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twelve

Who acts: Twelve, dozen, year, clock face, twelve eggs, He · What happens: be, have, show, come, share, go · To what, where: number, Twelve, eleven, box, party, twelve inches

«twelve» in the English dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 15 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: twelve in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Twelve is the number 12. It is one more than eleven.

Sentence 1: Twelve is the number 12.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 number	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 number	det
4	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Twelve	appos
5	12	12	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 number	flat
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Twelve	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the number					tree rules

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.

Sentence 2: It is one more than eleven.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 eleven	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 eleven	cop
3	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 eleven	nsubj
4	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV	6 eleven	advmod
5	than	than	ADP	_	4 more	fixed
6	eleven	eleven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 eleven	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Twelve	eleven				one nsubj	tree rules

Everyday, meaning 2

A dozen is twelve. A year has 12 months.

Sentence 1: A dozen is twelve.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 dozen	det
2	dozen	dozen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 twelve	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 twelve	cop
4	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 twelve	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a dozen	twelve					tree rules

Sentence 2: A year has 12 months.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 year	det
2	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	12	12	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 months	nummod
5	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	a year				month		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Everyday, meaning 3

A clock face shows 12 hours.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 face	det
2	clock	clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 face	compound
3	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shows	nsubj
4	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	12	12	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 hours	nummod
6	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 shows	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	a clock face				hour		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

There are twelve eggs in a box.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 are	expl
2	are	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 eggs	nummod
4	eggs	egg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 are	nsubj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 box	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 box	det
7	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 are	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 are	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	does	present	twelve eggs			a box; there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in box=Location

Example 2

A year has twelve months.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 year	det
2	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 months	nummod
5	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	a year				month		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 3

He is twelve years old.

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 old	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 old	cop
3	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 years	nummod
4	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 old	obl:unmarked
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 old	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He				year	old property	tree rules

Example 4

Twelve children came to the party.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 children	nummod
2	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 party	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 party	det
6	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	Twelve children			the party			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to party=Initial_Location

Example 5

A foot is twelve inches.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 foot	det
2	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 inches	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 inches	cop
4	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 inches	nummod
5	inches	inch	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 inches	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a foot	twelve inches					tree rules

Example 6

At twelve o'clock we have lunch.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	At	at	ADP	_	3 o'clock	case
2	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 o'clock	nummod
3	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	obl
4	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 have	nsubj
5	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	lunch	lunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	we	lunch		twelve o'clock			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lunch=Patient

Example 7

A dozen roses is twelve roses.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 roses	det
2	dozen	dozen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 roses	nummod
3	roses	rose	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 roses	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 roses	cop
5	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 roses	nummod
6	roses	rose	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 roses	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a dozen roses	twelve roses					tree rules

Example 8

Twelve can be shared equally by 2, 3, 4 and 6.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 shared	nsubj:pass
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 shared	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 shared	aux:pass
4	shared	share	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	equally	equally	ADV	_	4 shared	advmod
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 2	case
7	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 shared	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 3	punct
9	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 shared	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 4	punct
11	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 3	flat
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 6	cc
13	6	6	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 3	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 shared	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	share	can · passive		Twelve				by 2; 3 obl; equally property	tree rules

Example 9

The twelve princesses went upstairs to bed.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 princesses	det
2	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 princesses	nummod
3	princesses	princess	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	upstairs	upstairs	ADV	_	4 went	advmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 bed	case
7	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	the twelve princesses			bed		upstairs property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location

Example 10

and threescore and twelve thousand beeves, (Torah NUM.31.33, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	and	and	CCONJ	_	2 threescore	cc
2	threescore	threescore	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 beeves	cc
4	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 thousand	compound
5	thousand	thousand	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 beeves	nummod
6	beeves	beef	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 threescore	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 NUM.31.33	punct
8	(	(	PUNCT	_	10 NUM.31.33	punct
9	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 NUM.31.33	compound
10	NUM.31.33	NUM.31.33	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 beeves	appos
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 JPS	punct
12	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 NUM.31.33	flat
13	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 NUM.31.33	flat
14	)	)	PUNCT	_	10 NUM.31.33	punct

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

Example 11

Now the sons of Jacob were twelve: (Torah GEN.35.22, JPS 1917)

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 twelve	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 sons	det
3	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 twelve	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 Jacob	case
5	Jacob	Jacob	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 sons	nmod
6	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 twelve	cop
7	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 GEN.35.22	punct
9	(	(	PUNCT	_	11 GEN.35.22	punct
10	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 GEN.35.22	compound
11	GEN.35.22	GEN.35.22	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 twelve	appos
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 JPS	punct
13	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 GEN.35.22	conj
14	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	13 JPS	flat
15	)	)	PUNCT	_	11 GEN.35.22	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the sons of Jacob	twelve			now	Torah GEN.35.22 and JPS appos	tree rules

Example 12

Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. (Torah GEN.14.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 years	nummod
2	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 served	obl:unmarked
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 served	nsubj
4	served	serve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Chedorlaomer	Chedorlaomer	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 served	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 rebelled	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 rebelled	cc
8	in	in	ADP	_	11 year	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 year	det
10	thirteenth	thirteenth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 year	amod
11	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 rebelled	obl
12	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 rebelled	nsubj
13	rebelled	rebel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 served	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 served	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	serve	past	they	Chedorlaomer			year		vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chedorlaomer=Attribute
2	rebel	past	they				year		vn rebel-71.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.14.4, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.14.4	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.14.4	compound
3	GEN.14.4	GEN.14.4	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.14.4	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.14.4	punct

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

Example 13

one sea, and the twelve oxen under it. (Writings 2CH.4.15, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: one sea, and the twelve oxen under it.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 sea	nummod
2	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 oxen	punct
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 oxen	cc
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 oxen	det
6	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 oxen	nummod
7	oxen	ox	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 sea	conj
8	under	under	ADP	_	9 it	case
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 oxen	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sea	punct

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

Sentence 2: (Writings 2CH.4.15, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	2CH.4.15	2CH.4.15	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Writings	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 1917	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 1917	nmod:unmarked
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 2CH.4.15	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 14

The children of Jorah, a hundred and twelve. (Writings EZR.2.18, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: The children of Jorah, a hundred and twelve.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 children	det
2	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 Jorah	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Jorah	case
4	Jorah	Jorah	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 hundred	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 hundred	det
7	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 Jorah	appos
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 twelve	cc
9	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 hundred	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 Jorah	punct

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

Sentence 2: (Writings EZR.2.18, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	EZR.2.18	EZR.2.18	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 EZR.2.18	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 EZR.2.18	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 15

The children of Hariph, a hundred and twelve. (Writings NEH.7.24, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: The children of Hariph, a hundred and twelve.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 children	det
2	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 Hariph	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Hariph	case
4	Hariph	Hariph	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 hundred	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 hundred	det
7	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 Hariph	appos
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 twelve	cc
9	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 hundred	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 Hariph	punct

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

Sentence 2: (Writings NEH.7.24, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	NEH.7.24	NEH.7.24	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 NEH.7.24	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 NEH.7.24	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

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