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moderator

Who acts: moderator, person, people, that, you, game chat · What happens: be, run, make, follow, take, check · To what, where: person, discussion, rules, turns, posts, online forum

«moderator» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: moderator in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A moderator is a person who runs a discussion or debate and makes sure people follow the rules and take turns.

The tree, 21 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relcldetobjccconjccconjxcompnsubjccompdetobjccconjobjpunctrootADETmoderatorNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNwhoPRONrunsVERBaDETdiscussionNOUNorCCONJdebateNOUNandCCONJmakesVERBsureADJpeopleNOUNfollowVERBtheDETrulesNOUNandCCONJtakeVERBturnsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 moderatordet
2moderatormoderatorNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 runsnsubj
7runsrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personacl:relcl
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 discussiondet
9discussiondiscussionNOUNNumber=Sing7 runsobj
10ororCCONJ_11 debatecc
11debatedebateNOUNNumber=Sing9 discussionconj
12andandCCONJ_13 makescc
13makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 runsconj
14suresureADJDegree=Pos13 makesxcomp
15peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur16 follownsubj
16followfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 sureccomp
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 rulesdet
18rulesruleNOUNNumber=Plur16 followobj
19andandCCONJ_20 takecc
20taketakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 followconj
21turnsturnNOUNNumber=Plur20 takeobj
22..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta moderatora persontree rules
2runpresenta persona discussion or debatevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme discussion=Trajectory
3makepresenta person not said heresure propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
4followpresentpeoplethe rulesvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Theme
5takepresentpeople not said hereturnsvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turn=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 moderator is a person who checks posts in an online forum or game chat and removes unkind or unsafe ones.

The tree, 21 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclobjcasedetamodoblcccompoundconjccconjamodccconjobjpunctrootADETmoderatorNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNwhoPRONchecksVERBpostsNOUNinADPanDETonlineADJforumNOUNorCCONJgameNOUNchatNOUNandCCONJremovesVERBunkindADJorCCONJunsafeADJonesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 moderatordet
2moderatormoderatorNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 checksnsubj
7checkscheckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personacl:relcl
8postspostNOUNNumber=Plur7 checksobj
9ininADP_12 forumcase
10anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 forumdet
11onlineonlineADJDegree=Pos12 forumamod
12forumforumNOUNNumber=Sing7 checksobl
13ororCCONJ_15 chatcc
14gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing15 chatcompound
15chatchatNOUNNumber=Sing12 forumconj
16andandCCONJ_17 removescc
17removesremoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 checksconj
18unkindunkindADJDegree=Pos21 onesamod
19ororCCONJ_20 unsafecc
20unsafeunsafeADJDegree=Pos18 unkindconj
21onesoneNOUNNumber=Plur17 removesobj
22..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta moderatora persontree rules
2checkpresenta personpostsa online forum or game chatvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent post=Theme
3removepresenta person not said hereunkind onesvn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme

Meaning 3

A moderator checks that marks for exams are fair.

detnsubjnsubjnsubjcasenmodcopccomppunctrootADETmoderatorNOUNchecksVERBthatPRONmarksNOUNforADPexamsNOUNareAUXfairADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 moderatordet
2moderatormoderatorNOUNNumber=Sing3 checksnsubj
3checkscheckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 fairnsubj
5marksmarkNOUNNumber=Plur9 fairnsubj
6forforADP_7 examscase
7examsexamNOUNNumber=Plur5 marksnmod
8arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 faircop
9fairfairADJDegree=Pos3 checksccomp
10..PUNCT_3 checkspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkpresenta moderatorvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ispresentthatfair propertytree rules

Example 1

The moderator asked each speaker to keep to two minutes.

detnsubjdetobjmarkxcompcasenummodoblpunctrootTheDETmoderatorNOUNaskedVERBeachDETspeakerNOUNtoPARTkeepVERBtoADPtwoNUMminutesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 moderatordet
2moderatormoderatorNOUNNumber=Sing3 askednsubj
3askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4eacheachDETPronType=Tot5 speakerdet
5speakerspeakerNOUNNumber=Sing3 askedobj
6totoPART_7 keepmark
7keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf3 askedxcomp
8totoADP_10 minutescase
9twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 minutesnummod
10minutesminuteNOUNNumber=Plur7 keepobl
11..PUNCT_3 askedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpastthe moderatoreach speakervn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent speaker=Recipient clause=Topic
2keep not said to happento-infinitivethe moderator not said hereminutevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Report the rude message to a moderator.

detamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootReportVERBtheDETrudeADJmessageNOUNtoADPaDETmoderatorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReportreportVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 messagedet
3ruderudeADJDegree=Pos4 messageamod
4messagemessageNOUNNumber=Sing1 Reportobj
5totoADP_7 moderatorcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 moderatordet
7moderatormoderatorNOUNNumber=Sing1 Reportobl
8..PUNCT_1 Reportpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reportimperativeyou not said herethe rude messagea moderatorvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent message=Topic to moderator=Recipient

Example 3

The game chat has moderators to keep it friendly.

detcompoundnsubjobjmarkxcompobjxcomppunctrootTheDETgameNOUNchatNOUNhasVERBmoderatorsNOUNtoPARTkeepVERBitPRONfriendlyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 chatdet
2gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing3 chatcompound
3chatchatNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasnsubj
4hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5moderatorsmoderatorNOUNNumber=Plur4 hasobj
6totoPART_7 keepmark
7keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf4 hasxcomp
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 keepobj
9friendlyfriendlyADJDegree=Pos7 keepxcomp
10..PUNCT_4 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe game chatmoderatorstree rules
2keepto-infinitivemoderators not said herechatfriendly propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Example 4

Our teacher was the moderator of the class debate.

nmod:possnsubjcopdetcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootOurPRONteacherNOUNwasAUXtheDETmoderatorNOUNofADPtheDETclassNOUNdebateNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 teachernmod:poss
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing5 moderatornsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 moderatorcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 moderatordet
5moderatormoderatorNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_9 debatecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 debatedet
8classclassNOUNNumber=Sing9 debatecompound
9debatedebateNOUNNumber=Sing5 moderatornmod
10..PUNCT_5 moderatorpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastOur teacherthe moderatorof the class debatetree rules

Example 5

The moderator deleted the unsafe post.

detnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETmoderatorNOUNdeletedVERBtheDETunsafeADJpostNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 moderatordet
2moderatormoderatorNOUNNumber=Sing3 deletednsubj
3deleteddeleteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 postdet
5unsafeunsafeADJDegree=Pos6 postamod
6postpostNOUNNumber=Sing3 deletedobj
7..PUNCT_3 deletedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1deletepastthe moderatorthe unsafe postvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent post=Theme

Example 6

An exam moderator checked the marks.

detcompoundnsubjdetobjpunctrootAnDETexamNOUNmoderatorNOUNcheckedVERBtheDETmarksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 moderatordet
2examexamNOUNNumber=Sing3 moderatorcompound
3moderatormoderatorNOUNNumber=Sing4 checkednsubj
4checkedcheckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 marksdet
6marksmarkNOUNNumber=Plur4 checkedobj
7..PUNCT_4 checkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkpasta exam moderatorthe marksvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mark=Theme

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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