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refuge

Who acts: refuge, place, people, Christians, God, We · What happens: be, give, escape, pray, mean, trust · To what, where: Refuge safety, place, safety, violence, refuge, safe place · Speech: someone speaks here

«refuge» 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: refuge in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Refuge is safety or shelter from danger, trouble or bad weather.

compoundcopccconjcasenmodpunctconjccamodconjpunctrootRefugeNOUNisAUXsafetyNOUNorCCONJshelterNOUNfromADPdangerNOUN,PUNCTtroubleNOUNorCCONJbadADJweatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RefugerefugeNOUNNumber=Sing3 safetycompound
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 safetycop
3safetysafetyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ororCCONJ_5 sheltercc
5sheltershelterNOUNNumber=Sing3 safetyconj
6fromfromADP_7 dangercase
7dangerdangerNOUNNumber=Sing5 shelternmod
8,,PUNCT_9 troublepunct
9troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing3 safetyconj
10ororCCONJ_12 weathercc
11badbadADJDegree=Pos12 weatheramod
12weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing9 troubleconj
13..PUNCT_3 safetypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentRefuge safety or shelter from danger and trouble or bad weathertree rules

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 refuge is a place that gives this safety, like a shelter for animals, a mountain hut or a safe house for people escaping violence.

The tree, 25 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relcldetobjpunctcasedetapposcasenmodpunctdetcompoundconjccdetamodconjcasenmodaclobjpunctrootADETrefugeNOUNisAUXaDETplaceNOUNthatPRONgivesVERBthisDETsafetyNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETshelterNOUNforADPanimalsNOUN,PUNCTaDETmountainNOUNhutNOUNorCCONJaDETsafeADJhouseNOUNforADPpeopleNOUNescapingVERBviolenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 refugedet
2refugerefugeNOUNNumber=Sing5 placensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 placecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 placedet
5placeplaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 givesnsubj
7givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 placeacl:relcl
8thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem9 safetydet
9safetysafetyNOUNNumber=Sing7 givesobj
10,,PUNCT_13 shelterpunct
11likelikeADP_13 sheltercase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 shelterdet
13sheltershelterNOUNNumber=Sing5 placeappos
14forforADP_15 animalscase
15animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur13 shelternmod
16,,PUNCT_19 hutpunct
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 hutdet
18mountainmountainNOUNNumber=Sing19 hutcompound
19huthutNOUNNumber=Sing5 placeconj
20ororCCONJ_23 housecc
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 housedet
22safesafeADJDegree=Pos23 houseamod
23househouseNOUNNumber=Sing19 hutconj
24forforADP_25 peoplecase
25peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur23 housenmod
26escapingescapeVERBVerbForm=Ger25 peopleacl
27violenceviolenceNOUNNumber=Sing26 escapingobj
28..PUNCT_5 placepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta refugea place and a mountain hut or a safe house for peopletree rules
2givepresenta place and a mountain hut or a safe house for peoplethis safetyvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent safety=Theme
3escapegerundpeople not said hereviolencevn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme violence=Initial_Location

Meaning 3

Usage: church, Bible — kept apart, not parsed.

Christians and Jews pray that God is their refuge, meaning a safe place to trust.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjccconjmarknsubjcopnmod:possccomppunctadvcldetamodobjmarkaclpunctrootChristiansPROPNandCCONJJewsPROPNprayVERBthatSCONJGodPROPNisAUXtheirPRONrefugeNOUN,PUNCTmeaningVERBaDETsafeADJplaceNOUNtoPARTtrustVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChristiansChristianPROPNNumber=Plur4 praynsubj
2andandCCONJ_3 Jewscc
3JewsJewPROPNNumber=Plur1 Christiansconj
4prayprayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thatthatSCONJ_9 refugemark
6GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing9 refugensubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 refugecop
8theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 refugenmod:poss
9refugerefugeNOUNNumber=Sing4 prayccomp
10,,PUNCT_11 meaningpunct
11meaningmeanVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 prayadvcl
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 placedet
13safesafeADJDegree=Pos14 placeamod
14placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing11 meaningobj
15totoPART_16 trustmark
16trusttrustVERBVerbForm=Inf14 placeacl
17..PUNCT_4 praypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1praypresentChristians and Jewsvn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
2is apresentGodChristians's refugetree rules
3meangerundChristians and Jews not said herea safe placevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Topic
4trustto-infinitiveChristians and Jews not said herea safe place not said herevn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

We took refuge under a tree when the storm started.

nsubjobjcasedetobladvmoddetnsubjadvclpunctrootWePRONtookVERBrefugeNOUNunderADPaDETtreeNOUNwhenADVtheDETstormNOUNstartedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 tooknsubj
2tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3refugerefugeNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobj
4underunderADP_6 treecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 treedet
6treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobl
7whenwhenADVPronType=Int10 startedadvmod
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 stormdet
9stormstormNOUNNumber=Sing10 startednsubj
10startedstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 tookadvcl
11..PUNCT_2 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastWerefugea treevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent refuge=Theme
2startpastthe stormvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 2

The family sought refuge in another country after the war.

detnsubjobjcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETfamilyNOUNsoughtVERBrefugeNOUNinADPanotherDETcountryNOUNafterADPtheDETwarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 familydet
2familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing3 soughtnsubj
3soughtseekVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4refugerefugeNOUNNumber=Sing3 soughtobj
5ininADP_7 countrycase
6anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind7 countrydet
7countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing3 soughtobl
8afterafterADP_10 warcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 wardet
10warwarNOUNNumber=Sing3 soughtobl
11..PUNCT_3 soughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seekpastthe familyrefugeanother countryafter the warvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent refuge=Theme in country=Location

Example 3

The bird reserve is a refuge for wild geese.

detcompoundnsubjcopdetcaseamodnmodpunctrootTheDETbirdNOUNreserveNOUNisAUXaDETrefugeNOUNforADPwildADJgeeseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 reservedet
2birdbirdNOUNNumber=Sing3 reservecompound
3reservereserveNOUNNumber=Sing6 refugensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 refugecop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 refugedet
6refugerefugeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7forforADP_9 geesecase
8wildwildADJDegree=Pos9 geeseamod
9geesegooseNOUNNumber=Plur6 refugenmod
10..PUNCT_6 refugepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe bird reservea refugefor wild geesetree rules

Example 4

(Bible) The psalm says, "God is our refuge and strength."

The tree, 10 words
punctccomppunctdetnsubjpunctpunctnsubjcopnmod:possccompccconjpunctpunctroot(PUNCTBiblePROPN)PUNCTTheDETpsalmNOUNsaysVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTGodPROPNisAUXourPRONrefugeNOUNandCCONJstrengthNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Biblepunct
2BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing6 saysccomp
3))PUNCT_2 Biblepunct
4ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 psalmdet
5psalmpsalmNOUNNumber=Sing6 saysnsubj
6sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7,,PUNCT_6 sayspunct
8""PUNCT_12 refugepunct
9GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing12 refugensubj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 refugecop
11ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 refugenmod:poss
12refugerefugeNOUNNumber=Sing6 saysccomp
13andandCCONJ_14 strengthcc
14strengthstrengthNOUNNumber=Sing12 refugeconj
15..PUNCT_12 refugepunct
16""PUNCT_12 refugepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentthe psalmvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2is a in a quotepresentGodour refuge and strengthtree rules

Example 5

Climbers sheltered in a mountain refuge for the night.

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblcasedetoblpunctrootClimbersNOUNshelteredVERBinADPaDETmountainNOUNrefugeNOUNforADPtheDETnightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ClimbersclimberNOUNNumber=Plur2 shelterednsubj
2shelteredshelterVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_6 refugecase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 refugedet
5mountainmountainNOUNNumber=Sing6 refugecompound
6refugerefugeNOUNNumber=Sing2 shelteredobl
7forforADP_9 nightcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 nightdet
9nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing2 shelteredobl
10..PUNCT_2 shelteredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shelterpastClimbersa mountain refugenightvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in refuge=Location

Example 6

Wait on the traffic refuge in the middle of the road.

casedetcompoundoblcasedetnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootWaitVERBonADPtheDETtrafficNOUNrefugeNOUNinADPtheDETmiddleNOUNofADPtheDETroadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WaitwaitVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
2ononADP_5 refugecase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 refugedet
4traffictrafficNOUNNumber=Sing5 refugecompound
5refugerefugeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Waitobl
6ininADP_8 middlecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 middledet
8middlemiddleNOUNNumber=Sing5 refugenmod
9ofofADP_11 roadcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 roaddet
11roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing8 middlenmod
12..PUNCT_1 Waitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitimperativeyou not said herethe traffic refuge in the middle of the roadvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on refuge=Location

Example 7

The library was her refuge when the playground got too noisy.

detnsubjcopnmod:possadvmoddetnsubjacl:relcladvmodxcomppunctrootTheDETlibraryNOUNwasAUXherPRONrefugeNOUNwhenADVtheDETplaygroundNOUNgotVERBtooADVnoisyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 librarydet
2librarylibraryNOUNNumber=Sing5 refugensubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 refugecop
4herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 refugenmod:poss
5refugerefugeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whenwhenADVPronType=Int9 gotadvmod
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 playgrounddet
8playgroundplaygroundNOUNNumber=Sing9 gotnsubj
9gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 refugeacl:relcl
10tootooADV_11 noisyadvmod
11noisynoisyADJDegree=Pos9 gotxcomp
12..PUNCT_5 refugepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe libraryher refugetree rules
2getpastthe playgroundnoisy propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 8

"Peasant," cries the Demon, "wherever can I take refuge?"

The tree, 9 words
punctnsubjpunctpunctdetobjpunctpunctadvmodauxnsubjconjobjpunctpunctroot"PUNCTPeasantNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTcriesVERBtheDETDemonNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTwhereverADVcanAUXIPRONtakeVERBrefugeNOUN?PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_2 Peasantpunct
2PeasantpeasantNOUNNumber=Sing5 criesnsubj
3,,PUNCT_2 Peasantpunct
4""PUNCT_2 Peasantpunct
5criescryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Demondet
7DemondemonNOUNNumber=Sing5 criesobj
8,,PUNCT_13 takepunct
9""PUNCT_13 takepunct
10whereverwhereverADVPronType=Int13 takeadvmod
11cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin13 takeaux
12IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs13 takensubj
13taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 criesconj
14refugerefugeNOUNNumber=Sing13 takeobj
15??PUNCT_5 criespunct
16""PUNCT_5 criespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cry speech: expresspresentPeasantthe Demonvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent demon=Topic
2take in a quotecanPeasantrefugewherever propertyvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent refuge=Theme

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