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finn

Who acts: Finn, Huckleberry Finn, Finns, Huckleberry, Fionn · What happens: be, love, score, win, build, float · To what, where: person, Finland, first name, giant hero, famous boy, American novel

«finn» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: finn in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A Finn is a person from Finland, a country in northern Europe.

detnsubjcopdetcasenmodpunctdetconjcaseamodnmodpunctrootADETFinnPROPNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNfromADPFinlandPROPN,PUNCTaDETcountryNOUNinADPnorthernADJEuropePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 Finndet
2FinnFinnPROPNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6fromfromADP_7 Finlandcase
7FinlandFinlandPROPNNumber=Sing5 personnmod
8,,PUNCT_10 countrypunct
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 countrydet
10countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing5 personconj
11ininADP_13 Europecase
12northernnorthernADJDegree=Pos13 Europeamod
13EuropeEuropePROPNNumber=Sing10 countrynmod
14..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta Finna person and a country in northern EuropeFinlandtree rules

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

Finn is a boy's first name, popular in Ireland, the UK, Australia, New Zealand and the USA.

The tree, 18 words
nsubjcopdetnmod:posscaseamodpunctamodcaseoblpunctdetconjpunctappospunctflatconjccdetconjpunctrootFinnPROPNisAUXaDETboyNOUN'sPARTfirstADJnameNOUN,PUNCTpopularADJinADPIrelandPROPN,PUNCTtheDETUKPROPN,PUNCTAustraliaPROPN,PUNCTNewPROPNZealandPROPNandCCONJtheDETUSAPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FinnFinnPROPNNumber=Sing7 namensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 namecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 boydet
4boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing7 namenmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 boycase
6firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord7 nameamod
7namenameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8,,PUNCT_9 popularpunct
9popularpopularADJDegree=Pos7 nameamod
10ininADP_11 Irelandcase
11IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing9 popularobl
12,,PUNCT_14 UKpunct
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 UKdet
14UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing11 Irelandconj
15,,PUNCT_16 Australiapunct
16AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing7 nameappos
17,,PUNCT_19 Zealandpunct
18NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing19 Zealandflat
19ZealandZealandPROPNNumber=Sing16 Australiaconj
20andandCCONJ_22 USAcc
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 USAdet
22USAUSAPROPNNumber=Sing16 Australiaconj
23..PUNCT_7 namepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentFinna boy's first nametree rules

Meaning 3

Finn McCool (Fionn mac Cumhaill) is a giant hero of Irish legends; Huckleberry Finn is a famous boy in an American novel.

The tree, 22 words
nsubjflatpunctcompoundapposflatpunctcopdetamodcaseamodnmodpunctcompoundnsubjcopdetamodconjcasedetamodnmodpunctrootFinnPROPNMcCoolPROPN(PUNCTFionnPROPNmacPROPNCumhaillPROPN)PUNCTisAUXaDETgiantADJheroNOUNofADPIrishADJlegendsNOUN;PUNCTHuckleberryPROPNFinnPROPNisAUXaDETfamousADJboyNOUNinADPanDETAmericanADJnovelNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FinnFinnPROPNNumber=Sing11 heronsubj
2McCoolMcCoolPROPNNumber=Sing1 Finnflat
3((PUNCT_5 macpunct
4FionnFionnPROPNNumber=Sing5 maccompound
5macMacPROPNNumber=Sing1 Finnappos
6CumhaillCumhaillPROPNNumber=Sing5 macflat
7))PUNCT_5 macpunct
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 herocop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 herodet
10giantgiantADJDegree=Pos11 heroamod
11heroheroNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12ofofADP_14 legendscase
13IrishIrishADJDegree=Pos14 legendsamod
14legendslegendNOUNNumber=Plur11 heronmod
15;;PUNCT_21 boypunct
16HuckleberryHuckleberryPROPNNumber=Sing17 Finncompound
17FinnFinnPROPNNumber=Sing21 boynsubj
18isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 boycop
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 boydet
20famousfamousADJDegree=Pos21 boyamod
21boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing11 heroconj
22ininADP_25 novelcase
23anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 noveldet
24AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Pos25 novelamod
25novelnovelNOUNNumber=Sing21 boynmod
26..PUNCT_11 heropunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentFinna giant hero and a famous boyof Irish legendstree rules
2is apresentHuckleberry Finna famous boya American noveltree rules

Example 1

Finn is my best friend in class.

nsubjcopnmod:possamodcasenmodpunctrootFinnPROPNisAUXmyPRONbestADJfriendNOUNinADPclassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FinnFinnPROPNNumber=Sing5 friendnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 friendcop
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 friendnmod:poss
4bestgoodADJDegree=Sup5 friendamod
5friendfriendNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ininADP_7 classcase
7classclassNOUNNumber=Sing5 friendnmod
8..PUNCT_5 friendpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentFinnmy best friendclasstree rules

