mommy Who acts: small child, Mommy, toddler, little sister, baby duck, Max · What happens: word, use, have, cry, look, call · To what, where: general, bad dream, Mommy, Mom, pond, baby · Speech: someone speaks here
«mommy» 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: mommy in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: informal, US and Canada — kept apart, not parsed.
Mother; a small child's word for their mom.
nsubj punct det amod nmod:poss case case nmod:poss nmod punct root Mother NOUN ; PUNCT a DET small ADJ child NOUN 's PART word NOUN for ADP their PRON mom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mother mother NOUN Number=Sing 7 word nsubj 2 ; ; PUNCT _ 7 word punct 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 child det 4 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 5 child amod 5 child child NOUN Number=Sing 7 word nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 child case 7 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 for for ADP _ 10 mom case 9 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 mom nmod:poss 10 mom mom NOUN Number=Sing 7 word nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 word punct
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1 word a small child for their mom nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent for=obl
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: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
Used about mothers in general, as in "mommy bloggers" or "new mommies".
The tree, 12 words parataxis case obl case obl punct case case punct compound punct cc punct amod conj punct punct root Used VERB about ADP mothers NOUN in ADP general ADJ , PUNCT as ADP in ADP " PUNCT mommy NOUN bloggers NOUN " PUNCT or CCONJ " PUNCT new ADJ mommies NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 bloggers parataxis 2 about about ADP _ 3 mothers case 3 mothers mother NOUN Number=Plur 1 Used obl 4 in in ADP _ 5 general case 5 general general ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Used obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 11 bloggers punct 7 as as ADP _ 11 bloggers case 8 in in ADP _ 11 bloggers case 9 " " PUNCT _ 11 bloggers punct 10 mommy mommy NOUN Number=Sing 11 bloggers compound 11 bloggers blogger NOUN Number=Plur root root 12 " " PUNCT _ 11 bloggers punct 13 or or CCONJ _ 16 mommies cc 14 " " PUNCT _ 16 mommies punct 15 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 16 mommies amod 16 mommies mommy NOUN Number=Plur 11 bloggers conj 17 " " PUNCT _ 16 mommies punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 11 bloggers punct
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1 use participle general about mothers vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Mommy, I had a bad dream.
nsubj punct nsubj det amod obj punct root Mommy NOUN , PUNCT I PRON had VERB a DET bad ADJ dream NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mommy mommy NOUN Number=Sing 4 had nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Mommy punct 3 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 had nsubj 4 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 dream det 6 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 7 dream amod 7 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 4 had obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 had punct
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1 have past Mommy a bad dream vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dream=Patient
Example 2 The toddler cried, "Mommy, look at me!"
det nsubj punct punct obl punct parataxis case obl punct punct root The DET toddler NOUN cried VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT Mommy NOUN , PUNCT look VERB at ADP me PRON ! PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 toddler det 2 toddler toddler NOUN Number=Sing 3 cried nsubj 3 cried cry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 Mommy punct 5 " " PUNCT _ 6 Mommy punct 6 Mommy mommy NOUN Number=Sing 3 cried obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 look punct 8 look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 cried parataxis 9 at at ADP _ 10 me case 10 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 look obl 11 ! ! PUNCT _ 8 look punct 12 " " PUNCT _ 8 look punct
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1 cry speech: express past the toddler Mommy vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 look in a quote infinitive at the toddler = toddler vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at i=Theme
Example 3 My little sister calls Mom "Mommy".
nmod:poss amod nsubj iobj punct xcomp punct punct root My PRON little ADJ sister NOUN calls VERB Mom PROPN " PUNCT Mommy NOUN " PUNCT . 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 3 sister nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 sister amod 3 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 4 calls nsubj 4 calls call VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 Mom Mom PROPN Number=Sing 4 calls iobj 6 " " PUNCT _ 7 Mommy punct 7 Mommy mommy NOUN Number=Sing 4 calls xcomp 8 " " PUNCT _ 7 Mommy punct 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 calls punct
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1 call present My little sister Mommy Mom vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mom=Recipient
Example 4 The baby duck followed its mommy into the pond.
det compound nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root The DET baby NOUN duck NOUN followed VERB its PRON mommy NOUN into ADP the DET pond NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 duck det 2 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 3 duck compound 3 duck duck NOUN Number=Sing 4 followed nsubj 4 followed follow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 mommy nmod:poss 6 mommy mommy NOUN Number=Sing 4 followed obj 7 into into ADP _ 9 pond case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 pond det 9 pond pond NOUN Number=Sing 4 followed obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 followed punct
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1 follow past the baby duck duck's mommy the pond vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent mommy=Theme into pond=Trajectory
Example 5 "I'm not a baby, I don't need my mommy," Max said bravely.
The tree, 14 words punct nsubj cop advmod det punct nsubj aux advmod parataxis nmod:poss obj punct punct nsubj acl:relcl advmod punct root " PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX not PART a DET baby NOUN , PUNCT I PRON do AUX n't PART need VERB my PRON mommy NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT Max PROPN said VERB bravely ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 6 baby punct 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 baby nsubj 3 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 baby cop 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 baby advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 baby det 6 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 6 baby punct 8 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 11 need nsubj 9 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 need aux 10 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 11 need advmod 11 need need VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 baby parataxis 12 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 mommy nmod:poss 13 mommy mommy NOUN Number=Sing 11 need obj 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 said punct 15 " " PUNCT _ 17 said punct 16 Max Max PROPN Number=Sing 17 said nsubj 17 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 13 mommy acl:relcl 18 bravely bravely ADV _ 17 said advmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 baby punct
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1 not is a in a quote present Max a baby tree rules 2 not need in a quote present · do-support Max my mommy vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot mommy=Theme 3 say speech: assert past Max my mommy not said here bravely property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent mommy=Topic
Example 6 Mommy and Daddy are coming to the school play.
nsubj cc conj aux case det compound obl punct root Mommy PROPN and CCONJ Daddy PROPN are AUX coming VERB to ADP the DET school NOUN play NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mommy Mommy PROPN Number=Sing 5 coming nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 Daddy cc 3 Daddy Daddy PROPN Number=Sing 1 Mommy conj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 coming aux 5 coming come VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 to to ADP _ 9 play case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 play det 8 school school NOUN Number=Sing 9 play compound 9 play play NOUN Number=Sing 5 coming obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 coming punct
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1 come present · progressive Mommy and Daddy the school play vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to play=Initial_Location
Example 7 The lost boy kept asking for his mommy.
det amod nsubj xcomp case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET lost VERB boy NOUN kept VERB asking VERB for ADP his PRON mommy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 boy det 2 lost lose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 boy amod 3 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing 4 kept nsubj 4 kept keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 asking ask VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 kept xcomp 6 for for ADP _ 8 mommy case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 mommy nmod:poss 8 mommy mommy NOUN Number=Sing 5 asking obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 kept punct
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1 lose participle vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 keep past the lost boy tree rules 3 ask speech: ask gerund the lost boy not said here for boy's mommy vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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