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counselor

Who acts: trained person, young adult, I, parents, camp counselor, guidance counselor · What happens: train, be, help, job, look, approach · To what, where: person, bench, us, canoe, sister, classes · Speech: someone speaks here

«counselor» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: counselor in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A trained person whose job is to listen to people and help them with personal problems, worries or feelings: «a school counselor».

The tree, 22 words
detamodnsubjnmod:possconjcopmarkcaseoblccconjobjcaseamodoblpunctconjccconjpunctpunctdetcompoundparataxispunctpunctrootADETtrainedVERBpersonNOUNwhosePRONjobNOUNisAUXtoPARTlistenVERBtoADPpeopleNOUNandCCONJhelpVERBthemPRONwithADPpersonalADJproblemsNOUN,PUNCTworriesNOUNorCCONJfeelingsNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTaDETschoolNOUNcounselorNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 persondet
2trainedtrainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 personamod
3personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing8 listennsubj
4whosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel5 jobnmod:poss
5jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing3 personconj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 listencop
7totoPART_8 listenmark
8listenlistenVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
9totoADP_10 peoplecase
10peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur8 listenobl
11andandCCONJ_12 helpcc
12helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf8 listenconj
13themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs12 helpobj
14withwithADP_16 problemscase
15personalpersonalADJDegree=Pos16 problemsamod
16problemsproblemNOUNNumber=Plur12 helpobl
17,,PUNCT_18 worriespunct
18worriesworryNOUNNumber=Plur16 problemsconj
19ororCCONJ_20 feelingscc
20feelingsfeelingNOUNNumber=Plur16 problemsconj
21::PUNCT_25 counselorpunct
22««PUNCT_25 counselorpunct
23aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 counselordet
24schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing25 counselorcompound
25counselorcounselorNOUNNumber=Sing8 listenparataxis
26»»PUNCT_25 counselorpunct
27..PUNCT_8 listenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trainparticiplevn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ispresenta trained person and a trained person and a trained person's job's jobto people; listen propertytree rules
3helpinfinitivea trained person and a trained person and a trained person's job's job not said herepersonwith personal problems and worries or feelingsvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary with problem=Theme
4joba trained person and a trained person and job's jobnom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent

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, Canada — kept apart, not parsed.

A camp counselor: a young adult who looks after children at a summer camp.

The tree, 14 words
detamodpunctdetamodapposnsubjacl:relclcaseoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootADETcampADJcounselorNOUN:PUNCTaDETyoungADJadultNOUNwhoPRONlooksVERBafterADPchildrenNOUNatADPaDETsummerNOUNcampNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 counselordet
2campcampADJDegree=Pos3 counseloramod
3counselorcounselorNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4::PUNCT_7 adultpunct
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 adultdet
6youngyoungADJDegree=Pos7 adultamod
7adultadultNOUNNumber=Sing3 counselorappos
8whowhoPRONPronType=Rel9 looksnsubj
9lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 adultacl:relcl
10afterafterADP_11 childrencase
11childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur9 looksobl
12atatADP_15 campcase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 campdet
14summersummerNOUNNumber=Sing15 campcompound
15campcampNOUNNumber=Sing9 looksobl
16..PUNCT_3 counselorpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresenta young adultafter childrenat a summer campvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at camp=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: US, law — kept apart, not parsed.

A lawyer, especially in court: «Counselor, please approach the bench».

The tree, 10 words
detpunctadvmodcaseappospunctpunctconjpunctdiscourseapposdetobjpunctpunctrootADETlawyerNOUN,PUNCTespeciallyADVinADPcourtNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTCounselorNOUN,PUNCTpleaseINTJapproachVERBtheDETbenchNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 lawyerdet
2lawyerlawyerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_6 courtpunct
4especiallyespeciallyADV_6 courtadvmod
5ininADP_6 courtcase
6courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing2 lawyerappos
7::PUNCT_9 Counselorpunct
8««PUNCT_9 Counselorpunct
9CounselorcounselorNOUNNumber=Sing2 lawyerconj
10,,PUNCT_12 approachpunct
11pleasepleaseINTJ_12 approachdiscourse
12approachapproachVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin9 Counselorappos
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 benchdet
14benchbenchNOUNNumber=Sing12 approachobj
15»»PUNCT_12 approachpunct
16..PUNCT_2 lawyerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1approach in a quoteinfinitivethe benchvn confront-98 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bench=Theme

Meaning 4

Usage: formal, old — kept apart, not parsed.

An adviser to a king, queen or leader.

detcasedetnmodpunctconjccconjpunctrootAnDETadviserNOUNtoADPaDETkingNOUN,PUNCTqueenNOUNorCCONJleaderNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 adviserdet
2adviseradviserNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3totoADP_5 kingcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 kingdet
5kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing2 advisernmod
6,,PUNCT_7 queenpunct
7queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing5 kingconj
8ororCCONJ_9 leadercc
9leaderleaderNOUNNumber=Sing5 kingconj
10..PUNCT_2 adviserpunct

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

Example 1

I talked to the school counselor when my parents split up.

