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role

Who acts: role, actor, someone, text, Creation, system · What happens: be, play, have, work, explain, originate · To what, where: part, film, job, role, situation, big role · Speech: someone speaks here

«role» 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: role in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A role is a part that an actor plays in a film, play or show.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopdetobjdetnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblpunctconjccconjpunctrootADETroleNOUNisAUXaDETpartNOUNthatPRONanDETactorNOUNplaysVERBinADPaDETfilmNOUN,PUNCTplayNOUNorCCONJshowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 roledet
2roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing5 partnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 partcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 partdet
5partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 playsobj
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 actordet
8actoractorNOUNNumber=Sing9 playsnsubj
9playsplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 partacl:relcl
10ininADP_12 filmcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 filmdet
12filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing9 playsobl
13,,PUNCT_14 playpunct
14playplayNOUNNumber=Sing12 filmconj
15ororCCONJ_16 showcc
16showshowNOUNNumber=Sing12 filmconj
17..PUNCT_5 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta rolea parttree rules
2playpresenta actora parta film and play or showvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=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

A role is a job, position or purpose someone or something has, like the role of a captain.

The tree, 18 words
detnsubjcopdetpunctconjccconjnsubjccconjparataxispunctcasedetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootADETroleNOUNisAUXaDETjobNOUN,PUNCTpositionNOUNorCCONJpurposeNOUNsomeonePRONorCCONJsomethingPRONhasVERB,PUNCTlikeADPtheDETroleNOUNofADPaDETcaptainNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 roledet
2roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing5 jobnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 jobcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 jobdet
5jobjobNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_7 positionpunct
7positionpositionNOUNNumber=Sing5 jobconj
8ororCCONJ_9 purposecc
9purposepurposeNOUNNumber=Sing5 jobconj
10someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind13 hasnsubj
11ororCCONJ_12 somethingcc
12somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 someoneconj
13hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 jobparataxis
14,,PUNCT_17 rolepunct
15likelikeADP_17 rolecase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 roledet
17roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing13 hasobj
18ofofADP_20 captaincase
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 captaindet
20captaincaptainNOUNNumber=Sing17 rolenmod
21..PUNCT_5 jobpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta rolea job and position or purposetree rules
2havepresentsomeonethe role of a captainvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent role=Patient

Meaning 3

A role is how important something is in a situation, as in "play a big role".

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopadvmodamodnsubjcopcasedetpunctmarkmarkpunctparataxisdetamodobjpunctpunctrootADETroleNOUNisAUXhowADVimportantADJsomethingPRONisAUXinADPaDETsituationNOUN,PUNCTasSCONJinSCONJ"PUNCTplayVERBaDETbigADJroleNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 roledet
2roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing10 situationnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 situationcop
4howhowADVPronType=Int5 importantadvmod
5importantimportantADJDegree=Pos6 somethingamod
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 situationnsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 situationcop
8ininADP_10 situationcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 situationdet
10situationsituationNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11,,PUNCT_15 playpunct
12asasSCONJ_15 playmark
13ininSCONJ_15 playmark
14""PUNCT_15 playpunct
15playplayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin10 situationparataxis
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 roledet
17bigbigADJDegree=Pos18 roleamod
18roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing15 playobj
19""PUNCT_15 playpunct
20..PUNCT_10 situationpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta rolea situationtree rules
2play in a quoteinfinitivea big rolevn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent role=Theme

Example 1

The text is intimately concerned with the role of language in the Work of Creation. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

