crabby Who acts: Crabby, baby, Dad, you, it, I · What happens: mean, get, be, do, not be, not have · To what, where: game, lunch, crabby neighbour, ball, garden
«crabby» 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: crabby in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
Crabby means grumpy and easily annoyed, in a bad mood.
nsubj xcomp cc advmod conj punct case det amod conj punct root Crabby PROPN means VERB grumpy ADJ and CCONJ easily ADV annoyed ADJ , PUNCT in ADP a DET bad ADJ mood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Crabby Crabby PROPN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 grumpy grumpy ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 4 and and CCONJ _ 6 annoyed cc 5 easily easily ADV _ 6 annoyed advmod 6 annoyed annoyed ADJ Degree=Pos 3 grumpy conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 mood punct 8 in in ADP _ 11 mood case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 mood det 10 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 11 mood amod 11 mood mood NOUN Number=Sing 2 means conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Crabby grumpy property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: 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.
Example 1 The baby gets crabby when she is tired.
det nsubj xcomp mark nsubj cop advcl punct root The DET baby NOUN gets VERB crabby ADJ when SCONJ she PRON is AUX tired ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 baby det 2 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 3 gets nsubj 3 gets get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 crabby crabby ADJ Degree=Pos 3 gets xcomp 5 when when SCONJ _ 8 tired mark 6 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 tired nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 tired cop 8 tired tired ADJ Degree=Pos 3 gets advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 gets punct
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1 get present the baby crabby property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer 2 is present baby tired property tree rules
Example 2 Dad is always crabby before his morning coffee.
nsubj cop advmod case nmod:poss compound obl punct root Dad NOUN is AUX always ADV crabby ADJ before ADP his PRON morning NOUN coffee NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 4 crabby nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 crabby cop 3 always always ADV PronType=Tot 4 crabby advmod 4 crabby crabby ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 before before ADP _ 8 coffee case 6 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 coffee nmod:poss 7 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 8 coffee compound 8 coffee coffee NOUN Number=Sing 4 crabby obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 crabby punct
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1 is present Dad before his morning coffee always, crabby property tree rules
Example 3 Don't be so crabby — it's only a game!
advmod cop advmod advcl punct nsubj cop advmod det obl punct root Do VERB n't PART be AUX so ADV crabby ADJ — PUNCT it PRON 's AUX only ADV a DET game NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 5 crabby advmod 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 crabby cop 4 so so ADV _ 5 crabby advmod 5 crabby crabby ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Do advcl 6 — - PUNCT _ 11 game punct 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 game nsubj 8 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 game cop 9 only only ADV _ 11 game advmod 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 game det 11 game game NOUN Number=Sing 1 Do obl 12 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Do punct
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1 do imperative you not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 not is infinitive you not said here crabby property tree rules 3 is a present it a game tree rules
Example 4 I was crabby because I hadn't had lunch.
nsubj cop mark nsubj aux advmod advcl obj punct root I PRON was AUX crabby ADJ because SCONJ I PRON had AUX n't PART had VERB lunch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 crabby nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 crabby cop 3 crabby crabby ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 because because SCONJ _ 8 had mark 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 had nsubj 6 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 had aux 7 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 8 had advmod 8 had have VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 3 crabby advcl 9 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 8 had obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 crabby punct
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1 is past I crabby property tree rules 2 not have past · perfect I lunch vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lunch=Patient
Example 5 The crabby neighbour shouted at us to keep the ball out of his garden.
The tree, 14 words det amod acl case obl mark advcl det obj case case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET crabby ADJ neighbour NOUN shouted VERB at ADP us PRON to PART keep VERB the DET ball NOUN out ADP of ADP his PRON garden NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 neighbour det 2 crabby crabby ADJ Degree=Pos 3 neighbour amod 3 neighbour neighbour NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 shouted shout VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 neighbour acl 5 at at ADP _ 6 us case 6 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 shouted obl 7 to to PART _ 8 keep mark 8 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 shouted advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 ball det 10 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 8 keep obj 11 out out ADP _ 14 garden case 12 of of ADP _ 14 garden case 13 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 garden nmod:poss 14 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 8 keep obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 neighbour punct
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1 shout speech: express participle the crabby neighbour not said here at us vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 keep to-infinitive the ball his garden vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent ball=Theme out garden=Location
Example 6 After the long car ride, everyone was hot and crabby.
case det amod compound obl punct nsubj cop cc conj punct root After ADP the DET long ADJ car NOUN ride NOUN , PUNCT everyone PRON was AUX hot ADJ and CCONJ crabby ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 After after ADP _ 5 ride case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 ride det 3 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 5 ride amod 4 car car NOUN Number=Sing 5 ride compound 5 ride ride NOUN Number=Sing 9 hot obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 ride punct 7 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 9 hot nsubj 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 hot cop 9 hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos root root 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 crabby cc 11 crabby crabby ADJ Degree=Pos 9 hot conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 9 hot punct
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1 is past everyone after the long car ride hot property tree rules 2 be everyone not said here tree rules
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