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refreshment

Who acts: Refreshments, Refreshment, We, cold glass, refreshment tent, cup · What happens: be, offer, show, rest, mean, serve · To what, where: small amounts, drink, meeting, party, feeling, Refreshments

«refreshment» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: refreshment in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Refreshments are small amounts of food and drink offered at a meeting, show or party.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjcopamodcasenmodccconjaclcasedetoblpunctparataxisccobjpunctrootRefreshmentsNOUNareAUXsmallADJamountsNOUNofADPfoodNOUNandCCONJdrinkNOUNofferedVERBatADPaDETmeetingNOUN,PUNCTshowVERBorCCONJpartyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RefreshmentsrefreshmentNOUNNumber=Plur4 amountsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 amountscop
3smallsmallADJDegree=Pos4 amountsamod
4amountsamountNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5ofofADP_6 foodcase
6foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing4 amountsnmod
7andandCCONJ_8 drinkcc
8drinkdrinkNOUNNumber=Sing6 foodconj
9offeredofferVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 drinkacl
10atatADP_12 meetingcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 meetingdet
12meetingmeetingNOUNNumber=Sing9 offeredobl
13,,PUNCT_14 showpunct
14showshowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin4 amountsparataxis
15ororCCONJ_16 partycc
16partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing14 showobj
17..PUNCT_4 amountspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentRefreshmentssmall amountsof food and drinktree rules
2offerparticipledrink not said herea meetingvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
3showinfinitivepartyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent party=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

Refreshment is the feeling of being fresh and rested again after being tired, hot or thirsty.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjcopdetcasecopnmodccconjadvmodcasecopoblpunctconjccconjpunctrootRefreshmentNOUNisAUXtheDETfeelingNOUNofADPbeingAUXfreshADJandCCONJrestedVERBagainADVafterADPbeingAUXtiredADJ,PUNCThotADJorCCONJthirstyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RefreshmentrefreshmentNOUNNumber=Sing4 feelingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 feelingcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 feelingdet
4feelingfeelingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 freshcase
6beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 freshcop
7freshfreshADJDegree=Pos4 feelingnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 restedcc
9restedrestVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 freshconj
10againagainADV_9 restedadvmod
11afterafterADP_13 tiredcase
12beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part13 tiredcop
13tiredtiredADJDegree=Pos9 restedobl
14,,PUNCT_15 hotpunct
15hothotADJDegree=Pos13 tiredconj
16ororCCONJ_17 thirstycc
17thirstythirstyADJDegree=Pos15 hotconj
18..PUNCT_4 feelingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentRefreshmentthe feelingtree rules
2isgerundfresh propertytree rules
3restparticipleagainvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4isgerundtired propertytree rules
5betree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: formal, joking — kept apart, not parsed.

Refreshment can mean a drink, sometimes an alcoholic one.

nsubjauxdetobjpunctadvmoddetamodconjpunctrootRefreshmentNOUNcanAUXmeanVERBaDETdrinkNOUN,PUNCTsometimesADVanDETalcoholicADJoneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RefreshmentrefreshmentNOUNNumber=Sing3 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 drinkdet
5drinkdrinkNOUNNumber=Sing3 meanobj
6,,PUNCT_10 onepunct
7sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind10 oneadvmod
8anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 onedet
9alcoholicalcoholicADJDegree=Pos10 oneamod
10oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing5 drinkconj
11..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanRefreshmenta drink and a alcoholic onevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drink=Topic

Example 1

Refreshments will be served after the school concert.

nsubj:passauxaux:passcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootRefreshmentsNOUNwillAUXbeAUXservedVERBafterADPtheDETschoolNOUNconcertNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RefreshmentsrefreshmentNOUNNumber=Plur4 servednsubj:pass
2willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin4 servedaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 servedaux:pass
4servedserveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5afterafterADP_8 concertcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 concertdet
7schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing8 concertcompound
8concertconcertNOUNNumber=Sing4 servedobl
9..PUNCT_4 servedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1servefuture · passiveRefreshmentsafter the school concertvn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Attribute

Example 2

The refreshment stall sold juice for 50p a cup.

detcompoundnsubjamodcasenummodnmoddetnmod:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETrefreshmentNOUNstallNOUNsoldVERBjuiceNOUNforADP50NUMpNOUNaDETcupNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 stalldet
2refreshmentrefreshmentNOUNNumber=Sing3 stallcompound
3stallstallNOUNNumber=Sing5 juicensubj
4soldsellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 juiceamod
5juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6forforADP_8 pcase
75050NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 pnummod
8ppNOUNNumber=Sing5 juicenmod
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 cupdet
10cupcupNOUNNumber=Sing8 pnmod:unmarked
11..PUNCT_5 juicepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sellparticiplevn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent

Example 3

We stopped at a café for some refreshment.

nsubjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootWePRONstoppedVERBatADPaDETcaféNOUNforADPsomeDETrefreshmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 stoppednsubj
2stoppedstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_5 cafécase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 cafédet
5cafécaféNOUNNumber=Sing2 stoppedobl
6forforADP_8 refreshmentcase
7somesomeDETPronType=Ind8 refreshmentdet
8refreshmentrefreshmentNOUNNumber=Sing5 cafénmod
9..PUNCT_2 stoppedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stoppastWea café for some refreshmentvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at café=Location

Example 4

Light refreshments were provided at the meeting.

amodnsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblpunctrootLightADJrefreshmentsNOUNwereAUXprovidedVERBatADPtheDETmeetingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LightlightADJDegree=Pos2 refreshmentsamod
2refreshmentsrefreshmentNOUNNumber=Plur4 providednsubj:pass
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 providedaux:pass
4providedprovideVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5atatADP_7 meetingcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 meetingdet
7meetingmeetingNOUNNumber=Sing4 providedobl
8..PUNCT_4 providedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1providepast · passiveLight refreshmentsthe meetingvn ensure-99 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 5

A cold glass of water was a real refreshment after the race.

detamodnsubjcasenmodcopdetamodcasedetnmodpunctrootADETcoldADJglassNOUNofADPwaterNOUNwasAUXaDETrealADJrefreshmentNOUNafterADPtheDETraceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 glassdet
2coldcoldADJDegree=Pos3 glassamod
3glassglassNOUNNumber=Sing9 refreshmentnsubj
4ofofADP_5 watercase
5waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing3 glassnmod
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 refreshmentcop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 refreshmentdet
8realrealADJDegree=Pos9 refreshmentamod
9refreshmentrefreshmentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10afterafterADP_12 racecase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 racedet
12raceraceNOUNNumber=Sing9 refreshmentnmod
13..PUNCT_9 refreshmentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apasta cold glass of watera real refreshmentafter the racetree rules

Example 6

The refreshment tent was busy at the fair.

detcompoundnsubjcopcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETrefreshmentNOUNtentNOUNwasAUXbusyADJatADPtheDETfairNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 tentdet
2refreshmentrefreshmentNOUNNumber=Sing3 tentcompound
3tenttentNOUNNumber=Sing5 busynsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 busycop
5busybusyADJDegree=Posrootroot
6atatADP_8 faircase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 fairdet
8fairfairNOUNNumber=Sing5 busyobl
9..PUNCT_5 busypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe refreshment tentthe fairbusy propertytree rules

Example 7

If each cup of tea costs 80 cents, how much do 6 refreshments cost?

The tree, 14 words
markdetnsubjcasenmodnummodobjpunctadvmodobjconjnummodcompoundobjpunctrootIfSCONJeachDETcupNOUNofADPteaNOUNcostsVERB80NUMcentsNOUN,PUNCThowADVmuchADJdoVERB6NUMrefreshmentsNOUNcostNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_6 costsmark
2eacheachDETPronType=Tot3 cupdet
3cupcupNOUNNumber=Sing6 costsnsubj
4ofofADP_5 teacase
5teateaNOUNNumber=Sing3 cupnmod
6costscostVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
78080NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 centsnummod
8centscentNOUNNumber=Plur6 costsobj
9,,PUNCT_12 dopunct
10howhowADVPronType=Int11 muchadvmod
11muchmuchADJDegree=Pos12 doobj
12dodoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 costsconj
1366NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card14 refreshmentsnummod
14refreshmentsrefreshmentNOUNNumber=Plur15 costcompound
15costcostNOUNNumber=Sing12 doobj
16??PUNCT_6 costspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1costpresenteach cup of tea80 centsvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme cent=Value
2dopresenteach cup of tea not said heremuchtree rules

Example 8

After travelling many stages and for many days, he reached a plain of marvellous beauty and refreshment.

The tree, 17 words
markadvclamodobjcccaseamodconjpunctnsubjdetobjcaseamodnmodccconjpunctrootAfterSCONJtravellingVERBmanyADJstagesNOUNandCCONJforADPmanyADJdaysNOUN,PUNCThePRONreachedVERBaDETplainNOUNofADPmarvellousADJbeautyNOUNandCCONJrefreshmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterSCONJ_2 travellingmark
2travellingtravelVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part11 reachedadvcl
3manymanyADJDegree=Pos4 stagesamod
4stagesstageNOUNNumber=Plur2 travellingobj
5andandCCONJ_8 dayscc
6forforADP_8 dayscase
7manymanyADJDegree=Pos8 daysamod
8daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur4 stagesconj
9,,PUNCT_2 travellingpunct
10hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 reachednsubj
11reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 plaindet
13plainplainNOUNNumber=Sing11 reachedobj
14ofofADP_16 beautycase
15marvellousmarvellousADJDegree=Pos16 beautyamod
16beautybeautyNOUNNumber=Sing13 plainnmod
17andandCCONJ_18 refreshmentcc
18refreshmentrefreshmentNOUNNumber=Sing16 beautyconj
19..PUNCT_11 reachedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1travelgerundhe not said heremany stages and many daysvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme stage=Trajectory
2reachpasthea plain of marvellous beauty and refreshmentvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent plain=Theme

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