amount Who acts: amount, total amount, She, He, you, Plants · What happens: be, amount, pay, spend, find, leave · To what, where: sum, money, same amount, amount, 25 dollars, water
«amount» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: amount in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An amount is how much there is of something.
det nsubj cop advmod expl cop case obl punct root An DET amount NOUN is AUX how ADV much ADJ there PRON is AUX of ADP something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 amount det 2 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 5 much nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 much cop 4 how how ADV PronType=Int 5 much advmod 5 much much ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 there there PRON PronType=Dem 7 is expl 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 much cop 8 of of ADP _ 9 something case 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 is obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 much punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present a amount much property 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.
Meaning 2 An amount is a sum of money.
det nsubj cop det case nmod punct root An DET amount NOUN is AUX a DET sum NOUN of ADP money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 amount det 2 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 5 sum nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 sum cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 sum det 5 sum sum NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 money case 7 money money NOUN Number=Sing 5 sum nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 sum punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a amount a sum of money tree rules
Meaning 3 To amount to is to add up to a total, or to be the same as.
The tree, 16 words mark nsubj fixed cop mark compound:prt case det obl punct cc mark cop det parataxis advmod punct root To PART amount NOUN to PART is AUX to PART add VERB up ADP to ADP a DET total NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ to PART be AUX the DET same ADJ as ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 amount mark 2 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 6 add nsubj 3 to to PART _ 2 amount fixed 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 add cop 5 to to PART _ 6 add mark 6 add add VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 up up ADP _ 6 add compound:prt 8 to to ADP _ 10 total case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 total det 10 total total NOUN Number=Sing 6 add obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 16 same punct 12 or or CCONJ _ 16 same cc 13 to to PART _ 16 same mark 14 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 16 same cop 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 same det 16 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 6 add parataxis 17 as as ADV _ 16 same advmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 add punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present amount to a total; add property tree rules
2 is to-infinitive same property tree rules
Example 1 What is the total amount of money?
cop det amod nsubj case nmod punct root What PRON is AUX the DET total ADJ amount NOUN of ADP money NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 amount det 4 total total ADJ Degree=Pos 5 amount amod 5 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 6 of of ADP _ 7 money case 7 money money NOUN Number=Sing 5 amount nmod 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the total amount of money tree rules
2 amount money nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient
Example 2 She paid the same amount each week.
nsubj det amod obj det obl:unmarked punct root She PRON paid VERB the DET same ADJ amount NOUN each DET week NOUN . 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 paid nsubj 2 paid pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 amount det 4 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 5 amount amod 5 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 2 paid obj 6 each each DET PronType=Tot 7 week det 7 week week NOUN Number=Sing 2 paid obl:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 paid punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 pay past She the same amount week vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amount=Asset
Example 3 He spent an amount of 25 dollars.
nsubj det obj case nummod nmod punct root He PRON spent VERB an DET amount NOUN of ADP 25 NUM dollars 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 spent nsubj 2 spent spend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 amount det 4 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 2 spent obj 5 of of ADP _ 7 dollars case 6 25 25 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 dollars nummod 7 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 4 amount nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 spent punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 spend past He a amount of 25 dollars vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amount=Asset
2 amount 25 dollars nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient
Example 4 Find the amount of water left.
det obj case nmod acl punct root Find VERB the DET amount NOUN of ADP water NOUN left VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Find find VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 amount det 3 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 1 Find obj 4 of of ADP _ 5 water case 5 water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 amount nmod 6 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 water acl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Find punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 find imperative you not said here the amount of water vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amount=Topic
2 leave participle water not said here vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3 amount water nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient
Example 5 Plants need the right amount of sunlight.
nsubj det amod obj case nmod punct root Plants NOUN need VERB the DET right ADJ amount NOUN of ADP sunlight NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Plants plant NOUN Number=Plur 2 need nsubj 2 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 amount det 4 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 5 amount amod 5 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 2 need obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 sunlight case 7 sunlight sunlight NOUN Number=Sing 5 amount nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 need punct
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1 need present Plants the right amount of sunlight vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot amount=Theme
2 amount sunlight nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient
Example 6 The bill amounted to 40 dollars.
det acl case nummod obl punct root The DET bill NOUN amounted VERB to ADP 40 NUM dollars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bill det 2 bill bill NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 amounted amount VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 bill acl 4 to to ADP _ 6 dollars case 5 40 40 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 dollars nummod 6 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 3 amounted obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 bill punct
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1 amount participle the bill not said here to 40 dollars vn register-54.1-1 «NP V PP.value»: agent=Theme to dollar=Value
Example 7 Use a small amount of glue.
det amod obj case nmod punct root Use VERB a DET small ADJ amount NOUN of ADP glue NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Use use VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 amount det 3 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 4 amount amod 4 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 1 Use obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 glue case 6 glue glue NOUN Number=Sing 4 amount nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Use punct
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1 use imperative you not said here a small amount of glue vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amount=Patient
2 amount glue nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient
Example 8 A large amount of snow fell overnight.
det amod nsubj case nmod advmod punct root A DET large ADJ amount NOUN of ADP snow NOUN fell VERB overnight ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 amount det 2 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 3 amount amod 3 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 6 fell nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 5 snow case 5 snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 3 amount nmod 6 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 overnight overnight ADV _ 6 fell advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 fell punct
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1 fall past a large amount of snow overnight property vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 amount snow nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient
Example 9 They gave the same amount of time to each game.
nsubj det amod obj case nmod case det nmod punct root They PRON gave VERB the DET same ADJ amount NOUN of ADP time NOUN to ADP each DET game NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 gave nsubj 2 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 amount det 4 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 5 amount amod 5 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 time case 7 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 amount nmod 8 to to ADP _ 10 game case 9 each each DET PronType=Tot 10 game det 10 game game NOUN Number=Sing 7 time nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 gave punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 give past They the same amount of time to each game vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amount=Theme
2 amount time to each game nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient
Example 10 His excuses amount to nothing.
nmod:poss compound case nmod punct root His PRON excuses NOUN amount NOUN to ADP nothing PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 excuses nmod:poss 2 excuses excuse NOUN Number=Plur 3 amount compound 3 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 to to ADP _ 5 nothing case 5 nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 3 amount nmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 amount punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 excuse His = he nom excuse «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 11 The amount is six bushels--just what you have.
det nsubj cop nummod punct advmod appos nsubj acl:relcl punct root The DET amount NOUN is AUX six NUM bushels NOUN -- PUNCT just ADV what PRON you PRON have VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 amount det 2 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 5 bushels nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 bushels cop 4 six six NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 bushels nummod 5 bushels bushel NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 -- -- PUNCT _ 8 what punct 7 just just ADV _ 8 what advmod 8 what what PRON PronType=Int 5 bushels appos 9 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 have nsubj 10 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 what acl:relcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 bushels punct
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1 is a present the amount six bushels tree rules
2 have present you vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
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