habit Who acts: habit, you, good habit, bad habit, Brushing, Biting · What happens: be, do, think, help, brush, harm · To what, where: something, you, teeth, others, nails, long robe
«habit» 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: habit in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A habit is something you do often and regularly, often without thinking about it.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop nsubj acl:relcl advmod cc conj punct advmod mark conj case obl punct root A DET habit NOUN is AUX something PRON you PRON do VERB often ADV and CCONJ regularly ADV , PUNCT often ADV without SCONJ thinking VERB about ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 habit det 2 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 4 something nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something cop 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 do nsubj 6 do do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something acl:relcl 7 often often ADV _ 6 do advmod 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 regularly cc 9 regularly regularly ADV _ 7 often conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 thinking punct 11 often often ADV _ 13 thinking advmod 12 without without SCONJ _ 13 thinking mark 13 thinking think VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 something conj 14 about about ADP _ 15 it case 15 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 thinking obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 4 something punct
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1 is a present a habit something tree rules 2 do present you often property vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 think speech: other gerund a habit not said here about habit; often property vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic
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 good habit helps you, like brushing your teeth; a bad habit harms you or annoys others, like biting your nails.
The tree, 21 words det amod nsubj obj punct mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct det amod nsubj parataxis obj cc conj obj punct mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct root A DET good ADJ habit NOUN helps VERB you PRON , PUNCT like SCONJ brushing VERB your PRON teeth NOUN ; PUNCT a DET bad ADJ habit NOUN harms VERB you PRON or CCONJ annoys VERB others NOUN , PUNCT like SCONJ biting VERB your PRON nails NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 habit det 2 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 3 habit amod 3 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 4 helps nsubj 4 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 helps obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 brushing punct 7 like like SCONJ _ 8 brushing mark 8 brushing brush VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 helps advcl 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 teeth nmod:poss 10 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 8 brushing obj 11 ; ; PUNCT _ 15 harms punct 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 habit det 13 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 14 habit amod 14 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 15 harms nsubj 15 harms harm VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 helps parataxis 16 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 15 harms obj 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 annoys cc 18 annoys annoy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 harms conj 19 others other NOUN Number=Plur 18 annoys obj 20 , , PUNCT _ 22 biting punct 21 like like SCONJ _ 22 biting mark 22 biting bite VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 18 annoys advcl 23 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 24 nails nmod:poss 24 nails nail NOUN Number=Plur 22 biting obj 25 . . PUNCT _ 4 helps punct
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1 help present a good habit you vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary 2 brush gerund a good habit not said here your teeth vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme 3 harm present a bad habit you vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus you=Experiencer 4 annoy present a bad habit not said here others vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus other=Experiencer 5 bite gerund a bad habit not said here your nails vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nail=Patient
Meaning 3 A habit is also the long robe worn by a nun or a monk.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop advmod det amod acl case det obl cc det conj punct root A DET habit NOUN is AUX also ADV the DET long ADJ robe NOUN worn VERB by ADP a DET nun NOUN or CCONJ a DET monk NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 habit det 2 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 7 robe nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 robe cop 4 also also ADV _ 7 robe advmod 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 robe det 6 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 robe amod 7 robe robe NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 worn wear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 robe acl 9 by by ADP _ 11 nun case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 nun det 11 nun nun NOUN Number=Sing 8 worn obl 12 or or CCONJ _ 14 monk cc 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 monk det 14 monk monk NOUN Number=Sing 11 nun conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 7 robe punct
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1 is a present a habit the long robe tree rules 2 wear participle the long robe not said here by a nun or a monk vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Brushing your teeth every night is a good habit.
csubj nmod:poss obj det obl:unmarked cop det amod punct root Brushing VERB your PRON teeth NOUN every DET night NOUN is AUX a DET good ADJ habit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Brushing brush VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 9 habit csubj 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 teeth nmod:poss 3 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 1 Brushing obj 4 every every DET PronType=Tot 5 night det 5 night night NOUN Number=Sing 1 Brushing obl:unmarked 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 habit cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 habit det 8 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 9 habit amod 9 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 habit punct
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1 brush gerund your teeth night vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme 2 is a present Brushing a good habit tree rules
Example 2 Biting your nails is a bad habit.
