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.
det nsubj cop det case det amod nmod mark acl obj punct root A DET broom NOUN is AUX a DET brush NOUN with ADP a DET long ADJ handle NOUN for SCONJ sweeping VERB floors NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 broom det 2 broom broom NOUN Number=Sing 5 brush nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 brush cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 brush det 5 brush brush NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 with with ADP _ 9 handle case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 handle det 8 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 9 handle amod 9 handle handle NOUN Number=Sing 5 brush nmod 10 for for SCONJ _ 11 sweeping mark 11 sweeping sweep VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 handle acl 12 floors floor NOUN Number=Plur 11 sweeping obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 brush punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a broom a brush with a long handle tree rules
2 sweep gerund a long handle not said here floors vn 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.
nsubj cop advmod det amod case amod amod nmod punct root Broom NOUN is AUX also ADV a DET wild ADJ bush NOUN with ADP small ADJ yellow ADJ flowers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Broom broom NOUN Number=Sing 6 bush nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 bush cop 3 also also ADV _ 6 bush advmod 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 bush det 5 wild wild ADJ Degree=Pos 6 bush amod 6 bush bush NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 with with ADP _ 10 flowers case 8 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 10 flowers amod 9 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 10 flowers amod 10 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 6 bush nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 bush punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Broom a wild bush with small yellow flowers tree rules
Example 1 Use the broom to sweep up the crumbs.
det obj mark advcl compound:prt det obj punct root Use VERB the DET broom NOUN to PART sweep VERB up ADP the DET crumbs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Use use VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 broom det 3 broom broom NOUN Number=Sing 1 Use obj 4 to to PART _ 5 sweep mark 5 sweep sweep VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Use advcl 6 up up ADP _ 5 sweep compound:prt 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 crumbs det 8 crumbs crumb NOUN Number=Plur 5 sweep obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Use punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 use imperative you not said here the broom vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent broom=Patient
2 sweep up to-infinitive you not said here the crumbs vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme crumb=Trajectory
Example 2 The witch flew across the moon on her broom.
det nsubj case det obl case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET witch NOUN flew VERB across ADP the DET moon NOUN on ADP her PRON broom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 witch det 2 witch witch NOUN Number=Sing 3 flew nsubj 3 flew fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 across across ADP _ 6 moon case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 moon det 6 moon moon NOUN Number=Sing 3 flew obl 7 on on ADP _ 9 broom case 8 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 broom nmod:poss 9 broom broom NOUN Number=Sing 3 flew obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 flew punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 fly past the witch the moon on witch's broom vn 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?
aux nsubj det obj case det amod obl punct root Can AUX you PRON sweep VERB the DET leaves NOUN with ADP the DET big ADJ broom NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 sweep aux 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 sweep nsubj 3 sweep sweep VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 leaves det 5 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 3 sweep obj 6 with with ADP _ 9 broom case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 broom det 8 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 9 broom amod 9 broom broom NOUN Number=Sing 3 sweep obl 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 sweep punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 sweep can you the leaves with the big broom vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme leaf=Trajectory
Example 4 Yellow broom flowers grew on the hillside.
amod compound nsubj case det obl punct root Yellow ADJ broom NOUN flowers NOUN grew VERB on ADP the DET hillside NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 3 flowers amod 2 broom broom NOUN Number=Sing 3 flowers compound 3 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 4 grew nsubj 4 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 on on ADP _ 7 hillside case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hillside det 7 hillside hillside NOUN Number=Sing 4 grew obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 grew punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 grow past Yellow broom flowers the hillside vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on hillside=Location
Example 5 The broom and dustpan are in the cupboard.
det nsubj cc conj cop case det punct root The DET broom NOUN and CCONJ dustpan NOUN are AUX in ADP the DET cupboard NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 broom det 2 broom broom NOUN Number=Sing 8 cupboard nsubj 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 dustpan cc 4 dustpan dustpan NOUN Number=Sing 2 broom conj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 cupboard cop 6 in in ADP _ 8 cupboard case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 cupboard det 8 cupboard cupboard NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 cupboard punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present the broom and dustpan the cupboard tree rules
Example 6 Curling players sweep the ice with brooms.
amod nsubj det obj case obl punct root Curling VERB players NOUN sweep VERB the DET ice NOUN with ADP brooms NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Curling curl VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 players amod 2 players player NOUN Number=Plur 3 sweep nsubj 3 sweep sweep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 ice det 5 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 3 sweep obj 6 with with ADP _ 7 brooms case 7 brooms broom NOUN Number=Plur 3 sweep obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 sweep punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 curl gerund vn coil-9.6-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Theme
2 sweep present Curling players the ice with brooms vn 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!'
compound punct compound punct compound punct punct punct root Ya PROPN - PUNCT hip NOUN ! PUNCT ya NOUN - PUNCT hip NOUN ! PUNCT ' PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ya Ya PROPN Number=Sing 3 hip compound 2 - - PUNCT _ 3 hip punct 3 hip hip NOUN Number=Sing 7 hip compound 4 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 hip punct 5 ya ya NOUN Number=Sing 7 hip compound 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 ya punct 7 hip hip NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 ! ! PUNCT _ 7 hip punct 9 ' ' PUNCT _ 7 hip punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: And he flourished his broom in triumph."
cc nsubj nmod:poss obj case obl punct punct root And CCONJ he PRON flourished VERB his PRON broom NOUN in ADP triumph NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 3 flourished cc 2 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 flourished nsubj 3 flourished flourish VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 broom nmod:poss 5 broom broom NOUN Number=Sing 3 flourished obj 6 in in ADP _ 7 triumph case 7 triumph triumph NOUN Number=Sing 3 flourished obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 flourished punct 9 " " PUNCT _ 3 flourished punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 flourish past he his broom triumph tree 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.
← previous brookletnext → broomstick↑ back to B in school dictionary This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/broom/