avenger
Who acts: person, they, He, young avenger, avenger, knight · What happens: punish, do, love, watch, wait, chance · To what, where: someone, themselves, avenger
«avenger» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: avenger in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A person who punishes someone for a wrong done to themselves or to someone they love.
The tree, 16 words
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 punishes | nsubj |
| 4 | punishes | punish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 person | acl:relcl |
| 5 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 4 punishes | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 wrong | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 wrong | det |
| 8 | wrong | wrong | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 punishes | obl |
| 9 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 punishes | parataxis |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 themselves | case |
| 11 | themselves | themselves | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 9 done | obl |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 someone | cc |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 someone | case |
| 14 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 11 themselves | conj |
| 15 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 love | nsubj |
| 16 | love | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 someone | acl:relcl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 person | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | punish | present | a person | someone | for a wrong | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent someone=Patient for wrong=Theme | |||
| 2 | do | participle | themselves = they | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | love | present | they | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer |
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
He was watching for the avenger.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 watching | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 watching | aux |
| 3 | watching | watch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 avenger | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 avenger | det |
| 6 | avenger | avenger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 watching | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 watching | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | watch | past · progressive | He | for the avenger | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for avenger=Theme |
Example 2
The young avenger waited for his chance.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 avenger | det |
| 2 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 avenger | amod |
| 3 | avenger | avenger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 waited | nsubj |
| 4 | waited | wait | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 chance | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 chance | nmod:poss |
| 7 | chance | chance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 waited | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 waited | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | past | the young avenger | for avenger's chance | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | chance | avenger | nom chance «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
Example 3
The knight became the avenger of the village.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 knight | det |
| 2 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 became | nsubj |
| 3 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 avenger | det |
| 5 | avenger | avenger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 became | xcomp |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 village | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 village | det |
| 8 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 avenger | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 became | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | the knight | the avenger of the village | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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