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title: profit — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «profit» in the Judaism dictionary: Profit is the money you have left after you take away what you spent from what you earned. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# profit

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** Profit, you, Judah, we, Esau, I · **What happens:** be, leave, take away, spend, earn, mean · **To what, where:** money, something, profit, benefit, brother, blood · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«profit» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 14 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: [profit in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/profit.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Profit is the money you have left after you take away what you spent from what you earned.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:m1:1
# text = Profit is the money you have left after you take away what you spent from what you earned.
1	Profit	profit	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	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
6	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	4	acl:relcl	_	_
8	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	take	take	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	_
11	away	away	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	_
12	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	10	obj	_	_
13	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
14	spent	spend	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	acl:relcl	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	14	obl	_	_
17	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
18	earned	earn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Profit | the money |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **leave** | present · perfect | you | the money *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme |
| 3 | **take away** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme |
| 4 | **spend** | past | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **earn** | past | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: 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: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To profit is to make money from something.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:m2:1
# text = To profit is to make money from something.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | profit |  |  | something |  | make *property* | tree rules |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To profit from something can mean to gain or learn something good from it.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:m3:1
# text = To profit from something can mean to gain or learn something good from it.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	2	nmod	_	_
5	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	mean	mean	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	gain	gain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	xcomp	_	_
9	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	learn	learn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
11	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	10	obj	_	_
12	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | can | profit from something |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **gain** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | profit from something *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 3 | **learn** | infinitive | profit from something *not said here* | something |  | profit |  |  | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent something=Topic from it=Source |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Profit can also mean a benefit or good result, not only money.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:m4:1
# text = Profit can also mean a benefit or good result, not only money.
1	Profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	mean	mean	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	benefit	benefit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	result	result	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	13	advmod	_	_
12	only	only	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | can | Profit | a benefit or good result and money |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent benefit=Topic |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And Judah said unto his brethren: 'What profit is it if we slay our brother and conceal his blood? (Torah GEN.37.26, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* And Judah said unto his brethren: 'What profit is it if we slay our brother and conceal his blood?

<!-- fold The tree, 19 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x1:1
# text = And Judah said unto his brethren: 'What profit is it if we slay our brother and conceal his blood?
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
2	Judah	Judah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	brethren	brethren	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
8	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	ccomp	_	_
10	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
13	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
14	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
15	slay	slay	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
16	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	conceal	conceal	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	conj	_	_
20	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	blood	blood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Judah |  |  |  |  | unto Judah's brethren | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **is a** | present | profit |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **slay** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | we | our brother |  |  |  |  | vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Patient |
| 4 | **conceal** | infinitive | we *not said here* | Judah's blood |  |  |  |  | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blood=Patient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah GEN.37.26, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x1:2
# text = (Torah GEN.37.26, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	GEN.37.26	GEN.37.26	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 -->
And Esau said: 'Behold, I am at the point to die; and what profit shall the birthright do to me?' (Torah GEN.25.32, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* And Esau said: 'Behold, I am at the point to die; and what profit shall the birthright do to me?'

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x2:1
# text = And Esau said: 'Behold, I am at the point to die; and what profit shall the birthright do to me?'
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
2	Esau	Esau	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
5	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Behold	behold	INTJ	UH	_	12	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
8	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
9	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
10	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	ccomp	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	die	die	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
17	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	22	obj	_	_
18	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
19	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	22	aux	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	birthright	birthright	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
22	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	_	_
23	to	to	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	22	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	22	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Esau |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **is** | present | I |  |  | the point |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **die** | to-infinitive | Esau *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 4 | **do** | shall | profit |  | me |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah GEN.25.32, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x2:2
# text = (Torah GEN.25.32, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	GEN.25.32	GEN.25.32	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 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit. (Prophets JER.7.8, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x3:1
# text = Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.
1	Behold	behold	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	4	nsubj	_	_
4	trust	trust	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	lying	lie	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	amod	_	_
7	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
10	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	12	advmod	_	_
12	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **trust** | present | ye |  |  | lying words |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **lie** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **not** **profit** | can | that |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Prophets JER.7.8, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x3:2
# text = (Prophets JER.7.8, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JER.7.8	JER.7.8	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 -->
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death. (Writings PRO.10.2, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x4:1
# text = Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.
1	Treasures	treasure	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	wickedness	wickedness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
7	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	righteousness	righteousness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	delivereth	deliver	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **deliver** | present | Treasures of nothing |  |  | death |  |  | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent from death=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **treasure** |  |  | nothing |  |  |  |  | nom treasure «possession transitive»: of=patient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PRO.10.2, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x4:2
# text = (Writings PRO.10.2, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PRO.10.2	PRO.10.2	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 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
What profit hath he that worketh in that he laboureth? (Writings ECC.3.9, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* What profit hath he that worketh in that he laboureth?

