chapeau
Who acts: Chapeau, chapeau bleu, I, plural, She, magician · What happens: be, sound, not be, say, praise, do · To what, where: French word, English word, Chapeau, someone, sport, hat · Speech: someone speaks here
«chapeau» 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: chapeau in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: French — kept apart, not parsed.
"Chapeau" is the French word for "hat". It sounds like "sha-POH" to an English ear. It is not really an English word.
Sentence 1: "Chapeau" is the French word for "hat".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Chapeau | punct |
| 2 | Chapeau | chapeau | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 word | nsubj |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Chapeau | punct |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 word | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 word | det |
| 6 | French | French | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 word | amod |
| 7 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 hat | case |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 hat | punct |
| 10 | hat | hat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 word | nmod |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 hat | punct |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 word | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Chapeau | the French word | for hat | tree rules |
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.
Sentence 2: It sounds like "sha-POH" to an English ear.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 sounds | nsubj |
| 2 | sounds | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 POH | case |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 POH | punct |
| 5 | sha | sha | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 POH | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 POH | punct |
| 7 | POH | poh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sounds | obl |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 POH | punct |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 ear | case |
| 10 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 ear | det |
| 11 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 ear | amod |
| 12 | ear | ear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sounds | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sounds | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sound | present | Chapeau | like sha POH; to a English ear | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to ear=Experiencer |
Sentence 3: It is not really an English word.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 word | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 word | cop |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 word | advmod |
| 4 | really | really | ADV | _ | 7 word | advmod |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 word | det |
| 6 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 word | amod |
| 7 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 word | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a | present | Chapeau | a English word | tree rules |
Meaning 2
Usage: informal, borrowed from French — kept apart, not parsed.
"Chapeau!" is said to praise someone.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Chapeau | punct |
| 2 | Chapeau | chapeau | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Chapeau | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Chapeau | punct |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 said | aux:pass |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 praise | mark |
| 8 | praise | praise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 said | xcomp |
| 9 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 8 praise | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present · passive | Chapeau | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | praise | to-infinitive | someone | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme |
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"Hats off to you! Well done!" — used by some English speakers, especially in sport like cycling.
Sentence 1: "Hats off to you!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Hats | punct |
| 2 | Hats | hat | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | off | off | ADP | _ | 2 Hats | compound:prt |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 you | case |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 Hats | nmod |
| 6 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Hats | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Well done!" — used by some English speakers, especially in sport like cycling.
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 done | advmod |
| 2 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 done | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 done | punct |
| 5 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 used | punct |
| 6 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 done | conj |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 speakers | case |
| 8 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 speakers | det |
| 9 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 speakers | amod |
| 10 | speakers | speaker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 used | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 sport | punct |
| 12 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 14 sport | advmod |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 sport | case |
| 14 | sport | sport | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 used | obl |
| 15 | like | like | ADP | _ | 16 cycling | case |
| 16 | cycling | cycling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 sport | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 done | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | participle | well property | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | use in a quote | participle | sport like cycling | by some English speakers | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
"Chapeau" means "hat" in French.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Chapeau | punct |
| 2 | Chapeau | chapeau | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | nsubj |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Chapeau | punct |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 hat | punct |
| 6 | hat | hat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | obj |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 hat | punct |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 French | case |
| 9 | French | French | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 hat | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Chapeau | hat | in French | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot hat=Theme in french=Attribute |
Example 2
"J'ai un chapeau bleu" means "I have a blue hat".
The tree, 10 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 bleu | punct |
| 2 | J'ai | J'ai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 un | compound |
| 3 | un | un | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 chapeau | compound |
| 4 | chapeau | chapeau | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bleu | compound |
| 5 | bleu | bleu | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | nsubj |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 bleu | punct |
| 7 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 have | punct |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 have | nsubj |
| 10 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 means | ccomp |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 hat | det |
| 12 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 hat | amod |
| 13 | hat | hat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 have | obj |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 have | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | chapeau bleu | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | have in a quote | present | I | a blue hat | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hat=Patient |
Example 3
The plural in French is "chapeaux", with an x.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 plural | det |
| 2 | plural | plural | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chapeaux | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 French | case |
| 4 | French | French | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 plural | nmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 chapeaux | cop |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 chapeaux | punct |
| 7 | chapeaux | chapeaux | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 chapeaux | punct |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 x | punct |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 x | case |
| 11 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 x | det |
| 12 | x | x | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chapeaux | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 chapeaux | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | the plural in French | chapeaux and a x | tree rules |
Example 4
She won the race all alone — chapeau!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 won | nsubj |
| 2 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 race | det |
| 4 | race | race | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 won | obj |
| 5 | all | all | ADV | _ | 6 alone | advmod |
| 6 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 2 won | advmod |
| 7 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 chapeau | punct |
| 8 | chapeau | chapeau | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 won | obl |
| 9 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 won | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | win | past | She | the race | chapeau obl; alone property | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent race=Eventuality |
Example 5
The magician pulled a rabbit from his chapeau.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 magician | det |
| 2 | magician | magician | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pulled | nsubj |
| 3 | pulled | pull | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 rabbit | det |
| 5 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pulled | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 chapeau | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 chapeau | nmod:poss |
| 8 | chapeau | chapeau | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pulled | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 pulled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pull | past | the magician | a rabbit | magician's chapeau | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent rabbit=Theme from chapeau=Initial_Location |
Example 6
In English we would say "hats off" instead of "chapeau".
The tree, 10 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 English | case |
| 2 | English | English | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 say | obl |
| 3 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 say | nsubj |
| 4 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 say | aux |
| 5 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 hats | punct |
| 7 | hats | hat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 say | obj |
| 8 | off | off | ADP | _ | 7 hats | compound:prt |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 hats | punct |
| 10 | instead | instead | ADV | _ | 13 chapeau | advmod |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 chapeau | case |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 chapeau | punct |
| 13 | chapeau | chapeau | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 say | obl |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 chapeau | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | would | we | hats | English | of chapeau | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent hat=Theme in english=Manner |
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