dahl Who acts: Dahl, dried split, Roald, author, century Russian scholar, We · What happens: be, cook, dry, pulse, write, refer · To what, where: South Asian dish, split lentils, thick stew, spices, author, Charlie
«dahl» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: dahl in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Dahl (also dal or dhal) is a South Asian dish of split lentils, peas or beans cooked with spices into a thick stew, or the dried split pulses themselves.
The tree, 29 words nsubj punct advmod appos cc conj punct cop det amod amod case amod nmod punct conj cc conj acl case obl case det amod obl punct cc det amod nsubj parataxis obj punct root Dahl PROPN ( PUNCT also ADV dal NOUN or CCONJ dhal NOUN ) PUNCT is AUX a DET South ADJ Asian ADJ dish NOUN of ADP split ADJ lentils NOUN , PUNCT peas NOUN or CCONJ beans NOUN cooked VERB with ADP spices NOUN into ADP a DET thick ADJ stew NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ the DET dried VERB split NOUN pulses VERB themselves PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dahl Dahl PROPN Number=Sing 12 dish nsubj 2 ( ( PUNCT _ 4 dal punct 3 also also ADV _ 4 dal advmod 4 dal dal NOUN Number=Sing 1 Dahl appos 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 dhal cc 6 dhal dhal NOUN Number=Sing 4 dal conj 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 4 dal punct 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 dish cop 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 dish det 10 South South ADJ Degree=Pos 12 dish amod 11 Asian Asian ADJ Degree=Pos 12 dish amod 12 dish dish NOUN Number=Sing root root 13 of of ADP _ 15 lentils case 14 split split ADJ Degree=Pos 15 lentils amod 15 lentils lentil NOUN Number=Plur 12 dish nmod 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 peas punct 17 peas pea NOUN Number=Plur 15 lentils conj 18 or or CCONJ _ 19 beans cc 19 beans bean NOUN Number=Plur 15 lentils conj 20 cooked cook VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 15 lentils acl 21 with with ADP _ 22 spices case 22 spices spice NOUN Number=Plur 20 cooked obl 23 into into ADP _ 26 stew case 24 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 26 stew det 25 thick thick ADJ Degree=Pos 26 stew amod 26 stew stew NOUN Number=Sing 20 cooked obl 27 , , PUNCT _ 32 pulses punct 28 or or CCONJ _ 32 pulses cc 29 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 31 split det 30 dried dry VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 31 split amod 31 split split NOUN Number=Sing 32 pulses nsubj 32 pulses pulse VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 dish parataxis 33 themselves themselves PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 32 pulses obj 34 . . PUNCT _ 12 dish punct
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1 is a present Dahl a South Asian dish of split lentils and peas or beans tree rules 2 cook participle split lentils and peas or beans not said here into a thick stew result ; with spices vn cooking-45.3 «NP V PP.result PP.instrument»: agent=Patient with spice=Instrument into stew=Result 3 dry participle vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 4 pulse present the dried split spices = spice vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location themselves=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 Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.
Roald Dahl is a famous children's author who wrote «Charlie and the Chocolate Factory», «Matilda» and «The BFG».
