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marmite

Who acts: Marmite, New Zealand, Something, I, brother, Pineapple · What happens: be, make, eat, have, show, hate · To what, where: dark brown, salty spread, yeast, toast, own Marmite, something · Speech: someone speaks here

«marmite» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: marmite in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Marmite is a dark brown, sticky, salty spread made from yeast, eaten on toast, especially in the UK; New Zealand has its own Marmite too.

The tree, 25 words
nsubjcopdetamodpunctamodpunctamodconjaclcaseoblpunctaclcaseoblpunctadvmodcasedetoblpunctflatnsubjconjnmod:possamodobjadvmodpunctrootMarmiteNOUNisAUXaDETdarkADJbrownNOUN,PUNCTstickyADJ,PUNCTsaltyADJspreadNOUNmadeVERBfromADPyeastNOUN,PUNCTeatenVERBonADPtoastNOUN,PUNCTespeciallyADVinADPtheDETUKPROPN;PUNCTNewPROPNZealandPROPNhasVERBitsPRONownADJMarmiteNOUNtooADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MarmitemarmiteNOUNNumber=Sing5 brownnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 browncop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 browndet
4darkdarkADJDegree=Pos5 brownamod
5brownbrownNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_7 stickypunct
7stickystickyADJDegree=Pos5 brownamod
8,,PUNCT_10 spreadpunct
9saltysaltyADJDegree=Pos10 spreadamod
10spreadspreadNOUNNumber=Sing7 stickyconj
11mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 spreadacl
12fromfromADP_13 yeastcase
13yeastyeastNOUNNumber=Sing11 madeobl
14,,PUNCT_15 eatenpunct
15eateneatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 brownacl
16ononADP_17 toastcase
17toasttoastNOUNNumber=Sing15 eatenobl
18,,PUNCT_22 UKpunct
19especiallyespeciallyADV_22 UKadvmod
20ininADP_22 UKcase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 UKdet
22UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing15 eatenobl
23;;PUNCT_26 haspunct
24NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing25 Zealandflat
25ZealandZealandPROPNNumber=Sing26 hasnsubj
26hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 brownconj
27itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs29 Marmitenmod:poss
28ownownADJDegree=Pos29 Marmiteamod
29MarmitemarmiteNOUNNumber=Sing26 hasobj
30tootooADV_26 hasadvmod
31..PUNCT_5 brownpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMarmitea dark browntree rules
2makeparticiplesalty spread not said hereyeastvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from yeast=Material
3eatparticiplea dark brown not said heretoastin the UKvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4havepresentNew ZealandMarmite's own Marmitevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent marmite=Patient

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

Usage: informal, UK — kept apart, not parsed.

Something «Marmite» is something people either love or hate, with nobody in the middle.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjpunctappospunctcopnmodcc:preconjapposccconjpunctcaseconjcasedetnmodpunctrootSomethingPRON«PUNCTMarmitePROPN»PUNCTisAUXsomethingPRONpeopleNOUNeitherCCONJloveNOUNorCCONJhateNOUN,PUNCTwithADPnobodyPRONinADPtheDETmiddleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 somethingnsubj
2««PUNCT_3 Marmitepunct
3MarmiteMarmitePROPNNumber=Sing1 Somethingappos
4»»PUNCT_3 Marmitepunct
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 somethingcop
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
7peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 somethingnmod
8eithereitherCCONJ_9 lovecc:preconj
9loveloveNOUNNumber=Sing7 peopleappos
10ororCCONJ_11 hatecc
11hatehateNOUNNumber=Sing7 peopleconj
12,,PUNCT_14 nobodypunct
13withwithADP_14 nobodycase
14nobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg11 hateconj
15ininADP_17 middlecase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 middledet
17middlemiddleNOUNNumber=Sing14 nobodynmod
18..PUNCT_6 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSomethingsomethingpeople or hate nmodtree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: French — kept apart, not parsed.

«Une marmite» is a large cooking pot, shown on the jar.

The tree, 11 words
punctdetnsubjpunctcopdetamodcompoundpunctaclcasedetoblpunctroot«PUNCTUneDETmarmiteNOUN»PUNCTisAUXaDETlargeADJcookingNOUNpotNOUN,PUNCTshownVERBonADPtheDETjarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 marmitepunct
2UneuneDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 marmitedet
3marmitemarmiteNOUNNumber=Sing9 potnsubj
4»»PUNCT_3 marmitepunct
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 potcop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 potdet
7largelargeADJDegree=Pos9 potamod
8cookingcookingNOUNNumber=Sing9 potcompound
9potpotNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10,,PUNCT_11 shownpunct
11shownshowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 potacl
12ononADP_14 jarcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 jardet
14jarjarNOUNNumber=Sing11 shownobl
15..PUNCT_9 potpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentune marmitea large cooking pottree rules
2showparticiplea large cooking pot not said herethe jarvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

I have Marmite on toast every morning.

nsubjobjcasenmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootIPRONhaveVERBMarmiteNOUNonADPtoastNOUNeveryDETmorningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3MarmitemarmiteNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
4ononADP_5 toastcase
5toasttoastNOUNNumber=Sing3 Marmitenmod
6everyeveryDETPronType=Tot7 morningdet
7morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobl:unmarked
8..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentIMarmitetoastmorningvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent marmite=Patient

Example 2

My brother hates Marmite and says it smells like old socks.

nmod:possnsubjobjccconjnsubjccompcaseamodoblpunctrootMyPRONbrotherNOUNhatesVERBMarmiteNOUNandCCONJsaysVERBitPRONsmellsVERBlikeADPoldADJsocksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 brothernmod:poss
2brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing3 hatesnsubj
3hateshateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4MarmitemarmiteNOUNNumber=Sing3 hatesobj
5andandCCONJ_6 sayscc
6sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 hatesconj
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 smellsnsubj
8smellssmellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 saysccomp
9likelikeADP_11 sockscase
10oldoldADJDegree=Pos11 socksamod
11sockssockNOUNNumber=Plur8 smellsobl
12..PUNCT_3 hatespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hatepresentMy brotherMarmitevn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer marmite=Stimulus
2say speech: assertpresentMy brother not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3smellpresentMarmitelike old socksvn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

Pineapple on pizza is a Marmite thing — you love it or hate it.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjcasenmodcopdetcompoundpunctnsubjparataxisobjccconjobjpunctrootPineappleNOUNonADPpizzaNOUNisAUXaDETMarmiteNOUNthingNOUN—PUNCTyouPRONloveVERBitPRONorCCONJhateVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PineapplepineappleNOUNNumber=Sing7 thingnsubj
2ononADP_3 pizzacase
3pizzapizzaNOUNNumber=Sing1 Pineapplenmod
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 thingcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 thingdet
6MarmitemarmiteNOUNNumber=Sing7 thingcompound
7thingthingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8—-PUNCT_10 lovepunct
9youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 lovensubj
10loveloveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 thingparataxis
11ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 loveobj
12ororCCONJ_13 hatecc
13hatehateVERBVerbForm=Inf10 loveconj
14ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 hateobj
15..PUNCT_7 thingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentPineapple on pizzaa Marmite thingtree rules
2lovepresentyouPineapplevn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
3hateinfinitiveyou not said herePineapplevn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Example 4

Marmite is made from yeast.

nsubj:passaux:passcaseoblpunctrootMarmiteNOUNisAUXmadeVERBfromADPyeastNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MarmitemarmiteNOUNNumber=Sing3 madensubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 madeaux:pass
3mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4fromfromADP_5 yeastcase
5yeastyeastNOUNNumber=Sing3 madeobl
6..PUNCT_3 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresent · passiveMarmiteyeastvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from yeast=Material

Example 5

You only need a thin layer of Marmite.

nsubjadvmoddetamodobjcasenmodpunctrootYouPRONonlyADVneedVERBaDETthinADJlayerNOUNofADPMarmitePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 neednsubj
2onlyonlyADV_3 needadvmod
3needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 layerdet
5thinthinADJDegree=Pos6 layeramod
6layerlayerNOUNNumber=Sing3 needobj
7ofofADP_8 Marmitecase
8MarmiteMarmitePROPNNumber=Sing6 layernmod
9..PUNCT_3 needpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentYoua thin layer of Marmitevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot layer=Theme

Example 6

In Australia, people eat Vegemite instead of Marmite.

caseoblpunctnsubjobjcasefixedoblpunctrootInADPAustraliaPROPN,PUNCTpeopleNOUNeatVERBVegemitePROPNinsteadADVofADPMarmitePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Australiacase
2AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing5 eatobl
3,,PUNCT_2 Australiapunct
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 eatnsubj
5eateatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6VegemiteVegemitePROPNNumber=Sing5 eatobj
7insteadinsteadADVExtPos=ADP9 Marmitecase
8ofofADP_7 insteadfixed
9MarmiteMarmitePROPNNumber=Sing5 eatobl
10..PUNCT_5 eatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpresentpeopleVegemiteAustraliainstead Marmitevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vegemite=Patient

Example 7

The singer is a bit Marmite: half my class loves her songs.

detnsubjcopdetcompoundpunctdet:predetnmod:possnsubjconjnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETsingerNOUNisAUXaDETbitNOUNMarmiteNOUN:PUNCThalfDETmyPRONclassNOUNlovesVERBherPRONsongsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 singerdet
2singersingerNOUNNumber=Sing6 Marmitensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 Marmitecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 Marmitedet
5bitbitNOUNNumber=Sing6 Marmitecompound
6MarmitemarmiteNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7::PUNCT_11 lovespunct
8halfhalfDETNumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind10 classdet:predet
9mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 classnmod:poss
10classclassNOUNNumber=Sing11 lovesnsubj
11lovesloveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 Marmiteconj
12herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 songsnmod:poss
13songssongNOUNNumber=Plur11 lovesobj
14..PUNCT_6 Marmitepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe singera bit Marmitetree rules
2lovepresentmy classclass's songsvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer song=Stimulus
3singclassnom song «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

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