parishioner
Who acts: parishioner, person, priest, Parishioners, Many parishioners, Mrs · What happens: be, live, belong, greet, decorate, come · To what, where: person, parish, parishioner, door, church, carol service
«parishioner» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: parishioner in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
A parishioner is a person who lives in a parish or belongs to its church.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 parishioner | det |
| 2 | parishioner | parishioner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 person | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 person | det |
| 5 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 lives | nsubj |
| 7 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | acl:relcl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 parish | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 parish | det |
| 10 | parish | parish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lives | obl |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 belongs | cc |
| 12 | belongs | belong | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 lives | conj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 church | case |
| 14 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 church | nmod:poss |
| 15 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 belongs | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 person | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a parishioner | a person | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | live | present | a person | a parish | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in parish=Location | ||||
| 3 | belong | present | a person not said here | to parishioner's church | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: 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.
Example 1
The priest greeted every parishioner at the door.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 priest | det |
| 2 | priest | priest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 greeted | nsubj |
| 3 | greeted | greet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 parishioner | det |
| 5 | parishioner | parishioner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 greeted | obj |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 door | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 door | det |
| 8 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 greeted | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 greeted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | greet speech: greet | past | the priest | every parishioner | the door | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parishioner=Theme |
Example 2
Parishioners decorated the church for the harvest festival.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parishioners | parishioner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 decorated | nsubj |
| 2 | decorated | decorate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 church | det |
| 4 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 decorated | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 festival | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 festival | det |
| 7 | harvest | harvest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 festival | compound |
| 8 | festival | festival | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 decorated | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 decorated | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | decorate | past | Parishioners | the church | for the harvest festival | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent church=Destination |
Example 3
Many parishioners came to the carol service.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 parishioners | amod |
| 2 | parishioners | parishioner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 came | nsubj |
| 3 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 service | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 service | det |
| 6 | carol | carol | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 service | compound |
| 7 | service | service | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | Many parishioners | the carol service | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to service=Initial_Location |
Example 4
Mrs O'Brien is a parishioner who arranges the flowers.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs | Mrs | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 parishioner | nsubj |
| 2 | O'Brien | O'Brien | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Mrs | flat |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 parishioner | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 parishioner | det |
| 5 | parishioner | parishioner | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 arranges | nsubj |
| 7 | arranges | arrange | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 parishioner | acl:relcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 flowers | det |
| 9 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 arranges | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 parishioner | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Mrs | a parishioner | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | arrange | present | a parishioner | the flowers | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flower=Product |
Example 5
The vicar visits sick parishioners at home.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 visits | det |
| 2 | vicar | vicar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 visits | compound |
| 3 | visits | visit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 parishioners | nsubj |
| 4 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 parishioners | amod |
| 5 | parishioners | parishioner | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 home | case |
| 7 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 parishioners | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 parishioners | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 6
Parishioners raised money to fix the church roof.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parishioners | parishioner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 raised | nsubj |
| 2 | raised | raise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 raised | obj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 fix | mark |
| 5 | fix | fix | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 raised | advcl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 roof | det |
| 7 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 roof | compound |
| 8 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fix | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 raised | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | raise | past | Parishioners | money | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | ||||
| 2 | fix | to-infinitive | Parishioners not said here | the church roof | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent roof=Patient |
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