laughter

Who acts: Laughter, Sarah, God, one, He, end · What happens: be, laugh, say, have, make, hear · To what, where: sound, made laughter, account, me, mouth, heaviness · Speech: someone speaks here

«laughter» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 11 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: laughter in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Laughter is the sound or act of laughing.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sound	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 sound	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sound	det
4	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 act	cc
6	act	act	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sound	conj
7	of	of	SCONJ	_	8 laughing	mark
8	laughing	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 sound	advcl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 sound	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Laughter	the sound or act					tree rules
2	laugh	gerund	Laughter not said here						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «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.

Example 1

And Sarah said: 'God hath made laughter for me; every one that heareth will laugh on account of me.' (Torah GEN.21.6, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Sarah said: 'God hath made laughter for me; every one that heareth will laugh on account of me.'

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 said	cc
2	Sarah	Sarah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 hath	punct
5	'	'	PUNCT	_	7 hath	punct
6	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 hath	nsubj
7	hath	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 said	ccomp
8	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 laughter	amod
9	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hath	obj
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 me	case
11	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 hath	obl
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 laugh	punct
13	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	14 one	det
14	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 laugh	nsubj
15	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 heareth	nsubj
16	heareth	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 one	acl:relcl
17	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 laugh	aux
18	laugh	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 hath	parataxis
19	on	on	ADP	_	20 account	case
20	account	account	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 laugh	obl
21	of	of	ADP	_	22 me	case
22	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 account	nmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 laugh	punct
24	'	'	PUNCT	_	18 laugh	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Sarah				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	have	present	God	made laughter		for me	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent laughter=Patient
3	make	participle					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
4	hear	present	every one				vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
5	laugh	future	every one		account of me		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	account			me			nom account «communication transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.21.6, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.21.6	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.21.6	compound
3	GEN.21.6	GEN.21.6	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.21.6	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.21.6	punct

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

Example 2

Till He fill thy mouth with laughter, and thy lips with shouting. (Writings JOB.8.21, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Till He fill thy mouth with laughter, and thy lips with shouting.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Till	till	SCONJ	_	3 fill	mark
2	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fill	nsubj
3	fill	fill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	5 mouth	nmod:poss
5	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fill	obj
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 laughter	case
7	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fill	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 lips	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 lips	cc
10	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	11 lips	nmod:poss
11	lips	lip	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 fill	obl
12	with	with	ADP	_	13 shouting	case
13	shouting	shouting	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 lips	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 fill	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill	present	He	thy mouth				with laughter; thy lips with shouting obl	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent mouth=Patient with laughter=Instrument

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.8.21, 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	JOB.8.21	JOB.8.21	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JOB.8.21	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JOB.8.21	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 3

Even in laughter the heart acheth; and the end of mirth is heaviness. (Writings PRO.14.13, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Even in laughter the heart acheth; and the end of mirth is heaviness.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Even	even	ADV	_	3 laughter	advmod
2	in	in	ADP	_	3 laughter	case
3	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 acheth	nsubj
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 heart	det
5	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 acheth	nsubj
6	acheth	ache	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 heaviness	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 heaviness	cc
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 end	det
10	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 heaviness	nsubj
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 mirth	case
12	mirth	mirth	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 end	nmod
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 heaviness	cop
14	heaviness	heaviness	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 acheth	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 acheth	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ache	present	laughter						vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a	present	the end of mirth	heaviness					tree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.14.13, 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	PRO.14.13	PRO.14.13	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 PRO.14.13	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 PRO.14.13	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 4

I said of laughter: 'It is mad'; and of mirth: 'What doth it accomplish?' (Writings ECC.2.2, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: I said of laughter: 'It is mad'; and of mirth: 'What doth it accomplish?'

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 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 laughter	case
4	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 said	obl
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 mad	punct
6	'	'	PUNCT	_	9 mad	punct
7	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 mad	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 mad	cop
9	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 said	ccomp
10	'	'	PUNCT	_	9 mad	punct
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 accomplish	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 accomplish	cc
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 mirth	case
14	mirth	mirth	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 accomplish	obl
15	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 doth	punct
16	'	'	PUNCT	_	18 doth	punct
17	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	18 doth	nsubj
18	doth	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 accomplish	advcl
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 doth	obj
20	accomplish	accomplish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 said	ccomp
21	?	?	PUNCT	_	20 accomplish	punct
22	'	'	PUNCT	_	20 accomplish	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	I		of laughter	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	is	present	laughter		mad property	tree rules
3	do	present		laughter		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
4	accomplish	infinitive			of mirth	vn complete-55.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Writings ECC.2.2, 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	ECC.2.2	ECC.2.2	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ECC.2.2	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 ECC.2.2	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 5

The room was filled with laughter.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 room	det
2	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 filled	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 filled	aux:pass
4	filled	fill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 laughter	case
6	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 filled	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 filled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill	past · passive		the room				with laughter	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with laughter=Instrument

Example 6

We burst into laughter at the funny video.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 burst	nsubj
2	burst	burst	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	4 laughter	case
4	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 burst	obl
5	at	at	ADP	_	8 video	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 video	det
7	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 video	amod
8	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 burst	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 burst	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burst	past	We			laughter		at the funny video	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at video=Location

Example 7

The audience roared with laughter.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 audience	det
2	audience	audience	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 roared	nsubj
3	roared	roar	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 laughter	case
5	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 roared	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 roared	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roar	past	the audience					with laughter	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with laughter=Theme

Example 8

I could hear laughter from the playground.

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	3 hear	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 hear	aux
3	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hear	obj
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 playground	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 playground	det
7	playground	playground	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hear	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 hear	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	could	I	laughter		the playground			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent laughter=Topic from playground=Source

Example 9

Laughter is the best medicine, Grandma says.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 says	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 medicine	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 medicine	det
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 medicine	amod
5	medicine	medicine	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Laughter	appos
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Laughter	punct
7	Grandma	grandma	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 says	nsubj
8	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the best medicine					tree rules
2	say speech: assert	present	Laughter						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 10

Her laughter was so loud that everyone turned around.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 laughter	nmod:poss
2	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 loud	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 loud	cop
4	so	so	ADV	_	5 loud	advmod
5	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 turned	mark
7	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	8 turned	nsubj
8	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 loud	advcl
9	around	around	ADV	_	8 turned	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 loud	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Her laughter					loud property	tree rules
2	turn around	past	everyone					around property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 11

Again the boys shouted with laughter.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Again	again	ADV	_	4 shouted	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 boys	det
3	boys	boy	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 shouted	nsubj
4	shouted	shout	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 laughter	case
6	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shouted	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 shouted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	past	the boys				again	with laughter	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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