career Who acts: career, someone, job, you, She, Careers day · What happens: be, do, get, career, not control, want · To what, where: job, work, career, time, bike, fast rush
«career» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: career in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A career is the job or kind of work someone does for a long part of their life, often getting better at it.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj cop det cc conj case nmod nsubj acl:relcl case det amod obl case nmod:poss nmod punct advmod acl xcomp case obl punct root A DET career NOUN is AUX the DET job NOUN or CCONJ kind NOUN of ADP work NOUN someone PRON does VERB for ADP a DET long ADJ part NOUN of ADP their PRON life NOUN , PUNCT often ADV getting VERB better ADJ at ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 career det 2 career career NOUN Number=Sing 5 job nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 job cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 job det 5 job job NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 kind cc 7 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 5 job conj 8 of of ADP _ 9 work case 9 work work NOUN Number=Sing 7 kind nmod 10 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 does nsubj 11 does do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 work acl:relcl 12 for for ADP _ 15 part case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 part det 14 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 15 part amod 15 part part NOUN Number=Sing 11 does obl 16 of of ADP _ 18 life case 17 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 18 life nmod:poss 18 life life NOUN Number=Sing 15 part nmod 19 , , PUNCT _ 21 getting punct 20 often often ADV _ 21 getting advmod 21 getting get VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 job acl 22 better good ADJ Degree=Cmp 21 getting xcomp 23 at at ADP _ 24 it case 24 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 21 getting obl 25 . . PUNCT _ 5 job punct
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1 is a present a career the job or kind of work tree rules 2 do present someone work not said here for a long part of job's life vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality 3 get gerund the job or kind of work not said here career good, often property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: 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 Your career at school is your time there.
nmod:poss nsubj case nmod cop nmod:poss advmod punct root Your PRON career NOUN at ADP school NOUN is AUX your PRON time NOUN there ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 career nmod:poss 2 career career NOUN Number=Sing 7 time nsubj 3 at at ADP _ 4 school case 4 school school NOUN Number=Sing 2 career nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 time cop 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 time nmod:poss 7 time time NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 there there ADV PronType=Dem 7 time advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 time punct
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1 is a present Your career at school your time there tree rules
Meaning 3 To career is to move fast and out of control: the bike careered down the hill.
The tree, 16 words mark advcl cop mark advmod cc case case conj punct det appos acl case det obl punct root To PART career NOUN is AUX to PART move VERB fast ADV and CCONJ out ADP of ADP control NOUN : PUNCT the DET bike NOUN careered VERB down ADP the DET hill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 career mark 2 career career NOUN Number=Sing 5 move advcl 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 move cop 4 to to PART _ 5 move mark 5 move move VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 5 move advmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 10 control cc 8 out out ADP _ 10 control case 9 of of ADP _ 10 control case 10 control control NOUN Number=Sing 5 move conj 11 : : PUNCT _ 13 bike punct 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 bike det 13 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 10 control appos 14 careered career VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 13 bike acl 15 down down ADP _ 17 hill case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 hill det 17 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 14 careered obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 move punct
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1 is present fast, move property tree rules 2 career participle the bike not said here down the hill tree rules
Meaning 4 A career can also be a wild, fast rush forward that you cannot control.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj aux advmod cop det amod punct amod advmod mark nsubj aux advmod advcl punct root A DET career NOUN can AUX also ADV be AUX a DET wild ADJ , PUNCT fast ADJ rush NOUN forward ADV that SCONJ you PRON can AUX not PART control VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 career det 2 career career NOUN Number=Sing 10 rush nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 rush aux 4 also also ADV _ 10 rush advmod 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 10 rush cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 rush det 7 wild wild ADJ Degree=Pos 9 fast amod 8 , , PUNCT _ 7 wild punct 9 fast fast ADJ Degree=Pos 10 rush amod 10 rush rush NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 forward forward ADV _ 10 rush advmod 12 that that SCONJ _ 16 control mark 13 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 16 control nsubj 14 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 16 control aux 15 not not PART Polarity=Neg 16 control advmod 16 control control VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 rush advcl 17 . . PUNCT _ 10 rush punct
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1 is a can a career a fast rush forward property tree rules 2 not control can you vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Example 1 She wants a career as a vet.
