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title: sorrel — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «sorrel» in the Judaism dictionary: A reddish-brown color, used especially of horses. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# sorrel

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**Who acts:** I, man, horse, myrtle trees, horses · **What happens:** use, see, ride, stand, be · **To what, where:** brown color, man, myrtle trees, bottom

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«sorrel» 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: [sorrel in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/sorrel.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A reddish-brown color, used especially of horses.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sorrel:m1:1
# text = A reddish-brown color, used especially of horses.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	reddish	reddish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	brown	brown	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	color	color	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
8	especially	especially	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | participle |  | a brown color *not said here* |  |  |  | of horses | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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I saw in the night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle-trees that were in the bottom; and behind him there were horses, red, sorrel, and white. (Prophets ZEC.1.8, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* I saw in the night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle-trees that were in the bottom; and behind him there were horses, red, sorrel, and white.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sorrel:x1:1
# text = I saw in the night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle-trees that were in the bottom; and behind him there were horses, red, sorrel, and white.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	saw	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
8	behold	behold	INTJ	UH	_	10	discourse	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
11	riding	ride	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	acl	_	_
12	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
19	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
20	among	among	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
22	myrtle	myrtle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	_
25	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	29	nsubj	_	_
26	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	29	cop	_	_
27	in	in	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	bottom	bottom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
32	behind	behind	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
33	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	35	obl	_	_
34	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	35	expl	_	_
35	were	be	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
36	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	35	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
38	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
40	sorrel	sorrel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
42	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	43	cc	_	_
43	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | past | I | a man |  |  | night |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **ride** | gerund | a man *not said here* |  |  |  |  | upon a red horse | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **stand** | past | horse |  |  | the myrtle trees |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent among tree=Location |
| 4 | **is** | past | the myrtle trees |  |  | the bottom |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **be** | past | horses and sorrel |  |  | there |  | behind man | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme behind he=Location |

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*Sentence 2:* (Prophets ZEC.1.8, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sorrel:x1:2
# text = (Prophets ZEC.1.8, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	ZEC.1.8	ZEC.1.8	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	_	_
```

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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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