guru Who acts: guru, Sikhs, expert, uncle, computer guru, spelling guru · What happens: be, honour, go, treat, fix, help · To what, where: holy teacher, Hinduism, ten human Gurus, expert, first Sikh Guru, Guru Granth Sahib · Speech: someone speaks here
«guru» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: guru in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: religion — kept apart, not parsed.
In Hinduism and Sikhism, a guru is a holy teacher and guide; Sikhs honour ten human Gurus and their holy book, the Guru Granth Sahib.
The tree, 25 words case obl cc conj punct det nsubj cop det amod cc conj punct nsubj conj nummod amod obj cc nmod:poss amod conj punct det compound conj flat punct root In ADP Hinduism PROPN and CCONJ Sikhism PROPN , PUNCT a DET guru NOUN is AUX a DET holy ADJ teacher NOUN and CCONJ guide NOUN ; PUNCT Sikhs PROPN honour VERB ten NUM human ADJ Gurus PROPN and CCONJ their PRON holy ADJ book NOUN , PUNCT the DET Guru PROPN Granth PROPN Sahib PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 Hinduism case 2 Hinduism Hinduism PROPN Number=Sing 11 teacher obl 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 Sikhism cc 4 Sikhism Sikhism PROPN Number=Sing 2 Hinduism conj 5 , , PUNCT _ 2 Hinduism punct 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 guru det 7 guru guru NOUN Number=Sing 11 teacher nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 teacher cop 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 teacher det 10 holy holy ADJ Degree=Pos 11 teacher amod 11 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 guide cc 13 guide guide NOUN Number=Sing 11 teacher conj 14 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 honour punct 15 Sikhs Sikh PROPN Number=Plur 16 honour nsubj 16 honour honour VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 teacher conj 17 ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 19 Gurus nummod 18 human human ADJ Degree=Pos 19 Gurus amod 19 Gurus Gurus PROPN Number=Sing 16 honour obj 20 and and CCONJ _ 23 book cc 21 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 23 book nmod:poss 22 holy holy ADJ Degree=Pos 23 book amod 23 book book NOUN Number=Sing 19 Gurus conj 24 , , PUNCT _ 27 Granth punct 25 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 27 Granth det 26 Guru Guru PROPN Number=Sing 27 Granth compound 27 Granth Granth PROPN Number=Sing 19 Gurus conj 28 Sahib Sahib PROPN Number=Sing 27 Granth flat 29 . . PUNCT _ 11 teacher punct
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1 is a present a guru a holy teacher and guide Hinduism and Sikhism tree rules
2 honour present Sikhs ten human Gurus and Sikhs's holy book and the Guru Granth tree rules
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: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
A guru is an expert that others go to for advice, like "a computer guru" or "a fitness guru".
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det nsubj nsubj acl:relcl case case obl punct case punct det compound parataxis punct cc punct det compound conj punct punct root A DET guru NOUN is AUX an DET expert NOUN that PRON others NOUN go VERB to ADP for ADP advice NOUN , PUNCT like ADP " PUNCT a DET computer NOUN guru NOUN " PUNCT or CCONJ " PUNCT a DET fitness NOUN guru NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 guru det 2 guru guru NOUN Number=Sing 5 expert nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 expert cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 expert det 5 expert expert NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 go nsubj 7 others other NOUN Number=Plur 8 go nsubj 8 go go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 expert acl:relcl 9 to to ADP _ 8 go case 10 for for ADP _ 11 advice case 11 advice advice NOUN Number=Sing 8 go obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 17 guru punct 13 like like ADP _ 17 guru case 14 " " PUNCT _ 17 guru punct 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 guru det 16 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 17 guru compound 17 guru guru NOUN Number=Sing 5 expert parataxis 18 " " PUNCT _ 17 guru punct 19 or or CCONJ _ 23 guru cc 20 " " PUNCT _ 23 guru punct 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 guru det 22 fitness fitness NOUN Number=Sing 23 guru compound 23 guru guru NOUN Number=Sing 5 expert conj 24 " " PUNCT _ 23 guru punct 25 . . PUNCT _ 5 expert punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a guru a expert or a fitness guru tree rules
2 go present a expert or a fitness guru for advice vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for advice=Beneficiary
Example 1 Guru Nanak was the first Sikh Guru.
