much Who acts: Much, you, price, Jealous, someone, mate · What happens: mean, not count, ask, make, need, want · To what, where: lot, one, comparison, little, more, nothing · Speech: someone speaks here
«much» in the school dictionary: its 10 meanings for a pupil and its 13 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: much in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Much means a lot of something you do not count one by one, like much water or much money.
The tree, 19 words nsubj det obj case nmod nsubj aux advmod acl:relcl obj case nmod punct case amod obl cc amod conj punct root Much ADJ means VERB a DET lot NOUN of ADP something PRON you PRON do AUX not PART count VERB one NUM by ADP one NUM , PUNCT like ADP much ADJ water NOUN or CCONJ much ADJ money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Much much ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 lot det 4 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 something case 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 lot nmod 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 count nsubj 8 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 count aux 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 count advmod 10 count count VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 something acl:relcl 11 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 count obj 12 by by ADP _ 13 one case 13 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 11 one nmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 water punct 15 like like ADP _ 17 water case 16 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 17 water amod 17 water water NOUN Number=Sing 10 count obl 18 or or CCONJ _ 20 money cc 19 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 20 money amod 20 money money NOUN Number=Sing 17 water conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Much a lot of something vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Topic 2 not count present · do-support you one by one; like much water or much money vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme
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 «How much» asks for an amount or a price.
punct advmod nsubj punct case det obl cc det conj punct root « PUNCT How ADV much ADJ » PUNCT asks VERB for ADP an DET amount NOUN or CCONJ a DET price NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 much punct 2 How how ADV PronType=Int 3 much advmod 3 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 5 asks nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 much punct 5 asks ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 for for ADP _ 8 amount case 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 amount det 8 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 5 asks obl 9 or or CCONJ _ 11 price cc 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 price det 11 price price NOUN Number=Sing 8 amount conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 asks punct
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1 ask speech: ask present much for a amount or a price vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 Much makes a comparison stronger: much bigger, much faster.
nsubj det obj xcomp punct advmod parataxis punct advmod conj punct root Much ADJ makes VERB a DET comparison NOUN stronger ADJ : PUNCT much ADV bigger ADJ , PUNCT much ADV faster ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Much much ADJ Degree=Pos 2 makes nsubj 2 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 comparison det 4 comparison comparison NOUN Number=Sing 2 makes obj 5 stronger strong ADJ Degree=Cmp 2 makes xcomp 6 : : PUNCT _ 8 bigger punct 7 much much ADV _ 8 bigger advmod 8 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 2 makes parataxis 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 faster punct 10 much much ADV _ 11 faster advmod 11 faster fast ADV Degree=Cmp 8 bigger conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 makes punct
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1 make present Much a comparison strong property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset comparison=Product
Meaning 4 «Not much» means only a little.
punct advmod nsubj punct advmod det obj punct root « PUNCT Not PART much ADJ » PUNCT means VERB only ADV a DET little ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 much punct 2 Not not PART Polarity=Neg 3 much advmod 3 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 much punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 only only ADV _ 8 little advmod 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 little det 8 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present much a little vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent little=Topic
Meaning 5 «Too much» means more than you need or want.
punct advmod nsubj punct obj mark nsubj advcl cc conj punct root « PUNCT Too ADV much ADJ » PUNCT means VERB more ADJ than SCONJ you PRON need VERB or CCONJ want VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 much punct 2 Too too ADV _ 3 much advmod 3 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 much punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 means obj 7 than than SCONJ _ 9 need mark 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 need nsubj 9 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 more advcl 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 want cc 11 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 need conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present much more vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Topic 2 need present you vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot 3 want present you not said here vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
Meaning 6 Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.
«Not much» answers «What's up?» and means nothing special; «much?» alone asks the price.
