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inauguration

Who acts: inauguration, president, Inauguration Day, Thousands, mayor, new leader · What happens: be, bring, start, give, inaugurate, watch · To what, where: formal ceremony, new leader, office, official opening, something, speech

«inauguration» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: inauguration in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An inauguration is a formal ceremony to bring a new leader into office, like a president.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopdetamodmarkacldetamodobjcaseoblpunctcasedetoblpunctrootAnDETinaugurationNOUNisAUXaDETformalADJceremonyNOUNtoPARTbringVERBaDETnewADJleaderNOUNintoADPofficeNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETpresidentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 inaugurationdet
2inaugurationinaugurationNOUNNumber=Sing6 ceremonynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 ceremonycop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 ceremonydet
5formalformalADJDegree=Pos6 ceremonyamod
6ceremonyceremonyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7totoPART_8 bringmark
8bringbringVERBVerbForm=Inf6 ceremonyacl
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 leaderdet
10newnewADJDegree=Pos11 leaderamod
11leaderleaderNOUNNumber=Sing8 bringobj
12intointoADP_13 officecase
13officeofficeNOUNNumber=Sing8 bringobl
14,,PUNCT_17 presidentpunct
15likelikeADP_17 presidentcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 presidentdet
17presidentpresidentNOUNNumber=Sing8 bringobl
18..PUNCT_6 ceremonypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta inaugurationa formal ceremonytree rules
2bringto-infinitivea new leaderofficelike a presidentvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent leader=Theme into office=Destination

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

An inauguration is also the official opening or start of something new, like a building or a festival.

The tree, 18 words
detnsubjcopadvmoddetamodccconjcasenmodamodpunctcasedetnmodccdetconjpunctrootAnDETinaugurationNOUNisAUXalsoADVtheDETofficialADJopeningNOUNorCCONJstartNOUNofADPsomethingPRONnewADJ,PUNCTlikeADPaDETbuildingNOUNorCCONJaDETfestivalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 inaugurationdet
2inaugurationinaugurationNOUNNumber=Sing7 openingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 openingcop
4alsoalsoADV_7 openingadvmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 openingdet
6officialofficialADJDegree=Pos7 openingamod
7openingopeningNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ororCCONJ_9 startcc
9startstartNOUNNumber=Sing7 openingconj
10ofofADP_11 somethingcase
11somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 startnmod
12newnewADJDegree=Pos11 somethingamod
13,,PUNCT_16 buildingpunct
14likelikeADP_16 buildingcase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 buildingdet
16buildingbuildingNOUNNumber=Sing11 somethingnmod
17ororCCONJ_19 festivalcc
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 festivaldet
19festivalfestivalNOUNNumber=Sing16 buildingconj
20..PUNCT_7 openingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta inaugurationthe official opening or start of somethingtree rules
2startsomethingnom start «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 1

The president gave a speech at his inauguration.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETpresidentNOUNgaveVERBaDETspeechNOUNatADPhisPRONinaugurationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 presidentdet
2presidentpresidentNOUNNumber=Sing3 gavensubj
3gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 speechdet
5speechspeechNOUNNumber=Sing3 gaveobj
6atatADP_8 inaugurationcase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 inaugurationnmod:poss
8inaugurationinaugurationNOUNNumber=Sing3 gaveobl
9..PUNCT_3 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe presidenta speechpresident's inaugurationvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent speech=Theme at inauguration=Asset
2inauguratepresidentnom inauguration «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

Inauguration Day in the USA is 20 January.

compoundnsubjcasedetnmodcopnummodpunctrootInaugurationPROPNDayPROPNinADPtheDETUSAPROPNisAUX20NUMJanuaryPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InaugurationInaugurationPROPNNumber=Sing2 Daycompound
2DayDayPROPNNumber=Sing8 Januarynsubj
3ininADP_5 USAcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 USAdet
5USAUSAPROPNNumber=Sing2 Daynmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 Januarycop
72020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 Januarynummod
8JanuaryJanuaryPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 Januarypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentInauguration Day in the USA20 Januarytree rules

Example 3

Thousands of people watched the inauguration on TV.

