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committal

Who acts: family, vicar, judge, committal, close family · What happens: bury, cremate, send, promise, go, read · To what, where: body, someone, prison, yourself, something, cemetery

«committal» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: committal in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.

The part of a funeral when the body is buried or cremated, with a final prayer.

The tree, 16 words
detcasedetnmodadvmoddetnsubj:passaux:passaclccconjpunctcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETpartNOUNofADPaDETfuneralNOUNwhenADVtheDETbodyNOUNisAUXburiedVERBorCCONJcrematedVERB,PUNCTwithADPaDETfinalADJprayerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 partdet
2partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_5 funeralcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 funeraldet
5funeralfuneralNOUNNumber=Sing2 partnmod
6whenwhenADVPronType=Int10 buriedadvmod
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 bodydet
8bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing10 buriednsubj:pass
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 buriedaux:pass
10buriedburyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 partacl
11ororCCONJ_12 crematedcc
12crematedcremateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 buriedconj
13,,PUNCT_17 prayerpunct
14withwithADP_17 prayercase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 prayerdet
16finalfinalADJDegree=Pos17 prayeramod
17prayerprayerNOUNNumber=Sing12 crematedobl
18..PUNCT_2 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1burypresent · passivethe bodyvn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2cremateparticiplewith a final prayervn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with prayer=Instrument

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: law — kept apart, not parsed.

Officially sending someone to prison, court or a hospital.

advmodobjcaseoblpunctconjccdetconjpunctrootOfficiallyADVsendingVERBsomeonePRONtoADPprisonNOUN,PUNCTcourtNOUNorCCONJaDEThospitalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OfficiallyofficiallyADV_2 sendingadvmod
2sendingsendVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 sendingobj
4totoADP_5 prisoncase
5prisonprisonNOUNNumber=Sing2 sendingobl
6,,PUNCT_7 courtpunct
7courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing5 prisonconj
8ororCCONJ_10 hospitalcc
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 hospitaldet
10hospitalhospitalNOUNNumber=Sing5 prisonconj
11..PUNCT_2 sendingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendgerundsomeoneprison and court or a hospitalofficially propertyvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent someone=Theme to prison=Destination

Meaning 3

Promising yourself firmly to something (more often: commitment).

objadvmodcaseoblpunctadvmodadvmodpunctappospunctpunctrootPromisingVERByourselfPRONfirmlyADVtoADPsomethingPRON(PUNCTmoreADVoftenADV:PUNCTcommitmentNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PromisingpromiseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes1 Promisingobj
3firmlyfirmlyADV_1 Promisingadvmod
4totoADP_5 somethingcase
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind1 Promisingobl
6((PUNCT_7 morepunct
7moremoreADVDegree=Cmp8 oftenadvmod
8oftenoftenADV_5 somethingadvmod
9::PUNCT_10 commitmentpunct
10commitmentcommitmentNOUNNumber=Sing5 somethingappos
11))PUNCT_10 commitmentpunct
12..PUNCT_1 Promisingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1promise speech: promisegerundyourselfto something goal; firmly propertyvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent yourself=Theme to something=Goal

Example 1

After the church service, the family went to the cemetery for the committal.

The tree, 13 words
casedetcompoundoblpunctdetnsubjcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootAfterADPtheDETchurchNOUNserviceNOUN,PUNCTtheDETfamilyNOUNwentVERBtoADPtheDETcemeteryNOUNforADPtheDETcommittalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_4 servicecase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 servicedet
3churchchurchNOUNNumber=Sing4 servicecompound
4serviceserviceNOUNNumber=Sing8 wentobl
5,,PUNCT_4 servicepunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 familydet
7familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing8 wentnsubj
8wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9totoADP_11 cemeterycase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 cemeterydet
11cemeterycemeteryNOUNNumber=Sing8 wentobl
12forforADP_14 committalcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 committaldet
14committalcommittalNOUNNumber=Sing8 wentobl
15..PUNCT_8 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastthe familythe cemeteryafter the church servicefor the committalvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to cemetery=Initial_Location

Example 2

The vicar read the words of committal at the graveside.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETvicarNOUNreadVERBtheDETwordsNOUNofADPcommittalNOUNatADPtheDETgravesideNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 vicardet
2vicarvicarNOUNNumber=Sing3 readnsubj
3readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 wordsdet
5wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur3 readobj
6ofofADP_7 committalcase
7committalcommittalNOUNNumber=Sing5 wordsnmod
8atatADP_10 gravesidecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 gravesidedet
10gravesidegravesideNOUNNumber=Sing3 readobl
11..PUNCT_3 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpastthe vicarthe words of committalthe gravesidevn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.value»: agent=Agent word=Theme at graveside=Value
2wordcommittalnom word «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 3

The judge ordered his committal to prison.

detnsubjnmod:possobjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETjudgeNOUNorderedVERBhisPRONcommittalNOUNtoADPprisonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 judgedet
2judgejudgeNOUNNumber=Sing3 orderednsubj
3orderedorderVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 committalnmod:poss
5committalcommittalNOUNNumber=Sing3 orderedobj
6totoADP_7 prisoncase
7prisonprisonNOUNNumber=Sing3 orderedobl
8..PUNCT_3 orderedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1orderpastthe judgejudge's committalto prisonvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent committal=Theme
2commitjudgenom committal «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

The case was sent for committal to a higher court.

detnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETcaseNOUNwasAUXsentVERBforADPcommittalNOUNtoADPaDEThigherADJcourtNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 casedet
2casecaseNOUNNumber=Sing4 sentnsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 sentaux:pass
4sentsendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5forforADP_6 committalcase
6committalcommittalNOUNNumber=Sing4 sentobl
7totoADP_10 courtcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 courtdet
9higherhighADJDegree=Cmp10 courtamod
10courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing4 sentobl
11..PUNCT_4 sentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendpast · passivethe casea higher courtfor committalvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to court=Destination

Example 5

The committal was short and quiet.

detnsubjcopccconjpunctrootTheDETcommittalNOUNwasAUXshortADJandCCONJquietADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 committaldet
2committalcommittalNOUNNumber=Sing4 shortnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 shortcop
4shortshortADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 quietcc
6quietquietADJDegree=Pos4 shortconj
7..PUNCT_4 shortpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe committalshort propertytree rules
2bethe committal not said heretree rules

Example 6

Only close family went to the committal.

advmodamodnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootOnlyADVcloseADJfamilyNOUNwentVERBtoADPtheDETcommittalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnlyonlyADV_4 wentadvmod
2closecloseADJDegree=Pos3 familyamod
3familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentnsubj
4wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoADP_7 committalcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 committaldet
7committalcommittalNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentobl
8..PUNCT_4 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastclose familythe committalvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to committal=Initial_Location

Example 7

During the committal the coffin was lowered into the grave.

casedetobldetnsubjaux:passcasedetoblpunctrootDuringADPtheDETcommittalNOUNtheDETcoffinNOUNwasAUXloweredVERBintoADPtheDETgraveNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DuringduringADP_3 committalcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 committaldet
3committalcommittalNOUNNumber=Sing7 loweredobl
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 coffindet
5coffincoffinNOUNNumber=Sing7 lowerednsubj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 loweredaux:pass
7loweredlowerVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8intointoADP_10 gravecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 gravedet
10gravegraveNOUNNumber=Sing7 loweredobl
11..PUNCT_7 loweredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lowerpast · passivethe coffinthe graveduring the committalvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme into grave=Destination

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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