mac Who acts: mac, way, you, man, computer room, MacGregor · What happens: be, speak, not know, name, mean, start · To what, where: raincoat, Macintosh computer, way, name, son, dish · Speech: someone speaks here
«mac» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: mac in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: UK — kept apart, not parsed.
A mac is a raincoat (short for mackintosh).
det nsubj cop det punct amod case obl punct punct root A DET mac NOUN is AUX a DET raincoat NOUN ( PUNCT short ADJ for ADP mackintosh NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 mac det 2 mac mac NOUN Number=Sing 5 raincoat nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 raincoat cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 raincoat det 5 raincoat raincoat NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 ( ( PUNCT _ 7 short punct 7 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 5 raincoat amod 8 for for ADP _ 9 mackintosh case 9 mackintosh mackintosh NOUN Number=Sing 7 short obl 10 ) ) PUNCT _ 7 short punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 raincoat punct
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1 is a present a mac a raincoat 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 Mac is an Apple Macintosh computer.
det nsubj cop det compound compound punct root A DET Mac PROPN is AUX an DET Apple PROPN Macintosh PROPN computer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 Mac det 2 Mac Mac PROPN Number=Sing 7 computer nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 computer cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 computer det 5 Apple Apple PROPN Number=Sing 6 Macintosh compound 6 Macintosh Macintosh PROPN Number=Sing 7 computer compound 7 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 computer punct
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1 is a present a Mac a Macintosh computer tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: informal, US — kept apart, not parsed.
«Mac» is a way of speaking to a man whose name you don't know, like «buddy».
The tree, 17 words punct nsubj punct cop det mark acl case det obl nmod:poss nmod nsubj aux advmod acl:relcl punct case punct appos punct punct root « PUNCT Mac PROPN » PUNCT is AUX a DET way NOUN of SCONJ speaking VERB to ADP a DET man NOUN whose PRON name NOUN you PRON do AUX n't PART know VERB , PUNCT like ADP « PUNCT buddy NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Mac punct 2 Mac Mac PROPN Number=Sing 6 way nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Mac punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 way cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 way det 6 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of SCONJ _ 8 speaking mark 8 speaking speak VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 way acl 9 to to ADP _ 11 man case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 man det 11 man man NOUN Number=Sing 8 speaking obl 12 whose whose PRON Poss=Yes PronType=Rel 13 name nmod:poss 13 name name NOUN Number=Sing 11 man nmod 14 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 17 know nsubj 15 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 know aux 16 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 17 know advmod 17 know know VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 name acl:relcl 18 , , PUNCT _ 21 buddy punct 19 like like ADP _ 21 buddy case 20 « « PUNCT _ 21 buddy punct 21 buddy buddy NOUN Number=Sing 6 way appos 22 » » PUNCT _ 21 buddy punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 6 way punct
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1 is a present Mac a way tree rules 2 speak speech: other gerund a way not said here to a man a man a man's name's name vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to man=Co-Agent 3 not know present · do-support you a man a man name's name's name not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer name=Stimulus 4 name a man a man name's name nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Meaning 4 Mac (or Mc) at the start of a name means «son of» in Scottish and Irish names, like MacDonald.
The tree, 19 words nsubj punct cc appos punct case det nmod case det nmod punct obj case punct case amod cc conj nmod punct case nmod punct root Mac PROPN ( PUNCT or CCONJ Mc PROPN ) PUNCT at ADP the DET start NOUN of ADP a DET name NOUN means VERB « PUNCT son NOUN of ADP » PUNCT in ADP Scottish ADJ and CCONJ Irish ADJ names NOUN , PUNCT like ADP MacDonald PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mac Mac PROPN Number=Sing 12 means nsubj 2 ( ( PUNCT _ 4 Mc punct 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 Mc cc 4 Mc Mc PROPN Number=Sing 1 Mac appos 5 ) ) PUNCT _ 4 Mc punct 6 at at ADP _ 8 start case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 start det 8 start start NOUN Number=Sing 1 Mac nmod 9 of of ADP _ 11 name case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 name det 11 name name NOUN Number=Sing 8 start nmod 12 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 13 « « PUNCT _ 14 son punct 14 son son NOUN Number=Sing 12 means obj 15 of of ADP _ 21 names case 16 » » PUNCT _ 21 names punct 17 in in ADP _ 21 names case 18 Scottish Scottish ADJ Degree=Pos 21 names amod 19 and and CCONJ _ 20 Irish cc 20 Irish Irish ADJ Degree=Pos 18 Scottish conj 21 names name NOUN Number=Plur 14 son nmod 22 , , PUNCT _ 24 MacDonald punct 23 like like ADP _ 24 MacDonald case 24 MacDonald MacDonald PROPN Number=Sing 21 names nmod 25 . . PUNCT _ 12 means punct
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1 mean present Mac at the start of a name son of Scottish names like MacDonald vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Topic 2 start a name nom start «event transitive»: of=patient
Meaning 5 Mac and cheese is a dish of macaroni pasta in cheese sauce.
