accompaniment Who acts: accompaniment, Chips, sound, choir, teacher, we · What happens: be, play, support, go, mean, go on · To what, where: music, singer, something, good accompaniment, accompaniment, cheers · Speech: someone speaks here
«accompaniment» in the school 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: accompaniment in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: music — kept apart, not parsed.
An accompaniment is music played to support a singer or another instrument, like piano music behind a song.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop acl mark advcl det obj cc det conj punct case compound appos case det nmod punct root An DET accompaniment NOUN is AUX music NOUN played VERB to PART support VERB a DET singer NOUN or CCONJ another DET instrument NOUN , PUNCT like ADP piano NOUN music NOUN behind ADP a DET song NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 accompaniment det 2 accompaniment accompaniment NOUN Number=Sing 4 music nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 music cop 4 music music NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 played play VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 music acl 6 to to PART _ 7 support mark 7 support support VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 played advcl 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 singer det 9 singer singer NOUN Number=Sing 7 support obj 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 instrument cc 11 another another DET PronType=Ind 12 instrument det 12 instrument instrument NOUN Number=Sing 9 singer conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 16 music punct 14 like like ADP _ 16 music case 15 piano piano NOUN Number=Sing 16 music compound 16 music music NOUN Number=Sing 9 singer appos 17 behind behind ADP _ 19 song case 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 song det 19 song song NOUN Number=Sing 16 music nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 4 music punct
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1 is a present a accompaniment music tree rules 2 play participle music not said here vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 support to-infinitive a singer or another instrument vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer singer=Stimulus
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.
Meaning 2 An accompaniment is something that goes well with something else, especially food: «Chips are a good accompaniment to fish.».
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop nsubj acl:relcl advmod case obl advmod punct advmod nmod punct punct nsubj cop det amod appos case nmod punct punct punct root An DET accompaniment NOUN is AUX something PRON that PRON goes VERB well ADV with ADP something PRON else ADV , PUNCT especially ADV food NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT Chips NOUN are AUX a DET good ADJ accompaniment NOUN to ADP fish NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 accompaniment det 2 accompaniment accompaniment NOUN Number=Sing 4 something nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something cop 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 6 goes nsubj 6 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something acl:relcl 7 well well ADV Degree=Pos 6 goes advmod 8 with with ADP _ 9 something case 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 goes obl 10 else else ADV _ 9 something advmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 food punct 12 especially especially ADV _ 13 food advmod 13 food food NOUN Number=Sing 9 something nmod 14 : : PUNCT _ 20 accompaniment punct 15 « « PUNCT _ 20 accompaniment punct 16 Chips chip NOUN Number=Plur 20 accompaniment nsubj 17 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 20 accompaniment cop 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 accompaniment det 19 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 20 accompaniment amod 20 accompaniment accompaniment NOUN Number=Sing 4 something appos 21 to to ADP _ 22 fish case 22 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 20 accompaniment nmod 23 . . PUNCT _ 20 accompaniment punct 24 » » PUNCT _ 20 accompaniment punct 25 . . PUNCT _ 4 something punct
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1 is a present a accompaniment something tree rules 2 go present with something; well property vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with something=Beneficiary 3 is a in a quote present Chips a good accompaniment to fish tree rules
Meaning 3 «To the accompaniment of» means while a sound is going on: «to the accompaniment of cheers».
The tree, 16 words punct case det obl case punct mark det nsubj aux ccomp compound:prt punct punct case det xcomp case nmod punct punct root « PUNCT To ADP the DET accompaniment NOUN of ADP » PUNCT means VERB while SCONJ a DET sound NOUN is AUX going VERB on ADP : PUNCT « PUNCT to ADP the DET accompaniment NOUN of ADP cheers NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 7 means punct 2 To to ADP _ 4 accompaniment case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 accompaniment det 4 accompaniment accompaniment NOUN Number=Sing 7 means obl 5 of of ADP _ 4 accompaniment case 6 » » PUNCT _ 4 accompaniment punct 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 while while SCONJ _ 12 going mark 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 sound det 10 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 12 going nsubj 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 going aux 12 going go VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 means ccomp 13 on on ADP _ 12 going compound:prt 14 : : PUNCT _ 12 going punct 15 « « PUNCT _ 18 accompaniment punct 16 to to ADP _ 18 accompaniment case 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 accompaniment det 18 accompaniment accompaniment NOUN Number=Sing 12 going xcomp 19 of of ADP _ 20 cheers case 20 cheers cheer NOUN Number=Plur 18 accompaniment nmod 21 » » PUNCT _ 18 accompaniment punct 22 . . PUNCT _ 7 means punct
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1 mean present to the accompaniment vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 go on present · progressive a sound the accompaniment of cheers vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 accompany in a quote cheers nom accompaniment «event transitive»: of=patient
Example 1 The choir sang with a piano accompaniment.
det nsubj case det compound obl punct root The DET choir NOUN sang VERB with ADP a DET piano NOUN accompaniment NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 choir det 2 choir choir NOUN Number=Sing 3 sang nsubj 3 sang sing VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 with with ADP _ 7 accompaniment case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 accompaniment det 6 piano piano NOUN Number=Sing 7 accompaniment compound 7 accompaniment accompaniment NOUN Number=Sing 3 sang obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 sang punct
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1 sing speech: express past the choir with a piano accompaniment vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with accompaniment=Theme
Example 2 Our teacher played the guitar accompaniment while we sang.
