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baby

Who acts: young child, aunt, baby, you, She, Baby teeth · What happens: not walk, talk, have, sleep, call, hold · To what, where: baby, baby kangaroo, babies worms, us · Speech: someone speaks here

«baby» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: baby in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A very young child who cannot yet walk or talk much.

detadvmodamodnsubjauxadvmodadvmodacl:relclccconjadvmodpunctrootADETveryADVyoungADJchildNOUNwhoPRONcanAUXnotPARTyetADVwalkVERBorCCONJtalkVERBmuchADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 childdet
2veryveryADV_3 youngadvmod
3youngyoungADJDegree=Pos4 childamod
4childchildNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5whowhoPRONPronType=Rel9 walknsubj
6cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin9 walkaux
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 walkadvmod
8yetyetADV_9 walkadvmod
9walkwalkVERBVerbForm=Inf4 childacl:relcl
10ororCCONJ_11 talkcc
11talktalkVERBVerbForm=Inf9 walkconj
12muchmuchADV_11 talkadvmod
13..PUNCT_4 childpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not walkcana young childyetvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2talkinfinitivea young child not said herevn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

A very young animal.

detadvmodamodpunctrootADETveryADVyoungADJanimalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 animaldet
2veryveryADV_3 youngadvmod
3youngyoungADJDegree=Pos4 animalamod
4animalanimalNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5..PUNCT_4 animalpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"a baby bird".

punctdetcompoundpunctpunctroot"PUNCTaDETbabyNOUNbirdNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_4 birdpunct
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 birddet
3babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing4 birdcompound
4birdbirdNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5""PUNCT_4 birdpunct
6..PUNCT_4 birdpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

The youngest person in a family.

detamodcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETyoungestADJpersonNOUNinADPaDETfamilyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 persondet
2youngestyoungADJDegree=Sup3 personamod
3personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ininADP_6 familycase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 familydet
6familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing3 personnmod
7..PUNCT_3 personpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 4

As an adjective, very small or young.

casedetoblpunctadvmodccconjpunctrootAsADPanDETadjectiveNOUN,PUNCTveryADVsmallADJorCCONJyoungADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasADP_3 adjectivecase
2anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 adjectivedet
3adjectiveadjectiveNOUNNumber=Sing6 smallobl
4,,PUNCT_6 smallpunct
5veryveryADV_6 smalladvmod
6smallsmallADJDegree=Posrootroot
7ororCCONJ_8 youngcc
8youngyoungADJDegree=Pos6 smallconj
9..PUNCT_6 smallpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"baby teeth".

punctcompoundpunctpunctroot"PUNCTbabyNOUNteethNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 teethpunct
2babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing3 teethcompound
3teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4""PUNCT_3 teethpunct
5..PUNCT_3 teethpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

My aunt just had a baby.

nmod:possnsubjadvmoddetobjpunctrootMyPRONauntNOUNjustADVhadVERBaDETbabyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 auntnmod:poss
2auntauntNOUNNumber=Sing4 hadnsubj
3justjustADV_4 hadadvmod
4hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 babydet
6babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing4 hadobj
7..PUNCT_4 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastMy aunta babyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Patient

Example 2

The baby is sleeping.

detnsubjauxpunctrootTheDETbabyNOUNisAUXsleepingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 babydet
2babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing4 sleepingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sleepingaux
4sleepingsleepVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5..PUNCT_4 sleepingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sleeppresent · progressivethe babyvn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

A baby kangaroo is called a joey.

detcompoundnsubj:passaux:passdetxcomppunctrootADETbabyNOUNkangarooNOUNisAUXcalledVERBaDETjoeyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 kangaroodet
2babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing3 kangaroocompound
3kangarookangarooNOUNNumber=Sing5 callednsubj:pass
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 calledaux:pass
5calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 joeydet
7joeyjoeyNOUNNumber=Sing5 calledxcomp
8..PUNCT_5 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresent · passivea baby kangaroovn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Example 4

Hold the baby gently.

detobjadvmodpunctrootHoldVERBtheDETbabyNOUNgentlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HoldholdVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 babydet
3babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Holdobj
4gentlygentlyADV_1 Holdadvmod
5..PUNCT_1 Holdpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdimperativeyou not said herethe babygently propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Theme

Example 5

She is the baby of the family.

nsubjcopdetcasedetnmodpunctrootShePRONisAUXtheDETbabyNOUNofADPtheDETfamilyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 babynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 babycop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 babydet
4babybabyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 familycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 familydet
7familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing4 babynmod
8..PUNCT_4 babypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentShethe babyof the familytree rules

Example 6

Baby teeth fall out.

compoundnsubjcompound:prtpunctrootBabyNOUNteethNOUNfallVERBoutADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BabybabyNOUNNumber=Sing2 teethcompound
2teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur3 fallnsubj
3fallfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outoutADP_3 fallcompound:prt
5..PUNCT_3 fallpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fall outpresentBaby teethvn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

The bird fed its babies worms.

detnsubjnmod:posscompoundobjpunctrootTheDETbirdNOUNfedVERBitsPRONbabiesNOUNwormsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 birddet
2birdbirdNOUNNumber=Sing3 fednsubj
3fedfeedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 wormsnmod:poss
5babiesbabyNOUNNumber=Plur6 wormscompound
6wormswormNOUNNumber=Plur3 fedobj
7..PUNCT_3 fedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feedpastthe birdbird's babies wormsvn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent worm=Recipient

Example 8

Our babysitter reads us stories.

nmod:possnsubjobjnmod:unmarkedpunctrootOurPRONbabysitterNOUNreadsVERBusPRONstoriesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 babysitternmod:poss
2babysitterbabysitterNOUNNumber=Sing3 readsnsubj
3readsreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 readsobj
5storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur4 usnmod:unmarked
6..PUNCT_3 readspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpresentOur babysitterusvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Topic

Example 9

"It's only the baby," said John.

punctnsubjcopadvmoddetccomppunctpunctnsubjpunctroot"PUNCTItPRON'sAUXonlyADVtheDETbabyNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBJohnPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_6 babypunct
2ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 babynsubj
3'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 babycop
4onlyonlyADV_6 babyadvmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 babydet
6babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing9 saidccomp
7,,PUNCT_6 babypunct
8""PUNCT_6 babypunct
9saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10JohnJohnPROPNNumber=Sing9 saidnsubj
11..PUNCT_9 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepresentItthe babytree rules
2say speech: assertpastJohnvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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