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derby

Who acts: derby, area, Epsom, Kentucky Derby, Manchester derby, Thousands · What happens: be, run, call, watch, wear, build · To what, where: same city, famous horse race, Derby, USA, hard round black hat, bowler hat · Speech: someone speaks here

«derby» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: derby in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A derby is a sports match between two local teams from the same city or area, which is often very exciting.

The tree, 21 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjcasenummodamodoblcasedetamodoblccconjpunctnsubjcopadvmodadvmodacl:relclpunctrootADETderbyNOUNisAUXaDETsportsNOUNmatchVERBbetweenADPtwoNUMlocalADJteamsNOUNfromADPtheDETsameADJcityNOUNorCCONJareaNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONisAUXoftenADVveryADVexcitingADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 derbydet
2derbyderbyNOUNNumber=Sing6 matchnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 matchcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 sportsdet
5sportssportNOUNNumber=Plur6 matchnsubj
6matchmatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7betweenbetweenADP_10 teamscase
8twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 teamsnummod
9locallocalADJDegree=Pos10 teamsamod
10teamsteamNOUNNumber=Plur6 matchobl
11fromfromADP_14 citycase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 citydet
13samesameADJDegree=Pos14 cityamod
14citycityNOUNNumber=Sing6 matchobl
15ororCCONJ_16 areacc
16areaareaNOUNNumber=Sing14 cityconj
17,,PUNCT_22 excitingpunct
18whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel22 excitingnsubj
19isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin22 excitingcop
20oftenoftenADV_22 excitingadvmod
21veryveryADV_22 excitingadvmod
22excitingexcitingADJDegree=Pos16 areaacl:relcl
23..PUNCT_6 matchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta derbythe same city or areabetween two local teams; match propertytree rules
2ispresentareaexciting, often propertytree 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.

Meaning 2

A derby is a famous horse race; the Derby in England is run at Epsom, and the Kentucky Derby is in the USA.

The tree, 23 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcompoundpunctdetnsubjcasenmodaux:passaclcaseobl:agentpunctccdetcompoundnsubjcopcasedetoblpunctrootADETderbyNOUNisAUXaDETfamousADJhorseNOUNraceNOUN;PUNCTtheDETDerbyPROPNinADPEnglandPROPNisAUXrunVERBatADPEpsomPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETKentuckyPROPNDerbyPROPNisAUXinADPtheDETUSAPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 derbydet
2derbyderbyNOUNNumber=Sing7 racensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 racecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 racedet
5famousfamousADJDegree=Pos7 raceamod
6horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing7 racecompound
7raceraceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8;;PUNCT_14 runpunct
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Derbydet
10DerbyDerbyPROPNNumber=Sing14 runnsubj
11ininADP_12 Englandcase
12EnglandEnglandPROPNNumber=Sing10 Derbynmod
13isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 runaux:pass
14runrunVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 raceacl
15atatADP_16 Epsomcase
16EpsomEpsomPROPNNumber=Sing14 runobl:agent
17,,PUNCT_25 USApunct
18andandCCONJ_25 USAcc
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 Derbydet
20KentuckyKentuckyPROPNNumber=Sing21 Derbycompound
21DerbyDerbyPROPNNumber=Sing25 USAnsubj
22isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin25 USAcop
23ininADP_25 USAcase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 USAdet
25USAUSAPROPNNumber=Sing7 raceobl
26..PUNCT_7 racepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta derbya famous horse racetree rules
2runpresent · passiveEpsomthe Derby in Englandvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Agent
3ispresentthe Kentucky Derbythe USAtree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: USA — kept apart, not parsed.

