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procession

Who acts: animals, things, visitors, carnival procession, children, procession · What happens: move, come, proceed, go down, walk, carry away · To what, where: orderly way, one, main street, procession, crumbs, front

«procession» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: procession in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A line of people, cars or animals moving slowly forward in an orderly way, often as part of a ceremony or celebration.

The tree, 22 words
detcasenmodpunctconjccconjacladvmodadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctadvmodcaseoblcasedetnmodccconjpunctrootADETlineNOUNofADPpeopleNOUN,PUNCTcarsNOUNorCCONJanimalsNOUNmovingVERBslowlyADVforwardADVinADPanDETorderlyADJwayNOUN,PUNCToftenADVasADPpartNOUNofADPaDETceremonyNOUNorCCONJcelebrationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 linedet
2linelineNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_4 peoplecase
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 linenmod
5,,PUNCT_6 carspunct
6carscarNOUNNumber=Plur4 peopleconj
7ororCCONJ_8 animalscc
8animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur4 peopleconj
9movingmoveVERBVerbForm=Ger8 animalsacl
10slowlyslowlyADV_11 forwardadvmod
11forwardforwardADV_9 movingadvmod
12ininADP_15 waycase
13anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 waydet
14orderlyorderlyADJDegree=Pos15 wayamod
15waywayNOUNNumber=Sing9 movingobl
16,,PUNCT_19 partpunct
17oftenoftenADV_19 partadvmod
18asasADP_19 partcase
19partpartNOUNNumber=Sing9 movingobl
20ofofADP_22 ceremonycase
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 ceremonydet
22ceremonyceremonyNOUNNumber=Sing19 partnmod
23ororCCONJ_24 celebrationcc
24celebrationcelebrationNOUNNumber=Sing22 ceremonyconj
25..PUNCT_2 linepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1movegerundanimals not said herea orderly wayas part of a ceremony or celebration; forward propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in way=Trajectory

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

A long series of things that come one after another: a procession of visitors.

The tree, 14 words
detamodcasenmodnsubjacl:relclobjcasenmodpunctdetconjcasenmodpunctrootADETlongADJseriesNOUNofADPthingsNOUNthatPRONcomeVERBoneNUMafterADPanotherDET:PUNCTaDETprocessionNOUNofADPvisitorsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 seriesdet
2longlongADJDegree=Pos3 seriesamod
3seriesseriesNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ofofADP_5 thingscase
5thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur3 seriesnmod
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 comensubj
7comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 thingsacl:relcl
8oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 comeobj
9afterafterADP_10 anothercase
10anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind8 onenmod
11::PUNCT_13 processionpunct
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 processiondet
13processionprocessionNOUNNumber=Sing3 seriesconj
14ofofADP_15 visitorscase
15visitorsvisitorNOUNNumber=Plur13 processionnmod
16..PUNCT_3 seriespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentthingsoneafter anothervn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location one=Theme
2proceedvisitorsnom procession «event intransitive»: of=agent

Example 1

The carnival procession went down the main street.

detcompoundnsubjcompound:prtdetamodoblpunctrootTheDETcarnivalNOUNprocessionNOUNwentVERBdownADPtheDETmainADJstreetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 processiondet
2carnivalcarnivalNOUNNumber=Sing3 processioncompound
3processionprocessionNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentnsubj
4wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5downdownADP_4 wentcompound:prt
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 streetdet
7mainmainADJDegree=Pos8 streetamod
8streetstreetNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentobl
9..PUNCT_4 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go downpastthe carnival processionthe main streetvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 2

The children walked in procession into the hall.

detnsubjcaseoblcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETchildrenNOUNwalkedVERBinADPprocessionNOUNintoADPtheDEThallNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 childrendet
2childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 walkednsubj
3walkedwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_5 processioncase
5processionprocessionNOUNNumber=Sing3 walkedobl
6intointoADP_8 hallcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 halldet
8hallhallNOUNNumber=Sing3 walkedobl
9..PUNCT_3 walkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkpastthe childrenprocessioninto the hall resultvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into hall=Result

Example 3

A procession of ants carried crumbs away.

