bucket Who acts: bucket, handle, Buckets, it, bucket list, person · What happens: be, carry, hold, mean, rain, want · To what, where: open round container, water, lot, buckets, list, things · Speech: someone speaks here
«bucket» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: bucket in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A bucket is an open round container with a handle for carrying water, sand or other things.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop det amod amod case det nmod mark acl obj punct conj cc amod conj punct root A DET bucket NOUN is AUX an DET open ADJ round ADJ container NOUN with ADP a DET handle NOUN for SCONJ carrying VERB water NOUN , PUNCT sand NOUN or CCONJ other ADJ things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bucket det 2 bucket bucket NOUN Number=Sing 7 container nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 container cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 container det 5 open open ADJ Degree=Pos 7 container amod 6 round round ADJ Degree=Pos 7 container amod 7 container container NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 with with ADP _ 10 handle case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 handle det 10 handle handle NOUN Number=Sing 7 container nmod 11 for for SCONJ _ 12 carrying mark 12 carrying carry VERB VerbForm=Ger 10 handle acl 13 water water NOUN Number=Sing 12 carrying obj 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 sand punct 15 sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 13 water conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 18 things cc 17 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 18 things amod 18 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 13 water conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 7 container punct
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1 is a present a bucket a open round container with a handle tree rules 2 carry gerund a handle not said here water and sand or other things vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme
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 bucket of something is as much as a bucket holds.
det nsubj case nmod cop advmod mark det nsubj advcl punct root A DET bucket NOUN of ADP something PRON is AUX as ADV much ADJ as SCONJ a DET bucket NOUN holds VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bucket det 2 bucket bucket NOUN Number=Sing 7 much nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 something case 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 bucket nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 much cop 6 as as ADV _ 7 much advmod 7 much much ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 as as SCONJ _ 11 holds mark 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 bucket det 10 bucket bucket NOUN Number=Sing 11 holds nsubj 11 holds hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 much advcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 much punct
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1 is present a bucket of something much property tree rules 2 hold present a bucket vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 3 «Buckets» in speech means a lot: «it rained buckets».
The tree, 9 words punct nsubj punct case nmod det obj punct punct nsubj parataxis obj punct punct root « PUNCT Buckets NOUN » PUNCT in ADP speech NOUN means VERB a DET lot NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT it PRON rained VERB buckets NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Buckets punct 2 Buckets bucket NOUN Number=Plur 6 means nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Buckets punct 4 in in ADP _ 5 speech case 5 speech speech NOUN Number=Sing 2 Buckets nmod 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 lot det 8 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 6 means obj 9 : : PUNCT _ 12 rained punct 10 « « PUNCT _ 12 rained punct 11 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 rained nsubj 12 rained rain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 means parataxis 13 buckets bucket NOUN Number=Plur 12 rained obj 14 » » PUNCT _ 12 rained punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present Buckets in speech a lot tree rules 2 rain in a quote past it buckets tree rules
Meaning 4 A bucket list is a list of things a person wants to do one day.
The tree, 15 words det compound nsubj cop det case nmod det nsubj acl:relcl mark xcomp nummod obl:unmarked punct root A DET bucket NOUN list NOUN is AUX a DET list NOUN of ADP things NOUN a DET person NOUN wants VERB to PART do VERB one NUM day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 list det 2 bucket bucket NOUN Number=Sing 3 list compound 3 list list NOUN Number=Sing 6 list nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 list cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 list det 6 list list NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 things case 8 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 6 list nmod 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 person det 10 person person NOUN Number=Sing 11 wants nsubj 11 wants want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 things acl:relcl 12 to to PART _ 13 do mark 13 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 wants xcomp 14 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 15 day nummod 15 day day NOUN Number=Sing 13 do obl:unmarked 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 list punct
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1 is a present a bucket list a list of things tree rules 2 want present a person things not said here tree rules 3 do not said to happen to-infinitive things not said here day vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 A bucket holds 8 litres.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET bucket NOUN holds VERB 8 NUM litres NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bucket det 2 bucket bucket NOUN Number=Sing 3 holds nsubj 3 holds hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 litres nummod 5 litres litre NOUN Number=Plur 3 holds obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 holds punct
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1 hold present a bucket 8 litres vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent litre=Theme
Example 2 How many buckets fill a 40 litre tank?
