motto Who acts: motto, short sentence, person, school motto, Many school mottos, you · What happens: be, sum up, aim, grow, shine, not be · To what, where: short sentence, beliefs, Latin, family motto, coat, 's · Speech: someone speaks here
«motto» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: motto in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A motto is a short sentence or phrase that sums up the beliefs or aims of a person, school, family or country.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop det amod cc conj nsubj acl:relcl compound:prt det obj cc conj case det nmod punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root A DET motto NOUN is AUX a DET short ADJ sentence NOUN or CCONJ phrase NOUN that PRON sums VERB up ADP the DET beliefs NOUN or CCONJ aims NOUN of ADP a DET person NOUN , PUNCT school NOUN , PUNCT family NOUN or CCONJ country NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 motto det 2 motto motto NOUN Number=Sing 6 sentence nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sentence cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 sentence det 5 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 6 sentence amod 6 sentence sentence NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 phrase cc 8 phrase phrase NOUN Number=Sing 6 sentence conj 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 sums nsubj 10 sums sum VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sentence acl:relcl 11 up up ADP _ 10 sums compound:prt 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 beliefs det 13 beliefs belief NOUN Number=Plur 10 sums obj 14 or or CCONJ _ 15 aims cc 15 aims aim NOUN Number=Plur 13 beliefs conj 16 of of ADP _ 18 person case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 person det 18 person person NOUN Number=Sing 15 aims nmod 19 , , PUNCT _ 20 school punct 20 school school NOUN Number=Sing 18 person conj 21 , , PUNCT _ 22 family punct 22 family family NOUN Number=Sing 18 person conj 23 or or CCONJ _ 24 country cc 24 country country NOUN Number=Sing 18 person conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 6 sentence punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a motto a short sentence or phrase tree rules
2 sum up present a short sentence or phrase the beliefs or aims of a person and school and family or country vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent belief=Topic
3 aim a person and school and family or country nom aim «cognition intransitive»: of=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.
Example 1 Our school motto is «Learn, Grow, Shine».
nmod:poss compound nsubj cop punct punct conj punct parataxis punct punct root Our PRON school NOUN motto NOUN is AUX « PUNCT Learn VERB , PUNCT Grow VERB , PUNCT Shine VERB » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 motto nmod:poss 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 motto compound 3 motto motto NOUN Number=Sing 6 Learn nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 Learn cop 5 « « PUNCT _ 6 Learn punct 6 Learn learn VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 Grow punct 8 Grow grow VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 Learn conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 Shine punct 10 Shine shine VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 Learn parataxis 11 » » PUNCT _ 10 Shine punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 Learn punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is in a quote present Our school motto learn property tree rules
2 grow in a quote infinitive Our school motto not said here vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3 shine in a quote infinitive vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 The Scouts' motto is «Be Prepared».
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop punct cop punct punct root The DET Scouts NOUN ' PART motto NOUN is AUX « PUNCT Be AUX Prepared ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Scouts det 2 Scouts scout NOUN Number=Plur 4 motto nmod:poss 3 ' 's PART _ 2 Scouts case 4 motto motto NOUN Number=Sing 8 Prepared nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 Prepared cop 6 « « PUNCT _ 8 Prepared punct 7 Be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 Prepared cop 8 Prepared prepared ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 Prepared punct 10 . . PUNCT _ 8 Prepared punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is in a quote present the Scouts's motto prepared property tree rules
Example 3 Many school mottos are in Latin.
amod compound nsubj cop case punct root Many ADJ school NOUN mottos NOUN are AUX in ADP Latin PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 mottos amod 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 mottos compound 3 mottos motto NOUN Number=Plur 6 Latin nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 Latin cop 5 in in ADP _ 6 Latin case 6 Latin Latin PROPN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 Latin punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Many school mottos Latin tree rules
Example 4 My grandad's motto is «Never give up».
nmod:poss nmod:poss case nsubj cop punct advmod compound:prt punct punct root My PRON grandad NOUN 's PART motto NOUN is AUX « PUNCT Never ADV give VERB up ADP » 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 2 grandad nmod:poss 2 grandad grandad NOUN Number=Sing 4 motto nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 grandad case 4 motto motto NOUN Number=Sing 8 give nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 give cop 6 « « PUNCT _ 8 give punct 7 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 8 give advmod 8 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 9 up up ADP _ 8 give compound:prt 10 » » PUNCT _ 8 give punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 give punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not is in a quote present My grandad's motto give property tree rules
Example 5 The family motto was written under the coat of arms.
det compound nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl case nmod punct root The DET family NOUN motto NOUN was AUX written VERB under ADP the DET coat NOUN of ADP arms NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 motto det 2 family family NOUN Number=Sing 3 motto compound 3 motto motto NOUN Number=Sing 5 written nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 written aux:pass 5 written write VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 under under ADP _ 8 coat case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 coat det 8 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 5 written obl 9 of of ADP _ 10 arms case 10 arms arm NOUN Number=Plur 8 coat nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 written punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 write past · passive the family motto the coat of arms vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 6 Let's choose a motto for our team.
obj xcomp det obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root Let VERB 's PRON choose VERB a DET motto NOUN for ADP our PRON team NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 's we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 1 Let obj 3 choose choose VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Let xcomp 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 motto det 5 motto motto NOUN Number=Sing 3 choose obj 6 for for ADP _ 8 team case 7 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 team nmod:poss 8 team team NOUN Number=Sing 5 motto nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Let punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 let imperative you not said here 's tree rules
2 choose infinitive 's not said here a motto for our team vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent motto=Theme for team=Beneficiary
Example 7 Seven at one blow is my motto," said the Tailor.
nsubj case nummod nmod cop nmod:poss ccomp punct punct det obj punct root Seven NUM at ADP one NUM blow NOUN is AUX my PRON motto NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT said VERB the DET Tailor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Seven seven NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 motto nsubj 2 at at ADP _ 4 blow case 3 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 blow nummod 4 blow blow NOUN Number=Sing 1 Seven nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 motto cop 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 motto nmod:poss 7 motto motto NOUN Number=Sing 10 said ccomp 8 , , PUNCT _ 7 motto punct 9 " " PUNCT _ 7 motto punct 10 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 Tailor det 12 Tailor tailor NOUN Number=Sing 10 said obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 10 said punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Seven at one blow my motto tree rules
2 say speech: assert in a quote past the Tailor vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent tailor=Topic
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