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celebration

Who acts: something, act, you, We, celebration, team · What happens: hold, happen, show, be, perform, have · To what, where: special event, religious ceremony, big celebration, festival, test, cause · Speech: someone speaks here

«celebration» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: celebration in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A special event, like a party, held because something good has happened or for a special day.

The tree, 17 words
detamodnsubj:passpunctcasedetnmodpunctmarknsubjamodauxadvclcccasedetamodconjpunctrootADETspecialADJeventNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETpartyNOUN,PUNCTheldVERBbecauseSCONJsomethingPRONgoodADJhasAUXhappenedVERBorCCONJforADPaDETspecialADJdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 eventdet
2specialspecialADJDegree=Pos3 eventamod
3eventeventNOUNNumber=Sing9 heldnsubj:pass
4,,PUNCT_7 partypunct
5likelikeADP_7 partycase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 partydet
7partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing3 eventnmod
8,,PUNCT_3 eventpunct
9heldholdVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
10becausebecauseSCONJ_14 happenedmark
11somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind14 happenednsubj
12goodgoodADJDegree=Pos11 somethingamod
13hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 happenedaux
14happenedhappenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part9 heldadvcl
15ororCCONJ_19 daycc
16forforADP_19 daycase
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 daydet
18specialspecialADJDegree=Pos19 dayamod
19daydayNOUNNumber=Sing14 happenedconj
20..PUNCT_9 heldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdparticiple · passivea special event like a partyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2happenpresent · perfectsomethingvn occur-48.3-1 «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

The act of showing that you are happy about something.

detmarkaclmarknsubjcopccompcaseoblpunctrootTheDETactNOUNofSCONJshowingVERBthatSCONJyouPRONareAUXhappyADJaboutADPsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 actdet
2actactNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofSCONJ_4 showingmark
4showingshowVERBVerbForm=Ger2 actacl
5thatthatSCONJ_8 happymark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 happynsubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 happycop
8happyhappyADJDegree=Pos4 showingccomp
9aboutaboutADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 happyobl
11..PUNCT_2 actpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showgerundthe act not said herevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2ispresentyouabout something; happy propertytree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

The act of performing a religious ceremony.

detmarkacldetamodobjpunctrootTheDETactNOUNofSCONJperformingVERBaDETreligiousADJceremonyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 actdet
2actactNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofSCONJ_4 performingmark
4performingperformVERBVerbForm=Ger2 actacl
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 ceremonydet
6religiousreligiousADJDegree=Pos7 ceremonyamod
7ceremonyceremonyNOUNNumber=Sing4 performingobj
8..PUNCT_2 actpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1performgerundthe act not said herea religious ceremonyvn performance-26.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ceremony=Theme

Example 1

We had a big celebration for Grandma's birthday.

nsubjdetamodobjcasenmod:posscasenmodpunctrootWePRONhadVERBaDETbigADJcelebrationNOUNforADPGrandmaPROPN'sPARTbirthdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 celebrationdet
4bigbigADJDegree=Pos5 celebrationamod
5celebrationcelebrationNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobj
6forforADP_9 birthdaycase
7GrandmaGrandmaPROPNNumber=Sing9 birthdaynmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 Grandmacase
9birthdaybirthdayNOUNNumber=Sing5 celebrationnmod
10..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastWea big celebrationfor Grandma's birthdayvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent celebration=Patient

Example 2

The team's celebration lasted all night.

detnmod:posscasensubjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETteamNOUN'sPARTcelebrationNOUNlastedVERBallDETnightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teamdet
2teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing4 celebrationnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 teamcase
4celebrationcelebrationNOUNNumber=Sing5 lastednsubj
5lastedlastVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6allallDETPronType=Tot7 nightdet
7nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing5 lastedobl:unmarked
8..PUNCT_5 lastedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lastpastthe team's celebrationnightvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
2celebratethe teamnom celebration «event transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

There were fireworks in celebration of the festival.

