scholar Who acts: scholar, person, student, pupil, She, Bible scholars · What happens: be, study, know, win, pay, learn · To what, where: person, one subject, great deal, pupil, scholarship, scholar · Speech: someone speaks here
«scholar» 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: scholar in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A scholar is a person who studies one subject very deeply and knows a great deal about it, like a professor.
The tree, 21 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl nummod obj advmod advmod cc conj det amod obj case nmod punct case det conj punct root A DET scholar NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON studies VERB one NUM subject NOUN very ADV deeply ADV and CCONJ knows VERB a DET great ADJ deal NOUN about ADP it PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET professor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 scholar det 2 scholar scholar NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 studies nsubj 7 studies study VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 subject nummod 9 subject subject NOUN Number=Sing 7 studies obj 10 very very ADV _ 11 deeply advmod 11 deeply deeply ADV _ 7 studies advmod 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 knows cc 13 knows know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 studies conj 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 deal det 15 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 16 deal amod 16 deal deal NOUN Number=Sing 13 knows obj 17 about about ADP _ 18 it case 18 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 deal nmod 19 , , PUNCT _ 22 professor punct 20 like like ADP _ 22 professor case 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 professor det 22 professor professor NOUN Number=Sing 16 deal conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a scholar a person tree rules 2 study present a person one subject deeply property vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Topic 3 know present a person not said here a great deal and a professor about scholar vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer deal=Stimulus
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 scholar is a pupil or student who has won a scholarship, money to pay for their studies.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det cc conj nsubj aux acl:relcl det obj punct parataxis mark acl case nmod:poss obl punct root A DET scholar NOUN is AUX a DET pupil NOUN or CCONJ student NOUN who PRON has AUX won VERB a DET scholarship NOUN , PUNCT money NOUN to PART pay VERB for ADP their PRON studies NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 scholar det 2 scholar scholar NOUN Number=Sing 5 pupil nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 pupil cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 pupil det 5 pupil pupil NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 student cc 7 student student NOUN Number=Sing 5 pupil conj 8 who who PRON PronType=Rel 10 won nsubj 9 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 won aux 10 won win VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 7 student acl:relcl 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 scholarship det 12 scholarship scholarship NOUN Number=Sing 10 won obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 money punct 14 money money NOUN Number=Sing 5 pupil parataxis 15 to to PART _ 16 pay mark 16 pay pay VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 money acl 17 for for ADP _ 19 studies case 18 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 19 studies nmod:poss 19 studies study NOUN Number=Plur 16 pay obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 pupil punct
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1 is a present a scholar a pupil or student tree rules 2 win present · perfect student a scholarship vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scholarship=Eventuality 3 pay to-infinitive a scholar not said here for pupil's studies vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for study=Theme 4 study pupil nom study «act transitive»: poss=agent
Meaning 3 Usage: old, informal — kept apart, not parsed.
A scholar is any pupil or schoolchild, or someone who is good at learning.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det cc conj punct cc appos nsubj cop acl:relcl mark advcl punct root A DET scholar NOUN is AUX any DET pupil NOUN or CCONJ schoolchild NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ someone PRON who PRON is AUX good ADJ at SCONJ learning VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 scholar det 2 scholar scholar NOUN Number=Sing 5 pupil nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 pupil cop 4 any any DET PronType=Ind 5 pupil det 5 pupil pupil NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 schoolchild cc 7 schoolchild schoolchild NOUN Number=Sing 5 pupil conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 someone punct 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 someone cc 10 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 pupil appos 11 who who PRON PronType=Rel 13 good nsubj 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 good cop 13 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 10 someone acl:relcl 14 at at SCONJ _ 15 learning mark 15 learning learn VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 13 good advcl 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 pupil punct
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1 is a present a scholar any pupil or schoolchild tree rules 2 is present good property tree rules 3 learn gerund vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 She is a scholar of ancient Egypt.
nsubj cop det case amod nmod punct root She PRON is AUX a DET scholar NOUN of ADP ancient ADJ Egypt PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 scholar nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 scholar cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 scholar det 4 scholar scholar NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 Egypt case 6 ancient ancient ADJ Degree=Pos 7 Egypt amod 7 Egypt Egypt PROPN Number=Sing 4 scholar nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 scholar punct
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1 is a present She a scholar of ancient Egypt tree rules
Example 2 Bible scholars study the old languages of the Bible.