Example 2

The Finns love saunas.

detnsubjobjpunctrootTheDETFinnsNOUNloveVERBsaunasNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Finnsdet
2FinnsfinnNOUNNumber=Plur3 lovensubj
3loveloveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4saunassaunaNOUNNumber=Plur3 loveobj
5..PUNCT_3 lovepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lovepresentthe Finnssaunasvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sauna=Stimulus

Example 3

Finn scored three goals on Saturday.

nsubjnummodobjcaseoblpunctrootFinnPROPNscoredVERBthreeNUMgoalsNOUNonADPSaturdayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FinnFinnPROPNNumber=Sing2 scorednsubj
2scoredscoreVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 goalsnummod
4goalsgoalNOUNNumber=Plur2 scoredobj
5ononADP_6 Saturdaycase
6SaturdaySaturdayPROPNNumber=Sing2 scoredobl
7..PUNCT_2 scoredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1scorepastFinnthree goalssaturdayvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goal=Theme

Example 4

A Finn won the gold medal in skiing.

detnsubjdetcompoundobjcaseoblpunctrootADETFinnPROPNwonVERBtheDETgoldNOUNmedalNOUNinADPskiingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 Finndet
2FinnFinnPROPNNumber=Sing3 wonnsubj
3wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 medaldet
5goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing6 medalcompound
6medalmedalNOUNNumber=Sing3 wonobj
7ininADP_8 skiingcase
8skiingskiingNOUNNumber=Sing3 wonobl
9..PUNCT_3 wonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpasta Finnthe gold medalskiingvn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medal=Eventuality

Example 5

In the legend, Finn McCool was a giant who built a path across the sea.

The tree, 15 words
casedetoblpunctnsubjflatcopdetnsubjconjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootInADPtheDETlegendNOUN,PUNCTFinnPROPNMcCoolPROPNwasAUXaDETgiantADJwhoPRONbuiltVERBaDETpathNOUNacrossADPtheDETseaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 legendcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 legenddet
3legendlegendNOUNNumber=Sing9 giantobl
4,,PUNCT_3 legendpunct
5FinnFinnPROPNNumber=Sing9 giantnsubj
6McCoolMcCoolPROPNNumber=Sing5 Finnflat
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 giantcop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 giantdet
9giantgiantADJDegree=Posrootroot
10whowhoPRONPronType=Rel11 builtnsubj
11builtbuildVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 giantconj
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 pathdet
13pathpathNOUNNumber=Sing11 builtobj
14acrossacrossADP_16 seacase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 seadet
16seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing11 builtobl
17..PUNCT_9 giantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastFinnthe legendgiant propertytree rules
2buildpasta paththe seavn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent path=Product

Example 6

Huckleberry Finn floated down the river on a raft.

nsubjflatcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootHuckleberryPROPNFinnPROPNfloatedVERBdownADPtheDETriverNOUNonADPaDETraftNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HuckleberryHuckleberryPROPNNumber=Sing3 floatednsubj
2FinnFinnPROPNNumber=Sing1 Huckleberryflat
3floatedfloatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4downdownADP_6 rivercase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 riverdet
6riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing3 floatedobl
7ononADP_9 raftcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 raftdet
9raftraftNOUNNumber=Sing3 floatedobl
10..PUNCT_3 floatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1floatpastHuckleberrya raftdown the rivervn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme down river=Source on raft=Trajectory

Example 7

Finn has 12 marbles and gives 4 to Ava.

nsubjnummodobjccconjobjcaseoblpunctrootFinnPROPNhasVERB12NUMmarblesNOUNandCCONJgivesVERB4NUMtoADPAvaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FinnFinnPROPNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
31212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 marblesnummod
4marblesmarbleNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
5andandCCONJ_6 givescc
6givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 hasconj
744NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 givesobj
8totoADP_9 Avacase
9AvaAvaPROPNNumber=Sing6 givesobl
10..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentFinn12 marblesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent marble=Patient
2givepresentFinn not said here4Avavn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent 4=Theme to ava=Recipient

Example 8

Fionn and the Fianna-Finn marched against them.

nsubjccdetcompoundpunctconjcaseoblpunctrootFionnPROPNandCCONJtheDETFiannaPROPN-PUNCTFinnPROPNmarchedVERBagainstADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FionnFionnPROPNNumber=Sing7 marchednsubj
2andandCCONJ_6 Finncc
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Finndet
4FiannaFiannaPROPNNumber=Sing6 Finncompound
5--PUNCT_4 Fiannapunct
6FinnFinnPROPNNumber=Sing1 Fionnconj
7marchedmarchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8againstagainstADP_9 themcase
9themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 marchedobl
10..PUNCT_7 marchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1marchpastFionn and the Fianna Finnagainst them = theyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme against they=Trajectory

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