divination
Who acts: Trying, Ye, enchantment, divination, elders, you · What happens: try, find out, hide, mean, not eat, practise · To what, where: reading cards, divination, God, words, Balak, ye · Speech: someone speaks here
«divination» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 12 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: divination in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
Trying to find out about the future or hidden things by special or magical means, such as reading cards, stars or tea leaves.
The tree, 23 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trying | try | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 means | csubj |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 3 find | mark |
| 3 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Trying | xcomp |
| 4 | out | out | ADP | _ | 3 find | compound:prt |
| 5 | about | about | ADP | _ | 7 future | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 future | det |
| 7 | future | future | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 find | obl |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 things | cc |
| 9 | hidden | hide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 things | amod |
| 10 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 future | conj |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 special | case |
| 12 | special | special | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 find | obl |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 magical | cc |
| 14 | magical | magical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 special | conj |
| 15 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 cards | punct |
| 17 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 20 cards | case |
| 18 | as | as | ADP | _ | 17 such | fixed |
| 19 | reading | reading | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 cards | compound |
| 20 | cards | card | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 means | obj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 stars | punct |
| 22 | stars | star | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 cards | appos |
| 23 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 25 leaves | cc |
| 24 | tea | tea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 leaves | compound |
| 25 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 stars | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | try | gerund | vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | ||||||
| 2 | find out not said to happen | to-infinitive | about the future or hidden things; by special | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about future=Topic | |||||
| 3 | hide | participle | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | mean | present | Trying | reading cards | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Topic |
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 clever guess or insight.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 guess | det |
| 2 | clever | clever | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 guess | amod |
| 3 | guess | guess | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 insight | cc |
| 5 | insight | insight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 guess | conj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 guess | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
Ye shall not eat with the blood; neither shall ye practise divination nor soothsaying. (Torah LEV.19.26, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Ye shall not eat with the blood; neither shall ye practise divination nor soothsaying.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 eat | nsubj |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 eat | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 eat | advmod |
| 4 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 blood | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 blood | det |
| 7 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 eat | obl |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 practise | punct |
| 9 | neither | neither | ADV | _ | 12 practise | advmod |
| 10 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 practise | aux |
| 11 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 12 practise | nsubj |
| 12 | practise | practise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 eat | conj |
| 13 | divination | divination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 practise | obj |
| 14 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 15 soothsaying | cc |
| 15 | soothsaying | soothsaie | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 practise | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 eat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not eat | shall | Ye | with the blood | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | practise | shall | ye | divination | neither property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | soothsaie | gerund | ye not said here | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Torah LEV.19.26, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 LEV.19.26 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 LEV.19.26 | compound |
| 3 | LEV.19.26 | LEV.19.26 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 LEV.19.26 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 LEV.19.26 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
For there is no enchantment with Jacob, neither is there any divination with Israel; now is it said of Jacob and of Israel: 'What hath God wrought!' (Torah NUM.23.23, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: For there is no enchantment with Jacob, neither is there any divination with Israel; now is it said of Jacob and of Israel: 'What hath God wrought!'
The tree, 27 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | ADP | _ | 3 is | case |
| 2 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 3 is | expl |
| 3 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 is | advcl |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 enchantment | det |
| 5 | enchantment | enchantment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 is | nsubj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 Jacob | case |
| 7 | Jacob | Jacob | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 enchantment | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 is | punct |
| 9 | neither | neither | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 10 is | cc |
| 10 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 said | ccomp |
| 11 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 10 is | expl |
| 12 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 13 divination | det |
| 13 | divination | divination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 is | nsubj |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 Israel | case |
| 15 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 divination | nmod |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 said | punct |
| 17 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 20 said | advmod |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 said | aux:pass |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 said | nsubj |
| 20 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 Jacob | case |
| 22 | Jacob | Jacob | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 said | obl |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 Israel | cc |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 Israel | case |
| 25 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Jacob | conj |
| 26 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 29 hath | punct |
| 27 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 29 hath | punct |
| 28 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 29 hath | nsubj |
| 29 | hath | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 said | parataxis |
| 30 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 hath | obj |
| 31 | wrought | wrought | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 God | amod |
| 32 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 30 God | punct |
| 33 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 29 hath | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | no enchantment with Jacob | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | be | present | any divination with Israel | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present · passive | divination | now | of Jacob and Israel | tree rules | |||
| 4 | have | present | God | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent god=Patient |
Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.23.23, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.23.23 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.23.23 | compound |
| 3 | NUM.23.23 | NUM.23.23 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.23.23 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.23.23 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spoke unto him the words of Balak. (Torah NUM.22.7, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spoke unto him the words of Balak.
