parsee Who acts: member, Rhinoceros, Parsee, cake, skin, that · What happens: come, get, be, eat, rub, make · To what, where: Persia, Skin, man, island, cake crumbs, Parsee
«parsee» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: parsee in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A member of a community of Zoroastrians in India and Pakistan whose families came from Persia (Iran) more than a thousand years ago.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj case det nmod case nmod case nmod cc conj nmod:poss conj case obl punct appos punct advmod fixed det nummod obl:unmarked advmod punct root A DET member NOUN of ADP a DET community NOUN of ADP Zoroastrians PROPN in ADP India PROPN and CCONJ Pakistan PROPN whose PRON families NOUN came VERB from ADP Persia PROPN ( PUNCT Iran PROPN ) PUNCT more ADJ than ADP a DET thousand NUM years NOUN ago ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 member det 2 member member NOUN Number=Sing 14 came nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 community case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 community det 5 community community NOUN Number=Sing 2 member nmod 6 of of ADP _ 7 Zoroastrians case 7 Zoroastrians Zoroastrian PROPN Number=Plur 5 community nmod 8 in in ADP _ 9 India case 9 India India PROPN Number=Sing 7 Zoroastrians nmod 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 Pakistan cc 11 Pakistan Pakistan PROPN Number=Sing 9 India conj 12 whose whose PRON Poss=Yes PronType=Rel 13 families nmod:poss 13 families family NOUN Number=Plur 9 India conj 14 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 15 from from ADP _ 16 Persia case 16 Persia Persia PROPN Number=Sing 14 came obl 17 ( ( PUNCT _ 18 Iran punct 18 Iran Iran PROPN Number=Sing 16 Persia appos 19 ) ) PUNCT _ 18 Iran punct 20 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV 23 thousand advmod 21 than than ADP _ 20 more fixed 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 thousand det 23 thousand thousand NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 24 years nummod 24 years year NOUN Number=Plur 25 ago obl:unmarked 25 ago ago ADV _ 14 came advmod 26 . . PUNCT _ 14 came punct
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1 come past a member of a community of Zoroastrians in India and Pakistan and India's families Persia ago property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from persia=Initial_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.
Meaning 2 In the Just So Story «How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin», the Parsee is a man on an island in the Red Sea whose cake the Rhinoceros eats; to get even, the Parsee rubs cake-crumbs into the Rhinoceros's skin, which makes it itch so he rubs it into folds.
The tree, 51 words case det compound advmod punct advmod det nsubj acl nmod:poss obj punct punct det nsubj cop det appos case det nmod case det compound nmod nmod:poss nsubj det nsubj parataxis punct mark ccomp advmod punct det nsubj parataxis compound punct obj case det nmod:poss case obl punct nsubj acl:relcl obj xcomp advmod nsubj advcl obj case obl punct root In ADP the DET Just PROPN So ADV Story PROPN « PUNCT How ADV the DET Rhinoceros PROPN Got VERB His PRON Skin NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT the DET Parsee PROPN is AUX a DET man NOUN on ADP an DET island NOUN in ADP the DET Red PROPN Sea PROPN whose PRON cake NOUN the DET Rhinoceros PROPN eats VERB ; PUNCT to PART get VERB even ADV , PUNCT the DET Parsee PROPN rubs VERB cake NOUN - PUNCT crumbs NOUN into ADP the DET Rhinoceros PROPN 's PART skin NOUN , PUNCT which PRON makes VERB it PRON itch VERB so ADV he PRON rubs VERB it PRON into ADP folds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 5 Story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Story det 3 Just Just PROPN _ 5 Story compound 4 So so ADV _ 5 Story advmod 5 Story Story PROPN Number=Sing root root 6 « « PUNCT _ 10 Got punct 7 How how ADV PronType=Int 10 Got advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 Rhinoceros det 9 Rhinoceros Rhinoceros PROPN Number=Sing 10 Got nsubj 10 Got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 Story acl 11 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 Skin nmod:poss 12 Skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 10 Got obj 13 » » PUNCT _ 10 Got punct 14 , , PUNCT _ 19 man punct 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 Parsee det 16 Parsee Parsee PROPN Number=Sing 19 man nsubj 17 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 man cop 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 man det 19 man man NOUN Number=Sing 5 Story appos 20 on on ADP _ 22 island case 21 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 island det 22 island island NOUN Number=Sing 19 man nmod 23 in in ADP _ 26 Sea case 24 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 26 Sea det 25 Red Red PROPN Number=Sing 26 Sea compound 26 Sea Sea PROPN Number=Sing 19 man nmod 27 whose whose