homecoming

Who acts: family, homecoming, homecoming game, sailors · What happens: come, be, plan, mean, fight, have · To what, where: party, happy tearful night, weasels, biggest match, joyful homecoming

«homecoming» 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: homecoming in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Coming home after being away for a long time.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Coming	come	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	home	home	ADV	_	1 Coming	advmod
3	after	after	SCONJ	_	5 away	mark
4	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 away	cop
5	away	away	ADV	_	1 Coming	advmod
6	for	for	ADP	_	9 time	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 time	det
8	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 time	amod
9	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 away	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Coming	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	gerund						home property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	gerund					time	away property	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: US, Canada — kept apart, not parsed.

A yearly celebration at a school or college with a football game and a dance, welcoming former pupils back.

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 celebration	det
2	yearly	yearly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 celebration	amod
3	celebration	celebration	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 school	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 school	det
6	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 celebration	nmod
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 college	cc
8	college	college	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 school	conj
9	with	with	ADP	_	12 game	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 game	det
11	football	football	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 game	compound
12	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 college	nmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 dance	cc
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 dance	det
15	dance	dance	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 game	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 pupils	punct
17	welcoming	welcoming	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 pupils	amod
18	former	former	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 pupils	amod
19	pupils	pupil	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 celebration	conj
20	back	back	ADV	_	19 pupils	advmod
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 celebration	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

The family planned a party for the soldier's homecoming.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 family	det
2	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 planned	nsubj
3	planned	plan	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 party	det
5	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 planned	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	10 homecoming	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 soldier	det
8	soldier	soldier	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 homecoming	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 soldier	case
10	homecoming	homecoming	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 planned	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 planned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plan	past	the family	a party				for the soldier's homecoming	vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent party=Topic

Example 2

Mole's homecoming to his little house was a happy, tearful night.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mole	Mole	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 homecoming	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Mole	case
3	homecoming	homecoming	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 night	nsubj
4	to	to	ADP	_	7 house	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 house	nmod:poss
6	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 house	amod
7	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 homecoming	nmod
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 night	cop
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 night	det
10	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 night	amod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 happy	punct
12	tearful	tearful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 night	amod
13	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 night	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Mole's homecoming to Mole's little house	a happy tearful night					tree rules

Example 3

Toad's homecoming meant fighting the weasels.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 homecoming	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Toad	case
3	homecoming	homecoming	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 meant	nsubj
4	meant	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	fighting	fight	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 meant	xcomp
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 weasels	det
7	weasels	weasel	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 fighting	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 meant	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	past	Toad's homecoming						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	fight not said to happen	gerund	Toad's homecoming not said here	the weasels					vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weasel=Co-Agent

Example 4

The homecoming game is the biggest match of the year at our high school.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 game	det
2	homecoming	homecoming	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 game	compound
3	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 match	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 match	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 match	det
6	biggest	big	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 match	amod
7	match	match	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 year	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 year	det
10	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 match	nmod
11	at	at	ADP	_	14 school	case
12	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 school	nmod:poss
13	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 school	amod
14	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 year	nmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 match	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the homecoming game	the biggest match			year		tree rules

Example 5

The sailors had a joyful homecoming.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sailors	det
2	sailors	sailor	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 homecoming	det
5	joyful	joyful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 homecoming	amod
6	homecoming	homecoming	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 sailors	a joyful homecoming					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent homecoming=Patient

Example 6

Ulysses' homecoming took ten long years.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ulysses	Ulysses	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 homecoming	nmod:poss
2	'	's	PART	_	1 Ulysses	case
3	homecoming	homecoming	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 took	nsubj
4	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 years	nummod
6	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 years	amod
7	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 took	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 took	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	Ulysses's homecoming				year		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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