wailing
Who acts: pain, Wall, Jewish people, they, Atad, shepherds · What happens: cry, complain, be, pray, come, wail · To what, where: name, threshing floor, mourning, Zion, we, Hark · Speech: someone speaks here
«wailing» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 12 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: wailing in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
A long, loud, high cry of pain, sadness or anger.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 cry | det |
| 2 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cry | amod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 long | punct |
| 4 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cry | amod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 loud | punct |
| 6 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cry | amod |
| 7 | cry | cry | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 pain | case |
| 9 | pain | pain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cry | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 sadness | punct |
| 11 | sadness | sadness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cry | conj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 anger | cc |
| 13 | anger | anger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 sadness | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 cry | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry | pain | nom cry «communication intransitive»: of=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
A long, high sound like a cry, such as a siren or the wind.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 sound | det |
| 2 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 sound | amod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 long | punct |
| 4 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 sound | amod |
| 5 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 cry | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 cry | det |
| 8 | cry | cry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sound | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 siren | punct |
| 10 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 13 siren | case |
| 11 | as | as | ADP | _ | 10 such | fixed |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 siren | det |
| 13 | siren | siren | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cry | conj |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 wind | cc |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 wind | det |
| 16 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cry | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 sound | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3
Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
Complaining loudly and at length.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Complaining | complain | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | loudly | loudly | ADV | _ | 1 Complaining | advmod |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 length | cc |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 length | case |
| 5 | length | length | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 loudly | conj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Complaining | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | complain speech: other | gerund | loudly property | vn complain-37.8 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Meaning 4
The Wailing Wall is a name for the Western Wall in Jerusalem, a holy place where Jewish people pray.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Wall | det |
| 2 | Wailing | wailing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Wall | nmod:desc |
| 3 | Wall | Wall | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 name | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 name | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 name | det |
| 6 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 Wall | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Wall | det |
| 9 | Western | Western | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 Wall | amod |
| 10 | Wall | Wall | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 name | nmod |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 Jerusalem | case |
| 12 | Jerusalem | Jerusalem | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Wall | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 place | punct |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 place | det |
| 15 | holy | holy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 place | amod |
| 16 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 name | conj |
| 17 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 20 pray | advmod |
| 18 | Jewish | Jewish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 people | amod |
| 19 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 pray | nsubj |
| 20 | pray | pray | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 place | acl:relcl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 name | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the Wall Wailing | a name and a holy place | for the Western Wall in Jerusalem | tree rules | |||
| 2 | pray | present | Jewish people | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
Example 1
And they came to the threshing-floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they wailed with a very great and sore wailing; and he made a mourning for his father seven days. (Torah GEN.50.10, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And they came to the threshing-floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they wailed with a very great and sore wailing; and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
The tree, 35 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 came | cc |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 came | nsubj |
| 3 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 floor | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 floor | det |
| 6 | threshing | threshing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 floor | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 threshing | punct |
| 8 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Atad | case |
| 10 | Atad | Atad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 floor | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Jordan | punct |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 Jordan | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 Jordan | cop |
| 14 | beyond | beyond | ADP | _ | 16 Jordan | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Jordan | det |
| 16 | Jordan | Jordan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Atad | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 wailed | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 wailed | cc |
| 19 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 21 wailed | expl |
| 20 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 wailed | nsubj |
| 21 | wailed | wail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 came | conj |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 28 wailing | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 wailing | det |
| 24 | very | very | ADV | _ | 25 great | advmod |
| 25 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 wailing | amod |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 sore | cc |
| 27 | sore | sore | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 great | conj |
| 28 | wailing | wailing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 wailed | obl |
| 29 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 32 made | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 made | cc |
| 31 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 made | nsubj |
| 32 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 came | conj |
| 33 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 34 mourning | det |
| 34 | mourning | mourning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 made | obj |
| 35 | for | for | ADP | _ | 37 father | case |
| 36 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 37 father | nmod:poss |
| 37 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 mourning | nmod |
| 38 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 39 days | nummod |
| 39 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 made | obl:unmarked |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | they | the threshing floor of Atad | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to floor=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | is | present | Atad | beyond the Jordan | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | wail | past | they | there | with a great wailing | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with wailing=Theme | |||
| 4 | make | past | Atad | a mourning | day | for Atad's father | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent mourning=Product for father=Beneficiary |
Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.50.10, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.50.10 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.50.10 | compound |
| 3 | GEN.50.10 | GEN.50.10 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.50.10 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.50.10 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion: 'How are we undone! (Prophets JER.9.18, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion: 'How are we undone!
