box Who acts: box, television, ears, exam voice, Lily, many marbles · What happens: be, hold, draw, write in, tick, put · To what, where: container, amount, square, paper, box, sport · Speech: someone speaks here
«box» in the school dictionary: its 8 meanings for a pupil and its 13 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: box in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A box is a container with flat sides, often with a lid.
det nsubj cop det case amod nmod punct advmod case det conj punct root A DET box NOUN is AUX a DET container NOUN with ADP flat ADJ sides NOUN , PUNCT often ADV with ADP a DET lid NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 box det 2 box box NOUN Number=Sing 5 container nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 container cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 container det 5 container container NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 with with ADP _ 8 sides case 7 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 8 sides amod 8 sides side NOUN Number=Plur 5 container nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 lid punct 10 often often ADV _ 13 lid advmod 11 with with ADP _ 13 lid case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 lid det 13 lid lid NOUN Number=Sing 5 container conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 container punct
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1 is a present a box a container and a lid with flat sides tree rules
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 box is the amount a box holds: a box of crayons.
det nsubj cop det det nsubj acl:relcl punct det nmod case nmod punct root A DET box NOUN is AUX the DET amount NOUN a DET box NOUN holds VERB : PUNCT a DET box NOUN of ADP crayons NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 box det 2 box box NOUN Number=Sing 5 amount nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 amount cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 amount det 5 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 box det 7 box box NOUN Number=Sing 8 holds nsubj 8 holds hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 amount acl:relcl 9 : : PUNCT _ 11 box punct 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 box det 11 box box NOUN Number=Sing 5 amount nmod 12 of of ADP _ 13 crayons case 13 crayons crayon NOUN Number=Plur 11 box nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 amount punct
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1 is a present a box the amount a box of crayons nmod tree rules
2 hold present a box the amount not said here vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amount=Theme
Meaning 3 A box is a square drawn on paper to write in: tick the box.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det acl case obl mark advcl compound:prt punct parataxis det obj punct root A DET box NOUN is AUX a DET square NOUN drawn VERB on ADP paper NOUN to PART write VERB in ADP : PUNCT tick VERB the DET box NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 box det 2 box box NOUN Number=Sing 5 square nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 square cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 square det 5 square square NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 drawn draw VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 square acl 7 on on ADP _ 8 paper case 8 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 6 drawn obl 9 to to PART _ 10 write mark 10 write write VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 drawn advcl 11 in in ADP _ 10 write compound:prt 12 : : PUNCT _ 13 tick punct 13 tick tick VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 square parataxis 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 box det 15 box box NOUN Number=Sing 13 tick obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 square punct
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1 is a present a box a square tree rules
2 draw participle a square not said here paper vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on paper=Destination
3 write in to-infinitive vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4 tick infinitive the box vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location box=Theme
Meaning 4 To box is to fight with the fists in a sport, or to put into boxes.
The tree, 16 words mark advcl cop mark case det obl case det obl punct cc mark conj case obl punct root To PART box NOUN is AUX to PART fight VERB with ADP the DET fists NOUN in ADP a DET sport NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ to PART put VERB into ADP boxes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 box mark 2 box box NOUN Number=Sing 5 fight advcl 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 fight cop 4 to to PART _ 5 fight mark 5 fight fight VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 with with ADP _ 8 fists case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 fists det 8 fists fist NOUN Number=Plur 5 fight obl 9 in in ADP _ 11 sport case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 sport det 11 sport sport NOUN Number=Sing 5 fight obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 put punct 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 put cc 14 to to PART _ 15 put mark 15 put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 fight conj 16 into into ADP _ 17 boxes case 17 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 15 put obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 fight punct
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1 is present a sport with the fists; fight property tree rules
2 put to-infinitive boxes vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 5 Usage: casual, UK — kept apart, not parsed.
«The box» means the television: what's on the box?
punct det nsubj punct det obj punct nsubj cop case det conj punct root « PUNCT The DET box NOUN » PUNCT means VERB the DET television NOUN : PUNCT what PRON 's AUX on ADP the DET box NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 box punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 box det 3 box box NOUN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 box punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 television det 7 television television NOUN Number=Sing 5 means obj 8 : : PUNCT _ 13 box punct 9 what what PRON PronType=Int 13 box nsubj 10 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 box cop 11 on on ADP _ 13 box case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 box det 13 box box NOUN Number=Sing 7 television conj 14 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present the box the television and the box vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent television=Topic
2 is present the television and the box the box tree rules
Meaning 6 Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.
«Think outside the box» means think in a new way; «tick all the boxes» means be just right.
