dotted Who acts: small things, dotted note, Sign, you, dotted crotchet, half · What happens: dot, mean, mark, make, have, spread · To what, where: field, official paper, dotted line, dotted letters, writing, hillside · Speech: someone speaks here
«dotted» 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: dotted in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Dotted means marked with small dots or made of dots, like a dotted line.
The tree, 14 words nsubj ccomp case amod obl cc conj case obl punct case det amod appos punct root Dotted VERB means VERB marked VERB with ADP small ADJ dots NOUN or CCONJ made VERB of ADP dots NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET dotted VERB line NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 marked mark VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means ccomp 4 with with ADP _ 6 dots case 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 6 dots amod 6 dots dot NOUN Number=Plur 3 marked obl 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 made cc 8 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 dots conj 9 of of ADP _ 10 dots case 10 dots dot NOUN Number=Plur 8 made obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 line punct 12 like like ADP _ 15 line case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 line det 14 dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 15 line amod 15 line line NOUN Number=Sing 10 dots appos 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 dot participle vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 mark participle with small dots vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with dot=Theme 4 make participle of dots vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 5 dot participle vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=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 Dotted with means having small things spread here and there, as in a field dotted with sheep.
The tree, 17 words nsubj obl ccomp amod nsubj ccomp advmod cc conj punct case case det obl acl case obl punct root Dotted VERB with ADP means VERB having VERB small ADJ things NOUN spread VERB here ADV and CCONJ there ADV , PUNCT as ADP in ADP a DET field NOUN dotted VERB with ADP sheep NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 means nsubj 2 with with ADP _ 1 Dotted obl 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 having have VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 means ccomp 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 6 things amod 6 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 7 spread nsubj 7 spread spread VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 having ccomp 8 here here ADV PronType=Dem 7 spread advmod 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 there cc 10 there there ADV PronType=Dem 8 here conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 field punct 12 as as ADP _ 15 field case 13 in in ADP _ 15 field case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 field det 15 field field NOUN Number=Sing 7 spread obl 16 dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 15 field acl 17 with with ADP _ 18 sheep case 18 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 16 dotted obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 dot participle vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 have gerund tree rules 4 spread present small things here as a field vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 5 dot participle a field not said here with sheep vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with sheep=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: music — kept apart, not parsed.
A dotted note lasts half as long again as the plain note.
det amod nsubj advmod advmod advmod advmod case det amod obl punct root A DET dotted VERB note NOUN lasts VERB half ADV as ADV long ADV again ADV as ADP the DET plain ADJ note NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 note det 2 dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 note amod 3 note note NOUN Number=Sing 4 lasts nsubj 4 lasts last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 half half ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 8 again advmod 6 as as ADV _ 7 long advmod 7 long long ADV Degree=Pos 8 again advmod 8 again again ADV _ 4 lasts advmod 9 as as ADP _ 12 note case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 note det 11 plain plain ADJ Degree=Pos 12 note amod 12 note note NOUN Number=Sing 8 again obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 lasts punct
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1 dot participle vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 2 last present a dotted note again vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
Meaning 4 Sign on the dotted line means agree to and sign an official paper.
nsubj case det amod nmod ccomp obl cc conj det amod obj punct root Sign NOUN on ADP the DET dotted VERB line NOUN means VERB agree VERB to ADP and CCONJ sign VERB an DET official ADJ paper NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sign sign NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 2 on on ADP _ 5 line case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 line det 4 dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 line amod 5 line line NOUN Number=Sing 1 Sign nmod 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 agree agree VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 means ccomp 8 to to ADP _ 7 agree obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 sign cc 10 sign sign VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 agree conj 11 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 paper det 12 official official ADJ Degree=Pos 13 paper amod 13 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 10 sign obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 dot participle vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 2 mean present Sign on the dotted line vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 agree speech: agree infinitive vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 sign infinitive a official paper vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent paper=Destination
Example 1 Cut along the dotted line.
case det amod obl punct root Cut VERB along ADP the DET dotted VERB line NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cut cut VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 along along ADP _ 5 line case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 line det 4 dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 line amod 5 line line NOUN Number=Sing 1 Cut obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Cut punct
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1 cut imperative you not said here the dotted line vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme along line=Location 2 dot participle vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
Example 2 Trace the dotted letters to practise writing.
det amod obj mark advcl obj punct root Trace VERB the DET dotted VERB letters NOUN to PART practise VERB writing NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Trace trace VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 letters det 3 dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 letters amod 4 letters letter NOUN Number=Plur 1 Trace obj 5 to to PART _ 6 practise mark 6 practise practise VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Trace advcl 7 writing writing NOUN Number=Sing 6 practise obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Trace punct
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1 trace imperative you not said here the dotted letters vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Theme 2 dot participle vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 3 practise to-infinitive you not said here writing tree rules
Example 3 The hillside was dotted with sheep.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root The DET hillside NOUN was AUX dotted VERB with ADP sheep NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hillside det 2 hillside hillside NOUN Number=Sing 4 dotted nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 dotted aux:pass 4 dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 with with ADP _ 6 sheep case 6 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 4 dotted obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 dotted punct
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1 dot past · passive the hillside with sheep vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with sheep=Theme
Example 4 Draw a dotted line to show the line of symmetry.
