choc
Who acts: I, Grandma, Australia, UK, 24 chocs, that · What happens: cover, dip, have, bring, buy, melt · To what, where: cream bar, cream cone, chip cookie, big box, choc tops, cinema
«choc» 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: choc in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
Chocolate, or a single chocolate sweet: a box of chocs.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 sweet | punct |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 sweet | cc |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 sweet | det |
| 5 | single | single | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 sweet | amod |
| 6 | chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sweet | compound |
| 7 | sweet | sweet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Chocolate | conj |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 box | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 box | det |
| 10 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Chocolate | conj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 chocs | case |
| 12 | chocs | choc | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 box | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Chocolate | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
Usage: in compounds — kept apart, not parsed.
choc ice: an ice cream bar covered in chocolate; choc chip: small pieces of chocolate in cookies or ice cream; choc-top (Australia, New Zealand): an ice-cream cone dipped in chocolate.
The tree, 32 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | choc | choc | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ice | compound |
| 2 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 bar | punct |
| 4 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 bar | det |
| 5 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 cream | compound |
| 6 | cream | cream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bar | compound |
| 7 | bar | bar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ice | conj |
| 8 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 bar | acl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 chocolate | case |
| 10 | chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 covered | obl |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 chip | punct |
| 12 | choc | choc | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 chip | compound |
| 13 | chip | chip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ice | conj |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 16 pieces | punct |
| 15 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 pieces | amod |
| 16 | pieces | piece | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 chip | appos |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 chocolate | case |
| 18 | chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 pieces | nmod |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 cookies | case |
| 20 | cookies | cookie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 pieces | nmod |
| 21 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 23 cream | cc |
| 22 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 cream | compound |
| 23 | cream | cream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 cookies | conj |
| 24 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 top | punct |
| 25 | choc | choc | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 top | compound |
| 26 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 25 choc | punct |
| 27 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ice | conj |
| 28 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 29 Australia | punct |
| 29 | Australia | Australia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 top | appos |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 Zealand | punct |
| 31 | New | New | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 Zealand | flat |
| 32 | Zealand | Zealand | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Australia | conj |
| 33 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 29 Australia | punct |
| 34 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 39 cone | punct |
| 35 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 39 cone | det |
| 36 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 cream | compound |
| 37 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 36 ice | punct |
| 38 | cream | cream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 cone | compound |
| 39 | cone | cone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ice | conj |
| 40 | dipped | dip | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 39 cone | acl |
| 41 | in | in | ADP | _ | 42 chocolate | case |
| 42 | chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 dipped | obl |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 ice | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | participle | a cream bar not said here | in chocolate | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in chocolate=Theme | ||||
| 2 | dip | participle | a cream cone not said here | in chocolate | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in chocolate=Attribute |
Example 1
Can I have a choc chip cookie?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 have | aux |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 have | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 cookie | det |
| 5 | choc | choc | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 chip | compound |
| 6 | chip | chip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cookie | compound |
| 7 | cookie | cookie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obj |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | can | I | a chip cookie | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cookie=Patient |
Example 2
Grandma brought a big box of chocs.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grandma | grandma | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 brought | nsubj |
| 2 | brought | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 box | det |
| 4 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 box | amod |
| 5 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 brought | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 chocs | case |
| 7 | chocs | choc | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 box | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 brought | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | past | Grandma | a big box of chocs | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent box=Theme |
Example 3
(Australia) We bought choc-tops at the cinema.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Australia | punct |
| 2 | Australia | Australia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 bought | nsubj |
| 3 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Australia | punct |
| 4 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 bought | nsubj |
| 5 | bought | buy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | choc | choc | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 tops | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 choc | punct |
| 8 | tops | top | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 bought | obj |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 cinema | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 cinema | det |
| 11 | cinema | cinema | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bought | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 bought | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | buy | past | Australia | choc tops | the cinema | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent top=Theme at cinema=Asset |
Example 4
(UK) A choc ice melts fast on a hot day.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 UK | punct |
| 2 | UK | UK | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 melts | nsubj |
| 3 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 UK | punct |
| 4 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 ice | det |
| 5 | choc | choc | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 ice | compound |
| 6 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 melts | nsubj |
| 7 | melts | melt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 melts | advmod |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 day | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 day | det |
| 11 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 day | amod |
| 12 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 melts | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 melts | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | melt | present | UK | day | fast property | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Example 5
There are 24 chocs in the box; shared between 4 of us, that's 6 each.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 are | expl |
| 2 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | 24 | 24 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 chocs | nummod |
| 4 | chocs | choc | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 are | nsubj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 box | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 box | det |
| 7 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 chocs | nmod |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 shared | punct |
| 9 | shared | share | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 chocs | acl |
| 10 | between | between | ADP | _ | 11 4 | case |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 shared | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 us | case |
| 13 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 4 | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 6 | punct |
| 15 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 6 | nsubj |
| 16 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 6 | cop |
| 17 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 chocs | appos |
| 18 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 6 | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 are | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | does | present | 24 chocs in the box | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | share | participle | 24 chocs in the box not said here | between 4 of us | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | that | 6 | tree rules |
Example 6
Too many chocs are bad for your teeth.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Too | too | ADV | _ | 2 many | advmod |
| 2 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 chocs | amod |
| 3 | chocs | choc | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 bad | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 bad | cop |
| 5 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 teeth | case |
| 7 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 teeth | nmod:poss |
| 8 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 bad | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 bad | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | many chocs | for your teeth; bad property | tree rules |
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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