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ink

Who acts: Ink, that, something, deal, you, your · What happens: be, use, draw, find, squirt, escape · To what, where: coloured liquid, pens, dark liquid, danger, ink, deal

«ink» 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: ink in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Ink is the coloured liquid used for writing, drawing and printing, found in pens and printers.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjcopdetamodaclcaseoblpunctconjccconjpunctaclcaseoblccconjpunctrootInkNOUNisAUXtheDETcolouredADJliquidNOUNusedVERBforADPwritingNOUN,PUNCTdrawingVERBandCCONJprintingNOUN,PUNCTfoundVERBinADPpensNOUNandCCONJprintersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InkinkNOUNNumber=Sing5 liquidnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 liquidcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 liquiddet
4colouredcolouredADJDegree=Pos5 liquidamod
5liquidliquidNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 liquidacl
7forforADP_8 writingcase
8writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing6 usedobl
9,,PUNCT_10 drawingpunct
10drawingdrawVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 writingconj
11andandCCONJ_12 printingcc
12printingprintingNOUNNumber=Sing8 writingconj
13,,PUNCT_14 foundpunct
14foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 liquidacl
15ininADP_16 penscase
16penspenNOUNNumber=Plur14 foundobl
17andandCCONJ_18 printerscc
18printersprinterNOUNNumber=Plur16 pensconj
19..PUNCT_5 liquidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentInkthe coloured liquidtree rules
2useparticiplethe coloured liquid not said herefor writing and printingvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3drawgerundvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4findparticiplethe coloured liquid not said herepens and printersvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: 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

Ink is also the dark liquid that an octopus or squid squirts to escape from danger.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjcopadvmoddetamodnsubjdetcompoundccconjnmodmarkaclcaseoblpunctrootInkNOUNisAUXalsoADVtheDETdarkADJliquidNOUNthatPRONanDEToctopusNOUNorCCONJsquidNOUNsquirtsNOUNtoPARTescapeVERBfromADPdangerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InkinkNOUNNumber=Sing6 liquidnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 liquidcop
3alsoalsoADV_6 liquidadvmod
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 liquiddet
5darkdarkADJDegree=Pos6 liquidamod
6liquidliquidNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel12 squirtsnsubj
8anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 octopusdet
9octopusoctopusNOUNNumber=Sing12 squirtscompound
10ororCCONJ_11 squidcc
11squidsquidNOUNNumber=Sing9 octopusconj
12squirtssquirtNOUNNumber=Plur6 liquidnmod
13totoPART_14 escapemark
14escapeescapeVERBVerbForm=Inf12 squirtsacl
15fromfromADP_16 dangercase
16dangerdangerNOUNNumber=Sing14 escapeobl
17..PUNCT_6 liquidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentInkthe dark liquidtree rules
2squirtthattree rules
3escapeto-infinitiveInk not said heredangervn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from danger=Initial_Location

Meaning 3

To ink something means to put ink on it or to draw over it in ink; informally, to ink a deal means to sign it.

The tree, 25 words
markcompoundnsubjmarkxcompobjcaseoblccmarkconjcaseoblcaseoblpunctadvmodpunctmarkadvcldetnsubjparataxismarkxcompobjpunctrootToPARTinkNOUNsomethingPRONmeansVERBtoPARTputVERBinkNOUNonADPitPRONorCCONJtoPARTdrawVERBoverADPitPRONinADPinkNOUN;PUNCTinformallyADV,PUNCTtoPARTinkNOUNaDETdealNOUNmeansVERBtoPARTsignVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 inkmark
2inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing3 somethingcompound
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 meansnsubj
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 putmark
6putputVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meansxcomp
7inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing6 putobj
8ononADP_9 itcase
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 putobl
10ororCCONJ_12 drawcc
11totoPART_12 drawmark
12drawdrawVERBVerbForm=Inf6 putconj
13overoverADP_14 itcase
14ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 drawobl
15ininADP_16 inkcase
16inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing12 drawobl
17;;PUNCT_24 meanspunct
18informallyinformallyADV_24 meansadvmod
19,,PUNCT_24 meanspunct
20totoPART_21 inkmark
21inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing24 meansadvcl
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 dealdet
23dealdealNOUNNumber=Sing24 meansnsubj
24meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 meansparataxis
25totoPART_26 signmark
26signsignVERBVerbForm=Inf24 meansxcomp
27ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 signobj
28..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentsomethingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2put not said to happento-infinitivesomething not said hereinkinkvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent ink=Theme on it=Destination
3drawto-infinitivesomething not said hereinkin inkvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in ink=Destination
4meanpresenta dealinformally propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5sign not said to happento-infinitivea deal not said heredealvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Destination

Example 1

My pen has run out of ink.

nmod:possnsubj:passauxcasecaseoblpunctrootMyPRONpenNOUNhasAUXrunVERBoutADPofADPinkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 pennmod:poss
2penpenNOUNNumber=Sing4 runnsubj:pass
3hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 runaux
4runrunVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5outoutADP_7 inkcase
6ofofADP_7 inkcase
7inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing4 runobl
8..PUNCT_4 runpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpresent · perfect · passiveMy peninkvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme out ink=Trajectory

