funfair Who acts: people, Americans, funfair, I, We, ride · What happens: pay, enjoy, travel, call, come, win · To what, where: sweets, town, carnival, park, goldfish, funfair · Speech: someone speaks here
«funfair» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: funfair in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An outdoor show with rides, games, stalls and sweets that people pay to enjoy, often travelling from town to town.
The tree, 20 words det amod case nmod punct conj punct conj cc conj obj nsubj acl:relcl mark xcomp punct advmod advcl case obl case obl punct root An DET outdoor ADJ show NOUN with ADP rides NOUN , PUNCT games NOUN , PUNCT stalls NOUN and CCONJ sweets NOUN that PRON people NOUN pay VERB to PART enjoy VERB , PUNCT often ADV travelling VERB from ADP town NOUN to ADP town NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 show det 2 outdoor outdoor ADJ Degree=Pos 3 show amod 3 show show NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 with with ADP _ 5 rides case 5 rides ride NOUN Number=Plur 3 show nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 games punct 7 games game NOUN Number=Plur 5 rides conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 stalls punct 9 stalls stall NOUN Number=Plur 5 rides conj 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 sweets cc 11 sweets sweet NOUN Number=Plur 5 rides conj 12 that that PRON PronType=Rel 14 pay obj 13 people people NOUN Number=Plur 14 pay nsubj 14 pay pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 sweets acl:relcl 15 to to PART _ 16 enjoy mark 16 enjoy enjoy VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 pay xcomp 17 , , PUNCT _ 19 travelling punct 18 often often ADV _ 19 travelling advmod 19 travelling travel VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 16 enjoy advcl 20 from from ADP _ 21 town case 21 town town NOUN Number=Sing 19 travelling obl 22 to to ADP _ 23 town case 23 town town NOUN Number=Sing 19 travelling obl 24 . . PUNCT _ 3 show punct
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1 pay present people sweets tree rules 2 enjoy to-infinitive people not said here vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer 3 travel gerund people not said here town to town; often property vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to town=Destination
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: UK, Australia — kept apart, not parsed.
The usual word for what Americans call a carnival or a fair.
det amod case nmod nsubj acl:relcl det obj cc det conj punct root The DET usual ADJ word NOUN for ADP what PRON Americans PROPN call VERB a DET carnival NOUN or CCONJ a DET fair ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 word det 2 usual usual ADJ Degree=Pos 3 word amod 3 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 for for ADP _ 5 what case 5 what what PRON PronType=Rel 3 word nmod 6 Americans American PROPN Number=Plur 7 call nsubj 7 call call VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 what acl:relcl 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 carnival det 9 carnival carnival NOUN Number=Sing 7 call obj 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 fair cc 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 fair det 12 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 9 carnival conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 word punct
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1 call present Americans a carnival vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent carnival=Recipient
Example 1 The funfair comes to our park every summer.
det nsubj case nmod:poss obl det obl:unmarked punct root The DET funfair NOUN comes VERB to ADP our PRON park NOUN every DET summer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 funfair det 2 funfair funfair NOUN Number=Sing 3 comes nsubj 3 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to ADP _ 6 park case 5 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 park nmod:poss 6 park park NOUN Number=Sing 3 comes obl 7 every every DET PronType=Tot 8 summer det 8 summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 3 comes obl:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 comes punct
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1 come present the funfair our park summer vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to park=Initial_Location
Example 2 I won a goldfish at the funfair!
nsubj det obj case det obl punct root I PRON won VERB a DET goldfish NOUN at ADP the DET funfair NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 won nsubj 2 won win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 goldfish det 4 goldfish goldfish NOUN Number=Sing 2 won obj 5 at at ADP _ 7 funfair case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 funfair det 7 funfair funfair NOUN Number=Sing 2 won obl 8 ! ! PUNCT _ 2 won punct
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1 win past I a goldfish the funfair vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent goldfish=Theme at funfair=Asset
Example 3 We rode the dodgems and the big wheel at the funfair.
