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Who acts: shop, We, She, museum, I, Various causes · What happens: sell, measure, be, solve, bring, tell · To what, where: one, various kinds, various objects, classroom, puzzle, various ways · Speech: someone speaks here

«various» in the English dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 12 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: various in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Several different; of different kinds.

amodpunctcaseamodoblpunctrootSeveralADJdifferentADJ;PUNCTofADPdifferentADJkindsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SeveralseveralADJDegree=Pos2 differentamod
2differentdifferentADJDegree=Posrootroot
3;;PUNCT_2 differentpunct
4ofofADP_6 kindscase
5differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos6 kindsamod
6kindskindNOUNNumber=Plur2 differentobl
7..PUNCT_2 differentpunct

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

Everyday, meaning 2

More than one; many separate ones.

advmodfixedpunctamodamodnmodpunctrootMoreADJthanADPoneNUM;PUNCTmanyADJseparateADJonesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MoremoreADJDegree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV3 oneadvmod
2thanthanADP_1 Morefixed
3oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
4;;PUNCT_7 onespunct
5manymanyADJDegree=Pos7 onesamod
6separateseparateADJDegree=Pos7 onesamod
7onesoneNOUNNumber=Plur3 onenmod
8..PUNCT_3 onepunct

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

Example 1

The shop sells various kinds of sweets.

detnsubjamodobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETshopNOUNsellsVERBvariousADJkindsNOUNofADPsweetsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 shopdet
2shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing3 sellsnsubj
3sellssellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4variousvariousADJDegree=Pos5 kindsamod
5kindskindNOUNNumber=Plur3 sellsobj
6ofofADP_7 sweetscase
7sweetssweetNOUNNumber=Plur5 kindsnmod
8..PUNCT_3 sellspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sellpresentthe shopvarious kinds of sweetsvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kind=Theme

Example 2

We measured various objects in the classroom with a ruler.

nsubjamodobjcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONmeasuredVERBvariousADJobjectsNOUNinADPtheDETclassroomNOUNwithADPaDETrulerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 measurednsubj
2measuredmeasureVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3variousvariousADJDegree=Pos4 objectsamod
4objectsobjectNOUNNumber=Plur2 measuredobj
5ininADP_7 classroomcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 classroomdet
7classroomclassroomNOUNNumber=Sing2 measuredobl
8withwithADP_10 rulercase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 rulerdet
10rulerrulerNOUNNumber=Sing2 measuredobl
11..PUNCT_2 measuredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1measurepastWevarious objectsthe classroomwith a rulervn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme object=Value

Example 3

She was late for various reasons.

nsubjcopcaseamodoblpunctrootShePRONwasAUXlateADJforADPvariousADJreasonsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 latensubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 latecop
3latelateADJDegree=Posrootroot
4forforADP_6 reasonscase
5variousvariousADJDegree=Pos6 reasonsamod
6reasonsreasonNOUNNumber=Plur3 lateobl
7..PUNCT_3 latepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastShefor various reasons; late propertytree rules

Example 4

The puzzle can be solved in various ways.

detnsubj:passauxaux:passcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETpuzzleNOUNcanAUXbeAUXsolvedVERBinADPvariousADJwaysNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 puzzledet
2puzzlepuzzleNOUNNumber=Sing5 solvednsubj:pass
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 solvedaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 solvedaux:pass
5solvedsolveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6ininADP_8 wayscase
7variousvariousADJDegree=Pos8 waysamod
8wayswayNOUNNumber=Plur5 solvedobl
9..PUNCT_5 solvedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1solvecan · passivethe puzzlevarious waysvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

Example 5

Various children brought in pets for show and tell.

amodaclcaseoblcaseoblccconjpunctrootVariousADJchildrenNOUNbroughtVERBinADPpetsNOUNforADPshowNOUNandCCONJtellVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VariousvariousADJDegree=Pos2 childrenamod
2childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3broughtbringVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 childrenacl
4ininADP_5 petscase
5petspetNOUNNumber=Plur3 broughtobl
6forforADP_7 showcase
7showshowNOUNNumber=Sing3 broughtobl
8andandCCONJ_9 tellcc
9telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf7 showconj
10..PUNCT_2 childrenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bringparticipleVarious children not said herein pets; for showvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent
2tell speech: assertinfinitivevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

The museum has various dinosaur bones from around the world.

detnsubjamodcompoundobjcasecasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETmuseumNOUNhasVERBvariousADJdinosaurNOUNbonesNOUNfromADParoundADPtheDETworldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 museumdet
2museummuseumNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4variousvariousADJDegree=Pos6 bonesamod
5dinosaurdinosaurNOUNNumber=Sing6 bonescompound
6bonesboneNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
7fromfromADP_10 worldcase
8aroundaroundADP_10 worldcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 worlddet
10worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing6 bonesnmod
11..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe museumvarious dinosaur bonesthe worldvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=Patient

Example 7

We drew various shapes: circles, squares and triangles.

nsubjamodobjpunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootWePRONdrewVERBvariousADJshapesNOUN:PUNCTcirclesNOUN,PUNCTsquaresNOUNandCCONJtrianglesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 drewnsubj
2drewdrawVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3variousvariousADJDegree=Pos4 shapesamod
4shapesshapeNOUNNumber=Plur2 drewobj
5::PUNCT_6 circlespunct
6circlescircleNOUNNumber=Plur4 shapesconj
7,,PUNCT_8 squarespunct
8squaressquareNOUNNumber=Plur6 circlesconj
9andandCCONJ_10 trianglescc
10trianglestriangleNOUNNumber=Plur6 circlesconj
11..PUNCT_2 drewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drawpastWevarious shapes and circles and squares and trianglesvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shape=Theme

