grumbler Who acts: person, Uncle, you, we, it, old grumbler · What happens: grumble, complain, be, do, not be, have · To what, where: low unhappy voice, real grumbler, grumbler, fun, early practice
«grumbler» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: grumbler in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person who often grumbles: someone who complains in a low, unhappy voice about small things.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj advmod acl:relcl punct appos nsubj acl:relcl case det amod punct amod obl case amod nmod punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON often ADV grumbles VERB : PUNCT someone PRON who PRON complains VERB in ADP a DET low ADJ , PUNCT unhappy ADJ voice NOUN about ADP small ADJ things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 5 grumbles nsubj 4 often often ADV _ 5 grumbles advmod 5 grumbles grumble VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 6 : : PUNCT _ 7 someone punct 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 person appos 8 who who PRON PronType=Rel 9 complains nsubj 9 complains complain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 someone acl:relcl 10 in in ADP _ 15 voice case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 voice det 12 low low ADJ Degree=Pos 15 voice amod 13 , , PUNCT _ 12 low punct 14 unhappy unhappy ADJ Degree=Pos 15 voice amod 15 voice voice NOUN Number=Sing 9 complains obl 16 about about ADP _ 18 things case 17 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 18 things amod 18 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 15 voice nmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 grumble speech: other present a person often property vn complain-37.8 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 complain speech: other present a low unhappy voice about small things vn complain-37.8 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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.
Example 1 Uncle Bob is a real grumbler about the weather.
nsubj flat cop det amod case det nmod punct root Uncle PROPN Bob PROPN is AUX a DET real ADJ grumbler NOUN about ADP the DET weather NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Uncle Uncle PROPN Number=Sing 6 grumbler nsubj 2 Bob Bob PROPN Number=Sing 1 Uncle flat 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 grumbler cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 grumbler det 5 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 6 grumbler amod 6 grumbler grumbler NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 about about ADP _ 9 weather case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 weather det 9 weather weather NOUN Number=Sing 6 grumbler nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 grumbler punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Uncle a real grumbler about the weather tree rules
Example 2 Don't be a grumbler — we'll have fun even if it rains.
The tree, 13 words advmod cop det obj punct nsubj aux parataxis obj advmod mark nsubj advcl punct root Do VERB n't PART be AUX a DET grumbler NOUN — PUNCT we PRON 'll AUX have VERB fun NOUN even ADV if SCONJ it PRON rains VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 5 grumbler advmod 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 grumbler cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 grumbler det 5 grumbler grumbler NOUN Number=Sing 1 Do obj 6 — - PUNCT _ 9 have punct 7 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 have nsubj 8 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 have aux 9 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Do parataxis 10 fun fun NOUN Number=Sing 9 have obj 11 even even ADV _ 14 rains advmod 12 if if SCONJ _ 14 rains mark 13 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 rains nsubj 14 rains rain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 have advcl 15 . . PUNCT _ 1 Do punct
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1 do imperative you not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 not is a infinitive a grumbler tree rules
3 have future we fun vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fun=Patient
4 rain a condition, not said to happen present it vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»
Example 3 The old grumbler in the story complained about every child in the street.
det amod nsubj case det nmod case det obl case det nmod punct root The DET old ADJ grumbler NOUN in ADP the DET story NOUN complained VERB about ADP every DET child NOUN in ADP the DET street NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 grumbler det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 grumbler amod 3 grumbler grumbler NOUN Number=Sing 7 complained nsubj 4 in in ADP _ 6 story case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 story det 6 story story NOUN Number=Sing 3 grumbler nmod 7 complained complain VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 about about ADP _ 10 child case 9 every every DET PronType=Tot 10 child det 10 child child NOUN Number=Sing 7 complained obl 11 in in ADP _ 13 street case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 street det 13 street street NOUN Number=Sing 10 child nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 complained punct
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1 complain speech: other participle the old grumbler in the story about every child in the street vn complain-37.8 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about child=Topic
Example 4 Every team has a grumbler who hates early practice.
det nsubj det obj nsubj acl:relcl amod obj punct root Every DET team NOUN has VERB a DET grumbler NOUN who PRON hates VERB early ADJ practice NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Every every DET PronType=Tot 2 team det 2 team team NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 grumbler det 5 grumbler grumbler NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 hates nsubj 7 hates hate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 grumbler acl:relcl 8 early early ADJ Degree=Pos 9 practice amod 9 practice practice NOUN Number=Sing 7 hates obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present every team a grumbler vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grumbler=Patient
2 hate present a grumbler early practice vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer practice=Stimulus
Example 5 The grumbler moaned that the soup was too hot, then too cold.
det nsubj mark det nsubj cop advmod ccomp punct advmod advmod conj punct root The DET grumbler NOUN moaned VERB that SCONJ the DET soup NOUN was AUX too ADV hot ADJ , PUNCT then ADV too ADV cold ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 grumbler det 2 grumbler grumbler NOUN Number=Sing 3 moaned nsubj 3 moaned moan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 that that SCONJ _ 9 hot mark 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 soup det 6 soup soup NOUN Number=Sing 9 hot nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 hot cop 8 too too ADV _ 9 hot advmod 9 hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos 3 moaned ccomp 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 cold punct 11 then then ADV PronType=Dem 13 cold advmod 12 too too ADV _ 13 cold advmod 13 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 9 hot conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 moaned punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 moan past the grumbler vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 is past the soup hot property tree rules
3 be the soup not said here then tree rules
Example 6 Mole was no grumbler; he got on with the spring cleaning.
nsubj cop det punct nsubj acl:relcl advmod case det compound obl punct root Mole PROPN was AUX no DET grumbler NOUN ; PUNCT he PRON got VERB on ADV with ADP the DET spring NOUN cleaning NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mole Mole PROPN Number=Sing 4 grumbler nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 grumbler cop 3 no no DET PronType=Neg 4 grumbler det 4 grumbler grumbler NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 7 got punct 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 got nsubj 7 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 grumbler acl:relcl 8 on on ADV _ 7 got advmod 9 with with ADP _ 12 cleaning case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 cleaning det 11 spring spring NOUN Number=Sing 12 cleaning compound 12 cleaning cleaning NOUN Number=Sing 7 got obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 grumbler punct
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1 is a past Mole no grumbler tree rules
2 get on past Mole no grumbler not said here with the spring cleaning vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer grumbler=Stimulus
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