sparkly

Who acts: Sparkly, light, Sparkly drinks, She, We, snow · What happens: mean, shine, flash, be, wear, make · To what, where: fizzy ones, sparkly dress, sparkly Christmas cards, sun., sparkly shoes, sparkly wand

«sparkly» in the English dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: sparkly in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Sparkly means shining with lots of tiny flashes of light, like glitter, sequins, frost or diamonds.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sparkly	sparkly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	shining	shine	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 means	xcomp
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 lots	case
5	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 shining	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 flashes	case
7	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 flashes	amod
8	flashes	flash	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 lots	nmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 light	case
10	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 flashes	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 glitter	punct
12	like	like	ADP	_	13 glitter	case
13	glitter	glitter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shining	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 sequins	punct
15	sequins	sequin	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 glitter	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 frost	punct
17	frost	frost	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 sequins	appos
18	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 diamonds	cc
19	diamonds	diamond	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 frost	conj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Sparkly		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	shine not said to happen	gerund	Sparkly not said here	with lots of tiny flashes of light; like glitter and sequins	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with lot=Theme
3	flash		light		nom flash «event intransitive»: of=agent

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.

Everyday, meaning 2

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

Sparkly can also mean lively, bright and full of fun: a sparkly personality.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sparkly	sparkly	ADV	_	4 mean	advmod
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 mean	aux
3	also	also	ADV	_	4 mean	advmod
4	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	lively	lively	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 mean	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 bright	punct
7	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 lively	conj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 full	cc
9	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 lively	conj
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 fun	case
11	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 full	obl
12	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 personality	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 personality	det
14	sparkly	sparkly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 personality	amod
15	personality	personality	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 mean	parataxis
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	can						a sparkly personality parataxis; lively, sparkly property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Everyday, meaning 3

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

Sparkly drinks are fizzy ones.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sparkly	sparkly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 drinks	amod
2	drinks	drink	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 ones	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 ones	cop
4	fizzy	fizzy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 ones	amod
5	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 ones	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Sparkly drinks	fizzy ones					tree rules

Example 1

She wore a sparkly dress to the party.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wore	nsubj
2	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 dress	det
4	sparkly	sparkly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dress	amod
5	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wore	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 party	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 party	det
8	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wore	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 wore	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past	She	a sparkly dress				to the party	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent dress=Theme

Example 2

We made sparkly Christmas cards with glitter.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 made	nsubj
2	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	sparkly	sparkly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 cards	amod
4	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 cards	compound
5	cards	card	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 made	obj
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 glitter	case
7	glitter	glitter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 made	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	We	sparkly Christmas cards				with glitter	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Product

Example 3

The snow was sparkly in the sun.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 snow	det
2	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sparkly	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 sparkly	cop
4	sparkly	sparkly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 sun.	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 sun.	det
7	sun.	sun.	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sparkly	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the snow			the sun.		sparkly property	tree rules

Example 4

My little sister loves sparkly shoes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 sister	nmod:poss
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sister	amod
3	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 loves	nsubj
4	loves	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	sparkly	sparkly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 shoes	amod
6	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 loves	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 loves	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	present	My little sister	sparkly shoes					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer shoe=Stimulus

Example 5

The fairy had a sparkly wand.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fairy	det
2	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 wand	det
5	sparkly	sparkly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wand	amod
6	wand	wand	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the fairy	a sparkly wand					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wand=Patient

Example 6

He has sparkly eyes when he laughs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	sparkly	sparkly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 eyes	amod
4	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 has	obj
5	when	when	SCONJ	_	7 laughs	mark
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 laughs	nsubj
7	laughs	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 has	advcl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	He	sparkly eyes					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient
2	laugh	present	he						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

The frost made the grass look sparkly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 frost	det
2	frost	frost	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 grass	det
5	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
6	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 made	xcomp
7	sparkly	sparkly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 look	xcomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the frost	the grass					tree rules
2	look	infinitive	the grass not said here					sparkly property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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📖 sparkly

Everyday, meaning 1

Everyday, meaning 2

Everyday, meaning 3

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