granny Who acts: Granny, We, Little Riding Hood, you, knot, I · What happens: use, bake, stay, knit, live, take · To what, where: phrases, best apple pie, summer holiday, house, new scarf, me
«granny» 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: granny in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A friendly, informal word for your grandmother, the mother of your mum or dad.
The tree, 14 words det amod punct amod case nmod:poss nmod punct det appos case nmod:poss nmod cc conj punct root A DET friendly ADJ , PUNCT informal ADJ word NOUN for ADP your PRON grandmother NOUN , PUNCT the DET mother NOUN of ADP your PRON mum NOUN or CCONJ dad NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 word det 2 friendly friendly ADJ Degree=Pos 5 word amod 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 friendly punct 4 informal informal ADJ Degree=Pos 5 word amod 5 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 8 grandmother case 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 grandmother nmod:poss 8 grandmother grandmother NOUN Number=Sing 5 word nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 mother punct 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 mother det 11 mother mother NOUN Number=Sing 5 word appos 12 of of ADP _ 14 mum case 13 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 mum nmod:poss 14 mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 11 mother nmod 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 dad cc 16 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 14 mum conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 word punct
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Meaning 2 Used in some phrases for an old-fashioned or very careful style, like a «granny knot» or «granny glasses».
The tree, 19 words case det obl case det amod punct amod cc advmod conj obl punct case det punct compound appos punct cc punct compound conj punct punct root Used VERB in ADP some DET phrases NOUN for ADP an DET old ADJ - PUNCT fashioned ADJ or CCONJ very ADV careful ADJ style NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET « PUNCT granny NOUN knot NOUN » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT granny NOUN glasses NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 in in ADP _ 4 phrases case 3 some some DET PronType=Ind 4 phrases det 4 phrases phrase NOUN Number=Plur 1 Used obl 5 for for ADP _ 13 style case 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 style det 7 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 9 fashioned amod 8 - - PUNCT _ 7 old punct 9 fashioned fashioned ADJ Degree=Pos 13 style amod 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 careful cc 11 very very ADV _ 12 careful advmod 12 careful careful ADJ Degree=Pos 9 fashioned conj 13 style style NOUN Number=Sing 1 Used obl 14 , , PUNCT _ 19 knot punct 15 like like ADP _ 19 knot case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 knot det 17 « « PUNCT _ 19 knot punct 18 granny granny NOUN Number=Sing 19 knot compound 19 knot knot NOUN Number=Sing 13 style appos 20 » » PUNCT _ 19 knot punct 21 or or CCONJ _ 24 glasses cc 22 « « PUNCT _ 24 glasses punct 23 granny granny NOUN Number=Sing 24 glasses compound 24 glasses glass NOUN Number=Plur 13 style conj 25 » » PUNCT _ 24 glasses punct 26 . . PUNCT _ 1 Used punct
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1 use participle some phrases for a fashioned style or granny glasses vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Granny bakes the best apple pie in the world.
nsubj det amod compound obj case det nmod punct root Granny PROPN bakes VERB the DET best ADJ apple NOUN pie NOUN in ADP the DET world NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Granny Granny PROPN Number=Sing 2 bakes nsubj 2 bakes bake VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 pie det 4 best good ADJ Degree=Sup 6 pie amod 5 apple apple NOUN Number=Sing 6 pie compound 6 pie pie NOUN Number=Sing 2 bakes obj 7 in in ADP _ 9 world case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 world det 9 world world NOUN Number=Sing 6 pie nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 bakes punct
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1 bake present Granny the best apple pie in the world vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent pie=Patient in world=Instrument
Example 2 We stay at Granny's house every summer holiday.
nsubj case nmod:poss case obl det compound obl:unmarked punct root We PRON stay VERB at ADP Granny PROPN 's PART house NOUN every DET summer NOUN holiday NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 stay nsubj 2 stay stay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 at at ADP _ 6 house case 4 Granny Granny PROPN Number=Sing 6 house nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 Granny case 6 house house NOUN Number=Sing 2 stay obl 7 every every DET PronType=Tot 9 holiday det 8 summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 9 holiday compound 9 holiday holiday NOUN Number=Sing 2 stay obl:unmarked 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 stay punct
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1 stay present We every summer holiday Granny's house vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at house=Location
Example 3 My granny knits me a new scarf every winter.
nmod:poss nsubj iobj det amod obj det obl:unmarked punct root My PRON granny NOUN knits VERB me PRON a DET new ADJ scarf NOUN every DET winter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 granny nmod:poss 2 granny granny NOUN Number=Sing 3 knits nsubj 3 knits knit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 knits iobj 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 scarf det 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 scarf amod 7 scarf scarf NOUN Number=Sing 3 knits obj 8 every every DET PronType=Tot 9 winter det 9 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing 3 knits obl:unmarked 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 knits punct
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1 knit present My granny a new scarf me winter vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP PP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary scarf=Product
Example 4 Granny lives in a granny flat at the back of our garden.
