cropper Who acts: you, he, plant, farmer, team, apple tree · What happens: come, fall over, fail, give, produce, work · To what, where: cropper, bike, crop, lot, land, owner
«cropper» 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: cropper in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: informal, UK, Australia, NZ — kept apart, not parsed.
Come a cropper: to fall over badly, or to fail badly: he came a cropper on his bike.
The tree, 18 words det obj punct mark parataxis advmod advmod punct cc mark conj advmod punct nsubj parataxis det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Come VERB a DET cropper NOUN : PUNCT to PART fall VERB over ADV badly ADV , PUNCT or CCONJ to PART fail VERB badly ADV : PUNCT he PRON came VERB a DET cropper NOUN on ADP his PRON bike NOUN . 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 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 cropper det 3 cropper cropper NOUN Number=Sing 1 Come obj 4 : : PUNCT _ 6 fall punct 5 to to PART _ 6 fall mark 6 fall fall VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Come parataxis 7 over over ADV _ 8 badly advmod 8 badly badly ADV Degree=Pos 6 fall advmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 fail punct 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 fail cc 11 to to PART _ 12 fail mark 12 fail fail VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 fall conj 13 badly badly ADV Degree=Pos 12 fail advmod 14 : : PUNCT _ 16 came punct 15 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 came nsubj 16 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 fail parataxis 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 cropper det 18 cropper cropper NOUN Number=Sing 16 came obj 19 on on ADP _ 21 bike case 20 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 21 bike nmod:poss 21 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 16 came obl 22 . . PUNCT _ 1 Come punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 come imperative you not said here a cropper vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cropper=Theme 2 fall over to-infinitive badly property vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 fail to-infinitive badly property vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 come past he a cropper his bike vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cropper=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.
Meaning 2 A plant that gives a crop: a good cropper (a plant that produces a lot).
The tree, 15 words det nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct det amod conj punct det appos nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct punct root A DET plant NOUN that PRON gives VERB a DET crop NOUN : PUNCT a DET good ADJ cropper NOUN ( PUNCT a DET plant NOUN that PRON produces VERB a DET lot NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 plant det 2 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 that that PRON PronType=Rel 4 gives nsubj 4 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 plant acl:relcl 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 crop det 6 crop crop NOUN Number=Sing 4 gives obj 7 : : PUNCT _ 10 cropper punct 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 cropper det 9 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 10 cropper amod 10 cropper cropper NOUN Number=Sing 6 crop conj 11 ( ( PUNCT _ 13 plant punct 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 plant det 13 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 10 cropper appos 14 that that PRON PronType=Rel 15 produces nsubj 15 produces produce VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 plant acl:relcl 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 lot det 17 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 15 produces obj 18 ) ) PUNCT _ 13 plant punct 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 plant punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 give present a plant a crop and a good cropper vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crop=Theme 2 produce present a plant a lot vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Result
Meaning 3 Usage: US, history — kept apart, not parsed.
A sharecropper: a farmer who works land and pays the owner with part of the crop.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj punct det nsubj acl:relcl obj cc conj det obj case obl case det nmod punct root A DET sharecropper NOUN : PUNCT a DET farmer NOUN who PRON works VERB land NOUN and CCONJ pays VERB the DET owner NOUN with ADP part NOUN of ADP the DET crop NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 sharecropper det 2 sharecropper sharecropper NOUN Number=Sing 5 farmer nsubj 3 : : PUNCT _ 5 farmer punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 farmer det 5 farmer farmer NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 works nsubj 7 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 farmer acl:relcl 8 land land NOUN Number=Sing 7 works obj 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 pays cc 10 pays pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 works conj 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 owner det 12 owner owner NOUN Number=Sing 10 pays obj 13 with with ADP _ 14 part case 14 part part NOUN Number=Sing 10 pays obl 15 of of ADP _ 17 crop case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 crop det 17 crop crop NOUN Number=Sing 14 part nmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 farmer punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 work present a farmer land vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent land=Material 2 pay present a farmer not said here the owner with part of the crop vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent owner=Asset
Example 1 He raced down the hill and came a cropper at the bottom.
