movie Who acts: movie, movies, you, 17 movies, She, many more movies · What happens: be, tell, move, watch, call, mean · To what, where: story, screen, movie, UK, cinema, films · Speech: someone speaks here
«movie» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: movie in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A movie is a story told with moving pictures, watched on a screen; in the UK it is often called a film.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop det acl case amod obl punct parataxis case det obl punct case det obl nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod conj det xcomp punct root A DET movie NOUN is AUX a DET story NOUN told VERB with ADP moving VERB pictures NOUN , PUNCT watched VERB on ADP a DET screen NOUN ; PUNCT in ADP the DET UK PROPN it PRON is AUX often ADV called VERB a DET film NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 movie det 2 movie movie NOUN Number=Sing 5 story nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 story cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 story det 5 story story NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 told tell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 story acl 7 with with ADP _ 9 pictures case 8 moving move VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 pictures amod 9 pictures picture NOUN Number=Plur 6 told obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 watched punct 11 watched watch VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 story parataxis 12 on on ADP _ 14 screen case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 screen det 14 screen screen NOUN Number=Sing 11 watched obl 15 ; ; PUNCT _ 22 called punct 16 in in ADP _ 18 UK case 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 UK det 18 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing 22 called obl 19 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 22 called nsubj:pass 20 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 22 called aux:pass 21 often often ADV _ 22 called advmod 22 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 watched conj 23 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 film det 24 film film NOUN Number=Sing 22 called xcomp 25 . . PUNCT _ 5 story punct
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1 is a present a movie a story tree rules 2 tell speech: assert participle a story not said here with moving pictures vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 move gerund vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme 4 watch participle a screen vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on screen=Location 5 call present · passive movie the UK often property vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
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 «The movies» means the cinema, the place where you watch films.
The tree, 11 words punct det nsubj punct det obj punct det appos advmod nsubj acl:relcl obj punct root « PUNCT The DET movies NOUN » PUNCT means VERB the DET cinema NOUN , PUNCT the DET place NOUN where ADV you PRON watch VERB films NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 movies punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 movies det 3 movies movie NOUN Number=Plur 5 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 movies punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 cinema det 7 cinema cinema NOUN Number=Sing 5 means obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 place punct 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 place det 10 place place NOUN Number=Sing 7 cinema appos 11 where where ADV PronType=Rel 13 watch advmod 12 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 watch nsubj 13 watch watch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 place acl:relcl 14 films film NOUN Number=Plur 13 watch obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present the movies the cinema vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cinema=Topic 2 watch present you films vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent film=Theme
Example 1 There are 17 movies and 11 books in the series.
expl nummod nsubj cc nummod conj case det obl punct root There PRON are VERB 17 NUM movies NOUN and CCONJ 11 NUM books NOUN in ADP the DET series NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 are expl 2 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 17 17 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 movies nummod 4 movies movie NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 books cc 6 11 11 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 books nummod 7 books book NOUN Number=Plur 4 movies conj 8 in in ADP _ 10 series case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 series det 10 series series NOUN Number=Sing 2 are obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present 17 movies and 11 books the series; there vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in series=Location
Example 2 She watched 7 movies.
nsubj nummod obj punct root She PRON watched VERB 7 NUM movies NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 watched nsubj 2 watched watch VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 movies nummod 4 movies movie NOUN Number=Plur 2 watched obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 watched punct
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1 watch past She 7 movies vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent movie=Theme
Example 3 How many more movies than books are there?
advmod amod amod nsubj case nmod cop punct root How ADV many ADJ more ADJ movies NOUN than ADP books NOUN are AUX there ADV ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 4 movies amod 3 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 4 movies amod 4 movies movie NOUN Number=Plur 8 there nsubj 5 than than ADP _ 6 books case 6 books book NOUN Number=Plur 4 movies nmod 7 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 there cop 8 there there ADV PronType=Dem root root 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 8 there punct
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1 is present many more movies than books there property tree rules
Example 4 A movie ticket costs 8 dollars.
det compound nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET movie NOUN ticket NOUN costs VERB 8 NUM dollars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 ticket det 2 movie movie NOUN Number=Sing 3 ticket compound 3 ticket ticket NOUN Number=Sing 4 costs nsubj 4 costs cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 dollars nummod 6 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 4 costs obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 costs punct
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1 cost present a movie ticket 8 dollars vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme dollar=Value
Example 5 We had a movie night with popcorn.
nsubj det compound obj case nmod punct root We PRON had VERB a DET movie NOUN night NOUN with ADP popcorn 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 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 night det 4 movie movie NOUN Number=Sing 5 night compound 5 night night NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 6 with with ADP _ 7 popcorn case 7 popcorn popcorn NOUN Number=Sing 5 night nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We night vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The movie lasted 2 hours.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root The DET movie NOUN lasted VERB 2 NUM hours NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 movie det 2 movie movie NOUN Number=Sing 3 lasted nsubj 3 lasted last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 hours nummod 5 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 3 lasted obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 lasted punct
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1 last past the movie hour vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
Example 7 Let's go to the movies on Saturday.
obj xcomp case det obl case nmod punct root Let VERB 's PRON go VERB to ADP the DET movies NOUN on ADP Saturday PROPN . 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 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Let xcomp 4 to to ADP _ 6 movies case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 movies det 6 movies movie NOUN Number=Plur 3 go obl 7 on on ADP _ 8 Saturday case 8 Saturday Saturday PROPN Number=Sing 6 movies nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Let punct
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1 let imperative you not said here 's tree rules 2 go infinitive 's not said here the movies on Saturday vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to movie=Initial_Location
Example 8 The movie was based on a book.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root The DET movie NOUN was AUX based VERB on ADP a DET book NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 movie det 2 movie movie NOUN Number=Sing 4 based nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 based aux:pass 4 based base VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 on on ADP _ 7 book case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 book det 7 book book NOUN Number=Sing 4 based obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 based punct
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1 base past · passive the movie a book vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme on book=Source
Example 9 If the movie starts at 6:15 and lasts 95 minutes, when does it end?
The tree, 14 words mark det nsubj advcl case obl cc conj nummod obj punct advmod aux nsubj punct root If SCONJ the DET movie NOUN starts VERB at ADP 6:15 NUM and CCONJ lasts VERB 95 NUM minutes NOUN , PUNCT when ADV does AUX it PRON end VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 4 starts mark 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 movie det 3 movie movie NOUN Number=Sing 4 starts nsubj 4 starts start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 end advcl 5 at at ADP _ 6 6:15 case 6 6:15 6:15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 starts obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 lasts cc 8 lasts last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 starts conj 9 95 95 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 minutes nummod 10 minutes minute NOUN Number=Plur 8 lasts obj 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 end punct 12 when when ADV PronType=Int 15 end advmod 13 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 end aux 14 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 end nsubj 15 end end VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 16 ? ? PUNCT _ 15 end punct
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1 start a condition, not said to happen present the movie 6:15 vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 2 last present the movie not said here minute vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme 3 end present · do-support movie vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 10 My favorite movie is about a dog.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cop advmod det punct root My PRON favorite ADJ movie NOUN is AUX about ADV a DET dog 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 3 movie nmod:poss 2 favorite favorite ADJ Degree=Pos 3 movie amod 3 movie movie NOUN Number=Sing 7 dog nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 dog cop 5 about about ADV _ 7 dog advmod 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 dog det 7 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 dog punct
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1 is a present My favorite movie a dog about property tree rules
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