leavening Who acts: Leavening, that, Yeast, Baking powder, cake, jokes · What happens: be, add, make, rise, become, leaven · To what, where: something, Leavening, light, small amount, bread, Matzah bread
«leavening» 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: leavening in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Leavening is something added to dough or batter, like yeast, baking powder or baking soda, to make it rise and become light.
The tree, 22 words nsubj cop acl case obl cc conj punct case obl punct compound appos cc compound conj punct mark parataxis obj xcomp cc conj xcomp punct root Leavening NOUN is AUX something PRON added VERB to ADP dough NOUN or CCONJ batter NOUN , PUNCT like ADP yeast NOUN , PUNCT baking NOUN powder NOUN or CCONJ baking NOUN soda NOUN , PUNCT to PART make VERB it PRON rise VERB and CCONJ become VERB light NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Leavening leavening NOUN Number=Sing 3 something nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 something cop 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 4 added add VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 something acl 5 to to ADP _ 6 dough case 6 dough dough NOUN Number=Sing 4 added obl 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 batter cc 8 batter batter NOUN Number=Sing 6 dough conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 yeast punct 10 like like ADP _ 11 yeast case 11 yeast yeast NOUN Number=Sing 4 added obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 powder punct 13 baking baking NOUN Number=Sing 14 powder compound 14 powder powder NOUN Number=Sing 11 yeast appos 15 or or CCONJ _ 17 soda cc 16 baking baking NOUN Number=Sing 17 soda compound 17 soda soda NOUN Number=Sing 14 powder conj 18 , , PUNCT _ 20 make punct 19 to to PART _ 20 make mark 20 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 something parataxis 21 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 20 make obj 22 rise rise VERB VerbForm=Inf 20 make xcomp 23 and and CCONJ _ 24 become cc 24 become become VERB VerbForm=Inf 22 rise conj 25 light light NOUN Number=Sing 24 become xcomp 26 . . PUNCT _ 3 something punct
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1 is a present Leavening something tree rules 2 add speech: assert participle to dough or batter; like yeast vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient to dough=Co-Patient 3 make to-infinitive Leavening tree rules 4 rise infinitive Leavening not said here vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent 5 become infinitive Leavening not said here light vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
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: literary — kept apart, not parsed.
A leavening is a small amount of something, like humour, that makes something heavier or more serious better and lighter.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct case appos punct nsubj parataxis obj xcomp cc advmod conj ccomp cc conj punct root A DET leavening NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ amount NOUN of ADP something PRON , PUNCT like ADP humour NOUN , PUNCT that PRON makes VERB something PRON heavier ADJ or CCONJ more ADV serious ADJ better ADJ and CCONJ lighter ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 leavening det 2 leavening leavening NOUN Number=Sing 6 amount nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 amount cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 amount det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 6 amount amod 6 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 something case 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 amount nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 humour punct 10 like like ADP _ 11 humour case 11 humour humour NOUN Number=Sing 8 something appos 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 makes punct 13 that that PRON PronType=Rel 14 makes nsubj 14 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 amount parataxis 15 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 14 makes obj 16 heavier heavy ADJ Degree=Cmp 14 makes xcomp 17 or or CCONJ _ 19 serious cc 18 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 19 serious advmod 19 serious serious ADJ Degree=Pos 16 heavier conj 20 better good ADJ Degree=Cmp 19 serious ccomp 21 and and CCONJ _ 22 lighter cc 22 lighter light ADJ Degree=Cmp 20 better conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 6 amount punct
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1 is a present a leavening a small amount of something tree rules 2 make present that something heavy property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=Product
Example 1 Yeast is the leavening in bread.
nsubj cop det case nmod punct root Yeast NOUN is AUX the DET leavening NOUN in ADP bread NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yeast yeast NOUN Number=Sing 4 leavening nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 leavening cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 leavening det 4 leavening leavening NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 bread case 6 bread bread NOUN Number=Sing 4 leavening nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 leavening punct
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1 is a present Yeast the leavening bread tree rules
Example 2 Baking powder is a leavening for cakes.
compound nsubj cop det case nmod punct root Baking NOUN powder NOUN is AUX a DET leavening NOUN for ADP cakes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Baking baking NOUN Number=Sing 2 powder compound 2 powder powder NOUN Number=Sing 5 leavening nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 leavening cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 leavening det 5 leavening leavening NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 cakes case 7 cakes cake NOUN Number=Plur 5 leavening nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 leavening punct
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1 is a present Baking powder a leavening for cakes tree rules
Example 3 Matzah is bread made without leavening.
compound cop acl mark advcl punct root Matzah NOUN is AUX bread NOUN made VERB without SCONJ leavening VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Matzah matzah NOUN Number=Sing 3 bread compound 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 bread cop 3 bread bread NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 bread acl 5 without without SCONJ _ 6 leavening mark 6 leavening leaven VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 made advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 bread punct
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1 is a present Matzah bread tree rules 2 make participle Matzah bread not said here vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 leaven gerund vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
Example 4 Without leavening, the cake came out flat.
mark advcl punct det nsubj advmod xcomp punct root Without SCONJ leavening VERB , PUNCT the DET cake NOUN came VERB out ADV flat ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Without without SCONJ _ 2 leavening mark 2 leavening leaven VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 came advcl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 leavening punct 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 cake det 5 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 6 came nsubj 6 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 out out ADV _ 6 came advmod 8 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 6 came xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 came punct
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1 leaven gerund the cake not said here vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent 2 come out past the cake flat, out property vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
Example 5 His jokes gave a leavening of fun to the long meeting.
nmod:poss nsubj det obj case nmod case det amod obl punct root His PRON jokes NOUN gave VERB a DET leavening NOUN of ADP fun NOUN to ADP the DET long ADJ meeting NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 jokes nmod:poss 2 jokes joke NOUN Number=Plur 3 gave nsubj 3 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 leavening det 5 leavening leavening NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 fun case 7 fun fun NOUN Number=Sing 5 leavening nmod 8 to to ADP _ 11 meeting case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 meeting det 10 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 11 meeting amod 11 meeting meeting NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 gave punct
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1 give past His jokes a leavening of fun the long meeting vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent leavening=Theme to meeting=Recipient 2 joke His = he nom joke «communication intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 The class tested which leavening made the dough rise most.
det nsubj nsubj nsubj ccomp det nsubj ccomp advmod punct root The DET class NOUN tested VERB which PRON leavening VERB made VERB the DET dough NOUN rise VERB most ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 class det 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 3 tested nsubj 3 tested test VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 which which PRON PronType=Rel 6 made nsubj 5 leavening leaven VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 made nsubj 6 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 tested ccomp 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 dough det 8 dough dough NOUN Number=Sing 9 rise nsubj 9 rise rise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 made ccomp 10 most most ADV Degree=Sup 9 rise advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 tested punct
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1 test past the class tree rules 2 leaven gerund vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent 3 make past tree rules 4 rise present the dough vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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