mattress Who acts: mattress, that, air mattress, you, I, We · What happens: be, lie on, fill, float, sink, blow up · To what, where: large thick soft pad, bed, plastic one, water, mattress, air mattress · Speech: someone speaks here
«mattress» 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: mattress in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A mattress is the large, thick, soft pad that you lie on in a bed.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det amod punct amod punct amod nsubj nsubj parataxis compound:prt case det obl punct root A DET mattress NOUN is AUX the DET large ADJ , PUNCT thick ADJ , PUNCT soft ADJ pad NOUN that PRON you PRON lie VERB on ADP in ADP a DET bed NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 mattress det 2 mattress mattress NOUN Number=Sing 10 pad nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 pad cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 pad det 5 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 10 pad amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 large punct 7 thick thick ADJ Degree=Pos 10 pad amod 8 , , PUNCT _ 7 thick punct 9 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 10 pad amod 10 pad pad NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 that that PRON PronType=Rel 13 lie nsubj 12 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 lie nsubj 13 lie lie VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 pad parataxis 14 on on ADP _ 13 lie compound:prt 15 in in ADP _ 17 bed case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 bed det 17 bed bed NOUN Number=Sing 13 lie obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 10 pad punct
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1 is a present a mattress the large thick soft pad tree rules 2 lie on present that a bed vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in bed=Location
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 An air mattress is a plastic one you fill with air, for camping or for floating on water.
The tree, 18 words det compound nsubj cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl case obl punct case parataxis cc mark conj case obl punct root An DET air NOUN mattress NOUN is AUX a DET plastic ADJ one NOUN you PRON fill VERB with ADP air NOUN , PUNCT for ADP camping NOUN or CCONJ for SCONJ floating VERB on ADP water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 mattress det 2 air air NOUN Number=Sing 3 mattress compound 3 mattress mattress NOUN Number=Sing 7 one nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 one cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 one det 6 plastic plastic ADJ Degree=Pos 7 one amod 7 one one NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 fill nsubj 9 fill fill VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 one acl:relcl 10 with with ADP _ 11 air case 11 air air NOUN Number=Sing 9 fill obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 camping punct 13 for for ADP _ 14 camping case 14 camping camping NOUN Number=Sing 9 fill parataxis 15 or or CCONJ _ 17 floating cc 16 for for SCONJ _ 17 floating mark 17 floating float VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 14 camping conj 18 on on ADP _ 19 water case 19 water water NOUN Number=Sing 17 floating obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 7 one punct
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1 is a present a air mattress a plastic one tree rules 2 fill present you a plastic one not said here with air vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent one=Patient with air=Instrument 3 float gerund you not said here water vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on water=Trajectory
Example 1 My mattress is so soft I sink into it.
nmod:poss nsubj cop advmod nsubj parataxis case obl punct root My PRON mattress NOUN is AUX so ADV soft ADJ I PRON sink VERB into ADP it PRON . 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 mattress nmod:poss 2 mattress mattress NOUN Number=Sing 5 soft nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 soft cop 4 so so ADV _ 5 soft advmod 5 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 sink nsubj 7 sink sink VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 soft parataxis 8 into into ADP _ 9 it case 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 sink obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 soft punct
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1 is present My mattress soft property tree rules 2 sink present I mattress vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 2 We blew up an air mattress for my cousin to sleep on.
nsubj compound:prt det compound obj case nmod:poss obl mark advcl compound:prt punct root We PRON blew VERB up ADP an DET air NOUN mattress NOUN for ADP my PRON cousin NOUN to PART sleep VERB on ADP . 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 blew nsubj 2 blew blow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 blew compound:prt 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 mattress det 5 air air NOUN Number=Sing 6 mattress compound 6 mattress mattress NOUN Number=Sing 2 blew obj 7 for for ADP _ 9 cousin case 8 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 cousin nmod:poss 9 cousin cousin NOUN Number=Sing 2 blew obl 10 to to PART _ 11 sleep mark 11 sleep sleep VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 blew advcl 12 on on ADP _ 11 sleep compound:prt 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 blew punct
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1 blow up past We a air mattress for my cousin vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent mattress=Material for cousin=Beneficiary 2 sleep on to-infinitive We not said here vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 The old mattress was too lumpy, so we bought a new one.
det amod nsubj cop advmod punct advmod nsubj conj det amod obj punct root The DET old ADJ mattress NOUN was AUX too ADV lumpy ADJ , PUNCT so ADV we PRON bought VERB a DET new ADJ one NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 mattress det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 mattress amod 3 mattress mattress NOUN Number=Sing 6 lumpy nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 lumpy cop 5 too too ADV _ 6 lumpy advmod 6 lumpy lumpy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 bought punct 8 so so ADV _ 10 bought advmod 9 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 bought nsubj 10 bought buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 lumpy conj 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 one det 12 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 13 one amod 13 one one NOUN Number=Sing 10 bought obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 lumpy punct
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1 is past the old mattress lumpy property tree rules 2 buy past we a new one vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme
Example 4 My little brother jumped on the mattress until Mum told him to stop.
