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musician

Who acts: musician, person, aunt, street musician, Mozart, Musicians · What happens: be, play, sing, write, practise, have · To what, where: person, musical instrument, someone, music, musician, orchestra

«musician» 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: musician in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A musician is a person who plays a musical instrument or sings, especially as a job or with great skill.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relcldetamodobjccconjpunctadvmodcasedetoblcccaseamodconjpunctrootADETmusicianNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNwhoPRONplaysVERBaDETmusicalADJinstrumentNOUNorCCONJsingsVERB,PUNCTespeciallyADVasADPaDETjobNOUNorCCONJwithADPgreatADJskillNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 musiciandet
2musicianmusicianNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 playsnsubj
7playsplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personacl:relcl
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 instrumentdet
9musicalmusicalADJDegree=Pos10 instrumentamod
10instrumentinstrumentNOUNNumber=Sing7 playsobj
11ororCCONJ_12 singscc
12singssingVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 playsconj
13,,PUNCT_17 jobpunct
14especiallyespeciallyADV_17 jobadvmod
15asasADP_17 jobcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 jobdet
17jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing12 singsobl
18ororCCONJ_21 skillcc
19withwithADP_21 skillcase
20greatgreatADJDegree=Pos21 skillamod
21skillskillNOUNNumber=Sing17 jobconj
22..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta musiciana persontree rules
2playpresenta persona musical instrumentvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instrument=Theme
3sing speech: expresspresenta person not said hereas a job or great skillvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=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 musician can also be someone who writes music (a composer).

detnsubjauxadvmodcopnsubjacl:relclobjpunctdetappospunctpunctrootADETmusicianNOUNcanAUXalsoADVbeAUXsomeonePRONwhoPRONwritesVERBmusicNOUN(PUNCTaDETcomposerNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 musiciandet
2musicianmusicianNOUNNumber=Sing6 someonensubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin6 someoneaux
4alsoalsoADV_6 someoneadvmod
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 someonecop
6someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
7whowhoPRONPronType=Rel8 writesnsubj
8writeswriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 someoneacl:relcl
9musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing8 writesobj
10((PUNCT_12 composerpunct
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 composerdet
12composercomposerNOUNNumber=Sing9 musicappos
13))PUNCT_12 composerpunct
14..PUNCT_6 someonepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acana musiciansomeonetree rules
2writepresentmusicvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent music=Theme

Example 1

My aunt is a musician in an orchestra.

nmod:possnsubjcopdetcasedetnmodpunctrootMyPRONauntNOUNisAUXaDETmusicianNOUNinADPanDETorchestraNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 auntnmod:poss
2auntauntNOUNNumber=Sing5 musiciannsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 musiciancop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 musiciandet
5musicianmusicianNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ininADP_8 orchestracase
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 orchestradet
8orchestraorchestraNOUNNumber=Sing5 musiciannmod
9..PUNCT_5 musicianpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMy aunta musiciana orchestratree rules

Example 2

The street musician played the guitar outside the station.

detcompoundnsubjdetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETstreetNOUNmusicianNOUNplayedVERBtheDETguitarNOUNoutsideADPtheDETstationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 musiciandet
2streetstreetNOUNNumber=Sing3 musiciancompound
3musicianmusicianNOUNNumber=Sing4 playednsubj
4playedplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 guitardet
6guitarguitarNOUNNumber=Sing4 playedobj
7outsideoutsideADP_9 stationcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 stationdet
9stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing6 guitarnmod
10..PUNCT_4 playedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playpastthe street musicianthe guitaroutside the stationvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent guitar=Theme

Example 3

Mozart was a brilliant musician from a young age.

nsubjcopdetamodcasedetamodnmodpunctrootMozartPROPNwasAUXaDETbrilliantADJmusicianNOUNfromADPaDETyoungADJageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MozartMozartPROPNNumber=Sing5 musiciannsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 musiciancop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 musiciandet
4brilliantbrilliantADJDegree=Pos5 musicianamod
5musicianmusicianNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6fromfromADP_9 agecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 agedet
8youngyoungADJDegree=Pos9 ageamod
9ageageNOUNNumber=Sing5 musiciannmod
10..PUNCT_5 musicianpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastMozarta brilliant musicianfrom a young agetree rules

Example 4

Musicians practise for hours every day.

nsubjcaseobldetobl:unmarkedpunctrootMusiciansNOUNpractiseVERBforADPhoursNOUNeveryDETdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MusiciansmusicianNOUNNumber=Plur2 practisensubj
2practisepractiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_4 hourscase
4hourshourNOUNNumber=Plur2 practiseobl
5everyeveryDETPronType=Tot6 daydet
6daydayNOUNNumber=Sing2 practiseobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_2 practisepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1practisepresentMusiciansday; hourtree rules

Example 5

The band has four musicians.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootTheDETbandNOUNhasVERBfourNUMmusiciansNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 banddet
2bandbandNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4fourfourNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 musiciansnummod
5musiciansmusicianNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe bandfour musiciansvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent musician=Patient

Example 6

You don't have to be famous to be a musician — anyone who plays can be one.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjauxadvmodmarkcopxcompmarkcopdetadvclpunctnsubjnsubjacl:relclauxcopconjpunctrootYouPRONdoAUXn'tPARThaveVERBtoPARTbeAUXfamousADJtoPARTbeAUXaDETmusicianNOUN—PUNCTanyonePRONwhoPRONplaysVERBcanAUXbeAUXoneNUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 havensubj
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 haveaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 haveadvmod
4havehaveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoPART_7 famousmark
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 famouscop
7famousfamousADJDegree=Pos4 havexcomp
8totoPART_11 musicianmark
9bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf11 musiciancop
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 musiciandet
11musicianmusicianNOUNNumber=Sing18 oneadvcl
12—-PUNCT_11 musicianpunct
13anyoneanyonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind18 onensubj
14whowhoPRONPronType=Rel15 playsnsubj
15playsplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 anyoneacl:relcl
16cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin18 oneaux
17bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf18 onecop
18oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 famousconj
19..PUNCT_4 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not havepresent · do-supportYouvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2isto-infinitiveYou not said herefamous propertytree rules
3is ato-infinitiveanyone not said herea musiciantree rules
4playpresentvn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5is acananyoneonetree rules

Example 7

‘Oh, my dear musician, how beautifully you play!

punctdiscoursepunctnmod:possamodpunctadvmodadvmodnsubjacl:relclpunctroot‘PUNCTOhINTJ,PUNCTmyPRONdearADJmusicianNOUN,PUNCThowADVbeautifullyADVyouPRONplayVERB!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1‘'PUNCT_6 musicianpunct
2OhohINTJ_6 musiciandiscourse
3,,PUNCT_2 Ohpunct
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 musiciannmod:poss
5deardearADJDegree=Pos6 musicianamod
6musicianmusicianNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_11 playpunct
8howhowADVPronType=Int9 beautifullyadvmod
9beautifullybeautifullyADV_11 playadvmod
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs11 playnsubj
11playplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 musicianacl:relcl
12!!PUNCT_6 musicianpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playpresentyoubeautifully propertyvn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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