enigma

Who acts: enigma, puzzle, Pythagorean philosophy, happiness, strange message · What happens: be, understand, accord · To what, where: puzzle, greatest enigma, enigma, me

«enigma» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: enigma in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

An enigma is a puzzle or a mystery that is hard to understand.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 enigma	det
2	enigma	enigma	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 puzzle	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 puzzle	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 puzzle	det
5	puzzle	puzzle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 mystery	cc
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 mystery	det
8	mystery	mystery	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 puzzle	conj
9	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 hard	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 hard	cop
11	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 puzzle	acl:relcl
12	to	to	PART	_	13 understand	mark
13	understand	understand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 hard	xcomp
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 puzzle	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a enigma	a puzzle or a mystery		tree rules
2	is	present	a puzzle or a mystery		hard property	tree rules
3	understand	to-infinitive	a puzzle or a mystery not said here			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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

The Pythagorean philosophy is the greatest enigma of all philosophical systems of antiquity. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: The Pythagorean philosophy is the greatest enigma of all philosophical systems of antiquity.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 philosophy	det
2	Pythagorean	pythagorean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 philosophy	amod
3	philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 enigma	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 enigma	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 enigma	det
6	greatest	great	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 enigma	amod
7	enigma	enigma	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	11 systems	case
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 systems	det
10	philosophical	philosophical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 systems	amod
11	systems	system	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 enigma	nmod
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 antiquity	case
13	antiquity	antiquity	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 systems	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 enigma	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the Pythagorean philosophy	the greatest enigma				of all philosophical systems of antiquity	tree rules

Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct
2	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Origin	punct
4	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Origin	det
5	Origin	Origin	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	appos
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Letters	case
7	Letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Origin	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 Numerals	cc
9	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 Letters	conj
10	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 Sefer	case
11	to	to	ADP	_	10 according	fixed
12	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	nmod
13	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Sefer	flat
14	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 1914	punct
15	1914	1914	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Mordell	list
16	))	))	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accord	gerund							vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 2

What this happiness is, is an enigma to me.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 happiness	det
3	happiness	happiness	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 enigma	punct
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 enigma	cop
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 enigma	det
8	enigma	enigma	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	appos
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 me	case
10	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 enigma	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	this happiness						tree rules
2	is a	present		a enigma	me				tree rules

Example 3

The strange message was an enigma to all of us.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 message	det
2	strange	strange	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 message	amod
3	message	message	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 enigma	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 enigma	cop
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 enigma	det
6	enigma	enigma	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 all	case
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 enigma	nmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 us	case
10	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 all	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 enigma	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the strange message	a enigma				to all	tree rules

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