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title: scroll — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «scroll» in the Judaism dictionary: To scroll means to move the text or pictures on a screen up, down or sideways to see more. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# scroll

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**Who acts:** scroll, priest, one, safar, counting, sippur · **What happens:** scroll, mean, move, see, be, use · **To what, where:** text, screen, more, long roll, decoration, curses · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«scroll» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 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: [scroll in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/scroll.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To scroll means to move the text or pictures on a screen up, down or sideways to see more.

<!-- fold The tree, 19 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:m1:1
# text = To scroll means to move the text or pictures on a screen up, down or sideways to see more.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	scroll	scroll	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	csubj	_	_
3	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	move	move	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	text	text	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	pictures	picture	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	screen	screen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
13	up	up	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	down	down	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	sideways	sideways	ADV	RB	_	15	conj	_	_
18	to	to	PART	TO	_	19	mark	_	_
19	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	advcl	_	_
20	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	19	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **scroll** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **move** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | the text or pictures |  | a screen |  | down *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent text=Theme |
| 4 | **see** | to-infinitive |  | more |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer more=Stimulus |

<!-- .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 -->
A scroll is a long roll of paper or parchment with writing on it, used in ancient times.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:m2:1
# text = A scroll is a long roll of paper or parchment with writing on it, used in ancient times.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	scroll	scroll	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	roll	roll	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	paper	paper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	parchment	parchment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	writing	writing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
13	on	on	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	ancient	ancient	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a scroll | a long roll |  |  |  | of paper or parchment with writing on writing | tree rules |
| 2 | **use** | participle |  | a long roll *not said here* |  |  | time |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A scroll is a decoration shaped like a curl.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:m3:1
# text = A scroll is a decoration shaped like a curl.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	scroll	scroll	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	decoration	decoration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	shaped	shape	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	like	like	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	curl	curl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a scroll | a decoration |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **shape** | participle |  | a decoration *not said here* |  |  |  | like a curl | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And the priest shall write these curses in a scroll, and he shall blot them out into the water of bitterness. (Torah NUM.5.23, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* And the priest shall write these curses in a scroll, and he shall blot them out into the water of bitterness.

<!-- fold The tree, 21 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x1:1
# text = And the priest shall write these curses in a scroll, and he shall blot them out into the water of bitterness.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	priest	priest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	write	write	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	7	det	_	_
7	curses	curse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	scroll	scroll	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
13	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
14	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
15	blot	blot	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
16	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	obj	_	_
17	out	out	ADP	RP	_	15	compound:prt	_	_
18	into	into	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	bitterness	bitterness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **write** | shall | the priest | this curses |  | a scroll |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent curse=Theme in scroll=Destination |
| 2 | **blot out** | shall | priest | curses *= curse* |  | the water of bitterness |  |  | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Destination |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah NUM.5.23, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x1:2
# text = (Torah NUM.5.23, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	NUM.5.23	NUM.5.23	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 -->
However, only one, ספ״ר SPR, is capable of describing all three: counting (סָפַר safar 'he counted', מִסְפָּר mispar 'number, count'), writing (סֵפֶר sefer 'book, scroll'), and speaking (סִפֵּר sipper 'he told, accounted', סִפּוּר sippur 'telling, account'). (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* However, only one, ספ״ר SPR, is capable of describing all three: counting (סָפַר safar 'he counted', מִסְפָּר mispar 'number, count'), writing (סֵפֶר sefer 'book, scroll'), and speaking (סִפֵּר sipper 'he told, accounted', סִפּוּר sippur 'telling, account').

<!-- fold The tree, 35 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x2:1
# text = However, only one, ספ״ר SPR, is capable of describing all three: counting (סָפַר safar 'he counted', מִסְפָּר mispar 'number, count'), writing (סֵפֶר sefer 'book, scroll'), and speaking (סִפֵּר sipper 'he told, accounted', סִפּוּר sippur 'telling, account').
1	However	however	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	only	only	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	ספ	ספ	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	״	״	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	ר	ר	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	SPR	SPR	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
12	capable	capable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
13	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
14	describing	describe	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	advcl	_	_
15	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	16	det	_	_
16	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
18	counting	count	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	55	csubj:pass	_	_
19	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	סָפַר	סָפַר	PUNCT	``	_	21	punct	_	_
21	safar	safar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
22	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
24	counted	count	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	',	',	PART	POS	_	24	obl	_	_
26	מִסְפָּר	מִסְפָּר	PUNCT	``	_	27	punct	_	_
27	mispar	mispar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
28	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	27	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
31	count	count	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	29	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	31	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
35	writing	writing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
36	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	40	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	סֵפֶר	סֵפֶר	PUNCT	``	_	38	punct	_	_
38	sefer	sefer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	compound	_	_
39	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	38	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
42	scroll	scroll	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	42	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	40	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	_
46	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	47	cc	_	_
47	speaking	speak	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	18	conj	_	_
48	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	50	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	סִפֵּר	סִפֵּר	PUNCT	``	_	50	punct	_	_
50	sipper	sipper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	47	obj	_	_
51	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	50	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	53	nsubj	_	_
53	told	tell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	47	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	55	punct	_	_
55	accounted	account	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	',	',	PART	POS	_	55	dep	_	_
57	סִפּוּר	סִפּוּר	PUNCT	``	_	58	punct	_	_
58	sippur	sippur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	55	obl	_	_
59	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	58	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
60	telling	tell	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	58	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
61	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	62	punct	_	_
62	account	account	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	60	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
63	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	62	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
64	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	60	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
65	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | one |  |  |  |  | capable *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **describe** | gerund | one *not said here* | all three |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent three=Theme |
| 3 | **count** | gerund |  | writing |  |  |  |  | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **count** | past | safar | mispar number |  |  |  |  | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
| 5 | **count** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
| 6 | **speak** *speech: other* | gerund |  | sipper |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | safar |  |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 8 | **account** | participle | counting | sippur |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 9 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund | sippur *not said here* | account |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent account=Recipient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x2:2
# text = (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
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	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	Sefaria	Sefaria	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
6	community	community	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	translation	translation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The three occurrences of the root SPR that follow, “with ספר SPR and ספר SPR and ספור SPWR”, are here interpreted respectively as סָפַר safar ‘to count’, representing counting/mahetmatics; סֵפר sefer ‘scroll, book’, representing writing; and סִפּוּר sippur, representing speech. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* The three occurrences of the root SPR that follow, “with ספר SPR and ספר SPR and ספור SPWR”, are here interpreted respectively as סָפַר safar ‘to count’, representing counting/mahetmatics; סֵפר sefer ‘scroll, book’, representing writing; and סִפּוּר sippur, representing speech.

