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barrack

Who acts: Barracks, soldiers, things, army barracks, crowd, you · What happens: be, live, barrack, mock, speak, play · To what, where: large building, someone, things, team, simple building, hens · Speech: someone speaks here

«barrack» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: barrack in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Barracks are a large building or group of buildings where soldiers live.

nsubjcopdetamodccconjcasenmodadvmodnsubjacl:relclpunctrootBarracksNOUNareAUXaDETlargeADJbuildingNOUNorCCONJgroupNOUNofADPbuildingsNOUNwhereADVsoldiersNOUNliveVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BarracksbarrackNOUNNumber=Plur5 buildingnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 buildingcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 buildingdet
4largelargeADJDegree=Pos5 buildingamod
5buildingbuildingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 groupcc
7groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing5 buildingconj
8ofofADP_9 buildingscase
9buildingsbuildingNOUNNumber=Plur7 groupnmod
10wherewhereADVPronType=Rel12 liveadvmod
11soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur12 livensubj
12liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 buildingsacl:relcl
13..PUNCT_5 buildingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentBarracksa large building or group of buildingstree rules
2livepresentsoldiersvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

Usage: UK, Ireland — kept apart, not parsed.

To barrack someone is to shout rude or mocking things at them while they are speaking or playing.

The tree, 18 words
markadvclobjcopmarkxcompccconjobjcaseoblmarknsubjauxadvclccconjpunctrootToPARTbarrackVERBsomeonePRONisAUXtoPARTshoutVERBrudeADJorCCONJmockingVERBthingsNOUNatADPthemPRONwhileSCONJtheyPRONareAUXspeakingVERBorCCONJplayingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 barrackmark
2barrackbarrackVERBVerbForm=Inf6 shoutadvcl
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 barrackobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 shoutcop
5totoPART_6 shoutmark
6shoutshoutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ruderudeADJDegree=Pos6 shoutxcomp
8ororCCONJ_9 mockingcc
9mockingmockVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 shoutconj
10thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur9 mockingobj
11atatADP_12 themcase
12themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 mockingobl
13whilewhileSCONJ_16 speakingmark
14theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs16 speakingnsubj
15arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 speakingaux
16speakingspeakVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 mockingadvcl
17ororCCONJ_18 playingcc
18playingplayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part16 speakingconj
19..PUNCT_6 shoutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1barrackto-infinitivesomeonevn odge-46-1 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme someone=Location
2ispresentrude, shout propertytree rules
3mockgerundthingsat things = thingvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
4speak speech: otherpresent · progressivethings = thingvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5playgerundthings = thing not said herevn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Usage: Australia, NZ — kept apart, not parsed.

To barrack for a team is to cheer for and support it.

markadvclcasedetoblcopmarkoblccconjobjpunctrootToPARTbarrackVERBforADPaDETteamNOUNisAUXtoPARTcheerVERBforADPandCCONJsupportVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 barrackmark
2barrackbarrackVERBVerbForm=Inf8 cheeradvcl
3forforADP_5 teamcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 teamdet
5teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing2 barrackobl
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 cheercop
7totoPART_8 cheermark
8cheercheerVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
9forforADP_8 cheerobl
10andandCCONJ_11 supportcc
11supportsupportVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin8 cheerconj
12ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 supportobj
13..PUNCT_8 cheerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1barrackto-infinitivefor a teamvn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme
2ispresentcheer propertytree rules
3supportinfinitiveteamvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Meaning 4

Barracks can also be a simple building where hens and ducks are kept.

nsubjauxadvmodcopdetamodadvmodnsubj:passccconjaux:passacl:relclpunctrootBarracksNOUNcanAUXalsoADVbeAUXaDETsimpleADJbuildingNOUNwhereADVhensNOUNandCCONJducksNOUNareAUXkeptVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BarracksbarrackNOUNNumber=Plur7 buildingnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin7 buildingaux
3alsoalsoADV_7 buildingadvmod
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 buildingcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 buildingdet
6simplesimpleADJDegree=Pos7 buildingamod
7buildingbuildingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8wherewhereADVPronType=Rel13 keptadvmod
9henshenNOUNNumber=Plur13 keptnsubj:pass
10andandCCONJ_11 duckscc
11ducksduckNOUNNumber=Plur9 hensconj
12arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 keptaux:pass
13keptkeepVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 buildingacl:relcl
14..PUNCT_7 buildingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acanBarracksa simple buildingtree rules
2keeppresent · passivehens and ducksvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 1

The soldiers marched back to the barracks.

detnsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETsoldiersNOUNmarchedVERBbackADVtoADPtheDETbarracksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 soldiersdet
2soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur3 marchednsubj
3marchedmarchVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4backbackADV_3 marchedadvmod
5totoADP_7 barrackscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 barracksdet
7barracksbarrackNOUNNumber=Plur3 marchedobl
8..PUNCT_3 marchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1march backpastthe soldiersto the barracks resultvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to barrack=Result

