frankincense Who acts: smelling gum, One, Christians, wise men, Frankincense, I · What happens: smell, burn, make, perfume, give, see · To what, where: perfumed smoke, baby, Jesus God, worship, gold, frankincense · Speech: someone speaks here
«frankincense» 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: frankincense in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A sweet-smelling gum (resin) from certain trees in Arabia and Africa, burned to make perfumed smoke.
The tree, 17 words det compound punct amod nsubj punct appos punct case amod nmod case nmod cc conj punct mark advcl amod obj punct root A DET sweet ADJ - PUNCT smelling VERB gum NOUN ( PUNCT resin NOUN ) PUNCT from ADP certain ADJ trees NOUN in ADP Arabia PROPN and CCONJ Africa PROPN , PUNCT burned VERB to PART make VERB perfumed VERB smoke NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 gum det 2 sweet sweet ADJ Degree=Pos 4 smelling compound 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 sweet punct 4 smelling smell VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 gum amod 5 gum gum NOUN Number=Sing 17 burned nsubj 6 ( ( PUNCT _ 7 resin punct 7 resin resin NOUN Number=Sing 5 gum appos 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 7 resin punct 9 from from ADP _ 11 trees case 10 certain certain ADJ Degree=Pos 11 trees amod 11 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 5 gum nmod 12 in in ADP _ 13 Arabia case 13 Arabia Arabia PROPN Number=Sing 11 trees nmod 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 Africa cc 15 Africa Africa PROPN Number=Sing 13 Arabia conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 5 gum punct 17 burned burn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 18 to to PART _ 19 make mark 19 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 burned advcl 20 perfumed perfume VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 21 smoke amod 21 smoke smoke NOUN Number=Sing 19 make obj 22 . . PUNCT _ 17 burned punct
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1 smell gerund vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 burn past a smelling gum from certain trees in Arabia and Africa vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 make to-infinitive a smelling gum from certain trees in Arabia and Africa not said here perfumed smoke vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset smoke=Product 4 perfume participle vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: 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: Bible — kept apart, not parsed.
One of the three gifts the wise men gave the baby Jesus, with gold and myrrh; Christians see it as a sign that Jesus is God, since it was burned in worship.
The tree, 32 words nsubj case det nummod nmod det amod nsubj det obj appos punct case obj cc conj punct nsubj conj obj case det obl mark amod cop appos punct mark nsubj:pass aux:pass conj case obl punct root One NUM of ADP the DET three NUM gifts NOUN the DET wise ADJ men NOUN gave VERB the DET baby NOUN Jesus PROPN , PUNCT with ADP gold NOUN and CCONJ myrrh NOUN ; PUNCT Christians PROPN see VERB it PRON as ADP a DET sign NOUN that SCONJ Jesus PROPN is AUX God PROPN , PUNCT since SCONJ it PRON was AUX burned VERB in ADP worship NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 gave nsubj 2 of of ADP _ 5 gifts case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 gifts det 4 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 gifts nummod 5 gifts gift NOUN Number=Plur 1 One nmod 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 men det 7 wise wise ADJ Degree=Pos 8 men amod 8 men man NOUN Number=Plur 9 gave nsubj 9 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 baby det 11 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 9 gave obj 12 Jesus Jesus PROPN Number=Sing 11 baby appos 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 gold punct 14 with with ADP _ 15 gold case 15 gold gold NOUN Number=Sing 9 gave obj 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 myrrh cc 17 myrrh myrrh NOUN Number=Sing 15 gold conj 18 ; ; PUNCT _ 20 see punct 19 Christians Christian PROPN Number=Plur 20 see nsubj 20 see see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 gave conj 21 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 20 see obj 22 as as ADP _ 24 sign case 23 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 sign det 24 sign sign NOUN Number=Sing 20 see obl 25 that that SCONJ _ 28 God mark 26 Jesus Jesus PROPN Number=Sing 28 God amod 27 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 28 God cop 28 God God PROPN Number=Sing 24 sign appos 29 , , PUNCT _ 33 burned punct 30 since since SCONJ _ 33 burned mark 31 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 33 burned nsubj:pass 32 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 33 burned aux:pass 33 burned burn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 20 see conj 34 in in ADP _ 35 worship case 35 worship worship NOUN Number=Sing 33 burned obl 36 . . PUNCT _ 9 gave punct
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1 give past One of the three gifts the baby vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent baby=Recipient gold=Theme 2 see present Christians baby as a sign vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus as sign=Attribute 3 is a present Jesus God tree rules 4 burn past · passive baby worship vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme
Example 1 The wise men brought gold, frankincense and myrrh.
