ritual Who acts: Something, Lighting candles, bedtime ritual, ancient Egyptians, ritual, team · What happens: do, be, have, bury, intrust, convoke · To what, where: set, same way, part, bath, rituals, kings
«ritual» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: ritual in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A set of actions always done in the same way and order, especially as part of a religious ceremony.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj:pass case nmod advmod case det amod obl cc conj punct advmod case parataxis case det amod nmod punct root A DET set NOUN of ADP actions NOUN always ADV done VERB in ADP the DET same ADJ way NOUN and CCONJ order NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV as ADP part NOUN of ADP a DET religious ADJ ceremony NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 set det 2 set set NOUN Number=Sing 6 done nsubj:pass 3 of of ADP _ 4 actions case 4 actions action NOUN Number=Plur 2 set nmod 5 always always ADV PronType=Tot 6 done advmod 6 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 in in ADP _ 10 way case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 way det 9 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 10 way amod 10 way way NOUN Number=Sing 6 done obl 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 order cc 12 order order NOUN Number=Sing 10 way conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 16 part punct 14 especially especially ADV _ 16 part advmod 15 as as ADP _ 16 part case 16 part part NOUN Number=Sing 6 done parataxis 17 of of ADP _ 20 ceremony case 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 ceremony det 19 religious religious ADJ Degree=Pos 20 ceremony amod 20 ceremony ceremony NOUN Number=Sing 16 part nmod 21 . . PUNCT _ 6 done punct
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1 do participle · passive a set of actions the same way and order always property vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
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 Something a person or family always does in the same way, like a habit.
The tree, 14 words nsubj det nsubj cc conj advmod case det amod obl punct case det obl punct root Something PRON a DET person NOUN or CCONJ family NOUN always ADV does VERB in ADP the DET same ADJ way NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET habit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 does nsubj 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 person det 3 person person NOUN Number=Sing 7 does nsubj 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 family cc 5 family family NOUN Number=Sing 3 person conj 6 always always ADV PronType=Tot 7 does advmod 7 does do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 in in ADP _ 11 way case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 way det 10 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 11 way amod 11 way way NOUN Number=Sing 7 does obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 habit punct 13 like like ADP _ 15 habit case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 habit det 15 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 7 does obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 7 does punct
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1 do present Something the same way like a habit; always property vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
Done as part of a ceremony or out of habit.
case obl case det nmod cc case case conj punct root Done VERB as ADP part NOUN of ADP a DET ceremony NOUN or CCONJ out ADP of ADP habit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 as as ADP _ 3 part case 3 part part NOUN Number=Sing 1 Done obl 4 of of ADP _ 6 ceremony case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 ceremony det 6 ceremony ceremony NOUN Number=Sing 3 part nmod 7 or or CCONJ _ 10 habit cc 8 out out ADP _ 10 habit case 9 of of ADP _ 10 habit case 10 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 6 ceremony conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Done punct
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1 do participle as part of a ceremony or habit vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Lighting candles is part of the ritual in many churches.
compound nsubj cop case det nmod case amod nmod punct root Lighting NOUN candles NOUN is AUX part NOUN of ADP the DET ritual NOUN in ADP many ADJ churches NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lighting lighting NOUN Number=Sing 2 candles compound 2 candles candle NOUN Number=Plur 4 part nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 part cop 4 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 ritual case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 ritual det 7 ritual ritual NOUN Number=Sing 4 part nmod 8 in in ADP _ 10 churches case 9 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 10 churches amod 10 churches church NOUN Number=Plur 7 ritual nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 part punct
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1 is a present Lighting candles part of the ritual in many churches tree rules
Example 2 Our bedtime ritual is a bath, a story and a cuddle.
nmod:poss compound nsubj cop det punct det conj cc det conj punct root Our PRON bedtime NOUN ritual NOUN is AUX a DET bath NOUN , PUNCT a DET story NOUN and CCONJ a DET cuddle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 ritual nmod:poss 2 bedtime bedtime NOUN Number=Sing 3 ritual compound 3 ritual ritual NOUN Number=Sing 6 bath nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 bath cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 bath det 6 bath bath NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 story punct 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 story det 9 story story NOUN Number=Sing 6 bath conj 10 and and CCONJ _ 12 cuddle cc 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 cuddle det 12 cuddle cuddle NOUN Number=Sing 6 bath conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 bath punct
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1 is a present Our bedtime ritual a bath and a story and a cuddle tree rules
Example 3 The ancient Egyptians had rituals for burying their kings.
