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offering

Who acts: offering, you, people, two people, I, Abel · What happens: be, give, bring, take, make, buy · To what, where: something, money, gift, church service, God, offerings

«offering» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: offering in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An offering is something you give, especially as a gift.

detnsubjcopnsubjacl:relclpunctadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootAnDETofferingNOUNisAUXsomethingPRONyouPRONgiveVERB,PUNCTespeciallyADVasADPaDETgiftNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 offeringdet
2offeringofferingNOUNNumber=Sing4 somethingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 somethingcop
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs6 givensubj
6givegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 somethingacl:relcl
7,,PUNCT_11 giftpunct
8especiallyespeciallyADV_11 giftadvmod
9asasADP_11 giftcase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 giftdet
11giftgiftNOUNNumber=Sing6 giveobl
12..PUNCT_4 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta offeringsomethingtree rules
2givepresentyouas a giftvn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient

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

Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.

An offering is money people give in a church service, or a gift given to God; in the Bible people brought offerings such as animals, grain or the first fruits of the harvest.

The tree, 33 words
detnsubjcopnsubjacl:relclcasedetcompoundoblpunctccdetoblaclcaseoblpunctcasedetoblnsubjconjobjcasefixednmodpunctconjccdetamodconjcasedetnmodpunctrootAnDETofferingNOUNisAUXmoneyNOUNpeopleNOUNgiveVERBinADPaDETchurchNOUNserviceNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJaDETgiftNOUNgivenVERBtoADPGodPROPN;PUNCTinADPtheDETBiblePROPNpeopleNOUNbroughtVERBofferingsNOUNsuchADJasADPanimalsNOUN,PUNCTgrainNOUNorCCONJtheDETfirstADJfruitsNOUNofADPtheDETharvestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 offeringdet
2offeringofferingNOUNNumber=Sing4 moneynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 moneycop
4moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 givensubj
6givegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 moneyacl:relcl
7ininADP_10 servicecase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 servicedet
9churchchurchNOUNNumber=Sing10 servicecompound
10serviceserviceNOUNNumber=Sing6 giveobl
11,,PUNCT_14 giftpunct
12ororCCONJ_14 giftcc
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 giftdet
14giftgiftNOUNNumber=Sing6 giveobl
15givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass14 giftacl
16totoADP_17 Godcase
17GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing15 givenobl
18;;PUNCT_23 broughtpunct
19ininADP_21 Biblecase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 Bibledet
21BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing23 broughtobl
22peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur23 broughtnsubj
23broughtbringVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 giveconj
24offeringsofferingNOUNNumber=Plur23 broughtobj
25suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP27 animalscase
26asasADP_25 suchfixed
27animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur24 offeringsnmod
28,,PUNCT_29 grainpunct
29graingrainNOUNNumber=Sing27 animalsconj
30ororCCONJ_33 fruitscc
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art33 fruitsdet
32firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord33 fruitsamod
33fruitsfruitNOUNNumber=Plur27 animalsconj
34ofofADP_36 harvestcase
35thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 harvestdet
36harvestharvestNOUNNumber=Sing33 fruitsnmod
37..PUNCT_4 moneypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta offeringmoneytree rules
2givepresentpeoplea gifta church servicevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme
3giveparticiplea gift not said hereGodvn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to god=Recipient
4bringpastpeopleofferingsthe Biblesuch animals and grain or the first fruits of the harvestvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent offering=Theme

