damp Who acts: Damp, house, mould, socks, you, Seeds · What happens: mean, be, make, grow, wipe, live · To what, where: Damp wetness, air, mould, table, damp soil, damp dark places
«damp» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: damp in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Damp means a little wet, not fully wet.
nsubj det advmod xcomp punct advmod advmod conj punct root Damp ADJ means VERB a DET little ADJ wet ADJ , PUNCT not PART fully ADV wet ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Damp damp ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 little det 4 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 5 wet advmod 5 wet wet ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 wet punct 7 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 wet advmod 8 fully fully ADV _ 9 wet advmod 9 wet wet ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Damp wet property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
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 Damp is wetness in the air or in the walls of a house, which can make mould grow.
The tree, 18 words compound cop case det nmod cc case det conj case det nmod punct nsubj aux acl:relcl obj xcomp punct root Damp NOUN is AUX wetness NOUN in ADP the DET air NOUN or CCONJ in ADP the DET walls NOUN of ADP a DET house NOUN , PUNCT which PRON can AUX make VERB mould NOUN grow VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Damp damp NOUN Number=Sing 3 wetness compound 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 wetness cop 3 wetness wetness NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 air case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 air det 6 air air NOUN Number=Sing 3 wetness nmod 7 or or CCONJ _ 10 walls cc 8 in in ADP _ 10 walls case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 walls det 10 walls wall NOUN Number=Plur 6 air conj 11 of of ADP _ 13 house case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 house det 13 house house NOUN Number=Sing 10 walls nmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 make punct 15 which which PRON PronType=Rel 17 make nsubj 16 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 17 make aux 17 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 house acl:relcl 18 mould mould NOUN Number=Sing 17 make obj 19 grow grow VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 make xcomp 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 wetness punct
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1 is a present Damp wetness the air or the walls of a house tree rules 2 make can a house mould tree rules 3 grow infinitive mould not said here vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 My socks are still damp.
nmod:poss nsubj cop advmod punct root My PRON socks NOUN are AUX still ADV damp ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 socks nmod:poss 2 socks sock NOUN Number=Plur 5 damp nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 damp cop 4 still still ADV _ 5 damp advmod 5 damp damp ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 damp punct
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1 is present My socks still damp property tree rules
Example 2 Wipe the table with a damp cloth.
det obj case det amod obl punct root Wipe VERB the DET table NOUN with ADP a DET damp ADJ cloth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wipe wipe VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 table det 3 table table NOUN Number=Sing 1 Wipe obj 4 with with ADP _ 7 cloth case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 cloth det 6 damp damp ADJ Degree=Pos 7 cloth amod 7 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 1 Wipe obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Wipe punct
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1 wipe imperative you not said here the table with a damp cloth vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent table=Theme
Example 3 Seeds grow in damp soil.
nsubj case amod obl punct root Seeds NOUN grow VERB in ADP damp ADJ soil NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Seeds seed NOUN Number=Plur 2 grow nsubj 2 grow grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 soil case 4 damp damp ADJ Degree=Pos 5 soil amod 5 soil soil NOUN Number=Sing 2 grow obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 grow punct
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1 grow present Seeds damp soil vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in soil=Location
Example 4 Woodlice live in damp, dark places.
nsubj case amod punct amod obl punct root Woodlice NOUN live VERB in ADP damp ADJ , PUNCT dark ADJ places NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Woodlice woodlice NOUN Number=Plur 2 live nsubj 2 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 7 places case 4 damp damp ADJ Degree=Pos 7 places amod 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 damp punct 6 dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos 7 places amod 7 places place NOUN Number=Plur 2 live obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 live punct
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1 live present Woodlice damp dark places vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in place=Location
Example 5 There is a damp patch on the ceiling.
expl det amod nsubj case det nmod punct root There PRON is VERB a DET damp ADJ patch NOUN on ADP the DET ceiling NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 is expl 2 is be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 patch det 4 damp damp ADJ Degree=Pos 5 patch amod 5 patch patch NOUN Number=Sing 2 is nsubj 6 on on ADP _ 8 ceiling case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 ceiling det 8 ceiling ceiling NOUN Number=Sing 5 patch nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 is punct
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1 be present a damp patch on the ceiling there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 It was a cold, damp morning.
nsubj cop det amod punct amod punct root It PRON was AUX a DET cold ADJ , PUNCT damp ADJ morning NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 morning nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 morning cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 morning det 4 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 7 morning amod 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 cold punct 6 damp damp ADJ Degree=Pos 7 morning amod 7 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 morning punct
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1 is a past It a cold damp morning tree rules
Example 7 Hang your damp towel up to dry.
nmod:poss amod obj compound:prt mark advcl punct root Hang VERB your PRON damp ADJ towel NOUN up ADP to PART dry VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hang hang VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 towel nmod:poss 3 damp damp ADJ Degree=Pos 4 towel amod 4 towel towel NOUN Number=Sing 1 Hang obj 5 up up ADP _ 1 Hang compound:prt 6 to to PART _ 7 dry mark 7 dry dry VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Hang advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Hang punct
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1 hang up imperative you not said here your damp towel vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent towel=Patient 2 dry to-infinitive you not said here vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 8 Mould grows on damp walls.
nsubj case amod obl punct root Mould NOUN grows VERB on ADP damp ADJ walls NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mould mould NOUN Number=Sing 2 grows nsubj 2 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 5 walls case 4 damp damp ADJ Degree=Pos 5 walls amod 5 walls wall NOUN Number=Plur 2 grows obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 grows punct
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1 grow present Mould damp walls vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on wall=Location
Example 9 A rose-bush on the wall like that causes damp.
det compound punct nsubj case det nmod case obl xcomp punct root A DET rose NOUN - PUNCT bush NOUN on ADP the DET wall NOUN like ADP that PRON causes VERB damp ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 bush det 2 rose rose NOUN Number=Sing 4 bush compound 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 rose punct 4 bush bush NOUN Number=Sing 10 causes nsubj 5 on on ADP _ 7 wall case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 wall det 7 wall wall NOUN Number=Sing 4 bush nmod 8 like like ADP _ 9 that case 9 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 10 causes obl 10 causes cause VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 11 damp damp ADJ Degree=Pos 10 causes xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 10 causes punct
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1 cause present a rose bush on the wall like that; damp property vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition
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