nmod:poss nsubj det compound obj mark nsubj advcl punct root Our PRON teacher NOUN played VERB the DET guitar NOUN accompaniment NOUN while SCONJ we PRON sang VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 teacher nmod:poss 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 played nsubj 3 played play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 accompaniment det 5 guitar guitar NOUN Number=Sing 6 accompaniment compound 6 accompaniment accompaniment NOUN Number=Sing 3 played obj 7 while while SCONJ _ 9 sang mark 8 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 sang nsubj 9 sang sing VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 played advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 played punct
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1 play past Our teacher the guitar accompaniment vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent accompaniment=Theme 2 sing speech: express past we vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location
Example 3 Gravy is the perfect accompaniment to roast beef.
nsubj cop det amod mark acl obj punct root Gravy NOUN is AUX the DET perfect ADJ accompaniment NOUN to PART roast VERB beef NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gravy gravy NOUN Number=Sing 5 accompaniment nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 accompaniment cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 accompaniment det 4 perfect perfect ADJ Degree=Pos 5 accompaniment amod 5 accompaniment accompaniment NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 to to PART _ 7 roast mark 7 roast roast VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 accompaniment acl 8 beef beef NOUN Number=Sing 7 roast obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 accompaniment punct
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1 is a present Gravy the perfect accompaniment tree rules 2 roast to-infinitive beef vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent beef=Patient
Example 4 The team walked out to the accompaniment of loud cheers.
det nsubj advmod case det obl case amod nmod punct root The DET team NOUN walked VERB out ADV to ADP the DET accompaniment NOUN of ADP loud ADJ cheers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 team det 2 team team NOUN Number=Sing 3 walked nsubj 3 walked walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 out out ADV _ 3 walked advmod 5 to to ADP _ 7 accompaniment case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 accompaniment det 7 accompaniment accompaniment NOUN Number=Sing 3 walked obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 cheers case 9 loud loud ADJ Degree=Pos 10 cheers amod 10 cheers cheer NOUN Number=Plur 7 accompaniment nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 walked punct
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1 walk out past the team to the accompaniment of loud cheers; out property vn resign-10.11 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 accompany loud cheers nom accompaniment «event transitive»: of=patient
Example 5 She sang without accompaniment, all alone.
nsubj case obl punct advmod advmod punct root She PRON sang VERB without ADP accompaniment NOUN , PUNCT all ADV alone ADV . PUNCT 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 sang nsubj 2 sang sing VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 without without ADP _ 4 accompaniment case 4 accompaniment accompaniment NOUN Number=Sing 2 sang obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 alone punct 6 all all ADV _ 7 alone advmod 7 alone alone ADV _ 2 sang advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 sang punct
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1 sing speech: express past She without accompaniment; alone property vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location
Example 6 Rice is a tasty accompaniment to curry.
nsubj cop det amod mark acl punct root Rice NOUN is AUX a DET tasty ADJ accompaniment NOUN to PART curry VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rice rice NOUN Number=Sing 5 accompaniment nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 accompaniment cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 accompaniment det 4 tasty tasty ADJ Degree=Pos 5 accompaniment amod 5 accompaniment accompaniment NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 to to PART _ 7 curry mark 7 curry curry VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 accompaniment acl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 accompaniment punct
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1 is a present Rice a tasty accompaniment tree rules 2 curry to-infinitive vn groom-41.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 7 At these words Amina fetched a lute from a case of yellow satin and gave it to Sadie, who sang several songs to its accompaniment.
The tree, 25 words case det obl nsubj det obj case det obl case amod nmod cc conj obj case obl punct nsubj acl:relcl amod obj case nmod:poss obl punct root At ADP these DET words NOUN Amina PROPN fetched VERB a DET lute NOUN from ADP a DET case NOUN of ADP yellow ADJ satin NOUN and CCONJ gave VERB it PRON to ADP Sadie PROPN , PUNCT who PRON sang VERB several ADJ songs NOUN to ADP its PRON accompaniment NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 At at ADP _ 3 words case 2 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 3 words det 3 words word NOUN Number=Plur 5 fetched obl 4 Amina Amina PROPN Number=Sing 5 fetched nsubj 5 fetched fetch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 lute det 7 lute lute NOUN Number=Sing 5 fetched obj 8 from from ADP _ 10 case case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 case det 10 case case NOUN Number=Sing 5 fetched obl 11 of of ADP _ 13 satin case 12 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 13 satin amod 13 satin satin NOUN Number=Sing 10 case nmod 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 gave cc 15 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 fetched conj 16 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 gave obj 17 to to ADP _ 18 Sadie case 18 Sadie Sadie PROPN Number=Sing 15 gave obl 19 , , PUNCT _ 21 sang punct 20 who who PRON PronType=Rel 21 sang nsubj 21 sang sing VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 18 Sadie acl:relcl 22 several several ADJ Degree=Pos 23 songs amod 23 songs song NOUN Number=Plur 21 sang obj 24 to to ADP _ 26 accompaniment case 25 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 26 accompaniment nmod:poss 26 accompaniment accompaniment NOUN Number=Sing 21 sang obl 27 . . PUNCT _ 5 fetched punct
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1 fetch past Amina a lute this words from a case of yellow satin vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent lute=Theme at word=Asset from case=Source 2 give past Amina not said here lute Sadie vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to sadie=Recipient 3 sing speech: express past Sadie several songs lute's accompaniment vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent song=Topic to accompaniment=Recipient 4 accompany lute nom accompaniment «event transitive»: poss=agent
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