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arithmetic

Who acts: Arithmetic, someone, We, Mental arithmetic, you, 3 · What happens: be, add, subtract, multiply, divide, work out · To what, where: part, sums, it, numbers, arithmetic test, you

«arithmetic» 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: arithmetic in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Arithmetic is the part of maths about numbers and the four basic operations: adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing.

The tree, 18 words
nsubjcopdetcasenmodcasenmodccdetnummodamodconjpunctappospunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootArithmeticPROPNisAUXtheDETpartNOUNofADPmathsNOUNaboutADPnumbersNOUNandCCONJtheDETfourNUMbasicADJoperationsNOUN:PUNCTaddingVERB,PUNCTsubtractingVERB,PUNCTmultiplyingVERBandCCONJdividingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ArithmeticArithmeticPROPNNumber=Sing4 partnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 partcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 partdet
4partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_6 mathscase
6mathsmathNOUNNumber=Plur4 partnmod
7aboutaboutADP_8 numberscase
8numbersnumberNOUNNumber=Plur6 mathsnmod
9andandCCONJ_13 operationscc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 operationsdet
11fourfourNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card13 operationsnummod
12basicbasicADJDegree=Pos13 operationsamod
13operationsoperationNOUNNumber=Plur8 numbersconj
14::PUNCT_15 addingpunct
15addingaddVERBVerbForm=Ger4 partappos
16,,PUNCT_17 subtractingpunct
17subtractingsubtractVERBVerbForm=Ger15 addingconj
18,,PUNCT_19 multiplyingpunct
19multiplyingmultiplyVERBVerbForm=Ger15 addingconj
20andandCCONJ_21 dividingcc
21dividingdivideVERBVerbForm=Ger19 multiplyingconj
22..PUNCT_4 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentArithmeticthe partof maths about numbers and the four basic operationstree rules
2add speech: assertgerundvn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
3subtractgerundvn multiply-108-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4multiplygerundvn birth-28.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5dividegerundvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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.

Meaning 2

Arithmetic is the working out of sums, or how good someone is at it.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjauxdetcasecaseoblpunctccadvmodamodnsubjcopcaseoblpunctrootArithmeticPROPNisAUXtheDETworkingVERBoutADPofADPsumsNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJhowADVgoodADJsomeonePRONisAUXatADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ArithmeticArithmeticPROPNNumber=Sing4 workingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 workingaux
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 workingdet
4workingworkVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5outoutADP_7 sumscase
6ofofADP_7 sumscase
7sumssumNOUNNumber=Plur4 workingobl
8,,PUNCT_15 itpunct
9ororCCONJ_15 itcc
10howhowADVPronType=Int11 goodadvmod
11goodgoodADJDegree=Pos12 someoneamod
12someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind15 itnsubj
13isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 itcop
14atatADP_15 itcase
15ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 workingobl
16..PUNCT_4 workingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1work outpresent · progressiveArithmeticsumsvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sum=Topic
2ispresentsomeoneittree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

The arithmetic of something is the numbers behind it, like «the arithmetic of the budget».

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcasenmodcopdetcasenmodpunctcasepunctdetapposcasedetnmodpunctpunctrootTheDETarithmeticNOUNofADPsomethingPRONisAUXtheDETnumbersNOUNbehindADPitPRON,PUNCTlikeADP«PUNCTtheDETarithmeticNOUNofADPtheDETbudgetNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 arithmeticdet
2arithmeticarithmeticNOUNNumber=Sing7 numbersnsubj
3ofofADP_4 somethingcase
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 arithmeticnmod
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 numberscop
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 numbersdet
7numbersnumberNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
8behindbehindADP_9 itcase
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 numbersnmod
10,,PUNCT_14 arithmeticpunct
11likelikeADP_14 arithmeticcase
12««PUNCT_14 arithmeticpunct
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 arithmeticdet
14arithmeticarithmeticNOUNNumber=Sing7 numbersappos
15ofofADP_17 budgetcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 budgetdet
17budgetbudgetNOUNNumber=Sing14 arithmeticnmod
18»»PUNCT_14 arithmeticpunct
19..PUNCT_7 numberspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe arithmetic of somethingthe numbersittree rules

Example 1

We have an arithmetic test on Friday.

nsubjdetamodobjcasenmodpunctrootWePRONhaveVERBanDETarithmeticADJtestNOUNonADPFridayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 testdet
4arithmeticarithmeticADJDegree=Pos5 testamod
5testtestNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
6ononADP_7 Fridaycase
7FridayFridayPROPNNumber=Sing5 testnmod
8..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentWea arithmetic teston Fridayvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent test=Patient

Example 2

Mental arithmetic helps you add up prices in the shop.

