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prefect

Who acts: prefect, king, Daniel, prefects, head prefect, you · What happens: be, choose, help, keep, run, make · To what, where: older pupil, order, younger pupils, school, region, important officer

«prefect» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: prefect in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ — kept apart, not parsed.

A prefect is an older pupil chosen to help keep order and help younger pupils at school.

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjcopdetamodaclmarkadvclxcompobjccconjamodobjcaseoblpunctrootADETprefectNOUNisAUXanDETolderADJpupilNOUNchosenVERBtoPARThelpVERBkeepVERBorderNOUNandCCONJhelpVERByoungerADJpupilsNOUNatADPschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 prefectdet
2prefectprefectNOUNNumber=Sing6 pupilnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 pupilcop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 pupildet
5olderoldADJDegree=Cmp6 pupilamod
6pupilpupilNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7chosenchooseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 pupilacl
8totoPART_9 helpmark
9helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf7 chosenadvcl
10keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf9 helpxcomp
11orderorderNOUNNumber=Sing10 keepobj
12andandCCONJ_13 helpcc
13helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf10 keepconj
14youngeryoungADJDegree=Cmp15 pupilsamod
15pupilspupilNOUNNumber=Plur13 helpobj
16atatADP_17 schoolcase
17schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing13 helpobl
18..PUNCT_6 pupilpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta prefecta older pupiltree rules
2chooseparticiplea older pupil not said herevn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3helpto-infinitivevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4keepinfinitiveordervn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent order=Theme
5helpinfinitiveyounger pupilsschoolvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pupil=Beneficiary

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

In some countries, such as France, a prefect is an official who runs a region.

The tree, 15 words
casedetpunctcasefixednmodpunctdetnsubjcopdetconjnsubjadvcldetobjpunctrootInADPsomeDETcountriesNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPFrancePROPN,PUNCTaDETprefectNOUNisAUXanDETofficialADJwhoPRONrunsVERBaDETregionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 countriescase
2somesomeDETPronType=Ind3 countriesdet
3countriescountryNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4,,PUNCT_7 Francepunct
5suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP7 Francecase
6asasADP_5 suchfixed
7FranceFrancePROPNNumber=Sing3 countriesnmod
8,,PUNCT_13 officialpunct
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 prefectdet
10prefectprefectNOUNNumber=Sing13 officialnsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 officialcop
12anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 officialdet
13officialofficialADJDegree=Pos7 Franceconj
14whowhoPRONPronType=Rel15 runsnsubj
15runsrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 officialadvcl
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 regiondet
17regionregionNOUNNumber=Sing15 runsobj
18..PUNCT_7 Francepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta prefectofficial propertytree rules
2runpresenta regionvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme region=Trajectory

Meaning 3

In ancient Rome, a prefect was an important officer.

caseamodoblpunctdetnsubjcopdetamodpunctrootInADPancientADJRomePROPN,PUNCTaDETprefectNOUNwasAUXanDETimportantADJofficerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Romecase
2ancientancientADJDegree=Pos3 Romeamod
3RomeRomePROPNNumber=Sing10 officerobl
4,,PUNCT_3 Romepunct
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 prefectdet
6prefectprefectNOUNNumber=Sing10 officernsubj
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 officercop
8anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 officerdet
9importantimportantADJDegree=Pos10 officeramod
10officerofficerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 officerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apasta prefecta important officerancient Rometree rules

Example 1

Then the king made Daniel great, and gave him many great gifts, and made him to rule over the whole province of Babylon, and to be chief prefect over all the wise men of Babylon. (Writings DAN.2.48, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Then the king made Daniel great, and gave him many great gifts, and made him to rule over the whole province of Babylon, and to be chief prefect over all the wise men of Babylon.

The tree, 35 words
advmoddetnsubjobjxcomppunctccconjiobjamodamodobjpunctccconjobjmarkxcompcasedetamodoblcasenmodpunctccmarkcopamodoblcasedet:predetdetamodnmodcasenmodpunctrootThenADVtheDETkingNOUNmadeVERBDanielPROPNgreatADJ,PUNCTandCCONJgaveVERBhimPRONmanyADJgreatADJgiftsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJmadeVERBhimPRONtoPARTruleVERBoverADPtheDETwholeADJprovinceNOUNofADPBabylonPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJtoPARTbeAUXchiefADJprefectNOUNoverADPallDETtheDETwiseADJmenNOUNofADPBabylonPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem4 madeadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 kingdet
3kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing4 madensubj
4mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5DanielDanielPROPNNumber=Sing4 madeobj
6greatgreatADJDegree=Pos4 madexcomp
7,,PUNCT_9 gavepunct
8andandCCONJ_9 gavecc
9gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 madeconj
10himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 gaveiobj
11manymanyADJDegree=Pos13 giftsamod
12greatgreatADJDegree=Pos13 giftsamod
13giftsgiftNOUNNumber=Plur9 gaveobj
14,,PUNCT_16 madepunct
15andandCCONJ_16 madecc
16mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 madeconj
17himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 madeobj
18totoPART_19 rulemark
19ruleruleVERBVerbForm=Inf16 madexcomp
20overoverADP_23 provincecase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 provincedet
22wholewholeADJDegree=Pos23 provinceamod
23provinceprovinceNOUNNumber=Sing19 ruleobl
24ofofADP_25 Babyloncase
25BabylonBabylonPROPNNumber=Sing23 provincenmod
26,,PUNCT_31 prefectpunct
27andandCCONJ_31 prefectcc
28totoPART_31 prefectmark
29bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf31 prefectcop
30chiefchiefADJDegree=Pos31 prefectamod
31prefectprefectNOUNNumber=Sing4 madeobl
32overoverADP_36 mencase
33allallDETPronType=Tot36 mendet:predet
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 mendet
35wisewiseADJDegree=Pos36 menamod
36menmanNOUNNumber=Plur31 prefectnmod
37ofofADP_38 Babyloncase
38BabylonBabylonPROPNNumber=Sing36 mennmod
39..PUNCT_4 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastthe kingDanielthengreat propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daniel=Product
2givepastthe king not said heremany great giftsDanielvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient gift=Theme
3makepastthe king not said hereDanieltree rules
4ruleto-infinitiveDaniel not said herethe whole province of Babylonvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5is ato-infinitivechief prefectover all wise men of Babylontree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings DAN.2.48, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNDAN.2.48PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3DAN.2.48DAN.2.48PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 DAN.2.48flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 DAN.2.48flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 2

