mask Who acts: mask, you, face mask, smoke, Masking, We · What happens: be, wear, hide, dress up, protect, stop · To what, where: covering, face, yourself, nose, germs, special breathing mask · Speech: someone speaks here
«mask» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: mask in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A mask is a covering you wear over your face or part of it, to hide who you are, to dress up, or to protect yourself.
The tree, 26 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl case nmod:poss obl cc conj case nmod punct mark advcl ccomp nsubj cop punct mark conj compound:prt punct cc mark advcl obj punct root A DET mask NOUN is AUX a DET covering NOUN you PRON wear VERB over ADP your PRON face NOUN or CCONJ part NOUN of ADP it PRON , PUNCT to PART hide VERB who PRON you PRON are AUX , PUNCT to PART dress VERB up ADP , PUNCT or CCONJ to PART protect VERB yourself PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 mask det 2 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing 5 covering nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 covering cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 covering det 5 covering covering NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 wear nsubj 7 wear wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 covering acl:relcl 8 over over ADP _ 10 face case 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 face nmod:poss 10 face face NOUN Number=Sing 7 wear obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 part cc 12 part part NOUN Number=Sing 10 face conj 13 of of ADP _ 14 it case 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 part nmod 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 hide punct 16 to to PART _ 17 hide mark 17 hide hide VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 wear advcl 18 who who PRON PronType=Int 17 hide ccomp 19 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 18 who nsubj 20 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 who cop 21 , , PUNCT _ 23 dress punct 22 to to PART _ 23 dress mark 23 dress dress VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 hide conj 24 up up ADP _ 23 dress compound:prt 25 , , PUNCT _ 28 protect punct 26 or or CCONJ _ 28 protect cc 27 to to PART _ 28 protect mark 28 protect protect VERB VerbForm=Inf 23 dress advcl 29 yourself yourself PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 28 protect obj 30 . . PUNCT _ 5 covering punct
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1 is a present a mask a covering tree rules 2 wear present you a covering not said here your face or part of mask vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent covering=Source 3 hide to-infinitive you not said here vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 is a present you tree rules 5 dress up to-infinitive you not said here vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 6 protect to-infinitive you not said here yourself vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yourself=Beneficiary
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 face mask is a covering over the nose and mouth to stop germs, dust or smoke getting in or out.
The tree, 21 words det compound nsubj cop det case det nmod cc conj mark acl obj punct conj cc conj acl advmod cc conj punct root A DET face NOUN mask NOUN is AUX a DET covering NOUN over ADP the DET nose NOUN and CCONJ mouth NOUN to PART stop VERB germs NOUN , PUNCT dust NOUN or CCONJ smoke NOUN getting VERB in ADV or CCONJ out ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 mask det 2 face face NOUN Number=Sing 3 mask compound 3 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing 6 covering nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 covering cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 covering det 6 covering covering NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 over over ADP _ 9 nose case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 nose det 9 nose nose NOUN Number=Sing 6 covering nmod 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 mouth cc 11 mouth mouth NOUN Number=Sing 9 nose conj 12 to to PART _ 13 stop mark 13 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 covering acl 14 germs germ NOUN Number=Plur 13 stop obj 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 dust punct 16 dust dust NOUN Number=Sing 14 germs conj 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 smoke cc 18 smoke smoke NOUN Number=Sing 14 germs conj 19 getting get VERB VerbForm=Ger 18 smoke acl 20 in in ADV _ 19 getting advmod 21 or or CCONJ _ 22 out cc 22 out out ADV _ 20 in conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 6 covering punct
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1 is a present a face mask a covering the nose and mouth tree rules 2 stop to-infinitive germs and dust or smoke vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality germ=Eventuality 3 get gerund smoke not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Meaning 3 A mask can be a special breathing mask, like for diving or for oxygen.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj aux cop det amod compound punct case case appos cc case conj punct root A DET mask NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET special ADJ breathing NOUN mask NOUN , PUNCT like ADP for ADP diving NOUN or CCONJ for ADP oxygen NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 mask det 2 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing 8 mask nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 mask aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 mask cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 mask det 6 special special ADJ Degree=Pos 8 mask amod 7 breathing breathing NOUN Number=Sing 8 mask compound 8 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 diving punct 10 like like ADP _ 12 diving case 11 for for ADP _ 12 diving case 12 diving diving NOUN Number=Sing 8 mask appos 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 oxygen cc 14 for for ADP _ 15 oxygen case 15 oxygen oxygen NOUN Number=Sing 12 diving conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 8 mask punct
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1 is a can a mask a special breathing mask tree rules
Meaning 4 To mask something means to hide or cover it, like masking a smell.
The tree, 13 words mark csubj obj mark xcomp cc conj obj punct mark advcl det obj punct root To PART mask VERB something PRON means VERB to PART hide VERB or CCONJ cover VERB it PRON , PUNCT like SCONJ masking VERB a DET smell NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 mask mark 2 mask mask VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means csubj 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 mask obj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 hide mark 6 hide hide VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means xcomp 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 cover cc 8 cover cover VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 hide conj 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 cover obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 masking punct 11 like like SCONJ _ 12 masking mark 12 masking mask VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 cover advcl 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 smell det 14 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing 12 masking obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 mask to-infinitive something vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme something=Destination 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 hide not said to happen to-infinitive vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 cover infinitive it vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Destination 5 mask gerund a smell vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme smell=Destination
Meaning 5 Masking tape is a paper tape used to cover edges when painting.
