barley Who acts: farmer, Barley soup, Barley, people, barley water, wind · What happens: use, make, grow, be, fill, farm · To what, where: cereal plant, beer, barley, field, malt, one
«barley» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: barley in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A cereal plant like wheat, whose grain is used for food, for animal feed and for making beer and malt.
The tree, 20 words det compound nsubj:pass case nmod punct nmod:poss conj aux:pass case obl punct case compound parataxis cc mark conj obj cc conj punct root A DET cereal NOUN plant NOUN like ADP wheat NOUN , PUNCT whose PRON grain NOUN is AUX used VERB for ADP food NOUN , PUNCT for ADP animal NOUN feed NOUN and CCONJ for SCONJ making VERB beer NOUN and CCONJ malt NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 plant det 2 cereal cereal NOUN Number=Sing 3 plant compound 3 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 10 used nsubj:pass 4 like like ADP _ 5 wheat case 5 wheat wheat NOUN Number=Sing 3 plant nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 grain punct 7 whose whose PRON Poss=Yes PronType=Rel 8 grain nmod:poss 8 grain grain NOUN Number=Sing 5 wheat conj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 used aux:pass 10 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 11 for for ADP _ 12 food case 12 food food NOUN Number=Sing 10 used obl 13 , , PUNCT _ 16 feed punct 14 for for ADP _ 16 feed case 15 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 16 feed compound 16 feed feed NOUN Number=Sing 10 used parataxis 17 and and CCONJ _ 19 making cc 18 for for SCONJ _ 19 making mark 19 making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 16 feed conj 20 beer beer NOUN Number=Sing 19 making obj 21 and and CCONJ _ 22 malt cc 22 malt malt NOUN Number=Sing 20 beer conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 10 used punct
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1 use present · passive a cereal plant like wheat and wheat and grain's grain for food vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: subject=Theme for food=Eventuality 2 make gerund beer and malt vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset beer=Product
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 The farmer grows barley in that field.
det nsubj obj case det obl punct root The DET farmer NOUN grows VERB barley NOUN in ADP that DET field NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 farmer det 2 farmer farmer NOUN Number=Sing 3 grows nsubj 3 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 barley barley NOUN Number=Sing 3 grows obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 field case 6 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 field det 7 field field NOUN Number=Sing 3 grows obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 grows punct
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1 grow present the farmer barley that field vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location barley=Theme
Example 2 Barley soup is warm and filling.
compound nsubj cop cc conj punct root Barley PROPN soup NOUN is AUX warm ADJ and CCONJ filling VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Barley Barley PROPN Number=Sing 2 soup compound 2 soup soup NOUN Number=Sing 4 warm nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 warm cop 4 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 filling cc 6 filling fill VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 warm conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 warm punct
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1 is present Barley soup warm property tree rules 2 fill gerund Barley soup not said here vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 3 Barley is used to make malt.
nsubj:pass aux:pass mark advcl obj punct root Barley NOUN is AUX used VERB to PART make VERB malt NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Barley barley NOUN Number=Sing 3 used nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 used aux:pass 3 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 to to PART _ 5 make mark 5 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 used advcl 6 malt malt NOUN Number=Sing 5 make obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 used punct
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1 use present · passive Barley vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 2 make to-infinitive malt vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset malt=Product
Example 4 Barley was one of the first crops people farmed.
nsubj cop case det amod nmod nsubj acl:relcl punct root Barley PROPN was AUX one NUM of ADP the DET first ADJ crops NOUN people NOUN farmed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Barley Barley PROPN Number=Sing 3 one nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 one cop 3 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card root root 4 of of ADP _ 7 crops case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 crops det 6 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 7 crops amod 7 crops crop NOUN Number=Plur 3 one nmod 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 9 farmed nsubj 9 farmed farm VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 crops acl:relcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 one punct
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1 is a past Barley one of the first crops tree rules 2 farm past people the first crops not said here vn rear-26.2.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crop=Patient
Example 5 Lemon barley water is a British drink.
compound compound nsubj cop det amod punct root Lemon NOUN barley NOUN water NOUN is AUX a DET British ADJ drink NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lemon lemon NOUN Number=Sing 2 barley compound 2 barley barley NOUN Number=Sing 3 water compound 3 water water NOUN Number=Sing 7 drink nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 drink cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 drink det 6 British British ADJ Degree=Pos 7 drink amod 7 drink drink NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 drink punct
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1 is a present barley water a British drink tree rules
Example 6 The wind made the barley wave.
det nsubj det compound obj punct root The DET wind NOUN made VERB the DET barley NOUN wave NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 wind det 2 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 3 made nsubj 3 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wave det 5 barley barley NOUN Number=Sing 6 wave compound 6 wave wave NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make past the wind the barley wave vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset wave=Product
Example 7 They were flying about when three grains of barley fell on the floor.
nsubj aux advmod advmod nummod nsubj case nmod advcl case det obl punct root They PRON were AUX flying VERB about ADV when ADV three NUM grains NOUN of ADP barley NOUN fell VERB on ADP the DET floor 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 3 flying nsubj 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 flying aux 3 flying fly VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 about about ADV _ 3 flying advmod 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 10 fell advmod 6 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 grains nummod 7 grains grain NOUN Number=Plur 10 fell nsubj 8 of of ADP _ 9 barley case 9 barley barley NOUN Number=Sing 7 grains nmod 10 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 flying advcl 11 on on ADP _ 13 floor case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 floor det 13 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 10 fell obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 flying punct
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1 fly past · progressive They about property vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 fall past three grains of barley the floor vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on floor=Location
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