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cut

Who acts: cut, Job cuts, people, cuts, Exams, ropes · What happens: cut, be, take off, cut down, open, share · To what, where: piece, hair, grass, sugar, small wound, skin · Speech: someone speaks here

«cut» in the school dictionary: its 11 meanings for a pupil and its 12 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: cut in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To cut is to divide something or take a piece off with a knife or scissors.

The tree, 16 words
markcopmarkconjobjccconjdetobjcompound:prtcasedetoblccconjpunctrootToPARTcutVERBisAUXtoPARTdivideVERBsomethingPRONorCCONJtakeVERBaDETpieceNOUNoffADPwithADPaDETknifeNOUNorCCONJscissorsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 cutmark
2cutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 dividecop
4totoPART_5 dividemark
5dividedivideVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 cutconj
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 divideobj
7ororCCONJ_8 takecc
8taketakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 cutconj
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 piecedet
10piecepieceNOUNNumber=Sing8 takeobj
11offoffADP_8 takecompound:prt
12withwithADP_14 knifecase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 knifedet
14knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing8 takeobl
15ororCCONJ_16 scissorscc
16scissorsscissorsNOUNNumber=Plur14 knifeconj
17..PUNCT_2 cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutto-infinitivevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2ispresentdivide propertytree rules
3take offinfinitivea piecewith a knife or scissorsvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=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

To cut is to make something shorter: «cut hair», «cut the grass».

The tree, 12 words
markcsubjcopmarkobjamodpunctpunctparataxisobjpunctpunctpunctparataxisdetobjpunctpunctrootToPARTcutVERBisAUXtoPARTmakeVERBsomethingPRONshorterADJ:PUNCT«PUNCTcutVERBhairNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTcutVERBtheDETgrassNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 cutmark
2cutcutVERBVerbForm=Inf5 makecsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 makecop
4totoPART_5 makemark
5makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 makeobj
7shortershortADJDegree=Cmp6 somethingamod
8::PUNCT_10 cutpunct
9««PUNCT_10 cutpunct
10cutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 makeparataxis
11hairhairNOUNNumber=Sing10 cutobj
12»»PUNCT_10 cutpunct
13,,PUNCT_15 cutpunct
14««PUNCT_15 cutpunct
15cutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin10 cutparataxis
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 grassdet
17grassgrassNOUNNumber=Sing15 cutobj
18»»PUNCT_15 cutpunct
19..PUNCT_5 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutto-infinitivevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2ispresentmake propertytree rules
3cut in a quoteinfinitivehairvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset hair=Product
4cut in a quoteinfinitivethe grassvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset grass=Product

Meaning 3

To cut down is to make less: «cut down on sugar».

The tree, 11 words
markcsubjcompound:prtcopmarkxcomppunctpunctparataxiscompound:prtcaseoblpunctpunctrootToPARTcutVERBdownADPisAUXtoPARTmakeVERBlessADJ:PUNCT«PUNCTcutVERBdownADPonADPsugarNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 cutmark
2cutcutVERBVerbForm=Inf6 makecsubj
3downdownADP_2 cutcompound:prt
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 makecop
5totoPART_6 makemark
6makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7lesslessADJDegree=Cmp6 makexcomp
8::PUNCT_10 cutpunct
9««PUNCT_10 cutpunct
10cutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 makeparataxis
11downdownADP_10 cutcompound:prt
12ononADP_13 sugarcase
13sugarsugarNOUNNumber=Sing10 cutobl
14»»PUNCT_10 cutpunct
15..PUNCT_6 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cut downto-infinitivevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2ispresentless, make propertytree rules
3cut down in a quoteinfinitivesugarvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Meaning 4

A cut is a small wound where the skin is opened.

detnsubjcopdetamodadvmoddetnsubj:passaux:passacl:relclpunctrootADETcutNOUNisAUXaDETsmallADJwoundNOUNwhereADVtheDETskinNOUNisAUXopenedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cutdet
2cutcutNOUNNumber=Sing6 woundnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 woundcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 wounddet
5smallsmallADJDegree=Pos6 woundamod
6woundwoundNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7wherewhereADVPronType=Rel11 openedadvmod
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 skindet
9skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing11 openednsubj:pass
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 openedaux:pass
11openedopenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 woundacl:relcl
12..PUNCT_6 woundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta cuta small woundtree rules
2openpresent · passivethe skinvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme

Meaning 5

A cut is a piece or a part taken off, or a share of money: «my cut».

