prophesy

Who acts: prophecy, wise woman, you, daisy, old man · What happens: say, happen, be, prophesy, win · To what, where: future, foretelling, storm, race, truth, tale · Speech: someone speaks here

«prophesy» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 4 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: prophesy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To say what will happen in the future, by special power or by a strong guess.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 say	mark
2	say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 happen	nsubj
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 happen	aux
5	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 say	ccomp
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 future	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 future	det
8	future	future	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 happen	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 power	punct
10	by	by	ADP	_	12 power	case
11	special	special	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 power	amod
12	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 happen	conj
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 guess	cc
14	by	by	ADP	_	17 guess	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 guess	det
16	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 guess	amod
17	guess	guess	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 power	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	to-infinitive							vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	happen	future				the future			vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in future=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

Usage: noun form: prophecy — kept apart, not parsed.

A prophecy is such a foretelling.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 prophecy	det
2	prophecy	prophecy	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 foretelling	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 foretelling	cop
4	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	6 foretelling	det:predet
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 foretelling	det
6	foretelling	foretelling	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 foretelling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a prophecy	such foretelling					tree rules

Example 1

The wise woman prophesied a storm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 woman	det
2	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 woman	amod
3	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 prophesied	nsubj
4	prophesied	prophesy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 storm	det
6	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 prophesied	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 prophesied	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	prophesy	past	the wise woman	a storm					vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent storm=Theme

Example 2

Can you prophesy who will win the race?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 prophesy	aux
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 prophesy	nsubj
3	prophesy	prophesy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 win	nsubj
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 win	aux
6	win	win	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 prophesy	ccomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 race	det
8	race	race	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 win	obj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 prophesy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	prophesy	can	you						vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	win	future		the race					vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent race=Eventuality

Example 3

In the tale, the daisy can prophesy the truth of love.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 tale	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 tale	det
3	tale	tale	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 prophesy	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 tale	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 daisy	det
6	daisy	daisy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 prophesy	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 prophesy	aux
8	prophesy	prophesy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 truth	det
10	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 prophesy	obj
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 love	case
12	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 truth	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 prophesy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	prophesy	can	the daisy	the truth of love		the tale			vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent truth=Theme

Example 4

The old man prophesied a happy ending.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 man	amod
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 prophesied	nsubj
4	prophesied	prophesy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 ending	det
6	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 ending	amod
7	ending	ending	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 prophesied	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 prophesied	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	prophesy	past	the old man	a happy ending					vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ending=Theme

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