The tree, 15 words punct advmod nsubj punct punct nsubj cop advmod punct punct cc conj obj amod punct punct advmod punct punct advmod conj det obj punct root « PUNCT Not PART much ADJ » PUNCT answers VERB « PUNCT What PRON 's AUX up ADV ? PUNCT » PUNCT and CCONJ means VERB nothing PRON special ADJ ; PUNCT « PUNCT much ADV ? PUNCT » PUNCT alone ADV asks VERB the DET price NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 much punct 2 Not not PART Polarity=Neg 3 much advmod 3 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 5 answers nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 much punct 5 answers answer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 « « PUNCT _ 9 up punct 7 What what PRON PronType=Int 9 up nsubj 8 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 up cop 9 up up ADV _ 5 answers advmod 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 9 up punct 11 » » PUNCT _ 9 up punct 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 means cc 13 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 answers conj 14 nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 13 means obj 15 special special ADJ Degree=Pos 14 nothing amod 16 ; ; PUNCT _ 18 much punct 17 « « PUNCT _ 18 much punct 18 much much ADV _ 22 asks advmod 19 ? ? PUNCT _ 18 much punct 20 » » PUNCT _ 18 much punct 21 alone alone ADV _ 18 much advmod 22 asks ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 means conj 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 price det 24 price price NOUN Number=Sing 22 asks obj 25 . . PUNCT _ 5 answers punct
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1 answer speech: ask present much vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is in a quote present up property tree rules 3 mean present much not said here nothing vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic 4 ask speech: ask present the price vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 7 Usage: sarcastic, casual — kept apart, not parsed.
«Much?» or «…much?» mocks someone: «Jealous much?» means you are clearly jealous.
The tree, 12 words punct nsubj punct punct cc punct punct conj punct punct obj punct punct nsubj advmod punct punct parataxis nsubj cop advmod ccomp punct root « PUNCT Much ADJ ? PUNCT » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT … PUNCT much ADJ ? PUNCT » PUNCT mocks VERB someone PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT Jealous ADJ much ADV ? PUNCT » PUNCT means VERB you PRON are AUX clearly ADV jealous ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Much punct 2 Much much ADJ Degree=Pos 11 mocks nsubj 3 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 Much punct 4 » » PUNCT _ 2 Much punct 5 or or CCONJ _ 8 much cc 6 « « PUNCT _ 8 much punct 7 … … PUNCT _ 8 much punct 8 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 2 Much conj 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 Much punct 10 » » PUNCT _ 2 Much punct 11 mocks mock VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 12 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 mocks obj 13 : : PUNCT _ 11 mocks punct 14 « « PUNCT _ 15 Jealous punct 15 Jealous jealous ADJ Degree=Pos 19 means nsubj 16 much much ADV _ 15 Jealous advmod 17 ? ? PUNCT _ 15 Jealous punct 18 » » PUNCT _ 15 Jealous punct 19 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 mocks parataxis 20 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 23 jealous nsubj 21 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 23 jealous cop 22 clearly clearly ADV _ 23 jealous advmod 23 jealous jealous ADJ Degree=Pos 19 means ccomp 24 . . PUNCT _ 11 mocks punct
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1 mock present Much someone vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme 2 mean present Jealous vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 3 is present you clearly, jealous property tree rules
Meaning 8 Usage: rough — kept apart, not parsed.
«Too much» can mean someone is being unbearable: «you're too much, mate»; «so much for that» means it failed.
