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broccoli

Who acts: Broccoli, top, floret, you, We, broccoli florets · What happens: be, look, eat, steam, have, go · To what, where: green vegetable, one small piece, broccoli, lots, stir fry, broccoli stalks

«broccoli» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: broccoli in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Broccoli is a green vegetable with a thick stalk and many small tight flower buds on top that look like tiny trees.

The tree, 22 words
nsubjcopdetamodcasedetamodnmodccamodamodamodcompoundconjcasenmodnsubjacl:relclcaseamodoblpunctrootBroccoliNOUNisAUXaDETgreenADJvegetableNOUNwithADPaDETthickADJstalkNOUNandCCONJmanyADJsmallADJtightADJflowerNOUNbudsNOUNonADPtopNOUNthatPRONlookVERBlikeADPtinyADJtreesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BroccolibroccoliNOUNNumber=Sing5 vegetablensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 vegetablecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 vegetabledet
4greengreenADJDegree=Pos5 vegetableamod
5vegetablevegetableNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6withwithADP_9 stalkcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 stalkdet
8thickthickADJDegree=Pos9 stalkamod
9stalkstalkNOUNNumber=Sing5 vegetablenmod
10andandCCONJ_15 budscc
11manymanyADJDegree=Pos15 budsamod
12smallsmallADJDegree=Pos15 budsamod
13tighttightADJDegree=Pos15 budsamod
14flowerflowerNOUNNumber=Sing15 budscompound
15budsbudNOUNNumber=Plur9 stalkconj
16ononADP_17 topcase
17toptopNOUNNumber=Sing15 budsnmod
18thatthatPRONPronType=Rel19 looknsubj
19looklookVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 topacl:relcl
20likelikeADP_22 treescase
21tinytinyADJDegree=Pos22 treesamod
22treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur19 lookobl
23..PUNCT_5 vegetablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentBroccolia green vegetablewith a thick stalk and many small tight flower buds on toptree rules
2lookpresenttoplike tiny treesvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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 floret is one small piece of the broccoli head.

detnsubjcopnummodamodcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootADETfloretNOUNisAUXoneNUMsmallADJpieceNOUNofADPtheDETbroccoliNOUNheadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 floretdet
2floretfloretNOUNNumber=Sing6 piecensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 piececop
4oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 piecenummod
5smallsmallADJDegree=Pos6 pieceamod
6piecepieceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_10 headcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 headdet
9broccolibroccoliNOUNNumber=Sing10 headcompound
10headheadNOUNNumber=Sing6 piecenmod
11..PUNCT_6 piecepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta floretone small pieceof the broccoli headtree rules

Example 1

Broccoli looks like a little green tree.

nsubjcasedetamodamodoblpunctrootBroccoliNOUNlooksVERBlikeADPaDETlittleADJgreenADJtreeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BroccolibroccoliNOUNNumber=Sing2 looksnsubj
2lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3likelikeADP_7 treecase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 treedet
5littlelittleADJDegree=Pos7 treeamod
6greengreenADJDegree=Pos7 treeamod
7treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing2 looksobl
8..PUNCT_2 lookspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresentBroccolilike a little green treevn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 2

Eat your broccoli; it's good for you.

nmod:possobjpunctnsubjcopparataxiscaseoblpunctrootEatVERByourPRONbroccoliNOUN;PUNCTitPRON'sAUXgoodADJforADPyouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EateatVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 broccolinmod:poss
3broccolibroccoliNOUNNumber=Sing1 Eatobj
4;;PUNCT_7 goodpunct
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 goodnsubj
6'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 goodcop
7goodgoodADJDegree=Pos1 Eatparataxis
8forforADP_9 youcase
9youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs7 goodobl
10..PUNCT_1 Eatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatimperativeyou not said hereyour broccolivn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent broccoli=Patient
2ispresentbroccolifor you; good propertytree rules

Example 3

We steamed the broccoli for five minutes.

nsubjdetobjcasenummodoblpunctrootWePRONsteamedVERBtheDETbroccoliNOUNforADPfiveNUMminutesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 steamednsubj
2steamedsteamVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 broccolidet
4broccolibroccoliNOUNNumber=Sing2 steamedobj
5forforADP_7 minutescase
6fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 minutesnummod
7minutesminuteNOUNNumber=Plur2 steamedobl
8..PUNCT_2 steamedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1steampastWethe broccoliminutevn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent broccoli=Patient

Example 4

Broccoli has lots of vitamin C.

nsubjobjcasecompoundnmodrootBroccoliNOUNhasVERBlotsNOUNofADPvitaminNOUNC.NOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BroccolibroccoliNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3lotslotNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
4ofofADP_6 C.case
5vitaminvitaminNOUNNumber=Sing6 C.compound
6C.c.NOUNNumber=Sing3 lotsnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentBroccolilots of vitamin C.vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient

Example 5

The broccoli florets went into the stir-fry.

detcompoundnsubjcasedetcompoundpunctoblpunctrootTheDETbroccoliNOUNfloretsNOUNwentVERBintoADPtheDETstirNOUN-PUNCTfryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 floretsdet
2broccolibroccoliNOUNNumber=Sing3 floretscompound
3floretsfloretNOUNNumber=Plur4 wentnsubj
4wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5intointoADP_9 frycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 frydet
7stirstirNOUNNumber=Sing9 frycompound
8--PUNCT_7 stirpunct
9fryfryNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentobl
10..PUNCT_4 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastthe broccoli floretsthe stir fryvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into fry=Initial_Location

Example 6

My dog likes broccoli stalks.

nmod:possnsubjcompoundobjpunctrootMyPRONdogNOUNlikesVERBbroccoliNOUNstalksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 dognmod:poss
2dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing3 likesnsubj
3likeslikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4broccolibroccoliNOUNNumber=Sing5 stalkscompound
5stalksstalkNOUNNumber=Plur3 likesobj
6..PUNCT_3 likespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likepresentMy dogbroccoli stalksvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot stalk=Theme

Example 7

The part of broccoli we eat is the flower buds.

detnsubjcasenmodnsubjacl:relclcopdetcompoundpunctrootTheDETpartNOUNofADPbroccoliNOUNwePRONeatVERBisAUXtheDETflowerNOUNbudsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 partdet
2partpartNOUNNumber=Sing10 budsnsubj
3ofofADP_4 broccolicase
4broccolibroccoliNOUNNumber=Sing2 partnmod
5wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs6 eatnsubj
6eateatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 broccoliacl:relcl
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 budscop
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 budsdet
9flowerflowerNOUNNumber=Sing10 budscompound
10budsbudNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 budspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpresentwebroccoli not said herevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent broccoli=Patient
2is apresentthe part of broccolithe flower budstree rules

Example 8

If broccoli turns yellow, it is old.

marknsubjadvclxcomppunctnsubjcoppunctrootIfSCONJbroccoliNOUNturnsVERByellowADJ,PUNCTitPRONisAUXoldADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_3 turnsmark
2broccolibroccoliNOUNNumber=Sing3 turnsnsubj
3turnsturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 oldadvcl
4yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos3 turnsxcomp
5,,PUNCT_3 turnspunct
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 oldnsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 oldcop
8oldoldADJDegree=Posrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 oldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turn a condition, not said to happenpresentbroccoliyellow propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2ispresentbroccoliold propertytree rules

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