palladium
Who acts: temple, People, city, Palladium, old tree · What happens: believe, keep, hold, be, stand · To what, where: thing, city, sacred Palladium, palladium · Speech: someone speaks here
«palladium» 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: palladium in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A thing that is believed to keep a city or people safe from harm.
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 thing | det |
| 2 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 believed | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 believed | aux:pass |
| 5 | believed | believe | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 thing | acl:relcl |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 keep | mark |
| 7 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 believed | xcomp |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 city | det |
| 9 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 keep | obj |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 people | cc |
| 11 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 city | conj |
| 12 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 keep | xcomp |
| 13 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 harm | case |
| 14 | harm | harm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 safe | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 thing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | believe | present · passive | a thing | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | keep | to-infinitive | a city or people | safe property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent city=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.
Example 1
The temple held the sacred Palladium of Troy.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 temple | det |
| 2 | temple | temple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 held | nsubj |
| 3 | held | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Palladium | det |
| 5 | sacred | sacred | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 Palladium | amod |
| 6 | Palladium | palladium | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 held | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Troy | case |
| 8 | Troy | Troy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Palladium | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 held | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | past | the temple | the sacred Palladium of Troy | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent palladium=Theme |
Example 2
People believed the city was safe while the Palladium stood.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 believed | nsubj |
| 2 | believed | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 city | det |
| 4 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 safe | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 safe | cop |
| 6 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 believed | ccomp |
| 7 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 10 stood | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Palladium | det |
| 9 | Palladium | palladium | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 stood | nsubj |
| 10 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 safe | advcl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 believed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | believe | past | People | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | is | past | the city | safe property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | stand | past | the Palladium | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
Our old tree was a palladium for the village.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 tree | nmod:poss |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 tree | amod |
| 3 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 palladium | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 palladium | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 palladium | det |
| 6 | palladium | palladium | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 village | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 village | det |
| 9 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 palladium | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 palladium | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Our old tree | a palladium | for the village | 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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