collect Who acts: He, She, class, Dad, We, you · What happens: collect, be, pick up, get, remain · To what, where: one place, things, someone, them, money, people
«collect» 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: collect in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To collect is to gather things together into one place.
mark csubj cop mark obj advmod case nummod obl punct root To PART collect VERB is AUX to PART gather VERB things NOUN together ADV into ADP one NUM place NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 collect mark 2 collect collect VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 gather csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 gather cop 4 to to PART _ 5 gather mark 5 gather gather VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 5 gather obj 7 together together ADV _ 5 gather advmod 8 into into ADP _ 10 place case 9 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 place nummod 10 place place NOUN Number=Sing 5 gather obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 gather punct
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1 collect to-infinitive vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 is present one place gather, together property 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 To collect things as a hobby is to keep many things of one kind, like stamps, shells or cards.
The tree, 19 words mark advcl obj case det obl cop mark amod obj case nummod nmod punct case obl punct conj cc conj punct root To PART collect VERB things NOUN as ADP a DET hobby NOUN is AUX to PART keep VERB many ADJ things NOUN of ADP one NUM kind NOUN , PUNCT like ADP stamps NOUN , PUNCT shells NOUN or CCONJ cards NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 collect mark 2 collect collect VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 keep advcl 3 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 2 collect obj 4 as as ADP _ 6 hobby case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 hobby det 6 hobby hobby NOUN Number=Sing 2 collect obl 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 keep cop 8 to to PART _ 9 keep mark 9 keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 10 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 11 things amod 11 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 9 keep obj 12 of of ADP _ 14 kind case 13 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 14 kind nummod 14 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 11 things nmod 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 stamps punct 16 like like ADP _ 17 stamps case 17 stamps stamp NOUN Number=Plur 9 keep obl 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 shells punct 19 shells shell NOUN Number=Plur 17 stamps conj 20 or or CCONJ _ 21 cards cc 21 cards card NOUN Number=Plur 17 stamps conj 22 . . PUNCT _ 9 keep punct
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1 collect to-infinitive things as a hobby vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme 2 is present like stamps and shells or cards; keep property tree rules
Meaning 3 To collect someone is to go and pick them up.
mark advcl obj cop mark cc conj obj compound:prt punct root To PART collect VERB someone PRON is AUX to PART go VERB and CCONJ pick VERB them PRON up ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 collect mark 2 collect collect VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 go advcl 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 collect obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 go cop 5 to to PART _ 6 go mark 6 go go VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 pick cc 8 pick pick VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 go conj 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 pick obj 10 up up ADP _ 8 pick compound:prt 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 go punct
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1 collect to-infinitive someone vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme 2 is present go property tree rules 3 pick up infinitive them = they vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Topic
Meaning 4 To collect money is to ask people for it and get it, like for a charity.
The tree, 16 words mark advcl obj cop mark iobj case obl cc conj obj punct case case det obl punct root To PART collect VERB money NOUN is AUX to PART ask VERB people NOUN for ADP it PRON and CCONJ get VERB it PRON , PUNCT like ADP for ADP a DET charity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 collect mark 2 collect collect VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 ask advcl 3 money money NOUN Number=Sing 2 collect obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 ask cop 5 to to PART _ 6 ask mark 6 ask ask VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 ask iobj 8 for for ADP _ 9 it case 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 ask obl 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 get cc 11 get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 ask conj 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 get obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 17 charity punct 14 like like ADP _ 17 charity case 15 for for ADP _ 17 charity case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 charity det 17 charity charity NOUN Number=Sing 11 get obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 ask punct
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1 collect to-infinitive money vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme 2 is present people for money; ask property tree rules 3 get infinitive money like a charity vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
Example 1 He collects 5 shells a day.
nsubj nummod obj det obl:unmarked punct root He PRON collects VERB 5 NUM shells NOUN a DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 collects nsubj 2 collects collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 shells nummod 4 shells shell NOUN Number=Plur 2 collects obj 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 day det 6 day day NOUN Number=Sing 2 collects obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 collects punct
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1 collect present He 5 shells day vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shell=Theme
Example 2 She collects stamps.
