minimalist Who acts: composer, person, bedroom, logo, minimalist artist, uncle · What happens: use, work, choose, live, be, paint · To what, where: minimalist, one line, canvas, 100 things, three words, same few notes · Speech: someone speaks here
«minimalist» 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: minimalist in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
Very simple, using as few things, shapes or decorations as possible: «a minimalist bedroom».
The tree, 14 words advmod punct advcl case amod obl punct conj cc conj mark advcl punct punct det compound parataxis punct punct root Very ADV simple ADJ , PUNCT using VERB as ADP few ADJ things NOUN , PUNCT shapes NOUN or CCONJ decorations NOUN as SCONJ possible ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT a DET minimalist NOUN bedroom NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 simple advmod 2 simple simple ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 using punct 4 using use VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 simple advcl 5 as as ADP _ 7 things case 6 few few ADJ Degree=Pos 7 things amod 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 4 using obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 shapes punct 9 shapes shape NOUN Number=Plur 7 things conj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 decorations cc 11 decorations decoration NOUN Number=Plur 7 things conj 12 as as SCONJ _ 13 possible mark 13 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos 4 using advcl 14 : : PUNCT _ 18 bedroom punct 15 « « PUNCT _ 18 bedroom punct 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 bedroom det 17 minimalist minimalist NOUN Number=Sing 18 bedroom compound 18 bedroom bedroom NOUN Number=Sing 2 simple parataxis 19 » » PUNCT _ 18 bedroom punct 20 . . PUNCT _ 2 simple punct
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1 use gerund as few things and shapes or decorations vn eat-39.1 «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.
An artist, designer or composer who works in the style of minimalism.
det punct conj cc conj nsubj acl:relcl case det obl case nmod punct root An DET artist NOUN , PUNCT designer NOUN or CCONJ composer NOUN who PRON works VERB in ADP the DET style NOUN of ADP minimalism NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 artist det 2 artist artist NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 designer punct 4 designer designer NOUN Number=Sing 2 artist conj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 composer cc 6 composer composer NOUN Number=Sing 2 artist conj 7 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 works nsubj 8 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 composer acl:relcl 9 in in ADP _ 11 style case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 style det 11 style style NOUN Number=Sing 8 works obl 12 of of ADP _ 13 minimalism case 13 minimalism minimalism NOUN Number=Sing 11 style nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 artist punct
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1 work present composer in the style of minimalism vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in style=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
A person who chooses to live with very few possessions.
det nsubj acl:relcl mark xcomp case advmod amod obl punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON chooses VERB to PART live VERB with ADP very ADV few ADJ possessions NOUN . PUNCT 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 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 chooses nsubj 4 chooses choose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 to to PART _ 6 live mark 6 live live VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 chooses xcomp 7 with with ADP _ 10 possessions case 8 very very ADV _ 9 few advmod 9 few few ADJ Degree=Pos 10 possessions amod 10 possessions possession NOUN Number=Plur 6 live obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
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1 choose present a person tree rules 2 live to-infinitive a person not said here with few possessions vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with possession=Location
Example 1 Her bedroom is minimalist: a bed, a desk and a plant.
nmod:poss nsubj cop punct det appos punct det nmod cc det conj punct root Her PRON bedroom NOUN is AUX minimalist NOUN : PUNCT a DET bed NOUN , PUNCT a DET desk NOUN and CCONJ a DET plant NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 bedroom nmod:poss 2 bedroom bedroom NOUN Number=Sing 4 minimalist nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 minimalist cop 4 minimalist minimalist NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 : : PUNCT _ 7 bed punct 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 bed det 7 bed bed NOUN Number=Sing 4 minimalist appos 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 desk punct 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 desk det 10 desk desk NOUN Number=Sing 7 bed nmod 11 and and CCONJ _ 13 plant cc 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 plant det 13 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 7 bed conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 minimalist punct
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1 is a present Her bedroom minimalist tree rules
Example 2 The logo is minimalist, just a simple circle.
det nsubj cop punct advmod det amod appos punct root The DET logo NOUN is AUX minimalist NOUN , PUNCT just ADV a DET simple ADJ circle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 logo det 2 logo logo NOUN Number=Sing 4 minimalist nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 minimalist cop 4 minimalist minimalist NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 circle punct 6 just just ADV _ 9 circle advmod 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 circle det 8 simple simple ADJ Degree=Pos 9 circle amod 9 circle circle NOUN Number=Sing 4 minimalist appos 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 minimalist punct
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1 is a present the logo minimalist tree rules
Example 3 A minimalist artist might paint one line on a canvas.