nsubj case det obl amod case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root Granny PROPN lives VERB in ADP a DET granny NOUN flat ADJ at ADP the DET back NOUN of ADP our PRON garden NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Granny Granny PROPN Number=Sing 2 lives nsubj 2 lives live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 granny case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 granny det 5 granny granny NOUN Number=Sing 2 lives obl 6 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 5 granny amod 7 at at ADP _ 9 back case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 back det 9 back back NOUN Number=Sing 6 flat obl 10 of of ADP _ 12 garden case 11 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 garden nmod:poss 12 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 9 back nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 lives punct
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1 live present Granny in a granny vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in granny=Location
Example 5 In the story, Little Red Riding Hood takes a basket to her granny.
The tree, 13 words case det obl punct amod flat compound nsubj det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT Little ADJ Red PROPN Riding PROPN Hood PROPN takes VERB a DET basket NOUN to ADP her PRON granny NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 9 takes obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 Little Little ADJ Degree=Pos 8 Hood amod 6 Red Red PROPN Number=Sing 5 Little flat 7 Riding Riding PROPN Number=Sing 8 Hood compound 8 Hood Hood PROPN Number=Sing 9 takes nsubj 9 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 basket det 11 basket basket NOUN Number=Sing 9 takes obj 12 to to ADP _ 14 granny case 13 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 granny nmod:poss 14 granny granny NOUN Number=Sing 9 takes obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 9 takes punct
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1 take present Little Riding Hood a basket Hood's granny the story vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent basket=Theme to granny=Destination
Example 6 Tie a reef knot, not a granny knot, or it will slip.
The tree, 12 words det compound obj punct advmod det compound obl punct cc nsubj aux conj punct root Tie VERB a DET reef NOUN knot NOUN , PUNCT not PART a DET granny NOUN knot NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ it PRON will AUX slip VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tie tie VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 knot det 3 reef reef NOUN Number=Sing 4 knot compound 4 knot knot NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tie obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 knot punct 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 knot advmod 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 knot det 8 granny granny NOUN Number=Sing 9 knot compound 9 knot knot NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tie obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 slip punct 11 or or CCONJ _ 14 slip cc 12 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 slip nsubj 13 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 slip aux 14 slip slip VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Tie conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 1 Tie punct
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1 tie imperative you not said here a reef knot a granny knot obl vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knot=Patient
2 slip future knot vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Example 7 I have two grannies, one in Ireland and one in Canada.
nsubj nummod obj punct appos case nmod cc conj case nmod punct root I PRON have VERB two NUM grannies NOUN , PUNCT one NUM in ADP Ireland PROPN and CCONJ one NUM in ADP Canada PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 grannies nummod 4 grannies grannie NOUN Number=Plur 2 have obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 one punct 6 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 grannies appos 7 in in ADP _ 8 Ireland case 8 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 6 one nmod 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 one cc 10 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 one conj 11 in in ADP _ 12 Canada case 12 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 10 one nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present I two grannies vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grannie=Patient
Example 8 Granny Smith apples are green and sour.
compound flat nsubj cop cc conj punct root Granny PROPN Smith PROPN apples NOUN are AUX green ADJ and CCONJ sour ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Granny Granny PROPN Number=Sing 3 apples compound 2 Smith Smith PROPN Number=Sing 1 Granny flat 3 apples apple NOUN Number=Plur 5 green nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 green cop 5 green green ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 sour cc 7 sour sour ADJ Degree=Pos 5 green conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 green punct
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1 is present Granny apples green property tree rules
2 be Granny apples not said here tree rules
Example 9 ‘It’s me, Granny, your little Golden-hood.
punct nsubj cop punct conj punct nmod:poss amod amod punct conj punct root ‘ PUNCT It PRON ’s AUX me PRON , PUNCT Granny PROPN , PUNCT your PRON little ADJ Golden ADJ - PUNCT hood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ‘ ' PUNCT _ 4 me punct 2 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 me nsubj 3 ’s be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 me cop 4 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 Granny punct 6 Granny Granny PROPN Number=Sing 4 me conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 12 hood punct 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 hood nmod:poss 9 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 12 hood amod 10 Golden golden ADJ Degree=Pos 12 hood amod 11 - - PUNCT _ 10 Golden punct 12 hood hood NOUN Number=Sing 4 me conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 me punct
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1 is a present It me tree rules
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