mush

Who acts: Silly soppy talk, shout, way, peas, brain, banana · What happens: squash, write, tell, start, go, travel · To what, where: sled dogs, man, mush, peas, musher, snow · Speech: someone speaks here

«mush» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: mush in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A soft, wet, squashed mass of something, like overcooked food.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 mass	det
2	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 mass	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 soft	punct
4	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 mass	amod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wet	punct
6	squashed	squash	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 mass	amod
7	mass	mass	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 something	case
9	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 mass	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 food	punct
11	like	like	ADP	_	13 food	case
12	overcooked	overcooked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 food	amod
13	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 mass	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 mass	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	squash	participle							vn bump-18.4-1 «NP V together»: agent=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

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

Silly, soppy talk or writing about love.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 talk	amod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Silly	punct
3	soppy	soppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 talk	amod
4	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 writing	cc
6	writing	write	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 talk	acl
7	about	about	ADP	_	8 love	case
8	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 writing	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 talk	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write	gerund	Silly soppy talk not said here					about love	vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about love=Topic

Meaning 3

Usage: interjection — kept apart, not parsed.

A shout telling sled dogs to start or go faster; (verb) to travel with a dog sled.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 shout	det
2	shout	shout	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	telling	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 shout	acl
4	sled	sled	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dogs	compound
5	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 telling	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 start	mark
7	start	start	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 telling	xcomp
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 go	cc
9	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 start	conj
10	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	9 go	advmod
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 verb	punct
12	(	(	PUNCT	_	13 verb	punct
13	verb	verb	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 shout	appos
14	)	)	PUNCT	_	13 verb	punct
15	to	to	PART	_	16 travel	mark
16	travel	travel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 shout	ccomp
17	with	with	ADP	_	20 sled	case
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 sled	det
19	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 sled	compound
20	sled	sled	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 travel	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 shout	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	gerund	a shout not said here	sled dogs		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent dog=Recipient clause=Topic
2	start not said to happen	to-infinitive	a shout not said here			vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
3	go	infinitive	a shout not said here		fast property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	travel	to-infinitive			with a dog sled	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 4

Usage: UK slang, old-fashioned — kept apart, not parsed.

A way of calling a man, like "mate"; also slang for a person's face or mouth, as in "Shut your mush".

The tree, 22 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 way	det
2	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	SCONJ	_	4 calling	mark
4	calling	call	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 way	acl
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 man	det
6	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 calling	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 mate	punct
8	like	like	ADP	_	10 mate	case
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 mate	punct
10	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 calling	xcomp
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 mate	punct
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 slang	punct
13	also	also	ADV	_	14 slang	advmod
14	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 way	appos
15	for	for	ADP	_	19 face	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 person	det
17	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 face	nmod:poss
18	's	's	PART	_	17 person	case
19	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 slang	nmod
20	or	or	CCONJ	_	21 mouth	cc
21	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 face	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 Shut	punct
23	as	as	SCONJ	_	26 Shut	mark
24	in	in	SCONJ	_	26 Shut	mark
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 Shut	punct
26	Shut	shut	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 way	parataxis
27	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 mush	nmod:poss
28	mush	mush	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 Shut	obj
29	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 Shut	punct
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 way	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call speech: assert	gerund	a way not said here		a man				vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent man=Recipient
2	shut in a quote	infinitive		your mush					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent mush=Patient

Example 1

The peas were boiled so long they turned to mush.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 peas	det
2	peas	pea	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 boiled	nsubj:pass
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 boiled	aux:pass
4	boiled	boil	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	so	so	ADV	_	6 long	advmod
6	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	8 turned	advmod
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 turned	nsubj
8	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 boiled	advcl
9	to	to	PART	_	10 mush	mark
10	mush	mush	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 turned	xcomp
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 boiled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	boil	past · passive		the peas		vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
2	turn	past	peas = pea		long property	tree rules
3	mush	to-infinitive	peas = pea not said here			tree rules

Example 2

After the exam my brain felt like mush.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	ADP	_	3 exam	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 exam	det
3	exam	exam	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 felt	obl
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 brain	nmod:poss
5	brain	brain	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 felt	nsubj
6	felt	feel	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	like	like	ADP	_	8 mush	case
8	mush	mush	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 felt	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 felt	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	participle	my brain				after the exam	like mush	vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like mush=Theme

Example 3

The banana at the bottom of my bag was mush.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 banana	det
2	banana	banana	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 mush	nsubj
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 bottom	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bottom	det
5	bottom	bottom	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 banana	nmod
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 bag	case
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 bag	nmod:poss
8	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bottom	nmod
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 mush	cop
10	mush	mush	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 mush	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the banana at the bottom of my bag	mush					tree rules

Example 4

"Mush!" shouted the musher, and the huskies ran.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Mush	punct
2	Mush	mush	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shouted	nsubj
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Mush	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Mush	punct
5	shouted	shout	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 musher	det
7	musher	musher	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shouted	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 ran	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 ran	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 huskies	det
11	huskies	husky	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 ran	nsubj
12	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 shouted	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 shouted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	past	Mush	the musher					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent musher=Topic
2	run	past	the huskies						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

They mushed across the snow for three days.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 mushed	nsubj
2	mushed	mush	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	across	across	ADP	_	5 snow	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 snow	det
5	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mushed	obl
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 days	case
7	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 days	nummod
8	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 mushed	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 mushed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mush	past	They			the snow	day		tree rules

Example 6

The film was all romantic mush.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 film	det
2	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mush	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 mush	cop
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 mush	det
5	romantic	romantic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 mush	amod
6	mush	mush	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 mush	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the film	all romantic mush					tree rules

Example 7

"Oi, mush, you dropped your wallet!" (UK slang)

Sentence 1: "Oi, mush, you dropped your wallet!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 dropped	punct
2	Oi	oi	INTJ	_	7 dropped	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 mush	punct
4	mush	mush	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Oi	vocative
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oi	punct
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 dropped	nsubj
7	dropped	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 wallet	nmod:poss
9	wallet	wallet	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dropped	obj
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	7 dropped	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 dropped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drop in a quote	past	you	your wallet					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wallet=Theme

Sentence 2: (UK slang)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 slang	punct
2	UK	UK	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 slang	compound
3	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 slang	punct

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