millet Who acts: people, We, Millet, little rain, Millet seeds, farmers · What happens: grow, eat, use, feed, be, harvest · To what, where: kind, small round seeds, seeds, budgie, millet porridge, countries
«millet» 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: millet in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A kind of grass grown for its small round seeds, which are eaten as grain by people and animals.
The tree, 19 words det case nmod acl case nmod:poss amod amod obl punct nsubj aux:pass conj case obl case obl cc conj punct root A DET kind NOUN of ADP grass NOUN grown VERB for ADP its PRON small ADJ round ADJ seeds NOUN , PUNCT which PRON are AUX eaten VERB as ADP grain NOUN by ADP people NOUN and CCONJ animals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 kind det 2 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 4 grass case 4 grass grass NOUN Number=Sing 2 kind nmod 5 grown grow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 kind acl 6 for for ADP _ 10 seeds case 7 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 seeds nmod:poss 8 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 10 seeds amod 9 round round ADJ Degree=Pos 10 seeds amod 10 seeds seed NOUN Number=Plur 5 grown obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 eaten punct 12 which which PRON PronType=Rel 14 eaten nsubj 13 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 eaten aux:pass 14 eaten eat VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 seeds conj 15 as as ADP _ 16 grain case 16 grain grain NOUN Number=Sing 14 eaten obl 17 by by ADP _ 18 people case 18 people people NOUN Number=Plur 14 eaten obl 19 and and CCONJ _ 20 animals cc 20 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 18 people conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 2 kind punct
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1 grow participle a kind of grass not said here for grass's small round seeds vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 eat present · passive people and animals grass's small round seeds as grain vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
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 The seeds of this plant, used for porridge, flatbread and bird food.
The tree, 12 words det case det nmod punct acl case obl punct conj cc compound conj punct root The DET seeds NOUN of ADP this DET plant NOUN , PUNCT used VERB for ADP porridge NOUN , PUNCT flatbread NOUN and CCONJ bird NOUN food NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 seeds det 2 seeds seed NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 of of ADP _ 5 plant case 4 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 plant det 5 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 2 seeds nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 used punct 7 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 seeds acl 8 for for ADP _ 9 porridge case 9 porridge porridge NOUN Number=Sing 7 used obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 flatbread punct 11 flatbread flatbread NOUN Number=Sing 9 porridge conj 12 and and CCONJ _ 14 food cc 13 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 14 food compound 14 food food NOUN Number=Sing 9 porridge conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 seeds punct
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1 use participle the seeds of this plant not said here for porridge and flatbread and bird food vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 We fed the budgie some millet.
nsubj det obj det obj punct root We PRON fed VERB the DET budgie NOUN some DET millet 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 fed nsubj 2 fed feed VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 budgie det 4 budgie budgie NOUN Number=Sing 2 fed obj 5 some some DET PronType=Ind 6 millet det 6 millet millet NOUN Number=Sing 2 fed obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 fed punct
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1 feed past We the budgie vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent budgie=Recipient millet=Theme
Example 2 Millet grows well where there is little rain.
nsubj advmod advmod expl advcl amod nsubj punct root Millet NOUN grows VERB well ADV where ADV there PRON is VERB little ADJ rain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Millet millet NOUN Number=Sing 2 grows nsubj 2 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 well well ADV Degree=Pos 2 grows advmod 4 where where ADV PronType=Rel 6 is advmod 5 there there PRON PronType=Dem 6 is expl 6 is be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 grows advcl 7 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 8 rain amod 8 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 6 is nsubj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 grows punct
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1 grow present Millet well property vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 be present little rain there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 In some countries people eat millet porridge for breakfast.
case det obl nsubj compound obj case obl punct root In ADP some DET countries NOUN people NOUN eat VERB millet NOUN porridge NOUN for ADP breakfast NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 countries case 2 some some DET PronType=Ind 3 countries det 3 countries country NOUN Number=Plur 5 eat obl 4 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 eat nsubj 5 eat eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 millet millet NOUN Number=Sing 7 porridge compound 7 porridge porridge NOUN Number=Sing 5 eat obj 8 for for ADP _ 9 breakfast case 9 breakfast breakfast NOUN Number=Sing 5 eat obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 eat punct
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1 eat present people millet porridge some countries for breakfast vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent porridge=Patient
Example 4 Millet seeds are small and round.
compound nsubj cop cc conj punct root Millet NOUN seeds NOUN are AUX small ADJ and CCONJ round ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Millet millet NOUN Number=Sing 2 seeds compound 2 seeds seed NOUN Number=Plur 4 small nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 small cop 4 small small ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 round cc 6 round round ADJ Degree=Pos 4 small conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 small punct
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1 is present Millet seeds small property tree rules
2 be Millet seeds not said here tree rules
Example 5 The farmers harvested the millet by hand.
det nsubj det obj case obl punct root The DET farmers NOUN harvested VERB the DET millet NOUN by ADP hand NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 farmers det 2 farmers farmer NOUN Number=Plur 3 harvested nsubj 3 harvested harvest VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 millet det 5 millet millet NOUN Number=Sing 3 harvested obj 6 by by ADP _ 7 hand case 7 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 3 harvested obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 harvested punct
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1 harvest past the farmers the millet by hand tree rules
Example 6 Bird seed often contains millet.
compound nsubj advmod obj punct root Bird NOUN seed NOUN often ADV contains VERB millet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 2 seed compound 2 seed seed NOUN Number=Sing 4 contains nsubj 3 often often ADV _ 4 contains advmod 4 contains contain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 millet millet NOUN Number=Sing 4 contains obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 contains punct
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1 contain present Bird seed millet often property vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot millet=Theme
Example 7 Millet flour can be made into flatbread.
compound nsubj:pass aux aux:pass case obl punct root Millet NOUN flour NOUN can AUX be AUX made VERB into ADP flatbread NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Millet millet NOUN Number=Sing 2 flour compound 2 flour flour NOUN Number=Sing 5 made nsubj:pass 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 made aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 made aux:pass 5 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 into into ADP _ 7 flatbread case 7 flatbread flatbread NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 made punct
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1 make can · passive Millet flour flatbread vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: subject=Material into flatbread=Product
Example 8 Make some gruel of red millet, and give to it.’
det obj case amod nmod punct cc parataxis case obl punct punct root Make VERB some DET gruel NOUN of ADP red ADJ millet NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ give VERB to ADP it PRON . PUNCT ’ PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 some some DET PronType=Ind 3 gruel det 3 gruel gruel NOUN Number=Sing 1 Make obj 4 of of ADP _ 6 millet case 5 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 6 millet amod 6 millet millet NOUN Number=Sing 3 gruel nmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 give punct 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 give cc 9 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Make parataxis 10 to to ADP _ 11 it case 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 give obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Make punct 13 ’ ' PUNCT _ 1 Make punct
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1 make imperative you not said here some gruel of red millet vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset gruel=Product
2 give infinitive millet vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to it=Recipient
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