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bug

Who acts: germ, mistake, program, Bug juice, weak nasty drink, We · What happens: crawl, make, go, annoy, use, listen · To what, where: you, program, someone, tiny hidden microphone, one, slang

«bug» in the school dictionary: its 7 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: bug in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A small insect or other tiny crawling creature, like a beetle or an ant.

The tree, 14 words
detamodccamodamodamodconjpunctcasedetapposccdetconjpunctrootADETsmallADJinsectNOUNorCCONJotherADJtinyADJcrawlingVERBcreatureNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETbeetleNOUNorCCONJanDETantNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 insectdet
2smallsmallADJDegree=Pos3 insectamod
3insectinsectNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ororCCONJ_8 creaturecc
5otherotherADJDegree=Pos8 creatureamod
6tinytinyADJDegree=Pos8 creatureamod
7crawlingcrawlVERBVerbForm=Ger8 creatureamod
8creaturecreatureNOUNNumber=Sing3 insectconj
9,,PUNCT_12 beetlepunct
10likelikeADP_12 beetlecase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 beetledet
12beetlebeetleNOUNNumber=Sing8 creatureappos
13ororCCONJ_15 antcc
14anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 antdet
15antantNOUNNumber=Sing12 beetleconj
16..PUNCT_3 insectpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1crawlgerundvn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=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 germ that makes you mildly ill, like a cold or stomach bug.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjacl:relclobjadvmodxcomppunctcasedetparataxiscccompoundconjpunctrootADETgermNOUNthatPRONmakesVERByouPRONmildlyADVillADJ,PUNCTlikeADPaDETcoldNOUNorCCONJstomachNOUNbugNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 germdet
2germgermNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3thatthatPRONPronType=Rel4 makesnsubj
4makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 germacl:relcl
5youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs4 makesobj
6mildlymildlyADV_7 illadvmod
7illillADJDegree=Pos4 makesxcomp
8,,PUNCT_11 coldpunct
9likelikeADP_11 coldcase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 colddet
11coldcoldNOUNNumber=Sing4 makesparataxis
12ororCCONJ_14 bugcc
13stomachstomachNOUNNumber=Sing14 bugcompound
14bugbugNOUNNumber=Sing11 coldconj
15..PUNCT_2 germpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresenta germyouill propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product

Meaning 3

A mistake in a computer program that makes it go wrong.

detcasedetcompoundnmodnsubjacl:relclobjxcompxcomppunctrootADETmistakeNOUNinADPaDETcomputerNOUNprogramNOUNthatPRONmakesVERBitPRONgoVERBwrongADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 mistakedet
2mistakemistakeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ininADP_6 programcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 programdet
5computercomputerNOUNNumber=Sing6 programcompound
6programprogramNOUNNumber=Sing2 mistakenmod
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 makesnsubj
8makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 mistakeacl:relcl
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 makesobj
10gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf8 makesxcomp
11wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos10 goxcomp
12..PUNCT_2 mistakepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresenta mistake in a computer programprogramtree rules
2goinfinitiveprogram not said herewrong propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 4

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To annoy someone again and again.

markobjadvmodccconjpunctrootToPARTannoyVERBsomeonePRONagainADVandCCONJagainADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 annoymark
2annoyannoyVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 annoyobj
4againagainADV_2 annoyadvmod
5andandCCONJ_6 againcc
6againagainADV_4 againconj
7..PUNCT_2 annoypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1annoyto-infinitivesomeoneagainvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus someone=Experiencer

Meaning 5

A tiny hidden microphone used to listen secretly; (verb) to hide one.

The tree, 12 words
detamodamodaclmarkxcompadvmodpunctpunctappospunctmarkaclobjpunctrootADETtinyADJhiddenADJmicrophoneNOUNusedVERBtoPARTlistenVERBsecretlyADV;PUNCT(PUNCTverbNOUN)PUNCTtoPARThideVERBoneNUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 microphonedet
2tinytinyADJDegree=Pos4 microphoneamod
3hiddenhiddenADJDegree=Pos4 microphoneamod
4microphonemicrophoneNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 microphoneacl
6totoPART_7 listenmark
7listenlistenVERBVerbForm=Inf5 usedxcomp
8secretlysecretlyADV_7 listenadvmod
9;;PUNCT_11 verbpunct
10((PUNCT_11 verbpunct
11verbverbNOUNNumber=Sing4 microphoneappos
12))PUNCT_11 verbpunct
13totoPART_14 hidemark
14hidehideVERBVerbForm=Inf4 microphoneacl
15oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card14 hideobj
16..PUNCT_4 microphonepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1useparticiplea tiny hidden microphone not said herevn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2listento-infinitivesecretly propertyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
3hideto-infinitiveonevn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient

