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twist

Who acts: you, Thou, I, story, ghost, path · What happens: turn, twist, bend, hurt, wriggle, make · To what, where: something, lid, jar, key, each, threads

«twist» in the Judaism dictionary: its 6 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: twist in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

To turn something round, like twisting a lid off a jar or twisting a key.

The tree, 15 words
markobjadvmodpunctmarkadvcldetobjcasedetoblccconjdetobjpunctrootToPARTturnVERBsomethingPRONroundADV,PUNCTlikeSCONJtwistingVERBaDETlidNOUNoffADPaDETjarNOUNorCCONJtwistingVERBaDETkeyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 turnmark
2turnturnVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 turnobj
4roundroundADV_2 turnadvmod
5,,PUNCT_7 twistingpunct
6likelikeSCONJ_7 twistingmark
7twistingtwistVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 turnadvcl
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 liddet
9lidlidNOUNNumber=Sing7 twistingobj
10offoffADP_12 jarcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 jardet
12jarjarNOUNNumber=Sing7 twistingobl
13ororCCONJ_14 twistingcc
14twistingtwistVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 twistingconj
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 keydet
16keykeyNOUNNumber=Sing14 twistingobj
17..PUNCT_2 turnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnto-infinitivesomethinground propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2twistgerunda lida jarvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent lid=Theme off jar=Trajectory
3twistgerunda keyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent key=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

To bend or wind things around each other, like twisting threads into a rope.

The tree, 14 words
markcccompoundconjcaseoblfixedpunctmarkadvclobjcasedetoblpunctrootToPARTbendVERBorCCONJwindNOUNthingsNOUNaroundADPeachDETotherADJ,PUNCTlikeSCONJtwistingVERBthreadsNOUNintoADPaDETropeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 bendmark
2bendbendVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ororCCONJ_5 thingscc
4windwindNOUNNumber=Sing5 thingscompound
5thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur2 bendconj
6aroundaroundADP_7 eachcase
7eacheachDETExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp2 bendobl
8otherotherADJDegree=Pos7 eachfixed
9,,PUNCT_11 twistingpunct
10likelikeSCONJ_11 twistingmark
11twistingtwistVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 bendadvcl
12threadsthreadNOUNNumber=Plur11 twistingobj
13intointoADP_15 ropecase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 ropedet
15roperopeNOUNNumber=Sing11 twistingobl
16..PUNCT_2 bendpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bendto-infinitiveeachvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent around each=Location
2twistgerundthreadsa ropevn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent thread=Theme into rope=Trajectory

Meaning 3

To hurt a joint by turning it the wrong way: twist your ankle.

The tree, 13 words
markadvcldetobjmarkadvclobjdetamodobl:unmarkedpunctnmod:possobjpunctrootToPARThurtVERBaDETjointNOUNbySCONJturningVERBitPRONtheDETwrongADJwayNOUN:PUNCTtwistVERByourPRONankleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 hurtmark
2hurthurtVERBVerbForm=Inf12 twistadvcl
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 jointdet
4jointjointNOUNNumber=Sing2 hurtobj
5bybySCONJ_6 turningmark
6turningturnVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 hurtadvcl
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 turningobj
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 waydet
9wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos10 wayamod
10waywayNOUNNumber=Sing6 turningobl:unmarked
11::PUNCT_12 twistpunct
12twisttwistVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
13youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 anklenmod:poss
14ankleankleNOUNNumber=Sing12 twistobj
15..PUNCT_12 twistpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hurtto-infinitiveyou not said herea jointvn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer joint=Patient
2turngerundyou not said herejointthe wrong way obl:unmarkedvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3twistimperativeyou not said hereyour anklevn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent ankle=Theme

Meaning 4

A noun for a sudden change, especially a surprising change in a story: a plot twist.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcasedetamodnmodpunctadvmoddetamodnmodcasedetnmodpunctdetcompoundpunctrootADETnounNOUNforADPaDETsuddenADJchangeNOUN,PUNCTespeciallyADVaDETsurprisingADJchangeNOUNinADPaDETstoryNOUN:PUNCTaDETplotNOUNtwistNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 noundet
2nounnounNOUNNumber=Sing18 twistnsubj
3forforADP_6 changecase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 changedet
5suddensuddenADJDegree=Pos6 changeamod
6changechangeNOUNNumber=Sing2 nounnmod
7,,PUNCT_11 changepunct
8especiallyespeciallyADV_11 changeadvmod
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 changedet
10surprisingsurprisingADJDegree=Pos11 changeamod
11changechangeNOUNNumber=Sing6 changenmod
12ininADP_14 storycase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 storydet
14storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing11 changenmod
15::PUNCT_18 twistpunct
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 twistdet
17plotplotNOUNNumber=Sing18 twistcompound
18twisttwistNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
19..PUNCT_18 twistpunct

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

Meaning 5

A bend or curve, as in the twists and turns of a road.