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | ADP | _ | 3 voice | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 voice | det |
| 3 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 heard | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 wailing | case |
| 5 | wailing | wailing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 voice | nmod |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 heard | aux:pass |
| 7 | heard | hear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 Zion | case |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Zion | case |
| 10 | Zion | Zion | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 heard | obl |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 16 undone | punct |
| 12 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 undone | punct |
| 13 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 16 undone | advmod |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 undone | aux:pass |
| 15 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 undone | nsubj |
| 16 | undone | undo | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 heard | conj |
| 17 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 7 heard | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear out | present · passive | Zion | for a voice of wailing | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: zion=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | undo | present · passive | we | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.9.18, 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 | JER.9.18 | JER.9.18 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JER.9.18 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JER.9.18 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
Hark! the cry of the shepherds, and the wailing of the leaders of the flock! (Prophets JER.25.36, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Hark! the cry of the shepherds, and the wailing of the leaders of the flock!
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hark | Hark | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 cry | nsubj |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 cry | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 cry | det |
| 4 | cry | cry | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 shepherds | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 shepherds | det |
| 7 | shepherds | shepherd | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 cry | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 wailing | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 wailing | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 wailing | det |
| 11 | wailing | wailing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cry | conj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 leaders | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 leaders | det |
| 14 | leaders | leader | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 wailing | nmod |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 flock | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 flock | det |
| 17 | flock | flock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 leaders | nmod |
| 18 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 cry | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry | the shepherds | nom cry «communication intransitive»: of=agent | ||||||
| 2 | wail | the leaders of the flock | nom wailing «act intransitive»: of=agent |
Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.25.36, 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 | JER.25.36 | JER.25.36 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JER.25.36 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JER.25.36 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
Hark! the wailing of the shepherds, for their glory is spoiled; Hark! the roaring of young lions, for the thickets of the Jordan are spoiled. (Prophets ZEC.11.3, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Hark! the wailing of the shepherds, for their glory is spoiled; Hark! the roaring of young lions, for the thickets of the Jordan are spoiled.
The tree, 25 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hark | Hark | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 spoiled | nsubj |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 wailing | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 wailing | det |
| 4 | wailing | wailing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hark | appos |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 shepherds | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 shepherds | det |
| 7 | shepherds | shepherd | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 wailing | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 spoiled | punct |
| 9 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 13 spoiled | mark |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 glory | nmod:poss |
| 11 | glory | glory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 spoiled | nsubj:pass |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 spoiled | aux:pass |
| 13 | spoiled | spoil | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 Hark | punct |
| 15 | Hark | Hark | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 spoiled | obj |
| 16 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 15 Hark | punct |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 roaring | det |
| 18 | roaring | roaring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 spoiled | obj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 lions | case |
| 20 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 lions | amod |
| 21 | lions | lion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 roaring | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 spoiled | punct |
| 23 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 30 spoiled | mark |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 thickets | det |
| 25 | thickets | thicket | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 spoiled | nsubj:pass |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 Jordan | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 Jordan | det |
| 28 | Jordan | Jordan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 thickets | nmod |
| 29 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 spoiled | aux:pass |
| 30 | spoiled | spoil | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 spoiled | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 spoiled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spoil | present · passive | Hark | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | spoil | present · passive | the thickets of the Jordan | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | wail | the shepherds | nom wailing «act intransitive»: of=agent | ||||||
| 4 | glory | shepherds = shepherd | nom glory «state intransitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 5 | roar | young lions | nom roaring «event intransitive»: of=agent |
Sentence 2: (Prophets ZEC.11.3, 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 | ZEC.11.3 | ZEC.11.3 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ZEC.11.3 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 ZEC.11.3 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5
The baby was wailing in the middle of the night.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 baby | det |
| 2 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wailing | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 wailing | aux |
| 4 | wailing | wail | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 middle | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 middle | det |
