hosepipe

Who acts: plastic tube, Dad, hosepipe ban, We, you, nobody · What happens: carry, use, wash, water, be, not rain · To what, where: water, cars, tomatoes, it, each, hosepipe

«hosepipe» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: hosepipe in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: UK, Ireland — kept apart, not parsed.

A long, bendy rubber or plastic tube for carrying water, used to water gardens or wash cars; in the US, Canada and Australia usually just «hose».

The tree, 26 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 rubber	det
2	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 rubber	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 long	punct
4	bendy	bendy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 rubber	amod
5	rubber	rubber	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 tube	cc
7	plastic	plastic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 tube	amod
8	tube	tube	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rubber	conj
9	for	for	SCONJ	_	10 carrying	mark
10	carrying	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 tube	acl
11	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 carrying	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 used	punct
13	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 rubber	parataxis
14	to	to	PART	_	16 gardens	mark
15	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 gardens	compound
16	gardens	garden	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 used	obl:agent
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	18 wash	cc
18	wash	wash	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 used	conj
19	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 wash	obj
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 rubber	punct
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 US	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 US	det
23	US	US	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 rubber	nmod
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 Canada	punct
25	Canada	Canada	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 US	conj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 Australia	cc
27	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 US	conj
28	usually	usually	ADV	_	31 hose	advmod
29	just	just	ADV	_	31 hose	advmod
30	«	«	PUNCT	_	31 hose	punct
31	hose	hose	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rubber	conj
32	»	»	PUNCT	_	31 hose	punct
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 rubber	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	carry	gerund	plastic tube not said here	water	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme
2	use	participle			vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	wash	infinitive		cars	vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Patient

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.

Example 1

Dad watered the tomatoes with the hosepipe.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 watered	nsubj
2	watered	water	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 tomatoes	det
4	tomatoes	tomato	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 watered	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 hosepipe	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hosepipe	det
7	hosepipe	hosepipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 watered	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 watered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	water	past	Dad	the tomatoes				with the hosepipe	vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent tomato=Destination with hosepipe=Theme

Example 2

There's a hosepipe ban because it hasn't rained for weeks.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 's	expl
2	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 ban	det
4	hosepipe	hosepipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ban	compound
5	ban	ban	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 's	nsubj
6	because	because	SCONJ	_	10 rained	mark
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 rained	nsubj:pass
8	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 rained	aux
9	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 rained	advmod
10	rained	rain	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 's	advcl
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 weeks	case
12	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 rained	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 's	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	present	a hosepipe ban			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	not rain	present · perfect · passive		it			week		tree rules

Example 3

We sprayed each other with the hosepipe on the hot day.

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 sprayed	nsubj
2	sprayed	spray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	2 sprayed	obj
4	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 each	fixed
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 hosepipe	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hosepipe	det
7	hosepipe	hosepipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sprayed	obl
8	on	on	ADP	_	11 day	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 day	det
10	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 day	amod
11	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sprayed	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sprayed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spray	past	We	each			day	with the hosepipe	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent each=Destination with hosepipe=Theme

Example 4

Coil up the hosepipe so nobody trips over it.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Coil	coil	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	up	up	ADP	_	1 Coil	compound:prt
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 hosepipe	det
4	hosepipe	hosepipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Coil	obj
5	so	so	SCONJ	_	7 trips	mark
6	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	7 trips	nsubj
7	trips	trip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Coil	advcl
8	over	over	ADP	_	9 it	case
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 trips	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Coil	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	coil up	imperative	you not said here	the hosepipe					vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent hosepipe=Material
2	trip	present	nobody			hosepipe			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over it=Trajectory

Example 5

A hosepipe can use hundreds of litres of water an hour.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 hosepipe	det
2	hosepipe	hosepipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 use	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 use	aux
4	use	use	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	hundreds	hundred	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 use	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 litres	case
7	litres	litre	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hundreds	nmod
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 water	case
9	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 litres	nmod
10	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 hour	det
11	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 use	obl:unmarked
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 use	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	can	a hosepipe	hundreds of litres of water			hour		vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hundred=Patient

Example 6

The car was washed with a bucket during the hosepipe ban.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 car	det
2	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 washed	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 washed	aux:pass
4	washed	wash	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 bucket	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 bucket	det
7	bucket	bucket	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 washed	obl
8	during	during	ADP	_	11 ban	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 ban	det
10	hosepipe	hosepipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 ban	compound
11	ban	ban	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 washed	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 washed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wash	past · passive		the car			during the hosepipe ban	with a bucket	vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with bucket=Instrument

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