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title: duty — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «duty» in the Judaism dictionary: Something you must do because it is right, because it is your job or because the rules or the law say so. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# duty

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**Who acts:** Something, it, rules, Work, duty, Judah · **What happens:** do, be, say, pay, bring in, mean · **To what, where:** job, part, tax, goods, things, country · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«duty» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 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: [duty in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/duty.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Something you must do because it is right, because it is your job or because the rules or the law say so.

<!-- fold The tree, 22 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:m1:1
# text = Something you must do because it is right, because it is your job or because the rules or the law say so.
1	Something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	4	nsubj	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
11	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
12	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
13	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	job	job	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	parataxis	_	_
15	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
16	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	rules	rule	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	nsubj	_	_
19	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
22	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
23	so	so	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | must | Something |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | present | it |  |  |  |  | right *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **is a** | present | it | your job |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the rules or the law |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

<!-- .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 -->
Work that is part of a job, as in a teacher on playground duty.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:m2:1
# text = Work that is part of a job, as in a teacher on playground duty.
1	Work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	job	job	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	teacher	teacher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
13	on	on	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	playground	playground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Work | part and a teacher on playground duty |  |  |  | of a job | tree rules |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A tax paid on some goods, especially things brought in from another country.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:m3:1
# text = A tax paid on some goods, especially things brought in from another country.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	tax	tax	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	paid	pay	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	6	det	_	_
6	goods	goods	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	especially	especially	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
10	brought	bring	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl	_	_
11	in	in	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
12	from	from	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	14	det	_	_
14	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pay** | participle |  | a tax *not said here* |  | some goods and things |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **bring in** | participle |  | things *not said here* |  | another country |  |  | vn earn-54.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
"On duty" means working right now; "off duty" means not working.

<!-- fold The tree, 11 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:m4:1
# text = "On duty" means working right now; "off duty" means not working.
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	On	on	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	working	work	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	xcomp	_	_
7	right	right	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
10	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	off	off	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	_
14	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
15	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	16	advmod	_	_
16	working	work	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	14	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | duty |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **work** *not said to happen* | gerund | duty *not said here* |  |  |  | now |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **mean** | present | duty |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 4 | **not** **work** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And Judah said unto Onan: 'Go in unto thy brother's wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her, and raise up seed to thy brother.' (Torah GEN.38.8, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* And Judah said unto Onan: 'Go in unto thy brother's wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her, and raise up seed to thy brother.'

<!-- fold The tree, 30 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:x1:1
# text = And Judah said unto Onan: 'Go in unto thy brother's wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her, and raise up seed to thy brother.'
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
2	Judah	Judah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Onan	Onan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
7	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	Go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
9	in	in	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
10	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
11	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	's	's	PART	POS	_	12	case	_	_
14	wife	wife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	perform	perform	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	husband	husband	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	's	's	PART	POS	_	22	case	_	_
24	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	_
25	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	raise	raise	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
30	up	up	ADP	RP	_	29	compound:prt	_	_
31	seed	seed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	_
32	to	to	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	34	nmod:poss	_	_
34	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Judah |  |  |  |  | unto Onan | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **go in** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | unto thy brother's wife | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **perform** | infinitive |  | the duty of a husband's brother |  |  |  | unto Judah | vn performance-26.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent duty=Theme |
| 4 | **raise up** | infinitive |  | seed | thy brother |  |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent seed=Theme to brother=Destination |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah GEN.38.8, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:x1:2
# text = (Torah GEN.38.8, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	GEN.38.8	GEN.38.8	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 -->
And they kept the feast of tabernacles, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt-offerings by number, according to the ordinance, as the duty of every day required; (Writings EZR.3.4, JPS 1917)

<!-- fold The tree, 34 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:x2:1
# text = And they kept the feast of tabernacles, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt-offerings by number, according to the ordinance, as the duty of every day required; (Writings EZR.3.4, JPS 1917)
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
2	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	kept	keep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	feast	feast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	tabernacles	tabernacle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj:pass	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux:pass	_	_
12	written	write	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	offered	offer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
17	daily	daily	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
18	burnt	burnt	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	offerings	offering	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
21	by	by	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
24	according	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	27	case	_	_
25	to	to	ADP	IN	_	24	fixed	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	ordinance	ordinance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
29	as	as	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
32	of	of	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	34	det	_	_
34	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nmod	_	_
35	required	require	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	34	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	38	punct	_	_
37	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	38	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
39	EZR.3.4	EZR.3.4	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	38	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	41	punct	_	_
41	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	39	flat	_	_
42	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	39	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	38	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | past | they | the feast of tabernacles |  |  |  | Writings *obl* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feast=Theme |
| 2 | **write** | present · passive |  | feast |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 3 | **offer** | past | they *not said here* | the daily burnt offerings |  |  |  | by number; accord the ordinance; as the duty of every day | vn volunteer-95.4 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent offering=Pivot as duty=Attribute |
| 4 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **require** | participle |  | every day *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Mrs Patel is on playground duty today.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:x3:1
# text = Mrs Patel is on playground duty today.
1	Mrs	Mrs	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
2	Patel	Patel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	playground	playground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	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 | **is** | present | Mrs |  |  | playground duty | today |  | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
It is my duty to feed the goldfish.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:x4:1
# text = It is my duty to feed the goldfish.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	feed	feed	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	acl	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	goldfish	goldfish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | It | my duty |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **feed** | to-infinitive |  |  | the goldfish |  |  |  | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goldfish=Recipient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The nurse came off duty at seven o'clock.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:x5:1
# text = The nurse came off duty at seven o'clock.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	nurse	nurse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	off	off	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
5	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	seven	seven	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come off** | past | the nurse |  |  | seven o'clock |  |  | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at o'clock=Location |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Firefighters do their duty bravely.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:x6:1
# text = Firefighters do their duty bravely.
1	Firefighters	firefighter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	do	do	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	bravely	bravely	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | present | Firefighters | Firefighters's duty |  |  |  | bravely *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent duty=Eventuality |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My duties as class monitor include handing out books.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:x7:1
# text = My duties as class monitor include handing out books.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	duties	duty	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
3	as	as	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	monitor	monitor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	include	include	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	handing	hand	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	xcomp	_	_
8	out	out	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
9	books	book	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **include** | present | My duties as class monitor |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **hand out** | gerund | My duties as class monitor *not said here* | books |  |  |  |  | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent book=Theme |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We have a duty to look after the planet.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:x8:1
# text = We have a duty to look after the planet.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	acl	_	_
7	after	after	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	planet	planet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | We | a duty |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent duty=Patient |
| 2 | **look** | to-infinitive | We *not said here* | a duty *not said here* |  |  | after the planet |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
This bag is heavy-duty, so it won't tear.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:x9:1
# text = This bag is heavy-duty, so it won't tear.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	bag	bag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	heavy	heavy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
8	so	so	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
10	wo	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	12	advmod	_	_
12	tear	tear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | this bag | heavy duty |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **tear** | future | bag |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Dad bought chocolate at the duty-free shop at the airport.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:x10:1
# text = Dad bought chocolate at the duty-free shop at the airport.
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	bought	buy	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
6	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
10	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	airport	airport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **buy** | past | Dad | chocolate |  | the free shop |  | at the airport | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent chocolate=Theme at shop=Asset |

## Example 11 {#x11}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Youth’s first duty is reverence to parents.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:duty:x11:1
# text = Youth’s first duty is reverence to parents.
1	Youth	youth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	’s	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	4	amod	_	_
4	duty	duty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	reverence	reverence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Youth's first duty | reverence |  |  |  | to parents | tree rules |

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