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academy

Who acts: academy, cousin, school, She, Plato, Royal Academy · What happens: be, train, pay for, run, become, win · To what, where: school college, people, special skill, kind, England, society

«academy» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: academy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An academy is a school or college, often one that trains people in a special skill, such as music, dance, football or the police.

The tree, 24 words
detnsubjcopdetcompoundccpunctadvmodapposnsubjacl:relclobjcasedetamodoblpunctcasefixedconjpunctconjpunctconjccdetconjpunctrootAnDETacademyNOUNisAUXaDETschoolNOUNorCCONJcollegeNOUN,PUNCToftenADVoneNUMthatPRONtrainsVERBpeopleNOUNinADPaDETspecialADJskillNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPmusicNOUN,PUNCTdanceNOUN,PUNCTfootballNOUNorCCONJtheDETpoliceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 academydet
2academyacademyNOUNNumber=Sing7 collegensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 collegecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 collegedet
5schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing7 collegecompound
6ororCCONJ_7 collegecc
7collegecollegeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8,,PUNCT_10 onepunct
9oftenoftenADV_10 oneadvmod
10oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 collegeappos
11thatthatPRONPronType=Rel12 trainsnsubj
12trainstrainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 oneacl:relcl
13peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur12 trainsobj
14ininADP_17 skillcase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 skilldet
16specialspecialADJDegree=Pos17 skillamod
17skillskillNOUNNumber=Sing12 trainsobl
18,,PUNCT_21 musicpunct
19suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP21 musiccase
20asasADP_19 suchfixed
21musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing17 skillconj
22,,PUNCT_23 dancepunct
23dancedanceNOUNNumber=Sing17 skillconj
24,,PUNCT_25 footballpunct
25footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing17 skillconj
26ororCCONJ_28 policecc
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 policedet
28policepoliceNOUNNumber=Plur17 skillconj
29..PUNCT_7 collegepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta academya school collegetree rules
2trainpresentpeoplea special skill and music and dance and football or the policevn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme

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 England an academy is a kind of state school paid for by the government but run by a trust instead of the local council.

The tree, 25 words
caseobldetnsubjcopdetcasecompoundnmodaclcompound:prtcasedetobl:agentccconjcasedetoblcasefixeddetamodoblpunctrootInADPEnglandPROPNanDETacademyNOUNisAUXaDETkindNOUNofADPstateNOUNschoolNOUNpaidVERBforADPbyADPtheDETgovernmentNOUNbutCCONJrunVERBbyADPaDETtrustNOUNinsteadADVofADPtheDETlocalADJcouncilNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Englandcase
2EnglandEnglandPROPNNumber=Sing7 kindobl
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 academydet
4academyacademyNOUNNumber=Sing7 kindnsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 kindcop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 kinddet
7kindkindNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ofofADP_10 schoolcase
9statestateNOUNNumber=Sing10 schoolcompound
10schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing7 kindnmod
11paidpayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 kindacl
12forforADP_11 paidcompound:prt
13bybyADP_15 governmentcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 governmentdet
15governmentgovernmentNOUNNumber=Sing11 paidobl:agent
16butbutCCONJ_17 runcc
17runrunVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 paidconj
18bybyADP_20 trustcase
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 trustdet
20trusttrustNOUNNumber=Sing17 runobl
21insteadinsteadADVExtPos=ADP25 councilcase
22ofofADP_21 insteadfixed
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 councildet
24locallocalADJDegree=Pos25 councilamod
25councilcouncilNOUNNumber=Sing17 runobl
26..PUNCT_7 kindpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta academya kindEnglandof state schooltree rules
2pay forparticiplea kind not said herevn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3runparticipleby a trust; instead the local councilvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by trust=Trajectory

