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Who acts: scribes, adult, pupil, God, Thirty mysterious ways, two mysterious ways · What happens: be, copy, print, write down, answer, inspire · To what, where: documents, experts, Jewish law, answers, test, man · Speech: someone speaks here

«scribe» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 13 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: scribe in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: history — kept apart, not parsed.

A person whose job was to write or copy documents by hand, before printing.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjnmod:posscopmarkacl:relclccconjobjcaseoblpunctmarkadvclpunctrootADETpersonNOUNwhosePRONjobNOUNwasAUXtoPARTwriteVERBorCCONJcopyVERBdocumentsNOUNbyADPhandNOUN,PUNCTbeforeSCONJprintingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing4 jobnsubj
3whosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel4 jobnmod:poss
4jobjobNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 writecop
6totoPART_7 writemark
7writewriteVERBVerbForm=Inf4 jobacl:relcl
8ororCCONJ_9 copycc
9copycopyVERBVerbForm=Inf7 writeconj
10documentsdocumentNOUNNumber=Plur9 copyobj
11bybyADP_12 handcase
12handhandNOUNNumber=Sing9 copyobl
13,,PUNCT_15 printingpunct
14beforebeforeSCONJ_15 printingmark
15printingprintVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 copyadvcl
16..PUNCT_4 jobpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastwrite propertytree rules
2copyinfinitivedocumentsby handvn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent document=Theme by hand=Destination
3printgerundvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: 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.

Meaning 2

Usage: Bible — kept apart, not parsed.

In the New Testament, the scribes were experts in Jewish law.

casedetamodpunctdetnsubjcopnmodcaseamodnmodpunctrootInADPtheDETNewADJTestamentPROPN,PUNCTtheDETscribesNOUNwereAUXexpertsNOUNinADPJewishADJlawNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 Testamentcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Testamentdet
3NewnewADJDegree=Pos4 Testamentamod
4TestamentTestamentPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
5,,PUNCT_4 Testamentpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 scribesdet
7scribesscribeNOUNNumber=Plur9 expertsnsubj
8werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 expertscop
9expertsexpertNOUNNumber=Plur4 Testamentnmod
10ininADP_12 lawcase
11JewishJewishADJDegree=Pos12 lawamod
12lawlawNOUNNumber=Sing9 expertsnmod
13..PUNCT_9 expertspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe scribesexpertsJewish lawtree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: school — kept apart, not parsed.

An adult who writes down a pupil's answers in a test.

detnsubjacl:relclcompound:prtdetnmod:posscaseobjcasedetoblpunctrootAnDETadultNOUNwhoPRONwritesVERBdownADPaDETpupilNOUN'sPARTanswersNOUNinADPaDETtestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 adultdet
2adultadultNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel4 writesnsubj
4writeswriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 adultacl:relcl
5downdownADP_4 writescompound:prt
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 pupildet
7pupilpupilNOUNNumber=Sing9 answersnmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 pupilcase
9answersanswerNOUNNumber=Plur4 writesobj
10ininADP_12 testcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 testdet
12testtestNOUNNumber=Sing4 writesobl
13..PUNCT_2 adultpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1write downpresenta adulta pupil's answersa testvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent answer=Theme in test=Destination
2answera pupilnom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Meaning 4

Usage: informal, humorous — kept apart, not parsed.

A writer or journalist.

detccconjpunctrootADETwriterNOUNorCCONJjournalistNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 writerdet
2writerwriterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 journalistcc
4journalistjournalistNOUNNumber=Sing2 writerconj
5..PUNCT_2 writerpunct