nsubj det obj case det obl punct root She PRON wants VERB a DET career NOUN as ADP a DET vet 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 2 wants nsubj 2 wants want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 career det 4 career career NOUN Number=Sing 2 wants obj 5 as as ADP _ 7 vet case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 vet det 7 vet vet NOUN Number=Sing 2 wants obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 wants punct
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1 want present She a career as a vet vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent career=Theme as vet=Attribute
Example 2 Careers day helped me think about jobs.
compound nsubj obj xcomp case obl punct root Careers NOUN day NOUN helped VERB me PRON think VERB about ADP jobs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Careers career NOUN Number=Plur 2 day compound 2 day day NOUN Number=Sing 3 helped nsubj 3 helped help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 helped obj 5 think think VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 helped xcomp 6 about about ADP _ 7 jobs case 7 jobs job NOUN Number=Plur 5 think obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 helped punct
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1 help past Careers day me vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 think speech: other infinitive me not said here about jobs vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about job=Topic
Example 3 Grandpa had a long career as a train driver.
nsubj det amod obj case det compound obl punct root Grandpa PROPN had VERB a DET long ADJ career NOUN as ADP a DET train NOUN driver NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandpa Grandpa PROPN Number=Sing 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 career det 4 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 5 career amod 5 career career NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 6 as as ADP _ 9 driver case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 driver det 8 train train NOUN Number=Sing 9 driver compound 9 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past Grandpa a long career as a train driver vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent career=Patient
Example 4 Dad changed careers and became a teacher.
nsubj obj cc conj det xcomp punct root Dad NOUN changed VERB careers NOUN and CCONJ became VERB a DET teacher NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 changed nsubj 2 changed change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 careers career NOUN Number=Plur 2 changed obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 became cc 5 became become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 changed conj 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 teacher det 7 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 5 became xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 changed punct
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1 change past Dad careers vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent career=Patient 2 become past Dad not said here a teacher vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
Example 5 The runaway trolley careered across the car park.
det amod acl case det compound obl punct root The DET runaway ADJ trolley NOUN careered VERB across ADP the DET car NOUN park NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 trolley det 2 runaway runaway ADJ Degree=Pos 3 trolley amod 3 trolley trolley NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 careered career VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 trolley acl 5 across across ADP _ 8 park case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 park det 7 car car NOUN Number=Sing 8 park compound 8 park park NOUN Number=Sing 4 careered obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 trolley punct
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1 career participle the runaway trolley not said here the car park tree rules
Example 6 The footballer's career ended after his injury.
det nmod:poss case nsubj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET footballer NOUN 's PART career NOUN ended VERB after ADP his PRON injury NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 footballer det 2 footballer footballer NOUN Number=Sing 4 career nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 footballer case 4 career career NOUN Number=Sing 5 ended nsubj 5 ended end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 after after ADP _ 8 injury case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 injury nmod:poss 8 injury injury NOUN Number=Sing 5 ended obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 ended punct
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1 end past the footballer's career after career's injury vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 2 injure career nom injury «state transitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 Far in advance, Moti continued his wild career.
advmod case obl punct nsubj nmod:poss amod obj punct root Far ADV in ADP advance NOUN , PUNCT Moti PROPN continued VERB his PRON wild ADJ career NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Far far ADV Degree=Pos 6 continued advmod 2 in in ADP _ 3 advance case 3 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 1 Far obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 1 Far punct 5 Moti Moti PROPN Number=Sing 6 continued nsubj 6 continued continue VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 career nmod:poss 8 wild wild ADJ Degree=Pos 9 career amod 9 career career NOUN Number=Sing 6 continued obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 continued punct
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1 continue past Moti Moti's wild career far property vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent career=Theme
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