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cleric

Who acts: cleric, senior cleric, old cleric, Religious clerics · What happens: be, lead, speak, meet, heal, live · To what, where: religious leader, prayers, many religions, team, game, special clothes · Speech: someone speaks here

«cleric» 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: cleric in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A cleric is a religious leader, such as a priest, minister, rabbi or imam.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjcopdetamodpunctcasefixeddetparataxispunctappospunctparataxisccconjpunctrootADETclericNOUNisAUXaDETreligiousADJleaderNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPaDETpriestNOUN,PUNCTministerNOUN,PUNCTrabbiNOUNorCCONJimamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 clericdet
2clericclericNOUNNumber=Sing6 leadernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 leadercop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 leaderdet
5religiousreligiousADJDegree=Pos6 leaderamod
6leaderleaderNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_11 priestpunct
8suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP11 priestcase
9asasADP_8 suchfixed
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 priestdet
11priestpriestNOUNNumber=Sing6 leaderparataxis
12,,PUNCT_13 ministerpunct
13ministerministerNOUNNumber=Sing11 priestappos
14,,PUNCT_15 rabbipunct
15rabbirabbiNOUNNumber=Sing6 leaderparataxis
16ororCCONJ_17 imamcc
17imamimamNOUNNumber=Sing15 rabbiconj
18..PUNCT_6 leaderpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta clerica religious leadertree 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.

Example 1

A senior cleric led the prayers.

detamodnsubjdetobjpunctrootADETseniorADJclericNOUNledVERBtheDETprayersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 clericdet
2seniorseniorADJDegree=Pos3 clericamod
3clericclericNOUNNumber=Sing4 lednsubj
4ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 prayersdet
6prayersprayerNOUNNumber=Plur4 ledobj
7..PUNCT_4 ledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leadpasta senior clericthe prayersvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prayer=Theme

Example 2

The cleric spoke about peace.

detnsubjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETclericNOUNspokeVERBaboutADPpeaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 clericdet
2clericclericNOUNNumber=Sing3 spokensubj
3spokespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aboutaboutADP_5 peacecase
5peacepeaceNOUNNumber=Sing3 spokeobl
6..PUNCT_3 spokepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpastthe clericabout peacevn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about peace=Topic

Example 3

Clerics from many religions met together.

caseamodnmodacladvmodpunctrootClericsNOUNfromADPmanyADJreligionsNOUNmetVERBtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ClericsclericNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
2fromfromADP_4 religionscase
3manymanyADJDegree=Pos4 religionsamod
4religionsreligionNOUNNumber=Plur1 Clericsnmod
5metmeetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 religionsacl
6togethertogetherADV_5 metadvmod
7..PUNCT_1 Clericspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetparticiplemany religions not said heretogether propertyvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

In the game, my cleric heals the team.

casedetoblpunctnmod:possnsubjdetobjpunctrootInADPtheDETgameNOUN,PUNCTmyPRONclericNOUNhealsVERBtheDETteamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 gamecase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 gamedet
3gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing7 healsobl
4,,PUNCT_3 gamepunct
5mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 clericnmod:poss
6clericclericNOUNNumber=Sing7 healsnsubj
7healshealVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 teamdet
9teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing7 healsobj
10..PUNCT_7 healspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1healpresentmy clericthe teamthe gamevn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent team=Patient

Example 5

The old cleric lived next to the church.

detamodnsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDEToldADJclericNOUNlivedVERBnextADVtoADPtheDETchurchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 clericdet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 clericamod
3clericclericNOUNNumber=Sing4 livednsubj
4livedliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5nextnextADV_4 livedadvmod
6totoADP_8 churchcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 churchdet
8churchchurchNOUNNumber=Sing4 livedobl
9..PUNCT_4 livedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepastthe old clericto the church; next propertyvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Religious clerics wear special clothes.

amodnsubjamodobjpunctrootReligiousADJclericsNOUNwearVERBspecialADJclothesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReligiousreligiousADJDegree=Pos2 clericsamod
2clericsclericNOUNNumber=Plur3 wearnsubj
3wearwearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4specialspecialADJDegree=Pos5 clothesamod
5clothesclothesNOUNNumber=Ptan3 wearobj
6..PUNCT_3 wearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpresentReligious clericsspecial clothesvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent clothes=Source

Example 7

The cleric nodded with savage emphasis.

detaclcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETclericNOUNnoddedVERBwithADPsavageADJemphasisNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 clericdet
2clericclericNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3noddednodVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 clericacl
4withwithADP_6 emphasiscase
5savagesavageADJDegree=Pos6 emphasisamod
6emphasisemphasisNOUNNumber=Sing3 noddedobl
7..PUNCT_2 clericpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1nodparticiplethe cleric not said herewith savage emphasisvn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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