nsubj flat cop det amod amod punct root Guru PROPN Nanak PROPN was AUX the DET first ADJ Sikh ADJ Guru PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Guru Guru PROPN Number=Sing 7 Guru nsubj 2 Nanak Nanak PROPN Number=Sing 1 Guru flat 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 Guru cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Guru det 5 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 7 Guru amod 6 Sikh sikh ADJ Degree=Pos 7 Guru amod 7 Guru Guru PROPN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 Guru punct
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1 is a past Guru the first Sikh Guru tree rules
Example 2 The Guru Granth Sahib is treated with great respect.
det compound compound nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root The DET Guru PROPN Granth PROPN Sahib PROPN is AUX treated VERB with ADP great ADJ respect NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 Sahib det 2 Guru Guru PROPN Number=Sing 4 Sahib compound 3 Granth Granth PROPN Number=Sing 4 Sahib compound 4 Sahib Sahib PROPN Number=Sing 6 treated nsubj:pass 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 treated aux:pass 6 treated treat VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 with with ADP _ 9 respect case 8 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 9 respect amod 9 respect respect NOUN Number=Sing 6 treated obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 treated punct
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1 treat present · passive the Guru Granth Sahib with great respect vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: subject=Recipient with respect=Theme
Example 3 My uncle is a computer guru who fixes everything.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det compound nsubj acl:relcl obj punct root My PRON uncle NOUN is AUX a DET computer NOUN guru NOUN who PRON fixes VERB everything PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 uncle nmod:poss 2 uncle uncle NOUN Number=Sing 6 guru nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 guru cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 guru det 5 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 6 guru compound 6 guru guru NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 fixes nsubj 8 fixes fix VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 guru acl:relcl 9 everything everything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 8 fixes obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 guru punct
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1 is a present My uncle a computer guru tree rules
2 fix present a computer guru everything vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent everything=Patient
Example 4 The class's spelling guru helped me with "necessary".
det nmod:poss case compound nsubj obj mark punct xcomp punct punct root The DET class NOUN 's PART spelling NOUN guru NOUN helped VERB me PRON with SCONJ " PUNCT necessary ADJ " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 class det 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 5 guru nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 class case 4 spelling spelling NOUN Number=Sing 5 guru compound 5 guru guru NOUN Number=Sing 6 helped nsubj 6 helped help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 helped obj 8 with with SCONJ _ 10 necessary mark 9 " " PUNCT _ 10 necessary punct 10 necessary necessary ADJ Degree=Pos 6 helped xcomp 11 " " PUNCT _ 10 necessary punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 helped punct
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1 help past the class's spelling guru me necessary property vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary
Example 5 The fitness guru on the video said to drink lots of water.
det compound nsubj case det nmod mark xcomp obj case nmod punct root The DET fitness NOUN guru NOUN on ADP the DET video NOUN said VERB to PART drink VERB lots NOUN of ADP water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 guru det 2 fitness fitness NOUN Number=Sing 3 guru compound 3 guru guru NOUN Number=Sing 7 said nsubj 4 on on ADP _ 6 video case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 video det 6 video video NOUN Number=Sing 3 guru nmod 7 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 to to PART _ 9 drink mark 9 drink drink VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 said xcomp 10 lots lot NOUN Number=Plur 9 drink obj 11 of of ADP _ 12 water case 12 water water NOUN Number=Sing 10 lots nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past the fitness guru on the video vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 drink to-infinitive the fitness guru on the video not said here lots of water vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient
Example 6 Some internet gurus give bad advice, so check what they say.
det compound nsubj amod obj punct advmod conj obj nsubj ccomp punct root Some DET internet NOUN gurus NOUN give VERB bad ADJ advice NOUN , PUNCT so ADV check VERB what PRON they PRON say VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 3 gurus det 2 internet internet NOUN Number=Sing 3 gurus compound 3 gurus guru NOUN Number=Plur 4 give nsubj 4 give give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 6 advice amod 6 advice advice NOUN Number=Sing 4 give obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 check punct 8 so so ADV _ 9 check advmod 9 check check VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 give conj 10 what what PRON PronType=Int 12 say obj 11 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 say nsubj 12 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 check ccomp 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 give punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 give present some internet gurus bad advice vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advice=Theme
2 check infinitive some internet gurus not said here tree rules
3 say speech: assert present gurus = guru vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
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