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thanksgiving

Who acts: Thanksgiving, families, We, whole family, Canadian Thanksgiving, church · What happens: be, eat, give, mean, say, show · To what, where: holiday, USA, big meal, thanks, God, turkey · Speech: someone speaks here

«thanksgiving» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: thanksgiving in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Thanksgiving is a holiday in the USA (in late autumn) and in Canada (in mid autumn) when families eat a big meal, often turkey, and give thanks.

The tree, 27 words
nsubjcopdetcasedetnmodpunctcaseamodappospunctcccaseconjpunctcasecompoundappospunctmarknsubjadvcldetamodobjpunctadvmodconjpunctccconjobjpunctrootThanksgivingPROPNisAUXaDETholidayNOUNinADPtheDETUSAPROPN(PUNCTinADPlateADJautumnNOUN)PUNCTandCCONJinADPCanadaPROPN(PUNCTinADPmidXautumnNOUN)PUNCTwhenSCONJfamiliesNOUNeatVERBaDETbigADJmealNOUN,PUNCToftenADVturkeyNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJgiveVERBthanksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThanksgivingThanksgivingPROPNNumber=Sing4 holidaynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 holidaycop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 holidaydet
4holidayholidayNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ininADP_7 USAcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 USAdet
7USAUSAPROPNNumber=Sing4 holidaynmod
8((PUNCT_11 autumnpunct
9ininADP_11 autumncase
10latelateADJDegree=Pos11 autumnamod
11autumnautumnNOUNNumber=Sing7 USAappos
12))PUNCT_11 autumnpunct
13andandCCONJ_15 Canadacc
14ininADP_15 Canadacase
15CanadaCanadaPROPNNumber=Sing4 holidayconj
16((PUNCT_19 autumnpunct
17ininADP_19 autumncase
18midmidX_19 autumncompound
19autumnautumnNOUNNumber=Sing15 Canadaappos
20))PUNCT_19 autumnpunct
21whenwhenSCONJ_23 eatmark
22familiesfamilyNOUNNumber=Plur23 eatnsubj
23eateatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 holidayadvcl
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 mealdet
25bigbigADJDegree=Pos26 mealamod
26mealmealNOUNNumber=Sing23 eatobj
27,,PUNCT_29 turkeypunct
28oftenoftenADV_29 turkeyadvmod
29turkeyturkeyNOUNNumber=Sing26 mealconj
30,,PUNCT_32 givepunct
31andandCCONJ_32 givecc
32givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf23 eatconj
33thanksthanksNOUNNumber=Sing32 giveobj
34..PUNCT_4 holidaypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentThanksgivinga holiday and Canadathe USAtree rules
2eatpresentfamiliesa big meal and turkeyvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meal=Patient
3giveinfinitivefamilies not said herethanksvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thanks=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

Thanksgiving means saying or showing thanks, especially to God.

nsubjxcompccconjobjpunctadvmodcaseobjpunctrootThanksgivingPROPNmeansVERBsayingVERBorCCONJshowingVERBthanksNOUN,PUNCTespeciallyADVtoADPGodPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThanksgivingThanksgivingPROPNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3sayingsayVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4ororCCONJ_5 showingcc
5showingshowVERBVerbForm=Ger3 sayingconj
6thanksthanksNOUNNumber=Sing5 showingobj
7,,PUNCT_10 Godpunct
8especiallyespeciallyADV_10 Godadvmod
9totoADP_10 Godcase
10GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing3 sayingobj
11..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentThanksgivingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2say speech: assert not said to happengerundThanksgiving not said hereGodvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent god=Topic
3showgerundThanksgiving not said herethanksvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent thanks=Recipient

Example 1

We eat turkey and pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving.

nsubjobjcccompoundconjcasenmodpunctrootWePRONeatVERBturkeyNOUNandCCONJpumpkinNOUNpieNOUNatADPThanksgivingPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 eatnsubj
2eateatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3turkeyturkeyNOUNNumber=Sing2 eatobj
4andandCCONJ_6 piecc
5pumpkinpumpkinNOUNNumber=Sing6 piecompound
6piepieNOUNNumber=Sing3 turkeyconj
7atatADP_8 Thanksgivingcase
8ThanksgivingThanksgivingPROPNNumber=Sing6 pienmod
9..PUNCT_2 eatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpresentWeturkey and pumpkin pie at Thanksgivingvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turkey=Patient

