mattock
Who acts: mattock, Israelites, price, thou, fear, men · What happens: be, use, break, go down, sharpen, set · To what, where: digging tool, hard ground, coulter, man, pim, goads
«mattock» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: mattock in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
A mattock is a digging tool like a pickaxe, with a heavy blade on one side and a flat or pointed blade on the other, used for breaking hard ground.
The tree, 30 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 mattock | det |
| 2 | mattock | mattock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tool | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 tool | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 tool | det |
| 5 | digging | digging | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tool | compound |
| 6 | tool | tool | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 pickaxe | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 pickaxe | det |
| 9 | pickaxe | pickaxe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tool | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 blade | punct |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 blade | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 blade | det |
| 13 | heavy | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 blade | amod |
| 14 | blade | blade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tool | conj |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 side | case |
| 16 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 side | nummod |
| 17 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 blade | nmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 blade | cc |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 blade | det |
| 20 | flat | flat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 blade | amod |
| 21 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 22 pointed | cc |
| 22 | pointed | pointed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 flat | conj |
| 23 | blade | blade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 blade | conj |
| 24 | on | on | ADP | _ | 26 other | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 other | det |
| 26 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 blade | nmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 used | punct |
| 28 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 tool | parataxis |
| 29 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 30 breaking | mark |
| 30 | breaking | break | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 28 used | advcl |
| 31 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 ground | amod |
| 32 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 breaking | obj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 tool | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a mattock | a digging tool and a heavy blade on one side and a flat blade on the other | like a pickaxe | tree rules | |||
| 2 | use | participle | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | break | gerund | hard ground | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ground=Patient |
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
but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his plowshare, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock. (Prophets 1SA.13.20, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his plowshare, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.
The tree, 24 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 went | cc |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 went | det:predet |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Israelites | det |
| 4 | Israelites | Israelite | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 went | nsubj |
| 5 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | down | down | ADV | _ | 5 went | advmod |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 Philistines | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Philistines | det |
| 9 | Philistines | Philistine | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 went | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 sharpen | punct |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 sharpen | mark |
| 12 | sharpen | sharpen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 went | conj |
| 13 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 man | det |
| 14 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 sharpen | obj |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 plowshare | nmod:poss |
| 16 | plowshare | plowshare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 sharpen | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 coulter | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 coulter | cc |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 coulter | nmod:poss |
| 20 | coulter | coulter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 went | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 axe | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 axe | cc |
| 23 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 axe | nmod:poss |
| 24 | axe | axe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 went | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 mattock | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 mattock | cc |
| 27 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 mattock | nmod:poss |
| 28 | mattock | mattock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 went | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 went | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go down | past | the Israelites | man's coulter | to the Philistines; man's axe obl; man's mattock obl; down property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||
| 2 | sharpen | to-infinitive | the Israelites not said here | every man | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Prophets 1SA.13.20, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
| 2 | Prophets | prophet | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | 1SA.13.20 | 1SA.13.20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Prophets | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 1917 | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 1917 | nmod:unmarked |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 1SA.13.20 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
And the price of the filing was a pim for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks with three teeth, and for the axes; and to set the goads. (Prophets 1SA.13.21, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And the price of the filing was a pim for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks with three teeth, and for the axes; and to set the goads.
