housetop
Who acts: people, that, I, sparrow, you, them · What happens: sit, pray, sleep, shout, ail, go up · To what, where: news, thee, them
«housetop» 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: housetop in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
The flat roof of a house in the Land of Israel, where people could sit, pray, sleep or shout news.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 roof | det |
| 2 | flat | flat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 roof | amod |
| 3 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 house | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 house | det |
| 6 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 roof | nmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 Land | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Land | det |
| 9 | Land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 house | nmod |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Israel | case |
| 11 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Land | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 sit | punct |
| 13 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 16 sit | advmod |
| 14 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 sit | nsubj |
| 15 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 sit | aux |
| 16 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 Israel | parataxis |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 pray | punct |
| 18 | pray | pray | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 sit | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 sleep | punct |
| 20 | sleep | sleep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 sit | conj |
| 21 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 22 shout | cc |
| 22 | shout | shout | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 sleep | conj |
| 23 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 shout | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 roof | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | could | people | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | pray | infinitive | people not said here | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 3 | sleep | infinitive | people not said here | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | shout speech: express | infinitive | people not said here | news | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent news=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.
Example 1
What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops, (Prophets ISA.22.1, JPS 1917)
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 aileth | nsubj |
| 2 | aileth | ail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 2 aileth | obj |
| 4 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 aileth | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 gone | punct |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 gone | nsubj |
| 7 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 10 gone | nsubj |
| 8 | art | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 gone | aux |
| 9 | wholly | wholly | ADV | _ | 10 gone | advmod |
| 10 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 aileth | parataxis |
| 11 | up | up | ADP | _ | 10 gone | compound:prt |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 housetops | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 housetops | det |
| 14 | housetops | housetop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 gone | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 Prophets | punct |
| 16 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 17 Prophets | punct |
| 17 | Prophets | prophet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 housetops | conj |
| 18 | ISA.22.1 | ISA.22.1 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Prophets | appos |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 JPS | punct |
| 20 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 ISA.22.1 | flat |
| 21 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 ISA.22.1 | flat |
| 22 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 aileth | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ail | present | thee | now | vn pain-40.8.1 «NP V NP.experiencer»: agent=Patient thou=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | go up | present · passive | that | to the housetops and Prophets; wholly property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
Example 2
I watch, and am become like a sparrow that is alone upon the housetop. (Writings PSA.102.8, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: I watch, and am become like a sparrow that is alone upon the housetop.
The tree, 14 words
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 | 2 watch | nsubj |
| 2 | watch | watch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 become | punct |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 become | cc |
| 5 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 become | aux:pass |
| 6 | become | become | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 watch | conj |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 sparrow | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 sparrow | det |
| 9 | sparrow | sparrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 become | obl |
| 10 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 housetop | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 housetop | cop |
| 12 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 15 housetop | advmod |
| 13 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 15 housetop | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 housetop | det |
| 15 | housetop | housetop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sparrow | acl:relcl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 watch | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | watch | present | I | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | become | present · passive | I not said here | like a sparrow | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute» | ||||
| 3 | is | present | a sparrow | upon the housetop; alone property | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.102.8, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
| 2 | Writings | writing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | PSA.102.8 | PSA.102.8 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 PSA.102.8 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 PSA.102.8 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it springeth up; (Writings PSA.129.6, JPS 1917)
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Let | obj |
| 3 | be | be | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Let | xcomp |
| 4 | as | as | ADP | _ | 6 grass | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 grass | det |
| 6 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 be | obl |
| 7 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 9 housetops | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 housetops | det |
| 9 | housetops | housetop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 grass | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 withereth | punct |
| 11 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 withereth | nsubj |
| 12 | withereth | wither | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 housetops | acl:relcl |
| 13 | afore | afore | SCONJ | _ | 15 springeth | mark |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 springeth | nsubj |
| 15 | springeth | spring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 withereth | advcl |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 15 springeth | compound:prt |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 1 Let | punct |
| 18 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 19 Writings | punct |
| 19 | Writings | writing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 ; | appos |
| 20 | PSA.129.6 | PSA.129.6 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Writings | appos |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 JPS | punct |
| 22 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 PSA.129.6 | flat |
| 23 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 20 PSA.129.6 | flat |
| 24 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 19 Writings | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | imperative | you not said here | them = they | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | infinitive | them = they not said here | as the grass upon the housetops | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | wither | present | the housetops | vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | spring up | present | grass | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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