fanned Who acts: you, anger, Alice, Grandma, He, campfire · What happens: move, cool down, be, burn, blow, spread out · To what, where: air, something, fire, one point, feeling, flames
«fanned» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: fanned in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Moved air towards something or someone with a fan or with your hand, to cool it down.
The tree, 17 words obj case obl cc conj case det nmod cc case nmod:poss conj punct mark conj obj compound:prt punct root Moved VERB air NOUN towards ADP something PRON or CCONJ someone PRON with ADP a DET fan NOUN or CCONJ with ADP your PRON hand NOUN , PUNCT to PART cool VERB it PRON down ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Moved move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 2 air air NOUN Number=Sing 1 Moved obj 3 towards towards ADP _ 4 something case 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 1 Moved obl 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 someone cc 6 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 something conj 7 with with ADP _ 9 fan case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 fan det 9 fan fan NOUN Number=Sing 6 someone nmod 10 or or CCONJ _ 13 hand cc 11 with with ADP _ 13 hand case 12 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 hand nmod:poss 13 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 9 fan conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 16 cool punct 15 to to PART _ 16 cool mark 16 cool cool VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Moved conj 17 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 cool obj 18 down down ADP _ 16 cool compound:prt 19 . . PUNCT _ 1 Moved punct
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1 move past air something vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent air=Theme towards something=Trajectory 2 cool down to-infinitive air vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
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 Made a fire burn more strongly by blowing air on it.
cop det obl advmod advmod mark advcl obj case obl punct root Made VERB a DET fire NOUN burn VERB more ADV strongly ADV by SCONJ blowing VERB air NOUN on ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 fire cop 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 fire det 3 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 4 burn obl 4 burn burn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 6 strongly advmod 6 strongly strongly ADV _ 4 burn advmod 7 by by SCONJ _ 8 blowing mark 8 blowing blow VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 burn advcl 9 air air NOUN Number=Sing 8 blowing obj 10 on on ADP _ 11 it case 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 blowing obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 burn punct
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1 is a past a fire tree rules 2 burn present strongly property vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 blow gerund air air vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent air=Patient
Meaning 3 Usage: fanned out — kept apart, not parsed.
Spread out from one point in the shape of an open fan.
compound:prt case nummod obl case det nmod case det amod nmod punct root Spread VERB out ADP from ADP one NUM point NOUN in ADP the DET shape NOUN of ADP an DET open ADJ fan NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Spread spread VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 out out ADP _ 1 Spread compound:prt 3 from from ADP _ 5 point case 4 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 point nummod 5 point point NOUN Number=Sing 1 Spread obl 6 in in ADP _ 8 shape case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 shape det 8 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 5 point nmod 9 of of ADP _ 12 fan case 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 fan det 11 open open ADJ Degree=Pos 12 fan amod 12 fan fan NOUN Number=Sing 8 shape nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Spread punct
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1 spread out imperative you not said here one point in the shape of a open fan vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 4 Made a feeling stronger, as in «fanned the flames» of anger.
The tree, 11 words det obj xcomp punct mark fixed punct conj det obj punct case nmod punct root Made VERB a DET feeling NOUN stronger ADJ , PUNCT as SCONJ in ADP « PUNCT fanned VERB the DET flames NOUN » PUNCT of ADP anger NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 feeling det 3 feeling feeling NOUN Number=Sing 1 Made obj 4 stronger strong ADJ Degree=Cmp 1 Made xcomp 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 fanned punct 6 as as SCONJ _ 9 fanned mark 7 in in ADP _ 6 as fixed 8 « « PUNCT _ 9 fanned punct 9 fanned fan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 Made conj 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 flames det 11 flames flame NOUN Number=Plur 9 fanned obj 12 » » PUNCT _ 11 flames punct 13 of of ADP _ 14 anger case 14 anger anger NOUN Number=Sing 11 flames nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 1 Made punct
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1 make past a feeling strong property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset feeling=Product 2 fan in a quote past the flames of anger tree rules 3 flame in a quote anger nom flame «process intransitive»: of=agent
Example 1 Alice fanned herself with the White Rabbit's fan and began to shrink.