The tree, 19 words nsubj flat cop det amod nmod:poss case nsubj acl:relcl punct obj cc det compound conj punct punct punct appos punct cc punct det conj punct punct root Roald PROPN Dahl PROPN is AUX a DET famous ADJ children NOUN 's PART author NOUN who PRON wrote VERB « PUNCT Charlie PROPN and CCONJ the DET Chocolate NOUN Factory PROPN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT Matilda PROPN » PUNCT and CCONJ « PUNCT The DET BFG PROPN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Roald Roald PROPN Number=Sing 8 author nsubj 2 Dahl Dahl PROPN Number=Sing 1 Roald flat 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 author cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 children det 5 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 6 children amod 6 children child NOUN Number=Plur 8 author nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 children case 8 author author NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 who who PRON PronType=Rel 10 wrote nsubj 10 wrote write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 author acl:relcl 11 « « PUNCT _ 12 Charlie punct 12 Charlie Charlie PROPN Number=Sing 10 wrote obj 13 and and CCONJ _ 16 Factory cc 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 Factory det 15 Chocolate chocolate NOUN Number=Sing 16 Factory compound 16 Factory Factory PROPN Number=Sing 12 Charlie conj 17 » » PUNCT _ 16 Factory punct 18 , , PUNCT _ 20 Matilda punct 19 « « PUNCT _ 20 Matilda punct 20 Matilda Matilda PROPN Number=Sing 12 Charlie appos 21 » » PUNCT _ 20 Matilda punct 22 and and CCONJ _ 25 BFG cc 23 « « PUNCT _ 25 BFG punct 24 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 25 BFG det 25 BFG BFG PROPN Number=Sing 12 Charlie conj 26 » » PUNCT _ 12 Charlie punct 27 . . PUNCT _ 8 author punct
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1 is a present Roald a famous children's author tree rules 2 write past a famous children's author Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the BFG vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent charlie=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.
Dahl can also refer to Vladimir Dahl, a 19th-century Russian scholar who collected Russian words and sayings in a famous dictionary.
The tree, 22 words nsubj aux advmod case obl flat punct det amod punct compound amod appos nsubj acl:relcl amod obj cc conj case det amod obl punct root Dahl PROPN can AUX also ADV refer VERB to ADP Vladimir PROPN Dahl PROPN , PUNCT a DET 19th ADJ - PUNCT century NOUN Russian ADJ scholar NOUN who PRON collected VERB Russian ADJ words NOUN and CCONJ sayings NOUN in ADP a DET famous ADJ dictionary NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dahl Dahl PROPN Number=Sing 4 refer nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 refer aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 refer advmod 4 refer refer VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 to to ADP _ 6 Vladimir case 6 Vladimir Vladimir PROPN Number=Sing 4 refer obl 7 Dahl Dahl PROPN Number=Sing 6 Vladimir flat 8 , , PUNCT _ 14 scholar punct 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 scholar det 10 19th 19th ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord 12 century amod 11 - - PUNCT _ 10 19th punct 12 century century NOUN Number=Sing 14 scholar compound 13 Russian Russian ADJ Degree=Pos 14 scholar amod 14 scholar scholar NOUN Number=Sing 6 Vladimir appos 15 who who PRON PronType=Rel 16 collected nsubj 16 collected collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 14 scholar acl:relcl 17 Russian Russian ADJ Degree=Pos 18 words amod 18 words word NOUN Number=Plur 16 collected obj 19 and and CCONJ _ 20 sayings cc 20 sayings saying NOUN Number=Plur 18 words conj 21 in in ADP _ 24 dictionary case 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 dictionary det 23 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 24 dictionary amod 24 dictionary dictionary NOUN Number=Sing 16 collected obl 25 . . PUNCT _ 4 refer punct
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1 refer can Dahl Vladimir vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to vladimir=Co-Theme 2 collect past a century Russian scholar Russian words and sayings a famous dictionary vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme
Example 1 We had dahl and rice for dinner.
nsubj obj cc conj case nmod punct root We PRON had VERB dahl NOUN and CCONJ rice NOUN for ADP dinner NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 dahl dahl NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 rice cc 5 rice rice NOUN Number=Sing 3 dahl conj 6 for for ADP _ 7 dinner case 7 dinner dinner NOUN Number=Sing 3 dahl nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We dahl and rice for dinner vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dahl=Patient
Example 2 Red lentil dahl is quick to cook.
