armband Who acts: armband, that, someone, Armbands, children, Americans · What happens: be, wear, show, die, help, float · To what, where: band, upper arm, something, small inflatable rings, arms, children · Speech: someone speaks here
«armband» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: armband in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An armband is a band of cloth worn around the upper arm to show something, like that someone is team captain or that someone has died.
The tree, 26 words det nsubj cop det case nmod acl case det amod obl mark advcl obj punct case nsubj nsubj cop compound obl cc mark nsubj aux conj punct root An DET armband NOUN is AUX a DET band NOUN of ADP cloth NOUN worn VERB around ADP the DET upper ADJ arm NOUN to PART show VERB something PRON , PUNCT like ADP that PRON someone PRON is AUX team NOUN captain NOUN or CCONJ that SCONJ someone PRON has AUX died VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 armband det 2 armband armband NOUN Number=Sing 5 band nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 band cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 band det 5 band band NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 cloth case 7 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 5 band nmod 8 worn wear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 band acl 9 around around ADP _ 12 arm case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 arm det 11 upper upper ADJ Degree=Pos 12 arm amod 12 arm arm NOUN Number=Sing 8 worn obl 13 to to PART _ 14 show mark 14 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 worn advcl 15 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 14 show obj 16 , , PUNCT _ 22 captain punct 17 like like ADP _ 22 captain case 18 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 22 captain nsubj 19 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 22 captain nsubj 20 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 22 captain cop 21 team team NOUN Number=Sing 22 captain compound 22 captain captain NOUN Number=Sing 14 show obl 23 or or CCONJ _ 27 died cc 24 that that SCONJ _ 27 died mark 25 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 27 died nsubj 26 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 27 died aux 27 died die VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 22 captain conj 28 . . PUNCT _ 5 band punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a armband a band of cloth tree rules 2 wear participle a band not said here the upper arm vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent 3 show to-infinitive something vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent something=Recipient 4 is present that like team captain tree rules 5 die present · perfect someone vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
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 Armbands are small inflatable rings worn on the arms to help children float while learning to swim; Americans call them water wings or floaties.
The tree, 24 words nsubj cop amod amod acl case det obl mark advcl obj xcomp mark advcl mark xcomp punct nsubj acl:relcl obj compound xcomp cc conj punct root Armbands NOUN are AUX small ADJ inflatable ADJ rings NOUN worn VERB on ADP the DET arms NOUN to PART help VERB children NOUN float VERB while SCONJ learning VERB to PART swim VERB ; PUNCT Americans PROPN call VERB them PRON water NOUN wings NOUN or CCONJ floaties NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Armbands armband NOUN Number=Plur 5 rings nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 rings cop 3 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rings amod 4 inflatable inflatable ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rings amod 5 rings ring NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 worn wear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 rings acl 7 on on ADP _ 9 arms case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 arms det 9 arms arm NOUN Number=Plur 6 worn obl 10 to to PART _ 11 help mark 11 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 worn advcl 12 children child NOUN Number=Plur 11 help obj 13 float float VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 help xcomp 14 while while SCONJ _ 15 learning mark 15 learning learn VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 13 float advcl 16 to to PART _ 17 swim mark 17 swim swim VERB VerbForm=Inf 15 learning xcomp 18 ; ; PUNCT _ 20 call punct 19 Americans American PROPN Number=Plur 20 call nsubj 20 call call VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 rings acl:relcl 21 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 20 call obj 22 water water NOUN Number=Sing 23 wings compound 23 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 20 call xcomp 24 or or CCONJ _ 25 floaties cc 25 floaties floaty NOUN Number=Plur 23 wings conj 26 . . PUNCT _ 5 rings punct
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1 is a present Armbands small inflatable rings tree rules 2 wear participle small inflatable rings not said here the arms vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent 3 help to-infinitive children vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent child=Beneficiary clause=Theme 4 float infinitive children not said here vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 5 learn gerund children not said here vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 6 swim to-infinitive children not said here vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 7 call present Americans children = child vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient
Example 1 My little sister swims with armbands.
