phantom
Who acts: ghost, it, material wind, Holy Wisp, prince, phantom · What happens: seem, appear, vanish, be, not be, refer · To what, where: another, kind, phantom essence, intermediary concept, wisp, small breeze
«phantom» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: phantom in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
A ghost or spirit that seems to appear and then vanish.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 ghost | det |
| 2 | ghost | ghost | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 seems | nsubj |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 spirit | cc |
| 4 | spirit | spirit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ghost | conj |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 seems | nsubj |
| 6 | seems | seem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 appear | mark |
| 8 | appear | appear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 seems | xcomp |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 vanish | cc |
| 10 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 vanish | advmod |
| 11 | vanish | vanish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 appear | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 seems | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seem | present | a ghost or spirit | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute | |||||
| 2 | appear | to-infinitive | a ghost or spirit not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | vanish | infinitive | a ghost or spirit not said here | then | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
Something that seems to be there but is not real.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | root | root |
| 2 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 seems | nsubj |
| 3 | seems | seem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Something | acl:relcl |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 there | mark |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 there | cop |
| 6 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 seems | xcomp |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 real | cc |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 real | cop |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 real | advmod |
| 10 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 seems | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Something | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seem | present | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | is | to-infinitive | there property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | not is | present | real property | tree rules |
Example 1
On another, it refers to something less tangible, approaching the kind of phantom essence implied by the English term ‘soul’. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
Sentence 1: On another, it refers to something less tangible, approaching the kind of phantom essence implied by the English term ‘soul’.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 2 another | case |
| 2 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 5 refers | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 another | punct |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 refers | nsubj |
| 5 | refers | refer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 something | case |
| 7 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 refers | obl |
| 8 | less | less | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 9 tangible | advmod |
| 9 | tangible | tangible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 something | amod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 approaching | punct |
| 11 | approaching | approach | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 refers | advcl |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 kind | det |
| 13 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 approaching | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 essence | case |
| 15 | phantom | phantom | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 essence | amod |
| 16 | essence | essence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 kind | nmod |
| 17 | implied | imply | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 essence | acl |
| 18 | by | by | ADP | _ | 21 term | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 term | det |
| 20 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 term | amod |
| 21 | term | term | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 implied | obl |
| 22 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 23 soul | punct |
| 23 | soul | soul | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 term | appos |
| 24 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 23 soul | punct |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 refers | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refer | present | it | another | to something | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to something=Co-Theme | |||
| 2 | approach | gerund | the kind of phantom essence | vn confront-98 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kind=Theme | |||||
| 3 | imply | participle | phantom essence not said here | by the English term | vn indicate-78 «NP V how S»: agent=Pivot |
Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sefer | punct |
| 2 | Sefer | Sefer | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | Yetzirah | Yetzirah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Sefer | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 translation | punct |
| 5 | Sefaria | Sefaria | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 translation | compound |
| 6 | community | community | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 translation | compound |
| 7 | translation | translation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Sefer | appos |
| 8 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sefer | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
Perhaps capturing an intermediary concept between the immaterial divine imminence and the material wind is ‘wisp’, meaning both a small breeze and a phantom presence, but ‘Holy Wisp’ is a rather underwhelming expression. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
Sentence 1: Perhaps capturing an intermediary concept between the immaterial divine imminence and the material wind is ‘wisp’, meaning both a small breeze and a phantom presence, but ‘Holy Wisp’ is a rather underwhelming expression.
The tree, 33 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 2 capturing | advmod |
| 2 | capturing | capture | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 concept | det |
| 4 | intermediary | intermediary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 concept | amod |
| 5 | concept | concept | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 capturing | obj |
| 6 | between | between | ADP | _ | 10 imminence | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 imminence | det |
| 8 | immaterial | immaterial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 imminence | amod |
| 9 | divine | divine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 imminence | compound |
| 10 | imminence | imminence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 capturing | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 wisp | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 wind | det |
| 13 | material | material | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 wind | compound |
| 14 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 wisp | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 wisp | cop |
| 16 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 wisp | punct |
| 17 | wisp | wisp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 imminence | conj |
| 18 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 wisp | punct |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 meaning | punct |
| 20 | meaning | mean | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 capturing | advcl |
| 21 | both | both | CCONJ | _ | 24 breeze | cc:preconj |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 breeze | det |
| 23 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 breeze | amod |
| 24 | breeze | breeze | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 meaning | obj |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 presence | cc |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 presence | det |
| 27 | phantom | phantom | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 presence | amod |
| 28 | presence | presence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 breeze | conj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 expression | punct |
| 30 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 39 expression | cc |
| 31 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 33 Wisp | punct |
| 32 | Holy | holy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 Wisp | amod |
| 33 | Wisp | Wisp | PROPN | Number=Sing | 39 expression | nsubj |
| 34 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 33 Wisp | punct |
| 35 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 39 expression | cop |
| 36 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 39 expression | det |
| 37 | rather | rather | ADV | _ | 38 underwhelming | advmod |
| 38 | underwhelming | underwhelming | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 expression | amod |
| 39 | expression | expression | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 breeze | conj |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 capturing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | capture | gerund | a intermediary concept | between the immaterial divine imminence and wisp; perhaps property | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent concept=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | the material wind | wisp | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | mean | gerund | a small breeze and a phantom presence but a underwhelming expression | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breeze=Topic | |||||
| 4 | is a | present | Holy Wisp | a underwhelming expression | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sefer | punct |
| 2 | Sefer | Sefer | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | Yetzirah | Yetzirah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Sefer | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 translation | punct |
| 5 | Sefaria | Sefaria | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 translation | compound |
| 6 | community | community | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 translation | compound |
| 7 | translation | translation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Sefer | appos |
| 8 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sefer | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
A phantom rode across the marsh.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 rode | det |
| 2 | phantom | phantom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rode | compound |
| 3 | rode | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | across | across | ADP | _ | 6 marsh | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 marsh | det |
| 6 | marsh | marsh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rode | nmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 rode | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
The prince chased a phantom all day.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 prince | det |
| 2 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 chased | nsubj |
| 3 | chased | chase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 phantom | det |
| 5 | phantom | phantom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 chased | obj |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 day | det |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 chased | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 chased | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chase | past | the prince | a phantom | day | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phantom=Theme |
Example 5
The phantom vanished at dawn.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 phantom | det |
| 2 | phantom | phantom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 vanished | nsubj |
| 3 | vanished | vanish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 dawn | case |
| 5 | dawn | dawn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 vanished | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 vanished | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vanish | past | the phantom | dawn | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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