mexican
Who acts: We, mum, crowd, Mexican flags, Many Mexicans, Mexican desert · What happens: do, have, be, speak, learn, open · To what, where: people, Mexican food, Mexican wave, stadium, Spanish, Mexican song · Speech: someone speaks here
«mexican» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: mexican in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
From or to do with Mexico, its people, language or culture.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | From | from | SCONJ | _ | 4 do | mark |
| 2 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 do | cc |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 do | mark |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 Mexico | case |
| 6 | Mexico | Mexico | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 do | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 people | punct |
| 8 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 people | nmod:poss |
| 9 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 do | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 language | punct |
| 11 | language | language | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 people | conj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 culture | cc |
| 13 | culture | culture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 language | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | to-infinitive | its people and language or culture | with Mexico | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
A person from Mexico.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 person | det |
| 2 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 4 Mexico | case |
| 4 | Mexico | Mexico | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 person | nmod |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 person | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3
Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
Food in the style of Mexico, such as tacos and burritos.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 style | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 style | det |
| 4 | style | style | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Food | nmod |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Mexico | case |
| 6 | Mexico | Mexico | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 style | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 tacos | punct |
| 8 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 10 tacos | case |
| 9 | as | as | ADP | _ | 8 such | fixed |
| 10 | tacos | taco | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Food | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 burritos | cc |
| 12 | burritos | burrito | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 tacos | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Food | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
We had Mexican food for dinner: tacos and beans.
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 had | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Mexican | Mexican | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 food | amod |
| 4 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 had | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 dinner | case |
| 6 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 had | obl |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 tacos | punct |
| 8 | tacos | taco | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 had | parataxis |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 beans | cc |
| 10 | beans | bean | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 tacos | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | We | Mexican food | for dinner | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Patient |
Example 2
My friend's mum is Mexican.
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 friend | nmod:poss |
| 2 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 mum | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 friend | case |
| 4 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Mexican | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 Mexican | cop |
| 6 | Mexican | Mexican | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 Mexican | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | My friend's mum | mexican property | tree rules |
Example 3
The crowd did a Mexican wave around the stadium.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 crowd | det |
| 2 | crowd | crowd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | nsubj |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 wave | det |
| 5 | Mexican | Mexican | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 wave | amod |
| 6 | wave | wave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | obj |
| 7 | around | around | ADP | _ | 9 stadium | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 stadium | det |
| 9 | stadium | stadium | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 wave | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the crowd | a Mexican wave | the stadium | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wave=Eventuality |
Example 4
Mexican flags are green, white and red.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexican | Mexican | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 flags | amod |
| 2 | flags | flag | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 green | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 green | cop |
| 4 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 white | punct |
| 6 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 green | conj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 red | cc |
| 8 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 green | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 green | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Mexican flags | green property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Mexican flags not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | be | Mexican flags not said here | tree rules |
Example 5
Many Mexicans speak Spanish.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Mexicans | amod |
| 2 | Mexicans | mexican | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 speak | nsubj |
| 3 | speak | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Spanish | Spanish | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 speak | obj |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 speak | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | present | Many Mexicans | Spanish | tree rules |
Example 6
The Mexican desert is home to many cacti.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 desert | det |
| 2 | Mexican | Mexican | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 desert | amod |
| 3 | desert | desert | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cacti | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 cacti | cop |
| 5 | home | home | ADV | _ | 8 cacti | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 cacti | case |
| 7 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 cacti | amod |
| 8 | cacti | cactus | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 cacti | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the Mexican desert | to many cacti; home property | tree rules |
Example 7
We learned a Mexican song in music.
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 learned | nsubj |
| 2 | learned | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 song | det |
| 4 | Mexican | Mexican | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 song | amod |
| 5 | song | song | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 learned | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 music | case |
| 7 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 learned | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 learned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learn | past | We | a Mexican song | music | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent song=Topic |
Example 8
They opened a Mexican restaurant on our street.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 opened | nsubj |
| 2 | opened | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 restaurant | det |
| 4 | Mexican | Mexican | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 restaurant | amod |
| 5 | restaurant | restaurant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 opened | obj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 street | case |
| 7 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 street | nmod:poss |
| 8 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 opened | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 opened | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | past | They | a Mexican restaurant | our street | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent restaurant=Theme on street=Location |
Example 9
Then one day a favorite rabbit of the Princess's, called Frederick, mysteriously disappeared, and then came a terrible morning when the Mexican lapdog was missing.
The tree, 26 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 called | advmod |
| 2 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 day | nummod |
| 3 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 called | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 rabbit | det |
| 5 | favorite | favorite | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 rabbit | amod |
| 6 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 called | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Princess | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Princess | det |
| 9 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 rabbit | nmod |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 Princess | case |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 called | punct |
| 12 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 13 | Frederick | Frederick | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 called | xcomp |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 disappeared | punct |
| 15 | mysteriously | mysteriously | ADV | _ | 16 disappeared | advmod |
| 16 | disappeared | disappeared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 called | xcomp |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 came | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 came | cc |
| 19 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 20 came | advmod |
| 20 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 disappeared | parataxis |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 morning | det |
| 22 | terrible | terrible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 morning | amod |
| 23 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 came | obl:unmarked |
| 24 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 29 missing | mark |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 lapdog | det |
| 26 | Mexican | Mexican | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 lapdog | amod |
| 27 | lapdog | lapdog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 missing | nsubj |
| 28 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 29 missing | cop |
| 29 | missing | missing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 came | advcl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 called | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | participle · passive | a favorite rabbit of the Princess | then; day | disappeared property | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | |||
| 2 | come | past | then; morning | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | is | past | the Mexican lapdog | missing property | tree rules |
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