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title: opinion — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «opinion» in the Judaism dictionary: An opinion is what you think or believe about something; it may not be the same as what others think. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# opinion

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**Who acts:** opinion, you, others, doctor, I, Elihu · **What happens:** be, think, believe, not be, opine, revoke · **To what, where:** advice, History, author, opinions, Hebrew Kabalistic Rabbis, me · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«opinion» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 15 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: [opinion in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/opinion.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
An opinion is what you think or believe about something; it may not be the same as what others think.

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:m1:1
# text = An opinion is what you think or believe about something; it may not be the same as what others think.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	_
5	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	think	think	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	believe	believe	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
9	about	about	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
13	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
14	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	17	advmod	_	_
15	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	cop	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	parataxis	_	_
18	as	as	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	17	obl	_	_
20	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nsubj	_	_
21	think	think	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a opinion |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **think** *speech: other* | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **believe** | present | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | about something | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **not** **is** | may | opinion |  |  |  |  | same *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **think** *speech: other* | present | others |  |  |  |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: 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 -->
An opinion is advice or a judgement from an expert, like a doctor's opinion.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:m2:1
# text = An opinion is advice or a judgement from an expert, like a doctor's opinion.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	advice	advice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	judgement	judgement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	expert	expert	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
12	like	like	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	doctor	doctor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	's	's	PART	POS	_	14	case	_	_
16	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a opinion | advice or a judgement from a expert and a doctor's opinion |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **opine** |  | a doctor |  |  |  |  |  | nom opinion «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
This opinion, however, he afterwards revoked. (See Dr. Graetz's "History of the Jews," Vol. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* This opinion, however, he afterwards revoked.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x1:1
# text = This opinion, however, he afterwards revoked.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	however	however	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	revoked	revoke	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **revoke** | past | this opinion |  |  |  |  | afterwards, however *property* | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (See Dr. Graetz's "History of the Jews," Vol. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x1:2
# text = (See Dr. Graetz's "History of the Jews," Vol. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	See	see	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Dr.	Dr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:desc	_	_
4	Graetz	Graetz	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	History	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Jews	Jew	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	_
13	Vol.	vol.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
14	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	appos	_	_
16	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	Kalisch	Kalisch	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	_
19	1877	1877	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	15	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | imperative | you *not said here* | Graetz  Dr.'s History of the Jews |  |  |  | Vol. *obl* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer history=Stimulus |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
32) According to the opinion of the author, it may be arranged as follows: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x2:1
# text = 32) According to the opinion of the author, it may be arranged as follows: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
1	32	32	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	1	punct	_	_
3	According	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	case	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	3	fixed	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	author	author	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj:pass	_	_
12	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	aux:pass	_	_
14	arranged	arrange	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	parataxis	_	_
15	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
16	follows	follow	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
18	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
20	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
22	Kalisch	Kalisch	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	flat	_	_
23	1877	1877	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	22	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | 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 |
| 2 | **arrange** | may · passive |  | author |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Product |
| 3 | **follow** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **opine** |  |  | the author |  |  |  |  | nom opinion «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The opinions of Hebrew Kabalistic Rabbis and of two French mystics may be fitly introduced here. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* The opinions of Hebrew Kabalistic Rabbis and of two French mystics may be fitly introduced here.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x3:1
# text = The opinions of Hebrew Kabalistic Rabbis and of two French mystics may be fitly introduced here.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	opinions	opinion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	Hebrew	Hebrew	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
5	Kabalistic	Kabalistic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Rabbis	Rabbi	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
10	French	French	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	mystics	mystic	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
12	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
13	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	aux:pass	_	_
14	fitly	fitly	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	introduced	introduce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
16	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	15	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **introduce** | may · passive |  | the opinions of Hebrew Kabalistic Rabbis and two French mystics |  | here |  | fitly *property* | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **opine** |  |  | Hebrew Kabalistic Rabbis and two French mystics |  |  |  |  | nom opinion «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x3:2
# text = (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
6	1893	1893	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	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 -->
Therefore I say: 'Hearken to me; I also will declare mine opinion.' (Writings JOB.32.10, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Therefore I say: 'Hearken to me; I also will declare mine opinion.'