Meaning 3

An academy can be a society of famous experts in science or art, such as a national academy of sciences.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjauxcopdetcaseamodnmodcasenmodccconjpunctcasefixeddetamodconjcasenmodpunctrootAnDETacademyNOUNcanAUXbeAUXaDETsocietyNOUNofADPfamousADJexpertsNOUNinADPscienceNOUNorCCONJartNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPaDETnationalADJacademyNOUNofADPsciencesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 academydet
2academyacademyNOUNNumber=Sing6 societynsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin6 societyaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 societycop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 societydet
6societysocietyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_9 expertscase
8famousfamousADJDegree=Pos9 expertsamod
9expertsexpertNOUNNumber=Plur6 societynmod
10ininADP_11 sciencecase
11sciencescienceNOUNNumber=Sing9 expertsnmod
12ororCCONJ_13 artcc
13artartNOUNNumber=Sing11 scienceconj
14,,PUNCT_19 academypunct
15suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP19 academycase
16asasADP_15 suchfixed
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 academydet
18nationalnationalADJDegree=Pos19 academyamod
19academyacademyNOUNNumber=Sing6 societyconj
20ofofADP_21 sciencescase
21sciencesscienceNOUNNumber=Plur19 academynmod
22..PUNCT_6 societypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acana academya society and a national academy of sciencesof famous experts in science or arttree rules

Meaning 4

In ancient Greece the Academy was the school of the philosopher Plato.

caseamodobldetnsubjcopdetcasedetnmodappospunctrootInADPancientADJGreecePROPNtheDETAcademyPROPNwasAUXtheDETschoolNOUNofADPtheDETphilosopherNOUNPlatoPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Greececase
2ancientancientADJDegree=Pos3 Greeceamod
3GreeceGreecePROPNNumber=Sing8 schoolobl
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Academydet
5AcademyAcademyPROPNNumber=Sing8 schoolnsubj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 schoolcop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 schooldet
8schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ofofADP_11 philosophercase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 philosopherdet
11philosopherphilosopherNOUNNumber=Sing8 schoolnmod
12PlatoPlatoPROPNNumber=Sing11 philosopherappos
13..PUNCT_8 schoolpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe Academythe schoolancient Greeceof the philosophertree rules

Example 1

My cousin trains at a football academy on Saturdays.

nmod:possnsubjcasedetcompoundoblcasenmodpunctrootMyPRONcousinNOUNtrainsVERBatADPaDETfootballNOUNacademyNOUNonADPSaturdaysPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 cousinnmod:poss
2cousincousinNOUNNumber=Sing3 trainsnsubj
3trainstrainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4atatADP_7 academycase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 academydet
6footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing7 academycompound
7academyacademyNOUNNumber=Sing3 trainsobl
8ononADP_9 Saturdayscase
9SaturdaysSaturdayPROPNNumber=Plur7 academynmod
10..PUNCT_3 trainspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trainpresentMy cousina football academy on Saturdaysvn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Our school became an academy last year.

nmod:possnsubjdetxcompamodnmod:unmarkedpunctrootOurPRONschoolNOUNbecameVERBanDETacademyNOUNlastADJyearNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 schoolnmod:poss
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing3 becamensubj
3becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 academydet
5academyacademyNOUNNumber=Sing3 becamexcomp
6lastlastADJDegree=Pos7 yearamod
7yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing5 academynmod:unmarked
8..PUNCT_3 becamepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepastOur schoola academy last yearvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 3

She won a place at a ballet academy.

nsubjdetobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootShePRONwonVERBaDETplaceNOUNatADPaDETballetNOUNacademyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wonnsubj
2wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 placedet
4placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing2 wonobj
5atatADP_8 academycase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 academydet
7balletballetNOUNNumber=Sing8 academycompound
8academyacademyNOUNNumber=Sing2 wonobl
9..PUNCT_2 wonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpastShea placea ballet academyvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent place=Theme at academy=Asset

Example 4

Plato taught at the Academy in Athens.

nsubjcasedetoblcaseoblpunctrootPlatoPROPNtaughtVERBatADPtheDETAcademyPROPNinADPAthensPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlatoPlatoPROPNNumber=Sing2 taughtnsubj
2taughtteachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_5 Academycase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Academydet
5AcademyAcademyPROPNNumber=Sing2 taughtobl
6ininADP_7 Athenscase
7AthensAthensPROPNNumber=Sing2 taughtobl
8..PUNCT_2 taughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1teach speech: otherpastPlatothe Academyin Athensvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

