group Who acts: group, band, we, many books, 5 groups, you · What happens: be, belong, play, put, add, work · To what, where: number, band, music, sets, two groups, 4 books · Speech: someone speaks here
«group» 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: group in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A group is a number of things or people that are together or belong together: a group of friends.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det case nmod cc conj nsubj acl:relcl advmod cc conj advmod punct det appos case nmod punct root A DET group NOUN is AUX a DET number NOUN of ADP things NOUN or CCONJ people NOUN that PRON are AUX together ADV or CCONJ belong VERB together ADV : PUNCT a DET group NOUN of ADP friends NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 group det 2 group group NOUN Number=Sing 5 number nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 number cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 number det 5 number number NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 things case 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 5 number nmod 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 people cc 9 people people NOUN Number=Plur 7 things conj 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 are nsubj 11 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 things acl:relcl 12 together together ADV _ 11 are advmod 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 belong cc 14 belong belong VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 are conj 15 together together ADV _ 14 belong advmod 16 : : PUNCT _ 18 group punct 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 group det 18 group group NOUN Number=Sing 5 number appos 19 of of ADP _ 20 friends case 20 friends friend NOUN Number=Plur 18 group nmod 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 number punct
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1 is a present a group a number of things or people tree rules
2 belong present a group not said here together property vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
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 A group is a band that plays music.
det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl obj punct root A DET group NOUN is AUX a DET band NOUN that PRON plays VERB music NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 group det 2 group group NOUN Number=Sing 5 band nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 band cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 band det 5 band band NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 plays nsubj 7 plays play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 band acl:relcl 8 music music NOUN Number=Sing 7 plays obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 band punct
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1 is a present a group a band tree rules
2 play present a band music vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent music=Theme
Meaning 3 To group things is to put them together in sets: group the shapes by colour.
The tree, 15 words mark compound advcl cop mark obj advmod case obl punct parataxis det appos case nmod punct root To PART group NOUN things NOUN is AUX to PART put VERB them PRON together ADV in ADP sets NOUN : PUNCT group NOUN the DET shapes NOUN by ADP colour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 3 things mark 2 group group NOUN Number=Sing 3 things compound 3 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 6 put advcl 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 put cop 5 to to PART _ 6 put mark 6 put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 put obj 8 together together ADV _ 6 put advmod 9 in in ADP _ 10 sets case 10 sets set NOUN Number=Plur 6 put obl 11 : : PUNCT _ 12 group punct 12 group group NOUN Number=Sing 6 put parataxis 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 shapes det 14 shapes shape NOUN Number=Plur 12 group appos 15 by by ADP _ 16 colour case 16 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing 14 shapes nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 put punct
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1 is present sets put, together property tree rules
Example 1 When we put two groups together, we add.
advmod nsubj nummod obj advmod punct nsubj conj punct root When ADV we PRON put VERB two NUM groups NOUN together ADV , PUNCT we PRON add VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when ADV PronType=Int 3 put advmod 2 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 put nsubj 3 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 groups nummod 5 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 3 put obj 6 together together ADV _ 3 put advmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 add punct 8 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 add nsubj 9 add add VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 put conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 put punct
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1 put past we two groups together property vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent group=Goal
2 add speech: assert present we vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 2 4 books are put into 2 equal groups. How many books are in each group?
Sentence 1: 4 books are put into 2 equal groups.
nummod nsubj:pass aux:pass case nummod amod obl punct root 4 NUM books NOUN are AUX put VERB into ADP 2 NUM equal ADJ groups NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 books nummod 2 books book NOUN Number=Plur 4 put nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 put aux:pass 4 put put VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 into into ADP _ 8 groups case 6 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 groups nummod 7 equal equal ADJ Degree=Pos 8 groups amod 8 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 4 put obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 put punct
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1 put present · passive 4 books 2 equal groups vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Goal
Sentence 2: How many books are in each group?