Example 2

The army barracks were by the river.

detcompoundnsubjcopcasedetpunctrootTheDETarmyNOUNbarracksNOUNwereAUXbyADPtheDETriverNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 barracksdet
2armyarmyNOUNNumber=Sing3 barrackscompound
3barracksbarrackNOUNNumber=Plur7 rivernsubj
4werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 rivercop
5bybyADP_7 rivercase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 riverdet
7riverriverNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 riverpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe army barracksby the rivertree rules

Example 3

The crowd barracked the referee.

detnsubjdetobjpunctrootTheDETcrowdNOUNbarrackedVERBtheDETrefereeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 crowddet
2crowdcrowdNOUNNumber=Sing3 barrackednsubj
3barrackedbarrackVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 refereedet
5refereerefereeNOUNNumber=Sing3 barrackedobj
6..PUNCT_3 barrackedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1barrackpastthe crowdthe refereevn odge-46-1 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme referee=Location

Example 4

Don't barrack the speaker; let him finish.

auxadvmoddetobjpunctconjobjxcomppunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTbarrackVERBtheDETspeakerNOUN;PUNCTletVERBhimPRONfinishVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 barrackaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 barrackadvmod
3barrackbarrackVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 speakerdet
5speakerspeakerNOUNNumber=Sing3 barrackobj
6;;PUNCT_7 letpunct
7letletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 barrackconj
8himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 letobj
9finishfinishVERBVerbForm=Inf7 letxcomp
10..PUNCT_3 barrackpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not barrackimperative · do-supportyou not said herethe speakervn odge-46-1 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme speaker=Location
2letinfinitiveyou not said herespeakertree rules
3finishinfinitivespeaker not said herevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 5

(Australia) I barrack for Collingwood.

punctoblpunctnsubjcaseoblpunctroot(PUNCTAustraliaPROPN)PUNCTIPRONbarrackVERBforADPCollingwoodPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Australiapunct
2AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing5 barrackobl
3))PUNCT_2 Australiapunct
4IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 barracknsubj
5barrackbarrackVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6forforADP_7 Collingwoodcase
7CollingwoodCollingwoodPROPNNumber=Sing5 barrackobl
8..PUNCT_5 barrackpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1barrackpresentIAustraliafor Collingwoodvn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme

Example 6

The old barracks are now a museum.

detamodnsubjcopadvmoddetpunctrootTheDEToldADJbarracksNOUNareAUXnowADVaDETmuseumNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 barracksdet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 barracksamod
3barracksbarrackNOUNNumber=Plur7 museumnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 museumcop
5nownowADVPronType=Dem7 museumadvmod
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 museumdet
7museummuseumNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 museumpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe old barracksa museumnowtree rules

Example 7

She often came in the company of grand noble guests, to whom she showed "the hens' and ducks' barracks," as she called the little house.

The tree, 27 words
nsubjadvmodcasedetoblcaseamodamodnmodpunctcaseoblnsubjconjpunctdetnsubjcaseccnmod:posscaseparataxispunctpunctmarknsubjccompdetamodobjpunctrootShePRONoftenADVcameVERBinADPtheDETcompanyNOUNofADPgrandADJnobleADJguestsNOUN,PUNCTtoADPwhomPRONshePRONshowedVERB"PUNCTtheDEThensNOUN'PARTandCCONJducksNOUN'PARTbarracksNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTasSCONJshePRONcalledVERBtheDETlittleADJhouseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 camensubj
2oftenoftenADV_3 cameadvmod
3camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_6 companycase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 companydet
6companycompanyNOUNNumber=Sing3 cameobl
7ofofADP_10 guestscase
8grandgrandADJDegree=Pos10 guestsamod
9noblenobleADJDegree=Pos10 guestsamod
10guestsguestNOUNNumber=Plur6 companynmod
11,,PUNCT_15 showedpunct
12totoADP_13 whomcase
13whomwhomPRONPronType=Rel15 showedobl
14sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 showednsubj
15showedshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 cameconj
16""PUNCT_23 barrackspunct
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 hensdet
18henshenNOUNNumber=Plur23 barracksnsubj
19''sPART_18 henscase
20andandCCONJ_23 barrackscc
21ducksduckNOUNNumber=Plur23 barracksnmod:poss
22''sPART_21 duckscase
23barracksbarrackNOUNNumber=Plur15 showedparataxis
24,,PUNCT_23 barrackspunct
25""PUNCT_23 barrackspunct
26asasSCONJ_28 calledmark
27sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 callednsubj
28calledcallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 showedccomp
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 housedet
30littlelittleADJDegree=Pos31 houseamod
31househouseNOUNNumber=Sing28 calledobj
32..PUNCT_3 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastShethe company of grand noble guestsoften propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in company=Location
2showpastshevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient how S»: agent=Agent to whom=Recipient clause=Topic
3barrack in a quotethe henstree rules
4callpastshethe little housevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent house=Recipient

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