The tree, 20 words punct advmod nsubj punct aux nsubj cop cop ccomp punct punct nsubj cop advmod obj punct vocative punct punct punct advmod nsubj case obl punct parataxis nsubj ccomp punct root « PUNCT Too ADV much ADJ » PUNCT can AUX mean VERB someone PRON is AUX being AUX unbearable ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT you PRON 're AUX too ADV much ADJ , PUNCT mate NOUN » PUNCT ; PUNCT « PUNCT so ADV much ADV for ADP that PRON » PUNCT means VERB it PRON failed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 much punct 2 Too too ADV _ 3 much advmod 3 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 6 mean nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 much punct 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 mean aux 6 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 unbearable nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 unbearable cop 9 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 unbearable cop 10 unbearable unbearable ADJ Degree=Pos 6 mean ccomp 11 : : PUNCT _ 16 much punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 16 much punct 13 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 16 much nsubj 14 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 much cop 15 too too ADV _ 16 much advmod 16 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 6 mean obj 17 , , PUNCT _ 18 mate punct 18 mate mate NOUN Number=Sing 16 much vocative 19 » » PUNCT _ 16 much punct 20 ; ; PUNCT _ 27 means punct 21 « « PUNCT _ 23 much punct 22 so so ADV _ 23 much advmod 23 much much ADV _ 27 means nsubj 24 for for ADP _ 25 that case 25 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 23 much obl 26 » » PUNCT _ 23 much punct 27 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 mean parataxis 28 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 29 failed nsubj 29 failed fail VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 27 means ccomp 30 . . PUNCT _ 6 mean punct
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1 mean can much vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 is present someone unbearable property tree rules 3 is in a quote present you mate vocative ; much property tree rules 4 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 5 fail past mate vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 9 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
«The quantity of», «to what extent» and «considerable» are the stiff words: «Determine the quantity of water remaining.».
The tree, 18 words punct det case punct punct punct case conj nsubj punct cc punct conj punct cop det amod nsubj punct punct appos det obj case nmod acl punct punct punct root « PUNCT The DET quantity NOUN of ADP » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT to ADP what PRON extent NOUN » PUNCT and CCONJ « PUNCT considerable ADJ » PUNCT are AUX the DET stiff ADJ words NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT Determine VERB the DET quantity NOUN of ADP water NOUN remaining VERB . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 quantity punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 quantity det 3 quantity quantity NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 » case 5 » » PUNCT _ 3 quantity punct 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 what punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 9 what punct 8 to to ADP _ 9 what case 9 what what PRON PronType=Rel 3 quantity conj 10 extent extent NOUN Number=Sing 19 words nsubj 11 » » PUNCT _ 10 extent punct 12 and and CCONJ _ 14 considerable cc 13 « « PUNCT _ 14 considerable punct 14 considerable considerable ADJ Degree=Pos 10 extent conj 15 » » PUNCT _ 14 considerable punct 16 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 words cop 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 words det 18 stiff stiff ADJ Degree=Pos 19 words amod 19 words word NOUN Number=Plur 9 what nsubj 20 : : PUNCT _ 22 Determine punct 21 « « PUNCT _ 22 Determine punct 22 Determine determine VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 19 words appos 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 quantity det 24 quantity quantity NOUN Number=Sing 22 Determine obj 25 of of ADP _ 26 water case 26 water water NOUN Number=Sing 24 quantity nmod 27 remaining remain VERB VerbForm=Ger 24 quantity acl 28 . . PUNCT _ 22 Determine punct 29 » » PUNCT _ 22 Determine punct 30 . . PUNCT _ 3 quantity punct
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1 is a present extent the stiff words tree rules 2 determine in a quote infinitive the quantity of water vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quantity=Topic 3 remain in a quote gerund the quantity of water not said here vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 10 Much can also mean very greatly, as in "it hurt so much".
The tree, 12 words advmod aux advmod advmod advmod punct mark fixed punct nsubj parataxis advmod obj punct punct root Much ADV can AUX also ADV mean VERB very ADV greatly ADV , PUNCT as SCONJ in ADP " PUNCT it PRON hurt VERB so ADV much ADJ " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Much much ADV _ 4 mean advmod 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 mean advmod 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 very very ADV _ 6 greatly advmod 6 greatly greatly ADV _ 4 mean advmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 12 hurt punct 8 as as SCONJ _ 12 hurt mark 9 in in ADP _ 8 as fixed 10 " " PUNCT _ 12 hurt punct 11 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 hurt nsubj 12 hurt hurt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 mean parataxis 13 so so ADV _ 14 much advmod 14 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 12 hurt obj 15 " " PUNCT _ 12 hurt punct 16 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can greatly property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 hurt in a quote past it much vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer much=Patient
Example 1 How much money does she have left?
