idolatry Who acts: Worshipping idols, Bible, it, Israelites, Ten Commandments, Christians · What happens: mean, treat, forbid, admire, be, fall · To what, where: statues, gods, something, god, Bible, golden calf
«idolatry» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 5 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: idolatry in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: Bible, church — kept apart, not parsed.
Worshipping idols, meaning statues or objects treated as gods, which the Bible forbids.
The tree, 13 words amod punct acl obj cc conj acl case obl punct obj det nsubj acl:relcl punct root Worshipping ADJ idols NOUN , PUNCT meaning VERB statues NOUN or CCONJ objects NOUN treated VERB as ADP gods NOUN , PUNCT which PRON the DET Bible PROPN forbids VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Worshipping worshipping ADJ Degree=Pos 2 idols amod 2 idols idol NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 meaning punct 4 meaning mean VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 idols acl 5 statues statue NOUN Number=Plur 4 meaning obj 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 objects cc 7 objects object NOUN Number=Plur 5 statues conj 8 treated treat VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 statues acl 9 as as ADP _ 10 gods case 10 gods god NOUN Number=Plur 8 treated obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 forbids punct 12 which which PRON PronType=Rel 15 forbids obj 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 Bible det 14 Bible Bible PROPN Number=Sing 15 forbids nsubj 15 forbids forbid VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 gods acl:relcl 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 idols punct
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1 mean gerund Worshipping idols not said here statues or objects vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent statue=Topic 2 treat participle statues or objects not said here as gods vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent as god=Attribute 3 forbid present the Bible gods vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer which=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 Loving or admiring something or someone far too much, as if it were a god.
The tree, 15 words cc conj obj cc conj advmod advmod acl:relcl punct mark mark nsubj cop det obl punct root Loving ADJ or CCONJ admiring VERB something PRON or CCONJ someone PRON far ADV too ADV much ADJ , PUNCT as SCONJ if SCONJ it PRON were AUX a DET god NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Loving loving ADJ Degree=Pos root root 2 or or CCONJ _ 3 admiring cc 3 admiring admire VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Loving conj 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 admiring obj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 someone cc 6 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 something conj 7 far far ADV Degree=Pos 9 much advmod 8 too too ADV _ 9 much advmod 9 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 4 something acl:relcl 10 , , PUNCT _ 16 god punct 11 as as SCONJ _ 16 god mark 12 if if SCONJ _ 16 god mark 13 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 god nsubj 14 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 16 god cop 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 god det 16 god god NOUN Number=Sing 3 admiring obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 1 Loving punct
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1 admire gerund something vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus 2 is a a condition, not said to happen past it a god tree rules
Example 1 In the Bible, the Israelites fell into idolatry when they worshipped the golden calf.
The tree, 14 words case det obl punct det nsubj case obl advmod nsubj advcl det amod obj punct root In ADP the DET Bible PROPN , PUNCT the DET Israelites PROPN fell VERB into ADP idolatry NOUN when ADV they PRON worshipped VERB the DET golden ADJ calf NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 Bible case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Bible det 3 Bible Bible PROPN Number=Sing 7 fell obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 Bible punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Israelites det 6 Israelites Israelite PROPN Number=Plur 7 fell nsubj 7 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 into into ADP _ 9 idolatry case 9 idolatry idolatry NOUN Number=Sing 7 fell obl 10 when when ADV PronType=Int 12 worshipped advmod 11 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 worshipped nsubj 12 worshipped worshipp VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 fell advcl 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 calf det 14 golden golden ADJ Degree=Pos 15 calf amod 15 calf calf NOUN Number=Sing 12 worshipped obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 7 fell punct
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1 fall past the Israelites the Bible into idolatry vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in bible=Location 2 worshipp past Israelites = israelite the golden calf tree rules
Example 2 The Ten Commandments forbid idolatry.
det nummod nsubj obj punct root The DET Ten NUM Commandments NOUN forbid VERB idolatry NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Commandments det 2 Ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 Commandments nummod 3 Commandments commandment NOUN Number=Plur 4 forbid nsubj 4 forbid forbid VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 5 idolatry idolatry NOUN Number=Sing 4 forbid obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 forbid punct
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1 forbid infinitive the Ten Commandments idolatry vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer idolatry=Theme
Example 3 Christians believe loving money more than God is a kind of idolatry.
nsubj amod obj advmod case nsubj cop det obl case nmod punct root Christians PROPN believe VERB loving ADJ money NOUN more ADV than ADP God PROPN is AUX a DET kind NOUN of ADP idolatry NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Christians Christian PROPN Number=Plur 2 believe nsubj 2 believe believe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 loving loving ADJ Degree=Pos 4 money amod 4 money money NOUN Number=Sing 2 believe obj 5 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 2 believe advmod 6 than than ADP _ 10 kind case 7 God God PROPN Number=Sing 10 kind nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 kind cop 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 kind det 10 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 5 more obl 11 of of ADP _ 12 idolatry case 12 idolatry idolatry NOUN Number=Sing 10 kind nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 believe punct
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1 believe present Christians loving money vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer money=Stimulus 2 is present God than a kind; of idolatry tree rules
Example 4 The prophets warned the people against idolatry.
det nsubj det obj case nmod punct root The DET prophets NOUN warned VERB the DET people NOUN against ADP idolatry NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 prophets det 2 prophets prophet NOUN Number=Plur 3 warned nsubj 3 warned warn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 people det 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 warned obj 6 against against ADP _ 7 idolatry case 7 idolatry idolatry NOUN Number=Sing 5 people nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 warned punct
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1 warn speech: warn past the prophets the people vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP PP.topic»: agent=Agent people=Recipient against idolatry=Topic
Example 5 Some people's love of football is almost idolatry.
det nmod:poss case nsubj case nmod cop advmod punct root Some DET people NOUN 's PART love NOUN of ADP football NOUN is AUX almost ADV idolatry NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 people det 2 people people NOUN Number=Plur 4 love nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 people case 4 love love NOUN Number=Sing 9 idolatry nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 6 football case 6 football football NOUN Number=Sing 4 love nmod 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 idolatry cop 8 almost almost ADV _ 9 idolatry advmod 9 idolatry idolatry NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 idolatry punct
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1 is a present some people's love of football idolatry almost property tree rules 2 love some people football nom love «feeling transitive»: poss=agent of=patient
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