parish Who acts: parish, area, people, own local council, parish church, parish priest · What happens: be, have, live, call, mean, belong · To what, where: area, own church, small area, parish council, people, oldest building · Speech: someone speaks here
«parish» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: parish in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
A parish is an area that has its own church and priest or vicar, and the people who live there.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl nmod:poss amod obj cc conj cc conj punct cc det nmod nsubj acl:relcl advmod punct root A DET parish NOUN is AUX an DET area NOUN that PRON has VERB its PRON own ADJ church NOUN and CCONJ priest NOUN or CCONJ vicar NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ the DET people NOUN who PRON live VERB there ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 parish det 2 parish parish NOUN Number=Sing 5 area nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 area cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 area det 5 area area NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 has nsubj 7 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 area acl:relcl 8 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 church nmod:poss 9 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 10 church amod 10 church church NOUN Number=Sing 7 has obj 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 priest cc 12 priest priest NOUN Number=Sing 10 church conj 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 vicar cc 14 vicar vicar NOUN Number=Sing 10 church conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 18 people punct 16 and and CCONJ _ 18 people cc 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 people det 18 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 area nmod 19 who who PRON PronType=Rel 20 live nsubj 20 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 people acl:relcl 21 there there ADV PronType=Dem 20 live advmod 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 area punct
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1 is a present a parish a area the people nmod tree rules 2 have present a area parish's own church and priest or vicar vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent church=Patient 3 live present the people there vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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.
Meaning 2 Usage: UK, local government — kept apart, not parsed.
A parish is a small area, often a village, with its own local council called a parish council.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det amod punct advmod det conj punct case nmod:poss amod amod conj acl det compound xcomp punct root A DET parish NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ area NOUN , PUNCT often ADV a DET village NOUN , PUNCT with ADP its PRON own ADJ local ADJ council NOUN called VERB a DET parish NOUN council NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 parish det 2 parish parish NOUN Number=Sing 6 area nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 area cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 area det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 6 area amod 6 area area NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 village punct 8 often often ADV _ 10 village advmod 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 village det 10 village village NOUN Number=Sing 6 area conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 16 council punct 12 with with ADP _ 16 council case 13 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 council nmod:poss 14 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 16 council amod 15 local local ADJ Degree=Pos 16 council amod 16 council council NOUN Number=Sing 6 area conj 17 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 16 council acl 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 council det 19 parish parish NOUN Number=Sing 20 council compound 20 council council NOUN Number=Sing 17 called xcomp 21 . . PUNCT _ 6 area punct
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1 is a present a parish a small area and a village and parish's own local council tree rules 2 call participle parish's own local council not said here a parish council vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
The parish can mean all the people who belong to a church.
det nsubj aux det:predet det obj nsubj acl:relcl case det obl punct root The DET parish NOUN can AUX mean VERB all DET the DET people NOUN who PRON belong VERB to ADP a DET church NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 parish det 2 parish parish NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 all all DET PronType=Tot 7 people det:predet 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 people det 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 4 mean obj 8 who who PRON PronType=Rel 9 belong nsubj 9 belong belong VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 people acl:relcl 10 to to ADP _ 12 church case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 church det 12 church church NOUN Number=Sing 9 belong obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can the parish all people vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Topic 2 belong present all people to a church vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
Example 1 Our parish church is the oldest building in the village.
nmod:poss compound nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct root Our PRON parish NOUN church NOUN is AUX the DET oldest ADJ building NOUN in ADP the DET village NOUN . PUNCT 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 church nmod:poss 2 parish parish NOUN Number=Sing 3 church compound 3 church church NOUN Number=Sing 7 building nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 building cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 building det 6 oldest old ADJ Degree=Sup 7 building amod 7 building building NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 in in ADP _ 10 village case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 village det 10 village village NOUN Number=Sing 7 building nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 building punct
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1 is a present Our parish church the oldest building the village tree rules
Example 2 The parish priest visits people who are ill.
