perplexed

Who acts: beasts, herds, flocks, posts, king, you · What happens: understand, be, affright, change, perplex, groan · To what, where: something, king, countenance, lords, herds, pasture · Speech: someone speaks here

«perplexed» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 5 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: perplexed in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Puzzled and unsure, not able to understand something.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Puzzled	puzzled	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 unsure	cc
3	unsure	unsure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Puzzled	conj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 able	punct
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 able	advmod
6	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Puzzled	conj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 understand	mark
8	understand	understand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 able	xcomp
9	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	8 understand	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Puzzled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	understand	to-infinitive		something					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus

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

Then was king Belshazzar greatly affrighted, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were perplexed. (Writings DAN.5.9, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Then was king Belshazzar greatly affrighted, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were perplexed.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 king	advmod
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 king	cop
3	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 affrighted	nsubj:pass
4	Belshazzar	Belshazzar	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 king	appos
5	greatly	greatly	ADV	_	6 affrighted	advmod
6	affrighted	affright	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 changed	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 changed	cc
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 countenance	nmod:poss
10	countenance	countenance	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 changed	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 changed	aux:pass
12	changed	change	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 affrighted	conj
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 him	case
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 changed	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 perplexed	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 perplexed	cc
17	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 lords	nmod:poss
18	lords	lord	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 perplexed	nsubj
19	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 perplexed	aux:pass
20	perplexed	perplex	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 affrighted	conj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 affrighted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	king	then		tree rules
2	affright	participle · passive	king		greatly property	tree rules
3	change	past · passive	king's countenance		in king	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4	perplex	past · passive	king's lords			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer

Sentence 2: (Writings DAN.5.9, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	DAN.5.9	DAN.5.9	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 DAN.5.9	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 DAN.5.9	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 2

How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate. (Prophets JOL.1.18, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	5 groan	advmod
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 groan	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 beasts	det
4	beasts	beast	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 groan	nsubj
5	groan	groan	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 perplexed	advcl
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 groan	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 herds	det
8	herds	herd	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 perplexed	nsubj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 cattle	case
10	cattle	cattle	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 herds	nmod
11	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 perplexed	aux:pass
12	perplexed	perplex	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 have	punct
14	because	because	SCONJ	_	16 have	mark
15	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 have	nsubj
16	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 perplexed	conj
17	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	18 pasture	det
18	pasture	pasture	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 have	obj
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 made	punct
20	yea	yea	INTJ	_	27 made	discourse
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 yea	punct
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 flocks	det
23	flocks	flock	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 made	nsubj:pass
24	of	of	ADP	_	25 sheep	case
25	sheep	sheep	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 flocks	nmod
26	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 made	aux:pass
27	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 perplexed	conj
28	desolate	desolate	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 made	xcomp
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 perplexed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	groan	present · do-support	the beasts		vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	perplex	present · passive		the herds of cattle	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
3	have	present	herds = herd	no pasture	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pasture=Patient
4	make	present · passive		the flocks of sheep	tree rules
5	desolate	infinitive	the flocks of sheep not said here		tree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets JOL.1.18, 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	JOL.1.18	JOL.1.18	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JOL.1.18	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JOL.1.18	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 3

The posts went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in Shushan the castle; and the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed. (Writings EST.3.15, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: The posts went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in Shushan the castle; and the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.

The tree, 37 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 posts	det
2	posts	post	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	forth	forth	ADV	_	3 went	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 haste	case
6	haste	haste	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
7	by	by	ADP	_	11 commandment	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 king	det
9	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 commandment	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 king	case
11	commandment	commandment	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 given	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 given	cc
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 decree	det
15	decree	decree	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 given	nsubj:pass
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 given	aux:pass
17	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 went	parataxis
18	out	out	ADP	_	17 given	compound:prt
19	in	in	ADP	_	20 Shushan	case
20	Shushan	Shushan	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 given	obl
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 castle	det
22	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 given	obj
23	;	;	PUNCT	_	29 sat	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 sat	cc
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 king	det
26	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 sat	nsubj
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 Haman	cc
28	Haman	Haman	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 king	conj
29	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	parataxis
30	down	down	ADV	_	29 sat	advmod
31	to	to	PART	_	32 drink	mark
32	drink	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 sat	advcl
33	;	;	PUNCT	_	40 perplexed	punct
34	but	but	CCONJ	_	40 perplexed	cc
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 city	det
36	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 perplexed	nsubj:pass
37	of	of	ADP	_	38 Shushan	case
38	Shushan	Shushan	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 city	nmod
39	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	40 perplexed	aux:pass
40	perplexed	perplex	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 went	conj
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go	past	the posts		haste	by the king's commandment; forth property	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in haste=Location
2	give out	past · passive		the decree	Shushan		tree rules
3	sit down	past	the king and Haman			down property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	drink	to-infinitive	the king and Haman not said here				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	perplex	past · passive		the city of Shushan			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
6	command		the king				nom commandment «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Writings EST.3.15, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	EST.3.15	EST.3.15	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 EST.3.15	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 EST.3.15	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 4

The yokel awaking is perplexed.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 awaking	det
2	yokel	yokel	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 awaking	compound
3	awaking	awaking	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 perplexed	nsubj:pass
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 perplexed	aux:pass
5	perplexed	perplex	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 perplexed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	perplex	present · passive		the yokel awaking					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer

Example 5

"Please, you must not joke with me, I am greatly perplexed."

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 joke	punct
2	Please	please	INTJ	_	7 joke	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Please	punct
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 joke	nsubj
5	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 joke	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 joke	advmod
7	joke	joke	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	with	with	ADP	_	9 me	case
9	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 joke	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 perplexed	punct
11	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 perplexed	nsubj
12	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 perplexed	aux:pass
13	greatly	greatly	ADV	_	14 perplexed	advmod
14	perplexed	perplex	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 joke	advcl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 joke	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 joke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not joke speech: other in a quote	must	you					with me	vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with i=Co-Agent
2	perplex in a quote	present · passive		I				greatly property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer

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