juncture Who acts: two things, we, war, captain, bone, It · What happens: join, stop, think, reach, decide, turn around · To what, where: juncture, critical juncture, ship, key juncture, map, busy juncture · Speech: someone speaks here
«juncture» 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: juncture in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
A particular moment or point in time, especially an important one in a series of events.
The tree, 16 words det amod cc conj case nmod punct advmod det amod appos case det nmod case nmod punct root A DET particular ADJ moment NOUN or CCONJ point NOUN in ADP time NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV an DET important ADJ one NOUN in ADP a DET series NOUN of ADP events NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 moment det 2 particular particular ADJ Degree=Pos 3 moment amod 3 moment moment NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 point cc 5 point point NOUN Number=Sing 3 moment conj 6 in in ADP _ 7 time case 7 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 point nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 one punct 9 especially especially ADV _ 12 one advmod 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 one det 11 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 12 one amod 12 one one NOUN Number=Sing 3 moment appos 13 in in ADP _ 15 series case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 series det 15 series series NOUN Number=Sing 12 one nmod 16 of of ADP _ 17 events case 17 events event NOUN Number=Plur 15 series nmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 3 moment punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
A place where two things join; a joint or junction.
det nsubj advmod nummod nsubj acl:relcl punct det cc conj punct root A DET place NOUN where ADV two NUM things NOUN join VERB ; PUNCT a DET joint NOUN or CCONJ junction NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 place det 2 place place NOUN Number=Sing 9 joint nsubj 3 where where ADV PronType=Rel 6 join advmod 4 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 things nummod 5 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 6 join nsubj 6 join join VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 place acl:relcl 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 9 joint punct 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 joint det 9 joint joint NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 junction cc 11 junction junction NOUN Number=Sing 9 joint conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 9 joint punct
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1 join present two things vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Example 1 At this juncture, we should stop and think.
case det obl punct nsubj aux cc conj punct root At ADP this DET juncture NOUN , PUNCT we PRON should AUX stop VERB and CCONJ think VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 At at ADP _ 3 juncture case 2 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 juncture det 3 juncture juncture NOUN Number=Sing 7 stop obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 juncture punct 5 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 stop nsubj 6 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 stop aux 7 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 think cc 9 think think VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 stop conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 stop punct
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1 stop should we this juncture vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at juncture=Location 2 think speech: other infinitive we not said here vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 The war had reached a critical juncture.
det nsubj aux det amod obj punct root The DET war NOUN had AUX reached VERB a DET critical ADJ juncture NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 war det 2 war war NOUN Number=Sing 4 reached nsubj 3 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 reached aux 4 reached reach VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 juncture det 6 critical critical ADJ Degree=Pos 7 juncture amod 7 juncture juncture NOUN Number=Sing 4 reached obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 reached punct
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1 reach past · perfect the war a critical juncture vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent juncture=Theme
Example 3 At that juncture, the captain decided to turn the ship around.
case det obl punct det nsubj mark xcomp det obj advmod punct root At ADP that DET juncture NOUN , PUNCT the DET captain NOUN decided VERB to PART turn VERB the DET ship NOUN around ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 At at ADP _ 3 juncture case 2 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 juncture det 3 juncture juncture NOUN Number=Sing 7 decided obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 juncture punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 captain det 6 captain captain NOUN Number=Sing 7 decided nsubj 7 decided decide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 to to PART _ 9 turn mark 9 turn turn VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 decided xcomp 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 ship det 11 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 9 turn obj 12 around around ADV _ 9 turn advmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 decided punct
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1 decide past the captain that juncture vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 turn around not said to happen to-infinitive the captain not said here the ship around property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent ship=Theme
Example 4 The bone broke at the juncture with the knee.
det nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root The DET bone NOUN broke VERB at ADP the DET juncture NOUN with ADP the DET knee NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bone det 2 bone bone NOUN Number=Sing 3 broke nsubj 3 broke break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 at at ADP _ 6 juncture case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 juncture det 6 juncture juncture NOUN Number=Sing 3 broke obl 7 with with ADP _ 9 knee case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 knee det 9 knee knee NOUN Number=Sing 3 broke obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 broke punct
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1 break past the bone the juncture with the knee vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at juncture=Location
Example 5 It is too early, at this juncture, to say who will win.
The tree, 12 words nsubj cop advmod punct case det obl punct mark conj nsubj aux ccomp punct root It PRON is AUX too ADV early ADJ , PUNCT at ADP this DET juncture NOUN , PUNCT to PART say VERB who PRON will AUX win VERB . 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 4 early nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 early cop 3 too too ADV _ 4 early advmod 4 early early ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 juncture punct 6 at at ADP _ 8 juncture case 7 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 8 juncture det 8 juncture juncture NOUN Number=Sing 4 early obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 say punct 10 to to PART _ 11 say mark 11 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 early conj 12 who who PRON PronType=Rel 14 win nsubj 13 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 win aux 14 win win VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 say ccomp 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 early punct
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1 is present It this juncture early property tree rules 2 say speech: assert to-infinitive vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 win future vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The story reaches a key juncture when the map is stolen.
det nsubj det amod obj advmod det nsubj:pass aux:pass advcl punct root The DET story NOUN reaches VERB a DET key ADJ juncture NOUN when ADV the DET map NOUN is AUX stolen VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 story det 2 story story NOUN Number=Sing 3 reaches nsubj 3 reaches reach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 juncture det 5 key key ADJ Degree=Pos 6 juncture amod 6 juncture juncture NOUN Number=Sing 3 reaches obj 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 11 stolen advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 map det 9 map map NOUN Number=Sing 11 stolen nsubj:pass 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 stolen aux:pass 11 stolen steal VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 reaches advcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 reaches punct
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1 reach present the story a key juncture vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent juncture=Theme 2 steal present · passive the map vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 7 The two roads meet at a busy juncture.
det nummod nsubj case det amod obl punct root The DET two NUM roads NOUN meet VERB at ADP a DET busy ADJ juncture NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 roads det 2 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 roads nummod 3 roads road NOUN Number=Plur 4 meet nsubj 4 meet meet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 at at ADP _ 8 juncture case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 juncture det 7 busy busy ADJ Degree=Pos 8 juncture amod 8 juncture juncture NOUN Number=Sing 4 meet obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 meet punct
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1 meet present the two roads a busy juncture vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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