doorbell Who acts: bell, people, you, sound, I, doorbell · What happens: press, know, be, make, hear, ring · To what, where: that, doorbell, pizza, door, strangers, little tune · Speech: someone speaks here
«doorbell» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: doorbell in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A bell or button by a front door that you press so the people inside know you are there.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cc conj case det amod nmod obj nsubj mark det nsubj advmod advcl nsubj cop ccomp punct root A DET bell NOUN or CCONJ button NOUN by ADP a DET front ADJ door NOUN that PRON you PRON press VERB so SCONJ the DET people NOUN inside ADV know VERB you PRON are AUX there ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bell det 2 bell bell NOUN Number=Sing 11 press nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 button cc 4 button button NOUN Number=Sing 2 bell conj 5 by by ADP _ 8 door case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 door det 7 front front ADJ Degree=Pos 8 door amod 8 door door NOUN Number=Sing 2 bell nmod 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 press obj 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 press nsubj 11 press press VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 12 so so SCONJ _ 16 know mark 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 people det 14 people people NOUN Number=Plur 16 know nsubj 15 inside inside ADV _ 14 people advmod 16 know know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 press advcl 17 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 19 there nsubj 18 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 there cop 19 there there ADV PronType=Dem 16 know ccomp 20 . . PUNCT _ 11 press punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 press present a bell by a front door or button that vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme 2 know present the people vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 3 is present you there property 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.
Meaning 2 The sound it makes (I heard the doorbell).
det nsubj nsubj punct nsubj parataxis det obj punct punct root The DET sound NOUN it PRON makes VERB ( PUNCT I PRON heard VERB the DET doorbell NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sound det 2 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 4 makes nsubj 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 makes nsubj 4 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 ( ( PUNCT _ 7 heard punct 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 heard nsubj 7 heard hear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 makes parataxis 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 doorbell det 9 doorbell doorbell NOUN Number=Sing 7 heard obj 10 ) ) PUNCT _ 7 heard punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 makes punct
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1 make present the sound vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 2 hear past I the doorbell vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer doorbell=Stimulus
Example 1 The doorbell rang — it was the pizza!
det nsubj punct nsubj cop det obl punct root The DET doorbell NOUN rang VERB — PUNCT it PRON was AUX the DET pizza NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 doorbell det 2 doorbell doorbell NOUN Number=Sing 3 rang nsubj 3 rang ring VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 — - PUNCT _ 8 pizza punct 5 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 pizza nsubj 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 pizza cop 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 pizza det 8 pizza pizza NOUN Number=Sing 3 rang obl 9 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 rang punct
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1 ring past the doorbell vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is a past doorbell the pizza tree rules
Example 2 Ring the doorbell and wait for someone to come.
det obj cc conj case obl mark acl punct root Ring VERB the DET doorbell NOUN and CCONJ wait VERB for ADP someone PRON to PART come VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ring ring VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 doorbell det 3 doorbell doorbell NOUN Number=Sing 1 Ring obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 wait cc 5 wait wait VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Ring conj 6 for for ADP _ 7 someone case 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 wait obl 8 to to PART _ 9 come mark 9 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 someone acl 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Ring punct
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1 ring imperative you not said here the doorbell vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location doorbell=Theme 2 wait infinitive you not said here for someone vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 come to-infinitive you not said here vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 If you're home alone, don't open the door to strangers when the doorbell rings.
The tree, 16 words mark nsubj cop advmod advcl punct aux advmod det obj case obl advmod det nsubj advcl punct root If SCONJ you PRON 're AUX home ADV alone ADV , PUNCT do AUX n't PART open VERB the DET door NOUN to ADP strangers NOUN when ADV the DET doorbell NOUN rings VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 5 alone mark 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 alone nsubj 3 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 alone cop 4 home home ADV _ 5 alone advmod 5 alone alone ADV _ 9 open advcl 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 alone punct 7 do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 9 open aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 9 open advmod 9 open open VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 door det 11 door door NOUN Number=Sing 9 open obj 12 to to ADP _ 13 strangers case 13 strangers stranger NOUN Number=Plur 9 open obl 14 when when ADV PronType=Int 17 rings advmod 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 doorbell det 16 doorbell doorbell NOUN Number=Sing 17 rings nsubj 17 rings ring VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 open advcl 18 . . PUNCT _ 9 open punct
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1 is a condition, not said to happen present you alone, home property tree rules 2 not open imperative · do-support you not said here the door strangers vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent door=Patient to stranger=Recipient 3 ring present the doorbell vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 Our doorbell plays a little tune.
nmod:poss nsubj det amod obj punct root Our PRON doorbell NOUN plays VERB a DET little ADJ tune NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 doorbell nmod:poss 2 doorbell doorbell NOUN Number=Sing 3 plays nsubj 3 plays play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 tune det 5 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 6 tune amod 6 tune tune NOUN Number=Sing 3 plays obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 plays punct
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1 play present Our doorbell a little tune vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tune=Theme
Example 5 The video doorbell shows who is at the door on Mum's phone.
det compound nsubj nsubj cop case det ccomp case nmod:poss case nmod punct root The DET video NOUN doorbell NOUN shows VERB who PRON is AUX at ADP the DET door NOUN on ADP Mum PROPN 's PART phone NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 doorbell det 2 video video NOUN Number=Sing 3 doorbell compound 3 doorbell doorbell NOUN Number=Sing 4 shows nsubj 4 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 who who PRON PronType=Rel 9 door nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 door cop 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 shows ccomp 10 on on ADP _ 13 phone case 11 Mum Mum PROPN Number=Sing 13 phone nmod:poss 12 's 's PART _ 11 Mum case 13 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 9 door nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 shows punct
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1 show present the video doorbell vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is present the door on Mum's phone tree rules
Example 6 Pressing the doorbell closes the circuit and the bell rings.
csubj det obj det obj cc det nsubj conj punct root Pressing VERB the DET doorbell NOUN closes VERB the DET circuit NOUN and CCONJ the DET bell NOUN rings VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pressing press VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 closes csubj 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 doorbell det 3 doorbell doorbell NOUN Number=Sing 1 Pressing obj 4 closes close VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 circuit det 6 circuit circuit NOUN Number=Sing 4 closes obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 10 rings cc 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 bell det 9 bell bell NOUN Number=Sing 10 rings nsubj 10 rings ring VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 closes conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 closes punct
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1 press gerund the doorbell vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent doorbell=Theme 2 close present Pressing the circuit vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent circuit=Patient 3 ring present the bell vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 Ringing doorbells and running away annoys people.
csubj obj cc conj advmod obj punct root Ringing VERB doorbells NOUN and CCONJ running VERB away ADV annoys VERB people NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ringing ring VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 annoys csubj 2 doorbells doorbell NOUN Number=Plur 1 Ringing obj 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 running cc 4 running run VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Ringing conj 5 away away ADV _ 4 running advmod 6 annoys annoy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 annoys obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 annoys punct
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1 ring gerund doorbells vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location doorbell=Theme 2 run away gerund away property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 annoy present Ringing people vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus people=Experiencer
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