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title: fasting — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «fasting» in the Judaism dictionary: Going without food, often for religious reasons. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# fasting

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**What happens:** go

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Going without food, often for religious reasons.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:fasting:m1:1
# text = Going without food, often for religious reasons.
1	Going	go	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	without	without	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
5	often	often	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	religious	religious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	reasons	reason	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | without food; for religious reasons | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for reason=Beneficiary |

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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.

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**Text:** the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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