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mull

Who acts: Mull, I, Mole, Rat, She, Dad · What happens: mull, think, heat, be, mull over, tell · To what, where: something, wine, large island, Scottish word, it, you · Speech: someone speaks here

«mull» 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: mull in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To mull over something: to think about it carefully for some time.

markcaseoblpunctmarkconjcaseobladvmodcasedetoblpunctrootToPARTmullVERBoverADPsomethingPRON:PUNCTtoPARTthinkVERBaboutADPitPRONcarefullyADVforADPsomeDETtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 mullmark
2mullmullVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3overoverADP_4 somethingcase
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 mullobl
5::PUNCT_7 thinkpunct
6totoPART_7 thinkmark
7thinkthinkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 mullconj
8aboutaboutADP_9 itcase
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 thinkobl
10carefullycarefullyADV_7 thinkadvmod
11forforADP_13 timecase
12somesomeDETPronType=Ind13 timedet
13timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing7 thinkobl
14..PUNCT_2 mullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mullto-infinitivesomethingtree rules
2think speech: otherto-infinitivetimeabout it; carefully propertyvn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic

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

To heat wine, cider or juice with sugar and spices: mulled wine.

The tree, 12 words
markobjpunctconjccconjcasenmodccconjpunctamodconjpunctrootToPARTheatVERBwineNOUN,PUNCTciderNOUNorCCONJjuiceNOUNwithADPsugarNOUNandCCONJspicesNOUN:PUNCTmulledVERBwineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 heatmark
2heatheatVERBNumber=Singrootroot
3winewineNOUNNumber=Sing2 heatobj
4,,PUNCT_5 ciderpunct
5ciderciderNOUNNumber=Sing3 wineconj
6ororCCONJ_7 juicecc
7juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Sing3 wineconj
8withwithADP_9 sugarcase
9sugarsugarNOUNNumber=Sing7 juicenmod
10andandCCONJ_11 spicescc
11spicesspiceNOUNNumber=Plur9 sugarconj
12::PUNCT_14 winepunct
13mulledmullVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass14 wineamod
14winewineNOUNNumber=Sing2 heatconj
15..PUNCT_2 heatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1heatto-infinitivewine and cider or juice with sugar and spicesvn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent wine=Patient
2mullparticipletree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

Mull is a large island off the west coast of Scotland; «mull» is also a Scottish word for a headland, as in the Mull of Kintyre.

The tree, 26 words
nsubjcopdetamodcasedetamodnmodcasenmodpunctpunctnsubjpunctcopadvmoddetamodconjcasedetnmodpunctcasecasedetconjcasenmodpunctrootMullNOUNisAUXaDETlargeADJislandNOUNoffADPtheDETwestADJcoastNOUNofADPScotlandPROPN;PUNCT«PUNCTmullNOUN»PUNCTisAUXalsoADVaDETScottishADJwordNOUNforADPaDETheadlandNOUN,PUNCTasADPinADPtheDETMullNOUNofADPKintyrePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MullmullNOUNNumber=Sing5 islandnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 islandcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 islanddet
4largelargeADJDegree=Pos5 islandamod
5islandislandNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6offoffADP_9 coastcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 coastdet
8westwestADJDegree=Pos9 coastamod
9coastcoastNOUNNumber=Sing5 islandnmod
10ofofADP_11 Scotlandcase
11ScotlandScotlandPROPNNumber=Sing9 coastnmod
12;;PUNCT_20 wordpunct
13««PUNCT_14 mullpunct
14mullmullNOUNNumber=Sing20 wordnsubj
15»»PUNCT_14 mullpunct
16isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 wordcop
17alsoalsoADV_20 wordadvmod
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 worddet
19ScottishScottishADJDegree=Pos20 wordamod
20wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing5 islandconj
21forforADP_23 headlandcase
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 headlanddet
23headlandheadlandNOUNNumber=Sing20 wordnmod
24,,PUNCT_28 Mullpunct
25asasADP_28 Mullcase
26ininADP_28 Mullcase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 Mulldet
28MullmullNOUNNumber=Sing5 islandconj
29ofofADP_30 Kintyrecase
30KintyreKintyrePROPNNumber=Sing28 Mullnmod
31..PUNCT_5 islandpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMulla large island and a Scottish word and the Mull of Kintyreoff the west coast of Scotlandtree rules
2is apresentmulla Scottish wordfor a headlandtree rules

