marathon Who acts: 42 kilometres, long activity, Marathon, aunt, We, meeting · What happens: run, race, need, be, watch, turn · To what, where: lots, town, Greece, London Marathon, film marathon, marathon
«marathon» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: marathon in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A running race of about 42 kilometres (26.2 miles).
det amod case advmod nummod nmod punct nummod appos punct punct root A DET running VERB race NOUN of ADP about ADV 42 NUM kilometres NOUN ( PUNCT 26.2 NUM miles NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 race det 2 running run VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 race amod 3 race race NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 7 kilometres case 5 about about ADV _ 6 42 advmod 6 42 42 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 kilometres nummod 7 kilometres kilometre NOUN Number=Plur 3 race nmod 8 ( ( PUNCT _ 10 miles punct 9 26.2 26.2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 miles nummod 10 miles mile NOUN Number=Plur 7 kilometres appos 11 ) ) PUNCT _ 10 miles punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 race punct
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1 run gerund vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 race 42 kilometres nom race «event intransitive»: of=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 Any very long activity or event that needs lots of energy: a homework marathon.
The tree, 14 words det advmod amod nsubj cc conj nsubj acl:relcl obj case nmod punct det compound punct root Any DET very ADV long ADJ activity NOUN or CCONJ event NOUN that PRON needs VERB lots NOUN of ADP energy NOUN : PUNCT a DET homework NOUN marathon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Any any DET PronType=Ind 4 activity det 2 very very ADV _ 3 long advmod 3 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 4 activity amod 4 activity activity NOUN Number=Sing 15 marathon nsubj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 event cc 6 event event NOUN Number=Sing 4 activity conj 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 needs nsubj 8 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 activity acl:relcl 9 lots lot NOUN Number=Plur 8 needs obj 10 of of ADP _ 11 energy case 11 energy energy NOUN Number=Sing 9 lots nmod 12 : : PUNCT _ 15 marathon punct 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 marathon det 14 homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 15 marathon compound 15 marathon marathon NOUN Number=Sing root root 16 . . PUNCT _ 15 marathon punct
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1 need present any long activity or event lots of energy vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot lot=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
Very long: a marathon meeting.
advmod punct det compound nsubj punct root Very ADV long ADJ : PUNCT a DET marathon NOUN meeting NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 long advmod 2 long long ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 : : PUNCT _ 2 long punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 meeting det 5 marathon marathon NOUN Number=Sing 6 meeting compound 6 meeting meeting NOUN Number=Sing 2 long nsubj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 long punct
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Meaning 4 Marathon is also a town in Greece, famous for an ancient battle and a legendary bull.
The tree, 16 words nsubj cop advmod det case nmod punct amod case det amod obl cc det amod conj punct root Marathon NOUN is AUX also ADV a DET town NOUN in ADP Greece PROPN , PUNCT famous ADJ for ADP an DET ancient ADJ battle NOUN and CCONJ a DET legendary ADJ bull NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Marathon marathon NOUN Number=Sing 5 town nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 town cop 3 also also ADV _ 5 town advmod 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 town det 5 town town NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 7 Greece case 7 Greece Greece PROPN Number=Sing 5 town nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 famous punct 9 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 5 town amod 10 for for ADP _ 13 battle case 11 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 battle det 12 ancient ancient ADJ Degree=Pos 13 battle amod 13 battle battle NOUN Number=Sing 9 famous obl 14 and and CCONJ _ 17 bull cc 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 bull det 16 legendary legendary ADJ Degree=Pos 17 bull amod 17 bull bull NOUN Number=Sing 13 battle conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 town punct
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1 is a present Marathon a town Greece tree rules
Example 1 My aunt ran the London Marathon for charity.
nmod:poss nsubj det compound obj case obl punct root My PRON aunt NOUN ran VERB the DET London PROPN Marathon PROPN for ADP charity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 aunt nmod:poss 2 aunt aunt NOUN Number=Sing 3 ran nsubj 3 ran run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Marathon det 5 London London PROPN Number=Sing 6 Marathon compound 6 Marathon Marathon PROPN Number=Sing 3 ran obj 7 for for ADP _ 8 charity case 8 charity charity NOUN Number=Sing 3 ran obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 ran punct
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1 run past My aunt the London Marathon for charity vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent marathon=Product for charity=Beneficiary
Example 2 A marathon is about 42 kilometres long.
det nsubj cop advmod nummod obl:unmarked punct root A DET marathon NOUN is AUX about ADV 42 NUM kilometres NOUN long ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 marathon det 2 marathon marathon NOUN Number=Sing 7 long nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 long cop 4 about about ADV _ 5 42 advmod 5 42 42 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 kilometres nummod 6 kilometres kilometre NOUN Number=Plur 7 long obl:unmarked 7 long long ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 long punct
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1 is present a marathon 42 kilometres obl:unmarked ; long property tree rules
Example 3 We watched a film marathon all afternoon.
