nut Who acts: nut, you, hole, person, Squirrels, school · What happens: be, eat, screw, hold, act, bury · To what, where: fruit, walnut, small piece, things, person, something
«nut» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: nut in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A nut is a fruit with a hard shell and a seed inside that you can often eat, like a walnut or hazelnut.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj cop det case det amod nmod cc det conj mark fixed nsubj aux advmod acl punct case det obj cc conj punct root A DET nut NOUN is AUX a DET fruit NOUN with ADP a DET hard ADJ shell NOUN and CCONJ a DET seed NOUN inside ADP that SCONJ you PRON can AUX often ADV eat VERB , PUNCT like ADP a DET walnut NOUN or CCONJ hazelnut NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 nut det 2 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing 5 fruit nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 fruit cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 fruit det 5 fruit fruit NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 with with ADP _ 9 shell case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 shell det 8 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 9 shell amod 9 shell shell NOUN Number=Sing 5 fruit nmod 10 and and CCONJ _ 12 seed cc 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 seed det 12 seed seed NOUN Number=Sing 9 shell conj 13 inside inside ADP _ 18 eat mark 14 that that SCONJ _ 13 inside fixed 15 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 18 eat nsubj 16 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 18 eat aux 17 often often ADV _ 18 eat advmod 18 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 seed acl 19 , , PUNCT _ 22 walnut punct 20 like like ADP _ 22 walnut case 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 walnut det 22 walnut walnut NOUN Number=Sing 18 eat obj 23 or or CCONJ _ 24 hazelnut cc 24 hazelnut hazelnut NOUN Number=Sing 22 walnut conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 5 fruit punct
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1 is a present a nut a fruit with a hard shell and a seed tree rules 2 eat can you a walnut or hazelnut often property vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent walnut=Patient
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 nut is a small piece of metal with a hole in it that screws onto a bolt to hold things together.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop det amod case nmod case det nmod case nmod nsubj acl:relcl case det obl mark advcl obj advmod punct root A DET nut NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ piece NOUN of ADP metal NOUN with ADP a DET hole NOUN in ADP it PRON that PRON screws VERB onto ADP a DET bolt NOUN to PART hold VERB things NOUN together ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 nut det 2 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing 6 piece nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 piece cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 piece det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 6 piece amod 6 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 metal case 8 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 6 piece nmod 9 with with ADP _ 11 hole case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 hole det 11 hole hole NOUN Number=Sing 6 piece nmod 12 in in ADP _ 13 it case 13 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 hole nmod 14 that that PRON PronType=Rel 15 screws nsubj 15 screws screw VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 hole acl:relcl 16 onto onto ADP _ 18 bolt case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 bolt det 18 bolt bolt NOUN Number=Sing 15 screws obl 19 to to PART _ 20 hold mark 20 hold hold VERB VerbForm=Inf 15 screws advcl 21 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 20 hold obj 22 together together ADV _ 20 hold advmod 23 . . PUNCT _ 6 piece punct
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1 is a present a nut a small piece of metal; with a hole in hole tree rules 2 screw present a hole in hole onto a bolt vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle PP»: agent=Patient onto bolt=Co-Patient 3 hold to-infinitive a hole in hole not said here things together property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: Informal — kept apart, not parsed.
A nut is a person who is very keen on something, like a football nut, or who acts in a silly, crazy way.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj cop det nsubj cop advmod acl:relcl case obl punct case det compound conj punct cc nsubj conj case det amod punct amod obl punct root A DET nut NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON is AUX very ADV keen ADJ on ADP something PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET football NOUN nut NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ who PRON acts VERB in ADP a DET silly ADJ , PUNCT crazy ADJ way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 nut det 2 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 9 keen nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 keen cop 8 very very ADV _ 9 keen advmod 9 keen keen ADJ Degree=Pos 5 person acl:relcl 10 on on ADP _ 11 something case 11 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 keen obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 nut punct 13 like like ADP _ 16 nut case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 nut det 15 football football NOUN Number=Sing 16 nut compound 16 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing 5 person conj 17 , , PUNCT _ 20 acts punct 18 or or CCONJ _ 20 acts cc 19 who who PRON PronType=Rel 20 acts nsubj 20 acts act VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person conj 21 in in ADP _ 26 way case 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 26 way det 23 silly silly ADJ Degree=Pos 26 way amod 24 , , PUNCT _ 23 silly punct 25 crazy crazy ADJ Degree=Pos 26 way amod 26 way way NOUN Number=Sing 20 acts obl 27 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a nut a person and a football nut tree rules 2 is present a person and a football nut something keen property tree rules 3 act present a person and a football nut a silly crazy way vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Squirrels bury nuts for the winter.