Meaning 3

Offering is the -ing form of the verb "offer": giving someone the chance to take something.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjcopdetpunctcompoundcasedetnmodpunctappospunctpunctadvclobjdetobjmarkaclobjpunctrootOfferingNOUNisAUXtheDET-PUNCTingNOUNformNOUNofADPtheDETverbNOUN"PUNCTofferNOUN"PUNCT:PUNCTgivingVERBsomeonePRONtheDETchanceNOUNtoPARTtakeVERBsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OfferingofferingNOUNNumber=Sing6 formnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 formcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 formdet
4--PUNCT_3 thepunct
5ingingNOUNNumber=Sing6 formcompound
6formformNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_9 verbcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 verbdet
9verbverbNOUNNumber=Sing6 formnmod
10""PUNCT_11 offerpunct
11offerofferNOUNNumber=Sing9 verbappos
12""PUNCT_11 offerpunct
13::PUNCT_14 givingpunct
14givinggiveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 formadvcl
15someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind14 givingobj
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 chancedet
17chancechanceNOUNNumber=Sing14 givingobj
18totoPART_19 takemark
19taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf17 chanceacl
20somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind19 takeobj
21..PUNCT_6 formpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentOfferingthe ing formof the verbtree rules
2givegerundOffering not said herethe chancesomeonevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient chance=Theme
3taketo-infinitiveOffering not said heresomethingvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme

Meaning 4

An offering can be something made available to buy or watch, like a new film or a menu choice.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjauxcopaclxcompmarkadvclccconjpunctcasedetamodparataxisccdetcompoundconjpunctrootAnDETofferingNOUNcanAUXbeAUXsomethingPRONmadeVERBavailableADJtoPARTbuyVERBorCCONJwatchVERB,PUNCTlikeADPaDETnewADJfilmNOUNorCCONJaDETmenuNOUNchoiceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 offeringdet
2offeringofferingNOUNNumber=Sing5 somethingnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 somethingaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 somethingcop
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
6mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 somethingacl
7availableavailableADJDegree=Pos6 madexcomp
8totoPART_9 buymark
9buybuyVERBVerbForm=Inf7 availableadvcl
10ororCCONJ_11 watchcc
11watchwatchVERBVerbForm=Inf9 buyconj
12,,PUNCT_16 filmpunct
13likelikeADP_16 filmcase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 filmdet
15newnewADJDegree=Pos16 filmamod
16filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing11 watchparataxis
17ororCCONJ_20 choicecc
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 choicedet
19menumenuNOUNNumber=Sing20 choicecompound
20choicechoiceNOUNNumber=Sing16 filmconj
21..PUNCT_5 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acana offeringsomethingtree rules
2makeparticipleavailable propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3buyto-infinitivevn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
4watchinfinitivevn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent

Example 1

During the hymn, two people passed round the offering plate.

casedetoblpunctnummodnsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootDuringADPtheDEThymnNOUN,PUNCTtwoNUMpeopleNOUNpassedVERBroundADPtheDETofferingNOUNplateNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DuringduringADP_3 hymncase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 hymndet
3hymnhymnNOUNNumber=Sing7 passedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 hymnpunct
5twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 peoplenummod
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur7 passednsubj
7passedpassVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8roundroundADP_11 platecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 platedet
10offeringofferingNOUNNumber=Sing11 platecompound
11plateplateNOUNNumber=Sing7 passedobl
12..PUNCT_7 passedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1passpasttwo peoplethe offering plateduring the hymnvn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme round plate=Initial_Location

Example 2

I put my pocket money in the offering at church.

nsubjnmod:posscompoundobjcasedetoblcaseoblpunctrootIPRONputVERBmyPRONpocketNOUNmoneyNOUNinADPtheDETofferingNOUNatADPchurchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 putnsubj
2putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 moneynmod:poss
4pocketpocketNOUNNumber=Sing5 moneycompound
5moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobj
6ininADP_8 offeringcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 offeringdet
8offeringofferingNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
9atatADP_10 churchcase
10churchchurchNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
11..PUNCT_2 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpastImy pocket moneythe offeringat churchvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent money=Theme in offering=Destination

Example 3

In the Bible, Abel's offering was the best of his lambs.

casedetoblpunctnmod:posscasensubjcopdetcasenmod:possoblpunctrootInADPtheDETBiblePROPN,PUNCTAbelPROPN'sPARTofferingNOUNwasAUXtheDETbestADJofADPhisPRONlambsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Biblecase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Bibledet
3BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing10 bestobl
4,,PUNCT_3 Biblepunct
5AbelAbelPROPNNumber=Sing7 offeringnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 Abelcase
7offeringofferingNOUNNumber=Sing10 bestnsubj
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 bestcop
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 bestdet
10bestgoodADJDegree=Suprootroot
11ofofADP_13 lambscase
12hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 lambsnmod:poss
13lambslambNOUNNumber=Plur10 bestobl
14..PUNCT_10 bestpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastAbel's offeringthe Bibleof Abel's lambs; good propertytree rules
2offerAbelnom offering «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

