conjure

Who acts: things, magician, She, smell, pies, witch · What happens: conjure, be, make, appear, conjure up, begin · To what, where: mind, rabbit, hat, sorts, horrors, memories

«conjure» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 4 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: conjure in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To conjure is to do magic, making things appear as if by magic.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 conjure	mark
2	conjure	conjure	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 do	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 do	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 do	mark
5	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	magic	magic	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 do	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 making	punct
8	making	make	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 do	advcl
9	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 appear	nsubj
10	appear	appear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 making	xcomp
11	as	as	ADP	_	14 magic	case
12	if	if	SCONJ	_	14 magic	mark
13	by	by	ADP	_	14 magic	case
14	magic	magic	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 appear	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	conjure	to-infinitive			vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present		do property	tree rules
3	make	gerund			tree rules
4	appear	present	things	as magic	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 conjure up is to call a picture, a fear or a scene into the mind.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 conjure	mark
2	conjure	conjure	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	6 call	conj
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 conjure	compound:prt
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 call	cop
5	to	to	PART	_	6 call	mark
6	call	call	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 picture	det
8	picture	picture	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 call	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 fear	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 fear	det
11	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 picture	conj
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 scene	cc
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 scene	det
14	scene	scene	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 fear	conj
15	into	into	ADP	_	17 mind	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 mind	det
17	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 call	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 call	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	conjure up	to-infinitive							vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present				the mind		call property	tree rules

Example 1

The magician can conjure a rabbit from his hat.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 magician	det
2	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 conjure	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 conjure	aux
4	conjure	conjure	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 rabbit	det
6	rabbit	rabbit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 conjure	obj
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 hat	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 hat	nmod:poss
9	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 conjure	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 conjure	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	conjure	can	the magician	a rabbit		magician's hat			vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent rabbit=Result from hat=Material

Example 2

She began to conjure up all sorts of horrors.

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 began	nsubj
2	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 conjure	mark
4	conjure	conjure	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 began	xcomp
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 conjure	compound:prt
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 sorts	det
7	sorts	sort	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 conjure	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 horrors	case
9	horrors	horror	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 sorts	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 began	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	begin	past	She		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	conjure up	to-infinitive	She not said here	all sorts of horrors	vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sort=Result
3	sort			horrors	nom sort «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Example 3

The smell of pies conjures up memories of home.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 smell	det
2	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 conjures	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 pies	case
4	pies	pie	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 smell	nmod
5	conjures	conjure	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 conjures	compound:prt
7	memories	memory	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 conjures	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 home	case
9	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 memories	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 conjures	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	conjure up	present	the smell of pies	memories of home					vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent memory=Result
2	smell		pies						nom smell «cognition intransitive»: of=agent

Example 4

The witch could conjure a storm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 witch	det
2	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 conjure	nsubj
3	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 conjure	aux
4	conjure	conjure	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 storm	det
6	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 conjure	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 conjure	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	conjure	could	the witch	a storm					vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent storm=Result

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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