Example 8

I have visited my nan at various times this year.

nsubjauxnmod:possobjcaseamodobldetnmod:unmarkedpunctrootIPRONhaveAUXvisitedVERBmyPRONnanNOUNatADPvariousADJtimesNOUNthisDETyearNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 visitednsubj
2havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 visitedaux
3visitedvisitVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 nannmod:poss
5nannanNOUNNumber=Sing3 visitedobj
6atatADP_8 timescase
7variousvariousADJDegree=Pos8 timesamod
8timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur3 visitedobl
9thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem10 yeardet
10yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing8 timesnmod:unmarked
11..PUNCT_3 visitedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1visitpresent · perfectImy nantimevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nan=Co-Agent

Example 9

Various causes led to this selection.

amodnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootVariousADJcausesNOUNledVERBtoADPthisDETselectionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VariousvariousADJDegree=Pos2 causesamod
2causescauseNOUNNumber=Plur3 lednsubj
3ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_6 selectioncase
5thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem6 selectiondet
6selectionselectionNOUNNumber=Sing3 ledobl
7..PUNCT_3 ledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leadpastVarious causesto this selectionvn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to selection=Patient

Example 10

They then put the question, how came so many various beings into existence? (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

Sentence 1: They then put the question, how came so many various beings into existence?

The tree, 13 words
nsubjadvmoddetobjpunctadvmodconjadvmodamodamodobjcaseoblpunctrootTheyPRONthenADVputVERBtheDETquestionNOUN,PUNCThowADVcameVERBsoADVmanyADJvariousADJbeingsNOUNintoADPexistenceNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 putnsubj
2thenthenADVPronType=Dem3 putadvmod
3putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 questiondet
5questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing3 putobj
6,,PUNCT_8 camepunct
7howhowADVPronType=Int8 cameadvmod
8camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 putconj
9sosoADV_10 manyadvmod
10manymanyADJDegree=Pos12 beingsamod
11variousvariousADJDegree=Pos12 beingsamod
12beingsbeingNOUNNumber=Plur8 cameobj
13intointoADP_14 existencecase
14existenceexistenceNOUNNumber=Sing8 cameobl
15??PUNCT_3 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpastTheythe questionthenvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent question=Goal
2comepastThey not said heremany various beingsexistencevn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location being=Theme

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

punctflatpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTKalischPROPN1877NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_5 Kalischpunct
5KalischKalischPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferconj
618771877NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Kalischflat
7))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

Example 11

Here the view of various writers differ widely. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: Here the view of various writers differ widely.

detnsubjcaseamodnmodparataxisadvmodpunctrootHereADVtheDETviewNOUNofADPvariousADJwritersNOUNdifferVERBwidelyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerehereADVPronType=Demrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 viewdet
3viewviewNOUNNumber=Sing7 differnsubj
4ofofADP_6 writerscase
5variousvariousADJDegree=Pos6 writersamod
6writerswriterNOUNNumber=Plur3 viewnmod
7differdifferVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Hereparataxis
8widelywidelyADV_7 differadvmod
9..PUNCT_1 Herepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1differpresentthe view of various writerswidely propertyvn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3viewvarious writersnom view «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words
punctpunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctlistpunctroot(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
2MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 Originpunct
4ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Origindet
5OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellappos
6ofofADP_7 Letterscase
7LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur5 Originnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 Numeralscc
9NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur7 Lettersconj
10accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 Sefercase
11totoADP_10 accordingfixed
12SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellnmod
13YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing12 Seferflat
14((PUNCT_15 1914punct
1519141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Mordelllist
16))))PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1accordgerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 12

Various views prevailed about the origin of these two sym- bols. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: Various views prevailed about the origin of these two sym- bols.

amodnsubjcasedetoblcasedetnummodcompoundpunctnmodpunctrootVariousADJviewsNOUNprevailedVERBaboutADPtheDEToriginNOUNofADPtheseDETtwoNUMsymNOUN-PUNCTbolsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VariousvariousADJDegree=Pos2 viewsamod
2viewsviewNOUNNumber=Plur3 prevailednsubj
3prevailedprevailVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aboutaboutADP_6 origincase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 origindet
6originoriginNOUNNumber=Sing3 prevailedobl
7ofofADP_12 bolscase
8thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem12 bolsdet
9twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card12 bolsnummod
10symsymNOUNNumber=Sing12 bolscompound
11--PUNCT_10 sympunct
12bolsbolNOUNNumber=Plur6 originnmod
13..PUNCT_3 prevailedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1prevailpastVarious viewsabout the origin of this two sym bolsvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about origin=Location

Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words
punctpunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctlistpunctroot(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
2MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 Originpunct
4ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Origindet
5OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellappos
6ofofADP_7 Letterscase
7LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur5 Originnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 Numeralscc
9NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur7 Lettersconj
10accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 Sefercase
11totoADP_10 accordingfixed
12SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellnmod
13YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing12 Seferflat
14((PUNCT_15 1914punct
1519141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Mordelllist
16))))PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1accordgerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

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