ambassador Who acts: person, British ambassador, ambassador, football star, embassy, good ambassador · What happens: send, live, speak, represent, promote, choose · To what, where: important official, another, something, Washington, She, president · Speech: someone speaks here
«ambassador» 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: ambassador in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An important official sent by one country to live in another and speak for their own country there.
The tree, 18 words det amod acl case nummod obl mark advcl case obl cc conj case nmod:poss amod obl advmod punct root An DET important ADJ official NOUN sent VERB by ADP one NUM country NOUN to PART live VERB in ADP another DET and CCONJ speak VERB for ADP their PRON own ADJ country NOUN there ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 official det 2 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 3 official amod 3 official official NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 sent send VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 official acl 5 by by ADP _ 7 country case 6 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 country nummod 7 country country NOUN Number=Sing 4 sent obl 8 to to PART _ 9 live mark 9 live live VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 sent advcl 10 in in ADP _ 11 another case 11 another another DET PronType=Ind 9 live obl 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 speak cc 13 speak speak VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 live conj 14 for for ADP _ 17 country case 15 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 17 country nmod:poss 16 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 17 country amod 17 country country NOUN Number=Sing 13 speak obl 18 there there ADV PronType=Dem 17 country advmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 3 official punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 send participle a important official not said here by one country vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 live to-infinitive another vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in another=Location
3 speak speech: other infinitive for their own country vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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 A person who represents or promotes something, like a school ambassador or brand ambassador.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj acl:relcl cc conj obj punct case det compound appos cc compound conj punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON represents VERB or CCONJ promotes VERB something PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET school NOUN ambassador NOUN or CCONJ brand NOUN ambassador NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 represents nsubj 4 represents represent VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 promotes cc 6 promotes promote VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 represents conj 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 promotes obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 ambassador punct 9 like like ADP _ 12 ambassador case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 ambassador det 11 school school NOUN Number=Sing 12 ambassador compound 12 ambassador ambassador NOUN Number=Sing 7 something appos 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 ambassador cc 14 brand brand NOUN Number=Sing 15 ambassador compound 15 ambassador ambassador NOUN Number=Sing 12 ambassador conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
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1 represent present a person vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
2 promote present a person not said here something vn promote-102 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
Example 1 The British ambassador to the USA lives in Washington.
det amod nsubj case det nmod case obl punct root The DET British ADJ ambassador NOUN to ADP the DET USA PROPN lives VERB in ADP Washington PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 ambassador det 2 British British ADJ Degree=Pos 3 ambassador amod 3 ambassador ambassador NOUN Number=Sing 7 lives nsubj 4 to to ADP _ 6 USA case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 USA det 6 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 3 ambassador nmod 7 lives live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 in in ADP _ 9 Washington case 9 Washington Washington PROPN Number=Sing 7 lives obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 lives punct
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1 live present the British ambassador to the USA Washington vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in washington=Location
Example 2 She was chosen as a school eco ambassador.
nsubj aux:pass case det nmod:poss case obl punct root She PRON was AUX chosen VERB as ADP a DET school NOUN eco PART ambassador NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 chosen nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 chosen aux:pass 3 chosen choose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 as as ADP _ 8 ambassador case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 school det 6 school school NOUN Number=Sing 8 ambassador nmod:poss 7 eco eco PART _ 6 school case 8 ambassador ambassador NOUN Number=Sing 3 chosen obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 chosen punct
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1 choose past · passive She as a school's ambassador vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 3 The ambassador met the president.
det nsubj det obj punct root The DET ambassador NOUN met VERB the DET president NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ambassador det 2 ambassador ambassador NOUN Number=Sing 3 met nsubj 3 met meet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 president det 5 president president NOUN Number=Sing 3 met obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 met punct
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1 meet past the ambassador the president vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent president=Co-Agent
Example 4 Our football star is an ambassador for the charity.
nmod:poss compound nsubj cop det case det nmod punct root Our PRON football NOUN star NOUN is AUX an DET ambassador NOUN for ADP the DET charity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 star nmod:poss 2 football football NOUN Number=Sing 3 star compound 3 star star NOUN Number=Sing 6 ambassador nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 ambassador cop 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 ambassador det 6 ambassador ambassador NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 for for ADP _ 9 charity case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 charity det 9 charity charity NOUN Number=Sing 6 ambassador nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 ambassador punct
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1 is a present Our football star a ambassador for the charity tree rules
Example 5 The embassy is where the ambassador works.
det nsubj cop det nsubj advcl:relcl punct root The DET embassy NOUN is AUX where ADV the DET ambassador NOUN works VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 embassy det 2 embassy embassy NOUN Number=Sing 4 where nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 where cop 4 where where ADV PronType=Int root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 ambassador det 6 ambassador ambassador NOUN Number=Sing 7 works nsubj 7 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 where advcl:relcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 where punct
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1 is present the embassy where property tree rules
2 work present the ambassador vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Be a good ambassador for the school on the trip.
det amod nsubj case det nmod case det nmod punct root Be VERB a DET good ADJ ambassador NOUN for ADP the DET school NOUN on ADP the DET trip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Be be VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 ambassador det 3 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 4 ambassador amod 4 ambassador ambassador NOUN Number=Sing 1 Be nsubj 5 for for ADP _ 7 school case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 school det 7 school school NOUN Number=Sing 4 ambassador nmod 8 on on ADP _ 10 trip case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 trip det 10 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 7 school nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Be punct
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1 be infinitive a good ambassador for the school on the trip vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 So he resolved to send an ambassador to ask her in marriage.
advmod nsubj mark xcomp det obj mark advcl iobj case obl punct root So ADV he PRON resolved VERB to PART send VERB an DET ambassador NOUN to PART ask VERB her PRON in ADP marriage NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 So so ADV _ 3 resolved advmod 2 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 resolved nsubj 3 resolved resolve VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 send mark 5 send send VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 resolved xcomp 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 ambassador det 7 ambassador ambassador NOUN Number=Sing 5 send obj 8 to to PART _ 9 ask mark 9 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 send advcl 10 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 ask iobj 11 in in ADP _ 12 marriage case 12 marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 9 ask obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 resolved punct
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1 resolve past he tree rules
2 send to-infinitive he not said here a ambassador vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ambassador=Theme
3 ask speech: ask to-infinitive he not said here her = she marriage vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
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