endeavor
Who acts: endeavor, someone, He, ideal, author endeavors, Our · What happens: be, do, try, endeavor, show, become · To what, where: something, hard task, numerous emanations, gradual emanation, God, ten spheres · Speech: someone speaks here
«endeavor» 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: endeavor in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
To endeavor is to try hard to do something.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 endeavor | mark |
| 2 | endeavor | endeavor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 try | advcl |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 try | cop |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 try | mark |
| 5 | try | try | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | hard | hard | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 try | advmod |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 do | mark |
| 8 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 try | xcomp |
| 9 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 8 do | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 try | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | hard, try property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | do not said to happen | to-infinitive | something | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality |
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
An endeavor is a hard task or effort that someone tries to do.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 endeavor | det |
| 2 | endeavor | endeavor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 task | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 task | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 task | det |
| 5 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 task | amod |
| 6 | task | task | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 effort | cc |
| 8 | effort | effort | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 task | conj |
| 9 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 tries | mark |
| 10 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 11 tries | nsubj |
| 11 | tries | try | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 task | advcl |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 do | mark |
| 13 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 tries | xcomp |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 task | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a endeavor | a hard task or effort | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | try | present | someone | vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | do not said to happen | to-infinitive | someone not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
He endeavors to show how the ideal became, after numerous emanations, more condensed, palpable and concrete. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
Sentence 1: He endeavors to show how the ideal became, after numerous emanations, more condensed, palpable and concrete.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 endeavors | nsubj |
| 2 | endeavors | endeavor | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 show | mark |
| 4 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 endeavors | xcomp |
| 5 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 became | advmod |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 ideal | det |
| 7 | ideal | ideal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 became | nsubj |
| 8 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 show | ccomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 emanations | punct |
| 10 | after | after | ADP | _ | 12 emanations | case |
| 11 | numerous | numerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 emanations | amod |
| 12 | emanations | emanation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 became | xcomp |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 condensed | punct |
| 14 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 15 condensed | advmod |
| 15 | condensed | condensed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 emanations | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 palpable | punct |
| 17 | palpable | palpable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 condensed | conj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 concrete | cc |
| 19 | concrete | concrete | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 condensed | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 endeavors | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | endeavor | present | He | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | show | to-infinitive | He not said here | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | become | past | the ideal | numerous emanations | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
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 Kalisch | punct |
| 5 | Kalisch | Kalisch | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Sefer | conj |
| 6 | 1877 | 1877 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 Kalisch | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sefer | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
Our author endeavors to show the gradual emanation of all things from God, which were completely finished in ten spheres. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
Sentence 1: Our author endeavors to show the gradual emanation of all things from God, which were completely finished in ten spheres.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 endeavors | nmod:poss |
| 2 | author | author | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 endeavors | compound |
| 3 | endeavors | endeavor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 show | nsubj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 show | mark |
| 5 | show | show | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 emanation | det |
| 7 | gradual | gradual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 emanation | amod |
| 8 | emanation | emanation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 show | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 things | case |
| 10 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 things | det |
| 11 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 emanation | nmod |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 God | case |
| 13 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 things | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 finished | punct |
| 15 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 finished | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 finished | aux:pass |
| 17 | completely | completely | ADV | _ | 18 finished | advmod |
| 18 | finished | finish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 God | acl:relcl |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 spheres | case |
| 20 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 spheres | nummod |
| 21 | spheres | sphere | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 finished | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 show | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | to-infinitive | Our author endeavors | the gradual emanation of all things from God | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent emanation=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | finish | past · passive | God | ten spheres | completely property | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: subject=Eventuality | |||
| 3 | endeavor | Our | nom endeavor «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
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 Kalisch | punct |
| 5 | Kalisch | Kalisch | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Sefer | conj |
| 6 | 1877 | 1877 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 Kalisch | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sefer | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
Our author is therefore endeavoring to show that the whole universe emanated gradually from the spirit of the one living God. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
Sentence 1: Our author is therefore endeavoring to show that the whole universe emanated gradually from the spirit of the one living God.
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 author | nmod:poss |
| 2 | author | author | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 endeavoring | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 endeavoring | aux |
| 4 | therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 5 endeavoring | advmod |
| 5 | endeavoring | endeavor | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 show | mark |
| 7 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 endeavoring | xcomp |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 universe | mark |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 universe | det |
| 10 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 universe | amod |
| 11 | universe | universe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 show | ccomp |
| 12 | emanated | emanate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 universe | acl |
| 13 | gradually | gradually | ADV | _ | 12 emanated | advmod |
| 14 | from | from | ADP | _ | 16 spirit | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 spirit | det |
| 16 | spirit | spirit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 emanated | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 one | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 one | det |
| 19 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 spirit | nmod |
| 20 | living | live | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 19 one | acl |
| 21 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 living | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 endeavoring | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | endeavor | present · progressive | Our author | therefore property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | show | to-infinitive | Our author not said here | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | emanate | participle | the whole universe not said here | the spirit of the one | gradually property | vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP.theme V PP.source»: agent=Theme from spirit=Source | |||
| 4 | live | gerund | the one not said here | God | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme god=Location |
Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
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 Kalisch | punct |
| 5 | Kalisch | Kalisch | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Sefer | conj |
| 6 | 1877 | 1877 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 Kalisch | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sefer | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
I will endeavor to find her.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 endeavor | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 endeavor | aux |
| 3 | endeavor | endeavor | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 find | mark |
| 5 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 endeavor | xcomp |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 find | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 endeavor | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | endeavor | future | I | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | find | to-infinitive | I not said here | her = she | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic |
Example 5
He gave himself a slap, endeavoring to destroy the fly.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 gave | nsubj |
| 2 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 2 gave | iobj |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 slap | det |
| 5 | slap | slap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 endeavoring | punct |
| 7 | endeavoring | endeavor | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 gave | advcl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 destroy | mark |
| 9 | destroy | destroy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 endeavoring | xcomp |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 fly | det |
| 11 | fly | fly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 destroy | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 gave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | He | a slap | himself = he | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent himself=Recipient slap=Theme | |||
| 2 | endeavor | gerund | He not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | destroy | to-infinitive | He not said here | the fly | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fly=Patient |
Example 6
You must endeavor to find your way home.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 endeavor | nsubj |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 endeavor | aux |
| 3 | endeavor | endeavor | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 find | mark |
| 5 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 endeavor | xcomp |
| 6 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 way | nmod:poss |
| 7 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 find | obj |
| 8 | home | home | ADV | _ | 5 find | advmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 endeavor | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | endeavor | must | You | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | find | to-infinitive | You not said here | your way | home property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic |
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