embrace

Who acts: friends, She, school, you, mother, I · What happens: put, show, hug, accept, include, contain · To what, where: arms, someone, love, new idea, course embraces, airport

«embrace» 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: embrace in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To put your arms around someone to show love or friendship; to hug.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 put	mark
2	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 hug	advcl
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 arms	nmod:poss
4	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 put	obj
5	around	around	ADP	_	6 someone	case
6	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 put	obl
7	to	to	PART	_	8 show	mark
8	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 put	advcl
9	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 show	obj
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 friendship	cc
11	friendship	friendship	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 love	conj
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 hug	punct
13	to	to	PART	_	14 hug	mark
14	hug	hug	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 hug	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	roles by
1	put	to-infinitive	your arms	someone	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent arm=Theme around someone=Destination
2	show	to-infinitive	love or friendship		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent love=Recipient
3	hug	to-infinitive			vn marry-36.2 «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: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

A hug.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 hug	det
2	hug	hug	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hug	punct

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

Meaning 3

To accept a new idea, change or opportunity happily and with enthusiasm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 accept	mark
2	accept	accept	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 idea	det
4	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 idea	amod
5	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 accept	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 change	punct
7	change	change	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 idea	conj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 opportunity	cc
9	opportunity	opportunity	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 idea	conj
10	happily	happily	ADV	_	2 accept	advmod
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 enthusiasm	cc
12	with	with	ADP	_	13 enthusiasm	case
13	enthusiasm	enthusiasm	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 happily	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 accept	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accept	to-infinitive		a new idea and change or opportunity				happily property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Theme

Meaning 4

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

To include or contain: «The course embraces many subjects.».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 include	mark
2	include	include	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 contain	cc
4	contain	contain	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 include	conj
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	2 include	punct
6	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 embraces	punct
7	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 embraces	det
8	course	course	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 embraces	compound
9	embraces	embrace	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 include	obj
10	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 subjects	amod
11	subjects	subject	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 embraces	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 embraces	punct
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 embraces	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 include	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	include	to-infinitive		the course embraces and many subjects					vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent embrace=Theme
2	contain	infinitive							vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot

Example 1

The friends embraced when they met at the airport.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 friends	det
2	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 embraced	nsubj
3	embraced	embrace	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 met	advmod
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 met	nsubj
6	met	meet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 embraced	ccomp
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 airport	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 airport	det
9	airport	airport	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 met	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 embraced	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	embrace	past	the friends						tree rules
2	meet	past	friends = friend			the airport			vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

She gave her grandad a long embrace.

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	2 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 grandad	nmod:poss
4	grandad	grandad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 embrace	det
6	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 embrace	amod
7	embrace	embrace	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	She	a long embrace	her grandad				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent grandad=Recipient embrace=Theme

Example 3

Our school embraced the idea of a vegetable garden.

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 school	nmod:poss
2	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 embraced	nsubj
3	embraced	embrace	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 idea	det
5	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 embraced	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 garden	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 garden	det
8	vegetable	vegetable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 garden	amod
9	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 idea	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 embraced	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	embrace	past	Our school	the idea of a vegetable garden					vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Co-Agent

Example 4

Embrace the challenge and try your best.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Embrace	embrace	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 challenge	det
3	challenge	challenge	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Embrace	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 try	cc
5	try	try	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Embrace	conj
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 best	nmod:poss
7	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 try	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Embrace	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	embrace	imperative	you not said here	the challenge					vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent challenge=Co-Agent
2	try	infinitive	you not said here	your best					vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent good=Eventuality

Example 5

The mother held the baby in a warm embrace.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 mother	det
2	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 held	nsubj
3	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 baby	det
5	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 held	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 embrace	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 embrace	det
8	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 embrace	amod
9	embrace	embrace	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 held	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 held	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	past	the mother	the baby		a warm embrace			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent baby=Theme in embrace=Location

Example 6

(formal) The topic embraces both history and geography.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 formal	punct
2	formal	formal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 formal	punct
4	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 embraces	det
5	topic	topic	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 embraces	compound
6	embraces	embrace	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 formal	nsubj
7	both	both	CCONJ	_	8 history	cc:preconj
8	history	history	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 embraces	nmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 geography	cc
10	geography	geography	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 history	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 formal	punct

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

Example 7

I simply cannot wait to embrace you!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 wait	nsubj
2	simply	simply	ADV	_	5 wait	advmod
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 wait	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 wait	advmod
5	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 embrace	mark
7	embrace	embrace	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 wait	advcl
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 embrace	obj
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not wait	can	I					simply property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	embrace	to-infinitive	I not said here	you					vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Co-Agent

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