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evangelical

Who acts: Evangelical, Christians, churches, person, you, neighbours · What happens: describe, church, put, tell, be, belong · To what, where: great weight, Bible, others, person, corner, personal friendship · Speech: someone speaks here

«evangelical» 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: evangelical in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.

Evangelical describes Christians and churches that put great weight on the Bible, on a personal faith in Jesus and on telling others the good news.

The tree, 25 words
nsubjnsubjccobjnsubjacl:relclamodobjcasedetoblpunctcasedetamodconjcasenmodccmarkconjobjdetamodobjpunctrootEvangelicalPROPNdescribesVERBChristiansPROPNandCCONJchurchesNOUNthatPRONputVERBgreatADJweightNOUNonADPtheDETBiblePROPN,PUNCTonADPaDETpersonalADJfaithNOUNinADPJesusPROPNandCCONJonSCONJtellingVERBothersNOUNtheDETgoodADJnewsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EvangelicalEvangelicalPROPNNumber=Sing2 describesnsubj
2describesdescribeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ChristiansChristianPROPNNumber=Plur5 churchesnsubj
4andandCCONJ_5 churchescc
5churcheschurchNOUNNumber=Plur2 describesobj
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 putnsubj
7putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 churchesacl:relcl
8greatgreatADJDegree=Pos9 weightamod
9weightweightNOUNNumber=Sing7 putobj
10ononADP_12 Biblecase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Bibledet
12BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing7 putobl
13,,PUNCT_17 faithpunct
14ononADP_17 faithcase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 faithdet
16personalpersonalADJDegree=Pos17 faithamod
17faithfaithNOUNNumber=Sing5 churchesconj
18ininADP_19 Jesuscase
19JesusJesusPROPNNumber=Sing17 faithnmod
20andandCCONJ_22 tellingcc
21ononSCONJ_22 tellingmark
22tellingtellVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part17 faithconj
23othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur22 tellingobj
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 newsdet
25goodgoodADJDegree=Pos26 newsamod
26newsnewsNOUNNumber=Sing22 tellingobj
27..PUNCT_2 describespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1describepresentEvangelicalvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
2churchChristianstree rules
3putpresentchurches and a personal faith in Jesusgreat weightthe Biblevn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent weight=Theme on bible=Destination
4tell speech: assertgerundChristians not said hereothersvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent other=Recipient news=Topic

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: church — kept apart, not parsed.

An evangelical is a person who belongs to this kind of Christianity.

detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootAnDETevangelicalNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNwhoPRONbelongsVERBtoADPthisDETkindNOUNofADPChristianityPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 evangelicaldet
2evangelicalevangelicalNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 belongsnsubj
7belongsbelongVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personacl:relcl
8totoADP_10 kindcase
9thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem10 kinddet
10kindkindNOUNNumber=Sing7 belongsobl
11ofofADP_12 Christianitycase
12ChristianityChristianityPROPNNumber=Sing10 kindnmod
13..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta evangelicala persontree rules
2belongpresenta personto this kind of Christianityvn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme

Meaning 3

Very keen and eager to persuade others about something you believe in, like a cause or a hobby.

The tree, 18 words
advmodccconjmarkxcompobjcasenmodnsubjacl:relcladvmodpunctcasedetparataxisccdetconjpunctrootVeryADVkeenADJandCCONJeagerADJtoPARTpersuadeVERBothersNOUNaboutADPsomethingPRONyouPRONbelieveVERBinADV,PUNCTlikeADPaDETcauseNOUNorCCONJaDEThobbyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VeryveryADV_2 keenadvmod
2keenkeenADJDegree=Posrootroot
3andandCCONJ_4 eagercc
4eagereagerADJDegree=Pos2 keenconj
5totoPART_6 persuademark
6persuadepersuadeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 eagerxcomp
7othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur6 persuadeobj
8aboutaboutADP_9 somethingcase
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 othersnmod
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs11 believensubj
11believebelieveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 somethingacl:relcl
12ininADV_11 believeadvmod
13,,PUNCT_16 causepunct
14likelikeADP_16 causecase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 causedet
16causecauseNOUNNumber=Sing11 believeparataxis
17ororCCONJ_19 hobbycc
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 hobbydet
19hobbyhobbyNOUNNumber=Sing16 causeconj
20..PUNCT_2 keenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1persuadeto-infinitiveothersabout somethingvn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=Patient
2believepresentyouvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

Example 1

Our neighbours go to an evangelical church on the corner.

nmod:possnsubjcasedetamodoblcasedetoblpunctrootOurPRONneighboursNOUNgoVERBtoADPanDETevangelicalADJchurchNOUNonADPtheDETcornerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 neighboursnmod:poss
2neighboursneighbourNOUNNumber=Plur3 gonsubj
3gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_7 churchcase
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 churchdet
6evangelicalevangelicalADJDegree=Pos7 churchamod
7churchchurchNOUNNumber=Sing3 goobl
8ononADP_10 cornercase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 cornerdet
10cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing3 goobl
11..PUNCT_3 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentOur neighboursthe cornerto a evangelical churchvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to church=Initial_Location

