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scent

Who acts: smell, liquid, you, dog, garden, fox · What happens: leave behind, follow, make, smell, notice, scent · To what, where: smell, you, liquid, something, scent, roses

«scent» in the English dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: scent in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

A smell, especially a pleasant one.

detpunctadvmoddetamodconjpunctrootADETsmellNOUN,PUNCTespeciallyADVaDETpleasantADJoneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 smelldet
2smellsmellNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_7 onepunct
4especiallyespeciallyADV_7 oneadvmod
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 onedet
6pleasantpleasantADJDegree=Pos7 oneamod
7oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing2 smellconj
8..PUNCT_2 smellpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"the scent of roses".

punctdetcasenmodpunctpunctroot"PUNCTtheDETscentNOUNofADProsesNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 scentpunct
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 scentdet
3scentscentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ofofADP_5 rosescase
5rosesroseNOUNNumber=Plur3 scentnmod
6""PUNCT_3 scentpunct
7..PUNCT_3 scentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
2scent in a quoterosesnom scent «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Everyday, meaning 2

The smell an animal or person leaves behind, which dogs can follow.

detnsubjdetapposccconjadvmodpunctnsubjnsubjauxparataxispunctrootTheDETsmellNOUNanDETanimalNOUNorCCONJpersonNOUNleavesVERBbehindADV,PUNCTwhichPRONdogsNOUNcanAUXfollowVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 smelldet
2smellsmellNOUNNumber=Sing7 leavesnsubj
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 animaldet
4animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing2 smellappos
5ororCCONJ_6 personcc
6personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing2 smellconj
7leavesleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8behindbehindADV_7 leavesadvmod
9,,PUNCT_13 followpunct
10whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel13 follownsubj
11dogsdogNOUNNumber=Plur13 follownsubj
12cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin13 followaux
13followfollowVERBVerbForm=Inf7 leavesparataxis
14..PUNCT_7 leavespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leave behindpresentthe smell or personbehind propertyvn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2followcanwhich nsubj; dogs nsubjvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Everyday, meaning 3

Perfume: a liquid that makes you smell nice.

nsubjpunctdetnsubjacl:relclobjxcompxcomppunctrootPerfumeNOUN:PUNCTaDETliquidNOUNthatPRONmakesVERByouPRONsmellVERBniceADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PerfumeperfumeNOUNNumber=Sing4 liquidnsubj
2::PUNCT_4 liquidpunct
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 liquiddet
4liquidliquidNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 makesnsubj
6makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 liquidacl:relcl
7youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs6 makesobj
8smellsmellVERBVerbForm=Inf6 makesxcomp
9niceniceADJDegree=Pos8 smellxcomp
10..PUNCT_4 liquidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresenta liquid Perfumeyoutree rules
2smellinfinitiveyou not said herenice propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Everyday, meaning 4

As a verb, to smell or notice something.

casedetoblpunctmarkccconjobjpunctrootAsADPaDETverbNOUN,PUNCTtoPARTsmellVERBorCCONJnoticeVERBsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasADP_3 verbcase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 verbdet
3verbverbNOUNNumber=Sing6 smellobl
4,,PUNCT_6 smellpunct
5totoPART_6 smellmark
6smellsmellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ororCCONJ_8 noticecc
8noticenoticeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 smellconj
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 noticeobj
10..PUNCT_6 smellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1smellto-infinitiveas a verbvn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2noticeinfinitivesomethingvn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"The dog scented a rabbit."

punctdetnsubjdetobjpunctpunctroot"PUNCTTheDETdogNOUNscentedVERBaDETrabbitNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_4 scentedpunct
2ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 dogdet
3dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing4 scentednsubj
4scentedscentVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 rabbitdet
6rabbitrabbitNOUNNumber=Sing4 scentedobj
7..PUNCT_4 scentedpunct
8""PUNCT_4 scentedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1scent in a quotepastthe doga rabbitvn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent rabbit=Destination

Example 1

The garden was full of the scent of lavender.

detnsubjcopcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootTheDETgardenNOUNwasAUXfullADJofADPtheDETscentNOUNofADPlavenderNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 gardendet
2gardengardenNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 fullcop
4fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ofofADP_7 scentcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 scentdet
7scentscentNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullobl
8ofofADP_9 lavendercase
9lavenderlavenderNOUNNumber=Sing7 scentnmod
10..PUNCT_4 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe gardenof the scent of lavender; full propertytree rules
2scentlavendernom scent «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Example 2

The dog followed the fox's scent.

detnsubjdetnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootTheDETdogNOUNfollowedVERBtheDETfoxNOUN'sPARTscentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 dogdet
2dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing3 followednsubj
3followedfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 foxdet
5foxfoxNOUNNumber=Sing7 scentnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 foxcase
7scentscentNOUNNumber=Sing3 followedobj
8..PUNCT_3 followedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1followpastthe dogthe fox's scentvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scent=Theme
2scentthe foxnom scent «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

Bees are attracted by the scent of flowers.

nsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootBeesNOUNareAUXattractedVERBbyADPtheDETscentNOUNofADPflowersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BeesbeeNOUNNumber=Plur3 attractednsubj:pass
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 attractedaux:pass
3attractedattractVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4bybyADP_6 scentcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 scentdet
6scentscentNOUNNumber=Sing3 attractedobl
7ofofADP_8 flowerscase
8flowersflowerNOUNNumber=Plur6 scentnmod
9..PUNCT_3 attractedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1attractpresent · passivethe scent of flowersBeesvn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
2scentflowersnom scent «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Example 4

Mum's scent smells of oranges.

nmod:posscasensubjcaseoblpunctrootMumNOUN'sPARTscentNOUNsmellsVERBofADPorangesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing3 scentnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Mumcase
3scentscentNOUNNumber=Sing4 smellsnsubj
4smellssmellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ofofADP_6 orangescase
6orangesorangeNOUNNumber=Plur4 smellsobl
7..PUNCT_4 smellspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1smellpresentMum's scentof orangesvn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of orange=Theme
2scentMumnom scent «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

The police dog picked up the scent.

detcompoundnsubjcompound:prtdetobjpunctrootTheDETpoliceNOUNdogNOUNpickedVERBupADPtheDETscentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 dogdet
2policepoliceNOUNNumber=Plur3 dogcompound
3dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing4 pickednsubj
4pickedpickVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5upupADP_4 pickedcompound:prt
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 scentdet
7scentscentNOUNNumber=Sing4 pickedobj
8..PUNCT_4 pickedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pick uppastthe police dogthe scentvn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scent=Topic

Example 6

The fox ran through the stream to lose the scent.

detnsubjcasedetoblmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootTheDETfoxNOUNranVERBthroughADPtheDETstreamNOUNtoPARTloseVERBtheDETscentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 foxdet
2foxfoxNOUNNumber=Sing3 rannsubj
3ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4throughthroughADP_6 streamcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 streamdet
6streamstreamNOUNNumber=Sing3 ranobl
7totoPART_8 losemark
8loseloseVERBVerbForm=Inf3 ranadvcl
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 scentdet
10scentscentNOUNNumber=Sing8 loseobj
11..PUNCT_3 ranpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpastthe foxthe streamvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through stream=Trajectory
2loseto-infinitivethe fox not said herethe scentvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scent=Eventuality

Example 7

The candle has a vanilla scent.

detnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETcandleNOUNhasVERBaDETvanillaADJscentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 candledet
2candlecandleNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 scentdet
5vanillavanillaADJDegree=Pos6 scentamod
6scentscentNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
7..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe candlea vanilla scentvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scent=Patient

Example 8

They had the scent of fir-trees.

nsubjdetobjcasecompoundpunctnmodpunctrootTheyPRONhadVERBtheDETscentNOUNofADPfirNOUN-PUNCTtreesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 scentdet
4scentscentNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobj
5ofofADP_8 treescase
6firfirNOUNNumber=Sing8 treescompound
7--PUNCT_6 firpunct
8treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur4 scentnmod
9..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastTheythe scent of fir treesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scent=Patient
2scentfir treesnom scent «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Example 9

Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and put forth boughs like a plant. (Writings JOB.14.9, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and put forth boughs like a plant.

