funereal
Who acts: Funereal, They, mourners, room · What happens: mean, connect, hold, walk, have · To what, where: funereal rites, funereal silence, funereal gloom · Speech: someone speaks here
«funereal» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: funereal in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Funereal means connected with a funeral, or slow, sad and dark like one.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Funereal | funereal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | connected | connect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 means | ccomp |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 funeral | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 funeral | det |
| 6 | funeral | funeral | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 connected | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 slow | punct |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 slow | cc |
| 9 | slow | slow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 sad | punct |
| 11 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 slow | conj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 dark | cc |
| 13 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 slow | conj |
| 14 | like | like | ADP | _ | 15 one | case |
| 15 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 dark | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Funereal | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | connect | participle | with a funeral | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient with funeral=Co-Patient |
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.
Example 1
They held funereal rites for the hero.
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 | 2 held | nsubj |
| 2 | held | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | funereal | funereal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 rites | amod |
| 4 | rites | rite | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 held | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 hero | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 hero | det |
| 7 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 held | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 held | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | past | They | funereal rites | for the hero | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rite=Theme |
Example 2
The mourners walked in funereal silence.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 mourners | det |
| 2 | mourners | mourner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 walked | nsubj |
| 3 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 silence | case |
| 5 | funereal | funereal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 silence | amod |
| 6 | silence | silence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 walked | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 walked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk | past | the mourners | funereal silence | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in silence=Trajectory |
Example 3
The room had a funereal gloom.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 room | det |
| 2 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 gloom | det |
| 5 | funereal | funereal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 gloom | amod |
| 6 | gloom | gloom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the room | a funereal gloom | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gloom=Patient |
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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