hermit Who acts: hermit, person, hermit crab, crab, Christians, he · What happens: be, choose, live, think, pray, go out · To what, where: person, people, Someone, crab, empty shell, cave · Speech: someone speaks here
«hermit» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: hermit in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A hermit is a person who chooses to live alone, away from other people, often for religious reasons or to think and pray.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl mark xcomp advmod punct advmod case amod obl punct advmod case amod parataxis cc mark conj cc conj punct root A DET hermit NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON chooses VERB to PART live VERB alone ADV , PUNCT away ADV from ADP other ADJ people NOUN , PUNCT often ADV for ADP religious ADJ reasons NOUN or CCONJ to PART think VERB and CCONJ pray VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 hermit det 2 hermit hermit NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 chooses nsubj 7 chooses choose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 to to PART _ 9 live mark 9 live live VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 chooses xcomp 10 alone alone ADV _ 9 live advmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 away punct 12 away away ADV _ 9 live advmod 13 from from ADP _ 15 people case 14 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 15 people amod 15 people people NOUN Number=Plur 12 away obl 16 , , PUNCT _ 20 reasons punct 17 often often ADV _ 20 reasons advmod 18 for for ADP _ 20 reasons case 19 religious religious ADJ Degree=Pos 20 reasons amod 20 reasons reason NOUN Number=Plur 9 live parataxis 21 or or CCONJ _ 23 think cc 22 to to PART _ 23 think mark 23 think think VERB VerbForm=Inf 20 reasons conj 24 and and CCONJ _ 25 pray cc 25 pray pray VERB VerbForm=Inf 23 think conj 26 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a hermit a person tree rules 2 choose present a person tree rules 3 live to-infinitive a person not said here alone, away property vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 think speech: other to-infinitive a person not said here vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 5 pray infinitive a person not said here vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
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 Someone who hardly ever goes out or meets people is sometimes jokingly called a hermit.
The tree, 15 words nsubj:pass nsubj advmod advmod acl:relcl compound:prt cc conj obj aux:pass advmod advmod det xcomp punct root Someone PRON who PRON hardly ADV ever ADV goes VERB out ADP or CCONJ meets VERB people NOUN is AUX sometimes ADV jokingly ADV called VERB a DET hermit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 13 called nsubj:pass 2 who who PRON PronType=Rel 5 goes nsubj 3 hardly hardly ADV _ 5 goes advmod 4 ever ever ADV PronType=Ind 5 goes advmod 5 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Someone acl:relcl 6 out out ADP _ 5 goes compound:prt 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 meets cc 8 meets meet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 goes conj 9 people people NOUN Number=Plur 8 meets obj 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 called aux:pass 11 sometimes sometimes ADV PronType=Ind 13 called advmod 12 jokingly jokingly ADV _ 13 called advmod 13 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 hermit det 15 hermit hermit NOUN Number=Sing 13 called xcomp 16 . . PUNCT _ 13 called punct
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1 go out present ever hardly property vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 meet present people vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Co-Agent 3 call present · passive Someone jokingly, sometimes property vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
Meaning 3 A hermit crab is a crab that lives inside an empty shell of another sea animal.
The tree, 16 words det compound nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl case det amod obl case det compound nmod punct root A DET hermit NOUN crab NOUN is AUX a DET crab NOUN that PRON lives VERB inside ADP an DET empty ADJ shell NOUN of ADP another DET sea NOUN animal NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 crab det 2 hermit hermit NOUN Number=Sing 3 crab compound 3 crab crab NOUN Number=Sing 6 crab nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 crab cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 crab det 6 crab crab NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 lives nsubj 8 lives live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 crab acl:relcl 9 inside inside ADP _ 12 shell case 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 shell det 11 empty empty ADJ Degree=Pos 12 shell amod 12 shell shell NOUN Number=Sing 8 lives obl 13 of of ADP _ 16 animal case 14 another another DET PronType=Ind 16 animal det 15 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 16 animal compound 16 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 12 shell nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 crab punct
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1 is a present a hermit crab a crab tree rules 2 live present a crab a empty shell of another sea animal vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside shell=Location
Example 1 The hermit lived alone in a cave on the hill.
det nsubj advmod case det obl case det obl punct root The DET hermit NOUN lived VERB alone ADV in ADP a DET cave NOUN on ADP the DET hill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hermit det 2 hermit hermit NOUN Number=Sing 3 lived nsubj 3 lived live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 alone alone ADV _ 3 lived advmod 5 in in ADP _ 7 cave case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 cave det 7 cave cave NOUN Number=Sing 3 lived obl 8 on on ADP _ 10 hill case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 hill det 10 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 3 lived obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 lived punct
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1 live past the hermit a cave on the hill; alone property vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in cave=Location
Example 2 Long ago, some Christians became hermits to pray in the desert.
