oddity Who acts: platypus, mammal, shop, It, clock, purple one · What happens: be, lay, sell, head, run, love · To what, where: oddity, eggs, oddities, opera, class, us
«oddity» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: oddity in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A strange or unusual person, thing or event.
det amod cc conj punct conj cc conj punct root A DET strange ADJ or CCONJ unusual ADJ person NOUN , PUNCT thing NOUN or CCONJ event NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 2 strange strange ADJ Degree=Pos 5 person amod 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 unusual cc 4 unusual unusual ADJ Degree=Pos 2 strange conj 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 thing punct 7 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 5 person conj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 event cc 9 event event NOUN Number=Sing 5 person conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2 Being strange or unusual (uncountable).
cop cc conj punct conj punct punct root Being AUX strange ADJ or CCONJ unusual ADJ ( PUNCT uncountable ADJ ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 strange cop 2 strange strange ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 unusual cc 4 unusual unusual ADJ Degree=Pos 2 strange conj 5 ( ( PUNCT _ 6 uncountable punct 6 uncountable uncountable ADJ Degree=Pos 2 strange conj 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 6 uncountable punct 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 strange punct
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1 is gerund strange property tree rules 2 be tree rules 3 be tree rules
Example 1 The platypus is an oddity: a mammal that lays eggs.
det nsubj cop det punct det appos nsubj acl:relcl obj punct root The DET platypus NOUN is AUX an DET oddity NOUN : PUNCT a DET mammal NOUN that PRON lays VERB eggs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 platypus det 2 platypus platypus NOUN Number=Sing 5 oddity nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 oddity cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 oddity det 5 oddity oddity NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 : : PUNCT _ 8 mammal punct 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 mammal det 8 mammal mammal NOUN Number=Sing 5 oddity appos 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 lays nsubj 10 lays lay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 mammal acl:relcl 11 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 10 lays obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 oddity punct
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1 is a present the platypus a oddity tree rules 2 lay present a mammal eggs vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Result
Example 2 The shop sold oddities like two-headed toy dragons.
det nsubj obj case nummod punct amod compound nmod punct root The DET shop NOUN sold VERB oddities NOUN like ADP two NUM - PUNCT headed VERB toy NOUN dragons NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 shop det 2 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 3 sold nsubj 3 sold sell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 oddities oddity NOUN Number=Plur 3 sold obj 5 like like ADP _ 10 dragons case 6 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 dragons nummod 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 two punct 8 headed head VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 dragons amod 9 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 10 dragons compound 10 dragons dragon NOUN Number=Plur 4 oddities nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 sold punct
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1 sell past the shop oddities like two headed toy dragons vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oddity=Theme 2 head participle vn conduct-111.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 3 It was an oddity that the clock ran backwards.
nsubj cop det mark det nsubj acl:relcl advmod punct root It PRON was AUX an DET oddity NOUN that SCONJ the DET clock NOUN ran VERB backwards ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 oddity nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 oddity cop 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 oddity det 4 oddity oddity NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 that that SCONJ _ 8 ran mark 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 clock det 7 clock clock NOUN Number=Sing 8 ran nsubj 8 ran run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 oddity acl:relcl 9 backwards backwards ADV _ 8 ran advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 oddity punct
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1 is a past It a oddity tree rules 2 run past the clock a oddity not said here backwards property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location oddity=Theme
Example 4 Among the plain houses, the purple one was an oddity.
case det amod punct det amod nsubj cop det conj punct root Among ADP the DET plain ADJ houses NOUN , PUNCT the DET purple ADJ one NOUN was AUX an DET oddity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Among among ADP _ 4 houses case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 houses det 3 plain plain ADJ Degree=Pos 4 houses amod 4 houses house NOUN Number=Plur root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 11 oddity punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 one det 7 purple purple ADJ Degree=Pos 8 one amod 8 one one NOUN Number=Sing 11 oddity nsubj 9 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 oddity cop 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 oddity det 11 oddity oddity NOUN Number=Sing 4 houses conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 houses punct
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1 is a past the purple one a oddity tree rules
Example 5 In a class of football fans, the boy who loved opera was an oddity.
The tree, 14 words case det obl case compound nmod punct det nsubj nsubj acl:relcl obj cop det punct root In ADP a DET class NOUN of ADP football NOUN fans NOUN , PUNCT the DET boy NOUN who PRON loved VERB opera NOUN was AUX an DET oddity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 class case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 class det 3 class class NOUN Number=Sing 15 oddity obl 4 of of ADP _ 6 fans case 5 football football NOUN Number=Sing 6 fans compound 6 fans fan NOUN Number=Plur 3 class nmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 3 class punct 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 boy det 9 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing 15 oddity nsubj 10 who who PRON PronType=Rel 11 loved nsubj 11 loved love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 boy acl:relcl 12 opera opera NOUN Number=Sing 11 loved obj 13 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 15 oddity cop 14 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 oddity det 15 oddity oddity NOUN Number=Sing root root 16 . . PUNCT _ 15 oddity punct
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1 love past the boy opera vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer opera=Stimulus 2 is a past the boy a oddity a class of football fans tree rules
Example 6 The oddity of the noise made us look around.
det nsubj case det nmod obj xcomp advmod punct root The DET oddity NOUN of ADP the DET noise NOUN made VERB us PRON look VERB around ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 oddity det 2 oddity oddity NOUN Number=Sing 6 made nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 noise case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 noise det 5 noise noise NOUN Number=Sing 2 oddity nmod 6 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 made obj 8 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 made xcomp 9 around around ADV _ 8 look advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 made punct
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1 make past the oddity of the noise us tree rules 2 look around infinitive us not said here around property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 7 The museum's cabinet of oddities was my favourite room.
det nmod:poss case nsubj case nmod cop nmod:poss amod punct root The DET museum NOUN 's PART cabinet NOUN of ADP oddities NOUN was AUX my PRON favourite ADJ room NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 museum det 2 museum museum NOUN Number=Sing 4 cabinet nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 museum case 4 cabinet cabinet NOUN Number=Sing 10 room nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 6 oddities case 6 oddities oddity NOUN Number=Plur 4 cabinet nmod 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 room cop 8 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 room nmod:poss 9 favourite favourite ADJ Degree=Pos 10 room amod 10 room room NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 . . PUNCT _ 10 room punct
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1 is a past the museum's cabinet of oddities my favourite room tree rules
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