Sentence 1: The text is intimately concerned with the role of language in the Work of Creation.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopadvmodcasedetoblcasenmodcasedetnmodcasenmodpunctrootTheDETtextNOUNisAUXintimatelyADVconcernedADJwithADPtheDETroleNOUNofADPlanguageNOUNinADPtheDETWorkNOUNofADPCreationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 textdet
2texttextNOUNNumber=Sing5 concernednsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 concernedcop
4intimatelyintimatelyADV_5 concernedadvmod
5concernedconcernedADJDegree=Posrootroot
6withwithADP_8 rolecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 roledet
8roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing5 concernedobl
9ofofADP_10 languagecase
10languagelanguageNOUNNumber=Sing8 rolenmod
11ininADP_13 Workcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 Workdet
13WorkworkNOUNNumber=Sing10 languagenmod
14ofofADP_15 Creationcase
15CreationcreationNOUNNumber=Sing13 Worknmod
16..PUNCT_5 concernedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe textwith the role of language in the Work of Creation; concerned, intimately propertytree rules
2workCreationnom work «act intransitive»: of=agent

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

punctflatpunctcompoundcompoundappospunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTSefariaPROPNcommunityNOUNtranslationNOUN)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_7 translationpunct
5SefariaSefariaPROPNNumber=Sing7 translationcompound
6communitycommunityNOUNNumber=Sing7 translationcompound
7translationtranslationNOUNNumber=Sing2 Seferappos
8))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

Example 2

In the above explained system of notation from which our system of notation originated, the principle of position (place value) plays an important role. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: In the above explained system of notation from which our system of notation originated, the principle of position (place value) plays an important role.

The tree, 24 words
casedetcaseamodoblcasenmodcaseoblnmod:possnsubjcasenmodacl:relclpunctdetnsubjcasenmodpunctcompoundappospunctdetamodobjpunctrootInADPtheDETaboveADPexplainedVERBsystemNOUNofADPnotationNOUNfromADPwhichPRONourPRONsystemNOUNofADPnotationNOUNoriginatedVERB,PUNCTtheDETprincipleNOUNofADPpositionNOUN(PUNCTplaceNOUNvalueNOUN)PUNCTplaysVERBanDETimportantADJroleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_5 systemcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 systemdet
3aboveaboveADP_5 systemcase
4explainedexplainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 systemamod
5systemsystemNOUNNumber=Sing24 playsobl
6ofofADP_7 notationcase
7notationnotationNOUNNumber=Sing5 systemnmod
8fromfromADP_9 whichcase
9whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel14 originatedobl
10ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 systemnmod:poss
11systemsystemNOUNNumber=Sing14 originatednsubj
12ofofADP_13 notationcase
13notationnotationNOUNNumber=Sing11 systemnmod
14originatedoriginateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 notationacl:relcl
15,,PUNCT_5 systempunct
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 principledet
17principleprincipleNOUNNumber=Sing24 playsnsubj
18ofofADP_19 positioncase
19positionpositionNOUNNumber=Sing17 principlenmod
20((PUNCT_22 valuepunct
21placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing22 valuecompound
22valuevalueNOUNNumber=Sing19 positionappos
23))PUNCT_22 valuepunct
24playsplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
25anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art27 roledet
26importantimportantADJDegree=Pos27 roleamod
27roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing24 playsobj
28..PUNCT_24 playspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1explain speech: assertparticiplevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2originateparticipleour system of notationnotationvn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3playpresentthe principle of positiona important rolethe explained system of notationvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent role=Theme

Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words
punctpunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctlistpunctroot(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
2MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 Originpunct
4ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Origindet
5OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellappos
6ofofADP_7 Letterscase
7LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur5 Originnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 Numeralscc
9NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur7 Lettersconj
10accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 Sefercase
11totoADP_10 accordingfixed
12SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellnmod
13YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing12 Seferflat
14((PUNCT_15 1914punct
1519141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Mordelllist
16))))PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1accordgerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 3

I got the role of the wolf in the school play.

nsubjdetobjcasedetnmodcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootIPRONgotVERBtheDETroleNOUNofADPtheDETwolfNOUNinADPtheDETschoolNOUNplayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 gotnsubj
2gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 roledet
4roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing2 gotobj
5ofofADP_7 wolfcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 wolfdet
7wolfwolfNOUNNumber=Sing4 rolenmod
8ininADP_11 playcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 playdet
10schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing11 playcompound
11playplayNOUNNumber=Sing7 wolfnmod
12..PUNCT_2 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastIthe role of the wolf in the school playvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer role=Stimulus

