nuptials
Who acts: Everyone, nuptials · What happens: hold, come, be · To what, where: nuptials, great celebration
«nuptials» 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: nuptials in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: formal, old use — kept apart, not parsed.
A wedding, with its ceremony and feast.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 wedding | det |
| 2 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 ceremony | punct |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 ceremony | case |
| 5 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 ceremony | nmod:poss |
| 6 | ceremony | ceremony | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wedding | appos |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 feast | cc |
| 8 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 ceremony | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 wedding | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
The nuptials will be held this evening.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 nuptials | det |
| 2 | nuptials | nuptial | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 held | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 held | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 held | aux:pass |
| 5 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 evening | det |
| 7 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 held | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 held | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | future · passive | the nuptials | evening | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Example 2
Everyone came to the nuptials.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 2 came | nsubj |
| 2 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 nuptials | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 nuptials | det |
| 5 | nuptials | nuptial | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 came | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | Everyone | the nuptials | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to nuptial=Initial_Location |
Example 3
The nuptials were a great celebration.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 nuptials | det |
| 2 | nuptials | nuptial | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 celebration | nsubj |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 celebration | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 celebration | det |
| 5 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 celebration | amod |
| 6 | celebration | celebration | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 celebration | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the nuptials | a great celebration | 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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