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moisturise

Who acts: skin, Mum, I, nurse, Dad, shampoo · What happens: put, stay, not get, make, add, tell · To what, where: cream, skin, something, little water, oil, me · Speech: someone speaks here

«moisturise» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: moisturise in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To put cream or lotion on your skin so that it stays soft and does not get dry.

The tree, 18 words
markadvclobjccconjcasenmod:possoblmarkfixednsubjxcompccauxadvmodconjxcomppunctrootToPARTputVERBcreamNOUNorCCONJlotionNOUNonADPyourPRONskinNOUNsoSCONJthatSCONJitPRONstaysVERBsoftADJandCCONJdoesAUXnotPARTgetVERBdryADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 putmark
2putputVERBVerbForm=Inf12 staysadvcl
3creamcreamNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobj
4ororCCONJ_5 lotioncc
5lotionlotionNOUNNumber=Sing3 creamconj
6ononADP_8 skincase
7youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 skinnmod:poss
8skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
9sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ12 staysmark
10thatthatSCONJ_9 sofixed
11ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 staysnsubj
12staysstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
13softsoftADJDegree=Pos12 staysxcomp
14andandCCONJ_17 getcc
15doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 getaux
16notnotPARTPolarity=Neg17 getadvmod
17getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf12 staysconj
18drydryADJDegree=Pos17 getxcomp
19..PUNCT_12 stayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putto-infinitiveskin not said herecream or lotionyour skinvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent cream=Theme on skin=Destination
2staypresentskinsoft propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3not getpresent · do-supportskin not said heredry propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

To make something less dry by adding a little water or oil to it.

The tree, 14 words
markobjamodadvclmarkadvcldetamodobjccconjcaseoblpunctrootToPARTmakeVERBsomethingPRONlessADJdryADJbySCONJaddingVERBaDETlittleADJwaterNOUNorCCONJoilNOUNtoADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 makemark
2makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 makeobj
4lesslessADJDegree=Cmp3 somethingamod
5drydryADJDegree=Pos4 lessadvcl
6bybySCONJ_7 addingmark
7addingaddVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 makeadvcl
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 waterdet
9littlelittleADJDegree=Pos10 wateramod
10waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing7 addingobj
11ororCCONJ_12 oilcc
12oiloilNOUNNumber=Sing10 waterconj
13totoADP_14 itcase
14ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 addingobl
15..PUNCT_2 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1maketo-infinitivesomethingvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=Product
2add speech: assertgerunda little water or oiloilvn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent water=Patient to it=Co-Patient

Example 1

Mum told me to moisturise my hands after washing up.

nsubjiobjmarkxcompnmod:possobjmarkadvclcompound:prtpunctrootMumNOUNtoldVERBmePRONtoPARTmoisturiseVERBmyPRONhandsNOUNafterSCONJwashingVERBupADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 toldnsubj
2toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 toldiobj
4totoPART_5 moisturisemark
5moisturisemoisturiseVERBVerbForm=Inf2 toldxcomp
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 handsnmod:poss
7handshandNOUNNumber=Plur5 moisturiseobj
8afterafterSCONJ_9 washingmark
9washingwashVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 moisturiseadvcl
10upupADP_9 washingcompound:prt
11..PUNCT_2 toldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpastMummevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic
2moisturise not said to happento-infinitiveMum not said heremy handstree rules
3wash upgerundMum not said herevn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

In winter my skin gets so dry that I have to moisturise every night.

The tree, 14 words
caseoblnmod:possnsubjadvmodxcompmarknsubjadvclmarkxcompdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootInADPwinterNOUNmyPRONskinNOUNgetsVERBsoADVdryADJthatSCONJIPRONhaveVERBtoPARTmoisturiseVERBeveryDETnightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 wintercase
2winterwinterNOUNNumber=Sing5 getsobl
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 skinnmod:poss
4skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing5 getsnsubj
5getsgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6sosoADV_7 dryadvmod
7drydryADJDegree=Pos5 getsxcomp
8thatthatSCONJ_10 havemark
9IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs10 havensubj
10havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 dryadvcl
11totoPART_12 moisturisemark
12moisturisemoisturiseVERBVerbForm=Inf10 havexcomp
13everyeveryDETPronType=Tot14 nightdet
14nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing12 moisturiseobl:unmarked
15..PUNCT_5 getspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresentmy skinwinterdry propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2havepresentItree rules
3moisturiseto-infinitiveI not said herenighttree rules

