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manna

Who acts: Manna, Bible, God, Israelites, you, people · What happens: be, say, send, feed, leave, need · To what, where: special food, that, heaven, Israelites, desert, Egypt · Speech: someone speaks here

«manna» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: manna in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: Bible — kept apart, not parsed.

Manna was the special food that, the Bible says, God sent from heaven each morning to feed the Israelites in the desert after they left Egypt.

The tree, 26 words
nsubjcopdetamodobjpunctdetnsubjparataxispunctnsubjccompcaseobldetobl:unmarkedmarkadvcldetobjcasedetoblmarknsubjadvclobjpunctrootMannaPROPNwasAUXtheDETspecialADJfoodNOUNthatPRON,PUNCTtheDETBiblePROPNsaysVERB,PUNCTGodPROPNsentVERBfromADPheavenNOUNeachDETmorningNOUNtoPARTfeedVERBtheDETIsraelitesPROPNinADPtheDETdesertNOUNafterSCONJtheyPRONleftVERBEgyptPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MannaMannaPROPNNumber=Sing5 foodnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 foodcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 fooddet
4specialspecialADJDegree=Pos5 foodamod
5foodfoodNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 saysobj
7,,PUNCT_6 thatpunct
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Bibledet
9BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing10 saysnsubj
10sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 foodparataxis
11,,PUNCT_13 sentpunct
12GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing13 sentnsubj
13sentsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 saysccomp
14fromfromADP_15 heavencase
15heavenheavenNOUNNumber=Sing13 sentobl
16eacheachDETPronType=Tot17 morningdet
17morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing13 sentobl:unmarked
18totoPART_19 feedmark
19feedfeedVERBVerbForm=Inf13 sentadvcl
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 Israelitesdet
21IsraelitesIsraelitePROPNNumber=Plur19 feedobj
22ininADP_24 desertcase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 desertdet
24desertdesertNOUNNumber=Sing19 feedobl
25afterafterSCONJ_27 leftmark
26theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs27 leftnsubj
27leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 feedadvcl
28EgyptEgyptPROPNNumber=Sing27 leftobj
29..PUNCT_5 foodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastMannathe special foodtree rules
2say speech: assertpresentthe Biblethattree rules
3sendpastGodheavenmorningvn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent from heaven=Initial_Location
4feedto-infinitiveGod not said herethe Israelitesthe desertvn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent israelite=Value in desert=Location
5leavepastIsraelites = israeliteEgyptvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egypt=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

Something good and unexpected that you need very much: «manna from heaven».

The tree, 12 words
amodccconjmarknsubjadvcladvmodadvmodpunctpunctapposcasenmodpunctpunctrootSomethingPRONgoodADJandCCONJunexpectedADJthatSCONJyouPRONneedVERBveryADVmuchADV:PUNCT«PUNCTmannaNOUNfromADPheavenNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
2goodgoodADJDegree=Pos1 Somethingamod
3andandCCONJ_4 unexpectedcc
4unexpectedunexpectedADJDegree=Pos2 goodconj
5thatthatSCONJ_7 needmark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 neednsubj
7needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 unexpectedadvcl
8veryveryADV_9 muchadvmod
9muchmuchADV_7 needadvmod
10::PUNCT_12 mannapunct
11««PUNCT_12 mannapunct
12mannamannaNOUNNumber=Sing1 Somethingappos
13fromfromADP_14 heavencase
14heavenheavenNOUNNumber=Sing12 mannanmod
15»»PUNCT_12 mannapunct
16..PUNCT_1 Somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentyouvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Example 1

In the desert the Israelites ate manna every morning.

casedetobldetnsubjobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootInADPtheDETdesertNOUNtheDETIsraelitesPROPNateVERBmannaNOUNeveryDETmorningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 desertcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 desertdet
3desertdesertNOUNNumber=Sing6 ateobl
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Israelitesdet
5IsraelitesIsraelitePROPNNumber=Plur6 atensubj
6ateeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7mannamannaNOUNNumber=Sing6 ateobj
8everyeveryDETPronType=Tot9 morningdet
9morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing6 ateobl:unmarked
10..PUNCT_6 atepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpastthe Israelitesmannathe desertmorningvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent manna=Patient

Example 2

The Bible says manna tasted like wafers made with honey.