PRON Poss=Yes PronType=Rel 28 cake nmod:poss 28 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 31 eats nsubj 29 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 30 Rhinoceros det 30 Rhinoceros Rhinoceros PROPN Number=Sing 31 eats nsubj 31 eats eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 man parataxis 32 ; ; PUNCT _ 34 get punct 33 to to PART _ 34 get mark 34 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 31 eats ccomp 35 even even ADV _ 34 get advmod 36 , , PUNCT _ 39 rubs punct 37 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 38 Parsee det 38 Parsee Parsee PROPN Number=Sing 39 rubs nsubj 39 rubs rub VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 34 get parataxis 40 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 42 crumbs compound 41 - - PUNCT _ 40 cake punct 42 crumbs crumb NOUN Number=Plur 39 rubs obj 43 into into ADP _ 47 skin case 44 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 45 Rhinoceros det 45 Rhinoceros Rhinoceros PROPN Number=Sing 47 skin nmod:poss 46 's 's PART _ 45 Rhinoceros case 47 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 39 rubs obl 48 , , PUNCT _ 50 makes punct 49 which which PRON PronType=Rel 50 makes nsubj 50 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 47 skin acl:relcl 51 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 50 makes obj 52 itch itch VERB VerbForm=Inf 50 makes xcomp 53 so so ADV _ 55 rubs advmod 54 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 55 rubs nsubj 55 rubs rub VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 50 makes advcl 56 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 55 rubs obj 57 into into ADP _ 58 folds case 58 folds fold NOUN Number=Plur 55 rubs obl 59 . . PUNCT _ 5 Story punct
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1 get in a quote past the Rhinoceros Rhinoceros's Skin vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer skin=Stimulus 2 is a present the Parsee a man a island in the Red Sea tree rules 3 eat present cake tree rules 4 get to-infinitive cake not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer 5 rub present the Parsee cake crumbs the Rhinoceros's skin vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent crumb=Theme into skin=Destination 6 make present the Rhinoceros's skin Parsee tree rules 7 itch infinitive Parsee not said here vn pain-40.8.1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 8 rub present Rhinoceros Parsee folds vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme into fold=Destination
Example 1 The Parsee baked a cake that was two feet across and three feet thick.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj det obj nsubj cop nummod conj advmod cc nummod obl:unmarked conj punct root The DET Parsee PROPN baked VERB a DET cake NOUN that PRON was AUX two NUM feet NOUN across ADV and CCONJ three NUM feet NOUN thick ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Parsee det 2 Parsee Parsee PROPN Number=Sing 3 baked nsubj 3 baked bake VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 cake det 5 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 3 baked obj 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 feet nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 feet cop 8 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 feet nummod 9 feet foot NOUN Number=Plur 5 cake conj 10 across across ADV _ 3 baked advmod 11 and and CCONJ _ 14 thick cc 12 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 13 feet nummod 13 feet foot NOUN Number=Plur 14 thick obl:unmarked 14 thick thick ADJ Degree=Pos 3 baked conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 baked punct
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1 bake past the Parsee a cake and two feet across property vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cake=Product 2 is a past that two feet tree rules
Example 2 The Rhinoceros ate the Parsee's cake and went away.
det nsubj det nmod:poss case obj cc conj advmod punct root The DET Rhinoceros PROPN ate VERB the DET Parsee PROPN 's PART cake NOUN and CCONJ went VERB away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Rhinoceros det 2 Rhinoceros Rhinoceros PROPN Number=Sing 3 ate nsubj 3 ate eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Parsee det 5 Parsee Parsee PROPN Number=Sing 7 cake nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 Parsee case 7 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 3 ate obj 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 went cc 9 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 ate conj 10 away away ADV _ 9 went advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 ate punct
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1 eat past the Rhinoceros the Parsee's cake vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cake=Patient 2 go away past the Rhinoceros not said here away property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 The Parsee filled the Rhinoceros's skin with cake-crumbs.
