cessation

Who acts: Cessation, doctor, we, sudden cessation, teacher, factory · What happens: be, end, fight, bring, run, go · To what, where: stopping, something, cessation clinic, rain, noise, cessation

«cessation» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: cessation in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Cessation is the stopping or ending of something.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cessation	cessation	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stopping	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 stopping	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 stopping	det
4	stopping	stopping	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 ending	cc
6	ending	ending	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stopping	conj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 something	case
8	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	6 ending	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 stopping	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Cessation	the stopping or ending of something					tree rules
2	end			something					nom ending «communication transitive»: of=patient

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

The cessation of fighting brought peace to the town. (formal)

Sentence 1: The cessation of fighting brought peace to the town.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cessation	det
2	cessation	cessation	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 peace	nsubj
3	of	of	SCONJ	_	4 fighting	mark
4	fighting	fight	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 cessation	acl
5	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 peace	amod
6	peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 town	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 town	det
9	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 peace	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 peace	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fight	gerund	the cessation not said here						vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	bring	participle							vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (formal)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 formal	punct
2	formal	formal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 formal	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 2

The doctor runs a smoking cessation clinic.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 doctor	det
2	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 runs	nsubj
3	runs	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 clinic	det
5	smoking	smoking	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cessation	compound
6	cessation	cessation	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 clinic	compound
7	clinic	clinic	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 runs	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 runs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	present	the doctor	a cessation clinic					vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme clinic=Trajectory

Example 3

After the cessation of the rain, we went outside.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	ADP	_	3 cessation	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cessation	det
3	cessation	cessation	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 went	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 rain	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 rain	det
6	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cessation	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cessation	punct
8	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 went	nsubj
9	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	outside	outside	ADV	_	9 went	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	we				after the cessation of the rain	outside property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	cease			the rain					nom cessation «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 4

There was a sudden cessation of noise when the teacher came in.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 was	expl
2	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 cessation	det
4	sudden	sudden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 cessation	amod
5	cessation	cessation	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	nsubj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 noise	case
7	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cessation	nmod
8	when	when	SCONJ	_	11 came	mark
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 teacher	det
10	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 came	nsubj
11	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 was	advcl
12	in	in	ADV	_	11 came	advmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 was	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	be	past	a sudden cessation of noise		there	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	come in	past	the teacher			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	cease			noise		nom cessation «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 5

The factory announced the cessation of work for the holiday.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 factory	det
2	factory	factory	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 announced	nsubj
3	announced	announce	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cessation	det
5	cessation	cessation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 announced	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 work	case
7	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cessation	nmod
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 holiday	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 holiday	det
10	holiday	holiday	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 work	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 announced	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	announce speech: other	past	the factory	the cessation of work for the holiday					vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cessation=Theme
2	cease			work for the holiday					nom cessation «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 6

A cessation of hostilities was agreed.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cessation	det
2	cessation	cessation	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 agreed	nsubj:pass
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 hostilities	case
4	hostilities	hostility	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 cessation	nmod
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 agreed	aux:pass
6	agreed	agree	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 agreed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	agree speech: agree	past · passive		a cessation of hostilities					vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Topic
2	cease			hostilities					nom cessation «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 7

And the enforced seclusion wrought on the minds of the servants, while the cessation of all work banded them together in small groups that whispered and discussed and disputed.

The tree, 29 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	19 banded	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 seclusion	det
3	enforced	enforce	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 seclusion	amod
4	seclusion	seclusion	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 banded	nsubj
5	wrought	wrought	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 seclusion	acl
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 minds	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 minds	det
8	minds	mind	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 wrought	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 servants	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 servants	det
11	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 minds	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 cessation	punct
13	while	while	SCONJ	_	15 cessation	mark
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 cessation	det
15	cessation	cessation	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 seclusion	conj
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 work	case
17	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	18 work	det
18	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 cessation	nmod
19	banded	band	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
20	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 banded	obj
21	together	together	ADV	_	19 banded	advmod
22	in	in	ADP	_	24 groups	case
23	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 groups	amod
24	groups	group	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 banded	obl
25	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	26 whispered	nsubj
26	whispered	whisper	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 groups	acl:relcl
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 discussed	cc
28	discussed	discuss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 whispered	conj
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 disputed	cc
30	disputed	dispute	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 whispered	conj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 banded	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	enforce	participle					vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	wrought	participle		the enforced seclusion and the cessation of all work not said here	the minds of the servants		tree rules
3	band	past	the enforced seclusion and the cessation of all work	servants = servant	small groups	together property	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=Patient
4	whisper speech: assert	past	small groups				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	discuss speech: other	past	small groups not said here				vn chit_chat-37.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	dispute	past	small groups not said here				vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	mind			the servants			nom mind «cognition transitive»: of=patient
8	cease			all work			nom cessation «event transitive»: of=patient

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