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ledger

Who acts: ledger, business, money, shopkeeper, class, 15 pounds · What happens: be, write down, come in, go out, write, keep · To what, where: book file, money, written record, list, sale, ledger · Speech: someone speaks here

«ledger» 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: ledger in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A ledger is a book or computer file where a business writes down money coming in and money going out.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetcompoundccconjadvmoddetnsubjacl:relclcompound:prtobjacladvmodccconjaclcompound:prtpunctrootADETledgerNOUNisAUXaDETbookNOUNorCCONJcomputerNOUNfileNOUNwhereADVaDETbusinessNOUNwritesVERBdownADPmoneyNOUNcomingVERBinADVandCCONJmoneyNOUNgoingVERBoutADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 ledgerdet
2ledgerledgerNOUNNumber=Sing8 filensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 filecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 filedet
5bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing8 filecompound
6ororCCONJ_7 computercc
7computercomputerNOUNNumber=Sing5 bookconj
8filefileNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9wherewhereADVPronType=Rel12 writesadvmod
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 businessdet
11businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing12 writesnsubj
12writeswriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 fileacl:relcl
13downdownADP_12 writescompound:prt
14moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing12 writesobj
15comingcomeVERBVerbForm=Ger14 moneyacl
16ininADV_15 comingadvmod
17andandCCONJ_18 moneycc
18moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing14 moneyconj
19goinggoVERBVerbForm=Ger18 moneyacl
20outoutADP_19 goingcompound:prt
21..PUNCT_8 filepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta ledgera book filetree rules
2write downpresenta businessmoney and moneyvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme
3come ingerundmoney and money not said herevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4go outgerundmoney not said herevn interact-36.6 «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

A ledger is any written record of things, like a list kept over time.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodpunctcasedetconjaclcaseoblpunctrootADETledgerNOUNisAUXanyDETwrittenVERBrecordNOUNofADPthingsNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETlistNOUNkeptVERBoverADPtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 ledgerdet
2ledgerledgerNOUNNumber=Sing6 recordnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 recordcop
4anyanyDETPronType=Ind6 recorddet
5writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 recordamod
6recordrecordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 thingscase
8thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur6 recordnmod
9,,PUNCT_12 listpunct
10likelikeADP_12 listcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 listdet
12listlistNOUNNumber=Sing6 recordconj
13keptkeepVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 listacl
14overoverADP_15 timecase
15timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing13 keptobl
16..PUNCT_6 recordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writeparticiplevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is apresenta ledgerany written record and a listof thingstree rules
3keepparticiplea list not said heretimevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The shopkeeper wrote every sale in the ledger.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETshopkeeperNOUNwroteVERBeveryDETsaleNOUNinADPtheDETledgerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 shopkeeperdet
2shopkeepershopkeeperNOUNNumber=Sing3 wrotensubj
3wrotewriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4everyeveryDETPronType=Tot5 saledet
5salesaleNOUNNumber=Sing3 wroteobj
6ininADP_8 ledgercase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 ledgerdet
8ledgerledgerNOUNNumber=Sing5 salenmod
9..PUNCT_3 wrotepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepastthe shopkeeperevery salethe ledgervn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent sale=Theme in ledger=Destination

Example 2

Our class kept a ledger for the bake sale money.

nmod:possnsubjdetobjcasedetcompoundcompoundoblpunctrootOurPRONclassNOUNkeptVERBaDETledgerNOUNforADPtheDETbakeNOUNsaleNOUNmoneyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 classnmod:poss
2classclassNOUNNumber=Sing3 keptnsubj
3keptkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 ledgerdet
5ledgerledgerNOUNNumber=Sing3 keptobj
6forforADP_10 moneycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 moneydet
8bakebakeNOUNNumber=Sing9 salecompound
9salesaleNOUNNumber=Sing10 moneycompound
10moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing3 keptobl
11..PUNCT_3 keptpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppastOur classa ledgerfor the sale moneyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ledger=Theme

Example 3

Money in: 40 pounds, money out: 15 pounds — what does the ledger show left?

The tree, 14 words
nsubjfixedpunctnummodconjpunctconjcompound:prtpunctnummodpunctnsubjparataxisdetcompoundobjaclpunctrootMoneyNOUNinADP:PUNCT40NUMpoundsNOUN,PUNCTmoneyNOUNoutADP:PUNCT15NUMpoundsNOUN—PUNCTwhatPRONdoesVERBtheDETledgerNOUNshowNOUNleftVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MoneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing11 poundsnsubj
2ininADP_1 Moneyfixed
3::PUNCT_5 poundspunct
44040NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 poundsnummod
5poundspoundNOUNNumber=Plur1 Moneyconj
6,,PUNCT_7 moneypunct
7moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing5 poundsconj
8outoutADP_5 poundscompound:prt
9::PUNCT_11 poundspunct
101515NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 poundsnummod
11poundspoundNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
12—-PUNCT_11 poundspunct
13whatwhatPRONPronType=Int14 doesnsubj
14doesdoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 poundsparataxis
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 showdet
16ledgerledgerNOUNNumber=Sing17 showcompound
17showshowNOUNNumber=Sing14 doesobj
18leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass17 showacl
19??PUNCT_11 poundspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopresent15 poundsthe ledger showvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent show=Eventuality
2leaveparticiplethe ledger show not said herevn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The old ledger was full of neat handwriting.

detamodnsubjcopcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDEToldADJledgerNOUNwasAUXfullADJofADPneatADJhandwritingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 ledgerdet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 ledgeramod
3ledgerledgerNOUNNumber=Sing5 fullnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 fullcop
5fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
6ofofADP_8 handwritingcase
7neatneatADJDegree=Pos8 handwritingamod
8handwritinghandwritingNOUNNumber=Sing5 fullobl
9..PUNCT_5 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe old ledgerof neat handwriting; full propertytree rules

Example 5

Banks now keep ledgers on computers.

nsubjadvmodobjcaseoblpunctrootBanksNOUNnowADVkeepVERBledgersNOUNonADPcomputersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BanksbankNOUNNumber=Plur3 keepnsubj
2nownowADVPronType=Dem3 keepadvmod
3keepkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ledgersledgerNOUNNumber=Plur3 keepobj
5ononADP_6 computerscase
6computerscomputerNOUNNumber=Plur3 keepobl
7..PUNCT_3 keeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppresentBanksledgerscomputersnowvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent ledger=Theme on computer=Location

Example 6

Check the ledger to see who paid.

detobjmarkaclnsubjccomppunctrootCheckVERBtheDETledgerNOUNtoPARTseeVERBwhoPRONpaidVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CheckcheckVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 ledgerdet
3ledgerledgerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Checkobj
4totoPART_5 seemark
5seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 ledgeracl
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 paidnsubj
7paidpayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 seeccomp
8..PUNCT_1 Checkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkimperativeyou not said herethe ledgervn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ledger=Theme
2seeto-infinitiveyou not said herethe ledger not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3paypastvn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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