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Who acts: light, party, You, me, I, having · What happens: mean, touch, show, work, switch on, be · To what, where: top, something, dare, you, angry push, me · Speech: someone speaks here

«on» in the school dictionary: its 10 meanings for a pupil and its 13 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: on in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

On means touching the top or side of something: on the table, on the wall.

The tree, 15 words
casexcompdetobjccconjcasenmodpunctcasedetparataxispunctcasedetnmodpunctrootOnADPmeansVERBtouchingVERBtheDETtopNOUNorCCONJsideNOUNofADPsomethingPRON:PUNCTonADPtheDETtableNOUN,PUNCTonADPtheDETwallNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_2 meanscase
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3touchingtouchVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 topdet
5toptopNOUNNumber=Sing3 touchingobj
6ororCCONJ_7 sidecc
7sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing5 topconj
8ofofADP_9 somethingcase
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 sidenmod
10::PUNCT_13 tablepunct
11ononADP_13 tablecase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 tabledet
13tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansparataxis
14,,PUNCT_17 wallpunct
15ononADP_17 wallcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 walldet
17wallwallNOUNNumber=Sing13 tablenmod
18..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2touch not said to happengerundthe top or side of somethingvn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme top=Co-Theme

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

On shows a day or date: on Monday.

markdetobjccconjpunctcaseoblpunctrootOnSCONJshowsVERBaDETdayNOUNorCCONJdateNOUN:PUNCTonADPMondayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonSCONJ_2 showsmark
2showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 daydet
4daydayNOUNNumber=Sing2 showsobj
5ororCCONJ_6 datecc
6datedateNOUNNumber=Sing4 dayconj
7::PUNCT_9 Mondaypunct
8ononADP_9 Mondaycase
9MondayMondayPROPNNumber=Sing2 showsobl
10..PUNCT_2 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentday; mondayvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

On means working or switched on: the light is on.

casexcompccconjcompound:prtpunctdetnsubjcopconjpunctrootOnADPmeansVERBworkingVERBorCCONJswitchedVERBonADP:PUNCTtheDETlightNOUNisAUXonADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_2 meanscase
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3workingworkVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4ororCCONJ_5 switchedcc
5switchedswitchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 workingconj
6ononADP_5 switchedcompound:prt
7::PUNCT_11 onpunct
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 lightdet
9lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing11 onnsubj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 oncop
11ononADV_2 meansconj
12..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2work not said to happengerundvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3switch onparticiplevn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
4ispresentthe lighton propertytree rules

Meaning 4

On shows what something is about: a book on sharks.

markobjobjcopadvmodpunctdetoblcasenmodpunctrootOnSCONJshowsVERBwhatPRONsomethingPRONisAUXaboutADV:PUNCTaDETbookNOUNonADPsharksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonSCONJ_2 showsmark
2showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3whatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 showsobj
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 showsobj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 aboutcop
6aboutaboutADV_4 somethingadvmod
7::PUNCT_9 bookpunct
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 bookdet
9bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing2 showsobl
10ononADP_11 sharkscase
11sharkssharkNOUNNumber=Plur9 booknmod
12..PUNCT_2 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentsomethinga book on sharks oblvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent what=Recipient something=Topic
2ispresentabout propertytree rules

Meaning 5

On means going ahead, carrying on: read on.

casexcompadvmodpunctadvclcompound:prtpunctadvclcompound:prtpunctrootOnADPmeansVERBgoingVERBaheadADV,PUNCTcarryingVERBonADP:PUNCTreadVERBonADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_2 meanscase
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3goinggoVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4aheadaheadADV_3 goingadvmod
5,,PUNCT_6 carryingpunct
6carryingcarryVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 meansadvcl
7ononADP_6 carryingcompound:prt
8::PUNCT_9 readpunct
9readreadVERBVerbForm=Inf6 carryingadvcl
10ononADP_9 readcompound:prt
11..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2go not said to happengerundahead propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3carry ongerundvn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent
4read oninfinitivevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 6

On means happening as planned: the party is still on.

casexcompmarkadvclpunctdetnsubjcopadvmodconjpunctrootOnADPmeansVERBhappeningVERBasSCONJplannedVERB:PUNCTtheDETpartyNOUNisAUXstillADVonADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_2 meanscase
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3happeninghappenVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4asasSCONJ_5 plannedmark
5plannedplanVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 happeningadvcl
6::PUNCT_11 onpunct
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 partydet
8partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing11 onnsubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 oncop
10stillstillADV_11 onadvmod
11ononADV_2 meansconj
12..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2happen not said to happengerundvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3planparticiplevn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
4ispresentthe partystillon propertytree rules

Meaning 7

Usage: casual — kept apart, not parsed.

«You're on!» accepts a dare or a bet; «what are you on about?» means what do you mean; «not on» (UK, Australia) means not acceptable; «on me» means I'll pay.

