delivery Who acts: place, way, We, delivery, delivery driver, van · What happens: take, send, deliver, speak, bowl, get · To what, where: letters, place, ball, cricket, delivery, parcel · Speech: someone speaks here
«delivery» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: delivery in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Taking letters, parcels or goods to the place they are sent to.
obj punct conj cc conj case det obl nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl xcomp punct root Taking VERB letters NOUN , PUNCT parcels NOUN or CCONJ goods NOUN to ADP the DET place NOUN they PRON are AUX sent VERB to PART . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Taking take VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 letters letter NOUN Number=Plur 1 Taking obj 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 parcels punct 4 parcels parcel NOUN Number=Plur 2 letters conj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 goods cc 6 goods goods NOUN Number=Ptan 2 letters conj 7 to to ADP _ 9 place case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 place det 9 place place NOUN Number=Sing 1 Taking obl 10 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 sent nsubj:pass 11 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 sent aux:pass 12 sent send VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 place acl:relcl 13 to to PART _ 12 sent xcomp 14 . . PUNCT _ 1 Taking punct
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1 take gerund letters and parcels or goods the place vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent letter=Theme to place=Destination
2 send present · passive the place not said here letters = letter vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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 Something that is delivered.
nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl punct root Something PRON that PRON is AUX delivered VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 2 that that PRON PronType=Rel 4 delivered nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 delivered aux:pass 4 delivered deliver VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Something acl:relcl 5 . . PUNCT _ 1 Something punct
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1 deliver present · passive vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"We got a delivery."
punct nsubj det obj punct punct root " PUNCT We PRON got VERB a DET delivery NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 got punct 2 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 got nsubj 3 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 delivery det 5 delivery delivery NOUN Number=Sing 3 got obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 got punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 3 got punct
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1 get in a quote past We a delivery vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer delivery=Stimulus
Meaning 3 The way someone speaks to an audience or bowls a ball in cricket.
det nsubj nsubj case det obl cc conj det obj case obl punct root The DET way NOUN someone PRON speaks VERB to ADP an DET audience NOUN or CCONJ bowls VERB a DET ball NOUN in ADP cricket NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 way det 2 way way NOUN Number=Sing 4 speaks nsubj 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 speaks nsubj 4 speaks speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to ADP _ 7 audience case 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 audience det 7 audience audience NOUN Number=Sing 4 speaks obl 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 bowls cc 9 bowls bowl VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 speaks conj 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 ball det 11 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 9 bowls obj 12 in in ADP _ 13 cricket case 13 cricket cricket NOUN Number=Sing 9 bowls obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 speaks punct
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1 speak speech: other present the way to a audience vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to audience=Co-Agent
2 bowl present the way not said here a ball cricket vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent ball=Theme in cricket=Trajectory
Meaning 4 The birth of a baby.
det case det nmod punct root The DET birth NOUN of ADP a DET baby NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 birth det 2 birth birth NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 5 baby case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 baby det 5 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 2 birth nmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 birth punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1 The delivery arrived this morning.
det nsubj det obl:unmarked punct root The DET delivery NOUN arrived VERB this DET morning NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 delivery det 2 delivery delivery NOUN Number=Sing 3 arrived nsubj 3 arrived arrive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 morning det 5 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 3 arrived obl:unmarked 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 arrived punct
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1 arrive past the delivery morning vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 Free delivery on orders over 50 dollars.
amod case nmod case nummod nmod punct root Free ADJ delivery NOUN on ADP orders NOUN over ADP 50 NUM dollars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Free free ADJ Degree=Pos 2 delivery amod 2 delivery delivery NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 on on ADP _ 4 orders case 4 orders order NOUN Number=Plur 2 delivery nmod 5 over over ADP _ 7 dollars case 6 50 50 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 dollars nummod 7 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 4 orders nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 delivery punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3 The delivery driver left the parcel at the door.
det compound nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET delivery NOUN driver NOUN left VERB the DET parcel NOUN at ADP the DET door NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 driver det 2 delivery delivery NOUN Number=Sing 3 driver compound 3 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 4 left nsubj 4 left leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 parcel det 6 parcel parcel NOUN Number=Sing 4 left obj 7 at at ADP _ 9 door case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 door det 9 door door NOUN Number=Sing 4 left obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 left punct
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1 leave past the delivery driver the parcel the door vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent parcel=Theme at door=Location
Example 4 We ordered pizza for delivery.
nsubj obj case obl punct root We PRON ordered VERB pizza NOUN for ADP delivery 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 ordered nsubj 2 ordered order VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 pizza pizza NOUN Number=Sing 2 ordered obj 4 for for ADP _ 5 delivery case 5 delivery delivery NOUN Number=Sing 2 ordered obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 ordered punct
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1 order past We pizza for delivery vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent pizza=Theme for delivery=Beneficiary
Example 5 The van makes 30 deliveries a day.
det nsubj nummod obj det obl:unmarked punct root The DET van NOUN makes VERB 30 NUM deliveries NOUN a DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 van det 2 van van NOUN Number=Sing 3 makes nsubj 3 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 30 30 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 deliveries nummod 5 deliveries delivery NOUN Number=Plur 3 makes obj 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 day det 7 day day NOUN Number=Sing 3 makes obl:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 makes punct
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1 make present the van 30 deliveries day vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset delivery=Product
Example 6 Her speech had a clear, confident delivery.
nmod:poss nsubj det amod punct amod obj punct root Her PRON speech NOUN had VERB a DET clear ADJ , PUNCT confident ADJ delivery NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 speech nmod:poss 2 speech speech NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 delivery det 5 clear clear ADJ Degree=Pos 8 delivery amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 clear punct 7 confident confident ADJ Degree=Pos 8 delivery amod 8 delivery delivery NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past Her speech a clear confident delivery vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent delivery=Patient
2 speak Her = she nom speech «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 The bowler's next delivery was very fast.
det nmod:poss case amod cop advmod acl:relcl punct root The DET bowler NOUN 's PART next ADJ delivery NOUN was AUX very ADV fast ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bowler det 2 bowler bowler NOUN Number=Sing 5 delivery nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 bowler case 4 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 5 delivery amod 5 delivery delivery NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 fast cop 7 very very ADV _ 8 fast advmod 8 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 5 delivery acl:relcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 delivery punct
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1 is past the bowler's next delivery not said here fast property tree rules
2 deliver the bowler nom delivery «act transitive»: poss=agent
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