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chronicle

Who acts: chronicle, events, Chronicles, Old Testament, monks, Her · What happens: write, be, happen, mean, record, chronicle · To what, where: written record, order, events, common name, Narnia, books · Speech: someone speaks here

«chronicle» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: chronicle in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A chronicle is a written record of events in the order they happened.

detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodcasedetnmodnsubjacl:relclpunctrootADETchronicleNOUNisAUXaDETwrittenVERBrecordNOUNofADPeventsNOUNinADPtheDETorderNOUNtheyPRONhappenedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 chronicledet
2chroniclechronicleNOUNNumber=Sing6 recordnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 recordcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 recorddet
5writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 recordamod
6recordrecordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 eventscase
8eventseventNOUNNumber=Plur6 recordnmod
9ininADP_11 ordercase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 orderdet
11orderorderNOUNNumber=Sing8 eventsnmod
12theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs13 happenednsubj
13happenedhappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 orderacl:relcl
14..PUNCT_6 recordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writeparticiplevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is apresenta chroniclea written recordof events in the ordertree rules
3happenpastevents = eventthe order not said heretree rules

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

To chronicle means to record events in order.

marknsubjmarkxcompobjcaseoblpunctrootToPARTchronicleNOUNmeansVERBtoPARTrecordVERBeventsNOUNinADPorderNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 chroniclemark
2chroniclechronicleNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 recordmark
5recordrecordVERBVerbForm=Inf3 meansxcomp
6eventseventNOUNNumber=Plur5 recordobj
7ininADP_8 ordercase
8orderorderNOUNNumber=Sing5 recordobl
9..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentchroniclevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2record not said to happento-infinitivechronicle not said hereeventsordervn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent event=Theme in order=Destination

Meaning 3

«Chronicle» is a common name for newspapers and story series (The Chronicles of Narnia).

The tree, 14 words
punctnsubjpunctcopdetamodcasenmodcccompoundconjpunctdetapposcasenmodpunctpunctroot«PUNCTChroniclePROPN»PUNCTisAUXaDETcommonADJnameNOUNforADPnewspapersNOUNandCCONJstoryNOUNseriesNOUN(PUNCTTheDETChroniclesNOUNofADPNarniaPROPN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Chroniclepunct
2ChronicleChroniclePROPNNumber=Sing7 namensubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Chroniclepunct
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 namecop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 namedet
6commoncommonADJDegree=Pos7 nameamod
7namenameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8forforADP_9 newspaperscase
9newspapersnewspaperNOUNNumber=Plur7 namenmod
10andandCCONJ_12 seriescc
11storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing12 seriescompound
12seriesseriesNOUNNumber=Sing9 newspapersconj
13((PUNCT_15 Chroniclespunct
14ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 Chroniclesdet
15ChronicleschronicleNOUNNumber=Plur9 newspapersappos
16ofofADP_17 Narniacase
17NarniaNarniaPROPNNumber=Sing15 Chroniclesnmod
18))PUNCT_15 Chroniclespunct
19..PUNCT_7 namepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentChroniclea common namefor newspapers and story seriestree rules
2chronicleNarnianom chronicle «communication transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 4

Usage: Bible — kept apart, not parsed.

Chronicles (1 and 2 Chronicles) are books of the Old Testament that tell the history of the kings of Israel and Judah.

The tree, 22 words
nsubjpunctnummodccconjappospunctcopcasedetamodnmodnsubjacl:relcldetobjcasedetnmodcasenmodccconjpunctrootChroniclesNOUN(PUNCT1NUMandCCONJ2NUMChroniclesNOUN)PUNCTareAUXbooksNOUNofADPtheDETOldADJTestamentNOUNthatPRONtellVERBtheDEThistoryNOUNofADPtheDETkingsNOUNofADPIsraelPROPNandCCONJJudahPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChronicleschronicleNOUNNumber=Plur9 booksnsubj
2((PUNCT_6 Chroniclespunct
311NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 Chroniclesnummod
4andandCCONJ_5 2cc
522NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 1conj
6ChronicleschronicleNOUNNumber=Plur1 Chroniclesappos
7))PUNCT_6 Chroniclespunct
8arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 bookscop
9booksbookNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
10ofofADP_13 Testamentcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 Testamentdet
12OldoldADJDegree=Pos13 Testamentamod
13TestamenttestamentNOUNNumber=Sing9 booksnmod
14thatthatPRONPronType=Rel15 tellnsubj
15telltellVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 Testamentacl:relcl
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 historydet
17historyhistoryNOUNNumber=Sing15 tellobj
18ofofADP_20 kingscase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 kingsdet
20kingskingNOUNNumber=Plur17 historynmod
21ofofADP_22 Israelcase
22IsraelIsraelPROPNNumber=Sing20 kingsnmod
23andandCCONJ_24 Judahcc
24JudahJudahPROPNNumber=Sing22 Israelconj
25..PUNCT_9 bookspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentChroniclesbooksof the Old Testamenttree rules
2tell speech: assertpresentthe Old Testamentthe history of the kings of Israel and Judahvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent history=Recipient

