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particle

Who acts: particle, particles, It, ice, Sunlight, dust particles · What happens: be, make, give up, go, mean, create · To what, where: small piece, tiny bits, science, matter, small word, grammar · Speech: someone speaks here

«particle» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: particle in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A particle is a very small piece or bit of something: dust particles.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjcopdetadvmodamodccconjcasenmodpunctcompoundconjpunctrootADETparticleNOUNisAUXaDETveryADVsmallADJpieceNOUNorCCONJbitNOUNofADPsomethingPRON:PUNCTdustNOUNparticlesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 particledet
2particleparticleNOUNNumber=Sing7 piecensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 piececop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 piecedet
5veryveryADV_6 smalladvmod
6smallsmallADJDegree=Pos7 pieceamod
7piecepieceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ororCCONJ_9 bitcc
9bitbitNOUNNumber=Sing7 piececonj
10ofofADP_11 somethingcase
11somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 bitnmod
12::PUNCT_14 particlespunct
13dustdustNOUNNumber=Sing14 particlescompound
14particlesparticleNOUNNumber=Plur11 somethingconj
15..PUNCT_7 piecepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta particlea small piece or bit of somethingtree 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

In science, particles are the tiny bits that all matter is made of, such as atoms and molecules.

The tree, 18 words
caseoblpunctnsubjcopdetamodobjdetnsubj:passaux:passacl:relcloblpunctcasefixedparataxisccconjpunctrootInADPscienceNOUN,PUNCTparticlesNOUNareAUXtheDETtinyADJbitsNOUNthatPRONallDETmatterNOUNisAUXmadeVERBofADP,PUNCTsuchADJasADPatomsNOUNandCCONJmoleculesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 sciencecase
2sciencescienceNOUNNumber=Sing8 bitsobl
3,,PUNCT_2 sciencepunct
4particlesparticleNOUNNumber=Plur8 bitsnsubj
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 bitscop
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 bitsdet
7tinytinyADJDegree=Pos8 bitsamod
8bitsbitNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel13 madeobj
10allallDETPronType=Tot11 matterdet
11mattermatterNOUNNumber=Sing13 madensubj:pass
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 madeaux:pass
13mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 bitsacl:relcl
14ofofADP_13 madeobl
15,,PUNCT_18 atomspunct
16suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP18 atomscase
17asasADP_16 suchfixed
18atomsatomNOUNNumber=Plur8 bitsparataxis
19andandCCONJ_20 moleculescc
20moleculesmoleculeNOUNNumber=Plur18 atomsconj
21..PUNCT_8 bitspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentparticlesthe tiny bitssciencetree rules
2makepresent · passiveall mattervn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary that=Product

Meaning 3

In grammar, a particle is a small word like «up» in «give up» or «to» in «to go».

The tree, 18 words
caseoblpunctdetnsubjcopdetamodcasepunctnmodpunctmarkpunctparataxiscompound:prtpunctccpunctnsubjpunctmarkpunctmarkconjpunctpunctrootInADPgrammarNOUN,PUNCTaDETparticleNOUNisAUXaDETsmallADJwordNOUNlikeADP«PUNCTupADP»PUNCTinSCONJ«PUNCTgiveVERBupADP»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTtoPART»PUNCTinSCONJ«PUNCTtoPARTgoVERB»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 grammarcase
2grammargrammarNOUNNumber=Sing9 wordobl
3,,PUNCT_2 grammarpunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 particledet
5particleparticleNOUNNumber=Sing9 wordnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 wordcop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 worddet
8smallsmallADJDegree=Pos9 wordamod
9wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10likelikeADP_12 upcase
11««PUNCT_12 uppunct
12upupADP_9 wordnmod
13»»PUNCT_12 uppunct
14ininSCONJ_16 givemark
15««PUNCT_16 givepunct
16givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf9 wordparataxis
17upupADP_16 givecompound:prt
18»»PUNCT_16 givepunct
19ororCCONJ_26 gocc
20««PUNCT_21 topunct
21totoPART_26 gonsubj
22»»PUNCT_21 topunct
23ininSCONJ_26 gomark
24««PUNCT_26 gopunct
25totoPART_26 gomark
26gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf16 giveconj
27»»PUNCT_16 givepunct
28..PUNCT_9 wordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta particlea small wordgrammartree rules
2give up in a quoteinfinitivevn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3go in a quoteto-infinitivevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 4

A particle can also mean any single thing or item, however small, as in every created particle.

