calculator Who acts: calculator, small electronic machine, phone app, you, your, I · What happens: be, do, use, check, answer, not allow · To what, where: small electronic machine, sums, computer program, same thing, calculator, answer
«calculator» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: calculator in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A calculator is a small electronic machine for doing sums and other maths quickly.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det amod amod mark acl obj cc amod conj advmod punct root A DET calculator NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ electronic ADJ machine NOUN for SCONJ doing VERB sums NOUN and CCONJ other ADJ maths NOUN quickly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 calculator det 2 calculator calculator NOUN Number=Sing 7 machine nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 machine cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 machine det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 7 machine amod 6 electronic electronic ADJ Degree=Pos 7 machine amod 7 machine machine NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 for for SCONJ _ 9 doing mark 9 doing do VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 machine acl 10 sums sum NOUN Number=Plur 9 doing obj 11 and and CCONJ _ 13 maths cc 12 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 13 maths amod 13 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 10 sums conj 14 quickly quickly ADV _ 9 doing advmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 7 machine punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a calculator a small electronic machine tree rules 2 do gerund a small electronic machine not said here sums and other maths quickly property vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sum=Eventuality
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 calculator can also be a computer program or phone app that does the same thing.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj aux advmod cop det compound cc compound conj nsubj acl:relcl det amod obj punct root A DET calculator NOUN can AUX also ADV be AUX a DET computer NOUN program NOUN or CCONJ phone NOUN app NOUN that PRON does VERB the DET same ADJ thing NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 calculator det 2 calculator calculator NOUN Number=Sing 8 program nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 program aux 4 also also ADV _ 8 program advmod 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 program cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 program det 7 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 8 program compound 8 program program NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 or or CCONJ _ 11 app cc 10 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 11 app compound 11 app app NOUN Number=Sing 8 program conj 12 that that PRON PronType=Rel 13 does nsubj 13 does do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 app acl:relcl 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 thing det 15 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 16 thing amod 16 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 13 does obj 17 . . PUNCT _ 8 program punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a can a calculator a computer program or phone app tree rules 2 do present phone app the same thing vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality
Example 1 Use a calculator to check your answer.
det obj mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct root Use VERB a DET calculator NOUN to PART check VERB your PRON answer 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 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 calculator det 3 calculator calculator NOUN Number=Sing 1 Use obj 4 to to PART _ 5 check mark 5 check check VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Use advcl 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 answer nmod:poss 7 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 5 check obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Use punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 use imperative you not said here a calculator vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent calculator=Patient 2 check to-infinitive you not said here your answer vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme 3 answer your nom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 Calculators are not allowed in this test.
nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod case det obl punct root Calculators NOUN are AUX not PART allowed VERB in ADP this DET test NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Calculators calculator NOUN Number=Plur 4 allowed nsubj:pass 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 allowed aux:pass 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 allowed advmod 4 allowed allow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 test case 6 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 test det 7 test test NOUN Number=Sing 4 allowed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 allowed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not allow present · passive Calculators this test vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary
Example 3 I typed 25 × 4 into the calculator and got 100.
nsubj obj case nmod case det obl cc conj obj punct root I PRON typed VERB 25 NUM × SYM 4 NUM into ADP the DET calculator NOUN and CCONJ got VERB 100 NUM . 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 2 typed nsubj 2 typed type VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 25 25 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 typed obj 4 × × SYM _ 5 4 case 5 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 25 nmod 6 into into ADP _ 8 calculator case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 calculator det 8 calculator calculator NOUN Number=Sing 2 typed obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 got cc 10 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 typed conj 11 100 100 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 got obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 typed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 type past I 25 the calculator × 4 vn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent 25=Theme into calculator=Destination 2 get past I not said here 100 vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer 100=Stimulus
Example 4 My phone has a calculator app.
nmod:poss nsubj det compound obj punct root My PRON phone NOUN has VERB a DET calculator NOUN app 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 phone nmod:poss 2 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 app det 5 calculator calculator NOUN Number=Sing 6 app compound 6 app app NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present My phone a calculator app vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent app=Patient
Example 5 Estimate first, then use the calculator.
advmod punct advmod parataxis det obj punct root Estimate VERB first ADV , PUNCT then ADV use VERB the DET calculator NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Estimate estimate VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 first first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 1 Estimate advmod 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 use punct 4 then then ADV PronType=Dem 5 use advmod 5 use use VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Estimate parataxis 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 calculator det 7 calculator calculator NOUN Number=Sing 5 use obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Estimate punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 estimate imperative you not said here first property vn estimate-34.2-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent 2 use infinitive the calculator then vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent calculator=Patient
Example 6 The calculator needs a new battery.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET calculator NOUN needs VERB a DET new ADJ battery NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 calculator det 2 calculator calculator NOUN Number=Sing 3 needs nsubj 3 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 battery det 5 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 6 battery amod 6 battery battery NOUN Number=Sing 3 needs obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 needs punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 need present the calculator a new battery vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot battery=Theme
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