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instruction

Who acts: Instructions, words, instruction, single command, you, thou · What happens: be, tell, do, read, mean, swim · To what, where: words, you, something, instructions, order, someone · Speech: someone speaks here

«instruction» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: instruction in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Instructions are words that tell you how to do something or what to do: «read the instructions».

The tree, 17 words
nsubjcopnsubjacl:relcliobjadvmodmarkccompobjccnmodmarkaclpunctpunctparataxisdetobjpunctpunctrootInstructionsNOUNareAUXwordsNOUNthatPRONtellVERByouPRONhowADVtoPARTdoVERBsomethingPRONorCCONJwhatPRONtoPARTdoVERB:PUNCT«PUNCTreadVERBtheDETinstructionsNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InstructionsinstructionNOUNNumber=Plur3 wordsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wordscop
3wordswordNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel5 tellnsubj
5telltellVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wordsacl:relcl
6youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs5 telliobj
7howhowADVPronType=Int9 doadvmod
8totoPART_9 domark
9dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf5 tellccomp
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 doobj
11ororCCONJ_12 whatcc
12whatwhatPRONPronType=Rel10 somethingnmod
13totoPART_14 domark
14dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf12 whatacl
15::PUNCT_17 readpunct
16««PUNCT_17 readpunct
17readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wordsparataxis
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 instructionsdet
19instructionsinstructionNOUNNumber=Plur17 readobj
20»»PUNCT_17 readpunct
21..PUNCT_3 wordspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentInstructionswordstree rules
2tell speech: assertpresentwordsyouvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
3do not said to happento-infinitivesomethingvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
4doto-infinitivevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5read in a quotepastthe instructionsvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instruction=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

An instruction is an order from someone in charge.

detnsubjcopdetcasenmodcasenmodpunctrootAnDETinstructionNOUNisAUXanDETorderNOUNfromADPsomeonePRONinADPchargeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 instructiondet
2instructioninstructionNOUNNumber=Sing5 ordernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 ordercop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 orderdet
5orderorderNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6fromfromADP_7 someonecase
7someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 ordernmod
8ininADP_9 chargecase
9chargechargeNOUNNumber=Sing7 someonenmod
10..PUNCT_5 orderpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta instructiona ordersomeonetree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Instruction means teaching: «swimming instruction».

nsubjobjpunctpunctadvclobjpunctpunctrootInstructionNOUNmeansVERBteachingNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTswimmingVERBinstructionNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InstructioninstructionNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3teachingteachingNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobj
4::PUNCT_2 meanspunct
5««PUNCT_6 swimmingpunct
6swimmingswimVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 meansadvcl
7instructioninstructionNOUNNumber=Sing6 swimmingobj
8»»PUNCT_6 swimmingpunct
9..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentInstructionteachingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent teaching=Topic
2swim in a quotegerundInstruction not said hereinstructionvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme instruction=Trajectory

Meaning 4

Usage: computing — kept apart, not parsed.

A single command a computer follows.

detamodnsubjdetnsubjpunctrootADETsingleADJcommandNOUNaDETcomputerNOUNfollowsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 commanddet
2singlesingleADJDegree=Pos3 commandamod
3commandcommandNOUNNumber=Sing6 followsnsubj
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 computerdet
5computercomputerNOUNNumber=Sing6 followsnsubj
6followsfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 followspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1followpresenta single commandvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. (Writings PRO.8.33, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.

objpunctcccopparataxispunctccconjobjadvmodpunctrootHearVERBinstructionNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJbeAUXwiseADJ,PUNCTandCCONJrefuseVERBitPRONnotPART.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HearhearVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2instructioninstructionNOUNNumber=Sing1 Hearobj
3,,PUNCT_6 wisepunct
4andandCCONJ_6 wisecc
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 wisecop
6wisewiseADJDegree=Pos1 Hearparataxis
7,,PUNCT_9 refusepunct
8andandCCONJ_9 refusecc
9refuserefuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Hearconj
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 refuseobj
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 refuseadvmod
12..PUNCT_1 Hearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hearimperativeyou not said hereinstructionvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer instruction=Stimulus
2isinfinitivewise propertytree rules
3not refuseinfinitiveyou not said hereinstructionvn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.8.33, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.8.33PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.8.33PRO.8.33PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.8.33flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.8.33flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 2

Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest My words behind thee. (Writings PSA.50.17, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest My words behind thee.

advclnsubjobjpunctccconjnmod:possobjcasenmodpunctrootSeeingVERBthouPRONhatestVERBinstructionNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJcastestVERBMyPRONwordsNOUNbehindADPtheePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SeeingseeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 hatestadvcl
2thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch3 hatestnsubj
3hatesthateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4instructioninstructionNOUNNumber=Sing3 hatestobj
5,,PUNCT_7 castestpunct
6andandCCONJ_7 castestcc
7castestcastVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 hatestconj
8MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 wordsnmod:poss
9wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur7 castestobj
10behindbehindADP_11 theecase
11theethouPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch9 wordsnmod
12..PUNCT_3 hatestpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seegerundthou not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2hatepresentthouinstructionvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer instruction=Stimulus
3castpresentthou not said hereMy wordstheevn throw-17.1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent word=Theme behind thou=Destination
4wordMytheenom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent behind=place

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.50.17, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.50.17PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.50.17PSA.50.17PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.50.17flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.50.17flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 3

'Bind up the testimony, seal the instruction among My disciples.' (Prophets ISA.8.16, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: 'Bind up the testimony, seal the instruction among My disciples.'

punctcompound:prtdetobjpunctconjdetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctroot'PUNCTBindVERBupADPtheDETtestimonyNOUN,PUNCTsealVERBtheDETinstructionNOUNamongADPMyPRONdisciplesNOUN.PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1''PUNCT_2 Bindpunct
2BindbindVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3upupADP_2 Bindcompound:prt
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 testimonydet
5testimonytestimonyNOUNNumber=Sing2 Bindobj
6,,PUNCT_7 sealpunct
7sealsealVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 Bindconj
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 instructiondet
9instructioninstructionNOUNNumber=Sing7 sealobj
10amongamongADP_12 disciplescase
11MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 disciplesnmod:poss
12disciplesdiscipleNOUNNumber=Plur7 sealobl
13..PUNCT_2 Bindpunct
14''PUNCT_2 Bindpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bind upimperativeyou not said herethe testimonyvn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent testimony=Patient
2sealinfinitiveyou not said herethe instructionamong My disciplesvn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instruction=Patient

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.8.16, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNISA.8.16PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3ISA.8.16ISA.8.16PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 ISA.8.16flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 ISA.8.16flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 4

Read the instructions carefully before you start.

detobjadvmodmarknsubjadvclpunctrootReadVERBtheDETinstructionsNOUNcarefullyADVbeforeSCONJyouPRONstartVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReadreadVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 instructionsdet
3instructionsinstructionNOUNNumber=Plur1 Readobj
4carefullycarefullyADV_1 Readadvmod
5beforebeforeSCONJ_7 startmark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 startnsubj
7startstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Readadvcl
8..PUNCT_1 Readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readimperativeyou not said herethe instructionscarefully propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instruction=Topic
2startpresentyouvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 5

Follow the instructions to build the model.

detobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootFollowVERBtheDETinstructionsNOUNtoPARTbuildVERBtheDETmodelNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FollowfollowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 instructionsdet
3instructionsinstructionNOUNNumber=Plur1 Followobj
4totoPART_5 buildmark
5buildbuildVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Followadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 modeldet
7modelmodelNOUNNumber=Sing5 buildobj
8..PUNCT_1 Followpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1followimperativeyou not said herethe instructionsvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instruction=Theme
2buildto-infinitiveyou not said herethe modelvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset model=Product

Example 6

The lifeguard gave clear instructions.

detnsubjamodobjpunctrootTheDETlifeguardNOUNgaveVERBclearADJinstructionsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lifeguarddet
2lifeguardlifeguardNOUNNumber=Sing3 gavensubj
3gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4clearclearADJDegree=Pos5 instructionsamod
5instructionsinstructionNOUNNumber=Plur3 gaveobj
6..PUNCT_3 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe lifeguardclear instructionsvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instruction=Theme

Example 7

We wrote instructions for making a sandwich.

nsubjobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootWePRONwroteVERBinstructionsNOUNforSCONJmakingVERBaDETsandwichNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wrotensubj
2wrotewriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3instructionsinstructionNOUNNumber=Plur2 wroteobj
4forforSCONJ_5 makingmark
5makingmakeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 wroteadvcl
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 sandwichdet
7sandwichsandwichNOUNNumber=Sing5 makingobj
8..PUNCT_2 wrotepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepastWeinstructionsvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instruction=Theme
2makegerundWe not said herea sandwichvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sandwich=Product

Example 8

The robot follows each instruction in order.

detnsubjdetobjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETrobotNOUNfollowsVERBeachDETinstructionNOUNinADPorderNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 robotdet
2robotrobotNOUNNumber=Sing3 followsnsubj
3followsfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4eacheachDETPronType=Tot5 instructiondet
5instructioninstructionNOUNNumber=Sing3 followsobj
6ininADP_7 ordercase
7orderorderNOUNNumber=Sing3 followsobl
8..PUNCT_3 followspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1followpresentthe roboteach instructionordervn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent instruction=Theme in order=Trajectory

Example 9

She received swimming instruction twice a week.

nsubjxcompobjadvmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootShePRONreceivedVERBswimmingVERBinstructionNOUNtwiceADVaDETweekNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 receivednsubj
2receivedreceiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3swimmingswimVERBVerbForm=Ger2 receivedxcomp
4instructioninstructionNOUNNumber=Sing3 swimmingobj
5twicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult3 swimmingadvmod
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 weekdet
7weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing5 twiceobl:unmarked
8..PUNCT_2 receivedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1receivepastShetree rules
2swimgerundShe not said hereinstructiontwice propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme instruction=Trajectory

Example 10

Crimthann absorbed instruction like a sponge and digested it as rapidly.

nsubjobjcasedetoblccconjobjadvmodadvmodpunctrootCrimthannPROPNabsorbedVERBinstructionNOUNlikeADPaDETspongeNOUNandCCONJdigestedVERBitPRONasADVrapidlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CrimthannCrimthannPROPNNumber=Sing2 absorbednsubj
2absorbedabsorbVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3instructioninstructionNOUNNumber=Sing2 absorbedobj
4likelikeADP_6 spongecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 spongedet
6spongespongeNOUNNumber=Sing2 absorbedobl
7andandCCONJ_8 digestedcc
8digesteddigestVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 absorbedconj
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 digestedobj
10asasADV_11 rapidlyadvmod
11rapidlyrapidlyADV_8 digestedadvmod
12..PUNCT_2 absorbedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1absorbpastCrimthanninstructionlike a spongevn absorb-39.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Goal instruction=Theme
2digestpastCrimthann not said hereinstructionrapidly propertytree rules

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