Who acts: Scant, Having, you, treasures, scant measure, I · What happens: mean, state, have, be, puff, climb · To what, where: little, less, scant, breath, wickedness, king · Speech: someone speaks here
«scant» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 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: scant in the Judaism dictionary.
vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent little=Topic
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
Scant can mean a bit less than a stated amount, as in «a scant teaspoon» (not quite a full one).
The tree, 20 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Scant
scant
ADJ
Degree=Pos
3 mean
nsubj
2
can
can
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
3 mean
aux
3
mean
mean
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
root
root
4
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
5 bit
det
5
bit
bit
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 less
obl:unmarked
6
less
less
ADJ
Degree=Cmp
3 mean
obj
7
than
than
ADP
_
10 amount
case
8
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
10 amount
det
9
stated
state
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
10 amount
amod
10
amount
amount
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 less
obl
11
,
,
PUNCT
_
17 teaspoon
punct
12
as
as
SCONJ
_
17 teaspoon
mark
13
in
in
ADP
_
17 teaspoon
case
14
«
«
PUNCT
_
17 teaspoon
punct
15
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
17 teaspoon
det
16
scant
scant
ADJ
Degree=Pos
17 teaspoon
amod
17
teaspoon
teaspoon
NOUN
Number=Sing
10 amount
nmod
18
»
»
PUNCT
_
17 teaspoon
punct
19
(
(
PUNCT
_
24 one
punct
20
not
not
PART
Polarity=Neg
24 one
advmod
21
quite
quite
ADV
_
24 one
advmod
22
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
24 one
det
23
full
full
ADJ
Degree=Pos
24 one
amod
24
one
one
NOUN
Number=Sing
17 teaspoon
appos
25
)
)
PUNCT
_
24 one
punct
26
.
.
PUNCT
_
3 mean
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
mean
can
Scant
less
vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent less=Topic
2
statespeech: other
participle
vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3
Having a scant in your breath means being short of breath, so you puff when you climb.
The tree, 17 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked
yet
there property
tree rules
2
is
present
the scant measure
abominable property
tree rules
3
treasure
wickedness in the house of the wicked
nom treasure «possession transitive»: of=patient
Sentence 2: (Prophets MIC.6.10, 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
MIC.6.10
MIC.6.10
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Prophets
appos
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 JPS
punct
5
JPS
JPS
PROPN
Number=Sing
3 MIC.6.10
flat
6
1917
1917
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
3 MIC.6.10
flat
7
)
)
PUNCT
_
2 Prophets
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
and say: Thus saith the king: Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with scant bread and with scant water, until I come in peace.' (Prophets 1KI.22.27, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: and say: Thus saith the king: Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with scant bread and with scant water, until I come in peace.'
The tree, 27 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent king=Topic
3
put
infinitive
you not said here
this fellow
the prison
vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent fellow=Theme in prison=Destination
4
feed
infinitive
you not said here
king
with scant bread and scant water
vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
5
come
present
I
peace
vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in peace=Location
Sentence 2: (Prophets 1KI.22.27, 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.22.27
1KI.22.27
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.22.27
conj
7
)
)
PUNCT
_
2 Prophets
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
and say: Thus saith the king: Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with scant bread and with scant water, until I return in peace.' (Writings 2CH.18.26, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: and say: Thus saith the king: Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with scant bread and with scant water, until I return in peace.'
The tree, 27 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scant=Patient
Text: the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.