The tree, 13 words
detccconjpunctcasecasedetconjccconjcasedetnmodpunctrootADETbendNOUNorCCONJcurveNOUN,PUNCTasADPinADPtheDETtwistsNOUNandCCONJturnsNOUNofADPaDETroadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 benddet
2bendbendNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 curvecc
4curvecurveNOUNNumber=Sing2 bendconj
5,,PUNCT_9 twistspunct
6asasADP_9 twistscase
7ininADP_9 twistscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 twistsdet
9twiststwistNOUNNumber=Plur2 bendconj
10andandCCONJ_11 turnscc
11turnsturnNOUNNumber=Plur9 twistsconj
12ofofADP_14 roadcase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 roaddet
14roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing11 turnsnmod
15..PUNCT_2 bendpunct

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

Meaning 6

To wriggle your body through a narrow gap.

marknmod:possobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootToPARTwriggleVERByourPRONbodyNOUNthroughADPaDETnarrowADJgapNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 wrigglemark
2wrigglewriggleVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 bodynmod:poss
4bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing2 wriggleobj
5throughthroughADP_8 gapcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 gapdet
7narrownarrowADJDegree=Pos8 gapamod
8gapgapNOUNNumber=Sing2 wriggleobl
9..PUNCT_2 wrigglepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wriggleto-infinitiveyour bodya narrow gaptree rules

Example 1

Thou shalt make thee twisted cords upon the four corners of thy covering, wherewith thou coverest thyself. (Torah DEU.22.12, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Thou shalt make thee twisted cords upon the four corners of thy covering, wherewith thou coverest thyself.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjauxobjamodobjcasedetnummodoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctadvmodnsubjparataxisobjpunctrootThouPRONshaltAUXmakeVERBtheePRONtwistedADJcordsNOUNuponADPtheDETfourNUMcornersNOUNofADPthyPRONcoveringNOUN,PUNCTwherewithADVthouPRONcoverestVERBthyselfPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch3 makensubj
2shaltshallAUXStyle=Arch VerbForm=Fin3 makeaux
3makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4theethouPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch3 makeobj
5twistedtwistedADJDegree=Pos6 cordsamod
6cordscordNOUNNumber=Plur3 makeobj
7uponuponADP_10 cornerscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 cornersdet
9fourfourNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 cornersnummod
10cornerscornerNOUNNumber=Plur3 makeobl
11ofofADP_13 coveringcase
12thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch13 coveringnmod:poss
13coveringcoveringNOUNNumber=Sing10 cornersnmod
14,,PUNCT_17 coverestpunct
15wherewithwherewithADVPronType=Int17 coverestadvmod
16thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch17 coverestnsubj
17coverestcoverVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 makeparataxis
18thyselfthyselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes Style=Arch17 coverestobj
19..PUNCT_3 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeshallThoutheeupon the four corners of thy coveringvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset thou=Beneficiary cord=Product
2coverpresentthouthyselfwherewith propertyvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme thyself=Destination

Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.22.12, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNDEU.22.12PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 DEU.22.12punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.22.12compound
3DEU.22.12DEU.22.12PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 DEU.22.12conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 DEU.22.12punct

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

Example 2

Twist the lid to open the jar.

detobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootTwistVERBtheDETlidNOUNtoPARTopenVERBtheDETjarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwisttwistVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 liddet
3lidlidNOUNNumber=Sing1 Twistobj
4totoPART_5 openmark
5openopenVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Twistadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 jardet
7jarjarNOUNNumber=Sing5 openobj
8..PUNCT_1 Twistpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1twistimperativeyou not said herethe lidvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent lid=Theme
2opento-infinitiveyou not said herethe jarvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location jar=Theme

Example 3

I twisted my ankle playing netball.

nsubjnmod:possobjadvclobjpunctrootIPRONtwistedVERBmyPRONankleNOUNplayingVERBnetballNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 twistednsubj
2twistedtwistVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 anklenmod:poss
4ankleankleNOUNNumber=Sing2 twistedobj
5playingplayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 twistedadvcl
6netballnetballNOUNNumber=Sing5 playingobj
7..PUNCT_2 twistedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1twistpastImy anklevn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent ankle=Theme
2playgerundI not said herenetballvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent netball=Theme

