Who acts: study, Torah, Creation, book, Jewish literature, We · What happens: write, think, be, work, study, print · To what, where: ones, these, similar view, midrashicic literature, Sefer Yetzirah, letters
«literature» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings 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: literature in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
Written works such as novels, poems and plays, especially ones thought to be good or important.
The tree, 16 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Written
write
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
2 works
amod
2
works
work
NOUN
Number=Plur
root
root
3
such
such
ADJ
Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP
5 novels
case
4
as
as
ADP
_
3 such
fixed
5
novels
novel
NOUN
Number=Plur
2 works
nmod
6
,
,
PUNCT
_
7 poems
punct
7
poems
poem
NOUN
Number=Plur
5 novels
conj
8
and
and
CCONJ
_
9 plays
cc
9
plays
play
NOUN
Number=Plur
5 novels
conj
10
,
,
PUNCT
_
12 ones
punct
11
especially
especially
ADV
_
12 ones
advmod
12
ones
one
NOUN
Number=Plur
2 works
conj
13
thought
think
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part
12 ones
acl
14
to
to
PART
_
16 good
mark
15
be
be
AUX
VerbForm=Inf
16 good
cop
16
good
good
ADJ
Degree=Pos
13 thought
xcomp
17
or
or
CCONJ
_
18 important
cc
18
important
important
ADJ
Degree=Pos
16 good
conj
19
.
.
PUNCT
_
2 works
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
write
participle
vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2
thinkspeech: other
participle
ones not said here
vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3
is
to-infinitive
good property
tree rules
4
be
tree rules
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
The study of these works as a school or university subject.
vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.attribute PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent as school=Attribute
2
study
these
nom study «act transitive»: of=patient
Meaning 3
All the writing about a particular subject, such as science papers.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
All
all
DET
PronType=Tot
3 writing
det:predet
2
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
3 writing
det
3
writing
writing
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
4
about
about
ADP
_
7 subject
case
5
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
7 subject
det
6
particular
particular
ADJ
Degree=Pos
7 subject
amod
7
subject
subject
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 writing
nmod
8
,
,
PUNCT
_
12 papers
punct
9
such
such
ADJ
Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP
12 papers
case
10
as
as
ADP
_
9 such
fixed
11
science
science
NOUN
Number=Sing
12 papers
compound
12
papers
paper
NOUN
Number=Plur
3 writing
conj
13
.
.
PUNCT
_
3 writing
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 4
Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
Printed information such as leaflets and booklets: free literature about the museum.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Printed
print
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
2 information
amod
2
information
information
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
3
such
such
ADJ
Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP
5 leaflets
case
4
as
as
ADP
_
3 such
fixed
5
leaflets
leaflet
NOUN
Number=Plur
2 information
nmod
6
and
and
CCONJ
_
7 booklets
cc
7
booklets
booklet
NOUN
Number=Plur
5 leaflets
conj
8
:
:
PUNCT
_
10 literature
punct
9
free
free
ADJ
Degree=Pos
10 literature
amod
10
literature
literature
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 information
appos
11
about
about
ADP
_
13 museum
case
12
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
13 museum
det
13
museum
museum
NOUN
Number=Sing
10 literature
nmod
14
.
.
PUNCT
_
2 information
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
print
participle
vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1
A similar view is reflected in the midrashicic and Kabbalistic literature, where Torah or Wisdom acts as a participant or instrument in the Work of Creation; see e.g. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
The tree, 33 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
as a participant or instrument in the Work of Creation
vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as participant=Attribute
3
see
infinitive
Torah or Wisdom not said here
Sefer Yetzirah
tree rules
4
work
Creation
nom work «act intransitive»: of=agent
Example 2
There is no book in Jewish literature that is so difficult to understand as the Sefer Yetzirah. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))
Sentence 1: There is no book in Jewish literature that is so difficult to understand as the Sefer Yetzirah.
The tree, 17 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer as yetzirah=Attribute
Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))
The tree, 12 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
2 Mordell
punct
2
Mordell
Mordell
PROPN
Number=Sing
root
root
3
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 Origin
punct
4
The
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
5 Origin
det
5
Origin
Origin
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Mordell
appos
6
of
of
ADP
_
7 Letters
case
7
Letters
letter
NOUN
Number=Plur
5 Origin
nmod
8
and
and
CCONJ
_
9 Numerals
cc
9
Numerals
numeral
NOUN
Number=Plur
7 Letters
conj
10
according
accord
VERB
ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
12 Sefer
case
11
to
to
ADP
_
10 according
fixed
12
Sefer
Sefer
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Mordell
nmod
13
Yetzirah
Yetzirah
PROPN
Number=Sing
12 Sefer
flat
14
(
(
PUNCT
_
15 1914
punct
15
1914
1914
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
2 Mordell
list
16
))
))
PUNCT
_
2 Mordell
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
accord
gerund
vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
Example 3
In kabbalistic literature, not only tiie vowel letter y. but all the letters are considered images of angels. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))
Sentence 1: In kabbalistic literature, not only tiie vowel letter y. but all the letters are considered images of angels.
The tree, 18 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Text: the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.