amodnsubjobjxcompcompound:prtobjcasedetoblpunctrootMentalADJarithmeticNOUNhelpsVERByouPRONaddVERBupADPpricesNOUNinADPtheDETshopNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MentalmentalADJDegree=Pos2 arithmeticamod
2arithmeticarithmeticNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpsnsubj
3helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs3 helpsobj
5addaddVERBVerbForm=Inf3 helpsxcomp
6upupADP_5 addcompound:prt
7pricespriceNOUNNumber=Plur5 addobj
8ininADP_10 shopcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 shopdet
10shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing5 addobl
11..PUNCT_3 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentMental arithmeticyouvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2add up speech: assertinfinitiveyou not said herepricesthe shopvn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent price=Patient

Example 3

Arithmetic includes adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing.

nsubjxcomppunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootArithmeticPROPNincludesVERBaddingVERB,PUNCTsubtractingVERB,PUNCTmultiplyingVERBandCCONJdividingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ArithmeticArithmeticPROPNNumber=Sing2 includesnsubj
2includesincludeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3addingaddVERBVerbForm=Ger2 includesxcomp
4,,PUNCT_5 subtractingpunct
5subtractingsubtractVERBVerbForm=Ger3 addingconj
6,,PUNCT_7 multiplyingpunct
7multiplyingmultiplyVERBVerbForm=Ger3 addingconj
8andandCCONJ_9 dividingcc
9dividingdivideVERBVerbForm=Ger7 multiplyingconj
10..PUNCT_2 includespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1includepresentArithmetictree rules
2add speech: assertgerundArithmetic not said herevn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
3subtractgerundArithmetic not said herevn multiply-108-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4multiplygerundArithmetic not said herevn birth-28.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5dividegerundArithmetic not said herevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 4

3, 7, 11, 15 is an arithmetic sequence, adding 4 each time.

The tree, 12 words
nsubjpunctconjpunctconjpunctflatcopdetamodpunctaclobjdetobjpunctroot3NUM,PUNCT7NUM,PUNCT11NUM,PUNCT15NUMisAUXanDETarithmeticADJsequenceNOUN,PUNCTaddingVERB4NUMeachDETtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
133NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 sequencensubj
2,,PUNCT_3 7punct
377NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card1 3conj
4,,PUNCT_5 11punct
51111NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card1 3conj
6,,PUNCT_5 11punct
71515NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 11flat
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 sequencecop
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 sequencedet
10arithmeticarithmeticADJDegree=Pos11 sequenceamod
11sequencesequenceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12,,PUNCT_13 addingpunct
13addingaddVERBVerbForm=Ger11 sequenceacl
1444NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card13 addingobj
15eacheachDETPronType=Tot16 timedet
16timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing13 addingobj
17..PUNCT_11 sequencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresent3a arithmetic sequencetree rules
2add speech: assertgerunda arithmetic sequence not said here4timevn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 4=Patient

Example 5

Check your arithmetic: 6 × 7 is 42, not 48.

nmod:possobjpunctnsubjcasenmodcopparataxispunctadvmodconjpunctrootCheckVERByourPRONarithmeticNOUN:PUNCT6NUM×SYM7NUMisAUX42NUM,PUNCTnotPART48NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CheckcheckVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 arithmeticnmod:poss
3arithmeticarithmeticNOUNNumber=Sing1 Checkobj
4::PUNCT_5 6punct
566NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 42nsubj
6××SYM_7 7case
777NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 6nmod
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 42cop
94242NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card1 Checkparataxis
10,,PUNCT_12 48punct
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 48advmod
124848NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 42conj
13..PUNCT_1 Checkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkimperativeyou not said hereyour arithmeticvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arithmetic=Theme
2is apresent6 × 742tree rules

Example 6

Simple arithmetic shows we don't have enough money.

amodcompoundnsubjauxadvmodacl:relclamodobjpunctrootSimpleADJarithmeticNOUNshowsNOUNwePRONdoAUXn'tPARThaveVERBenoughADJmoneyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SimplesimpleADJDegree=Pos3 showsamod
2arithmeticarithmeticNOUNNumber=Sing3 showscompound
3showsshowNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs7 havensubj
5dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 haveaux
6n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 haveadvmod
7havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf3 showsacl:relcl
8enoughenoughADJDegree=Pos9 moneyamod
9moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing7 haveobj
10..PUNCT_3 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not havepresent · do-supportweenough moneyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient

Example 7

Her arithmetic is very quick.

nmod:possnsubjcopadvmodpunctrootHerPRONarithmeticNOUNisAUXveryADVquickADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 arithmeticnmod:poss
2arithmeticarithmeticNOUNNumber=Sing5 quicknsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 quickcop
4veryveryADV_5 quickadvmod
5quickquickADJDegree=Posrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 quickpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHer arithmeticquick propertytree rules

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