Example 1

I'll mull it over and tell you tomorrow.

nsubjauxobjcompound:prtccconjiobjobl:unmarkedpunctrootIPRON'llAUXmullVERBitPRONoverADPandCCONJtellVERByouPRONtomorrowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 mullnsubj
2'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin3 mullaux
3mullmullVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 mullobj
5overoverADP_3 mullcompound:prt
6andandCCONJ_7 tellcc
7telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf3 mullconj
8youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs7 telliobj
9tomorrowtomorrowNOUNNumber=Sing7 tellobl:unmarked
10..PUNCT_3 mullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mull overfutureIittree rules
2tell speech: assertinfinitiveI not said hereyoutomorrowvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient

Example 2

Mole mulled over the Rat's words.

nsubjcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootMolePROPNmulledVERBoverADPtheDETRatPROPN'sPARTwordsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MoleMolePROPNNumber=Sing2 mullednsubj
2mulledmullVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3overoverADP_7 wordscase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Ratdet
5RatRatPROPNNumber=Sing7 wordsnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 Ratcase
7wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur2 mulledobl
8..PUNCT_2 mulledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mullpastMolethe Rat's wordstree rules
2wordthe Ratnom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

She sat mulling over the maths problem.

nsubjadvclcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootShePRONsatVERBmullingVERBoverADPtheDETmathsNOUNproblemNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 satnsubj
2satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mullingmullVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 satadvcl
4overoverADP_7 problemcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 problemdet
6mathsmathNOUNNumber=Plur7 problemcompound
7problemproblemNOUNNumber=Sing3 mullingobl
8..PUNCT_2 satpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sitpastShevn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2mullgerundShe not said herethe maths problemtree rules

Example 4

Dad made mulled apple juice for the children.

nsubjamodcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootDadNOUNmadeVERBmulledVERBappleNOUNjuiceNOUNforADPtheDETchildrenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mulledmullVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 juiceamod
4appleappleNOUNNumber=Sing5 juicecompound
5juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobj
6forforADP_8 childrencase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 childrendet
8childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur2 madeobl
9..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastDadmulled apple juicefor the childrenvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent juice=Material for child=Beneficiary
2mullparticipletree rules

Example 5

The smell of mulled wine filled the market.

detnsubjcaseamodnmoddetobjpunctrootTheDETsmellNOUNofADPmulledVERBwineNOUNfilledVERBtheDETmarketNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 smelldet
2smellsmellNOUNNumber=Sing6 fillednsubj
3ofofADP_5 winecase
4mulledmullVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 wineamod
5winewineNOUNNumber=Sing2 smellnmod
6filledfillVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 marketdet
8marketmarketNOUNNumber=Sing6 filledobj
9..PUNCT_6 filledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mullparticipletree rules
2fillpastthe smell of mulled winethe marketvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent market=Patient
3smellmulled winenom smell «cognition intransitive»: of=agent

Example 6

We went to the Isle of Mull to see puffins.

nsubjcasedetoblcasenmodmarkadvclobjpunctrootWePRONwentVERBtoADPtheDETIslePROPNofADPMullNOUNtoPARTseeVERBpuffinsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_5 Islecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Isledet
5IsleIslePROPNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
6ofofADP_7 Mullcase
7MullmullNOUNNumber=Sing5 Islenmod
8totoPART_9 seemark
9seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf2 wentadvcl
10puffinspuffinNOUNNumber=Plur9 seeobj
11..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastWethe Isle of Mullvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to isle=Initial_Location
2seeto-infinitiveWe not said herepuffinsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer puffin=Stimulus

Example 7

Don't mull too long — the bus is coming!

auxadvmodadvmodadvmodpunctdetnsubjauxadvclpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTmullVERBtooADVlongADV—PUNCTtheDETbusNOUNisAUXcomingVERB!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 mullaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 mulladvmod
3mullmullVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4tootooADV_5 longadvmod
5longlongADVDegree=Pos3 mulladvmod
6—-PUNCT_10 comingpunct
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 busdet
8busbusNOUNNumber=Sing10 comingnsubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 comingaux
10comingcomeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 mulladvcl
11!!PUNCT_3 mullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not mullimperative · do-supportyou not said herelong propertytree rules
2comepresent · progressivethe busvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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