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rosary

Who acts: set, people, beads, Granny, rosary, five groups · What happens: use, count, say, pray, have, call · To what, where: beads, prayers, Rosary beads, rosary, five groups, decades · Speech: someone speaks here

«rosary» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: rosary in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.

A string of beads used by Catholic Christians to count prayers.

detcasenmodaclcasecompoundobl:agentmarkadvclobjpunctrootADETstringNOUNofADPbeadsNOUNusedVERBbyADPCatholicPROPNChristiansPROPNtoPARTcountVERBprayersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 stringdet
2stringstringNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_4 beadscase
4beadsbeadNOUNNumber=Plur2 stringnmod
5useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 beadsacl
6bybyADP_8 Christianscase
7CatholicCatholicPROPNNumber=Sing8 Christianscompound
8ChristiansChristianPROPNNumber=Plur5 usedobl:agent
9totoPART_10 countmark
10countcountVERBVerbForm=Inf5 usedadvcl
11prayersprayerNOUNNumber=Plur10 countobj
12..PUNCT_2 stringpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1useparticiplebeads not said herevn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2countto-infinitiveprayersvn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prayer=Theme

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: church — kept apart, not parsed.

The set of prayers said with these beads, including the Hail Mary and the Lord's Prayer.

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjcasenmodcasedetoblpunctcasedetnmod:descnmodccdetnmod:posscaseconjpunctrootTheDETsetNOUNofADPprayersNOUNsaidVERBwithADPtheseDETbeadsNOUN,PUNCTincludingADPtheDETHailNOUNMaryPROPNandCCONJtheDETLordPROPN'sPARTPrayerPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 setdet
2setsetNOUNNumber=Sing5 saidnsubj
3ofofADP_4 prayerscase
4prayersprayerNOUNNumber=Plur2 setnmod
5saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6withwithADP_8 beadscase
7thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem8 beadsdet
8beadsbeadNOUNNumber=Plur5 saidobl
9,,PUNCT_13 Marypunct
10includingincludingADP_13 Marycase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 Marydet
12HailhailNOUNNumber=Sing13 Marynmod:desc
13MaryMaryPROPNNumber=Sing8 beadsnmod
14andandCCONJ_18 Prayercc
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 Lorddet
16LordLordPROPNNumber=Sing18 Prayernmod:poss
17's'sPART_16 Lordcase
18PrayerPrayerPROPNNumber=Sing13 Maryconj
19..PUNCT_5 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe set of prayerswith this beads including the Mary Hail and the Lord's Prayervn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent with bead=Manner

Meaning 3

Usage: rare, old — kept apart, not parsed.

A rose garden.

detcompoundpunctrootADETroseNOUNgardenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 gardendet
2roseroseNOUNNumber=Sing3 gardencompound
3gardengardenNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4..PUNCT_3 gardenpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 4

Rosary beads are also used by people of other faiths, such as Buddhists, to count their prayers.

The tree, 17 words
compoundnsubj:passaux:passadvmodcaseoblcaseamodnmodpunctcasefixednmodpunctmarkparataxisnmod:possobjpunctrootRosaryNOUNbeadsNOUNareAUXalsoADVusedVERBbyADPpeopleNOUNofADPotherADJfaithsNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPBuddhistsPROPN,PUNCTtoPARTcountVERBtheirPRONprayersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RosaryrosaryNOUNNumber=Sing2 beadscompound
2beadsbeadNOUNNumber=Plur5 usednsubj:pass
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 usedaux:pass
4alsoalsoADV_5 usedadvmod
5useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6bybyADP_7 peoplecase
7peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 usedobl
8ofofADP_10 faithscase
9otherotherADJDegree=Pos10 faithsamod
10faithsfaithNOUNNumber=Plur7 peoplenmod
11,,PUNCT_14 Buddhistspunct
12suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP14 Buddhistscase
13asasADP_12 suchfixed
14BuddhistsBuddhistPROPNNumber=Plur10 faithsnmod
15,,PUNCT_17 countpunct
16totoPART_17 countmark
17countcountVERBVerbForm=Inf5 usedparataxis
18theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 prayersnmod:poss
19prayersprayerNOUNNumber=Plur17 countobj
20..PUNCT_5 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresent · passivepeople of other faiths such BuddhistsRosary beadsvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
2countto-infinitivebeads's prayersvn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prayer=Theme
3praybeads = beadnom prayer «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 1

Granny says the rosary every evening.

nsubjdetobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootGrannyPROPNsaysVERBtheDETrosaryNOUNeveryDETeveningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrannyGrannyPROPNNumber=Sing2 saysnsubj
2sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 rosarydet
4rosaryrosaryNOUNNumber=Sing2 saysobj
5everyeveryDETPronType=Tot6 eveningdet
6eveningeveningNOUNNumber=Sing2 saysobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_2 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentGrannythe rosaryeveningvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent rosary=Topic

Example 2

The rosary has five groups of ten beads, called decades.

detnsubjnummodobjcasenummodnmodpunctaclxcomppunctrootTheDETrosaryNOUNhasVERBfiveNUMgroupsNOUNofADPtenNUMbeadsNOUN,PUNCTcalledVERBdecadesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rosarydet
2rosaryrosaryNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 groupsnummod
5groupsgroupNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6ofofADP_8 beadscase
7tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 beadsnummod
8beadsbeadNOUNNumber=Plur5 groupsnmod
9,,PUNCT_10 calledpunct
10calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 groupsacl
11decadesdecadeNOUNNumber=Plur10 calledxcomp
12..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe rosaryfive groups of ten beadsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent group=Patient
2callparticiplefive groups of ten beads not said heredecadesvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