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

Example 1

(1) "isiD (Scribe), the man whom God inspired to invent the alphabet; (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 24 words
punctdiscoursepunctpunctpunctappospunctpunctdetapposobjnsubjacl:relclmarkxcompdetobjpunctpunctnmodpunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctlistpunctroot(PUNCT1NUM)PUNCT"PUNCTisiDNOUN(PUNCTScribeNOUN)PUNCT,PUNCTtheDETmanNOUNwhomPRONGodPROPNinspiredVERBtoPARTinventVERBtheDETalphabetNOUN;PUNCT(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 1punct
211NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 isiDdiscourse
3))PUNCT_2 1punct
4""PUNCT_5 isiDpunct
5isiDisidNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6((PUNCT_7 Scribepunct
7ScribescribeNOUNNumber=Sing5 isiDappos
8))PUNCT_7 Scribepunct
9,,PUNCT_11 manpunct
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 mandet
11manmanNOUNNumber=Sing5 isiDappos
12whomwhomPRONPronType=Rel14 inspiredobj
13GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing14 inspirednsubj
14inspiredinspireVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 manacl:relcl
15totoPART_16 inventmark
16inventinventVERBVerbForm=Inf14 inspiredxcomp
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 alphabetdet
18alphabetalphabetNOUNNumber=Sing16 inventobj
19;;PUNCT_21 Mordellpunct
20((PUNCT_21 Mordellpunct
21MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Sing5 isiDnmod
22,,PUNCT_24 Originpunct
23ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 Origindet
24OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing21 Mordellappos
25ofofADP_26 Letterscase
26LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur24 Originnmod
27andandCCONJ_28 Numeralscc
28NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur26 Lettersconj
29accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part31 Sefercase
30totoADP_29 accordingfixed
31SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing26 Lettersnmod
32YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing31 Seferflat
33((PUNCT_34 1914punct
3419141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card21 Mordelllist
35))))PUNCT_34 1914punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inspire in a quotepastGodthe mantree rules
2invent in a quoteto-infinitiveGod not said herethe alphabetvn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alphabet=Result
3accord in a quotegerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Thirty-two mysterious ways has the Lord, Lord of hosts, ordained through Scribe, Script, and Scroll. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: Thirty-two mysterious ways has the Lord, Lord of hosts, ordained through Scribe, Script, and Scroll.

The tree, 16 words
nummodpunctconjamodnsubjdetobjpunctconjcasenmodpunctacl:relclcaseoblpunctconjpunctccparataxispunctrootThirtyNUM-PUNCTtwoNUMmysteriousADJwaysNOUNhasVERBtheDETLordPROPN,PUNCTLordPROPNofADPhostsNOUN,PUNCTordainedVERBthroughADPScribePROPN,PUNCTScriptPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJScrollVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThirtythirtyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 waysnummod
2--PUNCT_3 twopunct
3twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card1 Thirtyconj
4mysteriousmysteriousADJDegree=Pos5 waysamod
5wayswayNOUNNumber=Plur6 hasnsubj
6hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Lorddet
8LordLordPROPNNumber=Sing6 hasobj
9,,PUNCT_10 Lordpunct
10LordLordPROPNNumber=Sing8 Lordconj
11ofofADP_12 hostscase
12hostshostNOUNNumber=Plur10 Lordnmod
13,,PUNCT_14 ordainedpunct
14ordainedordainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 Lordacl:relcl
15throughthroughADP_16 Scribecase
16ScribeScribePROPNNumber=Sing14 ordainedobl
17,,PUNCT_18 Scriptpunct
18ScriptScriptPROPNNumber=Sing16 Scribeconj
19,,PUNCT_21 Scrollpunct
20andandCCONJ_21 Scrollcc
21ScrollscrollVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 hasparataxis
22..PUNCT_6 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentThirty mysterious waysthe Lord and Lord of hostsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lord=Patient
2ordainparticiplethe Lord and Lord of hosts not said herethrough Scribe and Scriptvn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3scrollinfinitivetree rules

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

"Thirty-two mysterious ways has the Lord, the Lord of hosts, ordained through Scribe, Script and Scroll." (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: "Thirty-two mysterious ways has the Lord, the Lord of hosts, ordained through Scribe, Script and Scroll."

