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title: pro — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «pro» in the Judaism dictionary: A pro is a professional: a person paid for a sport or job. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# pro

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**Who acts:** pro, You, Pros, He, Cantor, zero · **What happens:** be, pay, mean, favour, avoid, design · **To what, where:** professional person, someone, pro, this, reasons, favour · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«pro» in the Judaism dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: [pro in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/pro.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A pro is a professional: a person paid for a sport or job.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:m1:1
# text = A pro is a professional: a person paid for a sport or job.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pro	pro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
5	professional	professional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	paid	pay	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	sport	sport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	job	job	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a pro | a professional person |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **pay** | participle |  | a professional person *not said here* |  |  |  | for a sport or job | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for sport=Theme |

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A pro is someone very good at something: «You're a pro at this!».

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:m2:1
# text = A pro is someone very good at something: «You're a pro at this!».
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pro	pro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	0	root	_	_
5	very	very	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
10	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	're	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	pro	pro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
15	at	at	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a pro | someone |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | You | a pro |  | this |  |  | tree rules |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Pros are reasons for something: «pros and cons» are reasons for and against.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:m3:1
# text = Pros are reasons for something: «pros and cons» are reasons for and against.
1	Pros	pro	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	reasons	reason	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
7	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	pros	pro	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	cons	con	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
12	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
13	reasons	reason	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
14	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	nmod	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	against	against	ADP	IN	_	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Pros | reasons and reasons |  |  |  | for something | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present | pros and cons | reasons |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Pro- as a prefix means in favour of: pro-environment.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:m4:1
# text = Pro- as a prefix means in favour of: pro-environment.
1	Pro	pro	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	-	-	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	as	as	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	prefix	prefix	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
6	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	favour	favour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
11	pro-environment	pro-environment	NOUN	NN	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 | **mean** | present |  |  |  | favour of pro-environment |  | as a prefix; pro *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as prefix=Attribute |
| 2 | **favour** |  |  | pro-environment |  |  |  |  | nom favour «feeling transitive»: of=patient |

## Meaning 5 {#m5}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Pro» can be short for a prostitute; avoid this use.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:m5:1
# text = «Pro» can be short for a prostitute; avoid this use.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Pro	pro	X	GW	_	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
4	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	cop	_	_
6	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	prostitute	prostitute	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
11	avoid	avoid	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
12	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	13	det	_	_
13	use	use	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | can | Pro |  |  |  |  | for a prostitute; short *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **avoid** | infinitive |  | this use |  |  |  |  | vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent use=Location |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
These Seven Double Letters He designed, pro- duced, and combined, and formed with them the Planets (stars) of this Universe, the Days of the Week, and the Gates of the soul (the orifices of perception) in Man. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* These Seven Double Letters He designed, pro- duced, and combined, and formed with them the Planets (stars) of this Universe, the Days of the Week, and the Gates of the soul (the orifices of perception) in Man.

<!-- fold The tree, 37 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:x1:1
# text = These Seven Double Letters He designed, pro- duced, and combined, and formed with them the Planets (stars) of this Universe, the Days of the Week, and the Gates of the soul (the orifices of perception) in Man.
1	These	this	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	4	nsubj	_	_
2	Seven	seven	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
3	Double	double	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	Letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
5	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	designed	design	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	pro	pro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	_
10	duced	duce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	combined	combine	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	formed	form	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	advcl	_	_
17	with	with	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	obl	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	Planets	Planet	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
21	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	stars	star	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	22	punct	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	26	det	_	_
26	Universe	universe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	Days	Day	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	20	conj	_	_
30	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
32	Week	Week	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	Gates	Gate	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	4	appos	_	_
37	of	of	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	soul	soul	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	nmod	_	_
40	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	42	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	42	det	_	_
42	orifices	orifice	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	appos	_	_
43	of	of	ADP	IN	_	44	case	_	_
44	perception	perception	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	42	punct	_	_
46	in	in	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
47	Man	Man	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **design** | past | He | Seven Double Letters *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Result |
| 2 | **duce** | participle | He *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **combine** | past | He *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **form** | participle | He *not said here* | the Planets and the Days of the Week |  |  |  | with Letters *= letter* | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location planet=Theme |