advmod amod nsubj:pass aux nsubj aux punct root How ADV much ADJ money NOUN does AUX she PRON have AUX left VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 much advmod 2 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 3 money amod 3 money money NOUN Number=Sing 7 left nsubj:pass 4 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 left aux 5 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 left nsubj 6 have have AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 left aux 7 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 left punct
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1 leave present · perfect · passive · do-support much money vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 2 How much more does the bike cost than the ball?
advmod amod advmod det compound obj case det nmod punct root How ADV much ADJ more ADV does VERB the DET bike NOUN cost NOUN than ADP the DET ball NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 much advmod 2 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 3 more amod 3 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 4 does advmod 4 does do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 cost det 6 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 7 cost compound 7 cost cost NOUN Number=Sing 4 does obj 8 than than ADP _ 10 ball case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 ball det 10 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 7 cost nmod 11 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 does punct
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1 do present the bike cost than the ball vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cost=Eventuality
Example 3 How much water is in the tank?
advmod amod nsubj cop case det punct root How ADV much ADJ water NOUN is AUX in ADP the DET tank NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 much advmod 2 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 3 water amod 3 water water NOUN Number=Sing 7 tank nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 tank cop 5 in in ADP _ 7 tank case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 tank det 7 tank tank NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 tank punct
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1 is present much water the tank tree rules
Example 4 He did not eat much.
nsubj aux advmod advmod punct root He PRON did AUX not PART eat VERB much ADV . 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 4 eat nsubj 2 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 eat aux 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 eat advmod 4 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 much much ADV _ 4 eat advmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 eat punct
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1 not eat past · do-support He vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 How much is this ice cream?
advmod amod cop det compound punct root How ADV much ADJ is AUX this DET ice NOUN cream NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 much advmod 2 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 6 cream amod 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 cream cop 4 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 6 cream det 5 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 6 cream compound 6 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 cream punct
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1 is a present this much ice cream tree rules
Example 6 A whale is much bigger than a dolphin.
det nsubj cop advmod case det obl punct root A DET whale NOUN is AUX much ADV bigger ADJ than ADP a DET dolphin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 whale det 2 whale whale NOUN Number=Sing 5 bigger nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 bigger cop 4 much much ADV _ 5 bigger advmod 5 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 6 than than ADP _ 8 dolphin case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 dolphin det 8 dolphin dolphin NOUN Number=Sing 5 bigger obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 bigger punct
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1 is present a whale than a dolphin; big property tree rules
Example 7 Thank you very much for the present.
obj advmod advmod case det obl punct root Thank VERB you PRON very ADV much ADV for ADP the DET present NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thank thank VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 2 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 1 Thank obj 3 very very ADV _ 4 much advmod 4 much much ADV _ 1 Thank advmod 5 for for ADP _ 7 present case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 present det 7 present present NOUN Number=Sing 1 Thank obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Thank punct
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1 thank speech: thank present you for the present vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent you=Theme for present=Attribute
Example 8 Don't eat too much candy before dinner.
aux advmod advmod amod obj case obl punct root Do AUX n't PART eat VERB too ADV much ADJ candy NOUN before ADP dinner NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 eat aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 eat advmod 3 eat eat VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 too too ADV _ 5 much advmod 5 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 6 candy amod 6 candy candy NOUN Number=Sing 3 eat obj 7 before before ADP _ 8 dinner case 8 dinner dinner NOUN Number=Sing 3 eat obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 eat punct
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1 not eat imperative · do-support you not said here much candy before dinner vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent candy=Patient
Example 9 how much for 3 of them? (casual)
Sentence 1: how much for 3 of them?
advmod case nmod case nmod punct root how ADV much ADJ for ADP 3 NUM of ADP them PRON ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 how how ADV PronType=Int 2 much advmod 2 much much ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 for for ADP _ 4 3 case 4 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 much nmod 5 of of ADP _ 6 them case 6 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 3 nmod 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 much punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: (casual)
punct punct root ( PUNCT casual NOUN ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 casual punct 2 casual casual NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 casual punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 10 «What's up?» «Not much, you?» (casual)
Sentence 1: «What's up?»
