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cartoon

Who acts: film, computer pictures, We, favourite cartoon character, She, people · What happens: show, make, move, tell, draw, watch · To what, where: drawings, funny, short story, drawn pictures, cartoons, talking dog · Speech: someone speaks here

«cartoon» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: cartoon in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A film or TV show made from drawings or computer pictures that move, usually funny.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjccconjccompcaseoblcccompoundconjnsubjacl:relclpunctadvmodoblpunctrootADETfilmNOUNorCCONJTVNOUNshowVERBmadeVERBfromADPdrawingsNOUNorCCONJcomputerNOUNpicturesNOUNthatPRONmoveVERB,PUNCTusuallyADVfunnyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 filmdet
2filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing5 shownsubj
3ororCCONJ_4 TVcc
4TVTVNOUNNumber=Sing2 filmconj
5showshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 showccomp
7fromfromADP_8 drawingscase
8drawingsdrawingNOUNNumber=Plur6 madeobl
9ororCCONJ_11 picturescc
10computercomputerNOUNNumber=Sing11 picturescompound
11picturespictureNOUNNumber=Plur8 drawingsconj
12thatthatPRONPronType=Rel13 movensubj
13movemoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 picturesacl:relcl
14,,PUNCT_16 funnypunct
15usuallyusuallyADV_16 funnyadvmod
16funnyfunnyADJDegree=Pos13 moveobl
17..PUNCT_5 showpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresenta film or TVvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2makeparticipledrawings or computer picturesvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from drawing=Material
3movepresentcomputer picturesfunnyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=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 funny drawing in a newspaper or magazine, often about the news.

detamodcasedetnmodccconjpunctadvmodcasedetconjpunctrootADETfunnyADJdrawingNOUNinADPaDETnewspaperNOUNorCCONJmagazineNOUN,PUNCToftenADVaboutADPtheDETnewsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 drawingdet
2funnyfunnyADJDegree=Pos3 drawingamod
3drawingdrawingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ininADP_6 newspapercase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 newspaperdet
6newspapernewspaperNOUNNumber=Sing3 drawingnmod
7ororCCONJ_8 magazinecc
8magazinemagazineNOUNNumber=Sing6 newspaperconj
9,,PUNCT_13 newspunct
10oftenoftenADV_13 newsadvmod
11aboutaboutADP_13 newscase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 newsdet
13newsnewsNOUNNumber=Sing3 drawingconj
14..PUNCT_3 drawingpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

A short story told in drawn pictures, like a comic strip.

detamodaclcaseamodoblpunctcasedetamodoblpunctrootADETshortADJstoryNOUNtoldVERBinADPdrawnVERBpicturesNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETcomicADJstripNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 storydet
2shortshortADJDegree=Pos3 storyamod
3storystoryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4toldtellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 storyacl
5ininADP_7 picturescase
6drawndrawVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 picturesamod
7picturespictureNOUNNumber=Plur4 toldobl
8,,PUNCT_12 strippunct
9likelikeADP_12 stripcase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 stripdet
11comiccomicADJDegree=Pos12 stripamod
12stripstripNOUNNumber=Sing4 toldobl
13..PUNCT_3 storypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertparticiplea short story not said heredrawn pictureslike a comic stripvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2drawparticiplevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

We watch cartoons on Saturday morning.

nsubjobjcasecompoundoblpunctrootWePRONwatchVERBcartoonsNOUNonADPSaturdayPROPNmorningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 watchnsubj
2watchwatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3cartoonscartoonNOUNNumber=Plur2 watchobj
4ononADP_6 morningcase
5SaturdaySaturdayPROPNNumber=Sing6 morningcompound
6morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing2 watchobl
7..PUNCT_2 watchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watchpresentWecartoonsmorningvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cartoon=Theme

Example 2

My favourite cartoon character is a talking dog.

