allocate Who acts: teacher, We, surname, you · What happens: allocate, be, share · To what, where: something, partner, pupil, question, Seats, 24 sweets
«allocate» in the school 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: allocate in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To allocate is to give out a share of something for a particular person or purpose.
The tree, 16 words mark csubj cop mark compound:prt det obj case nmod case det amod nmod cc conj punct root To PART allocate VERB is AUX to PART give VERB out ADP a DET share NOUN of ADP something PRON for ADP a DET particular ADJ person NOUN or CCONJ purpose NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 allocate mark 2 allocate allocate VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 give csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 give cop 4 to to PART _ 5 give mark 5 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 out out ADP _ 5 give compound:prt 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 share det 8 share share NOUN Number=Sing 5 give obj 9 of of ADP _ 10 something case 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 share nmod 11 for for ADP _ 14 person case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 person det 13 particular particular ADJ Degree=Pos 14 person amod 14 person person NOUN Number=Sing 10 something nmod 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 purpose cc 16 purpose purpose NOUN Number=Sing 14 person conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 give punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 allocate to-infinitive vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent 2 is present give property tree rules 3 share something nom share «possession transitive»: of=patient
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 The teacher allocated a partner to each pupil.
det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET teacher NOUN allocated VERB a DET partner NOUN to ADP each DET pupil NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 allocated nsubj 3 allocated allocate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 partner det 5 partner partner NOUN Number=Sing 3 allocated obj 6 to to ADP _ 8 pupil case 7 each each DET PronType=Tot 8 pupil det 8 pupil pupil NOUN Number=Sing 3 allocated obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 allocated punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 allocate past the teacher a partner each pupil vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent partner=Theme to pupil=Goal
Example 2 We allocated 10 minutes to each question.
nsubj nummod obj case det obl punct root We PRON allocated VERB 10 NUM minutes NOUN to ADP each DET question 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 allocated nsubj 2 allocated allocate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 minutes nummod 4 minutes minute NOUN Number=Plur 2 allocated obj 5 to to ADP _ 7 question case 6 each each DET PronType=Tot 7 question det 7 question question NOUN Number=Sing 2 allocated obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 allocated punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 allocate past We minute to each question goal vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent to question=Goal
Example 3 The club allocated money for new balls.
det nsubj amod case amod nmod punct root The DET club NOUN allocated VERB money NOUN for ADP new ADJ balls NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 club det 2 club club NOUN Number=Sing 4 money nsubj 3 allocated allocate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 money amod 4 money money NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 balls case 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 balls amod 7 balls ball NOUN Number=Plur 4 money nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 money punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 allocate participle vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
Example 4 Seats were allocated by surname.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root Seats NOUN were AUX allocated VERB by ADP surname NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Seats seat NOUN Number=Plur 3 allocated nsubj:pass 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 allocated aux:pass 3 allocated allocate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 by by ADP _ 5 surname case 5 surname surname NOUN Number=Sing 3 allocated obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 allocated punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 allocate past · passive surname Seats vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
Example 5 Allocate 24 sweets equally among 4 children: 6 each.
nummod obj advmod case nummod obl punct obl advmod punct root Allocate VERB 24 NUM sweets NOUN equally ADV among ADP 4 NUM children NOUN : PUNCT 6 NUM each DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Allocate allocate VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 24 24 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 sweets nummod 3 sweets sweet NOUN Number=Plur 1 Allocate obj 4 equally equally ADV _ 1 Allocate advmod 5 among among ADP _ 7 children case 6 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 children nummod 7 children child NOUN Number=Plur 1 Allocate obl 8 : : PUNCT _ 9 6 punct 9 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 1 Allocate obl 10 each each DET PronType=Tot 9 6 advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Allocate punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 allocate imperative you not said here 24 sweets among 4 children; 6 obl ; equally property vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent sweet=Theme
Example 6 Each team was allocated a room.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass det obj punct root Each DET team NOUN was AUX allocated VERB a DET room NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 team det 2 team team NOUN Number=Sing 4 allocated nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 allocated aux:pass 4 allocated allocate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 room det 6 room room NOUN Number=Sing 4 allocated obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 allocated punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 allocate past · passive each team vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: subject=Goal room=Theme
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