disco Who acts: disco, people, school disco, We, Grandma, Tickets · What happens: be, dance, record, play, flash, love · To what, where: party, recorded pop music, dance party, school, kind, flashing disco lights
«disco» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: disco in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A disco is a party or event where people dance to recorded pop music, often with coloured lights.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det cc conj advmod nsubj acl:relcl case amod compound obl punct advmod case amod obl punct root A DET disco NOUN is AUX a DET party NOUN or CCONJ event NOUN where ADV people NOUN dance VERB to ADP recorded VERB pop NOUN music NOUN , PUNCT often ADV with ADP coloured ADJ lights NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 disco det 2 disco disco NOUN Number=Sing 5 party nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 party cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 party det 5 party party NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 event cc 7 event event NOUN Number=Sing 5 party conj 8 where where ADV PronType=Rel 10 dance advmod 9 people people NOUN Number=Plur 10 dance nsubj 10 dance dance VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 party acl:relcl 11 to to ADP _ 14 music case 12 recorded record VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 14 music amod 13 pop pop NOUN Number=Sing 14 music compound 14 music music NOUN Number=Sing 10 dance obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 19 lights punct 16 often often ADV _ 19 lights advmod 17 with with ADP _ 19 lights case 18 coloured coloured ADJ Degree=Pos 19 lights amod 19 lights light NOUN Number=Plur 10 dance obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 party punct
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1 is a present a disco a party or event tree rules
2 dance present people recorded pop music with coloured lights vn waltz-51.5 «NP V PP.trajectory PP.goal»: agent=Theme to music=Trajectory
3 record participle vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: 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 A school disco is an evening dance party for pupils at school.
det compound nsubj cop det compound compound case nmod case nmod punct root A DET school NOUN disco NOUN is AUX an DET evening NOUN dance NOUN party NOUN for ADP pupils NOUN at ADP school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 disco det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 disco compound 3 disco disco NOUN Number=Sing 8 party nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 party cop 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 party det 6 evening evening NOUN Number=Sing 7 dance compound 7 dance dance NOUN Number=Sing 8 party compound 8 party party NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 for for ADP _ 10 pupils case 10 pupils pupil NOUN Number=Plur 8 party nmod 11 at at ADP _ 12 school case 12 school school NOUN Number=Sing 8 party nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 party punct
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1 is a present a school disco a dance party school for pupils tree rules
Meaning 3 Disco is a kind of dance music with a strong beat, popular long ago and still played at parties.
The tree, 19 words nsubj cop det case compound nmod case det amod nmod punct conj advmod advmod cc advmod conj case obl:agent punct root Disco PROPN is AUX a DET kind NOUN of ADP dance NOUN music NOUN with ADP a DET strong ADJ beat NOUN , PUNCT popular ADJ long ADV ago ADV and CCONJ still ADV played VERB at ADP parties NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Disco Disco PROPN Number=Sing 4 kind nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 kind cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 kind det 4 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 music case 6 dance dance NOUN Number=Sing 7 music compound 7 music music NOUN Number=Sing 4 kind nmod 8 with with ADP _ 11 beat case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 beat det 10 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 11 beat amod 11 beat beat NOUN Number=Sing 7 music nmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 popular punct 13 popular popular ADJ Degree=Pos 4 kind conj 14 long long ADV Degree=Pos 15 ago advmod 15 ago ago ADV _ 13 popular advmod 16 and and CCONJ _ 18 played cc 17 still still ADV _ 18 played advmod 18 played play VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 13 popular conj 19 at at ADP _ 20 parties case 20 parties party NOUN Number=Plur 18 played obl:agent 21 . . PUNCT _ 4 kind punct
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1 is a present Disco a kind of dance music with a strong beat tree rules
2 be Disco not said here ago property tree rules
3 play participle Disco not said here still vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The school disco is on Friday night.
det compound nsubj cop case compound punct root The DET school NOUN disco NOUN is AUX on ADP Friday PROPN night NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 disco det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 disco compound 3 disco disco NOUN Number=Sing 7 night nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 night cop 5 on on ADP _ 7 night case 6 Friday Friday PROPN Number=Sing 7 night compound 7 night night NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 night punct
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1 is present the school disco on Friday night tree rules
Example 2 We danced under the flashing disco lights.
nsubj case det amod compound obl punct root We PRON danced VERB under ADP the DET flashing VERB disco NOUN lights 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 danced nsubj 2 danced dance VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 under under ADP _ 7 lights case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 lights det 5 flashing flash VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 lights amod 6 disco disco NOUN Number=Sing 7 lights compound 7 lights light NOUN Number=Plur 2 danced obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 danced punct
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1 dance past We the flashing disco lights vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under light=Location
2 flash gerund vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 Grandma loves old disco music.
nsubj amod compound obj punct root Grandma NOUN loves VERB old ADJ disco NOUN music NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 2 loves nsubj 2 loves love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 5 music amod 4 disco disco NOUN Number=Sing 5 music compound 5 music music NOUN Number=Sing 2 loves obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 loves punct
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1 love present Grandma old disco music vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer music=Stimulus
Example 4 A silver disco ball hung from the ceiling.
det compound compound acl case det obl punct root A DET silver NOUN disco NOUN ball NOUN hung VERB from ADP the DET ceiling NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 ball det 2 silver silver NOUN Number=Sing 4 ball compound 3 disco disco NOUN Number=Sing 4 ball compound 4 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 hung hang VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 ball acl 6 from from ADP _ 8 ceiling case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 ceiling det 8 ceiling ceiling NOUN Number=Sing 5 hung obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 ball punct
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1 hang participle a silver disco ball not said here the ceiling vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Tickets for the disco cost £2 each.
nsubj case det nmod obj nummod nmod:unmarked punct root Tickets NOUN for ADP the DET disco NOUN cost VERB £ SYM 2 NUM each DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tickets ticket NOUN Number=Plur 5 cost nsubj 2 for for ADP _ 4 disco case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 disco det 4 disco disco NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tickets nmod 5 cost cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 £ £ SYM _ 5 cost obj 7 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 £ nummod 8 each each DET PronType=Tot 6 £ nmod:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 cost punct
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1 cost present Tickets for the disco vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme £=Value
Example 6 Lily was too shy to dance at her first disco.
nsubj cop advmod mark advcl case nmod:poss amod obl punct root Lily PROPN was AUX too ADV shy ADJ to PART dance VERB at ADP her PRON first ADJ disco NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lily Lily PROPN Number=Sing 4 shy nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 shy cop 3 too too ADV _ 4 shy advmod 4 shy shy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to PART _ 6 dance mark 6 dance dance VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 shy advcl 7 at at ADP _ 10 disco case 8 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 disco nmod:poss 9 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 10 disco amod 10 disco disco NOUN Number=Sing 6 dance obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 shy punct
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1 is past Lily shy property tree rules
2 dance to-infinitive Lily not said here Lily's first disco vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at disco=Location
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