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title: anna — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «anna» in the Judaism dictionary: Anna is a girl's name. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# anna

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** Anna, sixteen annas, Hermetic Society, old merchant, few annas, That · **What happens:** be, make, read, walk, sell, buy · **To what, where:** name, old coin, one rupee, substance, class, mangoes · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«anna» 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: [anna in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/anna.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Anna is a girl's name.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:m1:1
# text = Anna is a girl's name.
1	Anna	Anna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Anna | a girl's name |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
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 {#m2}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: old, India — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
An anna was an old coin of India and nearby lands; sixteen annas made one rupee.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:m2:1
# text = An anna was an old coin of India and nearby lands; sixteen annas made one rupee.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	anna	anna	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	coin	coin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	India	India	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	nearby	nearby	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	lands	land	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	sixteen	sixteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	annas	anna	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
15	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
16	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	rupee	rupee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | a anna | a old coin |  |  |  | of India and nearby lands | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | past | sixteen annas | one rupee |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset rupee=Product |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Lecture before the Hermetic Society of London in the summer of 1886, Dr. Anna Kingsford, President, in the chair. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Lecture before the Hermetic Society of London in the summer of 1886, Dr. Anna Kingsford, President, in the chair.

<!-- fold The tree, 19 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:x1:1
# text = Lecture before the Hermetic Society of London in the summer of 1886, Dr. Anna Kingsford, President, in the chair.
1	Lecture	lecture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
2	before	before	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	Hermetic	Hermetic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Society	Society	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	summer	summer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	1886	1886	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	Dr.	Dr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod:desc	_	_
15	Anna	Anna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
16	Kingsford	Kingsford	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	President	President	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	chair	chair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:x1:2
# text = (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
6	1893	1893	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The substance of this little volume was read as a \[p. 13\] Lecture before the Hermetic Society of London in the summer of 1886, Dr. Anna Kingsford, President, in the chair. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* The substance of this little volume was read as a \[p. 13\] Lecture before the Hermetic Society of London in the summer of 1886, Dr. Anna Kingsford, President, in the chair.

<!-- fold The tree, 31 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:x2:1
# text = The substance of this little volume was read as a [p. 13] Lecture before the Hermetic Society of London in the summer of 1886, Dr. Anna Kingsford, President, in the chair.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	substance	substance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	6	det	_	_
5	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	volume	volume	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	read	read	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
11	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	p.	P.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
13	13	13	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	12	punct	_	_
15	Lecture	lecture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
16	before	before	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	Hermetic	Hermetic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	Society	Society	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl:agent	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	summer	summer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	1886	1886	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	Dr.	Dr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	nmod:desc	_	_
29	Anna	Anna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
30	Kingsford	Kingsford	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
32	President	President	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
34	in	in	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	chair	chair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **read** | past · passive | the Hermetic Society of London in the summer of 1886 and Anna  Dr. and President | the substance of this little volume |  |  |  | as a p. Lecture | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer subject=Stimulus as lecture=Attribute |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:x2:2
# text = (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
6	1893	1893	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Anna is in my class.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:x3:1
# text = Anna is in my class.
1	Anna	Anna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Anna |  |  | my class |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Anna and her brother walk to school together.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:x4:1
# text = Anna and her brother walk to school together.
1	Anna	Anna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
3	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
5	walk	walk	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
8	together	together	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **walk** | infinitive | Anna and her brother |  |  |  |  | to school *result*; together *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to school=Result |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The old merchant sold the mangoes for two annas.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:x5:1
# text = The old merchant sold the mangoes for two annas.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	merchant	merchant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	sold	sell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	mangoes	mango	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	annas	anna	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sell** | past | the old merchant | the mangoes |  |  |  | for two annas | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent mango=Theme for anna=Asset |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Sixteen annas made one rupee.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:x6:1
# text = Sixteen annas made one rupee.
1	Sixteen	sixteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	annas	anna	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	rupee	rupee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | Sixteen annas | one rupee |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset rupee=Product |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In Kipling's day a few annas bought a meal.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:x7:1
# text = In Kipling's day a few annas bought a meal.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	Kipling	Kipling	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	annas	anna	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
8	bought	buy	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	meal	meal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **buy** | past | a few annas | a meal |  |  | day |  | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meal=Theme |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The anna is no longer used today.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:x8:1
# text = The anna is no longer used today.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	anna	anna	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
4	no	no	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	longer	long	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	6	advmod	_	_
6	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	today	today	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present · passive |  | the anna |  |  | today | long *property* | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
"That's awfully pretty," said little Anna.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:anna:x9:1
# text = "That's awfully pretty," said little Anna.
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	awfully	awfully	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	pretty	pretty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
8	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	Anna	Anna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | That |  |  |  |  | awfully, pretty *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | little Anna |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

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