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pencil

Who acts: pencil, grey graphite, coloured pencil, Lily, Anna, box · What happens: be, call, draw, change, have, lose · To what, where: thin stick, lead, pencil, colours, 9 pencils, 5 · Speech: someone speaks here

«pencil» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: pencil in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A pencil is a thin stick of wood with grey graphite (called «lead») or colour inside, for writing and drawing.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodcaseamodnmodpunctaclpunctxcomppunctpunctccconjadvmodpunctcaseconjccconjpunctrootADETpencilNOUNisAUXaDETthinADJstickNOUNofADPwoodNOUNwithADPgreyADJgraphiteNOUN(PUNCTcalledVERB«PUNCTleadNOUN»PUNCT)PUNCTorCCONJcolourNOUNinsideADV,PUNCTforADPwritingNOUNandCCONJdrawingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 pencildet
2pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing6 sticknsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 stickcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 stickdet
5thinthinADJDegree=Pos6 stickamod
6stickstickNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 woodcase
8woodwoodNOUNNumber=Sing6 sticknmod
9withwithADP_11 graphitecase
10greygreyADJDegree=Pos11 graphiteamod
11graphitegraphiteNOUNNumber=Sing6 sticknmod
12((PUNCT_13 calledpunct
13calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 graphiteacl
14««PUNCT_15 leadpunct
15leadleadNOUNNumber=Sing13 calledxcomp
16»»PUNCT_15 leadpunct
17))PUNCT_13 calledpunct
18ororCCONJ_19 colourcc
19colourcolourNOUNNumber=Sing11 graphiteconj
20insideinsideADV_19 colouradvmod
21,,PUNCT_23 writingpunct
22forforADP_23 writingcase
23writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing6 stickconj
24andandCCONJ_25 drawingcc
25drawingdrawVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part23 writingconj
26..PUNCT_6 stickpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta pencila thin stick and writingof wood; with grey graphite or colourtree rules
2callparticiplegrey graphite or colour not said hereleadvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3drawgerunda pencil not said herevn scribble-25.2-1 «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.

Meaning 2

A coloured pencil is a pencil for drawing in colours.

detamodnsubjcopdetmarkaclcaseoblpunctrootADETcolouredADJpencilNOUNisAUXaDETpencilNOUNforSCONJdrawingVERBinADPcoloursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 pencildet
2colouredcolouredADJDegree=Pos3 pencilamod
3pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing6 pencilnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 pencilcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 pencildet
6pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7forforSCONJ_8 drawingmark
8drawingdrawVERBVerbForm=Ger6 pencilacl
9ininADP_10 colourscase
10colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur8 drawingobl
11..PUNCT_6 pencilpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta coloured pencila penciltree rules
2drawgerunda pencil not said herecoloursvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in colour=Destination

Meaning 3

To pencil something in is to write it down for now, maybe to change later.

The tree, 15 words
markcompoundmarkcopmarkaclobjcompound:prtcaseoblpunctadvmodmarkconjadvmodpunctrootToPARTpencilNOUNsomethingPRONinSCONJisAUXtoPARTwriteVERBitPRONdownADPforADPnowADV,PUNCTmaybeADVtoPARTchangeVERBlaterADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_3 somethingmark
2pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing3 somethingcompound
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
4ininSCONJ_7 writemark
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 writecop
6totoPART_7 writemark
7writewriteVERBVerbForm=Inf3 somethingacl
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 writeobj
9downdownADP_7 writecompound:prt
10forforADP_11 nowcase
11nownowADVPronType=Dem7 writeobl
12,,PUNCT_15 changepunct
13maybemaybeADV_15 changeadvmod
14totoPART_15 changemark
15changechangeVERBVerbForm=Inf7 writeconj
16laterlateADVDegree=Cmp15 changeadvmod
17..PUNCT_3 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentwrite propertytree rules
2changeto-infinitivelate, maybe propertyvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Lily had 9 pencils and lost 5.

nsubjnummodobjccconjobjpunctrootLilyPROPNhadVERB9NUMpencilsNOUNandCCONJlostVERB5NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LilyLilyPROPNNumber=Sing2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
399NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 pencilsnummod
4pencilspencilNOUNNumber=Plur2 hadobj
5andandCCONJ_6 lostcc
6lostloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 hadconj
755NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 lostobj
8..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastLily9 pencilsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pencil=Patient
2losepastLily not said here5vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 5=Eventuality

Example 2

Anna has 18 pencils and shares them equally among 2 friends.

nsubjnummodobjccconjobjadvmodcasenummodoblpunctrootAnnaPROPNhasVERB18NUMpencilsNOUNandCCONJsharesVERBthemPRONequallyADVamongADP2NUMfriendsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnnaAnnaPROPNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
31818NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 pencilsnummod
4pencilspencilNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
5andandCCONJ_6 sharescc
6sharesshareVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 hasconj
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 sharesobj
8equallyequallyADV_6 sharesadvmod
9amongamongADP_11 friendscase
1022NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 friendsnummod
11friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur6 sharesobl
12..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentAnna18 pencilsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pencil=Patient
2sharepresentAnna not said herepencils = pencilamong 2 friends; equally propertytree rules

