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hello

Who acts: you, someone, She, He, Tin Woodman · What happens: say, meet, answer, get, attend, be · To what, where: word, someone, phone, attention, anyone, this · Speech: someone speaks here

«hello» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: hello in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A word you say when you meet someone or answer the phone.

detoblnsubjmarknsubjadvclobjccconjdetobjpunctrootADETwordNOUNyouPRONsayVERBwhenSCONJyouPRONmeetVERBsomeonePRONorCCONJanswerVERBtheDETphoneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 worddet
2wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing4 sayobl
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 saynsubj
4saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5whenwhenSCONJ_7 meetmark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 meetnsubj
7meetmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sayadvcl
8someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 meetobj
9ororCCONJ_10 answercc
10answeranswerVERBVerbForm=Inf4 sayconj
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 phonedet
12phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing10 answerobj
13..PUNCT_4 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentyoua wordvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2meetpresentyousomeonevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Co-Agent
3answer speech: assertinfinitiveyou not said herethe phonevn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent phone=Eventuality

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 word to get someone's attention: «Hello? Is anyone there?».

Sentence 1: A word to get someone's attention: «Hello?

detmarkaclnmod:posscaseobjpunctpunctconjpunctrootADETwordNOUNtoPARTgetVERBsomeonePRON'sPARTattentionNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTHelloINTJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 worddet
2wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3totoPART_4 getmark
4getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf2 wordacl
5someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 attentionnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 someonecase
7attentionattentionNOUNNumber=Sing4 getobj
8::PUNCT_10 Hellopunct
9««PUNCT_10 Hellopunct
10HellohelloINTJ_2 wordconj
11??PUNCT_2 wordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getto-infinitivesomeone's attentionvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer attention=Stimulus
2attendsomeonenom attention «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: Is anyone there?».

copadvmodpunctpunctpunctrootIsAUXanyonePRONthereADV?PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IsbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 anyonecop
2anyoneanyonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
3therethereADVPronType=Dem2 anyoneadvmod
4??PUNCT_2 anyonepunct
5»»PUNCT_2 anyonepunct
6..PUNCT_2 anyonepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentanyonetheretree rules

Meaning 3

Said when you are surprised (old-fashioned, UK): «Hello, what's this?».

The tree, 12 words
advcladvmodnsubjcoppunctamodpunctparataxispunctappospunctpunctpunctdiscoursepunctnsubjcopoblpunctpunctpunctrootSaidVERBwhenADVyouPRONareAUXsurprisedADJ(PUNCToldADJ-PUNCTfashionedADJ,PUNCTUKPROPN)PUNCT:PUNCT«PUNCTHelloINTJ,PUNCTwhatPRON'sAUXthisPRON?PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaidsayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 surprisedadvcl
2whenwhenADVPronType=Int5 surprisedadvmod
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 surprisednsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 surprisedcop
5surprisedsurprisedADJDegree=Posrootroot
6((PUNCT_9 fashionedpunct
7oldoldADJDegree=Pos9 fashionedamod
8--PUNCT_7 oldpunct
9fashionedfashionedADJDegree=Pos5 surprisedparataxis
10,,PUNCT_11 UKpunct
11UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing9 fashionedappos
12))PUNCT_9 fashionedpunct
13::PUNCT_19 thispunct
14««PUNCT_15 Hellopunct
15HellohelloINTJ_19 thisdiscourse
16,,PUNCT_19 thispunct
17whatwhatPRONPronType=Int19 thisnsubj
18'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 thiscop
19thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 surprisedobl
20??PUNCT_5 surprisedpunct
21»»PUNCT_5 surprisedpunct
22..PUNCT_5 surprisedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: askparticipleyou not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2ispresentyousurprised propertytree rules
3is a in a quotepresentthistree rules

Meaning 4

A noun: a greeting: «Say hello to your mum».

detnsubjpunctdetpunctpunctparataxisobjcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctrootADETnounNOUN:PUNCTaDETgreetingNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTSayVERBhelloNOUNtoADPyourPRONmumNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 noundet
2nounnounNOUNNumber=Sing5 greetingnsubj
3::PUNCT_5 greetingpunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 greetingdet
5greetinggreetingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6::PUNCT_8 Saypunct
7««PUNCT_8 Saypunct
8SaysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 greetingparataxis
9hellohelloNOUNNumber=Sing8 Sayobj
10totoADP_12 mumcase
11youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 mumnmod:poss
12mummumNOUNNumber=Sing8 Sayobl
13»»PUNCT_8 Saypunct
14..PUNCT_5 greetingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assert in a quoteinfinitivehelloyour mumvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent hello=Topic to mum=Recipient

Example 1

Hello, Mrs Brown!

discoursepunctcompoundpunctrootHelloINTJ,PUNCTMrsPROPNBrownPROPN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HellohelloINTJ_4 Browndiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Hellopunct
3MrsMrsPROPNNumber=Sing4 Browncompound
4BrownBrownPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
5!!PUNCT_4 Brownpunct