advmod amod nsubj det nummod compound obj punct root How ADV many ADJ buckets NOUN fill VERB a DET 40 NUM litre NOUN tank NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 buckets amod 3 buckets bucket NOUN Number=Plur 4 fill nsubj 4 fill fill VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 tank det 6 40 40 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 litre nummod 7 litre litre NOUN Number=Sing 8 tank compound 8 tank tank NOUN Number=Sing 4 fill obj 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 fill punct
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1 fill present many buckets a litre tank vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent tank=Patient
Example 3 She picked 3 buckets of berries.
nsubj nummod obj case nmod punct root She PRON picked VERB 3 NUM buckets NOUN of ADP berries NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 picked nsubj 2 picked pick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 buckets nummod 4 buckets bucket NOUN Number=Plur 2 picked obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 berries case 6 berries berry NOUN Number=Plur 4 buckets nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 picked punct
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1 pick past She 3 buckets of berries vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bucket=Patient
Example 4 Each bucket has 25 shells.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root Each DET bucket NOUN has VERB 25 NUM shells NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 bucket det 2 bucket bucket NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 25 25 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 shells nummod 5 shells shell NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present each bucket 25 shells vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shell=Patient
Example 5 We built a sandcastle with a bucket and spade.
nsubj det obj case det obl cc conj punct root We PRON built VERB a DET sandcastle NOUN with ADP a DET bucket NOUN and CCONJ spade NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 built nsubj 2 built build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 sandcastle det 4 sandcastle sandcastle NOUN Number=Sing 2 built obj 5 with with ADP _ 7 bucket case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 bucket det 7 bucket bucket NOUN Number=Sing 2 built obl 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 spade cc 9 spade spade NOUN Number=Sing 7 bucket conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 built punct
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1 build past We a sandcastle with a bucket and spade vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent sandcastle=Theme with bucket=Source
Example 6 He carried a bucket of water to the horses.
nsubj det obj case nmod case det obl punct root He PRON carried VERB a DET bucket NOUN of ADP water NOUN to ADP the DET horses NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 carried nsubj 2 carried carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 bucket det 4 bucket bucket NOUN Number=Sing 2 carried obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 water case 6 water water NOUN Number=Sing 4 bucket nmod 7 to to ADP _ 9 horses case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 horses det 9 horses horse NOUN Number=Plur 2 carried obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 carried punct
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1 carry past He a bucket of water the horses vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bucket=Theme to horse=Destination
Example 7 It was raining buckets all day.
nsubj aux obj det obl:unmarked punct root It PRON was AUX raining VERB buckets NOUN all DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 raining nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 raining aux 3 raining rain VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 buckets bucket NOUN Number=Plur 3 raining obj 5 all all DET PronType=Tot 6 day det 6 day day NOUN Number=Sing 3 raining obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 raining punct
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1 rain past · progressive It buckets day tree rules
Example 8 The roof leaked, so we put a bucket under the drip.
det nsubj:outer acl punct advmod nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET roof NOUN leaked VERB , PUNCT so ADV we PRON put VERB a DET bucket NOUN under ADP the DET drip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 roof det 2 roof roof NOUN Number=Sing 7 put nsubj:outer 3 leaked leak VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 roof acl 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 put punct 5 so so ADV _ 7 put advmod 6 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 put nsubj 7 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 bucket det 9 bucket bucket NOUN Number=Sing 7 put obj 10 under under ADP _ 12 drip case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 drip det 12 drip drip NOUN Number=Sing 7 put obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 put punct
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1 leak participle the roof not said here vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source 2 put past the roof a bucket the drip vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bucket=Theme under drip=Destination
Example 9 A large bucket was set before the puma directly.
det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl advmod punct root A DET large ADJ bucket NOUN was AUX set VERB before ADP the DET puma NOUN directly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 bucket det 2 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 3 bucket amod 3 bucket bucket NOUN Number=Sing 5 set nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 set aux:pass 5 set set VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 before before ADP _ 8 puma case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 puma det 8 puma puma NOUN Number=Sing 5 set obl 9 directly directly ADV _ 5 set advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 set punct
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1 set past · passive a large bucket the puma directly property vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme before puma=Destination
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