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ministry

Who acts: religious leader, someone, Ministry, schools, uncle, father · What happens: lead, work, spend, decide, teach, announce · To what, where: government department, new rules, ministry, vicar, advice, church · Speech: someone speaks here

«ministry» 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: ministry in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A government department led by a minister: the Ministry of Education.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 department	det
2	government	government	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 department	compound
3	department	department	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	led	lead	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 department	acl
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 minister	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 minister	det
7	minister	minister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 led	obl
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 Ministry	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Ministry	det
10	Ministry	Ministry	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 minister	appos
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 Education	case
12	Education	Education	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Ministry	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 department	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lead	participle		a government department not said here				by a minister	vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by minister=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

The work of a religious leader such as a priest or minister.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 work	det
2	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 leader	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 leader	det
5	religious	religious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 leader	amod
6	leader	leader	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 work	nmod
7	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	10 priest	case
8	as	as	ADP	_	7 such	fixed
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 priest	det
10	priest	priest	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 leader	nmod
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 minister	cc
12	minister	minister	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 priest	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 work	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work		a religious leader such a priest or minister						nom work «act intransitive»: of=agent

Meaning 3

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

The time someone spends as a government minister or religious minister.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 time	det
2	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 spends	obl:unmarked
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 spends	nsubj
4	spends	spend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	as	as	ADP	_	8 minister	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 minister	det
7	government	government	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 minister	compound
8	minister	minister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 spends	obl
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 minister	cc
10	religious	religious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 minister	amod
11	minister	minister	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 minister	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 spends	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spend	present	someone				time	as a government minister or religious minister	vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as minister=Attribute

Example 1

The Ministry of Education decides what schools teach.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Ministry	det
2	Ministry	Ministry	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 decides	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Education	case
4	Education	Education	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Ministry	nmod
5	decides	decide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 teach	obj
7	schools	school	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 teach	nsubj
8	teach	teach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 decides	ccomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 decides	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	decide	present	the Ministry of Education						vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	teach speech: other	present	schools						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient

Example 2

My uncle works for the Ministry of Transport.

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 uncle	nmod:poss
2	uncle	uncle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 works	nsubj
3	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 Ministry	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Ministry	det
6	Ministry	Ministry	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 works	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 Transport	case
8	Transport	Transport	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Ministry	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 works	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	My uncle					for the Ministry of Transport	vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for ministry=Beneficiary

Example 3

The ministry announced new rules for cars.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 ministry	det
2	ministry	ministry	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 announced	nsubj
3	announced	announce	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 rules	amod
5	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 announced	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 cars	case
7	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 announced	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 announced	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	announce speech: other	past	the ministry	new rules				for cars	vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Theme

Example 4

Her father entered the ministry and became a vicar.

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 father	nmod:poss
2	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 entered	nsubj
3	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 ministry	det
5	ministry	ministry	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 entered	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 became	cc
7	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 entered	conj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 vicar	det
9	vicar	vicar	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 became	xcomp
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 entered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	enter	past	Her father	the ministry					vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme ministry=Destination
2	become	past	Her father not said here	a vicar					vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 5

The Ministry of Health gives advice about flu.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Ministry	det
2	Ministry	Ministry	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 gives	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Health	case
4	Health	Health	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Ministry	nmod
5	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	advice	advice	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 gives	obj
7	about	about	ADP	_	8 flu	case
8	flu	flu	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 advice	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 gives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present	the Ministry of Health	advice				about flu	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advice=Theme

Example 6

Each ministry is led by a minister.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	2 ministry	det
2	ministry	ministry	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 led	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 led	aux:pass
4	led	lead	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 minister	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 minister	det
7	minister	minister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 led	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 led	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lead	present · passive	a minister	each ministry					vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

Example 7

The minister spoke about his ministry in the church.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 minister	det
2	minister	minister	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spoke	nsubj
3	spoke	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	6 ministry	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 ministry	nmod:poss
6	ministry	ministry	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spoke	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 church	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 church	det
9	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spoke	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 spoke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	past	the minister			the church		about minister's ministry	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about ministry=Topic

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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