nmod:poss amod nsubj case obl punct root My PRON little ADJ sister NOUN swims VERB with ADP armbands NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 sister nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 sister amod 3 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 4 swims nsubj 4 swims swim VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 with with ADP _ 6 armbands case 6 armbands armband NOUN Number=Plur 4 swims obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 swims punct
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1 swim present My little sister with armbands vn swarm-47.5.1-1 «PP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with armband=Theme
Example 2 Armbands are not a safety device, so an adult must still watch.
nsubj cop advmod det compound punct advmod det nsubj aux advmod parataxis punct root Armbands NOUN are AUX not PART a DET safety NOUN device NOUN , PUNCT so ADV an DET adult NOUN must AUX still ADV watch VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Armbands armband NOUN Number=Plur 6 device nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 device cop 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 device advmod 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 device det 5 safety safety NOUN Number=Sing 6 device compound 6 device device NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 13 watch punct 8 so so ADV _ 13 watch advmod 9 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 adult det 10 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 13 watch nsubj 11 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 13 watch aux 12 still still ADV _ 13 watch advmod 13 watch watch VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 device parataxis 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 device punct
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1 not is a present Armbands a safety device tree rules 2 watch must a adult still vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent
Example 3 The captain wore an armband on his sleeve.
det nsubj det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET captain NOUN wore VERB an DET armband NOUN on ADP his PRON sleeve NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 captain det 2 captain captain NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore nsubj 3 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 armband det 5 armband armband NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore obj 6 on on ADP _ 8 sleeve case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 sleeve nmod:poss 8 sleeve sleeve NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 wore punct
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1 wear past the captain a armband captain's sleeve vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent armband=Source
Example 4 The players wore black armbands to remember a friend.
det nsubj amod obj mark advcl det obj punct root The DET players NOUN wore VERB black ADJ armbands NOUN to PART remember VERB a DET friend NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 players det 2 players player NOUN Number=Plur 3 wore nsubj 3 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 black black ADJ Degree=Pos 5 armbands amod 5 armbands armband NOUN Number=Plur 3 wore obj 6 to to PART _ 7 remember mark 7 remember remember VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 wore advcl 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 friend det 9 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 7 remember obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 wore punct
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1 wear past the players black armbands vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent armband=Source 2 remember to-infinitive the players not said here a friend vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent friend=Theme
Example 5 Blow up your armbands before you get in the pool.
compound:prt nmod:poss obj mark nsubj advcl case det obl punct root Blow VERB up ADP your PRON armbands NOUN before SCONJ you PRON get VERB in ADP the DET pool NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Blow blow VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 up up ADP _ 1 Blow compound:prt 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 armbands nmod:poss 4 armbands armband NOUN Number=Plur 1 Blow obj 5 before before SCONJ _ 7 get mark 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 get nsubj 7 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Blow advcl 8 in in ADP _ 10 pool case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 pool det 10 pool pool NOUN Number=Sing 7 get obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Blow punct
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1 blow up imperative you not said here your armbands vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent armband=Patient 2 get present you the pool vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 6 The steward wore a yellow armband.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET steward NOUN wore VERB a DET yellow ADJ armband NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 steward det 2 steward steward NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore nsubj 3 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 armband det 5 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 6 armband amod 6 armband armband NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 wore punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 wear past the steward a yellow armband vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent armband=Source
Example 7 I don't need armbands any more.
nsubj aux advmod obj advmod advmod punct root I PRON do AUX n't PART need VERB armbands NOUN any ADV more ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 need nsubj 2 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 need aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 need advmod 4 need need VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 armbands armband NOUN Number=Plur 4 need obj 6 any any ADV _ 7 more advmod 7 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 4 need advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 need punct
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1 not need present · do-support I armbands vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot armband=Theme
Example 8 He handed the armband to the new captain.
nsubj det obj case det amod obl punct root He PRON handed VERB the DET armband NOUN to ADP the DET new ADJ captain 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 handed nsubj 2 handed hand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 armband det 4 armband armband NOUN Number=Sing 2 handed obj 5 to to ADP _ 8 captain case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 captain det 7 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 8 captain amod 8 captain captain NOUN Number=Sing 2 handed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 handed punct
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1 hand past He the armband the new captain vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent armband=Theme to captain=Destination
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