csubj obj cop det compound acl mark advcl obj advmod advcl punct root Masking VERB tape NOUN is AUX a DET paper NOUN tape NOUN used VERB to PART cover VERB edges NOUN when ADV painting VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Masking mask VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 tape csubj 2 tape tape NOUN Number=Sing 1 Masking obj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 tape cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 tape det 5 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 6 tape compound 6 tape tape NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 tape acl 8 to to PART _ 9 cover mark 9 cover cover VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 used advcl 10 edges edge NOUN Number=Plur 9 cover obj 11 when when ADV PronType=Int 12 painting advmod 12 painting paint VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 9 cover advcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 tape punct
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1 mask gerund tape vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme tape=Destination 2 is a present Masking a paper tape tree rules 3 use participle a paper tape not said here vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 cover to-infinitive edges vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme edge=Destination 5 paint gerund vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 We made masks for the carnival.
nsubj obj case det obl punct root We PRON made VERB masks NOUN for ADP the DET carnival 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 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 masks mask NOUN Number=Plur 2 made obj 4 for for ADP _ 6 carnival case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 carnival det 6 carnival carnival NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past We masks for the carnival vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent mask=Material for carnival=Beneficiary
Example 2 The doctor wore a mask over her nose and mouth.
det nsubj det obj case nmod:poss obl cc conj punct root The DET doctor NOUN wore VERB a DET mask NOUN over ADP her PRON nose NOUN and CCONJ mouth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 doctor det 2 doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore nsubj 3 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 mask det 5 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore obj 6 over over ADP _ 8 nose case 7 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 nose nmod:poss 8 nose nose NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 mouth cc 10 mouth mouth NOUN Number=Sing 8 nose conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 wore punct
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1 wear past the doctor a mask doctor's nose and mouth vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent mask=Theme
Example 3 Put on your own oxygen mask first.
case nmod:poss amod compound obl advmod punct root Put VERB on ADP your PRON own ADJ oxygen NOUN mask NOUN first ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 on on ADP _ 6 mask case 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 mask nmod:poss 4 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 6 mask amod 5 oxygen oxygen NOUN Number=Sing 6 mask compound 6 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 7 first first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 1 Put advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here your own oxygen mask first property vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on mask=Destination
Example 4 The superhero wore a black mask.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET superhero NOUN wore VERB a DET black ADJ mask NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 superhero det 2 superhero superhero NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore nsubj 3 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 mask det 5 black black ADJ Degree=Pos 6 mask amod 6 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 wore punct
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1 wear past the superhero a black mask vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent mask=Theme
Example 5 I can see fish through my snorkel mask.
nsubj aux obj case nmod:poss compound obl punct root I PRON can AUX see VERB fish NOUN through ADP my PRON snorkel NOUN mask NOUN . 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 3 see nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 see aux 3 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 3 see obj 5 through through ADP _ 8 mask case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 mask nmod:poss 7 snorkel snorkel NOUN Number=Sing 8 mask compound 8 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing 3 see obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 see punct
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1 see can I fish my snorkel mask vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer fish=Stimulus
Example 6 Dad wore a dust mask while sanding the wood.
nsubj det compound obj mark advcl det obj punct root Dad NOUN wore VERB a DET dust NOUN mask NOUN while SCONJ sanding VERB the DET wood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 wore nsubj 2 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 mask det 4 dust dust NOUN Number=Sing 5 mask compound 5 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing 2 wore obj 6 while while SCONJ _ 7 sanding mark 7 sanding sand VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 wore advcl 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 wood det 9 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 7 sanding obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 wore punct
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1 wear past Dad a dust mask vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent mask=Theme 2 sand gerund Dad not said here the wood vn carve-21.2-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wood=Patient
Example 7 The smell of paint was masked by the flowers.
det nsubj:pass case nmod aux:pass case det obl punct root The DET smell NOUN of ADP paint NOUN was AUX masked VERB by ADP the DET flowers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 smell det 2 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing 6 masked nsubj:pass 3 of of ADP _ 4 paint case 4 paint paint NOUN Number=Sing 2 smell nmod 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 masked aux:pass 6 masked mask VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 by by ADP _ 9 flowers case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 flowers det 9 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 6 masked obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 masked punct
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1 mask past · passive the flowers the smell of paint vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Destination 2 smell paint nom smell «cognition intransitive»: of=agent
Example 8 Use masking tape so the paint stays in a straight line.
obj obj mark det nsubj advcl case det amod obl punct root Use VERB masking VERB tape NOUN so SCONJ the DET paint NOUN stays VERB in ADP a DET straight ADJ line NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Use use VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 masking mask VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Use obj 3 tape tape NOUN Number=Sing 2 masking obj 4 so so SCONJ _ 7 stays mark 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 paint det 6 paint paint NOUN Number=Sing 7 stays nsubj 7 stays stay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Use advcl 8 in in ADP _ 11 line case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 line det 10 straight straight ADJ Degree=Pos 11 line amod 11 line line NOUN Number=Sing 7 stays obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Use punct
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1 use imperative you not said here vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 mask gerund tape vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme tape=Destination 3 stay present the paint a straight line vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in line=Location
Example 9 The domino raised his mask, and it was George.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj punct cc nsubj cop obl punct root The DET domino NOUN raised VERB his PRON mask NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ it PRON was AUX George PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 domino det 2 domino domino NOUN Number=Sing 3 raised nsubj 3 raised raise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 mask nmod:poss 5 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing 3 raised obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 10 George punct 7 and and CCONJ _ 10 George cc 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 George nsubj 9 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 George cop 10 George George PROPN Number=Sing 3 raised obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 raised punct
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1 raise past the domino domino's mask vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mask=Theme 2 is a past mask George tree rules
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