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breadcrumb

Who acts: website, you, Hansel, birds, breadcrumbs, Games · What happens: dry, use, coat, fry, show, be · To what, where: dried bread, food, breadcrumbs, path, fish, egg · Speech: someone speaks here

«breadcrumb» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: breadcrumb in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A tiny piece of bread.

detamodcasenmodpunctrootADETtinyADJpieceNOUNofADPbreadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 piecedet
2tinytinyADJDegree=Pos3 pieceamod
3piecepieceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ofofADP_5 breadcase
5breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing3 piecenmod
6..PUNCT_3 piecepunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

Breadcrumbs (plural): very small bits of dried bread used for coating food like fish or chicken before frying.

The tree, 18 words
nsubjpunctappospunctpunctadvmodamodcaseamodnmodaclmarkadvclobjcasenmodccconjmarkadvclpunctrootBreadcrumbsNOUN(PUNCTpluralADJ)PUNCT:PUNCTveryADVsmallADJbitsNOUNofADPdriedVERBbreadNOUNusedVERBforSCONJcoatingVERBfoodNOUNlikeADPfishNOUNorCCONJchickenNOUNbeforeSCONJfryingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BreadcrumbsbreadcrumbNOUNNumber=Plur8 bitsnsubj
2((PUNCT_3 pluralpunct
3pluralpluralADJDegree=Pos1 Breadcrumbsappos
4))PUNCT_3 pluralpunct
5::PUNCT_8 bitspunct
6veryveryADV_7 smalladvmod
7smallsmallADJDegree=Pos8 bitsamod
8bitsbitNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
9ofofADP_11 breadcase
10drieddryVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 breadamod
11breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing8 bitsnmod
12useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 breadacl
13forforSCONJ_14 coatingmark
14coatingcoatVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 usedadvcl
15foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing14 coatingobj
16likelikeADP_17 fishcase
17fishfishNOUNNumber=Sing15 foodnmod
18ororCCONJ_19 chickencc
19chickenchickenNOUNNumber=Sing15 foodconj
20beforebeforeSCONJ_21 fryingmark
21fryingfryVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part14 coatingadvcl
22..PUNCT_8 bitspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dryparticiplevn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2useparticipledried bread not said herevn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3coatgerundfood or chickenlike fishvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme food=Destination
4frygerundvn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Meaning 3

Usage: computing — kept apart, not parsed.

A breadcrumb trail: a line of links at the top of a website showing where you are, like Home > Science > Plants.

The tree, 23 words
detamodpunctdetapposcasenmodcasedetnmodcasedetnmodacladvmodnsubjccomppunctcasenmod:posscaseoblcasenmodpunctrootADETbreadcrumbADJtrailNOUN:PUNCTaDETlineNOUNofADPlinksNOUNatADPtheDETtopNOUNofADPaDETwebsiteNOUNshowingVERBwhereADVyouPRONareVERB,PUNCTlikeADPHomePROPN>PARTScienceNOUN>SYMPlantsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 traildet
2breadcrumbbreadcrumbADJDegree=Pos3 trailamod
3trailtrailNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4::PUNCT_6 linepunct
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 linedet
6linelineNOUNNumber=Sing3 trailappos
7ofofADP_8 linkscase
8linkslinkNOUNNumber=Plur6 linenmod
9atatADP_11 topcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 topdet
11toptopNOUNNumber=Sing6 linenmod
12ofofADP_14 websitecase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 websitedet
14websitewebsiteNOUNNumber=Sing11 topnmod
15showingshowVERBVerbForm=Ger14 websiteacl
16wherewhereADVPronType=Rel18 areadvmod
17youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs18 arensubj
18arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 showingccomp
19,,PUNCT_23 Sciencepunct
20likelikeADP_23 Sciencecase
21HomeHomePROPNNumber=Sing23 Sciencenmod:poss
22>>PART_21 Homecase
23SciencescienceNOUNNumber=Sing15 showingobl
24>>SYMExtPos=ADP25 Plantscase
25PlantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur23 Sciencenmod
26..PUNCT_3 trailpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showgerunda website not said herelike Home's Science > Plantsvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2doespresentyouvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Hansel dropped breadcrumbs to mark the path.

nsubjobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootHanselPROPNdroppedVERBbreadcrumbsNOUNtoPARTmarkVERBtheDETpathNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HanselHanselPROPNNumber=Sing2 droppednsubj
2droppeddropVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3breadcrumbsbreadcrumbNOUNNumber=Plur2 droppedobj
4totoPART_5 markmark
5markmarkVERBVerbForm=Inf2 droppedadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 pathdet
7pathpathNOUNNumber=Sing5 markobj
8..PUNCT_2 droppedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1droppastHanselbreadcrumbsvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breadcrumb=Theme
2markto-infinitiveHansel not said herethe pathvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent path=Destination

Example 2

The birds ate all the breadcrumbs.

detnsubjdet:predetdetobjpunctrootTheDETbirdsNOUNateVERBallDETtheDETbreadcrumbsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 birdsdet
2birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur3 atensubj
3ateeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4allallDETPronType=Tot6 breadcrumbsdet:predet
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 breadcrumbsdet
6breadcrumbsbreadcrumbNOUNNumber=Plur3 ateobj
7..PUNCT_3 atepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpastthe birdsall breadcrumbsvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breadcrumb=Patient

Example 3

Dip the fish in egg and then in breadcrumbs.