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjauxadvmoddetamodobjccconjpunctadvmodconjpunctcasecasedetamodparataxispunctrootADETparticleNOUNcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBanyDETsingleADJthingNOUNorCCONJitemNOUN,PUNCThoweverADVsmallADJ,PUNCTasADPinADPeveryDETcreatedVERBparticleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 particledet
2particleparticleNOUNNumber=Sing5 meannsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 meanaux
4alsoalsoADV_5 meanadvmod
5meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6anyanyDETPronType=Ind8 thingdet
7singlesingleADJDegree=Pos8 thingamod
8thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing5 meanobj
9ororCCONJ_10 itemcc
10itemitemNOUNNumber=Sing8 thingconj
11,,PUNCT_13 smallpunct
12howeverhoweverADV_13 smalladvmod
13smallsmallADJDegree=Pos5 meanconj
14,,PUNCT_19 particlepunct
15asasADP_19 particlecase
16ininADP_19 particlecase
17everyeveryDETPronType=Tot19 particledet
18createdcreateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass19 particleamod
19particleparticleNOUNNumber=Sing5 meanparataxis
20..PUNCT_5 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancana particleany single thing or itemvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Topic
2createparticiplevn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 1

It is a particle like כּ, as; it is added the word מִין kind, denoting: as a kind of, like, as. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

Sentence 1: It is a particle like כּ, as; it is added the word מִין kind, denoting: as a kind of, like, as.

The tree, 20 words
nsubjcopdetcasenmodpunctmarkpunctnsubj:passaux:passacldetobjpunctappospunctconjpunctcasedetparataxisdeppunctdiscoursepunctadvmodpunctrootItPRONisAUXaDETparticleNOUNlikeADPכּNOUN,PUNCTasSCONJ;PUNCTitPRONisAUXaddedVERBtheDETwordNOUNמִיןPUNCTkindADJ,PUNCTdenotingVERB:PUNCTasADPaDETkindNOUNofADP,PUNCTlikeINTJ,PUNCTasADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 particlensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 particlecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 particledet
4particleparticleNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5likelikeADP_6 כּcase
6כּכּNOUNNumber=Sing4 particlenmod
7,,PUNCT_12 addedpunct
8asasSCONJ_12 addedmark
9;;PUNCT_12 addedpunct
10ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 addednsubj:pass
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 addedaux:pass
12addedaddVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 particleacl
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 worddet
14wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing12 addedobj
15מִיןמִיןPUNCT_16 kindpunct
16kindkindADJDegree=Pos14 wordappos
17,,PUNCT_18 denotingpunct
18denotingdenoteVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part16 kindconj
19::PUNCT_22 kindpunct
20asasADP_22 kindcase
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 kinddet
22kindkindNOUNNumber=Sing4 particleparataxis
23ofofADP_22 kinddep
24,,PUNCT_25 likepunct
25likelikeINTJ_22 kinddiscourse
26,,PUNCT_25 likepunct
27asasADV_25 likeadvmod
28..PUNCT_4 particlepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta particlelike כּtree rules
2add speech: assertpresent · passivea particle not said hereכּtree rules
3denotegerunda particle not said herevn indicate-78 «NP V how S»: agent=Pivot

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

punctflatpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTKalischPROPN1877NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_5 Kalischpunct
5KalischKalischPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferconj
618771877NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Kalischflat
7))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

Example 2

Everything is made of tiny particles.

nsubj:passaux:passcaseamodoblpunctrootEverythingPRONisAUXmadeVERBofADPtinyADJparticlesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EverythingeverythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot3 madensubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 madeaux:pass
3mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4ofofADP_6 particlescase
5tinytinyADJDegree=Pos6 particlesamod
6particlesparticleNOUNNumber=Plur3 madeobl
7..PUNCT_3 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresent · passiveEverythingof tiny particlesvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Example 3

In a solid, the particles are packed close together.

casedetoblpunctdetnsubjaux:passadvmodadvmodpunctrootInADPaDETsolidNOUN,PUNCTtheDETparticlesNOUNareAUXpackedVERBcloseADVtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 solidcase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 soliddet
3solidsolidNOUNNumber=Sing8 packedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 solidpunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 particlesdet
6particlesparticleNOUNNumber=Plur8 packednsubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 packedaux:pass
8packedpackVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
9closecloseADVDegree=Pos8 packedadvmod
10togethertogetherADV_8 packedadvmod
11..PUNCT_8 packedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1packpresent · passivethe particlesa solidclose, together propertyvn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in solid=Destination

Example 4

Particles in a gas move fast and spread out.

nsubjcasedetnmodadvmodccconjcompound:prtpunctrootParticlesNOUNinADPaDETgasNOUNmoveVERBfastADVandCCONJspreadVERBoutADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ParticlesparticleNOUNNumber=Plur5 movensubj
2ininADP_4 gascase
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 gasdet
4gasgasNOUNNumber=Sing1 Particlesnmod
5movemoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6fastfastADVDegree=Pos5 moveadvmod
7andandCCONJ_8 spreadcc
8spreadspreadVERBVerbForm=Inf5 moveconj
9outoutADP_8 spreadcompound:prt
10..PUNCT_5 movepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1movepresentParticles in a gasfast propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2spread outinfinitiveParticles in a gas not said herevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

