sapling
Who acts: he, we, beauty, wind, Deer, sapling · What happens: shoot up, have, look, delight, plant, tie · To what, where: form, beauty, oak sapling, school garden, sapling, bark · Speech: someone speaks here
«sapling» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: sapling in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
A young tree with a thin trunk.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 tree | det |
| 2 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 tree | amod |
| 3 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 trunk | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 trunk | det |
| 6 | thin | thin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 trunk | amod |
| 7 | trunk | trunk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tree | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 tree | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
Usage: literary — kept apart, not parsed.
A young person, especially a slim young man.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 person | det |
| 2 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 person | amod |
| 3 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 man | punct |
| 5 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 9 man | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 man | det |
| 7 | slim | slim | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 man | amod |
| 8 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 man | amod |
| 9 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 person | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 person | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
For he shot up right forth as a sapling, and as a root out of a dry ground; he had no form nor comeliness, that we should look upon him, nor beauty that we should delight in him. (Prophets ISA.53.2, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: For he shot up right forth as a sapling, and as a root out of a dry ground; he had no form nor comeliness, that we should look upon him, nor beauty that we should delight in him.
The tree, 38 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | SCONJ | _ | 3 shot | mark |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 shot | nsubj |
| 3 | shot | shoot | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 3 shot | compound:prt |
| 5 | right | right | ADV | _ | 6 forth | advmod |
| 6 | forth | forth | ADV | _ | 3 shot | advmod |
| 7 | as | as | ADP | _ | 9 sapling | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 sapling | det |
| 9 | sapling | sapling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shot | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 shot | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 root | cc |
| 12 | as | as | ADP | _ | 14 root | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 root | det |
| 14 | root | root | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shot | conj |
| 15 | out | out | ADP | _ | 19 ground | case |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 ground | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 ground | det |
| 18 | dry | dry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 ground | amod |
| 19 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 root | nmod |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 had | punct |
| 21 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 had | nsubj |
| 22 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 shot | parataxis |
| 23 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 24 form | det |
| 24 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 had | obj |
| 25 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 26 comeliness | cc |
| 26 | comeliness | comeliness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 form | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 look | punct |
| 28 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 31 look | mark |
| 29 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 31 look | nsubj |
| 30 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 31 look | aux |
| 31 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 had | conj |
| 32 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 33 him | case |
| 33 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 look | obl |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 beauty | punct |
| 35 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 36 beauty | cc |
| 36 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 look | obl |
| 37 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 40 delight | nsubj |
| 38 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 40 delight | nsubj |
| 39 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 40 delight | aux |
| 40 | delight | delight | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 36 beauty | acl:relcl |
| 41 | in | in | ADP | _ | 42 him | case |
| 42 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 delight | obl |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 shot | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shoot up | past | he | as a sapling; forth property | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | have | past | he | no form nor comeliness | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent form=Patient | ||||
| 3 | look | should | we | beauty | upon him = he | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent upon he=Theme | |||
| 4 | delight | should | beauty | in him = he | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.53.2, 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 | ISA.53.2 | ISA.53.2 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ISA.53.2 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 ISA.53.2 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
We planted an oak sapling in the school garden.
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 planted | nsubj |
| 2 | planted | plant | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 sapling | det |
| 4 | oak | oak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sapling | compound |
| 5 | sapling | sapling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 planted | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 garden | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 garden | det |
| 8 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 garden | compound |
| 9 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 planted | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 planted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plant | past | We | a oak sapling | the school garden | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent sapling=Theme in garden=Destination |
Example 3
The sapling was tied to a stick so the wind would not bend it.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 sapling | det |
| 2 | sapling | sapling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tied | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 tied | aux:pass |
| 4 | tied | tie | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 stick | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 stick | det |
| 7 | stick | stick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tied | obl |
| 8 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 13 bend | mark |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 wind | det |
| 10 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 bend | nsubj |
| 11 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 bend | aux |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 bend | advmod |
| 13 | bend | bend | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 tied | advcl |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 bend | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 tied | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tie | past · passive | the sapling | to a stick | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to stick=Co-Patient | ||||
| 2 | not bend | would | the wind | sapling | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent it=Material |
Example 4
Deer eat the bark of young saplings.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deer | deer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 eat | nsubj |
| 2 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 bark | det |
| 4 | bark | bark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 eat | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 saplings | case |
| 6 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 saplings | amod |
| 7 | saplings | sapling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 bark | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 eat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | present | Deer | the bark of young saplings | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bark=Patient |
Example 5
In ten years the sapling will be a big tree.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 years | case |
| 2 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 years | nummod |
| 3 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 tree | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 sapling | det |
| 5 | sapling | sapling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 tree | nsubj |
| 6 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 tree | aux |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 tree | cop |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 tree | det |
| 9 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 tree | amod |
| 10 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 tree | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | future | the sapling | a big tree | year | tree rules |
Example 6
The storm snapped the little sapling.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 storm | det |
| 2 | storm | storm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 snapped | nsubj |
| 3 | snapped | snap | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 sapling | det |
| 5 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 sapling | amod |
| 6 | sapling | sapling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 snapped | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 snapped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | snap | past | the storm | the little sapling | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location sapling=Theme |
Example 7
Each class planted a sapling for Arbor Day.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 class | det |
| 2 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 planted | nsubj |
| 3 | planted | plant | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 sapling | det |
| 5 | sapling | sapling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 planted | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 Day | case |
| 7 | Arbor | Arbor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Day | compound |
| 8 | Day | Day | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 planted | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 planted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plant | past | each class | a sapling | for Arbor Day | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sapling=Patient |
Example 8
‘When first I came hither,’ said he, ‘the plain was bare save for one oak sapling, which grew up to be an oak with a hundred branches.
The tree, 27 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 came | punct |
| 2 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 first | advmod |
| 3 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 5 came | advmod |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 came | nsubj |
| 5 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 said | advcl |
| 6 | hither | hither | ADV | _ | 5 came | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 came | punct |
| 8 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 came | punct |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 said | nsubj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 save | punct |
| 12 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 save | punct |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 plain | det |
| 14 | plain | plain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 save | nsubj |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 save | cop |
| 16 | bare | bare | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 save | amod |
| 17 | save | save | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | ccomp |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 sapling | case |
| 19 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 sapling | nummod |
| 20 | oak | oak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 sapling | compound |
| 21 | sapling | sapling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 save | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 grew | punct |
| 23 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 grew | nsubj |
| 24 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 sapling | acl:relcl |
| 25 | up | up | ADP | _ | 24 grew | compound:prt |
| 26 | to | to | PART | _ | 29 oak | mark |
| 27 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 29 oak | cop |
| 28 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 oak | det |
| 29 | oak | oak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 grew | advcl |
| 30 | with | with | ADP | _ | 33 branches | case |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 hundred | det |
| 32 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 33 branches | nummod |
| 33 | branches | branch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 oak | nmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | I | first, hither property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | he | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is a | past | the plain | bare save | for one oak sapling | tree rules | |||
| 4 | grow up | past | one oak sapling | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | is a | to-infinitive | one oak sapling not said here | a oak | with hundred branches | tree rules |
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