explnsubjcasenmodcasedetnmodpunctrootTherePRONwereVERBfireworksNOUNinADPcelebrationNOUNofADPtheDETfestivalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wereexpl
2werebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3fireworksfireworkNOUNNumber=Plur2 werensubj
4ininADP_5 celebrationcase
5celebrationcelebrationNOUNNumber=Sing3 fireworksnmod
6ofofADP_8 festivalcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 festivaldet
8festivalfestivalNOUNNumber=Sing5 celebrationnmod
9..PUNCT_2 werepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepastfireworks in celebration of the festivaltherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2celebratethe festivalnom celebration «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 4

Passing the test is a cause for celebration!

csubjdetobjcopdetcasenmodpunctrootPassingVERBtheDETtestNOUNisAUXaDETcauseNOUNforADPcelebrationNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PassingpassVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 causecsubj
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 testdet
3testtestNOUNNumber=Sing1 Passingobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 causecop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 causedet
6causecauseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7forforADP_8 celebrationcase
8celebrationcelebrationNOUNNumber=Sing6 causenmod
9!!PUNCT_6 causepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1passgerundthe testvn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme test=Trajectory
2is apresentPassinga causefor celebrationtree rules

Example 5

Our class had a celebration assembly.

nmod:possnsubjdetcompoundobjpunctrootOurPRONclassNOUNhadVERBaDETcelebrationNOUNassemblyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 classnmod:poss
2classclassNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 assemblydet
5celebrationcelebrationNOUNNumber=Sing6 assemblycompound
6assemblyassemblyNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadobj
7..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastOur classa celebration assemblyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent assembly=Patient

Example 6

The whole town joined the celebrations.

detamodnsubjdetobjpunctrootTheDETwholeADJtownNOUNjoinedVERBtheDETcelebrationsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 towndet
2wholewholeADJDegree=Pos3 townamod
3towntownNOUNNumber=Sing4 joinednsubj
4joinedjoinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 celebrationsdet
6celebrationscelebrationNOUNNumber=Plur4 joinedobj
7..PUNCT_4 joinedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1joinpastthe whole townthe celebrationsvn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent celebration=Patient

Example 7

The footballer did a funny celebration after his goal.

detnsubjdetamodobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETfootballerNOUNdidVERBaDETfunnyADJcelebrationNOUNafterADPhisPRONgoalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 footballerdet
2footballerfootballerNOUNNumber=Sing3 didnsubj
3diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 celebrationdet
5funnyfunnyADJDegree=Pos6 celebrationamod
6celebrationcelebrationNOUNNumber=Sing3 didobj
7afterafterADP_9 goalcase
8hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 goalnmod:poss
9goalgoalNOUNNumber=Sing3 didobl
10..PUNCT_3 didpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopastthe footballera funny celebrationafter footballer's goalvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent celebration=Eventuality

Example 8

At a great celebration in honor of King Lion, the Monkey was asked to dance for the company.

The tree, 18 words
casedetamodoblcasenmodcasecompoundnmodpunctdetnsubjaux:passmarkxcompcasedetoblpunctrootAtADPaDETgreatADJcelebrationNOUNinADPhonorNOUNofADPKingPROPNLionPROPN,PUNCTtheDETMonkeyPROPNwasAUXaskedVERBtoPARTdanceVERBforADPtheDETcompanyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_4 celebrationcase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 celebrationdet
3greatgreatADJDegree=Pos4 celebrationamod
4celebrationcelebrationNOUNNumber=Sing14 askedobl
5ininADP_6 honorcase
6honorhonorNOUNNumber=Sing4 celebrationnmod
7ofofADP_9 Lioncase
8KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing9 Lioncompound
9LionLionPROPNNumber=Sing6 honornmod
10,,PUNCT_4 celebrationpunct
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Monkeydet
12MonkeyMonkeyPROPNNumber=Sing14 askednsubj
13wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 askedaux:pass
14askedaskVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
15totoPART_16 dancemark
16dancedanceVERBVerbForm=Inf14 askedxcomp
17forforADP_19 companycase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 companydet
19companycompanyNOUNNumber=Sing16 danceobl
20..PUNCT_14 askedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpast · passivethe Monkeya great celebration in honor of King Lionvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
2dance not said to happento-infinitivethe Monkey not said herefor the companyvn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3honorKing Lionnom honor «communication transitive»: of=patient

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