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charm

Who acts: power, old house, charm bracelet, He, puppy, fixed bike · What happens: please, attract, have, believe, bring, control · To what, where: people, lots, words, good luck, someone, lot

«charm» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: charm in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The power to please or attract people (He has lots of charm).

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 power	det
2	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 please	nsubj
3	to	to	PART	_	4 please	mark
4	please	please	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 attract	cc
6	attract	attract	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 please	conj
7	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 attract	obj
8	(	(	PUNCT	_	10 has	punct
9	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 has	nsubj
10	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 please	parataxis
11	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 has	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 charm	case
13	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 lots	nmod
14	)	)	PUNCT	_	10 has	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 please	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	please	to-infinitive	the power						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	attract	infinitive	the power not said here	people					vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient
3	have	present	power	lots of charm					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient

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 small ornament, often on a bracelet (a charm bracelet).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 ornament	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 ornament	amod
3	ornament	ornament	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 bracelet	punct
5	often	often	ADV	_	8 bracelet	advmod
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 bracelet	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 bracelet	det
8	bracelet	bracelet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ornament	conj
9	(	(	PUNCT	_	12 bracelet	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 bracelet	det
11	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 bracelet	compound
12	bracelet	bracelet	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bracelet	appos
13	)	)	PUNCT	_	12 bracelet	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 ornament	punct

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

Meaning 3

An object or words believed to bring good luck or magic (a lucky charm).

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 object	det
2	object	object	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 words	cc
4	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 object	conj
5	believed	believe	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 words	acl
6	to	to	PART	_	7 bring	mark
7	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 believed	xcomp
8	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 luck	amod
9	luck	luck	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bring	obj
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 magic	cc
11	magic	magic	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 luck	conj
12	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 charm	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 charm	det
14	lucky	lucky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 charm	amod
15	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 luck	appos
16	)	)	PUNCT	_	15 charm	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 object	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	believe	participle		words not said here					vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	bring	to-infinitive		good luck or magic					vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent luck=Theme

Meaning 4

To please or attract someone.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 please	mark
2	please	please	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 attract	cc
4	attract	attract	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 please	conj
5	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 attract	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 please	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	please	to-infinitive							vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	attract	infinitive		someone					vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient

Meaning 5

To control by magic (charm a snake).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 control	mark
2	control	control	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	by	by	ADP	_	4 magic	case
4	magic	magic	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 control	obl
5	(	(	PUNCT	_	6 charm	punct
6	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 magic	appos
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 snake	det
8	snake	snake	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 charm	appos
9	)	)	PUNCT	_	6 charm	punct
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 control	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	control	to-infinitive						by magic	vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The old house has a lot of charm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 house	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 house	amod
3	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 has	nsubj
4	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 lot	det
6	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 has	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 charm	case
8	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lot	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the old house	a lot of charm					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient

Example 2

Her charm bracelet has six tiny charms.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 bracelet	nmod:poss
2	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bracelet	compound
3	bracelet	bracelet	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 has	nsubj
4	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 charms	nummod
6	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 charms	amod
7	charms	charm	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 has	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Her charm bracelet	six tiny charms					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent charm=Patient

Example 3

He carries a lucky charm in his pocket.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 carries	nsubj
2	carries	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 charm	det
4	lucky	lucky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 charm	amod
5	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 carries	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 pocket	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 pocket	nmod:poss
8	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 carries	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 carries	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	present	He	a lucky charm		his pocket			vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent charm=Value in pocket=Location

Example 4

The puppy charmed everyone at the park.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 puppy	det
2	puppy	puppy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 charmed	nsubj
3	charmed	charm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	3 charmed	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 park	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 park	det
7	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 charmed	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 charmed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	charm	past	the puppy	everyone		the park			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus everyone=Experiencer

Example 5

The fixed bike works like a charm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bike	det
2	fixed	fix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 bike	amod
3	bike	bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 works	nsubj
4	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	like	like	ADP	_	7 charm	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 charm	det
7	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 works	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 works	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fix	participle							vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
2	work	present	the fixed bike					like a charm	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

The witch put a charm on the castle.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 witch	det
2	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 put	nsubj
3	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 charm	det
5	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 put	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 castle	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 castle	det
8	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 put	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	past	the witch	a charm		the castle			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent charm=Theme on castle=Destination

Example 7

Third time's a charm!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	2 time	amod
2	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 charm	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 charm	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 charm	det
5	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 charm	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Third time	a charm					tree rules

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