conjurer
Who acts: conjurer, person, old conjurer, clever conjurer · What happens: be, do, pull, defeat, wave, make · To what, where: person, magic tricks, coin, ear, conjurer, wand
«conjurer» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: conjurer in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A conjurer is a person who does magic tricks, a magician or wizard.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 conjurer | det |
| 2 | conjurer | conjurer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 person | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 person | det |
| 5 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 does | nsubj |
| 7 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | acl:relcl |
| 8 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 tricks | amod |
| 9 | tricks | trick | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 does | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 magician | punct |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 magician | det |
| 12 | magician | magician | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 person | conj |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 wizard | cc |
| 14 | wizard | wizard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 magician | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 person | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a conjurer | a person and a magician or wizard | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | do | present | a person and a magician or wizard | magic tricks | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Eventuality |
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
The conjurer pulled a coin from my ear.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 conjurer | det |
| 2 | conjurer | conjurer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pulled | nsubj |
| 3 | pulled | pull | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 coin | det |
| 5 | coin | coin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pulled | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 ear | case |
| 7 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 ear | nmod:poss |
| 8 | ear | ear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pulled | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 pulled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pull | past | the conjurer | a coin | my ear | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent coin=Theme from ear=Initial_Location |
Example 2
The giant and the conjurer were defeated.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 giant | det |
| 2 | giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 defeated | cc |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 conjurer | det |
| 5 | conjurer | conjurer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 defeated | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 defeated | aux:pass |
| 7 | defeated | defeat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 giant | conj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 giant | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | defeat | past · passive | the conjurer | tree rules |
Example 3
The old conjurer waved his wand.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 conjurer | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 conjurer | amod |
| 3 | conjurer | conjurer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 waved | nsubj |
| 4 | waved | wave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 wand | nmod:poss |
| 6 | wand | wand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 waved | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 waved | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wave | past | the old conjurer | conjurer's wand | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wand=Patient |
Example 4
A clever conjurer can make a card vanish.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 conjurer | det |
| 2 | clever | clever | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 conjurer | amod |
| 3 | conjurer | conjurer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 make | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 make | aux |
| 5 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 vanish | det |
| 7 | card | card | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 vanish | compound |
| 8 | vanish | vanish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 make | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 make | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | can | a clever conjurer | a card vanish | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset vanish=Product |
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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