driver Who acts: person, program, computer, Something, you, driver · What happens: drive, help, use, make, happen, wave · To what, where: car, computer, device, golf club, something, bus driver
«driver» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: driver in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person who drives a car, bus, truck or train.
det nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON drives VERB a DET car NOUN , PUNCT bus NOUN , PUNCT truck NOUN or CCONJ train NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 drives nsubj 4 drives drive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 car det 6 car car NOUN Number=Sing 4 drives obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 bus punct 8 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 truck punct 10 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 train cc 12 train train NOUN Number=Sing 10 truck conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
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1 drive present a person and bus and truck or train a car vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent car=Location
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 program that helps a computer use a device (device driver).
det nsubj nsubj det obj xcomp det obj punct compound appos punct punct root A DET program NOUN that PRON helps VERB a DET computer NOUN use VERB a DET device NOUN ( PUNCT device NOUN driver NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 program det 2 program program NOUN Number=Sing 4 helps nsubj 3 that that PRON PronType=Rel 4 helps nsubj 4 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 computer det 6 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 4 helps obj 7 use use VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 helps xcomp 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 device det 9 device device NOUN Number=Sing 7 use obj 10 ( ( PUNCT _ 12 driver punct 11 device device NOUN Number=Sing 12 driver compound 12 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 9 device appos 13 ) ) PUNCT _ 12 driver punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 helps punct
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1 help present a program a computer vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent computer=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 use infinitive a computer not said here a device vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent device=Patient
Meaning 3 A golf club used for long shots.
det compound acl case amod obl punct root A DET golf NOUN club NOUN used VERB for ADP long ADJ shots NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 club det 2 golf golf NOUN Number=Sing 3 club compound 3 club club NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 club acl 5 for for ADP _ 7 shots case 6 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 shots amod 7 shots shot NOUN Number=Plur 4 used obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 club punct
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1 use participle a golf club not said here for long shots vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 4 Something that makes something else happen.
nsubj nsubj obj advmod xcomp punct root Something PRON that PRON makes VERB something PRON else ADV happen VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 makes nsubj 2 that that PRON PronType=Rel 3 makes nsubj 3 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 makes obj 5 else else ADV _ 4 something advmod 6 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 makes xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 makes punct
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1 make present Something something tree rules 2 happen infinitive something not said here vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"a driver of change".
punct det case nmod punct punct root " PUNCT a DET driver NOUN of ADP change NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 driver punct 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 driver det 3 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 change case 5 change change NOUN Number=Sing 3 driver nmod 6 " " PUNCT _ 3 driver punct 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 driver punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1 The bus driver waved to us.
det compound acl case obl punct root The DET bus NOUN driver NOUN waved VERB to ADP us PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 driver det 2 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 3 driver compound 3 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 waved wave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 driver acl 5 to to ADP _ 6 us case 6 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 waved obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 driver punct
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1 wave participle the bus driver not said here us vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to we=Recipient
Example 2 Make sure the driver can see you.
xcomp det nsubj aux ccomp obj punct root Make VERB sure ADJ the DET driver NOUN can AUX see VERB you PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 sure sure ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Make xcomp 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 driver det 4 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 6 see nsubj 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 see aux 6 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 sure ccomp 7 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 see obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Make punct
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1 make imperative you not said here sure property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 2 see can the driver you vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus
Example 3 My dad is a careful driver.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det amod punct root My PRON dad NOUN is AUX a DET careful ADJ driver 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 dad nmod:poss 2 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 6 driver nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 driver cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 driver det 5 careful careful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 driver amod 6 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 driver punct
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1 is a present My dad a careful driver tree rules
Example 4 The truck driver delivered the parcels.
det compound nsubj det obj punct root The DET truck NOUN driver NOUN delivered VERB the DET parcels NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 driver det 2 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 3 driver compound 3 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 4 delivered nsubj 4 delivered deliver VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 parcels det 6 parcels parcel NOUN Number=Plur 4 delivered obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 delivered punct
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1 deliver past the truck driver the parcels vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parcel=Patient
Example 5 A racing driver goes very fast.
det compound nsubj advmod advmod punct root A DET racing NOUN driver NOUN goes VERB very ADV fast ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 driver det 2 racing racing NOUN Number=Sing 3 driver compound 3 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 4 goes nsubj 4 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 very very ADV _ 6 fast advmod 6 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 4 goes advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 goes punct
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1 go present a racing driver fast property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 Learner drivers have an L plate.
compound nsubj det compound obj punct root Learner NOUN drivers NOUN have VERB an DET L NOUN plate NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Learner learner NOUN Number=Sing 2 drivers compound 2 drivers driver NOUN Number=Plur 3 have nsubj 3 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 plate det 5 L l NOUN Number=Sing 6 plate compound 6 plate plate NOUN Number=Sing 3 have obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 have punct
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1 have present Learner drivers a L plate vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plate=Patient
Example 7 Never get into a car with a driver you don't know.
advmod case det obl case det obl nsubj aux advmod acl:relcl punct root Never ADV get VERB into ADP a DET car NOUN with ADP a DET driver NOUN you PRON do AUX n't PART know VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 get advmod 2 get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 into into ADP _ 5 car case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 car det 5 car car NOUN Number=Sing 2 get obl 6 with with ADP _ 8 driver case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 driver det 8 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 2 get obl 9 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 know nsubj 10 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 know aux 11 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 12 know advmod 12 know know VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 driver acl:relcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 get punct
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1 not get imperative you not said here a car with a driver vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into car=Destination 2 not know present · do-support you a driver not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer driver=Stimulus
Example 8 Install the printer driver.
det compound obj punct root Install VERB the DET printer NOUN driver NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Install install VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 driver det 3 printer printer NOUN Number=Sing 4 driver compound 4 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 1 Install obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 1 Install punct
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1 install imperative you not said here the printer driver vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent driver=Theme
Example 9 And the driver of the wagon?
cc det case det nmod punct root And CCONJ the DET driver NOUN of ADP the DET wagon NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 3 driver cc 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 driver det 3 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 6 wagon case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wagon det 6 wagon wagon NOUN Number=Sing 3 driver nmod 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 driver punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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