Example 2

Evangelical Christians believe that each person can have a personal friendship with God.

compoundnsubjmarkdetnsubjauxccompdetamodobjcasenmodpunctrootEvangelicalPROPNChristiansPROPNbelieveVERBthatSCONJeachDETpersonNOUNcanAUXhaveVERBaDETpersonalADJfriendshipNOUNwithADPGodPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EvangelicalEvangelicalPROPNNumber=Sing2 Christianscompound
2ChristiansChristianPROPNNumber=Plur3 believensubj
3believebelieveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_8 havemark
5eacheachDETPronType=Tot6 persondet
6personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing8 havensubj
7cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 haveaux
8havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf3 believeccomp
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 friendshipdet
10personalpersonalADJDegree=Pos11 friendshipamod
11friendshipfriendshipNOUNNumber=Sing8 haveobj
12withwithADP_13 Godcase
13GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing11 friendshipnmod
14..PUNCT_3 believepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1believepresentEvangelical Christiansvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2havecaneach persona personal friendshipwith Godvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friendship=Patient

Example 3

The evangelical preacher spoke about the good news of Jesus.

detamodnsubjcasedetamodoblcasenmodpunctrootTheDETevangelicalADJpreacherNOUNspokeVERBaboutADPtheDETgoodADJnewsNOUNofADPJesusPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 preacherdet
2evangelicalevangelicalADJDegree=Pos3 preacheramod
3preacherpreacherNOUNNumber=Sing4 spokensubj
4spokespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aboutaboutADP_8 newscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 newsdet
7goodgoodADJDegree=Pos8 newsamod
8newsnewsNOUNNumber=Sing4 spokeobl
9ofofADP_10 Jesuscase
10JesusJesusPROPNNumber=Sing8 newsnmod
11..PUNCT_4 spokepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpastthe evangelical preacherabout the good news of Jesusvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about news=Topic

Example 4

Many evangelicals read the Bible every day.

amodnsubjdetobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootManyADJevangelicalsNOUNreadVERBtheDETBiblePROPNeveryDETdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 evangelicalsamod
2evangelicalsevangelicalNOUNNumber=Plur3 readnsubj
3readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Bibledet
5BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing3 readobj
6everyeveryDETPronType=Tot7 daydet
7daydayNOUNNumber=Sing3 readobl:unmarked
8..PUNCT_3 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpresentMany evangelicalsthe Bibledayvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bible=Topic

Example 5

My uncle is evangelical about cycling and tells everyone to get a bike.

nmod:possnsubjcopcaseoblccconjobjmarkxcompdetobjpunctrootMyPRONuncleNOUNisAUXevangelicalADJaboutADPcyclingNOUNandCCONJtellsVERBeveryonePRONtoPARTgetVERBaDETbikeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 unclenmod:poss
2uncleuncleNOUNNumber=Sing4 evangelicalnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 evangelicalcop
4evangelicalevangelicalADJDegree=Posrootroot
5aboutaboutADP_6 cyclingcase
6cyclingcyclingNOUNNumber=Sing4 evangelicalobl
7andandCCONJ_8 tellscc
8tellstellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 evangelicalconj
9everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot8 tellsobj
10totoPART_11 getmark
11getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf8 tellsxcomp
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 bikedet
13bikebikeNOUNNumber=Sing11 getobj
14..PUNCT_4 evangelicalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentMy uncleabout cycling; evangelical propertytree rules
2tell speech: assertpresentMy uncle not said hereeveryonevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient clause=Topic
3get not said to happento-infinitiveeveryone not said herea bikevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bike=Stimulus

Example 6

She was almost evangelical about her new vegetable diet.

nsubjcopadvmodcasenmod:possamodamodoblpunctrootShePRONwasAUXalmostADVevangelicalADJaboutADPherPRONnewADJvegetableADJdietNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 evangelicalnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 evangelicalcop
3almostalmostADV_4 evangelicaladvmod
4evangelicalevangelicalADJDegree=Posrootroot
5aboutaboutADP_9 dietcase
6herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 dietnmod:poss
7newnewADJDegree=Pos9 dietamod
8vegetablevegetableADJDegree=Pos9 dietamod
9dietdietNOUNNumber=Sing4 evangelicalobl
10..PUNCT_4 evangelicalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastSheabout her new vegetable diet; almost, evangelical propertytree rules

Example 7

The evangelical youth group sang songs at the summer camp.

detamodcompoundnsubjobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETevangelicalADJyouthNOUNgroupNOUNsangVERBsongsNOUNatADPtheDETsummerNOUNcampNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 groupdet
2evangelicalevangelicalADJDegree=Pos4 groupamod
3youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing4 groupcompound
4groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing5 sangnsubj
5sangsingVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6songssongNOUNNumber=Plur5 sangobj
7atatADP_10 campcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 campdet
9summersummerNOUNNumber=Sing10 campcompound
10campcampNOUNNumber=Sing5 sangobl
11..PUNCT_5 sangpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sing speech: expresspastthe evangelical youth groupsongsthe summer campvn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location song=Theme

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