csubj nmod:poss obj cop det amod punct root Biting VERB your PRON nails NOUN is AUX a DET bad ADJ habit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Biting bite VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 habit csubj 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 nails nmod:poss 3 nails nail NOUN Number=Plur 1 Biting obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 habit cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 habit det 6 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 7 habit amod 7 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 habit punct
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1 bite gerund your nails vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nail=Patient 2 is a present Biting a bad habit tree rules
Example 3 I'm trying to get into the habit of reading every day.
nsubj aux mark xcomp case det obl mark acl det obj punct root I PRON 'm AUX trying VERB to PART get VERB into ADP the DET habit NOUN of SCONJ reading VERB every DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 trying nsubj 2 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 trying aux 3 trying try VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 to to PART _ 5 get mark 5 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 trying xcomp 6 into into ADP _ 8 habit case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 habit det 8 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 5 get obl 9 of of SCONJ _ 10 reading mark 10 reading read VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 habit acl 11 every every DET PronType=Tot 12 day det 12 day day NOUN Number=Sing 10 reading obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 trying punct
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1 try present · progressive I vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 get not said to happen to-infinitive I not said here the habit vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into habit=Destination 3 read gerund the habit not said here day vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 It's hard to break a habit.
expl cop mark xcomp det obj punct root It PRON 's AUX hard ADJ to PART break VERB a DET habit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 hard expl 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 hard cop 3 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 break mark 5 break break VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 hard xcomp 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 habit det 7 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 5 break obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 hard punct
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1 is present hard property tree rules 2 break to-infinitive a habit vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer habit=Patient
Example 5 Out of habit, he looked both ways before crossing.
case case obl punct nsubj det obl:unmarked mark advcl punct root Out ADP of ADP habit NOUN , PUNCT he PRON looked VERB both DET ways NOUN before SCONJ crossing VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Out out ADP _ 3 habit case 2 of of ADP _ 3 habit case 3 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 6 looked obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 habit punct 5 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 looked nsubj 6 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 both both DET PronType=Tot 8 ways det 8 ways way NOUN Number=Plur 6 looked obl:unmarked 9 before before SCONJ _ 10 crossing mark 10 crossing cross VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 looked advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 looked punct
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1 look past he both ways out habit vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent out habit=Theme 2 cross gerund he not said here vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 The nun wore a long black habit.
det nsubj det amod amod obj punct root The DET nun NOUN wore VERB a DET long ADJ black ADJ habit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 nun det 2 nun nun NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore nsubj 3 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 habit det 5 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 habit amod 6 black black ADJ Degree=Pos 7 habit amod 7 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 wore punct
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1 wear past the nun a long black habit vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent habit=Source
Example 7 Grandpa has a habit of humming while he cooks.
nsubj det obj case nmod mark nsubj advcl punct root Grandpa PROPN has VERB a DET habit NOUN of ADP humming NOUN while SCONJ he PRON cooks VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandpa Grandpa PROPN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 habit det 4 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 humming case 6 humming humming NOUN Number=Sing 4 habit nmod 7 while while SCONJ _ 9 cooks mark 8 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 cooks nsubj 9 cooks cook VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 has advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Grandpa a habit of humming vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent habit=Patient 2 cook present Grandpa vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent
Example 8 Healthy habits help you grow strong.
amod nsubj obj xcomp xcomp punct root Healthy ADJ habits NOUN help VERB you PRON grow VERB strong ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Healthy healthy ADJ Degree=Pos 2 habits amod 2 habits habit NOUN Number=Plur 3 help nsubj 3 help help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 help obj 5 grow grow VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 help xcomp 6 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 5 grow xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 help punct
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1 help present Healthy habits you vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 grow infinitive you not said here strong property vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 9 He had one very peculiar habit.
nsubj nummod advmod amod obj punct root He PRON had VERB one NUM very ADV peculiar ADJ habit NOUN . PUNCT 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 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 habit nummod 4 very very ADV _ 5 peculiar advmod 5 peculiar peculiar ADJ Degree=Pos 6 habit amod 6 habit habit NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past He one peculiar habit vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent habit=Patient
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