The tree, 18 words punct csubj case det obl punct ccomp case det amod obl punct punct nsubj det:predet det obj punct parataxis cop advmod ccomp punct root « PUNCT Think VERB outside ADP the DET box NOUN » PUNCT means VERB think VERB in ADP a DET new ADJ way NOUN ; PUNCT « PUNCT tick VERB all DET the DET boxes NOUN » PUNCT means VERB be AUX just ADV right ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Think punct 2 Think think VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 means csubj 3 outside outside ADP _ 5 box case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 box det 5 box box NOUN Number=Sing 2 Think obl 6 » » PUNCT _ 2 Think punct 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 think think VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 means ccomp 9 in in ADP _ 12 way case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 way det 11 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 12 way amod 12 way way NOUN Number=Sing 8 think obl 13 ; ; PUNCT _ 15 tick punct 14 « « PUNCT _ 15 tick punct 15 tick tick VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 20 means nsubj 16 all all DET PronType=Tot 18 boxes det:predet 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 boxes det 18 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 15 tick obj 19 » » PUNCT _ 15 tick punct 20 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 means parataxis 21 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 23 right cop 22 just just ADV _ 23 right advmod 23 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 20 means ccomp 24 . . PUNCT _ 7 means punct
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1 think speech: other in a quote infinitive outside the box vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 think speech: other infinitive a new way vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4 tick in a quote infinitive all boxes vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location box=Theme
5 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
6 is infinitive right property tree rules
Meaning 7 Usage: rough — kept apart, not parsed.
«Box someone's ears» means hit them on the head (old use); «boxed in» means trapped.
The tree, 16 words punct compound nmod:poss case nsubj punct ccomp obj case det obl punct amod appos punct punct punct nsubj compound:prt punct parataxis xcomp punct root « PUNCT Box NOUN someone PRON 's PART ears NOUN » PUNCT means VERB hit VERB them PRON on ADP the DET head NOUN ( PUNCT old ADJ use NOUN ) PUNCT ; PUNCT « PUNCT boxed VERB in ADP » PUNCT means VERB trapped VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 5 ears punct 2 Box box NOUN Number=Sing 3 someone compound 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 ears nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 someone case 5 ears ear NOUN Number=Plur 7 means nsubj 6 » » PUNCT _ 5 ears punct 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 hit hit VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 7 means ccomp 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 hit obj 10 on on ADP _ 12 head case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 head det 12 head head NOUN Number=Sing 8 hit obl 13 ( ( PUNCT _ 15 use punct 14 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 15 use amod 15 use use NOUN Number=Sing 12 head appos 16 ) ) PUNCT _ 15 use punct 17 ; ; PUNCT _ 22 means punct 18 « « PUNCT _ 19 boxed punct 19 boxed box VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 22 means nsubj 20 in in ADP _ 19 boxed compound:prt 21 » » PUNCT _ 19 boxed punct 22 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 means parataxis 23 trapped trap VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 22 means xcomp 24 . . PUNCT _ 7 means punct
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1 mean present someone's ears vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 hit infinitive ears = ear on the head vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent they=Instrument on head=Patient
3 box in in a quote participle vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5 trap not said to happen participle vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 8 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
The exam voice says «container», «carton», «crate», «receptacle», «cuboid».
The tree, 9 words det compound nsubj punct obj punct punct punct conj punct punct punct ccomp punct punct punct parataxis punct punct punct appos punct punct root The DET exam NOUN voice NOUN says VERB « PUNCT container NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT carton NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT crate NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT receptacle NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT cuboid NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 voice det 2 exam exam NOUN Number=Sing 3 voice compound 3 voice voice NOUN Number=Sing 4 says nsubj 4 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 « « PUNCT _ 6 container punct 6 container container NOUN Number=Sing 4 says obj 7 » » PUNCT _ 6 container punct 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 carton punct 9 « « PUNCT _ 10 carton punct 10 carton carton NOUN Number=Sing 6 container conj 11 » » PUNCT _ 6 container punct 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 crate punct 13 « « PUNCT _ 14 crate punct 14 crate crate NOUN Number=Sing 4 says ccomp 15 » » PUNCT _ 14 crate punct 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 receptacle punct 17 « « PUNCT _ 18 receptacle punct 18 receptacle receptacle NOUN Number=Sing 4 says parataxis 19 » » PUNCT _ 18 receptacle punct 20 , , PUNCT _ 22 cuboid punct 21 « « PUNCT _ 22 cuboid punct 22 cuboid cuboid NOUN Number=Sing 18 receptacle appos 23 » » PUNCT _ 22 cuboid punct 24 . . PUNCT _ 4 says punct
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1 say speech: assert present the exam voice container and carton tree rules
Example 1 Lily has 5 boxes with 6 marbles in each box. How many marbles does Lily have?