The tree, 32 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 departed | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 elders | det |
| 3 | elders | elder | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 departed | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Moab | case |
| 5 | Moab | Moab | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 elders | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 elders | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 elders | det |
| 8 | elders | elder | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 Moab | conj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Midian | case |
| 10 | Midian | Midian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 elders | nmod |
| 11 | departed | depart | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 rewards | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 rewards | det |
| 14 | rewards | reward | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 departed | obl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 divination | case |
| 16 | divination | divination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 rewards | nmod |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 hand | case |
| 18 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 hand | nmod:poss |
| 19 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 divination | nmod |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 came | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 came | cc |
| 22 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 came | nsubj |
| 23 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 departed | parataxis |
| 24 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 25 Balaam | case |
| 25 | Balaam | Balaam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 came | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 spoke | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 spoke | cc |
| 28 | spoke | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 came | conj |
| 29 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 30 him | case |
| 30 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 spoke | obl |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 words | det |
| 32 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 spoke | obj |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 Balak | case |
| 34 | Balak | Balak | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 words | nmod |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 departed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | depart | past | the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian | with the rewards of divination in elders's hand | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | come | past | elders = elder | unto Balaam | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | speak speech: other | past | elders = elder not said here | the words of Balak | unto Balaam | tree rules | |||
| 4 | reward | divination in elders's hand | nom reward «event transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 5 | word | Balak | nom word «communication transitive»: of=patient |
Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.22.7, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.22.7 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.22.7 | compound |
| 3 | NUM.22.7 | NUM.22.7 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 NUM.22.7 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 NUM.22.7 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
For there shall be no more any vain vision nor smooth divination within the house of Israel. (Prophets EZK.12.24, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: For there shall be no more any vain vision nor smooth divination within the house of Israel.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | SCONJ | _ | 4 be | mark |
| 2 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 4 be | expl |
| 3 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 be | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 more | cop |
| 5 | no | no | ADV | _ | 6 more | advmod |
| 6 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 7 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 9 vision | det |
| 8 | vain | vain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 vision | amod |
| 9 | vision | vision | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 more | obl |
| 10 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 12 divination | cc |
| 11 | smooth | smooth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 divination | amod |
| 12 | divination | divination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 vision | conj |
| 13 | within | within | ADP | _ | 15 house | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 house | det |
| 15 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 divination | nmod |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Israel | case |
| 17 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 house | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 more | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | imperative | you not said here | any vain vision nor smooth divination within the house of Israel obl; more property | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Prophets EZK.12.24, 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.12.24 | EZK.12.24 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EZK.12.24 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 EZK.12.24 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5
Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say: The LORD saith; albeit I have not spoken? (Prophets EZK.13.7, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say: The LORD saith; albeit I have not spoken?
The tree, 26 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 seen | aux |
| 2 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 seen | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 seen | advmod |
| 4 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 vision | det |
| 6 | vain | vain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 vision | amod |
| 7 | vision | vision | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 seen | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 spoken | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 spoken | cc |
| 10 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 spoken | aux |
| 11 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 13 spoken | nsubj:pass |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 spoken | advmod |
| 13 | spoken | speak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 seen | advcl |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 divination | det |
| 15 | lying | lie | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 16 divination | amod |
| 16 | divination | divination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 spoken | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 say | punct |
| 18 | whereas | whereas | ADV | PronType=Int | 20 say | advmod |
| 19 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 20 say | nsubj |
| 20 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 divination | acl:relcl |
| 21 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 24 saith | punct |
| 22 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 LORD | det |
| 23 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 saith | nsubj |
| 24 | saith | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 say | conj |
| 25 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 30 spoken | punct |
| 26 | albeit | albeit | SCONJ | _ | 30 spoken | mark |
| 27 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 30 spoken | nsubj |
| 28 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 spoken | aux |
| 29 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 30 spoken | advmod |
| 30 | spoken | speak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 seen | conj |
| 31 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 seen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not see | present · perfect · passive | ye | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | not speak speech: other | present · perfect · passive | ye | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | lie | gerund | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | present | ye | whereas property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | present | the LORD | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | not speak speech: other | present · perfect | I | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Sentence 2: (Prophets EZK.13.7, 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.13.7 | EZK.13.7 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EZK.13.7 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 EZK.13.7 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 6
They have seen vanity and lying divination, that say: The LORD saith; and the LORD hath not sent them, yet they hope that the word would be confirmed! (Prophets EZK.13.6, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: They have seen vanity and lying divination, that say: The LORD saith; and the LORD hath not sent them, yet they hope that the word would be confirmed!