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x5:1
# text = What profit hath he that worketh in that he laboureth?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	obj	_	_
2	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	hath	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
5	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	worketh	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
7	in	in	SCONJ	IN	ExtPos=SCONJ	10	mark	_	_
8	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	7	fixed	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	laboureth	labour	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | profit | he |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **work** | present | profit *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **labour** | present | profit |  |  |  |  |  | vn work-73.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings ECC.3.9, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x5:2
# text = (Writings ECC.3.9, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	ECC.3.9	ECC.3.9	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 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We sold lemonade and made a profit of $12.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x6:1
# text = We sold lemonade and made a profit of $12.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	sold	sell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	lemonade	lemonade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	$	$	SYM	$	_	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sell** | past | We | lemonade |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lemonade=Theme |
| 2 | **make** | past | We *not said here* | a profit |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset profit=Product |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The cakes cost £10 to make and sold for £25, so the profit was £15.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x7:1
# text = The cakes cost £10 to make and sold for £25, so the profit was £15.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cakes	cake	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	cost	cost	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	£	£	SYM	$	_	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	sold	sell	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	conj	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	£	£	SYM	$	_	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	25	25	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
17	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
18	£	£	SYM	$	_	3	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cost** | present | the cakes |  |  |  |  |  | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme £=Value |
| 2 | **make** | to-infinitive | the cakes *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 3 | **sell** | participle | the cakes *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent for £=Asset |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
If you sell it for less than it cost, you make a loss, not a profit.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x8:1
# text = If you sell it for less than it cost, you make a loss, not a profit.
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	3	mark	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	sell	sell	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	advcl	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	less	less	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	3	obl	_	_
7	than	than	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	cost	cost	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
11	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	make	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	loss	loss	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	18	advmod	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sell** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | it |  |  |  | for less | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent it=Theme for less=Asset |
| 2 | **make** | present | you | a loss |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent loss=Product |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The shop's profits went up this year.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x9:1
# text = The shop's profits went up this year.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	profits	profit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	up	up	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	_
7	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	8	det	_	_
8	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go up** | past | the shop's profits |  |  |  | year |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 2 | **profit** |  | the shop |  |  |  |  |  | nom profit «possession intransitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Everyone can profit from reading more.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x10:1
# text = Everyone can profit from reading more.
1	Everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	3	nsubj	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
5	reading	read	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	acl	_	_
6	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **read** | gerund | profit *not said here* | more |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Topic |

## Example 11 {#x11}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The charity profited from the school's fun run.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x11:1
# text = The charity profited from the school's fun run.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	charity	charity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	profited	profit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	fun	fun	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	run	run	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **profit** | past | the charity |  |  | the school's fun run |  |  | vn benefit-72.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Beneficiary from run=Causer |
| 2 | **run** |  | the school |  |  |  |  |  | nom run «act transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 12 {#x12}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Work out the total profit from the bake sale.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x12:1
# text = Work out the total profit from the bake sale.
1	Work	work	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	out	out	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	total	total	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	bake	bake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	sale	sale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **work out** | imperative | you *not said here* | the total profit |  | the bake sale |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent profit=Topic |

## Example 13 {#x13}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He sold his old bike at a profit.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x13:1
# text = He sold his old bike at a profit.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	sold	sell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
4	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	bike	bike	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	profit	profit	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 | **sell** | past | He | his old bike |  | a profit |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent bike=Theme at profit=Asset |

## Example 14 {#x14}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Evil companions bring more hurt than profit.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:profit:x14:1
# text = Evil companions bring more hurt than profit.
1	Evil	evil	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	companions	companion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	bring	bring	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	3	obj	_	_
5	hurt	hurt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
6	than	than	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	profit	profit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** | present | Evil companions | more |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent more=Theme |
| 2 | **hurt** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | than profit | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |

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