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title: searching — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «searching» in the Judaism dictionary: The act of looking into something carefully, here of the heart. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# searching

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**Who acts:** act, great searchings · **What happens:** look, be · **To what, where:** divisions

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«searching» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 1 example, 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: [searching in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/searching.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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The act of looking into something carefully, here of the heart.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:searching:m1:1
# text = The act of looking into something carefully, here of the heart.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	act	act	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
4	looking	look	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	into	into	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	4	obl	_	_
7	carefully	carefully	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | gerund | the act |  |  | here |  | into something; carefully *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent into something=Theme |

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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}

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At the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart. (Prophets JDG.5.16, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* At the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:searching:x1:1
# text = At the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.
1	At	at	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	divisions	division	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Reuben	Reuben	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	7	expl	_	_
7	were	be	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	searchings	searching	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | past | great searchings of heart |  |  | the divisions of Reuben; there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at division=Location |

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*Sentence 2:* (Prophets JDG.5.16, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:searching:x1:2
# text = (Prophets JDG.5.16, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JDG.5.16	JDG.5.16	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	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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