nmod:possamodcompoundnsubjcopdetcompoundpunctrootMyPRONfavouriteADJcartoonNOUNcharacterNOUNisAUXaDETtalkingNOUNdogNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 characternmod:poss
2favouritefavouriteADJDegree=Pos4 characteramod
3cartooncartoonNOUNNumber=Sing4 charactercompound
4charactercharacterNOUNNumber=Sing8 dognsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 dogcop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 dogdet
7talkingtalkingNOUNNumber=Sing8 dogcompound
8dogdogNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 dogpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMy favourite cartoon charactera talking dogtree rules

Example 3

She drew a cartoon of our teacher as a superhero.

nsubjdetobjcasenmod:possnmodcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONdrewVERBaDETcartoonNOUNofADPourPRONteacherNOUNasADPaDETsuperheroNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 drewnsubj
2drewdrawVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 cartoondet
4cartooncartoonNOUNNumber=Sing2 drewobj
5ofofADP_7 teachercase
6ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 teachernmod:poss
7teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing4 cartoonnmod
8asasADP_10 superherocase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 superherodet
10superherosuperheroNOUNNumber=Sing2 drewobl
11..PUNCT_2 drewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drawpastShea cartoon of our teacheras a superherovn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent cartoon=Result as superhero=Attribute
2cartoonour teachernom cartoon «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 4

The newspaper cartoon made fun of the mayor.

detcompoundnsubjamodcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETnewspaperNOUNcartoonNOUNmadeVERBfunNOUNofADPtheDETmayorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 cartoondet
2newspapernewspaperNOUNNumber=Sing3 cartooncompound
3cartooncartoonNOUNNumber=Sing5 funnsubj
4mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 funamod
5funfunNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 mayorcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 mayordet
8mayormayorNOUNNumber=Sing5 funnmod
9..PUNCT_5 funpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeparticiplevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Example 5

In cartoons, people fall from cliffs and get up, but real falls really hurt.

The tree, 14 words
caseoblpunctnsubjcaseoblccconjcompound:prtpunctccamodnsubjadvmodconjpunctrootInADPcartoonsNOUN,PUNCTpeopleNOUNfallVERBfromADPcliffsNOUNandCCONJgetVERBupADP,PUNCTbutCCONJrealADJfallsNOUNreallyADVhurtVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 cartoonscase
2cartoonscartoonNOUNNumber=Plur5 fallobl
3,,PUNCT_2 cartoonspunct
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 fallnsubj
5fallfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6fromfromADP_7 cliffscase
7cliffscliffNOUNNumber=Plur5 fallobl
8andandCCONJ_9 getcc
9getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf5 fallconj
10upupADP_9 getcompound:prt
11,,PUNCT_16 hurtpunct
12butbutCCONJ_16 hurtcc
13realrealADJDegree=Pos14 fallsamod
14fallsfallNOUNNumber=Plur16 hurtnsubj
15reallyreallyADV_16 hurtadvmod
16hurthurtVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 fallconj
17..PUNCT_5 fallpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fallpresentpeoplecartoonsfrom cliffsvn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in cartoon=Location
2get upinfinitivepeople not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3hurtpresentreal fallsvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Example 6

We made a cartoon strip with six boxes.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcasenummodoblpunctrootWePRONmadeVERBaDETcartoonNOUNstripNOUNwithADPsixNUMboxesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 stripdet
4cartooncartoonNOUNNumber=Sing5 stripcompound
5stripstripNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobj
6withwithADP_8 boxescase
7sixsixNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 boxesnummod
8boxesboxNOUNNumber=Plur2 madeobl
9..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastWea cartoon stripwith six boxesvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent strip=Product

Example 7

Old cartoons were drawn by hand.

amodnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblpunctrootOldADJcartoonsNOUNwereAUXdrawnVERBbyADPhandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OldoldADJDegree=Pos2 cartoonsamod
2cartoonscartoonNOUNNumber=Plur4 drawnnsubj:pass
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 drawnaux:pass
4drawndrawVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5bybyADP_6 handcase
6handhandNOUNNumber=Sing4 drawnobl
7..PUNCT_4 drawnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drawpast · passivehandOld cartoonsvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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