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gum

Who acts: Gum, you, gums, that, He, new tooth · What happens: chew, be, not swallow, hold, put, brush · To what, where: gum, soft sweet, pink flesh, mouth, teeth, sticky substance

«gum» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: gum in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Gum, or chewing gum, is a soft sweet you chew for a long time but do not swallow.

The tree, 18 words
nsubjpunctccconjobjpunctcopdetamodnsubjacl:relclcasedetamodoblccauxadvmodconjpunctrootGumNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJchewingVERBgumNOUN,PUNCTisAUXaDETsoftADJsweetNOUNyouPRONchewVERBforADPaDETlongADJtimeNOUNbutCCONJdoAUXnotPARTswallowVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GumgumNOUNNumber=Sing10 sweetnsubj
2,,PUNCT_4 chewingpunct
3ororCCONJ_4 chewingcc
4chewingchewVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Gumconj
5gumgumNOUNNumber=Sing4 chewingobj
6,,PUNCT_1 Gumpunct
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 sweetcop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 sweetdet
9softsoftADJDegree=Pos10 sweetamod
10sweetsweetNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 chewnsubj
12chewchewVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 sweetacl:relcl
13forforADP_16 timecase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 timedet
15longlongADJDegree=Pos16 timeamod
16timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing12 chewobl
17butbutCCONJ_20 swallowcc
18dodoAUXVerbForm=Inf20 swallowaux
19notnotPARTPolarity=Neg20 swallowadvmod
20swallowswallowVERBVerbForm=Inf12 chewconj
21..PUNCT_10 sweetpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chewgerundGum not said heregumvn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gum=Patient
2is apresentGuma soft sweettree rules
3chewpresentyoua soft sweet not said heretimevn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sweet=Patient
4not swallowinfinitive · do-supportyou not said herevn hiccup-40.1.1 «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.

Meaning 2

Your gums are the pink flesh in your mouth that holds your teeth.

nmod:possnsubjcopdetamodcasenmod:possnmodnsubjparataxisnmod:possobjpunctrootYourPRONgumsNOUNareAUXtheDETpinkADJfleshNOUNinADPyourPRONmouthNOUNthatPRONholdsVERByourPRONteethNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 gumsnmod:poss
2gumsgumNOUNNumber=Plur6 fleshnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 fleshcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 fleshdet
5pinkpinkADJDegree=Pos6 fleshamod
6fleshfleshNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ininADP_9 mouthcase
8youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 mouthnmod:poss
9mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing6 fleshnmod
10thatthatPRONPronType=Rel11 holdsnsubj
11holdsholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 fleshparataxis
12youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 teethnmod:poss
13teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur11 holdsobj
14..PUNCT_6 fleshpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentYour gumsthe pink fleshyour mouthtree rules
2holdpresentthatyour teethvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme

Meaning 3

Gum is also a sticky substance from some trees, or a kind of glue.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjcopadvmoddetamodcasedetnmodpunctccdetapposcasenmodpunctrootGumNOUNisAUXalsoADVaDETstickyADJsubstanceNOUNfromADPsomeDETtreesNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJaDETkindNOUNofADPglueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GumgumNOUNNumber=Sing6 substancensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 substancecop
3alsoalsoADV_6 substanceadvmod
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 substancedet
5stickystickyADJDegree=Pos6 substanceamod
6substancesubstanceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7fromfromADP_9 treescase
8somesomeDETPronType=Ind9 treesdet
9treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur6 substancenmod
10,,PUNCT_13 kindpunct
11ororCCONJ_13 kindcc
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 kinddet
13kindkindNOUNNumber=Sing6 substanceappos
14ofofADP_15 gluecase
15glueglueNOUNNumber=Sing13 kindnmod
16..PUNCT_6 substancepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentGuma sticky substancesome treestree rules

Example 1

Please put your gum in the bin.

discoursenmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootPleaseINTJputVERByourPRONgumNOUNinADPtheDETbinNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PleasepleaseINTJ_2 putdiscourse
2putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 gumnmod:poss
4gumgumNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobj
5ininADP_7 bincase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 bindet
7binbinNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
8..PUNCT_2 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said hereyour gumthe binvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent gum=Theme in bin=Destination

Example 2

Brush your teeth and your gums twice a day.