nsubj det compound obj det obl:unmarked punct root We PRON watched VERB a DET film NOUN marathon NOUN all DET afternoon 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 watched nsubj 2 watched watch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 marathon det 4 film film NOUN Number=Sing 5 marathon compound 5 marathon marathon NOUN Number=Sing 2 watched obj 6 all all DET PronType=Tot 7 afternoon det 7 afternoon afternoon NOUN Number=Sing 2 watched obl:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 watched punct
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1 watch past We a film marathon afternoon vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent marathon=Theme
Example 4 The meeting turned into a marathon.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET meeting NOUN turned VERB into ADP a DET marathon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 meeting det 2 meeting meeting NOUN Number=Sing 3 turned nsubj 3 turned turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 into into ADP _ 6 marathon case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 marathon det 6 marathon marathon NOUN Number=Sing 3 turned obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 turned punct
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1 turn past the meeting a marathon vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into marathon=Trajectory
Example 5 She is training for a half marathon.
nsubj aux case det compound obl punct root She PRON is AUX training VERB for ADP a DET half NOUN marathon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 training nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 training aux 3 training train VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 for for ADP _ 7 marathon case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 marathon det 6 half half NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 7 marathon compound 7 marathon marathon NOUN Number=Sing 3 training obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 training punct
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1 train present · progressive She for a half marathon vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Running a marathon takes months of training.
csubj det obj obj case nmod punct root Running VERB a DET marathon NOUN takes VERB months NOUN of ADP training NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Running run VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 takes csubj 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 marathon det 3 marathon marathon NOUN Number=Sing 1 Running obj 4 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 months month NOUN Number=Plur 4 takes obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 training case 7 training training NOUN Number=Sing 5 months nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 takes punct
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1 run gerund a marathon vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme marathon=Trajectory 2 take present Running month vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 7 Packing for the trip was a real marathon.
csubj case det obl cop det amod punct root Packing VERB for ADP the DET trip NOUN was AUX a DET real ADJ marathon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Packing pack VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 marathon csubj 2 for for ADP _ 4 trip case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 trip det 4 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 1 Packing obl 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 marathon cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 marathon det 7 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 8 marathon amod 8 marathon marathon NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 marathon punct
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1 pack gerund for the trip vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme 2 is a past Packing a real marathon tree rules
Example 8 Thousands of runners took part in the marathon.
nsubj case nmod obj case det obl punct root Thousands NOUN of ADP runners NOUN took VERB part NOUN in ADP the DET marathon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thousands thousand NOUN Number=Plur 4 took nsubj 2 of of ADP _ 3 runners case 3 runners runner NOUN Number=Plur 1 Thousands nmod 4 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 part part NOUN Number=Sing 4 took obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 marathon case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 marathon det 8 marathon marathon NOUN Number=Sing 4 took obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 took punct
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1 take past Thousands of runners part the marathon vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent part=Value in marathon=Location
Example 9 He accordingly decided to rid the country of the famous bull of Marathon, which had become a terror to the cultivators of the land.
The tree, 24 words nsubj advmod mark xcomp det obj case det amod nmod case nmod punct nsubj aux acl:relcl det xcomp case det nmod case det nmod punct root He PRON accordingly ADV decided VERB to PART rid VERB the DET country NOUN of ADP the DET famous ADJ bull NOUN of ADP Marathon PROPN , PUNCT which PRON had AUX become VERB a DET terror NOUN to ADP the DET cultivators NOUN of ADP the DET land NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 decided nsubj 2 accordingly accordingly ADV _ 3 decided advmod 3 decided decide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 rid mark 5 rid rid VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 decided xcomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 country det 7 country country NOUN Number=Sing 5 rid obj 8 of of ADP _ 11 bull case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 bull det 10 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 11 bull amod 11 bull bull NOUN Number=Sing 7 country nmod 12 of of ADP _ 13 Marathon case 13 Marathon Marathon PROPN Number=Sing 11 bull nmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 become punct 15 which which PRON PronType=Rel 17 become nsubj 16 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 17 become aux 17 become become VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 13 Marathon acl:relcl 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 terror det 19 terror terror NOUN Number=Sing 17 become xcomp 20 to to ADP _ 22 cultivators case 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 cultivators det 22 cultivators cultivator NOUN Number=Plur 19 terror nmod 23 of of ADP _ 25 land case 24 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 25 land det 25 land land NOUN Number=Sing 22 cultivators nmod 26 . . PUNCT _ 3 decided punct
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1 decide past He accordingly property vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 rid not said to happen to-infinitive He not said here the country of the famous bull of Marathon vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent country=Source 3 become past · perfect Marathon a terror to the cultivators of the land vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
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