compound nsubj det amod obj case det nmod punct root Bible PROPN scholars NOUN study VERB the DET old ADJ languages NOUN of ADP the DET Bible PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bible Bible PROPN Number=Sing 2 scholars compound 2 scholars scholar NOUN Number=Plur 3 study nsubj 3 study study VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 languages det 5 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 6 languages amod 6 languages language NOUN Number=Plur 3 study obj 7 of of ADP _ 9 Bible case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 Bible det 9 Bible Bible PROPN Number=Sing 6 languages nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 study punct
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1 study present Bible scholars the old languages of the Bible vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent language=Topic
Example 3 The scholar spent years reading old letters in the library.
det nsubj obj advcl amod obj case det obl punct root The DET scholar NOUN spent VERB years NOUN reading VERB old ADJ letters NOUN in ADP the DET library NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 scholar det 2 scholar scholar NOUN Number=Sing 3 spent nsubj 3 spent spend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 years year NOUN Number=Plur 3 spent obj 5 reading read VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 spent advcl 6 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 7 letters amod 7 letters letter NOUN Number=Plur 5 reading obj 8 in in ADP _ 10 library case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 library det 10 library library NOUN Number=Sing 5 reading obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 spent punct
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1 spend past the scholar year vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 read gerund the scholar not said here old letters the library vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Topic
Example 4 He became a music scholar at the big school.
nsubj det compound xcomp case det amod obl punct root He PRON became VERB a DET music NOUN scholar NOUN at ADP the DET big ADJ school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 became nsubj 2 became become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 scholar det 4 music music NOUN Number=Sing 5 scholar compound 5 scholar scholar NOUN Number=Sing 2 became xcomp 6 at at ADP _ 9 school case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 school det 8 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 9 school amod 9 school school NOUN Number=Sing 2 became obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 became punct
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1 become past He a music scholar the big school vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
Example 5 Dad laughs and says he was never much of a scholar.
nsubj cc conj nsubj cop advmod ccomp case det nmod punct root Dad NOUN laughs VERB and CCONJ says VERB he PRON was AUX never ADV much ADJ of ADP a DET scholar NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 laughs nsubj 2 laughs laugh VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 says cc 4 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 laughs conj 5 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 much nsubj 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 much cop 7 never never ADV PronType=Neg 8 much advmod 8 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 4 says ccomp 9 of of ADP _ 11 scholar case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 scholar det 11 scholar scholar NOUN Number=Sing 8 much nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 laughs punct
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1 laugh present Dad vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 say speech: assert present Dad not said here vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 3 not is past Dad of a scholar; much property tree rules
Example 6 Scholars argue about who wrote the poem.
nsubj mark nsubj ccomp det obj punct root Scholars NOUN argue VERB about SCONJ who PRON wrote VERB the DET poem NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scholars scholar NOUN Number=Plur 2 argue nsubj 2 argue argue VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 about about SCONJ _ 5 wrote mark 4 who who PRON PronType=Rel 5 wrote nsubj 5 wrote write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 argue ccomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 poem det 7 poem poem NOUN Number=Sing 5 wrote obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 argue punct
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1 argue speech: disagree present Scholars vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 write past the poem vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poem=Theme
Example 7 The young scholars filed into the hall for prize day.
det amod acl case det obl case compound obl punct root The DET young ADJ scholars NOUN filed VERB into ADP the DET hall NOUN for ADP prize NOUN day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 scholars det 2 young young ADJ Degree=Pos 3 scholars amod 3 scholars scholar NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 filed file VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 scholars acl 5 into into ADP _ 7 hall case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hall det 7 hall hall NOUN Number=Sing 4 filed obl 8 for for ADP _ 10 day case 9 prize prize NOUN Number=Sing 10 day compound 10 day day NOUN Number=Sing 4 filed obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 scholars punct
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1 file participle the young scholars not said here the hall day vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into hall=Initial_Location
Example 8 ‘Selim,’ said the Caliph, ‘I hear you are a scholar.
The tree, 10 words punct nsubj punct punct det nsubj punct punct nsubj parataxis nsubj cop det ccomp punct root ‘ PUNCT Selim PROPN , PUNCT ’ PUNCT said VERB the DET Caliph PROPN , PUNCT ‘ PUNCT I PRON hear VERB you PRON are AUX a DET scholar NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ‘ ' PUNCT _ 2 Selim punct 2 Selim Selim PROPN Number=Sing 5 said nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 Selim punct 4 ’ ' PUNCT _ 2 Selim punct 5 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Caliph det 7 Caliph Caliph PROPN Number=Sing 5 said nsubj 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 hear punct 9 ‘ ' PUNCT _ 11 hear punct 10 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 11 hear nsubj 11 hear hear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 said parataxis 12 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 15 scholar nsubj 13 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 scholar cop 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 scholar det 15 scholar scholar NOUN Number=Sing 11 hear ccomp 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past Selim vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 hear present I vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer 3 is a present you a scholar tree rules
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