heathen

Who acts: person, people, guests, heathen king, They · What happens: not follow, worship, relate, sound, believe, call · To what, where: one, other gods, him · Speech: someone speaks here

«heathen» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: heathen in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

Old use: a person who does not follow one of the main world religions, often one who worships other gods.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 use	amod
2	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 one	nsubj
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 person	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 person	det
5	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 one	nsubj
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 follow	nsubj
7	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 follow	aux
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 follow	advmod
9	follow	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 person	acl:relcl
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 follow	obj
11	of	of	ADP	_	15 religions	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 religions	det
13	main	main	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 religions	amod
14	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 religions	compound
15	religions	religion	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 one	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 one	punct
17	often	often	ADV	_	18 one	advmod
18	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
19	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 worships	nsubj
20	worships	worship	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 one	acl:relcl
21	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 gods	amod
22	gods	god	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 worships	obj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 one	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not follow	present · do-support	a person	one of the main world religions					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme
2	worship	present		other gods					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer god=Stimulus

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: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

Relating to such people or their beliefs; old-fashioned and can sound rude.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Relating	relate	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 fashioned	csubj
2	to	to	ADP	_	4 people	case
3	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 people	amod
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Relating	obl
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 beliefs	cc
6	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 beliefs	nmod:poss
7	beliefs	belief	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 people	conj
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 fashioned	punct
9	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 fashioned	amod
10	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 old	punct
11	fashioned	fashioned	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 sound	cc
13	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 sound	aux
14	sound	sound	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 fashioned	conj
15	rude	rude	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 sound	xcomp
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 fashioned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	relate	gerund		to such people or people's beliefs	vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to people=Co-Theme
2	sound	can		rude property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3	believe		people		nom belief «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Example 1

The guests called him a heathen.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 guests	det
2	guests	guest	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 called	nsubj
3	called	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 called	obj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 heathen	det
6	heathen	heathen	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 called	xcomp
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 called	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	past	the guests		him = he				vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient

Example 2

The heathen king was generous.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 king	det
2	heathen	heathen	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 king	amod
3	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 generous	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 generous	cop
5	generous	generous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 generous	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the heathen king					generous property	tree rules

Example 3

They lived as heathens in the old days.

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 lived	nsubj
2	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	as	as	ADP	_	4 heathens	case
4	heathens	heathen	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 lived	obl
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 days	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 days	det
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 days	amod
8	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 lived	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 lived	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	past	They				day	as heathens	vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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