marriage Who acts: Marriage, two people, Their, aunt, prince, Grandma · What happens: be, join, marry, last, ask, celebrate · To what, where: legal relationship, husband, wedding, two people, marriage, little church
«marriage» 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: marriage in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Marriage is the legal relationship between two people who are husband and wife, or partners, joined in law.
The tree, 18 words nsubj cop det amod case nummod nmod nsubj cop acl:relcl cc conj punct cc conj punct parataxis case obl punct root Marriage NOUN is AUX the DET legal ADJ relationship NOUN between ADP two NUM people NOUN who PRON are AUX husband NOUN and CCONJ wife NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ partners NOUN , PUNCT joined VERB in ADP law NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 5 relationship nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 relationship cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 relationship det 4 legal legal ADJ Degree=Pos 5 relationship amod 5 relationship relationship NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 between between ADP _ 8 people case 7 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 people nummod 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 relationship nmod 9 who who PRON PronType=Rel 11 husband nsubj 10 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 husband cop 11 husband husband NOUN Number=Sing 8 people acl:relcl 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 wife cc 13 wife wife NOUN Number=Sing 11 husband conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 16 partners punct 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 partners cc 16 partners partner NOUN Number=Plur 5 relationship conj 17 , , PUNCT _ 18 joined punct 18 joined join VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 relationship parataxis 19 in in ADP _ 20 law case 20 law law NOUN Number=Sing 18 joined obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 relationship punct
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1 is a present Marriage the legal relationship or partners between two people tree rules 2 is a present two people husband and wife tree rules 3 join participle in law vn cooperate-73.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in law=Theme
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 A marriage is a wedding, the ceremony where two people get married.
det nsubj cop det punct det appos advmod nummod nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl punct root A DET marriage NOUN is AUX a DET wedding NOUN , PUNCT the DET ceremony NOUN where ADV two NUM people NOUN get AUX married VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 marriage det 2 marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 5 wedding nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 wedding cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 wedding det 5 wedding wedding NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 ceremony punct 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 ceremony det 8 ceremony ceremony NOUN Number=Sing 5 wedding appos 9 where where ADV PronType=Rel 13 married advmod 10 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 11 people nummod 11 people people NOUN Number=Plur 13 married nsubj:pass 12 get get AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 married aux:pass 13 married marry VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 ceremony acl:relcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 wedding punct
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1 is a present a marriage a wedding tree rules 2 marry present · passive two people vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Meaning 3 A marriage is the time two people are married: a long, happy marriage.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj:pass cop det obl:unmarked nummod nsubj:pass aux:pass punct det amod punct amod obl punct root A DET marriage NOUN is AUX the DET time NOUN two NUM people NOUN are AUX married VERB : PUNCT a DET long ADJ , PUNCT happy ADJ marriage NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 marriage det 2 marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 9 married nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 married cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 time det 5 time time NOUN Number=Sing 9 married obl:unmarked 6 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 people nummod 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 9 married nsubj:pass 8 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 married aux:pass 9 married marry VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 10 : : PUNCT _ 15 marriage punct 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 marriage det 12 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 15 marriage amod 13 , , PUNCT _ 12 long punct 14 happy happy ADJ Degree=Pos 15 marriage amod 15 marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 9 married obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 9 married punct
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1 is present · passive a marriage time a long happy marriage obl ; marry property tree rules
Example 1 Their marriage lasted fifty years.
nmod:poss nsubj nummod obl:unmarked punct root Their PRON marriage NOUN lasted VERB fifty NUM years NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 marriage nmod:poss 2 marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 3 lasted nsubj 3 lasted last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 fifty fifty NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 years nummod 5 years year NOUN Number=Plur 3 lasted obl:unmarked 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 lasted punct
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1 last past Their marriage year vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme 2 marry Their = they nom marriage «state transitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 My aunt's marriage was in a little church.
nmod:poss nmod:poss case nsubj cop case det amod punct root My PRON aunt NOUN 's PART marriage NOUN was AUX in ADP a DET little ADJ church 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 2 aunt nmod:poss 2 aunt aunt NOUN Number=Sing 4 marriage nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 aunt case 4 marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 9 church nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 church cop 6 in in ADP _ 9 church case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 church det 8 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 9 church amod 9 church church NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 church punct
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1 is past My aunt's marriage a little church tree rules 2 marry My aunt nom marriage «state transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 The prince asked for her hand in marriage.
det nsubj case nmod:poss obl case obl punct root The DET prince NOUN asked VERB for ADP her PRON hand NOUN in ADP marriage NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 prince det 2 prince prince NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked nsubj 3 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 for for ADP _ 6 hand case 5 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 hand nmod:poss 6 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked obl 7 in in ADP _ 8 marriage case 8 marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 asked punct
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1 ask speech: ask past the prince marriage for her hand vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 A marriage is celebrated with a wedding.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root A DET marriage NOUN is AUX celebrated VERB with ADP a DET wedding NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 marriage det 2 marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 4 celebrated nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 celebrated aux:pass 4 celebrated celebrate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 with with ADP _ 7 wedding case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 wedding det 7 wedding wedding NOUN Number=Sing 4 celebrated obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 celebrated punct
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1 celebrate present · passive a marriage with a wedding vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 5 Grandma showed us photos of her marriage.
nsubj iobj obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root Grandma NOUN showed VERB us PRON photos NOUN of ADP her PRON marriage NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 2 showed nsubj 2 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 showed iobj 4 photos photo NOUN Number=Plur 2 showed obj 5 of of ADP _ 7 marriage case 6 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 marriage nmod:poss 7 marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 4 photos nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 showed punct
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1 show past Grandma photos of Grandma's marriage us vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient photo=Topic 2 marry Grandma nom marriage «state transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 In some countries, marriage is allowed only from age 18.
case det obl punct nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod case obl flat punct root In ADP some DET countries NOUN , PUNCT marriage NOUN is AUX allowed VERB only ADV from ADP age NOUN 18 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 countries case 2 some some DET PronType=Ind 3 countries det 3 countries country NOUN Number=Plur 7 allowed obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 countries punct 5 marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 7 allowed nsubj:pass 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 allowed aux:pass 7 allowed allow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 only only ADV _ 10 age advmod 9 from from ADP _ 10 age case 10 age age NOUN Number=Sing 7 allowed obl 11 18 18 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 age flat 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 allowed punct
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1 allow present · passive marriage some countries from age vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary
Example 7 And then the marriage was celebrated.
cc advmod det nsubj:pass aux:pass punct root And CCONJ then ADV the DET marriage NOUN was AUX celebrated VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 6 celebrated cc 2 then then ADV PronType=Dem 6 celebrated advmod 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 marriage det 4 marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 6 celebrated nsubj:pass 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 celebrated aux:pass 6 celebrated celebrate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 celebrated punct
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1 celebrate past · passive the marriage then vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
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