essence
Who acts: thing, it, He, God, essence, you · What happens: make, be, concentrate, use, flavour, emanate · To what, where: thing, strong concentrated liquid, plant, food, Magnificence, own proper essence · Speech: someone speaks here
«essence» 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: essence in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
The most important part or real nature of a thing, which makes it what it is.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 part | det |
| 2 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 3 important | advmod |
| 3 | important | important | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 part | amod |
| 4 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 nature | cc |
| 6 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 nature | amod |
| 7 | nature | nature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 part | conj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 thing | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 thing | det |
| 10 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 nature | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 makes | punct |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 makes | nsubj |
| 13 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 thing | acl:relcl |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 makes | obj |
| 15 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 13 makes | obj |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 what | nsubj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 what | cop |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 part | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | a thing | thing | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | thing | a thing | tree rules |
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 strong, concentrated liquid made from a plant, used to flavour food, such as vanilla essence.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 liquid | det |
| 2 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 liquid | amod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 strong | punct |
| 4 | concentrated | concentrate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 liquid | amod |
| 5 | liquid | liquid | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 liquid | acl |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 plant | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 plant | det |
| 9 | plant | plant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 made | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 used | punct |
| 11 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 liquid | acl:relcl |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 flavour | mark |
| 13 | flavour | flavour | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 used | advcl |
| 14 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 flavour | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 essence | punct |
| 16 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 19 essence | case |
| 17 | as | as | ADP | _ | 16 such | fixed |
| 18 | vanilla | vanilla | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 essence | amod |
| 19 | essence | essence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 food | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 liquid | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | concentrate | participle | vn focus-87.1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | make | participle | a strong concentrated liquid not said here | a plant | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from plant=Material | ||||
| 3 | use | participle | a strong concentrated liquid not said here | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | flavour | to-infinitive | food and vanilla essence | tree rules |
Example 1
Magnificence, which emanate from its own proper essence. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)
Sentence 1: Magnificence, which emanate from its own proper essence.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnificence | magnificence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 emanate | obl |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 emanate | punct |
| 3 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 emanate | nsubj |
| 4 | emanate | emanate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 essence | case |
| 6 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 essence | nmod:poss |
| 7 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 essence | amod |
| 8 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 essence | amod |
| 9 | essence | essence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 emanate | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 emanate | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | emanate | present | Magnificence | Magnificence's own proper essence | vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP.theme V PP.source»: agent=Theme from essence=Source |
Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)
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 | 1887 | 1887 | 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
On another, it refers to something less tangible, approaching the kind of phantom essence implied by the English term ‘soul’. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
Sentence 1: On another, it refers to something less tangible, approaching the kind of phantom essence implied by the English term ‘soul’.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 2 another | case |
| 2 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 5 refers | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 another | punct |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 refers | nsubj |
| 5 | refers | refer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 something | case |
| 7 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 refers | obl |
| 8 | less | less | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 9 tangible | advmod |
| 9 | tangible | tangible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 something | amod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 approaching | punct |
| 11 | approaching | approach | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 refers | advcl |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 kind | det |
| 13 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 approaching | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 essence | case |
| 15 | phantom | phantom | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 essence | amod |
| 16 | essence | essence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 kind | nmod |
| 17 | implied | imply | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 essence | acl |
| 18 | by | by | ADP | _ | 21 term | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 term | det |
| 20 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 term | amod |
| 21 | term | term | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 implied | obl |
| 22 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 23 soul | punct |
| 23 | soul | soul | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 term | appos |
| 24 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 23 soul | punct |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 refers | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refer | present | it | another | to something | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to something=Co-Theme | |||
| 2 | approach | gerund | the kind of phantom essence | vn confront-98 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kind=Theme | |||||
| 3 | imply | participle | phantom essence not said here | by the English term | vn indicate-78 «NP V how S»: agent=Pivot |
Sentence 2: (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
He bound the essences of the twenty-two letters on his tongue, and God disclosed to him the secrets of them. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)
Sentence 1: He bound the essences of the twenty-two letters on his tongue, and God disclosed to him the secrets of them.
The tree, 21 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 bound | nsubj |
| 2 | bound | bind | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 essences | det |
| 4 | essences | essence | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 bound | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 letters | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 letters | det |
| 7 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 two | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 twenty | punct |
| 9 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 letters | nummod |
| 10 | letters | letter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 essences | nmod |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 tongue | case |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 tongue | nmod:poss |
| 13 | tongue | tongue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bound | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 disclosed | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 disclosed | cc |
| 16 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 disclosed | nsubj |
| 17 | disclosed | disclose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 bound | conj |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 him | case |
| 19 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 disclosed | obl |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 secrets | det |
| 21 | secrets | secret | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 disclosed | obj |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 them | case |
| 23 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 secrets | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 bound | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bind | past | He | the essences of the two letters | his tongue | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent essence=Patient | |||
| 2 | disclose | past | God | the secrets of secrets | him = he | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent secret=Topic to he=Recipient |
Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)
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 | 1887 | 1887 | 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 4
The essence of the story is that kindness wins.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 essence | det |
| 2 | essence | essence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wins | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 story | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 story | det |
| 5 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 essence | nmod |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 wins | cop |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 wins | mark |
| 8 | kindness | kindness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wins | nsubj |
| 9 | wins | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 wins | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the essence of the story | win property | tree rules |
Example 5
Add a few drops of vanilla essence to the cake.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Add | add | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 drops | det |
| 3 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 drops | amod |
| 4 | drops | drop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Add | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 essence | case |
| 6 | vanilla | vanilla | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 essence | amod |
| 7 | essence | essence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 drops | nmod |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 cake | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 cake | det |
| 10 | cake | cake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Add | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Add | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | add speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | a few drops of vanilla essence | to the cake | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent drop=Patient to cake=Co-Patient |
Example 6
Tell me the essence of the plot in one sentence.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 1 Tell | iobj |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 essence | det |
| 4 | essence | essence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Tell | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 plot | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 plot | det |
| 7 | plot | plot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 essence | nmod |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 sentence | case |
| 9 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 sentence | nummod |
| 10 | sentence | sentence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 plot | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Tell | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | the essence of the plot in one sentence | me | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient essence=Topic |
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