dream Who acts: dream, feelings, you, your, I, Her · What happens: be, happen, sleep, mind, wish, dream · To what, where: set, mind, something, daydream, attention, funny dream
«dream» in the school dictionary: its 6 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: dream in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A dream is a set of pictures, thoughts and feelings that happen in your mind while you sleep.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det case nmod punct conj cc conj nsubj acl:relcl case nmod:poss obl mark nsubj advcl punct root A DET dream NOUN is AUX a DET set NOUN of ADP pictures NOUN , PUNCT thoughts NOUN and CCONJ feelings NOUN that PRON happen VERB in ADP your PRON mind NOUN while SCONJ you PRON sleep VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 dream det 2 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 5 set nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 set cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 set det 5 set set NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 pictures case 7 pictures picture NOUN Number=Plur 5 set nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 thoughts punct 9 thoughts thought NOUN Number=Plur 7 pictures conj 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 feelings cc 11 feelings feeling NOUN Number=Plur 7 pictures conj 12 that that PRON PronType=Rel 13 happen nsubj 13 happen happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 feelings acl:relcl 14 in in ADP _ 16 mind case 15 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 mind nmod:poss 16 mind mind NOUN Number=Sing 13 happen obl 17 while while SCONJ _ 19 sleep mark 18 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 19 sleep nsubj 19 sleep sleep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 happen advcl 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 set punct
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1 is a present a dream a set of pictures and thoughts and feelings tree rules 2 happen present feelings your mind vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in mind=Location 3 sleep present you vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 mind your nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=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 dream is something you wish for very much, like a goal.
det nsubj cop nsubj acl:relcl case advmod obl punct case det obl punct root A DET dream NOUN is AUX something PRON you PRON wish VERB for ADP very ADV much ADV , PUNCT like ADP a DET goal NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 dream det 2 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 4 something nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something cop 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 wish nsubj 6 wish wish VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something acl:relcl 7 for for ADP _ 9 much case 8 very very ADV _ 9 much advmod 9 much much ADV _ 6 wish obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 goal punct 11 like like ADP _ 13 goal case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 goal det 13 goal goal NOUN Number=Sing 6 wish obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 something punct
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1 is a present a dream something tree rules 2 wish present you like a goal vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for much=Theme
Meaning 3 To dream is to have pictures and stories in your mind while sleeping.
mark csubj cop mark obj cc conj case nmod:poss nmod mark advcl punct root To PART dream VERB is AUX to PART have VERB pictures NOUN and CCONJ stories NOUN in ADP your PRON mind NOUN while SCONJ sleeping VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 dream mark 2 dream dream VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 have csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 have cop 4 to to PART _ 5 have mark 5 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 pictures picture NOUN Number=Plur 5 have obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 stories cc 8 stories story NOUN Number=Plur 6 pictures conj 9 in in ADP _ 11 mind case 10 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 mind nmod:poss 11 mind mind NOUN Number=Sing 6 pictures nmod 12 while while SCONJ _ 13 sleeping mark 13 sleeping sleep VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 have advcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 have punct
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1 dream to-infinitive vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent 2 is present have property tree rules 3 sleep gerund vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 mind your nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Meaning 4 To dream of or about something is to imagine it or wish for it.
The tree, 14 words mark obl cc case obl cop mark conj obj cc conj case obl punct root To PART dream VERB of ADP or CCONJ about ADP something PRON is AUX to PART imagine VERB it PRON or CCONJ wish VERB for ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 dream mark 2 dream dream VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 of of ADP _ 2 dream obl 4 or or CCONJ _ 9 imagine cc 5 about about ADP _ 6 something case 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 imagine obl 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 imagine cop 8 to to PART _ 9 imagine mark 9 imagine imagine VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 dream conj 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 imagine obj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 wish cc 12 wish wish VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 9 imagine conj 13 for for ADP _ 14 it case 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 wish obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 dream punct
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1 dream to-infinitive vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent 2 is present about something; imagine property tree rules 3 wish infinitive for it vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for it=Theme
Meaning 5 To dream (daydream) is to think about other things instead of paying attention.
The tree, 13 words mark advcl punct obj punct cop mark case amod obl mark fixed advcl obj punct root To PART dream VERB ( PUNCT daydream NOUN ) PUNCT is AUX to PART think VERB about ADP other ADJ things NOUN instead ADV of ADP paying VERB attention NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 dream mark 2 dream dream VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 think advcl 3 ( ( PUNCT _ 4 daydream punct 4 daydream daydream NOUN Number=Sing 2 dream obj 5 ) ) PUNCT _ 4 daydream punct 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 think cop 7 to to PART _ 8 think mark 8 think think VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 9 about about ADP _ 11 things case 10 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 11 things amod 11 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 8 think obl 12 instead instead ADV ExtPos=SCONJ 14 paying mark 13 of of ADP _ 12 instead fixed 14 paying pay VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 think advcl 15 attention attention NOUN Number=Sing 14 paying obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 8 think punct
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1 dream to-infinitive daydream vn cognize-85 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daydream=Topic 2 is present about other things; think property tree rules 3 pay gerund attention vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attention=Asset
Meaning 6 «A dream» can mean something wonderful.
