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knife

Who acts: knife, Abraham, fire, person, you, thou · What happens: be, use, eat, mean, attack, stretch · To what, where: tool, Knives, table, knife, hand, son

«knife» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 14 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: knife in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A knife is a tool with a sharp blade and a handle, used for cutting.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopdetcasedetamodnmodccdetconjpunctaclcaseoblpunctrootADETknifeNOUNisAUXaDETtoolNOUNwithADPaDETsharpADJbladeNOUNandCCONJaDEThandleNOUN,PUNCTusedVERBforADPcuttingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 knifedet
2knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing5 toolnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 toolcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 tooldet
5tooltoolNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6withwithADP_9 bladecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 bladedet
8sharpsharpADJDegree=Pos9 bladeamod
9bladebladeNOUNNumber=Sing5 toolnmod
10andandCCONJ_12 handlecc
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 handledet
12handlehandleNOUNNumber=Sing9 bladeconj
13,,PUNCT_14 usedpunct
14useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 toolacl
15forforADP_16 cuttingcase
16cuttingcuttingNOUNNumber=Sing14 usedobl
17..PUNCT_5 toolpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta knifea toolwith a sharp blade and a handletree rules
2useparticiplea tool not said herefor cuttingvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Knives are used at the table for eating: knife and fork.

nsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblmarkadvclpunctobjccconjpunctrootKnivesNOUNareAUXusedVERBatADPtheDETtableNOUNforSCONJeatingVERB:PUNCTknifeNOUNandCCONJforkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KnivesknifeNOUNNumber=Plur3 usednsubj:pass
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 usedaux:pass
3useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4atatADP_6 tablecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 tabledet
6tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing3 usedobl
7forforSCONJ_8 eatingmark
8eatingeatVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 usedadvcl
9::PUNCT_10 knifepunct
10knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing8 eatingobj
11andandCCONJ_12 forkcc
12forkforkNOUNNumber=Sing10 knifeconj
13..PUNCT_3 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresent · passiveKnivesthe tablevn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2eatgerundknife and forkvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Patient

Meaning 3

To knife someone means to attack with a knife (rare, serious).

The tree, 11 words
marknsubjapposmarkxcompcasedetoblpunctappospunctconjpunctpunctrootToPARTknifeNOUNsomeonePRONmeansVERBtoPARTattackVERBwithADPaDETknifeNOUN(PUNCTrareADJ,PUNCTseriousADJ)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 knifemark
2knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing4 meansnsubj
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 knifeappos
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 attackmark
6attackattackVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meansxcomp
7withwithADP_9 knifecase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 knifedet
9knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing6 attackobl
10((PUNCT_11 rarepunct
11rarerareADJDegree=Pos9 knifeappos
12,,PUNCT_13 seriouspunct
13seriousseriousADJDegree=Pos11 rareconj
14))PUNCT_11 rarepunct
15..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentknifevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2attack not said to happento-infinitiveknife not said herewith a knifevn attack-60.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son. (Torah GEN.22.10, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.

The tree, 14 words
ccnsubjadvmodnmod:possobjpunctccconjdetobjmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootAndCCONJAbrahamPROPNstretchedVERBforthADVhisPRONhandNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtookVERBtheDETknifeNOUNtoPARTslayVERBhisPRONsonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 stretchedcc
2AbrahamAbrahamPROPNNumber=Sing3 stretchednsubj
3stretchedstretchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4forthforthADV_3 stretchedadvmod
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 handnmod:poss
6handhandNOUNNumber=Sing3 stretchedobj
7,,PUNCT_9 tookpunct
8andandCCONJ_9 tookcc
9tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 stretchedconj
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 knifedet
11knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing9 tookobj
12totoPART_13 slaymark
13slayslayVERBVerbForm=Inf9 tookadvcl
14hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 sonnmod:poss
15sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing13 slayobj
16..PUNCT_3 stretchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stretchpastAbrahamAbraham's handforth propertyvn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
2takepastAbraham not said herethe knifevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Theme
3slayto-infinitiveAbraham not said hereAbraham's sonvn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Patient

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.22.10, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.22.10PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.22.10punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.22.10compound
3GEN.22.10GEN.22.10PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.22.10conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.22.10punct

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

Example 2

And Abraham took the wood of the burnt-offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took in his hand the fire and the knife; and they went both of them together. (Torah GEN.22.6, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Abraham took the wood of the burnt-offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took in his hand the fire and the knife; and they went both of them together.

