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counsellor

Who acts: counsellor, person, counselor, young adult, school, you · What happens: be, train, listen, help, give, look · To what, where: person, people, someone, advice, young adult, summer camp

«counsellor» 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: counsellor in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A counsellor is a person trained to listen to people and help them with their problems and feelings.

The tree, 18 words
detnsubjcopdetaclmarkxcompcaseoblccconjobjcasenmod:possoblccconjpunctrootADETcounsellorNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNtrainedVERBtoPARTlistenVERBtoADPpeopleNOUNandCCONJhelpVERBthemPRONwithADPtheirPRONproblemsNOUNandCCONJfeelingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 counsellordet
2counsellorcounsellorNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6trainedtrainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 personacl
7totoPART_8 listenmark
8listenlistenVERBVerbForm=Inf6 trainedxcomp
9totoADP_10 peoplecase
10peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur8 listenobl
11andandCCONJ_12 helpcc
12helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf8 listenconj
13themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs12 helpobj
14withwithADP_16 problemscase
15theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 problemsnmod:poss
16problemsproblemNOUNNumber=Plur12 helpobl
17andandCCONJ_18 feelingscc
18feelingsfeelingNOUNNumber=Plur16 problemsconj
19..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta counsellora persontree rules
2trainparticiplea person not said herevn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent clause=Attribute
3listento-infinitivea person not said hereto peoplevn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to people=Theme
4helpinfinitivea person not said herepeoplewith people's problems and feelingsvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary with problem=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

A counsellor is someone who gives advice.

detnsubjcopnsubjacl:relclobjpunctrootADETcounsellorNOUNisAUXsomeonePRONwhoPRONgivesVERBadviceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 counsellordet
2counsellorcounsellorNOUNNumber=Sing4 someonensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 someonecop
4someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
5whowhoPRONPronType=Rel6 givesnsubj
6givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 someoneacl:relcl
7adviceadviceNOUNNumber=Sing6 givesobj
8..PUNCT_4 someonepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta counsellorsomeonetree rules
2givepresentadvicevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advice=Theme

Meaning 3

At a summer camp in North America a counselor is a young adult who looks after the children.

The tree, 18 words
casedetcompoundoblcasecompoundnmoddetnsubjcopdetamodnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblpunctrootAtADPaDETsummerNOUNcampNOUNinADPNorthPROPNAmericaPROPNaDETcounselorNOUNisAUXaDETyoungADJadultNOUNwhoPRONlooksVERBafterADPtheDETchildrenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_4 campcase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 campdet
3summersummerNOUNNumber=Sing4 campcompound
4campcampNOUNNumber=Sing13 adultobl
5ininADP_7 Americacase
6NorthNorthPROPNNumber=Sing7 Americacompound
7AmericaAmericaPROPNNumber=Sing4 campnmod
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 counselordet
9counselorcounselorNOUNNumber=Sing13 adultnsubj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 adultcop
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 adultdet
12youngyoungADJDegree=Pos13 adultamod
13adultadultNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
14whowhoPRONPronType=Rel15 looksnsubj
15lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 adultacl:relcl
16afterafterADP_18 childrencase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 childrendet
18childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur15 looksobl
19..PUNCT_13 adultpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta counselora young adulta summer camp in North Americatree rules
2lookpresenta young adultafter the childrenvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 1

Our school has a counsellor you can talk to.

nmod:possnsubjdetobjnsubjauxacl:relcloblpunctrootOurPRONschoolNOUNhasVERBaDETcounsellorNOUNyouPRONcanAUXtalkVERBtoADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 schoolnmod:poss
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 counsellordet
5counsellorcounsellorNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 talknsubj
7cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 talkaux
8talktalkVERBVerbForm=Inf5 counselloracl:relcl
9totoADP_8 talkobl
10..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentOur schoola counsellorvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent counsellor=Patient
2talkcanyoua counsellor not said herevn compel-59.1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent counsellor=Patient

Example 2

She saw a counsellor after her parents split up.