Example 4

The story had a twist at the end: the ghost was the cat.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctdetnsubjcopdetconjpunctrootTheDETstoryNOUNhadVERBaDETtwistNOUNatADPtheDETendNOUN:PUNCTtheDETghostNOUNwasAUXtheDETcatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 storydet
2storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 twistdet
5twisttwistNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadobj
6atatADP_8 endcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 enddet
8endendNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadobl
9::PUNCT_14 catpunct
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 ghostdet
11ghostghostNOUNNumber=Sing14 catnsubj
12wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 catcop
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 catdet
14catcatNOUNNumber=Sing8 endconj
15..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe storya twistat the end and the catvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent twist=Patient
2is apastthe ghostthe cattree rules

Example 5

The path twists through the woods.

detnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETpathNOUNtwistsVERBthroughADPtheDETwoodsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pathdet
2pathpathNOUNNumber=Sing3 twistsnsubj
3twiststwistVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4throughthroughADP_6 woodscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 woodsdet
6woodswoodNOUNNumber=Plur3 twistsobl
7..PUNCT_3 twistspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1twistpresentthe paththe woodsvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme through wood=Trajectory

Example 6

Twist the two pipe cleaners together.

detnummodcompoundobjadvmodpunctrootTwistVERBtheDETtwoNUMpipeNOUNcleanersNOUNtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwisttwistVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 cleanersdet
3twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 cleanersnummod
4pipepipeNOUNNumber=Sing5 cleanerscompound
5cleanerscleanerNOUNNumber=Plur1 Twistobj
6togethertogetherADV_1 Twistadvmod
7..PUNCT_1 Twistpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1twistimperativeyou not said herethe two pipe cleanerstogether propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent cleaner=Theme

Example 7

She twisted her hair into a bun.

nsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONtwistedVERBherPRONhairNOUNintoADPaDETbunNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 twistednsubj
2twistedtwistVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 hairnmod:poss
4hairhairNOUNNumber=Sing2 twistedobj
5intointoADP_7 buncase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 bundet
7bunbunNOUNNumber=Sing2 twistedobl
8..PUNCT_2 twistedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1twistpastSheher haira bunvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent hair=Theme into bun=Trajectory

Example 8

The tornado twisted the trees out of the ground.

detnsubjdetobjcasecasedetoblpunctrootTheDETtornadoNOUNtwistedVERBtheDETtreesNOUNoutADPofADPtheDETgroundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 tornadodet
2tornadotornadoNOUNNumber=Sing3 twistednsubj
3twistedtwistVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 treesdet
5treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur3 twistedobj
6outoutADP_9 groundcase
7ofofADP_9 groundcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 grounddet
9groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing3 twistedobl
10..PUNCT_3 twistedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1twistpastthe tornadothe treesthe groundvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent tree=Theme out ground=Trajectory

Example 9

Okay, you twisted my arm — I'll have another biscuit.

discoursepunctnsubjnmod:possobjpunctnsubjauxconjdetobjpunctrootOkayINTJ,PUNCTyouPRONtwistedVERBmyPRONarmNOUN—PUNCTIPRON'llAUXhaveVERBanotherDETbiscuitNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OkayokayINTJ_4 twisteddiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Okaypunct
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 twistednsubj
4twistedtwistVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 armnmod:poss
6armarmNOUNNumber=Sing4 twistedobj
7—-PUNCT_10 havepunct
8IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs10 havensubj
9'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin10 haveaux
10havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf4 twistedconj
11anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind12 biscuitdet
12biscuitbiscuitNOUNNumber=Sing10 haveobj
13..PUNCT_4 twistedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1twistpastyoumy armvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent arm=Theme
2havefutureIanother biscuitvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent biscuit=Patient

Example 10

How was he to twist himself through!

advmodcopnsubjmarkobjcompound:prtpunctrootHowADVwasAUXhePRONtoPARTtwistVERBhimselfPRONthroughADP!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int5 twistadvmod
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 twistcop
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 twistnsubj
4totoPART_5 twistmark
5twisttwistVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes5 twistobj
7throughthroughADP_5 twistcompound:prt
8!!PUNCT_5 twistpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispasthetwist propertytree rules

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