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tribute

Who acts: tribute, weaker country, food, tribute act, something, her · What happens: be, say, do, give, show, have · To what, where: something, respect, money, history, food, music · Speech: someone speaks here

«tribute» 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: tribute in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A tribute is something said, done or given to show respect, thanks or admiration for someone: «a tribute to the nurses».

The tree, 21 words
detnsubjcopaclpunctconjccconjmarkadvclobjpunctconjccconjcasenmodpunctpunctdetapposcasedetnmodpunctpunctrootADETtributeNOUNisAUXsomethingPRONsaidVERB,PUNCTdoneVERBorCCONJgivenVERBtoPARTshowVERBrespectNOUN,PUNCTthanksNOUNorCCONJadmirationNOUNforADPsomeonePRON:PUNCT«PUNCTaDETtributeNOUNtoADPtheDETnursesNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 tributedet
2tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing4 somethingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 somethingcop
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
5saidsayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 somethingacl
6,,PUNCT_7 donepunct
7donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 saidconj
8ororCCONJ_9 givencc
9givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 saidconj
10totoPART_11 showmark
11showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf9 givenadvcl
12respectrespectNOUNNumber=Sing11 showobj
13,,PUNCT_14 thankspunct
14thanksthanksNOUNNumber=Sing12 respectconj
15ororCCONJ_16 admirationcc
16admirationadmirationNOUNNumber=Sing14 thanksconj
17forforADP_18 someonecase
18someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind14 thanksnmod
19::PUNCT_22 tributepunct
20««PUNCT_22 tributepunct
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 tributedet
22tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing4 somethingappos
23totoADP_25 nursescase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 nursesdet
25nursesnurseNOUNNumber=Plur22 tributenmod
26»»PUNCT_22 tributepunct
27..PUNCT_4 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta tributesomethingtree rules
2say speech: assertparticiplevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3doparticiplevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4giveparticiplevn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient
5showto-infinitiverespect and thanks for someone or admirationvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent respect=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.

Meaning 2

In history, a tribute was money, food or goods that a weaker country or people had to pay to a stronger ruler.

The tree, 22 words
caseoblpunctdetnsubjcoppunctconjccconjobjdetamodnsubjccconjaclmarkxcompcasedetamodoblpunctrootInADPhistoryNOUN,PUNCTaDETtributeNOUNwasAUXmoneyNOUN,PUNCTfoodNOUNorCCONJgoodsNOUNthatPRONaDETweakerADJcountryNOUNorCCONJpeopleNOUNhadVERBtoPARTpayVERBtoADPaDETstrongerADJrulerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 historycase
2historyhistoryNOUNNumber=Sing7 moneyobl
3,,PUNCT_2 historypunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 tributedet
5tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing7 moneynsubj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 moneycop
7moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8,,PUNCT_9 foodpunct
9foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing7 moneyconj
10ororCCONJ_11 goodscc
11goodsgoodsNOUNNumber=Ptan9 foodconj
12thatthatPRONPronType=Rel18 hadobj
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 countrydet
14weakerweakADJDegree=Cmp15 countryamod
15countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing18 hadnsubj
16ororCCONJ_17 peoplecc
17peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur15 countryconj
18hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 foodacl
19totoPART_20 paymark
20paypayVERBVerbForm=Inf18 hadxcomp
21totoADP_24 rulercase
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 rulerdet
23strongerstrongADJDegree=Cmp24 ruleramod
24rulerrulerNOUNNumber=Sing20 payobl
25..PUNCT_7 moneypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apasta tributemoney and food or goodshistorytree rules
2havepasta weaker country or peoplefood or goodstree rules
3payto-infinitivefood or goods not said hereto a stronger rulervn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

A tribute act or tribute band copies the music of a famous band.

detcompoundnsubjcccompoundconjdetobjcasedetamodnmodpunctrootADETtributeNOUNactNOUNorCCONJtributeNOUNbandNOUNcopiesVERBtheDETmusicNOUNofADPaDETfamousADJbandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 actdet
2tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing3 actcompound
3actactNOUNNumber=Sing7 copiesnsubj
4ororCCONJ_6 bandcc
5tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing6 bandcompound
6bandbandNOUNNumber=Sing3 actconj
7copiescopyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 musicdet
9musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing7 copiesobj
10ofofADP_13 bandcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 banddet
12famousfamousADJDegree=Pos13 bandamod
13bandbandNOUNNumber=Sing9 musicnmod
14..PUNCT_7 copiespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1copypresenta tribute act or tribute bandthe music of a famous bandvn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent music=Theme

Meaning 4

«To be a tribute to» means to show how good something is: «The garden is a tribute to her hard work».