A derby is a hard, round, black hat with a narrow brim, called a bowler hat in the UK.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjcopdetamodpunctamodpunctamodcasedetamodnmodpunctconjdetcompoundxcompcasedetnmodpunctrootADETderbyNOUNisAUXaDEThardADJ,PUNCTroundADJ,PUNCTblackADJhatNOUNwithADPaDETnarrowADJbrimNOUN,PUNCTcalledVERBaDETbowlerNOUNhatNOUNinADPtheDETUKPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 derbydet
2derbyderbyNOUNNumber=Sing10 hatnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 hatcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 hatdet
5hardhardADJDegree=Pos10 hatamod
6,,PUNCT_5 hardpunct
7roundroundADJDegree=Pos10 hatamod
8,,PUNCT_7 roundpunct
9blackblackADJDegree=Pos10 hatamod
10hathatNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11withwithADP_14 brimcase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 brimdet
13narrownarrowADJDegree=Pos14 brimamod
14brimbrimNOUNNumber=Sing10 hatnmod
15,,PUNCT_16 calledpunct
16calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 hatconj
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 hatdet
18bowlerbowlerNOUNNumber=Sing19 hatcompound
19hathatNOUNNumber=Sing16 calledxcomp
20ininADP_22 UKcase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 UKdet
22UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing19 hatnmod
23..PUNCT_10 hatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta derbya hard round black hatwith a narrow brimtree rules
2callparticiplea derby not said herea bowler hat in the UKvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 4

A derby is any race or contest open to many people, such as a soapbox derby or roller derby.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjcopdetccconjamodcaseamodoblpunctcasefixeddetcompoundnmodcccompoundconjpunctrootADETderbyNOUNisAUXanyDETraceNOUNorCCONJcontestNOUNopenADJtoADPmanyADJpeopleNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPaDETsoapboxNOUNderbyNOUNorCCONJrollerNOUNderbyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 derbydet
2derbyderbyNOUNNumber=Sing5 racensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 racecop
4anyanyDETPronType=Ind5 racedet
5raceraceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 contestcc
7contestcontestNOUNNumber=Sing5 raceconj
8openopenADJDegree=Pos5 raceamod
9totoADP_11 peoplecase
10manymanyADJDegree=Pos11 peopleamod
11peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur8 openobl
12,,PUNCT_17 derbypunct
13suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP17 derbycase
14asasADP_13 suchfixed
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 derbydet
16soapboxsoapboxNOUNNumber=Sing17 derbycompound
17derbyderbyNOUNNumber=Sing11 peoplenmod
18ororCCONJ_20 derbycc
19rollerrollerNOUNNumber=Sing20 derbycompound
20derbyderbyNOUNNumber=Sing17 derbyconj
21..PUNCT_5 racepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta derbyany race or contesttree rules

Meaning 5

Derby (with a capital D) is a city in England.

nsubjpunctcasedetcompoundappospunctcopdetcasenmodpunctrootDerbyPROPN(PUNCTwithADPaDETcapitalNOUNDNOUN)PUNCTisAUXaDETcityNOUNinADPEnglandPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DerbyDerbyPROPNNumber=Sing10 citynsubj
2((PUNCT_6 Dpunct
3withwithADP_6 Dcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 Ddet
5capitalcapitalNOUNNumber=Sing6 Dcompound
6DDNOUNNumber=Sing1 Derbyappos
7))PUNCT_6 Dpunct
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 citycop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 citydet
10citycityNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11ininADP_12 Englandcase
12EnglandEnglandPROPNNumber=Sing10 citynmod
13..PUNCT_10 citypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentDerbya cityEnglandtree rules

Example 1

The Manchester derby is the biggest match of the year for our family.

detcompoundnsubjcopdetamodcasedetnmodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTheDETManchesterPROPNderbyNOUNisAUXtheDETbiggestADJmatchNOUNofADPtheDETyearNOUNforADPourPRONfamilyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 derbydet
2ManchesterManchesterPROPNNumber=Sing3 derbycompound
3derbyderbyNOUNNumber=Sing7 matchnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 matchcop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 matchdet
6biggestbigADJDegree=Sup7 matchamod
7matchmatchNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ofofADP_10 yearcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 yeardet
10yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing7 matchnmod
11forforADP_13 familycase
12ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 familynmod:poss
13familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing10 yearnmod
14..PUNCT_7 matchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe Manchester derbythe biggest matchyeartree rules

