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grandmother

Who acts: grandmother, Children, great grandmother, She, We, Red Riding Hood · What happens: be, call, bake, give, knit, visit · To what, where: mother, Grandma, 36 cookies, 5 dollars, grandchild, 2 scarves · Speech: someone speaks here

«grandmother» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: grandmother in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A grandmother is the mother of your mother or of your father.

detnsubjcopdetcasenmod:possnmodcccasenmod:possconjpunctrootADETgrandmotherNOUNisAUXtheDETmotherNOUNofADPyourPRONmotherNOUNorCCONJofADPyourPRONfatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 grandmotherdet
2grandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing5 mothernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 mothercop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 motherdet
5mothermotherNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 mothercase
7youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 mothernmod:poss
8mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing5 mothernmod
9ororCCONJ_12 fathercc
10ofofADP_12 fathercase
11youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 fathernmod:poss
12fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing8 motherconj
13..PUNCT_5 motherpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta grandmotherthe motherof your mother or your fathertree rules

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

Children often call her Grandma, Granny, Nan or Nana.

nsubjadvmodnmod:possobjpunctappospunctconjccconjpunctrootChildrenNOUNoftenADVcallVERBherPRONGrandmaNOUN,PUNCTGrannyPROPN,PUNCTNanPROPNorCCONJNanaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChildrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 callnsubj
2oftenoftenADV_3 calladvmod
3callcallVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 Grandmanmod:poss
5GrandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing3 callobj
6,,PUNCT_7 Grannypunct
7GrannyGrannyPROPNNumber=Sing5 Grandmaappos
8,,PUNCT_9 Nanpunct
9NanNanPROPNNumber=Sing7 Grannyconj
10ororCCONJ_11 Nanacc
11NanaNanaPROPNNumber=Sing7 Grannyconj
12..PUNCT_3 callpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresentChildrenher Grandmaoften propertyvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent grandma=Recipient

Meaning 3

A great-grandmother is the mother of your grandmother or grandfather.

detamodpunctnsubjcopdetcasenmod:possnmodccconjpunctrootADETgreatADJ-PUNCTgrandmotherNOUNisAUXtheDETmotherNOUNofADPyourPRONgrandmotherNOUNorCCONJgrandfatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 grandmotherdet
2greatgreatADJDegree=Pos4 grandmotheramod
3--PUNCT_2 greatpunct
4grandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing7 mothernsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 mothercop
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 motherdet
7mothermotherNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ofofADP_10 grandmothercase
9youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 grandmothernmod:poss
10grandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing7 mothernmod
11ororCCONJ_12 grandfathercc
12grandfathergrandfatherNOUNNumber=Sing10 grandmotherconj
13..PUNCT_7 motherpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta great grandmotherthe motherof your grandmother or grandfathertree rules

Example 1

Grandmother baked 36 cookies.

nsubjnummodobjpunctrootGrandmotherNOUNbakedVERB36NUMcookiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing2 bakednsubj
2bakedbakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
33636NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 cookiesnummod
4cookiescookieNOUNNumber=Plur2 bakedobj
5..PUNCT_2 bakedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bakeparticipleGrandmother36 cookiesvn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cookie=Product

Example 2

She gave 5 dollars to each grandchild.

nsubjnummodobjcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONgaveVERB5NUMdollarsNOUNtoADPeachDETgrandchildNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 gavensubj
2gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
355NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 dollarsnummod
4dollarsdollarNOUNNumber=Plur2 gaveobj
5totoADP_7 grandchildcase
6eacheachDETPronType=Tot7 grandchilddet
7grandchildgrandchildNOUNNumber=Sing2 gaveobl
8..PUNCT_2 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastShe5 dollarseach grandchildvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent dollar=Theme to grandchild=Recipient

Example 3

My grandmother is 50 years older than me.

