nap Who acts: nap, baby, She, cat, Grandpa, little brother · What happens: be, nap, catch, mean, find, not pay · To what, where: short sleep, someone, them, attention, 2 naps, nap · Speech: someone speaks here
«nap» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: nap in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A nap is a short sleep in the day.
det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct root A DET nap NOUN is AUX a DET short ADJ sleep NOUN in ADP the DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 nap det 2 nap nap NOUN Number=Sing 6 sleep nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sleep cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 sleep det 5 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 6 sleep amod 6 sleep sleep NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 in in ADP _ 9 day case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 day det 9 day day NOUN Number=Sing 6 sleep nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 sleep punct
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1 is a present a nap a short sleep day tree rules
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 nap is to take a short sleep.
mark advcl cop mark det amod obj punct root To PART nap VERB is AUX to PART take VERB a DET short ADJ sleep NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 nap mark 2 nap nap VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 take advcl 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 take cop 4 to to PART _ 5 take mark 5 take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 sleep det 7 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 8 sleep amod 8 sleep sleep NOUN Number=Sing 5 take obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 take punct
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1 nap to-infinitive vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is present take property tree rules
Meaning 3 «Catch someone napping» means find them not ready or not paying attention.
The tree, 12 words punct nsubj obj acl punct xcomp obj advmod xcomp cc advmod conj obj punct root « PUNCT Catch VERB someone PRON napping VERB » PUNCT means VERB find VERB them PRON not PART ready ADJ or CCONJ not PART paying VERB attention NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Catch punct 2 Catch catch VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 means nsubj 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 Catch obj 4 napping nap VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 someone acl 5 » » PUNCT _ 2 Catch punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 means xcomp 8 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 find obj 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 ready advmod 10 ready ready ADJ Degree=Pos 7 find xcomp 11 or or CCONJ _ 13 paying cc 12 not not PART Polarity=Neg 13 paying advmod 13 paying pay VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 ready conj 14 attention attention NOUN Number=Sing 13 paying obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 catch in a quote infinitive someone vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme 2 nap in a quote gerund vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 4 find not said to happen infinitive them = they ready property vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Topic 5 not pay gerund attention vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attention=Asset
Example 1 The baby takes 2 naps a day.
det nsubj nummod obj det nmod:unmarked punct root The DET baby NOUN takes VERB 2 NUM naps NOUN a DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 baby det 2 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 3 takes nsubj 3 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 naps nummod 5 naps nap NOUN Number=Plur 3 takes obj 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 day det 7 day day NOUN Number=Sing 5 naps nmod:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 takes punct
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1 take present the baby 2 naps a day vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nap=Theme
Example 2 His nap lasted 45 minutes.
nmod:poss nsubj nummod obj punct root His PRON nap NOUN lasted VERB 45 NUM minutes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 nap nmod:poss 2 nap nap NOUN Number=Sing 3 lasted nsubj 3 lasted last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 45 45 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 minutes nummod 5 minutes minute NOUN Number=Plur 3 lasted obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 lasted punct
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1 last past His nap minute vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
Example 3 She napped for 1 hour.
nsubj case nummod obl punct root She PRON napped VERB for ADP 1 NUM hour 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 napped nsubj 2 napped nap VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 for for ADP _ 5 hour case 4 1 1 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 hour nummod 5 hour hour NOUN Number=Sing 2 napped obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 napped punct
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1 nap past She hour vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 The cat naps 3 hours each afternoon.
det nsubj nummod obj det obl:unmarked punct root The DET cat NOUN naps VERB 3 NUM hours NOUN each DET afternoon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 naps nsubj 3 naps nap VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 hours nummod 5 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 3 naps obj 6 each each DET PronType=Tot 7 afternoon det 7 afternoon afternoon NOUN Number=Sing 3 naps obl:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 naps punct
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1 nap present the cat afternoon; hour vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Grandpa took a nap on the sofa.
nsubj det obj case det obl punct root Grandpa PROPN took VERB a DET nap NOUN on ADP the DET sofa NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandpa Grandpa PROPN Number=Sing 2 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 nap det 4 nap nap NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 sofa case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 sofa det 7 sofa sofa NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
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1 take past Grandpa a nap the sofa vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent nap=Theme on sofa=Destination
Example 6 My little brother gets grumpy when he misses his nap.
nmod:poss amod nsubj xcomp advmod nsubj conj nmod:poss obj punct root My PRON little ADJ brother NOUN gets VERB grumpy ADJ when ADV he PRON misses VERB his PRON nap 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 brother nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 brother amod 3 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 4 gets nsubj 4 gets get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 grumpy grumpy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 gets xcomp 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 8 misses advmod 7 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 misses nsubj 8 misses miss VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 gets conj 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 nap nmod:poss 10 nap nap NOUN Number=Sing 8 misses obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 gets punct
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1 get present My little brother grumpy property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer 2 miss present brother brother's nap vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nap=Stimulus
Example 7 The dog was napping in the sun.
det nsubj aux case det obl root The DET dog NOUN was AUX napping VERB in ADP the DET sun. NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dog det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 4 napping nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 napping aux 4 napping nap VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 sun. case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 sun. det 7 sun. sun. NOUN Number=Sing 4 napping obl
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1 nap past · progressive the dog the sun. vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 8 A short cat nap made her feel fresh.
det amod compound nsubj obj xcomp xcomp punct root A DET short ADJ cat NOUN nap NOUN made VERB her PRON feel VERB fresh ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 nap det 2 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 4 nap amod 3 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 4 nap compound 4 nap nap NOUN Number=Sing 5 made nsubj 5 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 made obj 7 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 made xcomp 8 fresh fresh ADJ Degree=Pos 7 feel xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 made punct
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1 make past a short cat nap her = she tree rules 2 feel infinitive her = she not said here fresh property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
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