neat Who acts: That, you, She, He, Using, room · What happens: do, be, add, keep, have, line up · To what, where: neat handwriting, neat trick, desk, numbers, clothes, neat pile
«neat» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: neat in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Tidy and in good order: «a neat bedroom».
amod cc case amod punct punct det amod parataxis punct punct root Tidy ADJ and CCONJ in ADP good ADJ order NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT a DET neat ADJ bedroom NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tidy tidy ADJ Degree=Pos 5 order amod 2 and and CCONJ _ 5 order cc 3 in in ADP _ 5 order case 4 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 5 order amod 5 order order NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 : : PUNCT _ 5 order punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 10 bedroom punct 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 bedroom det 9 neat neat ADJ Degree=Pos 10 bedroom amod 10 bedroom bedroom NOUN Number=Sing 5 order parataxis 11 » » PUNCT _ 10 bedroom punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 order punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2 Done carefully and clearly: «neat handwriting».
advmod cc conj punct punct amod obl punct punct root Done VERB carefully ADV and CCONJ clearly ADV : PUNCT « PUNCT neat ADJ handwriting NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 carefully carefully ADV _ 1 Done advmod 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 clearly cc 4 clearly clearly ADV _ 2 carefully conj 5 : : PUNCT _ 8 handwriting punct 6 « « PUNCT _ 8 handwriting punct 7 neat neat ADJ Degree=Pos 8 handwriting amod 8 handwriting handwriting NOUN Number=Sing 1 Done obl 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 handwriting punct 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Done punct
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1 do participle neat handwriting carefully property vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 Usage: informal, especially US — kept apart, not parsed.
Very good, cool: «That's a neat trick!».
advmod punct conj punct punct nsubj cop det amod conj punct punct punct root Very ADV good ADJ , PUNCT cool ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT That PRON 's AUX a DET neat ADJ trick NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 good advmod 2 good good ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 cool punct 4 cool cool ADJ Degree=Pos 2 good conj 5 : : PUNCT _ 11 trick punct 6 « « PUNCT _ 11 trick punct 7 That that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 11 trick nsubj 8 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 trick cop 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 trick det 10 neat neat ADJ Degree=Pos 11 trick amod 11 trick trick NOUN Number=Sing 2 good conj 12 ! ! PUNCT _ 2 good punct 13 » » PUNCT _ 2 good punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 good punct
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1 is a in a quote present That a neat trick tree rules
Meaning 4 Clever and simple: «a neat solution».
cc conj punct punct det amod parataxis punct punct root Clever ADJ and CCONJ simple ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT a DET neat ADJ solution NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Clever clever ADJ Degree=Pos root root 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 simple cc 3 simple simple ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Clever conj 4 : : PUNCT _ 8 solution punct 5 « « PUNCT _ 8 solution punct 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 solution det 7 neat neat ADJ Degree=Pos 8 solution amod 8 solution solution NOUN Number=Sing 1 Clever parataxis 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 solution punct 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Clever punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 5 Usage: of a drink — kept apart, not parsed.
With no water or ice added.
case det obl cc conj punct root With ADP no DET water NOUN or CCONJ ice NOUN added VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 With with ADP _ 3 water case 2 no no DET PronType=Neg 3 water det 3 water water NOUN Number=Sing 6 added obl 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 ice cc 5 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 3 water conj 6 added add VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 added punct
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1 add speech: assert participle with no water or ice vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient with water=Co-Patient
Example 1 Keep your desk neat and tidy.
nmod:poss obj xcomp cc conj punct root Keep VERB your PRON desk NOUN neat ADJ and CCONJ tidy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 desk nmod:poss 3 desk desk NOUN Number=Sing 1 Keep obj 4 neat neat ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Keep xcomp 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 tidy cc 6 tidy tidy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 neat conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Keep punct
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1 keep imperative you not said here your desk neat property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent desk=Theme
Example 2 She has very neat handwriting.
