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guy

Who acts: rope, He, you, 's, good guys, tent · What happens: talk, burnt, figure, hold, be, come on · To what, where: guys, man, bonfire, tent, nice guy, 's

«guy» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: guy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

A man.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 man	det
2	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 man	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

guys (informal): people in a group, men and women, especially when talking to them.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	guys	guy	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 people	nsubj
2	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 informal	punct
3	informal	informal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 guys	appos
4	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 informal	punct
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 people	punct
6	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 group	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 group	det
9	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 people	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 men	punct
11	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 people	conj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 women	cc
13	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 people	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 talking	punct
15	especially	especially	ADV	_	17 talking	advmod
16	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	17 talking	advmod
17	talking	talk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 people	conj
18	to	to	ADP	_	19 them	case
19	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 talking	obl
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 people	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	gerund			guys = guy			especially property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to they=Co-Agent

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"Hi, guys!".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 guys	punct
2	Hi	hi	INTJ	_	4 guys	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 guys	punct
4	guys	guy	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 guys	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 guys	punct
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 guys	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

Usage: UK — kept apart, not parsed.

A figure of a man burnt on a bonfire on Bonfire Night.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 figure	det
2	figure	figure	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 man	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 man	det
5	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 figure	nmod
6	burnt	burnt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 man	acl
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 bonfire	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 bonfire	det
9	bonfire	bonfire	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 burnt	obl
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 Night	case
11	Bonfire	Bonfire	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Night	compound
12	Night	Night	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 bonfire	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 figure	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burnt	participle		a man not said here		a bonfire on Bonfire Night			tree rules
2	figure			a man					nom figure «communication transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 4

A rope that holds a tent or pole steady (guy rope).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 rope	det
2	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 holds	nsubj
4	holds	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 rope	acl:relcl
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 tent	det
6	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 holds	obj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 pole	cc
8	pole	pole	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tent	conj
9	steady	steady	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 holds	advcl
10	(	(	PUNCT	_	12 rope	punct
11	guy	guy	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 rope	compound
12	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 steady	appos
13	)	)	PUNCT	_	12 rope	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 rope	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	present	a rope	a tent or pole					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tent=Theme

Example 1

He's a really nice guy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 guy	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 guy	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 guy	det
4	really	really	ADV	_	5 nice	advmod
5	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 guy	amod
6	guy	guy	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 guy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	He	a nice guy					tree rules

Example 2

Come on, guys, let's go!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADV	_	1 Come	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 guys	punct
4	guys	guy	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Come	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 let	punct
6	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Come	parataxis
7	's	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 let	obj
8	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 let	xcomp
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Come	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come on	imperative	you not said here	guys					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	let	infinitive		's					tree rules
3	go	infinitive	's not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

Who's the guy in the red hat?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 guy	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 guy	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 guy	det
4	guy	guy	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 hat	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 hat	det
7	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 hat	amod
8	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 guy	nmod
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 guy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the guy		the red hat			tree rules

Example 4

The good guys always win in the film.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 guys	det
2	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 guys	amod
3	guys	guy	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 win	nsubj
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 win	advmod
5	win	win	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 film	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 film	det
8	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 win	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 win	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	win	present	the good guys			the film		always property	vn succeed-74-2 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in film=Eventuality

Example 5

Tighten the guy ropes so the tent doesn't blow away.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tighten	tighten	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 ropes	det
3	guy	guy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ropes	compound
4	ropes	rope	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Tighten	obj
5	so	so	SCONJ	_	10 blow	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 tent	det
7	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 blow	nsubj
8	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 blow	aux
9	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 blow	advmod
10	blow	blow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Tighten	advcl
11	away	away	ADV	_	10 blow	advmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Tighten	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tighten	imperative	you not said here	the guy ropes					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent rope=Patient
2	not blow away	present · do-support	the tent					away property	vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient

Example 6

Thanks, you guys, that was fun.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Thanks	thanks	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 you	punct
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	1 Thanks	conj
4	guys	guy	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 you	nmod:unmarked
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 fun	punct
6	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 fun	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 fun	cop
8	fun	fun	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Thanks	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Thanks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	that					fun property	tree rules

Example 7

(UK) We made a guy for the bonfire.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 UK	punct
2	UK	UK	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 made	obl
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 UK	punct
4	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 made	nsubj
5	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 guy	det
7	guy	guy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	obj
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 bonfire	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 bonfire	det
10	bonfire	bonfire	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 guy	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	We	UK					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent guy=Product for bonfire=Asset

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