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fun

Who acts: We, you, Swimming, fun fact, octopus, It · What happens: have, make, laugh, do, be, not be · To what, where: fun, party, someone, something, lots, park · Speech: someone speaks here

«fun» 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: fun in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Enjoyment and pleasure; a good time: «We had fun at the party».

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Enjoyment	enjoyment	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 pleasure	cc
3	pleasure	pleasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Enjoyment	conj
4	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 time	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 time	det
6	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 time	amod
7	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Enjoyment	conj
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 had	punct
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 had	punct
10	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 had	nsubj
11	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 time	acl:relcl
12	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 had	obj
13	at	at	ADP	_	15 party	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 party	det
15	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 had	obl
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 had	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Enjoyment	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	past	We	fun		the party			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fun=Patient

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

Enjoyable: «a fun game».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Enjoyable	enjoyable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 game	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 game	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 game	det
5	fun	fun	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 game	amod
6	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Enjoyable	appos
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 game	punct
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Enjoyable	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

Make fun of: to laugh at someone in an unkind way.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Make	obj
3	of	of	ADP	_	2 fun	fixed
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 laugh	punct
5	to	to	PART	_	6 laugh	mark
6	laugh	laugh	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Make	parataxis
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 someone	case
8	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	6 laugh	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	12 way	case
10	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 way	det
11	unkind	unkind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 way	amod
12	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 laugh	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	imperative	you not said here	fun					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset fun=Product
2	laugh	to-infinitive				someone		in a unkind way	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in way=Theme

Meaning 4

If you do something in fun, you do it as a joke and not seriously.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	If	if	SCONJ	_	3 do	mark
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 do	nsubj
3	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 do	advcl
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 do	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 fun	case
6	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 do	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 do	punct
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 do	nsubj
9	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 do	obj
11	as	as	ADP	_	13 joke	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 joke	det
13	joke	joke	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 do	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 seriously	cc
15	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 seriously	advmod
16	seriously	seriously	ADV	_	13 joke	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do a condition, not said to happen	present	you	something		fun			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
2	do	present	you	fun				as a joke	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Example 1

We had lots of fun at the park.

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 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 fun	case
5	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lots	nmod
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 park	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 park	det
8	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	We	lots of fun		the park			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient

Example 2

Have fun at the sleepover!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Have	have	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Have	obj
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 sleepover	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sleepover	det
5	sleepover	sleepover	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Have	obl
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	imperative	you not said here	fun		the sleepover			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fun=Patient

Example 3

Swimming is fun.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Swimming	swimming	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fun	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fun	cop
3	fun	fun	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 fun	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Swimming					fun property	tree rules

Example 4

Here's a fun fact: an octopus has three hearts.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Here	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 fact	det
4	fun	fun	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 fact	amod
5	fact	fact	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Here	nsubj
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 has	punct
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 octopus	det
8	octopus	octopus	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 has	nsubj
9	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 fact	acl:relcl
10	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 hearts	nummod
11	hearts	heart	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 has	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Here	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a fun fact					here property	tree rules
2	have	present	a octopus	three hearts					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Patient

Example 5

It's not kind to make fun of people.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 kind	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 kind	cop
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 kind	advmod
4	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 make	mark
6	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 kind	xcomp
7	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 make	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 people	case
9	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 fun	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 kind	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present	It					kind property	tree rules
2	make	to-infinitive		fun of people					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset fun=Product

Example 6

We played the game just for fun.

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 played	nsubj
2	played	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 game	det
4	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 played	obj
5	just	just	ADV	_	7 fun	advmod
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 fun	case
7	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 played	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 played	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	past	We	the game				for fun	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent game=Theme for fun=Eventuality

Example 7

It's no fun playing alone.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 fun	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 fun	cop
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 fun	det
4	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 fun	acl
6	alone	alone	ADV	_	5 playing	advmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 fun	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	no fun					tree rules
2	play	gerund	no fun not said here					alone property	vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 8

The fair was great fun.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fair	det
2	fair	fair	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fun	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 fun	cop
4	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 fun	amod
5	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 fun	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the fair	great fun					tree rules

Example 9

It was only said in fun.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	aux:pass
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 said	advmod
4	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 fun	case
6	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · passive		It		fun			vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: subject=Theme in fun=Manner

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