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjcopdetccdetconjaclcompound:prtpunctccdetconjcasenmodpunctpunctnmod:possparataxispunctpunctrootADETcutNOUNisAUXaDETpieceNOUNorCCONJaDETpartNOUNtakenVERBoffADP,PUNCTorCCONJaDETshareNOUNofADPmoneyNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTmyPRONcutNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cutdet
2cutcutNOUNNumber=Sing5 piecensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 piececop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 piecedet
5piecepieceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_8 partcc
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 partdet
8partpartNOUNNumber=Sing5 piececonj
9takentakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 partacl
10offoffADP_9 takencompound:prt
11,,PUNCT_14 sharepunct
12ororCCONJ_14 sharecc
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 sharedet
14shareshareNOUNNumber=Sing5 piececonj
15ofofADP_16 moneycase
16moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing14 sharenmod
17::PUNCT_20 cutpunct
18««PUNCT_20 cutpunct
19mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 cutnmod:poss
20cutcutNOUNNumber=Sing5 pieceparataxis
21»»PUNCT_20 cutpunct
22..PUNCT_5 piecepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta cuta piece or a part or a share of moneytree rules
2take offparticiplea part not said herevn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3sharemoneynom share «possession transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 6

A cut is a fall in an amount: «a price cut», «cuts to the budget».

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopdetcasedetnmodpunctpunctdetcompoundconjpunctpunctpunctapposcasedetnmodpunctpunctrootADETcutNOUNisAUXaDETfallNOUNinADPanDETamountNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTaDETpriceNOUNcutNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTcutsNOUNtoADPtheDETbudgetNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cutdet
2cutcutNOUNNumber=Sing5 fallnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 fallcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 falldet
5fallfallNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ininADP_8 amountcase
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 amountdet
8amountamountNOUNNumber=Sing5 fallnmod
9::PUNCT_13 cutpunct
10««PUNCT_13 cutpunct
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 cutdet
12pricepriceNOUNNumber=Sing13 cutcompound
13cutcutNOUNNumber=Sing5 fallconj
14»»PUNCT_13 cutpunct
15,,PUNCT_17 cutspunct
16««PUNCT_17 cutspunct
17cutscutNOUNNumber=Plur13 cutappos
18totoADP_20 budgetcase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 budgetdet
20budgetbudgetNOUNNumber=Sing17 cutsnmod
21»»PUNCT_17 cutspunct
22..PUNCT_5 fallpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta cuta fall and a price cuta amounttree rules

Meaning 7

Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.

«Cut it out!» means stop it; «cut in» means push into a queue or interrupt; «didn't make the cut» means was not chosen.

