magician Who acts: magician, performer, magic tricks, things, coin, good magician · What happens: be, do, seem, make, disappear, pull · To what, where: performer, magic tricks, things, person, stories, rabbit · Speech: someone speaks here
«magician» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: magician in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A magician is a performer who does magic tricks that seem impossible, like making things disappear.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl amod obj nsubj acl:relcl xcomp punct mark advcl obj xcomp punct root A DET magician NOUN is AUX a DET performer NOUN who PRON does VERB magic ADJ tricks NOUN that PRON seem VERB impossible ADJ , PUNCT like SCONJ making VERB things NOUN disappear VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 magician det 2 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 5 performer nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 performer cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 performer det 5 performer performer NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 does nsubj 7 does do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 performer acl:relcl 8 magic magic ADJ Degree=Pos 9 tricks amod 9 tricks trick NOUN Number=Plur 7 does obj 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 seem nsubj 11 seem seem VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 tricks acl:relcl 12 impossible impossible ADJ Degree=Pos 11 seem xcomp 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 making punct 14 like like SCONJ _ 15 making mark 15 making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 does advcl 16 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 15 making obj 17 disappear disappear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 making xcomp 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 performer punct
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1 is a present a magician a performer tree rules 2 do present a performer magic tricks vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Eventuality 3 seem present magic tricks impossible property vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme 4 make gerund a performer not said here things tree rules 5 disappear present things not said here vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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 In stories, a magician is a person with real magic powers, like a wizard.
The tree, 14 words case obl punct det nsubj cop det case amod amod nmod punct case det conj punct root In ADP stories NOUN , PUNCT a DET magician NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN with ADP real ADJ magic ADJ powers NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET wizard NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 stories case 2 stories story NOUN Number=Plur 8 person obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 stories punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 magician det 5 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 8 person nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 person cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 person det 8 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 with with ADP _ 12 powers case 10 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 12 powers amod 11 magic magic ADJ Degree=Pos 12 powers amod 12 powers power NOUN Number=Plur 8 person nmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 16 wizard punct 14 like like ADP _ 16 wizard case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 wizard det 16 wizard wizard NOUN Number=Sing 8 person conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 8 person punct
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1 is a present a magician a person and a wizard stories with real magic powers tree rules
Example 1 The magician pulled a rabbit out of a hat.
det nsubj det obj case case det obl punct root The DET magician NOUN pulled VERB a DET rabbit NOUN out ADP of ADP a DET hat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 magician det 2 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 3 pulled nsubj 3 pulled pull VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 rabbit det 5 rabbit rabbit NOUN Number=Sing 3 pulled obj 6 out out ADP _ 9 hat case 7 of of ADP _ 9 hat case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 hat det 9 hat hat NOUN Number=Sing 3 pulled obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 pulled punct
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1 pull past the magician a rabbit a hat vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent rabbit=Theme out hat=Initial_Location
Example 2 A magician came to my birthday party.
det nsubj case nmod:poss compound obl punct root A DET magician NOUN came VERB to ADP my PRON birthday NOUN party NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 magician det 2 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 3 came nsubj 3 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to ADP _ 7 party case 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 party nmod:poss 6 birthday birthday NOUN Number=Sing 7 party compound 7 party party NOUN Number=Sing 3 came obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 came punct
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1 come past a magician my birthday party vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to party=Initial_Location
Example 3 The magician made the coin disappear.
det nsubj det obj xcomp punct root The DET magician NOUN made VERB the DET coin NOUN disappear VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 magician det 2 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 3 made nsubj 3 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 coin det 5 coin coin NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obj 6 disappear disappear VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 made xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make past the magician the coin tree rules 2 disappear infinitive the coin not said here vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 A good magician never tells how the trick is done.
det amod nsubj advmod advmod det nsubj:pass aux:pass ccomp punct root A DET good ADJ magician NOUN never ADV tells VERB how ADV the DET trick NOUN is AUX done VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 magician det 2 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 3 magician amod 3 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 5 tells nsubj 4 never never ADV PronType=Neg 5 tells advmod 5 tells tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 how how ADV PronType=Int 10 done advmod 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 trick det 8 trick trick NOUN Number=Sing 10 done nsubj:pass 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 done aux:pass 10 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 tells ccomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 tells punct
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1 not tell speech: assert present a good magician vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 do present · passive the trick vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
Example 5 In the story, the magician turned the prince into a frog.
case det obl punct det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET magician NOUN turned VERB the DET prince NOUN into ADP a DET frog NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 7 turned obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 magician det 6 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 7 turned nsubj 7 turned turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 prince det 9 prince prince NOUN Number=Sing 7 turned obj 10 into into ADP _ 12 frog case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 frog det 12 frog frog NOUN Number=Sing 7 turned obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 turned punct
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1 turn past the magician the prince into a frog; in the story vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent prince=Patient in story=Topic into frog=Recipient
Example 6 The magician's hands moved too fast to see.
det nmod:poss case nsubj advmod advmod mark advcl punct root The DET magician NOUN 's PART hands NOUN moved VERB too ADV fast ADV to PART see VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 magician det 2 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 4 hands nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 magician case 4 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 5 moved nsubj 5 moved move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 too too ADV _ 7 fast advmod 7 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 5 moved advmod 8 to to PART _ 9 see mark 9 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 fast advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 moved punct
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1 move past the magician's hands fast property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme 2 see to-infinitive the magician's hands not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
Example 7 I want to be a magician when I grow up.
nsubj mark cop det xcomp advmod nsubj advcl compound:prt punct root I PRON want VERB to PART be AUX a DET magician NOUN when ADV I PRON grow VERB up ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 want nsubj 2 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 6 magician mark 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 magician cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 magician det 6 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 2 want xcomp 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 grow advmod 8 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 grow nsubj 9 grow grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 want advcl 10 up up ADP _ 9 grow compound:prt 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 want punct
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1 want present I vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot 2 is a not said to happen to-infinitive I not said here a magician tree rules 3 grow up present I vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 The magician cried out in a great hurry:
det nsubj compound:prt case det amod obl punct root The DET magician NOUN cried VERB out ADP in ADP a DET great ADJ hurry NOUN : PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 magician det 2 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 3 cried nsubj 3 cried cry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 out out ADP _ 3 cried compound:prt 5 in in ADP _ 8 hurry case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 hurry det 7 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 8 hurry amod 8 hurry hurry NOUN Number=Sing 3 cried obl 9 : : PUNCT _ 3 cried punct
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1 cry out speech: express past the magician a great hurry vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in hurry=Location
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