fancier Who acts: Fancier, person, cake, we, great uncle, party dress · What happens: mean, be, keep, breed, make, go · To what, where: person, certain kind, one, fancier restaurant, pigeon fancier, poodles
«fancier» 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: fancier in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Fancier means more decorated, elaborate or posh than something else.
nsubj advmod xcomp punct conj cc conj case obl advmod punct root Fancier PROPN means VERB more ADV decorated ADJ , PUNCT elaborate ADJ or CCONJ posh ADJ than ADP something PRON else ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fancier Fancier PROPN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 4 decorated advmod 4 decorated decorated ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 elaborate punct 6 elaborate elaborate ADJ Degree=Pos 4 decorated conj 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 posh cc 8 posh posh ADJ Degree=Pos 4 decorated conj 9 than than ADP _ 10 something case 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 posh obl 11 else else ADV _ 10 something advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Fancier decorated property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: 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 A fancier is a person who keeps or breeds a certain kind of animal or plant as a hobby, like a pigeon fancier or a dog fancier.
The tree, 27 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl cc conj det amod obj case nmod cc conj case det obl punct case det compound conj cc det compound conj punct root A DET fancier NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON keeps VERB or CCONJ breeds VERB a DET certain ADJ kind NOUN of ADP animal NOUN or CCONJ plant NOUN as ADP a DET hobby NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET pigeon NOUN fancier NOUN or CCONJ a DET dog NOUN fancier NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 fancier det 2 fancier fancier NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 keeps nsubj 7 keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 breeds cc 9 breeds breed VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 keeps conj 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 kind det 11 certain certain ADJ Degree=Pos 12 kind amod 12 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 9 breeds obj 13 of of ADP _ 14 animal case 14 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 12 kind nmod 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 plant cc 16 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 12 kind conj 17 as as ADP _ 19 hobby case 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 hobby det 19 hobby hobby NOUN Number=Sing 9 breeds obl 20 , , PUNCT _ 24 fancier punct 21 like like ADP _ 24 fancier case 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 fancier det 23 pigeon pigeon NOUN Number=Sing 24 fancier compound 24 fancier fancier NOUN Number=Sing 5 person conj 25 or or CCONJ _ 28 fancier cc 26 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 28 fancier det 27 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 28 fancier compound 28 fancier fancier NOUN Number=Sing 24 fancier conj 29 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a fancier a person and a pigeon fancier or a dog fancier tree rules
2 keep present a person and a pigeon fancier or a dog fancier vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3 breed present a person and a pigeon fancier or a dog fancier not said here a certain kind of animal or plant as a hobby tree rules
Example 1 This cake is fancier than the one we made.
det nsubj cop case det obl nsubj acl:relcl punct root This DET cake NOUN is AUX fancier ADJ than ADP the DET one NOUN we PRON made VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 cake det 2 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 4 fancier nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 fancier cop 4 fancier fancy ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 5 than than ADP _ 7 one case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 one det 7 one one NOUN Number=Sing 4 fancier obl 8 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 made nsubj 9 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 one acl:relcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 fancier punct
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1 is present this cake than the one; fancy property tree rules
2 make past we the one not said here vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Product
Example 2 We went to a fancier restaurant for Gran's birthday.
nsubj case det compound obl case nmod:poss case obl punct root We PRON went VERB to ADP a DET fancier NOUN restaurant NOUN for ADP Gran PROPN 's PART birthday 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 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to ADP _ 6 restaurant case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 restaurant det 5 fancier fancier NOUN Number=Sing 6 restaurant compound 6 restaurant restaurant NOUN Number=Sing 2 went obl 7 for for ADP _ 10 birthday case 8 Gran Gran PROPN Number=Sing 10 birthday nmod:poss 9 's 's PART _ 8 Gran case 10 birthday birthday NOUN Number=Sing 2 went obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past We a fancier restaurant for Gran's birthday vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to restaurant=Initial_Location
Example 3 My great-uncle was a pigeon fancier with fifty birds.
nmod:poss amod punct nsubj cop det compound case nummod nmod punct root My PRON great ADJ - PUNCT uncle NOUN was AUX a DET pigeon NOUN fancier NOUN with ADP fifty NUM birds NOUN . PUNCT 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 4 uncle nmod:poss 2 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 4 uncle amod 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 great punct 4 uncle uncle NOUN Number=Sing 8 fancier nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 fancier cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 fancier det 7 pigeon pigeon NOUN Number=Sing 8 fancier compound 8 fancier fancier NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 with with ADP _ 11 birds case 10 fifty fifty NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 11 birds nummod 11 birds bird NOUN Number=Plur 8 fancier nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 fancier punct
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1 is a past My great uncle a pigeon fancier with fifty birds tree rules
Example 4 Her party dress is fancier than mine.
nmod:poss compound nsubj cop case obl punct root Her PRON party NOUN dress NOUN is AUX fancier ADJ than ADP mine PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 dress nmod:poss 2 party party NOUN Number=Sing 3 dress compound 3 dress dress NOUN Number=Sing 5 fancier nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 fancier cop 5 fancier fancy ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 6 than than ADP _ 7 mine case 7 mine my PRON Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 fancier obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 fancier punct
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1 is present Her party dress than mine; fancy property tree rules
Example 5 A dog fancier showed his poodles at the show.
det compound nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root A DET dog NOUN fancier NOUN showed VERB his PRON poodles NOUN at ADP the DET show NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 fancier det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 3 fancier compound 3 fancier fancier NOUN Number=Sing 4 showed nsubj 4 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 poodles nmod:poss 6 poodles poodle NOUN Number=Plur 4 showed obj 7 at at ADP _ 9 show case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 show det 9 show show NOUN Number=Sing 4 showed obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 showed punct
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1 show past a dog fancier fancier's poodles the show vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent poodle=Recipient
Example 6 Do you want the fancier pencil case or the plain one?
aux nsubj det compound compound obj cc det amod conj punct root Do AUX you PRON want VERB the DET fancier NOUN pencil NOUN case NOUN or CCONJ the DET plain ADJ one NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 want aux 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 want nsubj 3 want want VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 case det 5 fancier fancier NOUN Number=Sing 7 case compound 6 pencil pencil NOUN Number=Sing 7 case compound 7 case case NOUN Number=Sing 3 want obj 8 or or CCONJ _ 11 one cc 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 one det 10 plain plain ADJ Degree=Pos 11 one amod 11 one one NOUN Number=Sing 7 case conj 12 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 want punct
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1 want present · do-support you the fancier pencil case or the plain one vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot case=Theme
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