nsubj case det obl cc conj det obj case det obl punct root He PRON raced VERB down ADP the DET hill NOUN and CCONJ came VERB a DET cropper NOUN at ADP the DET bottom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 raced nsubj 2 raced race VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 down down ADP _ 5 hill case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 hill det 5 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 2 raced obl 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 came cc 7 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 raced conj 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 cropper det 9 cropper cropper NOUN Number=Sing 7 came obj 10 at at ADP _ 12 bottom case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 bottom det 12 bottom bottom NOUN Number=Sing 7 came obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 raced punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 race past He the hill vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme down hill=Trajectory 2 come past He not said here a cropper the bottom vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cropper=Theme
Example 2 (informal) The team came a cropper in the final and lost 5–0.
The tree, 14 words punct discourse punct det nsubj det obj case det nmod cc conj obj case nmod punct root ( PUNCT informal NUM ) PUNCT The DET team NOUN came VERB a DET cropper NOUN in ADP the DET final NOUN and CCONJ lost VERB 5 NUM – SYM 0 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 informal punct 2 informal informal NUM _ 6 came discourse 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 informal punct 4 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 team det 5 team team NOUN Number=Sing 6 came nsubj 6 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 cropper det 8 cropper cropper NOUN Number=Sing 6 came obj 9 in in ADP _ 11 final case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 final det 11 final final NOUN Number=Sing 8 cropper nmod 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 lost cc 13 lost lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 came conj 14 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 13 lost obj 15 – – SYM ExtPos=ADP 16 0 case 16 0 0 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 14 5 nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 came punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 come past the team a cropper the final vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cropper=Theme 2 lose past the team not said here 5 – 0 vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 5=Eventuality
Example 3 Watch out for ice or you'll come a cropper.
compound:prt case obl cc nsubj aux conj det obj punct root Watch VERB out ADP for ADP ice NOUN or CCONJ you PRON 'll AUX come VERB a DET cropper NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Watch watch VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 out out ADP _ 1 Watch compound:prt 3 for for ADP _ 4 ice case 4 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 1 Watch obl 5 or or CCONJ _ 8 come cc 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 come nsubj 7 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 come aux 8 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Watch conj 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 cropper det 10 cropper cropper NOUN Number=Sing 8 come obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Watch punct
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1 watch out imperative you not said here for ice vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for ice=Theme 2 come future you a cropper vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cropper=Theme
Example 4 This apple tree is a heavy cropper — we picked 200 apples.
det compound nsubj cop det amod punct nsubj acl:relcl nummod obj punct root This DET apple NOUN tree NOUN is AUX a DET heavy ADJ cropper NOUN — PUNCT we PRON picked VERB 200 NUM apples NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 tree det 2 apple apple NOUN Number=Sing 3 tree compound 3 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 7 cropper nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 cropper cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 cropper det 6 heavy heavy ADJ Degree=Pos 7 cropper amod 7 cropper cropper NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 — - PUNCT _ 7 cropper punct 9 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 picked nsubj 10 picked pick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 cropper acl:relcl 11 200 200 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 apples nummod 12 apples apple NOUN Number=Plur 10 picked obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 cropper punct
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1 is a present this apple tree a heavy cropper tree rules 2 pick past we 200 apples vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Patient
Example 5 The horse came a cropper at the last fence.
det nsubj det obj case det amod obl punct root The DET horse NOUN came VERB a DET cropper NOUN at ADP the DET last ADJ fence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 horse det 2 horse horse NOUN Number=Sing 3 came nsubj 3 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 cropper det 5 cropper cropper NOUN Number=Sing 3 came obj 6 at at ADP _ 9 fence case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 fence det 8 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 9 fence amod 9 fence fence NOUN Number=Sing 3 came obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 came punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 come past the horse a cropper the last fence vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cropper=Theme
Example 6 These tomatoes are good croppers.
det nsubj cop amod punct root These DET tomatoes NOUN are AUX good ADJ croppers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 These this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 2 tomatoes det 2 tomatoes tomato NOUN Number=Plur 5 croppers nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 croppers cop 4 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 5 croppers amod 5 croppers cropper NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 croppers punct
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1 is a present this tomatoes good croppers tree rules
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