<!-- fold The tree, 37 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x3:1
# text = The three occurrences of the root SPR that follow, “with ספר SPR and ספר SPR and ספור SPWR”, are here interpreted respectively as סָפַר safar ‘to count’, representing counting/mahetmatics; סֵפר sefer ‘scroll, book’, representing writing; and סִפּוּר sippur, representing speech.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	occurrences	occurrence	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	root	root	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	SPR	spr	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
8	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
9	follow	follow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	with	with	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	ספר	ספר	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	SPR	spr	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	ספר	ספר	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	_
17	SPR	SPR	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	ספור	ספור	PUNCT	``	_	20	punct	_	_
20	SPWR	SPWR	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
23	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	aux:pass	_	_
24	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	25	advmod	_	_
25	interpreted	interpret	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
26	respectively	respectively	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
27	as	as	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	סָפַר	סָפַר	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	safar	safar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
30	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	to	to	PART	TO	_	32	mark	_	_
32	count	count	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	25	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
35	representing	represent	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	32	advcl	_	_
36	counting/mahetmatics	counting/mahetmatics	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	39	punct	_	_
38	סֵפר	סֵפר	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	compound	_	_
39	sefer	sefer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
40	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	41	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	scroll	scroll	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
43	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	43	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
46	representing	represent	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	39	conj	_	_
47	writing	writing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	46	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	51	punct	_	_
49	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	51	cc	_	_
50	סִפּוּר	סִפּוּר	PUNCT	``	_	51	punct	_	_
51	sippur	sippur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	53	punct	_	_
53	representing	represent	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	51	acl	_	_
54	speech	speech	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
55	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	25	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **follow** | present | the root SPR and ספר SPR and SPR and SPWR |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **interpret** | present · passive |  | the three occurrences of the root SPR and ספר SPR and SPR and SPWR |  | here |  | as סָפַר safar; סֵפר sefer and scroll *obl*; respectively *property* | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme as safar=Attribute |
| 3 | **count** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **represent** | gerund |  | counting/mahetmatics |  |  |  |  | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot counting/mahetmatics=Theme |
| 5 | **represent** | gerund |  | writing |  |  |  |  | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot writing=Theme |
| 6 | **represent** | gerund | sippur *not said here* | speech |  |  |  |  | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot speech=Theme |

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*Sentence 2:* (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x3:2
# text = (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
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	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	Sefaria	Sefaria	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
6	community	community	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	translation	translation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Scroll down to see the rest of the page.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x4:1
# text = Scroll down to see the rest of the page.
1	Scroll	scroll	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	down	down	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	rest	rest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	page	page	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **scroll down** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | down *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **see** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | the rest of the page |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rest=Stimulus |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
I scrolled through my photos to find the dog.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x5:1
# text = I scrolled through my photos to find the dog.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	scrolled	scroll	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	through	through	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	photos	photo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	find	find	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **scroll** | past | I |  |  | my photos |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **find** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | the dog |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Topic |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The ancient Egyptians wrote on scrolls of papyrus.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x6:1
# text = The ancient Egyptians wrote on scrolls of papyrus.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	ancient	ancient	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Egyptians	Egyptian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	wrote	write	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	scrolls	scroll	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	papyrus	papyrus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **write** | past | the ancient Egyptians |  |  | scrolls of papyrus |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on scroll=Destination |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The wizard unrolled a dusty scroll.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x7:1
# text = The wizard unrolled a dusty scroll.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	wizard	wizard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	unrolled	unroll	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	dusty	dusty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	scroll	scroll	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **unroll** | past | the wizard | a dusty scroll |  |  |  |  | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent scroll=Patient |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Don't spend hours scrolling on your phone.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x8:1
# text = Don't spend hours scrolling on your phone.
1	Do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	spend	spend	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
5	scrolling	scroll	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	phone	phone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **spend** | imperative · do-support | you *not said here* |  |  |  | hour |  | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **scroll** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  | your phone |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Torah scroll is kept in the synagogue.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x9:1
# text = The Torah scroll is kept in the synagogue.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	scroll	scroll	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	kept	keep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	synagogue	synagogue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | present · passive |  | the Torah scroll |  | the synagogue |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in synagogue=Location |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Look well at this scroll and see whether you can read it.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:scroll:x10:1
# text = Look well at this scroll and see whether you can read it.
1	Look	look	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	1	advmod	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	5	det	_	_
5	scroll	scroll	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	see	see	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
8	whether	whether	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
10	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	read	read	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	ccomp	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | at this scroll; well *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at scroll=Theme |
| 2 | **see** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 3 | **read** | can | you | scroll |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic |

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