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ablution

Who acts: ablution, he, priest, prince, monk · What happens: be, make, perform, ask, take · To what, where: washing, ablutions, river, silence, cold water

«ablution» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 4 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: ablution in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An ablution is a washing of the body, often as part of a religious ritual or a set custom before prayer or a special act.

The tree, 25 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ablution	det
2	ablution	ablution	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 washing	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 washing	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 washing	det
5	washing	washing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 body	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 body	det
8	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 washing	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 part	punct
10	often	often	ADV	_	12 part	advmod
11	as	as	ADP	_	12 part	case
12	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 washing	parataxis
13	of	of	ADP	_	16 ritual	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 ritual	det
15	religious	religious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 ritual	amod
16	ritual	ritual	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 part	nmod
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	20 custom	cc
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 custom	det
19	set	set	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 custom	amod
20	custom	custom	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 ritual	conj
21	before	before	ADP	_	22 prayer	case
22	prayer	prayer	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 custom	nmod
23	or	or	CCONJ	_	26 act	cc
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 act	det
25	special	special	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 act	amod
26	act	act	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 prayer	conj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 washing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a ablution	a washing				of the body	tree rules

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

Before prayer he made his ablutions at the river.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Before	before	ADP	_	2 prayer	case
2	prayer	prayer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 made	nsubj
4	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 ablutions	nmod:poss
6	ablutions	ablution	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 made	obj
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 river	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 river	det
9	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	he	his ablutions		the river	before prayer		vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ablution=Product

Example 2

The priest performed his ablutions in silence.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 priest	det
2	priest	priest	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 performed	nsubj
3	performed	perform	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 ablutions	nmod:poss
5	ablutions	ablution	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 performed	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 silence	case
7	silence	silence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 performed	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 performed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	perform	past	the priest	priest's ablutions		silence			vn performance-26.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ablution=Theme

Example 3

The prince asked for water for his last ablution.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 prince	det
2	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 asked	nsubj
3	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 water	case
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 asked	obl
6	for	for	ADP	_	9 ablution	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 ablution	nmod:poss
8	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 ablution	amod
9	ablution	ablution	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 asked	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 asked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	past	the prince					for water; for prince's last ablution	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Each morning the monk took his ablutions in cold water.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	2 morning	det
2	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 took	obl:unmarked
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 monk	det
4	monk	monk	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 took	nsubj
5	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 ablutions	nmod:poss
7	ablutions	ablution	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 took	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 water	case
9	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 water	amod
10	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 took	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 took	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	the monk	monk's ablutions		cold water	morning		vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent ablution=Value in water=Location

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