amod compound nsubj cop mark xcomp punct root Red ADJ lentil NOUN dahl NOUN is AUX quick ADJ to PART cook VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Red red ADJ Degree=Pos 3 dahl amod 2 lentil lentil NOUN Number=Sing 3 dahl compound 3 dahl dahl NOUN Number=Sing 5 quick nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 quick cop 5 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 to to PART _ 7 cook mark 7 cook cook VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 quick xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 quick punct
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1 is present Red lentil dahl quick property tree rules 2 cook to-infinitive Red lentil dahl not said here vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 3 Dahl is full of protein and fibre.
nsubj cop case obl cc conj punct root Dahl PROPN is AUX full ADJ of ADP protein NOUN and CCONJ fibre NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dahl Dahl PROPN Number=Sing 3 full nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 full cop 3 full full ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 protein case 5 protein protein NOUN Number=Sing 3 full obl 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 fibre cc 7 fibre fibre NOUN Number=Sing 5 protein conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 full punct
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1 is present Dahl of protein and fibre; full property tree rules
Example 4 Roald Dahl wrote «Matilda».
nsubj flat punct obj punct punct root Roald PROPN Dahl PROPN wrote VERB « PUNCT Matilda PROPN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Roald Roald PROPN Number=Sing 3 wrote nsubj 2 Dahl Dahl PROPN Number=Sing 1 Roald flat 3 wrote write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 « « PUNCT _ 5 Matilda punct 5 Matilda Matilda PROPN Number=Sing 3 wrote obj 6 » » PUNCT _ 5 Matilda punct 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 wrote punct
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1 write past Roald Matilda vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent matilda=Theme
Example 5 Our class read a Roald Dahl book every term.
nmod:poss nsubj det compound flat obj det obl:unmarked punct root Our PRON class NOUN read VERB a DET Roald PROPN Dahl PROPN book NOUN every DET term NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 class nmod:poss 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 3 read nsubj 3 read read VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 book det 5 Roald Roald PROPN Number=Sing 7 book compound 6 Dahl Dahl PROPN Number=Sing 5 Roald flat 7 book book NOUN Number=Sing 3 read obj 8 every every DET PronType=Tot 9 term det 9 term term NOUN Number=Sing 3 read obl:unmarked 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 read punct
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1 read past Our class a Roald book every term obl:unmarked vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Topic
Example 6 Grandma adds cumin and garlic to her dahl.
nsubj obj cc conj case nmod:poss obl punct root Grandma NOUN adds VERB cumin NOUN and CCONJ garlic NOUN to ADP her PRON dahl NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 2 adds nsubj 2 adds add VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 cumin cumin NOUN Number=Sing 2 adds obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 garlic cc 5 garlic garlic NOUN Number=Sing 3 cumin conj 6 to to ADP _ 8 dahl case 7 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 dahl nmod:poss 8 dahl dahl NOUN Number=Sing 2 adds obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 adds punct
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1 add speech: assert present Grandma cumin and garlic to Grandma's dahl vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent cumin=Patient to dahl=Co-Patient
Example 7 Dahl compares it with the Russian tyurma, a prison, and the German Thurm.
The tree, 13 words nsubj obj case det amod obl punct det appos punct cc det compound obl punct root Dahl PROPN compares VERB it PRON with ADP the DET Russian ADJ tyurma NOUN , PUNCT a DET prison NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ the DET German PROPN Thurm PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dahl Dahl PROPN Number=Sing 2 compares nsubj 2 compares compare VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 compares obj 4 with with ADP _ 7 tyurma case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 tyurma det 6 Russian Russian ADJ Degree=Pos 7 tyurma amod 7 tyurma tyurma NOUN Number=Sing 2 compares obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 prison punct 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 prison det 10 prison prison NOUN Number=Sing 7 tyurma appos 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 Thurm punct 12 and and CCONJ _ 15 Thurm cc 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 Thurm det 14 German German PROPN Number=Sing 15 Thurm compound 15 Thurm Thurm PROPN Number=Sing 2 compares obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 compares punct
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1 compare present Dahl it with the Russian tyurma; the German Thurm obl tree rules
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