come Who acts: person, you, bus, Spring, She, 5 children · What happens: come, be, speak, join, come together, add · To what, where: place, order, Ireland, pond, New Zealand, party · Speech: someone speaks here
«come» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: come in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To come is to move towards here, to the person speaking.
mark csubj cop mark case obl punct case det obl acl punct root To PART come VERB is AUX to PART move VERB towards ADP here ADV , PUNCT to ADP the DET person NOUN speaking VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 come mark 2 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 move csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 move cop 4 to to PART _ 5 move mark 5 move move VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 towards towards ADP _ 7 here case 7 here here ADV PronType=Dem 5 move obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 person punct 9 to to ADP _ 11 person case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 person det 11 person person NOUN Number=Sing 5 move obl 12 speaking speak VERB VerbForm=Ger 11 person acl 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 move punct
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1 come to-infinitive vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is present to the person; move property tree rules 3 speak speech: other gerund the person not said here vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: 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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
Come here!
advmod punct root Come VERB here ADV ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Come come VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 here here ADV PronType=Dem 1 Come advmod 3 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Come punct
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1 come imperative you not said here here vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 2 To come is to arrive or join a place.
mark csubj cop mark cc conj det obj punct root To PART come VERB is AUX to PART arrive VERB or CCONJ join VERB a DET place NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 come mark 2 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 arrive csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 arrive cop 4 to to PART _ 5 arrive mark 5 arrive arrive VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 join cc 7 join join VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 arrive conj 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 place det 9 place place NOUN Number=Sing 7 join obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 arrive punct
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1 come to-infinitive vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is present arrive property tree rules 3 join infinitive a place vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Patient
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
The bus is coming.
det nsubj aux punct root The DET bus NOUN is AUX coming VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bus det 2 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 4 coming nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 coming aux 4 coming come VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 coming punct
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1 come present · progressive the bus vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 3 To come is to happen or be in an order.
mark csubj cop mark cc cop case det conj punct root To PART come VERB is AUX to PART happen VERB or CCONJ be AUX in ADP an DET order NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 come mark 2 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 happen csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 happen cop 4 to to PART _ 5 happen mark 5 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 10 order cc 7 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 10 order cop 8 in in ADP _ 10 order case 9 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 order det 10 order order NOUN Number=Sing 5 happen conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 happen punct
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1 come to-infinitive vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is present happen property tree rules 3 is infinitive a order tree rules
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
Spring comes after winter.
nsubj case obl punct root Spring NOUN comes VERB after ADP winter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Spring spring NOUN Number=Sing 2 comes nsubj 2 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 after after ADP _ 4 winter case 4 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing 2 comes obl 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 comes punct
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1 come present Spring winter vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 4 To come from is to have a place as home or start.
mark advcl obl cop mark det obj case nmod cc conj punct root To PART come VERB from ADP is AUX to PART have VERB a DET place NOUN as ADP home NOUN or CCONJ start NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 come mark 2 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 have advcl 3 from from ADP _ 2 come obl 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 have cop 5 to to PART _ 6 have mark 6 have have VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 place det 8 place place NOUN Number=Sing 6 have obj 9 as as ADP _ 10 home case 10 home home NOUN Number=Sing 8 place nmod 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 start cc 12 start start NOUN Number=Sing 10 home conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 have punct
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1 come to-infinitive vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is present have property tree rules
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
She comes from Ireland.
nsubj case obl punct root She PRON comes VERB from ADP Ireland PROPN . 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 comes nsubj 2 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 from from ADP _ 4 Ireland case 4 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 2 comes obl 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 comes punct
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1 come present She Ireland vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from ireland=Initial_Location
Example 1 Coming together: add. Going away: subtract.
Sentence 1: Coming together: add.
csubj advmod punct punct root Coming VERB together ADV : PUNCT add VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Coming come VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 add csubj 2 together together ADV _ 1 Coming advmod 3 : : PUNCT _ 4 add punct 4 add add VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 add punct
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1 come together gerund together property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 add speech: assert imperative you not said here vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
Sentence 2: Going away: subtract.
csubj advmod punct punct root Going VERB away ADV : PUNCT subtract VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Going go VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 subtract csubj 2 away away ADV _ 1 Going advmod 3 : : PUNCT _ 4 subtract punct 4 subtract subtract VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 subtract punct
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1 go away gerund away property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 subtract imperative you not said here vn multiply-108-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 2 5 children were playing and 4 more came. How many children are playing now?
