jam

Who acts: Jam, sugar, traffic jam, door, Mom, jar · What happens: be, make, spread, not move, jam, push · To what, where: sweet food, fruit, bread, something, space, difficult situation

«jam» in the Judaism dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 12 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: jam in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Jam is a sweet food made from fruit and sugar that you spread on bread.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 food	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 food	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 food	det
4	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 food	amod
5	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 food	acl
7	from	from	ADP	_	8 fruit	case
8	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 sugar	cc
10	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fruit	conj
11	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 spread	nsubj
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 spread	nsubj
13	spread	spread	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 sugar	acl:relcl
14	on	on	ADP	_	15 bread	case
15	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 spread	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 food	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	is a	present	Jam	a sweet food		tree rules
2	make	participle		a sweet food not said here	fruit and sugar	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from fruit=Material
3	spread	present	sugar		bread	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on bread=Location

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 traffic jam is when many cars are stuck and cannot move.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 jam	det
2	traffic	traffic	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 jam	compound
3	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stuck	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 stuck	cop
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 stuck	advmod
6	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 cars	amod
7	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 stuck	nsubj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 stuck	cop
9	stuck	stuck	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 move	cc
11	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 move	aux
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 move	advmod
13	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 stuck	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 stuck	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a traffic jam					stuck property	tree rules
2	not move	can	a traffic jam not said here						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 3

To jam is to get stuck or to push something tightly into a space: the door jammed.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 jam	mark
2	jam	jam	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 get	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 get	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 get	mark
5	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	stuck	stuck	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 get	xcomp
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 push	cc
8	to	to	PART	_	9 push	mark
9	push	push	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 get	conj
10	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 push	obj
11	tightly	tightly	ADV	_	9 push	advmod
12	into	into	ADP	_	14 space	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 space	det
14	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 push	obl
15	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 jammed	punct
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 door	det
17	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 jammed	nsubj
18	jammed	jam	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 get	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 get	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	jam	to-infinitive					vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme
2	is	present				get, stuck property	tree rules
3	push	to-infinitive		something	a space	tightly property	vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent something=Theme into space=Destination
4	jam	past	the door				vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme

Meaning 4

A jam is a difficult situation: in a jam.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 jam	det
2	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 situation	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 situation	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 situation	det
5	difficult	difficult	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 situation	amod
6	situation	situation	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 situation	punct
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 jam	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 jam	det
10	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 situation	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 situation	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a jam	a difficult situation		a jam			tree rules

Meaning 5

To jam is also to play music together freely.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 jam	mark
2	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 play	advcl
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 play	cop
4	also	also	ADV	_	6 play	advmod
5	to	to	PART	_	6 play	mark
6	play	play	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 play	obj
8	together	together	ADV	_	6 play	advmod
9	freely	freely	ADV	_	6 play	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 play	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						freely, play, together property	tree rules

Example 1

Hinc jam rebus Israel inclinatis ne deficeret per sapientes Hierusalem arcanis et (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hinc	Hinc	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 rebus	compound
2	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rebus	compound
3	rebus	rebus	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 deficeret	nsubj
4	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 deficeret	compound
5	inclinatis	inclinatis	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ne	compound
6	ne	ne	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 deficeret	compound
7	deficeret	deficeret	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	per	per	ADP	_	9 sapientes	case
9	sapientes	sapiente	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 deficeret	nmod
10	Hierusalem	Hierusalem	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 et	compound
11	arcanis	arcanis	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 et	compound
12	et	ET	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sapientes	appos
13	(	(	PUNCT	_	14 Sefer	punct
14	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 et	appos
15	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Sefer	flat
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 Westcott	punct
17	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Sefer	conj
18	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	17 Westcott	flat
19	)	)	PUNCT	_	14 Sefer	punct

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

Example 2

Hinc jam rebus Israel inclinatis ne deficeret per sapientes Hierusalem arcanis et [p. 12] profundissimis sensibus literis commendatus." Johannes Pistorius. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: Hinc jam rebus Israel inclinatis ne deficeret per sapientes Hierusalem arcanis et [p. 12] profundissimis sensibus literis commendatus."

