sanctuary Who acts: people, someone, They, bedroom, We, island · What happens: protect, be, chase, feel, find, visit · To what, where: animals, danger, sanctuary, church, donkey sanctuary, holidays
«sanctuary» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: sanctuary in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A safe place where animals are protected, such as a bird sanctuary or wildlife sanctuary.
The tree, 15 words det amod advmod nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl punct case fixed det compound conj cc compound conj punct root A DET safe ADJ place NOUN where ADV animals NOUN are AUX protected VERB , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP a DET bird NOUN sanctuary NOUN or CCONJ wildlife NOUN sanctuary NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 place det 2 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 3 place amod 3 place place NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 where where ADV PronType=Rel 7 protected advmod 5 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 7 protected nsubj:pass 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 protected aux:pass 7 protected protect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 place acl:relcl 8 , , PUNCT _ 13 sanctuary punct 9 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 13 sanctuary case 10 as as ADP _ 9 such fixed 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 sanctuary det 12 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 13 sanctuary compound 13 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN Number=Sing 3 place conj 14 or or CCONJ _ 16 sanctuary cc 15 wildlife wildlife NOUN Number=Sing 16 sanctuary compound 16 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN Number=Sing 13 sanctuary conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 place punct
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1 protect present · passive animals vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary
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 safe place for people who are in danger or being chased; safety itself.
The tree, 14 words det amod case nmod nsubj cop case acl:relcl cc aux:pass conj punct conj nmod:unmarked punct root A DET safe ADJ place NOUN for ADP people NOUN who PRON are AUX in ADP danger NOUN or CCONJ being AUX chased VERB ; PUNCT safety NOUN itself PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 place det 2 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 3 place amod 3 place place NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 for for ADP _ 5 people case 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 place nmod 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 9 danger nsubj 7 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 danger cop 8 in in ADP _ 9 danger case 9 danger danger NOUN Number=Sing 5 people acl:relcl 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 chased cc 11 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 12 chased aux:pass 12 chased chase VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 danger conj 13 ; ; PUNCT _ 14 safety punct 14 safety safety NOUN Number=Sing 3 place conj 15 itself itself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes 14 safety nmod:unmarked 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 place punct
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1 is present people danger tree rules 2 chase gerund · passive people not said here vn chase-51.6 «NP V PP.theme»
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"They found sanctuary in the church."
punct nsubj obj case det obl punct punct root " PUNCT They PRON found VERB sanctuary NOUN in ADP the DET church NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 found punct 2 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 found nsubj 3 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN Number=Sing 3 found obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 church case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 church det 7 church church NOUN Number=Sing 3 found obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 found punct 9 " " PUNCT _ 3 found punct
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1 find in a quote past They sanctuary the church vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sanctuary=Topic
Meaning 3 Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
The holiest part of a church or temple, near the altar.
det amod case det nmod cc conj punct case det conj punct root The DET holiest ADJ part NOUN of ADP a DET church NOUN or CCONJ temple NOUN , PUNCT near ADP the DET altar NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 part det 2 holiest holey ADJ Degree=Sup 3 part amod 3 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 6 church case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 church det 6 church church NOUN Number=Sing 3 part nmod 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 temple cc 8 temple temple NOUN Number=Sing 6 church conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 altar punct 10 near near ADP _ 12 altar case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 altar det 12 altar altar NOUN Number=Sing 3 part conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 part punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 4 A calm, private place where someone feels peaceful.
det amod punct amod advmod nsubj advcl xcomp punct root A DET calm ADJ , PUNCT private ADJ place NOUN where ADV someone PRON feels VERB peaceful ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 place det 2 calm calm ADJ Degree=Pos 5 place amod 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 calm punct 4 private private ADJ Degree=Pos 5 place amod 5 place place NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 where where ADV PronType=Rel 8 feels advmod 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 feels nsubj 8 feels feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 place advcl 9 peaceful peaceful ADJ Degree=Pos 8 feels xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 place punct
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1 feel present someone peaceful property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"My bedroom is my sanctuary."
punct nmod:poss nsubj cop nmod:poss punct punct root " PUNCT My PRON bedroom NOUN is AUX my PRON sanctuary NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 6 sanctuary punct 2 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 bedroom nmod:poss 3 bedroom bedroom NOUN Number=Sing 6 sanctuary nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sanctuary cop 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 sanctuary nmod:poss 6 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 sanctuary punct 8 " " PUNCT _ 6 sanctuary punct
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1 is a in a quote present My bedroom my sanctuary tree rules
Example 1 We visited a donkey sanctuary in the holidays.
