destined
Who acts: old wizard, lost boy · What happens: destine, mean, fate, be, go, decide · To what, where: something, advance, She, queen, You, boy · Speech: someone speaks here
«destined» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: destined in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Destined means meant or fated to be something or to go somewhere, as if decided in advance.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Destined | destine | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | meant | mean | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 means | ccomp |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 fated | cc |
| 5 | fated | fate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 meant | conj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 something | mark |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 something | cop |
| 8 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 fated | obj |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 go | cc |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 go | mark |
| 11 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 something | acl |
| 12 | somewhere | somewhere | ADV | PronType=Ind | 11 go | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 decided | punct |
| 14 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 16 decided | mark |
| 15 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 16 decided | mark |
| 16 | decided | decide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 fated | conj |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 advance | case |
| 18 | advance | advance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 decided | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | destine | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | mean | present | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | mean | participle | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | fate | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 5 | is a | to-infinitive | something | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | go | to-infinitive | somewhere property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 7 | decide a condition, not said to happen | participle | advance | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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.
Example 1
She was destined to become queen one day.
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 | 3 destined | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 destined | aux:pass |
| 3 | destined | destine | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 become | mark |
| 5 | become | become | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 destined | xcomp |
| 6 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 become | xcomp |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 day | nummod |
| 8 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 become | obl:unmarked |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 destined | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | destine | past · passive | She | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | become | to-infinitive | queen | day | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
Example 2
"You are destined for great deeds," said the old wizard.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 destined | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 destined | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 destined | aux:pass |
| 4 | destined | destine | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 said | ccomp |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 deeds | case |
| 6 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 deeds | amod |
| 7 | deeds | deed | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 destined | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 destined | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 destined | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 wizard | det |
| 12 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 wizard | amod |
| 13 | wizard | wizard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | destine in a quote | present · passive | You | for great deeds | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the old wizard | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
Example 3
The lost boy felt he was destined to find the magic sword.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 boy | det |
| 2 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 boy | amod |
| 3 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 felt | nsubj |
| 4 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 destined | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 destined | aux:pass |
| 7 | destined | destine | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 felt | xcomp |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 find | mark |
| 9 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 destined | xcomp |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 sword | det |
| 11 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 sword | amod |
| 12 | sword | sword | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 find | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 felt | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | participle | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | feel | past | the lost boy | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | destine | past · passive | boy | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | find | to-infinitive | the magic sword | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sword=Topic |
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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