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

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:x1:2
# 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 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
At the International Mathematical Congress held in Paris in 1900, Cantor suggested that zero was pro- bably in use among the Babylonians as early as 1700 B. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

<!-- fold The tree, 39 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:x2:1
# text = At the International Mathematical Congress held in Paris in 1900, Cantor suggested that zero was pro- bably in use among the Babylonians as early as 1700 B. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))
1	At	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
3	International	International	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	Mathematical	Mathematical	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	Congress	Congress	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
6	held	hold	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Paris	Paris	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	1900	1900	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	Cantor	Cantor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	suggested	suggest	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
14	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
15	zero	zero	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	17	nsubj	_	_
16	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
17	pro	pro	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	19	punct	_	_
19	bably	bably	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	use	use	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
22	among	among	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	Babylonians	Babylonian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	21	nmod	_	_
25	as	as	ADV	RB	ExtPos=ADV	28	advmod	_	_
26	early	early	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	25	fixed	_	_
27	as	as	ADP	IN	_	25	fixed	_	_
28	1700	1700	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	29	nummod	_	_
29	B.	B.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
30	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	31	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
33	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	Origin	Origin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	appos	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	Letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	nmod	_	_
37	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	38	cc	_	_
38	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	36	conj	_	_
39	according	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	41	case	_	_
40	to	to	ADP	IN	_	39	fixed	_	_
41	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	nmod	_	_
42	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	41	flat	_	_
43	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	44	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	1914	1914	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	31	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	))	))	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	31	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hold** | past |  |  |  | the International Mathematical Congress |  | in Paris; in 1900 | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at congress=Location |
| 2 | **suggest** *speech: suggest* | past | Cantor |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** | past | zero |  |  | use among the Babylonians  1700 B. |  | pro *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She plays tennis like a pro.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:x3:1
# text = She plays tennis like a pro.
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	tennis	tennis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	like	like	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	pro	pro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He wants to turn pro when he's older.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:x4:1
# text = He wants to turn pro when he's older.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	wants	want	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	turn	turn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
5	pro	pro	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	9	advmod	_	_
7	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	older	old	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	4	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **want** | present | He |  |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme |
| 2 | **turn pro** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | He *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **is** | present | he |  |  |  |  | old *property* | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Let's list the pros and cons of having a dog.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:x5:1
# text = Let's list the pros and cons of having a dog.
1	Let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	list	list	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	xcomp	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	pros	pro	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	cons	con	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
8	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
9	having	have	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **let** | imperative | you *not said here* | 's |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **list** | infinitive | 's *not said here* | the pros and cons |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **have** | gerund | the pros and cons *not said here* | a dog |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Patient |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
One pro of walking to school is the exercise.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:x6:1
# text = One pro of walking to school is the exercise.
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	pro	pro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	walking	walking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	exercise	exercise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | One pro of walking to school | the exercise |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
(informal) You're a real pro at fixing bikes!

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:x7:1
# text = (informal) You're a real pro at fixing bikes!
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	informal	informal	NUM	LS	_	8	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	're	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	pro	pro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	at	at	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
10	fixing	fix	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
11	bikes	bike	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | You | a real pro |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **fix** | gerund | a real pro *not said here* | bikes |  |  |  |  | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent bike=Patient |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She is pro-recycling.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:x8:1
# text = She is pro-recycling.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	pro-recycling	pro-recycl	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pro-recycl** | present · progressive | She |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The golf pro gave us a lesson.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:x9:1
# text = The golf pro gave us a lesson.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	golf	golf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	pro	pro	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	2	dep	_	_
4	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	iobj	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	lesson	lesson	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 | **give** | past | the golf | a lesson | us |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient lesson=Theme |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Weigh up the pros before you decide.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:pro:x10:1
# text = Weigh up the pros before you decide.
1	Weigh	weigh	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	up	up	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	pros	pro	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
5	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	decide	decide	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **weigh up** | imperative | you *not said here* | the pros |  |  |  |  | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme pro=Value |
| 2 | **decide** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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