background conj 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 places cc 10 places place NOUN Number=Plur 5 background conj 11 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 family nmod:poss 12 family family NOUN Number=Sing 13 comes nsubj 13 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 places acl:relcl 14 from from ADP _ 13 comes obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Descent your family background and the people and places vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent background=Topic
2 come present your family places not said here vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location place=Theme
Meaning 3 A descent can be a slope that goes downward.
det nsubj aux cop det nsubj acl:relcl advmod punct root A DET descent NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET slope NOUN that PRON goes VERB downward ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 descent det 2 descent descent NOUN Number=Sing 6 slope nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 slope aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 slope cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 slope det 6 slope slope NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 goes nsubj 8 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 slope acl:relcl 9 downward downward ADV _ 8 goes advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 slope punct
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1 is a can a descent a slope tree rules
2 go present a slope downward property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 The plane began its descent to the airport.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root The DET plane NOUN began VERB its PRON descent NOUN to ADP the DET airport NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 plane det 2 plane plane NOUN Number=Sing 3 began nsubj 3 began begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 descent nmod:poss 5 descent descent NOUN Number=Sing 3 began obj 6 to to ADP _ 8 airport case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 airport det 8 airport airport NOUN Number=Sing 3 began obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 began punct
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1 begin past the plane plane's descent to the airport vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent descent=Eventuality
2 descend plane nom descent «event intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 The climbers made a slow descent down the icy mountain.
det nsubj det amod obj case det amod obl punct root The DET climbers NOUN made VERB a DET slow ADJ descent NOUN down ADP the DET icy ADJ mountain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 climbers det 2 climbers climber NOUN Number=Plur 3 made nsubj 3 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 descent det 5 slow slow ADJ Degree=Pos 6 descent amod 6 descent descent NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obj 7 down down ADP _ 10 mountain case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 mountain det 9 icy icy ADJ Degree=Pos 10 mountain amod 10 mountain mountain NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make past the climbers a slow descent down the icy mountain vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset descent=Product
Example 3 The path has a steep descent to the beach.
det nsubj det amod obj case det nmod punct root The DET path NOUN has VERB a DET steep ADJ descent NOUN to ADP the DET beach NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 path det 2 path path NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 descent det 5 steep steep ADJ Degree=Pos 6 descent amod 6 descent descent NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 to to ADP _ 9 beach case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 beach det 9 beach beach NOUN Number=Sing 6 descent nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the path a steep descent to the beach vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent descent=Patient
Example 4 She is of Italian descent.
nsubj cop case amod punct root She PRON is AUX of ADP Italian ADJ descent NOUN . PUNCT 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 5 descent nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 descent cop 3 of of ADP _ 5 descent case 4 Italian Italian ADJ Degree=Pos 5 descent amod 5 descent descent NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 descent punct
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1 is present She of Italian descent tree rules
Example 5 The balloon's descent took ten minutes.
det nmod:poss case nsubj nummod obj punct root The DET balloon NOUN 's PART descent NOUN took VERB ten NUM minutes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 balloon det 2 balloon balloon NOUN Number=Sing 4 descent nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 balloon case 4 descent descent NOUN Number=Sing 5 took nsubj 5 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 minutes nummod 7 minutes minute NOUN Number=Plur 5 took obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 took punct
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1 take past the balloon's descent minute vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 descend the balloon nom descent «event intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 On the descent the bus went very slowly.
case det obl det nsubj advmod advmod punct root On ADP the DET descent NOUN the DET bus NOUN went VERB very ADV slowly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 3 descent case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 descent det 3 descent descent NOUN Number=Sing 6 went obl 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 bus det 5 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 6 went nsubj 6 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 very very ADV _ 8 slowly advmod 8 slowly slowly ADV _ 6 went advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 went punct
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1 go past the bus the descent slowly property vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on descent=Location
Example 7 In later times the noblest Theban families proudly claimed their descent from these mighty earth-born warriors.
The tree, 17 words case amod obl det amod compound nsubj advmod nmod:poss obj case det amod compound punct amod obl punct root In ADP later ADJ times NOUN the DET noblest ADJ Theban PROPN families NOUN proudly ADV claimed VERB their PRON descent NOUN from ADP these DET mighty ADJ earth NOUN - PUNCT born VERB warriors NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 times case 2 later late ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 times amod 3 times time NOUN Number=Plur 9 claimed obl 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 families det 5 noblest noble ADJ Degree=Sup 7 families amod 6 Theban Theban PROPN Number=Sing 7 families compound 7 families family NOUN Number=Plur 9 claimed nsubj 8 proudly proudly ADV _ 9 claimed advmod 9 claimed claim VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 10 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 descent nmod:poss 11 descent descent NOUN Number=Sing 9 claimed obj 12 from from ADP _ 18 warriors case 13 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 18 warriors det 14 mighty mighty ADJ Degree=Pos 18 warriors amod 15 earth earth NOUN Number=Sing 17 born compound 16 - - PUNCT _ 15 earth punct 17 born bear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 18 warriors amod 18 warriors warrior NOUN Number=Plur 9 claimed obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 9 claimed punct
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1 claim speech: other past the noblest Theban families families's descent this mighty born warriors time proudly property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent descent=Topic
2 bear participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
3 descend families = family nom descent «event intransitive»: poss=agent
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