builder Who acts: builder, job, builders, uncle, you, Beavers · What happens: be, repair, build, put, wear, protect · To what, where: person, houses, anyone, something, new roof, school
«builder» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: builder in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A builder is a person whose job is to build or repair houses and other buildings.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det nmod:poss nsubj cop mark acl:relcl cc conj obj cc amod conj punct root A DET builder NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN whose PRON job NOUN is AUX to PART build VERB or CCONJ repair VERB houses NOUN and CCONJ other ADJ buildings NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 builder det 2 builder builder NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 whose whose PRON Poss=Yes PronType=Rel 7 job nmod:poss 7 job job NOUN Number=Sing 10 build nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 build cop 9 to to PART _ 10 build mark 10 build build VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 person acl:relcl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 repair cc 12 repair repair VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 build conj 13 houses house NOUN Number=Plur 12 repair obj 14 and and CCONJ _ 16 buildings cc 15 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 16 buildings amod 16 buildings building NOUN Number=Plur 13 houses conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a builder a person tree rules 2 is present job build property tree rules 3 repair infinitive job not said here houses and other buildings vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent house=Patient
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 builder is anyone or anything that builds something, like a nest builder or a Lego builder.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop cc conj nsubj acl:relcl obj punct case det compound appos cc det compound conj punct root A DET builder NOUN is AUX anyone PRON or CCONJ anything PRON that PRON builds VERB something PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET nest NOUN builder NOUN or CCONJ a DET Lego PROPN builder NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 builder det 2 builder builder NOUN Number=Sing 4 anyone nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 anyone cop 4 anyone anyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 anything cc 6 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 anyone conj 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 builds nsubj 8 builds build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 anything acl:relcl 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 builds obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 builder punct 11 like like ADP _ 14 builder case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 builder det 13 nest nest NOUN Number=Sing 14 builder compound 14 builder builder NOUN Number=Sing 9 something appos 15 or or CCONJ _ 18 builder cc 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 builder det 17 Lego Lego PROPN Number=Sing 18 builder compound 18 builder builder NOUN Number=Sing 14 builder conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 4 anyone punct
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1 is a present a builder anyone tree rules 2 build present something vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=Product
Example 1 The builders are putting a new roof on the school.
det nsubj aux det amod obj case det obl punct root The DET builders NOUN are AUX putting VERB a DET new ADJ roof NOUN on ADP the DET school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 builders det 2 builders builder NOUN Number=Plur 4 putting nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 putting aux 4 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 roof det 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 roof amod 7 roof roof NOUN Number=Sing 4 putting obj 8 on on ADP _ 10 school case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 school det 10 school school NOUN Number=Sing 4 putting obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 putting punct
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1 put present · progressive the builders a new roof the school vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent roof=Theme on school=Destination
Example 2 My uncle is a builder.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det punct root My PRON uncle NOUN is AUX a DET builder NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 uncle nmod:poss 2 uncle uncle NOUN Number=Sing 5 builder nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 builder cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 builder det 5 builder builder NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 builder punct
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1 is a present My uncle a builder tree rules
Example 3 Builders wear hard hats to protect their heads.
nsubj amod obj mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct root Builders NOUN wear VERB hard ADJ hats NOUN to PART protect VERB their PRON heads NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Builders builder NOUN Number=Plur 2 wear nsubj 2 wear wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 4 hats amod 4 hats hat NOUN Number=Plur 2 wear obj 5 to to PART _ 6 protect mark 6 protect protect VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 wear advcl 7 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 heads nmod:poss 8 heads head NOUN Number=Plur 6 protect obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 wear punct
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1 wear present Builders hard hats vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hat=Theme 2 protect to-infinitive Builders not said here Builders's heads vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Beneficiary
Example 4 Never play on a building site.
advmod case det compound obl punct root Never ADV play VERB on ADP a DET building NOUN site NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 play advmod 2 play play VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 6 site case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 site det 5 building building NOUN Number=Sing 6 site compound 6 site site NOUN Number=Sing 2 play obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 play punct
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1 not play imperative you not said here a building site vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Beavers are great builders of dams.
nsubj cop amod case nmod punct root Beavers NOUN are AUX great ADJ builders NOUN of ADP dams NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Beavers beaver NOUN Number=Plur 4 builders nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 builders cop 3 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 4 builders amod 4 builders builder NOUN Number=Plur root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 dams case 6 dams dam NOUN Number=Plur 4 builders nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 builders punct
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1 is a present Beavers great builders of dams tree rules
Example 6 The builder mixed cement for the wall.
det nsubj amod case det nmod punct root The DET builder NOUN mixed VERB cement NOUN for ADP the DET wall NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 builder det 2 builder builder NOUN Number=Sing 4 cement nsubj 3 mixed mix VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 cement amod 4 cement cement NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 wall case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 wall det 7 wall wall NOUN Number=Sing 4 cement nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 cement punct
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1 mix participle vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Example 7 She is a brilliant Lego builder.
nsubj cop det amod compound punct root She PRON is AUX a DET brilliant ADJ Lego PROPN builder 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 6 builder nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 builder cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 builder det 4 brilliant brilliant ADJ Degree=Pos 6 builder amod 5 Lego Lego PROPN Number=Sing 6 builder compound 6 builder builder NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 builder punct
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1 is a present She a brilliant Lego builder tree rules
Example 8 Sports can be a good confidence builder.
nsubj aux cop det amod compound punct root Sports NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET good ADJ confidence NOUN builder NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sports sport NOUN Number=Plur 7 builder nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 builder aux 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 builder cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 builder det 5 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 7 builder amod 6 confidence confidence NOUN Number=Sing 7 builder compound 7 builder builder NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 builder punct
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1 is a can Sports a good confidence builder tree rules
Example 9 I should prefer to be a builder at once, there is something real in that.
The tree, 15 words nsubj aux mark cop det xcomp case obl punct expl advcl nsubj amod case obl punct root I PRON should AUX prefer VERB to PART be AUX a DET builder NOUN at ADP once ADV , PUNCT there PRON is VERB something PRON real ADJ in ADP that PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 prefer nsubj 2 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 prefer aux 3 prefer prefer VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 to to PART _ 7 builder mark 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 builder cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 builder det 7 builder builder NOUN Number=Sing 3 prefer xcomp 8 at at ADP _ 9 once case 9 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 3 prefer obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 is punct 11 there there PRON PronType=Dem 12 is expl 12 is be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 prefer advcl 13 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 12 is nsubj 14 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 13 something amod 15 in in ADP _ 16 that case 16 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 14 real obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 prefer punct
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1 prefer should I vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer 2 is a not said to happen to-infinitive I not said here a builder tree rules 3 be present something there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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