iii
Who acts: III, clock, you, film · What happens: be, write, mean, show, read, call · To what, where: Roman numeral, third, III, Richard king, Chapter, cousin · Speech: someone speaks here
«iii» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: iii in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
III is the Roman numeral for 3, written with three I's.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 5 numeral | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 numeral | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 numeral | det |
| 4 | Roman | roman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 numeral | amod |
| 5 | numeral | numeral | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 3 | case |
| 7 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 numeral | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 written | punct |
| 9 | written | write | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 numeral | acl |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 three | case |
| 11 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 written | obl |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 three | conj |
| 13 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 12 I | case |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 numeral | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | III | the Roman numeral | for 3 | tree rules | |||
| 2 | write | participle | the Roman numeral not said here | with three | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
After a name, III means «the third», as in Henry III or John Smith III.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | After | after | ADP | _ | 3 name | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 name | det |
| 3 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 means | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 name | punct |
| 5 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 6 means | nsubj |
| 6 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 9 third | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 third | det |
| 9 | third | third | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 means | obj |
| 10 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 third | punct |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Henry | punct |
| 12 | as | as | ADP | _ | 14 Henry | case |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 Henry | case |
| 14 | Henry | Henry | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 means | obl |
| 15 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 14 Henry | flat |
| 16 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 John | cc |
| 17 | John | John | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Henry | conj |
| 18 | Smith | Smith | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 John | flat |
| 19 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 17 John | flat |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | III | the third | after a name | as Henry or John | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent third=Topic as henry=Attribute |
Meaning 3
It can number a part or chapter.
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 | 5 part | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 part | aux |
| 3 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 part | nsubj |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 part | det |
| 5 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 chapter | cc |
| 7 | chapter | chapter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 part | conj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 part | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
Part III, Act III.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 1 Part | flat |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 III | punct |
| 4 | Act | Act | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 III | nmod:unmarked |
| 5 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 1 Part | flat |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Part | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
The clock shows III where the number 3 would be.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 clock | det |
| 2 | clock | clock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shows | nsubj |
| 3 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 3 shows | obj |
| 5 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 10 be | advmod |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 number | det |
| 7 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 be | nsubj |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 number | flat |
| 9 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 be | aux |
| 10 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 III | advcl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 shows | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present | the clock | III | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent iii=Recipient |
Example 2
Richard III was king of England.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard | Richard | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 king | compound |
| 2 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 1 Richard | flat |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 king | cop |
| 4 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 England | case |
| 6 | England | England | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 king | nmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 king | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Richard king | of England | tree rules |
Example 3
Read Chapter III for homework.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Read | read | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | Chapter | chapter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Read | obj |
| 3 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 2 Chapter | flat |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 homework | case |
| 5 | homework | homework | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Read | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Read | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | imperative | you not said here | Chapter | for homework | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chapter=Topic |
Example 4
III + II = V in Roman numerals.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | root | root |
| 2 | + | + | SYM | _ | 3 II | cc |
| 3 | II | II | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 1 III | conj |
| 4 | = | = | SYM | _ | 5 V | punct |
| 5 | V | v | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 II | nmod:unmarked |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 numerals | case |
| 7 | Roman | roman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 numerals | amod |
| 8 | numerals | numeral | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 V | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 III | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5
My cousin is called Robert Jones III, after his dad and grandad.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 cousin | nmod:poss |
| 2 | cousin | cousin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 called | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 called | aux:pass |
| 4 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | Robert | Robert | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 called | xcomp |
| 6 | Jones | Jones | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Robert | flat |
| 7 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 5 Robert | flat |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 dad | punct |
| 9 | after | after | ADP | _ | 11 dad | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 dad | nmod:poss |
| 11 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 called | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 grandad | cc |
| 13 | grandad | grandad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 dad | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 called | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | present · passive | My cousin | after Robert's dad and grandad | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
Example 6
The film had a sequel called «Part III».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 film | det |
| 2 | film | film | 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 | 5 sequel | det |
| 5 | sequel | sequel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | obj |
| 6 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 sequel | acl |
| 7 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 Part | punct |
| 8 | Part | Part | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 called | xcomp |
| 9 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 8 Part | flat |
| 10 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 Part | punct |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the film | a sequel | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sequel=Patient | ||||
| 2 | call | participle | a sequel not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 7
In Roman numerals, III means three ones added together.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 numerals | case |
| 2 | Roman | roman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 numerals | amod |
| 3 | numerals | numeral | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 means | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 numerals | punct |
| 5 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 6 means | nsubj |
| 6 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 ones | nummod |
| 8 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 means | obj |
| 9 | added | add | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 ones | acl |
| 10 | together | together | ADV | _ | 9 added | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | III | three ones | in Roman numerals | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot one=Theme in numeral=Attribute | |||
| 2 | add speech: assert | participle | three ones not said here | together property | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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