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college

Who acts: place, University, parts, sister, college, He · What happens: study, go, mean, name, make up, be · To what, where: college, secondary schools, universities, art, teacher, 3000 students · Speech: someone speaks here

«college» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: college in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A place of education after school, where people study for qualifications or a trade.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjcasenmodcasenmodpunctadvmodnsubjcaseoblccdetconjpunctrootADETplaceNOUNofADPeducationNOUNafterADPschoolNOUN,PUNCTwhereADVpeopleNOUNstudyVERBforADPqualificationsNOUNorCCONJaDETtradeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 placedet
2placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing10 studynsubj
3ofofADP_4 educationcase
4educationeducationNOUNNumber=Sing2 placenmod
5afterafterADP_6 schoolcase
6schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing2 placenmod
7,,PUNCT_10 studypunct
8wherewhereADVPronType=Rel10 studyadvmod
9peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur10 studynsubj
10studystudyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11forforADP_12 qualificationscase
12qualificationsqualificationNOUNNumber=Plur10 studyobl
13ororCCONJ_15 tradecc
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 tradedet
15tradetradeNOUNNumber=Sing12 qualificationsconj
16..PUNCT_10 studypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1studypresenta place of education after schoolfor qualifications or a tradevn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent for qualification=Attribute

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: US — kept apart, not parsed.

University; going to college means studying for a degree.

nsubjpunctcsubjcaseoblxcompcasedetoblpunctrootUniversityPROPN;PUNCTgoingVERBtoADPcollegeNOUNmeansVERBstudyingVERBforADPaDETdegreeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UniversityUniversityPROPNNumber=Sing6 meansnsubj
2;;PUNCT_1 Universitypunct
3goinggoVERBVerbForm=Ger6 meanscsubj
4totoADP_5 collegecase
5collegecollegeNOUNNumber=Sing3 goingobl
6meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7studyingstudyVERBVerbForm=Ger6 meansxcomp
8forforADP_10 degreecase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 degreedet
10degreedegreeNOUNNumber=Sing7 studyingobl
11..PUNCT_6 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gogerundcollegevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to college=Initial_Location
2meanpresentUniversityvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3study not said to happengerundUniversity not said herefor a degreevn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent for degree=Attribute

Meaning 3

Usage: UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ — kept apart, not parsed.

A school for students after age 16, or the name of some secondary schools.

The tree, 14 words
detcasenmodcasenmodflatpunctccdetconjcasedetamodnmodpunctrootADETschoolNOUNforADPstudentsNOUNafterADPageNOUN16NUM,PUNCTorCCONJtheDETnameNOUNofADPsomeDETsecondaryADJschoolsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 schooldet
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3forforADP_4 studentscase
4studentsstudentNOUNNumber=Plur2 schoolnmod
5afterafterADP_6 agecase
6ageageNOUNNumber=Sing4 studentsnmod
71616NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 ageflat
8,,PUNCT_11 namepunct
9ororCCONJ_11 namecc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 namedet
11namenameNOUNNumber=Sing2 schoolconj
12ofofADP_15 schoolscase
13somesomeDETPronType=Ind15 schoolsdet
14secondarysecondaryADJDegree=Pos15 schoolsamod
15schoolsschoolNOUNNumber=Plur11 namenmod
16..PUNCT_2 schoolpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1namesome secondary schoolsnom name «communication transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 4

One of the parts that make up some universities, such as Oxford or Cambridge.

The tree, 14 words
casedetnmodnsubjacl:relclcompound:prtdetobjpunctcasefixednmodccconjpunctrootOneNUMofADPtheDETpartsNOUNthatPRONmakeVERBupADPsomeDETuniversitiesNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPOxfordPROPNorCCONJCambridgePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
2ofofADP_4 partscase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 partsdet
4partspartNOUNNumber=Plur1 Onenmod
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 makensubj
6makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 partsacl:relcl
7upupADP_6 makecompound:prt
8somesomeDETPronType=Ind9 universitiesdet
9universitiesuniversityNOUNNumber=Plur6 makeobj
10,,PUNCT_13 Oxfordpunct
11suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP13 Oxfordcase
12asasADP_11 suchfixed
13OxfordOxfordPROPNNumber=Sing9 universitiesnmod
14ororCCONJ_15 Cambridgecc
15CambridgeCambridgePROPNNumber=Sing13 Oxfordconj
16..PUNCT_1 Onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1make uppresentthe partssome universitiessuch Oxford or Cambridgevn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme university=Pivot

Meaning 5

An organised group of professional people (the College of Surgeons).

detamodcaseamodnmodpunctdetapposcasenmodpunctpunctrootAnDETorganisedADJgroupNOUNofADPprofessionalADJpeopleNOUN(PUNCTtheDETCollegePROPNofADPSurgeonsPROPN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 groupdet
2organisedorganisedADJDegree=Pos3 groupamod
3groupgroupNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ofofADP_6 peoplecase
5professionalprofessionalADJDegree=Pos6 peopleamod
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 groupnmod
7((PUNCT_9 Collegepunct
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Collegedet
9CollegeCollegePROPNNumber=Sing6 peopleappos
10ofofADP_11 Surgeonscase
11SurgeonsSurgeonPROPNNumber=Plur9 Collegenmod
12))PUNCT_9 Collegepunct
13..PUNCT_3 grouppunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

