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cenotaph

Who acts: cenotaph, soldiers, We, Everyone, King, Scouts · What happens: be, build, remember, die, bury, lay · To what, where: monument, people, famous war memorial, Whitehall, poppies, cenotaph

«cenotaph» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: cenotaph in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A cenotaph is a monument built to remember people, especially soldiers, who died somewhere else and are buried elsewhere.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjcopdetaclmarkadvclobjpunctadvmodconjpunctnsubjacl:relcladvmodadvmodccaux:passconjadvmodpunctrootADETcenotaphNOUNisAUXaDETmonumentNOUNbuiltVERBtoPARTrememberVERBpeopleNOUN,PUNCTespeciallyADVsoldiersNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONdiedVERBsomewhereADVelseADVandCCONJareAUXburiedVERBelsewhereADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cenotaphdet
2cenotaphcenotaphNOUNNumber=Sing5 monumentnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 monumentcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 monumentdet
5monumentmonumentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6builtbuildVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 monumentacl
7totoPART_8 remembermark
8rememberrememberVERBVerbForm=Inf6 builtadvcl
9peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur8 rememberobj
10,,PUNCT_12 soldierspunct
11especiallyespeciallyADV_12 soldiersadvmod
12soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur5 monumentconj
13,,PUNCT_15 diedpunct
14whowhoPRONPronType=Rel15 diednsubj
15dieddieVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 soldiersacl:relcl
16somewheresomewhereADVPronType=Ind15 diedadvmod
17elseelseADV_16 somewhereadvmod
18andandCCONJ_20 buriedcc
19arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 buriedaux:pass
20buriedburyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass15 diedconj
21elsewhereelsewhereADV_20 buriedadvmod
22..PUNCT_5 monumentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta cenotapha monument and soldierstree rules
2buildparticiplea monument and soldiers not said herevn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3rememberto-infinitivepeoplevn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent people=Theme
4diepastsoldierssomewhere propertyvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
5burypresent · passivesoldiers not said hereelsewhere propertyvn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»

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 Cenotaph is the famous war memorial in Whitehall, London.

detnsubjcopdetamodcompoundcasenmodpunctappospunctrootTheDETCenotaphNOUNisAUXtheDETfamousADJwarNOUNmemorialNOUNinADPWhitehallPROPN,PUNCTLondonPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Cenotaphdet
2CenotaphcenotaphNOUNNumber=Sing7 memorialnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 memorialcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 memorialdet
5famousfamousADJDegree=Pos7 memorialamod
6warwarNOUNNumber=Sing7 memorialcompound
7memorialmemorialNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ininADP_9 Whitehallcase
9WhitehallWhitehallPROPNNumber=Sing7 memorialnmod
10,,PUNCT_11 Londonpunct
11LondonLondonPROPNNumber=Sing9 Whitehallappos
12..PUNCT_7 memorialpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe Cenotaphthe famous war memorialWhitehalltree rules

Example 1

We laid poppies at the cenotaph.

nsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONlaidVERBpoppiesNOUNatADPtheDETcenotaphNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 laidnsubj
2laidlayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3poppiespoppyNOUNNumber=Plur2 laidobj
4atatADP_6 cenotaphcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 cenotaphdet
6cenotaphcenotaphNOUNNumber=Sing2 laidobl
7..PUNCT_2 laidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laypastWepoppiesthe cenotaphvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent poppy=Theme at cenotaph=Destination

Example 2

The names of local soldiers are carved on the cenotaph.

detnsubj:passcaseamodnmodaux:passcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETnamesNOUNofADPlocalADJsoldiersNOUNareAUXcarvedVERBonADPtheDETcenotaphNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 namesdet
2namesnameNOUNNumber=Plur7 carvednsubj:pass
3ofofADP_5 soldierscase
4locallocalADJDegree=Pos5 soldiersamod
5soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur2 namesnmod
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 carvedaux:pass
7carvedcarveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8ononADP_10 cenotaphcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 cenotaphdet
10cenotaphcenotaphNOUNNumber=Sing7 carvedobl
11..PUNCT_7 carvedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carvepresent · passivethe names of local soldiersthe cenotaphvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme on cenotaph=Destination
2namelocal soldiersnom name «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 3

Everyone stood silent by the cenotaph.

nsubjxcompcasedetoblpunctrootEveryonePRONstoodVERBsilentADJbyADPtheDETcenotaphNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EveryoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot2 stoodnsubj
2stoodstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3silentsilentADJDegree=Pos2 stoodxcomp
4bybyADP_6 cenotaphcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 cenotaphdet
6cenotaphcenotaphNOUNNumber=Sing2 stoodobl
7..PUNCT_2 stoodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1standpastEveryoneby the cenotaph; silent propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by cenotaph=Location

Example 4

The King laid a wreath at the Cenotaph in London.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootTheDETKingPROPNlaidVERBaDETwreathNOUNatADPtheDETCenotaphPROPNinADPLondonPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Kingdet
2KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing3 laidnsubj
3laidlayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 wreathdet
5wreathwreathNOUNNumber=Sing3 laidobj
6atatADP_8 Cenotaphcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Cenotaphdet
8CenotaphCenotaphPROPNNumber=Sing3 laidobl
9ininADP_10 Londoncase
10LondonLondonPROPNNumber=Sing8 Cenotaphnmod
11..PUNCT_3 laidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laypastthe Kinga wreaththe Cenotaph in Londonvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent wreath=Theme at cenotaph=Destination

Example 5

Our town's cenotaph is in the middle of the square.

nmod:possnmod:posscasensubjcopcasedetcasedetnmodpunctrootOurPRONtownNOUN'sPARTcenotaphNOUNisAUXinADPtheDETmiddleNOUNofADPtheDETsquareNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 townnmod:poss
2towntownNOUNNumber=Sing4 cenotaphnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 towncase
4cenotaphcenotaphNOUNNumber=Sing8 middlensubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 middlecop
6ininADP_8 middlecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 middledet
8middlemiddleNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ofofADP_11 squarecase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 squaredet
11squaresquareNOUNNumber=Sing8 middlenmod
12..PUNCT_8 middlepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentOur town's cenotaphthe middleof the squaretree rules

Example 6

Scouts marched to the cenotaph for the service.

nsubjcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootScoutsNOUNmarchedVERBtoADPtheDETcenotaphNOUNforADPtheDETserviceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScoutsscoutNOUNNumber=Plur2 marchednsubj
2marchedmarchVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_5 cenotaphcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 cenotaphdet
5cenotaphcenotaphNOUNNumber=Sing2 marchedobl
6forforADP_8 servicecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 servicedet
8serviceserviceNOUNNumber=Sing2 marchedobl
9..PUNCT_2 marchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1marchpastScoutsto the cenotaph result; for the servicevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to cenotaph=Result

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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