hamper Who acts: hamper, We, Granny, you, Heavy snow, broken wheel · What happens: be, use, carry, hamper, mean, get · To what, where: large basket, food, basket, way, sandwiches, picnic hamper · Speech: someone speaks here
«hamper» 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: hamper in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A hamper is a large basket with a lid, used to carry food for a picnic or as a gift full of treats.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct conj mark xcomp obj case det obl cc case det conj amod case obl punct root A DET hamper NOUN is AUX a DET large ADJ basket NOUN with ADP a DET lid NOUN , PUNCT used VERB to PART carry VERB food NOUN for ADP a DET picnic NOUN or CCONJ as ADP a DET gift NOUN full ADJ of ADP treats NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 hamper det 2 hamper hamper NOUN Number=Sing 6 basket nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 basket cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 basket det 5 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 6 basket amod 6 basket basket NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 with with ADP _ 9 lid case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 lid det 9 lid lid NOUN Number=Sing 6 basket nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 used punct 11 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 basket conj 12 to to PART _ 13 carry mark 13 carry carry VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 used xcomp 14 food food NOUN Number=Sing 13 carry obj 15 for for ADP _ 17 picnic case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 picnic det 17 picnic picnic NOUN Number=Sing 13 carry obl 18 or or CCONJ _ 21 gift cc 19 as as ADP _ 21 gift case 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 gift det 21 gift gift NOUN Number=Sing 17 picnic conj 22 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 21 gift amod 23 of of ADP _ 24 treats case 24 treats treat NOUN Number=Plur 22 full obl 25 . . PUNCT _ 6 basket punct
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1 is a present a hamper a large basket with a lid tree rules 2 use participle a hamper not said here vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 carry to-infinitive a hamper not said here food for a picnic or a gift vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=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 Usage: US — kept apart, not parsed.
A hamper is a basket for dirty clothes (laundry hamper).
det nsubj cop det case amod nmod punct compound appos punct punct root A DET hamper NOUN is AUX a DET basket NOUN for ADP dirty ADJ clothes NOUN ( PUNCT laundry NOUN hamper NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 hamper det 2 hamper hamper NOUN Number=Sing 5 basket nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 basket cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 basket det 5 basket basket NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 8 clothes case 7 dirty dirty ADJ Degree=Pos 8 clothes amod 8 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 5 basket nmod 9 ( ( PUNCT _ 11 hamper punct 10 laundry laundry NOUN Number=Sing 11 hamper compound 11 hamper hamper NOUN Number=Sing 8 clothes appos 12 ) ) PUNCT _ 11 hamper punct 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 basket punct
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1 is a present a hamper a basket for dirty clothes tree rules
Meaning 3 To hamper means to get in the way of something and make it slower or harder.
The tree, 16 words mark csubj mark xcomp case det obl case nmod cc conj obj xcomp cc conj punct root To PART hamper VERB means VERB to PART get VERB in ADP the DET way NOUN of ADP something PRON and CCONJ make VERB it PRON slower ADJ or CCONJ harder ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 hamper mark 2 hamper hamper VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 get mark 5 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 in in ADP _ 8 way case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 way det 8 way way NOUN Number=Sing 5 get obl 9 of of ADP _ 10 something case 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 way nmod 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 make cc 12 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 get conj 13 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 make obj 14 slower slow ADJ Degree=Cmp 12 make xcomp 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 harder cc 16 harder hard ADJ Degree=Cmp 14 slower conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 hamper to-infinitive vn discourage-64.5-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 get not said to happen to-infinitive the way of something vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer 4 make infinitive way slow property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product
Example 1 We packed sandwiches into the picnic hamper.
nsubj obj case det compound obl punct root We PRON packed VERB sandwiches NOUN into ADP the DET picnic NOUN hamper NOUN . 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 packed nsubj 2 packed pack VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 sandwiches sandwich NOUN Number=Plur 2 packed obj 4 into into ADP _ 7 hamper case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hamper det 6 picnic picnic NOUN Number=Sing 7 hamper compound 7 hamper hamper NOUN Number=Sing 2 packed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 packed punct
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1 pack past We sandwiches the picnic hamper vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent sandwich=Theme into hamper=Destination
Example 2 Granny got a Christmas hamper full of cheese and chutney.
nsubj det compound obj amod case obl cc conj punct root Granny PROPN got VERB a DET Christmas PROPN hamper NOUN full ADJ of ADP cheese NOUN and CCONJ chutney NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Granny Granny PROPN Number=Sing 2 got nsubj 2 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 hamper det 4 Christmas Christmas PROPN Number=Sing 5 hamper compound 5 hamper hamper NOUN Number=Sing 2 got obj 6 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 5 hamper amod 7 of of ADP _ 8 cheese case 8 cheese cheese NOUN Number=Sing 6 full obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 chutney cc 10 chutney chutney NOUN Number=Sing 8 cheese conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 got punct
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1 get past Granny a Christmas hamper vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hamper=Stimulus
Example 3 Put your dirty socks in the hamper.
nmod:poss amod obj case det obl punct root Put VERB your PRON dirty ADJ socks NOUN in ADP the DET hamper NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 socks nmod:poss 3 dirty dirty ADJ Degree=Pos 4 socks amod 4 socks sock NOUN Number=Plur 1 Put obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 hamper case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hamper det 7 hamper hamper NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here your dirty socks the hamper vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent sock=Theme in hamper=Destination
Example 4 Heavy snow hampered the rescue team.
