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gift

Who acts: gift, you, something, She, Tom, He · What happens: be, give, ask, bear, gift, mean · To what, where: something, someone, special talent, you, 4 gifts, 12 gifts

«gift» 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: gift in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A gift is something you give to someone without asking for money, like a present for a birthday.

The tree, 18 words
detnsubjcopnsubjacl:relclcaseoblmarkaclcaseoblpunctcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootADETgiftNOUNisAUXsomethingPRONyouPRONgiveVERBtoADPsomeonePRONwithoutSCONJaskingVERBforADPmoneyNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETpresentNOUNforADPaDETbirthdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 giftdet
2giftgiftNOUNNumber=Sing4 somethingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 somethingcop
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs6 givensubj
6givegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 somethingacl:relcl
7totoADP_8 someonecase
8someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 giveobl
9withoutwithoutSCONJ_10 askingmark
10askingaskVERBVerbForm=Ger8 someoneacl
11forforADP_12 moneycase
12moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing10 askingobl
13,,PUNCT_16 presentpunct
14likelikeADP_16 presentcase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 presentdet
16presentpresentNOUNNumber=Sing10 askingobl
17forforADP_19 birthdaycase
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 birthdaydet
19birthdaybirthdayNOUNNumber=Sing16 presentnmod
20..PUNCT_4 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta giftsomethingtree rules
2givepresentyousomeonevn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to someone=Recipient
3ask speech: askgerundfor money; like a present for a birthdayvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 gift is also a special talent you are born with, like a gift for music.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopadvmoddetamodnsubj:passaux:passparataxisoblpunctcasedetconjcasenmodpunctrootADETgiftNOUNisAUXalsoADVaDETspecialADJtalentNOUNyouPRONareAUXbornVERBwithADP,PUNCTlikeADPaDETgiftNOUNforADPmusicNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 giftdet
2giftgiftNOUNNumber=Sing7 talentnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 talentcop
4alsoalsoADV_7 talentadvmod
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 talentdet
6specialspecialADJDegree=Pos7 talentamod
7talenttalentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 bornnsubj:pass
9arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 bornaux:pass
10bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 talentparataxis
11withwithADP_10 bornobl
12,,PUNCT_15 giftpunct
13likelikeADP_15 giftcase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 giftdet
15giftgiftNOUNNumber=Sing10 bornconj
16forforADP_17 musiccase
17musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing15 giftnmod
18..PUNCT_7 talentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta gifta special talenttree rules
2bearpresent · passiveyouvn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Meaning 3

To gift something is to give it as a present.

markcompoundnsubjcopmarkobjcasedetoblpunctrootToPARTgiftNOUNsomethingPRONisAUXtoPARTgiveVERBitPRONasADPaDETpresentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 giftmark
2giftgiftNOUNNumber=Sing3 somethingcompound
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 givensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 givecop
5totoPART_6 givemark
6givegiveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 giveobj
8asasADP_10 presentcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 presentdet
10presentpresentNOUNNumber=Sing6 giveobl
11..PUNCT_6 givepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentsomethingas a present; give propertytree rules

Meaning 4

Gifted means very clever or talented.

nsubjadvmodxcompccconjpunctrootGiftedVERBmeansVERBveryADVcleverADJorCCONJtalentedADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GiftedgiftVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3veryveryADV_4 cleveradvmod
4clevercleverADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
5ororCCONJ_6 talentedcc
6talentedtalentedADJDegree=Pos4 cleverconj
7..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1giftparticiplevn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
2meanpresentclever propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

She bought 4 gifts for 5 dollars each.

nsubjnummodobjcasenummodoblobjpunctrootShePRONboughtVERB4NUMgiftsNOUNforADP5NUMdollarsNOUNeachDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 boughtnsubj
2boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
344NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 giftsnummod
4giftsgiftNOUNNumber=Plur2 boughtobj
5forforADP_7 dollarscase
655NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 dollarsnummod
7dollarsdollarNOUNNumber=Plur2 boughtobl
8eacheachDETPronType=Tot2 boughtobj
9..PUNCT_2 boughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypastShe4 giftsfor 5 dollarsvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent gift=Beneficiary each=Theme

Example 2

Tom wraps 12 gifts.