The tree, 17 words
punctcompoundpunctnummodamodnsubjdetobjpunctdetconjcasenmodpunctacl:relclcaseoblpunctconjccconjpunctpunctroot"PUNCTThirtyNUM-PUNCTtwoNUMmysteriousADJwaysNOUNhasVERBtheDETLordPROPN,PUNCTtheDETLordPROPNofADPhostsNOUN,PUNCTordainedVERBthroughADPScribePROPN,PUNCTScriptPROPNandCCONJScrollPROPN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_7 haspunct
2ThirtythirtyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 twocompound
3--PUNCT_2 Thirtypunct
4twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 waysnummod
5mysteriousmysteriousADJDegree=Pos6 waysamod
6wayswayNOUNNumber=Plur7 hasnsubj
7hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Lorddet
9LordLordPROPNNumber=Sing7 hasobj
10,,PUNCT_12 Lordpunct
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Lorddet
12LordLordPROPNNumber=Sing9 Lordconj
13ofofADP_14 hostscase
14hostshostNOUNNumber=Plur12 Lordnmod
15,,PUNCT_16 ordainedpunct
16ordainedordainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 Lordacl:relcl
17throughthroughADP_18 Scribecase
18ScribeScribePROPNNumber=Sing16 ordainedobl
19,,PUNCT_20 Scriptpunct
20ScriptScriptPROPNNumber=Sing18 Scribeconj
21andandCCONJ_22 Scrollcc
22ScrollScrollPROPNNumber=Sing18 Scribeconj
23..PUNCT_7 haspunct
24""PUNCT_7 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1have in a quotepresenttwo mysterious waysthe Lord and the Lord of hostsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lord=Patient
2ordain in a quoteparticiplethe Lord and the Lord of hosts not said herethrough Scribe and Script and Scrollvn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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 4

and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests; (Prophets 2SA.20.25, JPS 1917)

The tree, 14 words
cccompoundcoppunctcccompoundccconjcopappospunctpunctapposflatpunctnmod:unmarkedappospunctrootandCCONJShevaPROPNwasAUXscribeNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJZadokPROPNandCCONJAbiatharPROPNwereAUXpriestsNOUN;PUNCT(PUNCTProphetsNOUN2SA.20.25NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1andandCCONJ_4 scribecc
2ShevaShevaPROPNNumber=Sing4 scribecompound
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 scribecop
4scribescribeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5;;PUNCT_11 priestspunct
6andandCCONJ_11 priestscc
7ZadokZadokPROPNNumber=Sing11 priestscompound
8andandCCONJ_9 Abiatharcc
9AbiatharAbiatharPROPNNumber=Sing7 Zadokconj
10werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 priestscop
11priestspriestNOUNNumber=Plur4 scribeappos
12;;PUNCT_14 Prophetspunct
13((PUNCT_14 Prophetspunct
14ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plur4 scribeappos
152SA.20.252SA.20.25NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card14 Prophetsflat
16,,PUNCT_18 1917punct
17JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing18 1917nmod:unmarked
1819171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 scribeappos
19))PUNCT_18 1917punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastSheva scribetree rules
2is apastZadok prieststree rules

Example 5

Lo, certainly in vain hath wrought the vain pen of the scribes. (Prophets JER.8.8, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Lo, certainly in vain hath wrought the vain pen of the scribes.

discoursepunctadvmodcaseoblccompdetamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootLoINTJ,PUNCTcertainlyADVinADPvainADJhathVERBwroughtVERBtheDETvainADJpenNOUNofADPtheDETscribesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LoloINTJ_6 hathdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Lopunct
3certainlycertainlyADV_6 hathadvmod
4ininADP_5 vaincase
5vainvainADJDegree=Pos3 certainlyobl
6hathhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7wroughtwroughtVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 hathccomp
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 pendet
9vainvainADJDegree=Pos10 penamod
10penpenNOUNNumber=Sing7 wroughtobj
11ofofADP_13 scribescase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 scribesdet
13scribesscribeNOUNNumber=Plur10 pennmod
14..PUNCT_6 hathpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentcertainly propertytree rules
2wroughtpastthe vain pen of the scribestree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.8.8, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNJER.8.8PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JER.8.8JER.8.8PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JER.8.8flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JER.8.8flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 6

Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder; (Prophets 1KI.4.3, JPS 1917)

The tree, 19 words
nsubjccconjpunctdetcasenmodpunctconjpunctcompounddetconjcasenmodpunctdetconjpunctpunctconjflatpunctapposflatpunctrootElihorephPROPNandCCONJAhijahPROPN,PUNCTtheDETsonsNOUNofADPShishaPROPN,PUNCTscribesNOUN;PUNCTJehoshaphatPROPNtheDETsonNOUNofADPAhiludPROPN,PUNCTtheDETrecorderNOUN;PUNCT(PUNCTProphetsNOUN1KI.4.3NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ElihorephElihorephPROPNNumber=Sing6 sonsnsubj
2andandCCONJ_3 Ahijahcc
3AhijahAhijahPROPNNumber=Sing1 Elihorephconj
4,,PUNCT_6 sonspunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 sonsdet
6sonssonNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7ofofADP_8 Shishacase
8ShishaShishaPROPNNumber=Sing6 sonsnmod
9,,PUNCT_10 scribespunct
10scribesscribeNOUNNumber=Plur6 sonsconj
11;;PUNCT_14 sonpunct
12JehoshaphatJehoshaphatPROPNNumber=Sing14 soncompound
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 sondet
14sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing6 sonsconj
15ofofADP_16 Ahiludcase
16AhiludAhiludPROPNNumber=Sing14 sonnmod
17,,PUNCT_19 recorderpunct
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 recorderdet
19recorderrecorderNOUNNumber=Sing14 sonconj
20;;PUNCT_22 Prophetspunct
21((PUNCT_22 Prophetspunct
22ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plur6 sonsconj
231KI.4.31KI.4.3NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card22 Prophetsflat
24,,PUNCT_25 JPSpunct
25JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 sonsappos
2619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card25 JPSflat
27))PUNCT_25 JPSpunct

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

Example 7

Ancient Egyptian scribes wrote on papyrus.

amodamodnsubjcaseoblpunctrootAncientADJEgyptianADJscribesNOUNwroteVERBonADPpapyrusNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AncientancientADJDegree=Pos3 scribesamod
2EgyptianEgyptianADJDegree=Pos3 scribesamod
3scribesscribeNOUNNumber=Plur4 wrotensubj
4wrotewriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ononADP_6 papyruscase
6papyruspapyrusNOUNNumber=Sing4 wroteobl
7..PUNCT_4 wrotepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepastAncient Egyptian scribespapyrusvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on papyrus=Destination

Example 8

The monk worked as a scribe copying the Bible.

detnsubjcasedetoblacldetobjpunctrootTheDETmonkNOUNworkedVERBasADPaDETscribeNOUNcopyingVERBtheDETBiblePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 monkdet
2monkmonkNOUNNumber=Sing3 workednsubj
3workedworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4asasADP_6 scribecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 scribedet
6scribescribeNOUNNumber=Sing3 workedobl
7copyingcopyVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 scribeacl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Bibledet
9BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing7 copyingobj
10..PUNCT_3 workedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpastthe monkas a scribevn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.attribute PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent as scribe=Attribute
2copygerunda scribe not said herethe Biblevn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bible=Theme

Example 9

In the Bible, Jesus argued with the scribes.

casedetoblpunctnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootInADPtheDETBiblePROPN,PUNCTJesusPROPNarguedVERBwithADPtheDETscribesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Biblecase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Bibledet
3BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing6 arguedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 Biblepunct
5JesusJesusPROPNNumber=Sing6 arguednsubj
6arguedargueVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7withwithADP_9 scribescase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 scribesdet
9scribesscribeNOUNNumber=Plur6 arguedobl
10..PUNCT_6 arguedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1argue speech: disagreepastJesusthe Biblewith the scribesvn chit_chat-37.6-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with scribe=Co-Agent

