useful Who acts: Something, you, useful person, mission, world, ruler · What happens: help, do, be, make, inform, draw · To what, where: you, something, lot, information, straight lines, useful advice
«useful» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: useful in the Judaism dictionary .
Meaning 1 Something useful helps you do something or is good for a purpose.
nsubj amod obj xcomp obj cc cop conj case det obl punct root Something PRON useful ADJ helps VERB you PRON do VERB something PRON or CCONJ is AUX good ADJ for ADP a DET purpose NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 helps nsubj 2 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Something amod 3 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 helps obj 5 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 helps xcomp 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 do obj 7 or or CCONJ _ 9 good cc 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 good cop 9 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 6 something conj 10 for for ADP _ 12 purpose case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 purpose det 12 purpose purpose NOUN Number=Sing 9 good obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 helps punct
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1 help present Something you vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 do infinitive you not said here something vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality 3 is present you not said here for a purpose; good property tree rules
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 A useful person helps a lot.
det amod nsubj det obj punct root A DET useful ADJ person NOUN helps VERB a DET lot NOUN . PUNCT 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 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos 3 person amod 3 person person NOUN Number=Sing 4 helps nsubj 4 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 lot det 6 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 4 helps obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 helps punct
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1 help present a useful person a lot vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Beneficiary
Example 1 Google's mission is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)
Sentence 1: Google's mission is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful.
The tree, 18 words nmod:poss case nsubj cop mark det nmod:poss case obj cc mark conj obj advmod xcomp cc conj punct root Google PROPN 's PART mission NOUN is AUX to PART organize VERB the DET world NOUN 's PART information NOUN and CCONJ to PART make VERB it PRON universally ADV accessible ADJ and CCONJ useful ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Google Google PROPN Number=Sing 3 mission nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Google case 3 mission mission NOUN Number=Sing 6 organize nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 organize cop 5 to to PART _ 6 organize mark 6 organize organize VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 world det 8 world world NOUN Number=Sing 10 information nmod:poss 9 's 's PART _ 8 world case 10 information information NOUN Number=Sing 6 organize obj 11 and and CCONJ _ 13 make cc 12 to to PART _ 13 make mark 13 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 organize conj 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 make obj 15 universally universally ADV _ 16 accessible advmod 16 accessible accessible ADJ Degree=Pos 13 make xcomp 17 and and CCONJ _ 18 useful cc 18 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos 16 accessible conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 organize punct
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1 is present Google's mission organize property tree rules 2 make to-infinitive Google's mission not said here information accessible property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product 3 inform the world nom information «communication intransitive»: poss=agent
Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)
punct flat punct conj flat punct root ( PUNCT Sefer PROPN Yetzirah PROPN , PUNCT Westcott PROPN 1893 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 Sefer punct 2 Sefer Sefer PROPN Number=Sing root root 3 Yetzirah Yetzirah PROPN Number=Sing 2 Sefer flat 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 Westcott punct 5 Westcott Westcott PROPN Number=Sing 2 Sefer conj 6 1893 1893 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 Westcott flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Sefer punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2 A ruler is useful for drawing straight lines.
det nsubj cop mark advcl amod obj punct root A DET ruler NOUN is AUX useful ADJ for SCONJ drawing VERB straight ADJ lines NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 ruler det 2 ruler ruler NOUN Number=Sing 4 useful nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 useful cop 4 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 for for SCONJ _ 6 drawing mark 6 drawing draw VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 useful advcl 7 straight straight ADJ Degree=Pos 8 lines amod 8 lines line NOUN Number=Plur 6 drawing obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 useful punct
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1 is present a ruler useful property tree rules 2 draw gerund a ruler not said here straight lines vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent line=Theme
Example 3 Thanks, that was really useful advice.
punct nsubj cop advmod amod parataxis punct root Thanks NOUN , PUNCT that PRON was AUX really ADV useful ADJ advice NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thanks thanks NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 , , PUNCT _ 7 advice punct 3 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 advice nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 advice cop 5 really really ADV _ 7 advice advmod 6 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos 7 advice amod 7 advice advice NOUN Number=Sing 1 Thanks parataxis 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Thanks punct
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1 is a past that useful advice tree rules
Example 4 Worms are useful because they make soil healthy.
nsubj cop mark nsubj advcl obj xcomp punct root Worms NOUN are AUX useful ADJ because SCONJ they PRON make VERB soil NOUN healthy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Worms worm NOUN Number=Plur 3 useful nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 useful cop 3 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 because because SCONJ _ 6 make mark 5 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 make nsubj 6 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 useful advcl 7 soil soil NOUN Number=Sing 6 make obj 8 healthy healthy ADJ Degree=Pos 6 make xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 useful punct
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1 is present Worms useful property tree rules 2 make present Worms = worm soil healthy property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset soil=Product
Example 5 It's useful to know your phone number by heart.
nsubj cop mark xcomp nmod:poss compound obj case obl punct root It PRON 's AUX useful ADJ to PART know VERB your PRON phone NOUN number NOUN by ADP heart NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 useful nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 useful cop 3 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 know mark 5 know know VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 useful xcomp 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 number nmod:poss 7 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 8 number compound 8 number number NOUN Number=Sing 5 know obj 9 by by ADP _ 10 heart case 10 heart heart NOUN Number=Sing 5 know obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 useful punct
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1 is present It useful property tree rules 2 know to-infinitive your phone number by heart vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer number=Stimulus
Example 6 A torch is useful when the lights go out.
det nsubj cop advmod det nsubj advcl advmod punct root A DET torch NOUN is AUX useful ADJ when ADV the DET lights NOUN go VERB out ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 torch det 2 torch torch NOUN Number=Sing 4 useful nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 useful cop 4 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 8 go advmod 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 lights det 7 lights light NOUN Number=Plur 8 go nsubj 8 go go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 useful advcl 9 out out ADV _ 8 go advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 useful punct
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1 is present a torch useful property tree rules 2 go out present the lights out property vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 7 She made herself useful by setting the table.
nsubj obj xcomp mark advcl det obj punct root She PRON made VERB herself PRON useful ADJ by SCONJ setting VERB the DET table NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 herself herself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 2 made obj 4 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos 2 made xcomp 5 by by SCONJ _ 6 setting mark 6 setting set VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 made advcl 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 table det 8 table table NOUN Number=Sing 6 setting obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past She herself = she useful property vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Product 2 set gerund She not said here the table vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient table=Result
Example 8 Which tool would be most useful here?
det nsubj aux cop advmod advmod punct root Which DET tool NOUN would AUX be AUX most ADV useful ADJ here ADV ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Which which DET PronType=Int 2 tool det 2 tool tool NOUN Number=Sing 6 useful nsubj 3 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 useful aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 useful cop 5 most most ADV Degree=Sup 6 useful advmod 6 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 here here ADV PronType=Dem 6 useful advmod 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 useful punct
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1 is would which tool here useful property tree rules
Example 9 Could anything be more exciting or more useful?
aux nsubj cop advmod cc advmod conj punct root Could AUX anything PRON be AUX more ADV exciting ADJ or CCONJ more ADV useful ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 exciting aux 2 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 exciting nsubj 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 exciting cop 4 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 5 exciting advmod 5 exciting exciting ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 8 useful cc 7 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 8 useful advmod 8 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos 5 exciting conj 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 exciting punct
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1 is could anything exciting property tree rules 2 be anything not said here tree rules
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