| 7 | middle | middle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wailing | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 night | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 night | det |
| 10 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 middle | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 wailing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wail | past · progressive | the baby | the middle of the night | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in middle=Location |
Example 6
We heard the wailing of a fire engine's siren.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 heard | nsubj |
| 2 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 wailing | det |
| 4 | wailing | wailing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 heard | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 siren | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 engine | det |
| 7 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 engine | compound |
| 8 | engine | engine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 siren | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 engine | case |
| 10 | siren | siren | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wailing | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 heard | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | We | the wailing of a fire engine's siren | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer wailing=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | wail | a fire engine's siren | nom wailing «act intransitive»: of=agent |
Example 7
The wind was wailing around the old house.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 wind | det |
| 2 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wailing | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 wailing | aux |
| 4 | wailing | wail | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | around | around | ADP | _ | 8 house | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 house | det |
| 7 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 house | amod |
| 8 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wailing | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 wailing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wail | past · progressive | the wind | the old house | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around house=Location |
Example 8
There was wailing and crying when the dog ran away.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 was | expl |
| 2 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | wailing | wail | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 was | xcomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 crying | cc |
| 5 | crying | cry | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 wailing | conj |
| 6 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 ran | advmod |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 dog | det |
| 8 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 ran | nsubj |
| 9 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 crying | advcl |
| 10 | away | away | ADV | _ | 9 ran | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 was | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | past | there | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | wail | gerund | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | cry speech: express | gerund | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | run away | past | the dog | away property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 9
Stop wailing about your homework and just start it!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | wailing | wail | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Stop | xcomp |
| 3 | about | about | ADP | _ | 5 homework | case |
| 4 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 homework | nmod:poss |
| 5 | homework | homework | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wailing | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 start | cc |
| 7 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 start | advmod |
| 8 | start | start | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stop | conj |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 start | obj |
| 10 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Stop | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | imperative | you not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | wail | gerund | you not said here | about your homework | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about homework=Topic | ||||
| 3 | start | infinitive | you not said here | homework | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |
Example 10
People pray at the Western Wall, also called the Wailing Wall.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 pray | nsubj |
| 2 | pray | pray | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 Wall | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Wall | det |
| 5 | Western | Western | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 Wall | amod |
| 6 | Wall | Wall | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 pray | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 called | punct |
| 8 | also | also | ADV | _ | 9 called | advmod |
| 9 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 pray | conj |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Wall | det |
| 11 | Wailing | wailing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 Wall | nmod:desc |
| 12 | Wall | Wall | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 called | xcomp |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 pray | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pray | present | People | the Western Wall | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot | ||||
| 2 | call | participle | People not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 11
The ghost in the story made a terrible wailing sound.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 ghost | det |
| 2 | ghost | ghost | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 made | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 story | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 story | det |
| 5 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ghost | nmod |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 sound | det |
| 8 | terrible | terrible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 sound | amod |
| 9 | wailing | wailing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 sound | compound |
| 10 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 made | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | the ghost in the story | a terrible wailing sound | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product |
Example 12
In one of the houses he heard cries and wailing.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 one | case |
| 2 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 heard | obl |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 houses | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 houses | det |
| 5 | houses | house | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 one | nmod |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 heard | nsubj |
| 7 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | cries | cry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 heard | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 wailing | cc |
| 10 | wailing | wailing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cries | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 heard | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | he | cries and wailing | in one of the houses | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer cry=Stimulus |
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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