Example 4

What is the role of the heart in the body?

copdetnsubjcasedetnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtheDETroleNOUNofADPtheDETheartNOUNinADPtheDETbodyNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 roledet
4roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
5ofofADP_7 heartcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 heartdet
7heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing4 rolenmod
8ininADP_10 bodycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 bodydet
10bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing7 heartnmod
11??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe role of the heart in the bodytree rules

Example 5

My big sister is my role model.

nmod:possamodnsubjcopnmod:posscompoundpunctrootMyPRONbigADJsisterNOUNisAUXmyPRONroleNOUNmodelNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 sisternmod:poss
2bigbigADJDegree=Pos3 sisteramod
3sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing7 modelnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 modelcop
5mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 modelnmod:poss
6roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing7 modelcompound
7modelmodelNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 modelpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMy big sistermy role modeltree rules

Example 6

In role play, we practised what to do if a stranger asks us to go with them.

The tree, 17 words
casecompoundoblpunctnsubjobjmarkxcompmarkdetnsubjadvclobjmarkxcompcaseoblpunctrootInADProleNOUNplayNOUN,PUNCTwePRONpractisedVERBwhatPRONtoPARTdoVERBifSCONJaDETstrangerNOUNasksVERBusPRONtoPARTgoVERBwithADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 playcase
2roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing3 playcompound
3playplayNOUNNumber=Sing6 practisedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 playpunct
5wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs6 practisednsubj
6practisedpractiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7whatwhatPRONPronType=Int9 doobj
8totoPART_9 domark
9dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf6 practisedxcomp
10ififSCONJ_13 asksmark
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 strangerdet
12strangerstrangerNOUNNumber=Sing13 asksnsubj
13asksaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 doadvcl
14uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs13 asksobj
15totoPART_16 gomark
16gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf13 asksxcomp
17withwithADP_18 themcase
18themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs16 goobl
19..PUNCT_6 practisedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1practisepastwerole playtree rules
2doto-infinitivewe not said herevn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
3ask speech: ask a condition, not said to happenpresenta strangerusvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Recipient clause=Topic
4go not said to happento-infinitivea stranger not said herewith them = theyvn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with they=Beneficiary

Example 7

Exercise plays an important role in staying healthy.

nsubjdetamodobjmarkadvclxcomppunctrootExerciseNOUNplaysVERBanDETimportantADJroleNOUNinSCONJstayingVERBhealthyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ExerciseexerciseNOUNNumber=Sing2 playsnsubj
2playsplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 roledet
4importantimportantADJDegree=Pos5 roleamod
5roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing2 playsobj
6ininSCONJ_7 stayingmark
7stayingstayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 playsadvcl
8healthyhealthyADJDegree=Pos7 stayingxcomp
9..PUNCT_2 playspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playpresentExercisea important rolevn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent role=Theme
2staygerundExercise not said herehealthy propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 8

Her role in the team is goalkeeper.

nmod:possnsubjcasedetnmodcoppunctrootHerPRONroleNOUNinADPtheDETteamNOUNisAUXgoalkeeperNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 rolenmod:poss
2roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing7 goalkeepernsubj
3ininADP_5 teamcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 teamdet
5teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing2 rolenmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 goalkeepercop
7goalkeepergoalkeeperNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 goalkeeperpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHer role in the teamgoalkeepertree rules

Example 9

Mum took on the role of class rep this year.

nsubjcasedetoblcasecompoundnmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootMumNOUNtookVERBonADPtheDETroleNOUNofADPclassNOUNrepNOUNthisDETyearNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 tooknsubj
2tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ononADP_5 rolecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 roledet
5roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobl
6ofofADP_8 repcase
7classclassNOUNNumber=Sing8 repcompound
8reprepNOUNNumber=Sing5 rolenmod
9thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem10 yeardet
10yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobl:unmarked
11..PUNCT_2 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastMumthe role of class repyearvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on role=Destination

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