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grandparent

Who acts: grandparent, grandparents, child, Gran, she, We · What happens: be, live, have, bake, visit, come · To what, where: parent, four grandparents, favourite grandparent, grandparents, Thanksgiving, Ireland

«grandparent» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: grandparent in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A grandparent is a parent of your mother or father: your grandmother or your grandfather.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopdetcasenmod:possnmodccconjpunctnmod:possconjccnmod:possconjpunctrootADETgrandparentNOUNisAUXaDETparentNOUNofADPyourPRONmotherNOUNorCCONJfatherNOUN:PUNCTyourPRONgrandmotherNOUNorCCONJyourPRONgrandfatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 grandparentdet
2grandparentgrandparentNOUNNumber=Sing5 parentnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 parentcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 parentdet
5parentparentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 mothercase
7youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 mothernmod:poss
8mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing5 parentnmod
9ororCCONJ_10 fathercc
10fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing8 motherconj
11::PUNCT_13 grandmotherpunct
12youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 grandmothernmod:poss
13grandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing5 parentconj
14ororCCONJ_16 grandfathercc
15youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 grandfathernmod:poss
16grandfathergrandfatherNOUNNumber=Sing13 grandmotherconj
17..PUNCT_5 parentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta grandparenta parent and your grandmother or your grandfatherof your mother or 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

Your grandparents are both or all of them together.

nmod:possnsubjcopccnsubjcasenmodconjpunctrootYourPRONgrandparentsNOUNareAUXbothADVorCCONJallDETofADPthemPRONtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 grandparentsnmod:poss
2grandparentsgrandparentNOUNNumber=Plur4 bothnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 bothcop
4bothbothADV_rootroot
5ororCCONJ_9 togethercc
6allallDETPronType=Tot9 togethernsubj
7ofofADP_8 themcase
8themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 allnmod
9togethertogetherADV_4 bothconj
10..PUNCT_4 bothpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentYour grandparentsboth propertytree rules

Example 1

My grandparents live by the sea.

nmod:possnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootMyPRONgrandparentsNOUNliveVERBbyADPtheDETseaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 grandparentsnmod:poss
2grandparentsgrandparentNOUNNumber=Plur3 livensubj
3liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4bybyADP_6 seacase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 seadet
6seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing3 liveobl
7..PUNCT_3 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentMy grandparentsby the seavn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by sea=Location

Example 2

Every child has four grandparents.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootEveryDETchildNOUNhasVERBfourNUMgrandparentsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EveryeveryDETPronType=Tot2 childdet
2childchildNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4fourfourNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 grandparentsnummod
5grandparentsgrandparentNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentevery childfour grandparentsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grandparent=Patient

Example 3

Gran is my favourite grandparent because she bakes.

nsubjcopnmod:possamodmarknsubjadvclpunctrootGranNOUNisAUXmyPRONfavouriteADJgrandparentNOUNbecauseSCONJshePRONbakesVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrangranNOUNNumber=Sing5 grandparentnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 grandparentcop
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 grandparentnmod:poss
4favouritefavouriteADJDegree=Pos5 grandparentamod
5grandparentgrandparentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6becausebecauseSCONJ_8 bakesmark
7sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 bakesnsubj
8bakesbakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 grandparentadvcl
9..PUNCT_5 grandparentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentGranmy favourite grandparenttree rules
2bakepresentshevn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent

Example 4

We visit our grandparents at Thanksgiving.

nsubjnmod:possobjcaseoblpunctrootWePRONvisitVERBourPRONgrandparentsNOUNatADPThanksgivingPROPN.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
3ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 grandparentsnmod:poss
4grandparentsgrandparentNOUNNumber=Plur2 visitobj
5atatADP_6 Thanksgivingcase
6ThanksgivingThanksgivingPROPNNumber=Sing2 visitobl
7..PUNCT_2 visitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1visitpresentWeour grandparentsThanksgivingvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grandparent=Co-Agent

Example 5

My grandparent on Dad's side came from Ireland.

