minim Who acts: note, minim, Two minims, dotted minim, One minim, you · What happens: last, call, stroke, fill, dot, look · To what, where: note, pen, one bar, minim, America, two crotchets · Speech: someone speaks here
«minim» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: minim in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: music, UK, Australia, NZ, Ireland — kept apart, not parsed.
A note that lasts for two beats in common time; in the US it is called a «half note».
The tree, 19 words det nsubj acl:relcl case nummod obl case amod nmod punct case det obl nsubj:pass aux:pass acl det punct compound xcomp punct punct root A DET note NOUN that PRON lasts VERB for ADP two NUM beats NOUN in ADP common ADJ time NOUN ; PUNCT in ADP the DET US PROPN it PRON is AUX called VERB a DET « PUNCT half NOUN note NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 note det 2 note note NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 that that PRON PronType=Rel 4 lasts nsubj 4 lasts last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 note acl:relcl 5 for for ADP _ 7 beats case 6 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 beats nummod 7 beats beat NOUN Number=Plur 4 lasts obl 8 in in ADP _ 10 time case 9 common common ADJ Degree=Pos 10 time amod 10 time time NOUN Number=Sing 7 beats nmod 11 ; ; PUNCT _ 17 called punct 12 in in ADP _ 14 US case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 US det 14 US US PROPN Number=Sing 17 called obl 15 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 called nsubj:pass 16 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 called aux:pass 17 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 note acl 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 note det 19 « « PUNCT _ 21 note punct 20 half half NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 21 note compound 21 note note NOUN Number=Sing 17 called xcomp 22 » » PUNCT _ 21 note punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 2 note punct
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1 last present a note for two beats in common time vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme 2 call present · passive a note not said here note in the US vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
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: old measure — kept apart, not parsed.
A tiny unit of liquid, about one drop.
det amod case nmod punct advmod nummod conj punct root A DET tiny ADJ unit NOUN of ADP liquid NOUN , PUNCT about ADV one NUM drop NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 unit det 2 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 3 unit amod 3 unit unit NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 liquid case 5 liquid liquid NOUN Number=Sing 3 unit nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 drop punct 7 about about ADV _ 8 one advmod 8 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 drop nummod 9 drop drop NOUN Number=Sing 3 unit conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 unit punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3 Usage: handwriting — kept apart, not parsed.
A short downward stroke of the pen, as in the letters m, n, u and i.
The tree, 16 words det amod amod case det nmod punct mark case det obl parataxis punct conj punct conj cc conj root A DET short ADJ downward ADJ stroke NOUN of ADP the DET pen NOUN , PUNCT as SCONJ in ADP the DET letters NOUN m AUX , PUNCT n NOUN , PUNCT u PRON and CCONJ i. X The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 stroke det 2 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 4 stroke amod 3 downward downward ADJ Degree=Pos 4 stroke amod 4 stroke stroke NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 pen case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 pen det 7 pen pen NOUN Number=Sing 4 stroke nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 13 m punct 9 as as SCONJ _ 13 m mark 10 in in ADP _ 12 letters case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 letters det 12 letters letter NOUN Number=Plur 13 m obl 13 m be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 stroke parataxis 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 n punct 15 n n NOUN Abbr=Yes Number=Plur 4 stroke conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 u punct 17 u you PRON Number=Sing 15 n conj 18 and and CCONJ _ 19 i. cc 19 i. i. X Foreign=Yes 17 u conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 stroke the pen nom stroke «act transitive»: of=patient
Example 1 A minim lasts for two beats.
det nsubj case nummod obl punct root A DET minim NOUN lasts VERB for ADP two NUM beats NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 minim det 2 minim minim NOUN Number=Sing 3 lasts nsubj 3 lasts last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 for for ADP _ 6 beats case 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 beats nummod 6 beats beat NOUN Number=Plur 3 lasts obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 lasts punct
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1 last present a minim for two beats vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
Example 2 Two minims fill one bar in 4/4 time.
nummod nsubj nummod obj case nummod obl punct root Two NUM minims NOUN fill VERB one NUM bar NOUN in ADP 4/4 NUM time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 minims nummod 2 minims minim NOUN Number=Plur 3 fill nsubj 3 fill fill VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 bar nummod 5 bar bar NOUN Number=Sing 3 fill obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 time case 7 4/4 4/4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 time nummod 8 time time NOUN Number=Sing 3 fill obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 fill punct
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1 fill present Two minims one bar time vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bar=Patient
Example 3 A dotted minim lasts for three beats.
det amod nsubj case nummod obl punct root A DET dotted VERB minim NOUN lasts VERB for ADP three NUM beats NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 minim det 2 dotted dot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 minim amod 3 minim minim NOUN Number=Sing 4 lasts nsubj 4 lasts last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 beats case 6 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 beats nummod 7 beats beat NOUN Number=Plur 4 lasts obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 lasts punct
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1 dot participle vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 2 last present a dotted minim for three beats vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
Example 4 The minim looks like an empty circle with a stick.
det nsubj case det amod obl case det nmod punct root The DET minim NOUN looks VERB like ADP an DET empty ADJ circle NOUN with ADP a DET stick NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 minim det 2 minim minim NOUN Number=Sing 3 looks nsubj 3 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 like like ADP _ 7 circle case 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 circle det 6 empty empty ADJ Degree=Pos 7 circle amod 7 circle circle NOUN Number=Sing 3 looks obl 8 with with ADP _ 10 stick case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 stick det 10 stick stick NOUN Number=Sing 7 circle nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 looks punct
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1 look present the minim like a empty circle with a stick vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 5 In America, a minim is called a half note.
case obl punct det nsubj:pass aux:pass det compound xcomp punct root In ADP America PROPN , PUNCT a DET minim NOUN is AUX called VERB a DET half NOUN note NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 America case 2 America America PROPN Number=Sing 7 called obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 America punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 minim det 5 minim minim NOUN Number=Sing 7 called nsubj:pass 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 called aux:pass 7 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 note det 9 half half NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 10 note compound 10 note note NOUN Number=Sing 7 called xcomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 called punct
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1 call present · passive a minim America vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
Example 6 One minim equals two crotchets.
nummod nsubj nummod obj punct root One NUM minim NOUN equals VERB two NUM crotchets NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 minim nummod 2 minim minim NOUN Number=Sing 3 equals nsubj 3 equals equal VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 crotchets nummod 5 crotchets crotchet NOUN Number=Plur 3 equals obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 equals punct
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1 equal present One minim two crotchets tree rules
Example 7 Hold the minim for two counts: «one, two».
det obj case nummod obl punct punct obj punct conj punct punct root Hold VERB the DET minim NOUN for ADP two NUM counts NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT one NUM , PUNCT two NUM » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hold hold VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 minim det 3 minim minim NOUN Number=Sing 1 Hold obj 4 for for ADP _ 6 counts case 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 counts nummod 6 counts count NOUN Number=Plur 1 Hold obl 7 : : PUNCT _ 9 one punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 9 one punct 9 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 1 Hold obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 two punct 11 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 one conj 12 » » PUNCT _ 9 one punct 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Hold punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 hold imperative you not said here the minim for two counts vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent minim=Theme one=Eventuality
Example 8 The song ends on a long minim.
det nsubj case det amod obl punct root The DET song NOUN ends VERB on ADP a DET long ADJ minim NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 song det 2 song song NOUN Number=Sing 3 ends nsubj 3 ends end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 7 minim case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 minim det 6 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 minim amod 7 minim minim NOUN Number=Sing 3 ends obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 ends punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 end present the song a long minim vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
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