jean

Who acts: strong cotton cloth, Jean, it, woman, I, jeans · What happens: make, call, be, see, say, name · To what, where: Trousers, denim, jean jacket, name, rhymes, French · Speech: someone speaks here

«jean» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings 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: jean in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: jeans, plural — kept apart, not parsed.

Trousers made of strong cotton cloth called denim, usually blue: «a pair of jeans».

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Trousers	trousers	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 blue	nsubj
2	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Trousers	acl
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 cloth	case
4	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 cloth	amod
5	cotton	cotton	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cloth	compound
6	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 made	obl
7	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 cloth	acl
8	denim	denim	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 called	xcomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 blue	punct
10	usually	usually	ADV	_	11 blue	advmod
11	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
12	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 pair	punct
13	«	«	PUNCT	_	15 pair	punct
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 pair	det
15	pair	pair	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 blue	appos
16	of	of	ADP	_	17 jeans	case
17	jeans	jeans	NOUN	Number=Ptan	15 pair	nmod
18	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 pair	punct
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 blue	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		Trousers not said here				of strong cotton cloth	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
2	call	participle	strong cotton cloth not said here	denim					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «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

Usage: jean, as an adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

Made of denim: «a jean jacket».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 denim	case
3	denim	denim	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Made	obl
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 Made	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 jacket	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 jacket	det
7	jean	jean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 jacket	amod
8	jacket	jacket	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Made	obl
9	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 jacket	punct
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		a jean jacket				of denim	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Meaning 3

Usage: noun, old — kept apart, not parsed.

A strong cotton cloth like denim.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 cloth	det
2	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 cloth	amod
3	cotton	cotton	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cloth	compound
4	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	like	like	ADP	_	6 denim	case
6	denim	denim	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cloth	nmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 cloth	punct

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

Meaning 4

Jean is a name: in English usually a woman's name (rhymes with «seen»); in French it is a man's name (said «zhahn»), like John.

The tree, 26 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jean	Jean	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 name	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 name	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 name	det
4	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 name	punct
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 English	case
7	English	English	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 name	obl
8	usually	usually	ADV	_	12 name	advmod
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 woman	det
10	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 name	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 woman	case
12	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 name	conj
13	(	(	PUNCT	_	14 rhymes	punct
14	rhymes	rhyme	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 name	appos
15	with	with	SCONJ	_	17 seen	mark
16	«	«	PUNCT	_	17 seen	punct
17	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 rhymes	acl
18	»	»	PUNCT	_	17 seen	punct
19	)	)	PUNCT	_	14 rhymes	punct
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	28 name	punct
21	in	in	ADP	_	22 French	case
22	French	French	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 name	obl
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 name	nsubj
24	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 name	cop
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 man	det
26	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 name	nmod:poss
27	's	's	PART	_	26 man	case
28	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 name	conj
29	(	(	PUNCT	_	30 said	punct
30	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 name	parataxis
31	«	«	PUNCT	_	32 zhahn	punct
32	zhahn	zhahn	X	Foreign=Yes	30 said	ccomp
33	»	»	PUNCT	_	32 zhahn	punct
34	)	)	PUNCT	_	30 said	punct
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 John	punct
36	like	like	ADP	_	37 John	case
37	John	John	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 said	parataxis
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 name	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	is a	present	Jean	a name and a woman's name and a man's name		tree rules
2	see in a quote	participle		rhymes not said here		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	is a	present	it	a man's name	French	tree rules
4	say speech: assert	past				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
5	name		a woman			nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 1

I wore my new jeans to the party.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 wore	nsubj
2	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 jeans	nmod:poss
4	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 jeans	amod
5	jeans	jeans	NOUN	Number=Ptan	2 wore	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 party	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 party	det
8	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wore	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 wore	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past	I	my new jeans				to the party	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent jeans=Source

Example 2

These jeans are too long; Mum will turn them up.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	These	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	2 jeans	det
2	jeans	jeans	NOUN	Number=Ptan	5 long	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 long	cop
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 long	advmod
5	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 turn	punct
7	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 turn	nsubj
8	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 turn	aux
9	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 long	conj
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 turn	obj
11	up	up	ADP	_	9 turn	compound:prt
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 long	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	this jeans					long property	tree rules
2	turn up	future	Mum	jeans					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location they=Theme

Example 3

He has a blue jean jacket.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 jacket	det
4	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 jacket	amod
5	jean	jean	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 jacket	compound
6	jacket	jacket	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	He	a blue jean jacket					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jacket=Patient

Example 4

Aunt Jean makes the best scones.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Aunt	Aunt	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 makes	nsubj
2	Jean	Jean	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Aunt	flat
3	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 scones	det
5	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 scones	amod
6	scones	scone	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 makes	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 makes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	Aunt	the best scones					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scone=Product

Example 5

Jean-Luc is a French boy in our class.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jean	Jean	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 boy	nsubj
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Jean	punct
3	Luc	Luc	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Jean	flat
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 boy	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 boy	det
6	French	French	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 boy	amod
7	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 class	case
9	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 class	nmod:poss
10	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 boy	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 boy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Jean	a French boy		our class			tree rules

Example 6

My jeans got a hole in the knee.

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 jeans	nmod:poss
2	jeans	jeans	NOUN	Number=Ptan	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 hole	det
5	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 knee	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 knee	det
8	knee	knee	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hole	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	My jeans	a hole		the knee			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hole=Stimulus

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