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title: emphasize — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «emphasize» in the Judaism dictionary: To give special importance or attention to something by stressing it. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# emphasize

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**Who acts:** This, variance, Sefer, Sefer Yetzirah, number · **What happens:** give, stress, be, emphasize, form, indoctrinate · **To what, where:** special importance, something, attention, variance, doctrine, nothing

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«emphasize» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: [emphasize in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/emphasize.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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To give special importance or attention to something by stressing it.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:emphasize:m1:1
# text = To give special importance or attention to something by stressing it.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	give	give	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	special	special	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	importance	importance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	attention	attention	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	2	obl	_	_
9	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
10	stressing	stress	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	_
11	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | to-infinitive |  | special importance or attention | something |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent importance=Theme to something=Recipient |
| 2 | **stress** | gerund |  | attention |  |  |  |  | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Destination |

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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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

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This is at variance with tlie Sefer Yetzirah, which emphasizes the doctrine of creation from nothing by the statement: "He (Godi formed existence out of void, something out of nothing" (Mishnah '22i. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

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*Sentence 1:* This is at variance with tlie Sefer Yetzirah, which emphasizes the doctrine of creation from nothing by the statement: "He (Godi formed existence out of void, something out of nothing" (Mishnah '22i.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:emphasize:x1:1
# text = This is at variance with tlie Sefer Yetzirah, which emphasizes the doctrine of creation from nothing by the statement: "He (Godi formed existence out of void, something out of nothing" (Mishnah '22i.
1	This	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	variance	variance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	tlie	tlie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod:desc	_	_
7	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	11	nsubj	_	_
11	emphasizes	emphasize	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	doctrine	doctrine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	creation	creation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
16	from	from	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	11	obl	_	_
18	by	by	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	statement	statement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	26	punct	_	_
22	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
24	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	Godi	Godi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
26	formed	form	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	advcl	_	_
27	existence	existence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
28	out	out	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	void	void	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
32	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	30	appos	_	_
33	out	out	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	32	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	35	punct	_	_
37	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	40	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	Mishnah	Mishnah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	40	nmod:poss	_	_
39	'	's	PART	POS	_	38	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	22i	22i	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord	35	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | This |  |  | variance |  | with Sefer  tlie | tree rules |
| 2 | **emphasize** | present | variance | the doctrine of creation |  | nothing |  |  | vn promote-102 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent doctrine=Theme |
| 3 | **form** *in a quote* | past | Sefer | existence |  | void |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location existence=Theme |
| 4 | **indoctrinate** |  |  | creation |  |  |  |  | nom doctrine «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

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*Sentence 2:* (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:emphasize:x1:2
# text = (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Origin	Origin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
10	according	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	case	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	fixed	_	_
12	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
13	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	flat	_	_
14	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	1914	1914	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	))	))	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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The Sefer Yetzirah\*) emphasizes that the number of the double letters is no less and no more than ten, and the number of the simple letters no less and no more than twelve. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

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*Sentence 1:* The Sefer Yetzirah\*) emphasizes that the number of the double letters is no less and no more than ten, and the number of the simple letters no less and no more than twelve.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:emphasize:x2:1
# text = The Sefer Yetzirah*) emphasizes that the number of the double letters is no less and no more than ten, and the number of the simple letters no less and no more than twelve.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	*	*	PUNCT	NFP	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	3	punct	_	_
6	emphasizes	emphasize	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	double	double	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
15	no	no	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	less	less	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	6	advmod	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
18	no	no	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
19	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV	21	advmod	_	_
20	than	than	ADP	IN	_	19	fixed	_	_
21	ten	ten	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	appos	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
28	simple	simple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nmod	_	_
30	no	no	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
31	less	less	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	29	nmod	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
33	no	no	ADV	RB	_	36	advmod	_	_
34	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV	36	advmod	_	_
35	than	than	ADP	IN	_	34	fixed	_	_
36	twelve	twelve	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	31	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **emphasize** | present | the Sefer Yetzirah |  |  |  |  |  | vn promote-102 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **not** **is** | present | the number of the double letters |  |  |  |  | ten *obl*; less *property* | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:emphasize:x2:2
# text = (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Origin	Origin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
10	according	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	case	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	fixed	_	_
12	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
13	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	flat	_	_
14	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	1914	1914	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	))	))	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |

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