fig Who acts: tree, fig tree, Adam, Fig, I, We · What happens: shape, grow on, appear, make, be, number · To what, where: soft sweet fruit, many Bible stories, clothes, fig leaves, fig, fresh figs
«fig» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: fig in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A soft, sweet fruit with many tiny seeds inside, shaped like a small pear.
The tree, 14 words det amod punct amod case amod amod nmod advmod punct acl case det amod obl punct root A DET soft ADJ , PUNCT sweet ADJ fruit NOUN with ADP many ADJ tiny ADJ seeds NOUN inside ADV , PUNCT shaped VERB like ADP a DET small ADJ pear NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 fruit det 2 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 5 fruit amod 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 soft punct 4 sweet sweet ADJ Degree=Pos 5 fruit amod 5 fruit fruit NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 with with ADP _ 9 seeds case 7 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 9 seeds amod 8 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 9 seeds amod 9 seeds seed NOUN Number=Plur 5 fruit nmod 10 inside inside ADV _ 9 seeds advmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 shaped punct 12 shaped shape VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 fruit acl 13 like like ADP _ 16 pear case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 pear det 15 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 16 pear amod 16 pear pear NOUN Number=Sing 12 shaped obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 fruit punct
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1 shape participle a soft sweet fruit with many tiny seeds not said here like a small pear vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
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 The tree that this fruit grows on.
det nsubj mark det nsubj compound:prt punct root The DET tree NOUN that SCONJ this DET fruit NOUN grows VERB on ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 tree det 2 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 6 grows nsubj 3 that that SCONJ _ 6 grows mark 4 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 fruit det 5 fruit fruit NOUN Number=Sing 6 grows nsubj 6 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 on on ADP _ 6 grows compound:prt 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 grows punct
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1 grow on present the tree vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: Bible — kept apart, not parsed.
The fig tree appears in many Bible stories; Adam and Eve made clothes from fig leaves.
The tree, 16 words det compound nsubj case amod compound obl punct nsubj cc conj parataxis obj case compound obl punct root The DET fig NOUN tree NOUN appears VERB in ADP many ADJ Bible PROPN stories NOUN ; PUNCT Adam PROPN and CCONJ Eve PROPN made VERB clothes NOUN from ADP fig NOUN leaves NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 tree det 2 fig fig NOUN Number=Sing 3 tree compound 3 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 4 appears nsubj 4 appears appear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 8 stories case 6 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 8 stories amod 7 Bible Bible PROPN Number=Sing 8 stories compound 8 stories story NOUN Number=Plur 4 appears obl 9 ; ; PUNCT _ 13 made punct 10 Adam Adam PROPN Number=Sing 13 made nsubj 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 Eve cc 12 Eve Eve PROPN Number=Sing 10 Adam conj 13 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 appears parataxis 14 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 13 made obj 15 from from ADP _ 17 leaves case 16 fig fig NOUN Number=Sing 17 leaves compound 17 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 13 made obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 4 appears punct
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1 appear present the fig tree many Bible stories vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in story=Location 2 make past Adam and Eve clothes fig leaves vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent clothes=Product from leaf=Material
Meaning 4 Usage: abbreviation — kept apart, not parsed.
«Fig.» is short for «figure», a numbered picture or diagram in a book.
The tree, 13 words punct nsubj punct punct cop case punct obl punct punct det amod appos cc conj case det nmod punct root « PUNCT Fig NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT is AUX short ADJ for ADP « PUNCT figure NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT a DET numbered VERB picture NOUN or CCONJ diagram NOUN in ADP a DET book NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Fig punct 2 Fig fig NOUN Number=Sing 6 short nsubj 3 . . PUNCT _ 2 Fig punct 4 » » PUNCT _ 2 Fig punct 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 short cop 6 short short ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 for for ADP _ 9 figure case 8 « « PUNCT _ 9 figure punct 9 figure figure NOUN Number=Sing 6 short obl 10 » » PUNCT _ 9 figure punct 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 picture punct 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 picture det 13 numbered number VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 14 picture amod 14 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 9 figure appos 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 diagram cc 16 diagram diagram NOUN Number=Sing 14 picture conj 17 in in ADP _ 19 book case 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 book det 19 book book NOUN Number=Sing 14 picture nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 6 short punct
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1 is present Fig for figure; short property tree rules 2 number participle vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 5 Usage: informal, old-fashioned — kept apart, not parsed.
