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title: harp — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «harp» in the Judaism dictionary: A large musical instrument with many strings stretched on a tall frame, played by plucking with the fingers. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# harp

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** Bible David, Harp, harmonica, name, Jubal, brother · **What happens:** stretch, play, pluck, write, mean, keep · **To what, where:** many strings, tall frame, harp, psalms, boring way, mouth harp · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«harp» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 12 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: [harp in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/harp.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A large musical instrument with many strings stretched on a tall frame, played by plucking with the fingers.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:m1:1
# text = A large musical instrument with many strings stretched on a tall frame, played by plucking with the fingers.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	musical	musical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	instrument	instrument	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	strings	string	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
8	stretched	stretch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	frame	frame	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	played	play	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	parataxis	_	_
15	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
16	plucking	pluck	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	14	advcl	_	_
17	with	with	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	fingers	finger	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stretch** | participle |  | many strings *not said here* |  | a tall frame |  |  | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **play** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **pluck** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | with the fingers | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: 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}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: Bible — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In the Bible King David played the harp (lyre) and wrote psalms.

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:m2:1
# text = In the Bible King David played the harp (lyre) and wrote psalms.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
3	Bible	Bible	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
4	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod:desc	_	_
5	David	David	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	played	play	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	lyre	lyre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	10	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	wrote	write	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
14	psalms	psalm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | past | the Bible David  King | the harp |  |  |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harp=Theme |
| 2 | **write** | past | the Bible David  King *not said here* | psalms |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent psalm=Theme |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: verb, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Harp on» means to keep talking about the same thing in a boring or annoying way.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:m3:1
# text = «Harp on» means to keep talking about the same thing in a boring or annoying way.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
5	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	keep	keep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
8	talking	talk	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	xcomp	_	_
9	about	about	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	thing	thing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
15	boring	boring	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	annoying	annoying	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	conj	_	_
18	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Harp |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **keep** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Harp *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **talk** | gerund | Harp *not said here* |  |  | a boring way |  | about the same thing | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about thing=Topic |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A harmonica, sometimes called a mouth harp or blues harp.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:m4:1
# text = A harmonica, sometimes called a mouth harp or blues harp.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	harmonica	harmonica	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	5	advmod	_	_
5	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	mouth	mouth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	xcomp	_	_
9	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
10	blues	blue	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** | participle | a harmonica *not said here* | a mouth harp |  |  |  | sometimes *property* | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **blue** | present | a harmonica | harp |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And his brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all such as handle the harp and pipe. (Torah GEN.4.21, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* And his brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all such as handle the harp and pipe.

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x1:1
# text = And his brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all such as handle the harp and pipe.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
2	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
6	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	Jubal	Jubal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
10	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	12	nmod	_	_
15	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
16	as	as	ADP	IN	_	15	fixed	_	_
17	handle	handle	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	pipe	pipe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | his brother's name | Jubal |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | past | Jubal | the father |  |  |  | of all | tree rules |
| 3 | **handle** | infinitive | Jubal | the harp and pipe |  |  |  |  | vn hold-15.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harp=Theme |
| 4 | **name** |  | his brother |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah GEN.4.21, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x1:2
# text = (Torah GEN.4.21, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	GEN.4.21	GEN.4.21	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 -->
Wherefore didst thou flee secretly, and outwit me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth and with songs, with tabret and with harp; (Torah GEN.31.27, JPS 1917)

