brew Who acts: storm, trouble, Gran, you, I, witches · What happens: make, soak, boil, ferment, mix, fancy · To what, where: beer, grain, tea, coffee, brew, pot · Speech: someone speaks here
«brew» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: brew in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To make beer by soaking, boiling and fermenting grain.
mark obj mark advcl punct conj cc conj obj punct root To PART make VERB beer NOUN by SCONJ soaking VERB , PUNCT boiling VERB and CCONJ fermenting VERB grain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 make mark 2 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 beer beer NOUN Number=Sing 2 make obj 4 by by SCONJ _ 5 soaking mark 5 soaking soak VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 make advcl 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 boiling punct 7 boiling boil VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 soaking conj 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 fermenting cc 9 fermenting ferment VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 soaking conj 10 grain grain NOUN Number=Sing 9 fermenting obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 make punct
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1 make to-infinitive beer vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset beer=Product 2 soak gerund vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 3 boil gerund vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 4 ferment gerund grain 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 To make tea or coffee by mixing it with hot water.
mark obj cc conj mark advcl obj case amod obl punct root To PART make VERB tea NOUN or CCONJ coffee NOUN by SCONJ mixing VERB it PRON with ADP hot ADJ water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 make mark 2 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 tea tea NOUN Number=Sing 2 make obj 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 coffee cc 5 coffee coffee NOUN Number=Sing 3 tea conj 6 by by SCONJ _ 7 mixing mark 7 mixing mix VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 make advcl 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 mixing obj 9 with with ADP _ 11 water case 10 hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos 11 water amod 11 water water NOUN Number=Sing 7 mixing obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 make punct
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1 make to-infinitive tea or coffee vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset tea=Product 2 mix gerund coffee with hot water vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient with water=Co-Patient
Meaning 3 Usage: noun, UK, informal — kept apart, not parsed.
A cup of tea: «fancy a brew?».
det nsubj case punct punct parataxis det obj punct punct punct root A DET cup NOUN of ADP tea NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT fancy VERB a DET brew NOUN ? PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 cup det 2 cup cup NOUN Number=Sing 4 tea nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 tea case 4 tea tea NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 : : PUNCT _ 7 fancy punct 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 fancy punct 7 fancy fancy VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 4 tea parataxis 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 brew det 9 brew brew NOUN Number=Sing 7 fancy obj 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 fancy punct 11 » » PUNCT _ 7 fancy punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 tea punct
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1 fancy in a quote infinitive a brew vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer brew=Stimulus
Meaning 4 Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
Of something bad, to be about to happen: a storm is brewing, trouble is brewing.
The tree, 15 words case amod punct mark cop conj mark xcomp punct det nsubj aux acl punct nsubj aux conj punct root Of ADP something PRON bad ADJ , PUNCT to PART be AUX about ADJ to PART happen VERB : PUNCT a DET storm NOUN is AUX brewing VERB , PUNCT trouble NOUN is AUX brewing VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Of of ADP _ 2 something case 2 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 3 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 2 something amod 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 about punct 5 to to PART _ 7 about mark 6 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 about cop 7 about about ADJ Degree=Pos 3 bad conj 8 to to PART _ 9 happen mark 9 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 about xcomp 10 : : PUNCT _ 14 brewing punct 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 storm det 12 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 14 brewing nsubj 13 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 brewing aux 14 brewing brew VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 something acl 15 , , PUNCT _ 18 brewing punct 16 trouble trouble NOUN Number=Sing 18 brewing nsubj 17 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 brewing aux 18 brewing brew VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 14 brewing conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 14 brewing punct
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1 is to-infinitive about property tree rules 2 happen to-infinitive vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 brew present · progressive a storm vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 4 brew present · progressive trouble vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 5 Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
A mixture, especially a strange one, like a witch's brew.
det punct advmod det amod conj punct case det nmod:poss case conj punct root A DET mixture NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV a DET strange ADJ one NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET witch NOUN 's PART brew NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 mixture det 2 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 7 one punct 4 especially especially ADV _ 7 one advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 one det 6 strange strange ADJ Degree=Pos 7 one amod 7 one one NOUN Number=Sing 2 mixture conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 13 brew punct 9 like like ADP _ 13 brew case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 witch det 11 witch witch NOUN Number=Sing 13 brew nmod:poss 12 's 's PART _ 11 witch case 13 brew brew NOUN Number=Sing 2 mixture conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 mixture punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1 Gran brewed a pot of tea.
