brainstorming Who acts: way, people, idea, Brainstorming, us, We · What happens: find, say, come, mind, judge, choose · To what, where: ideas, idea, best ones, us, science, words · Speech: someone speaks here
«brainstorming» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: brainstorming in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A way of finding ideas where people say every idea that comes to mind, quickly and without judging, then choose the best ones.
The tree, 23 words det mark acl obj advmod nsubj acl:relcl det obj nsubj acl:relcl mark xcomp punct advmod cc mark conj punct advmod advcl det amod obj punct root A DET way NOUN of SCONJ finding VERB ideas NOUN where ADV people NOUN say VERB every DET idea NOUN that PRON comes VERB to PART mind VERB , PUNCT quickly ADV and CCONJ without SCONJ judging VERB , PUNCT then ADV choose VERB the DET best ADJ ones NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 way det 2 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of SCONJ _ 4 finding mark 4 finding find VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 way acl 5 ideas idea NOUN Number=Plur 4 finding obj 6 where where ADV PronType=Rel 8 say advmod 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 8 say nsubj 8 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 ideas acl:relcl 9 every every DET PronType=Tot 10 idea det 10 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 8 say obj 11 that that PRON PronType=Rel 12 comes nsubj 12 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 idea acl:relcl 13 to to PART _ 14 mind mark 14 mind mind VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 comes xcomp 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 quickly punct 16 quickly quickly ADV _ 14 mind advmod 17 and and CCONJ _ 19 judging cc 18 without without SCONJ _ 19 judging mark 19 judging judge VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 16 quickly conj 20 , , PUNCT _ 22 choose punct 21 then then ADV PronType=Dem 22 choose advmod 22 choose choose VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 mind advcl 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 25 ones det 24 best good ADJ Degree=Sup 25 ones amod 25 ones one NOUN Number=Plur 22 choose obj 26 . . PUNCT _ 2 way punct
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1 find gerund a way not said here ideas vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Topic 2 say speech: assert present people every idea vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent idea=Topic 3 come present every idea tree rules 4 mind to-infinitive every idea not said here quickly property vn care-88.1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 5 judge gerund every idea not said here vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent 6 choose infinitive every idea not said here the best ones then vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme
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.
Example 1 Brainstorming helped us plan our science fair project.
nsubj obj xcomp nmod:poss obj amod obj punct root Brainstorming NOUN helped VERB us PRON plan VERB our PRON science NOUN fair ADJ project NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Brainstorming brainstorming NOUN Number=Sing 2 helped nsubj 2 helped help 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 helped obj 4 plan plan VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 helped xcomp 5 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 science nmod:poss 6 science science NOUN Number=Sing 4 plan obj 7 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 8 project amod 8 project project NOUN Number=Sing 4 plan obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 helped punct
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1 help past Brainstorming us vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 plan infinitive us not said here our science tree rules
Example 2 We spent ten minutes brainstorming words for the poem.
nsubj nummod obj advcl obj case det obl punct root We PRON spent VERB ten NUM minutes NOUN brainstorming VERB words NOUN for ADP the DET poem 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 spent nsubj 2 spent spend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 minutes nummod 4 minutes minute NOUN Number=Plur 2 spent obj 5 brainstorming brainstorm VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 spent advcl 6 words word NOUN Number=Plur 5 brainstorming obj 7 for for ADP _ 9 poem case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 poem det 9 poem poem NOUN Number=Sing 5 brainstorming obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 spent punct
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1 spend past We minute vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 brainstorm gerund We not said here words for the poem tree rules
Example 3 In brainstorming, every idea counts.
case obl punct det nsubj punct root In ADP brainstorming NOUN , PUNCT every DET idea NOUN counts VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 brainstorming case 2 brainstorming brainstorming NOUN Number=Sing 6 counts obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 brainstorming punct 4 every every DET PronType=Tot 5 idea det 5 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 6 counts nsubj 6 counts count VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 counts punct
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1 count present every idea brainstorming vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
Example 4 Our team is brainstorming ways to save water.
nmod:poss nsubj aux obj mark acl obj punct root Our PRON team NOUN is AUX brainstorming VERB ways NOUN to PART save VERB water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 team nmod:poss 2 team team NOUN Number=Sing 4 brainstorming nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 brainstorming aux 4 brainstorming brainstorm VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 ways way NOUN Number=Plur 4 brainstorming obj 6 to to PART _ 7 save mark 7 save save VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 ways acl 8 water water NOUN Number=Sing 7 save obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 brainstorming punct
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1 brainstorm present · progressive Our team ways tree rules 2 save to-infinitive Our team not said here water vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme
Example 5 Brainstorming works better when everyone takes a turn.
nsubj advmod advmod nsubj advcl det obj punct root Brainstorming NOUN works VERB better ADV when ADV everyone PRON takes VERB a DET turn NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Brainstorming brainstorming NOUN Number=Sing 2 works nsubj 2 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 better well ADV Degree=Cmp 2 works advmod 4 when when ADV PronType=Int 6 takes advmod 5 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 6 takes nsubj 6 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 works advcl 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 turn det 8 turn turn NOUN Number=Sing 6 takes obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 works punct
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1 work present Brainstorming well property vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 take present everyone a turn vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turn=Theme
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