momentous Who acts: first Moon landing, It, Winning, opening, Starting, first trip · What happens: be, move, win, start, feel, trip · To what, where: momentous day, momentous decision, Australia, war, momentous event, secondary school
«momentous» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: momentous in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Very important, with big effects on the future.
advmod punct case amod obl case det nmod punct root Very ADV important ADJ , PUNCT with ADP big ADJ effects NOUN on ADP the DET future NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 important advmod 2 important important ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 6 effects punct 4 with with ADP _ 6 effects case 5 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 6 effects amod 6 effects effect NOUN Number=Plur 2 important obl 7 on on ADP _ 9 future case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 future det 9 future future NOUN Number=Sing 6 effects nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 important punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1 The first Moon landing was a momentous day.
det amod compound nsubj cop det amod punct root The DET first ADJ Moon NOUN landing NOUN was AUX a DET momentous ADJ day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 landing det 2 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 4 landing amod 3 Moon moon NOUN Number=Sing 4 landing compound 4 landing landing NOUN Number=Sing 8 day nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 day cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 day det 7 momentous momentous ADJ Degree=Pos 8 day amod 8 day day NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 day punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a past the first Moon landing a momentous day tree rules
Example 2 It was a momentous decision to move to Australia.
nsubj cop det amod mark acl case obl punct root It PRON was AUX a DET momentous ADJ decision NOUN to PART move VERB to ADP Australia PROPN . 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 5 decision nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 decision cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 decision det 4 momentous momentous ADJ Degree=Pos 5 decision amod 5 decision decision NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 to to PART _ 7 move mark 7 move move VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 decision acl 8 to to ADP _ 9 Australia case 9 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 7 move obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 decision punct
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1 is a past It a momentous decision tree rules 2 move to-infinitive Australia vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to australia=Result
Example 3 Winning the war was a momentous event.
csubj det obj cop det amod punct root Winning VERB the DET war NOUN was AUX a DET momentous ADJ event NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Winning win VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 event csubj 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 war det 3 war war NOUN Number=Sing 1 Winning obj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 event cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 event det 6 momentous momentous ADJ Degree=Pos 7 event amod 7 event event NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 event punct
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1 win gerund the war vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent war=Eventuality 2 is a past Winning a momentous event tree rules
Example 4 The opening of the first railway was momentous.
det nsubj case det amod nmod cop punct root The DET opening NOUN of ADP the DET first ADJ railway NOUN was AUX momentous ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 opening det 2 opening opening NOUN Number=Sing 8 momentous nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 6 railway case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 railway det 5 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 6 railway amod 6 railway railway NOUN Number=Sing 2 opening nmod 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 momentous cop 8 momentous momentous ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 momentous punct
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1 is past the opening of the first railway momentous property tree rules
Example 5 Starting secondary school feels like a momentous step.
csubj amod obj case det amod obl punct root Starting VERB secondary ADJ school NOUN feels VERB like ADP a DET momentous ADJ step NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Starting start VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 feels csubj 2 secondary secondary ADJ Degree=Pos 3 school amod 3 school school NOUN Number=Sing 1 Starting obj 4 feels feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 like like ADP _ 8 step case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 step det 7 momentous momentous ADJ Degree=Pos 8 step amod 8 step step NOUN Number=Sing 4 feels obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 feels punct
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1 start gerund secondary school vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent school=Eventuality 2 feel present Starting like a momentous step vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like step=Theme
Example 6 Mole's first trip on the river was momentous for him.
nmod:poss case amod nsubj case det nmod cop case obl punct root Mole PROPN 's PART first ADJ trip NOUN on ADP the DET river NOUN was AUX momentous ADJ for ADP him PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mole Mole PROPN Number=Sing 4 trip nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Mole case 3 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 4 trip amod 4 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 9 momentous nsubj 5 on on ADP _ 7 river case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 river det 7 river river NOUN Number=Sing 4 trip nmod 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 momentous cop 9 momentous momentous ADJ Degree=Pos root root 10 for for ADP _ 11 him case 11 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 momentous obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 9 momentous punct
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1 is past Mole's first trip on the river for Mole; momentous property tree rules 2 trip Mole the river nom trip «act transitive»: poss=agent on=place
Example 7 On this momentous occasion she played well.
case det amod obl nsubj advmod punct root On ADP this DET momentous ADJ occasion NOUN she PRON played VERB well ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 4 occasion case 2 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 occasion det 3 momentous momentous ADJ Degree=Pos 4 occasion amod 4 occasion occasion NOUN Number=Sing 6 played obl 5 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 played nsubj 6 played play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 well well ADV Degree=Pos 6 played advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 played punct
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1 play past she this momentous occasion well property vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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