prosperity
Who acts: Prosperity, town, railway, people, country, Trade · What happens: be, have, grow, come, wish, enjoy · To what, where: plenty, prosperity, other health, port, honour, peace
«prosperity» in the English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 11 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: prosperity in the English dictionary.
Everyday, meaning 1
Prosperity is being successful and having plenty of money and good things, especially for a person, a town or a country.
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 successful | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 successful | cop |
| 3 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 successful | cop |
| 4 | successful | successful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 having | cc |
| 6 | having | have | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 successful | conj |
| 7 | plenty | plenty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 having | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 money | case |
| 9 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 plenty | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 things | cc |
| 11 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 things | amod |
| 12 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 plenty | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 person | punct |
| 14 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 17 person | advmod |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 person | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 person | det |
| 17 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 having | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 town | punct |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 town | det |
| 20 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 person | conj |
| 21 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 23 country | cc |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 country | det |
| 23 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 person | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 successful | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Prosperity | successful property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | gerund | Prosperity not said here | plenty of money and good things | for a person and a town or a country | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plenty=Patient |
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
The town grew in prosperity after the railway came.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 town | det |
| 2 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 grew | nsubj |
| 3 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 prosperity | case |
| 5 | prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 grew | obl |
| 6 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 9 came | mark |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 railway | det |
| 8 | railway | railway | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 came | nsubj |
| 9 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 grew | advcl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 grew | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow | past | the town | prosperity | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in prosperity=Location | ||||
| 2 | come | past | the railway | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 2
At Chinese New Year, people wish each other health and prosperity.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | At | at | ADP | _ | 4 Year | case |
| 2 | Chinese | Chinese | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Year | compound |
| 3 | New | New | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Year | compound |
| 4 | Year | Year | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 wish | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Year | punct |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 wish | nsubj |
| 7 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 health | det |
| 9 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 health | amod |
| 10 | health | health | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 wish | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 prosperity | cc |
| 12 | prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 health | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 wish | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wish | present | people | each other health and prosperity | at Chinese New Year | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot health=Theme |
Example 3
The country enjoyed years of peace and prosperity.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 country | det |
| 2 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 enjoyed | nsubj |
| 3 | enjoyed | enjoy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 enjoyed | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 peace | case |
| 6 | peace | peace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 years | nmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 prosperity | cc |
| 8 | prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 peace | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 enjoyed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enjoy | past | the country | year | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
Example 4
Trade brought prosperity to the port.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trade | Trade | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 brought | nsubj |
| 2 | brought | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 brought | obj |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 port | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 port | det |
| 6 | port | port | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 brought | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 brought | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | past | Trade | prosperity | the port | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent prosperity=Theme to port=Destination |
Example 5
The war ended the town's prosperity.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 war | det |
| 2 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ended | nsubj |
| 3 | ended | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 town | det |
| 5 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 prosperity | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 town | case |
| 7 | prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ended | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 ended | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | end | past | the war | the town's prosperity | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality prosperity=Eventuality |
Example 6
Good harvests meant prosperity for the farmers.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 harvests | amod |
| 2 | harvests | harvest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 meant | nsubj |
| 3 | meant | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 meant | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 farmers | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 farmers | det |
| 7 | farmers | farmer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 meant | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 meant | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | past | Good harvests | prosperity | for the farmers | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot prosperity=Theme for farmer=Attribute |
Example 7
They advanced in honour, in prosperity, and in happiness.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 advanced | nsubj |
| 2 | advanced | advance | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 honour | case |
| 4 | honour | honour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 advanced | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 prosperity | punct |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 prosperity | case |
| 7 | prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 honour | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 happiness | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 happiness | cc |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 happiness | case |
| 11 | happiness | happiness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 advanced | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 advanced | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | advance | past | They | honour and prosperity | in happiness | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
Example 8
Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever. (Torah DEU.23.6, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 seek | nsubj |
| 2 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 4 seek | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 seek | advmod |
| 4 | seek | seek | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 peace | nmod:poss |
| 6 | peace | peace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 seek | obj |
| 7 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 9 prosperity | cc |
| 8 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 prosperity | nmod:poss |
| 9 | prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 peace | conj |
| 10 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 days | det |
| 11 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 12 days | nmod:poss |
| 12 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 seek | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 ever | case |
| 14 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 4 seek | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 seek | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not seek | shall | Thou | their peace nor peace's prosperity | day | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent peace=Location for ever=Theme | |||
| 2 | pacify | their = they | nom peace «state transitive»: poss=agent |
Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.23.6, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 DEU.23.6 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 DEU.23.6 | compound |
| 3 | DEU.23.6 | DEU.23.6 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 DEU.23.6 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 DEU.23.6 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 9
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. (Writings PSA.122.7, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peace | peace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 walls | nsubj |
| 2 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 walls | cop |
| 3 | within | within | ADP | _ | 5 walls | case |
| 4 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 5 walls | nmod:poss |
| 5 | walls | wall | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 prosperity | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 prosperity | cc |
| 8 | prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 walls | conj |
| 9 | within | within | ADP | _ | 11 palaces | case |
| 10 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 11 palaces | nmod:poss |
| 11 | palaces | palace | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 prosperity | nmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 walls | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | infinitive | Peace | within thy walls and prosperity within thy palaces; thy nmod:poss; prosperity within thy palaces conj | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.122.7, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
| 2 | Writings | writing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | PSA.122.7 | PSA.122.7 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 PSA.122.7 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 PSA.122.7 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 10
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, prosperity, and honour. (Writings PRO.21.21, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, prosperity, and honour.
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 followeth | nsubj |
| 2 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 followeth | nsubj |
| 3 | followeth | follow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | after | after | ADP | _ | 5 righteousness | case |
| 5 | righteousness | righteousness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 followeth | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 findeth | cc |
| 7 | mercy | mercy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 findeth | nsubj |
| 8 | findeth | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 followeth | conj |
| 9 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 findeth | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 prosperity | punct |
| 11 | prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 life | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 honour | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 honour | cc |
| 14 | honour | honour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 followeth | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 followeth | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | follow | present | He | after righteousness | that nsubj; honour conj | vn chase-51.6 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent after righteousness=Theme | |||
| 2 | find | present | mercy | life and prosperity | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Topic |
Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.21.21, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
| 2 | Writings | writing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | PRO.21.21 | PRO.21.21 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 PRO.21.21 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 PRO.21.21 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 11
And my soul is removed far off from peace, I forgot prosperity. (Writings LAM.3.17, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And my soul is removed far off from peace, I forgot prosperity.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 removed | cc |
| 2 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 soul | nmod:poss |
| 3 | soul | soul | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 removed | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 removed | aux:pass |
| 5 | removed | remove | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 off | advmod |
| 7 | off | off | ADV | _ | 5 removed | advmod |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 peace | case |
| 9 | peace | peace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 forgot | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 peace | punct |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 forgot | nsubj |
| 12 | forgot | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 off | advcl |
| 13 | prosperity | prosperity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 forgot | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 removed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remove | present · passive | my soul | off property | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | forget | past | I | prosperity | peace | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Writings LAM.3.17, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
| 2 | Writings | writing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | LAM.3.17 | LAM.3.17 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 LAM.3.17 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 LAM.3.17 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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