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title: divorce — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «divorce» in the Judaism dictionary: The legal ending of a marriage, so the husband and wife are no longer married. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# divorce

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** your, you, widow, one, these, virgin · **What happens:** marry, end, separate, not divorce, divorce, have · **To what, where:** legal ending, marriage, two things, sport, that, widow

<!-- .vabout -->
«divorce» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: [divorce in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/divorce.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The legal ending of a marriage, so the husband and wife are no longer married.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:m1:1
# text = The legal ending of a marriage, so the husband and wife are no longer married.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	legal	legal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	ending	ending	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	marriage	marriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
8	so	so	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	husband	husband	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj:pass	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	wife	wife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
13	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux:pass	_	_
14	no	no	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	longer	long	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	16	advmod	_	_
16	married	marry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **marry** | present · passive |  | the legal ending of a marriage |  |  |  | long *property* | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **end** |  |  | a marriage |  |  |  |  | nom ending «communication transitive»: of=patient |

<!-- .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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To end your marriage to someone by law.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:m2:1
# text = To end your marriage to someone by law.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	end	end	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	marriage	marriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	2	obl	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **end** | to-infinitive |  | your marriage |  |  |  | to someone | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality marriage=Eventuality |
| 2 | **marry** |  | your |  |  |  |  |  | nom marriage «state transitive»: poss=agent |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To separate two things completely (formal: you can't divorce sport from fun).

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:m3:1
# text = To separate two things completely (formal: you can't divorce sport from fun).
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	separate	separate	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	completely	completely	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
6	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	formal	formal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
10	ca	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	12	advmod	_	_
12	divorce	divorce	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
13	sport	sport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
14	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	fun	fun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **separate** | to-infinitive |  | two things |  |  |  | completely *property* | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient |
| 2 | **not** **divorce** | can | you | sport |  |  |  | from fun | vn separate-23.1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent sport=Patient from fun=Co-Patient |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
But the vow of a widow, or of her that is divorced, even every thing wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand against her. (Torah NUM.30.9, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* But the vow of a widow, or of her that is divorced, even every thing wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand against her.

<!-- fold The tree, 25 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x1:1
# text = But the vow of a widow, or of her that is divorced, even every thing wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand against her.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	vow	vow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	widow	widow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	conj	_	_
11	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
12	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	divorced	divorce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	even	even	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
16	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	17	det	_	_
17	thing	thing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
18	wherewith	wherewith	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	20	advmod	_	_
19	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	hath	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	acl:relcl	_	_
21	bound	bound	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
23	soul	soul	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
25	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
26	stand	stand	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	conj	_	_
27	against	against	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **divorce** | present · passive |  | that |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **have** | present | widow |  |  |  |  | bound widow's soul; wherewith *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **stand** | shall | widow *not said here* |  |  |  |  | against widow | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent against she=Location |
| 4 | **vow** |  |  | a widow |  |  |  |  | nom vow «communication transitive»: of=patient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah NUM.30.9, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x1:2
# text = (Torah NUM.30.9, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	NUM.30.9	NUM.30.9	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 -->
A widow, or one divorced, or a profaned woman, or a harlot, these shall he not take; but a virgin of his own people shall he take to wife. (Torah LEV.21.14, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* A widow, or one divorced, or a profaned woman, or a harlot, these shall he not take; but a virgin of his own people shall he take to wife.

<!-- fold The tree, 29 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x2:1
# text = A widow, or one divorced, or a profaned woman, or a harlot, these shall he not take; but a virgin of his own people shall he take to wife.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	widow	widow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
4	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nsubj	_	_
6	divorced	divorce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	profaned	profane	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	amod	_	_
11	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl:agent	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	harlot	harlot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
17	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	21	nsubj:outer	_	_
18	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
19	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
20	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	21	advmod	_	_
21	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	32	punct	_	_
23	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	virgin	virgin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nsubj	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
27	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	29	nmod:poss	_	_
28	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nmod	_	_
30	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	32	aux	_	_
31	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
32	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	parataxis	_	_
33	to	to	PART	TO	_	34	mark	_	_
34	wife	wife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **divorce** | participle | one | a widow *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent widow=Co-Agent |
| 2 | **profane** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **not** **take** | shall | these |  |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **take** | shall | a virgin of virgin's own people |  | wife |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument wife=Destination |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah LEV.21.14, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x2:2
# text = (Torah LEV.21.14, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	LEV.21.14	LEV.21.14	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 -->
But if a priest's daughter be a widow, or divorced, and have no child, and is returned unto her father's house, as in her youth, she may eat of her father's bread; but there shall no common man eat thereof. (Torah LEV.22.13, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* But if a priest's daughter be a widow, or divorced, and have no child, and is returned unto her father's house, as in her youth, she may eat of her father's bread; but there shall no common man eat thereof.

