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oppression

Who acts: Oppression, I, Egyptians, children, we, LORD · What happens: be, keep down, take away, treat, come, see · To what, where: people, freedom, cry, oppression, children, toil

«oppression» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 8 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: oppression in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Oppression is cruel and unfair treatment of people, keeping them down and taking away their freedom.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjcopccamodconjcasenmodpunctparataxisobjcompound:prtccconjadvmodnmod:possobjpunctrootOppressionNOUNisAUXcruelADJandCCONJunfairADJtreatmentNOUNofADPpeopleNOUN,PUNCTkeepingVERBthemPRONdownADPandCCONJtakingVERBawayADVtheirPRONfreedomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OppressionoppressionNOUNNumber=Sing3 cruelnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 cruelcop
3cruelcruelADJDegree=Posrootroot
4andandCCONJ_6 treatmentcc
5unfairunfairADJDegree=Pos6 treatmentamod
6treatmenttreatmentNOUNNumber=Sing3 cruelconj
7ofofADP_8 peoplecase
8peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 treatmentnmod
9,,PUNCT_10 keepingpunct
10keepingkeepVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 cruelparataxis
11themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 keepingobj
12downdownADP_10 keepingcompound:prt
13andandCCONJ_14 takingcc
14takingtakeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 keepingconj
15awayawayADV_14 takingadvmod
16theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 freedomnmod:poss
17freedomfreedomNOUNNumber=Sing14 takingobj
18..PUNCT_3 cruelpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentOppressioncruel propertytree rules
2keep downgerundpeoplevn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient
3take awaygerundpeople's freedomaway propertyvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent freedom=Theme
4treatpeoplenom treatment «act transitive»: of=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

And now, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto Me; moreover I have seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them. (Torah EXO.3.9, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And now, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto Me; moreover I have seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.

The tree, 25 words
ccadvmodpunctdiscoursepunctdetnsubjcasedetnmodcasenmodaux:passcaseoblpunctadvmodnsubjauxconjdetobjadvmoddetnsubjadvclobjpunctrootAndCCONJnowADV,PUNCTbeholdINTJ,PUNCTtheDETcryNOUNofADPtheDETchildrenNOUNofADPIsraelPROPNisAUXcomeVERBuntoADPMePROPN;PUNCTmoreoverADVIPRONhaveAUXseenVERBtheDEToppressionNOUNwherewithADVtheDETEgyptiansPROPNoppressVERBthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_7 crycc
2nownowADVPronType=Dem7 cryadvmod
3,,PUNCT_4 beholdpunct
4beholdbeholdINTJ_7 crydiscourse
5,,PUNCT_7 crypunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 crydet
7crycryNOUNNumber=Sing14 comensubj
8ofofADP_10 childrencase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 childrendet
10childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur7 crynmod
11ofofADP_12 Israelcase
12IsraelIsraelPROPNNumber=Sing10 childrennmod
13isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 comeaux:pass
14comecomeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
15untountoADP_16 Mecase
16MeMePROPNNumber=Sing14 comeobl
17;;PUNCT_21 seenpunct
18moreovermoreoverADV_21 seenadvmod
19IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs21 seennsubj
20havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 seenaux
21seenseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part14 comeconj
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 oppressiondet
23oppressionoppressionNOUNNumber=Sing21 seenobj
24wherewithwherewithADVPronType=Int27 oppressadvmod
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 Egyptiansdet
26EgyptiansEgyptianPROPNNumber=Plur27 oppressnsubj
27oppressoppressVERBVerbForm=Inf21 seenadvcl
28themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs27 oppressobj
29..PUNCT_14 comepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresent · passivethe cry of the children of Israelunto Mevn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
2seepresent · perfectIthe oppressionmoreover propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer oppression=Stimulus
3oppressinfinitivethe Egyptianschildren = childwherewith propertytree rules
4crythe children of Israelnom cry «communication intransitive»: of=agent

Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.3.9, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNEXO.3.9PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 EXO.3.9punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.3.9compound
3EXO.3.9EXO.3.9PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.3.9conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 EXO.3.9punct

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

Example 2

And we cried unto the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice, and saw our affliction, and our toil, and our oppression. (Torah DEU.26.7, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And we cried unto the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice, and saw our affliction, and our toil, and our oppression.

The tree, 27 words
ccnsubjcasedetoblpunctdetapposcasenmod:possnmodpunctccdetnsubjparataxisnmod:possobjpunctccconjnmod:possobjpunctccnmod:possoblpunctccnmod:possoblpunctrootAndCCONJwePRONcriedVERBuntoADPtheDETLORDPROPN,PUNCTtheDETGodPROPNofADPourPRONfathersNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETLORDPROPNheardVERBourPRONvoiceNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJsawVERBourPRONafflictionNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJourPRONtoilNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJourPRONoppressionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 criedcc
2wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 criednsubj
3criedcryVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4untountoADP_6 LORDcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 LORDdet
6LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing3 criedobl
7,,PUNCT_9 Godpunct
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Goddet
9GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing6 LORDappos
10ofofADP_12 fatherscase
11ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 fathersnmod:poss
12fathersfatherNOUNNumber=Plur9 Godnmod
13,,PUNCT_17 heardpunct
14andandCCONJ_17 heardcc
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 LORDdet
16LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing17 heardnsubj
17heardhearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 criedparataxis
18ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 voicenmod:poss
19voicevoiceNOUNNumber=Sing17 heardobj
20,,PUNCT_22 sawpunct
21andandCCONJ_22 sawcc
22sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 heardconj
23ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 afflictionnmod:poss
24afflictionafflictionNOUNNumber=Sing22 sawobj
25,,PUNCT_28 toilpunct
26andandCCONJ_28 toilcc
27ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 toilnmod:poss
28toiltoilNOUNNumber=Sing3 criedobl
29,,PUNCT_32 oppressionpunct
30andandCCONJ_32 oppressioncc
31ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs32 oppressionnmod:poss
32oppressionoppressionNOUNNumber=Sing3 criedobl
33..PUNCT_3 criedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cry speech: expresspastweour toilunto the LORD; our oppression oblvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2hearpastthe LORDour voicevn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer voice=Stimulus
3seepastthe LORD not said hereour afflictionvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer affliction=Stimulus
4afflictournom affliction «state transitive»: poss=agent
5toilournom toil «act intransitive»: poss=agent
6oppressournom oppression «act transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.26.7, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNDEU.26.7PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 DEU.26.7punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.26.7compound
3DEU.26.7DEU.26.7PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.26.7conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 DEU.26.7punct