nmod:possobjccnmod:possconjadvmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootBrushVERByourPRONteethNOUNandCCONJyourPRONgumsNOUNtwiceADVaDETdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrushbrushVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 teethnmod:poss
3teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur1 Brushobj
4andandCCONJ_6 gumscc
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 gumsnmod:poss
6gumsgumNOUNNumber=Plur3 teethconj
7twicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult1 Brushadvmod
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 daydet
9daydayNOUNNumber=Sing1 Brushobl:unmarked
10..PUNCT_1 Brushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1brushimperativeyou not said hereyour teeth and your gumsdaytwice propertyvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme

Example 3

He blew a big bubble with his bubble gum.

nsubjdetamodobjcasenmod:posscompoundoblpunctrootHePRONblewVERBaDETbigADJbubbleNOUNwithADPhisPRONbubbleNOUNgumNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 blewnsubj
2blewblowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 bubbledet
4bigbigADJDegree=Pos5 bubbleamod
5bubblebubbleNOUNNumber=Sing2 blewobj
6withwithADP_9 gumcase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 gumnmod:poss
8bubblebubbleNOUNNumber=Sing9 gumcompound
9gumgumNOUNNumber=Sing2 blewobl
10..PUNCT_2 blewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1blowpastHea big bubblewith his bubble gumvn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent bubble=Patient

Example 4

There was gum stuck under the desk.

explnsubjaclcasedetoblpunctrootTherePRONwasVERBgumNOUNstuckVERBunderADPtheDETdeskNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wasexpl
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3gumgumNOUNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
4stuckstickVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 gumacl
5underunderADP_7 deskcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 deskdet
7deskdeskNOUNNumber=Sing4 stuckobl
8..PUNCT_2 waspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepastgumtherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2stickparticiplegum not said herethe deskvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme under desk=Destination

Example 5

My gums hurt where the new tooth is coming in.

nmod:possnsubjadvmoddetamodnsubjauxccompadvmodpunctrootMyPRONgumsNOUNhurtVERBwhereADVtheDETnewADJtoothNOUNisAUXcomingVERBinADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 gumsnmod:poss
2gumsgumNOUNNumber=Plur3 hurtnsubj
3hurthurtVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4wherewhereADVPronType=Rel9 comingadvmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 toothdet
6newnewADJDegree=Pos7 toothamod
7toothtoothNOUNNumber=Sing9 comingnsubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 comingaux
9comingcomeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 hurtccomp
10ininADV_9 comingadvmod
11..PUNCT_3 hurtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hurtpastMy gumstree rules
2come inpresent · progressivethe new toothvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Koalas eat the leaves of gum trees.

nsubjdetobjcasecompoundnmodpunctrootKoalasNOUNeatVERBtheDETleavesNOUNofADPgumNOUNtreesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KoalaskoalaNOUNNumber=Plur2 eatnsubj
2eateatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 leavesdet
4leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur2 eatobj
5ofofADP_7 treescase
6gumgumNOUNNumber=Sing7 treescompound
7treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur4 leavesnmod
8..PUNCT_2 eatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpresentKoalasthe leaves of gum treesvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient

Example 7

Chewing gum is not allowed in class.

compoundnsubj:passaux:passadvmodcaseoblpunctrootChewingNOUNgumNOUNisAUXnotPARTallowedVERBinADPclassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChewingchewingNOUNNumber=Sing2 gumcompound
2gumgumNOUNNumber=Sing5 allowednsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 allowedaux:pass
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 allowedadvmod
5allowedallowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6ininADP_7 classcase
7classclassNOUNNumber=Sing5 allowedobl
8..PUNCT_5 allowedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not allowpresent · passiveChewing gumclassvn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary

Example 8

Sugar-free gum is better for your teeth.

compoundpunctamodnsubjcopcasenmod:possoblpunctrootSugarNOUN-PUNCTfreeADJgumNOUNisAUXbetterADJforADPyourPRONteethNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SugarsugarNOUNNumber=Sing4 gumcompound
2--PUNCT_1 Sugarpunct
3freefreeADJDegree=Pos4 gumamod
4gumgumNOUNNumber=Sing6 betternsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 bettercop
6bettergoodADJDegree=Cmprootroot
7forforADP_9 teethcase
8youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 teethnmod:poss
9teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur6 betterobl
10..PUNCT_6 betterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentSugar free gumfor your teeth; good propertytree rules

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