legacy Who acts: legacy, person, Something, Legacy systems, grandfather, Plastic pollution · What happens: be, leave, die, stay, include, want · To what, where: money, someone, old technology, use, roads, her
«legacy» 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: legacy in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A legacy is money or property left to someone by a person who has died.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop cc conj acl case obl case det obl nsubj aux acl:relcl punct root A DET legacy NOUN is AUX money NOUN or CCONJ property NOUN left VERB to ADP someone PRON by ADP a DET person NOUN who PRON has AUX died VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 legacy det 2 legacy legacy NOUN Number=Sing 4 money nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 money cop 4 money money NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 property cc 6 property property NOUN Number=Sing 4 money conj 7 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 money acl 8 to to ADP _ 9 someone case 9 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 left obl 10 by by ADP _ 12 person case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 person det 12 person person NOUN Number=Sing 7 left obl 13 who who PRON PronType=Rel 15 died nsubj 14 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 died aux 15 died die VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 12 person acl:relcl 16 . . PUNCT _ 4 money punct
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1 is a present a legacy money or property tree rules
2 leave participle money or property not said here someone by a person vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to someone=Initial_Location
3 die present · perfect a person vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
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 Something that stays after a person or event is gone, such as their ideas, buildings or effects: «his legacy».
The tree, 19 words nsubj nsubj acl:relcl case det obl cc conj cop punct case fixed nmod:poss obl punct appos cc conj punct punct nmod:poss parataxis punct punct root Something PRON that PRON stays VERB after ADP a DET person NOUN or CCONJ event NOUN is AUX gone ADJ , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP their PRON ideas NOUN , PUNCT buildings NOUN or CCONJ effects NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT his PRON legacy NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 gone nsubj 2 that that PRON PronType=Rel 3 stays nsubj 3 stays stay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Something acl:relcl 4 after after ADP _ 6 person case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 person det 6 person person NOUN Number=Sing 3 stays obl 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 event cc 8 event event NOUN Number=Sing 6 person conj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 gone cop 10 gone gone ADJ Degree=Pos root root 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 ideas punct 12 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 15 ideas case 13 as as ADP _ 12 such fixed 14 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 ideas nmod:poss 15 ideas idea NOUN Number=Plur 10 gone obl 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 buildings punct 17 buildings building NOUN Number=Plur 15 ideas appos 18 or or CCONJ _ 19 effects cc 19 effects effect NOUN Number=Plur 17 buildings conj 20 : : PUNCT _ 23 legacy punct 21 « « PUNCT _ 23 legacy punct 22 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 23 legacy nmod:poss 23 legacy legacy NOUN Number=Sing 10 gone parataxis 24 » » PUNCT _ 23 legacy punct 25 . . PUNCT _ 10 gone punct
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1 stay present after a person or event vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 is present Something such person's ideas; gone property tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: computing — kept apart, not parsed.
Legacy systems are old technology still in use.
compound nsubj cop amod advmod case nmod punct root Legacy NOUN systems NOUN are AUX old ADJ technology NOUN still ADV in ADP use NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Legacy legacy NOUN Number=Sing 2 systems compound 2 systems system NOUN Number=Plur 5 technology nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 technology cop 4 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 5 technology amod 5 technology technology NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 still still ADV _ 8 use advmod 7 in in ADP _ 8 use case 8 use use NOUN Number=Sing 5 technology nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 technology punct
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1 is a present Legacy systems old technology use tree rules
Example 1 The Romans' legacy includes roads and bridges.
det nmod:poss case nsubj obj cc conj punct root The DET Romans PROPN ' PART legacy NOUN includes VERB roads NOUN and CCONJ bridges NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Romans det 2 Romans Roman PROPN Number=Plur 4 legacy nmod:poss 3 ' 's PART _ 2 Romans case 4 legacy legacy NOUN Number=Sing 5 includes nsubj 5 includes include VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 roads road NOUN Number=Plur 5 includes obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 bridges cc 8 bridges bridge NOUN Number=Plur 6 roads conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 includes punct
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1 include present the Romans's legacy roads and bridges vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent road=Theme
Example 2 Her grandfather left her a small legacy.
