favorite Who acts: favorite, you, most people, others, favorite fruit, 12 children · What happens: be, like, think, win, say, buy · To what, where: one, person, someone, apples, 12 children, favorite color · Speech: someone speaks here
«favorite» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: favorite in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Your favorite is the one you like best.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl advmod punct root Your PRON favorite NOUN is AUX the DET one NOUN you PRON like VERB best ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 favorite nmod:poss 2 favorite favorite NOUN Number=Sing 5 one nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 one cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 one det 5 one one NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 like nsubj 7 like like VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 one acl:relcl 8 best well ADV Degree=Sup 7 like advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 one punct
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1 is a present Your favorite the one tree rules 2 like present you the one not said here well property vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot one=Theme
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 favorite is a person or team that most people think will win.
det nsubj cop det cc conj mark amod nsubj advcl aux ccomp punct root A DET favorite NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN or CCONJ team NOUN that SCONJ most ADJ people NOUN think VERB will AUX win VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 favorite det 2 favorite favorite 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 or or CCONJ _ 7 team cc 7 team team NOUN Number=Sing 5 person conj 8 that that SCONJ _ 11 think mark 9 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 10 people amod 10 people people NOUN Number=Plur 11 think nsubj 11 think think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person advcl 12 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 13 win aux 13 win win VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 think ccomp 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a favorite a person or team tree rules 2 think speech: other present most people vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 3 win future vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 A favorite can be someone liked more than others, which may be unfair.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj aux cop appos advmod case obl punct nsubj aux cop amod punct root A DET favorite NOUN can AUX be AUX someone PRON liked VERB more ADV than ADP others NOUN , PUNCT which PRON may AUX be AUX unfair ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 favorite det 2 favorite favorite NOUN Number=Sing 6 liked nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 someone aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 someone cop 5 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 favorite appos 6 liked like VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 6 liked advmod 8 than than ADP _ 9 others case 9 others other NOUN Number=Plur 6 liked obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 unfair punct 11 which which PRON PronType=Rel 14 unfair nsubj 12 may may AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 unfair aux 13 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 14 unfair cop 14 unfair unfair ADJ Degree=Pos 9 others amod 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 liked punct
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1 is a can someone tree rules 2 like past a favorite than others vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot 3 is may others unfair property tree rules
Example 1 Her favorite fruit is apples.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cop punct root Her PRON favorite ADJ fruit NOUN is AUX apples NOUN . 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 fruit nmod:poss 2 favorite favorite ADJ Degree=Pos 3 fruit amod 3 fruit fruit NOUN Number=Sing 5 apples nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 apples cop 5 apples apple NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 apples punct
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1 is a present Her favorite fruit apples tree rules
Example 2 12 children said red is their favorite color.
nummod nsubj acl xcomp cop nmod:poss amod punct root 12 NUM children NOUN said VERB red ADJ is AUX their PRON favorite ADJ color NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 children nummod 2 children child NOUN Number=Plur 8 color nsubj 3 said say VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 children acl 4 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 3 said xcomp 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 color cop 6 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 color nmod:poss 7 favorite favorite ADJ Degree=Pos 8 color amod 8 color color NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 color punct
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1 say speech: assert participle 12 children not said here red property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is a present 12 children children's favorite color tree rules
Example 3 He bought 3 of his favorite books.
nsubj obj case nmod:poss amod nmod punct root He PRON bought VERB 3 NUM of ADP his PRON favorite ADJ books NOUN . 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 bought nsubj 2 bought buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 bought obj 4 of of ADP _ 7 books case 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 books nmod:poss 6 favorite favorite ADJ Degree=Pos 7 books amod 7 books book NOUN Number=Plur 3 3 nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 bought punct
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1 buy past He 3 of his favorite books vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3=Theme
Example 4 How many chose dogs as their favorite?
advmod nsubj obj case nmod:poss obl punct root How ADV many ADJ chose VERB dogs NOUN as ADP their PRON favorite NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 chose nsubj 3 chose choose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 dogs dog NOUN Number=Plur 3 chose obj 5 as as ADP _ 7 favorite case 6 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 favorite nmod:poss 7 favorite favorite NOUN Number=Sing 3 chose obl 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 chose punct
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1 choose past many dogs as dogs's favorite vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Theme
Example 5 What is your favorite subject?
cop nmod:poss amod nsubj punct root What PRON is AUX your PRON favorite ADJ subject NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 subject nmod:poss 4 favorite favorite ADJ Degree=Pos 5 subject amod 5 subject subject NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
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1 is a present your favorite subject tree rules
Example 6 We made a bar graph of favorite pets.
nsubj det compound obj case amod nmod punct root We PRON made VERB a DET bar NOUN graph NOUN of ADP favorite ADJ pets 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 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 graph det 4 bar bar NOUN Number=Sing 5 graph compound 5 graph graph NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 pets case 7 favorite favorite ADJ Degree=Pos 8 pets amod 8 pets pet NOUN Number=Plur 5 graph nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past We a bar graph of favorite pets vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent graph=Product 2 graph favorite pets nom graph «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 7 This song is my favorite.
det nsubj cop nmod:poss punct root This DET song NOUN is AUX my PRON favorite NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 song det 2 song song NOUN Number=Sing 5 favorite nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 favorite cop 4 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 favorite nmod:poss 5 favorite favorite NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 favorite punct
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1 is a present this song my favorite tree rules
Example 8 The blue team is the favorite to win.
det amod nsubj cop det mark acl punct root The DET blue ADJ team NOUN is AUX the DET favorite NOUN to PART win VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 team det 2 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 3 team amod 3 team team NOUN Number=Sing 6 favorite nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 favorite cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 favorite det 6 favorite favorite NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 to to PART _ 8 win mark 8 win win VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 favorite acl 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 favorite punct
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1 is a present the blue team the favorite tree rules 2 win to-infinitive vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 9 Another favorite pastime of Kintaro’s was to smash up rocks and stones.
det amod nsubj case nmod:poss case cop mark compound:prt obj cc conj punct root Another DET favorite ADJ pastime NOUN of ADP Kintaro PROPN ’s PART was AUX to PART smash VERB up ADP rocks NOUN and CCONJ stones NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Another another DET PronType=Ind 3 pastime det 2 favorite favorite ADJ Degree=Pos 3 pastime amod 3 pastime pastime NOUN Number=Sing 9 smash nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 5 Kintaro case 5 Kintaro Kintaro PROPN Number=Sing 3 pastime nmod:poss 6 ’s 's PART _ 5 Kintaro case 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 smash cop 8 to to PART _ 9 smash mark 9 smash smash VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 10 up up ADP _ 9 smash compound:prt 11 rocks rock NOUN Number=Plur 9 smash obj 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 stones cc 13 stones stone NOUN Number=Plur 11 rocks conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 9 smash punct
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1 is past Kintaro's favorite pastime smash property tree rules
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