det compound nsubj obj nsubj cop acl:relcl punct root The DET parish NOUN priest NOUN visits VERB people NOUN who PRON are AUX ill ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 priest det 2 parish parish NOUN Number=Sing 3 priest compound 3 priest priest NOUN Number=Sing 4 visits nsubj 4 visits visit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur 4 visits obj 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 ill nsubj 7 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 ill cop 8 ill ill ADJ Degree=Pos 5 people acl:relcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 visits punct
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1 visit present the parish priest people vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Co-Agent 2 is present people ill property tree rules
Example 3 The parish hall is used for Brownies and toddler groups.
det compound nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl cc compound conj punct root The DET parish NOUN hall NOUN is AUX used VERB for ADP Brownies NOUN and CCONJ toddler NOUN groups NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 hall det 2 parish parish NOUN Number=Sing 3 hall compound 3 hall hall NOUN Number=Sing 5 used nsubj:pass 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 used aux:pass 5 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 Brownies case 7 Brownies brownie NOUN Number=Plur 5 used obl 8 and and CCONJ _ 10 groups cc 9 toddler toddler NOUN Number=Sing 10 groups compound 10 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 7 Brownies conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 used punct
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1 use present · passive the parish hall for Brownies and toddler groups vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: subject=Theme for brownie=Eventuality
Example 4 The whole parish came to the summer fête.
det amod nsubj case det compound obl punct root The DET whole ADJ parish NOUN came VERB to ADP the DET summer NOUN fête NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 parish det 2 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 3 parish amod 3 parish parish NOUN Number=Sing 4 came nsubj 4 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to ADP _ 8 fête case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 fête det 7 summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 8 fête compound 8 fête fête NOUN Number=Sing 4 came obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 came punct
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1 come past the whole parish the summer fête vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to fête=Initial_Location
Example 5 The parish council voted to build a new playground.
det compound nsubj mark xcomp det amod obj punct root The DET parish NOUN council NOUN voted VERB to PART build VERB a DET new ADJ playground NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 council det 2 parish parish NOUN Number=Sing 3 council compound 3 council council NOUN Number=Sing 4 voted nsubj 4 voted vote VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 build mark 6 build build VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 voted xcomp 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 playground det 8 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 9 playground amod 9 playground playground NOUN Number=Sing 6 build obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 voted punct
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1 vote past the parish council tree rules 2 build to-infinitive the parish council not said here a new playground vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset playground=Product
Example 6 Old parish registers help us find out about our ancestors.
amod compound nsubj obj xcomp compound:prt case nmod:poss obl punct root Old ADJ parish NOUN registers NOUN help VERB us PRON find VERB out ADP about ADP our PRON ancestors NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 registers amod 2 parish parish NOUN Number=Sing 3 registers compound 3 registers register NOUN Number=Plur 4 help nsubj 4 help help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 help obj 6 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 help xcomp 7 out out ADP _ 6 find compound:prt 8 about about ADP _ 10 ancestors case 9 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 ancestors nmod:poss 10 ancestors ancestor NOUN Number=Plur 6 find obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 help punct
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1 help present Old parish registers us vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 find out infinitive us not said here about our ancestors vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about ancestor=Topic
Example 7 He went first to the priest, and asked him about the children in his parish.
The tree, 15 words nsubj advmod case det obl punct cc conj iobj case det obl case nmod:poss obl punct root He PRON went VERB first ADV to ADP the DET priest NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ asked VERB him PRON about ADP the DET children NOUN in ADP his PRON parish NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 first first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 2 went advmod 4 to to ADP _ 6 priest case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 priest det 6 priest priest NOUN Number=Sing 2 went obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 asked punct 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 asked cc 9 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 went conj 10 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 asked iobj 11 about about ADP _ 13 children case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 children det 13 children child NOUN Number=Plur 9 asked obl 14 in in ADP _ 16 parish case 15 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 parish nmod:poss 16 parish parish NOUN Number=Sing 9 asked obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past He the priest first property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to priest=Initial_Location 2 ask speech: ask past He not said here him = he his parish about the children vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP PP.topic»: agent=Agent he=Recipient about child=Topic
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