franklin Who acts: Franklin, free man, Benjamin, little brother, picture, We · What happens: be, own, not be, fly, learn, help · To what, where: first name, free man, old England, land, lord, kite · Speech: someone speaks here
«franklin» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: franklin in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.
Franklin is a first name and a family name, as in Benjamin Franklin, one of the founders of the United States, and Franklin the Turtle in children's books.
The tree, 29 words nsubj cop det amod cc det compound conj punct case case compound conj punct appos case det nmod case det amod nmod punct cc conj det appos case nmod:poss case nmod punct root Franklin PROPN is AUX a DET first ADJ name NOUN and CCONJ a DET family NOUN name NOUN , PUNCT as ADP in ADP Benjamin PROPN Franklin PROPN , PUNCT one NUM of ADP the DET founders NOUN of ADP the DET United ADJ States PROPN , PUNCT and CCONJ Franklin PROPN the DET Turtle PROPN in ADP children NOUN 's PART books NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Franklin Franklin PROPN Number=Sing 5 name nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 name cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 name det 4 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 5 name amod 5 name name NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 9 name cc 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 name det 8 family family NOUN Number=Sing 9 name compound 9 name name NOUN Number=Sing 5 name conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 Franklin punct 11 as as ADP _ 14 Franklin case 12 in in ADP _ 14 Franklin case 13 Benjamin Benjamin PROPN Number=Sing 14 Franklin compound 14 Franklin Franklin PROPN Number=Sing 5 name conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 one punct 16 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 14 Franklin appos 17 of of ADP _ 19 founders case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 founders det 19 founders founder NOUN Number=Plur 16 one nmod 20 of of ADP _ 23 States case 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 23 States det 22 United United ADJ Degree=Pos 23 States amod 23 States State PROPN Number=Plur 19 founders nmod 24 , , PUNCT _ 26 Franklin punct 25 and and CCONJ _ 26 Franklin cc 26 Franklin Franklin PROPN Number=Sing 14 Franklin conj 27 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 28 Turtle det 28 Turtle Turtle PROPN Number=Sing 26 Franklin appos 29 in in ADP _ 32 books case 30 children child NOUN Number=Plur 32 books nmod:poss 31 's 's PART _ 30 children case 32 books book NOUN Number=Plur 14 Franklin nmod 33 . . PUNCT _ 5 name punct
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1 is a present Franklin a first name and a family name and Benjamin Franklin in children's books and Franklin 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 Usage: history — kept apart, not parsed.
In old England, a franklin was a free man who owned land but was not a lord or a knight.
The tree, 20 words case amod obl punct det nsubj cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl obj cc cop advmod det conj cc det conj punct root In ADP old ADJ England PROPN , PUNCT a DET franklin NOUN was AUX a DET free ADJ man NOUN who PRON owned VERB land NOUN but CCONJ was AUX not PART a DET lord NOUN or CCONJ a DET knight NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 England case 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 England amod 3 England England PROPN Number=Sing 10 man obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 England punct 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 franklin det 6 franklin franklin NOUN Number=Sing 10 man nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 man cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 man det 9 free free ADJ Degree=Pos 10 man amod 10 man man NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 who who PRON PronType=Rel 12 owned nsubj 12 owned own VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 man acl:relcl 13 land land NOUN Number=Sing 12 owned obj 14 but but CCONJ _ 18 lord cc 15 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 18 lord cop 16 not not PART Polarity=Neg 18 lord advmod 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 lord det 18 lord lord NOUN Number=Sing 12 owned conj 19 or or CCONJ _ 21 knight cc 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 knight det 21 knight knight NOUN Number=Sing 18 lord conj 22 . . PUNCT _ 10 man punct
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1 is a past a franklin a free man old England tree rules 2 own past a free man land vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot land=Theme 3 not is a past a free man not said here a lord or a knight tree rules
Example 1 Benjamin Franklin flew a kite in a storm to learn about electricity.
nsubj flat det obj case det obl mark advcl case obl punct root Benjamin PROPN Franklin PROPN flew VERB a DET kite NOUN in ADP a DET storm NOUN to PART learn VERB about ADP electricity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Benjamin Benjamin PROPN Number=Sing 3 flew nsubj 2 Franklin Franklin PROPN Number=Sing 1 Benjamin flat 3 flew fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 kite det 5 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 3 flew obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 storm case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 storm det 8 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 3 flew obl 9 to to PART _ 10 learn mark 10 learn learn VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 flew advcl 11 about about ADP _ 12 electricity case 12 electricity electricity NOUN Number=Sing 10 learn obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 flew punct
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1 fly past Benjamin a kite a storm vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent kite=Theme in storm=Location 2 learn to-infinitive Benjamin not said here about electricity vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about electricity=Topic
Example 2 Franklin helped write the Declaration of Independence.