detobjcaseoblccadvmodcaseconjpunctrootDipVERBtheDETfishNOUNinADPeggNOUNandCCONJthenADVinADPbreadcrumbsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DipdipVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 fishdet
3fishfishNOUNNumber=Sing1 Dipobj
4ininADP_5 eggcase
5eggeggNOUNNumber=Sing1 Dipobl
6andandCCONJ_9 breadcrumbscc
7thenthenADVPronType=Dem9 breadcrumbsadvmod
8ininADP_9 breadcrumbscase
9breadcrumbsbreadcrumbNOUNNumber=Plur5 eggconj
10..PUNCT_1 Dippunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dipimperativeyou not said herethe fishegg and breadcrumbsvn funnel-9.3 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent fish=Theme in egg=Trajectory

Example 4

There were breadcrumbs all over the table after breakfast.

explnsubjadvmodcasedetnmodcasenmodpunctrootTherePRONwereVERBbreadcrumbsNOUNallADVoverADPtheDETtableNOUNafterADPbreakfastNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wereexpl
2werebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3breadcrumbsbreadcrumbNOUNNumber=Plur2 werensubj
4allallADV_7 tableadvmod
5overoverADP_7 tablecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 tabledet
7tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing3 breadcrumbsnmod
8afterafterADP_9 breakfastcase
9breakfastbreakfastNOUNNumber=Sing7 tablenmod
10..PUNCT_2 werepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepastbreadcrumbs over the table after breakfasttherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

The website's breadcrumbs showed Home > Games > Puzzles.

detnmod:posscasensubjadvmodcasenmod:posscaseobjpunctrootTheDETwebsiteNOUN'sPARTbreadcrumbsNOUNshowedVERBHomeADV>SYMGamesNOUN>PARTPuzzlesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 websitedet
2websitewebsiteNOUNNumber=Sing4 breadcrumbsnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 websitecase
4breadcrumbsbreadcrumbNOUNNumber=Plur5 showednsubj
5showedshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6HomehomeADV_5 showedadvmod
7>>SYMExtPos=ADP8 Gamescase
8GamesgameNOUNNumber=Plur10 Puzzlesnmod:poss
9>>PART_8 Gamescase
10PuzzlespuzzleNOUNNumber=Plur5 showedobj
11..PUNCT_5 showedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpastthe website's breadcrumbsGames's Puzzleshome propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent puzzle=Recipient
2puzzleGamesnom puzzle «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

We fed breadcrumbs to the ducks, but oats are better for them.

nsubjobjcasedetoblpunctccnsubjcopconjcaseoblpunctrootWePRONfedVERBbreadcrumbsNOUNtoADPtheDETducksNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJoatsNOUNareAUXbetterADJforADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 fednsubj
2fedfeedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3breadcrumbsbreadcrumbNOUNNumber=Plur2 fedobj
4totoADP_6 duckscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 ducksdet
6ducksduckNOUNNumber=Plur2 fedobl
7,,PUNCT_11 betterpunct
8butbutCCONJ_11 bettercc
9oatsoatNOUNNumber=Plur11 betternsubj
10arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 bettercop
11bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp2 fedconj
12forforADP_13 themcase
13themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs11 betterobl
14..PUNCT_2 fedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feedpastWebreadcrumbsthe ducksvn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent breadcrumb=Theme to duck=Recipient
2ispresentoatsfor ducks = duck; good propertytree rules

Example 7

Gangazara sat in the dark cellar, without the sun's light falling upon him, and feasted upon the breadcrumbs and sweetmeats that the rats so kindly supplied him with.

The tree, 29 words
nsubjcasedetamodoblpunctcasedetnmod:posscaseconjaclcaseoblpunctccconjcasedetoblccconjobjdetnsubj:passadvmodadvmodacl:relclobjoblpunctrootGangazaraPROPNsatVERBinADPtheDETdarkADJcellarNOUN,PUNCTwithoutADPtheDETsunNOUN'sPARTlightNOUNfallingVERBuponADPhimPRON,PUNCTandCCONJfeastedVERBuponADPtheDETbreadcrumbsNOUNandCCONJsweetmeatsNOUNthatPRONtheDETratsNOUNsoADVkindlyADVsuppliedVERBhimPRONwithADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GangazaraGangazaraPROPNNumber=Sing2 satnsubj
2satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_6 cellarcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 cellardet
5darkdarkADJDegree=Pos6 cellaramod
6cellarcellarNOUNNumber=Sing2 satobl
7,,PUNCT_12 lightpunct
8withoutwithoutADP_12 lightcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 sundet
10sunsunNOUNNumber=Sing12 lightnmod:poss
11's'sPART_10 suncase
12lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing2 satconj
13fallingfallVERBVerbForm=Ger12 lightacl
14uponuponADP_15 himcase
15himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 fallingobl
16,,PUNCT_18 feastedpunct
17andandCCONJ_18 feastedcc
18feastedfeastVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 satconj
19uponuponADP_21 breadcrumbscase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 breadcrumbsdet
21breadcrumbsbreadcrumbNOUNNumber=Plur18 feastedobl
22andandCCONJ_23 sweetmeatscc
23sweetmeatssweetmeatNOUNNumber=Plur21 breadcrumbsconj
24thatthatPRONPronType=Rel29 suppliedobj
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 ratsdet
26ratsratNOUNNumber=Plur29 suppliednsubj:pass
27sosoADV_29 suppliedadvmod
28kindlykindlyADV_29 suppliedadvmod
29suppliedsupplyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass21 breadcrumbsacl:relcl
30himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 suppliedobj
31withwithADP_29 suppliedobl
32..PUNCT_2 satpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sitpastGangazarathe dark cellarvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in cellar=Location
2fallgerundthe sun's light not said hereupon Gangazaravn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme upon he=Location
3feastpastGangazara not said hereupon the breadcrumbs and sweetmeatsvn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4supplyparticiple · passivethe ratskindly propertytree rules
5lightthe sunnom light «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent

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