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title: afar — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «afar» in the Judaism dictionary: Far away, at a great distance. Used mostly in "from afar". Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# afar

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**Who acts:** sister, Abraham, people, Moses, men, man · **What happens:** use, stand, know, do, lift up, see off · **To what, where:** afar, him, eyes, place afar, Thou, it · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«afar» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 13 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: [afar in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/afar.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: old-fashioned or literary — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Far away, at a great distance. Used mostly in "from afar".

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Far away, at a great distance.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:m1:1
# text = Far away, at a great distance.
1	Far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	2	advmod	_	_
2	away	away	ADV	RB	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	distance	distance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* Used mostly in "from afar".

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:m1:2
# text = Used mostly in "from afar".
1	Used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	mostly	mostly	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	afar	afar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | participle |  |  |  | afar |  | mostly *property* | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him. (Torah EXO.2.4, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x1:1
# text = And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	sister	sister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	afar	afar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
6	off	off	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	know	know	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
10	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	13	obj	_	_
11	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
12	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	ccomp	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | past | his sister |  |  |  |  | afar *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **know** | to-infinitive | his sister *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 3 | **do** | would · passive |  |  | him *= he* |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: what=Eventuality |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah EXO.2.4, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x1:2
# text = (Torah EXO.2.4, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	EXO.2.4	EXO.2.4	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off. (Torah GEN.22.4, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x2:1
# text = On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	4	amod	_	_
4	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
5	Abraham	Abraham	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	lifted	lift	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	up	up	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	saw	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	afar	afar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
16	off	off	ADP	RP	_	12	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lift up** | past | Abraham | Abraham's eyes |  |  | day |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Theme |
| 2 | **see off** | past | Abraham *not said here* | the place afar |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer afar=Stimulus |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah GEN.22.4, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x2:2
# text = (Torah GEN.22.4, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	GEN.22.4	GEN.22.4	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And the people stood afar off; but Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was. (Torah EXO.20.21, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* And the people stood afar off; but Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x3:1
# text = And the people stood afar off; but Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	afar	afar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
6	off	off	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
8	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	Moses	Moses	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	drew	draw	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
11	near	near	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
12	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	thick	thick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	darkness	darkness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
16	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	18	advmod	_	_
17	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
18	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | past | the people |  |  |  |  | afar *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **draw** | past | Moses |  |  |  |  | unto the thick darkness; near *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah EXO.20.21, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x3:2
# text = (Torah EXO.20.21, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	EXO.20.21	EXO.20.21	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Why standest Thou afar off, O LORD? (Writings PSA.10.1, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Why standest Thou afar off, O LORD?

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x4:1
# text = Why standest Thou afar off, O LORD?
1	Why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	standest	stand	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	2	obj	_	_
4	afar	afar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
5	off	off	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
7	O	o	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	_
8	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | present |  | Thou |  |  |  | LORD *obl*; afar *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thou=Stimulus |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.10.1, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x4:2
# text = (Writings PSA.10.1, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.10.1	PSA.10.1	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
All men have looked thereon; man beholdeth it afar off. (Writings JOB.36.25, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* All men have looked thereon; man beholdeth it afar off.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x5:1
# text = All men have looked thereon; man beholdeth it afar off.
1	All	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	det	_	_
2	men	man	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	looked	look	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	thereon	thereon	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
7	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	beholdeth	behold	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	afar	afar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	xcomp	_	_
11	off	off	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | present · perfect | all men |  |  |  |  | thereon *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 2 | **behold** | present | man | it |  |  |  | afar *property* | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings JOB.36.25, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x5:2
# text = (Writings JOB.36.25, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JOB.36.25	JOB.36.25	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She is like the merchant-ships; she bringeth her food from afar. (Writings PRO.31.14, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* She is like the merchant-ships; she bringeth her food from afar.

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x6:1
# text = She is like the merchant-ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
3	like	like	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	merchant	merchant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	ships	ship	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
9	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	bringeth	bring	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
11	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	afar	afar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | She |  |  |  |  | like the merchant ships | tree rules |
| 2 | **bring** | present | she | her food |  | afar |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent food=Theme from afar=Initial\_Location |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PRO.31.14, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x6:2
# text = (Writings PRO.31.14, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PRO.31.14	PRO.31.14	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Visitors came from afar to see the festival.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x7:1
# text = Visitors came from afar to see the festival.
1	Visitors	visitor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	afar	afar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	festival	festival	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past | Visitors |  |  |  |  | afar *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **see** | to-infinitive | Visitors *not said here* | the festival |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer festival=Stimulus |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We watched the fireworks from afar.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x8:1
# text = We watched the fireworks from afar.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	watched	watch	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	fireworks	firework	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	afar	afar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **watch** | past | We | the fireworks |  | afar |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent firework=Theme |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He admired the famous singer from afar.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x9:1
# text = He admired the famous singer from afar.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	admired	admire	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	singer	singer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	afar	afar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **admire** | past | He | the famous singer |  | afar |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer singer=Stimulus |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
From afar, the mountain looked blue.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x10:1
# text = From afar, the mountain looked blue.
1	From	from	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	afar	afar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	mountain	mountain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	looked	look	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | past | the mountain |  |  |  |  | from afar; blue *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent from afar=Theme |

## Example 11 {#x11}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Wise men travelled from afar in the old story.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x11:1
# text = Wise men travelled from afar in the old story.
1	Wise	wise	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	men	man	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	travelled	travel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	afar	afar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	obl	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **travel** | past | Wise men |  |  | afar |  | in the old story | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from afar=Trajectory |

## Example 12 {#x12}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The castle could be seen from afar.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x12:1
# text = The castle could be seen from afar.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	seen	see	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	afar	afar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | could · passive |  | the castle |  | afar |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus |

## Example 13 {#x13}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
“Drown!” answered Pinocchio from afar, happy at his escape.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:afar:x13:1
# text = “Drown!” answered Pinocchio from afar, happy at his escape.
1	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Drown	drown	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
5	answered	answer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	Pinocchio	Pinocchio	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	afar	afar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	happy	happy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	conj	_	_
11	at	at	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	escape	escape	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **drown** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **answer** *speech: express* | past | Pinocchio |  |  | afar |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **escape** |  | Pinocchio |  |  |  |  |  | nom escape «act intransitive»: poss=agent |

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