The tree, 34 words
ccnsubjdetobjcasedetamodpunctnmodpunctccconjobjcaseoblnmod:possvocativepunctccnsubjconjcasenmod:possobldetobjccdetconjpunctccnsubjconjobjcasenmodadvmodpunctrootAndCCONJAbrahamPROPNtookVERBtheDETwoodNOUNofADPtheDETburntADJ-PUNCTofferingNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJlaidVERBitPRONuponADPIsaacPROPNhisPRONsonNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJhePRONtookVERBinADPhisPRONhandNOUNtheDETfireNOUNandCCONJtheDETknifeNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJtheyPRONwentVERBbothDETofADPthemPRONtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 tookcc
2AbrahamAbrahamPROPNNumber=Sing3 tooknsubj
3tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 wooddet
5woodwoodNOUNNumber=Sing3 tookobj
6ofofADP_10 offeringcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 offeringdet
8burntburntADJDegree=Pos10 offeringamod
9--PUNCT_8 burntpunct
10offeringofferingNOUNNumber=Sing5 woodnmod
11,,PUNCT_13 laidpunct
12andandCCONJ_13 laidcc
13laidlayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 tookconj
14ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 laidobj
15uponuponADP_16 Isaaccase
16IsaacIsaacPROPNNumber=Sing13 laidobl
17hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 sonnmod:poss
18sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing13 laidvocative
19;;PUNCT_22 tookpunct
20andandCCONJ_22 tookcc
21hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 tooknsubj
22tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 tookconj
23ininADP_25 handcase
24hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 handnmod:poss
25handhandNOUNNumber=Sing22 tookobl
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 firedet
27firefireNOUNNumber=Sing22 tookobj
28andandCCONJ_30 knifecc
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 knifedet
30knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing27 fireconj
31;;PUNCT_34 wentpunct
32andandCCONJ_34 wentcc
33theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs34 wentnsubj
34wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 tookconj
35bothbothDETPronType=Tot34 wentobj
36ofofADP_37 themcase
37themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs35 bothnmod
38togethertogetherADV_34 wentadvmod
39..PUNCT_3 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastAbrahamthe wood of the burnt offeringvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wood=Theme
2laypastAbraham not said herewoodupon Isaac; Abraham's son vocativevn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme upon isaac=Destination
3takepastAbrahamthe fire and the knifeAbraham's handvn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent fire=Value in hand=Location
4gopastfirebothtogether propertyvn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location both=Theme

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.22.6, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.22.6PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.22.6punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.22.6compound
3GEN.22.6GEN.22.6PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.22.6conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.22.6punct

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

Example 3

The person created had a knife in his hand, and was erasing the letter Aleph of the word Emet. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: The person created had a knife in his hand, and was erasing the letter Aleph of the word Emet.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjacldetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctccauxadvcldetobjapposcasedetnmodappospunctrootTheDETpersonNOUNcreatedVERBhadVERBaDETknifeNOUNinADPhisPRONhandNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwasAUXerasingVERBtheDETletterNOUNAlephPROPNofADPtheDETwordNOUNEmetPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing4 hadnsubj
3createdcreateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 personacl
4hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 knifedet
6knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing4 hadobj
7ininADP_9 handcase
8hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 handnmod:poss
9handhandNOUNNumber=Sing4 hadobl
10,,PUNCT_13 erasingpunct
11andandCCONJ_13 erasingcc
12wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 erasingaux
13erasingeraseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 hadadvcl
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 letterdet
15letterletterNOUNNumber=Sing13 erasingobj
16AlephAlephPROPNNumber=Sing15 letterappos
17ofofADP_19 wordcase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 worddet
19wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing15 letternmod
20EmetEmetPROPNNumber=Sing19 wordappos
21..PUNCT_4 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1createpastthe person not said herevn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2havepastthe persona knifeperson's handvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Patient
3erasepast · progressivethe person not said herethe letter of the wordvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent letter=Source
4letterthe wordnom letter «communication transitive»: of=patient

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

The tree, 12 words
punctpunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctlistpunctroot(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
2MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 Originpunct
4ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Origindet
5OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellappos
6ofofADP_7 Letterscase
7LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur5 Originnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 Numeralscc
9NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur7 Lettersconj
10accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 Sefercase
11totoADP_10 accordingfixed
12SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellnmod
13YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing12 Seferflat
14((PUNCT_15 1914punct
1519141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Mordelllist
16))))PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1accordgerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 4

And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. (Writings PRO.23.2, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.

