porch
Who acts: people, He, Solomon, you, We, Grandpa · What happens: cover, sit, measure, make, take, leave · To what, where: porch, house, daughter, muddy boots, lemonade, parcel
«porch» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 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: porch in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
A small covered area or room at the entrance to a house, outside the front door.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 area | det |
| 2 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 area | amod |
| 3 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 area | amod |
| 4 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 room | cc |
| 6 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 area | conj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 entrance | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 entrance | det |
| 9 | entrance | entrance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 room | nmod |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 house | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 house | det |
| 12 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 entrance | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 door | punct |
| 14 | outside | outside | ADP | _ | 17 door | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 door | det |
| 16 | front | front | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 door | amod |
| 17 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 area | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 area | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | participle | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: 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
Usage: US, Canada — kept apart, not parsed.
A covered area along the front or side of a house where people can sit; a veranda.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 area | det |
| 2 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 area | amod |
| 3 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | along | along | ADP | _ | 6 front | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 front | det |
| 6 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 area | nmod |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 side | cc |
| 8 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 front | conj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 house | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 house | det |
| 11 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 side | nmod |
| 12 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 15 sit | advmod |
| 13 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 sit | nsubj |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 sit | aux |
| 15 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 house | acl |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 veranda | punct |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 veranda | det |
| 18 | veranda | veranda | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 area | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 area | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | participle | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | sit | can | people | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
He measured also the porch of the gate toward the house, one reed. (Prophets EZK.40.8, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: He measured also the porch of the gate toward the house, one reed.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 measured | nsubj |
| 2 | measured | measure | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | also | also | ADV | _ | 2 measured | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 porch | det |
| 5 | porch | porch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 measured | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 gate | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 gate | det |
| 8 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 porch | nmod |
| 9 | toward | toward | ADP | _ | 11 house | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 house | det |
| 11 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 measured | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 reed | punct |
| 13 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 reed | nummod |
| 14 | reed | reed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 house | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 measured | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | measure | past | He | the porch of the gate | toward the house and one reed | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme porch=Value |
Sentence 2: (Prophets EZK.40.8, 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 | EZK.40.8 | EZK.40.8 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EZK.40.8 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 EZK.40.8 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
Now the temple, and the inner place, and the porches of the court, (Prophets EZK.41.15, JPS 1917)
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 temple | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 temple | det |
| 3 | temple | temple | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 place | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 place | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 place | det |
| 7 | inner | inner | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 place | amod |
| 8 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 temple | parataxis |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 porches | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 porches | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 porches | det |
| 12 | porches | porch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 temple | conj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 court | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 court | det |
| 15 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 porches | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Prophets | punct |
| 17 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 18 Prophets | punct |
| 18 | Prophets | prophet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 temple | appos |
| 19 | EZK.41.15 | EZK.41.15 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Prophets | appos |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 JPS | punct |
| 21 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 EZK.41.15 | flat |
| 22 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 EZK.41.15 | flat |
| 23 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 18 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
He made also a house for Pharaoh's daughter, whom Solomon had taken to wife, like unto this porch. (Prophets 1KI.7.8, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: He made also a house for Pharaoh's daughter, whom Solomon had taken to wife, like unto this porch.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 made | nsubj |
| 2 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | also | also | ADV | _ | 5 house | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 house | det |
| 5 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 daughter | case |
| 7 | Pharaoh | Pharaoh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 Pharaoh | case |
| 9 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 taken | punct |
| 11 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 taken | obj |
| 12 | Solomon | Solomon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 taken | nsubj |
| 13 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 taken | aux |
| 14 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 daughter | acl:relcl |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 wife | mark |
| 16 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 taken | advcl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 porch | punct |
| 18 | like | like | ADP | _ | 21 porch | case |
| 19 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 21 porch | case |
| 20 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 21 porch | det |
| 21 | porch | porch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | He | a house | for Pharaoh's daughter; like this porch | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent house=Product for daughter=Beneficiary | |||
| 2 | take | past · perfect | Solomon | Pharaoh's daughter | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument whom=Destination |
Sentence 2: (Prophets 1KI.7.8, 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 | 1KI.7.8 | 1KI.7.8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Prophets | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 1917 | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 1917 | nmod:unmarked |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 1KI.7.8 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
Leave your muddy boots in the porch.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 boots | nmod:poss |
| 3 | muddy | muddy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 boots | amod |
| 4 | boots | boot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Leave | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 porch | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 porch | det |
| 7 | porch | porch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Leave | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Leave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | imperative | you not said here | your muddy boots | the porch | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent boot=Theme in porch=Location |
Example 5
We sat on the porch and drank lemonade.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 sat | nsubj |
| 2 | sat | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 porch | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 porch | det |
| 5 | porch | porch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sat | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 drank | cc |
| 7 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 sat | conj |
| 8 | lemonade | lemonade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 drank | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | past | We | the porch | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on porch=Location | ||||
| 2 | drink | past | We not said here | lemonade | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lemonade=Patient |
Example 6
The parcel was left on the front porch.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 parcel | det |
| 2 | parcel | parcel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 left | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 left | aux:pass |
| 4 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 porch | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 porch | det |
| 7 | front | front | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 porch | amod |
| 8 | porch | porch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 left | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 left | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | past · passive | the parcel | the front porch | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme on porch=Location |
Example 7
Turn on the porch light for the visitors.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 light | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 light | det |
| 4 | porch | porch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 light | compound |
| 5 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Turn | obl |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 visitors | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 visitors | det |
| 8 | visitors | visitor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Turn | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Turn | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | imperative | you not said here | the porch light | for the visitors | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on light=Trajectory |
Example 8
Grandpa has a rocking chair on his porch.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grandpa | Grandpa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 chair | det |
| 4 | rocking | rock | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 chair | amod |
| 5 | chair | chair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 porch | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 porch | nmod:poss |
| 8 | porch | porch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 chair | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Grandpa | a rocking chair | Grandpa's porch | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chair=Patient | |||
| 2 | rock | gerund | vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 9
A cat was sleeping on our porch.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cat | det |
| 2 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sleeping | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 sleeping | aux |
| 4 | sleeping | sleep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 porch | case |
| 6 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 porch | nmod:poss |
| 7 | porch | porch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sleeping | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sleeping | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sleep | past · progressive | a cat | our porch | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 10
Now one night he heard some one knocking at the porch, asking for admittance.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 heard | advmod |
| 2 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 night | nummod |
| 3 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 heard | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 heard | nsubj |
| 5 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 one | det |
| 7 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 heard | obj |
| 8 | knocking | knock | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 one | acl |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 porch | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 porch | det |
| 11 | porch | porch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 knocking | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 asking | punct |
| 13 | asking | ask | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 heard | advcl |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 admittance | case |
| 15 | admittance | admittance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 asking | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 heard | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | he | some one | now; night | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | knock | gerund | some one not said here | at the porch | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at porch=Patient | ||||
| 3 | ask speech: ask | gerund | he not said here | for admittance | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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