madame Who acts: Madame, French way, woman, Bonjour, Madame Curie, French teacher · What happens: be, say, sound, use, title, win · To what, where: French way, Mrs, it, English, fancy, children · Speech: someone speaks here
«madame» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: madame in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: French — kept apart, not parsed.
Madame is the French way of saying «Mrs» or «madam», a polite title for a woman. It sounds like «ma-DAM».
Sentence 1: Madame is the French way of saying «Mrs» or «madam», a polite title for a woman.
The tree, 16 words nsubj cop det amod mark acl punct obj punct cc punct conj punct punct det amod appos case det nmod punct root Madame NOUN is AUX the DET French ADJ way NOUN of SCONJ saying VERB « PUNCT Mrs PROPN » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT madam NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT a DET polite ADJ title NOUN for ADP a DET woman NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Madame madame NOUN Number=Sing 5 way nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 way cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 way det 4 French French ADJ Degree=Pos 5 way amod 5 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of SCONJ _ 7 saying mark 7 saying say VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 way acl 8 « « PUNCT _ 9 Mrs punct 9 Mrs Mrs PROPN Number=Sing 7 saying obj 10 » » PUNCT _ 9 Mrs punct 11 or or CCONJ _ 13 madam cc 12 « « PUNCT _ 13 madam punct 13 madam madam NOUN Number=Sing 9 Mrs conj 14 » » PUNCT _ 13 madam punct 15 , , PUNCT _ 18 title punct 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 title det 17 polite polite ADJ Degree=Pos 18 title amod 18 title title NOUN Number=Sing 9 Mrs appos 19 for for ADP _ 21 woman case 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 woman det 21 woman woman NOUN Number=Sing 18 title nmod 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 way punct
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1 is a present Madame the French way tree rules 2 say speech: assert gerund the French way not said here Mrs or madam vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent mrs=Topic
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.
Sentence 2: It sounds like «ma-DAM».
nsubj case punct compound punct obl punct punct root It PRON sounds VERB like ADP « PUNCT ma NOUN - PUNCT DAM NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 sounds nsubj 2 sounds sound VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 like like ADP _ 7 DAM case 4 « « PUNCT _ 7 DAM punct 5 ma ma NOUN Number=Sing 7 DAM compound 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 ma punct 7 DAM dam NOUN Number=Sing 2 sounds obl 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 DAM punct 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 sounds punct
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1 sound present Madame like ma DAM vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Meaning 2 In English it is used for a woman's title in fancy or foreign settings, such as «Madame Curie».
The tree, 19 words case obl nsubj:pass aux:pass case det nmod:poss case obl case nmod cc amod conj punct case fixed punct flat appos punct punct root In ADP English PROPN it PRON is AUX used VERB for ADP a DET woman NOUN 's PART title NOUN in ADP fancy NOUN or CCONJ foreign ADJ settings NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP « PUNCT Madame PROPN Curie PROPN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 English case 2 English English PROPN Number=Sing 5 used obl 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 used nsubj:pass 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 used aux:pass 5 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 for for ADP _ 10 title case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 woman det 8 woman woman NOUN Number=Sing 10 title nmod:poss 9 's 's PART _ 8 woman case 10 title title NOUN Number=Sing 5 used obl 11 in in ADP _ 12 fancy case 12 fancy fancy NOUN Number=Sing 10 title nmod 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 settings cc 14 foreign foreign ADJ Degree=Pos 15 settings amod 15 settings setting NOUN Number=Plur 10 title conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 21 Curie punct 17 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 21 Curie case 18 as as ADP _ 17 such fixed 19 « « PUNCT _ 21 Curie punct 20 Madame Madame PROPN Number=Sing 21 Curie flat 21 Curie Curie PROPN Number=Sing 10 title appos 22 » » PUNCT _ 21 Curie punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 5 used punct
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1 use present · passive it English for a woman's title in fancy or foreign settings vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: subject=Theme for title=Eventuality 2 title a woman fancy nom title «communication transitive»: poss=agent in=place
Example 1 «Bonjour, Madame Dupont!» said the children.