punct nsubj cop punct punct root « PUNCT What PRON 's AUX up ADV ? PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 up punct 2 What what PRON PronType=Int 4 up nsubj 3 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 up cop 4 up up ADV _ root root 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 up punct 6 » » PUNCT _ 4 up punct
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1 is in a quote present up property tree rules
Sentence 2: «Not much, you?»
punct advmod punct nsubj punct punct root « PUNCT Not PART much ADV , PUNCT you PRON ? PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 much punct 2 Not not PART Polarity=Neg 3 much advmod 3 much much ADV _ root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 much punct 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 much nsubj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 much punct 7 » » PUNCT _ 3 much punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 3: (casual)
punct punct root ( PUNCT casual NOUN ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 casual punct 2 casual casual NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 casual punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 11 Ate all 8 cookies? Greedy much? (sarcastic)
Sentence 1: Ate all 8 cookies?
det nummod obj punct root Ate VERB all DET 8 NUM cookies NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ate eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 2 all all DET PronType=Tot 4 cookies det 3 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 cookies nummod 4 cookies cookie NOUN Number=Plur 1 Ate obj 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 Ate punct
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1 eat past all 8 cookies vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cookie=Patient
Sentence 2: Greedy much?
advmod punct root Greedy ADJ much ADV ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Greedy greedy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 2 much much ADV _ 1 Greedy advmod 3 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 Greedy punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 3: (sarcastic)
punct punct root ( PUNCT sarcastic NOUN ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 sarcastic punct 2 sarcastic sarcastic NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 sarcastic punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 12 Ascertain the quantity of water, in litres, remaining in the vessel subsequent to the removal of 4 litres. (formal exam)
Sentence 1: Ascertain the quantity of water, in litres, remaining in the vessel subsequent to the removal of 4 litres.
The tree, 18 words det obj case nmod punct case obj punct advcl case det compound obl case det obl case nummod nmod punct root Ascertain VERB the DET quantity NOUN of ADP water NOUN , PUNCT in ADP litres NOUN , PUNCT remaining VERB in ADP the DET vessel NOUN subsequent NOUN to ADP the DET removal NOUN of ADP 4 NUM litres NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ascertain ascertain VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 quantity det 3 quantity quantity NOUN Number=Sing 1 Ascertain obj 4 of of ADP _ 5 water case 5 water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 quantity nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 litres punct 7 in in ADP _ 8 litres case 8 litres litre NOUN Number=Plur 1 Ascertain obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 remaining punct 10 remaining remain VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Ascertain advcl 11 in in ADP _ 14 subsequent case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 subsequent det 13 vessel vessel NOUN Number=Sing 14 subsequent compound 14 subsequent subsequent NOUN Number=Sing 10 remaining obl 15 to to ADP _ 17 removal case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 removal det 17 removal removal NOUN Number=Sing 10 remaining obl 18 of of ADP _ 20 litres case 19 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 20 litres nummod 20 litres litre NOUN Number=Plur 17 removal nmod 21 . . PUNCT _ 1 Ascertain punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 ascertain imperative you not said here the quantity of water vn ensure-99 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Precondition quantity=Beneficiary litre=Theme 2 remain gerund you not said here the vessel subsequent to the removal of 4 litres vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in subsequent=Location 3 remove 4 litres nom removal «act transitive»: of=patient
Sentence 2: (formal exam)
punct amod punct root ( PUNCT formal ADJ exam NOUN ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 exam punct 2 formal formal ADJ Degree=Pos 3 exam amod 3 exam exam NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 exam punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 13 It has hurt me so much!”
nsubj:pass aux obj advmod advmod punct punct root It PRON has AUX hurt VERB me PRON so ADV much ADV ! PUNCT ” PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 hurt nsubj:pass 2 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 hurt aux 3 hurt hurt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 hurt obj 5 so so ADV _ 6 much advmod 6 much much ADV _ 3 hurt advmod 7 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 hurt punct 8 ” " PUNCT _ 3 hurt punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 hurt present · perfect · passive It vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer i=Result
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