The Academy of Sciences gave her a prize.

detnsubjcasenmodiobjdetobjpunctrootTheDETAcademyPROPNofADPSciencesPROPNgaveVERBherPRONaDETprizeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Academydet
2AcademyAcademyPROPNNumber=Sing5 gavensubj
3ofofADP_4 Sciencescase
4SciencesSciencePROPNNumber=Plur2 Academynmod
5gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 gaveiobj
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 prizedet
8prizeprizeNOUNNumber=Sing5 gaveobj
9..PUNCT_5 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe Academy of Sciencesa prizeher = shevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient prize=Theme

Example 6

The Royal Academy shows paintings in London.

detamodnsubjobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETRoyalADJAcademyPROPNshowsVERBpaintingsNOUNinADPLondonPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Academydet
2RoyalRoyalADJDegree=Pos3 Academyamod
3AcademyAcademyPROPNNumber=Sing4 showsnsubj
4showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5paintingspaintingNOUNNumber=Plur4 showsobj
6ininADP_7 Londoncase
7LondonLondonPROPNNumber=Sing5 paintingsnmod
8..PUNCT_4 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe Royal Academypaintingsin Londonvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent painting=Patient in london=Topic

Example 7

He wants to join the police academy when he grows up.

nsubjmarkxcompdetcompoundobjadvmodnsubjacl:relclcompound:prtpunctrootHePRONwantsVERBtoPARTjoinVERBtheDETpoliceNOUNacademyNOUNwhenADVhePRONgrowsVERBupADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wantsnsubj
2wantswantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 joinmark
4joinjoinVERBVerbForm=Inf2 wantsxcomp
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 academydet
6policepoliceNOUNNumber=Plur7 academycompound
7academyacademyNOUNNumber=Sing4 joinobj
8whenwhenADVPronType=Int10 growsadvmod
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 growsnsubj
10growsgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 academyacl:relcl
11upupADP_10 growscompound:prt
12..PUNCT_2 wantspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresentHevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2join not said to happento-infinitiveHe not said herethe police academyvn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent academy=Patient
3grow uppresenthevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 8

The film won three Academy Awards.

detnsubjnummodcompoundobjpunctrootTheDETfilmNOUNwonVERBthreeNUMAcademyPROPNAwardsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 filmdet
2filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing3 wonnsubj
3wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 Awardsnummod
5AcademyAcademyPROPNNumber=Sing6 Awardscompound
6AwardsawardNOUNNumber=Plur3 wonobj
7..PUNCT_3 wonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpastthe filmthree Academy Awardsvn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent award=Eventuality

Example 9

Holberg, Denmark's Moliere, founded here an academy for the sons of the nobles.

The tree, 14 words
punctnmod:posscaseappospunctacladvmoddetobjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootHolbergPROPN,PUNCTDenmarkPROPN'sPARTMolierePROPN,PUNCTfoundedVERBhereADVanDETacademyNOUNforADPtheDETsonsNOUNofADPtheDETnoblesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HolbergHolbergPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
2,,PUNCT_5 Molierepunct
3DenmarkDenmarkPROPNNumber=Sing5 Molierenmod:poss
4's'sPART_3 Denmarkcase
5MoliereMolierePROPNNumber=Sing1 Holbergappos
6,,PUNCT_7 foundedpunct
7foundedfoundVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 Moliereacl
8herehereADVPronType=Dem7 foundedadvmod
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 academydet
10academyacademyNOUNNumber=Sing7 foundedobj
11forforADP_13 sonscase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 sonsdet
13sonssonNOUNNumber=Plur7 foundedobl
14ofofADP_16 noblescase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 noblesdet
16noblesnobleNOUNNumber=Plur13 sonsnmod
17..PUNCT_1 Holbergpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foundparticipleDenmark's Moliere not said herea academyherefor the sons of the noblesvn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent academy=Patient

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