blindfold Who acts: blindfold, eyes, Doing, you, We, She · What happens: be, tie, not see, blindfold, do, mean · To what, where: cloth, eyes, someone, something blindfold, blindfold, fruit · Speech: someone speaks here
«blindfold» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: blindfold in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A blindfold is a cloth tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det acl case nmod:poss case obl mark nsubj aux advmod advcl punct root A DET blindfold NOUN is AUX a DET cloth NOUN tied VERB over ADP someone PRON 's PART eyes NOUN so SCONJ they PRON can AUX not PART see VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 blindfold det 2 blindfold blindfold NOUN Number=Sing 5 cloth nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 cloth cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 cloth det 5 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 tied tie VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 cloth acl 7 over over ADP _ 10 eyes case 8 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 eyes nmod:poss 9 's 's PART _ 8 someone case 10 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 6 tied obl 11 so so SCONJ _ 15 see mark 12 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 see nsubj 13 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 15 see aux 14 not not PART Polarity=Neg 15 see advmod 15 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 tied advcl 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 cloth punct
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1 is a present a blindfold a cloth tree rules 2 tie participle a cloth not said here someone's eyes vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient 3 not see can eyes = eye vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
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 To blindfold someone is to put such a cloth over their eyes.
mark advcl obj cop mark det:predet det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root To PART blindfold VERB someone PRON is AUX to PART put VERB such DET a DET cloth NOUN over ADP their PRON eyes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 blindfold mark 2 blindfold blindfold VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 put advcl 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 blindfold obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 put cop 5 to to PART _ 6 put mark 6 put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 such such DET PronType=Ind 9 cloth det:predet 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 cloth det 9 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 6 put obj 10 over over ADP _ 12 eyes case 11 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 eyes nmod:poss 12 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 6 put obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 put punct
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1 blindfold to-infinitive someone vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent someone=Destination 2 is present their eyes put property tree rules
Meaning 3 Doing something blindfold means doing it without seeing.
csubj compound obj xcomp obj mark advcl punct root Doing VERB something PRON blindfold NOUN means VERB doing VERB it PRON without SCONJ seeing VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Doing do VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 means csubj 2 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 blindfold compound 3 blindfold blindfold NOUN Number=Sing 1 Doing obj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 doing do VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 means xcomp 6 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 doing obj 7 without without SCONJ _ 8 seeing mark 8 seeing see VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 doing advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 do gerund something blindfold vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blindfold=Eventuality 2 mean present Doing vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 do not said to happen gerund Doing not said here blindfold vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality 4 see gerund Doing not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
Example 1 Put on the blindfold and guess the fruit.
case det obl cc conj det obj punct root Put VERB on ADP the DET blindfold NOUN and CCONJ guess VERB the DET fruit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 on on ADP _ 4 blindfold case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 blindfold det 4 blindfold blindfold NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 guess cc 6 guess guess VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Put conj 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 fruit det 8 fruit fruit NOUN Number=Sing 6 guess obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here the blindfold vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on blindfold=Destination 2 guess infinitive you not said here the fruit vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fruit=Theme
Example 2 We blindfolded Jack for pin the tail on the donkey.
nsubj obj case obl det obl:unmarked case det obl punct root We PRON blindfolded VERB Jack PROPN for ADP pin NOUN the DET tail NOUN on ADP the DET donkey NOUN . PUNCT 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 blindfolded nsubj 2 blindfolded blindfold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 Jack Jack PROPN Number=Sing 2 blindfolded obj 4 for for ADP _ 5 pin case 5 pin pin NOUN Number=Sing 2 blindfolded obl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 tail det 7 tail tail NOUN Number=Sing 2 blindfolded obl:unmarked 8 on on ADP _ 10 donkey case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 donkey det 10 donkey donkey NOUN Number=Sing 2 blindfolded obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 blindfolded punct
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1 blindfold past We Jack for pin; on the donkey; the tail obl:unmarked vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent jack=Destination
Example 3 She can solve the puzzle blindfold.
nsubj aux det compound obj punct root She PRON can AUX solve VERB the DET puzzle NOUN blindfold NOUN . PUNCT 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 3 solve nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 solve aux 3 solve solve VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 blindfold det 5 puzzle puzzle NOUN Number=Sing 6 blindfold compound 6 blindfold blindfold NOUN Number=Sing 3 solve obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 solve punct
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1 solve can She the puzzle blindfold vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blindfold=Topic
Example 4 The blindfolded player tried to catch us.
det amod nsubj mark xcomp obj punct root The DET blindfolded VERB player NOUN tried VERB to PART catch VERB us PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 player det 2 blindfolded blindfold VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 player amod 3 player player NOUN Number=Sing 4 tried nsubj 4 tried try VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 catch mark 6 catch catch VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 tried xcomp 7 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 catch obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 tried punct
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1 blindfold participle vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent 2 try past the blindfolded player vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 catch not said to happen to-infinitive the blindfolded player not said here us vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme
Example 5 In the taste test, each child wore a blindfold.
case det compound obl punct det nsubj det obj punct root In ADP the DET taste NOUN test NOUN , PUNCT each DET child NOUN wore VERB a DET blindfold NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 test case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 test det 3 taste taste NOUN Number=Sing 4 test compound 4 test test NOUN Number=Sing 8 wore obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 test punct 6 each each DET PronType=Tot 7 child det 7 child child NOUN Number=Sing 8 wore nsubj 8 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 blindfold det 10 blindfold blindfold NOUN Number=Sing 8 wore obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 wore punct
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1 wear past each child a blindfold the taste test vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent blindfold=Source
Example 6 The kidnappers blindfolded the hero.
det nsubj det obj punct root The DET kidnappers NOUN blindfolded VERB the DET hero NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 kidnappers det 2 kidnappers kidnapper NOUN Number=Plur 3 blindfolded nsubj 3 blindfolded blindfold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 hero det 5 hero hero NOUN Number=Sing 3 blindfolded obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 blindfolded punct
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1 blindfold past the kidnappers the hero vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent hero=Destination
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