Who acts: you, Public domain books, gateways, culture, Samekh, These · What happens: understand, deal, need, please, get on, be · To what, where: lot, gateways, wealth, Notes, it, difficult passages · Speech: someone speaks here
«difficult» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: difficult in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
Hard to do, understand or deal with; needing a lot of effort or skill.
The tree, 14 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot lot=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
Full of problems or worries (a difficult time).
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Full
full
ADJ
Degree=Pos
root
root
2
of
of
ADP
_
3 problems
case
3
problems
problem
NOUN
Number=Plur
1 Full
obl
4
or
or
CCONJ
_
5 worries
cc
5
worries
worry
NOUN
Number=Plur
3 problems
conj
6
(
(
PUNCT
_
9 time
punct
7
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
9 time
det
8
difficult
difficult
ADJ
Degree=Pos
9 time
amod
9
time
time
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 worries
appos
10
)
)
PUNCT
_
9 time
punct
11
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Full
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3
Usage: of a person — kept apart, not parsed.
Not easy to please or get on with; unhelpful.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Not
not
PART
Polarity=Neg
2 easy
advmod
2
easy
easy
ADJ
Degree=Pos
root
root
3
to
to
PART
_
4 please
mark
4
please
please
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
2 easy
xcomp
5
or
or
CCONJ
_
6 get
cc
6
get
get
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
4 please
conj
7
on
on
ADV
_
6 get
advmod
8
with
with
ADP
_
6 get
obl
9
;
;
PUNCT
_
10 unhelpful
punct
10
unhelpful
unhelpful
ADJ
Degree=Pos
2 easy
conj
11
.
.
PUNCT
_
2 easy
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
please
to-infinitive
vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2
get on
infinitive
vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 1
Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that's often difficult to discover. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)
Sentence 1: Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that's often difficult to discover.
The tree, 23 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot wealth=Theme
3
is
present
culture and knowledge
difficult, often property
tree rules
4
discover
to-infinitive
culture and knowledge not said here
vn discover-84-1 «NP V PP.topic S_ING»: agent=Agent
Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
2 Sefer
punct
2
Sefer
Sefer
PROPN
Number=Sing
root
root
3
Yetzirah
Yetzirah
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Sefer
flat
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 Westcott
punct
5
Westcott
Westcott
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Sefer
conj
6
1893
1893
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
5 Westcott
flat
7
)
)
PUNCT
_
2 Sefer
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
And Samekh-Tzadi-Resh-Shin, between the teeth and tongue, lain down and flattened. [note 1: These last two words, שכובה ושטותה, are difficult to identify. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
Sentence 1: And Samekh-Tzadi-Resh-Shin, between the teeth and tongue, lain down and flattened.
The tree, 14 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
And
and
CCONJ
_
16 lain
cc
2
Samekh
Samekh
PROPN
Number=Sing
16 lain
nsubj
3
-
-
PUNCT
_
4 Tzadi
punct
4
Tzadi
Tzadi
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Samekh
flat
5
-
-
PUNCT
_
6 Resh
punct
6
Resh
Resh
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Samekh
conj
7
-
-
PUNCT
_
8 Shin
punct
8
Shin
Shin
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Samekh
list
9
,
,
PUNCT
_
12 teeth
punct
10
between
between
ADP
_
12 teeth
case
11
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
12 teeth
det
12
teeth
tooth
NOUN
Number=Plur
2 Samekh
appos
13
and
and
CCONJ
_
14 tongue
cc
14
tongue
tongue
NOUN
Number=Sing
12 teeth
conj
15
,
,
PUNCT
_
16 lain
punct
16
lain
lie
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
root
root
17
down
down
ADP
_
16 lain
compound:prt
18
and
and
CCONJ
_
19 flattened
cc
19
flattened
flatten
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
16 lain
conj
20
.
.
PUNCT
_
16 lain
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
lie down
participle
Samekh and Resh
vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2
flatten
participle
Samekh and Resh not said here
vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
Sentence 2: [note 1: These last two words, שכובה ושטותה, are difficult to identify.
The tree, 12 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
Sentence 3: (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
2 Sefer
punct
2
Sefer
Sefer
PROPN
Number=Sing
root
root
3
Yetzirah
Yetzirah
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Sefer
flat
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
7 translation
punct
5
Sefaria
Sefaria
PROPN
Number=Sing
7 translation
compound
6
community
community
NOUN
Number=Sing
7 translation
compound
7
translation
translation
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 Sefer
appos
8
)
)
PUNCT
_
2 Sefer
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
The Notes have been extended, and it is hoped that they explain and illustrate difficult passages, and render this abstruse treatise more comprehensible than it has been hitherto found. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)
Sentence 1: The Notes have been extended, and it is hoped that they explain and illustrate difficult passages, and render this abstruse treatise more comprehensible than it has been hitherto found.
The tree, 29 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
Text: the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.