mopping Who acts: Mopping, Mum, I, caretaker, He, We · What happens: mop, clean, mean, wipe, mop up, clean up · To what, where: floor, something, spilled liquid, last parts, kitchen floor, spilled paint · Speech: someone speaks here
«mopping» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: mopping in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Mopping is cleaning a floor with a mop and water.
nsubj aux det obj case det obl cc conj punct root Mopping VERB is AUX cleaning VERB a DET floor NOUN with ADP a DET mop NOUN and CCONJ water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mopping mop VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 cleaning nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 cleaning aux 3 cleaning clean VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 floor det 5 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaning obj 6 with with ADP _ 8 mop case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 mop det 8 mop mop NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaning obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 water cc 10 water water NOUN Number=Sing 8 mop conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 cleaning punct
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1 mop gerund vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent 2 clean present · progressive a floor with a mop and water vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent floor=Patient with mop=Instrument
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 Mopping can mean wiping something such as sweat or tears with a cloth.
nsubj aux xcomp obj case fixed nmod cc conj case det obl punct root Mopping VERB can AUX mean VERB wiping VERB something PRON such ADJ as ADP sweat NOUN or CCONJ tears NOUN with ADP a DET cloth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mopping mop VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 mean aux 3 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 wiping wipe VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 mean xcomp 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 wiping obj 6 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 8 sweat case 7 as as ADP _ 6 such fixed 8 sweat sweat NOUN Number=Sing 5 something nmod 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 tears cc 10 tears tear NOUN Number=Plur 8 sweat conj 11 with with ADP _ 13 cloth case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 cloth det 13 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 4 wiping obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 mean punct
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1 mop gerund vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent 2 mean can vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 wipe not said to happen gerund something such sweat or tears; with a cloth vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent something=Theme
Meaning 3 "Mopping up" means cleaning up spilled liquid or finishing the last parts of a job.
The tree, 15 words punct csubj compound:prt punct xcomp compound:prt amod obj cc conj det amod obj case det nmod punct root " PUNCT Mopping VERB up ADP " PUNCT means VERB cleaning VERB up ADP spilled VERB liquid NOUN or CCONJ finishing VERB the DET last ADJ parts NOUN of ADP a DET job NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Mopping punct 2 Mopping mop VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 means csubj 3 up up ADP _ 2 Mopping compound:prt 4 " " PUNCT _ 2 Mopping punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 cleaning clean VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 means xcomp 7 up up ADP _ 6 cleaning compound:prt 8 spilled spill VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 liquid amod 9 liquid liquid NOUN Number=Sing 6 cleaning obj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 finishing cc 11 finishing finish VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 cleaning conj 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 parts det 13 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 14 parts amod 14 parts part NOUN Number=Plur 11 finishing obj 15 of of ADP _ 17 job case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 job det 17 job job NOUN Number=Sing 14 parts nmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mop up in a quote gerund vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent 2 mean present Mopping vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 clean up not said to happen gerund Mopping not said here spilled liquid vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent liquid=Patient 4 spill participle vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 5 finish gerund Mopping not said here the last parts of a job vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality part=Eventuality
Example 1 Mum is mopping the kitchen floor.
nsubj aux det compound obj punct root Mum NOUN is AUX mopping VERB the DET kitchen NOUN floor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 3 mopping nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 mopping aux 3 mopping mop VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 floor det 5 kitchen kitchen NOUN Number=Sing 6 floor compound 6 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 3 mopping obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 mopping punct
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1 mop present · progressive Mum the kitchen floor vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Agent floor=Initial_Location
Example 2 Careful, I've just finished mopping.
punct nsubj aux advmod advcl xcomp punct root Careful ADJ , PUNCT I PRON 've AUX just ADV finished VERB mopping VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Careful careful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 2 , , PUNCT _ 6 finished punct 3 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 finished nsubj 4 've have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 finished aux 5 just just ADV _ 6 finished advmod 6 finished finish VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 1 Careful advcl 7 mopping mop VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 finished xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Careful punct
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1 finish present · perfect I vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality 2 mop gerund I not said here vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 The caretaker was mopping up the spilled paint.
det nsubj aux compound:prt det amod obj punct root The DET caretaker NOUN was AUX mopping VERB up ADP the DET spilled VERB paint NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 caretaker det 2 caretaker caretaker NOUN Number=Sing 4 mopping nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 mopping aux 4 mopping mop VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 up up ADP _ 4 mopping compound:prt 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 paint det 7 spilled spill VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 paint amod 8 paint paint NOUN Number=Sing 4 mopping obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 mopping punct
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1 mop up past · progressive the caretaker the spilled paint vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Agent paint=Initial_Location 2 spill participle vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 He kept mopping his brow in the heat.
nsubj xcomp nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root He PRON kept VERB mopping VERB his PRON brow NOUN in ADP the DET heat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 kept nsubj 2 kept keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 mopping mop VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 kept xcomp 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 brow nmod:poss 5 brow brow NOUN Number=Sing 3 mopping obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 heat case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 heat det 8 heat heat NOUN Number=Sing 3 mopping obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 kept punct
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1 keep past He tree rules 2 mop gerund He not said here his brow the heat vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Agent brow=Initial_Location
Example 5 We spent the afternoon mopping up after the flood.
nsubj det obj advcl compound:prt case det obl punct root We PRON spent VERB the DET afternoon NOUN mopping VERB up ADP after ADP the DET flood 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 spent nsubj 2 spent spend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 afternoon det 4 afternoon afternoon NOUN Number=Sing 2 spent obj 5 mopping mop VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 spent advcl 6 up up ADP _ 5 mopping compound:prt 7 after after ADP _ 9 flood case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 flood det 9 flood flood NOUN Number=Sing 5 mopping obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 spent punct
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1 spend past We afternoon vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 mop up gerund We not said here after the flood vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Mopping is easier with warm water.
csubj cop case amod obl punct root Mopping VERB is AUX easier ADJ with ADP warm ADJ water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mopping mop VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 easier csubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 easier cop 3 easier easy ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 4 with with ADP _ 6 water case 5 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos 6 water amod 6 water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 easier obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 easier punct
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1 mop gerund vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent 2 is present Mopping with warm water; easy property tree rules
Example 7 "No," answered Uncle Remus, mopping his benign features with a very large and very red bandana.
The tree, 16 words punct discourse punct punct compound obj punct advcl nmod:poss amod obj case det advmod amod cc advmod conj obl punct root " PUNCT No INTJ , PUNCT " PUNCT answered VERB Uncle PROPN Remus PROPN , PUNCT mopping VERB his PRON benign ADJ features NOUN with ADP a DET very ADV large ADJ and CCONJ very ADV red ADJ bandana NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 5 answered punct 2 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 5 answered discourse 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 No punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 5 answered punct 5 answered answer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 Uncle Uncle PROPN Number=Sing 7 Remus compound 7 Remus Remus PROPN Number=Sing 5 answered obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 mopping punct 9 mopping mop VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 answered advcl 10 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 features nmod:poss 11 benign benign ADJ Degree=Pos 12 features amod 12 features feature NOUN Number=Plur 9 mopping obj 13 with with ADP _ 20 bandana case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 bandana det 15 very very ADV _ 16 large advmod 16 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 20 bandana amod 17 and and CCONJ _ 19 red cc 18 very very ADV _ 19 red advmod 19 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 16 large conj 20 bandana bandana NOUN Number=Sing 9 mopping obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 answered punct
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1 answer speech: assert past Uncle Remus vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 mop gerund Uncle Remus not said here Remus's benign features with a large bandana vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Agent feature=Initial_Location 3 feature Remus nom feature «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
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