jelly

Who acts: We, I, legs, you, jelly · What happens: make, set, have, like, wobble, turn · To what, where: sweet wobbly dessert, fruit juice, mould, sweet spread, jelly, party

«jelly» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: jelly in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

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

A sweet, wobbly dessert made from fruit juice and gelatine, set in a mould.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 dessert	det
2	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dessert	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 sweet	punct
4	wobbly	wobbly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dessert	amod
5	dessert	dessert	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 dessert	acl
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 juice	case
8	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 juice	compound
9	juice	juice	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 gelatine	cc
11	gelatine	gelatine	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 juice	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 set	punct
13	set	set	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 juice	acl
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 mould	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 mould	det
16	mould	mould	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 set	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 dessert	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		a sweet wobbly dessert not said here		fruit juice and gelatine			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from juice=Material
2	set	participle		fruit juice and gelatine not said here		a mould			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in mould=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

Usage: US, Canada — kept apart, not parsed.

A sweet spread made from fruit juice and sugar, for bread, like jam but clear: «peanut butter and jelly».

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 spread	det
2	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 spread	amod
3	spread	spread	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 spread	acl
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 juice	case
6	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 juice	compound
7	juice	juice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 sugar	cc
9	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 juice	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 bread	punct
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 bread	case
12	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 jam	punct
14	like	like	ADP	_	15 jam	case
15	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 bread	conj
16	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 clear	cc
17	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 jam	conj
18	:	:	PUNCT	_	21 butter	punct
19	«	«	PUNCT	_	21 butter	punct
20	peanut	peanut	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 butter	compound
21	butter	butter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spread	conj
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 jelly	cc
23	jelly	jelly	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 butter	conj
24	»	»	PUNCT	_	21 butter	punct
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 spread	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		a sweet spread and peanut butter and jelly not said here		fruit juice and sugar		for bread and jam	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.material PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent from juice=Material for bread=Beneficiary

Meaning 3

Any soft, wobbly substance.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	5 substance	det
2	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 substance	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 soft	punct
4	wobbly	wobbly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 substance	amod
5	substance	substance	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 substance	punct

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

Meaning 4

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

A jellyfish.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 jellyfish	det
2	jellyfish	jellyfish	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 jellyfish	punct

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

Meaning 5

Usage: legs like jelly — kept apart, not parsed.

Weak, shaky legs from fear or tiredness.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Weak	weak	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 legs	amod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Weak	punct
3	shaky	shaky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 legs	amod
4	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 fear	case
6	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 legs	nmod
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 tiredness	cc
8	tiredness	tiredness	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fear	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 legs	punct

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

Example 1

We had jelly and ice cream at the party.

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 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	jelly	jelly	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 cream	cc
5	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cream	compound
6	cream	cream	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 jelly	conj
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 party	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 party	det
9	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	We	jelly and ice cream		the party			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jelly=Patient

Example 2

I'd like a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

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	3 like	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 like	aux
3	like	like	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 butter	det
5	peanut	peanut	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 butter	compound
6	butter	butter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 like	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 sandwich	cc
8	jelly	jelly	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sandwich	compound
9	sandwich	sandwich	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 butter	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 like	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	like	would	I	a peanut butter and jelly sandwich					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot butter=Theme

Example 3

The red jelly wobbled on the plate.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 jelly	det
2	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 jelly	amod
3	jelly	jelly	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	wobbled	wobble	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 jelly	acl
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 plate	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 plate	det
7	plate	plate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wobbled	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 jelly	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wobble	participle		the red jelly not said here		the plate			vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on plate=Location

Example 4

My legs turned to jelly when I went on stage.

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 legs	nmod:poss
2	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 went	nsubj
3	turned	turn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 went	advcl
4	to	to	PART	_	5 jelly	mark
5	jelly	jelly	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 turned	obj
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 went	advmod
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 went	nsubj
8	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	on	on	ADP	_	10 stage	case
10	stage	stage	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 went	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	participle	My legs not said here	jelly					vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent jelly=Theme
2	go	past	My legs			stage			vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on stage=Location

Example 5

Put the jelly in the fridge to set.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 jelly	det
3	jelly	jelly	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 fridge	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 fridge	det
6	fridge	fridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obl
7	to	to	PART	_	8 set	mark
8	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Put	advcl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here	the jelly		the fridge			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent jelly=Theme in fridge=Destination
2	set	to-infinitive	you not said here						vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 6

I love the green jelly beans.

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 love	nsubj
2	love	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 beans	det
4	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 beans	amod
5	jelly	jelly	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 beans	compound
6	beans	bean	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 love	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 love	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	present	I	the green jelly beans					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bean=Stimulus

Example 7

A jelly stung me at the beach!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 jelly	det
2	jelly	jelly	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stung	nsubj
3	stung	sting	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 stung	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 beach	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 beach	det
7	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stung	obl
8	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 stung	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sting	past	a jelly	me		the beach			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus i=Experiencer

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