Hindus may place flowers as an offering in the temple.

nsubjauxcompoundcasedetnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootHindusPROPNmayAUXplaceNOUNflowersNOUNasADPanDETofferingNOUNinADPtheDETtempleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HindusHinduPROPNNumber=Plur4 flowersnsubj
2maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin4 flowersaux
3placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing4 flowerscompound
4flowersflowerNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5asasADP_7 offeringcase
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 offeringdet
7offeringofferingNOUNNumber=Sing4 flowersnmod
8ininADP_10 templecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 templedet
10templetempleNOUNNumber=Sing7 offeringnmod
11..PUNCT_4 flowerspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 5

I gave my sister a chocolate as a peace offering after our fight.

nsubjnmod:possiobjdetobjcasedetoblaclcasenmod:possoblpunctrootIPRONgaveVERBmyPRONsisterNOUNaDETchocolateNOUNasADPaDETpeaceNOUNofferingVERBafterADPourPRONfightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 gavensubj
2gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 sisternmod:poss
4sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing2 gaveiobj
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 chocolatedet
6chocolatechocolateNOUNNumber=Sing2 gaveobj
7asasADP_9 peacecase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 peacedet
9peacepeaceNOUNNumber=Sing2 gaveobl
10offeringofferVERBVerbForm=Ger9 peaceacl
11afterafterADP_13 fightcase
12ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 fightnmod:poss
13fightfightNOUNNumber=Sing10 offeringobl
14..PUNCT_2 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastIa chocolatemy sisteras a peacevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent sister=Recipient chocolate=Theme
2offergerunda peace not said hereafter our fightvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
3fightournom fight «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

Thank you for offering to help with the washing up.

objmarkadvclmarkxcompcasedetoblcompound:prtpunctrootThankVERByouPRONforSCONJofferingVERBtoPARThelpVERBwithADPtheDETwashingNOUNupADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThankthankVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs1 Thankobj
3forforSCONJ_4 offeringmark
4offeringofferVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Thankadvcl
5totoPART_6 helpmark
6helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf4 offeringxcomp
7withwithADP_9 washingcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 washingdet
9washingwashingNOUNNumber=Sing6 helpobl
10upupADP_6 helpcompound:prt
11..PUNCT_1 Thankpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1thank speech: thankpresentyouvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
2offergerundtree rules
3help up not said to happento-infinitivewith the washingvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with washing=Theme

Example 7

The café's newest offering is a strawberry milkshake.

detnmod:posscaseamodnsubjcopdetcompoundpunctrootTheDETcaféNOUN'sPARTnewestADJofferingNOUNisAUXaDETstrawberryNOUNmilkshakeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cafédet
2cafécaféNOUNNumber=Sing5 offeringnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 cafécase
4newestnewADJDegree=Sup5 offeringamod
5offeringofferingNOUNNumber=Sing9 milkshakensubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 milkshakecop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 milkshakedet
8strawberrystrawberryNOUNNumber=Sing9 milkshakecompound
9milkshakemilkshakeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 milkshakepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe café's newest offeringa strawberry milkshaketree rules
2offerthe cafénom offering «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 8

Her offerings were cakes and milk.

nmod:possnsubjcopccconjpunctrootHerPRONofferingsNOUNwereAUXcakesNOUNandCCONJmilkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 offeringsnmod:poss
2offeringsofferingNOUNNumber=Plur4 cakesnsubj
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 cakescop
4cakescakeNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 milkcc
6milkmilkNOUNNumber=Sing4 cakesconj
7..PUNCT_4 cakespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastHer offeringscakes and milktree rules
2offerHer = shenom offering «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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