drawstring Who acts: drawstring, you, I, shorts, trousers, Long drawstrings · What happens: be, thread, pull, make, keep, close · To what, where: cord, top, clothes, drawstring, PE kit, drawstring bag
«drawstring» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: drawstring in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A drawstring is a cord threaded through the top of a bag or the waist or hood of clothes, which you pull to make it tighter.
The tree, 26 words det nsubj cop det acl case det obl case det nmod cc det conj cc conj case nmod punct obj nsubj acl:relcl mark advcl obj xcomp punct root A DET drawstring NOUN is AUX a DET cord NOUN threaded VERB through ADP the DET top NOUN of ADP a DET bag NOUN or CCONJ the DET waist NOUN or CCONJ hood NOUN of ADP clothes NOUN , PUNCT which PRON you PRON pull VERB to PART make VERB it PRON tighter ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 drawstring det 2 drawstring drawstring NOUN Number=Sing 5 cord nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 cord cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 cord det 5 cord cord NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 threaded thread VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 cord acl 7 through through ADP _ 9 top case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 top det 9 top top NOUN Number=Sing 6 threaded obl 10 of of ADP _ 12 bag case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 bag det 12 bag bag NOUN Number=Sing 9 top nmod 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 waist cc 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 waist det 15 waist waist NOUN Number=Sing 12 bag conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 hood cc 17 hood hood NOUN Number=Sing 15 waist conj 18 of of ADP _ 19 clothes case 19 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 17 hood nmod 20 , , PUNCT _ 23 pull punct 21 which which PRON PronType=Rel 23 pull obj 22 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 23 pull nsubj 23 pull pull VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 clothes acl:relcl 24 to to PART _ 25 make mark 25 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 23 pull advcl 26 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 25 make obj 27 tighter tight ADJ Degree=Cmp 25 make xcomp 28 . . PUNCT _ 5 cord punct
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1 is a present a drawstring a cord tree rules 2 thread participle a cord not said here the top of a bag or the waist or hood of clothes vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 3 pull present you clothes vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme 4 make to-infinitive you not said here drawstring tight property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product
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.
Example 1 I keep my PE kit in a drawstring bag.
nsubj nmod:poss compound obj case det compound obl punct root I PRON keep VERB my PRON PE NOUN kit NOUN in ADP a DET drawstring NOUN bag NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 keep nsubj 2 keep keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 kit nmod:poss 4 PE pe NOUN Number=Sing 5 kit compound 5 kit kit NOUN Number=Sing 2 keep obj 6 in in ADP _ 9 bag case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 bag det 8 drawstring drawstring NOUN Number=Sing 9 bag compound 9 bag bag NOUN Number=Sing 2 keep obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 keep punct
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1 keep present I my PE kit a drawstring bag vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent kit=Theme in bag=Location
Example 2 Pull the drawstring to close the bag.
det obj mark advcl det obj punct root Pull VERB the DET drawstring NOUN to PART close VERB the DET bag NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pull pull VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 drawstring det 3 drawstring drawstring NOUN Number=Sing 1 Pull obj 4 to to PART _ 5 close mark 5 close close VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Pull advcl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bag det 7 bag bag NOUN Number=Sing 5 close obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Pull punct
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1 pull imperative you not said here the drawstring vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drawstring=Theme 2 close to-infinitive you not said here the bag vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Patient
Example 3 My shorts have a drawstring waist.
nmod:poss nsubj det compound obj punct root My PRON shorts NOUN have VERB a DET drawstring NOUN waist NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 shorts nmod:poss 2 shorts short NOUN Number=Plur 3 have nsubj 3 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 waist det 5 drawstring drawstring NOUN Number=Sing 6 waist compound 6 waist waist NOUN Number=Sing 3 have obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 have punct
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1 have present My shorts a drawstring waist vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent waist=Patient
Example 4 The drawstring came out of my hood.
det nsubj case case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET drawstring NOUN came VERB out ADP of ADP my PRON hood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 drawstring det 2 drawstring drawstring NOUN Number=Sing 3 came nsubj 3 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 out out ADP _ 7 hood case 5 of of ADP _ 7 hood case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 hood nmod:poss 7 hood hood NOUN Number=Sing 3 came obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 came punct
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1 come out past the drawstring my hood vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient hood=Result
Example 5 Tie the drawstring so your trousers stay up.
det obj mark nmod:poss nsubj advcl compound:prt punct root Tie VERB the DET drawstring NOUN so SCONJ your PRON trousers NOUN stay VERB up ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tie tie VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 drawstring det 3 drawstring drawstring NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tie obj 4 so so SCONJ _ 7 stay mark 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 trousers nmod:poss 6 trousers trousers NOUN Number=Plur 7 stay nsubj 7 stay stay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Tie advcl 8 up up ADP _ 7 stay compound:prt 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Tie punct
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1 tie imperative you not said here the drawstring vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drawstring=Patient 2 stay up present your trousers vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 Long drawstrings can catch on slides.
amod nsubj aux case obl punct root Long ADJ drawstrings NOUN can AUX catch VERB on ADP slides NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Long long ADJ Degree=Pos 2 drawstrings amod 2 drawstrings drawstring NOUN Number=Plur 4 catch nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 catch aux 4 catch catch VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 on on ADP _ 6 slides case 6 slides slide NOUN Number=Plur 4 catch obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 catch punct
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1 catch can Long drawstrings slides vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 7 She tightened the drawstring on her hood in the wind.
nsubj det obj case nmod:poss obl case det obl punct root She PRON tightened VERB the DET drawstring NOUN on ADP her PRON hood NOUN in ADP the DET wind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 tightened nsubj 2 tightened tighten VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 drawstring det 4 drawstring drawstring NOUN Number=Sing 2 tightened obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 hood case 6 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 hood nmod:poss 7 hood hood NOUN Number=Sing 2 tightened obl 8 in in ADP _ 10 wind case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 wind det 10 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 2 tightened obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 tightened punct
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1 tighten past She the drawstring her hood in the wind vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent drawstring=Patient
Example 8 Thread the drawstring back with a safety pin.
det obj advmod case det compound obl punct root Thread VERB the DET drawstring NOUN back ADV with ADP a DET safety NOUN pin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thread thread VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 drawstring det 3 drawstring drawstring NOUN Number=Sing 1 Thread obj 4 back back ADV _ 1 Thread advmod 5 with with ADP _ 8 pin case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 pin det 7 safety safety NOUN Number=Sing 8 pin compound 8 pin pin NOUN Number=Sing 1 Thread obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Thread punct
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1 thread back imperative you not said here the drawstring with a safety pin vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient PP.instrument»: agent=Agent drawstring=Patient with pin=Instrument
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