Example 2

Our whole family meets for Thanksgiving dinner.

nmod:possamodnsubjcasecompoundoblpunctrootOurPRONwholeADJfamilyNOUNmeetsVERBforADPThanksgivingPROPNdinnerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 familynmod:poss
2wholewholeADJDegree=Pos3 familyamod
3familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing4 meetsnsubj
4meetsmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5forforADP_7 dinnercase
6ThanksgivingThanksgivingPROPNNumber=Sing7 dinnercompound
7dinnerdinnerNOUNNumber=Sing4 meetsobl
8..PUNCT_4 meetspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpresentOur whole familyfor Thanksgiving dinnervn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

Happy Thanksgiving!

amodpunctrootHappyADJThanksgivingPROPN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HappyhappyADJDegree=Pos2 Thanksgivingamod
2ThanksgivingThanksgivingPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3!!PUNCT_2 Thanksgivingpunct

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

Example 4

Canadian Thanksgiving comes earlier in the autumn than the American one.

amodnsubjadvmodcasedetoblcasedetamodnmodpunctrootCanadianADJThanksgivingPROPNcomesVERBearlierADVinADPtheDETautumnNOUNthanADPtheDETAmericanADJoneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CanadianCanadianADJDegree=Pos2 Thanksgivingamod
2ThanksgivingThanksgivingPROPNNumber=Sing3 comesnsubj
3comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4earlierearlyADVDegree=Cmp3 comesadvmod
5ininADP_7 autumncase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 autumndet
7autumnautumnNOUNNumber=Sing3 comesobl
8thanthanADP_11 onecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 onedet
10AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Pos11 oneamod
11oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing7 autumnnmod
12..PUNCT_3 comespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentCanadian Thanksgivingautumnearly propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

The church held a service of thanksgiving after the harvest.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETchurchNOUNheldVERBaDETserviceNOUNofADPthanksgivingNOUNafterADPtheDETharvestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 churchdet
2churchchurchNOUNNumber=Sing3 heldnsubj
3heldholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 servicedet
5serviceserviceNOUNNumber=Sing3 heldobj
6ofofADP_7 thanksgivingcase
7thanksgivingthanksgivingNOUNNumber=Sing5 servicenmod
8afterafterADP_10 harvestcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 harvestdet
10harvestharvestNOUNNumber=Sing3 heldobl
11..PUNCT_3 heldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpastthe churcha service of thanksgivingafter the harvestvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent service=Theme
2servicethanksgivingnom service «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 6

At Thanksgiving we each say what we are thankful for.

caseoblnsubjadvmodnsubjnsubjcopccompoblpunctrootAtADPThanksgivingPROPNwePRONeachDETsayVERBwhatPRONwePRONareAUXthankfulADJforADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_2 Thanksgivingcase
2ThanksgivingThanksgivingPROPNNumber=Sing5 sayobl
3wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs5 saynsubj
4eacheachDETPronType=Tot5 sayadvmod
5saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6whatwhatPRONPronType=Int9 thankfulnsubj
7wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs9 thankfulnsubj
8arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 thankfulcop
9thankfulthankfulADJDegree=Pos5 sayccomp
10forforADP_9 thankfulobl
11..PUNCT_5 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentweThanksgivingvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2ispresentthankful propertytree rules

Example 7

It was a psalm of praise and thanksgiving.

nsubjcopdetcasenmodccconjpunctrootItPRONwasAUXaDETpsalmNOUNofADPpraiseNOUNandCCONJthanksgivingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 psalmnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 psalmcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 psalmdet
4psalmpsalmNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_6 praisecase
6praisepraiseNOUNNumber=Sing4 psalmnmod
7andandCCONJ_8 thanksgivingcc
8thanksgivingthanksgivingNOUNNumber=Sing4 psalmconj
9..PUNCT_4 psalmpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastIta psalm and thanksgivingof praisetree rules

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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