flirt

Who acts: flirt, their, He, Mibrafruz, Fionn · What happens: be, play, like, win, attend, flirt · To what, where: someone, person, attention, quick light movement, Mibrafruz, me · Speech: someone speaks here

«flirt» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 2 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: flirt in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A flirt is someone who plays at liking another person to win their attention.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 flirt	det
2	flirt	flirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 someone	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 someone	cop
4	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	root	root
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 plays	nsubj
6	plays	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 someone	acl:relcl
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 liking	case
8	liking	like	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 plays	obl
9	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	10 person	det
10	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 liking	obj
11	to	to	PART	_	12 win	mark
12	win	win	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 liking	advcl
13	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 attention	nmod:poss
14	attention	attention	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 win	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 someone	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	present	a flirt	someone	tree rules
2	play	present			vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	like	gerund		another person	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot person=Theme
4	win	to-infinitive		their attention	vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attention=Eventuality
5	attend		their = they		nom attention «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent

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

To flirt is to tease or play with someone's feelings.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 flirt	mark
2	flirt	flirt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 tease	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 tease	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 tease	mark
5	tease	tease	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 play	cc
7	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 tease	conj
8	with	with	ADP	_	11 feelings	case
9	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	11 feelings	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 someone	case
11	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 play	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 tease	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	other	roles by
1	flirt speech: other	to-infinitive		vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	tease property	tree rules
3	play	infinitive	with someone's feelings	vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with feeling=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.

A flirt is a quick, light movement, a flick or dart, as of a young bird's wings.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 flirt	det
2	flirt	flirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 movement	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 movement	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 movement	det
5	quick	quick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 movement	amod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 quick	punct
7	light	light	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 movement	amod
8	movement	movement	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 flick	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 flick	det
11	flick	flick	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 movement	appos
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 dart	cc
13	dart	dart	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 flick	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 wings	punct
15	as	as	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	21 wings	case
16	of	of	ADP	_	15 as	fixed
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 bird	det
18	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 bird	amod
19	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 wings	nmod:poss
20	's	's	PART	_	19 bird	case
21	wings	wing	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 movement	nmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 movement	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a flirt	a quick light movement				as a young bird's wings	tree rules

Example 1

He said to Mibrafruz: «Listen to me, you cruel flirt!»

The tree, 10 words

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 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 Mibrafruz	case
4	Mibrafruz	Mibrafruz	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 said	obl
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 Listen	punct
6	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 Listen	punct
7	Listen	listen	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 said	parataxis
8	to	to	ADP	_	9 me	case
9	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 Listen	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 flirt	punct
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 flirt	nsubj
12	cruel	cruel	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 flirt	amod
13	flirt	flirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Listen	obl
14	!	!	PUNCT	_	7 Listen	punct
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 Listen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	roles by
1	say speech: express	past	He	Mibrafruz	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to mibrafruz=Recipient clause=Topic
2	listen in a quote	infinitive		me	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to i=Theme
3	flirt speech: other in a quote		Mibrafruz		tree rules

Example 2

Fionn grew long and straight, with the flirt and spring of a young bird.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 grew	nsubj
2	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 grew	xcomp
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 straight	cc
5	straight	straight	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 long	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 flirt	punct
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 flirt	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 flirt	det
9	flirt	flirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grew	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 spring	cc
11	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 flirt	conj
12	of	of	ADP	_	15 bird	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 bird	det
14	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 bird	amod
15	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 flirt	nmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 grew	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	past	Fionn					with the flirt of a young bird and spring; long property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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