apiece Who acts: Apiece, apples, boys, She, They, We · What happens: mean, cost, get, sell, pay, have · To what, where: each, 30 cents, 4 cards, cupcakes, 5 dollars, kittens · Speech: someone speaks here
«apiece» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: apiece in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Apiece means for each one, or each: «The apples cost 30 cents apiece».
The tree, 13 words nsubj case det obl punct cc obl punct punct det nsubj parataxis nummod obj amod punct punct root Apiece NOUN means VERB for ADP each DET one NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ each DET : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET apples NOUN cost VERB 30 NUM cents NOUN apiece ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Apiece apiece NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 for for ADP _ 5 one case 4 each each DET PronType=Tot 5 one det 5 one one NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 each punct 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 each cc 8 each each DET PronType=Tot 2 means obl 9 : : PUNCT _ 13 cost punct 10 « « PUNCT _ 13 cost punct 11 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 apples det 12 apples apple NOUN Number=Plur 13 cost nsubj 13 cost cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 means parataxis 14 30 30 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 15 cents nummod 15 cents cent NOUN Number=Plur 13 cost obj 16 apiece apiece ADJ Degree=Pos 15 cents amod 17 » » PUNCT _ 13 cost punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Apiece each for each one vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 cost in a quote present the apples 30 cents vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme cent=Value
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 Apples cost 30 cents apiece.
nsubj nummod obj amod punct root Apples NOUN cost VERB 30 NUM cents NOUN apiece ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Apples apple NOUN Number=Plur 2 cost nsubj 2 cost cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 30 30 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 cents nummod 4 cents cent NOUN Number=Plur 2 cost obj 5 apiece apiece ADJ Degree=Pos 4 cents amod 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 cost punct
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1 cost present Apples 30 cents vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme cent=Value
Example 2 The boys got 4 cards apiece.
det nsubj nummod obj xcomp punct root The DET boys NOUN got VERB 4 NUM cards NOUN apiece ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 boys det 2 boys boy NOUN Number=Plur 3 got nsubj 3 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 cards nummod 5 cards card NOUN Number=Plur 3 got obj 6 apiece apiece ADJ Degree=Pos 3 got xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 got punct
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1 get past the boys 4 cards apiece property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer card=Stimulus
Example 3 She sold cupcakes for 2 dollars apiece.
nsubj obj case nummod obl xcomp punct root She PRON sold VERB cupcakes NOUN for ADP 2 NUM dollars NOUN apiece ADJ . 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 sold nsubj 2 sold sell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 cupcakes cupcake NOUN Number=Plur 2 sold obj 4 for for ADP _ 6 dollars case 5 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 dollars nummod 6 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 2 sold obl 7 apiece apiece ADJ Degree=Pos 2 sold xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 sold punct
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1 sell past She cupcakes for 2 dollars; apiece property vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent cupcake=Theme for dollar=Asset
Example 4 They paid 5 dollars apiece for tickets.
nsubj nummod obj xcomp case obl punct root They PRON paid VERB 5 NUM dollars NOUN apiece ADJ for ADP tickets 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 paid nsubj 2 paid pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 dollars nummod 4 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 2 paid obj 5 apiece apiece ADJ Degree=Pos 2 paid xcomp 6 for for ADP _ 7 tickets case 7 tickets ticket NOUN Number=Plur 5 apiece obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 paid punct
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1 pay past They 5 dollars apiece property vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dollar=Asset
Example 5 The kittens sold for 50 dollars apiece.
det acl case nummod compound obl punct root The DET kittens NOUN sold VERB for ADP 50 NUM dollars NOUN apiece NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 kittens det 2 kittens kitten NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 sold sell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 kittens acl 4 for for ADP _ 7 apiece case 5 50 50 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 dollars nummod 6 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 7 apiece compound 7 apiece apiece NOUN Number=Sing 3 sold obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 kittens punct
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1 sell participle the kittens not said here for dollars apiece vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent for apiece=Asset
Example 6 We had two cookies apiece.