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblmarknmod:possnsubjadvclcompound:prtpunctrootIPRONtalkedVERBtoADPtheDETschoolNOUNcounselorNOUNwhenSCONJmyPRONparentsNOUNsplitVERBupADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 talkednsubj
2talkedtalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_6 counselorcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 counselordet
5schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing6 counselorcompound
6counselorcounselorNOUNNumber=Sing2 talkedobl
7whenwhenSCONJ_10 splitmark
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 parentsnmod:poss
9parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur10 splitnsubj
10splitsplitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 talkedadvcl
11upupADP_10 splitcompound:prt
12..PUNCT_2 talkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1talkpastIto the school counselorvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to counselor=Co-Agent
2split uppastmy parentsvn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Our camp counselor taught us to paddle a canoe.

nmod:possamodnsubjobjmarkxcompdetobjpunctrootOurPRONcampADJcounselorNOUNtaughtVERBusPRONtoPARTpaddleVERBaDETcanoeNOUN.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 paddlemark
7paddlepaddleVERBVerbForm=Inf4 taughtxcomp
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 canoedet
9canoecanoeNOUNNumber=Sing7 paddleobj
10..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
2paddleto-infinitiveOur camp counselor not said herea canoevn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent canoe=Location

Example 3

The guidance counselor helped my sister choose her classes.

detcompoundnsubjnmod:possobjxcompnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETguidanceNOUNcounselorNOUNhelpedVERBmyPRONsisterNOUNchooseVERBherPRONclassesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 counselordet
2guidanceguidanceNOUNNumber=Sing3 counselorcompound
3counselorcounselorNOUNNumber=Sing4 helpednsubj
4helpedhelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 sisternmod:poss
6sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing4 helpedobj
7choosechooseVERBVerbForm=Inf4 helpedxcomp
8herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 classesnmod:poss
9classesclassNOUNNumber=Plur7 chooseobj
10..PUNCT_4 helpedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppastthe guidance counselormy sistervn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent sister=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2chooseinfinitivemy sister not said herecounselor's classesvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent class=Theme

Example 4

«Objection, counselor!» said the judge.

punctnsubjpunctconjpunctpunctdetobjpunctroot«PUNCTObjectionNOUN,PUNCTcounselorNOUN!PUNCT»PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETjudgeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Objectionpunct
2ObjectionobjectionNOUNNumber=Sing7 saidnsubj
3,,PUNCT_4 counselorpunct
4counselorcounselorNOUNNumber=Sing2 Objectionconj
5!!PUNCT_2 Objectionpunct
6»»PUNCT_2 Objectionpunct
7saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 judgedet
9judgejudgeNOUNNumber=Sing7 saidobj
10..PUNCT_7 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastObjection and counselorthe judgevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent judge=Topic

Example 5

The king's counselors advised him not to go to war.

detnmod:posscasensubjobjadvmodmarkccompcaseoblpunctrootTheDETkingNOUN'sPARTcounselorsNOUNadvisedVERBhimPRONnotPARTtoPARTgoVERBtoADPwarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kingdet
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing4 counselorsnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 kingcase
4counselorscounselorNOUNNumber=Plur5 advisednsubj
5advisedadviseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 advisedobj
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 goadvmod
8totoPART_9 gomark
9gogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 advisedccomp
10totoADP_11 warcase
11warwarNOUNNumber=Sing9 goobl
12..PUNCT_5 advisedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1advise speech: otherpastthe king's counselorskingvn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2not go not said to happento-infinitivewarvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to war=Initial_Location

Example 6

The counselor listened without judging me.

detnsubjmarkadvclobjpunctrootTheDETcounselorNOUNlistenedVERBwithoutSCONJjudgingVERBmePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 counselordet
2counselorcounselorNOUNNumber=Sing3 listenednsubj
3listenedlistenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withoutwithoutSCONJ_5 judgingmark
5judgingjudgeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 listenedadvcl
6meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 judgingobj
7..PUNCT_3 listenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1listenpastthe counselorvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
2judgegerundthe counselor not said heremevn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent i=Value

Example 7

If something worries you, a counselor is a good person to tell.

marknsubjadvclobjpunctdetnsubjcopdetamodmarkaclpunctrootIfSCONJsomethingPRONworriesVERByouPRON,PUNCTaDETcounselorNOUNisAUXaDETgoodADJpersonNOUNtoPARTtellVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_3 worriesmark
2somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 worriesnsubj
3worriesworryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 personadvcl
4youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs3 worriesobj
5,,PUNCT_3 worriespunct
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 counselordet
7counselorcounselorNOUNNumber=Sing11 personnsubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 personcop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 persondet
10goodgoodADJDegree=Pos11 personamod
11personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12totoPART_13 tellmark
13telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf11 personacl
14..PUNCT_11 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1worry a condition, not said to happenpresentsomethingyouvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus you=Experiencer
2is apresenta counselora good persontree rules
3tell speech: assertto-infinitivevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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