bauble

Who acts: We, cat, crown, queen, She, you · What happens: hang, knock, paint, be, crown, buy · To what, where: shiny ball, Christmas tree, red baubles, glass bauble, own baubles, art

«bauble» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: bauble in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A shiny ball or decoration hung on a Christmas tree.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 ball	det
2	shiny	shiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 ball	amod
3	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 decoration	cc
5	decoration	decoration	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ball	conj
6	hung	hang	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 ball	acl
7	on	on	ADP	_	10 tree	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 tree	det
9	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 tree	compound
10	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hung	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 ball	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hang	participle		a shiny ball or decoration not said here		a Christmas tree			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on tree=Location

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 small, cheap piece of jewellery or a pretty object of little value.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 piece	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 piece	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 small	punct
4	cheap	cheap	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 piece	amod
5	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 jewellery	case
7	jewellery	jewellery	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 piece	nmod
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 object	cc
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 object	det
10	pretty	pretty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 object	amod
11	object	object	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 piece	conj
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 value	case
13	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 value	amod
14	value	value	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 object	nmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 piece	punct

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

Example 1

We hung red and gold baubles on the Christmas tree.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 hung	nsubj
2	hung	hang	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 baubles	amod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 gold	cc
5	gold	gold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 red	conj
6	baubles	bauble	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 hung	obj
7	on	on	ADP	_	10 tree	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 tree	det
9	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 tree	compound
10	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hung	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hung	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hang	past	We	red baubles		the Christmas tree			vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bauble=Theme on tree=Destination

Example 2

The cat knocked a glass bauble off the branch.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 knocked	nsubj
3	knocked	knock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bauble	det
5	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bauble	compound
6	bauble	bauble	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 knocked	obj
7	off	off	ADP	_	9 branch	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 branch	det
9	branch	branch	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 knocked	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 knocked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	knock	past	the cat	a glass bauble				off the branch	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent bauble=Patient off branch=Co-Patient

Example 3

In art we painted our own baubles.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	2 art	case
2	art	art	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 painted	obl
3	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 painted	nsubj
4	painted	paint	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 baubles	nmod:poss
6	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 baubles	amod
7	baubles	bauble	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 painted	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 painted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	paint	past	we	our own baubles		art			vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent bauble=Theme in art=Destination

Example 4

The queen's crown was real gold, not a cheap bauble.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 queen	det
2	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 crown	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 queen	case
4	crown	crown	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gold	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 gold	cop
6	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 gold	amod
7	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 bauble	punct
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 bauble	advmod
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 bauble	det
11	cheap	cheap	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 bauble	amod
12	bauble	bauble	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gold	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 gold	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the queen's crown	real gold and a cheap bauble					tree rules
2	crown		the queen						nom crown «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

She bought a little bauble at the market stall.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 bought	nsubj
2	bought	buy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 bauble	det
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 bauble	amod
5	bauble	bauble	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bought	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	9 stall	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 stall	det
8	market	market	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stall	compound
9	stall	stall	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bought	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 bought	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	buy	past	She	a little bauble		the market stall			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent bauble=Theme at stall=Asset

Example 6

Be careful: broken baubles can cut your fingers.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	2 careful	cop
2	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 cut	punct
4	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 baubles	amod
5	baubles	bauble	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 cut	nsubj
6	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 cut	aux
7	cut	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 careful	advcl
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 fingers	nmod:poss
9	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 cut	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 careful	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	imperative	you not said here		careful property	tree rules
2	break	participle				vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	cut	can	broken baubles	your fingers		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset finger=Product

Example 7

She brings her gift with her, whether it is a world or a bauble.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 brings	nsubj
2	brings	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 gift	nmod:poss
4	gift	gift	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 brings	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 her	case
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 brings	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 world	punct
8	whether	whether	SCONJ	_	12 world	mark
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 world	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 world	cop
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 world	det
12	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 brings	parataxis
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 bauble	cc
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 bauble	det
15	bauble	bauble	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 world	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 brings	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	bring	present	She	her gift	with her = she	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent gift=Theme
2	is a	present	gift	a world or a bauble		tree rules
3	gift		her = she			nom gift «possession transitive»: poss=agent

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