four Who acts: Four, fours, we, four bags, square, year · What happens: be, mean, practise, have, crawl, catch · To what, where: number, four digit, hands, four operations, 4 equal sides, baby
«four» 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: four in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Four is the number 4, one more than three.
nsubj cop det flat punct nummod parataxis case obl punct root Four NUM is AUX the DET number NOUN 4 NUM , PUNCT one NUM more ADJ than ADP three NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 number nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 number cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 number det 4 number number NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 number flat 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 more punct 7 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 more nummod 8 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 4 number parataxis 9 than than ADP _ 10 three case 10 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 more obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 number punct
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1 is a present Four the number tree 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 A four is the digit 4.
det nummod cop det flat punct root A DET four NUM is AUX the DET digit NOUN 4 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 digit det 2 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 digit nummod 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 digit cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 digit det 5 digit digit NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 digit flat 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 digit punct
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1 is a present a four digit tree rules
Meaning 3 «On all fours» means on hands and knees.
punct case det nsubj punct case obl cc conj punct root « PUNCT On ADP all DET fours NOUN » PUNCT means VERB on ADP hands NOUN and CCONJ knees NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 fours punct 2 On on ADP _ 4 fours case 3 all all DET PronType=Tot 4 fours det 4 fours four NOUN Number=Plur 6 means nsubj 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 fours punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 on on ADP _ 8 hands case 8 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 6 means obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 knees cc 10 knees knee NOUN Number=Plur 8 hands conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present all fours hands and knees vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Student: four pencils
punct nummod conj root Student NOUN : PUNCT four NUM pencils NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Student student NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 : : PUNCT _ 4 pencils punct 3 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 pencils nummod 4 pencils pencil NOUN Number=Plur 1 Student conj
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2 Today we practise all four operations together.
obl:unmarked nsubj advmod nummod obj advmod punct root Today NOUN we PRON practise VERB all ADV four NUM operations NOUN together ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Today today NOUN Number=Sing 3 practise obl:unmarked 2 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 practise nsubj 3 practise practise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 all all ADV _ 5 four advmod 5 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 operations nummod 6 operations operation NOUN Number=Plur 3 practise obj 7 together together ADV _ 3 practise advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 practise punct
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1 practise present we four operations today together property tree rules
Example 3 There are four bags with 6 apples in each.
expl nummod nsubj case nummod nmod case nmod punct root There PRON are VERB four NUM bags NOUN with ADP 6 NUM apples NOUN in ADP each DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 are expl 2 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 bags nummod 4 bags bag NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 5 with with ADP _ 7 apples case 6 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 apples nummod 7 apples apple NOUN Number=Plur 4 bags nmod 8 in in ADP _ 9 each case 9 each each DET PronType=Tot 7 apples nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present four bags with 6 apples in each there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 A square has 4 equal sides.
det nsubj nummod amod obj punct root A DET square NOUN has VERB 4 NUM equal ADJ sides NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 square det 2 square square NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 sides nummod 5 equal equal ADJ Degree=Pos 6 sides amod 6 sides side NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a square 4 equal sides vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent side=Patient
Example 5 A year has 4 seasons.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET year NOUN has VERB 4 NUM seasons NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 year det 2 year year NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 seasons nummod 5 seasons season NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a year season vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The baby crawled on all fours.
det acl case det obl punct root The DET baby NOUN crawled VERB on ADP all DET fours NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 baby det 2 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 crawled crawl VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 baby acl 4 on on ADP _ 6 fours case 5 all all DET PronType=Tot 6 fours det 6 fours four NOUN Number=Plur 3 crawled obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 baby punct
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1 crawl participle the baby not said here all fours vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on four=Trajectory
Example 7 Our team has four players.
nmod:poss nsubj nummod obj punct root Our PRON team NOUN has VERB four NUM players NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 team nmod:poss 2 team team NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 players nummod 5 players player NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present Our team four players vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent player=Patient
Example 8 Two plus two is four.
compound cc conj cop punct root Two NUM plus CCONJ two NUM is AUX four NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 four compound 2 plus plus CCONJ _ 3 two cc 3 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 1 Two conj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 four cop 5 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 four punct
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1 is a present Two four tree rules
Example 9 He caught four, one of each colour.
nsubj obj punct conj case det nmod punct root He PRON caught VERB four NUM , PUNCT one NUM of ADP each DET colour 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 caught nsubj 2 caught catch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 caught obj 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 one punct 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 four conj 6 of of ADP _ 8 colour case 7 each each DET PronType=Tot 8 colour det 8 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing 5 one nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 caught punct
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1 catch past He four vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent four=Theme
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