gap Who acts: gap, something, you, 4 gaps, many gaps, dog · What happens: be, open, stop, know, not learn, get out · To what, where: empty space, two things, difference, time, part, 3 metres · Speech: someone speaks here
«gap» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: gap in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A gap is an empty space or opening between two things: a gap in a fence, a gap between your teeth.
The tree, 21 words det nsubj cop det amod cc conj case nummod obl punct det conj case det nmod punct det appos case nmod:poss nmod punct root A DET gap NOUN is AUX an DET empty ADJ space NOUN or CCONJ opening VERB between ADP two NUM things NOUN : PUNCT a DET gap NOUN in ADP a DET fence NOUN , PUNCT a DET gap NOUN between ADP your PRON teeth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 gap det 2 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 6 space nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 space cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 space det 5 empty empty ADJ Degree=Pos 6 space amod 6 space space NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 opening cc 8 opening open VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 space conj 9 between between ADP _ 11 things case 10 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 11 things nummod 11 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 8 opening obl 12 : : PUNCT _ 14 gap punct 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 gap det 14 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 6 space conj 15 in in ADP _ 17 fence case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 fence det 17 fence fence NOUN Number=Sing 14 gap nmod 18 , , PUNCT _ 20 gap punct 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 gap det 20 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 14 gap appos 21 between between ADP _ 23 teeth case 22 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 23 teeth nmod:poss 23 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 20 gap nmod 24 . . PUNCT _ 6 space punct
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1 is a present a gap a empty space and a gap in a fence tree rules 2 open gerund a gap not said here two things vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme between thing=Location
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 gap is a difference between two amounts or groups: «the gap between the scores».
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det case nummod nmod cc conj punct punct det parataxis case det nmod punct punct root A DET gap NOUN is AUX a DET difference NOUN between ADP two NUM amounts NOUN or CCONJ groups NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT the DET gap NOUN between ADP the DET scores NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 gap det 2 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 5 difference nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 difference cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 difference det 5 difference difference NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 between between ADP _ 8 amounts case 7 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 amounts nummod 8 amounts amount NOUN Number=Plur 5 difference nmod 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 groups cc 10 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 8 amounts conj 11 : : PUNCT _ 14 gap punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 14 gap punct 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 gap det 14 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 5 difference parataxis 15 between between ADP _ 17 scores case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 scores det 17 scores score NOUN Number=Plur 14 gap nmod 18 » » PUNCT _ 14 gap punct 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 difference punct
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1 is a present a gap a difference between two amounts or groups tree rules
Meaning 3 A gap is a time when something stops: «a gap of two weeks».
The tree, 13 words det nsubj cop det advmod nsubj acl:relcl punct punct det parataxis case nummod nmod punct punct root A DET gap NOUN is AUX a DET time NOUN when ADV something PRON stops VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT a DET gap NOUN of ADP two NUM weeks NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 gap det 2 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 5 time nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 time cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 time det 5 time time NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 8 stops advmod 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 stops nsubj 8 stops stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 time acl:relcl 9 : : PUNCT _ 12 gap punct 10 « « PUNCT _ 12 gap punct 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 gap det 12 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 5 time parataxis 13 of of ADP _ 15 weeks case 14 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 15 weeks nummod 15 weeks week NOUN Number=Plur 12 gap nmod 16 » » PUNCT _ 12 gap punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 time punct
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1 is a present a gap a time tree rules 2 stop present something vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Meaning 4 A gap in what you know is a part you have not learned yet.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj case nmod nsubj acl:relcl cop det nsubj aux advmod acl:relcl advmod punct root A DET gap NOUN in ADP what PRON you PRON know VERB is AUX a DET part NOUN you PRON have AUX not PART learned VERB yet ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 gap det 2 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 9 part nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 4 what case 4 what what PRON PronType=Rel 2 gap nmod 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 know nsubj 6 know know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 what acl:relcl 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 part cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 part det 9 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 learned nsubj 11 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 learned aux 12 not not PART Polarity=Neg 13 learned advmod 13 learned learn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 9 part acl:relcl 14 yet yet ADV _ 13 learned advmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 9 part punct
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1 know present you vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 2 is a present a gap in a part a part tree rules 3 not learn present · perfect you a part not said here yet vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Topic
Example 1 There are 4 gaps between 5 trees.
