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groovy

Who acts: Groovy, it, That, hippie, We, new bike · What happens: mean, be, sound, have, cut, say · To what, where: 1960s, grooves, lines, groovy shirt, 70s music, groovy lights · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

Usage: slang, dated — kept apart, not parsed.

Groovy means cool, fashionable, exciting or very nice; it was popular in the 1960s and 1970s and now often sounds funny or old-fashioned.

The tree, 24 words
nsubjxcomppunctconjpunctconjccadvmodconjpunctnsubjcopconjcasedetoblccconjccadvmodadvmodconjxcompccamodpunctconjpunctrootGroovyADJmeansVERBcoolADJ,PUNCTfashionableADJ,PUNCTexcitingADJorCCONJveryADVniceADJ;PUNCTitPRONwasAUXpopularADJinADPtheDET1960sNOUNandCCONJ1970sNOUNandCCONJnowADVoftenADVsoundsVERBfunnyADJorCCONJoldADJ-PUNCTfashionedADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GroovygroovyADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3coolcoolADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
4,,PUNCT_5 fashionablepunct
5fashionablefashionableADJDegree=Pos3 coolconj
6,,PUNCT_7 excitingpunct
7excitingexcitingADJDegree=Pos3 coolconj
8ororCCONJ_10 nicecc
9veryveryADV_10 niceadvmod
10niceniceADJDegree=Pos3 coolconj
11;;PUNCT_14 popularpunct
12ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 popularnsubj
13wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 popularcop
14popularpopularADJDegree=Pos2 meansconj
15ininADP_17 1960scase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 1960sdet
171960s1960sNOUNNumber=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card14 popularobl
18andandCCONJ_19 1970scc
191970s1970sNOUNNumber=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card17 1960sconj
20andandCCONJ_23 soundscc
21nownowADVPronType=Dem23 soundsadvmod
22oftenoftenADV_23 soundsadvmod
23soundssoundVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 popularconj
24funnyfunnyADJDegree=Pos23 soundsxcomp
25ororCCONJ_28 fashionedcc
26oldoldADJDegree=Pos28 fashionedamod
27--PUNCT_26 oldpunct
28fashionedfashionedADJDegree=Pos24 funnyconj
29..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentGroovycool propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2ispastitthe 1960s and 1970spopular propertytree rules
3soundpresentnowfunny, often propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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: rare — kept apart, not parsed.

Groovy means having grooves (lines cut into a surface).

nsubjxcompobjpunctapposaclcasedetoblpunctpunctrootGroovyADJmeansVERBhavingVERBgroovesNOUN(PUNCTlinesNOUNcutVERBintoADPaDETsurfaceNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GroovygroovyADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3havinghaveVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4groovesgrooveNOUNNumber=Plur3 havingobj
5((PUNCT_6 linespunct
6lineslineNOUNNumber=Plur4 groovesappos
7cutcutVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 linesacl
8intointoADP_10 surfacecase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 surfacedet
10surfacesurfaceNOUNNumber=Sing7 cutobl
11))PUNCT_6 linespunct
12..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentGroovyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2have not said to happengerundGroovy not said heregroovesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent groove=Patient
3cutparticiplelines not said hereinto a surfacevn cut-21.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent into surface=Patient

Example 1

That's a groovy shirt, Grandad!

nsubjcopdetamodpunctconjpunctrootThatPRON'sAUXaDETgroovyADJshirtNOUN,PUNCTGrandadPROPN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 shirtnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 shirtcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 shirtdet
4groovygroovyADJDegree=Pos5 shirtamod
5shirtshirtNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_7 Grandadpunct
7GrandadGrandadPROPNNumber=Sing5 shirtconj
8!!PUNCT_5 shirtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentThata groovy shirt and Grandadtree rules

Example 2

«Groovy!» said the hippie in the cartoon.

punctccomppunctpunctdetobjcasedetnmodpunctroot«PUNCTGroovyADJ!PUNCT»PUNCTsaidVERBtheDEThippieNOUNinADPtheDETcartoonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Groovypunct
2GroovygroovyADJDegree=Pos5 saidccomp
3!!PUNCT_2 Groovypunct
4»»PUNCT_2 Groovypunct
5saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 hippiedet
7hippiehippieNOUNNumber=Sing5 saidobj
8ininADP_10 cartooncase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 cartoondet
10cartooncartoonNOUNNumber=Sing7 hippienmod
11..PUNCT_5 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe hippievn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 3

We danced to some groovy 70s music.

nsubjcasedetamodcompoundoblpunctrootWePRONdancedVERBtoADPsomeDETgroovyADJ70sNOUNmusicNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 dancednsubj
2danceddanceVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_7 musiccase
4somesomeDETPronType=Ind6 70sdet
5groovygroovyADJDegree=Pos6 70samod
670s70sNOUNNumber=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card7 musiccompound
7musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing2 dancedobl
8..PUNCT_2 dancedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dancepastWe70s musicvn waltz-51.5 «NP V PP.trajectory PP.goal»: agent=Theme to music=Trajectory

Example 4

Your new bike is pretty groovy.

nmod:possamodnsubjcopadvmodpunctrootYourPRONnewADJbikeNOUNisAUXprettyADVgroovyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 bikenmod:poss
2newnewADJDegree=Pos3 bikeamod
3bikebikeNOUNNumber=Sing6 groovynsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 groovycop
5prettyprettyADV_6 groovyadvmod
6groovygroovyADJDegree=Posrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 groovypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentYour new bikegroovy, pretty propertytree rules

Example 5

The party had groovy lights and a disco ball.

detnsubjamodobjccdetcompoundconjpunctrootTheDETpartyNOUNhadVERBgroovyADJlightsNOUNandCCONJaDETdiscoNOUNballNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 partydet
2partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4groovygroovyADJDegree=Pos5 lightsamod
5lightslightNOUNNumber=Plur3 hadobj
6andandCCONJ_9 ballcc
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 balldet
8discodiscoNOUNNumber=Sing9 ballcompound
9ballballNOUNNumber=Sing5 lightsconj
10..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe partygroovy lights and a disco ballvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Patient

Example 6

Dad still says «groovy», and we all laugh.

nsubjadvmodpunctobjpunctpunctccnsubjdetconjpunctrootDadNOUNstillADVsaysVERB«PUNCTgroovyADJ»PUNCT,PUNCTandCCONJwePRONallDETlaughVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing3 saysnsubj
2stillstillADV_3 saysadvmod
3sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4««PUNCT_5 groovypunct
5groovygroovyADJDegree=Pos3 saysobj
6»»PUNCT_5 groovypunct
7,,PUNCT_11 laughpunct
8andandCCONJ_11 laughcc
9wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs11 laughnsubj
10allallDETPronType=Tot9 wedet
11laughlaughVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 saysconj
12..PUNCT_3 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentDadgroovystillvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent groovy=Topic
2laughpresentwevn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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