cherished

Who acts: your, Past form, teddy bear, He, father, old photo · What happens: love, protect, care, cherish, keep, mind · To what, where: cherished toy, mind, We, letter, him, cherished family treasure

«cherished» 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: cherished in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Loved, protected and cared for very much (a cherished toy).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Loved	love	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 protected	punct
3	protected	protect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Loved	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 cared	cc
5	cared	care	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Loved	conj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 much	case
7	very	very	ADV	_	8 much	advmod
8	much	much	ADV	_	5 cared	obl
9	(	(	PUNCT	_	12 toy	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 toy	det
11	cherished	cherish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 toy	amod
12	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cared	obl
13	)	)	PUNCT	_	12 toy	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Loved	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	roles by
1	love	participle		vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer
2	protect	participle		vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
3	care	participle	a cherished toy	vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for much=Theme
4	cherish	participle		vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

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

Kept carefully in your mind and heart (a cherished memory, a cherished hope).

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kept	keep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	carefully	carefully	ADV	_	1 Kept	advmod
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 mind	case
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 mind	nmod:poss
5	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Kept	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 heart	cc
7	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 mind	conj
8	(	(	PUNCT	_	11 memory	punct
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 memory	det
10	cherished	cherish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 memory	amod
11	memory	memory	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 heart	appos
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 hope	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 hope	det
14	cherished	cherish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 hope	amod
15	hope	hope	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 memory	conj
16	)	)	PUNCT	_	11 memory	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Kept	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	keep	participle		your mind and heart	carefully property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in mind=Location
2	cherish	participle				vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
3	cherish	participle				vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
4	mind		your			nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Meaning 3

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

Past form of «cherish»: loved and looked after something precious.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Past	past	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 form	amod
2	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	SCONJ	_	5 cherish	mark
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 cherish	punct
5	cherish	cherish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 form	acl
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 cherish	punct
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 loved	punct
8	loved	love	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 form	parataxis
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 looked	cc
10	looked	look	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 loved	conj
11	after	after	ADP	_	12 something	case
12	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	10 looked	obl:agent
13	precious	precious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 something	amod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 form	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	cherish in a quote	infinitive	Past form not said here	vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2	love	participle		vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer
3	look	participle		vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 1

The teddy bear was her most cherished toy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bear	det
2	teddy	teddy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bear	compound
3	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 toy	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 toy	cop
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 toy	nmod:poss
6	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	7 cherished	advmod
7	cherished	cherish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 toy	amod
8	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 toy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cherish	participle							vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a	past	the teddy bear	her cherished toy					tree rules

Example 2

We have cherished memories of our holidays with Grandad.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 cherished	nsubj:pass
2	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 cherished	aux
3	cherished	cherish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	memories	memory	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 cherished	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 holidays	case
6	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 holidays	nmod:poss
7	holidays	holiday	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 memories	nmod
8	with	with	ADP	_	9 Grandad	case
9	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 holidays	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 cherished	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cherish	present · perfect · passive		We					tree rules

Example 3

He cherished the letter his father sent him.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 cherished	nsubj
2	cherished	cherish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 letter	det
4	letter	letter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cherished	obj
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 father	nmod:poss
6	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sent	nsubj
7	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 letter	acl:relcl
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sent	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 cherished	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cherish	past	He	the letter					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer letter=Stimulus
2	send	past	his father	him = he					vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Example 4

The old photo is a cherished family treasure.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 photo	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 photo	amod
3	photo	photo	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 treasure	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 treasure	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 treasure	det
6	cherished	cherish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 treasure	amod
7	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 treasure	compound
8	treasure	treasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 treasure	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cherish	participle							vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a	present	the old photo	a cherished family treasure					tree rules

Example 5

Freedom is a cherished right in many countries.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Freedom	freedom	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cherished	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 cherished	aux:pass
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 cherished	det
4	cherished	cherish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	right	right	ADV	_	4 cherished	advmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 countries	case
7	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 countries	amod
8	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 cherished	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 cherished	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cherish	present · passive		Freedom		many countries		right property	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus

Example 6

She cherished every moment with her new baby brother.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 cherished	nsubj
2	cherished	cherish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	4 moment	det
4	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cherished	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	9 brother	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 brother	nmod:poss
7	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 brother	amod
8	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 brother	compound
9	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cherished	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 cherished	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cherish	past	She				moment	with her new baby brother	vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

Example 7

Our class cherished the oak tree in the playground.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 class	nmod:poss
2	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cherished	nsubj
3	cherished	cherish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 tree	det
5	oak	oak	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tree	compound
6	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cherished	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 playground	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 playground	det
9	playground	playground	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cherished	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 cherished	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cherish	past	Our class	the oak tree		the playground			vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tree=Stimulus

Example 8

As for the good old couple, they were given riches and honour, and were loved and cherished to the end of their lives.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	As	as	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	6 couple	case
2	for	for	ADP	_	1 As	fixed
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 couple	det
4	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 couple	amod
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 couple	amod
6	couple	couple	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 given	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 couple	punct
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 given	nsubj
9	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 given	aux:pass
10	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
11	riches	rich	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 given	obj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 honour	cc
13	honour	honour	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 riches	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 loved	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 loved	cc
16	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 loved	aux:pass
17	loved	love	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 given	conj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 cherished	cc
19	cherished	cherish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 loved	conj
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 end	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 end	det
22	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 cherished	obl
23	of	of	ADP	_	25 lives	case
24	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 lives	nmod:poss
25	lives	life	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 end	nmod
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 given	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	give	past · passive	they		as the good old couple	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient rich=Theme
2	love	past · passive				vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»
3	cherish	participle		to the end of riches's lives		vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

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