nsubjnummodobjpunctrootTomPROPNwrapsVERB12NUMgiftsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TomTomPROPNNumber=Sing2 wrapsnsubj
2wrapswrapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
31212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 giftsnummod
4giftsgiftNOUNNumber=Plur2 wrapsobj
5..PUNCT_2 wrapspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wrappresentTom12 giftsvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent gift=Theme

Example 3

Each gift needs 2 metres of ribbon.

detnsubjnummodobjcasenmodpunctrootEachDETgiftNOUNneedsVERB2NUMmetresNOUNofADPribbonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot2 giftdet
2giftgiftNOUNNumber=Sing3 needsnsubj
3needsneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
422NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 metresnummod
5metresmetreNOUNNumber=Plur3 needsobj
6ofofADP_7 ribboncase
7ribbonribbonNOUNNumber=Sing5 metresnmod
8..PUNCT_3 needspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresenteach gift2 metres of ribbonvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot metre=Theme

Example 4

He got 3 gifts from his aunt.

nsubjnummodobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootHePRONgotVERB3NUMgiftsNOUNfromADPhisPRONauntNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 gotnsubj
2gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
333NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 giftsnummod
4giftsgiftNOUNNumber=Plur2 gotobj
5fromfromADP_7 auntcase
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 auntnmod:poss
7auntauntNOUNNumber=Sing4 giftsnmod
8..PUNCT_2 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastHe3 giftsfrom his auntvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent gift=Theme from aunt=Source

Example 5

I wrote a thank-you card for every gift.

nsubjdetcompoundpunctflatobjcasedetoblpunctrootIPRONwroteVERBaDETthankNOUN-PUNCTyouPRONcardNOUNforADPeveryDETgiftNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wrotensubj
2wrotewriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 carddet
4thankthankNOUNNumber=Sing7 cardcompound
5--PUNCT_6 youpunct
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 thankflat
7cardcardNOUNNumber=Sing2 wroteobj
8forforADP_10 giftcase
9everyeveryDETPronType=Tot10 giftdet
10giftgiftNOUNNumber=Sing2 wroteobl
11..PUNCT_2 wrotepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepastIa thank cardfor every giftvn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent card=Result for gift=Beneficiary

Example 6

Maya has a gift for drawing animals.

nsubjdetobjmarkaclobjpunctrootMayaPROPNhasVERBaDETgiftNOUNforSCONJdrawingVERBanimalsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MayaMayaPROPNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 giftdet
4giftgiftNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
5forforSCONJ_6 drawingmark
6drawingdrawVERBVerbForm=Ger4 giftacl
7animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur6 drawingobj
8..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentMayaa giftvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gift=Patient
2drawgerunda gift not said hereanimalsvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme

Example 7

The museum gift shop sells postcards.

detcompoundcompoundnsubjobjpunctrootTheDETmuseumNOUNgiftNOUNshopNOUNsellsVERBpostcardsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 shopdet
2museummuseumNOUNNumber=Sing3 giftcompound
3giftgiftNOUNNumber=Sing4 shopcompound
4shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing5 sellsnsubj
5sellssellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6postcardspostcardNOUNNumber=Plur5 sellsobj
7..PUNCT_5 sellspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sellpresentthe gift shoppostcardsvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent postcard=Theme

Example 8

The fairy gave the princess three gifts.

detnsubjdetobjnummodobjpunctrootTheDETfairyNOUNgaveVERBtheDETprincessNOUNthreeNUMgiftsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 fairydet
2fairyfairyNOUNNumber=Sing3 gavensubj
3gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 princessdet
5princessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing3 gaveobj
6threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 giftsnummod
7giftsgiftNOUNNumber=Plur3 gaveobj
8..PUNCT_3 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe fairythree giftsthe princessvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent princess=Recipient gift=Theme

Example 9

The gift of laughing was given to man alone.

detnsubjcasenmodaux:passcaseobladvmodpunctrootTheDETgiftNOUNofADPlaughingNOUNwasAUXgivenVERBtoADPmanNOUNaloneADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 giftdet
2giftgiftNOUNNumber=Sing6 givennsubj
3ofofADP_4 laughingcase
4laughinglaughingNOUNNumber=Sing2 giftnmod
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 givenaux:pass
6givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7totoADP_8 mancase
8manmanNOUNNumber=Sing6 givenobl
9alonealoneADV_6 givenadvmod
10..PUNCT_6 givenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepast · passivethe gift of laughingmanalone propertyvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to man=Recipient
2giftlaughingnom gift «possession transitive»: of=patient

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