buyer Who acts: person, buyer, seller, wise buyer, Mum, change · What happens: buy, choose, pay, want, offer, find · To what, where: something, fashion buyer, goods, 20 pounds, 50 dollars, 40
«buyer» 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: buyer in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person who buys something: the buyer of the house.
det nsubj acl:relcl obj punct det appos case det nmod punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON buys VERB something PRON : PUNCT the DET buyer NOUN of ADP the DET house NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 buys nsubj 4 buys buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 buys obj 6 : : PUNCT _ 8 buyer punct 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 buyer det 8 buyer buyer NOUN Number=Sing 5 something appos 9 of of ADP _ 11 house case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 house det 11 house house NOUN Number=Sing 8 buyer nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 buy present a person something vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=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 person whose job is choosing and buying goods for a shop or company: a fashion buyer.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj nmod:poss nsubj aux cc conj obj case det obl cc conj punct det amod obl punct root A DET person NOUN whose PRON job NOUN is AUX choosing VERB and CCONJ buying VERB goods NOUN for ADP a DET shop NOUN or CCONJ company NOUN : PUNCT a DET fashion ADJ buyer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing 6 choosing nsubj 3 whose whose PRON Poss=Yes PronType=Rel 4 job nmod:poss 4 job job NOUN Number=Sing 6 choosing nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 choosing aux 6 choosing choose VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 buying cc 8 buying buy VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 choosing conj 9 goods goods NOUN Number=Ptan 8 buying obj 10 for for ADP _ 12 shop case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 shop det 12 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 8 buying obl 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 company cc 14 company company NOUN Number=Sing 12 shop conj 15 : : PUNCT _ 18 buyer punct 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 buyer det 17 fashion fashioned ADJ Degree=Pos 18 buyer amod 18 buyer buyer NOUN Number=Sing 6 choosing obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 choosing punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 choose present · progressive a person a fashion buyer vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 buy gerund a person not said here goods for a shop or company vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent goods=Theme for shop=Beneficiary
Example 1 The buyer paid 20 pounds for the bike.
det nsubj nummod obj case det obl punct root The DET buyer NOUN paid VERB 20 NUM pounds NOUN for ADP the DET bike NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 buyer det 2 buyer buyer NOUN Number=Sing 3 paid nsubj 3 paid pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 pounds nummod 5 pounds pound NOUN Number=Plur 3 paid obj 6 for for ADP _ 8 bike case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 bike det 8 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 3 paid obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 paid punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 pay past the buyer 20 pounds for the bike vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent pound=Asset for bike=Theme
Example 2 The seller wants 50 dollars but the buyer offers 40.
det nsubj nummod obj cc det nsubj conj obj punct root The DET seller NOUN wants VERB 50 NUM dollars NOUN but CCONJ the DET buyer NOUN offers VERB 40 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 seller det 2 seller seller NOUN Number=Sing 3 wants nsubj 3 wants want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 50 50 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 dollars nummod 5 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 3 wants obj 6 but but CCONJ _ 9 offers cc 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 buyer det 8 buyer buyer NOUN Number=Sing 9 offers nsubj 9 offers offer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 wants conj 10 40 40 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 offers obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 wants punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 want present the seller 50 dollars vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot dollar=Theme 2 offer present the buyer 40 vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent 40=Theme
Example 3 The house has found a buyer.
det nsubj:pass aux det obj punct root The DET house NOUN has AUX found VERB a DET buyer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 house det 2 house house NOUN Number=Sing 4 found nsubj:pass 3 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 found aux 4 found find VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 buyer det 6 buyer buyer NOUN Number=Sing 4 found obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 found punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 find present · perfect · passive the house vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme buyer=Attribute
Example 4 A wise buyer compares prices before choosing.
det amod nsubj obj mark advcl punct root A DET wise ADJ buyer NOUN compares VERB prices NOUN before SCONJ choosing VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 buyer det 2 wise wise ADJ Degree=Pos 3 buyer amod 3 buyer buyer NOUN Number=Sing 4 compares nsubj 4 compares compare VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 prices price NOUN Number=Plur 4 compares obj 6 before before SCONJ _ 7 choosing mark 7 choosing choose VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 compares advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 compares punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 compare present a wise buyer prices vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent price=Patient 2 choose gerund a wise buyer not said here vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Mum is a buyer for a big toy shop.
nsubj cop det case det amod compound nmod punct root Mum NOUN is AUX a DET buyer NOUN for ADP a DET big ADJ toy NOUN shop NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 4 buyer nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 buyer cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 buyer det 4 buyer buyer NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 for for ADP _ 9 shop case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 shop det 7 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 9 shop amod 8 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 9 shop compound 9 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 4 buyer nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 buyer punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Mum a buyer for a big toy shop tree rules
Example 6 If the buyer gives 10 dollars for a 7-dollar book, the change is 3 dollars.
The tree, 16 words mark det nsubj advcl nummod obj case det nummod punct compound obl punct det nsubj cop nummod punct root If SCONJ the DET buyer NOUN gives VERB 10 NUM dollars NOUN for ADP a DET 7 NUM - PUNCT dollar NOUN book NOUN , PUNCT the DET change NOUN is AUX 3 NUM dollars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 4 gives mark 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 buyer det 3 buyer buyer NOUN Number=Sing 4 gives nsubj 4 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 dollars advcl 5 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 dollars nummod 6 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 4 gives obj 7 for for ADP _ 12 book case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 book det 9 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 dollar nummod 10 - - PUNCT _ 9 7 punct 11 dollar dollar NOUN Number=Sing 12 book compound 12 book book NOUN Number=Sing 4 gives obl 13 , , PUNCT _ 4 gives punct 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 change det 15 change change NOUN Number=Sing 18 dollars nsubj 16 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 dollars cop 17 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 18 dollars nummod 18 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur root root 19 . . PUNCT _ 18 dollars punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 give a condition, not said to happen present the buyer 10 dollars for a dollar book vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent dollar=Theme for book=Asset 2 is a present the change 3 dollars tree rules
Example 7 Presently a buyer came along and asked if the Sow produced good litters.
advmod det nsubj advmod cc conj mark det nsubj ccomp amod obj punct root Presently ADV a DET buyer NOUN came VERB along ADV and CCONJ asked VERB if SCONJ the DET Sow PROPN produced VERB good ADJ litters NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Presently presently ADV _ 4 came advmod 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 buyer det 3 buyer buyer NOUN Number=Sing 4 came nsubj 4 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 along along ADV _ 4 came advmod 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 asked cc 7 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 came conj 8 if if SCONJ _ 11 produced mark 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 Sow det 10 Sow Sow PROPN Number=Sing 11 produced nsubj 11 produced produce VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 asked ccomp 12 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 13 litters amod 13 litters litter NOUN Number=Plur 11 produced obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 came punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 come along past a buyer along, presently property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 ask speech: ask past a buyer not said here vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 produce a condition, not said to happen past the Sow good litters vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent litter=Result
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