chewy Who acts: lot, Chewy, slang, toffees, steak, I · What happens: need, chew, be, eat, like, get · To what, where: lot, slang, gum, chewy cookies, chewy
«chewy» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: chewy in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Needing a lot of chewing because it is soft but tough or sticky, as in «chewy sweets» or «chewy meat».
The tree, 20 words det obj mark acl mark nsubj cop ccomp cc conj cc conj punct case case punct amod obl punct cc punct amod conj punct punct root Needing VERB a DET lot NOUN of SCONJ chewing VERB because SCONJ it PRON is AUX soft ADJ but CCONJ tough ADJ or CCONJ sticky ADJ , PUNCT as ADP in ADP « PUNCT chewy ADJ sweets NOUN » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT chewy ADJ meat NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Needing need VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 lot det 3 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 1 Needing obj 4 of of SCONJ _ 5 chewing mark 5 chewing chew VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 lot acl 6 because because SCONJ _ 9 soft mark 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 soft nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 soft cop 9 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 5 chewing ccomp 10 but but CCONJ _ 11 tough cc 11 tough tough ADJ Degree=Pos 9 soft conj 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 sticky cc 13 sticky sticky ADJ Degree=Pos 9 soft conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 1 Needing punct 15 as as ADP _ 19 sweets case 16 in in ADP _ 19 sweets case 17 « « PUNCT _ 19 sweets punct 18 chewy chewy ADJ Degree=Pos 19 sweets amod 19 sweets sweet NOUN Number=Plur 1 Needing obl 20 » » PUNCT _ 19 sweets punct 21 or or CCONJ _ 24 meat cc 22 « « PUNCT _ 24 meat punct 23 chewy chewy ADJ Degree=Pos 24 meat amod 24 meat meat NOUN Number=Sing 19 sweets conj 25 » » PUNCT _ 24 meat punct 26 . . PUNCT _ 1 Needing punct
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1 need gerund a lot as chewy sweets or chewy meat vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot lot=Theme
2 chew gerund a lot not said here vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3 is present lot soft property tree rules
4 be lot not said here tree rules
5 be lot not said here 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.
Meaning 2 Usage: Australia, NZ, informal — kept apart, not parsed.
«Chewy» is slang for chewing gum.
punct nsubj punct cop case acl obj punct root « PUNCT Chewy ADJ » PUNCT is AUX slang NOUN for ADP chewing VERB gum NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Chewy punct 2 Chewy chewy ADJ Degree=Pos 5 slang nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Chewy punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 slang cop 5 slang slang NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 chewing case 7 chewing chew VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 slang acl 8 gum gum NOUN Number=Sing 7 chewing obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 slang punct
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1 is a present Chewy slang tree rules
2 chew gerund slang not said here gum vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gum=Patient
Example 1 These toffees are very chewy.
det nsubj cop advmod punct root These DET toffees NOUN are AUX very ADV chewy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 These this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 2 toffees det 2 toffees toffee NOUN Number=Plur 5 chewy nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 chewy cop 4 very very ADV _ 5 chewy advmod 5 chewy chewy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 chewy punct
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1 is present this toffees chewy property tree rules
Example 2 The steak was too chewy to eat.
det nsubj cop advmod mark xcomp punct root The DET steak NOUN was AUX too ADV chewy ADJ to PART eat VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 steak det 2 steak steak NOUN Number=Sing 5 chewy nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 chewy cop 4 too too ADV _ 5 chewy advmod 5 chewy chewy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 to to PART _ 7 eat mark 7 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 chewy xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 chewy punct
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1 is past the steak chewy property tree rules
2 eat to-infinitive the steak not said here vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 I like chewy cookies more than crunchy ones.
nsubj amod obj obj case amod obl punct root I PRON like VERB chewy ADJ cookies NOUN more ADJ than ADP crunchy ADJ ones NOUN . PUNCT 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 like nsubj 2 like like VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 chewy chewy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 cookies amod 4 cookies cookie NOUN Number=Plur 2 like obj 5 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 2 like obj 6 than than ADP _ 8 ones case 7 crunchy crunchy ADJ Degree=Pos 8 ones amod 8 ones one NOUN Number=Plur 5 more obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 like punct
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1 like present I chewy cookies tree rules
Example 4 Got any chewy? (Australia, informal)
Sentence 1: Got any chewy?
det obj punct root Got VERB any DET chewy ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 2 any any DET PronType=Ind 3 chewy det 3 chewy chewy ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Got obj 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 Got punct
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1 get past any chewy vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chewy=Stimulus
Sentence 2: (Australia, informal)
punct punct amod punct root ( PUNCT Australia PROPN , PUNCT informal ADJ ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 Australia punct 2 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 informal punct 4 informal informal ADJ Degree=Pos 2 Australia amod 5 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Australia punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5 Chewy sweets can stick to your teeth.
amod nsubj aux case nmod:poss obl punct root Chewy ADJ sweets NOUN can AUX stick VERB to ADP your PRON teeth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Chewy chewy ADJ Degree=Pos 2 sweets amod 2 sweets sweet NOUN Number=Plur 4 stick nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 stick aux 4 stick stick VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 to to ADP _ 7 teeth case 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 teeth nmod:poss 7 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 4 stick obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 stick punct
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1 stick can Chewy sweets to your teeth vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent to tooth=Co-Patient
Example 6 The bagel was warm and chewy.
det nsubj cop cc conj punct root The DET bagel NOUN was AUX warm ADJ and CCONJ chewy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bagel det 2 bagel bagel NOUN Number=Sing 4 warm nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 warm cop 4 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 chewy cc 6 chewy chewy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 warm conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 warm punct
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1 is past the bagel warm property tree rules
2 be the bagel not said here tree rules
Example 7 Gummy bears are soft and chewy.
compound nsubj cop cc conj punct root Gummy NOUN bears NOUN are AUX soft ADJ and CCONJ chewy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gummy gummy NOUN Number=Sing 2 bears compound 2 bears bear NOUN Number=Plur 4 soft nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 soft cop 4 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 chewy cc 6 chewy chewy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 soft conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 soft punct
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1 is present Gummy bears soft property tree rules
2 be Gummy bears not said here tree rules
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