She held her rosary beads during the service.

nsubjnmod:possnsubjccompcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONheldVERBherPRONrosaryNOUNbeadsVERBduringADPtheDETserviceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 heldnsubj
2heldholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 rosarynmod:poss
4rosaryrosaryNOUNNumber=Sing5 beadsnsubj
5beadsbeadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 heldccomp
6duringduringADP_8 servicecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 servicedet
8serviceserviceNOUNNumber=Sing5 beadsobl
9..PUNCT_2 heldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpastShevn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2beadpresenther rosaryduring the servicevn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source

Example 4

Catholics pray the rosary to think about Jesus's life.

nsubjdetobjmarkaclcasenmod:posscaseoblpunctrootCatholicsPROPNprayVERBtheDETrosaryNOUNtoPARTthinkVERBaboutADPJesusPROPN'sPARTlifeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CatholicsCatholicPROPNNumber=Plur2 praynsubj
2prayprayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 rosarydet
4rosaryrosaryNOUNNumber=Sing2 prayobj
5totoPART_6 thinkmark
6thinkthinkVERBVerbForm=Inf4 rosaryacl
7aboutaboutADP_10 lifecase
8JesusJesusPROPNNumber=Sing10 lifenmod:poss
9's'sPART_8 Jesuscase
10lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing6 thinkobl
11..PUNCT_2 praypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1praypresentCatholicsthe rosarytree rules
2think speech: otherto-infinitiveCatholics not said herethe rosary not said hereabout Jesus's lifevn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about life=Topic

Example 5

The rosary was a gift for his First Holy Communion.

detnsubjcopdetcasenmod:possamodamodnmodpunctrootTheDETrosaryNOUNwasAUXaDETgiftNOUNforADPhisPRONFirstADJHolyADJCommunionPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rosarydet
2rosaryrosaryNOUNNumber=Sing5 giftnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 giftcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 giftdet
5giftgiftNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6forforADP_10 Communioncase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 Communionnmod:poss
8FirstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord10 Communionamod
9HolyholyADJDegree=Pos10 Communionamod
10CommunionCommunionPROPNNumber=Sing5 giftnmod
11..PUNCT_5 giftpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe rosarya giftfor his First Holy Communiontree rules

Example 6

Muslims use prayer beads called misbaha, which are like a rosary.

nsubjcompoundobjaclxcomppunctnsubjcopcasedetconjpunctrootMuslimsPROPNuseVERBprayerNOUNbeadsNOUNcalledVERBmisbahaNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONareAUXlikeADPaDETrosaryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MuslimsMuslimPROPNNumber=Plur2 usensubj
2useuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3prayerprayerNOUNNumber=Sing4 beadscompound
4beadsbeadNOUNNumber=Plur2 useobj
5calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 beadsacl
6misbahamisbahaNOUNNumber=Sing5 calledxcomp
7,,PUNCT_12 rosarypunct
8whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel12 rosarynsubj
9arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 rosarycop
10likelikeADP_12 rosarycase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 rosarydet
12rosaryrosaryNOUNNumber=Sing6 misbahaconj
13..PUNCT_2 usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentMuslimsprayer beadsvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bead=Patient
2callparticipleprayer beads not said heremisbaha and a rosaryvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3ispresentmisbaha and a rosarylike a rosarytree rules

Example 7

They took their rosaries in hand and knelt before their household shrines, and burned precious incense, praying to Buddha to give them their heart’s desire.

The tree, 26 words
nsubjnmod:possobjcaseoblccconjcasenmod:posscompoundoblpunctccconjamodobjpunctadvclcaseoblmarkadvcliobjnmod:possnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootTheyPRONtookVERBtheirPRONrosariesNOUNinADPhandNOUNandCCONJkneltVERBbeforeADPtheirPRONhouseholdNOUNshrinesNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJburnedVERBpreciousADJincenseNOUN,PUNCTprayingVERBtoADPBuddhaPROPNtoPARTgiveVERBthemPRONtheirPRONheartNOUN’sPARTdesireNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 tooknsubj
2tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 rosariesnmod:poss
4rosariesrosaryNOUNNumber=Plur2 tookobj
5ininADP_6 handcase
6handhandNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobl
7andandCCONJ_8 kneltcc
8kneltkneelVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 tookconj
9beforebeforeADP_12 shrinescase
10theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 shrinesnmod:poss
11householdhouseholdNOUNNumber=Sing12 shrinescompound
12shrinesshrineNOUNNumber=Plur8 kneltobl
13,,PUNCT_15 burnedpunct
14andandCCONJ_15 burnedcc
15burnedburnVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 tookconj
16preciouspreciousADJDegree=Pos17 incenseamod
17incenseincenseNOUNNumber=Sing15 burnedobj
18,,PUNCT_19 prayingpunct
19prayingprayVERBVerbForm=Ger15 burnedadvcl
20totoADP_21 Buddhacase
21BuddhaBuddhaPROPNNumber=Sing19 prayingobl
22totoPART_23 givemark
23givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf19 prayingadvcl
24themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs23 giveiobj
25theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs26 heartnmod:poss
26heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing28 desirenmod:poss
27’s'sPART_26 heartcase
28desiredesireNOUNNumber=Sing23 giveobj
29..PUNCT_2 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastTheytheir rosarieshandvn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent rosary=Value in hand=Location
2kneelparticipleThey not said hererosaries's household shrinesvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before shrine=Location
3burnpastThey not said hereprecious incensevn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent incense=Theme
4praygerundThey not said hereBuddhavn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
5giveto-infinitiveThey not said hererosaries's heart's desirerosaries = rosaryvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient desire=Theme
6desirerosaries's heartnom desire «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

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