detnsubjnsubjccompcaseoblaclcaseoblpunctrootTheDETBiblePROPNsaysVERBmannaNOUNtastedVERBlikeADPwafersNOUNmadeVERBwithADPhoneyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Bibledet
2BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing3 saysnsubj
3sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4mannamannaNOUNNumber=Sing5 tastednsubj
5tastedtasteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 saysccomp
6likelikeADP_7 waferscase
7waferswaferNOUNNumber=Plur5 tastedobl
8mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 wafersacl
9withwithADP_10 honeycase
10honeyhoneyNOUNNumber=Sing8 madeobl
11..PUNCT_3 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentthe Biblevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2tastepastmannalike wafersvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3makeparticiplewafers not said herewith honeyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Example 3

The people were told to gather only enough manna for one day.

detnsubj:passaux:passmarkxcompadvmodamodobjcasenummodoblpunctrootTheDETpeopleNOUNwereAUXtoldVERBtoPARTgatherVERBonlyADVenoughADJmannaNOUNforADPoneNUMdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 peopledet
2peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur4 toldnsubj:pass
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 toldaux:pass
4toldtellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoPART_6 gathermark
6gathergatherVERBVerbForm=Inf4 toldxcomp
7onlyonlyADV_9 mannaadvmod
8enoughenoughADJDegree=Pos9 mannaamod
9mannamannaNOUNNumber=Sing6 gatherobj
10forforADP_12 daycase
11oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card12 daynummod
12daydayNOUNNumber=Sing6 gatherobl
13..PUNCT_4 toldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpast · passivethe peoplevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
2gather not said to happento-infinitivethe people not said hereenough mannadayvn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent manna=Theme

Example 4

The surprise money was manna from heaven for the poor family.

detcompoundnsubjcopcasenmodcasedetamodnmodpunctrootTheDETsurpriseNOUNmoneyNOUNwasAUXmannaNOUNfromADPheavenNOUNforADPtheDETpoorADJfamilyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 moneydet
2surprisesurpriseNOUNNumber=Sing3 moneycompound
3moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing5 mannansubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 mannacop
5mannamannaNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6fromfromADP_7 heavencase
7heavenheavenNOUNNumber=Sing5 mannanmod
8forforADP_11 familycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 familydet
10poorpoorADJDegree=Pos11 familyamod
11familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing5 mannanmod
12..PUNCT_5 mannapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe surprise moneymannaheavenfor the poor familytree rules

Example 5

For the hungry walkers, the café was like manna.

casedetamodoblpunctdetnsubjcopcasepunctrootForADPtheDEThungryADJwalkersNOUN,PUNCTtheDETcaféNOUNwasAUXlikeADPmannaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforADP_4 walkerscase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 walkersdet
3hungryhungryADJDegree=Pos4 walkersamod
4walkerswalkerNOUNNumber=Plur10 mannaobl
5,,PUNCT_4 walkerspunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 cafédet
7cafécaféNOUNNumber=Sing10 mannansubj
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 mannacop
9likelikeADP_10 mannacase
10mannamannaNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 mannapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe cafélike manna; for the hungry walkerstree rules

Example 6

Moses told the people that the manna came from God.

nsubjdetiobjmarkdetnsubjccompcaseoblpunctrootMosesPROPNtoldVERBtheDETpeopleNOUNthatSCONJtheDETmannaNOUNcameVERBfromADPGodPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MosesMosesPROPNNumber=Sing2 toldnsubj
2toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 peopledet
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 toldiobj
5thatthatSCONJ_8 camemark
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 mannadet
7mannamannaNOUNNumber=Sing8 camensubj
8camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 toldccomp
9fromfromADP_10 Godcase
10GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing8 cameobl
11..PUNCT_2 toldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpastMosesthe peoplevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent people=Recipient clause=Topic
2comepastthe mannafrom Godvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from god=Initial_Location

Example 7

The rain was manna from heaven for the dry farms.

detnsubjcopcasenmodcasedetamodnmodpunctrootTheDETrainNOUNwasAUXmannaNOUNfromADPheavenNOUNforADPtheDETdryADJfarmsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 raindet
2rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing4 mannansubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 mannacop
4mannamannaNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5fromfromADP_6 heavencase
6heavenheavenNOUNNumber=Sing4 mannanmod
7forforADP_10 farmscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 farmsdet
9drydryADJDegree=Pos10 farmsamod
10farmsfarmNOUNNumber=Plur4 mannanmod
11..PUNCT_4 mannapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe rainmannaheavenfor the dry farmstree rules

Text: the school 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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