Sentence 1: Lily has 5 boxes with 6 marbles in each box.
nsubj nummod obj case nummod nmod case det nmod punct root Lily PROPN has VERB 5 NUM boxes NOUN with ADP 6 NUM marbles NOUN in ADP each DET box NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lily Lily PROPN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 boxes nummod 4 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 2 has obj 5 with with ADP _ 7 marbles case 6 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 marbles nummod 7 marbles marble NOUN Number=Plur 4 boxes nmod 8 in in ADP _ 10 box case 9 each each DET PronType=Tot 10 box det 10 box box NOUN Number=Sing 7 marbles nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Lily 5 boxes with 6 marbles in each box vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Patient
Sentence 2: How many marbles does Lily have?
advmod amod nsubj aux nsubj punct root How ADV many ADJ marbles NOUN does AUX Lily PROPN have VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 marbles amod 3 marbles marble NOUN Number=Plur 6 have nsubj 4 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 have aux 5 Lily Lily PROPN Number=Sing 6 have nsubj 6 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 have punct
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1 have present · do-support many marbles vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 2 Max splits 24 stamps equally into 4 boxes. How many stamps go in each box?
Sentence 1: Max splits 24 stamps equally into 4 boxes.
nsubj nummod obj advmod case nummod obl punct root Max PROPN splits VERB 24 NUM stamps NOUN equally ADV into ADP 4 NUM boxes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Max Max PROPN Number=Sing 2 splits nsubj 2 splits split VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 24 24 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 stamps nummod 4 stamps stamp NOUN Number=Plur 2 splits obj 5 equally equally ADV _ 2 splits advmod 6 into into ADP _ 8 boxes case 7 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 boxes nummod 8 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 2 splits obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 splits punct
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1 split present Max 24 stamps into 4 boxes result ; equally property vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent stamp=Patient into box=Result
Sentence 2: How many stamps go in each box?
advmod amod nsubj case det obl punct root How ADV many ADJ stamps NOUN go VERB in ADP each DET box NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 stamps amod 3 stamps stamp NOUN Number=Plur 4 go nsubj 4 go go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 box case 6 each each DET PronType=Tot 7 box det 7 box box NOUN Number=Sing 4 go obl 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 go punct
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1 go present many stamps each box vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in box=Location
Example 3 There are 3 pens on the table and 4 in the box.
expl nummod nsubj case det nmod cc conj case det nmod punct root There PRON are VERB 3 NUM pens NOUN on ADP the DET table NOUN and CCONJ 4 NUM in ADP the DET box NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 are expl 2 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 pens nummod 4 pens pen NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 5 on on ADP _ 7 table case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 table det 7 table table NOUN Number=Sing 4 pens nmod 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 4 cc 9 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 pens conj 10 in in ADP _ 12 box case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 box det 12 box box NOUN Number=Sing 9 4 nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present 3 pens on the table there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 Put your toys back in the toy box.
nmod:poss obj advmod case det compound obl punct root Put VERB your PRON toys NOUN back ADV in ADP the DET toy NOUN box 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 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 toys nmod:poss 3 toys toy NOUN Number=Plur 1 Put obj 4 back back ADV _ 1 Put advmod 5 in in ADP _ 8 box case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 box det 7 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 8 box compound 8 box box NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put back imperative you not said here your toys the toy box vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent toy=Theme in box=Destination
Example 5 Tick the box next to the right answer.
det obj advmod case det amod obl punct root Tick VERB the DET box NOUN next ADV to ADP the DET right ADJ answer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tick tick VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 box det 3 box box NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tick obj 4 next next ADV _ 1 Tick advmod 5 to to ADP _ 8 answer case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 answer det 7 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 8 answer amod 8 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 4 next obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Tick punct
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1 tick imperative you not said here the box next property vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location box=Theme
Example 6 We packed our books into boxes when we moved.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case obl advmod nsubj advcl punct root We PRON packed VERB our PRON books NOUN into ADP boxes NOUN when ADV we PRON moved VERB . 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 packed nsubj 2 packed pack VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 books nmod:poss 4 books book NOUN Number=Plur 2 packed obj 5 into into ADP _ 6 boxes case 6 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 2 packed obl 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 moved advmod 8 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 moved nsubj 9 moved move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 packed advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 packed punct
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1 pack past We our books boxes vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent book=Theme into box=Destination
2 move past we vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 A box of chocolates has 20 pieces.
