excursion Who acts: excursion, class, We, you, cruise ship, They · What happens: be, visit, learn, come back, go, cost · To what, where: short trip, place, school trip, excursion, 15 dollars, two buses
«excursion» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: excursion in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An excursion is a short trip, often with a group, to visit a place for fun or to learn, and then come back.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj cop det amod punct advmod case det conj punct mark parataxis det obj case obl cc mark conj punct cc advmod conj advmod punct root An DET excursion NOUN is AUX a DET short ADJ trip NOUN , PUNCT often ADV with ADP a DET group NOUN , PUNCT to PART visit VERB a DET place NOUN for ADP fun NOUN or CCONJ to PART learn VERB , PUNCT and CCONJ then ADV come VERB back ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 excursion det 2 excursion excursion NOUN Number=Sing 6 trip nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 trip cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 trip det 5 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 6 trip amod 6 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 group punct 8 often often ADV _ 11 group advmod 9 with with ADP _ 11 group case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 group det 11 group group NOUN Number=Sing 6 trip conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 visit punct 13 to to PART _ 14 visit mark 14 visit visit VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 trip parataxis 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 place det 16 place place NOUN Number=Sing 14 visit obj 17 for for ADP _ 18 fun case 18 fun fun NOUN Number=Sing 14 visit obl 19 or or CCONJ _ 21 learn cc 20 to to PART _ 21 learn mark 21 learn learn VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 14 visit conj 22 , , PUNCT _ 25 come punct 23 and and CCONJ _ 25 come cc 24 then then ADV PronType=Dem 25 come advmod 25 come come VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 21 learn conj 26 back back ADV _ 25 come advmod 27 . . PUNCT _ 6 trip punct
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1 is a present a excursion a short trip and a group tree rules 2 visit to-infinitive a place for fun vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Co-Agent 3 learn to-infinitive vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 come back infinitive then vn escape-51.1-1 «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 Usage: Australia, NZ — kept apart, not parsed.
An excursion is a school trip.
det nsubj cop det compound punct root An DET excursion NOUN is AUX a DET school NOUN trip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 excursion det 2 excursion excursion NOUN Number=Sing 6 trip nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 trip cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 trip det 5 school school NOUN Number=Sing 6 trip compound 6 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 trip punct
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1 is a present a excursion a school trip tree rules
Example 1 Our class went on an excursion to the zoo.
nmod:poss nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root Our PRON class NOUN went VERB on ADP an DET excursion NOUN to ADP the DET zoo NOUN . PUNCT 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 class nmod:poss 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 6 excursion case 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 excursion det 6 excursion excursion NOUN Number=Sing 3 went obl 7 to to ADP _ 9 zoo case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 zoo det 9 zoo zoo NOUN Number=Sing 3 went obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go past Our class a excursion to the zoo vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to zoo=Initial_Location
Example 2 The excursion costs 15 dollars per child.
det nsubj nummod obj case nmod punct root The DET excursion NOUN costs VERB 15 NUM dollars NOUN per ADP child NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 excursion det 2 excursion excursion NOUN Number=Sing 3 costs nsubj 3 costs cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 15 15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 dollars nummod 5 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 3 costs obj 6 per per ADP _ 7 child case 7 child child NOUN Number=Sing 5 dollars nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 costs punct
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1 cost present the excursion 15 dollars per child vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme dollar=Value
Example 3 We need two buses for the excursion.
nsubj nummod obj case det nmod punct root We PRON need VERB two NUM buses NOUN for ADP the DET excursion NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 need nsubj 2 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 buses nummod 4 buses bus NOUN Number=Plur 2 need obj 5 for for ADP _ 7 excursion case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 excursion det 7 excursion excursion NOUN Number=Sing 4 buses nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 need punct
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1 need present We two buses for the excursion vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot bus=Theme
Example 4 Bring a packed lunch on the excursion.
det amod obj case det obl punct root Bring VERB a DET packed ADJ lunch NOUN on ADP the DET excursion NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bring bring VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 lunch det 3 packed packed ADJ Degree=Pos 4 lunch amod 4 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 1 Bring obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 excursion case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 excursion det 7 excursion excursion NOUN Number=Sing 1 Bring obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Bring punct
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1 bring imperative you not said here a packed lunch the excursion vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent lunch=Theme on excursion=Destination
Example 5 The cruise ship stopped for an afternoon excursion.
det compound nsubj case det compound obl punct root The DET cruise NOUN ship NOUN stopped VERB for ADP an DET afternoon NOUN excursion NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 ship det 2 cruise cruise NOUN Number=Sing 3 ship compound 3 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 4 stopped nsubj 4 stopped stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 for for ADP _ 8 excursion case 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 excursion det 7 afternoon afternoon NOUN Number=Sing 8 excursion compound 8 excursion excursion NOUN Number=Sing 4 stopped obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 stopped punct
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1 stop past the cruise ship for a afternoon excursion vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 6 The excursion to the beach was cancelled because of rain.
det nsubj:pass case det nmod aux:pass case fixed obl punct root The DET excursion NOUN to ADP the DET beach NOUN was AUX cancelled VERB because ADP of ADP rain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 excursion det 2 excursion excursion NOUN Number=Sing 7 cancelled nsubj:pass 3 to to ADP _ 5 beach case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 beach det 5 beach beach NOUN Number=Sing 2 excursion nmod 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 cancelled aux:pass 7 cancelled cancel VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 10 rain case 9 of of ADP _ 8 because fixed 10 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 7 cancelled obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 cancelled punct
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1 cancel past · passive the excursion to the beach because rain tree rules
Example 7 They were students, on a boating excursion, and wanted to get something to eat.
The tree, 14 words nsubj cop punct case det compound conj punct cc acl:relcl mark xcomp obj mark acl punct root They PRON were AUX students NOUN , PUNCT on ADP a DET boating NOUN excursion NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ wanted VERB to PART get VERB something PRON to PART eat VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 students nsubj 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 students cop 3 students student NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 8 excursion punct 5 on on ADP _ 8 excursion case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 excursion det 7 boating boating NOUN Number=Sing 8 excursion compound 8 excursion excursion NOUN Number=Sing 3 students conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 wanted punct 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 wanted cc 11 wanted want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 students acl:relcl 12 to to PART _ 13 get mark 13 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 wanted xcomp 14 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 13 get obj 15 to to PART _ 16 eat mark 16 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 something acl 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 students punct
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1 is a past They students and a boating excursion tree rules 2 want past students and a boating excursion not said here vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 3 get not said to happen to-infinitive students and a boating excursion not said here something vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus 4 eat to-infinitive students and a boating excursion not said here something not said here vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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