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coffee

Who acts: Coffee, Mum, I, Coffee beans, you, We · What happens: be, make, roast, use, mean, drink · To what, where: hot brown drink, roasted ground seeds, beans, drink, one cup, light

«coffee» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: coffee in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Coffee is a hot dark-brown drink made from the roasted and ground seeds (beans) of the coffee plant.

The tree, 19 words
nsubjcopdetamodamodpunctamodaclcasedetamodcccompoundoblpunctconjpunctcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootCoffeeNOUNisAUXaDEThotADJdarkADJ-PUNCTbrownADJdrinkNOUNmadeVERBfromADPtheDETroastedVERBandCCONJgroundNOUNseedsNOUN(PUNCTbeansNOUN)PUNCTofADPtheDETcoffeeNOUNplantNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing8 drinknsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 drinkcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 drinkdet
4hothotADJDegree=Pos8 drinkamod
5darkdarkADJDegree=Pos7 brownamod
6--PUNCT_5 darkpunct
7brownbrownADJDegree=Pos8 drinkamod
8drinkdrinkNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 drinkacl
10fromfromADP_15 seedscase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 seedsdet
12roastedroastVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass15 seedsamod
13andandCCONJ_15 seedscc
14groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing15 seedscompound
15seedsseedNOUNNumber=Plur9 madeobl
16((PUNCT_17 beanspunct
17beansbeanNOUNNumber=Plur15 seedsconj
18))PUNCT_17 beanspunct
19ofofADP_22 plantcase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 plantdet
21coffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing22 plantcompound
22plantplantNOUNNumber=Sing17 beansnmod
23..PUNCT_8 drinkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCoffeea hot brown drinktree rules
2makeparticiplea hot brown drink not said herethe roasted ground seeds and beans of the coffee plantvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from seed=Material
3roastparticiplevn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=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

Coffee is also the beans or powder used to make the drink.

nsubjcopadvmoddetccconjaclmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootCoffeeNOUNisAUXalsoADVtheDETbeansNOUNorCCONJpowderNOUNusedVERBtoPARTmakeVERBtheDETdrinkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing5 beansnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 beanscop
3alsoalsoADV_5 beansadvmod
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 beansdet
5beansbeanNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 powdercc
7powderpowderNOUNNumber=Sing5 beansconj
8useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 beansacl
9totoPART_10 makemark
10makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf8 usedadvcl
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 drinkdet
12drinkdrinkNOUNNumber=Sing10 makeobj
13..PUNCT_5 beanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCoffeethe beans or powdertree rules
2useparticiplethe beans or powder not said herevn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3maketo-infinitivethe drinkvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset drink=Product

Meaning 3

A coffee is one cup of it.

detnsubjcopnummodcasenmodpunctrootADETcoffeeNOUNisAUXoneNUMcupNOUNofADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 coffeedet
2coffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing5 cupnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 cupcop
4oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 cupnummod
5cupcupNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_7 itcase
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 cupnmod
8..PUNCT_5 cuppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta coffeeone cupof cuptree rules

Meaning 4

Coffee can mean a light brown colour.

nsubjauxdetobjamodconjpunctrootCoffeeNOUNcanAUXmeanVERBaDETlightNOUNbrownADJcolourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing3 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 lightdet
5lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing3 meanobj
6brownbrownADJDegree=Pos7 colouramod
7colourcolourNOUNNumber=Sing5 lightconj
8..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanCoffeea light and brown colourvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Topic

Example 1

Mum drinks a cup of coffee every morning.

nsubjdetobjcasenmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootMumNOUNdrinksVERBaDETcupNOUNofADPcoffeeNOUNeveryDETmorningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 drinksnsubj
2drinksdrinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 cupdet
4cupcupNOUNNumber=Sing2 drinksobj
5ofofADP_6 coffeecase
6coffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing4 cupnmod
7everyeveryDETPronType=Tot8 morningdet
8morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing2 drinksobl:unmarked
9..PUNCT_2 drinkspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drinkpresentMuma cup of coffeemorningvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cup=Patient

Example 2

Coffee is too bitter for me.

nsubjcopadvmodcaseoblpunctrootCoffeeNOUNisAUXtooADVbitterADJforADPmePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing4 bitternsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 bittercop
3tootooADV_4 bitteradvmod
4bitterbitterADJDegree=Posrootroot
5forforADP_6 mecase
6meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 bitterobl
7..PUNCT_4 bitterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentCoffeefor me; bitter propertytree rules

