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epiphany

Who acts: Epiphany, Christian feast, you, Christians, wise men, We · What happens: be, remember, visit, fall, understand, show · To what, where: Christian feast, wise men, baby, sudden moment, something, Epiphany · Speech: someone speaks here

«epiphany» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: epiphany in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.

The Epiphany is a Christian feast that remembers the wise men (the Magi) visiting the baby Jesus; it falls twelve days after Christmas.

The tree, 23 words
detnsubjcopdetamodnsubjacl:relcldetamodobjpunctdetappospunctadvcldetobjappospunctnsubjparataxisnummodobl:unmarkedcaseoblpunctrootTheDETEpiphanyPROPNisAUXaDETChristianADJfeastNOUNthatPRONremembersVERBtheDETwiseADJmenNOUN(PUNCTtheDETMagiPROPN)PUNCTvisitingVERBtheDETbabyNOUNJesusPROPN;PUNCTitPRONfallsVERBtwelveNUMdaysNOUNafterADPChristmasPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Epiphanydet
2EpiphanyEpiphanyPROPNNumber=Sing6 feastnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 feastcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 feastdet
5ChristianChristianADJDegree=Pos6 feastamod
6feastfeastNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 remembersnsubj
8remembersrememberVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 feastacl:relcl
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 mendet
10wisewiseADJDegree=Pos11 menamod
11menmanNOUNNumber=Plur8 remembersobj
12((PUNCT_14 Magipunct
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Magidet
14MagiMagiPROPNNumber=Sing11 menappos
15))PUNCT_14 Magipunct
16visitingvisitVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 remembersadvcl
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 babydet
18babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing16 visitingobj
19JesusJesusPROPNNumber=Sing18 babyappos
20;;PUNCT_22 fallspunct
21ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 fallsnsubj
22fallsfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 feastparataxis
23twelvetwelveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card24 daysnummod
24daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur22 fallsobl:unmarked
25afterafterADP_26 Christmascase
26ChristmasChristmasPROPNNumber=Sing22 fallsobl
27..PUNCT_6 feastpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe Epiphanya Christian feasttree rules
2rememberpresenta Christian feastthe wise menvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent man=Theme
3visitgerunda Christian feast not said herethe babyvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Co-Agent
4fallpresentEpiphanyafter Christmas; dayvn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=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.

Meaning 2

An epiphany is a sudden moment when you understand something important.

detnsubjcopdetamodmarknsubjadvclobjamodpunctrootAnDETepiphanyNOUNisAUXaDETsuddenADJmomentNOUNwhenSCONJyouPRONunderstandVERBsomethingPRONimportantADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 epiphanydet
2epiphanyepiphanyNOUNNumber=Sing6 momentnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 momentcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 momentdet
5suddensuddenADJDegree=Pos6 momentamod
6momentmomentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7whenwhenSCONJ_9 understandmark
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 understandnsubj
9understandunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 momentadvcl
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 understandobj
11importantimportantADJDegree=Pos10 somethingamod
12..PUNCT_6 momentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta epiphanya sudden momenttree rules
2understandpresentyousomethingvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus

Meaning 3

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

A sudden appearance or showing of something.

detamodccconjcaseoblpunctrootADETsuddenADJappearanceNOUNorCCONJshowingVERBofADPsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 appearancedet
2suddensuddenADJDegree=Pos3 appearanceamod
3appearanceappearanceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ororCCONJ_5 showingcc
5showingshowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 appearanceconj
6ofofADP_7 somethingcase
7somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 showingobl
8..PUNCT_3 appearancepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showgerundof somethingvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Christians celebrate the Epiphany, when the wise men brought gifts to Jesus.

nsubjdetobjpunctadvmoddetamodnsubjacl:relclobjcaseoblpunctrootChristiansPROPNcelebrateVERBtheDETEpiphanyPROPN,PUNCTwhenADVtheDETwiseADJmenNOUNbroughtVERBgiftsNOUNtoADPJesusPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChristiansChristianPROPNNumber=Plur2 celebratensubj
2celebratecelebrateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Epiphanydet
4EpiphanyEpiphanyPROPNNumber=Sing2 celebrateobj
5,,PUNCT_10 broughtpunct
6whenwhenADVPronType=Int10 broughtadvmod
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 mendet
8wisewiseADJDegree=Pos9 menamod
9menmanNOUNNumber=Plur10 broughtnsubj
10broughtbringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 Epiphanyacl:relcl
11giftsgiftNOUNNumber=Plur10 broughtobj
12totoADP_13 Jesuscase
13JesusJesusPROPNNumber=Sing10 broughtobl
14..PUNCT_2 celebratepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1celebratepresentChristiansthe Epiphanyvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent epiphany=Theme
2bringpastthe wise mengiftsJesusvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent gift=Theme to jesus=Destination

