novelty
Who acts: people, new toy, Novelty · What happens: find, be, call, wear off · To what, where: novelty, them · Speech: someone speaks here
«novelty» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: novelty in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Something new and unusual that people find interesting.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | root | root |
| 2 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Something | amod |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 unusual | cc |
| 4 | unusual | unusual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 new | conj |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 find | mark |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 find | nsubj |
| 7 | find | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 unusual | advcl |
| 8 | interesting | interesting | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 find | xcomp |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Something | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | present | people | interesting property | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: 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.
Example 1
The new toy was a novelty for the class.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 toy | det |
| 2 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 toy | amod |
| 3 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 novelty | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 novelty | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 novelty | det |
| 6 | novelty | novelty | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 class | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 class | det |
| 9 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 novelty | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 novelty | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the new toy | a novelty | for the class | tree rules |
Example 2
Novelty was calling to them as usual.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novelty | novelty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 calling | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 calling | aux |
| 3 | calling | call | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 them | case |
| 5 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 calling | obl |
| 6 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 usual | case |
| 7 | usual | usual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 calling | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 calling | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | past · progressive | Novelty | them = they | as usual | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to they=Recipient |
Example 3
The novelty of the trip wore off after a day.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 novelty | det |
| 2 | novelty | novelty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 wore | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 trip | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 trip | det |
| 5 | trip | trip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 novelty | nmod |
| 6 | wore | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | off | off | ADP | _ | 6 wore | compound:prt |
| 8 | after | after | ADP | _ | 10 day | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 day | det |
| 10 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 wore | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 wore | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wear off | past | the novelty of the trip | day | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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