nmod:possnsubjcopnummodobl:unmarkedcaseoblpunctrootMyPRONgrandmotherNOUNisAUX50NUMyearsNOUNolderADJthanADPmePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 grandmothernmod:poss
2grandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing6 oldernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 oldercop
45050NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 yearsnummod
5yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur6 olderobl:unmarked
6olderoldADJDegree=Cmprootroot
7thanthanADP_8 mecase
8meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 olderobl
9..PUNCT_6 olderpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentMy grandmotheryearthan me; old propertytree rules

Example 4

Grandmother knits 2 scarves a week.

nsubjnummodobjdetnmod:unmarkedpunctrootGrandmotherNOUNknitsVERB2NUMscarvesNOUNaDETweekNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing2 knitsnsubj
2knitsknitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
322NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 scarvesnummod
4scarvesscarfNOUNNumber=Plur2 knitsobj
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 weekdet
6weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing4 scarvesnmod:unmarked
7..PUNCT_2 knitspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knitpresentGrandmother2 scarves a weekvn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scarf=Product

Example 5

We visit Granny every Sunday.

nsubjobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootWePRONvisitVERBGrannyPROPNeveryDETSundayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 visitnsubj
2visitvisitVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3GrannyGrannyPROPNNumber=Sing2 visitobj
4everyeveryDETPronType=Tot5 Sundaydet
5SundaySundayPROPNNumber=Sing2 visitobl:unmarked
6..PUNCT_2 visitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1visitpresentWeGrannysundayvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent granny=Co-Agent

Example 6

My grandmother told me stories about when she was a girl.

nmod:possnsubjiobjobjcaseadvmodnsubjcopdetnmodpunctrootMyPRONgrandmotherNOUNtoldVERBmePRONstoriesNOUNaboutADPwhenADVshePRONwasAUXaDETgirlNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 grandmothernmod:poss
2grandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing3 toldnsubj
3toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 toldiobj
5storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur3 toldobj
6aboutaboutADP_11 girlcase
7whenwhenADVPronType=Int11 girladvmod
8sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 girlnsubj
9wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 girlcop
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 girldet
11girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing5 storiesnmod
12..PUNCT_3 toldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpastMy grandmotherstoriesmevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient story=Topic
2ispastgrandmotherabout a girltree rules

Example 7

Little Red Riding Hood took a basket to her grandmother.

amodamodcompoundnsubjdetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootLittleADJRedADJRidingPROPNHoodPROPNtookVERBaDETbasketNOUNtoADPherPRONgrandmotherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LittlelittleADJDegree=Pos2 Redamod
2RedRedADJDegree=Pos4 Hoodamod
3RidingRidingPROPNNumber=Sing4 Hoodcompound
4HoodHoodPROPNNumber=Sing5 tooknsubj
5tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 basketdet
7basketbasketNOUNNumber=Sing5 tookobj
8totoADP_10 grandmothercase
9herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 grandmothernmod:poss
10grandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing5 tookobl
11..PUNCT_5 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastRed Riding Hooda basketHood's grandmothervn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent basket=Theme to grandmother=Destination

Example 8

My nan lives in Dublin.

nmod:possnsubjcaseoblpunctrootMyPRONnanNOUNlivesVERBinADPDublinPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 nannmod:poss
2nannanNOUNNumber=Sing3 livesnsubj
3livesliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_5 Dublincase
5DublinDublinPROPNNumber=Sing3 livesobl
6..PUNCT_3 livespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentMy nanDublinvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in dublin=Location

Example 9

That is what grandmother told us.

nsubjcopnsubjacl:relcliobjpunctrootThatPRONisAUXwhatPRONgrandmotherNOUNtoldVERBusPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 whatnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 whatcop
3whatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
4grandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing5 toldnsubj
5toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 whatacl:relcl
6uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs5 toldiobj
7..PUNCT_3 whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentThattree rules
2tell speech: assertpastgrandmotherusvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent we=Recipient

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