nsubj obj case det obl punct root Squirrels NOUN bury VERB nuts NOUN for ADP the DET winter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Squirrels squirrel NOUN Number=Plur 2 bury nsubj 2 bury bury VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 nuts nut NOUN Number=Plur 2 bury obj 4 for for ADP _ 6 winter case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 winter det 6 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing 2 bury obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 bury punct
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1 bury present Squirrels nuts winter vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nut=Theme
Example 2 Crack the shell to get the nut out.
det obj mark advcl det obj compound:prt punct root Crack VERB the DET shell NOUN to PART get VERB the DET nut NOUN out ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Crack crack VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 shell det 3 shell shell NOUN Number=Sing 1 Crack obj 4 to to PART _ 5 get mark 5 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Crack advcl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 nut det 7 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing 5 get obj 8 out out ADP _ 5 get compound:prt 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Crack punct
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1 crack imperative you not said here the shell vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shell=Theme 2 get out to-infinitive you not said here the nut tree rules
Example 3 Our school is nut-free because some children have allergies.
nmod:poss nsubj cop compound punct mark det nsubj advcl obj punct root Our PRON school NOUN is AUX nut NOUN - PUNCT free ADJ because SCONJ some DET children NOUN have VERB allergies 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 school nmod:poss 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 6 free nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 free cop 4 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing 6 free compound 5 - - PUNCT _ 4 nut punct 6 free free ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 because because SCONJ _ 10 have mark 8 some some DET PronType=Ind 9 children det 9 children child NOUN Number=Plur 10 have nsubj 10 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 free advcl 11 allergies allergy NOUN Number=Plur 10 have obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 free punct
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1 is present Our school free property tree rules 2 have present some children allergies vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent allergy=Patient
Example 4 My sister has a nut allergy and carries an EpiPen.
nmod:poss nsubj det compound obj cc conj det obj punct root My PRON sister NOUN has VERB a DET nut NOUN allergy NOUN and CCONJ carries VERB an DET EpiPen PROPN . 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 sister nmod:poss 2 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 allergy det 5 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing 6 allergy compound 6 allergy allergy NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 carries cc 8 carries carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 has conj 9 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 EpiPen det 10 EpiPen EpiPen PROPN Number=Sing 8 carries obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present My sister a nut allergy vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent allergy=Patient 2 carry present My sister not said here a EpiPen vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent epipen=Theme
Example 5 Tighten the nut on the bolt with a spanner.
det obj case det obl case det nmod punct root Tighten VERB the DET nut NOUN on ADP the DET bolt NOUN with ADP a DET spanner NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tighten tighten VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 nut det 3 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tighten obj 4 on on ADP _ 6 bolt case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 bolt det 6 bolt bolt NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tighten obl 7 with with ADP _ 9 spanner case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 spanner det 9 spanner spanner NOUN Number=Sing 6 bolt nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Tighten punct
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1 tighten imperative you not said here the nut the bolt with a spanner vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent nut=Patient
Example 6 He's a real football nut.
nsubj cop det amod compound punct root He PRON 's AUX a DET real ADJ football NOUN nut 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 6 nut nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 nut cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 nut det 4 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 6 nut amod 5 football football NOUN Number=Sing 6 nut compound 6 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 nut punct
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1 is a present He a real football nut tree rules
Example 7 This puzzle is a hard nut to crack.
det nsubj cop det amod mark acl punct root This DET puzzle NOUN is AUX a DET hard ADJ nut NOUN to PART crack VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 puzzle det 2 puzzle puzzle NOUN Number=Sing 6 nut nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 nut cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 nut det 5 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 6 nut amod 6 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 to to PART _ 8 crack mark 8 crack crack VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 nut acl 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 nut punct
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1 is a present this puzzle a hard nut tree rules 2 crack to-infinitive vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 In a nutshell, we lost the match.
case det obl punct nsubj det obj punct root In ADP a DET nutshell NOUN , PUNCT we PRON lost VERB the DET match NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 nutshell case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 nutshell det 3 nutshell nutshell NOUN Number=Sing 6 lost obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 nutshell punct 5 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 lost nsubj 6 lost lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 match det 8 match match NOUN Number=Sing 6 lost obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 lost punct
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1 lose past we the match a nutshell vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent match=Eventuality
Example 9 So Ib held the nut very tight.
advmod nsubj det obj advmod xcomp punct root So ADV Ib PROPN held VERB the DET nut NOUN very ADV tight ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 So so ADV _ 3 held advmod 2 Ib Ib PROPN Number=Sing 3 held nsubj 3 held hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 nut det 5 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing 3 held obj 6 very very ADV _ 7 tight advmod 7 tight tight ADJ Degree=Pos 3 held xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 held punct
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1 hold past Ib the nut tight property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nut=Theme
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