excerpt Who acts: excerpt, you, test, We, choir, character · What happens: be, take, take out, show, use, read · To what, where: short part, longer book, part, excerpt, Secret Garden, film · Speech: someone speaks here
«excerpt» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: excerpt in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An excerpt is a short part taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop det amod acl case det amod obl punct conj punct conj cc conj case nmod punct root An DET excerpt NOUN is AUX a DET short ADJ part NOUN taken VERB from ADP a DET longer ADJ book NOUN , PUNCT film NOUN , PUNCT speech NOUN or CCONJ piece NOUN of ADP music NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 excerpt det 2 excerpt excerpt NOUN Number=Sing 6 part nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 part cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 part det 5 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 6 part amod 6 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 taken take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 part acl 8 from from ADP _ 11 book case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 book det 10 longer long ADJ Degree=Cmp 11 book amod 11 book book NOUN Number=Sing 7 taken obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 film punct 13 film film NOUN Number=Sing 11 book conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 speech punct 15 speech speech NOUN Number=Sing 11 book conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 piece cc 17 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing 15 speech conj 18 of of ADP _ 19 music case 19 music music NOUN Number=Sing 17 piece nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 6 part punct
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1 is a present a excerpt a short part tree rules 2 take participle a short part not said here a longer book and film and speech or piece of music vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent from book=Initial_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 Usage: formal verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To excerpt is to take out such a part to show or use it.
The tree, 14 words mark cop mark xcomp compound:prt det:predet det obj mark advcl cc conj obj punct root To PART excerpt VERB is AUX to PART take VERB out ADP such DET a DET part NOUN to PART show VERB or CCONJ use VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 excerpt mark 2 excerpt excerpt VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 excerpt cop 4 to to PART _ 5 take mark 5 take take VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 excerpt xcomp 6 out out ADP _ 5 take compound:prt 7 such such DET PronType=Ind 9 part det:predet 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 part det 9 part part NOUN Number=Sing 5 take obj 10 to to PART _ 11 show mark 11 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 take advcl 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 use cc 13 use use VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 show conj 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 use obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 excerpt punct
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1 is present excerpt property tree rules 2 take out to-infinitive such part vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme 3 show to-infinitive vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 use infinitive part vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
Example 1 Read the excerpt from «The Secret Garden».
det obj case punct det compound obl punct punct root Read VERB the DET excerpt NOUN from ADP « PUNCT The DET Secret PROPN Garden PROPN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Read read VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 excerpt det 3 excerpt excerpt NOUN Number=Sing 1 Read obj 4 from from ADP _ 8 Garden case 5 « « PUNCT _ 8 Garden punct 6 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 Garden det 7 Secret Secret PROPN Number=Sing 8 Garden compound 8 Garden Garden PROPN Number=Sing 1 Read obl 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 Garden punct 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Read punct
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1 read imperative you not said here the excerpt the Secret Garden vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent excerpt=Topic from garden=Source
Example 2 The test had an excerpt about whales.
det nsubj det obj case nmod punct root The DET test NOUN had VERB an DET excerpt NOUN about ADP whales NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 test det 2 test test NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 excerpt det 5 excerpt excerpt NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 6 about about ADP _ 7 whales case 7 whales whale NOUN Number=Plur 5 excerpt nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the test a excerpt about whales vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent excerpt=Patient
Example 3 We watched an excerpt from the film.
nsubj det obj case det obl punct root We PRON watched VERB an DET excerpt NOUN from ADP the DET film NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 watched nsubj 2 watched watch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 excerpt det 4 excerpt excerpt NOUN Number=Sing 2 watched obj 5 from from ADP _ 7 film case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 film det 7 film film NOUN Number=Sing 2 watched obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 watched punct
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1 watch past We a excerpt the film vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent excerpt=Theme
Example 4 The choir sang an excerpt from the musical.
det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET choir NOUN sang VERB an DET excerpt NOUN from ADP the DET musical NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 choir det 2 choir choir NOUN Number=Sing 3 sang nsubj 3 sang sing VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 excerpt det 5 excerpt excerpt NOUN Number=Sing 3 sang obj 6 from from ADP _ 8 musical case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 musical det 8 musical musical NOUN Number=Sing 3 sang obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 sang punct
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1 sing speech: express past the choir a excerpt the musical vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location excerpt=Theme
Example 5 This excerpt shows how the character feels.
det nsubj advmod det nsubj ccomp punct root This DET excerpt NOUN shows VERB how ADV the DET character NOUN feels VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 excerpt det 2 excerpt excerpt NOUN Number=Sing 3 shows nsubj 3 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 how how ADV PronType=Int 7 feels advmod 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 character det 6 character character NOUN Number=Sing 7 feels nsubj 7 feels feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 shows ccomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 shows punct
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1 show present this excerpt vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 feel present the character vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 6 The newspaper printed an excerpt of the speech.
det nsubj det obj case det nmod punct root The DET newspaper NOUN printed VERB an DET excerpt NOUN of ADP the DET speech NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 newspaper det 2 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 3 printed nsubj 3 printed print VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 excerpt det 5 excerpt excerpt NOUN Number=Sing 3 printed obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 speech case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 speech det 8 speech speech NOUN Number=Sing 5 excerpt nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 printed punct
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1 print past the newspaper a excerpt of the speech vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent excerpt=Theme 2 excerpt the speech nom excerpt «communication transitive»: of=patient
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