nsubj advmod amod obj punct root She PRON has VERB very ADV neat ADJ handwriting 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 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 very very ADV _ 4 neat advmod 4 neat neat ADJ Degree=Pos 5 handwriting amod 5 handwriting handwriting NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present She neat handwriting vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent handwriting=Patient
Example 3 Line up your numbers neatly in columns.
compound:prt nmod:poss obj advmod case obl punct root Line VERB up ADP your PRON numbers NOUN neatly ADV in ADP columns NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Line line VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 up up ADP _ 1 Line compound:prt 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 numbers nmod:poss 4 numbers number NOUN Number=Plur 1 Line obj 5 neatly neatly ADV _ 1 Line advmod 6 in in ADP _ 7 columns case 7 columns column NOUN Number=Plur 1 Line obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Line punct
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1 line up imperative you not said here your numbers in columns; neatly property vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent number=Destination in column=Theme
Example 4 Wow, that's a neat trick!
discourse punct nsubj cop det amod punct root Wow INTJ , PUNCT that PRON 's AUX a DET neat ADJ trick NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wow wow INTJ _ 7 trick discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Wow punct 3 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 trick nsubj 4 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 trick cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 trick det 6 neat neat ADJ Degree=Pos 7 trick amod 7 trick trick NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 ! ! PUNCT _ 7 trick punct
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1 is a present that a neat trick tree rules
Example 5 He folded his clothes in a neat pile.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det amod obl punct root He PRON folded VERB his PRON clothes NOUN in ADP a DET neat ADJ pile NOUN . 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 2 folded nsubj 2 folded fold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 clothes nmod:poss 4 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 2 folded obj 5 in in ADP _ 8 pile case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 pile det 7 neat neat ADJ Degree=Pos 8 pile amod 8 pile pile NOUN Number=Sing 2 folded obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 folded punct
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1 fold past He his clothes a neat pile vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent clothes=Patient
Example 6 Using a pattern was a neat way to solve the puzzle.
csubj det obj cop det amod mark acl det obj punct root Using VERB a DET pattern NOUN was AUX a DET neat ADJ way NOUN to PART solve VERB the DET puzzle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Using use VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 way csubj 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 pattern det 3 pattern pattern NOUN Number=Sing 1 Using obj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 way cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 way det 6 neat neat ADJ Degree=Pos 7 way amod 7 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 to to PART _ 9 solve mark 9 solve solve VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 way acl 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 puzzle det 11 puzzle puzzle NOUN Number=Sing 9 solve obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 way punct
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1 use gerund a pattern vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pattern=Patient 2 is a past Using a neat way tree rules 3 solve to-infinitive the puzzle vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent puzzle=Topic
Example 7 My room is neater than my brother's.
nmod:poss nsubj cop case nmod:poss obl case punct root My PRON room NOUN is AUX neater ADJ than ADP my PRON brother NOUN 's PART . 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 2 room nmod:poss 2 room room NOUN Number=Sing 4 neater nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 neater cop 4 neater neat ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 5 than than ADP _ 7 brother case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 brother nmod:poss 7 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 4 neater obl 8 's 's PART _ 7 brother case 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 neater punct
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1 is present My room than my brother; neat property tree rules
Example 8 Little as Geppetto’s house was, it was neat and comfortable.
obl:unmarked case nmod:poss case obl cop punct nsubj cop cc conj punct root Little ADJ as ADP Geppetto PROPN ’s PART house NOUN was AUX , PUNCT it PRON was AUX neat ADJ and CCONJ comfortable ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Little little ADJ Degree=Pos 10 neat obl:unmarked 2 as as ADP _ 5 house case 3 Geppetto Geppetto PROPN Number=Sing 5 house nmod:poss 4 ’s 's PART _ 3 Geppetto case 5 house house NOUN Number=Sing 1 Little obl 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 neat cop 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 neat punct 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 neat nsubj 9 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 neat cop 10 neat neat ADJ Degree=Pos root root 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 comfortable cc 12 comfortable comfortable ADJ Degree=Pos 10 neat conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 10 neat punct
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1 is past house Little obl:unmarked ; neat property tree rules 2 be house not said here tree rules
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