nsubj cc conj cop det case compound nmod case compound nmod punct root Mac NOUN and CCONJ cheese NOUN is AUX a DET dish NOUN of ADP macaroni NOUN pasta NOUN in ADP cheese NOUN sauce NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mac mac NOUN Number=Sing 6 dish nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 cheese cc 3 cheese cheese NOUN Number=Sing 1 Mac conj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 dish cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 dish det 6 dish dish NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 pasta case 8 macaroni macaroni NOUN Number=Sing 9 pasta compound 9 pasta pasta NOUN Number=Sing 6 dish nmod 10 in in ADP _ 12 sauce case 11 cheese cheese NOUN Number=Sing 12 sauce compound 12 sauce sauce NOUN Number=Sing 9 pasta nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 dish punct
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1 is a present Mac and cheese a dish of macaroni pasta in cheese sauce tree rules
Example 1 Put your mac on; it's pouring.
nmod:poss obj compound:prt punct nsubj aux advcl punct root Put VERB your PRON mac NOUN on ADP ; PUNCT it PRON 's AUX pouring VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 mac nmod:poss 3 mac mac NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obj 4 on on ADP _ 1 Put compound:prt 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 8 pouring punct 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 pouring nsubj 7 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 pouring aux 8 pouring pour VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Put advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put on imperative you not said here your mac vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent mac=Goal 2 pour present · progressive mac vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source
Example 2 Our school computer room has Macs.
nmod:poss compound compound nsubj obj punct root Our PRON school NOUN computer NOUN room NOUN has VERB Macs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 room nmod:poss 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 computer compound 3 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 4 room compound 4 room room NOUN Number=Sing 5 has nsubj 5 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 Macs mac NOUN Number=Plur 5 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 has punct
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1 have present Our computer room Macs vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mac=Patient
Example 3 «Hey, Mac, you dropped your wallet!»
punct discourse punct nsubj punct nsubj nmod:poss obj punct punct root « PUNCT Hey INTJ , PUNCT Mac PROPN , PUNCT you PRON dropped VERB your PRON wallet NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 Mac punct 2 Hey hey INTJ _ 4 Mac discourse 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 Mac punct 4 Mac Mac PROPN Number=Sing 7 dropped nsubj 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 Mac punct 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 dropped nsubj 7 dropped drop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 wallet nmod:poss 9 wallet wallet NOUN Number=Sing 7 dropped obj 10 ! ! PUNCT _ 7 dropped punct 11 » » PUNCT _ 7 dropped punct
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1 drop in a quote past Mac your wallet vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wallet=Theme
Example 4 MacGregor is a Scottish name.
nsubj cop det amod punct root MacGregor PROPN is AUX a DET Scottish ADJ name NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 MacGregor MacGregor PROPN Number=Sing 5 name nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 name cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 name det 4 Scottish Scottish ADJ Degree=Pos 5 name amod 5 name name NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 name punct
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1 is a present MacGregor a Scottish name tree rules
Example 5 We had mac and cheese for tea.
nsubj obj cc conj case nmod punct root We PRON had VERB mac NOUN and CCONJ cheese NOUN for ADP tea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 mac mac NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 cheese cc 5 cheese cheese NOUN Number=Sing 3 mac conj 6 for for ADP _ 7 tea case 7 tea tea NOUN Number=Sing 3 mac nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We mac and cheese for tea vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mac=Patient
Example 6 Her yellow mac kept her dry.
nmod:poss amod nsubj nmod:poss xcomp punct root Her PRON yellow ADJ mac NOUN kept VERB her PRON dry ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 mac nmod:poss 2 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 3 mac amod 3 mac mac NOUN Number=Sing 4 kept nsubj 4 kept keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 dry nmod:poss 6 dry dry ADJ Degree=Pos 4 kept xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 kept punct
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1 keep past Her yellow mac dry property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 7 Is this program for Mac or Windows?
cop det case nmod cc conj punct root Is AUX this DET program NOUN for ADP Mac PROPN or CCONJ Windows NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 program cop 2 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 program det 3 program program NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 for for ADP _ 5 Mac case 5 Mac Mac PROPN Number=Sing 3 program nmod 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 Windows cc 7 Windows window NOUN Number=Plur 5 Mac conj 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 program punct
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1 is a present this program for Mac or Windows tree rules
Example 8 Mac an Da’v turned to him.
nsubj det appos case obl punct root Mac PROPN an DET Da’v PROPN turned VERB to ADP him PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mac Mac PROPN Number=Sing 4 turned nsubj 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 Da’v det 3 Da’v Da'v PROPN Number=Sing 1 Mac appos 4 turned turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to ADP _ 6 him case 6 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 turned obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 turned punct
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1 turn past Mac him = he vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to he=Result
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