nsubj det obj cc det amod conj case det obl punct root We PRON rode VERB the DET dodgems NOUN and CCONJ the DET big ADJ wheel NOUN at ADP the DET funfair NOUN . 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 rode nsubj 2 rode ride VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 dodgems det 4 dodgems dodgem NOUN Number=Plur 2 rode obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 8 wheel cc 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 wheel det 7 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 8 wheel amod 8 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing 4 dodgems conj 9 at at ADP _ 11 funfair case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 funfair det 11 funfair funfair NOUN Number=Sing 2 rode obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 rode punct
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1 ride past We the dodgems and the big wheel the funfair vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dodgem=Theme
Example 4 Each ride at the funfair costs £2, so four rides cost £8.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj case det nmod obj nummod punct advmod nummod nsubj parataxis obj nummod punct root Each DET ride NOUN at ADP the DET funfair NOUN costs VERB £ SYM 2 NUM , PUNCT so ADV four NUM rides NOUN cost VERB £ SYM 8 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 ride det 2 ride ride NOUN Number=Sing 6 costs nsubj 3 at at ADP _ 5 funfair case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 funfair det 5 funfair funfair NOUN Number=Sing 2 ride nmod 6 costs cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 £ £ SYM _ 6 costs obj 8 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 £ nummod 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 cost punct 10 so so ADV _ 13 cost advmod 11 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 12 rides nummod 12 rides ride NOUN Number=Plur 13 cost nsubj 13 cost cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 costs parataxis 14 £ £ SYM _ 13 cost obj 15 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 14 £ nummod 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 costs punct
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1 cost present each ride at the funfair vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme £=Value 2 cost present four rides vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme £=Value
Example 5 Stay together at the funfair so nobody gets lost.
advmod case det obl mark nsubj aux:pass advcl punct root Stay VERB together ADV at ADP the DET funfair NOUN so SCONJ nobody PRON gets AUX lost VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stay stay VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 together together ADV _ 1 Stay advmod 3 at at ADP _ 5 funfair case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 funfair det 5 funfair funfair NOUN Number=Sing 1 Stay obl 6 so so SCONJ _ 9 lost mark 7 nobody nobody PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 9 lost nsubj 8 gets get AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 lost aux:pass 9 lost lose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Stay advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Stay punct
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1 stay together imperative you not said here the funfair together property vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at funfair=Location 2 lose present · passive nobody vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
Example 6 The funfair lights glowed across the dark field.
det compound nsubj case det amod obl punct root The DET funfair NOUN lights NOUN glowed VERB across ADP the DET dark ADJ field NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 lights det 2 funfair funfair NOUN Number=Sing 3 lights compound 3 lights light NOUN Number=Plur 4 glowed nsubj 4 glowed glow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 across across ADP _ 8 field case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 field det 7 dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos 8 field amod 8 field field NOUN Number=Sing 4 glowed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 glowed punct
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1 glow past the funfair lights the dark field vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 In America they usually call it a carnival or a county fair.
case obl nsubj advmod obj det xcomp cc det amod conj punct root In ADP America PROPN they PRON usually ADV call VERB it PRON a DET carnival NOUN or CCONJ a DET county ADJ fair NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 America case 2 America America PROPN Number=Sing 5 call obl 3 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 call nsubj 4 usually usually ADV _ 5 call advmod 5 call call VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 call obj 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 carnival det 8 carnival carnival NOUN Number=Sing 5 call xcomp 9 or or CCONJ _ 12 fair cc 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 fair det 11 county county ADJ Degree=Pos 12 fair amod 12 fair fair NOUN Number=Sing 8 carnival conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 call punct
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1 call present they it America usually property vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient
Example 8 Mum bought candyfloss at the funfair.
nsubj obj case det obl punct root Mum NOUN bought VERB candyfloss NOUN at ADP the DET funfair NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought nsubj 2 bought buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 candyfloss candyfloss NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought obj 4 at at ADP _ 6 funfair case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 funfair det 6 funfair funfair NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 bought punct
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1 buy past Mum candyfloss the funfair vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent candyfloss=Theme at funfair=Asset
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