det nsubj case nmod nummod obj punct root A DET box NOUN of ADP chocolates NOUN has VERB 20 NUM pieces NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 box det 2 box box NOUN Number=Sing 5 has nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 chocolates case 4 chocolates chocolate NOUN Number=Plur 2 box nmod 5 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 pieces nummod 7 pieces piece NOUN Number=Plur 5 has obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 has punct
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1 have present a box of chocolates 20 pieces vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Patient
Example 8 The cat loves to sit in an empty box.
det nsubj mark xcomp case det amod obl punct root The DET cat NOUN loves VERB to PART sit VERB in ADP an DET empty ADJ box NOUN . PUNCT 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 loves nsubj 3 loves love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 sit mark 5 sit sit VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 loves xcomp 6 in in ADP _ 9 box case 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 box det 8 empty empty ADJ Degree=Pos 9 box amod 9 box box NOUN Number=Sing 5 sit obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 loves punct
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1 love present the cat vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2 sit not said to happen to-infinitive the cat not said here a empty box vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in box=Location
Example 9 anything good on the box tonight?
amod case det nmod obl:unmarked punct root anything PRON good ADJ on ADP the DET box NOUN tonight NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 2 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 1 anything amod 3 on on ADP _ 5 box case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 box det 5 box box NOUN Number=Sing 1 anything nmod 6 tonight tonight NOUN Number=Sing 1 anything obl:unmarked 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 anything punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 10 crap, dropped the box, 3 eggs smashed
nsubj punct det obj punct nummod appos acl root crap NOUN , PUNCT dropped VERB the DET box NOUN , PUNCT 3 NUM eggs NOUN smashed VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 crap crap NOUN Number=Sing 3 dropped nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 crap punct 3 dropped drop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 box det 5 box box NOUN Number=Sing 3 dropped obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 eggs punct 7 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 eggs nummod 8 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 5 box appos 9 smashed smash VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 eggs acl
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1 drop past crap the box vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Theme
2 smash participle 3 eggs not said here vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 11 That idea ticks all the boxes.
det nsubj det:predet det obj punct root That DET idea NOUN ticks VERB all DET the DET boxes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 That that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 idea det 2 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 3 ticks nsubj 3 ticks tick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 all all DET PronType=Tot 6 boxes det:predet 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 boxes det 6 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 3 ticks obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 ticks punct
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1 tick present that idea all boxes vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location box=Theme
Example 12 A consignment of 5 cartons, each containing 6 marbles, is delivered; compute the aggregate number of marbles.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj:pass case nummod nmod punct nsubj acl nummod obj punct aux:pass punct conj det compound obj case nmod punct root A DET consignment NOUN of ADP 5 NUM cartons NOUN , PUNCT each DET containing VERB 6 NUM marbles NOUN , PUNCT is AUX delivered VERB ; PUNCT compute VERB the DET aggregate NOUN number NOUN of ADP marbles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 consignment det 2 consignment consignment NOUN Number=Sing 13 delivered nsubj:pass 3 of of ADP _ 5 cartons case 4 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 cartons nummod 5 cartons carton NOUN Number=Plur 2 consignment nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 containing punct 7 each each DET PronType=Tot 8 containing nsubj 8 containing contain VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 cartons acl 9 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 marbles nummod 10 marbles marble NOUN Number=Plur 8 containing obj 11 , , PUNCT _ 2 consignment punct 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 delivered aux:pass 13 delivered deliver VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 14 ; ; PUNCT _ 15 compute punct 15 compute compute VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 delivered conj 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 number det 17 aggregate aggregate NOUN Number=Sing 18 number compound 18 number number NOUN Number=Sing 15 compute obj 19 of of ADP _ 20 marbles case 20 marbles marble NOUN Number=Plur 18 number nmod 21 . . PUNCT _ 13 delivered punct
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1 contain gerund each 6 marbles vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot marble=Theme
2 deliver present · passive a consignment of 5 cartons vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3 compute infinitive the aggregate number of marbles vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Result
Example 13 Labakan rose and looked at the boxes.
nsubj cc conj case det obl punct root Labakan PROPN rose VERB and CCONJ looked VERB at ADP the DET boxes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Labakan Labakan PROPN Number=Sing 2 rose nsubj 2 rose rise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 looked cc 4 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 rose conj 5 at at ADP _ 7 boxes case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 boxes det 7 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 4 looked obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 rose punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 rise past Labakan vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 look past Labakan not said here at the boxes vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at box=Theme
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