det amod nsubj obj punct conj cc conj punct root The DET wise ADJ men NOUN brought VERB gold NOUN , PUNCT frankincense NOUN and CCONJ myrrh NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 men det 2 wise wise ADJ Degree=Pos 3 men amod 3 men man NOUN Number=Plur 4 brought nsubj 4 brought bring VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 gold gold NOUN Number=Sing 4 brought obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 frankincense punct 7 frankincense frankincense NOUN Number=Sing 5 gold conj 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 myrrh cc 9 myrrh myrrh NOUN Number=Sing 5 gold conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 brought punct
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1 bring past the wise men gold and frankincense and myrrh vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent gold=Theme
Example 2 Frankincense smells sweet when it burns.
nsubj xcomp mark nsubj advcl punct root Frankincense NOUN smells VERB sweet ADJ when SCONJ it PRON burns VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Frankincense frankincense NOUN Number=Sing 2 smells nsubj 2 smells smell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 sweet sweet ADJ Degree=Pos 2 smells xcomp 4 when when SCONJ _ 6 burns mark 5 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 burns nsubj 6 burns burn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 smells advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 smells punct
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1 smell present Frankincense sweet property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 2 burn present Frankincense vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 In the nativity play I carried the frankincense.
case det compound obl nsubj det obj punct root In ADP the DET nativity NOUN play NOUN I PRON carried VERB the DET frankincense NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 play case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 play det 3 nativity nativity NOUN Number=Sing 4 play compound 4 play play NOUN Number=Sing 6 carried obl 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 carried nsubj 6 carried carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 frankincense det 8 frankincense frankincense NOUN Number=Sing 6 carried obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 carried punct
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1 carry past I the frankincense the nativity play vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent frankincense=Value in play=Location
Example 4 Frankincense comes from the sap of a tree.
nsubj case det obl case det nmod punct root Frankincense NOUN comes VERB from ADP the DET sap NOUN of ADP a DET tree NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Frankincense frankincense NOUN Number=Sing 2 comes nsubj 2 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 from from ADP _ 5 sap case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 sap det 5 sap SAP NOUN Number=Sing 2 comes obl 6 of of ADP _ 8 tree case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 tree det 8 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 5 sap nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 comes punct
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1 come present Frankincense the sap of a tree vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from sap=Initial_Location
Example 5 The church filled with the smell of frankincense.
det acl case det obl case nmod punct root The DET church NOUN filled VERB with ADP the DET smell NOUN of ADP frankincense NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 church det 2 church church NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 filled fill VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 church acl 4 with with ADP _ 6 smell case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 smell det 6 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing 3 filled obl 7 of of ADP _ 8 frankincense case 8 frankincense frankincense NOUN Number=Sing 6 smell nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 church punct
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1 fill participle the church not said here with the smell of frankincense vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with smell=Instrument 2 smell frankincense nom smell «cognition intransitive»: of=agent
Example 6 People have traded frankincense for thousands of years.
nsubj aux obj case obl case nmod punct root People NOUN have AUX traded VERB frankincense NOUN for ADP thousands NOUN of ADP years NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 People people NOUN Number=Plur 3 traded nsubj 2 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 traded aux 3 traded trade VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 4 frankincense frankincense NOUN Number=Sing 3 traded obj 5 for for ADP _ 6 thousands case 6 thousands thousand NOUN Number=Plur 3 traded obl 7 of of ADP _ 8 years case 8 years year NOUN Number=Plur 6 thousands nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 traded punct
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1 trade present · perfect People frankincense for thousands of years vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent frankincense=Theme for thousand=Co-Theme
Example 7 So she put a bit of frankincense before him and asked him to tell what it was.
The tree, 17 words advmod nsubj det obj case nmod case obl cc conj iobj mark xcomp ccomp nsubj cop punct root So ADV she PRON put VERB a DET bit NOUN of ADP frankincense NOUN before ADP him PRON and CCONJ asked VERB him PRON to PART tell VERB what PRON it PRON was AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 So so ADV _ 3 put advmod 2 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 put nsubj 3 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 bit det 5 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing 3 put obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 frankincense case 7 frankincense frankincense NOUN Number=Sing 5 bit nmod 8 before before ADP _ 9 him case 9 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 put obl 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 asked cc 11 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 put conj 12 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 asked iobj 13 to to PART _ 14 tell mark 14 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 asked xcomp 15 what what PRON PronType=Int 14 tell ccomp 16 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 what nsubj 17 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 15 what cop 18 . . PUNCT _ 3 put punct
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1 put past she a bit of frankincense before him = he vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bit=Theme before he=Destination 2 ask speech: ask past she not said here him = he vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic 3 tell speech: assert not said to happen to-infinitive she not said here vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 is a past bit tree rules
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