When ice melts, its particles start to slide around.

marknsubjadvclpunctnmod:possnsubjmarkxcompadvmodpunctrootWhenSCONJiceNOUNmeltsVERB,PUNCTitsPRONparticlesNOUNstartVERBtoPARTslideVERBaroundADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenSCONJ_3 meltsmark
2iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing3 meltsnsubj
3meltsmeltVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 startadvcl
4,,PUNCT_3 meltspunct
5itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 particlesnmod:poss
6particlesparticleNOUNNumber=Plur7 startnsubj
7startstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8totoPART_9 slidemark
9slideslideVERBVerbForm=Inf7 startxcomp
10aroundaroundADV_9 slideadvmod
11..PUNCT_7 startpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meltpresenticevn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2startpresentice's particlesvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3slide aroundto-infinitiveice's particles not said herearound propertyvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Sunlight shows dust particles floating in the air.

nsubjcompoundobjaclcasedetoblpunctrootSunlightNOUNshowsVERBdustNOUNparticlesNOUNfloatingVERBinADPtheDETairNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SunlightsunlightNOUNNumber=Sing2 showsnsubj
2showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3dustdustNOUNNumber=Sing4 particlescompound
4particlesparticleNOUNNumber=Plur2 showsobj
5floatingfloatVERBVerbForm=Ger4 particlesacl
6ininADP_8 aircase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 airdet
8airairNOUNNumber=Sing5 floatingobl
9..PUNCT_2 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentSunlightdust particlesvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent particle=Recipient
2floatgerunddust particles not said herethe airvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in air=Trajectory

Example 7

Smoke has tiny particles that are bad for your lungs.

nsubjamodobjnsubjcopacl:relclcasenmod:possoblpunctrootSmokeNOUNhasVERBtinyADJparticlesNOUNthatPRONareAUXbadADJforADPyourPRONlungsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SmokesmokeNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3tinytinyADJDegree=Pos4 particlesamod
4particlesparticleNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 badnsubj
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 badcop
7badbadADJDegree=Pos4 particlesacl:relcl
8forforADP_10 lungscase
9youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 lungsnmod:poss
10lungslungNOUNNumber=Plur7 badobl
11..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentSmoketiny particlesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent particle=Patient
2ispresenttiny particlesfor your lungs; bad propertytree rules

Example 8

There wasn't a particle of truth in his story.

expladvmoddetnsubjcasenmodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTherePRONwasVERBn'tPARTaDETparticleNOUNofADPtruthNOUNinADPhisPRONstoryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wasexpl
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg2 wasadvmod
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 particledet
5particleparticleNOUNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
6ofofADP_7 truthcase
7truthtruthNOUNNumber=Sing5 particlenmod
8ininADP_10 storycase
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 storynmod:poss
10storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing5 particlenmod
11..PUNCT_2 waspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not bepasta particle of truth in particle's storytherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 9

Heating water makes its particles move faster.

compoundnsubjnmod:possobjxcompadvmodpunctrootHeatingVERBwaterNOUNmakesVERBitsPRONparticlesNOUNmoveVERBfasterADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HeatingheatVERBVerbForm=Ger2 watercompound
2waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing3 makesnsubj
3makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 particlesnmod:poss
5particlesparticleNOUNNumber=Plur3 makesobj
6movemoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 makesxcomp
7fasterfastADVDegree=Cmp6 moveadvmod
8..PUNCT_3 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1heatgerundvn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2makepresentHeating waterwater's particlestree rules
3movepresentwater's particles not said herefast propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 10

One must find out the truth concerning every created particle, and keep to that."

The tree, 14 words
nsubjauxcompound:prtdetobjacldetamodobjpunctccconjcaseoblpunctpunctrootOneNOUNmustAUXfindVERBoutADPtheDETtruthNOUNconcerningVERBeveryDETcreatedVERBparticleNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJkeepVERBtoADPthatPRON.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNOUNNumber=Sing3 findnsubj
2mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin3 findaux
3findfindVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4outoutADP_3 findcompound:prt
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 truthdet
6truthtruthNOUNNumber=Sing3 findobj
7concerningconcernVERBVerbForm=Ger6 truthacl
8everyeveryDETPronType=Tot10 particledet
9createdcreateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 particleamod
10particleparticleNOUNNumber=Sing7 concerningobj
11,,PUNCT_13 keeppunct
12andandCCONJ_13 keepcc
13keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf3 findconj
14totoADP_15 thatcase
15thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem13 keepobl
16..PUNCT_3 findpunct
17""PUNCT_3 findpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1find outmustOnethe truthvn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent truth=Topic
2concerngerundthe truth not said hereevery created particlevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus particle=Experiencer
3createparticiplevn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4keepinfinitiveOne not said hereto thatvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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