announce Who acts: everyone, someone, something, head teacher, They, train · What happens: announce, be, mean, say, hear, tell · To what, where: something, people, winners, assembly, pilot, last · Speech: someone speaks here
«announce» 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: announce in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To announce something is to tell lots of people about it officially or publicly.
The tree, 14 words mark advcl obj cop mark obj case nmod case nmod advmod cc conj punct root To PART announce VERB something PRON is AUX to PART tell VERB lots NOUN of ADP people NOUN about ADP it PRON officially ADV or CCONJ publicly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 announce mark 2 announce announce VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 tell advcl 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 announce obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 tell cop 5 to to PART _ 6 tell mark 6 tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 lots lot NOUN Number=Plur 6 tell obj 8 of of ADP _ 9 people case 9 people people NOUN Number=Plur 7 lots nmod 10 about about ADP _ 11 it case 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 people nmod 12 officially officially ADV _ 6 tell advmod 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 publicly cc 14 publicly publicly ADV _ 12 officially conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 tell punct
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1 announce speech: other to-infinitive something vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme 2 is present officially, tell 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 To announce can mean to say something firmly or loudly so everyone hears.
mark csubj aux mark xcomp obj advmod cc conj mark nsubj advcl punct root To PART announce VERB can AUX mean VERB to PART say VERB something PRON firmly ADV or CCONJ loudly ADV so SCONJ everyone PRON hears VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 announce mark 2 announce announce VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 mean csubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 to to PART _ 6 say mark 6 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 mean xcomp 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 say obj 8 firmly firmly ADV _ 6 say advmod 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 loudly cc 10 loudly loudly ADV _ 8 firmly conj 11 so so SCONJ _ 13 hears mark 12 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 13 hears nsubj 13 hears hear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 say advcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 announce speech: other to-infinitive vn order-58.3 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 mean can vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 say speech: assert not said to happen to-infinitive something firmly property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent something=Topic 4 hear present everyone vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
Meaning 3 To announce can mean to tell people that someone has arrived or something will happen.
The tree, 15 words mark csubj aux mark xcomp iobj mark nsubj aux advcl cc nsubj aux conj punct root To PART announce VERB can AUX mean VERB to PART tell VERB people NOUN that SCONJ someone PRON has AUX arrived VERB or CCONJ something PRON will AUX happen VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 announce mark 2 announce announce VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 mean csubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 to to PART _ 6 tell mark 6 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 mean xcomp 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 tell iobj 8 that that SCONJ _ 11 arrived mark 9 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 arrived nsubj 10 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 arrived aux 11 arrived arrive VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 6 tell advcl 12 or or CCONJ _ 15 happen cc 13 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 15 happen nsubj 14 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 15 happen aux 15 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 arrived conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 announce speech: other to-infinitive vn order-58.3 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 mean can vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 tell speech: assert not said to happen to-infinitive people vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent people=Recipient 4 arrive present · perfect someone vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 5 happen future something vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 The head teacher announced the winners in assembly.
det compound nsubj det obj case obl punct root The DET head NOUN teacher NOUN announced VERB the DET winners NOUN in ADP assembly NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 teacher det 2 head head NOUN Number=Sing 3 teacher compound 3 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 4 announced nsubj 4 announced announce VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 winners det 6 winners winner NOUN Number=Plur 4 announced obj 7 in in ADP _ 8 assembly case 8 assembly assembly NOUN Number=Sing 4 announced obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 announced punct
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1 announce speech: other past the head teacher the winners assembly vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent winner=Theme
Example 2 They announced that the train was late.
nsubj mark det nsubj cop ccomp punct root They PRON announced VERB that SCONJ the DET train NOUN was AUX late ADJ . 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 announced nsubj 2 announced announce VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 that that SCONJ _ 7 late mark 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 train det 5 train train NOUN Number=Sing 7 late nsubj 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 late cop 7 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 2 announced ccomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 announced punct
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1 announce speech: other past They vn order-58.3 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 is past the train late property tree rules
Example 3 «I'm going to be a pilot!» Ben announced.
Sentence 1: «I'm going to be a pilot!»
punct nsubj aux mark cop det xcomp punct punct root « PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX going VERB to PART be AUX a DET pilot NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 going punct 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 going nsubj 3 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 going aux 4 going go VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 to to PART _ 8 pilot mark 6 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 pilot cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 pilot det 8 pilot pilot NOUN Number=Sing 4 going xcomp 9 ! ! PUNCT _ 4 going punct 10 » » PUNCT _ 4 going punct
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1 go in a quote present · progressive I vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is a in a quote to-infinitive I not said here a pilot tree rules
Sentence 2: Ben announced.
nsubj punct root Ben PROPN announced VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ben Ben PROPN Number=Sing 2 announced nsubj 2 announced announce VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 . . PUNCT _ 2 announced punct
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1 announce speech: other past Ben vn order-58.3 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Example 4 The school announced a snow day.
det nsubj det compound obl:unmarked punct root The DET school NOUN announced VERB a DET snow NOUN day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 school det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 announced nsubj 3 announced announce VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 day det 5 snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 6 day compound 6 day day NOUN Number=Sing 3 announced obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 announced punct
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1 announce speech: other past the school day vn order-58.3 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Please listen: I have something to announce.
discourse punct nsubj parataxis obj mark acl punct root Please INTJ listen VERB : PUNCT I PRON have VERB something PRON to PART announce VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 listen discourse 2 listen listen VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 : : PUNCT _ 5 have punct 4 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 have nsubj 5 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 listen parataxis 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 have obj 7 to to PART _ 8 announce mark 8 announce announce VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 something acl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 listen punct
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1 listen imperative you not said here vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent 2 have present I something vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient 3 announce speech: other to-infinitive I not said here something not said here vn order-58.3 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The pilot announced that we were about to land.
det nsubj mark nsubj cop ccomp mark xcomp punct root The DET pilot NOUN announced VERB that SCONJ we PRON were AUX about ADJ to PART land VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 pilot det 2 pilot pilot NOUN Number=Sing 3 announced nsubj 3 announced announce VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 that that SCONJ _ 7 about mark 5 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 about nsubj 6 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 about cop 7 about about ADJ Degree=Pos 3 announced ccomp 8 to to PART _ 9 land mark 9 land land VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 about xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 announced punct
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1 announce speech: other past the pilot vn order-58.3 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 is past we about property tree rules 3 land to-infinitive we not said here vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 The day came at last when Pinocchio’s master was able to announce an extraordinary performance.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj case obl advmod nmod:poss case nsubj cop ccomp mark xcomp det amod obj punct root The DET day NOUN came VERB at ADP last ADJ when ADV Pinocchio PROPN ’s PART master NOUN was AUX able ADJ to PART announce VERB an DET extraordinary ADJ performance NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 day det 2 day day NOUN Number=Sing 3 came nsubj 3 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 at at ADP _ 5 last case 5 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 11 able obl 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 11 able advmod 7 Pinocchio Pinocchio PROPN Number=Sing 9 master nmod:poss 8 ’s 's PART _ 7 Pinocchio case 9 master master NOUN Number=Sing 11 able nsubj 10 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 able cop 11 able able ADJ Degree=Pos 3 came ccomp 12 to to PART _ 13 announce mark 13 announce announce VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 able xcomp 14 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 performance det 15 extraordinary extraordinary ADJ Degree=Pos 16 performance amod 16 performance performance NOUN Number=Sing 13 announce obj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 came punct
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1 come past the day vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is past Pinocchio's master last able property tree rules 3 announce speech: other to-infinitive Pinocchio's master not said here a extraordinary performance vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent performance=Theme
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