The tree, 24 words
punctnsubjobjcompound:prtpunctpunctccompobjpunctpunctnsubjcompound:prtpunctparataxisccompcasedetoblccconjpunctpunctauxadvmodcsubjdetobjpunctparataxisaux:passadvmodccomppunctroot«PUNCTCutVERBitPRONoutADP!PUNCT»PUNCTmeansVERBstopVERBitPRON;PUNCT«PUNCTcutVERBinADP»PUNCTmeansVERBpushVERBintoADPaDETqueueNOUNorCCONJinterruptNOUN;PUNCT«PUNCTdidAUXn'tPARTmakeVERBtheDETcutNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERBwasAUXnotPARTchosenVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Cutpunct
2CutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin7 meansnsubj
3ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 Cutobj
4outoutADP_2 Cutcompound:prt
5!!PUNCT_2 Cutpunct
6»»PUNCT_2 Cutpunct
7meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8stopstopVERBVerbForm=Inf7 meansccomp
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 stopobj
10;;PUNCT_15 meanspunct
11««PUNCT_12 cutpunct
12cutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin15 meansnsubj
13ininADP_12 cutcompound:prt
14»»PUNCT_12 cutpunct
15meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 meansparataxis
16pushpushVERBVerbForm=Inf15 meansccomp
17intointoADP_19 queuecase
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 queuedet
19queuequeueNOUNNumber=Sing16 pushobl
20ororCCONJ_21 interruptcc
21interruptinterruptNOUNNumber=Sing19 queueconj
22;;PUNCT_26 makepunct
23««PUNCT_26 makepunct
24diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin26 makeaux
25n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg26 makeadvmod
26makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin30 meanscsubj
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 cutdet
28cutcutNOUNNumber=Sing26 makeobj
29»»PUNCT_26 makepunct
30meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 meansparataxis
31wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin33 chosenaux:pass
32notnotPARTPolarity=Neg33 chosenadvmod
33chosenchooseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass30 meansccomp
34..PUNCT_7 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cut out in a quoteinfinitiveitvn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector it=Eventuality
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3stopinfinitiveitvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality
4cut in in a quoteinfinitivevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
5meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6pushinfinitivea queue or interruptvn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into queue=Destination
7not make in a quotepast · do-supportthe cutvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset cut=Product
8meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
9not choosepast · passivevn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»

Meaning 8

Usage: rude — kept apart, not parsed.

«Cut the crap» means stop talking nonsense; «cut» or «gutted» (UK) means very upset.

The tree, 14 words
punctcsubjdetobjpunctccompxcompobjpunctpunctnsubjpunctccpunctconjpunctpunctappospunctparataxisadvmodxcomppunctroot«PUNCTCutVERBtheDETcrapNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERBstopVERBtalkingVERBnonsenseNOUN;PUNCT«PUNCTcutVERB»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTguttedVERB»PUNCT(PUNCTUKPROPN)PUNCTmeansVERBveryADVupsetADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Cutpunct
2CutcutVERBVerbForm=Inf6 meanscsubj
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 crapdet
4crapcrapNOUNNumber=Sing2 Cutobj
5»»PUNCT_2 Cutpunct
6meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7stopstopVERBVerbForm=Inf6 meansccomp
8talkingtalkVERBVerbForm=Ger7 stopxcomp
9nonsensenonsenseNOUNNumber=Sing8 talkingobj
10;;PUNCT_12 cutpunct
11««PUNCT_12 cutpunct
12cutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin21 meansnsubj
13»»PUNCT_12 cutpunct
14ororCCONJ_16 guttedcc
15««PUNCT_16 guttedpunct
16guttedgutVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 cutconj
17»»PUNCT_16 guttedpunct
18((PUNCT_19 UKpunct
19UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing16 guttedappos
20))PUNCT_19 UKpunct
21meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 meansparataxis
22veryveryADV_23 upsetadvmod
23upsetupsetADJDegree=Pos21 meansxcomp
24..PUNCT_6 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cut in a quoteinfinitivethe crapvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset crap=Product
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3stopinfinitivevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
4talkgerundnonsensevn compel-59.1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent nonsense=Patient
5cut in a quoteinfinitivevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
6gut in a quoteparticiplevn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
7meanpresentupset propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Meaning 9

Usage: euphemism — kept apart, not parsed.

«Job cuts» or «staff cuts» mean people lose their jobs.

