miaou Who acts: sound, Miaou, kitten, cats, word, miaous · What happens: make, miaou, say, let in, give, be · To what, where: sound, cat, door, little cat, back door, tiny miaou · Speech: someone speaks here
«miaou» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: miaou in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The sound a cat makes.
det nsubj det nsubj punct root The DET sound NOUN a DET cat NOUN makes VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sound det 2 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 5 makes nsubj 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 cat det 4 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 5 makes nsubj 5 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 makes punct
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1 make present the sound vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
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: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To make this sound: «The cat miaoued at the door».
mark det obj punct punct det appos acl case det obl punct punct root To PART make VERB this DET sound NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET cat NOUN miaoued VERB at ADP the DET door NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 make mark 2 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 sound det 4 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 2 make obj 5 : : PUNCT _ 8 cat punct 6 « « PUNCT _ 8 cat punct 7 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 cat det 8 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 4 sound appos 9 miaoued miaou VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 cat acl 10 at at ADP _ 12 door case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 door det 12 door door NOUN Number=Sing 9 miaoued obl 13 » » PUNCT _ 8 cat punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 make punct
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1 make to-infinitive this sound vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product
2 miaou in a quote participle the cat not said here the door tree rules
Example 1 «Miaou!» said the little cat.
punct nsubj punct punct det amod obj punct root « PUNCT Miaou NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT said VERB the DET little ADJ cat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Miaou punct 2 Miaou miaou NOUN Number=Sing 5 said nsubj 3 ! ! PUNCT _ 2 Miaou punct 4 » » PUNCT _ 2 Miaou punct 5 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 cat det 7 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 8 cat amod 8 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 5 said obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past Miaou the little cat vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent cat=Topic
Example 2 The cat miaoued at the back door to be let in.
det acl case det compound obl mark aux:pass advcl compound:prt punct root The DET cat NOUN miaoued VERB at ADP the DET back NOUN door NOUN to PART be AUX let VERB in ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 miaoued miaou VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 cat acl 4 at at ADP _ 7 door case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 door det 6 back back NOUN Number=Sing 7 door compound 7 door door NOUN Number=Sing 3 miaoued obl 8 to to PART _ 10 let mark 9 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 10 let aux:pass 10 let let VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 miaoued advcl 11 in in ADP _ 10 let compound:prt 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 cat punct
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1 miaou participle the cat not said here the back door tree rules
2 let in to-infinitive · passive vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»
Example 3 Our kitten gives a tiny miaou when she is hungry.
nmod:poss nsubj det amod obj mark nsubj cop advcl punct root Our PRON kitten NOUN gives VERB a DET tiny ADJ miaou NOUN when SCONJ she PRON is AUX hungry ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 kitten nmod:poss 2 kitten kitten NOUN Number=Sing 3 gives nsubj 3 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 miaou det 5 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 6 miaou amod 6 miaou miaou NOUN Number=Sing 3 gives obj 7 when when SCONJ _ 10 hungry mark 8 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 hungry nsubj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 hungry cop 10 hungry hungry ADJ Degree=Pos 3 gives advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 gives punct
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1 give present Our kitten a tiny miaou vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent miaou=Theme
2 is present kitten hungry property tree rules
Example 4 In French books cats say «miaou».
case compound obl nsubj punct obj punct punct root In ADP French PROPN books NOUN cats NOUN say VERB « PUNCT miaou NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 books case 2 French French PROPN Number=Sing 3 books compound 3 books book NOUN Number=Plur 5 say obl 4 cats cat NOUN Number=Plur 5 say nsubj 5 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 miaou punct 7 miaou miaou NOUN Number=Sing 5 say obj 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 miaou punct 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 say punct
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1 say speech: assert present cats miaou French books vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent miaou=Theme in book=Manner
Example 5 «Miaou» is a word that sounds like the noise it names.
punct nsubj punct cop det nsubj acl:relcl case det obl nsubj acl:relcl punct root « PUNCT Miaou NOUN » PUNCT is AUX a DET word NOUN that PRON sounds VERB like ADP the DET noise NOUN it PRON names VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Miaou punct 2 Miaou miaou NOUN Number=Sing 6 word nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Miaou punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 word cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 word det 6 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 sounds nsubj 8 sounds sound VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 word acl:relcl 9 like like ADP _ 11 noise case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 noise det 11 noise noise NOUN Number=Sing 8 sounds obl 12 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 names nsubj 13 names name VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 noise acl:relcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 word punct
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1 is a present Miaou a word tree rules
2 sound present a word like the noise vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3 name present Miaou the noise not said here vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent noise=Theme
Example 6 The cat's miaous woke me up at five o'clock.
det nmod:poss case nsubj obj compound:prt case nummod obl punct root The DET cat NOUN 's PART miaous NOUN woke VERB me PRON up ADP at ADP five NUM o'clock NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 4 miaous nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 cat case 4 miaous miaou NOUN Number=Plur 5 woke nsubj 5 woke wake VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 woke obj 7 up up ADP _ 5 woke compound:prt 8 at at ADP _ 10 o'clock case 9 five five NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 o'clock nummod 10 o'clock o'clock NOUN Number=Sing 5 woke obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 woke punct
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1 wake up past the cat's miaous me five o'clock vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent i=Patient
2 miaou the cat nom miaou «event intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 I heard a sad miaou from the shed.
nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root I PRON heard VERB a DET sad ADJ miaou NOUN from ADP the DET shed 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 heard nsubj 2 heard hear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 miaou det 4 sad sad ADJ Degree=Pos 5 miaou amod 5 miaou miaou NOUN Number=Sing 2 heard obj 6 from from ADP _ 8 shed case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 shed det 8 shed shed NOUN Number=Sing 2 heard obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 heard punct
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1 hear past I a sad miaou the shed vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent miaou=Topic from shed=Source
Example 8 Dogs say «woof», cats say «miaou».
nsubj punct obj punct punct nsubj parataxis punct obj punct punct root Dogs NOUN say VERB « PUNCT woof NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT cats NOUN say VERB « PUNCT miaou NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dogs dog NOUN Number=Plur 2 say nsubj 2 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 « « PUNCT _ 4 woof punct 4 woof woof NOUN Number=Sing 2 say obj 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 woof punct 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 say punct 7 cats cat NOUN Number=Plur 8 say nsubj 8 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 say parataxis 9 « « PUNCT _ 10 miaou punct 10 miaou miaou NOUN Number=Sing 8 say obj 11 » » PUNCT _ 10 miaou punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 say punct
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1 say speech: assert present Dogs woof vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent woof=Topic
2 say speech: assert present cats miaou vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent miaou=Topic
Example 9 "Miaou!" said Old Tom in answer.
punct nsubj punct punct amod nsubj case obl punct root " PUNCT Miaou NOUN ! PUNCT " PUNCT said VERB Old ADJ Tom PROPN in ADP answer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Miaou punct 2 Miaou miaou NOUN Number=Sing 5 said nsubj 3 ! ! PUNCT _ 2 Miaou punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 2 Miaou punct 5 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 Old old ADJ Degree=Pos 7 Tom amod 7 Tom Tom PROPN Number=Sing 5 said nsubj 8 in in ADP _ 9 answer case 9 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 5 said obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past Miaou answer vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in answer=Manner
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