She was made a prefect in her last year.

nsubjaux:passdetobjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootShePRONwasAUXmadeVERBaDETprefectNOUNinADPherPRONlastADJyearNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 madensubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 madeaux:pass
3mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 prefectdet
5prefectprefectNOUNNumber=Sing3 madeobj
6ininADP_9 yearcase
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 yearnmod:poss
8lastlastADJDegree=Pos9 yearamod
9yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing3 madeobl
10..PUNCT_3 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepast · passiveSheyearvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary prefect=Product

Example 3

The prefects help at lunchtime.

detnsubjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETprefectsNOUNhelpVERBatADPlunchtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 prefectsdet
2prefectsprefectNOUNNumber=Plur3 helpnsubj
3helphelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4atatADP_5 lunchtimecase
5lunchtimelunchtimeNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpobl
6..PUNCT_3 helppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentthe prefectslunchtimevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Example 4

A prefect showed the new pupils round.

detnsubjdetamodobjadvmodpunctrootADETprefectNOUNshowedVERBtheDETnewADJpupilsNOUNroundADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 prefectdet
2prefectprefectNOUNNumber=Sing3 showednsubj
3showedshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 pupilsdet
5newnewADJDegree=Pos6 pupilsamod
6pupilspupilNOUNNumber=Plur3 showedobj
7roundroundADV_3 showedadvmod
8..PUNCT_3 showedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpasta prefectthe new pupilsround propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent pupil=Recipient

Example 5

The head prefect gave a speech in assembly.

detcompoundnsubjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETheadNOUNprefectNOUNgaveVERBaDETspeechNOUNinADPassemblyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 prefectdet
2headheadNOUNNumber=Sing3 prefectcompound
3prefectprefectNOUNNumber=Sing4 gavensubj
4gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 speechdet
6speechspeechNOUNNumber=Sing4 gaveobj
7ininADP_8 assemblycase
8assemblyassemblyNOUNNumber=Sing6 speechnmod
9..PUNCT_4 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe head prefecta speechassemblyvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent speech=Theme

Example 6

In the story, the prefects were very strict.

casedetoblpunctdetnsubjcopadvmodpunctrootInADPtheDETstoryNOUN,PUNCTtheDETprefectsNOUNwereAUXveryADVstrictADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 storycase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 storydet
3storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing9 strictobl
4,,PUNCT_3 storypunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 prefectsdet
6prefectsprefectNOUNNumber=Plur9 strictnsubj
7werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 strictcop
8veryveryADV_9 strictadvmod
9strictstrictADJDegree=Posrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 strictpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe prefectsthe storystrict propertytree rules

Example 7

Ask a prefect if you get lost.

detobjmarknsubjaux:passadvclpunctrootAskVERBaDETprefectNOUNifSCONJyouPRONgetAUXlostVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AskaskVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 prefectdet
3prefectprefectNOUNNumber=Sing1 Askobj
4ififSCONJ_7 lostmark
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 lostnsubj
6getgetAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 lostaux:pass
7lostloseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass1 Askadvcl
8..PUNCT_1 Askpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askimperativeyou not said herea prefectvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent prefect=Recipient
2lose a condition, not said to happenpresent · passiveyouvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

Example 8

Prefects wear a special badge.

nsubjdetamodobjpunctrootPrefectsNOUNwearVERBaDETspecialADJbadgeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PrefectsprefectNOUNNumber=Plur2 wearnsubj
2wearwearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 badgedet
4specialspecialADJDegree=Pos5 badgeamod
5badgebadgeNOUNNumber=Sing2 wearobj
6..PUNCT_2 wearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpresentPrefectsa special badgevn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent badge=Source

Example 9

The Roman prefect ruled the city.

detamodnsubjdetobjpunctrootTheDETRomanADJprefectNOUNruledVERBtheDETcityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 prefectdet
2RomanromanADJDegree=Pos3 prefectamod
3prefectprefectNOUNNumber=Sing4 rulednsubj
4ruledruleVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 citydet
6citycityNOUNNumber=Sing4 ruledobj
7..PUNCT_4 ruledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rulepastthe Roman prefectthe cityvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent city=Theme

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