nunnery
Who acts: building, nuns, nunnery, girls · What happens: live together, pray, work, live, stand, go · To what, where: nunnery, old temple
«nunnery» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: nunnery in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A building where nuns live together, away from the world, to pray and work.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 building | det |
| 2 | building | building | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 live | nsubj |
| 3 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 5 live | advmod |
| 4 | nuns | nun | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 live | nsubj |
| 5 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | together | together | ADV | _ | 5 live | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 away | punct |
| 8 | away | away | ADV | _ | 5 live | advmod |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 world | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 world | det |
| 11 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 away | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 pray | punct |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 pray | mark |
| 14 | pray | pray | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 live | parataxis |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 work | cc |
| 16 | work | work | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 14 pray | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 live | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live together | present | a building | away, together property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | pray | to-infinitive | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot | ||||||
| 3 | work | infinitive | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: 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.
Example 1
The nuns lived quietly in the nunnery.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 nuns | det |
| 2 | nuns | nun | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 lived | nsubj |
| 3 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | quietly | quietly | ADV | _ | 3 lived | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 nunnery | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 nunnery | det |
| 7 | nunnery | nunnery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lived | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 lived | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | past | the nuns | the nunnery | quietly property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in nunnery=Location |
Example 2
A nunnery stood beside the old temple.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 nunnery | det |
| 2 | nunnery | nunnery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stood | nsubj |
| 3 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 7 temple | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 temple | det |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 temple | amod |
| 7 | temple | temple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stood | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 stood | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | a nunnery | the old temple | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent beside temple=Location |
Example 3
Some girls went to the nunnery to learn.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 girls | det |
| 2 | girls | girl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 nunnery | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 nunnery | det |
| 6 | nunnery | nunnery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 learn | mark |
| 8 | learn | learn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 went | advcl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | some girls | the nunnery | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to nunnery=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | learn | to-infinitive | some girls not said here | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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