curd Who acts: Curds, thick white lumps, milk, Curd, Little Miss, you · What happens: be, form, go, make, separate, use · To what, where: thick white lumps, Curds, cheese, thick creamy spread, soft cheese, lemon juice
«curd» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: curd in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Curds are the thick white lumps that form when milk goes sour or is made to separate; they are used to make cheese.
The tree, 23 words nsubj cop det amod amod nsubj acl:relcl mark nsubj advcl xcomp cc aux:pass conj mark xcomp punct nsubj:pass aux:pass conj mark advcl obj punct root Curds NOUN are AUX the DET thick ADJ white ADJ lumps NOUN that PRON form VERB when SCONJ milk NOUN goes VERB sour ADJ or CCONJ is AUX made VERB to PART separate VERB ; PUNCT they PRON are AUX used VERB to PART make VERB cheese NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Curds curd NOUN Number=Plur 6 lumps nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 lumps cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 lumps det 4 thick thick ADJ Degree=Pos 6 lumps amod 5 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 6 lumps amod 6 lumps lump NOUN Number=Plur root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 form nsubj 8 form form VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 lumps acl:relcl 9 when when SCONJ _ 11 goes mark 10 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 11 goes nsubj 11 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 form advcl 12 sour sour ADJ Degree=Pos 11 goes xcomp 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 made cc 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 made aux:pass 15 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 goes conj 16 to to PART _ 17 separate mark 17 separate separate VERB VerbForm=Inf 15 made xcomp 18 ; ; PUNCT _ 21 used punct 19 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 21 used nsubj:pass 20 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 used aux:pass 21 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 lumps conj 22 to to PART _ 23 make mark 23 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 21 used advcl 24 cheese cheese NOUN Number=Sing 23 make obj 25 . . PUNCT _ 6 lumps punct
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1 is a present Curds the thick white lumps tree rules 2 form present the thick white lumps vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 go present milk sour property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 make present · passive milk not said here tree rules 5 separate to-infinitive milk not said here vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 6 use present · passive Curds = curd vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 7 make to-infinitive cheese vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset cheese=Product
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 Curd is a thick, creamy spread made with fruit juice, sugar, eggs and butter, as in lemon curd.
The tree, 18 words nsubj cop det amod punct amod acl case compound obl punct conj punct conj cc conj punct case case compound obl punct root Curd NOUN is AUX a DET thick ADJ , PUNCT creamy ADJ spread NOUN made VERB with ADP fruit NOUN juice NOUN , PUNCT sugar NOUN , PUNCT eggs NOUN and CCONJ butter NOUN , PUNCT as ADP in ADP lemon NOUN curd NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Curd curd NOUN Number=Sing 7 spread nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 spread cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 spread det 4 thick thick ADJ Degree=Pos 7 spread amod 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 thick punct 6 creamy creamy ADJ Degree=Pos 7 spread amod 7 spread spread NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 spread acl 9 with with ADP _ 11 juice case 10 fruit fruit NOUN Number=Sing 11 juice compound 11 juice juice NOUN Number=Sing 8 made obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 sugar punct 13 sugar sugar NOUN Number=Sing 11 juice conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 eggs punct 15 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 11 juice conj 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 butter cc 17 butter butter NOUN Number=Sing 11 juice conj 18 , , PUNCT _ 22 curd punct 19 as as ADP _ 22 curd case 20 in in ADP _ 22 curd case 21 lemon lemon NOUN Number=Sing 22 curd compound 22 curd curd NOUN Number=Sing 8 made obl 23 . . PUNCT _ 7 spread punct
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1 is a present Curd a thick creamy spread tree rules 2 make participle a thick creamy spread not said here with fruit juice and sugar and eggs and butter; as lemon curd vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
Meaning 3 Curd can mean soft cheese, like cottage cheese, or bean curd (tofu).
The tree, 12 words nsubj aux amod obj punct case compound conj punct cc amod conj punct appos punct punct root Curd NOUN can AUX mean VERB soft ADJ cheese NOUN , PUNCT like ADP cottage NOUN cheese NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ bean ADJ curd NOUN ( PUNCT tofu NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Curd curd NOUN Number=Sing 3 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 mean aux 3 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 5 cheese amod 5 cheese cheese NOUN Number=Sing 3 mean obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 cheese punct 7 like like ADP _ 9 cheese case 8 cottage cottage NOUN Number=Sing 9 cheese compound 9 cheese cheese NOUN Number=Sing 5 cheese conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 curd punct 11 or or CCONJ _ 13 curd cc 12 bean bean ADJ Degree=Pos 13 curd amod 13 curd curd NOUN Number=Sing 5 cheese conj 14 ( ( PUNCT _ 15 tofu punct 15 tofu tofu NOUN Number=Sing 13 curd appos 16 ) ) PUNCT _ 15 tofu punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 mean punct
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1 mean can Curd soft cheese and cottage cheese or bean curd vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cheese=Topic
Example 1 Little Miss Muffet ate her curds and whey.
