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chanted

Who acts: they, same words, monks, crowd, team, We · What happens: chant, say, sing, form, mean, describe · To what, where: past form, rhythm, chant, psalms, words, football match · Speech: someone speaks here

«chanted» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: chanted in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Chanted is the past form of «chant»: they said or sang the same words again and again in a rhythm, often loudly together.

The tree, 23 words
aux:passdetamodoblcasepunctnmodpunctpunctnsubjconjccconjdetamodobjadvmodccconjcasedetoblpunctadvmodadvmodadvmodpunctrootChantedVERBisAUXtheDETpastADJformNOUNofADP«PUNCTchantNOUN»PUNCT:PUNCTtheyPRONsaidVERBorCCONJsangVERBtheDETsameADJwordsNOUNagainADVandCCONJagainADVinADPaDETrhythmNOUN,PUNCToftenADVloudlyADVtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChantedchantVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Chantedaux:pass
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 formdet
4pastpastADJDegree=Pos5 formamod
5formformNOUNNumber=Sing1 Chantedobl
6ofofADP_8 chantcase
7««PUNCT_8 chantpunct
8chantchantNOUNNumber=Sing5 formnmod
9»»PUNCT_5 formpunct
10::PUNCT_12 saidpunct
11theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs12 saidnsubj
12saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin1 Chantedconj
13ororCCONJ_14 sangcc
14sangsingVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 saidconj
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 wordsdet
16samesameADJDegree=Pos17 wordsamod
17wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur14 sangobj
18againagainADV_14 sangadvmod
19andandCCONJ_20 againcc
20againagainADV_18 againconj
21ininADP_23 rhythmcase
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 rhythmdet
23rhythmrhythmNOUNNumber=Sing14 sangobl
24,,PUNCT_26 loudlypunct
25oftenoftenADV_26 loudlyadvmod
26loudlyloudlyADV_12 saidadvmod
27togethertogetherADV_26 loudlyadvmod
28..PUNCT_1 Chantedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chantpresent · passivethe past form of chantvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»
2say speech: assertpasttheyloudly propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3sing speech: expresspastthe same wordsa rhythmagainvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in rhythm=Location
4formchantnom form «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.

Meaning 2

Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.

Chanted can mean sung on one or a few notes, as monks chant psalms and prayers.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjauxxcompcaseoblccdetamodconjpunctmarknsubjconjobjccconjpunctrootChantedVERBcanAUXmeanVERBsungVERBonADPoneNUMorCCONJaDETfewADJnotesNOUN,PUNCTasSCONJmonksNOUNchantVERBpsalmsNOUNandCCONJprayersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChantedchantVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4sungsingVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 meanxcomp
5ononADP_6 onecase
6oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 sungobl
7ororCCONJ_10 notescc
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 notesdet
9fewfewADJDegree=Pos10 notesamod
10notesnoteNOUNNumber=Plur6 oneconj
11,,PUNCT_14 chantpunct
12asasSCONJ_14 chantmark
13monksmonkNOUNNumber=Plur14 chantnsubj
14chantchantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 meanconj
15psalmspsalmNOUNNumber=Plur14 chantobj
16andandCCONJ_17 prayerscc
17prayersprayerNOUNNumber=Plur15 psalmsconj
18..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chantparticiplevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2meancanvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3sing speech: express not said to happenparticipleon one or a few notesvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on one=Location
4chantpresentmonkspsalms and prayersvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent psalm=Topic

Meaning 3

Chanted can describe words said together as a crowd, at a football match or a protest.

The tree, 16 words
advclauxobjacladvmodcasedetoblpunctcasedetcompoundoblccdetconjpunctrootChantedVERBcanAUXdescribeVERBwordsNOUNsaidVERBtogetherADVasADPaDETcrowdNOUN,PUNCTatADPaDETfootballNOUNmatchNOUNorCCONJaDETprotestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChantedchantVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 describeadvcl
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 describeaux
3describedescribeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur3 describeobj
5saidsayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 wordsacl
6togethertogetherADV_5 saidadvmod
7asasADP_9 crowdcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 crowddet
9crowdcrowdNOUNNumber=Sing5 saidobl
10,,PUNCT_14 matchpunct
11atatADP_14 matchcase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 matchdet
13footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing14 matchcompound
14matchmatchNOUNNumber=Sing3 describeobl
15ororCCONJ_17 protestcc
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 protestdet
17protestprotestNOUNNumber=Sing14 matchconj
18..PUNCT_3 describepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chantparticiplevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2describecanwordsa football match or a protestvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent word=Theme
3say speech: assertparticiplewords not said hereas a crowd; together propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The crowd chanted the team's name.

detnsubjdetnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootTheDETcrowdNOUNchantedVERBtheDETteamNOUN'sPARTnameNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 crowddet
2crowdcrowdNOUNNumber=Sing3 chantednsubj
3chantedchantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 teamdet
5teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing7 namenmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 teamcase
7namenameNOUNNumber=Sing3 chantedobj
8..PUNCT_3 chantedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chantpastthe crowdthe team's namevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Topic
2namethe teamnom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

We chanted the seven times table until we knew it.

nsubjdetnummodcompoundobjmarknsubjadvclobjpunctrootWePRONchantedVERBtheDETsevenNUMtimesNOUNtableNOUNuntilSCONJwePRONknewVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 chantednsubj
2chantedchantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 tabledet
4sevensevenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 timesnummod
5timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur6 tablecompound
6tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing2 chantedobj
7untiluntilSCONJ_9 knewmark
8wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs9 knewnsubj
9knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 chantedadvcl
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 knewobj
11..PUNCT_2 chantedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chantpastWethe times tablevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent table=Topic
2knowpastwetablevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Example 3

The monks chanted psalms in the dark chapel.

detnsubjobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETmonksNOUNchantedVERBpsalmsNOUNinADPtheDETdarkADJchapelNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 monksdet
2monksmonkNOUNNumber=Plur3 chantednsubj
3chantedchantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4psalmspsalmNOUNNumber=Plur3 chantedobj
5ininADP_8 chapelcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 chapeldet
7darkdarkADJDegree=Pos8 chapelamod
8chapelchapelNOUNNumber=Sing3 chantedobl
9..PUNCT_3 chantedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chantpastthe monkspsalmsthe dark chapelvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent psalm=Topic

Example 4

The children chanted a skipping rhyme in the playground.

detnsubjdetamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETchildrenNOUNchantedVERBaDETskippingVERBrhymeNOUNinADPtheDETplaygroundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 childrendet
2childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 chantednsubj
3chantedchantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 rhymedet
5skippingskipVERBVerbForm=Ger6 rhymeamod
6rhymerhymeNOUNNumber=Sing3 chantedobj
7ininADP_9 playgroundcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 playgrounddet
9playgroundplaygroundNOUNNumber=Sing3 chantedobl
10..PUNCT_3 chantedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chantpastthe childrena skipping rhymethe playgroundvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rhyme=Topic
2skipgerundvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

Protesters chanted, «Save our park!»

nsubjpunctpunctccompnmod:possobjpunctpunctrootProtestersNOUNchantedVERB,PUNCT«PUNCTSaveVERBourPRONparkNOUN!PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ProtestersprotesterNOUNNumber=Plur2 chantednsubj
2chantedchantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 Savepunct
4««PUNCT_5 Savepunct
5SavesaveVERBVerbForm=Inf2 chantedccomp
6ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 parknmod:poss
7parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing5 Saveobj
8!!PUNCT_5 Savepunct
9»»PUNCT_5 Savepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chantpastProtestersvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2save in a quoteinfinitiveProtesters not said hereour parkvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent park=Theme

Example 6

The fans chanted and clapped all through the match.

detnsubjccconjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETfansNOUNchantedVERBandCCONJclappedVERBallADVthroughADPtheDETmatchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 fansdet
2fansfanNOUNNumber=Plur3 chantednsubj
3chantedchantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4andandCCONJ_5 clappedcc
5clappedclapVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 chantedconj
6allallADV_9 matchadvmod
7throughthroughADP_9 matchcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 matchdet
9matchmatchNOUNNumber=Sing5 clappedobl
10..PUNCT_3 chantedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chantpastthe fansvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2clappastthe fans not said herethe matchvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through match=Location

Example 7

As she chanted the final words the head moved, and the limbs came back.

The tree, 14 words
marknsubjdetamodobjdetnsubjacl:relclpunctccdetnsubjconjadvmodpunctrootAsSCONJshePRONchantedVERBtheDETfinalADJwordsNOUNtheDETheadNOUNmovedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETlimbsNOUNcameVERBbackADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasSCONJ_3 chantedmark
2sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 chantednsubj
3chantedchantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 wordsdet
5finalfinalADJDegree=Pos6 wordsamod
6wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur3 chantedobj
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 headdet
8headheadNOUNNumber=Sing9 movednsubj
9movedmoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 wordsacl:relcl
10,,PUNCT_14 camepunct
11andandCCONJ_14 camecc
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 limbsdet
13limbslimbNOUNNumber=Plur14 camensubj
14camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 chantedconj
15backbackADV_14 cameadvmod
16..PUNCT_3 chantedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chantpastshethe final wordsvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Topic
2movepastthe headthe final words not said herevn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent word=Theme
3come backpastthe limbsvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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