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title: journeying — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «journeying» in the school dictionary: A journeying is a trip or travel from place to place. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# journeying

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**Who acts:** act, He, my, his · **What happens:** journey, be, travel, give, tell, come · **To what, where:** trip, act, long trip, sword, me, us · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«journeying» 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: [journeying in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/journeying.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.

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A journeying is a trip or travel from place to place.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:journeying:m1:1
# text = A journeying is a trip or travel from place to place.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	journeying	journey	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	trip	trip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	travel	travel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **journey** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | a trip or travel from place to place |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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 {#m2}

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Journeying is the act of travelling on a long trip.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:journeying:m2:1
# text = Journeying is the act of travelling on a long trip.
1	Journeying	journey	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	act	act	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	travelling	travel	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	acl	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	trip	trip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **journey** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | the act |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **travel** | gerund | the act *not said here* |  |  | a long trip |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on trip=Trajectory |

## Example 1 {#x1}

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He gave me a sword for my journeyings.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:journeying:x1:1
# text = He gave me a sword for my journeyings.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	iobj	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	sword	sword	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	journeyings	journeying	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | past | He | a sword | me |  |  | for my journeyings | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent i=Recipient sword=Theme for journeying=Asset |
| 2 | **journey** |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom journeying «act transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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He told us of his journeyings across the sea.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:journeying:x2:1
# text = He told us of his journeyings across the sea.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	told	tell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	iobj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	journeyings	journeying	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
7	across	across	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | He |  | us |  |  | of his journeyings across the sea | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent we=Recipient |
| 2 | **journey** |  | his *= he* |  |  | the sea |  |  | nom journeying «act transitive»: poss=agent across=place |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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Some months later he came home from his journeyings with gifts.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:journeying:x3:1
# text = Some months later he came home from his journeyings with gifts.
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	months	month	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl:unmarked	_	_
3	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	5	advmod	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	home	home	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	journeyings	journeying	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
10	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	gifts	gift	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past | he |  |  | his journeyings with gifts |  | home, late *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from journeying=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **journey** |  | his *= he* |  |  |  |  | with gifts | nom journeying «act transitive»: poss=agent with=obl |

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