multicultural

Who acts: school, we, London, Canada, festival, Living · What happens: have, include, show, celebrate, be, speak · To what, where: many different cultures, multicultural festival, many cultures, twenty languages, multicultural cities, food · Speech: someone speaks here

«multicultural» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: multicultural in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Having or including people from many different cultures, countries, religions or backgrounds.

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Having	have	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	or	or	CCONJ	_	3 including	cc
3	including	include	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 people	case
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Having	obl
5	from	from	ADP	_	8 cultures	case
6	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 cultures	amod
7	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 cultures	amod
8	cultures	culture	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Having	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 countries	punct
10	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 cultures	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 religions	punct
12	religions	religion	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 cultures	conj
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 backgrounds	cc
14	backgrounds	background	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 cultures	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Having	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	gerund				many different cultures and countries and religions or backgrounds		include people	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	include	gerund							vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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

Showing or celebrating many cultures, as in "a multicultural festival".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Showing	show	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	or	or	CCONJ	_	3 celebrating	cc
3	celebrating	celebrate	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Showing	conj
4	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 cultures	amod
5	cultures	culture	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 celebrating	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 festival	punct
7	as	as	SCONJ	_	12 festival	mark
8	in	in	ADP	_	12 festival	case
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 festival	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 festival	det
11	multicultural	multicultural	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 festival	amod
12	festival	festival	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Showing	obl
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 festival	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Showing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	gerund				a multicultural festival			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	celebrate	gerund		many cultures					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent culture=Theme

Example 1

Our school is multicultural; we speak over twenty languages.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 school	nmod:poss
2	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 multicultural	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 multicultural	cop
4	multicultural	multicultural	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 speak	punct
6	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 speak	nsubj
7	speak	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 multicultural	conj
8	over	over	ADP	_	10 languages	case
9	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 languages	nummod
10	languages	language	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 speak	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 multicultural	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Our school					multicultural property	tree rules
2	speak speech: other	present	we			twenty languages			vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

London, Toronto and Sydney are very multicultural cities.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 cities	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 Toronto	punct
3	Toronto	Toronto	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 London	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 Sydney	cc
5	Sydney	Sydney	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 London	conj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 cities	cop
7	very	very	ADV	_	8 multicultural	advmod
8	multicultural	multicultural	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 cities	amod
9	cities	city	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 cities	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	London and Toronto and Sydney	multicultural cities					tree rules

Example 3

On Multicultural Day we brought food from our families' countries.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	On	on	ADP	_	3 Day	case
2	Multicultural	Multicultural	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Day	compound
3	Day	Day	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 brought	obl
4	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 brought	nsubj
5	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 brought	obj
7	from	from	ADP	_	11 countries	case
8	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 families	nmod:poss
9	families	family	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 countries	nmod:poss
10	'	's	PART	_	9 families	case
11	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 brought	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 brought	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bring	past	we	food		our families's countries	on Multicultural Day		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent food=Theme on day=Destination

Example 4

Canada calls itself a multicultural country.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Canada	Canada	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 calls	nsubj
2	calls	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 calls	obj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 country	det
5	multicultural	multicultural	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 country	amod
6	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 calls	xcomp
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 calls	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present	Canada	itself = it					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent itself=Recipient

Example 5

The festival had multicultural music and dance.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 festival	det
2	festival	festival	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	multicultural	multicultural	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 music	amod
5	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 dance	cc
7	dance	dance	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 music	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the festival	multicultural music and dance					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent music=Patient

Example 6

Living in a multicultural area helps you learn about other people.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Living	live	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 helps	csubj
2	in	in	ADP	_	5 area	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 area	det
4	multicultural	multicultural	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 area	amod
5	area	area	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Living	obl
6	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 helps	obj
8	learn	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 helps	xcomp
9	about	about	ADP	_	11 people	case
10	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 people	amod
11	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 learn	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 helps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	live	gerund			a multicultural area		vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in area=Location
2	help	present	Living	you			vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme
3	learn	infinitive	you not said here			about other people	vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about people=Topic

Example 7

A multicultural class can share many different festivals.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 class	det
2	multicultural	multicultural	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 class	amod
3	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 share	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 share	aux
5	share	share	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 festivals	amod
7	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 festivals	amod
8	festivals	festival	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 share	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 share	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	share	can	a multicultural class	many different festivals					tree rules

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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