ecumenism
Who acts: movement, Ecumenism, different churches, town, two vicars, churches · What happens: bring, understand, pray, work together, mean, hold · To what, where: different Christian churches, each, Christians, different churches, ecumenical service, ecumenism · Speech: someone speaks here
«ecumenism» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: ecumenism in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
The movement or effort to bring different Christian churches together, so they understand each other, pray together and work together.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 movement | det |
| 2 | movement | movement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bring | nsubj |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 effort | cc |
| 4 | effort | effort | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 movement | conj |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 bring | mark |
| 6 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 churches | amod |
| 8 | Christian | Christian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 churches | amod |
| 9 | churches | church | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 bring | obj |
| 10 | together | together | ADV | _ | 6 bring | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 understand | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 understand | advmod |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 understand | nsubj |
| 14 | understand | understand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 bring | parataxis |
| 15 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 14 understand | obj |
| 16 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 each | fixed |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 pray | punct |
| 18 | pray | pray | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 14 understand | parataxis |
| 19 | together | together | ADV | _ | 18 pray | advmod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 work | cc |
| 21 | work | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 pray | conj |
| 22 | together | together | ADV | _ | 21 work | advmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 bring | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | to-infinitive | the movement or effort | different Christian churches | together property | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent church=Theme | |||
| 2 | understand | present | movement | each | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer each=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | pray | infinitive | together property | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 4 | work together | present | together property | vn employment-95.3 «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.
Meaning 2
Usage: wider sense — kept apart, not parsed.
Friendship and cooperation between different religions or groups.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friendship | friendship | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 cooperation | cc |
| 3 | cooperation | cooperation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Friendship | conj |
| 4 | between | between | ADP | _ | 6 religions | case |
| 5 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 religions | amod |
| 6 | religions | religion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 cooperation | nmod |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 groups | cc |
| 8 | groups | group | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 religions | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Friendship | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
Ecumenism means Christians from different churches working together.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecumenism | ecumenism | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 2 means | obj |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 churches | case |
| 5 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 churches | amod |
| 6 | churches | church | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 means | obl |
| 7 | working | work | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 churches | acl |
| 8 | together | together | ADV | _ | 7 working | advmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Ecumenism | Christians | different churches | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent christian=Topic | |||
| 2 | work together | gerund | different churches not said here | together property | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 2
Our town held an ecumenical service on Good Friday.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 town | nmod:poss |
| 2 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 held | nsubj |
| 3 | held | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 service | det |
| 5 | ecumenical | ecumenical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 service | amod |
| 6 | service | service | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 held | obj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 Friday | case |
| 8 | Good | Good | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Friday | flat |
| 9 | Friday | Friday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 service | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 held | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | past | Our town | a ecumenical service | on Good Friday | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent service=Theme |
Example 3
The two vicars believe strongly in ecumenism.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 vicars | det |
| 2 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 vicars | nummod |
| 3 | vicars | vicar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 believe | nsubj |
| 4 | believe | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | strongly | strongly | ADV | _ | 4 believe | advmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 ecumenism | case |
| 7 | ecumenism | ecumenism | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 believe | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 believe | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | believe | present | the two vicars | ecumenism | strongly property | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
Example 4
Ecumenism helps churches focus on what they share.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecumenism | ecumenism | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 helps | nsubj |
| 2 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | churches | church | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 helps | obj |
| 4 | focus | focus | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 helps | xcomp |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 what | case |
| 6 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 focus | obl |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 share | nsubj |
| 8 | share | share | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 what | acl:relcl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 helps | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | present | Ecumenism | churches | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent church=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | focus | infinitive | churches not said here | vn focus-87.1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent on what=Topic | |||||
| 3 | share | present | churches = church | tree rules |
Example 5
The Pope spoke about ecumenism and unity.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Pope | det |
| 2 | Pope | Pope | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 spoke | nsubj |
| 3 | spoke | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | about | about | ADP | _ | 5 ecumenism | case |
| 5 | ecumenism | ecumenism | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spoke | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 unity | cc |
| 7 | unity | unity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ecumenism | conj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 spoke | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | past | the Pope | about ecumenism and unity | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about ecumenism=Topic |
Example 6
The local food bank is run in a spirit of ecumenism.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 bank | det |
| 2 | local | local | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 bank | amod |
| 3 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 bank | compound |
| 4 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 run | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 run | aux:pass |
| 6 | run | run | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 spirit | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 spirit | det |
| 9 | spirit | spirit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 run | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 ecumenism | case |
| 11 | ecumenism | ecumenism | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 spirit | nmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 run | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | present · passive | the local food bank | a spirit of ecumenism | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme in spirit=Trajectory |
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