cardamom

Who acts: Cardamom, cardamom plant, pods, Mum, cinnamon, Traders · What happens: scent, be, make, grow on, crush, smell · To what, where: sweet scented spice, small green seed pods, tall tropical plant, India, three cardamom pods, Chai tea

«cardamom» 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: cardamom in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Cardamom is a sweet, strongly scented spice made from the small green or black seed pods of a plant in the ginger family.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cardamom	cardamom	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 spice	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 spice	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 spice	det
4	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 spice	amod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 sweet	punct
6	strongly	strongly	ADV	_	7 scented	advmod
7	scented	scent	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 spice	amod
8	spice	spice	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 spice	acl
10	from	from	ADP	_	17 pods	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 pods	det
12	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 pods	amod
13	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 pods	amod
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 black	cc
15	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 green	conj
16	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 pods	compound
17	pods	pod	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 made	obl
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 plant	case
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 plant	det
20	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 pods	nmod
21	in	in	ADP	_	24 family	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 family	det
23	ginger	ginger	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 family	compound
24	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 plant	nmod
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 spice	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	scent	participle				strongly property	vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	Cardamom	a sweet scented spice			tree rules
3	make	participle		a sweet scented spice not said here	the small green seed pods of a plant in the ginger family		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from pod=Material

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

The cardamom plant is the tall tropical plant that these pods grow on, mostly in India, Sri Lanka and Guatemala.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 plant	det
2	cardamom	cardamom	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 plant	compound
3	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 plant	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 plant	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 plant	det
6	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 plant	amod
7	tropical	tropical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 plant	amod
8	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 grow	obj
10	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	11 pods	det
11	pods	pod	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 grow	nsubj
12	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 plant	acl:relcl
13	on	on	ADP	_	12 grow	compound:prt
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 India	punct
15	mostly	mostly	ADV	_	17 India	advmod
16	in	in	ADP	_	17 India	case
17	India	India	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 grow	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 Sri	punct
19	Sri	Sri	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 India	conj
20	Lanka	Lanka	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 Sri	flat
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 Guatemala	cc
22	Guatemala	Guatemala	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 India	conj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 plant	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the cardamom plant	the tall tropical plant					tree rules
2	grow on	present	this pods	the tall tropical plant		India and Sri and Guatemala			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location that=Theme

Example 1

Mum crushed three cardamom pods for the rice.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 crushed	nsubj
2	crushed	crush	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 pods	nummod
4	cardamom	cardamom	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pods	compound
5	pods	pod	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 crushed	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 rice	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 rice	det
8	rice	rice	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 crushed	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 crushed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crush	past	Mum	three cardamom pods				for the rice	vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pod=Patient

Example 2

The cinnamon and cardamom buns smelled wonderful.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cinnamon	det
2	cinnamon	cinnamon	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 smelled	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 buns	cc
4	cardamom	cardamom	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 buns	compound
5	buns	bun	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 cinnamon	conj
6	smelled	smell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	wonderful	wonderful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 smelled	xcomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 smelled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smell	past	the cinnamon and cardamom buns					wonderful property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Example 3

Chai tea is spiced with cardamom, ginger and cloves.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chai	chai	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tea	compound
2	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 spiced	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 spiced	aux:pass
4	spiced	spice	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 cardamom	case
6	cardamom	cardamom	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 spiced	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 ginger	punct
8	ginger	ginger	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cardamom	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 cloves	cc
10	cloves	clove	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 cardamom	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 spiced	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spice	present · passive		Chai tea				with cardamom and ginger and cloves	vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with cardamom=Theme

Example 4

Cardamom is one of the most expensive spices in the world.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cardamom	cardamom	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 one	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 one	cop
3	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	8 spices	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 spices	det
6	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	7 expensive	advmod
7	expensive	expensive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 spices	amod
8	spices	spice	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 one	nmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 world	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 world	det
11	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 spices	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 one	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Cardamom	one				of the expensive spices in the world	tree rules

Example 5

Traders brought cardamom from India to Europe by ship.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Traders	trader	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 brought	nsubj
2	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	cardamom	cardamom	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 brought	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	5 India	case
5	India	India	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 brought	obl
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 Europe	case
7	Europe	Europe	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 brought	obl
8	by	by	ADP	_	9 ship	case
9	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 brought	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 brought	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bring	past	Traders	cardamom	Europe	India		by ship	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent cardamom=Theme from india=Initial_Location to europe=Destination

Example 6

Add a pinch of ground cardamom to the biscuit dough.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Add	add	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 pinch	det
3	pinch	pinch	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Add	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 cardamom	case
5	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cardamom	compound
6	cardamom	cardamom	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pinch	nmod
7	to	to	ADP	_	10 dough	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 dough	det
9	biscuit	biscuit	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 dough	compound
10	dough	dough	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Add	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Add	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	add speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	a pinch of ground cardamom				to the biscuit dough	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent pinch=Patient to dough=Co-Patient
2	pinch			ground cardamom					nom pinch «state transitive»: of=patient

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