wayfarer Who acts: wayfarer, traveller, weary wayfarer, Pilgrims, Sea Rat, cottage · What happens: be, go, walk, stop, travel, ask · To what, where: traveller, foot, place, inn, chapter, way
«wayfarer» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: wayfarer in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: literary, old — kept apart, not parsed.
A wayfarer is a traveller who goes on foot, walking from place to place.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl case obl punct advcl case obl case obl punct root A DET wayfarer NOUN is AUX a DET traveller NOUN who PRON goes VERB on ADP foot NOUN , PUNCT walking VERB from ADP place NOUN to ADP place NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 wayfarer det 2 wayfarer wayfarer NOUN Number=Sing 5 traveller nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 traveller cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 traveller det 5 traveller traveller NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 goes nsubj 7 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 traveller acl:relcl 8 on on ADP _ 9 foot case 9 foot foot NOUN Number=Sing 7 goes obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 walking punct 11 walking walk VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 goes advcl 12 from from ADP _ 13 place case 13 place place NOUN Number=Sing 11 walking obl 14 to to ADP _ 15 place case 15 place place NOUN Number=Sing 11 walking obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 traveller punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a wayfarer a traveller tree rules
2 go present a traveller foot vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on foot=Location
3 walk gerund a traveller not said here place to place result vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to place=Result
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.
Example 1 The weary wayfarer stopped at the inn for the night.
det amod nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root The DET weary ADJ wayfarer NOUN stopped VERB at ADP the DET inn NOUN for ADP the DET night NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 wayfarer det 2 weary weary ADJ Degree=Pos 3 wayfarer amod 3 wayfarer wayfarer NOUN Number=Sing 4 stopped nsubj 4 stopped stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 at at ADP _ 7 inn case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 inn det 7 inn inn NOUN Number=Sing 4 stopped obl 8 for for ADP _ 10 night case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 night det 10 night night NOUN Number=Sing 4 stopped obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 stopped punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 stop past the weary wayfarer the inn night vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at inn=Location
Example 2 «Wayfarers All» is a chapter about the call to travel.
punct det punct cop det nmod case det nmod mark acl punct root « PUNCT Wayfarers NOUN All DET » PUNCT is AUX a DET chapter NOUN about ADP the DET call NOUN to PART travel VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Wayfarers punct 2 Wayfarers wayfarer NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 All all DET PronType=Tot 7 chapter det 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 All punct 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 chapter cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 chapter det 7 chapter chapter NOUN Number=Sing 2 Wayfarers nmod 8 about about ADP _ 10 call case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 call det 10 call call NOUN Number=Sing 7 chapter nmod 11 to to PART _ 12 travel mark 12 travel travel VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 chapter acl 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 Wayfarers punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present all chapter about the call tree rules
2 travel to-infinitive vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 The wayfarer asked the farmer the way to town.
det nsubj det obj det xcomp case nmod punct root The DET wayfarer NOUN asked VERB the DET farmer NOUN the DET way NOUN to ADP town NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 wayfarer det 2 wayfarer wayfarer NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked nsubj 3 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 farmer det 5 farmer farmer NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked obj 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 way det 7 way way NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked xcomp 8 to to ADP _ 9 town case 9 town town NOUN Number=Sing 7 way nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 asked punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 ask speech: ask past the wayfarer the way to town the farmer vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent farmer=Recipient
Example 4 Pilgrims and wayfarers walked the old road.
nsubj cc conj det amod obj punct root Pilgrims NOUN and CCONJ wayfarers NOUN walked VERB the DET old ADJ road NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pilgrims pilgrim NOUN Number=Plur 4 walked nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 wayfarers cc 3 wayfarers wayfarer NOUN Number=Plur 1 Pilgrims conj 4 walked walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 road det 6 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 7 road amod 7 road road NOUN Number=Sing 4 walked obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 walked punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 walk past Pilgrims and wayfarers the old road vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme road=Trajectory
Example 5 The Sea Rat was a wayfarer who had seen many lands.
det compound nsubj cop det nsubj aux acl:relcl amod obj punct root The DET Sea PROPN Rat PROPN was AUX a DET wayfarer NOUN who PRON had AUX seen VERB many ADJ lands NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Rat det 2 Sea Sea PROPN Number=Sing 3 Rat compound 3 Rat Rat PROPN Number=Sing 6 wayfarer nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 wayfarer cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 wayfarer det 6 wayfarer wayfarer NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 who who PRON PronType=Rel 9 seen nsubj 8 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 seen aux 9 seen see VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 6 wayfarer acl:relcl 10 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 11 lands amod 11 lands land NOUN Number=Plur 9 seen obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 wayfarer punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a past the Sea Rat a wayfarer tree rules
2 see past · perfect a wayfarer many lands vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer land=Stimulus
Example 6 The cottage gave shelter to wayfarers.
det nsubj obj case obl punct root The DET cottage NOUN gave VERB shelter NOUN to ADP wayfarers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cottage det 2 cottage cottage NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave nsubj 3 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obj 5 to to ADP _ 6 wayfarers case 6 wayfarers wayfarer NOUN Number=Plur 3 gave obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 gave punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 give past the cottage shelter wayfarers vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent shelter=Theme to wayfarer=Recipient
Example 7 As the sacred wayfarers pursued their journey, there came rolling towards them a barrel full of money.
The tree, 17 words mark det amod nsubj advcl nmod:poss obj punct expl advcl case obl det obj amod case obl punct root As SCONJ the DET sacred ADJ wayfarers NOUN pursued VERB their PRON journey NOUN , PUNCT there PRON came VERB rolling VERB towards ADP them PRON a DET barrel NOUN full ADJ of ADP money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 As as SCONJ _ 5 pursued mark 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 wayfarers det 3 sacred sacred ADJ Degree=Pos 4 wayfarers amod 4 wayfarers wayfarer NOUN Number=Plur 5 pursued nsubj 5 pursued pursue VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 came advcl 6 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 journey nmod:poss 7 journey journey NOUN Number=Sing 5 pursued obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 5 pursued punct 9 there there PRON PronType=Dem 10 came expl 10 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 11 rolling roll VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 came advcl 12 towards towards ADP _ 13 them case 13 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 rolling obl 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 barrel det 15 barrel barrel NOUN Number=Sing 11 rolling obj 16 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 15 barrel amod 17 of of ADP _ 18 money case 18 money money NOUN Number=Sing 16 full obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 10 came punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 pursue past the sacred wayfarers wayfarers's journey vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent journey=Theme
2 come past there vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3 roll gerund a barrel towards wayfarers = wayfarer vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent barrel=Theme towards they=Trajectory
4 journey wayfarers = wayfarer nom journey «act transitive»: poss=agent
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