marshmallow

Who acts: plant, We, I, you, marshmallow, Small children · What happens: make, call, toast, like, blow, be · To what, where: soft spongy sweet, sugar, marsh mallow, plant, marshmallows, hot chocolate · Speech: someone speaks here

«marshmallow» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: marshmallow in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A soft, white or pink spongy sweet made from sugar and gelatine.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 sweet	det
2	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 sweet	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 white	punct
4	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 soft	conj
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 pink	cc
6	pink	pink	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 soft	conj
7	spongy	spongy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 sweet	amod
8	sweet	sweet	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 sweet	acl
10	from	from	ADP	_	11 sugar	case
11	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 made	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 gelatine	cc
13	gelatine	gelatine	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 sugar	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 sweet	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		a soft spongy sweet not said here		sugar and gelatine			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from sugar=Material

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 plant called the marsh mallow, from whose root the sweet was first made long ago.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 plant	det
2	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 made	nsubj:pass
3	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 plant	acl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mallow	det
5	marsh	marsh	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mallow	compound
6	mallow	mallow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 called	xcomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 root	punct
8	from	from	ADP	_	10 root	case
9	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	10 root	nmod:poss
10	root	root	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 plant	appos
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 sweet	det
12	sweet	sweet	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 root	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 made	aux:pass
14	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	15 made	advmod
15	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
16	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	17 ago	advmod
17	ago	ago	ADV	_	15 made	advmod
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	participle	a plant not said here	the marsh mallow					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	make	past · passive		a plant				ago, first property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Example 1

We toasted marshmallows on the campfire.

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 toasted	nsubj
2	toasted	toast	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	marshmallows	marshmallow	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 toasted	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 campfire	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 campfire	det
6	campfire	campfire	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 toasted	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 toasted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	toast	past	We	marshmallows				on the campfire	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent marshmallow=Patient on campfire=Instrument

Example 2

I like marshmallows in my hot chocolate.

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 like	nsubj
2	like	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	marshmallows	marshmallow	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 like	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 chocolate	case
5	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 chocolate	nmod:poss
6	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 chocolate	amod
7	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 like	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 like	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	like	present	I	marshmallows		my hot chocolate			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot marshmallow=Theme

Example 3

Blow on a toasted marshmallow; it is very hot inside.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Blow	blow	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	5 marshmallow	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 marshmallow	det
4	toasted	toast	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 marshmallow	amod
5	marshmallow	marshmallow	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Blow	obl
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 hot	punct
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 hot	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 hot	cop
9	very	very	ADV	_	10 hot	advmod
10	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Blow	conj
11	inside	inside	ADV	_	10 hot	advmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Blow	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	blow	imperative	you not said here	a toasted marshmallow		vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient
2	toast	participle				vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	is	present	marshmallow		hot, inside property	tree rules

Example 4

The marshmallow puffed up and turned golden.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 marshmallow	det
2	marshmallow	marshmallow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 puffed	nsubj
3	puffed	puff	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 puffed	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 turned	cc
6	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 puffed	conj
7	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 turned	xcomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 puffed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	puff up	participle	the marshmallow						vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source
2	turn	past	the marshmallow not said here					golden property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

Small children can choke on big marshmallows.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 children	amod
2	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 choke	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 choke	aux
4	choke	choke	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 marshmallows	case
6	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 marshmallows	amod
7	marshmallows	marshmallow	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 choke	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 choke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	choke	can	Small children			big marshmallows			vn die-42.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Example 6

We built towers with marshmallows and spaghetti in science.

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 built	nsubj
2	built	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	towers	tower	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 built	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 marshmallows	case
5	marshmallows	marshmallow	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 built	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 spaghetti	cc
7	spaghetti	spaghetti	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 marshmallows	conj
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 science	case
9	science	science	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 spaghetti	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 built	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	past	We	towers				with marshmallows and spaghetti in science	vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent tower=Theme with marshmallow=Source

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