det amod nsubj obj mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct root The DET ancient ADJ Egyptians PROPN had VERB rituals NOUN for SCONJ burying VERB their PRON kings NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Egyptians det 2 ancient ancient ADJ Degree=Pos 3 Egyptians amod 3 Egyptians Egyptian PROPN Number=Plur 4 had nsubj 4 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 rituals ritual NOUN Number=Plur 4 had obj 6 for for SCONJ _ 7 burying mark 7 burying bury VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 had advcl 8 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 kings nmod:poss 9 kings king NOUN Number=Plur 7 burying obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 had punct
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1 have past the ancient Egyptians rituals vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ritual=Patient 2 bury gerund the ancient Egyptians not said here Egyptians's kings vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Theme
Example 4 Every Saturday, Dad's ritual is pancakes and the football.
det punct nmod:poss case nsubj cop appos cc det conj punct root Every DET Saturday PROPN , PUNCT Dad PROPN 's PART ritual NOUN is AUX pancakes NOUN and CCONJ the DET football NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Every every DET PronType=Tot 2 Saturday det 2 Saturday Saturday PROPN Number=Sing root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 8 pancakes punct 4 Dad Dad PROPN Number=Sing 6 ritual nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 Dad case 6 ritual ritual NOUN Number=Sing 8 pancakes nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 pancakes cop 8 pancakes pancake NOUN Number=Plur 2 Saturday appos 9 and and CCONJ _ 11 football cc 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 football det 11 football football NOUN Number=Sing 8 pancakes conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 Saturday punct
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1 is a present Dad's ritual pancakes and the football tree rules
Example 5 The team does a ritual handshake before each game.
det nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root The DET team NOUN does VERB a DET ritual ADJ handshake NOUN before ADP each DET game NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 team det 2 team team NOUN Number=Sing 3 does nsubj 3 does do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 handshake det 5 ritual ritual ADJ Degree=Pos 6 handshake amod 6 handshake handshake NOUN Number=Sing 3 does obj 7 before before ADP _ 9 game case 8 each each DET PronType=Tot 9 game det 9 game game NOUN Number=Sing 3 does obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 does punct
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1 do present the team a ritual handshake before each game vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent handshake=Eventuality
Example 6 Baptism is an important Christian ritual.
nsubj cop det amod amod punct root Baptism NOUN is AUX an DET important ADJ Christian ADJ ritual NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Baptism baptism NOUN Number=Sing 6 ritual nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 ritual cop 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 ritual det 4 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 6 ritual amod 5 Christian Christian ADJ Degree=Pos 6 ritual amod 6 ritual ritual NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 ritual punct
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1 is a present Baptism a important Christian ritual tree rules
Example 7 To her was intrusted the office of convoking the assembly of the gods, and she was also mistress of ritual and ceremony.
The tree, 22 words mark nsubj:pass aux:pass det obj mark acl det obj case det nmod punct cc nsubj cop advmod obl case nmod cc conj punct root To SCONJ her PRON was AUX intrusted VERB the DET office NOUN of SCONJ convoking VERB the DET assembly NOUN of ADP the DET gods NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ she PRON was AUX also ADV mistress NOUN of ADP ritual NOUN and CCONJ ceremony NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to SCONJ _ 4 intrusted mark 2 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 intrusted nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 intrusted aux:pass 4 intrusted intrust VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 office det 6 office office NOUN Number=Sing 4 intrusted obj 7 of of SCONJ _ 8 convoking mark 8 convoking convoke VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 office acl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 assembly det 10 assembly assembly NOUN Number=Sing 8 convoking obj 11 of of ADP _ 13 gods case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 gods det 13 gods god NOUN Number=Plur 10 assembly nmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 19 mistress punct 15 and and CCONJ _ 19 mistress cc 16 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 mistress nsubj 17 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 19 mistress cop 18 also also ADV _ 19 mistress advmod 19 mistress mistress NOUN Number=Sing 4 intrusted obl 20 of of ADP _ 21 ritual case 21 ritual ritual NOUN Number=Sing 19 mistress nmod 22 and and CCONJ _ 23 ceremony cc 23 ceremony ceremony NOUN Number=Sing 21 ritual conj 24 . . PUNCT _ 4 intrusted punct
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1 intrust past · passive her = she tree rules 2 convoke gerund the office not said here the assembly of the gods tree rules 3 is a past she mistress of ritual and ceremony tree rules
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