The tree, 10 words
punctcompoundnsubjpunctccpunctcompoundconjpunctnsubjccompnmod:possobjpunctroot«PUNCTJobNOUNcutsNOUN»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTstaffNOUNcutsNOUN»PUNCTmeanVERBpeopleNOUNloseVERBtheirPRONjobsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 cutspunct
2JobjobNOUNNumber=Sing3 cutscompound
3cutscutNOUNNumber=Plur10 meannsubj
4»»PUNCT_3 cutspunct
5ororCCONJ_8 cutscc
6««PUNCT_8 cutspunct
7staffstaffNOUNNumber=Sing8 cutscompound
8cutscutNOUNNumber=Plur3 cutsconj
9»»PUNCT_8 cutspunct
10meanmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur12 losensubj
12loseloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 meanccomp
13theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 jobsnmod:poss
14jobsjobNOUNNumber=Plur12 loseobj
15..PUNCT_10 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentJob cuts or staff cutsvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2losepresentpeoplecuts's jobsvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality
3jobcuts = cutnom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Meaning 10

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Exams say «divide into», «sever», «partition», «subdivide», «reduce» and «a reduction of».

The tree, 12 words
nsubjpunctccompoblpunctpunctpunctccomppunctpunctpunctappospunctpunctpunctparataxispunctpunctpunctparataxispunctccpunctdetconjcasepunctpunctrootExamsNOUNsayVERB«PUNCTdivideVERBintoADP»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTseverADJ»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTpartitionNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTsubdivideVERB»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTreduceVERB»PUNCTandCCONJ«PUNCTaDETreductionNOUNofADP»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ExamsexamNOUNNumber=Plur2 saynsubj
2saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3««PUNCT_4 dividepunct
4dividedivideVERBVerbForm=Inf2 sayccomp
5intointoADP_4 divideobl
6»»PUNCT_4 dividepunct
7,,PUNCT_9 severpunct
8««PUNCT_9 severpunct
9severseverADJDegree=Pos2 sayccomp
10»»PUNCT_9 severpunct
11,,PUNCT_13 partitionpunct
12««PUNCT_13 partitionpunct
13partitionpartitionNOUNNumber=Sing9 severappos
14»»PUNCT_13 partitionpunct
15,,PUNCT_17 subdividepunct
16««PUNCT_17 subdividepunct
17subdividesubdivideVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 sayparataxis
18»»PUNCT_17 subdividepunct
19,,PUNCT_21 reducepunct
20««PUNCT_21 reducepunct
21reducereduceVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin17 subdivideparataxis
22»»PUNCT_21 reducepunct
23andandCCONJ_26 reductioncc
24««PUNCT_26 reductionpunct
25aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 reductiondet
26reductionreductionNOUNNumber=Sing21 reduceconj
27ofofADP_26 reductioncase
28»»PUNCT_26 reductionpunct
29..PUNCT_2 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentExamsvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2divide in a quoteinfinitivevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3subdivide in a quoteinfinitivetree rules
4reduce in a quoteinfinitivevn limit-76 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer

Meaning 11

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

To cut someone loose means to set them free by cutting the ropes that tie them.

The tree, 16 words
markcsubjobjxcompmarkxcompobjxcompmarkadvcldetobjnsubjacl:relclobjpunctrootToPARTcutVERBsomeonePRONlooseADJmeansVERBtoPARTsetVERBthemPRONfreeADJbySCONJcuttingVERBtheDETropesNOUNthatPRONtieVERBthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 cutmark
2cutcutVERBVerbForm=Inf5 meanscsubj
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 cutobj
4looselooseADJDegree=Pos2 cutxcomp
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoPART_7 setmark
7setsetVERBVerbForm=Inf5 meansxcomp
8themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 setobj
9freefreeADJDegree=Pos7 setxcomp
10bybySCONJ_11 cuttingmark
11cuttingcutVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 setadvcl
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 ropesdet
13ropesropeNOUNNumber=Plur11 cuttingobj
14thatthatPRONPronType=Rel15 tiensubj
15tietieVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 ropesacl:relcl
16themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs15 tieobj
17..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutto-infinitivesomeoneloose propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset someone=Product
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3set not said to happento-infinitivethem = theyfree propertyvn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient they=Result
4cutgerundthe ropesvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset rope=Product
5tiepresentthe ropesropes = ropevn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Example 1

Ben cuts off 5 metres.