advmod amod nsubj cop case det punct root How ADV many ADJ books NOUN are AUX in ADP each DET group NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 books amod 3 books book NOUN Number=Plur 7 group nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 group cop 5 in in ADP _ 7 group case 6 each each DET PronType=Tot 7 group det 7 group group NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 group punct
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1 is present many books each group tree rules
Example 3 There are 5 groups with 3 children in each group.
expl nummod nsubj case nummod obl case det obl punct root There PRON are VERB 5 NUM groups NOUN with ADP 3 NUM children NOUN in ADP each DET group NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 are expl 2 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 groups nummod 4 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 5 with with ADP _ 7 children case 6 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 children nummod 7 children child NOUN Number=Plur 2 are obl 8 in in ADP _ 10 group case 9 each each DET PronType=Tot 10 group det 10 group group NOUN Number=Sing 2 are obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present 5 groups each group; there with 3 children vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in group=Location
Example 4 We worked in groups of four.
nsubj case obl case nmod punct root We PRON worked VERB in ADP groups NOUN of ADP four NUM . 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 worked nsubj 2 worked work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 4 groups case 4 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 2 worked obl 5 of of ADP _ 6 four case 6 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 groups nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 worked punct
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1 work past We in groups of four vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in group=Theme
Example 5 Group the shapes by colour.
det obj case obl punct root Group VERB the DET shapes NOUN by ADP colour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Group group VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 shapes det 3 shapes shape NOUN Number=Plur 1 Group obj 4 by by ADP _ 5 colour case 5 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing 1 Group obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Group punct
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1 group imperative you not said here the shapes by colour vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shape=Theme
Example 6 A group of ducks swam across the pond.
det nsubj case nmod case det obl punct root A DET group NOUN of ADP ducks NOUN swam VERB across ADP the DET pond NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 group det 2 group group NOUN Number=Sing 5 swam nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 ducks case 4 ducks duck NOUN Number=Plur 2 group nmod 5 swam swim VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 across across ADP _ 8 pond case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 pond det 8 pond pond NOUN Number=Sing 5 swam obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 swam punct
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1 swim past a group of ducks the pond vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across pond=Trajectory
Example 7 Whales and bats belong to the group called mammals.
nsubj cc conj case det obl acl xcomp punct root Whales NOUN and CCONJ bats NOUN belong VERB to ADP the DET group NOUN called VERB mammals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Whales whale NOUN Number=Plur 4 belong nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 bats cc 3 bats bat NOUN Number=Plur 1 Whales conj 4 belong belong VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to ADP _ 7 group case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 group det 7 group group NOUN Number=Sing 4 belong obl 8 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 group acl 9 mammals mammal NOUN Number=Plur 8 called xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 belong punct
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1 belong present Whales and bats to the group vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
2 call participle the group not said here mammals vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 8 Stay with your group on the school trip.
case nmod:poss obl case det compound obl punct root Stay VERB with ADP your PRON group NOUN on ADP the DET school NOUN trip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stay stay VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 with with ADP _ 4 group case 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 group nmod:poss 4 group group NOUN Number=Sing 1 Stay obl 5 on on ADP _ 8 trip case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 trip det 7 school school NOUN Number=Sing 8 trip compound 8 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 1 Stay obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Stay punct
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1 stay imperative you not said here the school trip with your group vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on trip=Location
Example 9 Everywhere groups of boys were gathered together.
advmod nsubj:pass case nmod aux:pass advmod punct root Everywhere ADV groups NOUN of ADP boys NOUN were AUX gathered VERB together ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Everywhere everywhere ADV PronType=Tot 6 gathered advmod 2 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 6 gathered nsubj:pass 3 of of ADP _ 4 boys case 4 boys boy NOUN Number=Plur 2 groups nmod 5 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 gathered aux:pass 6 gathered gather VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 together together ADV _ 6 gathered advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 gathered punct
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1 gather past · passive groups of boys everywhere, together property vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
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