punct det nsubj punct aux obj amod punct root « PUNCT A DET dream NOUN » PUNCT can AUX mean VERB something PRON wonderful ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 dream punct 2 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 dream det 3 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 6 mean nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 dream punct 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 mean aux 6 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 mean obj 8 wonderful wonderful ADJ Degree=Pos 7 something amod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 mean punct
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1 mean can a dream something vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Topic
Example 1 I had a funny dream about a flying pig.
nsubj det amod obj case det amod nmod punct root I PRON had VERB a DET funny ADJ dream NOUN about ADP a DET flying VERB pig 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 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 dream det 4 funny funny ADJ Degree=Pos 5 dream amod 5 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 6 about about ADP _ 9 pig case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 pig det 8 flying fly VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 pig amod 9 pig pig NOUN Number=Sing 5 dream nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past I a funny dream about a flying pig vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dream=Patient 2 fly gerund vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 Sweet dreams!
amod punct root Sweet ADJ dreams NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sweet sweet ADJ Degree=Pos 2 dreams amod 2 dreams dream NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 ! ! PUNCT _ 2 dreams punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3 Her dream is to play for the national team.
nmod:poss nsubj cop mark case det amod obl punct root Her PRON dream NOUN is AUX to PART play VERB for ADP the DET national ADJ team NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 dream nmod:poss 2 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 5 play nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 play cop 4 to to PART _ 5 play mark 5 play play VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 for for ADP _ 9 team case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 team det 8 national national ADJ Degree=Pos 9 team amod 9 team team NOUN Number=Sing 5 play obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 play punct
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1 is present Her dream for the national team; play property tree rules 2 dream Her = she nom dream «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Example 4 I dreamt that I could breathe under water.
nsubj mark nsubj aux advcl case obl punct root I PRON dreamt VERB that SCONJ I PRON could AUX breathe VERB under ADP water 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 dreamt nsubj 2 dreamt dreamt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 that that SCONJ _ 6 breathe mark 4 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 breathe nsubj 5 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 breathe aux 6 breathe breathe VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 dreamt advcl 7 under under ADP _ 8 water case 8 water water NOUN Number=Sing 6 breathe obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 dreamt punct
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1 dreamt past I tree rules 2 breathe could I water vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 He dreams of visiting Australia.
nsubj mark advcl obj punct root He PRON dreams VERB of SCONJ visiting VERB Australia PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 dreams nsubj 2 dreams dream VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 of of SCONJ _ 4 visiting mark 4 visiting visit VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 dreams advcl 5 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 4 visiting obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 dreams punct
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1 dream present He vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent 2 visit gerund He not said here Australia vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent australia=Co-Agent
Example 6 Stop dreaming and finish your work.
xcomp cc conj nmod:poss obj punct root Stop VERB dreaming VERB and CCONJ finish VERB your PRON work NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stop stop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 dreaming dream VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Stop xcomp 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 finish cc 4 finish finish VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Stop conj 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 work nmod:poss 6 work work NOUN Number=Sing 4 finish obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Stop punct
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1 stop imperative you not said here vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality 2 dream gerund you not said here vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent 3 finish infinitive you not said here your work vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality work=Eventuality 4 work your nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 Meeting the author was a dream come true.
csubj det obj aux det nsubj xcomp punct root Meeting VERB the DET author NOUN was AUX a DET dream NOUN come VERB true ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Meeting meet VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 come csubj 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 author det 3 author author NOUN Number=Sing 1 Meeting obj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 come aux 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 dream det 6 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 7 come nsubj 7 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 true true ADJ Degree=Pos 7 come xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 come punct
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1 meet gerund the author vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent author=Co-Agent 2 come past a dream true property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 I woke up from a bad dream and hugged my teddy.
nsubj compound:prt case det amod obl cc conj nmod:poss obj punct root I PRON woke VERB up ADP from ADP a DET bad ADJ dream NOUN and CCONJ hugged VERB my PRON teddy 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 woke nsubj 2 woke wake VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 woke compound:prt 4 from from ADP _ 7 dream case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 dream det 6 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 7 dream amod 7 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 2 woke obl 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 hugged cc 9 hugged hug VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 woke conj 10 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 teddy nmod:poss 11 teddy teddy NOUN Number=Sing 9 hugged obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 woke punct
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1 wake up past I a bad dream vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 hug past I not said here my teddy vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent teddy=Co-Agent
Example 9 Then it was not a dream.
advmod nsubj cop advmod det punct root Then ADV it PRON was AUX not PART a DET dream NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Then then ADV PronType=Dem 6 dream advmod 2 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 dream nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 dream cop 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 dream advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 dream det 6 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 dream punct
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1 not is a past it a dream then tree rules
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