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title: diverge — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «diverge» in the Judaism dictionary: When roads, lines or paths diverge, they go in different directions from the same point. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# diverge

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**Who acts:** roads, opinions, series, sequence, you, Light rays · **What happens:** diverge, go, become, not settle, leave, watch · **To what, where:** different directions, path, two trails, torch, opinions, film

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«diverge» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 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: [diverge in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/diverge.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
When roads, lines or paths diverge, they go in different directions from the same point.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diverge:m1:1
# text = When roads, lines or paths diverge, they go in different directions from the same point.
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	_
2	roads	road	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	lines	line	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	paths	path	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
7	diverge	diverge	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
9	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	go	go	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	directions	direction	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
14	from	from	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **diverge** | present | roads and lines or paths |  |  |  |  |  | vn differ-23.4 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **go** | present | roads *= road* |  |  | different directions from the same point |  |  | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in direction=Location |

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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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
When opinions or plans diverge, they become different from each other.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diverge:m2:1
# text = When opinions or plans diverge, they become different from each other.
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	5	advmod	_	_
2	opinions	opinion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	plans	plan	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
5	diverge	diverge	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
7	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	become	become	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	xcomp	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	each	each	DET	DT	ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp	9	obl	_	_
12	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **diverge** | present | opinions or plans |  |  |  |  |  | vn differ-23.4 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **become** | present | opinions *= opinion* |  |  |  |  | different *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

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Usage: maths, formal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A series or sequence diverges when it does not settle on one number.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diverge:m3:1
# text = A series or sequence diverges when it does not settle on one number.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	series	series	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	sequence	sequence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
5	diverges	diverge	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	10	advmod	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
8	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
9	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
10	settle	settle	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	ccomp	_	_
11	on	on	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
13	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **diverge** | present | a series or sequence |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **settle** | present · do-support | sequence |  |  |  |  | on one number | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V PP.theme S»: agent=Agent on number=Topic |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
These diverge to all eternity, and an as the arms of the universe. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* These diverge to all eternity, and an as the arms of the universe.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diverge:x1:1
# text = These diverge to all eternity, and an as the arms of the universe.
1	These	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	2	advmod	_	_
2	diverge	diverge	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	5	det	_	_
5	eternity	eternity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
8	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	arms	arm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	universe	universe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **diverge** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  | to all eternity | as a arms of the universe | vn differ-23.4 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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*Sentence 2:* (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diverge:x1:2
# text = (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)
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	1887	1887	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The path diverged into two trails in the wood.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diverge:x2:1
# text = The path diverged into two trails in the wood.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	path	path	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	diverged	diverge	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	into	into	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	trails	trail	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **diverge** | participle |  | the path *not said here* |  | two trails |  | in the wood | vn differ-23.4 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Light rays diverge as they leave the torch.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diverge:x3:1
# text = Light rays diverge as they leave the torch.
1	Light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	rays	ray	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	diverge	diverge	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
5	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	leave	leave	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	torch	torch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **diverge** | present | Light rays |  |  |  |  |  | vn differ-23.4 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **leave** | present | rays *= ray* | the torch |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent torch=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Our opinions diverged on which film to watch.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diverge:x4:1
# text = Our opinions diverged on which film to watch.
1	Our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	opinions	opinion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	diverged	diverge	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	6	det	_	_
6	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	watch	watch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **diverge** | participle |  | Our opinions *not said here* |  | which film |  |  | vn differ-23.4 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **watch** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **opine** |  | Our |  |  |  |  |  | nom opinion «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The two lines diverge from a single point.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diverge:x5:1
# text = The two lines diverge from a single point.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	lines	line	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	diverge	diverge	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **diverge** | present | the two lines |  |  |  |  | from a single point | vn differ-23.4 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme from point=Co-Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
At the fork, the river diverges into two streams.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diverge:x6:1
# text = At the fork, the river diverges into two streams.
1	At	at	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	fork	fork	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	river	river	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	diverges	diverge	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	into	into	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	streams	stream	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **diverge** | present | the river |  |  | the fork |  | into two streams | vn differ-23.4 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The story diverges from the book in the last chapter.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:diverge:x7:1
# text = The story diverges from the book in the last chapter.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	diverges	diverge	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	chapter	chapter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **diverge** | present | the story |  |  |  |  | from the book in the last chapter | vn differ-23.4 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme from book=Co-Theme |

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