Example 2

Write your final answer in ink, not pencil.

nmod:possamodobjcaseoblpunctadvmodoblpunctrootWriteVERByourPRONfinalADJanswerNOUNinADPinkNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTpencilNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WritewriteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 answernmod:poss
3finalfinalADJDegree=Pos4 answeramod
4answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Writeobj
5ininADP_6 inkcase
6inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing1 Writeobl
7,,PUNCT_9 pencilpunct
8notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 penciladvmod
9pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing1 Writeobl
10..PUNCT_1 Writepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writeimperativeyou not said hereyour final answerinkpencil oblvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent answer=Theme in ink=Destination
2answeryournom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

There is a blue ink stain on my shirt.

expldetamodcompoundnsubjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTherePRONisVERBaDETblueADJinkNOUNstainNOUNonADPmyPRONshirtNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 isexpl
2isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 staindet
4blueblueADJDegree=Pos6 stainamod
5inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing6 staincompound
6stainstainNOUNNumber=Sing2 isnsubj
7ononADP_9 shirtcase
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 shirtnmod:poss
9shirtshirtNOUNNumber=Sing6 stainnmod
10..PUNCT_2 ispunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepresenta blue ink stain on my shirttherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The octopus squirted ink and swam away.

detnsubjobjccconjadvmodpunctrootTheDEToctopusNOUNsquirtedVERBinkNOUNandCCONJswamVERBawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 octopusdet
2octopusoctopusNOUNNumber=Sing3 squirtednsubj
3squirtedsquirtVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing3 squirtedobj
5andandCCONJ_6 swamcc
6swamswimVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 squirtedconj
7awayawayADV_6 swamadvmod
8..PUNCT_3 squirtedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1squirtpastthe octopusinkvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent ink=Theme
2swim awaypastthe octopus not said hereaway propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

We separated the colours of black ink with filter paper.

nsubjdetobjcaseamodnmodcasecompoundnmodpunctrootWePRONseparatedVERBtheDETcoloursNOUNofADPblackADJinkNOUNwithADPfilterNOUNpaperNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 separatednsubj
2separatedseparateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 coloursdet
4colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur2 separatedobj
5ofofADP_7 inkcase
6blackblackADJDegree=Pos7 inkamod
7inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing4 coloursnmod
8withwithADP_10 papercase
9filterfilterNOUNNumber=Sing10 papercompound
10paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing7 inknmod
11..PUNCT_2 separatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1separatepastWethe colours of black ink with filter papervn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent colour=Patient

Example 6

The printer needs a new ink cartridge.

detnsubjdetamodcompoundobjpunctrootTheDETprinterNOUNneedsVERBaDETnewADJinkNOUNcartridgeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 printerdet
2printerprinterNOUNNumber=Sing3 needsnsubj
3needsneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 cartridgedet
5newnewADJDegree=Pos7 cartridgeamod
6inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing7 cartridgecompound
7cartridgecartridgeNOUNNumber=Sing3 needsobj
8..PUNCT_3 needspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentthe printera new ink cartridgevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot cartridge=Theme

Example 7

The artist inked over her pencil drawing.

detnsubjcasenmod:posscompoundoblpunctrootTheDETartistNOUNinkedVERBoverADPherPRONpencilNOUNdrawingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 artistdet
2artistartistNOUNNumber=Sing3 inkednsubj
3inkedinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4overoverADP_7 drawingcase
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 drawingnmod:poss
6pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing7 drawingcompound
7drawingdrawingNOUNNumber=Sing3 inkedobl
8..PUNCT_3 inkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inkpastthe artistartist's pencil drawingvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2drawartistnom drawing «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 8

An ink blot spread across the page.

detcompoundnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootAnDETinkNOUNblotNOUNspreadVERBacrossADPtheDETpageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 blotdet
2inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing3 blotcompound
3blotblotNOUNNumber=Sing4 spreadnsubj
4spreadspreadVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5acrossacrossADP_7 pagecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 pagedet
7pagepageNOUNNumber=Sing4 spreadobl
8..PUNCT_4 spreadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spreadpasta ink blotthe pagevn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme across page=Destination

Example 9

Ink he had none, so he used the juice of blackberries or cherries.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjnsubjobjpunctadvmodnsubjconjdetobjcasenmodccconjpunctrootInkNOUNhePRONhadVERBnonePRON,PUNCTsoADVhePRONusedVERBtheDETjuiceNOUNofADPblackberriesNOUNorCCONJcherriesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InkinkNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4nonenonePRONPronType=Neg3 hadobj
5,,PUNCT_8 usedpunct
6sosoADV_8 usedadvmod
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 usednsubj
8useduseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 hadconj
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 juicedet
10juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Sing8 usedobj
11ofofADP_12 blackberriescase
12blackberriesblackberryNOUNNumber=Plur10 juicenmod
13ororCCONJ_14 cherriescc
14cherriescherryNOUNNumber=Plur12 blackberriesconj
15..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastInknonevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent none=Patient
2usepastInkthe juice of blackberries or cherriesvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent juice=Patient

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