nmod:possnsubjcasenmod:posscasenmodcaseoblpunctrootMyPRONgrandparentNOUNonADPDadPROPN'sPARTsideNOUNcameVERBfromADPIrelandPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 grandparentnmod:poss
2grandparentgrandparentNOUNNumber=Sing7 camensubj
3ononADP_6 sidecase
4DadDadPROPNNumber=Sing6 sidenmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 Dadcase
6sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing2 grandparentnmod
7camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8fromfromADP_9 Irelandcase
9IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing7 cameobl
10..PUNCT_7 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastMy grandparent on Dad's sideIrelandvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from ireland=Initial_Location

Example 6

Grandparents' Day is a special day at our school.

nmod:posscasensubjcopdetamodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootGrandparentsNOUN'PARTDayPROPNisAUXaDETspecialADJdayNOUNatADPourPRONschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandparentsgrandparentNOUNNumber=Plur3 Daynmod:poss
2''sPART_1 Grandparentscase
3DayDayPROPNNumber=Sing7 daynsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 daycop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 daydet
6specialspecialADJDegree=Pos7 dayamod
7daydayNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8atatADP_10 schoolcase
9ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 schoolnmod:poss
10schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing7 daynmod
11..PUNCT_7 daypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentGrandparents's Daya special dayour schooltree rules

Example 7

A great-grandparent is a parent of a grandparent.

detamodpunctnsubjcopdetcasedetnmodpunctrootADETgreatADJ-PUNCTgrandparentNOUNisAUXaDETparentNOUNofADPaDETgrandparentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 grandparentdet
2greatgreatADJDegree=Pos4 grandparentamod
3--PUNCT_2 greatpunct
4grandparentgrandparentNOUNNumber=Sing7 parentnsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 parentcop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 parentdet
7parentparentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ofofADP_10 grandparentcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 grandparentdet
10grandparentgrandparentNOUNNumber=Sing7 parentnmod
11..PUNCT_7 parentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta great grandparenta parentof a grandparenttree rules

Example 8

She phones her grandparents every Sunday.

nsubjnmod:possobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootShePRONphonesVERBherPRONgrandparentsNOUNeveryDETSundayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 phonesnsubj
2phonesphoneVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 grandparentsnmod:poss
4grandparentsgrandparentNOUNNumber=Plur2 phonesobj
5everyeveryDETPronType=Tot6 Sundaydet
6SundaySundayPROPNNumber=Sing2 phonesobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_2 phonespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1phonepresentSheher grandparentssundayvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent grandparent=Recipient

Example 9

The sweet children rode on their hobby-horses through all the rooms when they came to see the grandparents.

The tree, 19 words
detamodnsubjcasenmod:posscompoundpunctoblcasedet:predetdetobladvmodnsubjadvclmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootTheDETsweetADJchildrenNOUNrodeVERBonADPtheirPRONhobbyNOUN-PUNCThorsesNOUNthroughADPallDETtheDETroomsNOUNwhenADVtheyPRONcameVERBtoPARTseeVERBtheDETgrandparentsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 childrendet
2sweetsweetADJDegree=Pos3 childrenamod
3childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur4 rodensubj
4roderodeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ononADP_9 horsescase
6theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 horsesnmod:poss
7hobbyhobbyNOUNNumber=Sing9 horsescompound
8--PUNCT_7 hobbypunct
9horseshorseNOUNNumber=Plur4 rodeobl
10throughthroughADP_13 roomscase
11allallDETPronType=Tot13 roomsdet:predet
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 roomsdet
13roomsroomNOUNNumber=Plur4 rodeobl
14whenwhenADVPronType=Int16 cameadvmod
15theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs16 camensubj
16camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 rodeadvcl
17totoPART_18 seemark
18seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf16 cameadvcl
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 grandparentsdet
20grandparentsgrandparentNOUNNumber=Plur18 seeobj
21..PUNCT_4 rodepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rodepresentthe sweet childrenall roomson children's hobby horsestree rules
2comepastchildren = childvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3seeto-infinitivechildren = child not said herethe grandparentsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer grandparent=Stimulus

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