punct nsubj punct flat appos punct punct det obj punct root « PUNCT Bonjour PROPN , PUNCT Madame PROPN Dupont PROPN ! PUNCT » PUNCT said VERB the DET children NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Bonjour punct 2 Bonjour Bonjour PROPN Number=Sing 8 said nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 Dupont punct 4 Madame Madame PROPN Number=Sing 5 Dupont flat 5 Dupont Dupont PROPN Number=Sing 2 Bonjour appos 6 ! ! PUNCT _ 5 Dupont punct 7 » » PUNCT _ 5 Dupont punct 8 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 children det 10 children child NOUN Number=Plur 8 said obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past Bonjour the children vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent child=Topic
Example 2 Madame Curie won two Nobel Prizes.
flat nsubj nummod compound obj punct root Madame PROPN Curie PROPN won VERB two NUM Nobel PROPN Prizes PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Madame Madame PROPN Number=Sing 2 Curie flat 2 Curie Curie PROPN Number=Sing 3 won nsubj 3 won win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 Prizes nummod 5 Nobel Nobel PROPN Number=Sing 6 Prizes compound 6 Prizes Prize PROPN Number=Plur 3 won obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 won punct
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1 win past Madame Curie two Nobel Prizes vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prize=Eventuality
Example 3 Our French teacher likes to be called Madame.
nmod:poss amod nsubj mark aux:pass xcomp xcomp punct root Our PRON French ADJ teacher NOUN likes VERB to PART be AUX called VERB Madame PROPN . 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 3 teacher nmod:poss 2 French French ADJ Degree=Pos 3 teacher amod 3 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 4 likes nsubj 4 likes like VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 7 called mark 6 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 called aux:pass 7 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 likes xcomp 8 Madame Madame PROPN Number=Sing 7 called xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 likes punct
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1 like present Our French teacher vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 2 call not said to happen to-infinitive · passive Our French teacher not said here vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»
Example 4 Madame Tussauds is a famous wax museum in London.
flat nsubj cop det amod compound case nmod punct root Madame PROPN Tussauds PROPN is AUX a DET famous ADJ wax NOUN museum NOUN in ADP London PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Madame Madame PROPN Number=Sing 2 Tussauds flat 2 Tussauds Tussauds PROPN Number=Sing 7 museum nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 museum cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 museum det 5 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 7 museum amod 6 wax wax NOUN Number=Sing 7 museum compound 7 museum museum NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 in in ADP _ 9 London case 9 London London PROPN Number=Sing 7 museum nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 museum punct
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1 is a present Madame Tussauds a famous wax museum London tree rules
Example 5 «Merci, Madame,» I said to the shopkeeper.
punct nsubj punct conj punct punct nsubj case det obl punct root « PUNCT Merci PROPN , PUNCT Madame PROPN , PUNCT » PUNCT I PRON said VERB to ADP the DET shopkeeper NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Merci punct 2 Merci Merci PROPN Number=Sing 8 said nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 Madame punct 4 Madame Madame PROPN Number=Sing 2 Merci conj 5 , , PUNCT _ 2 Merci punct 6 » » PUNCT _ 2 Merci punct 7 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 said nsubj 8 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 to to ADP _ 11 shopkeeper case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 shopkeeper det 11 shopkeeper shopkeeper NOUN Number=Sing 8 said obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past Merci and Madame the shopkeeper vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to shopkeeper=Recipient
Example 6 The ballet teacher, Madame Rose, clapped the beat.
det compound nsubj punct compound appos punct det obj punct root The DET ballet NOUN teacher NOUN , PUNCT Madame PROPN Rose PROPN , PUNCT clapped VERB the DET beat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 teacher det 2 ballet ballet NOUN Number=Sing 3 teacher compound 3 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 8 clapped nsubj 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 Rose punct 5 Madame Madame PROPN Number=Sing 6 Rose compound 6 Rose Rose PROPN Number=Sing 3 teacher appos 7 , , PUNCT _ 3 teacher punct 8 clapped clap VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 beat det 10 beat beat NOUN Number=Sing 8 clapped obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 clapped punct
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1 clap past the ballet teacher the beat vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location beat=Theme
Example 7 Madame was so very fond of Bellissima.
nsubj cop advmod advmod case obl punct root Madame NOUN was AUX so ADV very ADV fond ADJ of ADP Bellissima PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Madame madame NOUN Number=Sing 5 fond nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 fond cop 3 so so ADV _ 5 fond advmod 4 very very ADV _ 5 fond advmod 5 fond fond ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 Bellissima case 7 Bellissima Bellissima PROPN Number=Sing 5 fond obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 fond punct
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1 is past Madame of Bellissima; fond property tree rules
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