piety
Who acts: Piety, king, She · What happens: be, show, know, hear, pray · To what, where: deep respect, priest, piety
«piety» 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: piety in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Piety is deep respect for God and religion, shown by a good and faithful life.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piety | piety | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 respect | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 respect | cop |
| 3 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 respect | amod |
| 4 | respect | respect | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 God | case |
| 6 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 respect | nmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 religion | cc |
| 8 | religion | religion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 God | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 shown | punct |
| 10 | shown | show | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 respect | conj |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 16 life | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 life | det |
| 13 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 life | amod |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 faithful | cc |
| 15 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 good | conj |
| 16 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 shown | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 respect | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Piety | deep respect | for God and religion | tree rules | |||
| 2 | show | participle | Piety not said here | by a good life | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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 was known for his piety.
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 | 4 known | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 known | aux:pass |
| 4 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 piety | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 piety | nmod:poss |
| 7 | piety | piety | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 known | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 known | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | past · passive | the priest | for his piety | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus |
Example 2
The king heard of the monk's great piety.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 heard | nsubj |
| 3 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 piety | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 monk | det |
| 6 | monk | monk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 piety | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 monk | case |
| 8 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 piety | amod |
| 9 | piety | piety | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 heard | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 heard | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | the king | of the monk's great piety | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer of piety=Stimulus |
Example 3
She showed piety by praying every morning.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 showed | nsubj |
| 2 | showed | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | piety | piety | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 showed | obj |
| 4 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 5 praying | mark |
| 5 | praying | pray | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 showed | advcl |
| 6 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 morning | det |
| 7 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 praying | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 showed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | past | She | piety | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent piety=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | pray | gerund | She not said here | morning | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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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