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

Example 2

Say hello to your grandma for me.

objcasenmod:possoblcasenmodpunctrootSayVERBhelloNOUNtoADPyourPRONgrandmaNOUNforADPmePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2hellohelloNOUNNumber=Sing1 Sayobj
3totoADP_5 grandmacase
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 grandmanmod:poss
5grandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing1 Sayobl
6forforADP_7 mecase
7meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 grandmanmod
8..PUNCT_1 Saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertimperativeyou not said herehelloyour grandma for mevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent hello=Topic to grandma=Recipient

Example 3

She waved hello from the bus.

nsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONwavedVERBhelloINTJfromADPtheDETbusNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wavednsubj
2wavedwaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hellohelloINTJ_2 wavedobj
4fromfromADP_6 buscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 busdet
6busbusNOUNNumber=Sing2 wavedobl
7..PUNCT_2 wavedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wavepastShethe busvn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hello=Patient

Example 4

«Hello? Who's calling?»

Sentence 1: «Hello?

punctpunctroot«PUNCTHelloINTJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Hellopunct
2HellohelloINTJ_rootroot
3??PUNCT_2 Hellopunct

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

Sentence 2: Who's calling?»

nsubjauxpunctpunctrootWhoPRON'sAUXcallingVERB?PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhowhoPRONPronType=Rel3 callingnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 callingaux
3callingcallVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 callingpunct
5»»PUNCT_3 callingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresent · progressivevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

Hello? Is anybody home?

Sentence 1: Hello?

punctrootHelloINTJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HellohelloINTJ_rootroot
2??PUNCT_1 Hellopunct

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

Sentence 2: Is anybody home?

copcompoundpunctrootIsAUXanybodyPRONhomeNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IsbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 homecop
2anybodyanybodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 homecompound
3homehomeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 homepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentanybody hometree rules

Example 6

He said a quick hello and ran off.

nsubjdetamodobjccconjcompound:prtpunctrootHePRONsaidVERBaDETquickADJhelloNOUNandCCONJranVERBoffADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 saidnsubj
2saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 hellodet
4quickquickADJDegree=Pos5 helloamod
5hellohelloNOUNNumber=Sing2 saidobj
6andandCCONJ_7 rancc
7ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 saidconj
8offoffADP_7 rancompound:prt
9..PUNCT_2 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastHea quick hellovn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent hello=Topic
2run offpastHe not said herevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

It's polite to say hello when you come into a room.

explcopmarkcsubjobjadvmodnsubjccompcasedetoblpunctrootItPRON'sAUXpoliteADJtoPARTsayVERBhelloINTJwhenADVyouPRONcomeVERBintoADPaDETroomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 politeexpl
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 politecop
3politepoliteADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_5 saymark
5saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf3 politecsubj
6hellohelloINTJ_5 sayobj
7whenwhenADVPronType=Int9 comeadvmod
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 comensubj
9comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 sayccomp
10intointoADP_12 roomcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 roomdet
12roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing9 comeobl
13..PUNCT_3 politepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentpolite propertytree rules
2say speech: assertto-infinitivetree rules
3comepresentyoua roomvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into room=Initial_Location

Example 8

Don't tell a caller you don't know that you're home alone.

The tree, 14 words
auxadvmoddetobjnsubjauxadvmodacl:relclmarknsubjcopccompadvmodpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTtellVERBaDETcallerNOUNyouPRONdoAUXn'tPARTknowVERBthatSCONJyouPRON'reAUXhomeADValoneADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 tellaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 telladvmod
3telltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 callerdet
5callercallerNOUNNumber=Sing3 tellobj
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 knownsubj
7dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 knowaux
8n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 knowadvmod
9knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf5 calleracl:relcl
10thatthatSCONJ_13 homemark
11youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs13 homensubj
12'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 homecop
13homehomeADV_9 knowccomp
14alonealoneADV_13 homeadvmod
15..PUNCT_3 tellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not tell speech: assertimperative · do-supportyou not said herea callervn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent caller=Recipient
2not knowpresent · do-supportyoua caller not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer caller=Stimulus
3ispresentyoualone, home propertytree rules

Example 9

“Hello!” replied the Tin Woodman calmly.

punctdiscoursepunctpunctdetcompoundobjadvmodpunctroot“PUNCTHelloINTJ!PUNCT”PUNCTrepliedVERBtheDETTinPROPNWoodmanPROPNcalmlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_5 repliedpunct
2HellohelloINTJ_5 replieddiscourse
3!!PUNCT_2 Hellopunct
4”"PUNCT_5 repliedpunct
5repliedreplyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Woodmandet
7TinTinPROPNNumber=Sing8 Woodmancompound
8WoodmanWoodmanPROPNNumber=Sing5 repliedobj
9calmlycalmlyADV_5 repliedadvmod
10..PUNCT_5 repliedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reply speech: assertpastthe Tin Woodmancalmly propertyvn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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