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sorcery

Who acts: Sorcery, strange things, you, thou, thine, old witch · What happens: be, make, happen, stand, have, labour · To what, where: use, youth, profit, sorcery, castle, stone

«sorcery» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 4 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: sorcery in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Sorcery is the use of magic spells and powers to make strange things happen.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjcopdetcasecompoundnmodccconjmarkadvclamodnsubjccomppunctrootSorceryNOUNisAUXtheDETuseNOUNofADPmagicNOUNspellsNOUNandCCONJpowersNOUNtoPARTmakeVERBstrangeADJthingsNOUNhappenVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SorcerysorceryNOUNNumber=Sing4 usensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 usecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 usedet
4useuseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 spellscase
6magicmagicNOUNNumber=Sing7 spellscompound
7spellsspellNOUNNumber=Plur4 usenmod
8andandCCONJ_9 powerscc
9powerspowerNOUNNumber=Plur7 spellsconj
10totoPART_11 makemark
11makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 useadvcl
12strangestrangeADJDegree=Pos13 thingsamod
13thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur14 happennsubj
14happenhappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 makeccomp
15..PUNCT_4 usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSorcerythe useof magic spells and powerstree rules
2maketo-infinitiveSorcery not said heretree rules
3happenpresentstrange thingsvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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.

Example 1

Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail. (Prophets ISA.47.12, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail.

The tree, 34 words
advmodcasenmod:possoblpunctcccasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctadvmodnsubjacl:relclxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctmarkadvmodcopnsubjauxcopparataxismarkxcomppunctmarkadvmodcopnsubjauxconjpunctrootStandVERBnowADVwithADPthinePRONenchantmentsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwithADPtheDETmultitudeNOUNofADPthyPRONsorceriesNOUN,PUNCTwhereinADVthouPRONhastVERBlabouredVERBfromADPthyPRONyouthNOUN;PUNCTifSCONJsoADVbeAUXthouPRONshaltAUXbeAUXableADJtoPARTprofitNOUN,PUNCTifSCONJsoADVbeAUXthouPRONmayestAUXprevailVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StandstandVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2nownowADVPronType=Dem1 Standadvmod
3withwithADP_5 enchantmentscase
4thinethyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch5 enchantmentsnmod:poss
5enchantmentsenchantmentNOUNNumber=Plur1 Standobl
6,,PUNCT_10 multitudepunct
7andandCCONJ_10 multitudecc
8withwithADP_10 multitudecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 multitudedet
10multitudemultitudeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Standobl
11ofofADP_13 sorceriescase
12thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch13 sorceriesnmod:poss
13sorceriessorceryNOUNNumber=Plur10 multitudenmod
14,,PUNCT_17 hastpunct
15whereinwhereinADVPronType=Int17 hastadvmod
16thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch17 hastnsubj
17hasthaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 sorceriesacl:relcl
18labouredlabourVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass17 hastxcomp
19fromfromADP_21 youthcase
20thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch21 youthnmod:poss
21youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing18 labouredobl
22;;PUNCT_1 Standpunct
23ififSCONJ_29 ablemark
24sosoADV_29 ableadvmod
25bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf29 ablecop
26thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch29 ablensubj
27shaltshallAUXStyle=Arch VerbForm=Fin29 ableaux
28bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf29 ablecop
29ableableADJDegree=Pos1 Standparataxis
30totoPART_31 profitmark
31profitprofitNOUNNumber=Sing29 ablexcomp
32,,PUNCT_38 prevailpunct
33ififSCONJ_38 prevailmark
34sosoADV_38 prevailadvmod
35bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf38 prevailcop
36thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch38 prevailnsubj
37mayestmayAUXStyle=Arch VerbForm=Fin38 prevailaux
38prevailprevailVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Standconj
39..PUNCT_1 Standpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1standimperativeyou not said herenowwith thine enchantments; with the multitude of thy sorceriesvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2havepresentthouwherein propertytree rules
3labourparticiplethou not said herethy youthvn work-73.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4isshall · infinitivethouprofitable propertytree rules
5ismay · infinitivethouprevail propertytree rules
6enchantthinenom enchantment «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.47.12, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNISA.47.12PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3ISA.47.12ISA.47.12PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 ISA.47.12flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 ISA.47.12flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 2

The old witch used her sorcery to hide the castle.

detamodnsubjnmod:possobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootTheDEToldADJwitchNOUNusedVERBherPRONsorceryNOUNtoPARThideVERBtheDETcastleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 witchdet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 witchamod
3witchwitchNOUNNumber=Sing4 usednsubj
4useduseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 sorcerynmod:poss
6sorcerysorceryNOUNNumber=Sing4 usedobj
7totoPART_8 hidemark
8hidehideVERBVerbForm=Inf4 usedadvcl
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 castledet
10castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing8 hideobj
11..PUNCT_4 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepastthe old witchwitch's sorceryvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sorcery=Patient
2hideto-infinitivethe old witch not said herethe castlevn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent castle=Patient

Example 3

The villagers feared the stranger's sorcery.

detnsubjdetnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootTheDETvillagersNOUNfearedVERBtheDETstrangerNOUN'sPARTsorceryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 villagersdet
2villagersvillagerNOUNNumber=Plur3 fearednsubj
3fearedfearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 strangerdet
5strangerstrangerNOUNNumber=Sing7 sorcerynmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 strangercase
7sorcerysorceryNOUNNumber=Sing3 fearedobj
8..PUNCT_3 fearedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fearpastthe villagersthe stranger's sorceryvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sorcery=Stimulus

Example 4

No one could explain the sorcery that turned the stone to gold.

detnsubjauxdetobjnsubjacl:relcldetobjcaseoblpunctrootNoDEToneNOUNcouldAUXexplainVERBtheDETsorceryNOUNthatPRONturnedVERBtheDETstoneNOUNtoADPgoldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoDETPronType=Neg2 onedet
2oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing4 explainnsubj
3couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 explainaux
4explainexplainVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 sorcerydet
6sorcerysorceryNOUNNumber=Sing4 explainobj
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 turnednsubj
8turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 sorceryacl:relcl
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 stonedet
10stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing8 turnedobj
11totoADP_12 goldcase
12goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing8 turnedobl
13..PUNCT_4 explainpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1explain speech: assertcouldno onethe sorceryvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sorcery=Topic
2turnpastthe sorcerythe stonegoldvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent stone=Theme to gold=Trajectory

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.

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