expl nummod nsubj case nummod nmod punct root There PRON are VERB 4 NUM gaps NOUN between ADP 5 NUM trees 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 gaps nummod 4 gaps gap NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 5 between between ADP _ 7 trees case 6 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 trees nummod 7 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 4 gaps nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present 4 gaps between 5 trees there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 Each gap is 3 metres.
det nsubj cop nummod punct root Each DET gap NOUN is AUX 3 NUM metres NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 gap det 2 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 5 metres nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 metres cop 4 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 metres nummod 5 metres metre NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 metres punct
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1 is a present each gap 3 metres tree rules
Example 3 The gap between the two scores is 12 points.
det nsubj case det nummod nmod cop nummod punct root The DET gap NOUN between ADP the DET two NUM scores NOUN is AUX 12 NUM points NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 gap det 2 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 9 points nsubj 3 between between ADP _ 6 scores case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 scores det 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 scores nummod 6 scores score NOUN Number=Plur 2 gap nmod 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 points cop 8 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 points nummod 9 points point NOUN Number=Plur root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 points punct
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1 is a present the gap between the two scores 12 points tree rules
Example 4 How many gaps are in a fence with 8 posts?
advmod amod nsubj cop case det case nummod nmod punct root How ADV many ADJ gaps NOUN are AUX in ADP a DET fence NOUN with ADP 8 NUM posts NOUN ? 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 gaps amod 3 gaps gap NOUN Number=Plur 7 fence nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 fence cop 5 in in ADP _ 7 fence case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 fence det 7 fence fence NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 with with ADP _ 10 posts case 9 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 posts nummod 10 posts post NOUN Number=Plur 7 fence nmod 11 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 fence punct
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1 is present many gaps a fence with 8 posts tree rules
Example 5 The dog got out through a gap in the fence.
det nsubj advmod case det obl case det nmod punct root The DET dog NOUN got VERB out ADV through ADP a DET gap NOUN in ADP the DET fence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dog det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 3 got nsubj 3 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 out out ADV _ 3 got advmod 5 through through ADP _ 7 gap case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 gap det 7 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 3 got obl 8 in in ADP _ 10 fence case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 fence det 10 fence fence NOUN Number=Sing 7 gap nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 got punct
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1 get out past the dog a gap in the fence out property vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 «Mind the gap» means watch the space between the train and the platform.
The tree, 13 words punct csubj det obj punct ccomp det obj case det nmod cc det conj punct root « PUNCT Mind VERB the DET gap NOUN » PUNCT means VERB watch VERB the DET space NOUN between ADP the DET train NOUN and CCONJ the DET platform NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Mind punct 2 Mind mind VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 means csubj 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 gap det 4 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 2 Mind obj 5 » » PUNCT _ 2 Mind punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 watch watch VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 means ccomp 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 space det 9 space space NOUN Number=Sing 7 watch obj 10 between between ADP _ 12 train case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 train det 12 train train NOUN Number=Sing 9 space nmod 13 and and CCONJ _ 15 platform cc 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 platform det 15 platform platform NOUN Number=Sing 12 train conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mind in a quote infinitive the gap vn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gap=Theme 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 watch infinitive the space between the train and the platform vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent space=Theme
Example 7 Fill the gaps in the sentences with the right words.
det obj case det obl case det amod obl punct root Fill VERB the DET gaps NOUN in ADP the DET sentences NOUN with ADP the DET right ADJ words NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fill fill VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 gaps det 3 gaps gap NOUN Number=Plur 1 Fill obj 4 in in ADP _ 6 sentences case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 sentences det 6 sentences sentence NOUN Number=Plur 1 Fill obl 7 with with ADP _ 10 words case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 words det 9 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 10 words amod 10 words word NOUN Number=Plur 1 Fill obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Fill punct
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1 fill imperative you not said here the gaps the sentences with the right words vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent gap=Patient with word=Instrument
Example 8 She has a gap where her front tooth fell out.
nsubj det obj advmod nmod:poss amod nsubj advcl compound:prt punct root She PRON has VERB a DET gap NOUN where ADV her PRON front ADJ tooth NOUN fell VERB out ADP . 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 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 gap det 4 gap gap NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 5 where where ADV PronType=Rel 9 fell advmod 6 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 tooth nmod:poss 7 front front ADJ Degree=Pos 8 tooth amod 8 tooth tooth NOUN Number=Sing 9 fell nsubj 9 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 gap advcl 10 out out ADP _ 9 fell compound:prt 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present She a gap vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gap=Patient 2 fall out past her front tooth vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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