det compound nsubj aux nummod obj case det obl punct root A DET minimalist NOUN artist NOUN might AUX paint VERB one NUM line NOUN on ADP a DET canvas NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 artist det 2 minimalist minimalist NOUN Number=Sing 3 artist compound 3 artist artist NOUN Number=Sing 5 paint nsubj 4 might might AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 paint aux 5 paint paint VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 line nummod 7 line line NOUN Number=Sing 5 paint obj 8 on on ADP _ 10 canvas case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 canvas det 10 canvas canvas NOUN Number=Sing 5 paint obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 paint punct
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1 paint might a minimalist artist one line a canvas vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent line=Theme on canvas=Destination
Example 4 My uncle is a minimalist and owns only 100 things.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det cc conj advmod nummod obj punct root My PRON uncle NOUN is AUX a DET minimalist NOUN and CCONJ owns VERB only ADV 100 NUM things NOUN . PUNCT 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 uncle nmod:poss 2 uncle uncle NOUN Number=Sing 5 minimalist nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 minimalist cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 minimalist det 5 minimalist minimalist NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 owns cc 7 owns own VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 minimalist conj 8 only only ADV _ 9 100 advmod 9 100 100 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 things nummod 10 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 7 owns obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 minimalist punct
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1 is a present My uncle a minimalist tree rules 2 own present My uncle not said here 100 things vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot thing=Theme
Example 5 The minimalist poster had three words and lots of white space.
det compound nsubj nummod obj cc conj case amod nmod punct root The DET minimalist NOUN poster NOUN had VERB three NUM words NOUN and CCONJ lots NOUN of ADP white ADJ space NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 poster det 2 minimalist minimalist NOUN Number=Sing 3 poster compound 3 poster poster NOUN Number=Sing 4 had nsubj 4 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 words nummod 6 words word NOUN Number=Plur 4 had obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 lots cc 8 lots lot NOUN Number=Plur 6 words conj 9 of of ADP _ 11 space case 10 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 11 space amod 11 space space NOUN Number=Sing 8 lots nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 had punct
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1 have past the minimalist poster three words and lots of white space vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient
Example 6 We designed minimalist book covers in art.
nsubj compound nsubj ccomp case obl punct root We PRON designed VERB minimalist NOUN book NOUN covers VERB in ADP art 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 designed nsubj 2 designed design VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 minimalist minimalist NOUN Number=Sing 4 book compound 4 book book NOUN Number=Sing 5 covers nsubj 5 covers cover VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 designed ccomp 6 in in ADP _ 7 art case 7 art art NOUN Number=Sing 5 covers obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 designed punct
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1 design past We tree rules 2 cover present minimalist book in art vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in art=Theme
Example 7 The music was minimalist, repeating the same few notes.
det nsubj cop punct acl det amod amod obj punct root The DET music NOUN was AUX minimalist NOUN , PUNCT repeating VERB the DET same ADJ few ADJ notes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 music det 2 music music NOUN Number=Sing 4 minimalist nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 minimalist cop 4 minimalist minimalist NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 repeating punct 6 repeating repeat VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 minimalist acl 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 notes det 8 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 10 notes amod 9 few few ADJ Degree=Pos 10 notes amod 10 notes note NOUN Number=Plur 6 repeating obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 minimalist punct
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1 is a past the music minimalist tree rules 2 repeat gerund minimalist not said here the same few notes vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Eventuality
Example 8 Minimalist packing means only taking what you need.
compound nsubj advmod ccomp obj nsubj ccomp punct root Minimalist NOUN packing NOUN means VERB only ADV taking VERB what PRON you PRON need VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Minimalist minimalist NOUN Number=Sing 2 packing compound 2 packing packing NOUN Number=Sing 3 means nsubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 only only ADV _ 5 taking advmod 5 taking take VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 means ccomp 6 what what PRON PronType=Int 8 need obj 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 need nsubj 8 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 taking ccomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 mean present Minimalist packing vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 take gerund vn require-103 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition 3 need present you vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme
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