december Who acts: December, It, January, USA December, Australia, She · What happens: be, have, come, follow, save, leave · To what, where: twelfth month, it, north, many days, Christmas tree, Australia
«december» 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: december in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 December is the twelfth and last month of the year. It has 31 days. It comes after November; January follows it.
Sentence 1: December is the twelfth and last month of the year.
nsubj cop det amod cc conj case det nmod punct root December PROPN is AUX the DET twelfth ADJ and CCONJ last ADJ month NOUN of ADP the DET year NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 December December PROPN Number=Sing 7 month nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 month cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 month det 4 twelfth twelfth ADJ Degree=Pos 7 month amod 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 last cc 6 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 4 twelfth conj 7 month month NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 10 year case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 year det 10 year year NOUN Number=Sing 7 month nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 month punct
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1 is a present December the twelfth month year tree rules
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.
Sentence 2: It has 31 days.
nsubj nummod obj punct root It PRON has VERB 31 NUM days 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 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 31 31 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 days nummod 4 days day NOUN Number=Plur 2 has obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present It day vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: It comes after November; January follows it.
nsubj case obl punct nsubj conj obj punct root It PRON comes VERB after ADP November PROPN ; PUNCT January PROPN follows VERB it PRON . 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 2 comes nsubj 2 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 after after ADP _ 4 November case 4 November November PROPN Number=Sing 2 comes obl 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 7 follows punct 6 January January PROPN Number=Sing 7 follows nsubj 7 follows follow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 comes conj 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 follows obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 comes punct
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1 come present It november vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 follow present January it vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Meaning 2 In the north (USA, UK, Canada, Ireland) December is in winter; in Australia and New Zealand it is in summer.
The tree, 20 words case det obl punct compound punct conj punct conj punct conj punct nsubj cop case punct case nsubj cc flat conj nsubj cop case parataxis punct root In ADP the DET north NOUN ( PUNCT USA PROPN , PUNCT UK PROPN , PUNCT Canada PROPN , PUNCT Ireland PROPN ) PUNCT December PROPN is AUX in ADP winter NOUN ; PUNCT in ADP Australia PROPN and CCONJ New PROPN Zealand PROPN it PRON is AUX in ADP summer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 north case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 north det 3 north north NOUN Number=Sing 16 winter obl 4 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 USA punct 5 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 13 December compound 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 UK punct 7 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing 5 USA conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 Canada punct 9 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 5 USA conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 Ireland punct 11 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 5 USA conj 12 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 USA punct 13 December December PROPN Number=Sing 16 winter nsubj 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 winter cop 15 in in ADP _ 16 winter case 16 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing root root 17 ; ; PUNCT _ 19 Australia punct 18 in in ADP _ 19 Australia case 19 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 26 summer nsubj 20 and and CCONJ _ 22 Zealand cc 21 New New PROPN Number=Sing 22 Zealand flat 22 Zealand Zealand PROPN Number=Sing 19 Australia conj 23 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 26 summer nsubj 24 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 26 summer cop 25 in in ADP _ 26 summer case 26 summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 16 winter parataxis 27 . . PUNCT _ 16 winter punct
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1 is present USA December the north in winter tree rules
2 is present Australia and New Zealand in summer tree rules
Example 1 December has 31 days.
nsubj nummod obj punct root December PROPN has VERB 31 NUM days NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 December December PROPN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 31 31 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 days nummod 4 days day NOUN Number=Plur 2 has obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present December day vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 2 She saved $1 every day in December.
nsubj obj nummod det appos case nmod punct root She PRON saved VERB $ SYM 1 NUM every DET day NOUN in ADP December PROPN . PUNCT 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 saved nsubj 2 saved save VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 $ $ SYM _ 2 saved obj 4 1 1 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 $ nummod 5 every every DET PronType=Tot 6 day det 6 day day NOUN Number=Sing 3 $ appos 7 in in ADP _ 8 December case 8 December December PROPN Number=Sing 6 day nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 saved punct
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1 save past She vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent $=Theme
Example 3 How many days of December are left after the first 20?
