📖 tallishWho acts: He, tallish tree, stranger, We, teacher · What happens: be, stand, need, wade · To what, where: tallish boy, tallish jar, tallish heron, shallows
«tallish» in the English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: tallish in the English dictionary .
Everyday, meaning 1 Fairly tall; a bit taller than average.
advmod punct det obl:unmarked parataxis case obl punct root Fairly ADV tall ADJ ; PUNCT a DET bit NOUN taller ADJ than ADP average NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fairly fairly ADV _ 2 tall advmod 2 tall tall ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 ; ; PUNCT _ 6 taller punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 bit det 5 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing 6 taller obl:unmarked 6 taller tall ADJ Degree=Cmp 2 tall parataxis 7 than than ADP _ 8 average case 8 average average NOUN Number=Sing 6 taller obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 tall punct
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Example 1 He's a tallish boy with red hair.
nsubj cop det amod case amod nmod punct root He PRON 's AUX a DET tallish ADJ boy NOUN with ADP red ADJ hair NOUN . PUNCT 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 5 boy nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 boy cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 boy det 4 tallish tallish ADJ Degree=Pos 5 boy amod 5 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 with with ADP _ 8 hair case 7 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 8 hair amod 8 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 5 boy nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 boy punct
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1 is a present He a tallish boy with red hair tree rules
Example 2 A tallish tree stood by the gate.
det amod nsubj case det obl punct root A DET tallish ADJ tree NOUN stood VERB by ADP the DET gate NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 tree det 2 tallish tallish ADJ Degree=Pos 3 tree amod 3 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 4 stood nsubj 4 stood stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 by by ADP _ 7 gate case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 gate det 7 gate gate NOUN Number=Sing 4 stood obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 stood punct
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1 stand past a tallish tree by the gate vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by gate=Location
Example 3 The stranger was tallish and thin.
det nsubj cop cc conj punct root The DET stranger NOUN was AUX tallish ADJ and CCONJ thin ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 stranger det 2 stranger stranger NOUN Number=Sing 4 tallish nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 tallish cop 4 tallish tallish ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 thin cc 6 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 4 tallish conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 tallish punct
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1 is past the stranger tallish property tree rules 2 be the stranger not said here tree rules
Example 4 We need a tallish jar for the flowers.
nsubj det amod obj case det nmod punct root We PRON need VERB a DET tallish ADJ jar NOUN for ADP the DET flowers NOUN . PUNCT 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 need nsubj 2 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 jar det 4 tallish tallish ADJ Degree=Pos 5 jar amod 5 jar jar NOUN Number=Sing 2 need obj 6 for for ADP _ 8 flowers case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 flowers det 8 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 5 jar nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 need punct
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1 need present We a tallish jar for the flowers vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot jar=Theme
Example 5 My teacher is tallish.
nmod:poss nsubj cop punct root My PRON teacher NOUN is AUX tallish ADJ . PUNCT 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 2 teacher nmod:poss 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 4 tallish nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 tallish cop 4 tallish tallish ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 tallish punct
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1 is present My teacher tallish property tree rules
Example 6 A tallish heron waded in the shallows.
det amod acl case det obl punct root A DET tallish ADJ heron NOUN waded VERB in ADP the DET shallows NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 heron det 2 tallish tallish ADJ Degree=Pos 3 heron amod 3 heron heron NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 waded wade VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 heron acl 5 in in ADP _ 7 shallows case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 shallows det 7 shallows shallow NOUN Number=Plur 4 waded obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 heron punct
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1 wade participle a tallish heron not said here the shallows vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in shallow=Trajectory
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