chooser Who acts: person, Beggars, saying, you, chooser, I · What happens: choose, not be, mean, need, accept, give · To what, where: choosers, help, cold pizza, first player, chooser, cartoon · Speech: someone speaks here
«chooser» 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: chooser in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person who chooses.
det nsubj acl:relcl punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON chooses VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 chooses nsubj 4 chooses choose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 choose present a person vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
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 Beggars can't be choosers: a saying meaning when you need help, you must accept what you are given.
The tree, 19 words nsubj aux advmod cop punct det appos acl advmod nsubj advcl obj punct nsubj aux ccomp nsubj:pass nsubj aux:pass ccomp punct root Beggars NOUN ca AUX n't PART be AUX choosers NOUN : PUNCT a DET saying NOUN meaning VERB when ADV you PRON need VERB help NOUN , PUNCT you PRON must AUX accept VERB what PRON you PRON are AUX given VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Beggars beggar NOUN Number=Plur 5 choosers nsubj 2 ca can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 choosers aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 5 choosers advmod 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 choosers cop 5 choosers chooser NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 : : PUNCT _ 8 saying punct 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 saying det 8 saying saying NOUN Number=Sing 5 choosers appos 9 meaning mean VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 saying acl 10 when when ADV PronType=Int 12 need advmod 11 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 need nsubj 12 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 accept advcl 13 help help NOUN Number=Sing 12 need obj 14 , , PUNCT _ 12 need punct 15 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 17 accept nsubj 16 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 17 accept aux 17 accept accept VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 meaning ccomp 18 what what PRON PronType=Int 21 given nsubj:pass 19 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 21 given nsubj 20 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 given aux:pass 21 given give VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 17 accept ccomp 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 choosers punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not is a can Beggars choosers tree rules 2 mean gerund a saying not said here vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 need present you help vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot help=Theme 4 accept must you vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 5 give present · passive vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 1 Beggars can't be choosers, so I ate the cold pizza.
nsubj aux advmod cop nmod punct advmod nsubj det amod obj punct root Beggars NOUN ca AUX n't PART be AUX choosers NOUN , PUNCT so ADV I PRON ate VERB the DET cold ADJ pizza NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Beggars beggar NOUN Number=Plur 9 ate nsubj 2 ca can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 choosers aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 5 choosers advmod 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 choosers cop 5 choosers chooser NOUN Number=Plur 1 Beggars nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 ate punct 7 so so ADV _ 9 ate advmod 8 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 ate nsubj 9 ate eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 pizza det 11 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 12 pizza amod 12 pizza pizza NOUN Number=Sing 9 ate obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 9 ate punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not is a can choosers tree rules 2 eat past Beggars the cold pizza vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pizza=Patient
Example 2 The chooser picks the first player for the team.
det nsubj det amod obj case det nmod punct root The DET chooser NOUN picks VERB the DET first ADJ player NOUN for ADP the DET team NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 chooser det 2 chooser chooser NOUN Number=Sing 3 picks nsubj 3 picks pick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 player det 5 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 6 player amod 6 player player NOUN Number=Sing 3 picks obj 7 for for ADP _ 9 team case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 team det 9 team team NOUN Number=Sing 6 player nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 picks punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 pick present the chooser the first player for the team vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent player=Theme for team=Beneficiary
Example 3 I'm the chooser today; we'll watch a cartoon.
nsubj cop det nmod:unmarked punct nsubj aux parataxis det obj punct root I PRON 'm AUX the DET chooser NOUN today NOUN ; PUNCT we PRON 'll AUX watch VERB a DET cartoon 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 4 chooser nsubj 2 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 chooser cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 chooser det 4 chooser chooser NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 today today NOUN Number=Sing 4 chooser nmod:unmarked 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 9 watch punct 7 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 watch nsubj 8 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 watch aux 9 watch watch VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 chooser parataxis 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 cartoon det 11 cartoon cartoon NOUN Number=Sing 9 watch obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 chooser punct
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1 is a present I the chooser today tree rules 2 watch future we a cartoon vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cartoon=Theme
Example 4 We only had blue paint left, but beggars can't be choosers.
nsubj advmod amod obj acl punct cc nsubj aux advmod cop parataxis punct root We PRON only ADV had VERB blue ADJ paint NOUN left VERB , PUNCT but CCONJ beggars NOUN ca AUX n't PART be AUX choosers NOUN . PUNCT 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 3 had nsubj 2 only only ADV _ 3 had advmod 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 5 paint amod 5 paint paint NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 6 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 paint acl 7 , , PUNCT _ 13 choosers punct 8 but but CCONJ _ 13 choosers cc 9 beggars beggar NOUN Number=Plur 13 choosers nsubj 10 ca can AUX VerbForm=Fin 13 choosers aux 11 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 13 choosers advmod 12 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 13 choosers cop 13 choosers chooser NOUN Number=Plur 3 had parataxis 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have past We blue paint vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paint=Patient 2 leave participle blue paint not said here vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 not is a can beggars choosers tree rules
Example 5 Each chooser gets one sticker.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root Each DET chooser NOUN gets VERB one NUM sticker NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 chooser det 2 chooser chooser NOUN Number=Sing 3 gets nsubj 3 gets get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 sticker nummod 5 sticker sticker NOUN Number=Sing 3 gets obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 gets punct
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1 get present each chooser one sticker vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sticker=Stimulus
Example 6 Who is the chooser for the next game?
nsubj cop det case det amod nmod punct root Who PRON is AUX the DET chooser NOUN for ADP the DET next ADJ game NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 chooser nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 chooser cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 chooser det 4 chooser chooser NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 for for ADP _ 8 game case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 game det 7 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 8 game amod 8 game game NOUN Number=Sing 4 chooser nmod 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 chooser punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the chooser for the next game tree rules
Example 7 The chooser of the winning name gets a prize.
det nsubj case det amod nmod det obj punct root The DET chooser NOUN of ADP the DET winning VERB name NOUN gets VERB a DET prize NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 chooser det 2 chooser chooser NOUN Number=Sing 7 gets nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 6 name case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 name det 5 winning win VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 name amod 6 name name NOUN Number=Sing 2 chooser nmod 7 gets get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 prize det 9 prize prize NOUN Number=Sing 7 gets obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 gets punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 win gerund vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 get present the chooser of the winning name a prize vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer prize=Stimulus
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