nsubj obj punct root She PRON collects VERB stamps NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 collects nsubj 2 collects collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 stamps stamp NOUN Number=Plur 2 collects obj 4 . . PUNCT _ 2 collects punct
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1 collect present She stamps vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stamp=Theme
Example 3 The class collected 300 cans.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root The DET class NOUN collected VERB 300 NUM cans NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 class det 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 3 collected nsubj 3 collected collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 300 300 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 cans nummod 5 cans can NOUN Number=Plur 3 collected obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 collected punct
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1 collect past the class 300 cans vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent can=Theme
Example 4 How many does he collect in a week?
advmod obj aux nsubj case det obl punct root How ADV many ADJ does AUX he PRON collect VERB in ADP a DET week NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 5 collect obj 3 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 collect aux 4 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 collect nsubj 5 collect collect VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 week case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 week det 8 week week NOUN Number=Sing 5 collect obl 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 collect punct
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1 collect present · do-support he many week vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent many=Theme
Example 5 Dad collects me from school at 3 o'clock.
nsubj obj case obl case nummod obl punct root Dad NOUN collects VERB me PRON from ADP school NOUN at ADP 3 NUM o'clock NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 collects nsubj 2 collects collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 collects obj 4 from from ADP _ 5 school case 5 school school NOUN Number=Sing 2 collects obl 6 at at ADP _ 8 o'clock case 7 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 o'clock nummod 8 o'clock o'clock NOUN Number=Sing 2 collects obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 collects punct
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1 collect present Dad me school at 3 o'clock vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent i=Theme from school=Source
Example 6 We collect rainwater in a barrel.
nsubj obj case det obl punct root We PRON collect VERB rainwater NOUN in ADP a DET barrel 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 2 collect nsubj 2 collect collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 rainwater rainwater NOUN Number=Sing 2 collect obj 4 in in ADP _ 6 barrel case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 barrel det 6 barrel barrel NOUN Number=Sing 2 collect obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 collect punct
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1 collect present We rainwater a barrel vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rainwater=Theme
Example 7 Please collect the pencils at the end of the lesson.
discourse det obj case det obl case det nmod punct root Please INTJ collect VERB the DET pencils NOUN at ADP the DET end NOUN of ADP the DET lesson NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 collect discourse 2 collect collect VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 pencils det 4 pencils pencil NOUN Number=Plur 2 collect obj 5 at at ADP _ 7 end case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 end det 7 end end NOUN Number=Sing 2 collect obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 lesson case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 lesson det 10 lesson lesson NOUN Number=Sing 7 end nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 collect punct
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1 collect imperative you not said here the pencils at the end of the lesson vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pencil=Theme
Example 8 They collect money for the animal shelter.
nsubj obj case det compound obl punct root They PRON collect VERB money NOUN for ADP the DET animal NOUN shelter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 collect nsubj 2 collect collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 money money NOUN Number=Sing 2 collect obj 4 for for ADP _ 7 shelter case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 shelter det 6 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 7 shelter compound 7 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing 2 collect obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 collect punct
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1 collect present They money for the animal shelter vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme
Example 9 Newell, who is collecting the English folk-tales that still remain current in New England.
The tree, 15 words nsubj punct nsubj aux det amod compound punct obj obj advmod acl:relcl xcomp case flat obl punct root Newell PROPN , PUNCT who PRON is AUX collecting VERB the DET English ADJ folk NOUN - PUNCT tales NOUN that PRON still ADV remain VERB current ADJ in ADP New PROPN England PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Newell Newell PROPN Number=Sing 5 collecting nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 5 collecting punct 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 5 collecting nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 collecting aux 5 collecting collect VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 tales det 7 English English ADJ Degree=Pos 10 tales amod 8 folk folk NOUN Number=Sing 10 tales compound 9 - - PUNCT _ 8 folk punct 10 tales tale NOUN Number=Plur 5 collecting obj 11 that that PRON PronType=Rel 13 remain obj 12 still still ADV _ 13 remain advmod 13 remain remain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 tales acl:relcl 14 current current ADJ Degree=Pos 13 remain xcomp 15 in in ADP _ 17 England case 16 New New PROPN Number=Sing 17 England flat 17 England England PROPN Number=Sing 14 current obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 collecting punct
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1 collect present · progressive Newell the English folk tales vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tale=Theme 2 remain present the English folk tales still current property vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme that=Attribute
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