Example 1

The monks kept a chronicle of every battle.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETmonksNOUNkeptVERBaDETchronicleNOUNofADPeveryDETbattleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 monksdet
2monksmonkNOUNNumber=Plur3 keptnsubj
3keptkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 chronicledet
5chroniclechronicleNOUNNumber=Sing3 keptobj
6ofofADP_8 battlecase
7everyeveryDETPronType=Tot8 battledet
8battlebattleNOUNNumber=Sing5 chroniclenmod
9..PUNCT_3 keptpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppastthe monksa chronicle of every battlevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chronicle=Theme
2chronicleevery battlenom chronicle «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 2

Her diary chronicles a year at sea.

nmod:posscompounddetnmod:unmarkedcasenmodpunctrootHerPRONdiaryNOUNchroniclesNOUNaDETyearNOUNatADPseaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 chroniclesnmod:poss
2diarydiaryNOUNNumber=Sing3 chroniclescompound
3chronicleschronicleNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 yeardet
5yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing3 chroniclesnmod:unmarked
6atatADP_7 seacase
7seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing5 yearnmod
8..PUNCT_3 chroniclespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chronicleHer = shenom chronicle «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

I'm reading The Chronicles of Narnia.

nsubjauxdetobjcasenmodpunctrootIPRON'mAUXreadingVERBTheDETChroniclesNOUNofADPNarniaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 readingnsubj
2'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 readingaux
3readingreadVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Chroniclesdet
5ChronicleschronicleNOUNNumber=Plur3 readingobj
6ofofADP_7 Narniacase
7NarniaNarniaPROPNNumber=Sing5 Chroniclesnmod
8..PUNCT_3 readingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpresent · progressiveIthe Chronicles of Narniavn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chronicle=Topic
2chronicleNarnianom chronicle «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 4

The book of Chronicles is in the Old Testament.

detnsubjcasenmodcopcasedetamodpunctrootTheDETbookNOUNofADPChroniclesNOUNisAUXinADPtheDETOldADJTestamentPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bookdet
2bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing9 Testamentnsubj
3ofofADP_4 Chroniclescase
4ChronicleschronicleNOUNNumber=Plur2 booknmod
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 Testamentcop
6ininADP_9 Testamentcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Testamentdet
8OldoldADJDegree=Pos9 Testamentamod
9TestamentTestamentPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 Testamentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe book of Chroniclesthe Old Testamenttree rules

Example 5

The film chronicles the life of a famous footballer.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetamodnmodpunctrootTheDETfilmNOUNchroniclesVERBtheDETlifeNOUNofADPaDETfamousADJfootballerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 filmdet
2filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing3 chroniclesnsubj
3chronicleschronicleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 lifedet
5lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing3 chroniclesobj
6ofofADP_9 footballercase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 footballerdet
8famousfamousADJDegree=Pos9 footballeramod
9footballerfootballerNOUNNumber=Sing5 lifenmod
10..PUNCT_3 chroniclespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chroniclepresentthe filmthe life of a famous footballervn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Theme

Example 6

The town newspaper is called the Chronicle.

detcompoundnsubj:passaux:passdetxcomppunctrootTheDETtownNOUNnewspaperNOUNisAUXcalledVERBtheDETChroniclePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 newspaperdet
2towntownNOUNNumber=Sing3 newspapercompound
3newspapernewspaperNOUNNumber=Sing5 callednsubj:pass
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 calledaux:pass
5calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Chronicledet
7ChronicleChroniclePROPNNumber=Sing5 calledxcomp
8..PUNCT_5 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresent · passivethe town newspapervn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

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