<!-- fold The tree, 34 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x2:1
# text = Wherefore didst thou flee secretly, and outwit me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth and with songs, with tabret and with harp; (Torah GEN.31.27, JPS 1917)
1	Wherefore	wherefore	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	didst	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	2	obj	_	_
4	flee	flee	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
5	secretly	secretly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	outwit	outwit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
9	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
12	didst	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	tell	tell	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
15	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	14	iobj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
17	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
18	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
19	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
20	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	aux	_	_
21	sent	send	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	14	ccomp	_	_
22	thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	21	obj	_	_
23	away	away	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
24	with	with	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	mirth	mirth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
27	with	with	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	songs	song	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
30	with	with	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	tabret	tabret	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	conj	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
33	with	with	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
34	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
36	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	38	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	38	compound	_	_
38	GEN.31.27	GEN.31.27	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
40	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	38	flat	_	_
41	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	38	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	38	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past |  | thou |  |  |  | wherefore *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **flee** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | secretly *property* | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **outwit** | infinitive |  | me |  |  |  |  | vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot i=Theme |
| 4 | **not** **tell** *speech: assert* | past · do-support |  |  | me |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 5 | **send away** | might · perfect | I | thee |  |  |  | with mirth and songs and tabret and harp; away *property* | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Awake, psaltery and harp; I will awake the dawn. (Writings PSA.108.3, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Awake, psaltery and harp; I will awake the dawn.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x3:1
# text = Awake, psaltery and harp; I will awake the dawn.
1	Awake	awake	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	psaltery	psaltery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
7	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
8	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	awake	awake	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	parataxis	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	dawn	dawn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **awake** | future | I |  |  |  | dawn |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.108.3, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x3:2
# text = (Writings PSA.108.3, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.108.3	PSA.108.3	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Awake, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp; I will awake the dawn. (Writings PSA.57.9, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Awake, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp; I will awake the dawn.

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x4:1
# text = Awake, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp; I will awake the dawn.
1	Awake	awake	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	glory	glory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
6	awake	awake	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	psaltery	psaltery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
12	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
13	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	awake	awake	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	parataxis	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	dawn	dawn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **awake** | future | I |  |  |  | dawn |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **glory** |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom glory «state intransitive»: poss=agent |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.57.9, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x4:2
# text = (Writings PSA.57.9, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.57.9	PSA.57.9	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Upon the willows in the midst thereof we hanged up our harps. (Writings PSA.137.2, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Upon the willows in the midst thereof we hanged up our harps.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x5:1
# text = Upon the willows in the midst thereof we hanged up our harps.
1	Upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	willows	willow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	midst	midst	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	thereof	thereof	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
8	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	hanged	hange	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	up	up	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	_
11	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	harps	harp	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hange up** | past | we | our harps |  |  |  | upon the willows in the midst; thereof *property* | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.137.2, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x5:2
# text = (Writings PSA.137.2, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.137.2	PSA.137.2	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She plays the harp in the school orchestra.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x6:1
# text = She plays the harp in the school orchestra.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	plays	play	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	orchestra	orchestra	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | present | She | the harp |  | the school orchestra |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harp=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The harp makes a soft, rippling sound.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x7:1
# text = The harp makes a soft, rippling sound.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
5	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
7	rippling	ripple	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	amod	_	_
8	sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present | the harp | a soft rippling sound |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material sound=Product |
| 2 | **ripple** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn entity\_specific\_modes\_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In the Bible, David played the harp for King Saul.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x8:1
# text = In the Bible, David played the harp for King Saul.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	Bible	Bible	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	David	David	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	played	play	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	Saul	Saul	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | past | David | the harp |  | the Bible |  | for King Saul | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent harp=Theme for saul=Eventuality |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Irish harp is a symbol of Ireland.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x9:1
# text = The Irish harp is a symbol of Ireland.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Irish	Irish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	symbol	symbol	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	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 | the Irish harp | a symbol |  |  |  | of Ireland | tree rules |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Stop harping on about your new trainers!

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x10:1
# text = Stop harping on about your new trainers!
1	Stop	stop	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	harping	harp	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	1	xcomp	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	about	about	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
6	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	trainers	trainer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stop** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality |
| 2 | **harp on** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | about your new trainers | tree rules |

## Example 11 {#x11}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Angels are often drawn with harps.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x11:1
# text = Angels are often drawn with harps.
1	Angels	angel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
3	often	often	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	drawn	draw	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	harps	harp	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **draw** | present · passive |  | Angels |  |  |  | with harps; often *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

## Example 12 {#x12}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And the harp played a merry tune.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:harp:x12:1
# text = And the harp played a merry tune.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	harp	harp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	played	play	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	merry	merry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	tune	tune	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | past | the harp | a merry tune |  |  |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tune=Theme |

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