nmod:poss nsubj obj det amod obj punct root Her PRON grandfather NOUN left VERB her PRON a DET small ADJ legacy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 grandfather nmod:poss 2 grandfather grandfather NOUN Number=Sing 3 left nsubj 3 left leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 left obj 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 legacy det 6 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 7 legacy amod 7 legacy legacy NOUN Number=Sing 3 left obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 left punct
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1 leave past Her grandfather her = she vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent she=Theme legacy=Attribute
Example 3 The coach's legacy is a winning team.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop det compound punct root The DET coach NOUN 's PART legacy NOUN is AUX a DET winning NOUN team NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 coach det 2 coach coach NOUN Number=Sing 4 legacy nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 coach case 4 legacy legacy NOUN Number=Sing 8 team nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 team cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 team det 7 winning winning NOUN Number=Sing 8 team compound 8 team team NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 team punct
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1 is a present the coach's legacy a winning team tree rules
Example 4 Plastic pollution is a harmful legacy.
compound nsubj cop det amod punct root Plastic NOUN pollution NOUN is AUX a DET harmful ADJ legacy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Plastic plastic NOUN Number=Sing 2 pollution compound 2 pollution pollution NOUN Number=Sing 6 legacy nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 legacy cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 legacy det 5 harmful harmful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 legacy amod 6 legacy legacy NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 legacy punct
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1 is a present Plastic pollution a harmful legacy tree rules
Example 5 The scientist left a legacy of discoveries.
det nsubj det obj case nmod punct root The DET scientist NOUN left VERB a DET legacy NOUN of ADP discoveries NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 scientist det 2 scientist scientist NOUN Number=Sing 3 left nsubj 3 left leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 legacy det 5 legacy legacy NOUN Number=Sing 3 left obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 discoveries case 7 discoveries discovery NOUN Number=Plur 5 legacy nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 left punct
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1 leave past the scientist a legacy of discoveries vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent legacy=Theme
Example 6 The school wants to leave a good legacy.
det nsubj mark xcomp det amod obj punct root The DET school NOUN wants VERB to PART leave VERB a DET good ADJ legacy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 school det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 wants nsubj 3 wants want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 leave mark 5 leave leave VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 wants xcomp 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 legacy det 7 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 8 legacy amod 8 legacy legacy NOUN Number=Sing 5 leave obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 wants punct
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1 want present the school vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2 leave not said to happen to-infinitive the school not said here a good legacy vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent legacy=Theme
Example 7 Well, just such a cupboard stood in a parlor, and had been left to the family as a legacy by the great-grandmother.
The tree, 23 words discourse punct advmod det:predet det nsubj case det obl punct cc aux aux:pass conj case det obl case det obl case det amod punct obl punct root Well INTJ , PUNCT just ADV such DET a DET cupboard NOUN stood VERB in ADP a DET parlor NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ had AUX been AUX left VERB to ADP the DET family NOUN as ADP a DET legacy NOUN by ADP the DET great ADJ - PUNCT grandmother NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Well well INTJ _ 6 cupboard discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Well punct 3 just just ADV _ 6 cupboard advmod 4 such such DET PronType=Ind 6 cupboard det:predet 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 cupboard det 6 cupboard cupboard NOUN Number=Sing 7 stood nsubj 7 stood stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 in in ADP _ 10 parlor case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 parlor det 10 parlor parlor NOUN Number=Sing 7 stood obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 left punct 12 and and CCONJ _ 15 left cc 13 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 15 left aux 14 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 15 left aux:pass 15 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 stood conj 16 to to ADP _ 18 family case 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 family det 18 family family NOUN Number=Sing 15 left obl 19 as as ADP _ 21 legacy case 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 legacy det 21 legacy legacy NOUN Number=Sing 15 left obl 22 by by ADP _ 26 grandmother case 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 26 grandmother det 24 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 26 grandmother amod 25 - - PUNCT _ 24 great punct 26 grandmother grandmother NOUN Number=Sing 15 left obl 27 . . PUNCT _ 7 stood punct
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1 stand past such cupboard a parlor vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in parlor=Location
2 leave past · perfect · passive the great grandmother the family as a legacy vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to family=Initial_Location
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