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promenade

Who acts: wide path, formal dance, school, partners, We, Brighton · What happens: walk, call, enjoy, see, get, name · To what, where: wide path, yourself, public, name, this, circle · Speech: someone speaks here

«promenade» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: promenade in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: UK, Australia, NZ, Ireland — kept apart, not parsed.

A wide path by the sea for walking along, often called «the prom».

The tree, 13 words
detamodnsubj:passcasedetnmodmarkacladvmodpunctadvmodpunctdetxcomppunctpunctrootADETwideADJpathNOUNbyADPtheDETseaNOUNforSCONJwalkingVERBalongADV,PUNCToftenADVcalledVERB«PUNCTtheDETpromNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 pathdet
2widewideADJDegree=Pos3 pathamod
3pathpathNOUNNumber=Sing12 callednsubj:pass
4bybyADP_6 seacase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 seadet
6seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing3 pathnmod
7forforSCONJ_8 walkingmark
8walkingwalkVERBVerbForm=Ger3 pathacl
9alongalongADV_8 walkingadvmod
10,,PUNCT_12 calledpunct
11oftenoftenADV_12 calledadvmod
12calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
13««PUNCT_15 prompunct
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 promdet
15prompromNOUNNumber=Sing12 calledxcomp
16»»PUNCT_15 prompunct
17..PUNCT_12 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkgerunda wide path by the sea not said herealong propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2callparticiple · passivea wide path by the seaoften propertyvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

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 slow, relaxed walk in a public place, to enjoy yourself or to be seen.

The tree, 15 words
detamodpunctamodcasedetamodnmodpunctmarkparataxisobjccmarkaux:passconjpunctrootADETslowADJ,PUNCTrelaxedADJwalkNOUNinADPaDETpublicADJplaceNOUN,PUNCTtoPARTenjoyVERByourselfPRONorCCONJtoPARTbeAUXseenVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 walkdet
2slowslowADJDegree=Pos5 walkamod
3,,PUNCT_2 slowpunct
4relaxedrelaxedADJDegree=Pos5 walkamod
5walkwalkNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ininADP_9 placecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 placedet
8publicpublicADJDegree=Pos9 placeamod
9placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing5 walknmod
10,,PUNCT_12 enjoypunct
11totoPART_12 enjoymark
12enjoyenjoyVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 walkparataxis
13yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes12 enjoyobj
14ororCCONJ_17 seencc
15totoPART_17 seenmark
16bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf17 seenaux:pass
17seenseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 enjoyconj
18..PUNCT_5 walkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enjoyto-infinitiveyourselfvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer yourself=Stimulus
2seeto-infinitive · passivevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»

Meaning 3

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To walk slowly and grandly in public.

markadvmodccconjcaseoblpunctrootToPARTwalkVERBslowlyADVandCCONJgrandlyADJinADPpublicADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 walkmark
2walkwalkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3slowlyslowlyADV_2 walkadvmod
4andandCCONJ_5 grandlycc
5grandlygrandlyADJDegree=Pos3 slowlyconj
6ininADP_7 publiccase
7publicpublicADJDegree=Pos2 walkobl
8..PUNCT_2 walkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkto-infinitivepublicslowly propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in public=Trajectory

Meaning 4

Usage: US, old — kept apart, not parsed.

A formal dance; the US school «prom» gets its name from this.

The tree, 12 words
detamodnsubjpunctdetcompoundnsubjpunctappospunctnmod:possobjcaseoblpunctrootADETformalADJdanceNOUN;PUNCTtheDETUSPROPNschoolNOUN«PUNCTpromNOUN»PUNCTgetsVERBitsPRONnameNOUNfromADPthisPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 dancedet
2formalformalADJDegree=Pos3 danceamod
3dancedanceNOUNNumber=Sing11 getsnsubj
4;;PUNCT_11 getspunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 schooldet
6USUSPROPNNumber=Sing7 schoolcompound
7schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing11 getsnsubj
8««PUNCT_9 prompunct
9prompromNOUNNumber=Sing7 schoolappos
10»»PUNCT_9 prompunct
11getsgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
12itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 namenmod:poss
13namenameNOUNNumber=Sing11 getsobj
14fromfromADP_15 thiscase
15thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem11 getsobl
16..PUNCT_11 getspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresenta formal danceschool's namethisvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent name=Theme from this=Source
2nameschoolnom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Meaning 5

Usage: dance — kept apart, not parsed.

A move in square dancing where partners walk round the circle together.

detnsubjcaseamodadvmodnsubjacl:relclcasedetobladvmodpunctrootADETmoveNOUNinADPsquareADJdancingNOUNwhereADVpartnersNOUNwalkVERBroundADPtheDETcircleNOUNtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 movedet
2movemoveNOUNNumber=Sing5 dancingnsubj
3ininADP_5 dancingcase
4squaresquareADJDegree=Pos5 dancingamod
5dancingdancingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel8 walkadvmod
7partnerspartnerNOUNNumber=Plur8 walknsubj
8walkwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 dancingacl:relcl
9roundroundADP_11 circlecase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 circledet
11circlecircleNOUNNumber=Sing8 walkobl
12togethertogetherADV_8 walkadvmod
13..PUNCT_5 dancingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkpresentpartnersthe circletogether propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round circle=Trajectory

Example 1

We walked along the promenade eating ice cream.

nsubjcasedetobladvclcompoundobjpunctrootWePRONwalkedVERBalongADPtheDETpromenadeNOUNeatingVERBiceNOUNcreamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 walkednsubj
2walkedwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3alongalongADP_5 promenadecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 promenadedet
5promenadepromenadeNOUNNumber=Sing2 walkedobl
6eatingeatVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 walkedadvcl
7iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing8 creamcompound
8creamcreamNOUNNumber=Sing6 eatingobj
9..PUNCT_2 walkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkpastWethe promenadevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme along promenade=Trajectory
2eatgerundWe not said hereice creamvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cream=Patient

