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title: nomadic — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «nomadic» in the school dictionary: Nomadic people move from place to place instead of living in one fixed home, often following food, water or grass for their animals. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# nomadic

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**Who acts:** Nomadic people, Nomadic animals, nomadic life, person, Nomadic herders, many people · **What happens:** move, live, fix, follow, wander, not stay · **To what, where:** place, food, large area, one territory, one, house · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«nomadic» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: [nomadic in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/nomadic.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nomadic people move from place to place instead of living in one fixed home, often following food, water or grass for their animals.

<!-- fold The tree, 23 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nomadic:m1:1
# text = Nomadic people move from place to place instead of living in one fixed home, often following food, water or grass for their animals.
1	Nomadic	nomadic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	move	move	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	instead	instead	ADV	RB	ExtPos=SCONJ	10	mark	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	fixed	_	_
10	living	live	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	obl	_	_
13	fixed	fix	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	acl	_	_
14	home	home	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	often	often	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	following	follow	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	conj	_	_
18	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
21	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	grass	grass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
23	for	for	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	25	nmod:poss	_	_
25	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **move** | present | Nomadic people |  |  | place |  | to place | vn slide-11.2 «NP V PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from place=Initial\_Location to place=Destination |
| 2 | **live** | gerund | Nomadic people *not said here* |  |  |  |  | in one | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in one=Location |
| 3 | **fix** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | home *property* | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **follow** | gerund | Nomadic people *not said here* | food and water or grass |  |  |  | for people's animals; often *property* | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent food=Theme for animal=Attribute |

<!-- .note -->
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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nomadic animals wander over a large area and do not stay in one territory.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nomadic:m2:1
# text = Nomadic animals wander over a large area and do not stay in one territory.
1	Nomadic	nomadic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	wander	wander	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	over	over	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	do	do	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	aux	_	_
10	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	11	advmod	_	_
11	stay	stay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	territory	territory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wander** | present | Nomadic animals |  |  | a large area |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over area=Trajectory |
| 2 | **not** **stay** | infinitive · do-support | Nomadic animals *not said here* |  |  | one territory |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in territory=Location |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A nomadic life is one where a person keeps moving house, school or job.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nomadic:m3:1
# text = A nomadic life is one where a person keeps moving house, school or job.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	nomadic	nomadic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
6	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	9	advmod	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	keeps	keep	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
10	moving	move	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	xcomp	_	_
11	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
14	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	job	job	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a nomadic life | one |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **keep** | present | a person |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **move** | gerund | a person *not said here* | house and school or job |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent house=Theme |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nomadic herders in Mongolia move their tents, called gers, several times a year.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nomadic:x1:1
# text = Nomadic herders in Mongolia move their tents, called gers, several times a year.
1	Nomadic	nomadic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	herders	herder	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Mongolia	Mongolia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	move	move	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	tents	tent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	acl	_	_
10	gers	ger	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl:unmarked	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **move** | present | Nomadic herders in Mongolia | herders's tents and gers |  |  | time |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tent=Theme |
| 2 | **call** | participle |  | gers *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Long ago many people were nomadic and followed the animals they hunted.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nomadic:x2:1
# text = Long ago many people were nomadic and followed the animals they hunted.
1	Long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	2	advmod	_	_
2	ago	ago	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
3	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
5	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	nomadic	nomadic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	followed	follow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
11	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	hunted	hunt	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | many people |  |  |  |  | ago, nomadic *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **follow** | past | many people *not said here* | the animals |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme |
| 3 | **hunt** | past | people | the animals *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
When farming began, some nomadic groups settled in villages.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nomadic:x3:1
# text = When farming began, some nomadic groups settled in villages.
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	3	advmod	_	_
2	farming	farming	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	began	begin	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	7	det	_	_
6	nomadic	nomadic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	groups	group	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
8	settled	settle	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	villages	village	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **begin** | past | farming | some nomadic groups |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent group=Eventuality |
| 2 | **settle** | participle |  | some nomadic groups *not said here* |  | villages |  |  | vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in village=Location |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Wildebeest are nomadic and travel huge distances to find fresh grass.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nomadic:x4:1
# text = Wildebeest are nomadic and travel huge distances to find fresh grass.
1	Wildebeest	wildebeest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	nomadic	nomadic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	travel	travel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
6	huge	huge	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	distances	distance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	find	find	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	advcl	_	_
10	fresh	fresh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	grass	grass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Wildebeest |  |  |  |  | nomadic *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **travel** | infinitive | Wildebeest *not said here* | huge distances |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme distance=Trajectory |
| 3 | **find** | to-infinitive | Wildebeest *not said here* | fresh grass |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grass=Topic |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Dad's job in the army gave us a nomadic childhood; I went to five schools.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nomadic:x5:1
# text = Dad's job in the army gave us a nomadic childhood; I went to five schools.
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	job	job	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	army	army	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	7	iobj	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	nomadic	nomadic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	childhood	childhood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
13	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
14	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	schools	school	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | past | Dad's job in the army | a nomadic childhood | us |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient childhood=Theme |
| 2 | **go** | past | I |  |  | five schools |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to school=Initial\_Location |
| 3 | **job** |  | Dad |  |  | the army |  |  | nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent in=place |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The class compared a nomadic life with life in a farming village.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nomadic:x6:1
# text = The class compared a nomadic life with life in a farming village.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	compared	compare	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	nomadic	nomadic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	farming	farming	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	village	village	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **compare** | past | the class | a nomadic life |  | a farming village |  | with life | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent life=Patient with life=Co-Patient |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Camels help nomadic people cross the desert.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nomadic:x7:1
# text = Camels help nomadic people cross the desert.
1	Camels	camel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	help	help	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	nomadic	nomadic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	cross	cross	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	desert	desert	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **help** | present | Camels |  |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **cross** | present | nomadic people | the desert |  |  |  |  | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent desert=Patient |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Demeter, however, by introducing a knowledge of agriculture, put an end, at once and for ever, to that nomadic life which was now no longer necessary.

<!-- fold The tree, 26 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nomadic:x8:1
# text = Demeter, however, by introducing a knowledge of agriculture, put an end, at once and for ever, to that nomadic life which was now no longer necessary.
1	Demeter	demeter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj:outer	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	however	however	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	introducing	introduce	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	advcl	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	knowledge	knowledge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	agriculture	agriculture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
12	put	put	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
13	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	at	at	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	12	advmod	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	for	for	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
22	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	25	nsubj	_	_
24	nomadic	nomadic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	parataxis	_	_
26	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	31	nsubj	_	_
27	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	31	cop	_	_
28	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	31	advmod	_	_
29	no	no	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	_
30	longer	long	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	31	advmod	_	_
31	necessary	necessary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
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| 1 | **introduce** | gerund | Demeter *not said here* | a knowledge of agriculture |  |  |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knowledge=Patient |
| 2 | **put** | infinitive | Demeter | a end |  |  |  | however, once *property* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent end=Goal |
| 3 | **is** | past | nomadic life |  |  |  | now | long, necessary *property* | tree rules |

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