Meaning 6

A sudden strong interest: «the reading bug».

detamodamodpunctpunctdetcompoundparataxispunctpunctrootADETsuddenADJstrongADJinterestNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTtheDETreadingNOUNbugNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 interestdet
2suddensuddenADJDegree=Pos4 interestamod
3strongstrongADJDegree=Pos4 interestamod
4interestinterestNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5::PUNCT_4 interestpunct
6««PUNCT_9 bugpunct
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 bugdet
8readingreadingNOUNNumber=Sing9 bugcompound
9bugbugNOUNNumber=Sing4 interestparataxis
10»»PUNCT_9 bugpunct
11..PUNCT_4 interestpunct

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

Meaning 7

Bug juice is slang for a weak, nasty drink that is not worth much.

The tree, 14 words
compoundnsubjcopcasedetamodpunctamodnmodnsubjcopadvmodacl:relcladvmodpunctrootBugNOUNjuiceNOUNisAUXslangNOUNforADPaDETweakADJ,PUNCTnastyADJdrinkNOUNthatPRONisAUXnotPARTworthADJmuchADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BugbugNOUNNumber=Sing2 juicecompound
2juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Sing4 slangnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 slangcop
4slangslangNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5forforADP_10 drinkcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 drinkdet
7weakweakADJDegree=Pos10 drinkamod
8,,PUNCT_7 weakpunct
9nastynastyADJDegree=Pos10 drinkamod
10drinkdrinkNOUNNumber=Sing4 slangnmod
11thatthatPRONPronType=Rel14 worthnsubj
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 worthcop
13notnotPARTPolarity=Neg14 worthadvmod
14worthworthADJDegree=Pos10 drinkacl:relcl
15muchmuchADV_14 worthadvmod
16..PUNCT_4 slangpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentBug juiceslangfor a weak nasty drinktree rules
2not ispresenta weak nasty drinkworth propertytree rules

Example 1

We found a green bug on the leaf.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONfoundVERBaDETgreenADJbugNOUNonADPtheDETleafNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 foundnsubj
2foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 bugdet
4greengreenADJDegree=Pos5 bugamod
5bugbugNOUNNumber=Sing2 foundobj
6ononADP_8 leafcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 leafdet
8leafleafNOUNNumber=Sing2 foundobl
9..PUNCT_2 foundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findpastWea green bugthe leafvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bug=Topic

Example 2

Ladybugs are bugs that eat aphids.

nsubjcopnsubjacl:relclobjpunctrootLadybugsNOUNareAUXbugsNOUNthatPRONeatVERBaphidsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LadybugsladybugNOUNNumber=Plur3 bugsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 bugscop
3bugsbugNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel5 eatnsubj
5eateatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 bugsacl:relcl
6aphidsaphidNOUNNumber=Plur5 eatobj
7..PUNCT_3 bugspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentLadybugsbugstree rules
2eatpresentbugsaphidsvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent aphid=Patient

Example 3

I stayed home with a stomach bug.

nsubjadvmodcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootIPRONstayedVERBhomeADVwithADPaDETstomachNOUNbugNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 stayednsubj
2stayedstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3homehomeADV_2 stayedadvmod
4withwithADP_7 bugcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 bugdet
6stomachstomachNOUNNumber=Sing7 bugcompound
7bugbugNOUNNumber=Sing2 stayedobl
8..PUNCT_2 stayedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staypastIwith a stomach bug; home propertyvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with bug=Location

Example 4

Wash your hands so you don't catch a bug.

nmod:possobjadvmodnsubjauxadvmodadvcldetobjpunctrootWashVERByourPRONhandsNOUNsoADVyouPRONdoAUXn'tPARTcatchVERBaDETbugNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WashwashVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 handsnmod:poss
3handshandNOUNNumber=Plur1 Washobj
4sosoADV_8 catchadvmod
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 catchnsubj
6dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 catchaux
7n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 catchadvmod
8catchcatchVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Washadvcl
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 bugdet
10bugbugNOUNNumber=Sing8 catchobj
11..PUNCT_1 Washpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1washimperativeyou not said hereyour handsvn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
2not catchpresent · do-supportyoua bugvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bug=Theme