advmod amod nsubj case nmod aux:pass case det amod obl punct root How ADV many ADJ days NOUN of ADP December PROPN are AUX left VERB after ADP the DET first ADJ 20 NUM ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 days amod 3 days day NOUN Number=Plur 7 left nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 5 December case 5 December December PROPN Number=Sing 3 days nmod 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 left aux:pass 7 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 after after ADP _ 11 20 case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 20 det 10 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 11 20 amod 11 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 left obl 12 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 left punct
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1 leave present · passive many days of December after the first 20 vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 4 It snowed on 12 days in December.
nsubj case nummod obl case obl punct root It PRON snowed VERB on ADP 12 NUM days NOUN in ADP December PROPN . 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 2 snowed nsubj 2 snowed snow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 5 days case 4 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 days nummod 5 days day NOUN Number=Plur 2 snowed obl 6 in in ADP _ 7 December case 7 December December PROPN Number=Sing 2 snowed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 snowed punct
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1 snow past It day; december vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»
Example 5 In December we decorate the Christmas tree.
case obl nsubj det compound obj punct root In ADP December PROPN we PRON decorate VERB the DET Christmas PROPN tree NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 December case 2 December December PROPN Number=Sing 4 decorate obl 3 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 decorate nsubj 4 decorate decorate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 tree det 6 Christmas Christmas PROPN Number=Sing 7 tree compound 7 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 4 decorate obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 decorate punct
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1 decorate present we the Christmas tree december vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Destination
Example 6 In Australia, December is hot and sunny.
case obl punct nsubj cop cc conj punct root In ADP Australia PROPN , PUNCT December PROPN is AUX hot ADJ and CCONJ sunny ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 Australia case 2 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 6 hot obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 Australia punct 4 December December PROPN Number=Sing 6 hot nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 hot cop 6 hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 sunny cc 8 sunny sunny ADJ Degree=Pos 6 hot conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 hot punct
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1 is present December Australia hot property tree rules
2 be December not said here tree rules
Example 7 December is the last month of the year.
nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct root December PROPN is AUX the DET last ADJ month NOUN of ADP the DET year NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 December December PROPN Number=Sing 5 month nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 month cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 month det 4 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 5 month amod 5 month month NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 year case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 year det 8 year year NOUN Number=Sing 5 month nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 month punct
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1 is a present December the last month year tree rules
Example 8 The school term ends in the middle of December.
det compound nsubj case det obl case nmod punct root The DET school NOUN term NOUN ends VERB in ADP the DET middle NOUN of ADP December PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 term det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 term compound 3 term term NOUN Number=Sing 4 ends nsubj 4 ends end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 middle case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 middle det 7 middle middle NOUN Number=Sing 4 ends obl 8 of of ADP _ 9 December case 9 December December PROPN Number=Sing 7 middle nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 ends punct
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1 end present the school term the middle of December vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 9 Vacation begins on the first of January and ends on the last day of December.
The tree, 15 words nsubj case det obl case nmod cc conj case det amod obl case nmod punct root Vacation NOUN begins VERB on ADP the DET first NOUN of ADP January PROPN and CCONJ ends VERB on ADP the DET last ADJ day NOUN of ADP December PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Vacation vacation NOUN Number=Sing 2 begins nsubj 2 begins begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 5 first case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 first det 5 first first NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 2 begins obl 6 of of ADP _ 7 January case 7 January January PROPN Number=Sing 5 first nmod 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 ends cc 9 ends end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 begins conj 10 on on ADP _ 13 day case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 day det 12 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 13 day amod 13 day day NOUN Number=Sing 9 ends obl 14 of of ADP _ 15 December case 15 December December PROPN Number=Sing 13 day nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 begins punct
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1 begin present Vacation the first of January vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2 end present Vacation not said here day vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
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