det nsubj det nmod:poss case obj case compound punct obl punct root The DET Parsee PROPN filled VERB the DET Rhinoceros PROPN 's PART skin NOUN with ADP cake NOUN - PUNCT crumbs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Parsee det 2 Parsee Parsee PROPN Number=Sing 3 filled nsubj 3 filled fill VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Rhinoceros det 5 Rhinoceros Rhinoceros PROPN Number=Sing 7 skin nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 Rhinoceros case 7 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 3 filled obj 8 with with ADP _ 11 crumbs case 9 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 11 crumbs compound 10 - - PUNCT _ 9 cake punct 11 crumbs crumb NOUN Number=Plur 3 filled obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 filled punct
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1 fill past the Parsee the Rhinoceros's skin with cake crumbs vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent skin=Patient with crumb=Instrument
Example 4 Many Parsis live in the city of Mumbai in India.
amod nsubj case det obl case nmod case nmod punct root Many ADJ Parsis NOUN live VERB in ADP the DET city NOUN of ADP Mumbai PROPN in ADP India PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 Parsis amod 2 Parsis parsi NOUN Number=Plur 3 live nsubj 3 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 city case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 city det 6 city city NOUN Number=Sing 3 live obl 7 of of ADP _ 8 Mumbai case 8 Mumbai Mumbai PROPN Number=Sing 6 city nmod 9 in in ADP _ 10 India case 10 India India PROPN Number=Sing 8 Mumbai nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 live punct
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1 live present Many Parsis the city of Mumbai in India vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in city=Location
Example 5 Parsis follow the Zoroastrian religion.
nsubj det amod obj punct root Parsis NOUN follow VERB the DET Zoroastrian ADJ religion NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Parsis parsi NOUN Number=Plur 2 follow nsubj 2 follow follow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 religion det 4 Zoroastrian zoroastrian ADJ Degree=Pos 5 religion amod 5 religion religion NOUN Number=Sing 2 follow obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 follow punct
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1 follow present Parsis the Zoroastrian religion vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent religion=Theme
Example 6 The Parsee sang a little song as he climbed down from his palm tree.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj det amod obj mark nsubj advcl advmod case nmod:poss compound obl punct root The DET Parsee PROPN sang VERB a DET little ADJ song NOUN as SCONJ he PRON climbed VERB down ADV from ADP his PRON palm NOUN tree NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Parsee det 2 Parsee Parsee PROPN Number=Sing 3 sang nsubj 3 sang sing VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 song det 5 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 6 song amod 6 song song NOUN Number=Sing 3 sang obj 7 as as SCONJ _ 9 climbed mark 8 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 climbed nsubj 9 climbed climb VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 sang advcl 10 down down ADV _ 9 climbed advmod 11 from from ADP _ 14 tree case 12 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 tree nmod:poss 13 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 14 tree compound 14 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 9 climbed obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 sang punct
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1 sing speech: express past the Parsee a little song vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location song=Theme 2 climb down past Parsee Parsee's palm tree down property vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from tree=Trajectory
Example 7 Real rhinos have folded skin, but not because of cake crumbs.
amod nsubj aux obj punct cc advmod case fixed compound obl punct root Real ADJ rhinos NOUN have AUX folded VERB skin NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ not PART because ADP of ADP cake NOUN crumbs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Real real ADJ Degree=Pos 2 rhinos amod 2 rhinos rhino NOUN Number=Plur 4 folded nsubj 3 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 folded aux 4 folded fold VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 5 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 4 folded obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 12 crumbs punct 7 but but CCONJ _ 12 crumbs cc 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 12 crumbs advmod 9 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 12 crumbs case 10 of of ADP _ 9 because fixed 11 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 12 crumbs compound 12 crumbs crumb NOUN Number=Plur 4 folded obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 folded punct
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1 fold present · perfect Real rhinos skin because cake crumbs vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent skin=Patient
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