Example 3

A box has 10 pencils.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootADETboxNOUNhasVERB10NUMpencilsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 boxdet
2boxboxNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
41010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 pencilsnummod
5pencilspencilNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta box10 pencilsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pencil=Patient

Example 4

Sharpen your pencil before the test.

nmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootSharpenVERByourPRONpencilNOUNbeforeADPtheDETtestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SharpensharpenVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 pencilnmod:poss
3pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing1 Sharpenobj
4beforebeforeADP_6 testcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 testdet
6testtestNOUNNumber=Sing1 Sharpenobl
7..PUNCT_1 Sharpenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sharpenimperativeyou not said hereyour pencilbefore the testvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent pencil=Patient

Example 5

Write your answers in pencil, so you can rub them out.

nmod:possobjcaseoblpunctadvmodnsubjauxconjobjcompound:prtpunctrootWriteVERByourPRONanswersNOUNinADPpencilNOUN,PUNCTsoADVyouPRONcanAUXrubVERBthemPRONoutADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WritewriteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 answersnmod:poss
3answersanswerNOUNNumber=Plur1 Writeobj
4ininADP_5 pencilcase
5pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing1 Writeobl
6,,PUNCT_10 rubpunct
7sosoADV_10 rubadvmod
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 rubnsubj
9cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin10 rubaux
10rubrubVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Writeconj
11themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 rubobj
12outoutADP_10 rubcompound:prt
13..PUNCT_1 Writepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writeimperativeyou not said hereyour answerspencilvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent answer=Theme in pencil=Destination
2rub outcanyouanswers = answervn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Theme
3answeryournom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

I keep my pencils in a pencil case.

nsubjnmod:possobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootIPRONkeepVERBmyPRONpencilsNOUNinADPaDETpencilNOUNcaseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 keepnsubj
2keepkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 pencilsnmod:poss
4pencilspencilNOUNNumber=Plur2 keepobj
5ininADP_8 casecase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 casedet
7pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing8 casecompound
8casecaseNOUNNumber=Sing2 keepobl
9..PUNCT_2 keeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppresentImy pencilsa pencil casevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent pencil=Theme in case=Location

Example 7

She drew a horse with coloured pencils.

nsubjdetobjcaseamodoblpunctrootShePRONdrewVERBaDEThorseNOUNwithADPcolouredADJpencilsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 drewnsubj
2drewdrawVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 horsedet
4horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing2 drewobj
5withwithADP_7 pencilscase
6colouredcolouredADJDegree=Pos7 pencilsamod
7pencilspencilNOUNNumber=Plur2 drewobl
8..PUNCT_2 drewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drawpastShea horsewith coloured pencilsvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Theme

Example 8

Don't run with a sharp pencil.

auxadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTrunVERBwithADPaDETsharpADJpencilNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 runaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 runadvmod
3runrunVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_7 pencilcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 pencildet
6sharpsharpADJDegree=Pos7 pencilamod
7pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing3 runobl
8..PUNCT_3 runpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not runimperative · do-supportyou not said herewith a sharp pencilvn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent with pencil=Material

Example 9

The pencil would not go quite as it ought,--he had found that out; but the next day he tried again.

The tree, 21 words
detnsubjauxadvmodadvmodmarknsubjparataxispunctpunctnsubjauxconjobjcompound:prtpunctccdetamodobl:unmarkednsubjparataxisadvmodpunctrootTheDETpencilNOUNwouldAUXnotPARTgoVERBquiteADVasSCONJitPRONoughtAUX,PUNCT--PUNCThePRONhadAUXfoundVERBthatPRONoutADP;PUNCTbutCCONJtheDETnextADJdayNOUNhePRONtriedVERBagainADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pencildet
2pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing5 gonsubj
3wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 goaux
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 goadvmod
5gogoVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6quitequiteADV_9 oughtadvmod
7asasSCONJ_9 oughtmark
8ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 oughtnsubj
9oughtoughtAUXVerbForm=Fin5 goparataxis
10,,PUNCT_14 foundpunct
11----PUNCT_14 foundpunct
12hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 foundnsubj
13hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 foundaux
14foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part5 goconj
15thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem14 foundobj
16outoutADP_14 foundcompound:prt
17;;PUNCT_23 triedpunct
18butbutCCONJ_23 triedcc
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 daydet
20nextnextADJDegree=Pos21 dayamod
21daydayNOUNNumber=Sing23 triedobl:unmarked
22hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 triednsubj
23triedtryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 goparataxis
24againagainADV_23 triedadvmod
25..PUNCT_5 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not gowouldthe pencilvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2find outpast · perfecthethatvn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Topic
3trypastheagain; dayvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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