The tree, 21 words
punctmarkcopdetadvclfixedpunctmarkxcompadvmodamodnsubjcoppunctpunctdetnsubjcopdetccompcasenmod:possamodnmodpunctpunctroot«PUNCTToPARTbeAUXaDETtributeNOUNtoPART»PUNCTmeansVERBtoPARTshowVERBhowADVgoodADJsomethingPRONisAUX:PUNCT«PUNCTTheDETgardenNOUNisAUXaDETtributeNOUNtoADPherPRONhardADJworkNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_8 meanspunct
2TotoPART_5 tributemark
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 tributecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 tributedet
5tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing8 meansadvcl
6totoPART_5 tributefixed
7»»PUNCT_5 tributepunct
8meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9totoPART_10 showmark
10showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf8 meansxcomp
11howhowADVPronType=Int12 goodadvmod
12goodgoodADJDegree=Pos13 somethingamod
13somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind21 tributensubj
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 tributecop
15::PUNCT_14 ispunct
16««PUNCT_21 tributepunct
17ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 gardendet
18gardengardenNOUNNumber=Sing21 tributensubj
19isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 tributecop
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 tributedet
21tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing10 showccomp
22totoADP_25 workcase
23herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 worknmod:poss
24hardhardADJDegree=Pos25 workamod
25workworkNOUNNumber=Sing21 tributenmod
26»»PUNCT_25 workpunct
27..PUNCT_8 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quoteto-infinitivea tributetree rules
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3show not said to happento-infinitivevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4is a in a quotepresentsomethinga tributeto her hard worktree rules
5work in a quoteher = shenom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 1

The school planted a tree as a tribute to our old caretaker.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootTheDETschoolNOUNplantedVERBaDETtreeNOUNasADPaDETtributeNOUNtoADPourPRONoldADJcaretakerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 schooldet
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing3 plantednsubj
3plantedplantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 treedet
5treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing3 plantedobj
6asasADP_8 tributecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 tributedet
8tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing3 plantedobl
9totoADP_12 caretakercase
10ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 caretakernmod:poss
11oldoldADJDegree=Pos12 caretakeramod
12caretakercaretakerNOUNNumber=Sing3 plantedobl
13..PUNCT_3 plantedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plantpastthe schoola treeas a tribute; to our old caretakervn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Patient

Example 2

Fans left flowers in tribute to the singer.

nsubjobjcaseoblcasedetoblpunctrootFansNOUNleftVERBflowersNOUNinADPtributeNOUNtoADPtheDETsingerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FansfanNOUNNumber=Plur2 leftnsubj
2leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3flowersflowerNOUNNumber=Plur2 leftobj
4ininADP_5 tributecase
5tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing2 leftobl
6totoADP_8 singercase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 singerdet
8singersingerNOUNNumber=Sing2 leftobl
9..PUNCT_2 leftpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepastFansflowerstributeto the singervn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent flower=Theme in tribute=Location

Example 3

The king demanded tribute from the villages.

detnsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETkingNOUNdemandedVERBtributeNOUNfromADPtheDETvillagesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kingdet
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing3 demandednsubj
3demandeddemandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing3 demandedobj
5fromfromADP_7 villagescase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 villagesdet
7villagesvillageNOUNNumber=Plur3 demandedobl
8..PUNCT_3 demandedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1demand speech: requestpastthe kingtributethe villagesvn require-103-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Theme tribute=Precondition from village=Source

Example 4

Everyone paid tribute to the brave firefighters.

nsubjobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootEveryonePRONpaidVERBtributeNOUNtoADPtheDETbraveADJfirefightersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EveryoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot2 paidnsubj
2paidpayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing2 paidobj
4totoADP_7 firefighterscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 firefightersdet
6bravebraveADJDegree=Pos7 firefightersamod
7firefightersfirefighterNOUNNumber=Plur2 paidobl
8..PUNCT_2 paidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paypastEveryonetributeto the brave firefightersvn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tribute=Asset

Example 5

We went to see a Beatles tribute band.

nsubjmarkxcompdetnsubjcompoundobjpunctrootWePRONwentVERBtoPARTseeVERBaDETBeatlesPROPNtributeNOUNbandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 seemark
4seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf2 wentxcomp
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 banddet
6BeatlesBeatlesPROPNNumber=Plur8 bandnsubj
7tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing8 bandcompound
8bandbandNOUNNumber=Sing4 seeobj
9..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastWevn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2seeto-infinitiveWe not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3bandBeatlestree rules

Example 6

Her neat work is a tribute to her patience.

nmod:possamodnsubjcopdetcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootHerPRONneatADJworkNOUNisAUXaDETtributeNOUNtoADPherPRONpatienceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 worknmod:poss
2neatneatADJDegree=Pos3 workamod
3workworkNOUNNumber=Sing6 tributensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 tributecop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 tributedet
6tributetributeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7totoADP_9 patiencecase
8herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 patiencenmod:poss
9patiencepatienceNOUNNumber=Sing6 tributenmod
10..PUNCT_6 tributepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHer neat worka tributeto her patiencetree rules
2workHer = shenom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 7

“Have you collected my tribute from Denmark?”

punctauxnsubjnmod:possobjcaseoblpunctpunctroot“PUNCTHaveAUXyouPRONcollectedVERBmyPRONtributeNOUNfromADPDenmarkPROPN?PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_4 collectedpunct
2HavehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 collectedaux
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 collectednsubj
4collectedcollectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 tributenmod:poss
6tributetributeNOUNNumber=Sing4 collectedobj
7fromfromADP_8 Denmarkcase
8DenmarkDenmarkPROPNNumber=Sing4 collectedobl
9??PUNCT_4 collectedpunct
10”"PUNCT_4 collectedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1collect in a quotepresent · perfectyoumy tributeDenmarkvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent tribute=Theme from denmark=Source

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