front Who acts: front, that, side, you, cold air, many people · What happens: be, face, see, mean, meet, sit · To what, where: part, side, weather, front, 6th, board
«front» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: front in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The front is the part that is first or ahead of the rest.
det nsubj cop det nsubj cop advmod cc conj case det obl punct root The DET front NOUN is AUX the DET part NOUN that PRON is AUX first ADV or CCONJ ahead ADV of ADP the DET rest NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 front det 2 front front NOUN Number=Sing 5 part nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 part cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 part det 5 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 ahead nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 ahead cop 8 first first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 10 ahead advmod 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 ahead cc 10 ahead ahead ADV _ 5 part conj 11 of of ADP _ 13 rest case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 rest det 13 rest rest NOUN Number=Sing 10 ahead obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 part punct
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1 is a present the front the part tree rules 2 is present that of the rest; ahead, first property 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 The front of a thing is the side that faces forward or that you see first: the front of a house.
The tree, 21 words det nsubj case det nmod cop det nsubj acl:relcl advmod cc mark nsubj conj advmod punct det nmod case det nmod punct root The DET front NOUN of ADP a DET thing NOUN is AUX the DET side NOUN that PRON faces VERB forward ADV or CCONJ that SCONJ you PRON see VERB first ADV : PUNCT the DET front NOUN of ADP a DET house NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 front det 2 front front NOUN Number=Sing 8 side nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 thing case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 thing det 5 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 2 front nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 side cop 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 side det 8 side side NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 faces nsubj 10 faces face VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 side acl:relcl 11 forward forward ADV _ 10 faces advmod 12 or or CCONJ _ 15 see cc 13 that that SCONJ _ 15 see mark 14 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 15 see nsubj 15 see see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 faces conj 16 first first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 15 see advmod 17 : : PUNCT _ 19 front punct 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 front det 19 front front NOUN Number=Sing 8 side nmod 20 of of ADP _ 22 house case 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 house det 22 house house NOUN Number=Sing 19 front nmod 23 . . PUNCT _ 8 side punct
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1 is a present the front of a thing the side the front of a house nmod tree rules 2 face present the side forward property vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 3 see present you first property vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
Meaning 3 In front of means just before or ahead of someone or something.
case obl case advmod mark cc advmod case obl cc conj punct root In ADP front NOUN of ADP means VERB just ADV before SCONJ or CCONJ ahead ADV of ADP someone PRON or CCONJ something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 front case 2 front front NOUN Number=Sing 4 means obl 3 of of ADP _ 4 means case 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 just just ADV _ 8 ahead advmod 6 before before SCONJ _ 8 ahead mark 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 ahead cc 8 ahead ahead ADV _ 4 means advmod 9 of of ADP _ 10 someone case 10 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 ahead obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 something cc 12 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 someone conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 mean present in front; ahead property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in front=Attribute
Meaning 4 In weather, a front is where warm and cold air meet.
case obl punct det nsubj cop advmod cc amod nsubj conj punct root In ADP weather NOUN , PUNCT a DET front NOUN is AUX where ADV warm ADJ and CCONJ cold ADJ air NOUN meet VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 weather case 2 weather weather NOUN Number=Sing 8 warm obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 weather punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 front det 5 front front NOUN Number=Sing 8 warm nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 warm cop 7 where where ADV PronType=Rel 8 warm advmod 8 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 and and CCONJ _ 12 meet cc 10 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 11 air amod 11 air air NOUN Number=Sing 12 meet nsubj 12 meet meet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 warm conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 warm punct
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1 is present a front weather warm property tree rules 2 meet present cold air vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 How many people are in front of him?
advmod amod nsubj cop case case nmod punct root How ADV many ADJ people NOUN are AUX in ADP front NOUN of ADP him PRON ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 people amod 3 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 front nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 front cop 5 in in ADP _ 6 front case 6 front front NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 him case 8 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 front nmod 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 front punct
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1 is present many people front of him = he tree rules
Example 2 Anna is the 6th from the front.
nsubj cop det case det nmod punct root Anna PROPN is AUX the DET 6th NOUN from ADP the DET front NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Anna Anna PROPN Number=Sing 4 6th nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 6th cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 6th det 4 6th 6th NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord root root 5 from from ADP _ 7 front case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 front det 7 front front NOUN Number=Sing 4 6th nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 6th punct
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1 is a present Anna the 6th the front tree rules
Example 3 There are 4 cars in front of the bus.
expl nummod nsubj case obl case det nmod punct root There PRON are VERB 4 NUM cars NOUN in ADP front NOUN of ADP the DET bus NOUN . 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 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 cars nummod 4 cars car NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 5 in in ADP _ 6 front case 6 front front NOUN Number=Sing 2 are obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 bus case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 bus det 9 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 6 front nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present 4 cars front of the bus; there vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in front=Location
Example 4 Sit at the front so you can see the board.
case det obl mark nsubj aux advcl det obj punct root Sit VERB at ADP the DET front NOUN so SCONJ you PRON can AUX see VERB the DET board NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sit sit VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 at at ADP _ 4 front case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 front det 4 front front NOUN Number=Sing 1 Sit obl 5 so so SCONJ _ 8 see mark 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 see nsubj 7 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 see aux 8 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Sit advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 board det 10 board board NOUN Number=Sing 8 see obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Sit punct
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1 sit imperative you not said here the front vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at front=Location 2 see can you the board vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer board=Stimulus
Example 5 Our front door is red.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cop punct root Our PRON front ADJ door NOUN is AUX red ADJ . 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 3 door nmod:poss 2 front front ADJ Degree=Pos 3 door amod 3 door door NOUN Number=Sing 5 red nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 red cop 5 red red ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 red punct
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1 is present Our front door red property tree rules
Example 6 Put your name on the front of the book.
nmod:poss obj case det obl case det nmod punct root Put VERB your PRON name NOUN on ADP the DET front NOUN of ADP the DET book NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 name nmod:poss 3 name name NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obj 4 on on ADP _ 6 front case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 front det 6 front front NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 book case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 book det 9 book book NOUN Number=Sing 6 front nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here your name the front of the book vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent name=Theme on front=Destination 2 name your nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 Don't walk in front of the swings.
aux advmod case obl case det nmod punct root Do AUX n't PART walk VERB in ADP front NOUN of ADP the DET swings NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 walk aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 walk advmod 3 walk walk VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 5 front case 5 front front NOUN Number=Sing 3 walk obl 6 of of ADP _ 8 swings case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 swings det 8 swings swing NOUN Number=Plur 5 front nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 walk punct
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1 not walk imperative · do-support you not said here front of the swings vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in front=Trajectory
Example 8 A cold front brings rain.
det amod nsubj obj punct root A DET cold ADJ front NOUN brings VERB rain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 front det 2 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 3 front amod 3 front front NOUN Number=Sing 4 brings nsubj 4 brings bring VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 4 brings obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 brings punct
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1 bring present a cold front rain vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent rain=Theme
Example 9 His road lay in front of a graveyard.
nmod:poss nsubj case obl case det nmod punct root His PRON road NOUN lay VERB in ADP front NOUN of ADP a DET graveyard NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 road nmod:poss 2 road road NOUN Number=Sing 3 lay nsubj 3 lay lie VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 5 front case 5 front front NOUN Number=Sing 3 lay obl 6 of of ADP _ 8 graveyard case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 graveyard det 8 graveyard graveyard NOUN Number=Sing 5 front nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 lay punct
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1 lie past His road front of a graveyard vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in front=Location
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