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festivity

Who acts: Festivities, Festivity, Christmas festivities, We, air, wedding festivities · What happens: be, hold, celebrate, start, join, last · To what, where: parties, fun events, something, happy joyful feeling

«festivity» 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: festivity in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Festivities (usually plural) are the parties, music, food and fun events held to celebrate something.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjpunctadvmodappospunctcopdetpunctconjpunctapposccamodconjaclmarkadvclobjpunctrootFestivitiesNOUN(PUNCTusuallyADVpluralADJ)PUNCTareAUXtheDETpartiesNOUN,PUNCTmusicNOUN,PUNCTfoodNOUNandCCONJfunADJeventsNOUNheldVERBtoPARTcelebrateVERBsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FestivitiesfestivityNOUNNumber=Plur8 partiesnsubj
2((PUNCT_4 pluralpunct
3usuallyusuallyADV_4 pluraladvmod
4pluralpluralADJDegree=Pos1 Festivitiesappos
5))PUNCT_4 pluralpunct
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 partiescop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 partiesdet
8partiespartyNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
9,,PUNCT_10 musicpunct
10musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing8 partiesconj
11,,PUNCT_12 foodpunct
12foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing8 partiesappos
13andandCCONJ_15 eventscc
14funfunADJDegree=Pos15 eventsamod
15eventseventNOUNNumber=Plur12 foodconj
16heldholdVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass15 eventsacl
17totoPART_18 celebratemark
18celebratecelebrateVERBVerbForm=Inf16 heldadvcl
19somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind18 celebrateobj
20..PUNCT_8 partiespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentFestivitiesthe parties and musictree rules
2holdparticiplefun events not said herevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3celebrateto-infinitivesomethingvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=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

Festivity (uncountable) is the happy, joyful feeling of a celebration.

nsubjpunctappospunctcopdetamodpunctamodcasedetnmodpunctrootFestivityNOUN(PUNCTuncountableADJ)PUNCTisAUXtheDEThappyADJ,PUNCTjoyfulADJfeelingNOUNofADPaDETcelebrationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FestivityfestivityNOUNNumber=Sing10 feelingnsubj
2((PUNCT_3 uncountablepunct
3uncountableuncountableADJDegree=Pos1 Festivityappos
4))PUNCT_3 uncountablepunct
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 feelingcop
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 feelingdet
7happyhappyADJDegree=Pos10 feelingamod
8,,PUNCT_7 happypunct
9joyfuljoyfulADJDegree=Pos10 feelingamod
10feelingfeelingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11ofofADP_13 celebrationcase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 celebrationdet
13celebrationcelebrationNOUNNumber=Sing10 feelingnmod
14..PUNCT_10 feelingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentFestivitythe happy joyful feelingof a celebrationtree rules

Example 1

The town's Christmas festivities started with a lantern parade.

detnmod:posscasecompoundnsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETtownNOUN'sPARTChristmasPROPNfestivitiesNOUNstartedVERBwithADPaDETlanternNOUNparadeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 towndet
2towntownNOUNNumber=Sing5 festivitiesnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 towncase
4ChristmasChristmasPROPNNumber=Sing5 festivitiescompound
5festivitiesfestivityNOUNNumber=Plur6 startednsubj
6startedstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7withwithADP_10 paradecase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 paradedet
9lanternlanternNOUNNumber=Sing10 paradecompound
10paradeparadeNOUNNumber=Sing6 startedobl
11..PUNCT_6 startedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1startpastthe town's Christmas festivitieswith a lantern paradevn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with parade=Subeventuality

Example 2

We joined in the Diwali festivities at school.

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblcaseoblpunctrootWePRONjoinedVERBinADPtheDETDiwaliPROPNfestivitiesNOUNatADPschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 joinednsubj
2joinedjoinVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_6 festivitiescase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 festivitiesdet
5DiwaliDiwaliPROPNNumber=Sing6 festivitiescompound
6festivitiesfestivityNOUNNumber=Plur2 joinedobl
7atatADP_8 schoolcase
8schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing2 joinedobl
9..PUNCT_2 joinedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1joinpastWeat school; in the Diwali festivitiesvn cooperate-73.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in festivity=Theme

Example 3

There was an air of festivity in the street.

expldetnsubjcasenmodcasedetnmodpunctrootTherePRONwasVERBanDETairNOUNofADPfestivityNOUNinADPtheDETstreetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wasexpl
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 airdet
4airairNOUNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
5ofofADP_6 festivitycase
6festivityfestivityNOUNNumber=Sing4 airnmod
7ininADP_9 streetcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 streetdet
9streetstreetNOUNNumber=Sing6 festivitynmod
10..PUNCT_2 waspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepasta air of festivity in the streettherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The wedding festivities lasted all day.

detcompoundnsubjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETweddingNOUNfestivitiesNOUNlastedVERBallDETdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 festivitiesdet
2weddingweddingNOUNNumber=Sing3 festivitiescompound
3festivitiesfestivityNOUNNumber=Plur4 lastednsubj
4lastedlastVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5allallDETPronType=Tot6 daydet
6daydayNOUNNumber=Sing4 lastedobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_4 lastedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lastpastthe wedding festivitiesdayvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

Example 5

After the festivities, we helped clean up.

casedetoblpunctnsubjxcompcompound:prtpunctrootAfterADPtheDETfestivitiesNOUN,PUNCTwePRONhelpedVERBcleanVERBupADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_3 festivitiescase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 festivitiesdet
3festivitiesfestivityNOUNNumber=Plur6 helpedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 festivitiespunct
5wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs6 helpednsubj
6helpedhelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7cleancleanVERBVerbForm=Inf6 helpedxcomp
8upupADP_7 cleancompound:prt
9..PUNCT_6 helpedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppastweafter the festivitiesvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2clean upinfinitivewe not said herevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 6

New Year's Eve festivities ended with fireworks.

compoundnmod:posscasecompoundnsubjcaseoblpunctrootNewPROPNYearPROPN'sPARTEvePROPNfestivitiesNOUNendedVERBwithADPfireworksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing2 Yearcompound
2YearYearPROPNNumber=Sing5 festivitiesnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 Yearcase
4EveEvePROPNNumber=Sing5 festivitiescompound
5festivitiesfestivityNOUNNumber=Plur6 endednsubj
6endedendVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7withwithADP_8 fireworkscase
8fireworksfireworkNOUNNumber=Plur6 endedobl
9..PUNCT_6 endedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1endpastNew Year's Eve festivitieswith fireworksvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality PP.subeventuality»: agent=Affector with firework=Subeventuality

Example 7

The wedding festivities lasted a whole month.

detcompoundnsubjdetamodobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETweddingNOUNfestivitiesNOUNlastedVERBaDETwholeADJmonthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 festivitiesdet
2weddingweddingNOUNNumber=Sing3 festivitiescompound
3festivitiesfestivityNOUNNumber=Plur4 lastednsubj
4lastedlastVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 monthdet
6wholewholeADJDegree=Pos7 monthamod
7monthmonthNOUNNumber=Sing4 lastedobl:unmarked
8..PUNCT_4 lastedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lastpastthe wedding festivitiesmonthvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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