gambler Who acts: person, big risks, gambler, Most gamblers, gamblers, He · What happens: play, take, hope, win, lose, be · To what, where: games, big risks, something, money, one bet, more
«gambler» 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: gambler in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person who plays games of chance for money, such as cards, betting or slot machines.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj acl:relcl obj case nmod case obl punct case fixed appos punct appos cc compound conj punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON plays VERB games NOUN of ADP chance NOUN for ADP money NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP cards NOUN , PUNCT betting NOUN or CCONJ slot NOUN machines NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 plays nsubj 4 plays play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 games game NOUN Number=Plur 4 plays obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 chance case 7 chance chance NOUN Number=Sing 5 games nmod 8 for for ADP _ 9 money case 9 money money NOUN Number=Sing 4 plays obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 cards punct 11 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 13 cards case 12 as as ADP _ 11 such fixed 13 cards card NOUN Number=Plur 9 money appos 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 betting punct 15 betting betting NOUN Number=Sing 13 cards appos 16 or or CCONJ _ 18 machines cc 17 slot slot NOUN Number=Sing 18 machines compound 18 machines machine NOUN Number=Plur 15 betting conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
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1 play present a person games of chance for money vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent game=Theme for money=Eventuality
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 person who takes big risks hoping to win something.
det nsubj acl:relcl amod obj acl mark xcomp obj punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON takes VERB big ADJ risks NOUN hoping VERB to PART win VERB something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 takes nsubj 4 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 6 risks amod 6 risks risk NOUN Number=Plur 4 takes obj 7 hoping hope VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 risks acl 8 to to PART _ 9 win mark 9 win win VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 hoping xcomp 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 win obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
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1 take present a person big risks vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent risk=Theme 2 hope gerund big risks not said here vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 3 win not said to happen to-infinitive big risks not said here something vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
Example 1 The gambler lost all his money on one bet.
det nsubj det:predet nmod:poss obj case nummod obl punct root The DET gambler NOUN lost VERB all DET his PRON money NOUN on ADP one NUM bet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 gambler det 2 gambler gambler NOUN Number=Sing 3 lost nsubj 3 lost lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 all all DET PronType=Tot 6 money det:predet 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 money nmod:poss 6 money money NOUN Number=Sing 3 lost obj 7 on on ADP _ 9 bet case 8 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 bet nummod 9 bet bet NOUN Number=Sing 3 lost obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 lost punct
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1 lose past the gambler gambler's money one bet vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Eventuality
Example 2 Most gamblers lose more than they win.
amod nsubj obj mark nsubj advcl punct root Most ADJ gamblers NOUN lose VERB more ADJ than SCONJ they PRON win VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Most most ADJ Degree=Sup 2 gamblers amod 2 gamblers gambler NOUN Number=Plur 3 lose nsubj 3 lose lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 lose obj 5 than than SCONJ _ 7 win mark 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 win nsubj 7 win win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 more advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 lose punct
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1 lose present Most gamblers more vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Eventuality 2 win present gamblers = gambler vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 He's a bit of a gambler — he took a big risk with his business.
The tree, 15 words nsubj cop det case det nmod punct nsubj conj det amod obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root He PRON 's AUX a DET bit NOUN of ADP a DET gambler NOUN — PUNCT he PRON took VERB a DET big ADJ risk NOUN with ADP his PRON business NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 bit nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 bit cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 bit det 4 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 gambler case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 gambler det 7 gambler gambler NOUN Number=Sing 4 bit nmod 8 — - PUNCT _ 10 took punct 9 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 took nsubj 10 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 bit conj 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 risk det 12 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 13 risk amod 13 risk risk NOUN Number=Sing 10 took obj 14 with with ADP _ 16 business case 15 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 business nmod:poss 16 business business NOUN Number=Sing 13 risk nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 bit punct
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1 is a present He a bit of a gambler tree rules 2 take past he a big risk with his business vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent risk=Theme
Example 4 In the story, the gambler bet his horse on a card game.
case det obl punct det nsubj nmod:poss obj case det compound obl punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET gambler NOUN bet VERB his PRON horse NOUN on ADP a DET card NOUN game NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 7 bet obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 gambler det 6 gambler gambler NOUN Number=Sing 7 bet nsubj 7 bet bet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 horse nmod:poss 9 horse horse NOUN Number=Sing 7 bet obj 10 on on ADP _ 13 game case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 game det 12 card card NOUN Number=Sing 13 game compound 13 game game NOUN Number=Sing 7 bet obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 bet punct
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1 bet past the gambler gambler's horse the story on a card game vn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent horse=Recipient
Example 5 A gambler bets $10 and loses; he has $10 less.
det nsubj obj nummod cc conj punct nsubj conj obj nummod amod punct root A DET gambler NOUN bets VERB $ SYM 10 NUM and CCONJ loses VERB ; PUNCT he PRON has VERB $ SYM 10 NUM less ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 gambler det 2 gambler gambler NOUN Number=Sing 3 bets nsubj 3 bets bet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 $ $ SYM _ 3 bets obj 5 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 $ nummod 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 loses cc 7 loses lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 bets conj 8 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 has punct 9 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 has nsubj 10 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 bets conj 11 $ $ SYM _ 10 has obj 12 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 $ nummod 13 less less ADJ Degree=Cmp 11 $ amod 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 bets punct
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1 bet present a gambler vn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent $=Recipient 2 lose present a gambler not said here vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 have present gambler vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent $=Patient
Example 6 Gambling can become a harmful habit.
nsubj aux det amod xcomp punct root Gambling NOUN can AUX become VERB a DET harmful ADJ habit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gambling gambling NOUN Number=Sing 3 become nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 become aux 3 become become VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 habit det 5 harmful harmful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 habit amod 6 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 3 become xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 become punct
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1 become can Gambling a harmful habit vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
Example 7 The luck was on his side, and soon the money of the other gamblers found its way from their pockets into his.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop case nmod:poss punct cc advmod det nsubj case det amod nmod conj nmod:poss obj case nmod:poss obl case nmod punct root The DET luck NOUN was AUX on ADP his PRON side NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ soon ADV the DET money NOUN of ADP the DET other ADJ gamblers NOUN found VERB its PRON way NOUN from ADP their PRON pockets NOUN into ADP his PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 luck det 2 luck luck NOUN Number=Sing 6 side nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 side cop 4 on on ADP _ 6 side case 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 side nmod:poss 6 side side NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 16 found punct 8 and and CCONJ _ 16 found cc 9 soon soon ADV Degree=Pos 16 found advmod 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 money det 11 money money NOUN Number=Sing 16 found nsubj 12 of of ADP _ 15 gamblers case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 gamblers det 14 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 15 gamblers amod 15 gamblers gambler NOUN Number=Plur 11 money nmod 16 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 side conj 17 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 18 way nmod:poss 18 way way NOUN Number=Sing 16 found obj 19 from from ADP _ 21 pockets case 20 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 21 pockets nmod:poss 21 pockets pocket NOUN Number=Plur 16 found obl 22 into into ADP _ 23 his case 23 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 21 pockets nmod 24 . . PUNCT _ 6 side punct
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1 is past the luck his side tree rules 2 find past the money of the other gamblers money's way gamblers's pockets into his soon property vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent way=Theme from pocket=Source
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