omen Who acts: people, sign, something, sailors, storm, raven · What happens: believe, show, happen, think, be, see · To what, where: sign, future, bad omen, rainbow, first day, omen · Speech: someone speaks here
«omen» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: omen in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A sign or event that some people believe shows that something good or bad will happen in the future.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cc conj mark det nsubj acl mark nsubj amod cc conj aux ccomp case det obl punct root A DET sign NOUN or CCONJ event NOUN that SCONJ some DET people NOUN believe VERB shows VERB that SCONJ something PRON good ADJ or CCONJ bad ADJ will AUX happen VERB in ADP the DET future NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 sign det 2 sign sign NOUN Number=Sing 9 shows nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 event cc 4 event event NOUN Number=Sing 2 sign conj 5 that that SCONJ _ 8 believe mark 6 some some DET PronType=Ind 7 people det 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 8 believe nsubj 8 believe believe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 sign acl 9 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 that that SCONJ _ 16 happen mark 11 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 16 happen nsubj 12 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 11 something amod 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 bad cc 14 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 12 good conj 15 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 16 happen aux 16 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 shows ccomp 17 in in ADP _ 19 future case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 future det 19 future future NOUN Number=Sing 16 happen obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 9 shows punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 believe present some people a sign or event not said here vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sign=Stimulus 2 show present a sign or event vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 happen future something the future vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in future=Location
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 sailors thought the storm was a bad omen.
det nsubj det nsubj cop det amod ccomp punct root The DET sailors NOUN thought VERB the DET storm NOUN was AUX a DET bad ADJ omen NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sailors det 2 sailors sailor NOUN Number=Plur 3 thought nsubj 3 thought think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 storm det 5 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 9 omen nsubj 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 omen cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 omen det 8 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 9 omen amod 9 omen omen NOUN Number=Sing 3 thought ccomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 thought punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 think speech: other past the sailors vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is a past the storm a bad omen tree rules
Example 2 Seeing a rainbow on the first day felt like a good omen.
det obj case det amod obl acl case det amod obl punct root Seeing VERB a DET rainbow NOUN on ADP the DET first ADJ day NOUN felt VERB like ADP a DET good ADJ omen NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Seeing see VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 rainbow det 3 rainbow rainbow NOUN Number=Sing 1 Seeing obj 4 on on ADP _ 7 day case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 day det 6 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 7 day amod 7 day day NOUN Number=Sing 1 Seeing obl 8 felt feel VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 7 day acl 9 like like ADP _ 12 omen case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 omen det 11 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 12 omen amod 12 omen omen NOUN Number=Sing 8 felt obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Seeing punct
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1 see gerund a rainbow day vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rainbow=Stimulus 2 feel participle the first day not said here like a good omen vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like omen=Theme
Example 3 In the story, a raven was an omen of trouble.
case det obl punct det nsubj cop det case nmod punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT a DET raven NOUN was AUX an DET omen NOUN of ADP trouble NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 9 omen obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 raven det 6 raven raven NOUN Number=Sing 9 omen nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 omen cop 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 omen det 9 omen omen NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 of of ADP _ 11 trouble case 11 trouble trouble NOUN Number=Sing 9 omen nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 9 omen punct
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1 is a past a raven a omen the story of trouble tree rules
Example 4 Some people think a black cat is an omen of bad luck.
det nsubj det amod nsubj cop det ccomp case amod nmod punct root Some DET people NOUN think VERB a DET black ADJ cat NOUN is AUX an DET omen NOUN of ADP bad ADJ luck NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 people det 2 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 think nsubj 3 think think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 cat det 5 black black ADJ Degree=Pos 6 cat amod 6 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 9 omen nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 omen cop 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 omen det 9 omen omen NOUN Number=Sing 3 think ccomp 10 of of ADP _ 12 luck case 11 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 12 luck amod 12 luck luck NOUN Number=Sing 9 omen nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 think punct
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1 think speech: other present some people vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is a present a black cat a omen of bad luck tree rules
Example 5 Halley's Comet was seen as an omen before the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
The tree, 15 words nmod:poss case nsubj aux:pass case det obl case det nmod case nmod case obl punct root Halley PROPN 's PART Comet PROPN was AUX seen VERB as ADP an DET omen NOUN before ADP the DET Battle PROPN of ADP Hastings PROPN in ADP 1066 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Halley Halley PROPN Number=Sing 3 Comet nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Halley case 3 Comet Comet PROPN Number=Sing 5 seen nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 seen aux:pass 5 seen see VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 as as ADP _ 8 omen case 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 omen det 8 omen omen NOUN Number=Sing 5 seen obl 9 before before ADP _ 11 Battle case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 Battle det 11 Battle Battle PROPN Number=Sing 8 omen nmod 12 of of ADP _ 13 Hastings case 13 Hastings Hastings PROPN Number=Sing 11 Battle nmod 14 in in ADP _ 15 1066 case 15 1066 1066 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 seen obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 seen punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 see past · passive Halley's Comet 1066 as a omen before the Battle of Hastings vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus as omen=Attribute
Example 6 Winning the first match was a good omen for the season.
csubj det amod obj cop det amod case det nmod punct root Winning VERB the DET first ADJ match NOUN was AUX a DET good ADJ omen NOUN for ADP the DET season NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Winning win VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 omen csubj 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 match det 3 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 4 match amod 4 match match NOUN Number=Sing 1 Winning obj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 omen cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 omen det 7 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 8 omen amod 8 omen omen NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 for for ADP _ 11 season case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 season det 11 season season NOUN Number=Sing 8 omen nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 omen punct
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1 win gerund the first match vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent match=Eventuality 2 is a past Winning a good omen season tree rules
Example 7 Rudy took the rose as a good omen, and thought of Babette.
nsubj det obj case det amod obl punct cc conj case obl punct root Rudy PROPN took VERB the DET rose NOUN as ADP a DET good ADJ omen NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ thought VERB of ADP Babette PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rudy Rudy PROPN Number=Sing 2 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 rose det 4 rose rose NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obj 5 as as ADP _ 8 omen case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 omen det 7 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 8 omen amod 8 omen omen NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 thought punct 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 thought cc 11 thought think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 took conj 12 of of ADP _ 13 Babette case 13 Babette Babette PROPN Number=Sing 11 thought obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 take past Rudy the rose as a good omen vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent rose=Theme as omen=Attribute 2 think speech: other past Rudy not said here of Babette vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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