advmod advmod punct det nsubj xcomp mark xcomp case det obl punct root Long ADV ago ADV , PUNCT some DET Christians PROPN became VERB hermits NOUN to PART pray VERB in ADP the DET desert NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Long long ADV Degree=Pos 2 ago advmod 2 ago ago ADV _ 6 became advmod 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 ago punct 4 some some DET PronType=Ind 5 Christians det 5 Christians Christian PROPN Number=Plur 6 became nsubj 6 became become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 hermits hermit NOUN Number=Plur 6 became xcomp 8 to to PART _ 9 pray mark 9 pray pray VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 became xcomp 10 in in ADP _ 12 desert case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 desert det 12 desert desert NOUN Number=Sing 9 pray obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 became punct
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1 become past some Christians hermits ago property tree rules 2 pray to-infinitive some Christians not said here the desert vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
Example 3 A hermit crab looks for a bigger shell when it grows.
det compound nsubj case det amod obl advmod nsubj advcl punct root A DET hermit NOUN crab NOUN looks VERB for ADP a DET bigger ADJ shell NOUN when ADV it PRON grows VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 crab det 2 hermit hermit NOUN Number=Sing 3 crab compound 3 crab crab NOUN Number=Sing 4 looks nsubj 4 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 for for ADP _ 8 shell case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 shell det 7 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 8 shell amod 8 shell shell NOUN Number=Sing 4 looks obl 9 when when ADV PronType=Int 11 grows advmod 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 grows nsubj 11 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 looks advcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 looks punct
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1 look present a hermit crab for a bigger shell vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for shell=Theme 2 grow present crab vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 Since he started his game, my brother has been a hermit in his room.
The tree, 14 words mark nsubj nmod:poss obj punct nmod:poss nsubj aux cop det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root Since SCONJ he PRON started VERB his PRON game NOUN , PUNCT my PRON brother NOUN has AUX been AUX a DET hermit NOUN in ADP his PRON room NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Since since SCONJ _ 3 started mark 2 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 started nsubj 3 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 game nmod:poss 5 game game NOUN Number=Sing 3 started obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 12 hermit punct 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 brother nmod:poss 8 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 12 hermit nsubj 9 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 hermit aux 10 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 12 hermit cop 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 hermit det 12 hermit hermit NOUN Number=Sing 3 started obl 13 in in ADP _ 15 room case 14 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 room nmod:poss 15 room room NOUN Number=Sing 12 hermit nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 started punct
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1 start past he his game vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Eventuality 2 is a present · perfect my brother a hermit his room tree rules
Example 5 In the story, the children met a wise hermit in the forest.
case det obl punct det nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET children NOUN met VERB a DET wise ADJ hermit NOUN in ADP the DET forest NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 7 met obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 children det 6 children child NOUN Number=Plur 7 met nsubj 7 met meet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 hermit det 9 wise wise ADJ Degree=Pos 10 hermit amod 10 hermit hermit NOUN Number=Sing 7 met obj 11 in in ADP _ 13 forest case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 forest det 13 forest forest NOUN Number=Sing 7 met obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 met punct
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1 meet past the children a wise hermit the story in the forest vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hermit=Co-Agent
Example 6 The hermit grew vegetables and rarely spoke to anyone.
det nsubj obj cc advmod conj case obl punct root The DET hermit NOUN grew VERB vegetables NOUN and CCONJ rarely ADV spoke VERB to ADP anyone PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hermit det 2 hermit hermit NOUN Number=Sing 3 grew nsubj 3 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 vegetables vegetable NOUN Number=Plur 3 grew obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 spoke cc 6 rarely rarely ADV _ 7 spoke advmod 7 spoke speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 grew conj 8 to to ADP _ 9 anyone case 9 anyone anyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 spoke obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 grew punct
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1 grow past the hermit vegetables vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location vegetable=Theme 2 speak speech: other past the hermit not said here to anyone; rarely property vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to anyone=Co-Agent
Example 7 “I cannot say,” answered the hermit.
punct nsubj aux advmod ccomp punct punct det obj punct root “ PUNCT I PRON can AUX not PART say VERB , PUNCT ” PUNCT answered VERB the DET hermit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 “ " PUNCT _ 5 say punct 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 say nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 say aux 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 say advmod 5 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 answered ccomp 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 say punct 7 ” " PUNCT _ 5 say punct 8 answered answer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 hermit det 10 hermit hermit NOUN Number=Sing 8 answered obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 answered punct
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1 not say speech: assert in a quote can the hermit = hermit vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 answer speech: assert past the hermit tree rules
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