det amod obj mark advcl det obj case nmod punct root Draw VERB a DET dotted VERB line NOUN to PART show VERB the DET line NOUN of ADP symmetry NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Draw draw VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 line det 3 dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 line amod 4 line line NOUN Number=Sing 1 Draw obj 5 to to PART _ 6 show mark 6 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Draw advcl 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 line det 8 line line NOUN Number=Sing 6 show obj 9 of of ADP _ 10 symmetry case 10 symmetry symmetry NOUN Number=Sing 8 line nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Draw punct
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1 draw imperative you not said here a dotted line vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent line=Theme 2 dot participle vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 3 show to-infinitive you not said here the line of symmetry vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent line=Recipient
Example 5 Islands are dotted around the coast.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root Islands NOUN are AUX dotted VERB around ADP the DET coast NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Islands island NOUN Number=Plur 3 dotted nsubj:pass 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 dotted aux:pass 3 dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 around around ADP _ 6 coast case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 coast det 6 coast coast NOUN Number=Sing 3 dotted obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 dotted punct
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1 dot present · passive Islands the coast vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: subject=Destination
Example 6 A dotted crotchet lasts one and a half beats.
det amod nsubj obj cc det nsubj conj punct root A DET dotted VERB crotchet NOUN lasts VERB one NUM and CCONJ a DET half NOUN beats VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 crotchet det 2 dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 crotchet amod 3 crotchet crotchet NOUN Number=Sing 4 lasts nsubj 4 lasts last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 lasts obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 9 beats cc 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 half det 8 half half NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 9 beats nsubj 9 beats beat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 one conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 lasts punct
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1 dot participle vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 2 last present a dotted crotchet one vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme one=Value 3 beat present a half vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 Mum signed on the dotted line to join the gym.
nsubj case det amod obl mark advcl det obj punct root Mum NOUN signed VERB on ADP the DET dotted VERB line NOUN to PART join VERB the DET gym NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 signed nsubj 2 signed sign VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 6 line case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 line det 5 dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 line amod 6 line line NOUN Number=Sing 2 signed obl 7 to to PART _ 8 join mark 8 join join VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 signed advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 gym det 10 gym gym NOUN Number=Sing 8 join obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 signed punct
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1 sign past Mum the dotted line vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent on line=Destination 2 dot participle vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 3 join to-infinitive Mum not said here the gym vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gym=Patient
Example 8 Beneath him lay the meadows, covered with velvety green, with the murmuring river flowing through them, and dotted here and there were small wooden houses.
The tree, 25 words mark nsubj advcl det obj punct acl mark amod xcomp punct case det compound obl acl case obl punct cc advmod cc expl conj amod amod nsubj punct root Beneath ADP him PRON lay VERB the DET meadows NOUN , PUNCT covered VERB with SCONJ velvety ADJ green ADJ , PUNCT with ADP the DET murmuring NOUN river NOUN flowing VERB through ADP them PRON , PUNCT and CCONJ dotted VERB here ADV and CCONJ there PRON were VERB small ADJ wooden ADJ houses NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Beneath beneath ADP _ 3 lay mark 2 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 lay nsubj 3 lay lie VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 21 dotted advcl 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 meadows det 5 meadows meadow NOUN Number=Plur 3 lay obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 covered punct 7 covered cover VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 meadows acl 8 with with SCONJ _ 10 green mark 9 velvety velvety ADJ Degree=Pos 10 green amod 10 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 7 covered xcomp 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 river punct 12 with with ADP _ 15 river case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 river det 14 murmuring murmuring NOUN Number=Sing 15 river compound 15 river river NOUN Number=Sing 3 lay obl 16 flowing flow VERB VerbForm=Ger 15 river acl 17 through through ADP _ 18 them case 18 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 flowing obl 19 , , PUNCT _ 21 dotted punct 20 and and CCONJ _ 21 dotted cc 21 dotted dot VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 22 here here ADV PronType=Dem 21 dotted advmod 23 and and CCONJ _ 25 were cc 24 there there PRON PronType=Dem 25 were expl 25 were be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 21 dotted conj 26 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 28 houses amod 27 wooden wooden ADJ Degree=Pos 28 houses amod 28 houses house NOUN Number=Plur 25 were nsubj 29 . . PUNCT _ 21 dotted punct
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1 lie past him = he the meadows with the murmuring river vn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location meadow=Theme 2 cover participle the meadows not said here green property vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 3 flow gerund the murmuring river not said here through meadows = meadow vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through they=Location 4 dot past here vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 5 be past small wooden houses there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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