The tree, 16 words
cccasedetoblcasenmodnsubjauxpunctccconjadvmodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootYetCCONJthroughADPtheDETscentNOUNofADPwaterNOUNitPRONwillAUXbudVERB,PUNCTandCCONJputVERBforthADVboughsNOUNlikeADPaDETplantNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YetyetCCONJ_9 budcc
2throughthroughADP_4 scentcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 scentdet
4scentscentNOUNNumber=Sing9 budobl
5ofofADP_6 watercase
6waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing4 scentnmod
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 budnsubj
8willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin9 budaux
9budbudVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
10,,PUNCT_12 putpunct
11andandCCONJ_12 putcc
12putputVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part9 budconj
13forthforthADV_12 putadvmod
14boughsboughNOUNNumber=Plur12 putobj
15likelikeADP_17 plantcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 plantdet
17plantplantNOUNNumber=Sing14 boughsnmod
18..PUNCT_9 budpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1budfuturewaterthe scent of watervn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2putparticiplewater not said hereboughslike a plant; forth propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent bough=Goal
3scentwaternom scent «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.14.9, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.14.9PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.14.9JOB.14.9PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.14.9flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.14.9flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 10

They that dwell under his shadow shall again make corn to grow, and shall blossom as the vine; the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon. (Prophets HOS.14.8, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: They that dwell under his shadow shall again make corn to grow, and shall blossom as the vine; the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.

The tree, 28 words
nsubjnsubjmarknmod:possnsubjauxadvmodadvclobjmarkaclpunctccauxconjcasedetoblpunctdetnsubjadvmodauxcopcasedetparataxiscasenmodpunctrootTheyPRONthatPRONdwellVERBunderADPhisPRONshadowNOUNshallAUXagainADVmakeVERBcornNOUNtoPARTgrowVERB,PUNCTandCCONJshallAUXblossomVERBasADPtheDETvineNOUN;PUNCTtheDETscentNOUNthereofADVshallAUXbeAUXasADPtheDETwineNOUNofADPLebanonPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 dwellnsubj
2thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 dwellnsubj
3dwelldwellVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4underunderADP_9 makemark
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 shadownmod:poss
6shadowshadowNOUNNumber=Sing9 makensubj
7shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin9 makeaux
8againagainADV_9 makeadvmod
9makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 dwelladvcl
10corncornNOUNNumber=Sing9 makeobj
11totoPART_12 growmark
12growgrowVERBVerbForm=Inf10 cornacl
13,,PUNCT_16 blossompunct
14andandCCONJ_16 blossomcc
15shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin16 blossomaux
16blossomblossomVERBVerbForm=Inf3 dwellconj
17asasADP_19 vinecase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 vinedet
19vinevineNOUNNumber=Sing16 blossomobl
20;;PUNCT_28 winepunct
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 scentdet
22scentscentNOUNNumber=Sing28 winensubj
23thereofthereofADV_22 scentadvmod
24shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin28 wineaux
25bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf28 winecop
26asasADP_28 winecase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 winedet
28winewineNOUNNumber=Sing3 dwellparataxis
29ofofADP_30 Lebanoncase
30LebanonLebanonPROPNNumber=Sing28 winenmod
31..PUNCT_3 dwellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dwellpresentTheythat nsubjvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2makeshallhis shadowcornagainvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset corn=Product
3growto-infinitivehis shadow not said herecorn not said herevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4blossomshallThey not said hereas the vinevn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5isshallthe scentas the wine; of Lebanontree rules
6shadowhis = henom shadow «state transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Prophets HOS.14.8, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNHOS.14.8PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3HOS.14.8HOS.14.8PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 HOS.14.8flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 HOS.14.8flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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