quakers Who acts: Quakers, members, name, they, Cadbury family, small meeting house · What happens: be, call, worship, believe, work, come · To what, where: members, silence, joke, Quakers, wars, something · Speech: someone speaks here
«quakers» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: quakers in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
Quakers are members of a Christian group called the Religious Society of Friends, who worship mostly in silence, believe there is "that of God" in every person, and work for peace, equality and honesty.
The tree, 34 words nsubj cop case det amod nmod acl det compound xcomp case nmod punct nsubj conj advmod case obl punct parataxis expl ccomp punct nsubj case ccomp punct case det obl punct cc conj case obl punct conj cc conj punct root Quakers NOUN are AUX members NOUN of ADP a DET Christian ADJ group NOUN called VERB the DET Religious ADJ Society PROPN of ADP Friends PROPN , PUNCT who PRON worship VERB mostly ADV in ADP silence NOUN , PUNCT believe VERB there PRON is VERB " PUNCT that PRON of ADP God PROPN " PUNCT in ADP every DET person NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ work VERB for ADP peace NOUN , PUNCT equality NOUN and CCONJ honesty NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Quakers quaker NOUN Number=Plur 3 members nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 members cop 3 members member NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 of of ADP _ 7 group case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 group det 6 Christian Christian ADJ Degree=Pos 7 group amod 7 group group NOUN Number=Sing 3 members nmod 8 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 members acl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 Society det 10 Religious Religious ADJ Degree=Pos 11 Society compound 11 Society Society PROPN Number=Sing 8 called xcomp 12 of of ADP _ 13 Friends case 13 Friends Friend PROPN Number=Plur 11 Society nmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 16 worship punct 15 who who PRON PronType=Rel 16 worship nsubj 16 worship worship VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 members conj 17 mostly mostly ADV _ 16 worship advmod 18 in in ADP _ 19 silence case 19 silence silence NOUN Number=Sing 16 worship obl 20 , , PUNCT _ 21 believe punct 21 believe believe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 worship parataxis 22 there there PRON PronType=Dem 23 is expl 23 is be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 believe ccomp 24 " " PUNCT _ 27 God punct 25 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 27 God nsubj 26 of of ADP _ 27 God case 27 God God PROPN Number=Sing 21 believe ccomp 28 " " PUNCT _ 27 God punct 29 in in ADP _ 31 person case 30 every every DET PronType=Tot 31 person det 31 person person NOUN Number=Sing 21 believe obl 32 , , PUNCT _ 34 work punct 33 and and CCONJ _ 34 work cc 34 work work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 believe conj 35 for for ADP _ 36 peace case 36 peace peace NOUN Number=Sing 34 work obl 37 , , PUNCT _ 38 equality punct 38 equality equality NOUN Number=Sing 36 peace conj 39 and and CCONJ _ 40 honesty cc 40 honesty honesty NOUN Number=Sing 36 peace conj 41 . . PUNCT _ 3 members punct
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1 is a present Quakers members of a Christian group tree rules 2 call participle members not said here vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 worship present members silence mostly property vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer 4 believe present in every person vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 5 be present there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 6 work present for peace and equality and honesty vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for peace=Beneficiary
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: old, informal — kept apart, not parsed.
The name comes from a joke that they "quake" (tremble) before God.
The tree, 12 words det nsubj case det obl mark nsubj punct appos punct punct appos punct case obl punct root The DET name NOUN comes VERB from ADP a DET joke NOUN that SCONJ they PRON " PUNCT quake NOUN " PUNCT ( PUNCT tremble NOUN ) PUNCT before ADP God PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 name det 2 name name NOUN Number=Sing 3 comes nsubj 3 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 from from ADP _ 6 joke case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 joke det 6 joke joke NOUN Number=Sing 3 comes obl 7 that that SCONJ _ 10 quake mark 8 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 quake nsubj 9 " " PUNCT _ 10 quake punct 10 quake quake NOUN Number=Sing 6 joke appos 11 " " PUNCT _ 10 quake punct 12 ( ( PUNCT _ 13 tremble punct 13 tremble tremble NOUN Number=Sing 10 quake appos 14 ) ) PUNCT _ 13 tremble punct 15 before before ADP _ 16 God case 16 God God PROPN Number=Sing 3 comes obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 comes punct
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1 come present the name a joke before God vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from joke=Initial_Location 2 quake in a quote they tree rules
Example 1 Quakers sit together in silence during their meetings.
