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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.

nsubjadvmodxcomppunctconjccconjcaseobladvmodpunctrootFancierPROPNmeansVERBmoreADVdecoratedADJ,PUNCTelaborateADJorCCONJposhADJthanADPsomethingPRONelseADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FancierFancierPROPNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3moremoreADVDegree=Cmp4 decoratedadvmod
4decorateddecoratedADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
5,,PUNCT_6 elaboratepunct
6elaborateelaborateADJDegree=Pos4 decoratedconj
7ororCCONJ_8 poshcc
8poshposhADJDegree=Pos4 decoratedconj
9thanthanADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 poshobl
11elseelseADV_10 somethingadvmod
12..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentFancierdecorated propertyvn 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
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclccconjdetamodobjcasenmodccconjcasedetoblpunctcasedetcompoundconjccdetcompoundconjpunctrootADETfancierNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNwhoPRONkeepsVERBorCCONJbreedsVERBaDETcertainADJkindNOUNofADPanimalNOUNorCCONJplantNOUNasADPaDEThobbyNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETpigeonNOUNfancierNOUNorCCONJaDETdogNOUNfancierNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 fancierdet
2fancierfancierNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 keepsnsubj
7keepskeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personacl:relcl
8ororCCONJ_9 breedscc
9breedsbreedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 keepsconj
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 kinddet
11certaincertainADJDegree=Pos12 kindamod
12kindkindNOUNNumber=Sing9 breedsobj
13ofofADP_14 animalcase
14animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing12 kindnmod
15ororCCONJ_16 plantcc
16plantplantNOUNNumber=Sing12 kindconj
17asasADP_19 hobbycase
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 hobbydet
19hobbyhobbyNOUNNumber=Sing9 breedsobl
20,,PUNCT_24 fancierpunct
21likelikeADP_24 fanciercase
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 fancierdet
23pigeonpigeonNOUNNumber=Sing24 fanciercompound
24fancierfancierNOUNNumber=Sing5 personconj
25ororCCONJ_28 fanciercc
26aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 fancierdet
27dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing28 fanciercompound
28fancierfancierNOUNNumber=Sing24 fancierconj
29..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta fanciera person and a pigeon fancier or a dog fanciertree rules
2keeppresenta person and a pigeon fancier or a dog fanciervn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3breedpresenta person and a pigeon fancier or a dog fancier not said herea certain kind of animal or plantas a hobbytree rules

Example 1

This cake is fancier than the one we made.

detnsubjcopcasedetoblnsubjacl:relclpunctrootThisDETcakeNOUNisAUXfancierADJthanADPtheDEToneNOUNwePRONmadeVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 cakedet
2cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing4 fanciernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 fanciercop
4fancierfancyADJDegree=Cmprootroot
5thanthanADP_7 onecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 onedet
7oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing4 fancierobl
8wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs9 madensubj
9mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 oneacl:relcl
10..PUNCT_4 fancierpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthis cakethan the one; fancy propertytree rules
2makepastwethe one not said herevn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Product

Example 2

We went to a fancier restaurant for Gran's birthday.

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblcasenmod:posscaseoblpunctrootWePRONwentVERBtoADPaDETfancierNOUNrestaurantNOUNforADPGranPROPN'sPARTbirthdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_6 restaurantcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 restaurantdet
5fancierfancierNOUNNumber=Sing6 restaurantcompound
6restaurantrestaurantNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
7forforADP_10 birthdaycase
8GranGranPROPNNumber=Sing10 birthdaynmod:poss
9's'sPART_8 Grancase
10birthdaybirthdayNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
11..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastWea fancier restaurantfor Gran's birthdayvn 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:possamodpunctnsubjcopdetcompoundcasenummodnmodpunctrootMyPRONgreatADJ-PUNCTuncleNOUNwasAUXaDETpigeonNOUNfancierNOUNwithADPfiftyNUMbirdsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 unclenmod:poss
2greatgreatADJDegree=Pos4 uncleamod
3--PUNCT_2 greatpunct
4uncleuncleNOUNNumber=Sing8 fanciernsubj
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 fanciercop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 fancierdet
7pigeonpigeonNOUNNumber=Sing8 fanciercompound
8fancierfancierNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9withwithADP_11 birdscase
10fiftyfiftyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 birdsnummod
11birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur8 fanciernmod
12..PUNCT_8 fancierpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastMy great unclea pigeon fancierwith fifty birdstree rules

Example 4

Her party dress is fancier than mine.

nmod:posscompoundnsubjcopcaseoblpunctrootHerPRONpartyNOUNdressNOUNisAUXfancierADJthanADPminePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 dressnmod:poss
2partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing3 dresscompound
3dressdressNOUNNumber=Sing5 fanciernsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 fanciercop
5fancierfancyADJDegree=Cmprootroot
6thanthanADP_7 minecase
7minemyPRONNumber=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 fancierobl
8..PUNCT_5 fancierpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHer party dressthan mine; fancy propertytree rules

Example 5

A dog fancier showed his poodles at the show.

detcompoundnsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootADETdogNOUNfancierNOUNshowedVERBhisPRONpoodlesNOUNatADPtheDETshowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 fancierdet
2dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing3 fanciercompound
3fancierfancierNOUNNumber=Sing4 showednsubj
4showedshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 poodlesnmod:poss
6poodlespoodleNOUNNumber=Plur4 showedobj
7atatADP_9 showcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 showdet
9showshowNOUNNumber=Sing4 showedobl
10..PUNCT_4 showedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpasta dog fancierfancier's poodlesthe showvn 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?

auxnsubjdetcompoundcompoundobjccdetamodconjpunctrootDoAUXyouPRONwantVERBtheDETfancierNOUNpencilNOUNcaseNOUNorCCONJtheDETplainADJoneNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wantaux
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 wantnsubj
3wantwantVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 casedet
5fancierfancierNOUNNumber=Sing7 casecompound
6pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing7 casecompound
7casecaseNOUNNumber=Sing3 wantobj
8ororCCONJ_11 onecc
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 onedet
10plainplainADJDegree=Pos11 oneamod
11oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing7 caseconj
12??PUNCT_3 wantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresent · do-supportyouthe fancier pencil case or the plain onevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot case=Theme

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