commodity Who acts: people, time, Coffee, Oil, commodity prices, food · What happens: buy, sell, want, be, trade, rise · To what, where: raw material, that, precious commodity, one, important commodity, more
«commodity» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: commodity in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: money — kept apart, not parsed.
A product or raw material that is bought and sold, such as wheat, oil, coffee, gold or copper.
The tree, 18 words det cc amod conj nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl cc conj punct case fixed appos punct conj punct conj punct appos cc conj punct root A DET product NOUN or CCONJ raw ADJ material NOUN that PRON is AUX bought VERB and CCONJ sold VERB , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP wheat NOUN , PUNCT oil NOUN , PUNCT coffee NOUN , PUNCT gold NOUN or CCONJ copper NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 product det 2 product product NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 5 material cc 4 raw raw ADJ Degree=Pos 5 material amod 5 material material NOUN Number=Sing 2 product conj 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 bought nsubj:pass 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 bought aux:pass 8 bought buy VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 material acl:relcl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 sold cc 10 sold sell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 bought conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 wheat punct 12 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 14 wheat case 13 as as ADP _ 12 such fixed 14 wheat wheat NOUN Number=Sing 2 product appos 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 oil punct 16 oil oil NOUN Number=Sing 14 wheat conj 17 , , PUNCT _ 18 coffee punct 18 coffee coffee NOUN Number=Sing 14 wheat conj 19 , , PUNCT _ 20 gold punct 20 gold gold NOUN Number=Sing 18 coffee appos 21 or or CCONJ _ 22 copper cc 22 copper copper NOUN Number=Sing 20 gold conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 2 product punct
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1 buy present · passive raw material vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 2 sell participle vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: 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 Something useful or valuable that people want (time is a precious commodity).
The tree, 12 words amod cc conj obj nsubj advcl punct nsubj cop det amod appos punct punct root Something PRON useful ADJ or CCONJ valuable ADJ that PRON people NOUN want VERB ( PUNCT time NOUN is AUX a DET precious ADJ commodity NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 2 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Something amod 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 valuable cc 4 valuable valuable ADJ Degree=Pos 2 useful conj 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 want obj 6 people people NOUN Number=Plur 7 want nsubj 7 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 valuable advcl 8 ( ( PUNCT _ 13 commodity punct 9 time time NOUN Number=Sing 13 commodity nsubj 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 commodity cop 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 commodity det 12 precious precious ADJ Degree=Pos 13 commodity amod 13 commodity commodity NOUN Number=Sing 1 Something appos 14 ) ) PUNCT _ 13 commodity punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 1 Something punct
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1 want present people that vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot that=Theme 2 is a present time a precious commodity tree rules
Example 1 Coffee is one of the most traded commodities in the world.
nsubj cop case det advmod amod nmod case det nmod punct root Coffee NOUN is AUX one NUM of ADP the DET most ADV traded VERB commodities NOUN in ADP the DET world NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Coffee coffee NOUN Number=Sing 3 one nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 one cop 3 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card root root 4 of of ADP _ 8 commodities case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 commodities det 6 most most ADV Degree=Sup 7 traded advmod 7 traded trade VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 commodities amod 8 commodities commodity NOUN Number=Plur 3 one nmod 9 in in ADP _ 11 world case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 world det 11 world world NOUN Number=Sing 8 commodities nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 one punct
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1 is a present Coffee one of the traded commodities in the world tree rules 2 trade participle vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 2 Oil is an important commodity.
nsubj cop det amod punct root Oil NOUN is AUX an DET important ADJ commodity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Oil oil NOUN Number=Sing 5 commodity nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 commodity cop 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 commodity det 4 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 5 commodity amod 5 commodity commodity NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 commodity punct
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1 is a present Oil a important commodity tree rules
Example 3 When commodity prices rise, food can cost more.
advmod compound nsubj advcl punct nsubj aux obj punct root When ADV commodity NOUN prices NOUN rise VERB , PUNCT food NOUN can AUX cost VERB more ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when ADV PronType=Int 4 rise advmod 2 commodity commodity NOUN Number=Sing 3 prices compound 3 prices price NOUN Number=Plur 4 rise nsubj 4 rise rise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 cost advcl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 rise punct 6 food food NOUN Number=Sing 8 cost nsubj 7 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 cost aux 8 cost cost VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 9 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 8 cost obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 8 cost punct
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1 rise present commodity prices vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 cost can food more vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme more=Value
Example 4 Water is a precious commodity in the desert.
nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct root Water NOUN is AUX a DET precious ADJ commodity NOUN in ADP the DET desert NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Water water NOUN Number=Sing 5 commodity nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 commodity cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 commodity det 4 precious precious ADJ Degree=Pos 5 commodity amod 5 commodity commodity NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 desert case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 desert det 8 desert desert NOUN Number=Sing 5 commodity nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 commodity punct
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1 is a present Water a precious commodity the desert tree rules
Example 5 Gold and silver are traded as commodities.
nsubj:pass cc conj aux:pass case obl punct root Gold NOUN and CCONJ silver NOUN are AUX traded VERB as ADP commodities NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gold gold NOUN Number=Sing 5 traded nsubj:pass 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 silver cc 3 silver silver NOUN Number=Sing 1 Gold conj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 traded aux:pass 5 traded trade VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 as as ADP _ 7 commodities case 7 commodities commodity NOUN Number=Plur 5 traded obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 traded punct
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1 trade present · passive Gold and silver as commodities vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 6 In the busy morning, time is a rare commodity.
case det amod compound punct nsubj cop det amod punct root In ADP the DET busy ADJ morning NOUN , PUNCT time NOUN is AUX a DET rare ADJ commodity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 morning case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 morning det 3 busy busy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 morning amod 4 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 6 time compound 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 morning punct 6 time time NOUN Number=Sing 10 commodity nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 commodity cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 commodity det 9 rare rare ADJ Degree=Pos 10 commodity amod 10 commodity commodity NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 . . PUNCT _ 10 commodity punct
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1 is a present morning time a rare commodity tree rules
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