nsubjcasenmoddetobjcaseoblpunctrootThousandsNOUNofADPpeopleNOUNwatchedVERBtheDETinaugurationNOUNonADPTVNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThousandsthousandNOUNNumber=Plur4 watchednsubj
2ofofADP_3 peoplecase
3peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur1 Thousandsnmod
4watchedwatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 inaugurationdet
6inaugurationinaugurationNOUNNumber=Sing4 watchedobj
7ononADP_8 TVcase
8TVTVNOUNNumber=Sing4 watchedobl
9..PUNCT_4 watchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watchpastThousands of peoplethe inaugurationTVvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inauguration=Theme

Example 4

The mayor cut the ribbon at the inauguration of the new library.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblcasedetamodnmodpunctrootTheDETmayorNOUNcutVERBtheDETribbonNOUNatADPtheDETinaugurationNOUNofADPtheDETnewADJlibraryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 mayordet
2mayormayorNOUNNumber=Sing3 cutnsubj
3cutcutVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 ribbondet
5ribbonribbonNOUNNumber=Sing3 cutobj
6atatADP_8 inaugurationcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 inaugurationdet
8inaugurationinaugurationNOUNNumber=Sing3 cutobl
9ofofADP_12 librarycase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 librarydet
11newnewADJDegree=Pos12 libraryamod
12librarylibraryNOUNNumber=Sing8 inaugurationnmod
13..PUNCT_3 cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutpastthe mayorthe ribbonthe inauguration of the new libraryvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset ribbon=Product
2inauguratethe new librarynom inauguration «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 5

At the inauguration, the new leader swore an oath.

casedetoblpunctdetamodnsubjdetobjpunctrootAtADPtheDETinaugurationNOUN,PUNCTtheDETnewADJleaderNOUNsworeVERBanDEToathNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_3 inaugurationcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 inaugurationdet
3inaugurationinaugurationNOUNNumber=Sing8 sworeobl
4,,PUNCT_3 inaugurationpunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 leaderdet
6newnewADJDegree=Pos7 leaderamod
7leaderleaderNOUNNumber=Sing8 sworensubj
8sworeswearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 oathdet
10oathoathNOUNNumber=Sing8 sworeobj
11..PUNCT_8 sworepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swearpastthe new leadera oaththe inaugurationvn conjecture-29.5 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent oath=Eventuality

Example 6

The inauguration of the Olympic Games began with fireworks.

detnsubjcasedetcompoundnmodcaseoblpunctrootTheDETinaugurationNOUNofADPtheDETOlympicPROPNGamesPROPNbeganVERBwithADPfireworksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 inaugurationdet
2inaugurationinaugurationNOUNNumber=Sing7 begannsubj
3ofofADP_6 Gamescase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Gamesdet
5OlympicOlympicPROPNNumber=Sing6 Gamescompound
6GamesGamePROPNNumber=Plur2 inaugurationnmod
7beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8withwithADP_9 fireworkscase
9fireworksfireworkNOUNNumber=Plur7 beganobl
10..PUNCT_7 beganpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beginpastthe inauguration of the Olympic Gameswith fireworksvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with firework=Subeventuality
2inauguratethe Olympic Gamesnom inauguration «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 7

The brothers came forward affectionately to welcome him, and his inauguration was as a Sunday feast.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjadvmodadvmodmarkadvclobjpunctccnmod:possnsubjcopcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETbrothersNOUNcameVERBforwardADVaffectionatelyADVtoPARTwelcomeVERBhimPRON,PUNCTandCCONJhisPRONinaugurationNOUNwasAUXasADPaDETSundayPROPNfeastNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 brothersdet
2brothersbrotherNOUNNumber=Plur3 camensubj
3camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4forwardforwardADV_3 cameadvmod
5affectionatelyaffectionatelyADV_3 cameadvmod
6totoPART_7 welcomemark
7welcomewelcomeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 cameadvcl
8himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 welcomeobj
9,,PUNCT_17 feastpunct
10andandCCONJ_17 feastcc
11hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 inaugurationnmod:poss
12inaugurationinaugurationNOUNNumber=Sing17 feastnsubj
13wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 feastcop
14asasADP_17 feastcase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 feastdet
16SundaySundayPROPNNumber=Sing17 feastcompound
17feastfeastNOUNNumber=Sing3 cameobl
18..PUNCT_3 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come forwardpastthe brothersaffectionately, forward propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2welcometo-infinitivethe brothers not said herehim = hevn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
3ispasthis inaugurationas a Sunday feasttree rules
4inauguratehis = henom inauguration «act transitive»: poss=agent

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