nmod:poss amod nsubj case det obl mark nsubj advcl iobj mark xcomp punct root My PRON little ADJ brother NOUN jumped VERB on ADP the DET mattress NOUN until SCONJ Mum PROPN told VERB him PRON to PART stop VERB . 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 3 brother nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 brother amod 3 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 4 jumped nsubj 4 jumped jump VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 on on ADP _ 7 mattress case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 mattress det 7 mattress mattress NOUN Number=Sing 4 jumped obl 8 until until SCONJ _ 10 told mark 9 Mum Mum PROPN Number=Sing 10 told nsubj 10 told tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 jumped advcl 11 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 told iobj 12 to to PART _ 13 stop mark 13 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 told xcomp 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 jumped punct
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1 jump past My little brother the mattress vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on mattress=Trajectory 2 tell speech: assert past Mum brother vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic 3 stop not said to happen to-infinitive Mum not said here vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 5 In the story, the princess could feel a pea under twenty mattresses.
case det obl punct det nsubj aux det obj case nummod obl punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET princess NOUN could AUX feel VERB a DET pea NOUN under ADP twenty NUM mattresses 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 8 feel obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 princess det 6 princess princess NOUN Number=Sing 8 feel nsubj 7 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 feel aux 8 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 pea det 10 pea pea NOUN Number=Sing 8 feel obj 11 under under ADP _ 13 mattresses case 12 twenty twenty NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 13 mattresses nummod 13 mattresses mattress NOUN Number=Plur 8 feel obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 8 feel punct
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1 feel could the princess a pea the story under twenty mattresses vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent pea=Theme in story=Location
Example 6 Inside the mattress there are hundreds of metal springs.
case det obl expl nsubj case compound nmod punct root Inside ADP the DET mattress NOUN there PRON are VERB hundreds NOUN of ADP metal NOUN springs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Inside inside ADP _ 3 mattress case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 mattress det 3 mattress mattress NOUN Number=Sing 5 are obl 4 there there PRON PronType=Dem 5 are expl 5 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 hundreds hundred NOUN Number=Plur 5 are nsubj 7 of of ADP _ 9 springs case 8 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 9 springs compound 9 springs spring NOUN Number=Plur 6 hundreds nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 are punct
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1 does present hundreds of metal springs the mattress; there vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside mattress=Location
Example 7 People used to hide money under the mattress.
nsubj mark xcomp obj case det obl punct root People NOUN used VERB to PART hide VERB money NOUN under ADP the DET mattress NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 People people NOUN Number=Plur 2 used nsubj 2 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 hide mark 4 hide hide VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 used xcomp 5 money money NOUN Number=Sing 4 hide obj 6 under under ADP _ 8 mattress case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 mattress det 8 mattress mattress NOUN Number=Sing 4 hide obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
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1 use past People vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 hide to-infinitive People not said here money the mattress vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent money=Patient under mattress=Location
Example 8 Then she put twenty mattresses on top of the pea, and twenty eider-down quilts on the top of the mattresses.
The tree, 21 words advmod nsubj nummod obj case obl case det nmod punct cc nummod compound punct nsubj conj case det obl case det nmod punct root Then ADV she PRON put VERB twenty NUM mattresses NOUN on ADP top NOUN of ADP the DET pea NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ twenty NUM eider NOUN - PUNCT down NOUN quilts VERB on ADP the DET top NOUN of ADP the DET mattresses NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Then then ADV PronType=Dem 3 put advmod 2 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 put nsubj 3 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 twenty twenty NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 mattresses nummod 5 mattresses mattress NOUN Number=Plur 3 put obj 6 on on ADP _ 7 top case 7 top top NOUN Number=Sing 3 put obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 pea case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 pea det 10 pea pea NOUN Number=Sing 7 top nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 17 quilts punct 12 and and CCONJ _ 17 quilts cc 13 twenty twenty NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 16 down nummod 14 eider eider NOUN Number=Sing 16 down compound 15 - - PUNCT _ 14 eider punct 16 down down NOUN Number=Sing 17 quilts nsubj 17 quilts quilt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 put conj 18 on on ADP _ 20 top case 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 top det 20 top top NOUN Number=Sing 17 quilts obl 21 of of ADP _ 23 mattresses case 22 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 23 mattresses det 23 mattresses mattress NOUN Number=Plur 20 top nmod 24 . . PUNCT _ 3 put punct
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1 put past she twenty mattresses top of the pea then vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent mattress=Theme on top=Destination 2 quilt present twenty eider down the top of the mattresses tree rules
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