domino Who acts: dominoes, one event, domino, Grandpa, We, you · What happens: use, play, cause, fall, hood, be · To what, where: small flat rectangular tile, game, chain, loose hooded cloak, masked party, dominoes
«domino» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: domino in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A small flat rectangular tile with spots (0 to 6) on each half, used in a game.
The tree, 17 words det amod amod amod case nmod punct appos case nmod punct case det nmod punct acl case det obl punct root A DET small ADJ flat ADJ rectangular ADJ tile NOUN with ADP spots NOUN ( PUNCT 0 NUM to ADP 6 NUM ) PUNCT on ADP each DET half NOUN , PUNCT used VERB in ADP a DET game NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 tile det 2 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 5 tile amod 3 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 5 tile amod 4 rectangular rectangular ADJ Degree=Pos 5 tile amod 5 tile tile NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 with with ADP _ 7 spots case 7 spots spot NOUN Number=Plur 5 tile nmod 8 ( ( PUNCT _ 9 0 punct 9 0 0 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 spots appos 10 to to ADP _ 11 6 case 11 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 0 nmod 12 ) ) PUNCT _ 9 0 punct 13 on on ADP _ 15 half case 14 each each DET PronType=Tot 15 half det 15 half half NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 9 0 nmod 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 used punct 17 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 tile acl 18 in in ADP _ 20 game case 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 game det 20 game game NOUN Number=Sing 17 used obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 tile punct
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1 use participle a small flat rectangular tile with spots not said here a game vn eat-39.1 «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 dominoes: the game played with these tiles.
nsubj punct det nsubj case det obl punct root dominoes NOUN : PUNCT the DET game NOUN played VERB with ADP these DET tiles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 dominoes domino NOUN Number=Plur 5 played nsubj 2 : : PUNCT _ 1 dominoes punct 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 game det 4 game game NOUN Number=Sing 5 played nsubj 5 played play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 with with ADP _ 8 tiles case 7 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 8 tiles det 8 tiles tile NOUN Number=Plur 5 played obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 played punct
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1 play past dominoes with this tiles vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with tile=Theme
Meaning 3 domino effect: when one event causes a chain of other events, like a line of falling dominoes.
The tree, 17 words compound punct advmod nummod nsubj acl:relcl det obj case amod nmod punct case det obl case amod nmod punct root domino NOUN effect NOUN : PUNCT when ADV one NUM event NOUN causes VERB a DET chain NOUN of ADP other ADJ events NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET line NOUN of ADP falling VERB dominoes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 domino domino NOUN Number=Sing 2 effect compound 2 effect effect NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 : : PUNCT _ 7 causes punct 4 when when ADV PronType=Int 7 causes advmod 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 event nummod 6 event event NOUN Number=Sing 7 causes nsubj 7 causes cause VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 effect acl:relcl 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 chain det 9 chain chain NOUN Number=Sing 7 causes obj 10 of of ADP _ 12 events case 11 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 12 events amod 12 events event NOUN Number=Plur 9 chain nmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 16 line punct 14 like like ADP _ 16 line case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 line det 16 line line NOUN Number=Sing 7 causes obl 17 of of ADP _ 19 dominoes case 18 falling fall VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 19 dominoes amod 19 dominoes domino NOUN Number=Plur 16 line nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 2 effect punct
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1 cause present one event a chain of other events like a line of falling dominoes vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition chain=Patient 2 fall gerund vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 4 A domino is also a loose hooded cloak worn with a mask at a masked party.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop advmod det amod amod acl case det obl case det amod obl punct root A DET domino NOUN is AUX also ADV a DET loose ADJ hooded VERB cloak NOUN worn VERB with ADP a DET mask NOUN at ADP a DET masked VERB party NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 domino det 2 domino domino NOUN Number=Sing 8 cloak nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 cloak cop 4 also also ADV _ 8 cloak advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 cloak det 6 loose loose ADJ Degree=Pos 8 cloak amod 7 hooded hood VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 cloak amod 8 cloak cloak NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 worn wear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 cloak acl 10 with with ADP _ 12 mask case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 mask det 12 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing 9 worn obl 13 at at ADP _ 16 party case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 party det 15 masked mask VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 16 party amod 16 party party NOUN Number=Sing 9 worn obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 8 cloak punct
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1 hood participle tree rules 2 is a present a domino a loose hooded cloak tree rules 3 wear participle a loose hooded cloak not said here a masked party with a mask vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent at party=Source 4 mask participle vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
Example 1 Grandpa and I play dominoes after tea.
