firearm Who acts: person, Police, man, You, licence, Australia · What happens: carry, say, need, own, train, see · To what, where: gun, firearm, licence, Firearms officers, adult, firearms laws · Speech: someone speaks here
«firearm» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: firearm in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A gun that a person can carry, such as a pistol, rifle or shotgun.
The tree, 14 words det obj det nsubj aux acl:relcl punct case fixed det conj punct appos cc conj punct root A DET gun NOUN that PRON a DET person NOUN can AUX carry VERB , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP a DET pistol NOUN , PUNCT rifle NOUN or CCONJ shotgun NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 gun det 2 gun gun NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 carry obj 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing 7 carry nsubj 6 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 carry aux 7 carry carry VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 gun acl:relcl 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 pistol punct 9 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 12 pistol case 10 as as ADP _ 9 such fixed 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 pistol det 12 pistol pistol NOUN Number=Sing 2 gun conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 rifle punct 14 rifle rifle NOUN Number=Sing 12 pistol appos 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 shotgun cc 16 shotgun shotgun NOUN Number=Sing 14 rifle conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 gun punct
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1 carry can a person a gun and a pistol vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=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.
Example 1 Police said the man was carrying a firearm.
nsubj det nsubj aux ccomp det obj punct root Police NOUN said VERB the DET man NOUN was AUX carrying VERB a DET firearm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Police police NOUN Number=Plur 2 said nsubj 2 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 man det 4 man man NOUN Number=Sing 6 carrying nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 carrying aux 6 carrying carry VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 said ccomp 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 firearm det 8 firearm firearm NOUN Number=Sing 6 carrying obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past Police vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 carry past · progressive the man a firearm vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent firearm=Theme
Example 2 You need a licence to own a firearm.
nsubj det obj mark xcomp det obj punct root You PRON need VERB a DET licence NOUN to PART own VERB a DET firearm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 2 need nsubj 2 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 licence det 4 licence licence NOUN Number=Sing 2 need obj 5 to to PART _ 6 own mark 6 own own VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 need xcomp 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 firearm det 8 firearm firearm NOUN Number=Sing 6 own obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 need punct
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1 need present You a licence tree rules 2 own not said to happen to-infinitive a licence not said here a firearm vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot firearm=Theme
Example 3 Firearms officers are specially trained police.
compound nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod obj punct root Firearms NOUN officers NOUN are AUX specially ADV trained VERB police NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Firearms firearm NOUN Number=Plur 2 officers compound 2 officers officer NOUN Number=Plur 5 trained nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 trained aux:pass 4 specially specially ADV _ 5 trained advmod 5 trained train VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 police police NOUN Number=Plur 5 trained obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 trained punct
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1 train present · passive Firearms officers specially property tree rules
Example 4 If you ever see a firearm, don't touch it; tell an adult.
The tree, 13 words mark nsubj advmod advcl det obj punct aux advmod obj punct conj det obj punct root If SCONJ you PRON ever ADV see VERB a DET firearm NOUN , PUNCT do AUX n't PART touch VERB it PRON ; PUNCT tell VERB an DET adult NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 4 see mark 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 see nsubj 3 ever ever ADV PronType=Ind 4 see advmod 4 see see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 touch advcl 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 firearm det 6 firearm firearm NOUN Number=Sing 4 see obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 4 see punct 8 do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 10 touch aux 9 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 10 touch advmod 10 touch touch VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 touch obj 12 ; ; PUNCT _ 13 tell punct 13 tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 10 touch conj 14 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 adult det 15 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 13 tell obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 10 touch punct
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1 see a condition, not said to happen present you a firearm ever vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer firearm=Stimulus 2 not touch imperative · do-support you not said here firearm vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme 3 tell speech: assert infinitive you not said here a adult vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient
Example 5 Australia changed its firearms laws after a terrible shooting in 1996.
nsubj nmod:poss compound obj case det amod obl case obl punct root Australia PROPN changed VERB its PRON firearms NOUN laws NOUN after ADP a DET terrible ADJ shooting NOUN in ADP 1996 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 2 changed nsubj 2 changed change VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 firearms nmod:poss 4 firearms firearm NOUN Number=Plur 5 laws compound 5 laws law NOUN Number=Plur 2 changed obj 6 after after ADP _ 9 shooting case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 shooting det 8 terrible terrible ADJ Degree=Pos 9 shooting amod 9 shooting shooting NOUN Number=Sing 2 changed obl 10 in in ADP _ 11 1996 case 11 1996 1996 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 changed obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 changed punct
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1 change past Australia firearms laws 1996 after a terrible shooting vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent law=Patient
Example 6 Farmers may keep a firearm to protect animals.
nsubj aux det obj mark advcl obj punct root Farmers NOUN may AUX keep VERB a DET firearm NOUN to PART protect VERB animals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Farmers farmer NOUN Number=Plur 3 keep nsubj 2 may may AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 keep aux 3 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 firearm det 5 firearm firearm NOUN Number=Sing 3 keep obj 6 to to PART _ 7 protect mark 7 protect protect VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 keep advcl 8 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 7 protect obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 keep punct
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1 keep may Farmers a firearm vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent firearm=Theme 2 protect to-infinitive Farmers not said here animals vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Beneficiary
Example 7 You don't carry firearms, then, I presume?"
nsubj aux advmod obj punct advmod punct nsubj conj punct punct root You PRON do AUX n't PART carry VERB firearms NOUN , PUNCT then ADV , PUNCT I PRON presume VERB ? PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 carry nsubj 2 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 carry aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 carry advmod 4 carry carry VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 firearms firearm NOUN Number=Plur 4 carry obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 10 presume punct 7 then then ADV PronType=Dem 10 presume advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 presume punct 9 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 presume nsubj 10 presume presume VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 carry conj 11 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 carry punct 12 " " PUNCT _ 4 carry punct
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1 not carry present · do-support You firearms vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent firearm=Theme 2 presume infinitive I then vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
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