elbow Who acts: elbow, someone, you, I, He, She · What happens: be, bend, mean, push, sneeze, fall off · To what, where: joint, middle, them, hands, elbow, bike · Speech: someone speaks here
«elbow» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: elbow in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Your elbow is the joint in the middle of your arm where it bends.
The tree, 14 words nmod:poss nsubj cop det case det nmod case nmod:poss nmod advmod nsubj acl:relcl punct root Your PRON elbow NOUN is AUX the DET joint NOUN in ADP the DET middle NOUN of ADP your PRON arm NOUN where ADV it PRON bends VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 elbow nmod:poss 2 elbow elbow NOUN Number=Sing 5 joint nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 joint cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 joint det 5 joint joint NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 middle case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 middle det 8 middle middle NOUN Number=Sing 5 joint nmod 9 of of ADP _ 11 arm case 10 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 arm nmod:poss 11 arm arm NOUN Number=Sing 8 middle nmod 12 where where ADV PronType=Rel 14 bends advmod 13 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 bends nsubj 14 bends bend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 arm acl:relcl 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 joint punct
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1 is a present Your elbow the joint the middle of your arm tree rules 2 bend present elbow vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: 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.
Meaning 2 To elbow someone means to push them with your elbow.
mark advcl nsubj mark xcomp obj case nmod:poss obl punct root To PART elbow NOUN someone PRON means VERB to PART push VERB them PRON with ADP your PRON elbow NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 elbow mark 2 elbow elbow NOUN Number=Sing 4 means advcl 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 means nsubj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 push mark 6 push push VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means xcomp 7 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 push obj 8 with with ADP _ 10 elbow case 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 elbow nmod:poss 10 elbow elbow NOUN Number=Sing 6 push obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 mean present someone vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 push not said to happen to-infinitive someone not said here them = they with your elbow vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
Example 1 Sneeze into your elbow, not your hands.
case nmod:poss obl punct advmod nmod:poss obl punct root Sneeze VERB into ADP your PRON elbow NOUN , PUNCT not PART your PRON hands NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sneeze sneeze VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 into into ADP _ 4 elbow case 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 elbow nmod:poss 4 elbow elbow NOUN Number=Sing 1 Sneeze obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 hands punct 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 hands advmod 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 hands nmod:poss 8 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 1 Sneeze obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Sneeze punct
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1 sneeze imperative you not said here your hands your elbow vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 I fell off my bike and grazed my elbow.
nsubj compound:prt nmod:poss obl cc conj nmod:poss obj punct root I PRON fell VERB off ADP my PRON bike NOUN and CCONJ grazed VERB my PRON elbow 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 fell nsubj 2 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 off off ADP _ 2 fell compound:prt 4 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 bike nmod:poss 5 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 2 fell obl 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 grazed cc 7 grazed graze VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 fell conj 8 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 elbow nmod:poss 9 elbow elbow NOUN Number=Sing 7 grazed obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 fell punct
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1 fall off past I my bike vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute 2 graze past I not said here my elbow vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent elbow=Experiencer
Example 3 Your elbow is a hinge joint.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det compound punct root Your PRON elbow NOUN is AUX a DET hinge NOUN joint NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 elbow nmod:poss 2 elbow elbow NOUN Number=Sing 6 joint nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 joint cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 joint det 5 hinge hinge NOUN Number=Sing 6 joint compound 6 joint joint NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 joint punct
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1 is a present Your elbow a hinge joint tree rules
Example 4 Please keep your elbows off the table.
discourse nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root Please INTJ keep VERB your PRON elbows NOUN off ADP the DET table NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 keep discourse 2 keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 elbows nmod:poss 4 elbows elbow NOUN Number=Plur 2 keep obj 5 off off ADP _ 7 table case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 table det 7 table table NOUN Number=Sing 2 keep obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 keep punct
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1 keep imperative you not said here your elbows off the table vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent elbow=Theme
Example 5 He elbowed me in the queue!
nsubj obj case det obl punct root He PRON elbowed VERB me PRON in ADP the DET queue NOUN ! 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 elbowed nsubj 2 elbowed elbow 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 elbowed obj 4 in in ADP _ 6 queue case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 queue det 6 queue queue NOUN Number=Sing 2 elbowed obl 7 ! ! PUNCT _ 2 elbowed punct
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1 elbow past He me the queue vn spank-18.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent i=Patient in queue=Location
Example 6 She leaned her elbows on the desk.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root She PRON leaned VERB her PRON elbows NOUN on ADP the DET desk 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 leaned nsubj 2 leaned learn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 elbows nmod:poss 4 elbows elbow NOUN Number=Plur 2 leaned obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 desk case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 desk det 7 desk desk NOUN Number=Sing 2 leaned obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 leaned punct
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1 learn past She her elbows the desk vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent elbow=Topic
Example 7 There's no elbow room on this crowded bus.
expl det compound nsubj case det amod nmod punct root There PRON 's VERB no DET elbow NOUN room NOUN on ADP this DET crowded ADJ bus NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 's expl 2 's be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 no no DET PronType=Neg 5 room det 4 elbow elbow NOUN Number=Sing 5 room compound 5 room room NOUN Number=Sing 2 's nsubj 6 on on ADP _ 9 bus case 7 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 9 bus det 8 crowded crowded ADJ Degree=Pos 9 bus amod 9 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 5 room nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 's punct
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1 be present no elbow room on this crowded bus there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 Hardly had he spoken these words, when the Swede raised himself on his elbow.
The tree, 14 words advmod aux nsubj det obj punct advmod det nsubj parataxis obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Hardly ADV had AUX he PRON spoken VERB these DET words NOUN , PUNCT when ADV the DET Swede PROPN raised VERB himself PRON on ADP his PRON elbow NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hardly hardly ADV _ 4 spoken advmod 2 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 spoken aux 3 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 spoken nsubj 4 spoken speak VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 5 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 6 words det 6 words word NOUN Number=Plur 4 spoken obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 raised punct 8 when when ADV PronType=Int 11 raised advmod 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 Swede det 10 Swede Swede PROPN Number=Sing 11 raised nsubj 11 raised raise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 spoken parataxis 12 himself himself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 11 raised obj 13 on on ADP _ 15 elbow case 14 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 elbow nmod:poss 15 elbow elbow NOUN Number=Sing 11 raised obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 4 spoken punct
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1 speak speech: other past · perfect he this words hardly property tree rules 2 raise past the Swede Swede Swede's elbow vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent himself=Theme on elbow=Destination
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