The tree, 32 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 pim | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 price | det |
| 3 | price | price | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 pim | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 filing | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 filing | det |
| 6 | filing | filing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 price | nmod |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 pim | cop |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 pim | det |
| 9 | pim | pim | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 mattocks | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 mattocks | det |
| 12 | mattocks | mattock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 pim | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 coulters | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 coulters | cc |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 coulters | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 coulters | det |
| 17 | coulters | coulter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 pim | appos |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 forks | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 forks | cc |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 22 forks | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 forks | det |
| 22 | forks | fork | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 coulters | conj |
| 23 | with | with | ADP | _ | 25 teeth | case |
| 24 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 25 teeth | nummod |
| 25 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 forks | nmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 axes | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 axes | cc |
| 28 | for | for | ADP | _ | 30 axes | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 axes | det |
| 30 | axes | ax | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 coulters | conj |
| 31 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 34 set | punct |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 set | cc |
| 33 | to | to | PART | _ | 34 set | mark |
| 34 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 pim | parataxis |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 36 goads | det |
| 36 | goads | goad | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 set | obj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 pim | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the price of the filing | a pim | for the mattocks | tree rules | |||
| 2 | set | to-infinitive | the goads | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient goad=Result |
Sentence 2: (Prophets 1SA.13.21, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
| 2 | Prophets | prophet | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | 1SA.13.21 | 1SA.13.21 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Prophets | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 1917 | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 1917 | nmod:unmarked |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 1SA.13.21 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
And all the hills that were digged with the mattock, thou shalt not come thither for fear of briers and thorns, but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of sheep. (Prophets ISA.7.25, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And all the hills that were digged with the mattock, thou shalt not come thither for fear of briers and thorns, but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of sheep.
The tree, 37 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 digged | cc |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 hills | det:predet |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 hills | det |
| 4 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 digged | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 digged | nsubj |
| 6 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 digged | aux:pass |
| 7 | digged | digg | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 mattock | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 mattock | det |
| 10 | mattock | mattock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 digged | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 come | punct |
| 12 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 come | nsubj |
| 13 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 15 come | aux |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 come | advmod |
| 15 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 digged | conj |
| 16 | thither | thither | ADV | _ | 15 come | advmod |
| 17 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 fear | case |
| 18 | fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 come | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 briers | case |
| 20 | briers | brier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 fear | nmod |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 thorns | cc |
| 22 | thorns | thorn | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 briers | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 sending | punct |
| 24 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 30 sending | cc |
| 25 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 sending | nsubj |
| 26 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 30 sending | aux |
| 27 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 30 sending | aux |
| 28 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 30 sending | mark |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 sending | det |
| 30 | sending | send | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 digged | advcl |
| 31 | forth | forth | ADV | _ | 30 sending | advmod |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 33 oxen | case |
| 33 | oxen | ox | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 sending | obl |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 treading | punct |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 treading | cc |
| 36 | for | for | ADP | _ | 38 treading | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 treading | det |
| 38 | treading | treading | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 sending | obl |
| 39 | of | of | ADP | _ | 40 sheep | case |
| 40 | sheep | sheep | NOUN | Number=Plur | 38 treading | nmod |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 digged | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | digg | past · passive | all hills | with the mattock | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not come | shall | thou | for fear of briers and thorns; thither property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | send | shall · progressive | fear | of oxen; for the treading of sheep; forth property | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent of ox=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | fear | briers and thorns | nom fear «feeling transitive»: of=patient |
Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.7.25, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
| 2 | Prophets | prophet | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | ISA.7.25 | ISA.7.25 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ISA.7.25 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 ISA.7.25 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
The men dug the hard ground with their mattocks.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 men | det |
| 2 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 dug | nsubj |
| 3 | dug | dig | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 ground | det |
| 5 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 ground | amod |
| 6 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 dug | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 mattocks | case |
| 8 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 mattocks | nmod:poss |
| 9 | mattocks | mattock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 dug | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 dug | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dig | past | the men | the hard ground | with men's mattocks | vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme PP.instsrument»: agent=Agent ground=Theme with mattock=Instrument |
Example 5
She carried a mattock up the mountain.
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 carried | nsubj |
| 2 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 mattock | det |
| 4 | mattock | mattock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 carried | obj |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 carried | compound:prt |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 mountain | det |
| 7 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 carried | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 carried | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry up | past | She | a mattock | the mountain obl:unmarked | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mattock=Theme |
Example 6
They searched all evening, swinging their mattocks.
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 searched | nsubj |
| 2 | searched | search | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 evening | det |
| 4 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 searched | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 swinging | punct |
| 6 | swinging | swing | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 searched | advcl |
| 7 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 mattocks | nmod:poss |
| 8 | mattocks | mattock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 swinging | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 searched | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | search | past | They | evening | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | swing | gerund | They not said here | their mattocks | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent mattock=Theme |
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