doorkeeper

Who acts: doorkeeper, job, we, our, friends · What happens: be, check, come in, go out, open, ask · To what, where: person, door, doorkeeper, gate

«doorkeeper» 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: doorkeeper in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A doorkeeper is a person whose job is to guard a door, check who comes in and go out, and open the door for people.

The tree, 25 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 doorkeeper	det
2	doorkeeper	doorkeeper	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	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	7 job	nmod:poss
7	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 guard	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 guard	cop
9	to	to	PART	_	10 guard	mark
10	guard	guard	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 person	acl:relcl
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 door	det
12	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 guard	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 check	punct
14	check	check	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 guard	conj
15	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 comes	nsubj
16	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 check	ccomp
17	in	in	ADV	_	16 comes	advmod
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 go	cc
19	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 comes	conj
20	out	out	ADV	_	19 go	advmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 open	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 open	cc
23	open	open	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	10 guard	parataxis
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 door	det
25	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 open	obj
26	for	for	ADP	_	27 people	case
27	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 open	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 person	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a doorkeeper	a person		tree rules
2	is	present	job		guard property	tree rules
3	check	infinitive	job not said here			tree rules
4	come in	present				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	go out	infinitive			out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	open	infinitive		the door	for people	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=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.

Example 1

The doorkeeper asked for our tickets before we went in.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 doorkeeper	det
2	doorkeeper	doorkeeper	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 asked	nsubj
3	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 tickets	case
5	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 tickets	nmod:poss
6	tickets	ticket	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 asked	obl
7	before	before	SCONJ	_	9 went	mark
8	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 went	nsubj
9	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 asked	advcl
10	in	in	ADV	_	9 went	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 asked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	past	the doorkeeper	for our tickets	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	go in	past	we		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	ticket		our		nom ticket «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

Only the king's friends could pass the doorkeeper.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	5 friends	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 king	det
3	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 friends	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 king	case
5	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 pass	nsubj
6	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 pass	aux
7	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 doorkeeper	det
9	doorkeeper	doorkeeper	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pass	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 pass	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pass	could	the king's friends	the doorkeeper					vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme doorkeeper=Trajectory

Example 3

The doorkeeper locked the gate at night.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 doorkeeper	det
2	doorkeeper	doorkeeper	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 locked	nsubj
3	locked	lock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 gate	det
5	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 locked	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 night	case
7	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 locked	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 locked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lock	past	the doorkeeper	the gate			night		vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gate=Patient

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