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charity

Who acts: charity, organisation, people, kindness, We, school · What happens: be, collect, give, need, mean, judge · To what, where: organisation, money, need, Charity, kindness, other people

«charity» 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: charity in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A charity is an organisation that collects money and help for people or animals in need.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclobjccconjcaseoblccconjcaseoblpunctrootADETcharityNOUNisAUXanDETorganisationNOUNthatPRONcollectsVERBmoneyNOUNandCCONJhelpNOUNforADPpeopleNOUNorCCONJanimalsNOUNinADPneedNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 charitydet
2charitycharityNOUNNumber=Sing5 organisationnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 organisationcop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 organisationdet
5organisationorganisationNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 collectsnsubj
7collectscollectVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 organisationacl:relcl
8moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing7 collectsobj
9andandCCONJ_10 helpcc
10helphelpNOUNNumber=Sing8 moneyconj
11forforADP_12 peoplecase
12peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur7 collectsobl
13ororCCONJ_14 animalscc
14animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur12 peopleconj
15ininADP_16 needcase
16needneedNOUNNumber=Sing7 collectsobl
17..PUNCT_5 organisationpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta charitya organisationtree rules
2collectpresenta organisationmoney and helpneedfor people or animalsvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=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

Charity is giving money, food or help to people who need it.

nsubjauxobjpunctconjccconjcasenmodnsubjacl:relclobjpunctrootCharityNOUNisAUXgivingVERBmoneyNOUN,PUNCTfoodNOUNorCCONJhelpNOUNtoADPpeopleNOUNwhoPRONneedVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CharitycharityNOUNNumber=Sing3 givingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 givingaux
3givinggiveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing3 givingobj
5,,PUNCT_6 foodpunct
6foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing4 moneyconj
7ororCCONJ_8 helpcc
8helphelpNOUNNumber=Sing4 moneyconj
9totoADP_10 peoplecase
10peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur8 helpnmod
11whowhoPRONPronType=Rel12 neednsubj
12needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 peopleacl:relcl
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 needobj
14..PUNCT_3 givingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresent · progressiveCharitymoney and food or help to peoplevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme
2needpresentpeopleCharityvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme

Meaning 3

Charity can mean kindness in judging other people.

nsubjauxobjmarkaclamodobjpunctrootCharityNOUNcanAUXmeanVERBkindnessNOUNinSCONJjudgingVERBotherADJpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CharitycharityNOUNNumber=Sing3 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4kindnesskindnessNOUNNumber=Sing3 meanobj
5ininSCONJ_6 judgingmark
6judgingjudgeVERBVerbForm=Ger4 kindnessacl
7otherotherADJDegree=Pos8 peopleamod
8peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 judgingobj
9..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanCharitykindnessvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kindness=Topic
2judgegerundkindness not said hereother peoplevn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent people=Value

Example 1

We raised fifty pounds for charity.

nsubjnummodobjcaseoblpunctrootWePRONraisedVERBfiftyNUMpoundsNOUNforADPcharityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 raisednsubj
2raisedraiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3fiftyfiftyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 poundsnummod
4poundspoundNOUNNumber=Plur2 raisedobj
5forforADP_6 charitycase
6charitycharityNOUNNumber=Sing2 raisedobl
7..PUNCT_2 raisedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1raisepastWefifty poundsfor charityvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pound=Theme

Example 2

Our school held a fun run for charity.

nmod:possnsubjdetamodobjcasenmodpunctrootOurPRONschoolNOUNheldVERBaDETfunADJrunNOUNforADPcharityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 schoolnmod:poss
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing3 heldnsubj
3heldholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 rundet
5funfunADJDegree=Pos6 runamod
6runrunNOUNNumber=Sing3 heldobj
7forforADP_8 charitycase
8charitycharityNOUNNumber=Sing6 runnmod
9..PUNCT_3 heldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpastOur schoola fun runfor charityvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent run=Theme

Example 3

She gives old toys to the charity shop.

nsubjamodobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootShePRONgivesVERBoldADJtoysNOUNtoADPtheDETcharityNOUNshopNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 givesnsubj
2givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3oldoldADJDegree=Pos4 toysamod
4toystoyNOUNNumber=Plur2 givesobj
5totoADP_8 shopcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 shopdet
7charitycharityNOUNNumber=Sing8 shopcompound
8shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing2 givesobl
9..PUNCT_2 givespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresentSheold toysthe charity shopvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent toy=Theme to shop=Recipient

Example 4

The charity helps homeless dogs.

detnsubjamodobjpunctrootTheDETcharityNOUNhelpsVERBhomelessADJdogsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 charitydet
2charitycharityNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpsnsubj
3helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4homelesshomelessADJDegree=Pos5 dogsamod
5dogsdogNOUNNumber=Plur3 helpsobj
6..PUNCT_3 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentthe charityhomeless dogsvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Beneficiary

Example 5

Lots of charities help after floods.

nsubjcasenmodcaseoblpunctrootLotsNOUNofADPcharitiesNOUNhelpVERBafterADPfloodsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LotslotNOUNNumber=Plur4 helpnsubj
2ofofADP_3 charitiescase
3charitiescharityNOUNNumber=Plur1 Lotsnmod
4helphelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5afterafterADP_6 floodscase
6floodsfloodNOUNNumber=Plur4 helpobl
7..PUNCT_4 helppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentLots of charitiesafter floodsvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Example 6

He did a sponsored walk for a children's charity.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootHePRONdidVERBaDETsponsoredVERBwalkNOUNforADPaDETchildrenNOUN'sPARTcharityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 didnsubj
2diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 walkdet
4sponsoredsponsorVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 walkamod
5walkwalkNOUNNumber=Sing2 didobj
6forforADP_10 charitycase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 childrendet
8childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur10 charitynmod:poss
9's'sPART_8 childrencase
10charitycharityNOUNNumber=Sing2 didobl
11..PUNCT_2 didpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopastHea sponsored walkfor a children's charityvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent walk=Eventuality
2sponsorparticiplevn captain-29.8-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent

Example 7

Charity begins at home.

nsubjcaseoblpunctrootCharityNOUNbeginsVERBatADPhomeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CharitycharityNOUNNumber=Sing2 beginsnsubj
2beginsbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_4 homecase
4homehomeNOUNNumber=Sing2 beginsobl
5..PUNCT_2 beginspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beginpresentCharityhomevn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 8

It's pure charity that she is here at all.

nsubjcopamodmarknsubjcopaclcaseoblpunctrootItPRON'sAUXpureADJcharityNOUNthatSCONJshePRONisAUXhereADVatADPallDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 charitynsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 charitycop
3purepureADJDegree=Pos4 charityamod
4charitycharityNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5thatthatSCONJ_8 heremark
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 herensubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 herecop
8herehereADVPronType=Dem4 charityacl
9atatADP_10 allcase
10allallDETPronType=Tot8 hereobl
11..PUNCT_4 charitypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentItpure charitytree rules
2ispresentshepure charity not said hereallhere propertytree rules

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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