nsubj cc conj obj case obl punct root Grandpa NOUN and CCONJ I PRON play VERB dominoes NOUN after ADP tea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandpa grandpa NOUN Number=Sing 4 play nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 I cc 3 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 1 Grandpa conj 4 play play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 dominoes domino NOUN Number=Plur 4 play obj 6 after after ADP _ 7 tea case 7 tea tea NOUN Number=Sing 4 play obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 play punct
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1 play present Grandpa dominoes after tea vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent domino=Theme
Example 2 We set up 500 dominoes and knocked them all down.
nsubj compound:prt nummod obj cc conj obj nmod:unmarked compound:prt punct root We PRON set VERB up ADP 500 NUM dominoes NOUN and CCONJ knocked VERB them PRON all DET down ADV . 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 set nsubj 2 set set VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 set compound:prt 4 500 500 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 dominoes nummod 5 dominoes domino NOUN Number=Plur 2 set obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 knocked cc 7 knocked knock VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 set conj 8 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 knocked obj 9 all all DET PronType=Tot 8 them nmod:unmarked 10 down down ADV _ 7 knocked compound:prt 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 set punct
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1 set up past We 500 dominoes vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient domino=Result 2 knock down past We not said here dominoes = domino vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent they=Patient
Example 3 Add the spots on each domino to find the total.
det obj case det nmod mark advcl det obj punct root Add VERB the DET spots NOUN on ADP each DET domino NOUN to PART find VERB the DET total NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Add add VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 spots det 3 spots spot NOUN Number=Plur 1 Add obj 4 on on ADP _ 6 domino case 5 each each DET PronType=Tot 6 domino det 6 domino domino NOUN Number=Sing 3 spots nmod 7 to to PART _ 8 find mark 8 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Add advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 total det 10 total total NOUN Number=Sing 8 find obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Add punct
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1 add speech: assert imperative you not said here the spots each domino vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spot=Patient 2 find to-infinitive you not said here the total vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent total=Topic
Example 4 One late bus caused a domino effect, and everyone was late.
nummod amod nsubj det compound obj punct cc nsubj cop parataxis punct root One NUM late ADJ bus NOUN caused VERB a DET domino NOUN effect NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ everyone PRON was AUX late ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 bus nummod 2 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 3 bus amod 3 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 4 caused nsubj 4 caused cause VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 effect det 6 domino domino NOUN Number=Sing 7 effect compound 7 effect effect NOUN Number=Sing 4 caused obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 late punct 9 and and CCONJ _ 12 late cc 10 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 12 late nsubj 11 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 late cop 12 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 4 caused parataxis 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 caused punct
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1 cause past One late bus a domino effect vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition effect=Patient 2 is past everyone late property tree rules
Example 5 A full domino set has 28 tiles.
det amod compound nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET full ADJ domino NOUN set NOUN has VERB 28 NUM tiles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 set det 2 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 4 set amod 3 domino domino NOUN Number=Sing 4 set compound 4 set set NOUN Number=Sing 5 has nsubj 5 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 28 28 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 tiles nummod 7 tiles tile NOUN Number=Plur 5 has obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 has punct
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1 have present a full domino set 28 tiles vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tile=Patient
Example 6 The dominoes fell one after the other.
det nsubj obj case det obl punct root The DET dominoes NOUN fell VERB one NUM after ADP the DET other ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dominoes det 2 dominoes domino NOUN Number=Plur 3 fell nsubj 3 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 fell obj 5 after after ADP _ 7 other case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 other det 7 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 3 fell obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 fell punct
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1 fall past the dominoes one after the other vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient one=Result
Example 7 Match the domino ends with the same number.
det nsubj parataxis case det amod obl punct root Match VERB the DET domino NOUN ends VERB with ADP the DET same ADJ number NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Match match VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 domino det 3 domino domino NOUN Number=Sing 4 ends nsubj 4 ends end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Match parataxis 5 with with ADP _ 8 number case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 number det 7 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 8 number amod 8 number number NOUN Number=Sing 4 ends obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Match punct
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1 match imperative you not said here vn amalgamate-22.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 end present the domino with the same number vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality PP.subeventuality»: agent=Affector with number=Subeventuality
Example 8 The domino raised his mask, and it was George.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj punct cc nsubj cop obl punct root The DET domino NOUN raised VERB his PRON mask NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ it PRON was AUX George PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 domino det 2 domino domino NOUN Number=Sing 3 raised nsubj 3 raised raise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 mask nmod:poss 5 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing 3 raised obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 10 George punct 7 and and CCONJ _ 10 George cc 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 George nsubj 9 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 George cop 10 George George PROPN Number=Sing 3 raised obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 raised punct
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1 raise past the domino domino's mask vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mask=Theme 2 is a past mask George tree rules
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