The tree, 15 words
ccdetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctmarknsubjcopdetoblaclcaseoblpunctrootAndCCONJputVERBaDETknifeNOUNtoADPthyPRONthroatNOUN,PUNCTifSCONJthouPRONbeAUXaDETmanNOUNgivenVERBtoADPappetiteNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_2 putcc
2putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 knifedet
4knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobj
5totoADP_7 throatcase
6thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch7 throatnmod:poss
7throatthroatNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
8,,PUNCT_13 manpunct
9ififSCONJ_13 manmark
10thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch13 mannsubj
11bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf13 mancop
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 mandet
13manmanNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
14givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 manacl
15totoADP_16 appetitecase
16appetiteappetiteNOUNNumber=Sing14 givenobl
17..PUNCT_2 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said herea knifeto thy throatvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent knife=Goal
2is a a condition, not said to happeninfinitivethoua mantree rules
3giveparticiplea man not said hereappetitevn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to appetite=Recipient

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.23.2, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.23.2PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.23.2PRO.23.2PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.23.2flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.23.2flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 5

And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout all the borders of Israel. (Prophets JDG.19.29, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout all the borders of Israel.

The tree, 36 words
ccadvmodnsubjaux:passcasenmod:possoblpunctnsubjparataxisdetobjpunctccconjxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctccconjobjpunctxcompcaseoblpunctcasenummodoblpunctccconjobjcasedet:predetdetoblcasenmodpunctrootAndCCONJwhenADVhePRONwasAUXcomeVERBintoADPhisPRONhouseNOUN,PUNCThePRONtookVERBaDETknifeNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJlaidVERBholdVERBonADPhisPRONconcubineNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJdividedVERBherPRON,PUNCTlimbVERBbyADPlimbNOUN,PUNCTintoADPtwelveNUMpiecesNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJsentVERBherPRONthroughoutADPallDETtheDETbordersNOUNofADPIsraelPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_5 comecc
2whenwhenADVPronType=Int5 comeadvmod
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 comensubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 comeaux:pass
5comecomeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6intointoADP_8 housecase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 housenmod:poss
8househouseNOUNNumber=Sing5 comeobl
9,,PUNCT_11 tookpunct
10hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 tooknsubj
11tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 comeparataxis
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 knifedet
13knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing11 tookobj
14,,PUNCT_16 laidpunct
15andandCCONJ_16 laidcc
16laidlayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 tookconj
17holdholdVERBVerbForm=Inf16 laidxcomp
18ononADP_20 concubinecase
19hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 concubinenmod:poss
20concubineconcubineNOUNNumber=Sing17 holdobl
21,,PUNCT_23 dividedpunct
22andandCCONJ_23 dividedcc
23divideddivideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 tookconj
24hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 dividedobj
25,,PUNCT_26 limbpunct
26limblimbVERBVerbForm=Inf23 dividedxcomp
27bybyADP_28 limbcase
28limblimbNOUNNumber=Sing26 limbobl
29,,PUNCT_32 piecespunct
30intointoADP_32 piecescase
31twelvetwelveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card32 piecesnummod
32piecespieceNOUNNumber=Plur26 limbobl
33,,PUNCT_35 sentpunct
34andandCCONJ_35 sentcc
35sentsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 tookconj
36hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs35 sentobj
37throughoutthroughoutADP_40 borderscase
38allallDETPronType=Tot40 bordersdet:predet
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art40 bordersdet
40bordersborderNOUNNumber=Plur35 sentobl
41ofofADP_42 Israelcase
42IsraelIsraelPROPNNumber=Sing40 bordersnmod
43..PUNCT_5 comepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepast · passivehehis housevn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
2takepasthea knifevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Theme
3laypasthe not said heretree rules
4holdinfinitivehe not said herehis concubinevn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on concubine=Location
5dividepasthe not said hereher = shetree rules
6limbinfinitivehe not said heretwelve piecesby limbtree rules
7sendpasthe not said hereher = shethroughout all borders of Israelvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets JDG.19.29, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNJDG.19.29PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JDG.19.29JDG.19.29PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JDG.19.29flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JDG.19.29flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 6

Use a knife and fork to eat your dinner.

detobjccconjmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootUseVERBaDETknifeNOUNandCCONJforkNOUNtoPARTeatVERByourPRONdinnerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UseuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 knifedet
3knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Useobj
4andandCCONJ_5 forkcc
5forkforkNOUNNumber=Sing3 knifeconj
6totoPART_7 eatmark
7eateatVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Useadvcl
8youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 dinnernmod:poss
9dinnerdinnerNOUNNumber=Sing7 eatobj
10..PUNCT_1 Usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1useimperativeyou not said herea knife and forkvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Patient
2eatto-infinitiveyou not said hereyour dinnervn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=Patient

Example 7

Cut the bread with a bread knife.

detobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootCutVERBtheDETbreadNOUNwithADPaDETbreadNOUNknifeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 breaddet
3breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing1 Cutobj
4withwithADP_7 knifecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 knifedet
6breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing7 knifecompound
7knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Cutobl
8..PUNCT_1 Cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutimperativeyou not said herethe breadwith a bread knifevn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bread=Patient with knife=Instrument

Example 8

Always cut away from your fingers.

advmodadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootAlwaysADVcutVERBawayADVfromADPyourPRONfingersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AlwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot2 cutadvmod
2cutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3awayawayADV_2 cutadvmod
4fromfromADP_6 fingerscase
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 fingersnmod:poss
6fingersfingerNOUNNumber=Plur2 cutobl
7..PUNCT_2 cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cut awayimperativeyou not said hereyour fingersalways, away propertyvn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from finger=Location

Example 9

Carry a knife with the point facing down.

detobjcasedetoblacladvmodpunctrootCarryVERBaDETknifeNOUNwithADPtheDETpointNOUNfacingVERBdownADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CarrycarryVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 knifedet
3knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Carryobj
4withwithADP_6 pointcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 pointdet
6pointpointNOUNNumber=Sing1 Carryobl
7facingfaceVERBVerbForm=Ger6 pointacl
8downdownADV_7 facingadvmod
9..PUNCT_1 Carrypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carryimperativeyou not said herea knifewith the pointvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Theme
2face downgerundthe point not said heredown propertyvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme

Example 10

Don't try to catch a falling knife.

auxadvmodmarkxcompdetamodobjpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTtryVERBtoPARTcatchVERBaDETfallingVERBknifeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 tryaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 tryadvmod
3trytryVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 catchmark
5catchcatchVERBVerbForm=Inf3 tryxcomp
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 knifedet
7fallingfallVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 knifeamod
8knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing5 catchobj
9..PUNCT_3 trypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not tryimperative · do-supportyou not said herevn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2catch not said to happento-infinitiveyou not said herea falling knifevn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Theme
3fallgerundvn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 11

Put the knives in the drawer.

detobjcasedetoblpunctrootPutVERBtheDETknivesNOUNinADPtheDETdrawerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 knivesdet
3knivesknifeNOUNNumber=Plur1 Putobj
4ininADP_6 drawercase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 drawerdet
6drawerdrawerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Putobl
7..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said herethe knivesthe drawervn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent knife=Theme in drawer=Destination

Example 12

The butter knife is not sharp.

detcompoundnsubjcopadvmodpunctrootTheDETbutterNOUNknifeNOUNisAUXnotPARTsharpADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 knifedet
2butterbutterNOUNNumber=Sing3 knifecompound
3knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing6 sharpnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 sharpcop
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 sharpadvmod
6sharpsharpADJDegree=Posrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 sharppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispresentthe butter knifesharp propertytree rules

Example 13

The score was on a knife edge.

detnsubjcopcasedetcompoundpunctrootTheDETscoreNOUNwasAUXonADPaDETknifeNOUNedgeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 scoredet
2scorescoreNOUNNumber=Sing7 edgensubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 edgecop
4ononADP_7 edgecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 edgedet
6knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing7 edgecompound
7edgeedgeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 edgepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe scorea knife edgetree rules

Example 14

He took his knife and cut it open.

nsubjnmod:possobjccconjobjxcomppunctrootHePRONtookVERBhisPRONknifeNOUNandCCONJcutVERBitPRONopenADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 tooknsubj
2tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 knifenmod:poss
4knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobj
5andandCCONJ_6 cutcc
6cutcutVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 tookconj
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 cutobj
8openopenADJDegree=Pos6 cutxcomp
9..PUNCT_2 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastHehis knifevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Theme
2cutpastHe not said hereknifeopen propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

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