epaulette

Who acts: epaulette, gold fringe, jacket, Epaulettes, officer, band leader · What happens: be, show, use, have, wear, shine · To what, where: decoration, shoulder, rank, strap, gold epaulettes, red epaulettes · Speech: someone speaks here

«epaulette» 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: epaulette in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An epaulette is a decoration on the shoulder of a uniform, often with gold fringe or stripes showing a person's rank.

The tree, 22 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 epaulette	det
2	epaulette	epaulette	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 decoration	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 decoration	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 decoration	det
5	decoration	decoration	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 shoulder	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 shoulder	det
8	shoulder	shoulder	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 decoration	nmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 uniform	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 uniform	det
11	uniform	uniform	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 shoulder	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 fringe	punct
13	often	often	ADV	_	16 fringe	advmod
14	with	with	ADP	_	16 fringe	case
15	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 fringe	compound
16	fringe	fringe	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 decoration	conj
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	18 stripes	cc
18	stripes	stripe	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 fringe	conj
19	showing	show	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	16 fringe	acl
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 person	det
21	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 rank	nmod:poss
22	's	's	PART	_	21 person	case
23	rank	rank	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 showing	obj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 decoration	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a epaulette	a decoration and gold fringe or stripes		the shoulder of a uniform			tree rules
2	show	gerund	gold fringe or stripes not said here	a person's rank					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent rank=Recipient

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 strap on the shoulder of a coat or shirt, used for style.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 strap	det
2	strap	strap	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 shoulder	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 shoulder	det
5	shoulder	shoulder	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 strap	nmod
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 coat	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 coat	det
8	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shoulder	nmod
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 shirt	cc
10	shirt	shirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 coat	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 used	punct
12	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 strap	acl
13	for	for	ADP	_	14 style	case
14	style	style	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 used	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 strap	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	participle		a strap on the shoulder of a coat or shirt not said here				for style	vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The captain's jacket had gold epaulettes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 captain	det
2	captain	captain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 jacket	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 captain	case
4	jacket	jacket	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 epaulettes	compound
7	epaulettes	epaulette	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 had	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the captain's jacket	gold epaulettes					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent epaulette=Patient

Example 2

Epaulettes show how important an officer is.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Epaulettes	epaulette	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 show	nsubj
2	show	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 important	advmod
4	important	important	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 show	ccomp
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 officer	det
6	officer	officer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 important	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 important	cop
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 show	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	Epaulettes						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	a officer					important property	tree rules

Example 3

The band leader wore red epaulettes with tassels.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 leader	det
2	band	band	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 leader	compound
3	leader	leader	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wore	nsubj
4	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 epaulettes	amod
6	epaulettes	epaulette	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wore	obj
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 tassels	case
8	tassels	tassel	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wore	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wore	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past	the band leader	red epaulettes				with tassels	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent epaulette=Source

Example 4

Pilots have stripes on their epaulettes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pilots	pilot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	stripes	stripe	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 epaulettes	case
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 epaulettes	nmod:poss
6	epaulettes	epaulette	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 stripes	nmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Pilots	stripes		Pilots's epaulettes			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stripe=Patient

Example 5

My raincoat has little epaulettes on the shoulders.

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 raincoat	nmod:poss
2	raincoat	raincoat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 epaulettes	amod
5	epaulettes	epaulette	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 shoulders	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 shoulders	det
8	shoulders	shoulder	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 epaulettes	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	My raincoat	little epaulettes		the shoulders			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent epaulette=Patient

Example 6

In the old painting the admiral's epaulettes shone.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 painting	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 painting	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 painting	amod
4	painting	painting	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 shone	obl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 admiral	det
6	admiral	admiral	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 epaulettes	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 admiral	case
8	epaulettes	epaulette	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 shone	nsubj
9	shone	shine	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 shone	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shine	past	the admiral's epaulettes			the old painting			vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in painting=Location

Example 7

The toy soldier had painted epaulettes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 soldier	det
2	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 soldier	compound
3	soldier	soldier	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 painted	nsubj:pass
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 painted	aux
5	painted	paint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	epaulettes	epaulette	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 painted	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 painted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	paint	past · perfect · passive		the toy soldier					vn coloring-24 «NP V NP ADJP»: subject=Patient epaulette=Result

Example 8

Count the stripes on the epaulette to find the rank.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Count	count	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 stripes	det
3	stripes	stripe	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Count	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 epaulette	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 epaulette	det
6	epaulette	epaulette	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Count	obl
7	to	to	PART	_	8 find	mark
8	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Count	advcl
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 rank	det
10	rank	rank	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 find	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Count	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	count	imperative	you not said here	the stripes		the epaulette			vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stripe=Theme
2	find	to-infinitive	you not said here	the rank					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rank=Topic

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