Something worth nothing: «I don't give a fig».
nsubj amod punct punct nsubj aux advmod parataxis det obj punct punct root Something PRON worth ADJ nothing PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT I PRON do AUX n't PART give VERB a DET fig NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 nothing nsubj 2 worth worth ADJ Degree=Pos 3 nothing amod 3 nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg root root 4 : : PUNCT _ 9 give punct 5 « « PUNCT _ 9 give punct 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 give nsubj 7 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 give aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 9 give advmod 9 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 nothing parataxis 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 fig det 11 fig fig NOUN Number=Sing 9 give obj 12 » » PUNCT _ 9 give punct 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 nothing punct
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1 not give in a quote present · do-support I a fig vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fig=Theme
Example 1 We ate fresh figs on holiday in Greece.
nsubj amod obj case obl case obl punct root We PRON ate VERB fresh ADJ figs NOUN on ADP holiday NOUN in ADP Greece PROPN . 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 ate nsubj 2 ate eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 fresh fresh ADJ Degree=Pos 4 figs amod 4 figs fig NOUN Number=Plur 2 ate obj 5 on on ADP _ 6 holiday case 6 holiday holiday NOUN Number=Sing 2 ate obl 7 in in ADP _ 8 Greece case 8 Greece Greece PROPN Number=Sing 2 ate obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 ate punct
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1 eat past We fresh figs holiday in Greece vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fig=Patient
Example 2 The fig tree in the garden gives lots of fruit.
det compound nsubj case det nmod iobj case nmod punct root The DET fig NOUN tree NOUN in ADP the DET garden NOUN gives VERB lots NOUN of ADP fruit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 tree det 2 fig fig NOUN Number=Sing 3 tree compound 3 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 7 gives nsubj 4 in in ADP _ 6 garden case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 garden det 6 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 3 tree nmod 7 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 lots lot NOUN Number=Plur 7 gives iobj 9 of of ADP _ 10 fruit case 10 fruit fruit NOUN Number=Sing 8 lots nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 gives punct
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1 give present the fig tree in the garden lots of fruit vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Theme
Example 3 Look at Fig. 4 to see the parts of a flower.
Sentence 1: Look at Fig.
case obl punct root Look VERB at ADP Fig PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 at at ADP _ 3 Fig case 3 Fig Fig PROPN Number=Sing 1 Look obl 4 . . PUNCT _ 1 Look punct
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1 look imperative you not said here at Fig vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at fig=Theme
Sentence 2: 4 to see the parts of a flower.
mark acl det obj case det nmod punct root 4 NUM to PART see VERB the DET parts NOUN of ADP a DET flower NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card root root 2 to to PART _ 3 see mark 3 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 4 acl 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 parts det 5 parts part NOUN Number=Plur 3 see obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 flower case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 flower det 8 flower flower NOUN Number=Sing 5 parts nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 4 punct
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1 see to-infinitive the parts of a flower vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer part=Stimulus
Example 4 In the Bible, Adam and Eve covered themselves with fig leaves.
case det obl punct nsubj cc conj obj case compound obl punct root In ADP the DET Bible PROPN , PUNCT Adam PROPN and CCONJ Eve PROPN covered VERB themselves PRON with ADP fig NOUN leaves NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 Bible case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Bible det 3 Bible Bible PROPN Number=Sing 8 covered obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 Bible punct 5 Adam Adam PROPN Number=Sing 8 covered nsubj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 Eve cc 7 Eve Eve PROPN Number=Sing 5 Adam conj 8 covered cover VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 themselves themselves PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 8 covered obj 10 with with ADP _ 12 leaves case 11 fig fig NOUN Number=Sing 12 leaves compound 12 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 8 covered obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 covered punct
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1 cover past Adam and Eve Adam the Bible with fig leaves vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent themselves=Destination with leaf=Theme
Example 5 Dried figs are sweet and chewy.
amod nsubj cop cc conj punct root Dried ADJ figs NOUN are AUX sweet ADJ and CCONJ chewy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dried dried ADJ Degree=Pos 2 figs amod 2 figs fig NOUN Number=Plur 4 sweet nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 sweet cop 4 sweet sweet ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 chewy cc 6 chewy chewy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 sweet conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 sweet punct
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1 is present Dried figs sweet property tree rules 2 be Dried figs not said here tree rules
Example 6 He doesn't care a fig about football.
nsubj aux advmod det obj case nmod punct root He PRON does AUX n't PART care VERB a DET fig NOUN about ADP football 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 4 care nsubj 2 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 care aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 care advmod 4 care care VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 fig det 6 fig fig NOUN Number=Sing 4 care obj 7 about about ADP _ 8 football case 8 football football NOUN Number=Sing 6 fig nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 care punct
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1 not care present · do-support He a fig about football tree rules
Example 7 And here are sweet sauce, honey, raisins, green peas, and dry figs.
The tree, 12 words cc cop amod nsubj punct conj punct conj punct amod conj punct cc amod conj punct root And CCONJ here ADV are AUX sweet ADJ sauce NOUN , PUNCT honey NOUN , PUNCT raisins NOUN , PUNCT green ADJ peas NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ dry ADJ figs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 2 here cc 2 here here ADV PronType=Dem root root 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 here cop 4 sweet sweet ADJ Degree=Pos 5 sauce amod 5 sauce sauce NOUN Number=Sing 2 here nsubj 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 honey punct 7 honey honey NOUN Number=Sing 5 sauce conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 raisins punct 9 raisins raisin NOUN Number=Plur 5 sauce conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 peas punct 11 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 12 peas amod 12 peas pea NOUN Number=Plur 5 sauce conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 16 figs punct 14 and and CCONJ _ 16 figs cc 15 dry dry ADJ Degree=Pos 16 figs amod 16 figs fig NOUN Number=Plur 5 sauce conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 here punct
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1 is present sweet sauce and honey and raisins and green peas and dry figs here property tree rules
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