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hinc	Hinc	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 rebus	compound
2	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rebus	compound
3	rebus	rebus	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 deficeret	nsubj
4	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 deficeret	compound
5	inclinatis	inclinatis	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ne	compound
6	ne	ne	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 deficeret	compound
7	deficeret	deficeret	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	per	per	ADP	_	9 sapientes	case
9	sapientes	sapiente	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 deficeret	nmod
10	Hierusalem	Hierusalem	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 sapientes	nmod
11	arcanis	arcanis	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 Hierusalem	flat
12	et	et	CCONJ	_	14 p.	cc
13	[	[	PUNCT	_	14 p.	punct
14	p.	P.	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Hierusalem	conj
15	12	12	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 Hierusalem	list
16	]	]	PUNCT	_	15 12	punct
17	profundissimis	profundissimis	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 sensibus	compound
18	sensibus	sensibus	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 literis	compound
19	literis	literis	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 commendatus	compound
20	commendatus	commendatus	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 Hierusalem	list
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 deficeret	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 deficeret	punct

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

Sentence 2: Johannes Pistorius.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Johannes	Johannes	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	Pistorius	Pistorius	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Johannes	flat
3	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Johannes	punct

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

Sentence 3: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

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	1893	1893	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 3

Mom made 6 jars of jam.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mom	mom	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 made	nsubj
2	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	6	6	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 jars	nummod
4	jars	jar	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 made	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 jam	case
6	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 jars	nmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	Mom	6 jars of jam					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jar=Product

Example 4

Each jar holds 250 grams of jam.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	2 jar	det
2	jar	jar	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 holds	nsubj
3	holds	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	250	250	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 grams	nummod
5	grams	gram	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 holds	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 jam	case
7	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 grams	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 holds	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	present	each jar	250 grams of jam					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gram=Theme

Example 5

They sat in a traffic jam for 20 minutes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sat	nsubj
2	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 jam	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 jam	det
5	traffic	traffic	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 jam	compound
6	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sat	obl
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 minutes	case
8	20	20	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 minutes	nummod
9	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 sat	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	past	They			a traffic jam	minute		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in jam=Location

Example 6

She spreads jam on 8 slices of bread.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 spreads	nsubj
2	spreads	spread	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spreads	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 slices	case
5	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 slices	nummod
6	slices	slice	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 spreads	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 bread	case
8	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 slices	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 spreads	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spread	present	She	jam		8 slices of bread			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent jam=Theme on slice=Destination
2	slice			bread					nom slice «possession transitive»: of=patient

Example 7

I like toast with strawberry jam.

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 like	nsubj
2	like	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	toast	toast	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 like	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 jam	case
5	strawberry	strawberry	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 jam	compound
6	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 like	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 like	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	like	present	I	toast				with strawberry jam	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot toast=Theme

Example 8

The printer has a paper jam.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 printer	det
2	printer	printer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 jam	det
5	paper	paper	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 jam	compound
6	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the printer	a paper jam					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jam=Patient

Example 9

The drawer jammed and would not open.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 drawer	det
2	drawer	drawer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 jammed	nsubj
3	jammed	jam	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 open	cc
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 open	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 open	advmod
7	open	open	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 jammed	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 jammed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	jam	past	the drawer						vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme
2	not open	would	the drawer not said here						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 10

The bus was jam-packed with fans.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bus	det
2	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 packed	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 packed	aux:pass
4	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 packed	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 jam	punct
6	packed	pack	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 fans	case
8	fans	fan	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 packed	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 packed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pack	past · passive		the bus				with fans	vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: subject=Destination with fan=Theme

Example 11

I am in a jam: I forgot my homework.

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	5 jam	nsubj
2	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 jam	cop
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 jam	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 jam	det
5	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 forgot	punct
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 forgot	nsubj
8	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 jam	conj
9	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 homework	nmod:poss
10	homework	homework	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 forgot	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 jam	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	I			a jam			tree rules
2	forget	past	I	my homework					tree rules

Example 12

“And after the cauliflower, some cake and jam.”

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	5 cauliflower	punct
2	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 cauliflower	cc
3	after	after	ADP	_	5 cauliflower	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cauliflower	det
5	cauliflower	cauliflower	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 cake	punct
7	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	8 cake	det
8	cake	cake	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cauliflower	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 jam	cc
10	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cauliflower	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 cauliflower	punct
12	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 cauliflower	punct

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

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