billboard Who acts: billboard, building, magazine, huge billboard, Advertisers, many drivers · What happens: be, show, publish, say, drink, put · To what, where: large board, road, advertisements, name, music charts, new phone · Speech: someone speaks here
«billboard» 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: billboard in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A billboard is a very large board beside a road or on a building for showing advertisements.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop det advmod amod case det nmod cc case det conj mark acl obj punct root A DET billboard NOUN is AUX a DET very ADV large ADJ board NOUN beside ADP a DET road NOUN or CCONJ on ADP a DET building NOUN for SCONJ showing VERB advertisements NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 billboard det 2 billboard billboard NOUN Number=Sing 7 board nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 board cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 board det 5 very very ADV _ 6 large advmod 6 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 7 board amod 7 board board NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 beside beside ADP _ 10 road case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 road det 10 road road NOUN Number=Sing 7 board nmod 11 or or CCONJ _ 14 building cc 12 on on ADP _ 14 building case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 building det 14 building building NOUN Number=Sing 10 road conj 15 for for SCONJ _ 16 showing mark 16 showing show VERB VerbForm=Ger 14 building acl 17 advertisements advertisement NOUN Number=Plur 16 showing obj 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 board punct
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1 is a present a billboard a large board a road or a building tree rules 2 show gerund a building not said here advertisements vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent advertisement=Recipient
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: US — kept apart, not parsed.
Billboard is also the name of a magazine that publishes music charts, as in «the Billboard Hot 100».
The tree, 18 words nsubj cop advmod det case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl compound obj punct case case punct det parataxis amod flat punct punct root Billboard NOUN is AUX also ADV the DET name NOUN of ADP a DET magazine NOUN that PRON publishes VERB music NOUN charts NOUN , PUNCT as ADP in ADP « PUNCT the DET Billboard NOUN Hot ADJ 100 NUM » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Billboard billboard NOUN Number=Sing 5 name nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 name cop 3 also also ADV _ 5 name advmod 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 name det 5 name name NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 magazine case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 magazine det 8 magazine magazine NOUN Number=Sing 5 name nmod 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 publishes nsubj 10 publishes publish VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 magazine acl:relcl 11 music music NOUN Number=Sing 12 charts compound 12 charts chart NOUN Number=Plur 10 publishes obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 18 Billboard punct 14 as as ADP _ 18 Billboard case 15 in in ADP _ 18 Billboard case 16 « « PUNCT _ 18 Billboard punct 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 Billboard det 18 Billboard billboard NOUN Number=Sing 5 name parataxis 19 Hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos 20 100 amod 20 100 100 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 18 Billboard flat 21 » » PUNCT _ 18 Billboard punct 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 name punct
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1 is a present Billboard the name of a magazine tree rules 2 publish present a magazine music charts vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chart=Result
Example 1 A huge billboard by the motorway showed a new phone.
det amod nsubj case det nmod det amod obj punct root A DET huge ADJ billboard NOUN by ADP the DET motorway NOUN showed VERB a DET new ADJ phone NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 billboard det 2 huge huge ADJ Degree=Pos 3 billboard amod 3 billboard billboard NOUN Number=Sing 7 showed nsubj 4 by by ADP _ 6 motorway case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 motorway det 6 motorway motorway NOUN Number=Sing 3 billboard nmod 7 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 phone det 9 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 10 phone amod 10 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 7 showed obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 showed punct
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1 show past a huge billboard by the motorway a new phone vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent phone=Recipient
Example 2 The billboard said «Drink milk!» in giant letters.