<!-- fold The tree, 43 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x3:1
# text = But if a priest's daughter be a widow, or divorced, and have no child, and is returned unto her father's house, as in her youth, she may eat of her father's bread; but there shall no common man eat thereof.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
2	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	priest	priest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	cop	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	widow	widow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	divorced	divorce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	parataxis	_	_
16	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	17	det	_	_
17	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	aux:pass	_	_
21	returned	return	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	conj	_	_
22	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
23	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	24	nmod:poss	_	_
24	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	's	's	PART	POS	_	24	case	_	_
26	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
28	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	35	mark	_	_
29	in	in	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	31	nmod:poss	_	_
31	youth	youth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
33	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	35	nsubj	_	_
34	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	35	aux	_	_
35	eat	eat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	parataxis	_	_
36	of	of	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
37	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	38	nmod:poss	_	_
38	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	's	's	PART	POS	_	38	case	_	_
40	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	48	punct	_	_
42	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	48	cc	_	_
43	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	48	expl	_	_
44	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	48	aux	_	_
45	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	47	det	_	_
46	common	common	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	47	amod	_	_
47	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	nsubj	_	_
48	eat	eat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	parataxis	_	_
49	thereof	thereof	ADV	RB	_	48	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | imperative | you *not said here* | a widow |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **divorce** | participle |  | a widow *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **have** | present |  | no child |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Patient |
| 4 | **return** | present · passive |  |  |  |  |  | unto daughter's father's house | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V» |
| 5 | **eat** | may | daughter |  |  | daughter's youth |  | of daughter's father's bread | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent of bread=Source |
| 6 | **eat** | shall | no common man |  |  | there |  | thereof *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah LEV.22.13, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x3:2
# text = (Torah LEV.22.13, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	LEV.22.13	LEV.22.13	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 -->
My parents got divorced when I was five.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x4:1
# text = My parents got divorced when I was five.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	got	get	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	divorced	divorce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	8	mark	_	_
6	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **divorce** | past · passive |  | My parents |  |  |  |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | past | I | five |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A divorce is when a marriage ends by law.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x5:1
# text = A divorce is when a marriage ends by law.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	divorce	divorce	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
4	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	marriage	marriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	ends	end	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | a divorce |  |  |  |  | by law; end *property* | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
After the divorce, I stay with Dad at weekends.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x6:1
# text = After the divorce, I stay with Dad at weekends.
1	After	after	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	divorce	divorce	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	stay	stay	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Dad	Dad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
9	at	at	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	weekends	weekend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stay** | present | I |  |  |  | after the divorce; weekend | with Dad | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with dad=Location |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
It is never the child's fault when parents divorce.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x7:1
# text = It is never the child's fault when parents divorce.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|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	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	7	advmod	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	fault	fault	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	10	mark	_	_
9	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
10	divorce	divorce	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is a** | present | It | the child's fault |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **divorce** | present | parents |  |  |  |  |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Lots of my friends have divorced parents.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x8:1
# text = Lots of my friends have divorced parents.
1	Lots	lot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
5	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	divorced	divorce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
7	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Lots of my friends | divorced parents |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parent=Patient |
| 2 | **divorce** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
They divorced but stayed good friends.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x9:1
# text = They divorced but stayed good friends.
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	divorced	divorce	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	stayed	stay	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
5	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **divorce** | past | They |  |  |  |  |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **stay** | past | They *not said here* | good friends |  |  |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme friend=Location |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
If your family changes, talk to someone you trust about how you feel.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x10:1
# text = If your family changes, talk to someone you trust about how you feel.
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	changes	change	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	talk	talk	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	6	obl	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	trust	trust	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	_	_
11	about	about	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
12	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	14	advmod	_	_
13	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
14	feel	feel	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **change** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | your family |  |  |  |  |  | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **talk** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | to someone | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to someone=Co-Agent |
| 3 | **trust** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **feel** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

## Example 11 {#x11}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Voyvode waxed wroth, and demanded a divorce.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:divorce:x11:1
# text = The Voyvode waxed wroth, and demanded a divorce.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Voyvode	Voyvode	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	waxed	wax	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	wroth	wroth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	demanded	demand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	divorce	divorce	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wax** | past | the Voyvode |  |  |  |  | wroth *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **demand** *speech: request* | past | the Voyvode *not said here* | a divorce |  |  |  |  | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme divorce=Precondition |

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