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broom

Who acts: broom, long handle, you, witch, Yellow broom flowers, Curling players · What happens: be, sweep, use, sweep up, fly, grow · To what, where: brush, floors, wild bush, broom, crumbs, moon

«broom» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: broom in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A broom is a brush with a long handle for sweeping floors.

detnsubjcopdetcasedetamodnmodmarkaclobjpunctrootADETbroomNOUNisAUXaDETbrushNOUNwithADPaDETlongADJhandleNOUNforSCONJsweepingVERBfloorsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 broomdet
2broombroomNOUNNumber=Sing5 brushnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 brushcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 brushdet
5brushbrushNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6withwithADP_9 handlecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 handledet
8longlongADJDegree=Pos9 handleamod
9handlehandleNOUNNumber=Sing5 brushnmod
10forforSCONJ_11 sweepingmark
11sweepingsweepVERBVerbForm=Ger9 handleacl
12floorsfloorNOUNNumber=Plur11 sweepingobj
13..PUNCT_5 brushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta brooma brushwith a long handletree rules
2sweepgerunda long handle not said herefloorsvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme floor=Trajectory

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

Broom is also a wild bush with small yellow flowers.

nsubjcopadvmoddetamodcaseamodamodnmodpunctrootBroomNOUNisAUXalsoADVaDETwildADJbushNOUNwithADPsmallADJyellowADJflowersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BroombroomNOUNNumber=Sing6 bushnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 bushcop
3alsoalsoADV_6 bushadvmod
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 bushdet
5wildwildADJDegree=Pos6 bushamod
6bushbushNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7withwithADP_10 flowerscase
8smallsmallADJDegree=Pos10 flowersamod
9yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos10 flowersamod
10flowersflowerNOUNNumber=Plur6 bushnmod
11..PUNCT_6 bushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentBrooma wild bushwith small yellow flowerstree rules

Example 1

Use the broom to sweep up the crumbs.

detobjmarkadvclcompound:prtdetobjpunctrootUseVERBtheDETbroomNOUNtoPARTsweepVERBupADPtheDETcrumbsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UseuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 broomdet
3broombroomNOUNNumber=Sing1 Useobj
4totoPART_5 sweepmark
5sweepsweepVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Useadvcl
6upupADP_5 sweepcompound:prt
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 crumbsdet
8crumbscrumbNOUNNumber=Plur5 sweepobj
9..PUNCT_1 Usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1useimperativeyou not said herethe broomvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent broom=Patient
2sweep upto-infinitiveyou not said herethe crumbsvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme crumb=Trajectory

Example 2

The witch flew across the moon on her broom.

detnsubjcasedetoblcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETwitchNOUNflewVERBacrossADPtheDETmoonNOUNonADPherPRONbroomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 witchdet
2witchwitchNOUNNumber=Sing3 flewnsubj
3flewflyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4acrossacrossADP_6 mooncase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 moondet
6moonmoonNOUNNumber=Sing3 flewobl
7ononADP_9 broomcase
8herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 broomnmod:poss
9broombroomNOUNNumber=Sing3 flewobl
10..PUNCT_3 flewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flypastthe witchthe moonon witch's broomvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent on broom=Location

Example 3

Can you sweep the leaves with the big broom?

auxnsubjdetobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootCanAUXyouPRONsweepVERBtheDETleavesNOUNwithADPtheDETbigADJbroomNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 sweepaux
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 sweepnsubj
3sweepsweepVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 leavesdet
5leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur3 sweepobj
6withwithADP_9 broomcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 broomdet
8bigbigADJDegree=Pos9 broomamod
9broombroomNOUNNumber=Sing3 sweepobl
10??PUNCT_3 sweeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sweepcanyouthe leaveswith the big broomvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme leaf=Trajectory

Example 4

Yellow broom flowers grew on the hillside.

amodcompoundnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootYellowADJbroomNOUNflowersNOUNgrewVERBonADPtheDEThillsideNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YellowyellowADJDegree=Pos3 flowersamod
2broombroomNOUNNumber=Sing3 flowerscompound
3flowersflowerNOUNNumber=Plur4 grewnsubj
4grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ononADP_7 hillsidecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 hillsidedet
7hillsidehillsideNOUNNumber=Sing4 grewobl
8..PUNCT_4 grewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpastYellow broom flowersthe hillsidevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on hillside=Location

Example 5

The broom and dustpan are in the cupboard.

detnsubjccconjcopcasedetpunctrootTheDETbroomNOUNandCCONJdustpanNOUNareAUXinADPtheDETcupboardNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 broomdet
2broombroomNOUNNumber=Sing8 cupboardnsubj
3andandCCONJ_4 dustpancc
4dustpandustpanNOUNNumber=Sing2 broomconj
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 cupboardcop
6ininADP_8 cupboardcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 cupboarddet
8cupboardcupboardNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 cupboardpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe broom and dustpanthe cupboardtree rules

Example 6

Curling players sweep the ice with brooms.

amodnsubjdetobjcaseoblpunctrootCurlingVERBplayersNOUNsweepVERBtheDETiceNOUNwithADPbroomsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CurlingcurlVERBVerbForm=Ger2 playersamod
2playersplayerNOUNNumber=Plur3 sweepnsubj
3sweepsweepVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 icedet
5iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing3 sweepobj
6withwithADP_7 broomscase
7broomsbroomNOUNNumber=Plur3 sweepobl
8..PUNCT_3 sweeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1curlgerundvn coil-9.6-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Theme
2sweeppresentCurling playersthe icewith broomsvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme ice=Trajectory

Example 7

Ya-hip! ya-hip!' And he flourished his broom in triumph."

Sentence 1: Ya-hip! ya-hip!'

compoundpunctcompoundpunctcompoundpunctpunctpunctrootYaPROPN-PUNCThipNOUN!PUNCTyaNOUN-PUNCThipNOUN!PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YaYaPROPNNumber=Sing3 hipcompound
2--PUNCT_3 hippunct
3hiphipNOUNNumber=Sing7 hipcompound
4!!PUNCT_3 hippunct
5yayaNOUNNumber=Sing7 hipcompound
6--PUNCT_5 yapunct
7hiphipNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8!!PUNCT_7 hippunct
9''PUNCT_7 hippunct

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

Sentence 2: And he flourished his broom in triumph."

ccnsubjnmod:possobjcaseoblpunctpunctrootAndCCONJhePRONflourishedVERBhisPRONbroomNOUNinADPtriumphNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 flourishedcc
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 flourishednsubj
3flourishedflourishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 broomnmod:poss
5broombroomNOUNNumber=Sing3 flourishedobj
6ininADP_7 triumphcase
7triumphtriumphNOUNNumber=Sing3 flourishedobl
8..PUNCT_3 flourishedpunct
9""PUNCT_3 flourishedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flourishpasthehis broomtriumphtree rules

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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