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comfit

Who acts: Alice, animal, comfits, comfit, Sugared almonds, big birds · What happens: make, coat, find, get, be, cover · To what, where: small sweet, box, one comfit, salt water, seed, kind · Speech: someone speaks here

«comfit» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: comfit in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: old — kept apart, not parsed.

A small sweet made of a seed or nut, such as aniseed, caraway or an almond, coated in hard sugar.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 sweet	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sweet	amod
3	sweet	sweet	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 coated	nsubj:pass
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 sweet	acl
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 seed	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 seed	det
7	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 nut	cc
9	nut	nut	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 seed	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 aniseed	punct
11	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	13 aniseed	case
12	as	as	ADP	_	11 such	fixed
13	aniseed	aniseed	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 seed	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 caraway	punct
15	caraway	caraway	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 aniseed	conj
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	18 almond	cc
17	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 almond	det
18	almond	almond	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 aniseed	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 coated	punct
20	coated	coat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 sugar	case
22	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 sugar	amod
23	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 coated	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	20 coated	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		a small sweet not said here				of a seed or nut and aniseed and caraway or a almond	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
2	coat	participle · passive		a small sweet				in hard sugar	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in sugar=Theme

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.

Example 1

Alice found a box of comfits in her pocket.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Alice	Alice	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 found	nsubj
2	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 box	det
4	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 found	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 comfits	case
6	comfits	comfit	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 box	nmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 pocket	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 pocket	nmod:poss
9	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 comfits	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 found	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past	Alice	a box of comfits in Alice's pocket					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Topic

Example 2

Each animal got one comfit as a prize.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	2 animal	det
2	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 comfit	nummod
5	comfit	comfit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	obj
6	as	as	ADP	_	8 prize	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 prize	det
8	prize	prize	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	each animal	one comfit				as a prize	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer comfit=Stimulus as prize=Attribute

Example 3

The comfits were a little wet from the salt water.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 comfits	det
2	comfits	comfit	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 wet	nsubj
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 wet	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 little	det
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wet	advmod
6	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	from	from	ADP	_	10 water	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 water	det
9	salt	salt	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 water	compound
10	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wet	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 wet	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the comfits			the salt water		wet property	tree rules

Example 4

A comfit is a seed or nut covered in sugar.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 comfit	det
2	comfit	comfit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 seed	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 seed	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 seed	det
5	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 nut	cc
7	nut	nut	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 seed	conj
8	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 seed	acl
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 sugar	case
10	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 covered	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 seed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a comfit	a seed or nut					tree rules
2	cover	participle		a seed or nut not said here				in sugar	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in sugar=Theme

Example 5

Sugared almonds are a kind of comfit.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sugared	sugar	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 almonds	amod
2	almonds	almond	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 kind	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 kind	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 kind	det
5	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 comfit	case
7	comfit	comfit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 kind	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 kind	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sugar	participle							vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	Sugared almonds	a kind				of comfit	tree rules

Example 6

The big birds complained they could not taste their comfits.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 birds	det
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 birds	amod
3	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 complained	nsubj
4	complained	complain	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 taste	nsubj
6	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 taste	aux
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 taste	advmod
8	taste	taste	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 complained	ccomp
9	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 comfits	nmod:poss
10	comfits	comfit	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 taste	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 complained	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	complain speech: other	participle	the big birds						vn complain-37.8 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not taste	could	birds = bird	birds's comfits					vn seem-109 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Theme comfit=Attribute

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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