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lemon

Who acts: lemon, that, you, Lemons, Mum, Lemon juice · What happens: be, not work, squeeze, taste, make, write · To what, where: oval yellow fruit, taste, something, lemon, water, drizzle cake

«lemon» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: lemon in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A lemon is an oval yellow fruit with sour juice and thick peel.

detnsubjcopdetamodamodcaseamodnmodccamodconjpunctrootADETlemonNOUNisAUXanDETovalADJyellowADJfruitNOUNwithADPsourADJjuiceNOUNandCCONJthickADJpeelNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 lemondet
2lemonlemonNOUNNumber=Sing7 fruitnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 fruitcop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 fruitdet
5ovalovalADJDegree=Pos7 fruitamod
6yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos7 fruitamod
7fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8withwithADP_10 juicecase
9soursourADJDegree=Pos10 juiceamod
10juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Sing7 fruitnmod
11andandCCONJ_13 peelcc
12thickthickADJDegree=Pos13 peelamod
13peelpeelNOUNNumber=Sing10 juiceconj
14..PUNCT_7 fruitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta lemona oval yellow fruitwith sour juice and thick peeltree 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

Lemon is the taste or colour of this fruit: lemon cake, lemon yellow.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjcopdetccconjcasedetnmodpunctcompoundconjpunctconjamodpunctrootLemonNOUNisAUXtheDETtasteNOUNorCCONJcolourNOUNofADPthisDETfruitNOUN:PUNCTlemonNOUNcakeNOUN,PUNCTlemonNOUNyellowADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LemonlemonNOUNNumber=Sing4 tastensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 tastecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 tastedet
4tastetasteNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ororCCONJ_6 colourcc
6colourcolourNOUNNumber=Sing4 tasteconj
7ofofADP_9 fruitcase
8thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem9 fruitdet
9fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Sing6 colournmod
10::PUNCT_12 cakepunct
11lemonlemonNOUNNumber=Sing12 cakecompound
12cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing4 tasteconj
13,,PUNCT_14 lemonpunct
14lemonlemonNOUNNumber=Sing12 cakeconj
15yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos14 lemonamod
16..PUNCT_4 tastepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentLemonthe taste or colour of this fruit and lemon cake and lemontree rules

Meaning 3

Informally, a lemon is something, often a car, that does not work properly.

The tree, 13 words
advmodpunctdetnsubjcoppunctadvmoddetappospunctnsubjauxadvmodconjadvmodpunctrootInformallyADV,PUNCTaDETlemonNOUNisAUXsomethingPRON,PUNCToftenADVaDETcarNOUN,PUNCTthatPRONdoesAUXnotPARTworkVERBproperlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InformallyinformallyADV_4 lemonadvmod
2,,PUNCT_1 Informallypunct
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 lemondet
4lemonlemonNOUNNumber=Sing6 somethingnsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 somethingcop
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
7,,PUNCT_10 carpunct
8oftenoftenADV_10 caradvmod
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 cardet
10carcarNOUNNumber=Sing6 somethingappos
11,,PUNCT_15 workpunct
12thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem15 worknsubj
13doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 workaux
14notnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 workadvmod
15workworkVERBVerbForm=Inf6 somethingconj
16properlyproperlyADV_15 workadvmod
17..PUNCT_6 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta lemonsomethingtree rules
2not workpresent · do-supportthatproperly propertyvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Squeeze a lemon into the water.

detobjcasedetoblpunctrootSqueezeVERBaDETlemonNOUNintoADPtheDETwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SqueezesqueezeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 lemondet
3lemonlemonNOUNNumber=Sing1 Squeezeobj
4intointoADP_6 watercase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 waterdet
6waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing1 Squeezeobl
7..PUNCT_1 Squeezepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1squeezeimperativeyou not said herea lemonthe watervn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent lemon=Material into water=Product

Example 2

Lemons taste very sour.

nsubjadvmodxcomppunctrootLemonsNOUNtasteVERBveryADVsourADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LemonslemonNOUNNumber=Plur2 tastensubj
2tastetasteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3veryveryADV_4 souradvmod
4soursourADJDegree=Pos2 tastexcomp
5..PUNCT_2 tastepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tastepresentLemonssour propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Example 3

Mum made a lemon drizzle cake.

nsubjdetcompoundcompoundobjpunctrootMumNOUNmadeVERBaDETlemonNOUNdrizzleNOUNcakeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 cakedet
4lemonlemonNOUNNumber=Sing5 drizzlecompound
5drizzledrizzleNOUNNumber=Sing6 cakecompound
6cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobj
7..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastMuma drizzle cakevn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cake=Product

Example 4

Lemon juice is an acid.

compoundnsubjcopdetpunctrootLemonNOUNjuiceNOUNisAUXanDETacidNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LemonlemonNOUNNumber=Sing2 juicecompound
2juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Sing5 acidnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 acidcop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 aciddet
5acidacidNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 acidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentLemon juicea acidtree rules

Example 5

We wrote secret messages with lemon juice.

nsubjamodobjcasecompoundnmodpunctrootWePRONwroteVERBsecretADJmessagesNOUNwithADPlemonNOUNjuiceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wrotensubj
2wrotewriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3secretsecretADJDegree=Pos4 messagesamod
4messagesmessageNOUNNumber=Plur2 wroteobj
5withwithADP_7 juicecase
6lemonlemonNOUNNumber=Sing7 juicecompound
7juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Sing4 messagesnmod
8..PUNCT_2 wrotepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepastWesecret messageswith lemon juicevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Theme

Example 6

Lemons cost 30 cents each, so 5 lemons cost $1.50.

nsubjnummodobjnmodpunctadvmodnummodnsubjconjobjnummodpunctrootLemonsNOUNcostVERB30NUMcentsNOUNeachDET,PUNCTsoADV5NUMlemonsNOUNcostVERB$SYM1.50NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LemonslemonNOUNNumber=Plur2 costnsubj
2costcostVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
33030NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 centsnummod
4centscentNOUNNumber=Plur2 costobj
5eacheachDETPronType=Tot4 centsnmod
6,,PUNCT_10 costpunct
7sosoADV_10 costadvmod
855NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 lemonsnummod
9lemonslemonNOUNNumber=Plur10 costnsubj
10costcostVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 costconj
11$$SYM_10 costobj
121.501.50NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Frac11 $nummod
13..PUNCT_2 costpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1costpresentLemons30 cents eachvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme cent=Value
2costpresent5 lemonsvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme $=Value

Example 7

She painted her room lemon yellow.

nsubjnmod:posscompoundobjxcomppunctrootShePRONpaintedVERBherPRONroomNOUNlemonNOUNyellowADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 paintednsubj
2paintedpaintVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 lemonnmod:poss
4roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing5 lemoncompound
5lemonlemonNOUNNumber=Sing2 paintedobj
6yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos2 paintedxcomp
7..PUNCT_2 paintedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paintpastSheher room lemonyellow propertyvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent lemon=Destination

Example 8

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade!

marknsubjadvcliobjobjpunctobjpunctrootWhenSCONJlifeNOUNgivesVERByouPRONlemonsNOUN,PUNCTmakeVERBlemonadeNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenSCONJ_3 givesmark
2lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing3 givesnsubj
3givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 makeadvcl
4youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs3 givesiobj
5lemonslemonNOUNNumber=Plur3 givesobj
6,,PUNCT_3 givespunct
7makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8lemonadelemonadeNOUNNumber=Sing7 makeobj
9!!PUNCT_7 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresentlifelemonsyouvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient lemon=Theme
2makeimperativeyou not said herelemonadevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset lemonade=Product

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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