contributor Who acts: person, smoking, contributor, charity, Twenty contributors, Cars · What happens: give, write, help, cause, be, thank · To what, where: money, something, articles, major contributor, one page, contributors
«contributor» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: contributor in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person who gives money, help or ideas to something together with others: contributors to the charity.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj acl:relcl obj punct conj cc conj case obl advmod case obl punct appos case det nmod punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON gives VERB money NOUN , PUNCT help NOUN or CCONJ ideas NOUN to ADP something PRON together ADV with ADP others NOUN : PUNCT contributors NOUN to ADP the DET charity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 gives nsubj 4 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 money money NOUN Number=Sing 4 gives obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 help punct 7 help help NOUN Number=Sing 5 money conj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 ideas cc 9 ideas idea NOUN Number=Plur 5 money conj 10 to to ADP _ 11 something case 11 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 gives obl 12 together together ADV _ 4 gives advmod 13 with with ADP _ 14 others case 14 others other NOUN Number=Plur 4 gives obl 15 : : PUNCT _ 16 contributors punct 16 contributors contributor NOUN Number=Plur 2 person appos 17 to to ADP _ 19 charity case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 charity det 19 charity charity NOUN Number=Sing 16 contributors nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
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1 give present a person money and help or ideas something with others; together property vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent money=Theme to something=Recipient
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 A person who writes articles or parts for a book, magazine, website or project.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj acl:relcl obj cc conj case det obl punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON writes VERB articles NOUN or CCONJ parts NOUN for ADP a DET book NOUN , PUNCT magazine NOUN , PUNCT website NOUN or CCONJ project NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 writes nsubj 4 writes write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 articles article NOUN Number=Plur 4 writes obj 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 parts cc 7 parts part NOUN Number=Plur 5 articles conj 8 for for ADP _ 10 book case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 book det 10 book book NOUN Number=Sing 4 writes obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 magazine punct 12 magazine magazine NOUN Number=Sing 10 book conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 website punct 14 website website NOUN Number=Sing 10 book conj 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 project cc 16 project project NOUN Number=Sing 14 website conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
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1 write present a person articles or parts for a book and magazine and website or project vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent article=Result for book=Beneficiary
Meaning 3 Something that helps cause something: smoking is a major contributor to heart disease.
The tree, 13 words nsubj acl:relcl xcomp obj punct nsubj cop det amod appos mark compound acl punct root Something PRON that PRON helps VERB cause VERB something PRON : PUNCT smoking NOUN is AUX a DET major ADJ contributor NOUN to PART heart NOUN disease NOUN . 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 that that PRON PronType=Rel 3 helps nsubj 3 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Something acl:relcl 4 cause cause VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 helps xcomp 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 cause obj 6 : : PUNCT _ 11 contributor punct 7 smoking smoking NOUN Number=Sing 11 contributor nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 contributor cop 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 contributor det 10 major major ADJ Degree=Pos 11 contributor amod 11 contributor contributor NOUN Number=Sing 5 something appos 12 to to PART _ 14 disease mark 13 heart heart NOUN Number=Sing 14 disease compound 14 disease disease NOUN Number=Sing 11 contributor acl 15 . . PUNCT _ 1 Something punct
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1 help present vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 cause infinitive something vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition something=Patient 3 is a present smoking a major contributor tree rules
Example 1 Every contributor to the class book wrote one page.
det nsubj case det compound nmod nummod obj punct root Every DET contributor NOUN to ADP the DET class NOUN book NOUN wrote VERB one NUM page NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Every every DET PronType=Tot 2 contributor det 2 contributor contributor NOUN Number=Sing 7 wrote nsubj 3 to to ADP _ 6 book case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 book det 5 class class NOUN Number=Sing 6 book compound 6 book book NOUN Number=Sing 2 contributor nmod 7 wrote write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 page nummod 9 page page NOUN Number=Sing 7 wrote obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 wrote punct
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1 write past every contributor to the class book one page vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Theme
Example 2 The charity thanked all its contributors.
det nsubj det:predet nmod:poss obj punct root The DET charity NOUN thanked VERB all DET its PRON contributors NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 charity det 2 charity charity NOUN Number=Sing 3 thanked nsubj 3 thanked thank VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 all all DET PronType=Tot 6 contributors det:predet 5 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 contributors nmod:poss 6 contributors contributor NOUN Number=Plur 3 thanked obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 thanked punct
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1 thank speech: thank past the charity charity's contributors vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent contributor=Theme
Example 3 Twenty contributors gave 5 dollars each, so 100 dollars was raised.
nummod nsubj nummod obj obj punct advmod nummod nsubj:pass aux:pass conj punct root Twenty NUM contributors NOUN gave VERB 5 NUM dollars NOUN each DET , PUNCT so ADV 100 NUM dollars NOUN was AUX raised VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Twenty twenty NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 contributors nummod 2 contributors contributor NOUN Number=Plur 3 gave nsubj 3 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 dollars nummod 5 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 3 gave obj 6 each each DET PronType=Tot 3 gave obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 12 raised punct 8 so so ADV _ 12 raised advmod 9 100 100 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 dollars nummod 10 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 12 raised nsubj:pass 11 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 raised aux:pass 12 raised raise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 gave conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 gave punct
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1 give past Twenty contributors 5 dollars vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent dollar=Recipient each=Theme 2 raise past · passive 100 dollars vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 4 Cars are a big contributor to air pollution.
nsubj cop det amod case compound nmod punct root Cars NOUN are AUX a DET big ADJ contributor NOUN to ADP air NOUN pollution NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cars car NOUN Number=Plur 5 contributor nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 contributor cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 contributor det 4 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 5 contributor amod 5 contributor contributor NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 to to ADP _ 8 pollution case 7 air air NOUN Number=Sing 8 pollution compound 8 pollution pollution NOUN Number=Sing 5 contributor nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 contributor punct
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1 is a present Cars a big contributor to air pollution tree rules
Example 5 She is a regular contributor to the school newspaper.
nsubj cop det amod case det compound nmod punct root She PRON is AUX a DET regular ADJ contributor NOUN to ADP the DET school NOUN newspaper 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 5 contributor nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 contributor cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 contributor det 4 regular regular ADJ Degree=Pos 5 contributor amod 5 contributor contributor NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 to to ADP _ 9 newspaper case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 newspaper det 8 school school NOUN Number=Sing 9 newspaper compound 9 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 5 contributor nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 contributor punct
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1 is a present She a regular contributor to the school newspaper tree rules
Example 6 (formal) Each contributor shall receive a certificate.
punct amod punct det nsubj aux det obj punct root ( PUNCT formal ADJ ) PUNCT Each DET contributor NOUN shall AUX receive VERB a DET certificate NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 formal punct 2 formal formal ADJ Degree=Pos 5 contributor amod 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 formal punct 4 Each each DET PronType=Tot 5 contributor det 5 contributor contributor NOUN Number=Sing 7 receive nsubj 6 shall shall AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 receive aux 7 receive receive VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 certificate det 9 certificate certificate NOUN Number=Sing 7 receive obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 receive punct
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1 receive shall each formal contributor a certificate vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent certificate=Theme
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