nsubj xcomp det obj case nmod punct root Franklin PROPN helped VERB write VERB the DET Declaration PROPN of ADP Independence PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Franklin Franklin PROPN Number=Sing 2 helped nsubj 2 helped help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 write write VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 helped xcomp 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Declaration det 5 Declaration Declaration PROPN Number=Sing 3 write obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 Independence case 7 Independence Independence PROPN Number=Sing 5 Declaration nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 helped punct
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1 help past Franklin vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 write infinitive Franklin not said here the Declaration of Independence vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent declaration=Theme
Example 3 My little brother loves the Franklin the Turtle books.
nmod:poss amod nsubj det obj det compound conj punct root My PRON little ADJ brother NOUN loves VERB the DET Franklin PROPN the DET Turtle PROPN books NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 brother nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 brother amod 3 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 4 loves nsubj 4 loves love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Franklin det 6 Franklin Franklin PROPN Number=Sing 4 loves obj 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 books det 8 Turtle Turtle PROPN Number=Sing 9 books compound 9 books book NOUN Number=Plur 6 Franklin conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 loves punct
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1 love present My little brother the Franklin and the Turtle books vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer franklin=Stimulus
Example 4 There is a picture of Franklin on the hundred-dollar bill.
expl det nsubj case nmod case det nummod punct compound nmod punct root There PRON is VERB a DET picture NOUN of ADP Franklin PROPN on ADP the DET hundred NUM - PUNCT dollar NOUN bill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 is expl 2 is be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 picture det 4 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 2 is nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 6 Franklin case 6 Franklin Franklin PROPN Number=Sing 4 picture nmod 7 on on ADP _ 12 bill case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 bill det 9 hundred hundred NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 11 dollar nummod 10 - - PUNCT _ 9 hundred punct 11 dollar dollar NOUN Number=Sing 12 bill compound 12 bill bill NOUN Number=Sing 4 picture nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 is punct
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1 be present a picture of Franklin on the dollar bill there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 We drove through a small town called Franklin.
nsubj case det amod obl acl xcomp punct root We PRON drove VERB through ADP a DET small ADJ town NOUN called VERB Franklin 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 drove nsubj 2 drove drive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 through through ADP _ 6 town case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 town det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 6 town amod 6 town town NOUN Number=Sing 2 drove obl 7 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 town acl 8 Franklin Franklin PROPN Number=Sing 7 called xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 drove punct
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1 drive past We a small town vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent through town=Trajectory 2 call participle a small town not said here vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 In Chaucer's story, the franklin loves good food and wine.
case nmod:poss case obl punct det nsubj amod obj cc conj punct root In ADP Chaucer PROPN 's PART story NOUN , PUNCT the DET franklin NOUN loves VERB good ADJ food NOUN and CCONJ wine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 story case 2 Chaucer Chaucer PROPN Number=Sing 4 story nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 Chaucer case 4 story story NOUN Number=Sing 8 loves obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 story punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 franklin det 7 franklin franklin NOUN Number=Sing 8 loves nsubj 8 loves love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 10 food amod 10 food food NOUN Number=Sing 8 loves obj 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 wine cc 12 wine wine NOUN Number=Sing 10 food conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 loves punct
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1 love present the franklin good food and wine Chaucer's story vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer food=Stimulus
Example 7 Franklin invented the lightning rod to protect houses.
nsubj det compound obj mark advcl obj punct root Franklin PROPN invented VERB the DET lightning NOUN rod NOUN to PART protect VERB houses NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Franklin Franklin PROPN Number=Sing 2 invented nsubj 2 invented invent VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 rod det 4 lightning lightning NOUN Number=Sing 5 rod compound 5 rod rod NOUN Number=Sing 2 invented obj 6 to to PART _ 7 protect mark 7 protect protect VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 invented advcl 8 houses house NOUN Number=Plur 7 protect obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 invented punct
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1 invent past Franklin the lightning rod vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rod=Result 2 protect to-infinitive Franklin not said here houses vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Beneficiary
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