lady Who acts: lady, Ladies, 12 ladies, our, lollipop lady, us · What happens: be, buy, pay, play, help, cross · To what, where: polite word, woman, toilet, 3 hats, room, 20 dollars
«lady» 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: lady in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A lady is a polite word for a woman.
det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct root A DET lady NOUN is AUX a DET polite ADJ word NOUN for ADP a DET woman NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 lady det 2 lady lady NOUN Number=Sing 6 word nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 word cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 word det 5 polite polite ADJ Degree=Pos 6 word amod 6 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 for for ADP _ 9 woman case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 woman det 9 woman woman NOUN Number=Sing 6 word nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 word punct
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1 is a present a lady a polite word for a woman tree rules
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 A lady is a woman with good manners, or (in the past) a woman of high rank.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop det case amod nmod punct cc punct case det compound punct det appos case amod nmod punct root A DET lady NOUN is AUX a DET woman NOUN with ADP good ADJ manners NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ ( PUNCT in ADP the DET past NOUN ) PUNCT a DET woman NOUN of ADP high ADJ rank NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 lady det 2 lady lady NOUN Number=Sing 5 woman nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 woman cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 woman det 5 woman woman NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 with with ADP _ 8 manners case 7 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 8 manners amod 8 manners manners NOUN Number=Ptan 5 woman nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 17 woman punct 10 or or CCONJ _ 17 woman cc 11 ( ( PUNCT _ 14 past punct 12 in in ADP _ 14 past case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 past det 14 past past NOUN Number=Sing 17 woman compound 15 ) ) PUNCT _ 14 past punct 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 woman det 17 woman woman NOUN Number=Sing 5 woman appos 18 of of ADP _ 20 rank case 19 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 20 rank amod 20 rank rank NOUN Number=Sing 17 woman nmod 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 woman punct
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1 is a present a lady a woman with good manners tree rules
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
Lady Jane.
flat punct root Lady PROPN Jane PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lady Lady PROPN Number=Sing root root 2 Jane Jane PROPN Number=Sing 1 Lady flat 3 . . PUNCT _ 1 Lady punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3 Ladies (or the ladies) is a toilet for women in a public place.
The tree, 13 words nsubj punct cc det appos punct cop det case nmod case det amod nmod punct root Ladies NOUN ( PUNCT or CCONJ the DET ladies NOUN ) PUNCT is AUX a DET toilet NOUN for ADP women NOUN in ADP a DET public ADJ place NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ladies lady NOUN Number=Plur 9 toilet nsubj 2 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 ladies punct 3 or or CCONJ _ 5 ladies cc 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 ladies det 5 ladies lady NOUN Number=Plur 1 Ladies appos 6 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 ladies punct 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 toilet cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 toilet det 9 toilet toilet NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 for for ADP _ 11 women case 11 women woman NOUN Number=Plur 9 toilet nmod 12 in in ADP _ 15 place case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 place det 14 public public ADJ Degree=Pos 15 place amod 15 place place NOUN Number=Sing 11 women nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 9 toilet punct
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1 is a present Ladies a toilet for women in a public place tree rules
Example 1 A lady bought 3 hats.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET lady NOUN bought VERB 3 NUM hats NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 lady det 2 lady lady NOUN Number=Sing 3 bought nsubj 3 bought buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 hats nummod 5 hats hat NOUN Number=Plur 3 bought obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 bought punct
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1 buy past a lady 3 hats vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hat=Theme
Example 2 There are 12 ladies and 8 men in the room.
expl nummod nsubj cc nummod conj case det obl punct root There PRON are VERB 12 NUM ladies NOUN and CCONJ 8 NUM men NOUN in ADP the DET room NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 are expl 2 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 ladies nummod 4 ladies lady NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 men cc 6 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 men nummod 7 men man NOUN Number=Plur 4 ladies conj 8 in in ADP _ 10 room case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 room det 10 room room NOUN Number=Sing 2 are obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present 12 ladies and 8 men the room; there vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in room=Location
Example 3 The lady paid 20 dollars.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root The DET lady NOUN paid VERB 20 NUM dollars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lady det 2 lady lady NOUN Number=Sing 3 paid nsubj 3 paid pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 dollars nummod 5 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 3 paid obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 paid punct
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1 pay past the lady 20 dollars vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dollar=Asset
Example 4 How many people in all?
advmod amod case nmod punct root How ADV many ADJ people NOUN in ADP all DET ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 people amod 3 people people NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 in in ADP _ 5 all case 5 all all DET PronType=Tot 3 people nmod 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 people punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5 Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to our school play!
cc conj punct conj case nmod:poss compound nmod punct root Ladies NOUN and CCONJ gentlemen NOUN , PUNCT welcome NOUN to ADP our PRON school NOUN play NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ladies lady NOUN Number=Plur root root 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 gentlemen cc 3 gentlemen gentleman NOUN Number=Plur 1 Ladies conj 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 welcome punct 5 welcome welcome NOUN Number=Sing 1 Ladies conj 6 to to ADP _ 9 play case 7 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 play nmod:poss 8 school school NOUN Number=Sing 9 play compound 9 play play NOUN Number=Sing 5 welcome nmod 10 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Ladies punct
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1 play our nom play «communication intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 The lollipop lady helps us cross the road.
det compound nsubj obj xcomp det obj punct root The DET lollipop NOUN lady NOUN helps VERB us PRON cross VERB the DET road NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 lady det 2 lollipop lollipop NOUN Number=Sing 3 lady compound 3 lady lady NOUN Number=Sing 4 helps nsubj 4 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 helps obj 6 cross cross VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 helps xcomp 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 road det 8 road road NOUN Number=Sing 6 cross obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 helps punct
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1 help present the lollipop lady us vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 cross infinitive us not said here the road vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent road=Patient
Example 7 A kind old lady gave us directions.
det amod amod nsubj iobj obj punct root A DET kind ADJ old ADJ lady NOUN gave VERB us PRON directions NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 lady det 2 kind kind ADJ Degree=Pos 4 lady amod 3 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 lady amod 4 lady lady NOUN Number=Sing 5 gave nsubj 5 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 gave iobj 7 directions direction NOUN Number=Plur 5 gave obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 gave punct
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1 give past a kind old lady directions us vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient direction=Theme
Example 8 The dinner lady served us pasta.
det compound nsubj obj obj punct root The DET dinner NOUN lady NOUN served VERB us PRON pasta NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 lady det 2 dinner dinner NOUN Number=Sing 3 lady compound 3 lady lady NOUN Number=Sing 4 served nsubj 4 served serve VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 served obj 6 pasta pasta NOUN Number=Sing 4 served obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 served punct
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1 serve past the dinner lady us tree rules
Example 9 Did you see the young lady?"
aux nsubj det amod obj punct punct root Did AUX you PRON see VERB the DET young ADJ lady NOUN ? PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 see aux 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 see nsubj 3 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 lady det 5 young young ADJ Degree=Pos 6 lady amod 6 lady lady NOUN Number=Sing 3 see obj 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 see punct 8 " " PUNCT _ 3 see punct
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1 see past · do-support you the young lady vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lady=Stimulus
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