nsubj advmod case obl case nmod:poss obl punct root Quakers NOUN sit VERB together ADV in ADP silence NOUN during ADP their PRON meetings NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Quakers quaker NOUN Number=Plur 2 sit nsubj 2 sit sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 together together ADV _ 2 sit advmod 4 in in ADP _ 5 silence case 5 silence silence NOUN Number=Sing 2 sit obl 6 during during ADP _ 8 meetings case 7 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 meetings nmod:poss 8 meetings meeting NOUN Number=Plur 2 sit obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 sit punct
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1 sit present Quakers silence during Quakers's meetings together property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in silence=Location
Example 2 The Quakers were among the first to speak out against slavery.
det nsubj cop case det mark acl compound:prt case obl punct root The DET Quakers PROPN were AUX among ADP the DET first ADJ to PART speak VERB out ADP against ADP slavery NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Quakers det 2 Quakers Quaker PROPN Number=Plur 6 first nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 first cop 4 among among ADP _ 6 first case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 first det 6 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord root root 7 to to PART _ 8 speak mark 8 speak speak VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 first acl 9 out out ADP _ 8 speak compound:prt 10 against against ADP _ 11 slavery case 11 slavery slavery NOUN Number=Sing 8 speak obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 first punct
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1 is past the Quakers first property tree rules 2 speak out speech: other to-infinitive against slavery vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 The Cadbury family were Quakers.
det compound nsubj cop punct root The DET Cadbury PROPN family NOUN were AUX Quakers PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 family det 2 Cadbury Cadbury PROPN Number=Sing 3 family compound 3 family family NOUN Number=Sing 5 Quakers nsubj 4 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 Quakers cop 5 Quakers Quaker PROPN Number=Plur root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 Quakers punct
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1 is a past the Cadbury family Quakers tree rules
Example 4 Quakers refuse to fight in wars.
nsubj mark xcomp case obl punct root Quakers NOUN refuse VERB to PART fight VERB in ADP wars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Quakers quaker NOUN Number=Plur 2 refuse nsubj 2 refuse refuse VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 fight mark 4 fight fight VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 refuse xcomp 5 in in ADP _ 6 wars case 6 wars war NOUN Number=Plur 4 fight obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 refuse punct
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1 refuse present Quakers vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 not fight to-infinitive Quakers not said here wars vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 There is a small Quaker meeting house in our town.
expl det amod compound compound nsubj case nmod:poss nmod punct root There PRON is VERB a DET small ADJ Quaker NOUN meeting NOUN house NOUN in ADP our PRON town NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 is expl 2 is be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 house det 4 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 7 house amod 5 Quaker quaker NOUN Number=Sing 6 meeting compound 6 meeting meeting NOUN Number=Sing 7 house compound 7 house house NOUN Number=Sing 2 is nsubj 8 in in ADP _ 10 town case 9 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 town nmod:poss 10 town town NOUN Number=Sing 7 house nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 is punct
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1 be present a small meeting house in our town there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 Quakers believe every person has something of God inside them.
nsubj det nsubj ccomp obj case nmod case obl punct root Quakers NOUN believe VERB every DET person NOUN has VERB something PRON of ADP God PROPN inside ADP them PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Quakers quaker NOUN Number=Plur 2 believe nsubj 2 believe believe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 every every DET PronType=Tot 4 person det 4 person person NOUN Number=Sing 5 has nsubj 5 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 believe ccomp 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 has obj 7 of of ADP _ 8 God case 8 God God PROPN Number=Sing 6 something nmod 9 inside inside ADP _ 10 them case 10 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 has obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 believe punct
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1 believe present Quakers vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 2 have present every person something inside Quakers = quaker vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient
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