Example 10

A scribe helped Sam write his test answers.

detnsubjnsubjxcompnmod:posscompoundobjpunctrootADETscribeNOUNhelpedVERBSamPROPNwriteVERBhisPRONtestNOUNanswersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 scribedet
2scribescribeNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpednsubj
3helpedhelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4SamSamPROPNNumber=Sing5 writensubj
5writewriteVERBVerbForm=Inf3 helpedxcomp
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 answersnmod:poss
7testtestNOUNNumber=Sing8 answerscompound
8answersanswerNOUNNumber=Plur5 writeobj
9..PUNCT_3 helpedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppasta scribevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2writeinfinitiveSamSam's test answersvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme
3answerSamnom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 11

You can be the scribe for your group.

nsubjauxcopdetcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootYouPRONcanAUXbeAUXtheDETscribeNOUNforADPyourPRONgroupNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 scribensubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 scribeaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 scribecop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 scribedet
5scribescribeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6forforADP_8 groupcase
7youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 groupnmod:poss
8groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing5 scribenmod
9..PUNCT_5 scribepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acanYouthe scribefor your grouptree rules

Example 12

The king's scribe wrote down every word.

detnmod:posscasensubjcompound:prtdetobjpunctrootTheDETkingNOUN'sPARTscribeNOUNwroteVERBdownADPeveryDETwordNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kingdet
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing4 scribenmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 kingcase
4scribescribeNOUNNumber=Sing5 wrotensubj
5wrotewriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6downdownADP_5 wrotecompound:prt
7everyeveryDETPronType=Tot8 worddet
8wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing5 wroteobj
9..PUNCT_5 wrotepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1write downpastthe king's scribeevery wordvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme

Example 13

By his orders this story and the others I had told him were written by his scribes in letters of gold, and laid up among his treasures.

The tree, 27 words
casenmod:possobldetnsubj:passccdetconjnsubjauxnsubj:passaux:passxcompcasenmod:possoblcaseoblcasenmodpunctccconjcompound:prtcasenmod:possoblpunctrootByADPhisPRONordersNOUNthisDETstoryNOUNandCCONJtheDETothersNOUNIPRONhadAUXtoldVERBhimPRONwereAUXwrittenVERBbyADPhisPRONscribesNOUNinADPlettersNOUNofADPgoldNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJlaidVERBupADPamongADPhisPRONtreasuresNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BybyADP_3 orderscase
2hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 ordersnmod:poss
3ordersorderNOUNNumber=Plur11 toldobl
4thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 storydet
5storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing11 toldnsubj:pass
6andandCCONJ_8 otherscc
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 othersdet
8othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur5 storyconj
9IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs11 toldnsubj
10hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 toldaux
11toldtellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
12himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 writtennsubj:pass
13werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 writtenaux:pass
14writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 toldxcomp
15bybyADP_17 scribescase
16hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 scribesnmod:poss
17scribesscribeNOUNNumber=Plur14 writtenobl
18ininADP_19 letterscase
19lettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur14 writtenobl
20ofofADP_21 goldcase
21goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing19 lettersnmod
22,,PUNCT_24 laidpunct
23andandCCONJ_24 laidcc
24laidlayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 toldconj
25upupADP_24 laidcompound:prt
26amongamongADP_28 treasurescase
27hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 treasuresnmod:poss
28treasurestreasureNOUNNumber=Plur24 laidobl
29..PUNCT_11 toldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpast · perfect · passivehis ordersthis story and the othersvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient clause=Topic
2write not said to happenpast · passivehis scribeshim = heletters of goldvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent subject=Theme in letter=Destination
3lay upparticiplehis orders not said herehis treasuresvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent among treasure=Destination
4orderhis = henom order «communication transitive»: poss=agent
5lettergoldnom letter «communication transitive»: of=patient
6treasurehis = henom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=agent

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