adulthood Who acts: time, Most animals, animals, Childhood, friendships, people · What happens: grow up, be, grow, reach, come, last · To what, where: adulthood, jobs, bills, love, Youth, things
«adulthood» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: adulthood in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The time of life when you are a grown-up, after childhood and the teenage years.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj case nmod advmod nsubj cop det amod punct compound:prt punct case cc det amod conj punct root The DET time NOUN of ADP life NOUN when ADV you PRON are AUX a DET grown VERB - PUNCT up ADP , PUNCT after ADP childhood NOUN and CCONJ the DET teenage ADJ years NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 time det 2 time time NOUN Number=Sing 14 childhood nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 life case 4 life life NOUN Number=Sing 2 time nmod 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 14 childhood advmod 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 14 childhood nsubj 7 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 childhood cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 childhood det 9 grown grow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 14 childhood amod 10 - - PUNCT _ 11 up punct 11 up up ADP _ 9 grown compound:prt 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 childhood punct 13 after after ADP _ 14 childhood case 14 childhood childhood NOUN Number=Sing root root 15 and and CCONJ _ 18 years cc 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 years det 17 teenage teenage ADJ Degree=Pos 18 years amod 18 years year NOUN Number=Plur 14 childhood conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 14 childhood punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 grow up participle vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 is present the time of life after a grown childhood and the teenage years 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.
Example 1 Most animals grow fast before they reach adulthood.
amod nsubj advmod mark nsubj advcl obj punct root Most ADJ animals NOUN grow VERB fast ADV before SCONJ they PRON reach VERB adulthood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Most most ADJ Degree=Sup 2 animals amod 2 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 3 grow nsubj 3 grow grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 3 grow advmod 5 before before SCONJ _ 7 reach mark 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 reach nsubj 7 reach reach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 grow advcl 8 adulthood adulthood NOUN Number=Sing 7 reach obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 grow punct
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1 grow present Most animals fast property vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 reach present animals = animal adulthood vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent adulthood=Theme
Example 2 Childhood comes before adulthood.
nsubj case obl punct root Childhood NOUN comes VERB before ADP adulthood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Childhood childhood NOUN Number=Sing 2 comes nsubj 2 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 before before ADP _ 4 adulthood case 4 adulthood adulthood NOUN Number=Sing 2 comes obl 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 comes punct
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1 come present Childhood adulthood vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before adulthood=Location
Example 3 Some friendships last into adulthood.
det nsubj case obl punct root Some DET friendships NOUN last VERB into ADP adulthood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 friendships det 2 friendships friendship NOUN Number=Plur 3 last nsubj 3 last last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 into into ADP _ 5 adulthood case 5 adulthood adulthood NOUN Number=Sing 3 last obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 last punct
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1 last present some friendships adulthood vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
Example 4 In adulthood, people often have jobs and pay bills.
case obl punct nsubj advmod obj cc conj obj punct root In ADP adulthood NOUN , PUNCT people NOUN often ADV have VERB jobs NOUN and CCONJ pay VERB bills NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 adulthood case 2 adulthood adulthood NOUN Number=Sing 6 have obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 adulthood punct 4 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 have nsubj 5 often often ADV _ 6 have advmod 6 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 jobs job NOUN Number=Plur 6 have obj 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 pay cc 9 pay pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 have conj 10 bills bill NOUN Number=Plur 9 pay obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 have punct
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1 have present people jobs adulthood often property vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Patient
2 pay present people not said here bills vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bill=Asset
Example 5 Frogs reach adulthood after being tadpoles.
nsubj obj case cop obl punct root Frogs NOUN reach VERB adulthood NOUN after ADP being AUX tadpoles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Frogs frog NOUN Number=Plur 2 reach nsubj 2 reach reach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 adulthood adulthood NOUN Number=Sing 2 reach obj 4 after after ADP _ 6 tadpoles case 5 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 tadpoles cop 6 tadpoles tadpole NOUN Number=Plur 2 reach obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 reach punct
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1 reach present Frogs adulthood vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent adulthood=Theme
2 is gerund after tadpoles tree rules
Example 6 He kept his love of drawing into adulthood.
nsubj nmod:poss obj mark advcl case obl punct root He PRON kept VERB his PRON love NOUN of SCONJ drawing VERB into ADP adulthood 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 2 kept nsubj 2 kept keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 love nmod:poss 4 love love NOUN Number=Sing 2 kept obj 5 of of SCONJ _ 6 drawing mark 6 drawing draw VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 kept advcl 7 into into ADP _ 8 adulthood case 8 adulthood adulthood NOUN Number=Sing 6 drawing obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 kept punct
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1 keep past He his love vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent love=Theme
2 draw gerund He not said here into adulthood result vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent into adulthood=Result
3 love his = he nom love «feeling transitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 The Youth, advanced to adulthood, proceeded to steal things of still greater value.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj punct acl case obl punct mark xcomp obj case advmod amod nmod punct root The DET Youth NOUN , PUNCT advanced VERB to ADP adulthood NOUN , PUNCT proceeded VERB to PART steal VERB things NOUN of ADP still ADV greater ADJ value NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Youth det 2 Youth youth NOUN Number=Sing 8 proceeded nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 advanced punct 4 advanced advance VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 Youth acl 5 to to ADP _ 6 adulthood case 6 adulthood adulthood NOUN Number=Sing 4 advanced obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 2 Youth punct 8 proceeded proceed VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 to to PART _ 10 steal mark 10 steal steal VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 proceeded xcomp 11 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 10 steal obj 12 of of ADP _ 15 value case 13 still still ADV _ 14 greater advmod 14 greater great ADJ Degree=Cmp 15 value amod 15 value value NOUN Number=Sing 11 things nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 8 proceeded punct
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1 advance participle the Youth not said here adulthood vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to adulthood=Initial_Location
2 proceed past the Youth vn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3 steal to-infinitive the Youth not said here things of greater value vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location thing=Theme
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