nsubj det obj case nmod punct root Gran PROPN brewed VERB a DET pot NOUN of ADP tea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gran Gran PROPN Number=Sing 2 brewed nsubj 2 brewed brew VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 pot det 4 pot pot NOUN Number=Sing 2 brewed obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 tea case 6 tea tea NOUN Number=Sing 4 pot nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 brewed punct
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1 brew past Gran a pot of tea vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pot=Product
Example 2 Fancy a brew? I'll put the kettle on.
Sentence 1: Fancy a brew?
det obj punct root Fancy VERB a DET brew NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fancy fancy VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 brew det 3 brew brew NOUN Number=Sing 1 Fancy obj 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 Fancy punct
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1 fancy imperative you not said here a brew vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer brew=Stimulus
Sentence 2: I'll put the kettle on.
nsubj aux det obj compound:prt punct root I PRON 'll AUX put VERB the DET kettle NOUN on ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 put nsubj 2 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 put aux 3 put put VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 kettle det 5 kettle kettle NOUN Number=Sing 3 put obj 6 on on ADP _ 3 put compound:prt 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 put punct
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1 put on future I the kettle vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent kettle=Goal
Example 3 The witches stirred their bubbling brew.
det nsubj nmod:poss compound obj punct root The DET witches NOUN stirred VERB their PRON bubbling NOUN brew NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 witches det 2 witches witch NOUN Number=Plur 3 stirred nsubj 3 stirred stir VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 brew nmod:poss 5 bubbling bubbling NOUN Number=Sing 6 brew compound 6 brew brew NOUN Number=Sing 3 stirred obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 stirred punct
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1 stir past the witches witches's bubbling brew vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus brew=Experiencer
Example 4 Dark clouds showed a storm was brewing.
amod nsubj det nsubj aux ccomp punct root Dark ADJ clouds NOUN showed VERB a DET storm NOUN was AUX brewing VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos 2 clouds amod 2 clouds cloud NOUN Number=Plur 3 showed nsubj 3 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 storm det 5 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 7 brewing nsubj 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 brewing aux 7 brewing brew VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 showed ccomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 showed punct
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1 show past Dark clouds vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 brew past · progressive a storm vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 5 I could tell trouble was brewing in the playground.
nsubj aux nsubj aux ccomp case det obl punct root I PRON could AUX tell VERB trouble NOUN was AUX brewing VERB in ADP the DET playground NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 tell nsubj 2 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 tell aux 3 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 trouble trouble NOUN Number=Sing 6 brewing nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 brewing aux 6 brewing brew VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 tell ccomp 7 in in ADP _ 9 playground case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 playground det 9 playground playground NOUN Number=Sing 6 brewing obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 tell punct
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1 tell speech: assert could I vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 brew past · progressive trouble the playground vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Monks used to brew beer in the abbey.
nsubj mark xcomp obj case det obl punct root Monks NOUN used VERB to PART brew VERB beer NOUN in ADP the DET abbey NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Monks monk NOUN Number=Plur 2 used nsubj 2 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 brew mark 4 brew brew VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 used xcomp 5 beer beer NOUN Number=Sing 4 brew obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 abbey case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 abbey det 8 abbey abbey NOUN Number=Sing 4 brew obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
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1 use past Monks vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 brew to-infinitive Monks not said here beer the abbey vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beer=Product
Example 7 The moor-woman was at her brewing.
det compound punct nsubj cop case nmod:poss punct root The DET moor NOUN - PUNCT woman NOUN was AUX at ADP her PRON brewing NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 woman det 2 moor moor NOUN Number=Sing 4 woman compound 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 moor punct 4 woman woman NOUN Number=Sing 8 brewing nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 brewing cop 6 at at ADP _ 8 brewing case 7 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 brewing nmod:poss 8 brewing brewing NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 brewing punct
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1 is past the moor woman woman's brewing tree rules
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