Sentence 1: 5 children were playing and 4 more came.
nummod nsubj aux cc nummod nsubj conj punct root 5 NUM children NOUN were AUX playing VERB and CCONJ 4 NUM more ADJ came VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 children nummod 2 children child NOUN Number=Plur 4 playing nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 playing aux 4 playing play VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 8 came cc 6 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 more nummod 7 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 8 came nsubj 8 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 playing conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 playing punct
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1 play past · progressive 5 children vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 come past 4 more vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Sentence 2: How many children are playing now?
advmod amod nsubj aux advmod punct root How ADV many ADJ children NOUN are AUX playing VERB now ADV ? 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 3 children amod 3 children child NOUN Number=Plur 5 playing nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 playing aux 5 playing play VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 now now ADV PronType=Dem 5 playing advmod 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 playing punct
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1 play present · progressive many children now vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 Then 3 ducks come to the pond.
advmod nummod nsubj case det obl punct root Then ADV 3 NUM ducks NOUN come VERB to ADP the DET pond NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Then then ADV PronType=Dem 4 come advmod 2 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 ducks nummod 3 ducks duck NOUN Number=Plur 4 come nsubj 4 come come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to ADP _ 7 pond case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 pond det 7 pond pond NOUN Number=Sing 4 come obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 come punct
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1 come present 3 ducks the pond then vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to pond=Initial_Location
Example 4 Come here, please.
advmod punct discourse punct root Come VERB here ADV , PUNCT please INTJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Come come VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 here here ADV PronType=Dem 1 Come advmod 3 , , PUNCT _ 1 Come punct 4 please please INTJ _ 1 Come discourse 5 . . PUNCT _ 1 Come punct
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1 come imperative you not said here here vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Which number comes after 19?
det nsubj case obl punct root Which DET number NOUN comes VERB after ADP 19 NUM ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Which which DET PronType=Int 2 number det 2 number number NOUN Number=Sing 3 comes nsubj 3 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 after after ADP _ 5 19 case 5 19 19 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 comes obl 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 comes punct
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1 come present which number after 19 vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 My cousin comes from New Zealand.
nmod:poss nsubj case flat obl punct root My PRON cousin NOUN comes VERB from ADP New PROPN Zealand PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 cousin nmod:poss 2 cousin cousin NOUN Number=Sing 3 comes nsubj 3 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 from from ADP _ 6 Zealand case 5 New New PROPN Number=Sing 6 Zealand flat 6 Zealand Zealand PROPN Number=Sing 3 comes obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 comes punct
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1 come present My cousin New Zealand vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from zealand=Initial_Location
Example 7 Can you come to my party?
aux nsubj case nmod:poss obl punct root Can AUX you PRON come VERB to ADP my PRON party NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 come aux 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 come nsubj 3 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 to to ADP _ 6 party case 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 party nmod:poss 6 party party NOUN Number=Sing 3 come obl 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 come punct
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1 come can you my party vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to party=Initial_Location
Example 8 Summer comes after spring.
nsubj case obl punct root Summer NOUN comes VERB after ADP spring NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 2 comes nsubj 2 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 after after ADP _ 4 spring case 4 spring spring NOUN Number=Sing 2 comes obl 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 comes punct
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1 come present Summer spring vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 9 Come back before dark.
advmod case obl punct root Come VERB back ADV before ADP dark ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Come come VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 back back ADV _ 1 Come advmod 3 before before ADP _ 4 dark case 4 dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Come obl 5 . . PUNCT _ 1 Come punct
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1 come back imperative you not said here dark vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before dark=Location
Example 10 Presently he heard steps coming upstairs.
advmod nsubj obj acl advmod punct root Presently ADV he PRON heard VERB steps NOUN coming VERB upstairs ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Presently presently ADV _ 3 heard advmod 2 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 heard nsubj 3 heard hear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 steps step NOUN Number=Plur 3 heard obj 5 coming come VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 steps acl 6 upstairs upstairs ADV _ 5 coming advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 heard punct
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1 hear past he steps presently property vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer step=Stimulus 2 come gerund steps not said here upstairs property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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