nsubjdetobjmarknmod:possnsubjadvclcompound:prtpunctrootShePRONsawVERBaDETcounsellorNOUNafterSCONJherPRONparentsNOUNsplitVERBupADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 sawnsubj
2sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 counsellordet
4counsellorcounsellorNOUNNumber=Sing2 sawobj
5afterafterSCONJ_8 splitmark
6herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 parentsnmod:poss
7parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur8 splitnsubj
8splitsplitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 sawadvcl
9upupADP_8 splitcompound:prt
10..PUNCT_2 sawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastShea counsellorvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer counsellor=Stimulus
2split uppasther parentsvn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

The counsellor listened carefully.

detnsubjadvmodpunctrootTheDETcounsellorNOUNlistenedVERBcarefullyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 counsellordet
2counsellorcounsellorNOUNNumber=Sing3 listenednsubj
3listenedlistenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4carefullycarefullyADV_3 listenedadvmod
5..PUNCT_3 listenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1listenpastthe counsellorcarefully propertyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Talking to a counsellor can help when you feel worried.

csubjcasedetoblauxadvmodnsubjadvclxcomppunctrootTalkingVERBtoADPaDETcounsellorNOUNcanAUXhelpVERBwhenADVyouPRONfeelVERBworriedADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TalkingtalkVERBVerbForm=Ger6 helpcsubj
2totoADP_4 counsellorcase
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 counsellordet
4counsellorcounsellorNOUNNumber=Sing1 Talkingobl
5cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin6 helpaux
6helphelpVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7whenwhenADVPronType=Int9 feeladvmod
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 feelnsubj
9feelfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 helpadvcl
10worriedworriedADJDegree=Pos9 feelxcomp
11..PUNCT_6 helppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1talkgerundto a counsellorvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to counsellor=Co-Agent
2helpcanTalkingvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
3feelpresentyouworried propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Example 5

Our camp counselor taught us to canoe.

nmod:possamodnsubjobjmarkxcomppunctrootOurPRONcampADJcounselorNOUNtaughtVERBusPRONtoPARTcanoeVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 counselornmod:poss
2campcampADJDegree=Pos3 counseloramod
3counselorcounselorNOUNNumber=Sing4 taughtnsubj
4taughtteachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs4 taughtobj
6totoPART_7 canoemark
7canoecanoeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 taughtxcomp
8..PUNCT_4 taughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1teach speech: otherpastOur camp counselorusvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Recipient clause=Topic
2canoeto-infinitiveOur camp counselor not said herevn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

A guidance counselor helps students choose courses.

detcompoundnsubjobjxcompobjpunctrootADETguidanceNOUNcounselorNOUNhelpsVERBstudentsNOUNchooseVERBcoursesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 counselordet
2guidanceguidanceNOUNNumber=Sing3 counselorcompound
3counselorcounselorNOUNNumber=Sing4 helpsnsubj
4helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5studentsstudentNOUNNumber=Plur4 helpsobj
6choosechooseVERBVerbForm=Inf4 helpsxcomp
7coursescourseNOUNNumber=Plur6 chooseobj
8..PUNCT_4 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresenta guidance counselorstudentsvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent student=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2chooseinfinitivestudents not said herecoursesvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent course=Theme

Example 7

The Town Counsellor, who was considered clever, reassured them.

detamodnsubjpunctnsubjaux:passacl:relclxcomppunctobjpunctrootTheDETTownADJCounsellorNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONwasAUXconsideredVERBcleverADJ,PUNCTreassuredVERBthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Counsellordet
2TowntownADJDegree=Pos3 Counselloramod
3CounsellorcounsellorNOUNNumber=Sing10 reassurednsubj
4,,PUNCT_7 consideredpunct
5whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 considerednsubj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 consideredaux:pass
7consideredconsiderVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 Counselloracl:relcl
8clevercleverADJDegree=Pos7 consideredxcomp
9,,PUNCT_3 Counsellorpunct
10reassuredreassureVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 reassuredobj
12..PUNCT_10 reassuredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1considerpast · passivethe Town Counsellorclever propertyvn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute
2reassurepastthe Town Counsellorthem = theyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus they=Experiencer

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