nsubj obj case det amod nmod:poss case obl cc conj mark xcomp punct root Alice PROPN fanned VERB herself PRON with ADP the DET White ADJ Rabbit PROPN 's PART fan NOUN and CCONJ began VERB to PART shrink VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Alice Alice PROPN Number=Sing 2 fanned nsubj 2 fanned fan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 herself herself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 2 fanned obj 4 with with ADP _ 9 fan case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Rabbit det 6 White white ADJ Degree=Pos 7 Rabbit amod 7 Rabbit Rabbit PROPN Number=Sing 9 fan nmod:poss 8 's 's PART _ 7 Rabbit case 9 fan fan NOUN Number=Sing 2 fanned obl 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 began cc 11 began begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 fanned conj 12 to to PART _ 13 shrink mark 13 shrink shrink VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 began xcomp 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 fanned punct
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1 fan past Alice Alice with the White Rabbit's fan tree rules 2 begin past Alice not said here vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 shrink to-infinitive Alice not said here vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 2 Grandma fanned her face in the heat.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root Grandma NOUN fanned VERB her PRON face NOUN in ADP the DET heat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 2 fanned nsubj 2 fanned fan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 face nmod:poss 4 face face NOUN Number=Sing 2 fanned obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 heat case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 heat det 7 heat heat NOUN Number=Sing 2 fanned obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 fanned punct
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1 fan past Grandma Grandma's face the heat tree rules
Example 3 He fanned the campfire until it blazed.
nsubj det obj mark nsubj advcl punct root He PRON fanned VERB the DET campfire NOUN until SCONJ it PRON blazed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 fanned nsubj 2 fanned fan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 campfire det 4 campfire campfire NOUN Number=Sing 2 fanned obj 5 until until SCONJ _ 7 blazed mark 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 blazed nsubj 7 blazed blaze VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 fanned advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 fanned punct
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1 fan past He the campfire tree rules 2 blaze past campfire vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 The search party fanned out across the field.
det compound acl compound:prt case det obl punct root The DET search NOUN party NOUN fanned VERB out ADP across ADP the DET field NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 party det 2 search search NOUN Number=Sing 3 party compound 3 party party NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 fanned fan VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 party acl 5 out out ADP _ 4 fanned compound:prt 6 across across ADP _ 8 field case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 field det 8 field field NOUN Number=Sing 4 fanned obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 party punct
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1 fan out participle the search party not said here the field tree rules
Example 5 The peacock fanned its beautiful tail.
det nsubj nmod:poss amod obj punct root The DET peacock NOUN fanned VERB its PRON beautiful ADJ tail NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 peacock det 2 peacock peacock NOUN Number=Sing 3 fanned nsubj 3 fanned fan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 tail nmod:poss 5 beautiful beautiful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 tail amod 6 tail tail NOUN Number=Sing 3 fanned obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 fanned punct
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1 fan past the peacock peacock's beautiful tail tree rules
Example 6 Angry words only fanned the quarrel.
amod nsubj advmod det obj punct root Angry ADJ words NOUN only ADV fanned VERB the DET quarrel NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Angry angry ADJ Degree=Pos 2 words amod 2 words word NOUN Number=Plur 4 fanned nsubj 3 only only ADV _ 4 fanned advmod 4 fanned fan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 quarrel det 6 quarrel quarrel NOUN Number=Sing 4 fanned obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 fanned punct
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1 fan past Angry words the quarrel tree rules
Example 7 The cards were fanned out on the table.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass compound:prt case det obl punct root The DET cards NOUN were AUX fanned VERB out ADP on ADP the DET table NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cards det 2 cards card NOUN Number=Plur 4 fanned nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 fanned aux:pass 4 fanned fan VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 out out ADP _ 4 fanned compound:prt 6 on on ADP _ 8 table case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 table det 8 table table NOUN Number=Sing 4 fanned obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 fanned punct
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1 fan out past · passive the cards the table tree rules
Example 8 When he came back he fanned the embers of his fire again and warmed himself.
The tree, 15 words advmod nsubj advcl advmod nsubj det obj case nmod:poss nmod advmod cc conj obj punct root When ADV he PRON came VERB back ADV he PRON fanned VERB the DET embers NOUN of ADP his PRON fire NOUN again ADV and CCONJ warmed VERB himself PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when ADV PronType=Int 3 came advmod 2 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 came nsubj 3 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 fanned advcl 4 back back ADV _ 3 came advmod 5 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 fanned nsubj 6 fanned fan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 embers det 8 embers ember NOUN Number=Plur 6 fanned obj 9 of of ADP _ 11 fire case 10 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 fire nmod:poss 11 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 8 embers nmod 12 again again ADV _ 6 fanned advmod 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 warmed cc 14 warmed warm VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 fanned conj 15 himself himself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 14 warmed obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 fanned punct
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1 come back past he vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 fan past he the embers of his fire again tree rules 3 warm past he not said here himself = he vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent himself=Patient 4 fire his = he nom fire «event transitive»: poss=agent
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