det nsubj punct ccomp obj punct punct case amod obl punct root The DET billboard NOUN said VERB « PUNCT Drink VERB milk NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT in ADP giant ADJ letters NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 billboard det 2 billboard billboard NOUN Number=Sing 3 said nsubj 3 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 « « PUNCT _ 5 Drink punct 5 Drink drink VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 said ccomp 6 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 5 Drink obj 7 ! ! PUNCT _ 5 Drink punct 8 » » PUNCT _ 5 Drink punct 9 in in ADP _ 11 letters case 10 giant giant ADJ Degree=Pos 11 letters amod 11 letters letter NOUN Number=Plur 5 Drink obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 said punct
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1 say speech: express past the billboard vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 drink in a quote infinitive milk giant letters vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent milk=Patient
Example 3 Advertisers put billboards where many drivers will see them.
nsubj obj advmod amod nsubj aux acl:relcl obj punct root Advertisers NOUN put VERB billboards NOUN where ADV many ADJ drivers NOUN will AUX see VERB them PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Advertisers advertiser NOUN Number=Plur 2 put nsubj 2 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 billboards billboard NOUN Number=Plur 2 put obj 4 where where ADV PronType=Rel 8 see advmod 5 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 6 drivers amod 6 drivers driver NOUN Number=Plur 8 see nsubj 7 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 see aux 8 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 billboards acl:relcl 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 see obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 put punct
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1 put past Advertisers billboards vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent billboard=Goal 2 see future many drivers billboards = billboard vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
Example 4 The song reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
det nsubj obj flat case det obl parataxis obj punct root The DET song NOUN reached VERB number NOUN one NUM on ADP the DET Billboard NOUN Hot ADJ 100 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 song det 2 song song NOUN Number=Sing 3 reached nsubj 3 reached reach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 number number NOUN Number=Sing 3 reached obj 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 number flat 6 on on ADP _ 8 Billboard case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 Billboard det 8 Billboard billboard NOUN Number=Sing 3 reached obl 9 Hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos 3 reached parataxis 10 100 100 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 Hot obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 reached punct
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1 reach past the song number the Billboard vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent number=Theme
Example 5 In our media lesson we designed a billboard for a healthy snack.
case nmod:poss compound obl nsubj det obj case det amod obl punct root In ADP our PRON media NOUN lesson NOUN we PRON designed VERB a DET billboard NOUN for ADP a DET healthy ADJ snack NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 lesson case 2 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 lesson nmod:poss 3 media media NOUN Number=Sing 4 lesson compound 4 lesson lesson NOUN Number=Sing 6 designed obl 5 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 designed nsubj 6 designed design VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 billboard det 8 billboard billboard NOUN Number=Sing 6 designed obj 9 for for ADP _ 12 snack case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 snack det 11 healthy healthy ADJ Degree=Pos 12 snack amod 12 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing 6 designed obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 designed punct
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1 design past we a billboard our media lesson for a healthy snack vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent billboard=Result for snack=Beneficiary
Example 6 The billboard lit up at night.
det acl compound:prt case obl punct root The DET billboard NOUN lit VERB up ADP at ADP night NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 billboard det 2 billboard billboard NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 lit lit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 billboard acl 4 up up ADP _ 3 lit compound:prt 5 at at ADP _ 6 night case 6 night night NOUN Number=Sing 3 lit obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 billboard punct
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1 lit up participle the billboard not said here night tree rules
Example 7 Some cities have banned billboards to make streets look nicer.
det nsubj:pass aux obj mark advcl obj xcomp xcomp punct root Some DET cities NOUN have AUX banned VERB billboards NOUN to PART make VERB streets NOUN look VERB nicer ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 cities det 2 cities city NOUN Number=Plur 4 banned nsubj:pass 3 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 banned aux 4 banned ban VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 billboards billboard NOUN Number=Plur 4 banned obj 6 to to PART _ 7 make mark 7 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 banned advcl 8 streets street NOUN Number=Plur 7 make obj 9 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 make xcomp 10 nicer nice ADJ Degree=Cmp 9 look xcomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 banned punct
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1 ban present · perfect · passive some cities tree rules 2 make to-infinitive streets tree rules 3 look infinitive streets not said here nice property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
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