idolise Who acts: they, Jews, worshipping idols, little brother, She, Millions · What happens: admire, love, be, treat, worship, teach · To what, where: star, someone, something, favourite footballer, haircut, big sister · Speech: someone speaks here
«idolise» 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: idolise in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To admire or love someone very much, often too much, as if they were perfect — a star, a sports player or an older brother or sister.
The tree, 26 words mark cc conj obj advmod advmod punct advmod advmod conj punct mark mark nsubj cop parataxis punct det obl punct det compound appos cc det amod conj cc conj punct root To PART admire VERB or CCONJ love VERB someone PRON very ADV much ADV , PUNCT often ADV too ADV much ADJ , PUNCT as SCONJ if SCONJ they PRON were AUX perfect ADJ — PUNCT a DET star NOUN , PUNCT a DET sports NOUN player NOUN or CCONJ an DET older ADJ brother NOUN or CCONJ sister NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 admire mark 2 admire admire VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 love cc 4 love love VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 admire conj 5 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 love obj 6 very very ADV _ 7 much advmod 7 much much ADV _ 4 love advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 much punct 9 often often ADV _ 11 much advmod 10 too too ADV _ 11 much advmod 11 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 4 love conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 17 perfect punct 13 as as SCONJ _ 17 perfect mark 14 if if SCONJ _ 17 perfect mark 15 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 perfect nsubj 16 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 17 perfect cop 17 perfect perfect ADJ Degree=Pos 4 love parataxis 18 — - PUNCT _ 20 star punct 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 star det 20 star star NOUN Number=Sing 2 admire obl 21 , , PUNCT _ 24 player punct 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 player det 23 sports sport NOUN Number=Plur 24 player compound 24 player player NOUN Number=Sing 20 star appos 25 or or CCONJ _ 28 brother cc 26 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 28 brother det 27 older old ADJ Degree=Cmp 28 brother amod 28 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 24 player conj 29 or or CCONJ _ 30 sister cc 30 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 28 brother conj 31 . . PUNCT _ 2 admire punct
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1 admire to-infinitive a star vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer 2 love infinitive someone vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus 3 is a condition, not said to happen past they perfect 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: religion — kept apart, not parsed.
Literally, to treat something as an idol to worship; Jews, Christians and Muslims teach that worshipping idols is wrong.
The tree, 19 words advmod punct mark obj case det obl mark advcl punct nsubj punct conj cc conj conj mark amod nsubj cop ccomp punct root Literally ADV , PUNCT to PART treat VERB something PRON as ADP an DET idol NOUN to PART worship VERB ; PUNCT Jews PROPN , PUNCT Christians PROPN and CCONJ Muslims PROPN teach VERB that SCONJ worshipping ADJ idols NOUN is AUX wrong ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Literally literally ADV _ 4 treat advmod 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Literally punct 3 to to PART _ 4 treat mark 4 treat treat VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 treat obj 6 as as ADP _ 8 idol case 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 idol det 8 idol idol NOUN Number=Sing 4 treat obl 9 to to PART _ 10 worship mark 10 worship worship VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 treat advcl 11 ; ; PUNCT _ 17 teach punct 12 Jews Jew PROPN Number=Plur 17 teach nsubj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 Christians punct 14 Christians Christian PROPN Number=Plur 12 Jews conj 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 Muslims cc 16 Muslims Muslim PROPN Number=Plur 12 Jews conj 17 teach teach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 treat conj 18 that that SCONJ _ 22 wrong mark 19 worshipping worshipping ADJ Degree=Pos 20 idols amod 20 idols idol NOUN Number=Plur 22 wrong nsubj 21 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 22 wrong cop 22 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 17 teach ccomp 23 . . PUNCT _ 4 treat punct
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1 treat to-infinitive something as a idol; literally property vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent something=Theme as idol=Attribute 2 worship to-infinitive vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer 3 teach speech: other present Jews and Christians and Muslims vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 is present worshipping idols wrong property tree rules
Example 1 My little brother idolises his favourite footballer and copies his haircut.
