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exam

Who acts: exam, you, She, 28 pupils, We, He · What happens: be, see, know, have, get, pass · To what, where: test, school, much, check, 40 questions, 35 marks · Speech: someone speaks here

«exam» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: exam in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An exam is a test at school or college to see how much you know.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopdetcasenmodccconjmarkacladvmodobjnsubjccomppunctrootAnDETexamNOUNisAUXaDETtestNOUNatADPschoolNOUNorCCONJcollegeNOUNtoPARTseeVERBhowADVmuchADJyouPRONknowVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 examdet
2examexamNOUNNumber=Sing5 testnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 testcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 testdet
5testtestNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6atatADP_7 schoolcase
7schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing5 testnmod
8ororCCONJ_9 collegecc
9collegecollegeNOUNNumber=Sing5 testconj
10totoPART_11 seemark
11seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf9 collegeacl
12howhowADVPronType=Int13 muchadvmod
13muchmuchADJDegree=Pos15 knowobj
14youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs15 knownsubj
15knowknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 seeccomp
16..PUNCT_5 testpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta exama test or collegeschooltree rules
2seeto-infinitivea exam not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3knowpresentyoumuchvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer much=Stimulus

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

An exam (examination) is also a check by a doctor or dentist, like an eye exam.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjpunctappospunctcopadvmoddetcasedetnmodccconjpunctcasedetcompoundconjpunctrootAnDETexamNOUN(PUNCTexaminationNOUN)PUNCTisAUXalsoADVaDETcheckNOUNbyADPaDETdoctorNOUNorCCONJdentistNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPanDETeyeNOUNexamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 examdet
2examexamNOUNNumber=Sing9 checknsubj
3((PUNCT_4 examinationpunct
4examinationexaminationNOUNNumber=Sing2 examappos
5))PUNCT_4 examinationpunct
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 checkcop
7alsoalsoADV_9 checkadvmod
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 checkdet
9checkcheckNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10bybyADP_12 doctorcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 doctordet
12doctordoctorNOUNNumber=Sing9 checknmod
13ororCCONJ_14 dentistcc
14dentistdentistNOUNNumber=Sing12 doctorconj
15,,PUNCT_19 exampunct
16likelikeADP_19 examcase
17anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 examdet
18eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing19 examcompound
19examexamNOUNNumber=Sing9 checkconj
20..PUNCT_9 checkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta exama check and a eye examby a doctor or dentisttree rules

Example 1

The exam has 40 questions.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootTheDETexamNOUNhasVERB40NUMquestionsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 examdet
2examexamNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
44040NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 questionsnummod
5questionsquestionNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe exam40 questionsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent question=Patient

Example 2

She got 35 marks on the exam.

nsubjnummodobjcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONgotVERB35NUMmarksNOUNonADPtheDETexamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 gotnsubj
2gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
33535NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 marksnummod
4marksmarkNOUNNumber=Plur2 gotobj
5ononADP_7 examcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 examdet
7examexamNOUNNumber=Sing2 gotobl
8..PUNCT_2 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastShe35 marksthe examvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent mark=Theme on exam=Source

Example 3

28 pupils passed the exam.

nummodnsubjdetobjpunctroot28NUMpupilsNOUNpassedVERBtheDETexamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
12828NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 pupilsnummod
2pupilspupilNOUNNumber=Plur3 passednsubj
3passedpassVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 examdet
5examexamNOUNNumber=Sing3 passedobj
6..PUNCT_3 passedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1passpast28 pupilsthe examvn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme exam=Trajectory

Example 4

The exam lasts 90 minutes.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootTheDETexamNOUNlastsVERB90NUMminutesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 examdet
2examexamNOUNNumber=Sing3 lastsnsubj
3lastslastVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
49090NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 minutesnummod
5minutesminuteNOUNNumber=Plur3 lastsobj
6..PUNCT_3 lastspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lastpresentthe examminutevn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

Example 5

We have a maths exam next week.

nsubjdetcompoundobjamodobl:unmarkedpunctrootWePRONhaveVERBaDETmathsNOUNexamNOUNnextADJweekNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 examdet
4mathsmathsNOUNNumber=Sing5 examcompound
5examexamNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
6nextnextADJDegree=Pos7 weekamod
7weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobl:unmarked
8..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentWea maths examweekvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent exam=Patient

Example 6

He revised every evening before his exams.

nsubjdetobl:unmarkedcasenmod:possoblpunctrootHePRONrevisedVERBeveryDETeveningNOUNbeforeADPhisPRONexamsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 revisednsubj
2revisedreviseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3everyeveryDETPronType=Tot4 eveningdet
4eveningeveningNOUNNumber=Sing2 revisedobl:unmarked
5beforebeforeADP_7 examscase
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 examsnmod:poss
7examsexamNOUNNumber=Plur2 revisedobl
8..PUNCT_2 revisedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1revisepastHebefore his exams; eveningvn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent

Example 7

No talking during the exam.

detcasedetnmodpunctrootNoDETtalkingNOUNduringADPtheDETexamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoDETPronType=Neg2 talkingdet
2talkingtalkingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3duringduringADP_5 examcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 examdet
5examexamNOUNNumber=Sing2 talkingnmod
6..PUNCT_2 talkingpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 8

She went for an eye exam and got new glasses.

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblccconjamodobjpunctrootShePRONwentVERBforADPanDETeyeNOUNexamNOUNandCCONJgotVERBnewADJglassesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_6 examcase
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 examdet
5eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing6 examcompound
6examexamNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
7andandCCONJ_8 gotcc
8gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 wentconj
9newnewADJDegree=Pos10 glassesamod
10glassesglassNOUNNumber=Plur8 gotobj
11..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastShefor a eye examvn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for exam=Beneficiary
2getpastShe not said herenew glassesvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer glass=Stimulus

Example 9

Read every question carefully in the exam.

detobjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootReadVERBeveryDETquestionNOUNcarefullyADVinADPtheDETexamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReadreadVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2everyeveryDETPronType=Tot3 questiondet
3questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing1 Readobj
4carefullycarefullyADV_1 Readadvmod
5ininADP_7 examcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 examdet
7examexamNOUNNumber=Sing1 Readobl
8..PUNCT_1 Readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readimperativeyou not said hereevery questionthe examcarefully propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent question=Topic

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