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gooseberry

Who acts: fine hairs, couple, We, Gooseberries, you, Mum · What happens: grow, play, mean, be, want, pick · To what, where: prickly bush, gooseberry, third person, gooseberries, gooseberry crumble, sister · Speech: someone speaks here

«gooseberry» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: gooseberry in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A small, round, sour green or reddish fruit with fine hairs and stripes that grows on a prickly bush.

The tree, 19 words
detamodpunctamodpunctamodamodccconjcaseamodnmodccconjnsubjacl:relclcasedetamodoblpunctrootADETsmallADJ,PUNCTroundADJ,PUNCTsourADJgreenADJorCCONJreddishADJfruitNOUNwithADPfineADJhairsNOUNandCCONJstripesNOUNthatPRONgrowsVERBonADPaDETpricklyADJbushNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 fruitdet
2smallsmallADJDegree=Pos10 fruitamod
3,,PUNCT_2 smallpunct
4roundroundADJDegree=Pos10 fruitamod
5,,PUNCT_4 roundpunct
6soursourADJDegree=Pos10 fruitamod
7greengreenADJDegree=Pos10 fruitamod
8ororCCONJ_9 reddishcc
9reddishreddishADJDegree=Pos7 greenconj
10fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11withwithADP_13 hairscase
12finefineADJDegree=Pos13 hairsamod
13hairshairNOUNNumber=Plur10 fruitnmod
14andandCCONJ_15 stripescc
15stripesstripeNOUNNumber=Plur13 hairsconj
16thatthatPRONPronType=Rel17 growsnsubj
17growsgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 hairsacl:relcl
18ononADP_21 bushcase
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 bushdet
20pricklypricklyADJDegree=Pos21 bushamod
21bushbushNOUNNumber=Sing17 growsobl
22..PUNCT_10 fruitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresentfine hairs and stripesa prickly bushvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on bush=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

Usage: UK, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

«Play gooseberry» means to be the third person with a couple who want to be alone.

The tree, 16 words
punctcsubjobjpunctmarkcopdetamodccompcasedetnmodnsubjacl:relclmarkcopxcomppunctroot«PUNCTPlayVERBgooseberryNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERBtoPARTbeAUXtheDETthirdADJpersonNOUNwithADPaDETcoupleNOUNwhoPRONwantVERBtoPARTbeAUXaloneADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Playpunct
2PlayplayVERBVerbForm=Inf5 meanscsubj
3gooseberrygooseberryNOUNNumber=Sing2 Playobj
4»»PUNCT_2 Playpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoPART_10 personmark
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf10 personcop
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 persondet
9thirdthirdADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord10 personamod
10personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansccomp
11withwithADP_13 couplecase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 coupledet
13couplecoupleNOUNNumber=Sing10 personnmod
14whowhoPRONPronType=Rel15 wantnsubj
15wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 coupleacl:relcl
16totoPART_18 alonemark
17bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf18 alonecop
18alonealoneADJDegree=Pos15 wantxcomp
19..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1play in a quoteinfinitivegooseberryvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gooseberry=Theme
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3is a not said to happento-infinitivethe third personwith a coupletree rules
4wantpresenta couplevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Pivot
5is not said to happento-infinitivea couple not said herealone propertytree rules

Meaning 3

Cape gooseberry: a different small orange fruit in a papery case.

compoundpunctdetamodamodamodnmodcasedetamodnmodpunctrootCapeNOUNgooseberryNOUN:PUNCTaDETdifferentADJsmallADJorangeADJfruitNOUNinADPaDETpaperyADJcaseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CapecapeNOUNNumber=Sing2 gooseberrycompound
2gooseberrygooseberryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3::PUNCT_8 fruitpunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 fruitdet
5differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos8 fruitamod
6smallsmallADJDegree=Pos8 fruitamod
7orangeorangeADJDegree=Pos8 fruitamod
8fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Sing2 gooseberrynmod
9ininADP_12 casecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 casedet
11paperypaperyADJDegree=Pos12 caseamod
12casecaseNOUNNumber=Sing8 fruitnmod
13..PUNCT_2 gooseberrypunct

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

Example 1

We picked gooseberries from Grandad's prickly bush.