nsubj det compound obj case det obl punct root We PRON visited VERB a DET donkey NOUN sanctuary NOUN in ADP the DET holidays NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 visited nsubj 2 visited visit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 sanctuary det 4 donkey donkey NOUN Number=Sing 5 sanctuary compound 5 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN Number=Sing 2 visited obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 holidays case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 holidays det 8 holidays holiday NOUN Number=Plur 2 visited obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 visited punct
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1 visit past We a donkey sanctuary the holidays vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sanctuary=Co-Agent
Example 2 The island is a sanctuary for seabirds.
det nsubj cop det case nmod punct root The DET island NOUN is AUX a DET sanctuary NOUN for ADP seabirds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 island det 2 island island NOUN Number=Sing 5 sanctuary nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 sanctuary cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 sanctuary det 5 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 seabirds case 7 seabirds seabird NOUN Number=Plur 5 sanctuary nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 sanctuary punct
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1 is a present the island a sanctuary for seabirds tree rules
Example 3 In the past, a person could claim sanctuary in a church.
case det obl punct det nsubj aux obj case det obl punct root In ADP the DET past NOUN , PUNCT a DET person NOUN could AUX claim VERB sanctuary NOUN in ADP a DET church NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 past case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 past det 3 past past NOUN Number=Sing 8 claim obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 past punct 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 person det 6 person person NOUN Number=Sing 8 claim nsubj 7 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 claim aux 8 claim claim VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 9 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN Number=Sing 8 claim obj 10 in in ADP _ 12 church case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 church det 12 church church NOUN Number=Sing 8 claim obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 claim punct
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1 claim speech: other could a person sanctuary the past in a church vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent sanctuary=Topic
Example 4 The refugees found sanctuary in a new country.
det nsubj obj case det amod obl punct root The DET refugees NOUN found VERB sanctuary NOUN in ADP a DET new ADJ country NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 refugees det 2 refugees refugee NOUN Number=Plur 3 found nsubj 3 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN Number=Sing 3 found obj 5 in in ADP _ 8 country case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 country det 7 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 8 country amod 8 country country NOUN Number=Sing 3 found obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 found punct
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1 find past the refugees sanctuary a new country vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sanctuary=Topic
Example 5 The priest stood in the sanctuary near the altar.
det nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root The DET priest NOUN stood VERB in ADP the DET sanctuary NOUN near ADP the DET altar NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 priest det 2 priest priest NOUN Number=Sing 3 stood nsubj 3 stood stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 sanctuary case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 sanctuary det 6 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN Number=Sing 3 stood obl 7 near near ADP _ 9 altar case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 altar det 9 altar altar NOUN Number=Sing 3 stood obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 stood punct
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1 stand past the priest the sanctuary near the altar vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in sanctuary=Location
Example 6 The library is my sanctuary on a noisy day.
det nsubj cop nmod:poss case det amod nmod punct root The DET library NOUN is AUX my PRON sanctuary NOUN on ADP a DET noisy ADJ day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 library det 2 library library NOUN Number=Sing 5 sanctuary nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 sanctuary cop 4 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 sanctuary nmod:poss 5 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 on on ADP _ 9 day case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 day det 8 noisy noisy ADJ Degree=Pos 9 day amod 9 day day NOUN Number=Sing 5 sanctuary nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 sanctuary punct
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1 is a present the library my sanctuary day tree rules
Example 7 The rescued koalas live in a sanctuary in Queensland.
det amod nsubj case det obl case nmod punct root The DET rescued VERB koalas NOUN live VERB in ADP a DET sanctuary NOUN in ADP Queensland PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 koalas det 2 rescued rescue VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 koalas amod 3 koalas koala NOUN Number=Plur 4 live nsubj 4 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 sanctuary case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 sanctuary det 7 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN Number=Sing 4 live obl 8 in in ADP _ 9 Queensland case 9 Queensland Queensland PROPN Number=Sing 7 sanctuary nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 live punct
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1 rescue participle vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 live present the rescued koalas a sanctuary in Queensland vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sanctuary=Location
Example 8 Even the poorest beggar ventured up the steps into the sanctuary.
advmod det amod nsubj compound:prt det obj case det obl punct root Even ADV the DET poorest ADJ beggar NOUN ventured VERB up ADP the DET steps NOUN into ADP the DET sanctuary NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Even even ADV _ 5 ventured advmod 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 beggar det 3 poorest poor ADJ Degree=Sup 4 beggar amod 4 beggar beggar NOUN Number=Sing 5 ventured nsubj 5 ventured venture VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 up up ADP _ 5 ventured compound:prt 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 steps det 8 steps step NOUN Number=Plur 5 ventured obj 9 into into ADP _ 11 sanctuary case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 sanctuary det 11 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN Number=Sing 5 ventured obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 ventured punct
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1 venture up participle the poorest beggar the steps the sanctuary vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent step=Topic
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