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title: pleasantness — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «pleasantness» in the Judaism dictionary: Pleasantness is the state of being nice, calm and enjoyable. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# pleasantness

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** Pleasantness, ways, paths, thoughts, words, thou · **What happens:** be, think, word, forget, not be, do · **To what, where:** state, ways, peace, abomination, wickedness, pleasantness · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«pleasantness» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: [pleasantness in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/pleasantness.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Pleasantness is the state of being nice, calm and enjoyable.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pleasantness:m1:1
# text = Pleasantness is the state of being nice, calm and enjoyable.
1	Pleasantness	pleasantness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	cop	_	_
7	nice	nice	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	calm	calm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	enjoyable	enjoyable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Pleasantness | the state |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | nice *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **be** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. (Writings PRO.3.17, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pleasantness:x1:1
# text = Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
1	Her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	ways	way	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	ways	way	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	pleasantness	pleasantness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
9	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	11	det:predet	_	_
10	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	paths	path	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
12	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
13	peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Her ways | ways and peace |  |  |  | of pleasantness | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present | her paths | peace |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PRO.3.17, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pleasantness:x1:2
# text = (Writings PRO.3.17, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PRO.3.17	PRO.3.17	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 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The thoughts of wickedness are an abomination to the LORD; but words of pleasantness are pure. (Writings PRO.15.26, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* The thoughts of wickedness are an abomination to the LORD; but words of pleasantness are pure.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pleasantness:x2:1
# text = The thoughts of wickedness are an abomination to the LORD; but words of pleasantness are pure.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	thoughts	thought	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	wickedness	wickedness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	abomination	abomination	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
12	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
13	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	pleasantness	pleasantness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
16	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
17	pure	pure	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the thoughts of wickedness | a abomination |  |  |  | to the LORD | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | words of pleasantness |  |  |  |  | pure *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **think** |  |  | wickedness |  |  |  |  | nom thought «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
| 4 | **word** |  |  | pleasantness |  |  |  |  | nom word «communication transitive»: of=patient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PRO.15.26, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pleasantness:x2:2
# text = (Writings PRO.15.26, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PRO.15.26	PRO.15.26	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 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
For thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and thou hast not been mindful of the Rock of thy stronghold; therefore thou didst plant plants of pleasantness, and didst set it with slips of a stranger; (Prophets ISA.17.10, JPS 1917)

<!-- fold The tree, 41 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pleasantness:x3:1
# text = For thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and thou hast not been mindful of the Rock of thy stronghold; therefore thou didst plant plants of pleasantness, and didst set it with slips of a stranger; (Prophets ISA.17.10, JPS 1917)
1	For	for	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	4	nsubj	_	_
3	hast	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	forgotten	forget	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	salvation	salvation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
12	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	16	nsubj	_	_
13	hast	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
14	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	16	advmod	_	_
15	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	16	cop	_	_
16	mindful	mindful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	Rock	rock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	22	nmod:poss	_	_
22	stronghold	stronghold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	26	punct	_	_
24	therefore	therefore	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
25	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	26	nsubj	_	_
26	didst	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
27	plant	plant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	plants	plant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	obj	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	pleasantness	pleasantness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
33	didst	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	26	conj	_	_
34	set	set	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	33	ccomp	_	_
35	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	34	obj	_	_
36	with	with	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
37	slips	slip	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	obl	_	_
38	of	of	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
39	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	stranger	stranger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	43	punct	_	_
42	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	43	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
44	ISA.17.10	ISA.17.10	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	43	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
46	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	flat	_	_
47	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	44	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	43	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **forget** | present · passive |  | thou |  |  |  | Prophets *obl* | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **is** | present · perfect | thou |  |  |  |  | of the Rock of thy stronghold; mindful *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **do** | past | thou | plant plants of pleasantness |  |  |  | therefore *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plant=Eventuality |
| 4 | **do** | past | thou *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **set** | infinitive | thou *not said here* | pleasantness |  |  |  | with slips of a stranger | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Patient with slip=Instrument |
| 6 | **salve** |  | thy |  |  |  |  |  | nom salvation «act transitive»: poss=agent |
| 7 | **slip** |  | a stranger |  |  |  |  |  | nom slip «act intransitive»: of=agent |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
If a man would pass his life in ease and pleasantness, let him take the right-hand path.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pleasantness:x4:1
# text = If a man would pass his life in ease and pleasantness, let him take the right-hand path.
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	pass	pass	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	advcl	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	ease	ease	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	pleasantness	pleasantness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obj	_	_
15	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	xcomp	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
17	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	path	path	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pass** *a condition, not said to happen* | would | a man | man's life |  | ease and pleasantness |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent life=Theme in ease=Destination |
| 2 | **let** | imperative | you *not said here* | man |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **take** | infinitive | man *not said here* | the hand path |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent path=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The pleasantness of the spring weather made us walk all day.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pleasantness:x5:1
# text = The pleasantness of the spring weather made us walk all day.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pleasantness	pleasantness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	spring	spring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	weather	weather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
7	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	7	obj	_	_
9	walk	walk	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	xcomp	_	_
10	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	11	det	_	_
11	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | the pleasantness of the spring weather | us |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **walk** | infinitive | us *not said here* |  |  |  | day |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She spoke with great pleasantness to everyone.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pleasantness:x6:1
# text = She spoke with great pleasantness to everyone.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	spoke	speak	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	pleasantness	pleasantness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **speak** *speech: other* | past | She |  |  |  |  | with great pleasantness; to everyone | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to everyone=Co-Agent |

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