Example 3

Can I have two coffees, please?

auxnsubjnummodobjpunctdiscoursepunctrootCanAUXIPRONhaveVERBtwoNUMcoffeesNOUN,PUNCTpleaseINTJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 haveaux
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 havensubj
3havehaveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 coffeesnummod
5coffeescoffeeNOUNNumber=Plur3 haveobj
6,,PUNCT_3 havepunct
7pleasepleaseINTJ_3 havediscourse
8??PUNCT_3 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havecanItwo coffeesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coffee=Patient

Example 4

Coffee beans grow on bushes in hot countries.

compoundnsubjcaseoblcaseamodoblpunctrootCoffeeNOUNbeansNOUNgrowVERBonADPbushesNOUNinADPhotADJcountriesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing2 beanscompound
2beansbeanNOUNNumber=Plur3 grownsubj
3growgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADP_5 bushescase
5bushesbushNOUNNumber=Plur3 growobl
6ininADP_8 countriescase
7hothotADJDegree=Pos8 countriesamod
8countriescountryNOUNNumber=Plur3 growobl
9..PUNCT_3 growpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresentCoffee beansbushesin hot countriesvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on bush=Location

Example 5

Keep hot coffee away from the baby.

amodobjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootKeepVERBhotADJcoffeeNOUNawayADVfromADPtheDETbabyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KeepkeepVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2hothotADJDegree=Pos3 coffeeamod
3coffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Keepobj
4awayawayADV_1 Keepadvmod
5fromfromADP_7 babycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 babydet
7babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing4 awayobl
8..PUNCT_1 Keeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keepimperativeyou not said herehot coffeeaway propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coffee=Theme

Example 6

We met Grandad in a coffee shop.

nsubjobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootWePRONmetVERBGrandadPROPNinADPaDETcoffeeNOUNshopNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 metnsubj
2metmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3GrandadGrandadPROPNNumber=Sing2 metobj
4ininADP_7 shopcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 shopdet
6coffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing7 shopcompound
7shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing2 metobl
8..PUNCT_2 metpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpastWeGrandada coffee shopvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grandad=Co-Agent

Example 7

Put your book on the coffee table.

nmod:possobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootPutVERByourPRONbookNOUNonADPtheDETcoffeeNOUNtableNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 booknmod:poss
3bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing1 Putobj
4ononADP_7 tablecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 tabledet
6coffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing7 tablecompound
7tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing1 Putobl
8..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said hereyour bookthe coffee tablevn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme on table=Destination

Example 8

Coffee has caffeine, which keeps people awake.

nsubjobjpunctnsubjacl:relclobjxcomppunctrootCoffeeNOUNhasVERBcaffeineNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONkeepsVERBpeopleNOUNawakeADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3caffeinecaffeineNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
4,,PUNCT_6 keepspunct
5whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel6 keepsnsubj
6keepskeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 caffeineacl:relcl
7peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 keepsobj
8awakeawakeADJDegree=Pos6 keepsxcomp
9..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentCoffeecaffeinevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent caffeine=Patient
2keeppresentcaffeinepeopleawake propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme

Example 9

In it I read that you were in warm lands where the coffee-tree grows.

The tree, 15 words
caseoblnsubjmarknsubjcopcaseamodobladvmoddetcompoundpunctnsubjadvclpunctrootInADPitPRONIPRONreadVERBthatSCONJyouPRONwereAUXinADPwarmADJlandsNOUNwhereADVtheDETcoffeeNOUN-PUNCTtreeNOUNgrowsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 itcase
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 readobl
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 readnsubj
4readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thatthatSCONJ_10 landsmark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 landsnsubj
7werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 landscop
8ininADP_10 landscase
9warmwarmADJDegree=Pos10 landsamod
10landslandNOUNNumber=Plur4 readobl
11wherewhereADVPronType=Rel16 growsadvmod
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 treedet
13coffeecoffeeNOUNNumber=Sing15 treecompound
14--PUNCT_13 coffeepunct
15treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing16 growsnsubj
16growsgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 landsadvcl
17..PUNCT_4 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpastIitvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2ispastyouwarm landstree rules
3growpresentthe coffee treevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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