amod nsubj det compound obj punct root Heavy ADJ snow NOUN hampered VERB the DET rescue NOUN team NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Heavy heavy ADJ Degree=Pos 2 snow amod 2 snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 3 hampered nsubj 3 hampered hamper VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 team det 5 rescue rescue NOUN Number=Sing 6 team compound 6 team team NOUN Number=Sing 3 hampered obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 hampered punct
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1 hamper past Heavy snow the rescue team vn discourage-64.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer team=Eventuality
Example 5 The broken wheel hampered our progress.
det amod nsubj nmod:poss obj punct root The DET broken VERB wheel NOUN hampered VERB our PRON progress NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 wheel det 2 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 wheel amod 3 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing 4 hampered nsubj 4 hampered hamper VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 progress nmod:poss 6 progress progress NOUN Number=Sing 4 hampered obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 hampered punct
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1 break participle vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 2 hamper past the broken wheel our progress vn discourage-64.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer progress=Eventuality 3 progress our nom progress «act intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 A sore ankle hampered her running.
det amod nsubj obj advcl punct root A DET sore ADJ ankle NOUN hampered VERB her PRON running VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 ankle det 2 sore sore ADJ Degree=Pos 3 ankle amod 3 ankle ankle NOUN Number=Sing 4 hampered nsubj 4 hampered hamper VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 hampered obj 6 running run VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 hampered advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 hampered punct
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1 hamper past a sore ankle her = she vn discourage-64.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer she=Eventuality 2 run gerund a sore ankle not said here vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 The hamper had a little drawer for the knives and forks.
det nsubj det amod obj case det nmod cc conj punct root The DET hamper NOUN had VERB a DET little ADJ drawer NOUN for ADP the DET knives NOUN and CCONJ forks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hamper det 2 hamper hamper NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 drawer det 5 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 6 drawer amod 6 drawer drawer NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 7 for for ADP _ 9 knives case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 knives det 9 knives knife NOUN Number=Plur 6 drawer nmod 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 forks cc 11 forks fork NOUN Number=Plur 9 knives conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the hamper a little drawer for the knives and forks vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drawer=Patient
Example 8 As she spoke she shuffled towards the hamper of cabbages, took up one after another, squeezed them hard, and threw them back, muttering again, ‘Bad stuff, bad stuff.’
The tree, 28 words mark nsubj advcl nsubj case det obl case nmod punct conj compound:prt obj case nmod punct conj obj advmod punct cc conj obj advmod punct advcl advmod punct punct amod obl punct amod appos punct punct root As SCONJ she PRON spoke VERB she PRON shuffled VERB towards ADP the DET hamper NOUN of ADP cabbages NOUN , PUNCT took VERB up ADP one NUM after ADP another DET , PUNCT squeezed VERB them PRON hard ADV , PUNCT and CCONJ threw VERB them PRON back ADV , PUNCT muttering VERB again ADV , PUNCT ‘ PUNCT Bad ADJ stuff NOUN , PUNCT bad ADJ stuff NOUN . PUNCT ’ PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 As as SCONJ _ 3 spoke mark 2 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 spoke nsubj 3 spoke speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 shuffled advcl 4 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 shuffled nsubj 5 shuffled shuffle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 towards towards ADP _ 8 hamper case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 hamper det 8 hamper hamper NOUN Number=Sing 5 shuffled obl 9 of of ADP _ 10 cabbages case 10 cabbages cabbage NOUN Number=Plur 8 hamper nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 took punct 12 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 shuffled conj 13 up up ADP _ 12 took compound:prt 14 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 12 took obj 15 after after ADP _ 16 another case 16 another another DET PronType=Ind 14 one nmod 17 , , PUNCT _ 18 squeezed punct 18 squeezed squeeze VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 took conj 19 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 18 squeezed obj 20 hard hard ADV Degree=Pos 18 squeezed advmod 21 , , PUNCT _ 23 threw punct 22 and and CCONJ _ 23 threw cc 23 threw throw VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 shuffled conj 24 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 23 threw obj 25 back back ADV _ 23 threw advmod 26 , , PUNCT _ 27 muttering punct 27 muttering mutter VERB VerbForm=Ger 23 threw advcl 28 again again ADV _ 27 muttering advmod 29 , , PUNCT _ 32 stuff punct 30 ‘ ' PUNCT _ 32 stuff punct 31 Bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 32 stuff amod 32 stuff stuff NOUN Number=Sing 27 muttering obl 33 , , PUNCT _ 35 stuff punct 34 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 35 stuff amod 35 stuff stuff NOUN Number=Sing 32 stuff appos 36 . . PUNCT _ 5 shuffled punct 37 ’ ' PUNCT _ 5 shuffled punct
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1 speak speech: other past she vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 shuffle past she the hamper of cabbages vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards hamper=Destination 3 take up past she not said here one after another vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme 4 squeeze past she not said here cabbages = cabbage hard property vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme 5 throw back past she not said here cabbages = cabbage vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme 6 mutter speech: assert gerund she not said here Bad stuff again vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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