memorise Who acts: you, I, We, She, He, Children · What happens: memorise, be, remember, look, memoris, have · To what, where: something, it, times table, poem, lines, home phone number
«memorise» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: memorise in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To memorise something is to learn it so well that you can remember it exactly without looking.
The tree, 17 words mark advcl obj cop mark obj advmod advmod mark nsubj aux advcl obj advmod mark advcl punct root To PART memorise VERB something PRON is AUX to PART learn VERB it PRON so ADV well ADV that SCONJ you PRON can AUX remember VERB it PRON exactly ADV without SCONJ looking VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 memorise mark 2 memorise memorise VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 learn advcl 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 memorise obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 learn cop 5 to to PART _ 6 learn mark 6 learn learn VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 learn obj 8 so so ADV _ 9 well advmod 9 well well ADV Degree=Pos 6 learn advmod 10 that that SCONJ _ 13 remember mark 11 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 remember nsubj 12 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 13 remember aux 13 remember remember VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 learn advcl 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 remember obj 15 exactly exactly ADV _ 13 remember advmod 16 without without SCONJ _ 17 looking mark 17 looking look VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 13 remember advcl 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 learn punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 memorise to-infinitive something tree rules
2 is present learn, well property tree rules
3 remember can you it exactly property vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent it=Theme
4 look gerund you not said here vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
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.
Example 1 I memorised my seven times table.
nsubj nmod:poss nummod compound obj punct root I PRON memorised VERB my PRON seven NUM times NOUN table 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 2 memorised nsubj 2 memorised memoris VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 table nmod:poss 4 seven seven NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 times nummod 5 times time NOUN Number=Plur 6 table compound 6 table table NOUN Number=Sing 2 memorised obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 memorised punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 memoris past I my times table tree rules
Example 2 We have to memorise a poem for the assembly.
nsubj mark xcomp det obj case det nmod punct root We PRON have VERB to PART memorise VERB a DET poem NOUN for ADP the DET assembly 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 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 memorise mark 4 memorise memorise VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 have xcomp 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 poem det 6 poem poem NOUN Number=Sing 4 memorise obj 7 for for ADP _ 9 assembly case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 assembly det 9 assembly assembly NOUN Number=Sing 6 poem nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present We tree rules
2 memorise to-infinitive We not said here a poem for the assembly tree rules
Example 3 She memorised her lines for the school play.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det compound obl punct root She PRON memorised VERB her PRON lines NOUN for ADP the DET school NOUN play 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 2 memorised nsubj 2 memorised memoris VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 lines nmod:poss 4 lines line NOUN Number=Plur 2 memorised obj 5 for for ADP _ 8 play case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 play det 7 school school NOUN Number=Sing 8 play compound 8 play play NOUN Number=Sing 2 memorised obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 memorised punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 memoris past She her lines for the school play tree rules
Example 4 Try to memorise your home phone number.
mark xcomp nmod:poss compound compound obj punct root Try VERB to PART memorise VERB your PRON home NOUN phone NOUN number NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Try try VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 to to PART _ 3 memorise mark 3 memorise memorise VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Try xcomp 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 number nmod:poss 5 home home NOUN Number=Sing 7 number compound 6 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 7 number compound 7 number number NOUN Number=Sing 3 memorise obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Try punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 try imperative you not said here vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2 memorise not said to happen to-infinitive you not said here your home phone number tree rules
Example 5 He memorised the way to the park.
nsubj det obj case det obl punct root He PRON memorised VERB the DET way NOUN to ADP the DET park 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 2 memorised nsubj 2 memorised memoris VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 way det 4 way way NOUN Number=Sing 2 memorised obj 5 to to ADP _ 7 park case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 park det 7 park park NOUN Number=Sing 2 memorised obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 memorised punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 memoris past He the way to the park tree rules
Example 6 Children memorise the Lord's Prayer in Sunday school.
nsubj det nmod:poss case obj case compound nmod punct root Children NOUN memorise VERB the DET Lord PROPN 's PART Prayer PROPN in ADP Sunday PROPN school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Children child NOUN Number=Plur 2 memorise nsubj 2 memorise memorise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 Lord det 4 Lord Lord PROPN Number=Sing 6 Prayer nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 Lord case 6 Prayer Prayer PROPN Number=Sing 2 memorise obj 7 in in ADP _ 9 school case 8 Sunday Sunday PROPN Number=Sing 9 school compound 9 school school NOUN Number=Sing 6 Prayer nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 memorise punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 memorise present Children the Lord's Prayer Sunday school tree rules
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