My sister is at college studying art.

nmod:possnsubjcopcaseaclobjpunctrootMyPRONsisterNOUNisAUXatADPcollegeNOUNstudyingVERBartNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 sisternmod:poss
2sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing5 collegensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 collegecop
4atatADP_5 collegecase
5collegecollegeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6studyingstudyVERBVerbForm=Ger5 collegeacl
7artartNOUNNumber=Sing6 studyingobj
8..PUNCT_5 collegepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentMy sistercollegetree rules
2studygerundcollege not said hereartvn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent art=Topic

Example 2

He wants to go to college to become a teacher.

nsubjmarkxcompcaseoblmarkadvcldetxcomppunctrootHePRONwantsVERBtoPARTgoVERBtoADPcollegeNOUNtoPARTbecomeVERBaDETteacherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wantsnsubj
2wantswantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 gomark
4gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf2 wantsxcomp
5totoADP_6 collegecase
6collegecollegeNOUNNumber=Sing4 goobl
7totoPART_8 becomemark
8becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 goadvcl
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 teacherdet
10teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing8 becomexcomp
11..PUNCT_2 wantspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresentHevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2go not said to happento-infinitiveHe not said herecollegevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to college=Initial_Location
3becometo-infinitiveHe not said herea teachervn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 3

The college has 3000 students.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootTheDETcollegeNOUNhasVERB3000NUMstudentsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 collegedet
2collegecollegeNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
430003000NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 studentsnummod
5studentsstudentNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe college3000 studentsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent student=Patient

Example 4

She applied to three colleges.

nsubjcasenummodoblpunctrootShePRONappliedVERBtoADPthreeNUMcollegesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 appliednsubj
2appliedapplyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_5 collegescase
4threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 collegesnummod
5collegescollegeNOUNNumber=Plur2 appliedobl
6..PUNCT_2 appliedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1applypastSheto three collegesvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 5

In the UK, many teenagers go to college after their exams at sixteen.

The tree, 13 words
casedetoblpunctamodnsubjcaseoblcasenmod:possoblcaseoblpunctrootInADPtheDETUKPROPN,PUNCTmanyADJteenagersNOUNgoVERBtoADPcollegeNOUNafterADPtheirPRONexamsNOUNatADPsixteenNUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 UKcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 UKdet
3UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing7 goobl
4,,PUNCT_3 UKpunct
5manymanyADJDegree=Pos6 teenagersamod
6teenagersteenagerNOUNNumber=Plur7 gonsubj
7gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8totoADP_9 collegecase
9collegecollegeNOUNNumber=Sing7 goobl
10afterafterADP_12 examscase
11theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 examsnmod:poss
12examsexamNOUNNumber=Plur7 goobl
13atatADP_14 sixteencase
14sixteensixteenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 goobl
15..PUNCT_7 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentmany teenagersthe UKafter teenagers's examsto college; at sixteenvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to college=Initial_Location

Example 6

The college library is open late.

detcompoundnsubjcopadvmodpunctrootTheDETcollegeNOUNlibraryNOUNisAUXopenADJlateADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 librarydet
2collegecollegeNOUNNumber=Sing3 librarycompound
3librarylibraryNOUNNumber=Sing5 opennsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 opencop
5openopenADJDegree=Posrootroot
6latelateADVDegree=Pos5 openadvmod
7..PUNCT_5 openpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe college librarylate, open propertytree rules

Example 7

The merchant was a learned man, for his father had sent him to college, and he had passed his examination.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetamodpunctmarknmod:possnsubjauxaclobjcaseoblpunctccnsubjauxaclnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETmerchantNOUNwasAUXaDETlearnedVERBmanNOUN,PUNCTforSCONJhisPRONfatherNOUNhadAUXsentVERBhimPRONtoADPcollegeNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONhadAUXpassedVERBhisPRONexaminationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 merchantdet
2merchantmerchantNOUNNumber=Sing6 mannsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 mancop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 mandet
5learnedlearnVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 manamod
6manmanNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_12 sentpunct
8forforSCONJ_12 sentmark
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 fathernmod:poss
10fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing12 sentnsubj
11hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 sentaux
12sentsendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part6 manacl
13himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 sentobj
14totoADP_15 collegecase
15collegecollegeNOUNNumber=Sing12 sentobl
16,,PUNCT_20 passedpunct
17andandCCONJ_20 passedcc
18hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 passednsubj
19hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin20 passedaux
20passedpassVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part6 manacl
21hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 examinationnmod:poss
22examinationexaminationNOUNNumber=Sing20 passedobj
23..PUNCT_6 manpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1learnparticiplevn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is apastthe merchanta learned mantree rules
3sendpast · perfectman's fathermancollegevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to college=Destination
4passpast · perfectfatherfather's examinationvn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme examination=Trajectory
5examinefathernom examination «act transitive»: poss=agent

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