Example 2

Brighton has a long promenade by the beach.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootBrightonPROPNhasVERBaDETlongADJpromenadeNOUNbyADPtheDETbeachNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrightonBrightonPROPNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 promenadedet
4longlongADJDegree=Pos5 promenadeamod
5promenadepromenadeNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
6bybyADP_8 beachcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 beachdet
8beachbeachNOUNNumber=Sing5 promenadenmod
9..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentBrightona long promenadeby the beachvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent promenade=Patient
2promenadethe beachnom promenade «event intransitive»: by=agent

Example 3

Victorian families liked to promenade on Sunday afternoons.

amodnsubjmarkxcompcasecompoundoblpunctrootVictorianADJfamiliesNOUNlikedVERBtoPARTpromenadeVERBonADPSundayPROPNafternoonsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VictorianvictorianADJDegree=Pos2 familiesamod
2familiesfamilyNOUNNumber=Plur3 likednsubj
3likedlikeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4totoPART_5 promenademark
5promenadepromenadeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 likedxcomp
6ononADP_8 afternoonscase
7SundaySundayPROPNNumber=Sing8 afternoonscompound
8afternoonsafternoonNOUNNumber=Plur5 promenadeobl
9..PUNCT_3 likedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likeparticipleVictorian familiesvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2promenade not said to happento-infinitiveVictorian families not said hereafternoonvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The ship's promenade deck had deckchairs.

detnmod:posscasecompoundnsubjobjpunctrootTheDETshipNOUN'sPARTpromenadeNOUNdeckNOUNhadVERBdeckchairsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 shipdet
2shipshipNOUNNumber=Sing5 decknmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 shipcase
4promenadepromenadeNOUNNumber=Sing5 deckcompound
5deckdeckNOUNNumber=Sing6 hadnsubj
6hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7deckchairsdeckchairNOUNNumber=Plur6 hadobj
8..PUNCT_6 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe ship's promenade deckdeckchairsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent deckchair=Patient

Example 5

Huge waves crashed over the promenade in the storm.

amodnsubjcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootHugeADJwavesNOUNcrashedVERBoverADPtheDETpromenadeNOUNinADPtheDETstormNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HugehugeADJDegree=Pos2 wavesamod
2waveswaveNOUNNumber=Plur3 crashednsubj
3crashedcrashVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4overoverADP_6 promenadecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 promenadedet
6promenadepromenadeNOUNNumber=Sing3 crashedobl
7ininADP_9 stormcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 stormdet
9stormstormNOUNNumber=Sing3 crashedobl
10..PUNCT_3 crashedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1crashpastHuge wavesthe promenadein the stormvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over promenade=Location

Example 6

In square dancing, «Promenade!» means walk round with your partner.

The tree, 10 words
caseamodoblpunctpunctnsubjpunctpunctccompadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootInADPsquareADJdancingNOUN,PUNCT«PUNCTPromenadeNOUN!PUNCT»PUNCTmeansVERBwalkVERBroundADVwithADPyourPRONpartnerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 dancingcase
2squaresquareADJDegree=Pos3 dancingamod
3dancingdancingNOUNNumber=Sing9 meansobl
4,,PUNCT_3 dancingpunct
5««PUNCT_6 Promenadepunct
6PromenadepromenadeNOUNNumber=Sing9 meansnsubj
7!!PUNCT_6 Promenadepunct
8»»PUNCT_6 Promenadepunct
9meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10walkwalkVERBVerbForm=Inf9 meansccomp
11roundroundADV_10 walkadvmod
12withwithADP_14 partnercase
13youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 partnernmod:poss
14partnerpartnerNOUNNumber=Sing10 walkobl
15..PUNCT_9 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentPromenadesquare dancingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2walkinfinitivewith your partner; round propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

The American high school prom takes its name from «promenade».

detamodamodcompoundnsubjnmod:possobjcasepunctoblpunctpunctrootTheDETAmericanADJhighADJschoolNOUNpromNOUNtakesVERBitsPRONnameNOUNfromADP«PUNCTpromenadeNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 promdet
2AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Pos5 promamod
3highhighADJDegree=Pos4 schoolamod
4schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing5 promcompound
5prompromNOUNNumber=Sing6 takesnsubj
6takestakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 namenmod:poss
8namenameNOUNNumber=Sing6 takesobj
9fromfromADP_11 promenadecase
10««PUNCT_11 promenadepunct
11promenadepromenadeNOUNNumber=Sing6 takesobl
12»»PUNCT_11 promenadepunct
13..PUNCT_6 takespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepresentthe American school promprom's namepromenadevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent name=Theme from promenade=Initial_Location
2namepromnom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 8

He walks about in the castle garden and on the promenades.

nsubjadvmodcasedetcompoundoblcccasedetconjpunctrootHePRONwalksVERBaboutADVinADPtheDETcastleNOUNgardenNOUNandCCONJonADPtheDETpromenadesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 walksnsubj
2walkswalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aboutaboutADV_2 walksadvmod
4ininADP_7 gardencase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 gardendet
6castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing7 gardencompound
7gardengardenNOUNNumber=Sing2 walksobl
8andandCCONJ_11 promenadescc
9ononADP_11 promenadescase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 promenadesdet
11promenadespromenadeNOUNNumber=Plur7 gardenconj
12..PUNCT_2 walkspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkpresentHethe castle garden and the promenadesabout propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in garden=Trajectory

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