vizier
Who acts: vizier, son, Joy · What happens: be, call, exclaim · To what, where: high minister, young man, court, king, son · Speech: someone speaks here
«vizier» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 3 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: vizier in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A vizier was a high minister or adviser to a king or sultan in old Eastern lands.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 vizier | det |
| 2 | vizier | vizier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 minister | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 minister | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 minister | det |
| 5 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 minister | amod |
| 6 | minister | minister | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 adviser | cc |
| 8 | adviser | adviser | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 minister | conj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 king | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 king | det |
| 11 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 adviser | nmod |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 sultan | cc |
| 13 | sultan | sultan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 king | conj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 lands | case |
| 15 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 lands | amod |
| 16 | Eastern | eastern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 lands | amod |
| 17 | lands | land | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 sultan | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 minister | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | a vizier | a high minister or adviser to a king or sultan in old Eastern lands | tree rules |
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
Usage: in fairy tales — kept apart, not parsed.
A vizier's son is a young man of noble birth at the king's court.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 vizier | det |
| 2 | vizier | vizier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 son | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 vizier | case |
| 4 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 man | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 man | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 man | det |
| 7 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 man | amod |
| 8 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 birth | case |
| 10 | noble | noble | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 birth | amod |
| 11 | birth | birth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 man | nmod |
| 12 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 court | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 king | det |
| 14 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 court | nmod:poss |
| 15 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 14 king | case |
| 16 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 man | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 man | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a vizier's son | a young man | the king's court | of noble birth | tree rules |
Example 1
The king called for his vizier.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 king | acl |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 vizier | case |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 vizier | nmod:poss |
| 6 | vizier | vizier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 called | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 king | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | participle | the king not said here | for king's vizier | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for vizier=Recipient |
Example 2
The vizier's son was brave and kind.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 vizier | det |
| 2 | vizier | vizier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 son | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 vizier | case |
| 4 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 brave | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 brave | cop |
| 6 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 kind | cc |
| 8 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 brave | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 brave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the vizier's son | brave property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | the vizier's son not said here | tree rules |
Example 3
"Joy, joy!" exclaimed the vizier's son.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Joy | punct |
| 2 | Joy | Joy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 exclaimed | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 joy | punct |
| 4 | joy | joy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Joy | appos |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Joy | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Joy | punct |
| 7 | exclaimed | exclaim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 vizier | det |
| 9 | vizier | vizier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 son | nmod:poss |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 vizier | case |
| 11 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 exclaimed | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 exclaimed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exclaim speech: express | past | Joy | the vizier's son | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent son=Topic |
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