newspaper Who acts: company, Grandpa, We, you, class, chips · What happens: fold, print, publish, make, use, read · To what, where: pictures, newspaper, Old sheets, newspaper report, table, local newspaper
«newspaper» 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: newspaper in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Large folded sheets of printed paper with news, stories, pictures and adverts, published every day or week.
The tree, 17 words amod amod case amod nmod case nmod punct conj punct conj cc conj punct acl det obl:unmarked cc conj punct root Large ADJ folded VERB sheets NOUN of ADP printed VERB paper NOUN with ADP news NOUN , PUNCT stories NOUN , PUNCT pictures NOUN and CCONJ adverts NOUN , PUNCT published VERB every DET day NOUN or CCONJ week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Large large ADJ Degree=Pos 3 sheets amod 2 folded fold VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 sheets amod 3 sheets sheet NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 of of ADP _ 6 paper case 5 printed print VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 paper amod 6 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 3 sheets nmod 7 with with ADP _ 8 news case 8 news news NOUN Number=Sing 6 paper nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 stories punct 10 stories story NOUN Number=Plur 3 sheets conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 pictures punct 12 pictures picture NOUN Number=Plur 3 sheets conj 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 adverts cc 14 adverts advert NOUN Number=Plur 12 pictures conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 published punct 16 published publish VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 pictures acl 17 every every DET PronType=Tot 18 day det 18 day day NOUN Number=Sing 16 published obl:unmarked 19 or or CCONJ _ 20 week cc 20 week week NOUN Number=Sing 18 day conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 3 sheets punct
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1 fold participle vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 print participle vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 publish participle pictures and adverts not said here day vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
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 A company that makes a newspaper.
det nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct root A DET company NOUN that PRON makes VERB a DET newspaper NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 company det 2 company company NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 that that PRON PronType=Rel 4 makes nsubj 4 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 company acl:relcl 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 newspaper det 6 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 4 makes obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 company punct
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1 make present a company a newspaper vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset newspaper=Product
Meaning 3 Usage: uncountable — kept apart, not parsed.
Old sheets of newspaper used for wrapping, painting or crafts.
amod case nmod acl case obl punct conj cc conj punct root Old ADJ sheets NOUN of ADP newspaper NOUN used VERB for ADP wrapping NOUN , PUNCT painting NOUN or CCONJ crafts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Old old ADJ Degree=Pos 2 sheets amod 2 sheets sheet NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 of of ADP _ 4 newspaper case 4 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 2 sheets nmod 5 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 sheets acl 6 for for ADP _ 7 wrapping case 7 wrapping wrapping NOUN Number=Sing 5 used obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 painting punct 9 painting painting NOUN Number=Sing 7 wrapping conj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 crafts cc 11 crafts craft NOUN Number=Plur 7 wrapping conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 sheets punct
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1 use participle Old sheets of newspaper not said here for wrapping and painting or crafts vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Grandpa reads the newspaper every morning.
nsubj det obj det obl:unmarked punct root Grandpa PROPN reads VERB the DET newspaper NOUN every DET morning NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandpa Grandpa PROPN Number=Sing 2 reads nsubj 2 reads read VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 newspaper det 4 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 2 reads obj 5 every every DET PronType=Tot 6 morning det 6 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 2 reads obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 reads punct
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1 read present Grandpa the newspaper morning vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent newspaper=Topic
Example 2 We wrote a newspaper report about the school fair.
nsubj det compound obj case det compound nmod punct root We PRON wrote VERB a DET newspaper NOUN report NOUN about ADP the DET school NOUN fair NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 wrote nsubj 2 wrote write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 report det 4 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 5 report compound 5 report report NOUN Number=Sing 2 wrote obj 6 about about ADP _ 9 fair case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 fair det 8 school school NOUN Number=Sing 9 fair compound 9 fair fair NOUN Number=Sing 5 report nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 wrote punct
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1 write past We a newspaper report about the school fair vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent report=Recipient about fair=Topic
Example 3 Cover the table with newspaper before you paint.
det obj case obl mark nsubj advcl punct root Cover VERB the DET table NOUN with ADP newspaper NOUN before SCONJ you PRON paint VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cover cover VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 table det 3 table table NOUN Number=Sing 1 Cover obj 4 with with ADP _ 5 newspaper case 5 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 1 Cover obl 6 before before SCONJ _ 8 paint mark 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 paint nsubj 8 paint paint VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Cover advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Cover punct
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1 cover imperative you not said here the table with newspaper vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent table=Destination with newspaper=Theme 2 paint present you vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 Our class was in the local newspaper!
nmod:poss nsubj cop case det amod punct root Our PRON class NOUN was AUX in ADP the DET local ADJ newspaper NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 class nmod:poss 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 7 newspaper nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 newspaper cop 4 in in ADP _ 7 newspaper case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 newspaper det 6 local local ADJ Degree=Pos 7 newspaper amod 7 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 ! ! PUNCT _ 7 newspaper punct
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1 is past Our class the local newspaper tree rules
Example 5 The chips came wrapped in newspaper.
det nsubj advcl case obl punct root The DET chips NOUN came VERB wrapped VERB in ADP newspaper NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 chips det 2 chips chip NOUN Number=Plur 3 came nsubj 3 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 wrapped wrap VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 came advcl 5 in in ADP _ 6 newspaper case 6 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 4 wrapped obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 came punct
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1 come past the chips vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 wrap participle the chips not said here newspaper vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in newspaper=Destination
Example 6 A newspaper headline should be short and catchy.
det compound nsubj aux cop cc conj punct root A DET newspaper NOUN headline NOUN should AUX be AUX short ADJ and CCONJ catchy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 headline det 2 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 3 headline compound 3 headline headline NOUN Number=Sing 6 short nsubj 4 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 short aux 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 short cop 6 short short ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 catchy cc 8 catchy catchy ADJ Degree=Pos 6 short conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 short punct
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1 is should a newspaper headline short property tree rules 2 be a newspaper headline not said here tree rules
Example 7 Not everything in a newspaper is a fact; some articles are opinions.
advmod nsubj case det nmod cop det punct det nsubj cop conj punct root Not PART everything PRON in ADP a DET newspaper NOUN is AUX a DET fact NOUN ; PUNCT some DET articles NOUN are AUX opinions NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Not not PART Polarity=Neg 2 everything advmod 2 everything everything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 8 fact nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 newspaper case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 newspaper det 5 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 2 everything nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 fact cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 fact det 8 fact fact NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 ; ; PUNCT _ 13 opinions punct 10 some some DET PronType=Ind 11 articles det 11 articles article NOUN Number=Plur 13 opinions nsubj 12 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 opinions cop 13 opinions opinion NOUN Number=Plur 8 fact conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 8 fact punct
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1 is a present everything a fact and opinions tree rules 2 is a present some articles opinions tree rules
Example 8 In the newspapers there was an announcement.
case det obl expl det nsubj punct root In ADP the DET newspapers NOUN there PRON was VERB an DET announcement NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 newspapers case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 newspapers det 3 newspapers newspaper NOUN Number=Plur 5 was obl 4 there there PRON PronType=Dem 5 was expl 5 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 announcement det 7 announcement announcement NOUN Number=Sing 5 was nsubj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 was punct
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1 be past a announcement the newspapers; there vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in newspaper=Location
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