nsubjobjcasenmod:posscaseamodoblpunctrootWePRONpickedVERBgooseberriesNOUNfromADPGrandadPROPN'sPARTpricklyADJbushNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 pickednsubj
2pickedpickVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3gooseberriesgooseberryNOUNNumber=Plur2 pickedobj
4fromfromADP_8 bushcase
5GrandadGrandadPROPNNumber=Sing8 bushnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 Grandadcase
7pricklypricklyADJDegree=Pos8 bushamod
8bushbushNOUNNumber=Sing2 pickedobl
9..PUNCT_2 pickedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pickpastWegooseberriesGrandad's prickly bushvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent gooseberry=Theme from bush=Source

Example 2

Gooseberries are very sour unless you cook them with sugar.

nsubjcopadvmodmarknsubjadvclobjcaseoblpunctrootGooseberriesNOUNareAUXveryADVsourADJunlessSCONJyouPRONcookVERBthemPRONwithADPsugarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GooseberriesgooseberryNOUNNumber=Plur4 sournsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sourcop
3veryveryADV_4 souradvmod
4soursourADJDegree=Posrootroot
5unlessunlessSCONJ_7 cookmark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 cooknsubj
7cookcookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 souradvcl
8themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 cookobj
9withwithADP_10 sugarcase
10sugarsugarNOUNNumber=Sing7 cookobl
11..PUNCT_4 sourpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentGooseberriessour propertytree rules
2cook a condition, not said to happenpresentyouGooseberries = gooseberrywith sugarvn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent they=Patient with sugar=Instrument

Example 3

Mum made a gooseberry crumble.

nsubjdetcompoundobjpunctrootMumNOUNmadeVERBaDETgooseberryNOUNcrumbleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 crumbledet
4gooseberrygooseberryNOUNNumber=Sing5 crumblecompound
5crumblecrumbleNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobj
6..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastMuma gooseberry crumblevn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crumble=Product

Example 4

I didn't want to play gooseberry, so I left my sister and her boyfriend alone.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjauxadvmodmarkxcompobjpunctadvmodnsubjparataxisnmod:possobjccnmod:possconjadvmodpunctrootIPRONdidAUXn'tPARTwantVERBtoPARTplayVERBgooseberryNOUN,PUNCTsoADVIPRONleftVERBmyPRONsisterNOUNandCCONJherPRONboyfriendNOUNaloneADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 wantnsubj
2diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 wantaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 wantadvmod
4wantwantVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoPART_6 playmark
6playplayVERBVerbForm=Inf4 wantxcomp
7gooseberrygooseberryNOUNNumber=Sing6 playobj
8,,PUNCT_11 leftpunct
9sosoADV_11 leftadvmod
10IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs11 leftnsubj
11leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 wantparataxis
12mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 sisternmod:poss
13sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing11 leftobj
14andandCCONJ_16 boyfriendcc
15herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 boyfriendnmod:poss
16boyfriendboyfriendNOUNNumber=Sing13 sisterconj
17alonealoneADV_11 leftadvmod
18..PUNCT_4 wantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not wantpast · do-supportIvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2play not said to happento-infinitiveI not said heregooseberryvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gooseberry=Theme
3leavepastImy sister and her boyfriendalone propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sister=Theme

Example 5

Cape gooseberries are orange and sweet.

compoundnsubjcopccconjpunctrootCapeNOUNgooseberriesNOUNareAUXorangeADJandCCONJsweetADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CapecapeNOUNNumber=Sing2 gooseberriescompound
2gooseberriesgooseberryNOUNNumber=Plur4 orangensubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 orangecop
4orangeorangeADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 sweetcc
6sweetsweetADJDegree=Pos4 orangeconj
7..PUNCT_4 orangepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentCape gooseberriesorange propertytree rules
2beCape gooseberries not said heretree rules

Example 6

The gooseberry bush scratched my arms.

detcompoundnsubjnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETgooseberryNOUNbushNOUNscratchedVERBmyPRONarmsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 bushdet
2gooseberrygooseberryNOUNNumber=Sing3 bushcompound
3bushbushNOUNNumber=Sing4 scratchednsubj
4scratchedscratchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 armsnmod:poss
6armsarmNOUNNumber=Plur4 scratchedobj
7..PUNCT_4 scratchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1scratchpastthe gooseberry bushmy armsvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Theme

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