amod nsubj flat nmod:poss obj cc conj punct root Little ADJ Miss PROPN Muffet PROPN ate VERB her PRON curds NOUN and CCONJ whey NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Little little ADJ Degree=Pos 2 Miss amod 2 Miss Miss PROPN Number=Sing 4 ate nsubj 3 Muffet Muffet PROPN Number=Sing 2 Miss flat 4 ate eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 curds nmod:poss 6 curds curd NOUN Number=Plur 4 ate obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 whey cc 8 whey whey NOUN Number=Sing 6 curds conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 ate punct
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1 eat past Little Miss Miss's curds and whey vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent curd=Patient
Example 2 Add lemon juice and the milk turns into curds.
compound obj cc det nsubj conj case obl punct root Add VERB lemon NOUN juice NOUN and CCONJ the DET milk NOUN turns VERB into ADP curds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Add add VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 lemon lemon NOUN Number=Sing 3 juice compound 3 juice juice NOUN Number=Sing 1 Add obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 7 turns cc 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 milk det 6 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 7 turns nsubj 7 turns turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Add conj 8 into into ADP _ 9 curds case 9 curds curd NOUN Number=Plur 7 turns obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Add punct
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1 add speech: assert imperative you not said here lemon juice vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent juice=Patient 2 turn present the milk curds vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into curd=Trajectory
Example 3 Cheesemakers press the curds into blocks.
nsubj det obj case obl punct root Cheesemakers NOUN press VERB the DET curds NOUN into ADP blocks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cheesemakers cheesemaker NOUN Number=Plur 2 press nsubj 2 press press VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 curds det 4 curds curd NOUN Number=Plur 2 press obj 5 into into ADP _ 6 blocks case 6 blocks block NOUN Number=Plur 2 press obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 press punct
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1 press present Cheesemakers the curds blocks vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent curd=Theme
Example 4 I love lemon curd on toast.
nsubj compound obj case obl punct root I PRON love VERB lemon NOUN curd NOUN on ADP toast 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 2 love nsubj 2 love love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 lemon lemon NOUN Number=Sing 4 curd compound 4 curd curd NOUN Number=Sing 2 love obj 5 on on ADP _ 6 toast case 6 toast toast NOUN Number=Sing 2 love obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 love punct
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1 love present I lemon curd toast vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer curd=Stimulus
Example 5 Poutine is chips with gravy and cheese curds.
compound cop case nmod cc compound conj punct root Poutine NOUN is AUX chips NOUN with ADP gravy NOUN and CCONJ cheese NOUN curds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Poutine poutine NOUN Number=Sing 3 chips compound 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 chips cop 3 chips chip NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 with with ADP _ 5 gravy case 5 gravy gravy NOUN Number=Sing 3 chips nmod 6 and and CCONJ _ 8 curds cc 7 cheese cheese NOUN Number=Sing 8 curds compound 8 curds curd NOUN Number=Plur 3 chips conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 chips punct
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1 is a present Poutine chips and cheese curds with gravy tree rules
Example 6 Squeaky cheese curds are a snack in Canada.
amod compound nsubj cop det case nmod punct root Squeaky ADJ cheese NOUN curds NOUN are AUX a DET snack NOUN in ADP Canada PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Squeaky squeaky ADJ Degree=Pos 3 curds amod 2 cheese cheese NOUN Number=Sing 3 curds compound 3 curds curd NOUN Number=Plur 6 snack nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 snack cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 snack det 6 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 in in ADP _ 8 Canada case 8 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 6 snack nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 snack punct
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1 is a present Squeaky cheese curds a snack Canada tree rules
Example 7 Bean curd is another name for tofu.
compound nsubj cop det case nmod punct root Bean NOUN curd NOUN is AUX another DET name NOUN for ADP tofu NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bean bean NOUN Number=Sing 2 curd compound 2 curd curd NOUN Number=Sing 5 name nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 name cop 4 another another DET PronType=Ind 5 name det 5 name name NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 tofu case 7 tofu tofu NOUN Number=Sing 5 name nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 name punct
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1 is a present Bean curd another name for tofu tree rules
Example 8 "Give me some curds, too, Dovey!"
punct iobj det obj punct advmod punct vocative punct punct root " PUNCT Give VERB me PRON some DET curds NOUN , PUNCT too ADV , PUNCT Dovey PROPN ! PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Give punct 2 Give give VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 Give iobj 4 some some DET PronType=Ind 5 curds det 5 curds curd NOUN Number=Plur 2 Give obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 too punct 7 too too ADV _ 2 Give advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 Dovey punct 9 Dovey Dovey PROPN Number=Sing 2 Give vocative 10 ! ! PUNCT _ 2 Give punct 11 " " PUNCT _ 2 Give punct
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1 give in a quote imperative you not said here some curds me Dovey vocative vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient curd=Theme
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