Example 2

We take down the Christmas decorations at the Epiphany.

nsubjcompound:prtdetcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONtakeVERBdownADPtheDETChristmasPROPNdecorationsNOUNatADPtheDETEpiphanyPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 takensubj
2taketakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3downdownADP_2 takecompound:prt
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 decorationsdet
5ChristmasChristmasPROPNNumber=Sing6 decorationscompound
6decorationsdecorationNOUNNumber=Plur2 takeobj
7atatADP_9 Epiphanycase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Epiphanydet
9EpiphanyEpiphanyPROPNNumber=Sing2 takeobl
10..PUNCT_2 takepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1take downpresentWethe Christmas decorationsthe Epiphanyvn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent decoration=Theme

Example 3

In Spain, children get presents at the Epiphany.

caseoblpunctnsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootInADPSpainPROPN,PUNCTchildrenNOUNgetVERBpresentsNOUNatADPtheDETEpiphanyPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Spaincase
2SpainSpainPROPNNumber=Sing5 getobl
3,,PUNCT_2 Spainpunct
4childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur5 getnsubj
5getgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6presentspresentNOUNNumber=Plur5 getobj
7atatADP_9 Epiphanycase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Epiphanydet
9EpiphanyEpiphanyPROPNNumber=Sing5 getobl
10..PUNCT_5 getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresentchildrenpresentsSpainat the Epiphanyvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent present=Theme at epiphany=Asset

Example 4

I had an epiphany: the answer was right in front of me!

nsubjdetobjpunctdetnsubjcopconjcaseoblcasenmodpunctrootIPRONhadVERBanDETepiphanyNOUN:PUNCTtheDETanswerNOUNwasAUXrightADJinADPfrontNOUNofADPmePRON!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 epiphanydet
4epiphanyepiphanyNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobj
5::PUNCT_9 rightpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 answerdet
7answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing9 rightnsubj
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 rightcop
9rightrightADJDegree=Pos2 hadconj
10ininADP_11 frontcase
11frontfrontNOUNNumber=Sing9 rightobl
12ofofADP_13 mecase
13meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs11 frontnmod
14!!PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastIa epiphanyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent epiphany=Patient
2ispastthe answerfront of meright propertytree rules

Example 5

The scientist had an epiphany in the bath.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETscientistNOUNhadVERBanDETepiphanyNOUNinADPtheDETbathNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 scientistdet
2scientistscientistNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 epiphanydet
5epiphanyepiphanyNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadobj
6ininADP_8 bathcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 bathdet
8bathbathNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadobl
9..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe scientista epiphanythe bathvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent epiphany=Patient

Example 6

After reading the letter, the girl had an epiphany about her friend.

markadvcldetobjpunctdetnsubjdetobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootAfterSCONJreadingVERBtheDETletterNOUN,PUNCTtheDETgirlNOUNhadVERBanDETepiphanyNOUNaboutADPherPRONfriendNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterSCONJ_2 readingmark
2readingreadVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 hadadvcl
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 letterdet
4letterletterNOUNNumber=Sing2 readingobj
5,,PUNCT_2 readingpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 girldet
7girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing8 hadnsubj
8hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 epiphanydet
10epiphanyepiphanyNOUNNumber=Sing8 hadobj
11aboutaboutADP_13 friendcase
12herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 friendnmod:poss
13friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing10 epiphanynmod
14..PUNCT_8 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readgerundthe girl not said herethe lettervn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Topic
2havepastthe girla epiphanyabout girl's friendvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent epiphany=Patient

Example 7

The Epiphany is sometimes called Twelfth Night or Three Kings' Day.

detnsubj:passaux:passadvmodcompoundxcompccnummodnmod:posscasexcomppunctrootTheDETEpiphanyPROPNisAUXsometimesADVcalledVERBTwelfthPROPNNightPROPNorCCONJThreeNUMKingsNOUN'PARTDayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Epiphanydet
2EpiphanyEpiphanyPROPNNumber=Sing5 callednsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 calledaux:pass
4sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind5 calledadvmod
5calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6TwelfthTwelfthPROPNNumber=Sing7 Nightcompound
7NightNightPROPNNumber=Sing5 calledxcomp
8ororCCONJ_5 calledcc
9ThreethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 Kingsnummod
10KingskingNOUNNumber=Plur12 Daynmod:poss
11''sPART_10 Kingscase
12DayDayPROPNNumber=Sing5 calledxcomp
13..PUNCT_5 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresent · passivethe Epiphanysometimes propertyvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

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