nsubjcompound:prtnummodobjpunctrootBenPROPNcutsVERBoffADP5NUMmetresNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BenBenPROPNNumber=Sing2 cutsnsubj
2cutscutVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3offoffADP_2 cutscompound:prt
455NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 metresnummod
5metresmetreNOUNNumber=Plur2 cutsobj
6..PUNCT_2 cutspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cut offpresentBen5 metresvn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector metre=Eventuality

Example 2

Mia cuts a 12-metre rope into 4 equal pieces.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcasenummodamodoblpunctrootMiaPROPNcutsVERBaDET12-metreNOUNropeNOUNintoADP4NUMequalADJpiecesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MiaMiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 cutsnsubj
2cutscutVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 ropedet
412-metre12-metreNOUNNumber=Sing5 ropecompound
5roperopeNOUNNumber=Sing2 cutsobj
6intointoADP_9 piecescase
744NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 piecesnummod
8equalequalADJDegree=Pos9 piecesamod
9piecespieceNOUNNumber=Plur2 cutsobl
10..PUNCT_2 cutspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutpresentMiaa 12-metre rope4 equal piecesvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent rope=Material into piece=Product

Example 3

Anna cut the cake into 8 slices.

nsubjdetobjcasenummodoblpunctrootAnnaPROPNcutVERBtheDETcakeNOUNintoADP8NUMslicesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnnaAnnaPROPNNumber=Sing2 cutnsubj
2cutcutVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 cakedet
4cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing2 cutobj
5intointoADP_7 slicescase
688NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 slicesnummod
7slicessliceNOUNNumber=Plur2 cutobl
8..PUNCT_2 cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutpastAnnathe cake8 slicesvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent cake=Material into slice=Product

Example 4

Cut out the star shape carefully.

compound:prtdetcompoundobjadvmodpunctrootCutVERBoutADPtheDETstarNOUNshapeNOUNcarefullyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2outoutADP_1 Cutcompound:prt
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 shapedet
4starstarNOUNNumber=Sing5 shapecompound
5shapeshapeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Cutobj
6carefullycarefullyADV_1 Cutadvmod
7..PUNCT_1 Cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cut outimperativeyou not said herethe star shapecarefully propertyvn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector shape=Eventuality

Example 5

I cut my finger on the paper.

nsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootIPRONcutVERBmyPRONfingerNOUNonADPtheDETpaperNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 cutnsubj
2cutcutVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 fingernmod:poss
4fingerfingerNOUNNumber=Sing2 cutobj
5ononADP_7 papercase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 paperdet
7paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing2 cutobl
8..PUNCT_2 cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutpastImy fingerthe papervn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent finger=Product

Example 6

Cut the pizza in half.

detobjcaseoblpunctrootCutVERBtheDETpizzaNOUNinADPhalfNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 pizzadet
3pizzapizzaNOUNNumber=Sing1 Cutobj
4ininADP_5 halfcase
5halfhalfNOUNNumber=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac1 Cutobl
6..PUNCT_1 Cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutimperativeyou not said herethe pizzahalfvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset pizza=Product

Example 7

We took a short cut through the field.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONtookVERBaDETshortADJcutNOUNthroughADPtheDETfieldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 tooknsubj
2tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 cutdet
4shortshortADJDegree=Pos5 cutamod
5cutcutNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobj
6throughthroughADP_8 fieldcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 fielddet
8fieldfieldNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobl
9..PUNCT_2 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastWea short cutthe fieldvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cut=Theme

Example 8

Cut it out, you two, or no TV!

objcompound:prtpunctparataxisappospunctccdetoblpunctrootCutVERBitPRONoutADP,PUNCTyouPRONtwoNUM,PUNCTorCCONJnoDETTVNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Cutobj
3outoutADP_1 Cutcompound:prt
4,,PUNCT_5 youpunct
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs1 Cutparataxis
6twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 youappos
7,,PUNCT_10 TVpunct
8ororCCONJ_10 TVcc
9nonoDETPronType=Neg10 TVdet
10TVTVNOUNNumber=Sing1 Cutobl
11!!PUNCT_1 Cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cut outimperativeyou not said hereitno TV oblvn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector it=Eventuality

Example 9

Cut the crap, how many biscuits did you take? 3?

