caller Who acts: caller, person, Caller ID, ID, you, your · What happens: be, make, visit, call out, ask, speak · To what, where: person, telephone call, someone, house, games, numbers · Speech: someone speaks here
«caller» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: caller in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A caller is a person who makes a telephone call.
det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl det compound obj punct root A DET caller NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON makes VERB a DET telephone NOUN call NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 caller det 2 caller caller 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 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 makes nsubj 7 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 call det 9 telephone telephone NOUN Number=Sing 10 call compound 10 call call NOUN Number=Sing 7 makes obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a caller a person tree rules 2 make present a person a telephone call vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent call=Product
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 caller is someone who visits a house for a short time.
det nsubj cop nsubj acl:relcl det obj case det amod obl punct root A DET caller NOUN is AUX someone PRON who PRON visits VERB a DET house NOUN for ADP a DET short ADJ time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 caller det 2 caller caller NOUN Number=Sing 4 someone nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 someone cop 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 who who PRON PronType=Rel 6 visits nsubj 6 visits visit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 someone acl:relcl 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 house det 8 house house NOUN Number=Sing 6 visits obj 9 for for ADP _ 12 time case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 time det 11 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 12 time amod 12 time time NOUN Number=Sing 6 visits obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 someone punct
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1 is a present a caller someone tree rules 2 visit present a house time vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Co-Agent
Meaning 3 In some games and dances, the caller is the person who calls out numbers or steps, as in bingo or a barn dance.
The tree, 23 words case det obl cc conj punct det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl compound:prt obj cc conj punct case case nmod cc det compound conj punct root In ADP some DET games NOUN and CCONJ dances NOUN , PUNCT the DET caller NOUN is AUX the DET person NOUN who PRON calls VERB out ADP numbers NOUN or CCONJ steps NOUN , PUNCT as ADP in ADP bingo NOUN or CCONJ a DET barn NOUN dance NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 games case 2 some some DET PronType=Ind 3 games det 3 games game NOUN Number=Plur 11 person obl 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 dances cc 5 dances dance NOUN Number=Plur 3 games conj 6 , , PUNCT _ 3 games punct 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 caller det 8 caller caller NOUN Number=Sing 11 person nsubj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 person cop 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 person det 11 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 who who PRON PronType=Rel 13 calls nsubj 13 calls call VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 person acl:relcl 14 out out ADP _ 13 calls compound:prt 15 numbers number NOUN Number=Plur 13 calls obj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 steps cc 17 steps step NOUN Number=Plur 15 numbers conj 18 , , PUNCT _ 21 bingo punct 19 as as ADP _ 21 bingo case 20 in in ADP _ 21 bingo case 21 bingo bingo NOUN Number=Sing 15 numbers nmod 22 or or CCONJ _ 25 dance cc 23 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 25 dance det 24 barn barn NOUN Number=Sing 25 dance compound 25 dance dance NOUN Number=Sing 21 bingo conj 26 . . PUNCT _ 11 person punct
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1 is a present the caller the person some games and dances tree rules 2 call out speech: assert present the person numbers or steps as bingo or a barn dance vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent number=Recipient
Example 1 The caller asked to speak to my dad.
det nsubj mark xcomp case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET caller NOUN asked VERB to PART speak VERB to ADP my PRON dad NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 caller det 2 caller caller NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked nsubj 3 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 speak mark 5 speak speak VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 asked xcomp 6 to to ADP _ 8 dad case 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 dad nmod:poss 8 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 5 speak obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 asked punct
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1 ask speech: ask past the caller vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 speak speech: other not said to happen to-infinitive the caller not said here to my dad vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to dad=Co-Agent
Example 2 Caller ID showed it was Grandma.
amod nsubj nsubj cop ccomp punct root Caller ADJ ID NOUN showed VERB it PRON was AUX Grandma PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Caller caller ADJ Degree=Pos 2 ID amod 2 ID id NOUN Number=Sing 3 showed nsubj 3 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 Grandma nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 Grandma cop 6 Grandma Grandma PROPN Number=Sing 3 showed ccomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 showed punct
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1 show past Caller ID vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is a past ID Grandma tree rules
Example 3 Don't give your address to an unknown caller.
aux advmod nmod:poss obj case det amod obl punct root Do AUX n't PART give VERB your PRON address NOUN to ADP an DET unknown ADJ caller NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 give aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 give advmod 3 give give VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 address nmod:poss 5 address address NOUN Number=Sing 3 give obj 6 to to ADP _ 9 caller case 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 caller det 8 unknown unknown ADJ Degree=Pos 9 caller amod 9 caller caller NOUN Number=Sing 3 give obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 give punct
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1 not give imperative · do-support you not said here your address a unknown caller vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent address=Theme to caller=Recipient 2 address your nom address «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 4 We had a caller at the door selling cleaning products.
nsubj det obj case det obl advcl amod obj punct root We PRON had VERB a DET caller NOUN at ADP the DET door NOUN selling VERB cleaning VERB products 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 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 caller det 4 caller caller NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 5 at at ADP _ 7 door case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 door det 7 door door NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl 8 selling sell VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 had advcl 9 cleaning clean VERB VerbForm=Ger 10 products amod 10 products product NOUN Number=Plur 8 selling obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We a caller the door vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent caller=Patient 2 sell gerund We not said here cleaning products vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent product=Theme 3 clean gerund vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 5 The bingo caller shouted «two little ducks, twenty-two».
det compound nsubj punct nummod amod obj punct compound punct appos punct punct root The DET bingo NOUN caller NOUN shouted VERB « PUNCT two NUM little ADJ ducks NOUN , PUNCT twenty NUM - PUNCT two NUM » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 caller det 2 bingo bingo NOUN Number=Sing 3 caller compound 3 caller caller NOUN Number=Sing 4 shouted nsubj 4 shouted shout VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 « « PUNCT _ 8 ducks punct 6 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 ducks nummod 7 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 8 ducks amod 8 ducks duck NOUN Number=Plur 4 shouted obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 two punct 10 twenty twenty NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 12 two compound 11 - - PUNCT _ 10 twenty punct 12 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 ducks appos 13 » » PUNCT _ 12 two punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 shouted punct
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1 shout speech: express past the bingo caller two little ducks vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent duck=Topic
Example 6 The caller at the barn dance told us when to swing our partners.
det nsubj case det compound nmod iobj advmod mark xcomp nmod:poss obj punct root The DET caller NOUN at ADP the DET barn NOUN dance NOUN told VERB us PRON when ADV to PART swing VERB our PRON partners NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 caller det 2 caller caller NOUN Number=Sing 7 told nsubj 3 at at ADP _ 6 dance case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 dance det 5 barn barn NOUN Number=Sing 6 dance compound 6 dance dance NOUN Number=Sing 2 caller nmod 7 told tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 told iobj 9 when when ADV PronType=Int 11 swing advmod 10 to to PART _ 11 swing mark 11 swing swing VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 told xcomp 12 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 partners nmod:poss 13 partners partner NOUN Number=Plur 11 swing obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 told punct
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1 tell speech: assert past the caller at the barn dance us vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Recipient clause=Topic 2 swing not said to happen to-infinitive the caller at the barn dance not said here our partners vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent partner=Theme
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