detnsubjcasenmodobjadvmodpunctrootADETprocessionNOUNofADPantsNOUNcarriedVERBcrumbsNOUNawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 processiondet
2processionprocessionNOUNNumber=Sing5 carriednsubj
3ofofADP_4 antscase
4antsantNOUNNumber=Plur2 processionnmod
5carriedcarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6crumbscrumbNOUNNumber=Plur5 carriedobj
7awayawayADV_5 carriedadvmod
8..PUNCT_5 carriedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carry awaypasta procession of antscrumbsaway propertyvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crumb=Theme
2proceedantsnom procession «event intransitive»: of=agent

Example 4

The king rode at the front of the procession.

detnsubjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETkingNOUNrodeVERBatADPtheDETfrontNOUNofADPtheDETprocessionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kingdet
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing3 rodensubj
3roderideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4atatADP_6 frontcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 frontdet
6frontfrontNOUNNumber=Sing3 rodeobl
7ofofADP_9 processioncase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 processiondet
9processionprocessionNOUNNumber=Sing6 frontnmod
10..PUNCT_3 rodepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ridepastthe kingthe front of the processionvn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

There were 9 floats in the procession, with 15 people on each.

explnummodnsubjcasedetnmodpunctcasenummodconjcasenmodpunctrootTherePRONwereVERB9NUMfloatsNOUNinADPtheDETprocessionNOUN,PUNCTwithADP15NUMpeopleNOUNonADPeachDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wereexpl
2werebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
399NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 floatsnummod
4floatsfloatNOUNNumber=Plur2 werensubj
5ininADP_7 processioncase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 processiondet
7processionprocessionNOUNNumber=Sing4 floatsnmod
8,,PUNCT_11 peoplepunct
9withwithADP_11 peoplecase
101515NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 peoplenummod
11peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur4 floatsconj
12ononADP_13 eachcase
13eacheachDETPronType=Tot11 peoplenmod
14..PUNCT_2 werepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepast9 floats in the procession and 15 people on eachtherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

We watched the lantern procession at night.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcaseoblpunctrootWePRONwatchedVERBtheDETlanternNOUNprocessionNOUNatADPnightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 watchednsubj
2watchedwatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 processiondet
4lanternlanternNOUNNumber=Sing5 processioncompound
5processionprocessionNOUNNumber=Sing2 watchedobj
6atatADP_7 nightcase
7nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing2 watchedobl
8..PUNCT_2 watchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watchpastWethe lantern processionnightvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent procession=Theme

Example 7

A long procession of cars followed the hearse.

detamodnsubjcasenmoddetobjpunctrootADETlongADJprocessionNOUNofADPcarsNOUNfollowedVERBtheDEThearseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 processiondet
2longlongADJDegree=Pos3 processionamod
3processionprocessionNOUNNumber=Sing6 followednsubj
4ofofADP_5 carscase
5carscarNOUNNumber=Plur3 processionnmod
6followedfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 hearsedet
8hearsehearseNOUNNumber=Sing6 followedobj
9..PUNCT_6 followedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1followpasta long procession of carsthe hearsevn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hearse=Theme
2proceedcarsnom procession «event intransitive»: of=agent

Example 8

A procession of visitors came to see the new baby.

detnsubjcasenmodmarkadvcldetamodobjpunctrootADETprocessionNOUNofADPvisitorsNOUNcameVERBtoPARTseeVERBtheDETnewADJbabyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 processiondet
2processionprocessionNOUNNumber=Sing5 camensubj
3ofofADP_4 visitorscase
4visitorsvisitorNOUNNumber=Plur2 processionnmod
5camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoPART_7 seemark
7seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 cameadvcl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 babydet
9newnewADJDegree=Pos10 babyamod
10babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing7 seeobj
11..PUNCT_5 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepasta procession of visitorsvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2seeto-infinitivea procession of visitors not said herethe new babyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer baby=Stimulus
3proceedvisitorsnom procession «event intransitive»: of=agent

Example 9

A great crowd of people followed the procession.

detamodnsubjcasenmoddetobjpunctrootADETgreatADJcrowdNOUNofADPpeopleNOUNfollowedVERBtheDETprocessionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 crowddet
2greatgreatADJDegree=Pos3 crowdamod
3crowdcrowdNOUNNumber=Sing6 followednsubj
4ofofADP_5 peoplecase
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 crowdnmod
6followedfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 processiondet
8processionprocessionNOUNNumber=Sing6 followedobj
9..PUNCT_6 followedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1followpasta great crowd of peoplethe processionvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent procession=Theme

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