portrayed
Who acts: way, past form, she, men, Chaldeans, I · What happens: portray, mean, paint, draw, describe, be · To what, where: certain way, past form, verse, harlotries, detestable form, creeping things · Speech: someone speaks here
«portrayed» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: portrayed in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
Portrayed means was painted, drawn or described in a certain way; it is the past form of portray.
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portrayed | portray | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 painted | aux:pass |
| 4 | painted | paint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 means | ccomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 drawn | punct |
| 6 | drawn | draw | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 painted | conj |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 described | cc |
| 8 | described | describe | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 drawn | conj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 way | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 way | det |
| 11 | certain | certain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 way | amod |
| 12 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 described | obl |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 form | punct |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 form | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 form | cop |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 form | det |
| 17 | past | past | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 form | amod |
| 18 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | parataxis |
| 19 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 20 portray | mark |
| 20 | portray | portray | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 form | acl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | portray | past | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | mean | present | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | paint | past · passive | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V» | ||||||
| 4 | draw | participle | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | describe | participle | a certain way | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | is a | present | way | the past form | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | portray | infinitive | the past form not said here | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: 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.
Example 1
SY 2:1, 3:1, so it is interesting that in this verse the tongue is rather portrayed as one of two binary poles. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
Sentence 1: SY 2:1, 3:1, so it is interesting that in this verse the tongue is rather portrayed as one of two binary poles.
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SY | SY | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 2:1 | nmod:unmarked |
| 2 | 2:1 | 2:1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 3:1 | punct |
| 4 | 3:1 | 3:1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 2:1 | flat |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 interesting | punct |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 interesting | advmod |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 interesting | expl |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 interesting | cop |
| 9 | interesting | interesting | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 2:1 | parataxis |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 18 portrayed | mark |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 verse | case |
| 12 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 13 verse | det |
| 13 | verse | verse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 portrayed | obl |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 tongue | det |
| 15 | tongue | tongue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 verse | nmod |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 portrayed | aux:pass |
| 17 | rather | rather | ADV | _ | 18 portrayed | advmod |
| 18 | portrayed | portray | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 interesting | advcl |
| 19 | as | as | ADP | _ | 20 one | case |
| 20 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 portrayed | obl |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 poles | case |
| 22 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 poles | nummod |
| 23 | binary | binary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 poles | amod |
| 24 | poles | pole | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 one | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 2:1 | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | interesting property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | portray | present · passive | this verse the tongue | as one of two binary poles | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: as one=Attribute |
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
And she increased her harlotries; for she saw men portrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion, (Prophets EZK.23.14, JPS 1917)
The tree, 25 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 increased | cc |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 increased | nsubj |
| 3 | increased | increase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 harlotries | nmod:poss |
| 5 | harlotries | harlotry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 increased | obj |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 saw | punct |
| 7 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 9 saw | mark |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 saw | nsubj |
| 9 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 increased | conj |
| 10 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 portrayed | nsubj |
| 11 | portrayed | portray | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 saw | ccomp |
| 12 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 14 wall | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 wall | det |
| 14 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 portrayed | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 images | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 images | det |
| 17 | images | image | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 wall | conj |
| 18 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 21 portrayed | mark |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Chaldeans | det |
| 20 | Chaldeans | Chaldean | PROPN | Number=Plur | 21 portrayed | nsubj |
| 21 | portrayed | portray | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 images | advcl |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 vermilion | case |
| 23 | vermilion | vermilion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 portrayed | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 Prophets | punct |
| 25 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 26 Prophets | punct |
| 26 | Prophets | prophet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 increased | obl |
| 27 | EZK.23.14 | EZK.23.14 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Prophets | appos |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 JPS | punct |
| 29 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 EZK.23.14 | flat |
| 30 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 27 EZK.23.14 | flat |
| 31 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 27 EZK.23.14 | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | increase | past | she | her harlotries | Prophets obl | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer harlotry=Patient | |||
| 2 | see | past | she | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | portray | past | men | upon the wall and the images | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | portray | past | the Chaldeans | with vermilion | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
So I went in and saw; and behold every detestable form of creeping things and beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, portrayed upon the wall round about. (Prophets EZK.8.10, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: So I went in and saw; and behold every detestable form of creeping things and beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, portrayed upon the wall round about.
The tree, 31 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 saw | cc |
| 6 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 form | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 form | cc |
| 9 | behold | behold | INTJ | _ | 12 form | discourse |
| 10 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 form | det |
| 11 | detestable | detestable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 form | amod |
| 12 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 things | case |
| 14 | creeping | creep | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 15 things | amod |
| 15 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 form | nmod |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 beasts | cc |
| 17 | beasts | beast | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 things | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 portrayed | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 portrayed | cc |
| 20 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 22 idols | det:predet |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 idols | det |
| 22 | idols | idol | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 portrayed | nsubj |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 house | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 house | det |
| 25 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 idols | nmod |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 Israel | case |
| 27 | Israel | Israel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 house | nmod |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 idols | punct |
| 29 | portrayed | portray | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 30 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 32 wall | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 wall | det |
| 32 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 portrayed | obl |
| 33 | round | round | ADV | _ | 29 portrayed | advmod |
| 34 | about | about | ADV | _ | 29 portrayed | advmod |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in | past | I | every detestable form of creeping things and beasts | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | see | past | I not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | creep | gerund | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | portray | past | all idols of the house of Israel | upon the wall; about, round property | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | form | creeping things and beasts | nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient |
Sentence 2: (Prophets EZK.8.10, 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.8.10 | EZK.8.10 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EZK.8.10 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 EZK.8.10 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
The wizard is portrayed as wise and kind.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 wizard | det |
| 2 | wizard | wizard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 portrayed | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 portrayed | aux:pass |
| 4 | portrayed | portray | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | as | as | ADP | _ | 6 wise | case |
| 6 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 portrayed | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 kind | cc |
| 8 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 wise | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 portrayed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | portray | present · passive | the wizard | as wise | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme as wise=Attribute |
Example 5
The painting portrayed a horse in a green field.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 painting | det |
| 2 | painting | painting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 portrayed | nsubj |
| 3 | portrayed | portray | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 horse | det |
| 5 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 portrayed | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 field | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 field | det |
| 8 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 field | amod |
| 9 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 portrayed | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 portrayed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | portray | past | the painting | a horse | a green field | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent horse=Theme |
Example 6
In the tale the witch is portrayed as cruel.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 tale | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 tale | det |
| 3 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 portrayed | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 witch | det |
| 5 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 portrayed | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 portrayed | aux:pass |
| 7 | portrayed | portray | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | as | as | ADP | _ | 9 cruel | case |
| 9 | cruel | cruel | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 portrayed | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 portrayed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | portray | present · passive | the witch | the tale | as cruel | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme as cruel=Attribute |
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