Example 5

There was a bug in my game, so it kept crashing.

expldetnsubjcasenmod:possnmodpunctadvmodnsubjparataxisxcomppunctrootTherePRONwasVERBaDETbugNOUNinADPmyPRONgameNOUN,PUNCTsoADVitPRONkeptVERBcrashingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wasexpl
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 bugdet
4bugbugNOUNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
5ininADP_7 gamecase
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 gamenmod:poss
7gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing4 bugnmod
8,,PUNCT_11 keptpunct
9sosoADV_11 keptadvmod
10ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 keptnsubj
11keptkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 wasparataxis
12crashingcrashVERBVerbForm=Ger11 keptxcomp
13..PUNCT_2 waspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepasta bug in my gametherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2keeppastbugtree rules
3crashgerundbug not said herevn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 6

My little brother keeps bugging me while I read.

nmod:possamodnsubjxcompobjmarknsubjadvclpunctrootMyPRONlittleADJbrotherNOUNkeepsVERBbuggingVERBmePRONwhileSCONJIPRONreadVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 brothernmod:poss
2littlelittleADJDegree=Pos3 brotheramod
3brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing4 keepsnsubj
4keepskeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5buggingbugVERBVerbForm=Ger4 keepsxcomp
6meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 buggingobj
7whilewhileSCONJ_9 readmark
8IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs9 readnsubj
9readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 buggingadvcl
10..PUNCT_4 keepspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppresentMy little brothertree rules
2buggerundMy little brother not said heremevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus i=Experiencer
3readpresentIvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

After the trip, Sam caught the travel bug.

casedetoblpunctnsubjdetcompoundobjpunctrootAfterADPtheDETtripNOUN,PUNCTSamPROPNcaughtVERBtheDETtravelNOUNbugNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_3 tripcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 tripdet
3triptripNOUNNumber=Sing6 caughtobl
4,,PUNCT_3 trippunct
5SamSamPROPNNumber=Sing6 caughtnsubj
6caughtcatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 bugdet
8traveltravelNOUNNumber=Sing9 bugcompound
9bugbugNOUNNumber=Sing6 caughtobj
10..PUNCT_6 caughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1catchpastSamthe travel bugafter the tripvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bug=Theme

Example 8

Don't pick up bugs you don't know; some can sting.

auxadvmodcompound:prtobjnsubjauxadvmodacl:relclpunctnsubjauxconjpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTpickVERBupADPbugsNOUNyouPRONdoAUXn'tPARTknowVERB;PUNCTsomeDETcanAUXstingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 pickaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 pickadvmod
3pickpickVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4upupADP_3 pickcompound:prt
5bugsbugNOUNNumber=Plur3 pickobj
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 knownsubj
7dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 knowaux
8n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 knowadvmod
9knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf5 bugsacl:relcl
10;;PUNCT_13 stingpunct
11somesomeDETPronType=Ind13 stingnsubj
12cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin13 stingaux
13stingstingVERBVerbForm=Inf3 pickconj
14..PUNCT_3 pickpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not pick upimperative · do-supportyou not said herebugsvn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bug=Topic
2not knowpresent · do-supportyoubugs not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer bug=Stimulus
3stingcansomevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Example 9

The Spider came, and there he found a cricket, a beetle, and a bug.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjpunctccexplnsubjconjdetobjpunctdetappospunctccdetoblpunctrootTheDETSpiderPROPNcameVERB,PUNCTandCCONJtherePRONhePRONfoundVERBaDETcricketNOUN,PUNCTaDETbeetleNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJaDETbugNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Spiderdet
2SpiderSpiderPROPNNumber=Sing3 camensubj
3camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4,,PUNCT_8 foundpunct
5andandCCONJ_8 foundcc
6theretherePRONPronType=Dem8 foundexpl
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 foundnsubj
8foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 cameconj
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 cricketdet
10cricketcricketNOUNNumber=Sing8 foundobj
11,,PUNCT_13 beetlepunct
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 beetledet
13beetlebeetleNOUNNumber=Sing10 cricketappos
14,,PUNCT_17 bugpunct
15andandCCONJ_17 bugcc
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 bugdet
17bugbugNOUNNumber=Sing8 foundobl
18..PUNCT_3 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastthe Spidervn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2findpastSpidera crickettherea bug oblvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cricket=Topic

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