fringe Who acts: fringe, Americans, Mum, scarf, They, rug · What happens: be, cut, call, bang, get, trim · To what, where: hair, border, outer edge, eyes, fringe, end · Speech: someone speaks here
«fringe» 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: fringe in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A fringe is hair cut short and straight across the forehead; Americans call it bangs.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop acl xcomp cc advmod case det conj punct nsubj parataxis nsubj ccomp punct root A DET fringe NOUN is AUX hair NOUN cut VERB short ADJ and CCONJ straight ADV across ADP the DET forehead NOUN ; PUNCT Americans PROPN call VERB it PRON bangs VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 fringe det 2 fringe fringe NOUN Number=Sing 4 hair nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 hair cop 4 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 cut cut VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 hair acl 6 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 5 cut xcomp 7 and and CCONJ _ 11 forehead cc 8 straight straight ADV _ 11 forehead advmod 9 across across ADP _ 11 forehead case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 forehead det 11 forehead forehead NOUN Number=Sing 6 short conj 12 ; ; PUNCT _ 14 call punct 13 Americans American PROPN Number=Plur 14 call nsubj 14 call call VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 hair parataxis 15 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 bangs nsubj 16 bangs bang VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 call ccomp 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 hair punct
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1 is a present a fringe hair tree rules 2 cut participle hair not said here short property vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 3 call speech: assert present Americans vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 4 bang present fringe vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=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.
Meaning 2 A fringe is a border of loose threads on the edge of cloth, like on a scarf or rug.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det case amod nmod case det nmod case nmod punct case case det conj cc conj punct root A DET fringe NOUN is AUX a DET border NOUN of ADP loose ADJ threads NOUN on ADP the DET edge NOUN of ADP cloth NOUN , PUNCT like ADP on ADP a DET scarf NOUN or CCONJ rug NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 fringe det 2 fringe fringe NOUN Number=Sing 5 border nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 border cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 border det 5 border border NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 threads case 7 loose loose ADJ Degree=Pos 8 threads amod 8 threads thread NOUN Number=Plur 5 border nmod 9 on on ADP _ 11 edge case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 edge det 11 edge edge NOUN Number=Sing 8 threads nmod 12 of of ADP _ 13 cloth case 13 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 11 edge nmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 18 scarf punct 15 like like ADP _ 18 scarf case 16 on on ADP _ 18 scarf case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 scarf det 18 scarf scarf NOUN Number=Sing 5 border conj 19 or or CCONJ _ 20 rug cc 20 rug rug NOUN Number=Sing 18 scarf conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 border punct
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1 is a present a fringe a border and a scarf or rug of loose threads on the edge of cloth tree rules
Meaning 3 The fringe or fringes of a place or group is its outer edge.
det nsubj cc conj case det nmod cc conj cop nmod:poss amod punct root The DET fringe NOUN or CCONJ fringes NOUN of ADP a DET place NOUN or CCONJ group NOUN is AUX its PRON outer ADJ edge NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fringe det 2 fringe fringe NOUN Number=Sing 13 edge nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 fringes cc 4 fringes fringe NOUN Number=Plur 2 fringe conj 5 of of ADP _ 7 place case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 place det 7 place place NOUN Number=Sing 4 fringes nmod 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 group cc 9 group group NOUN Number=Sing 7 place conj 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 edge cop 11 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 edge nmod:poss 12 outer outer ADJ Degree=Pos 13 edge amod 13 edge edge NOUN Number=Sing root root 14 . . PUNCT _ 13 edge punct
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1 is a present the fringe or fringes of a place or group group's outer edge tree rules
Example 1 My fringe is getting into my eyes.
nmod:poss nsubj aux case nmod:poss obl punct root My PRON fringe NOUN is AUX getting VERB into ADP my PRON eyes 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 2 fringe nmod:poss 2 fringe fringe NOUN Number=Sing 4 getting nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 getting aux 4 getting get VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 into into ADP _ 7 eyes case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 eyes nmod:poss 7 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 4 getting obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 getting punct
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1 get present · progressive My fringe my eyes vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into eye=Destination
Example 2 Mum trimmed my fringe.
nsubj nmod:poss obj punct root Mum NOUN trimmed VERB my PRON fringe NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 trimmed nsubj 2 trimmed trim VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 fringe nmod:poss 4 fringe fringe NOUN Number=Sing 2 trimmed obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 trimmed punct
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1 trim past Mum my fringe vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fringe=Patient
Example 3 The scarf has a fringe on each end.
det nsubj det obj case det nmod punct root The DET scarf NOUN has VERB a DET fringe NOUN on ADP each DET end NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 scarf det 2 scarf scarf NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 fringe det 5 fringe fringe NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 6 on on ADP _ 8 end case 7 each each DET PronType=Tot 8 end det 8 end end NOUN Number=Sing 5 fringe nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the scarf a fringe on each end vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fringe=Patient
Example 4 They camped on the fringe of the forest.
nsubj case det obl case det nmod punct root They PRON camped VERB on ADP the DET fringe NOUN of ADP the DET forest NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 camped nsubj 2 camped camp VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 5 fringe case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 fringe det 5 fringe fringe NOUN Number=Sing 2 camped obl 6 of of ADP _ 8 forest case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 forest det 8 forest forest NOUN Number=Sing 5 fringe nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 camped punct
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1 camp past They the fringe of the forest vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme
Example 5 The rug had a long white fringe.
det nsubj det amod amod obj punct root The DET rug NOUN had VERB a DET long ADJ white ADJ fringe NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 rug det 2 rug rug NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 fringe det 5 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 fringe amod 6 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 7 fringe amod 7 fringe fringe NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the rug a long white fringe vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fringe=Patient
Example 6 She grew out her fringe.
nsubj compound:prt nmod:poss obj punct root She PRON grew VERB out ADP her PRON fringe NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 grew nsubj 2 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 out out ADP _ 2 grew compound:prt 4 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 fringe nmod:poss 5 fringe fringe NOUN Number=Sing 2 grew obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 grew punct
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1 grow out past She her fringe vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location fringe=Theme
Example 7 Houses spread out on the fringes of the town.
nsubj compound:prt case det obl case det nmod punct root Houses NOUN spread VERB out ADP on ADP the DET fringes NOUN of ADP the DET town NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Houses house NOUN Number=Plur 2 spread nsubj 2 spread spread VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 out out ADP _ 2 spread compound:prt 4 on on ADP _ 6 fringes case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 fringes det 6 fringes fringe NOUN Number=Plur 2 spread obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 town case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 town det 9 town town NOUN Number=Sing 6 fringes nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 spread punct
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1 spread out present Houses the fringes of the town vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on fringe=Location
Example 8 Not a tinkling of a metal fringe broke the silence.
advmod det nsubj case det compound nmod det obj punct root Not PART a DET tinkling NOUN of ADP a DET metal NOUN fringe NOUN broke VERB the DET silence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Not not PART Polarity=Neg 3 tinkling advmod 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 tinkling det 3 tinkling tinkling NOUN Number=Sing 8 broke nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 7 fringe case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 fringe det 6 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 7 fringe compound 7 fringe fringe NOUN Number=Sing 3 tinkling nmod 8 broke break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 silence det 10 silence silence NOUN Number=Sing 8 broke obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 broke punct
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1 break past a tinkling of a metal fringe the silence vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer silence=Patient
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