sacrilege

Who acts: Stealing, Apollo · What happens: show, steal, be, see, come down, defend · To what, where: Great disrespect, something, gold, temple, sacrilege, shrine

«sacrilege» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: sacrilege in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Great disrespect shown to something holy, such as a god, a temple or a church.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 disrespect	amod
2	disrespect	disrespect	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	shown	show	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 disrespect	acl
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 something	case
5	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 shown	obl
6	holy	holy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 god	amod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 god	punct
8	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	11 god	case
9	as	as	ADP	_	8 such	fixed
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 god	det
11	god	god	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 something	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 temple	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 temple	det
14	temple	temple	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 god	conj
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 church	cc
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 church	det
17	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 god	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 disrespect	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	participle		Great disrespect not said here	something				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient how S»: agent=Agent to something=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.

Example 1

Stealing the gold from the temple was sacrilege.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stealing	steal	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 sacrilege	csubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 gold	det
3	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stealing	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 temple	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 temple	det
6	temple	temple	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stealing	obl
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 sacrilege	cop
8	sacrilege	sacrilege	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 sacrilege	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	steal	gerund		the gold		the temple			vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent gold=Theme from temple=Source
2	is a	past	Stealing	sacrilege					tree rules

Example 2

Apollo saw the sacrilege and came down to defend his shrine.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Apollo	Apollo	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 saw	nsubj
2	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sacrilege	det
4	sacrilege	sacrilege	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 saw	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 came	cc
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 saw	conj
7	down	down	ADV	_	6 came	advmod
8	to	to	PART	_	9 defend	mark
9	defend	defend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 came	advcl
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 shrine	nmod:poss
11	shrine	shrine	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 defend	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 saw	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	see	past	Apollo	the sacrilege		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sacrilege=Stimulus
2	come down	past	Apollo not said here		down property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	defend	to-infinitive	Apollo not said here	Apollo's shrine		vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shrine=Beneficiary

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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