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batman

Who acts: Batman, film superhero, real name, City, soldier, brother · What happens: be, fight, wear, name, work, dress · To what, where: famous comic book, crime, Gotham City, bat costume, Bruce Wayne, stories

«batman» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: batman in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

Batman is a famous comic-book and film superhero who fights crime in Gotham City wearing a bat costume; his real name in the stories is Bruce Wayne.

The tree, 28 words
nsubjcopdetamodamodpunctcccompoundconjnsubjacl:relclobjcasecompoundobladvcldetcompoundobjpunctnmod:possamodnsubjcasedetnmodcopcompoundparataxispunctrootBatmanNOUNisAUXaDETfamousADJcomicADJ-PUNCTbookNOUNandCCONJfilmNOUNsuperheroNOUNwhoPRONfightsVERBcrimeNOUNinADPGothamPROPNCityPROPNwearingVERBaDETbatNOUNcostumeNOUN;PUNCThisPRONrealADJnameNOUNinADPtheDETstoriesNOUNisAUXBrucePROPNWaynePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BatmanbatmanNOUNNumber=Sing7 booknsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 bookcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 bookdet
4famousfamousADJDegree=Pos7 bookamod
5comiccomicADJDegree=Pos7 bookamod
6--PUNCT_5 comicpunct
7bookbookNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8andandCCONJ_10 superherocc
9filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing10 superherocompound
10superherosuperheroNOUNNumber=Sing7 bookconj
11whowhoPRONPronType=Rel12 fightsnsubj
12fightsfightVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 superheroacl:relcl
13crimecrimeNOUNNumber=Sing12 fightsobj
14ininADP_16 Citycase
15GothamGothamPROPNNumber=Sing16 Citycompound
16CityCityPROPNNumber=Sing12 fightsobl
17wearingwearVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 fightsadvcl
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 costumedet
19batbatNOUNNumber=Sing20 costumecompound
20costumecostumeNOUNNumber=Sing17 wearingobj
21;;PUNCT_24 namepunct
22hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 namenmod:poss
23realrealADJDegree=Pos24 nameamod
24namenameNOUNNumber=Sing30 Waynensubj
25ininADP_27 storiescase
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 storiesdet
27storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur24 namenmod
28isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin30 Waynecop
29BruceBrucePROPNNumber=Sing30 Waynecompound
30WayneWaynePROPNNumber=Sing7 bookparataxis
31..PUNCT_7 bookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentBatmana famous comic book and film superherotree rules
2fightpresentfilm superherocrimeGotham Cityvn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crime=Co-Agent
3weargerundfilm superhero not said herea bat costumevn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent costume=Theme
4is apresentCity's real name in the storiesBruce Waynetree rules
5nameCitythe storiesnom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent in=place

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: old, UK military — kept apart, not parsed.

A soldier who worked as a personal servant to an officer.

detnsubjacl:relclcasedetamodoblcasedetoblpunctrootADETsoldierNOUNwhoPRONworkedVERBasADPaDETpersonalADJservantNOUNtoADPanDETofficerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 soldierdet
2soldiersoldierNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel4 workednsubj
4workedworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 soldieracl:relcl
5asasADP_8 servantcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 servantdet
7personalpersonalADJDegree=Pos8 servantamod
8servantservantNOUNNumber=Sing4 workedobl
9totoADP_11 officercase
10anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 officerdet
11officerofficerNOUNNumber=Sing4 workedobl
12..PUNCT_2 soldierpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpasta soldieras a personal servant; to a officervn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.attribute PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent as servant=Attribute

Example 1

My brother dressed as Batman for the party.

nmod:possnsubjcaseoblcasedetoblpunctrootMyPRONbrotherNOUNdressedVERBasADPBatmanPROPNforADPtheDETpartyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 brothernmod:poss
2brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing3 dressednsubj
3dresseddressVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4asasADP_5 Batmancase
5BatmanBatmanPROPNNumber=Sing3 dressedobl
6forforADP_8 partycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 partydet
8partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing3 dressedobl
9..PUNCT_3 dressedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dressparticipleMy brotheras Batman; for the partyvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Batman lives in Gotham City.

nsubjcasecompoundoblpunctrootBatmanPROPNlivesVERBinADPGothamPROPNCityPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BatmanBatmanPROPNNumber=Sing2 livesnsubj
2livesliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_5 Citycase
4GothamGothamPROPNNumber=Sing5 Citycompound
5CityCityPROPNNumber=Sing2 livesobl
6..PUNCT_2 livespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentBatmanGotham Cityvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in city=Location

Example 3

Batman's sidekick is Robin.

nmod:posscasensubjcoppunctrootBatmanPROPN'sPARTsidekickNOUNisAUXRobinPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BatmanBatmanPROPNNumber=Sing3 sidekicknmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Batmancase
3sidekicksidekickNOUNNumber=Sing5 Robinnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 Robincop
5RobinRobinPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 Robinpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentBatman's sidekickRobintree rules

Example 4

Batman uses gadgets instead of superpowers.

nsubjobjcasefixedoblpunctrootBatmanNOUNusesVERBgadgetsNOUNinsteadADVofADPsuperpowersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BatmanbatmanNOUNNumber=Sing2 usesnsubj
2usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3gadgetsgadgetNOUNNumber=Plur2 usesobj
4insteadinsteadADVExtPos=ADP6 superpowerscase
5ofofADP_4 insteadfixed
6superpowerssuperpowerNOUNNumber=Plur2 usesobl
7..PUNCT_2 usespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentBatmangadgetsinstead superpowersvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gadget=Patient

Example 5

The officer's batman polished his boots.

detnmod:posscasensubjnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETofficerNOUN'sPARTbatmanNOUNpolishedVERBhisPRONbootsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 officerdet
2officerofficerNOUNNumber=Sing4 batmannmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 officercase
4batmanbatmanNOUNNumber=Sing5 polishednsubj
5polishedpolishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 bootsnmod:poss
7bootsbootNOUNNumber=Plur5 polishedobj
8..PUNCT_5 polishedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1polishpastthe officer's batmanbatman's bootsvn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent boot=Destination

Example 6

We watched a Batman cartoon.

nsubjdetcompoundobjpunctrootWePRONwatchedVERBaDETBatmanPROPNcartoonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 watchednsubj
2watchedwatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 cartoondet
4BatmanBatmanPROPNNumber=Sing5 cartooncompound
5cartooncartoonNOUNNumber=Sing2 watchedobj
6..PUNCT_2 watchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watchpastWea Batman cartoonvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cartoon=Theme

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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