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cupful

Who acts: cup, you, She, recipe, He, one cupful · What happens: hold, measure, add, pour, need, scoop · To what, where: amount, one cup, cupful, plant, two cupfuls, bucket

«cupful» 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: cupful in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The amount that a cup holds.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 amount	det
2	amount	amount	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 holds	obj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 cup	det
5	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 holds	nsubj
6	holds	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 amount	acl:relcl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 amount	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	present	a cup	the amount					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=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

In cooking, a measure of about one cup of an ingredient.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	2 cooking	case
2	cooking	cooking	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 measure	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 measure	det
5	measure	measure	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cooking	conj
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 cup	case
7	about	about	ADV	_	8 one	advmod
8	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 cup	nummod
9	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 measure	nmod
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 ingredient	case
11	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 ingredient	det
12	ingredient	ingredient	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cup	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 cooking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	measure			one cup of a ingredient					nom measure «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 1

Add a cupful of milk to the mixture.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Add	add	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cupful	det
3	cupful	cupful	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Add	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 milk	case
5	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cupful	nmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 mixture	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mixture	det
8	mixture	mixture	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Add	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Add	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	add speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	a cupful of milk				to the mixture	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent cupful=Patient to mixture=Co-Patient

Example 2

She poured a cupful of water onto the plant.

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	2 poured	nsubj
2	poured	pour	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 cupful	det
4	cupful	cupful	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 poured	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 water	case
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cupful	nmod
7	onto	onto	ADP	_	9 plant	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 plant	det
9	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 poured	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 poured	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pour	past	She	a cupful of water		the plant			vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent cupful=Theme onto plant=Destination

Example 3

The recipe needs two cupfuls of flour.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 recipe	det
2	recipe	recipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 needs	nsubj
3	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 cupfuls	nummod
5	cupfuls	cupful	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 needs	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 flour	case
7	flour	flour	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cupfuls	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 needs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	the recipe	two cupfuls of flour					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot cupful=Theme

Example 4

He scooped a cupful of sand into the bucket.

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 scooped	nsubj
2	scooped	scoop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 cupful	det
4	cupful	cupful	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 scooped	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 sand	case
6	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cupful	nmod
7	into	into	ADP	_	9 bucket	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bucket	det
9	bucket	bucket	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 scooped	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 scooped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scoop	past	He	a cupful of sand		the bucket			vn funnel-9.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent cupful=Theme into bucket=Destination

Example 5

If one cupful is 250 ml, four cupfuls make one litre.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	If	if	SCONJ	_	6 ml	mark
2	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 cupful	nummod
3	cupful	cupful	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ml	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 ml	cop
5	250	250	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 ml	nummod
6	ml	ml	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 make	advcl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 ml	punct
8	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 cupfuls	nummod
9	cupfuls	cupful	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 make	nsubj
10	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 litre	nummod
12	litre	litre	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 make	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a a condition, not said to happen	present	one cupful	250 ml					tree rules
2	make	present	four cupfuls	one litre					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset litre=Product

Example 6

Half a cupful of sugar is plenty.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Half	half	DET	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind	3 cupful	det:predet
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cupful	det
3	cupful	cupful	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 plenty	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 sugar	case
5	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cupful	nmod
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 plenty	cop
7	plenty	plenty	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 plenty	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	half cupful of sugar	plenty					tree rules

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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