Sentence 1: Cut the crap, how many biscuits did you take?

detobjpunctadvmodamodnsubjauxnsubjconjpunctrootCutVERBtheDETcrapNOUN,PUNCThowADVmanyADJbiscuitsNOUNdidAUXyouPRONtakeVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 crapdet
3crapcrapNOUNNumber=Sing1 Cutobj
4,,PUNCT_10 takepunct
5howhowADVPronType=Int6 manyadvmod
6manymanyADJDegree=Pos7 biscuitsamod
7biscuitsbiscuitNOUNNumber=Plur10 takensubj
8diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 takeaux
9youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 takensubj
10taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Cutconj
11??PUNCT_1 Cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutimperativeyou not said herethe crapvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset crap=Product
2takepast · do-supportmany biscuitsvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: 3?

punctroot3NUM?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
133NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot
2??PUNCT_1 3punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 10

The shop cut its prices by 5 dollars.

detnsubjnmod:possobjcasenummodoblpunctrootTheDETshopNOUNcutVERBitsPRONpricesNOUNbyADP5NUMdollarsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 shopdet
2shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing3 cutnsubj
3cutcutVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 pricesnmod:poss
5pricespriceNOUNNumber=Plur3 cutobj
6bybyADP_8 dollarscase
755NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 dollarsnummod
8dollarsdollarNOUNNumber=Plur3 cutobl
9..PUNCT_3 cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutpastthe shopshop's pricesby 5 dollarsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset price=Product

Example 11

A rope of a length of 12 metres is partitioned into 4 segments of equal length. Determine the length of each segment.

Sentence 1: A rope of a length of 12 metres is partitioned into 4 segments of equal length.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubj:passcasedetnmodcasenummodnmodaux:passcasenummodoblcaseamodnmodpunctrootADETropeNOUNofADPaDETlengthNOUNofADP12NUMmetresNOUNisAUXpartitionedVERBintoADP4NUMsegmentsNOUNofADPequalADJlengthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 ropedet
2roperopeNOUNNumber=Sing10 partitionednsubj:pass
3ofofADP_5 lengthcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 lengthdet
5lengthlengthNOUNNumber=Sing2 ropenmod
6ofofADP_8 metrescase
71212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 metresnummod
8metresmetreNOUNNumber=Plur5 lengthnmod
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 partitionedaux:pass
10partitionedpartitionVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
11intointoADP_13 segmentscase
1244NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card13 segmentsnummod
13segmentssegmentNOUNNumber=Plur10 partitionedobl
14ofofADP_16 lengthcase
15equalequalADJDegree=Pos16 lengthamod
16lengthlengthNOUNNumber=Sing13 segmentsnmod
17..PUNCT_10 partitionedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1partitionpresent · passivea rope of a length of 12 metres4 segments of equal lengthvn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Sentence 2: Determine the length of each segment.

detobjcasedetnmodpunctrootDetermineVERBtheDETlengthNOUNofADPeachDETsegmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DeterminedetermineVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 lengthdet
3lengthlengthNOUNNumber=Sing1 Determineobj
4ofofADP_6 segmentcase
5eacheachDETPronType=Tot6 segmentdet
6segmentsegmentNOUNNumber=Sing3 lengthnmod
7..PUNCT_1 Determinepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1determineimperativeyou not said herethe length of each segmentvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent length=Topic

Example 12

Many workers lost their jobs in the cuts.

amodnsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootManyADJworkersNOUNlostVERBtheirPRONjobsNOUNinADPtheDETcutsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 workersamod
2workersworkerNOUNNumber=Plur3 lostnsubj
3lostloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 jobsnmod:poss
5jobsjobNOUNNumber=Plur3 lostobj
6ininADP_8 cutscase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 cutsdet
8cutscutNOUNNumber=Plur3 lostobl
9..PUNCT_3 lostpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1losepastMany workersworkers's jobsthe cutsvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality
2jobworkers = workernom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent

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