nsubj nummod obj advmod punct root We PRON had VERB two NUM cookies NOUN apiece ADV . 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 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 cookies nummod 4 cookies cookie NOUN Number=Plur 2 had obj 5 apiece apiece ADV _ 2 had advmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We two cookies apiece property vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cookie=Patient
Example 7 The prizes are worth 10 points apiece.
det nsubj cop nsubj obj xcomp punct root The DET prizes NOUN are AUX worth ADJ 10 NUM points VERB apiece ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 prizes det 2 prizes prize NOUN Number=Plur 4 worth nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 worth cop 4 worth worth ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 points nsubj 6 points point VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 worth obj 7 apiece apiece ADJ Degree=Pos 6 points xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 worth punct
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1 is present the prizes worth property tree rules 2 point present 10 apiece property vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 8 The pens are 1 dollar apiece or 5 dollars for six.
det nsubj cop nummod obl:unmarked cc nummod conj case nmod punct root The DET pens NOUN are AUX 1 NUM dollar NOUN apiece ADJ or CCONJ 5 NUM dollars NOUN for ADP six NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 pens det 2 pens pen NOUN Number=Plur 6 apiece nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 apiece cop 4 1 1 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 dollar nummod 5 dollar dollar NOUN Number=Sing 6 apiece obl:unmarked 6 apiece apiece ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 9 dollars cc 8 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 dollars nummod 9 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 6 apiece conj 10 for for ADP _ 11 six case 11 six six NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 dollars nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 apiece punct
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1 is present the pens 1 dollar obl:unmarked ; apiece property tree rules
Example 9 The twins scored a goal apiece.
det nsubj det compound obj punct root The DET twins NOUN scored VERB a DET goal NOUN apiece NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 twins det 2 twins twin NOUN Number=Plur 3 scored nsubj 3 scored score VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 apiece det 5 goal goal NOUN Number=Sing 6 apiece compound 6 apiece apiece NOUN Number=Sing 3 scored obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 scored punct
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1 score past the twins a goal apiece vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apiece=Theme
Example 10 Each of us got three stickers apiece.
nsubj case nmod nummod obj xcomp punct root Each DET of ADP us PRON got VERB three NUM stickers NOUN apiece ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 4 got nsubj 2 of of ADP _ 3 us case 3 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 1 Each nmod 4 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 stickers nummod 6 stickers sticker NOUN Number=Plur 4 got obj 7 apiece apiece ADJ Degree=Pos 4 got xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 got punct
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1 get past Each three stickers apiece property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sticker=Stimulus
Example 11 The silly moles had not the sense to see that they did not need a door apiece.
The tree, 17 words det amod nsubj advmod det obj mark advcl mark nsubj aux advmod advcl det compound obj punct root The DET silly ADJ moles NOUN had VERB not PART the DET sense NOUN to PART see VERB that SCONJ they PRON did AUX not PART need VERB a DET door NOUN apiece NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 moles det 2 silly silly ADJ Degree=Pos 3 moles amod 3 moles mole NOUN Number=Plur 4 had nsubj 4 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 sense advmod 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 sense det 7 sense sense NOUN Number=Sing 4 had obj 8 to to PART _ 9 see mark 9 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 had advcl 10 that that SCONJ _ 14 need mark 11 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 need nsubj 12 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 14 need aux 13 not not PART Polarity=Neg 14 need advmod 14 need need VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 see advcl 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 apiece det 16 door door NOUN Number=Sing 17 apiece compound 17 apiece apiece NOUN Number=Sing 14 need obj 18 . . PUNCT _ 4 had punct
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1 have past the silly moles the sense vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sense=Patient 2 see to-infinitive the silly moles not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 3 not need past · do-support moles = mole a door apiece vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot apiece=Theme
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