nmod:poss amod nsubj nmod:poss amod obj cc conj nmod:poss obj punct root My PRON little ADJ brother NOUN idolises VERB his PRON favourite ADJ footballer NOUN and CCONJ copies VERB his PRON haircut NOUN . 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 3 brother nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 brother amod 3 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 4 idolises nsubj 4 idolises idolis VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 footballer nmod:poss 6 favourite favourite ADJ Degree=Pos 7 footballer amod 7 footballer footballer NOUN Number=Sing 4 idolises obj 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 copies cc 9 copies copy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 idolises conj 10 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 haircut nmod:poss 11 haircut haircut NOUN Number=Sing 9 copies obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 idolises punct
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1 idolis present My little brother brother's favourite footballer tree rules 2 copy present My little brother not said here brother's haircut vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent haircut=Theme
Example 2 She idolised her big sister and followed her everywhere.
nsubj nmod:poss amod obj cc conj obj advmod punct root She PRON idolised VERB her PRON big ADJ sister NOUN and CCONJ followed VERB her PRON everywhere ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 idolised nsubj 2 idolised idolis VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 sister nmod:poss 4 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 5 sister amod 5 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 2 idolised obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 followed cc 7 followed follow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 idolised conj 8 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 followed obj 9 everywhere everywhere ADV PronType=Tot 7 followed advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 idolised punct
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1 idolis past She her big sister tree rules 2 follow past She not said here her = she everywhere property vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
Example 3 Millions of fans idolise the singer.
nsubj case nmod det obj punct root Millions NOUN of ADP fans NOUN idolise VERB the DET singer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Millions million NOUN Number=Plur 4 idolise nsubj 2 of of ADP _ 3 fans case 3 fans fan NOUN Number=Plur 1 Millions nmod 4 idolise idolise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 singer det 6 singer singer NOUN Number=Sing 4 idolise obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 idolise punct
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1 idolise present Millions of fans the singer tree rules
Example 4 It's fine to admire people, but don't idolise them; everyone makes mistakes.
The tree, 14 words expl cop mark csubj obj punct cc aux advmod conj obj punct nsubj parataxis obj punct root It PRON 's AUX fine ADJ to PART admire VERB people NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ do AUX n't PART idolise VERB them PRON ; PUNCT everyone PRON makes VERB mistakes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 fine expl 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 fine cop 3 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 admire mark 5 admire admire VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 fine csubj 6 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 admire obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 idolise punct 8 but but CCONJ _ 11 idolise cc 9 do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 11 idolise aux 10 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 11 idolise advmod 11 idolise idolise VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 admire conj 12 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 idolise obj 13 ; ; PUNCT _ 15 makes punct 14 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 15 makes nsubj 15 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 fine parataxis 16 mistakes mistake NOUN Number=Plur 15 makes obj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 fine punct
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1 is present fine property tree rules 2 admire to-infinitive people vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Stimulus 3 not idolise infinitive · do-support people tree rules 4 make present everyone mistakes vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Product
Example 5 As a boy he idolised the astronauts on the Moon.
case det obl nsubj det obj case det nmod punct root As ADP a DET boy NOUN he PRON idolised VERB the DET astronauts NOUN on ADP the DET Moon PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 As as ADP _ 3 boy case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 boy det 3 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing 5 idolised obl 4 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 idolised nsubj 5 idolised idolis VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 astronauts det 7 astronauts astronaut NOUN Number=Plur 5 idolised obj 8 on on ADP _ 10 Moon case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 Moon det 10 Moon Moon PROPN Number=Sing 7 astronauts nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 idolised punct
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1 idolis past boy the astronauts the Moon as a boy tree rules
Example 6 The Bible warns against idolising things like money.
det nsubj mark advcl obj case nmod punct root The DET Bible PROPN warns VERB against SCONJ idolising VERB things NOUN like ADP money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Bible det 2 Bible Bible PROPN Number=Sing 3 warns nsubj 3 warns warn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 against against SCONJ _ 5 idolising mark 5 idolising idolis VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 warns advcl 6 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 5 idolising obj 7 like like ADP _ 8 money case 8 money money NOUN Number=Sing 6 things nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 warns punct
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1 warn speech: warn present the Bible vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent 2 idolis gerund the Bible not said here things like money tree rules
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