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x4:1
# text = Therefore I say: 'Hearken to me; I also will declare mine opinion.'
1	Therefore	therefore	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
5	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Hearken	hearken	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
11	also	also	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
12	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	declare	declare	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
14	mine	my	PRON	PRP	Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	obj	_	_
15	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | I |  |  |  |  | therefore *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **hearken** | infinitive |  |  | me |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **declare** *speech: other* | future | I | mine |  |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent my=Theme opinion=Attribute |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings JOB.32.10, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x4:2
# text = (Writings JOB.32.10, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JOB.32.10	JOB.32.10	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 -->
I also will answer my part, I also will declare mine opinion. (Writings JOB.32.17, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* I also will answer my part, I also will declare mine opinion.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x5:1
# text = I also will answer my part, I also will declare mine opinion.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	also	also	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	answer	answer	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
9	also	also	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
10	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	declare	declare	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
12	mine	my	PRON	PRP	Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	obj	_	_
13	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **answer** *speech: assert* | future | I | my part |  |  |  |  | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent part=Eventuality |
| 2 | **declare** *speech: other* | future | I | mine |  |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent my=Theme opinion=Attribute |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings JOB.32.17, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x5:2
# text = (Writings JOB.32.17, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JOB.32.17	JOB.32.17	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 -->
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said: I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I held back, and durst not declare you mine opinion. (Writings JOB.32.6, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said: I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I held back, and durst not declare you mine opinion.

<!-- fold The tree, 30 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x6:1
# text = And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said: I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I held back, and durst not declare you mine opinion.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
2	Elihu	Elihu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	son	son	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Barachel	Barachel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Buzite	Buzite	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	_
9	answered	answer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	15	punct	_	_
13	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
14	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
15	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
18	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	21	nsubj	_	_
19	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
20	very	very	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	wherefore	wherefore	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	25	advmod	_	_
24	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
25	held	hold	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
26	back	back	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
29	durst	durst	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nsubj	_	_
30	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	31	advmod	_	_
31	declare	declare	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	conj	_	_
32	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	31	obj	_	_
33	mine	my	PRON	PRP	Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	31	obj	_	_
34	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **answer** *speech: assert* | past | Elihu |  |  |  |  |  | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Elihu *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** | present | I |  |  |  |  | young *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **is** | present | ye |  |  |  |  | old *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **hold back** | past | I |  |  |  |  | wherefore *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 6 | **not** **declare** *speech: other* | infinitive | durst | you |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Writings JOB.32.6, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x6:2
# text = (Writings JOB.32.6, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JOB.32.6	JOB.32.6	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 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In my opinion, dogs are better than cats.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x7:1
# text = In my opinion, dogs are better than cats.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	dogs	dog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
6	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	0	root	_	_
8	than	than	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	cats	cat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | dogs |  |  | my opinion |  | than cats; good *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **opine** |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom opinion «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Everyone is allowed their own opinion.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x8:1
# text = Everyone is allowed their own opinion.
1	Everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	allowed	allow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
5	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **allow** | present · passive |  | Everyone |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: subject=Goal opinion=Theme |
| 2 | **opine** |  | their *= they* |  |  |  |  |  | nom opinion «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Is that a fact or an opinion?

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x9:1
# text = Is that a fact or an opinion?
1	Is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
2	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	fact	fact	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | a fact or a opinion |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
What's your opinion of the new playground?

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x10:1
# text = What's your opinion of the new playground?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
3	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	playground	playground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | your opinion of the new playground |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **opine** |  | your | the new playground |  |  |  |  | nom opinion «cognition transitive»: poss=agent of=patient |

## Example 11 {#x11}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
They have different opinions about the film.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x11:1
# text = They have different opinions about the film.
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	opinions	opinion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	about	about	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | They | different opinions |  |  |  | about the film | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent opinion=Patient |

## Example 12 {#x12}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The doctor wanted a second opinion.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x12:1
# text = The doctor wanted a second opinion.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	doctor	doctor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	wanted	want	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	6	amod	_	_
6	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **want** | past | the doctor | a second opinion |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot opinion=Theme |

## Example 13 {#x13}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Give your opinion and a reason for it.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x13:1
# text = Give your opinion and a reason for it.
1	Give	give	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	reason	reason	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | imperative | you *not said here* | your opinion and a reason for reason |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent opinion=Theme |
| 2 | **opine** |  | your |  |  |  |  |  | nom opinion «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 14 {#x14}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Which pizza is best is a matter of opinion.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x14:1
# text = Which pizza is best is a matter of opinion.
1	Which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	pizza	pizza	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
4	best	good	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	7	amod	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	matter	matter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | which pizza | a best matter |  |  |  | of opinion | tree rules |

## Example 15 {#x15}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
"That is your opinion," said the apple-bough.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:opinion:x15:1
# text = "That is your opinion," said the apple-bough.
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
8	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
10	apple	apple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	bough	bough	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | That | your opinion |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | your opinion | the apple bough |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent bough=Topic |

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