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bodyguard

Who acts: bodyguard, job, singer, bodyguards, big brother, he · What happens: be, attack, harm, call, arrive, wear · To what, where: person, group, dark glasses, one step, park, crowd · Speech: someone speaks here

«bodyguard» 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: bodyguard in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A bodyguard is a person whose job is to protect an important or famous person from being attacked or harmed.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetnmod:possnsubjcopmarkacl:relcldetamodccconjobjmarkaux:passadvclccconjpunctrootADETbodyguardNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNwhosePRONjobNOUNisAUXtoPARTprotectVERBanDETimportantADJorCCONJfamousADJpersonNOUNfromSCONJbeingAUXattackedVERBorCCONJharmedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 bodyguarddet
2bodyguardbodyguardNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel7 jobnmod:poss
7jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing10 protectnsubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 protectcop
9totoPART_10 protectmark
10protectprotectVERBVerbForm=Inf5 personacl:relcl
11anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 persondet
12importantimportantADJDegree=Pos15 personamod
13ororCCONJ_14 famouscc
14famousfamousADJDegree=Pos12 importantconj
15personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing10 protectobj
16fromfromSCONJ_18 attackedmark
17beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part18 attackedaux:pass
18attackedattackVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 protectadvcl
19ororCCONJ_20 harmedcc
20harmedharmVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass18 attackedconj
21..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta bodyguarda persontree rules
2ispresentjobprotect propertytree rules
3attackgerund · passivejob not said herevn attack-60.1-1 «NP V»
4harmparticiplejob not said herevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: 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.

Meaning 2

A group of such guards is also called a bodyguard.

detnsubj:passcaseamodnmodaux:passadvmoddetxcomppunctrootADETgroupNOUNofADPsuchADJguardsNOUNisAUXalsoADVcalledVERBaDETbodyguardNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 groupdet
2groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing8 callednsubj:pass
3ofofADP_5 guardscase
4suchsuchADJDegree=Pos5 guardsamod
5guardsguardNOUNNumber=Plur2 groupnmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 calledaux:pass
7alsoalsoADV_8 calledadvmod
8calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 bodyguarddet
10bodyguardbodyguardNOUNNumber=Sing8 calledxcomp
11..PUNCT_8 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresent · passivea group of such guardsvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Example 1

The singer arrived with two bodyguards.

detnsubjcasenummodoblpunctrootTheDETsingerNOUNarrivedVERBwithADPtwoNUMbodyguardsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 singerdet
2singersingerNOUNNumber=Sing3 arrivednsubj
3arrivedarriveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_6 bodyguardscase
5twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 bodyguardsnummod
6bodyguardsbodyguardNOUNNumber=Plur3 arrivedobl
7..PUNCT_3 arrivedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1arrivepastthe singerwith two bodyguardsvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

The president's bodyguards wore dark glasses.

detnmod:posscasensubjamodobjpunctrootTheDETpresidentNOUN'sPARTbodyguardsNOUNworeVERBdarkADJglassesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 presidentdet
2presidentpresidentNOUNNumber=Sing4 bodyguardsnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 presidentcase
4bodyguardsbodyguardNOUNNumber=Plur5 worensubj
5worewearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6darkdarkADJDegree=Pos7 glassesamod
7glassesglassNOUNNumber=Plur5 woreobj
8..PUNCT_5 worepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpastthe president's bodyguardsdark glassesvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent glass=Source

Example 3

The prince's bodyguard walked one step behind him.

detnmod:posscasensubjnummodobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETprinceNOUN'sPARTbodyguardNOUNwalkedVERBoneNUMstepNOUNbehindADPhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 princedet
2princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing4 bodyguardnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 princecase
4bodyguardbodyguardNOUNNumber=Sing5 walkednsubj
5walkedwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 stepnummod
7stepstepNOUNNumber=Sing5 walkedobj
8behindbehindADP_9 himcase
9himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 stepnmod
10..PUNCT_5 walkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkpastthe prince's bodyguardone stepbehind him = hevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent step=Theme behind he=Trajectory

Example 4

My big brother acts like my bodyguard at the park.

nmod:possamodnsubjcasenmod:possoblcasedetoblpunctrootMyPRONbigADJbrotherNOUNactsVERBlikeADPmyPRONbodyguardNOUNatADPtheDETparkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 brothernmod:poss
2bigbigADJDegree=Pos3 brotheramod
3brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing4 actsnsubj
4actsactVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5likelikeADP_7 bodyguardcase
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 bodyguardnmod:poss
7bodyguardbodyguardNOUNNumber=Sing4 actsobl
8atatADP_10 parkcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 parkdet
10parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing4 actsobl
11..PUNCT_4 actspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1actpresentMy big brotherthe parklike my bodyguardvn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent like bodyguard=Attribute

Example 5

A bodyguard must stay calm and alert.

detnsubjauxxcompccconjpunctrootADETbodyguardNOUNmustAUXstayVERBcalmADJandCCONJalertADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 bodyguarddet
2bodyguardbodyguardNOUNNumber=Sing4 staynsubj
3mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin4 stayaux
4staystayVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5calmcalmADJDegree=Pos4 stayxcomp
6andandCCONJ_7 alertcc
7alertalertADJDegree=Pos5 calmconj
8..PUNCT_4 staypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staymusta bodyguardcalm propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

The bodyguard stopped the crowd from pushing.

detnsubjdetobjmarkadvclpunctrootTheDETbodyguardNOUNstoppedVERBtheDETcrowdNOUNfromSCONJpushingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bodyguarddet
2bodyguardbodyguardNOUNNumber=Sing3 stoppednsubj
3stoppedstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 crowddet
5crowdcrowdNOUNNumber=Sing3 stoppedobj
6fromfromSCONJ_7 pushingmark
7pushingpushVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 stoppedadvcl
8..PUNCT_3 stoppedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stoppastthe bodyguardthe crowdvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality crowd=Eventuality
2pushgerundthe bodyguard not said herevn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent

Example 7

Besides these, he has a strong bodyguard and a good many cross-bowmen.

caseoblpunctnsubjdetamodobjccdetamodamodconjpunctrootBesidesADPthesePRON,PUNCThePRONhasVERBaDETstrongADJbodyguardNOUNandCCONJaDETgoodADJmanyADJcross-bowmenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BesidesbesidesADP_2 thesecase
2thesethisPRONNumber=Plur PronType=Dem5 hasobl
3,,PUNCT_2 thesepunct
4hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 hasnsubj
5hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 bodyguarddet
7strongstrongADJDegree=Pos8 bodyguardamod
8bodyguardbodyguardNOUNNumber=Sing5 hasobj
9andandCCONJ_13 cross-bowmencc
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 cross-bowmendet
11goodgoodADJDegree=Pos13 cross-bowmenamod
12manymanyADJDegree=Pos13 cross-bowmenamod
13cross-bowmencross-bowmenNOUNNumber=Plur8 bodyguardconj
14..PUNCT_5 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenthea strong bodyguard and a good many cross-bowmenbesides thesevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bodyguard=Patient

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