Example 2

Thousands watched the horses run in the Derby.

nsubjdetnsubjccompcasedetoblpunctrootThousandsNOUNwatchedVERBtheDEThorsesNOUNrunVERBinADPtheDETDerbyPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThousandsthousandNOUNNumber=Plur2 watchednsubj
2watchedwatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 horsesdet
4horseshorseNOUNNumber=Plur5 runnsubj
5runrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 watchedccomp
6ininADP_8 Derbycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Derbydet
8DerbyDerbyPROPNNumber=Sing5 runobl
9..PUNCT_2 watchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watchpastThousandstree rules
2runpresentthe horsesthe Derbyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in derby=Trajectory

Example 3

Grandpa wore a derby hat in the old photo.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootGrandpaPROPNworeVERBaDETderbyNOUNhatNOUNinADPtheDEToldADJphotoNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandpaGrandpaPROPNNumber=Sing2 worensubj
2worewearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 hatdet
4derbyderbyNOUNNumber=Sing5 hatcompound
5hathatNOUNNumber=Sing2 woreobj
6ininADP_9 photocase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 photodet
8oldoldADJDegree=Pos9 photoamod
9photophotoNOUNNumber=Sing2 woreobl
10..PUNCT_2 worepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpastGrandpaa derby hatthe old photovn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hat=Theme

Example 4

Our class built a car for the soapbox derby.

nmod:possnsubjdetobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootOurPRONclassNOUNbuiltVERBaDETcarNOUNforADPtheDETsoapboxNOUNderbyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 classnmod:poss
2classclassNOUNNumber=Sing3 builtnsubj
3builtbuildVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 cardet
5carcarNOUNNumber=Sing3 builtobj
6forforADP_9 derbycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 derbydet
8soapboxsoapboxNOUNNumber=Sing9 derbycompound
9derbyderbyNOUNNumber=Sing3 builtobl
10..PUNCT_3 builtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buildpastOur classa carfor the soapbox derbyvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent car=Material for derby=Beneficiary

Example 5

My aunt plays roller derby on skates.

nmod:possnsubjcompoundobjcaseoblpunctrootMyPRONauntNOUNplaysVERBrollerNOUNderbyNOUNonADPskatesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 auntnmod:poss
2auntauntNOUNNumber=Sing3 playsnsubj
3playsplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4rollerrollerNOUNNumber=Sing5 derbycompound
5derbyderbyNOUNNumber=Sing3 playsobj
6ononADP_7 skatescase
7skatesskateNOUNNumber=Plur3 playsobl
8..PUNCT_3 playspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playpresentMy auntroller derbyskatesvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent derby=Theme

Example 6

The derby ended in a draw, two all.

detnsubjcasedetoblpunctapposadvmodpunctrootTheDETderbyNOUNendedVERBinADPaDETdrawNOUN,PUNCTtwoNUMallDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 derbydet
2derbyderbyNOUNNumber=Sing3 endednsubj
3endedendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_6 drawcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 drawdet
6drawdrawNOUNNumber=Sing3 endedobl
7,,PUNCT_8 twopunct
8twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 drawappos
9allallDETPronType=Tot8 twoadvmod
10..PUNCT_3 endedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1endpastthe derbya drawvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 7

Derby is a city in the East Midlands of England.

nsubjcopdetcasedetcompoundnmodcasenmodpunctrootDerbyNOUNisAUXaDETcityNOUNinADPtheDETEastPROPNMidlandsPROPNofADPEnglandPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DerbyderbyNOUNNumber=Sing4 citynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 citycop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 citydet
4citycityNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ininADP_8 Midlandscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Midlandsdet
7EastEastPROPNNumber=Sing8 Midlandscompound
8MidlandsMidlandsPROPNNumber=Sing4 citynmod
9ofofADP_10 Englandcase
10EnglandEnglandPROPNNumber=Sing8 Midlandsnmod
11..PUNCT_4 citypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentDerbya citythe East Midlands of Englandtree rules

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