knitting Who acts: Knitting, Grandma, I, She, Knitting needles, you · What happens: make, loop, be, knit, learn, put down · To what, where: clothes, wool, Knitting, thing, scarf, school club
«knitting» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: knitting in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Knitting is making clothes or other things from wool or yarn by looping it together with two long needles or a machine.
The tree, 22 words nsubj aux obj cc amod conj case obl cc conj mark advcl obj advmod case nummod amod obl cc det conj punct root Knitting NOUN is AUX making VERB clothes NOUN or CCONJ other ADJ things NOUN from ADP wool NOUN or CCONJ yarn NOUN by SCONJ looping VERB it PRON together ADV with ADP two NUM long ADJ needles NOUN or CCONJ a DET machine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Knitting knitting NOUN _ 3 making nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 making aux 3 making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 3 making obj 5 or or CCONJ _ 7 things cc 6 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 7 things amod 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 4 clothes conj 8 from from ADP _ 9 wool case 9 wool wool NOUN Number=Sing 3 making obl 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 yarn cc 11 yarn yarn NOUN Number=Sing 9 wool conj 12 by by SCONJ _ 13 looping mark 13 looping loop VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 making advcl 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 looping obj 15 together together ADV _ 13 looping advmod 16 with with ADP _ 19 needles case 17 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 19 needles nummod 18 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 19 needles amod 19 needles needle NOUN Number=Plur 13 looping obl 20 or or CCONJ _ 22 machine cc 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 machine det 22 machine machine NOUN Number=Sing 19 needles conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 3 making punct
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1 make present · progressive Knitting clothes or other things wool or yarn vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset clothes=Product from wool=Material
2 loop gerund Knitting not said here Knitting with two long needles or a machine; together property vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Patient with needle=Instrument
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 Knitting is also the thing being knitted.
nsubj cop advmod det aux:pass acl punct root Knitting NOUN is AUX also ADV the DET thing NOUN being AUX knitted VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Knitting knitting NOUN _ 5 thing nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 thing cop 3 also also ADV _ 5 thing advmod 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 thing det 5 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 knitted aux:pass 7 knitted knit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 thing acl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 thing punct
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1 is a present Knitting the thing tree rules
2 knit gerund · passive the thing not said here vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»
Example 1 Grandma was knitting a scarf for me.
nsubj aux det obj case obl punct root Grandma NOUN was AUX knitting VERB a DET scarf NOUN for ADP me PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 3 knitting nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 knitting aux 3 knitting knit VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 scarf det 5 scarf scarf NOUN Number=Sing 3 knitting obj 6 for for ADP _ 7 me case 7 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 knitting obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 knitting punct
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1 knit past · progressive Grandma a scarf for me vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent scarf=Material for i=Beneficiary
Example 2 I learned knitting at after-school club.
nsubj xcomp case case punct compound obl punct root I PRON learned VERB knitting VERB at ADP after ADP - PUNCT school NOUN club NOUN . PUNCT 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 learned nsubj 2 learned learn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 knitting knit VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 learned xcomp 4 at at ADP _ 8 club case 5 after after ADP _ 8 club case 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 after punct 7 school school NOUN Number=Sing 8 club compound 8 club club NOUN Number=Sing 3 knitting obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 learned punct
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1 learn past I vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 knit gerund I not said here school club vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 3 She put her knitting down to answer the phone.
nsubj nmod:poss obj advmod mark advcl det obj punct root She PRON put VERB her PRON knitting NOUN down ADV to PART answer VERB the DET phone NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 put nsubj 2 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 knitting nmod:poss 4 knitting knitting NOUN _ 2 put obj 5 down down ADV _ 2 put advmod 6 to to PART _ 7 answer mark 7 answer answer VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 put advcl 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 phone det 9 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 7 answer obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 put punct
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1 put down past She her knitting down property vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent knitting=Goal
2 answer speech: assert to-infinitive She not said here the phone vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent phone=Eventuality
Example 4 Knitting needles are long and pointed.
compound nsubj cop cc conj punct root Knitting NOUN needles NOUN are AUX long ADJ and CCONJ pointed ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Knitting knitting NOUN _ 2 needles compound 2 needles needle NOUN Number=Plur 4 long nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 long cop 4 long long ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 pointed cc 6 pointed pointed ADJ Degree=Pos 4 long conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 long punct
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1 is present Knitting needles long property tree rules
2 be Knitting needles not said here tree rules
Example 5 Follow the knitting pattern and count your stitches.
det compound obj cc conj nmod:poss obj punct root Follow VERB the DET knitting NOUN pattern NOUN and CCONJ count VERB your PRON stitches NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Follow follow VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 pattern det 3 knitting knitting NOUN _ 4 pattern compound 4 pattern pattern NOUN Number=Sing 1 Follow obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 count cc 6 count count VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Follow conj 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 stitches nmod:poss 8 stitches stitch NOUN Number=Plur 6 count obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Follow punct
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1 follow imperative you not said here the knitting pattern vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pattern=Theme
2 count infinitive you not said here your stitches vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stitch=Theme
Example 6 Finger knitting is a good way to start.
compound nsubj cop det amod mark acl punct root Finger NOUN knitting NOUN is AUX a DET good ADJ way NOUN to PART start VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Finger finger NOUN Number=Sing 2 knitting compound 2 knitting knitting NOUN _ 6 way nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 way cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 way det 5 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 6 way amod 6 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 to to PART _ 8 start mark 8 start start VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 way acl 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 way punct
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1 is a present Finger knitting a good way tree rules
2 start to-infinitive vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
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