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

Example 3

Why go I mourning under the oppression of the enemy?' (Writings PSA.42.10, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Why go I mourning under the oppression of the enemy?'

advmodauxnsubjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctpunctrootWhyADVgoVERBIPRONmourningVERBunderADPtheDEToppressionNOUNofADPtheDETenemyNOUN?PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int4 mourningadvmod
2gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 mourningaux
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 mourningnsubj
4mourningmournVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5underunderADP_7 oppressioncase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 oppressiondet
7oppressionoppressionNOUNNumber=Sing4 mourningobl
8ofofADP_10 enemycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 enemydet
10enemyenemyNOUNNumber=Sing7 oppressionnmod
11??PUNCT_4 mourningpunct
12''PUNCT_4 mourningpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mournpresentIthe oppression of the enemyvn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2oppressthe enemynom oppression «act transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.42.10, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.42.10PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.42.10PSA.42.10PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.42.10flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.42.10flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 4

Why go I mourning under the oppression of the enemy? (Writings PSA.43.2, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Why go I mourning under the oppression of the enemy?

advmodauxnsubjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootWhyADVgoVERBIPRONmourningVERBunderADPtheDEToppressionNOUNofADPtheDETenemyNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int4 mourningadvmod
2gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 mourningaux
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 mourningnsubj
4mourningmournVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5underunderADP_7 oppressioncase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 oppressiondet
7oppressionoppressionNOUNNumber=Sing4 mourningobl
8ofofADP_10 enemycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 enemydet
10enemyenemyNOUNNumber=Sing7 oppressionnmod
11??PUNCT_4 mourningpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mournpresentIthe oppression of the enemyvn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2oppressthe enemynom oppression «act transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.43.2, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.43.2PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.43.2PSA.43.2PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.43.2flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.43.2flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 5

Wherefore hidest Thou Thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression? (Writings PSA.44.25, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Wherefore hidest Thou Thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

advmodobjnmod:possobjpunctccconjnmod:possobjccnmod:possconjpunctrootWhereforeADVhidestVERBThouPRONThyPRONfaceNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJforgettestVERBourPRONafflictionNOUNandCCONJourPRONoppressionNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhereforewhereforeADVPronType=Int2 hidestadvmod
2hidesthideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ThouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch2 hidestobj
4ThythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch5 facenmod:poss
5facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing2 hidestobj
6,,PUNCT_8 forgettestpunct
7andandCCONJ_8 forgettestcc
8forgettestforgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 hidestconj
9ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 afflictionnmod:poss
10afflictionafflictionNOUNNumber=Sing8 forgettestobj
11andandCCONJ_13 oppressioncc
12ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 oppressionnmod:poss
13oppressionoppressionNOUNNumber=Sing10 afflictionconj
14??PUNCT_2 hidestpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hidepastThouwherefore propertytree rules
2forgetpresentour affliction and our oppressiontree rules
3afflictournom affliction «state transitive»: poss=agent
4oppressournom oppression «act transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.44.25, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPSA.44.25PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PSA.44.25PSA.44.25PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PSA.44.25flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PSA.44.25flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 6

The people suffered under the oppression of the cruel king.

detnsubjcasedetoblcasedetamodnmodpunctrootTheDETpeopleNOUNsufferedVERBunderADPtheDEToppressionNOUNofADPtheDETcruelADJkingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 peopledet
2peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 sufferednsubj
3sufferedsufferVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4underunderADP_6 oppressioncase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 oppressiondet
6oppressionoppressionNOUNNumber=Sing3 sufferedobl
7ofofADP_10 kingcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 kingdet
9cruelcruelADJDegree=Pos10 kingamod
10kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing6 oppressionnmod
11..PUNCT_3 sufferedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sufferpastthe peoplethe oppression of the cruel kingvn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2oppressthe cruel kingnom oppression «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 7

The hero ended the oppression.

detnsubjdetobjpunctrootTheDETheroNOUNendedVERBtheDEToppressionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 herodet
2heroheroNOUNNumber=Sing3 endednsubj
3endedendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 oppressiondet
5oppressionoppressionNOUNNumber=Sing3 endedobj
6..PUNCT_3 endedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1endpastthe herothe oppressionvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality oppression=Eventuality

Example 8

Freedom is the opposite of oppression.

nsubjcopdetcasenmodpunctrootFreedomNOUNisAUXtheDEToppositeNOUNofADPoppressionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FreedomfreedomNOUNNumber=Sing4 oppositensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 oppositecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 oppositedet
4oppositeoppositeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_6 oppressioncase
6oppressionoppressionNOUNNumber=Sing4 oppositenmod
7..PUNCT_4 oppositepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentFreedomthe oppositeof oppressiontree rules

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