adjourn Who acts: 's, judge, we, you, us, my · What happens: adjourn, be, continue, let, finish, examine · To what, where: meeting, 's, trial, chess game, school council, match · Speech: someone speaks here
«adjourn» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: adjourn in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To adjourn a meeting, court or game is to stop it for a while and continue later.
The tree, 17 words mark advcl det obj punct nmod cc conj cop mark obj case det obl cc conj advmod punct root To PART adjourn VERB a DET meeting NOUN , PUNCT court NOUN or CCONJ game NOUN is AUX to PART stop VERB it PRON for ADP a DET while NOUN and CCONJ continue VERB later ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 adjourn mark 2 adjourn adjourn VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 stop advcl 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 meeting det 4 meeting meeting NOUN Number=Sing 2 adjourn obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 court punct 6 court court NOUN Number=Sing 4 meeting nmod 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 game cc 8 game game NOUN Number=Sing 4 meeting conj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 stop cop 10 to to PART _ 11 stop mark 11 stop stop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 stop obj 13 for for ADP _ 15 while case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 while det 15 while while NOUN Number=Sing 11 stop obl 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 continue cc 17 continue continue VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 11 stop conj 18 later late ADV Degree=Cmp 17 continue advmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 11 stop punct
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1 adjourn to-infinitive a meeting court or game tree rules
2 is present while stop property tree rules
3 continue infinitive late property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 Usage: formal, jokey — kept apart, not parsed.
To adjourn to another place is to move there together: «let's adjourn to the kitchen».
The tree, 16 words mark advcl case det obl cop mark advmod advmod punct punct parataxis obj xcomp case det obl punct punct root To PART adjourn VERB to ADP another DET place NOUN is AUX to PART move VERB there ADV together ADV : PUNCT « PUNCT let VERB 's PRON adjourn VERB to ADP the DET kitchen NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 adjourn mark 2 adjourn adjourn VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 move advcl 3 to to ADP _ 5 place case 4 another another DET PronType=Ind 5 place det 5 place place NOUN Number=Sing 2 adjourn obl 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 move cop 7 to to PART _ 8 move mark 8 move move VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 9 there there ADV PronType=Dem 8 move advmod 10 together together ADV _ 8 move advmod 11 : : PUNCT _ 13 let punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 13 let punct 13 let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 8 move parataxis 14 's we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 13 let obj 15 adjourn adjourn VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 let xcomp 16 to to ADP _ 18 kitchen case 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 kitchen det 18 kitchen kitchen NOUN Number=Sing 15 adjourn obl 19 » » PUNCT _ 13 let punct 20 . . PUNCT _ 8 move punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 adjourn to-infinitive to another place tree rules
2 is present there move, together property tree rules
3 let in a quote infinitive 's tree rules
4 adjourn in a quote infinitive 's not said here to the kitchen tree rules
Example 1 The judge adjourned the trial until next week.
det nsubj det obj case amod obl punct root The DET judge NOUN adjourned VERB the DET trial NOUN until ADP next ADJ week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 judge det 2 judge judge NOUN Number=Sing 3 adjourned nsubj 3 adjourned adjourn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 trial det 5 trial trial NOUN Number=Sing 3 adjourned obj 6 until until ADP _ 8 week case 7 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 8 week amod 8 week week NOUN Number=Sing 3 adjourned obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 adjourned punct
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1 adjourn past the judge the trial week tree rules
Example 2 The meeting was adjourned for lunch.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root The DET meeting NOUN was AUX adjourned VERB for ADP lunch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 meeting det 2 meeting meeting NOUN Number=Sing 4 adjourned nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 adjourned aux:pass 4 adjourned adjourn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 for for ADP _ 6 lunch case 6 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 4 adjourned obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 adjourned punct
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1 adjourn past · passive the meeting for lunch tree rules
Example 3 Shall we adjourn to the garden for tea?
aux nsubj case det obl case obl punct root Shall AUX we PRON adjourn VERB to ADP the DET garden NOUN for ADP tea NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Shall shall AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 adjourn aux 2 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 adjourn nsubj 3 adjourn adjourn VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 to to ADP _ 6 garden case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 garden det 6 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 3 adjourn obl 7 for for ADP _ 8 tea case 8 tea tea NOUN Number=Sing 3 adjourn obl 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 adjourn punct
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1 adjourn shall we to the garden; for tea tree rules
Example 4 The chess game was adjourned and finished the next day.
det compound nsubj:pass aux:pass cc conj det amod obj punct root The DET chess NOUN game NOUN was AUX adjourned VERB and CCONJ finished VERB the DET next ADJ day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 game det 2 chess chess NOUN Number=Sing 3 game compound 3 game game NOUN Number=Sing 5 adjourned nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 adjourned aux:pass 5 adjourned adjourn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 finished cc 7 finished finish VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 adjourned conj 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 day det 9 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 10 day amod 10 day day NOUN Number=Sing 7 finished obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 adjourned punct
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1 adjourn past · passive the chess game tree rules
2 finish past day vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 5 The school council adjourned without a decision.
det compound acl case det obl punct root The DET school NOUN council NOUN adjourned VERB without ADP a DET decision NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 council det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 council compound 3 council council NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 adjourned adjourn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 council acl 5 without without ADP _ 7 decision case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 decision det 7 decision decision NOUN Number=Sing 4 adjourned obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 council punct
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1 adjourn participle the school council not said here without a decision tree rules
Example 6 The match was adjourned because of rain.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case fixed obl punct root The DET match NOUN was AUX adjourned VERB because ADP of ADP rain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 match det 2 match match NOUN Number=Sing 4 adjourned nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 adjourned aux:pass 4 adjourned adjourn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 7 rain case 6 of of ADP _ 5 because fixed 7 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 4 adjourned obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 adjourned punct
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1 adjourn past · passive the match because rain tree rules
Example 7 But let us adjourn to my study, and examine these new stories.
cc obj xcomp case nmod:poss obl punct cc conj det amod obj punct root But CCONJ let VERB us PRON adjourn VERB to ADP my PRON study NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ examine VERB these DET new ADJ stories NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 2 let cc 2 let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 let obj 4 adjourn adjourn VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 let xcomp 5 to to ADP _ 7 study case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 study nmod:poss 7 study study NOUN Number=Sing 4 adjourn obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 examine punct 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 examine cc 10 examine examine VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 let conj 11 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 13 stories det 12 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 13 stories amod 13 stories story NOUN Number=Plur 10 examine obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 let punct
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1 let imperative you not said here us tree rules
2 adjourn infinitive us not said here to my study tree rules
3 examine infinitive you not said here this new stories vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=Theme
4 study my nom study «act transitive»: poss=agent
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