earring Who acts: earring, She, I, ears, you, Grandma · What happens: be, wear, get, pierce, take out, give · To what, where: piece, ear, shiny gold earrings, ears, first earrings, earrings
«earring» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: earring in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An earring is a piece of jewellery worn on the ear, usually through a small hole in the earlobe.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det case nmod acl case det obl punct advmod case det amod obl case det nmod punct root An DET earring NOUN is AUX a DET piece NOUN of ADP jewellery NOUN worn VERB on ADP the DET ear NOUN , PUNCT usually ADV through ADP a DET small ADJ hole NOUN in ADP the DET earlobe NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 earring det 2 earring earring NOUN Number=Sing 5 piece nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 piece cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 piece det 5 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 jewellery case 7 jewellery jewellery NOUN Number=Sing 5 piece nmod 8 worn wear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 piece acl 9 on on ADP _ 11 ear case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 ear det 11 ear ear NOUN Number=Sing 8 worn obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 17 hole punct 13 usually usually ADV _ 17 hole advmod 14 through through ADP _ 17 hole case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 hole det 16 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 17 hole amod 17 hole hole NOUN Number=Sing 8 worn obl 18 in in ADP _ 20 earlobe case 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 earlobe det 20 earlobe earlobe NOUN Number=Sing 17 hole nmod 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 piece punct
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1 is a present a earring a piece of jewellery tree rules 2 wear participle a piece not said here the ear through a small hole in the earlobe vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=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.
Example 1 She wore shiny gold earrings.
nsubj amod compound obj punct root She PRON wore VERB shiny ADJ gold NOUN earrings 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 wore nsubj 2 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 shiny shiny ADJ Degree=Pos 5 earrings amod 4 gold gold NOUN Number=Sing 5 earrings compound 5 earrings earring NOUN Number=Plur 2 wore obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 wore punct
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1 wear past She shiny gold earrings vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent earring=Theme
Example 2 I got my ears pierced and wore my first earrings.
nsubj nmod:poss obj xcomp cc conj nmod:poss amod obj punct root I PRON got VERB my PRON ears NOUN pierced VERB and CCONJ wore VERB my PRON first ADJ earrings 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 got nsubj 2 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 ears nmod:poss 4 ears ear NOUN Number=Plur 2 got obj 5 pierced pierce VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 got xcomp 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 wore cc 7 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 got conj 8 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 earrings nmod:poss 9 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 10 earrings amod 10 earrings earring NOUN Number=Plur 7 wore obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 got punct
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1 get past I my ears tree rules 2 pierce participle my ears not said here vn poke-19-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 wear past I not said here my first earrings vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent earring=Theme
Example 3 Take out your earrings before PE.
compound:prt nmod:poss obj case obl punct root Take VERB out ADP your PRON earrings NOUN before ADP PE PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 out out ADP _ 1 Take compound:prt 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 earrings nmod:poss 4 earrings earring NOUN Number=Plur 1 Take obj 5 before before ADP _ 6 PE case 6 PE PE PROPN Number=Sing 1 Take obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Take punct
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1 take out imperative you not said here your earrings before PE vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent earring=Theme
Example 4 Grandma gave me a pair of earrings.
nsubj iobj det obj case nmod punct root Grandma NOUN gave VERB me PRON a DET pair NOUN of ADP earrings NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave nsubj 2 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 gave iobj 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 pair det 5 pair pair NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 earrings case 7 earrings earring NOUN Number=Plur 5 pair nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 gave punct
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1 give past Grandma a pair of earrings me vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient pair=Theme
Example 5 One earring fell off at the park.
nummod nsubj compound:prt case det obl punct root One NUM earring NOUN fell VERB off ADP at ADP the DET park NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 earring nummod 2 earring earring NOUN Number=Sing 3 fell nsubj 3 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 off off ADP _ 3 fell compound:prt 5 at at ADP _ 7 park case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 park det 7 park park NOUN Number=Sing 3 fell obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 fell punct
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1 fall off past One earring the park vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Example 6 Clip-on earrings don't need a hole in your ear.
nsubj punct case nmod aux advmod det obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root Clip NOUN - PUNCT on ADP earrings NOUN do AUX n't PART need VERB a DET hole NOUN in ADP your PRON ear NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Clip clip NOUN Number=Sing 7 need nsubj 2 - - PUNCT _ 1 Clip punct 3 on on ADP _ 4 earrings case 4 earrings earring NOUN Number=Plur 1 Clip nmod 5 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 need aux 6 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 7 need advmod 7 need need VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 hole det 9 hole hole NOUN Number=Sing 7 need obj 10 in in ADP _ 12 ear case 11 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 ear nmod:poss 12 ear ear NOUN Number=Sing 9 hole nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 need punct
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1 not need present · do-support Clip on earrings a hole your ear vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot hole=Theme
Example 7 The grocer’s wife was so terrified that she took her gold earrings out of her ears and put them in her pocket in order to save something.
The tree, 28 words det nmod:poss case nsubj cop advmod mark nsubj advcl nmod:poss compound obj case case nmod:poss obl cc conj obj case nmod:poss obl mark fixed mark advcl obj punct root The DET grocer NOUN ’s PART wife NOUN was AUX so ADV terrified ADJ that SCONJ she PRON took VERB her PRON gold NOUN earrings NOUN out ADP of ADP her PRON ears NOUN and CCONJ put VERB them PRON in ADP her PRON pocket NOUN in SCONJ order NOUN to PART save VERB something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 grocer det 2 grocer grocer NOUN Number=Sing 4 wife nmod:poss 3 ’s 's PART _ 2 grocer case 4 wife wife NOUN Number=Sing 7 terrified nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 terrified cop 6 so so ADV _ 7 terrified advmod 7 terrified terrified ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 that that SCONJ _ 10 took mark 9 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 took nsubj 10 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 terrified advcl 11 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 earrings nmod:poss 12 gold gold NOUN Number=Sing 13 earrings compound 13 earrings earring NOUN Number=Plur 10 took obj 14 out out ADP _ 17 ears case 15 of of ADP _ 17 ears case 16 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 17 ears nmod:poss 17 ears ear NOUN Number=Plur 10 took obl 18 and and CCONJ _ 19 put cc 19 put put VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 took conj 20 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 put obj 21 in in ADP _ 23 pocket case 22 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 23 pocket nmod:poss 23 pocket pocket NOUN Number=Sing 19 put obl 24 in in SCONJ ExtPos=SCONJ 27 save mark 25 order order NOUN Number=Sing 24 in fixed 26 to to PART _ 27 save mark 27 save save VERB VerbForm=Inf 19 put advcl 28 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 27 save obj 29 . . PUNCT _ 7 terrified punct
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1 is past the grocer's wife terrified property tree rules 2 take past wife wife's gold earrings wife's ears vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent earring=Theme out ear=Initial_Location 3 put infinitive wife not said here earrings = earring wife's pocket vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme in pocket=Destination 4 save to-infinitive wife not said here something vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
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