cheerio

Who acts: Goodbye, parties, Cheerios, you, We, Cheerio · What happens: say, serve, call, be, shape, see · To what, where: friendly cheerful way, small red cocktail sausage, little boy, places, brand, breakfast cereal · Speech: someone speaks here

«cheerio» 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: cheerio in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: UK, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

Goodbye, said in a friendly, cheerful way.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Goodbye	goodbye	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Goodbye	punct
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	9 way	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 way	det
6	friendly	friendly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 way	amod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 friendly	punct
8	cheerful	cheerful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 way	amod
9	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Goodbye			a friendly cheerful way			vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in way=Manner

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

Usage: Australia, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

A small red cocktail sausage, often served at children's parties (also called a little boy or saveloy in some places).

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 sausage	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sausage	amod
3	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sausage	amod
4	cocktail	cocktail	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sausage	compound
5	sausage	sausage	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 served	punct
7	often	often	ADV	_	8 served	advmod
8	served	serve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 sausage	acl
9	at	at	ADP	_	12 parties	case
10	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 parties	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 children	case
12	parties	party	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 served	obl:agent
13	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 called	punct
14	also	also	ADV	_	15 called	advmod
15	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 parties	acl
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 boy	det
17	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 boy	amod
18	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 called	xcomp
19	or	or	CCONJ	_	20 saveloy	cc
20	saveloy	saveloy	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 boy	conj
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 places	case
22	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	23 places	det
23	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 called	obl
24	)	)	PUNCT	_	15 called	punct
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 sausage	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	serve	participle		a small red cocktail sausage not said here				often property	vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent
2	call	participle	children's parties not said here	a little boy or saveloy		some places			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

Cheerios is a brand of breakfast cereal shaped like little rings.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cheerios	cheerio	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 brand	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 brand	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 brand	det
4	brand	brand	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 cereal	case
6	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 cereal	compound
7	cereal	cereal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 brand	nmod
8	shaped	shape	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 cereal	acl
9	like	like	ADP	_	11 rings	case
10	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 rings	amod
11	rings	ring	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 shaped	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 brand	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Cheerios	a brand				of breakfast cereal	tree rules
2	shape	participle		breakfast cereal not said here				like little rings	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Example 1

"Cheerio, see you tomorrow!" called Gran from the door.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 see	punct
2	Cheerio	cheerio	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 see	vocative
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Cheerio	punct
4	see	see	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 see	obj
6	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 see	obl:unmarked
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 see	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 see	punct
9	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 see	acl
10	Gran	Gran	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 called	xcomp
11	from	from	ADP	_	13 door	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 door	det
13	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 called	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 see	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see in a quote	imperative	you not said here	you			tomorrow	Cheerio vocative	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus
2	call speech: express	participle				the door			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from door=Source

Example 2

We said cheerio to our cousins at the station.

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 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	cheerio	cheerio	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 said	nsubj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 cousins	case
5	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 cousins	nmod:poss
6	cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 said	obl
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 station	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 station	det
9	station	station	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 said	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	We		our cousins	the station			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to cousin=Recipient

Example 3

At the birthday party we ate cheerios with tomato sauce.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	At	at	ADP	_	4 party	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 party	det
3	birthday	birthday	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 party	compound
4	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ate	obl
5	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 ate	nsubj
6	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	cheerios	cheerio	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 ate	obj
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 sauce	case
9	tomato	tomato	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sauce	compound
10	sauce	sauce	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ate	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 ate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past	we	cheerios		the birthday party		with tomato sauce	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cheerio=Patient

Example 4

"Cheerio then!" said the postman as he left.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Cheerio	punct
2	Cheerio	Cheerio	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 said	nsubj
3	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 Cheerio	advmod
4	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Cheerio	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Cheerio	punct
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 postman	det
8	postman	postman	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	obj
9	as	as	SCONJ	_	11 left	mark
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 left	nsubj
11	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 said	advcl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Cheerio	the postman					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent postman=Topic
2	leave	past	Cheerio						vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

In the old film everyone said cheerio instead of goodbye.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 film	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 film	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 film	amod
4	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	obl
5	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	6 said	nsubj
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	cheerio	cheerio	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	obj
8	instead	instead	ADV	ExtPos=ADP	10 goodbye	case
9	of	of	ADP	_	8 instead	fixed
10	goodbye	goodbye	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	everyone	cheerio		the old film		instead goodbye	vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent cheerio=Theme in film=Manner

Example 6

I had a bowl of Cheerios for breakfast.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 bowl	det
4	bowl	bowl	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 Cheerios	case
6	Cheerios	cheerio	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 bowl	nmod
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 breakfast	case
8	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Cheerios	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	I	a bowl of Cheerios for breakfast					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bowl=Patient

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