inscription Who acts: Words, person, inscription, school trophy, winners, bench · What happens: cut, carve, write, give, be, read · To what, where: something, Words, book, person, inscription, me
«inscription» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: inscription in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Words cut, carved or written on something hard, like stone, metal or a coin.
The tree, 14 words nsubj punct parataxis cc conj case obl amod punct case nmod punct conj cc det conj punct root Words NOUN cut VERB , PUNCT carved VERB or CCONJ written VERB on ADP something PRON hard ADJ , PUNCT like ADP stone NOUN , PUNCT metal NOUN or CCONJ a DET coin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Words word NOUN Number=Plur 2 cut nsubj 2 cut cut VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 carved punct 4 carved carve VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 cut parataxis 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 written cc 6 written write VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 carved conj 7 on on ADP _ 8 something case 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 written obl 9 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 12 stone amod 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 stone punct 11 like like ADP _ 12 stone case 12 stone stone NOUN Number=Sing 8 something nmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 metal punct 14 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 12 stone conj 15 or or CCONJ _ 17 coin cc 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 coin det 17 coin coin NOUN Number=Sing 12 stone conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 cut punct
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1 cut present Words vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 2 carve participle vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 write participle something vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on something=Destination
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 Words written by hand inside a book or on a photo, often to the person it is given to.
The tree, 19 words acl case obl case det obl cc case det conj punct advmod case det conj nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl obl punct root Words NOUN written VERB by ADP hand NOUN inside ADP a DET book NOUN or CCONJ on ADP a DET photo NOUN , PUNCT often ADV to ADP the DET person NOUN it PRON is AUX given VERB to ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Words word NOUN Number=Plur root root 2 written write VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Words acl 3 by by ADP _ 4 hand case 4 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 2 written obl 5 inside inside ADP _ 7 book case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 book det 7 book book NOUN Number=Sing 2 written obl 8 or or CCONJ _ 11 photo cc 9 on on ADP _ 11 photo case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 photo det 11 photo photo NOUN Number=Sing 7 book conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 person punct 13 often often ADV _ 16 person advmod 14 to to ADP _ 16 person case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 person det 16 person person NOUN Number=Sing 7 book conj 17 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 given nsubj:pass 18 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 given aux:pass 19 given give VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 16 person acl:relcl 20 to to ADP _ 19 given obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 1 Words punct
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1 write participle Words not said here a book or a photo and the person by hand vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 give present · passive the person not said here person vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 1 The inscription on the old stone was hard to read.
det nsubj case det amod nmod cop mark xcomp punct root The DET inscription NOUN on ADP the DET old ADJ stone NOUN was AUX hard ADJ to PART read VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 inscription det 2 inscription inscription NOUN Number=Sing 8 hard nsubj 3 on on ADP _ 6 stone case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 stone det 5 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 6 stone amod 6 stone stone NOUN Number=Sing 2 inscription nmod 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 hard cop 8 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 to to PART _ 10 read mark 10 read read VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 hard xcomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 hard punct
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1 is past the inscription on the old stone hard property tree rules 2 read to-infinitive the inscription on the old stone not said here vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 Our school trophy has an inscription with the winners' names.
nmod:poss compound nsubj det obj case det nmod:poss case nmod punct root Our PRON school NOUN trophy NOUN has VERB an DET inscription NOUN with ADP the DET winners NOUN ' PART names NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 trophy nmod:poss 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 trophy compound 3 trophy trophy NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 inscription det 6 inscription inscription NOUN Number=Sing 4 has obj 7 with with ADP _ 11 names case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 winners det 9 winners winner NOUN Number=Plur 11 names nmod:poss 10 ' 's PART _ 9 winners case 11 names name NOUN Number=Plur 6 inscription nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present Our school trophy a inscription with the winners's names vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inscription=Patient 2 name the winners nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 The bench in the park has an inscription for a kind neighbour.
det nsubj case det nmod det obj case det amod nmod punct root The DET bench NOUN in ADP the DET park NOUN has VERB an DET inscription NOUN for ADP a DET kind ADJ neighbour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bench det 2 bench bench NOUN Number=Sing 6 has nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 park case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 park det 5 park park NOUN Number=Sing 2 bench nmod 6 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 inscription det 8 inscription inscription NOUN Number=Sing 6 has obj 9 for for ADP _ 12 neighbour case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 neighbour det 11 kind kind ADJ Degree=Pos 12 neighbour amod 12 neighbour neighbour NOUN Number=Sing 8 inscription nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 has punct
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1 have present the bench in the park a inscription for a kind neighbour vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inscription=Patient
Example 4 Grandad wrote an inscription inside the book he gave me.
nsubj det obj case det obl nsubj acl:relcl iobj punct root Grandad PROPN wrote VERB an DET inscription NOUN inside ADP the DET book NOUN he PRON gave VERB me PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandad Grandad PROPN Number=Sing 2 wrote nsubj 2 wrote write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 inscription det 4 inscription inscription NOUN Number=Sing 2 wrote obj 5 inside inside ADP _ 7 book case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 book det 7 book book NOUN Number=Sing 2 wrote obl 8 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 gave nsubj 9 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 book acl:relcl 10 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 gave iobj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 wrote punct
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1 write past Grandad a inscription the book vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inscription=Theme 2 give past Grandad the book not said here me vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
Example 5 Coins have inscriptions around the edge.
nsubj obj case det nmod punct root Coins NOUN have VERB inscriptions NOUN around ADP the DET edge NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Coins coin NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 inscriptions inscription NOUN Number=Plur 2 have obj 4 around around ADP _ 6 edge case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 edge det 6 edge edge NOUN Number=Sing 3 inscriptions nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Coins inscriptions the edge vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inscription=Patient
Example 6 Archaeologists studied the inscription on the wall.
nsubj det obj case det obl punct root Archaeologists NOUN studied VERB the DET inscription NOUN on ADP the DET wall NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Archaeologists archaeologist NOUN Number=Plur 2 studied nsubj 2 studied study VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 inscription det 4 inscription inscription NOUN Number=Sing 2 studied obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 wall case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 wall det 7 wall wall NOUN Number=Sing 2 studied obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 studied punct
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1 study past Archaeologists the inscription the wall vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inscription=Topic
Example 7 The ring had a tiny inscription inside it.
det nsubj det amod obj case nmod punct root The DET ring NOUN had VERB a DET tiny ADJ inscription NOUN inside ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ring det 2 ring ring 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 inscription det 5 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 6 inscription amod 6 inscription inscription NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 7 inside inside ADP _ 8 it case 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 inscription nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the ring a tiny inscription inscription vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inscription=Patient
Example 8 The houses and bridges were adorned with verses and inscriptions.
det nsubj:pass cc conj aux:pass case obl cc conj punct root The DET houses NOUN and CCONJ bridges NOUN were AUX adorned VERB with ADP verses NOUN and CCONJ inscriptions NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 houses det 2 houses house NOUN Number=Plur 6 adorned nsubj:pass 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 bridges cc 4 bridges bridge NOUN Number=Plur 2 houses conj 5 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 adorned aux:pass 6 adorned adorn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 with with ADP _ 8 verses case 8 verses verse NOUN Number=Plur 6 adorned obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 inscriptions cc 10 inscriptions inscription NOUN Number=Plur 8 verses conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 adorned punct
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1 adorn past · passive the houses and bridges with verses and inscriptions vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with verse=Theme
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