bonbon
Who acts: Granny, We, you · What happens: give, wrap, pull, get, decorate, not eat · To what, where: box, us, bonbons, shiny paper, Christmas lunch, paper hats
«bonbon» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 5 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: bonbon in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A small sweet (candy), often with a soft or chocolate centre.
The tree, 11 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 sweet | det |
| 2 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 sweet | amod |
| 3 | sweet | sweet | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 5 candy | punct |
| 5 | candy | candy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sweet | appos |
| 6 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 5 candy | punct |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 centre | punct |
| 8 | often | often | ADV | _ | 14 centre | advmod |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 centre | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 centre | det |
| 11 | soft | soft | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 centre | amod |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 chocolate | cc |
| 13 | chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 centre | compound |
| 14 | centre | centre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sweet | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sweet | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
Usage: Australia, NZ — kept apart, not parsed.
A Christmas cracker.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cracker | det |
| 2 | Christmas | Christmas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 cracker | compound |
| 3 | cracker | cracker | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 cracker | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
Granny gave us a box of chocolate bonbons.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Granny | Granny | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | nsubj |
| 2 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 gave | iobj |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 box | det |
| 5 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 bonbons | case |
| 7 | chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bonbons | compound |
| 8 | bonbons | bonbon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 box | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 gave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | Granny | a box of chocolate bonbons | us | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient box=Theme |
Example 2
The bonbons were wrapped in shiny paper.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 bonbons | det |
| 2 | bonbons | bonbon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 wrapped | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 wrapped | aux:pass |
| 4 | wrapped | wrap | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 paper | case |
| 6 | shiny | shiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 paper | amod |
| 7 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wrapped | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 wrapped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wrap | past · passive | the bonbons | shiny paper | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in paper=Destination |
Example 3
We pulled the bonbons at Christmas lunch in Melbourne and got paper hats.
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 pulled | nsubj |
| 2 | pulled | pull | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 bonbons | det |
| 4 | bonbons | bonbon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 pulled | obj |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 lunch | case |
| 6 | Christmas | Christmas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 lunch | compound |
| 7 | lunch | lunch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pulled | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 Melbourne | case |
| 9 | Melbourne | Melbourne | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 pulled | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 got | cc |
| 11 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 pulled | conj |
| 12 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 hats | compound |
| 13 | hats | hat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 got | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 pulled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pull | past | We | the bonbons | Christmas lunch | in Melbourne | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent bonbon=Theme at lunch=Asset | ||
| 2 | get | past | We not said here | paper hats | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hat=Stimulus |
Example 4
In the story the witch's house was decorated with bonbons.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 story | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 story | det |
| 3 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 decorated | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 witch | det |
| 5 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 house | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 witch | case |
| 7 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 decorated | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 decorated | aux:pass |
| 9 | decorated | decorate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 bonbons | case |
| 11 | bonbons | bonbon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 decorated | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 decorated | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | decorate | past · passive | the witch's house | the story | with bonbons | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with bonbon=Theme |
Example 5
Don't eat all the bonbons before dinner!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 eat | aux |
| 2 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 eat | advmod |
| 3 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 bonbons | det:predet |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bonbons | det |
| 6 | bonbons | bonbon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 eat | obj |
| 7 | before | before | ADP | _ | 8 dinner | case |
| 8 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 eat | obl |
| 9 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 eat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not eat | imperative · do-support | you not said here | all bonbons | before dinner | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bonbon=Patient |
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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