Who acts: person, promisor, promisee, bank, Lawyers · What happens: make, receive, be, agree, pay, go · To what, where: promise, contract, promisee, court, promisor, agreement · Speech: someone speaks here
«promisor» 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: promisor in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: law — kept apart, not parsed.
The person who makes a promise in a contract or agreement. The person who receives the promise is the promisee.
Sentence 1: The person who makes a promise in a contract or agreement.
vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent promise=Product
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.
Sentence 2: The person who receives the promise is the promisee.
vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bike=Patient
2
pay
must
the promisee
vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 6
A promisor must keep the terms of the contract.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
A
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
2 promisor
det
2
promisor
promisor
NOUN
Number=Sing
4 keep
nsubj
3
must
must
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
4 keep
aux
4
keep
keep
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
root
root
5
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
6 terms
det
6
terms
term
NOUN
Number=Plur
4 keep
obj
7
of
of
ADP
_
9 contract
case
8
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
9 contract
det
9
contract
contract
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 terms
nmod
10
.
.
PUNCT
_
4 keep
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
keep
must
a promisor
the terms of the contract
vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent term=Theme
2
term
the contract
nom term «communication transitive»: of=patient
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.