Example 3

The nurse said to moisturise the eczema patches twice a day.

detnsubjmarkxcompdetcompoundobjadvmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETnurseNOUNsaidVERBtoPARTmoisturiseVERBtheDETeczemaNOUNpatchesNOUNtwiceADVaDETdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 nursedet
2nursenurseNOUNNumber=Sing3 saidnsubj
3saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 moisturisemark
5moisturisemoisturiseVERBVerbForm=Inf3 saidxcomp
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 patchesdet
7eczemaeczemaNOUNNumber=Sing8 patchescompound
8patchespatchNOUNNumber=Plur5 moisturiseobj
9twicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult5 moisturiseadvmod
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 daydet
11daydayNOUNNumber=Sing5 moisturiseobl:unmarked
12..PUNCT_3 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe nursevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2moisturiseto-infinitivethe nurse not said herethe eczema patchesdaytwice propertytree rules

Example 4

Dad never moisturises, and his lips get cracked.

nsubjadvmodpunctccnmod:possnsubj:passaux:passparataxispunctrootDadNOUNneverADVmoisturisesVERB,PUNCTandCCONJhisPRONlipsNOUNgetAUXcrackedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing3 moisturisesnsubj
2neverneverADVPronType=Neg3 moisturisesadvmod
3moisturisesmoisturisVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4,,PUNCT_9 crackedpunct
5andandCCONJ_9 crackedcc
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 lipsnmod:poss
7lipslipNOUNNumber=Plur9 crackednsubj:pass
8getgetAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 crackedaux:pass
9crackedcrackVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 moisturisesparataxis
10..PUNCT_3 moisturisespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not moisturispresentDadtree rules
2crackpresent · passiveDad's lipsvn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 5

This shampoo claims to moisturise your hair.

detnsubjmarkxcompnmod:possobjpunctrootThisDETshampooNOUNclaimsVERBtoPARTmoisturiseVERByourPRONhairNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 shampoodet
2shampooshampooNOUNNumber=Sing3 claimsnsubj
3claimsclaimVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 moisturisemark
5moisturisemoisturiseVERBVerbForm=Inf3 claimsxcomp
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 hairnmod:poss
7hairhairNOUNNumber=Sing5 moisturiseobj
8..PUNCT_3 claimspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1claim speech: otherpresentthis shampoovn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2moisturiseto-infinitivethis shampoo not said hereyour hairtree rules

Example 6

After swimming in chlorine, Grandma always moisturises her face.

markadvclcaseoblpunctconjadvmodnmod:possobjpunctrootAfterSCONJswimmingVERBinADPchlorineNOUN,PUNCTGrandmaNOUNalwaysADVmoisturisesVERBherPRONfaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterSCONJ_2 swimmingmark
2swimmingswimVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 moisturisesadvcl
3ininADP_4 chlorinecase
4chlorinechlorineNOUNNumber=Sing2 swimmingobl
5,,PUNCT_6 Grandmapunct
6GrandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing4 chlorineconj
7alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot8 moisturisesadvmod
8moisturisesmoisturisVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 facenmod:poss
10facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing8 moisturisesobj
11..PUNCT_8 moisturisespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swimgerundchlorine and Grandmavn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in chlorine=Trajectory
2moisturispresenther facealways propertytree rules

Example 7

Moisturising cream feels cold when you first put it on.

csubjobjxcompadvmodnsubjadvmodadvclobjcompound:prtpunctrootMoisturisingVERBcreamNOUNfeelsVERBcoldADJwhenADVyouPRONfirstADVputVERBitPRONonADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MoisturisingmoisturisVERBVerbForm=Ger3 feelscsubj
2creamcreamNOUNNumber=Sing1 Moisturisingobj
3feelsfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4coldcoldADJDegree=Pos3 feelsxcomp
5whenwhenADVPronType=Int8 putadvmod
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 putnsubj
7firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord8 putadvmod
8putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 feelsadvcl
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 putobj
10ononADP_8 putcompound:prt
11..PUNCT_3 feelspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1moisturisgerundcreamtree rules
2feelpresentMoisturisingcold propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3put onpastyoucreamfirst propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal

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