The tree, 28 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 seen | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 seen | aux |
| 3 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | vanity | vanity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 seen | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 lying | cc |
| 6 | lying | lie | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 seen | conj |
| 7 | divination | divination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 lying | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 say | punct |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 say | nsubj |
| 10 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 seen | conj |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 saith | punct |
| 12 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 LORD | det |
| 13 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 saith | nsubj |
| 14 | saith | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 say | ccomp |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 sent | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 sent | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 LORD | det |
| 18 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 sent | nsubj |
| 19 | hath | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 sent | aux |
| 20 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 21 sent | advmod |
| 21 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 seen | conj |
| 22 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 sent | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 hope | punct |
| 24 | yet | yet | CCONJ | _ | 26 hope | cc |
| 25 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 hope | nsubj |
| 26 | hope | hope | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 seen | parataxis |
| 27 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 32 confirmed | mark |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 word | det |
| 29 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 confirmed | nsubj:pass |
| 30 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 32 confirmed | aux |
| 31 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 32 confirmed | aux:pass |
| 32 | confirmed | confirm | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 hope | ccomp |
| 33 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 seen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present · perfect | They | vanity | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer vanity=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | lie | gerund | They not said here | divination | vn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location divination=Theme | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present | that | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | present | the LORD | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | not send | present · perfect | the LORD | them = they | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 6 | hope | present | they | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 7 | confirm | would · passive | the word | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
Sentence 2: (Prophets EZK.13.6, 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.13.6 | EZK.13.6 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EZK.13.6 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 EZK.13.6 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 7
The ancient Greeks visited the oracle for divination.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Greeks | det |
| 2 | ancient | ancient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Greeks | amod |
| 3 | Greeks | Greek | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 visited | nsubj |
| 4 | visited | visit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 oracle | det |
| 6 | oracle | oracle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 visited | obj |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 divination | case |
| 8 | divination | divination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 oracle | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 visited | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | visit | past | the ancient Greeks | the oracle | for divination | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oracle=Co-Agent |
Example 8
Reading tea leaves is a kind of divination.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | read | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 kind | csubj |
| 2 | tea | tea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 leaves | compound |
| 3 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Reading | obj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 kind | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 kind | det |
| 6 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 divination | case |
| 8 | divination | divination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 kind | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 kind | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | gerund | tea leaves | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Topic | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | Reading | a kind | of divination | tree rules |
Example 9
In the story, the witch taught divination with a crystal ball.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 story | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 story | det |
| 3 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 taught | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 story | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 witch | det |
| 6 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 taught | nsubj |
| 7 | taught | teach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | divination | divination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 taught | obj |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 ball | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 ball | det |
| 11 | crystal | crystal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 ball | compound |
| 12 | ball | ball | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 divination | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 taught | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | teach speech: other | past | the witch | divination | the story | with a crystal ball | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent divination=Recipient |
Example 10
Chinese kings used oracle bones for divination.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | Chinese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 kings | amod |
| 2 | kings | king | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 used | nsubj |
| 3 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | oracle | oracle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bones | compound |
| 5 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 used | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 divination | case |
| 7 | divination | divination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 used | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 used | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | past | Chinese kings | oracle bones | for divination | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent bone=Theme for divination=Eventuality |
Example 11
There is no scientific evidence that divination can predict the future.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 is | expl |
| 2 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 evidence | det |
| 4 | scientific | scientific | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 evidence | amod |
| 5 | evidence | evidence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | nsubj |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 predict | mark |
| 7 | divination | divination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 predict | nsubj |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 predict | aux |
| 9 | predict | predict | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 evidence | acl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 future | det |
| 11 | future | future | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 predict | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 is | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | no scientific evidence | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | predict | can | divination | the future | vn indicate-78 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot future=Topic |
Example 12
The Bible tells believers not to practise divination.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Bible | det |
| 2 | Bible | Bible | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 tells | nsubj |
| 3 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | believers | believer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 tells | obj |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 practise | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 practise | mark |
| 7 | practise | practise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 tells | xcomp |
| 8 | divination | divination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 practise | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 tells | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | present | the Bible | believers | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent believer=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | not practise not said to happen | to-infinitive | believers not said here | divination | tree rules |
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