The tree, 32 words
punctnsubjcopnsubjpunctpunctdetobjccdetconjpunctpunctnsubjcopconjmarkadvmodpunctpunctadvclobjauxnsubjccomppunctpunctadvmodcompound:prtpunctpunctappospunctconjpunctparataxisadvmodxcomppunctpunctcasensubjpunctconjnsubjauxccomppunctroot«PUNCTYouPRON'reAUXonADV!PUNCT»PUNCTacceptsVERBaDETdareNOUNorCCONJaDETbetNOUN;PUNCT«PUNCTwhatPRONareAUXyouPRONonSCONJaboutADV?PUNCT»PUNCTmeansVERBwhatPRONdoAUXyouPRONmeanVERB;PUNCT«PUNCTnotPARTonADP»PUNCT(PUNCTUKPROPN,PUNCTAustraliaPROPN)PUNCTmeansVERBnotPARTacceptableADJ;PUNCT«PUNCTonADPmePRON»PUNCTmeansVERBIPRON'llAUXpayVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_4 onpunct
2YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 onnsubj
3'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 oncop
4ononADV_7 acceptsnsubj
5!!PUNCT_4 onpunct
6»»PUNCT_4 onpunct
7acceptsacceptVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 daredet
9daredareNOUNNumber=Sing7 acceptsobj
10ororCCONJ_12 betcc
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 betdet
12betbetNOUNNumber=Sing9 dareconj
13;;PUNCT_17 youpunct
14««PUNCT_17 youpunct
15whatwhatPRONPronType=Int17 younsubj
16arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 youcop
17youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 acceptsconj
18ononSCONJ_22 meansmark
19aboutaboutADV_22 meansadvmod
20??PUNCT_19 aboutpunct
21»»PUNCT_19 aboutpunct
22meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 acceptsadvcl
23whatwhatPRONPronType=Int26 meanobj
24dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin26 meanaux
25youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs26 meannsubj
26meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Inf22 meansccomp
27;;PUNCT_37 meanspunct
28««PUNCT_30 onpunct
29notnotPARTPolarity=Neg30 onadvmod
30ononADP_37 meanscompound:prt
31»»PUNCT_30 onpunct
32((PUNCT_33 UKpunct
33UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing30 onappos
34,,PUNCT_35 Australiapunct
35AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing33 UKconj
36))PUNCT_33 UKpunct
37meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 acceptsparataxis
38notnotPARTPolarity=Neg39 acceptableadvmod
39acceptableacceptableADJDegree=Pos37 meansxcomp
40;;PUNCT_45 meanspunct
41««PUNCT_43 mepunct
42ononADP_43 mecase
43meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs45 meansnsubj
44»»PUNCT_43 mepunct
45meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin37 meansconj
46IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs48 paynsubj
47'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin48 payaux
48paypayVERBVerbForm=Inf45 meansccomp
49..PUNCT_7 acceptspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentYouon propertytree rules
2acceptpresenta dare or a betvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dare=Theme
3is a in a quotepresentyoutree rules
4meanpresentabout propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5meanpresent · do-supportyouvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic
6mean onpresentacceptable propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
7meanpresentmevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
8payfutureIvn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Meaning 8

Usage: rough — kept apart, not parsed.

«Get on with it!» means hurry up; «come on!» can be an angry push or a cheer; «having me on» means fooling me.

The tree, 23 words
punctnsubjadvmodcaseoblpunctpunctxcompcompound:prtpunctpunctparataxisadvmodpunctpunctauxcopdetamodparataxisccdetconjpunctpunctcsubjobjcompound:prtpunctparataxisxcompobjpunctroot«PUNCTGetVERBonADVwithADPitPRON!PUNCT»PUNCTmeansVERBhurryVERBupADP;PUNCT«PUNCTcomeVERBonADV!PUNCT»PUNCTcanAUXbeAUXanDETangryADJpushNOUNorCCONJaDETcheerNOUN;PUNCT«PUNCThavingVERBmePRONonADP»PUNCTmeansVERBfoolingVERBmePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Getpunct
2GetgetVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin8 meansnsubj
3ononADV_2 Getadvmod
4withwithADP_5 itcase
5ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 Getobl
6!!PUNCT_2 Getpunct
7»»PUNCT_2 Getpunct
8meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9hurryhurryVERBVerbForm=Inf8 meansxcomp
10upupADP_9 hurrycompound:prt
11;;PUNCT_13 comepunct
12««PUNCT_13 comepunct
13comecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf8 meansparataxis
14ononADV_13 comeadvmod
15!!PUNCT_13 comepunct
16»»PUNCT_13 comepunct
17cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin21 pushaux
18bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf21 pushcop
19anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 pushdet
20angryangryADJDegree=Pos21 pushamod
21pushpushNOUNNumber=Sing13 comeparataxis
22ororCCONJ_24 cheercc
23aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 cheerdet
24cheercheerNOUNNumber=Sing21 pushconj
25;;PUNCT_31 meanspunct
26««PUNCT_27 havingpunct
27havinghaveVERBVerbForm=Ger31 meanscsubj
28meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs27 havingobj
29ononADP_27 havingcompound:prt
30»»PUNCT_27 havingpunct
31meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 meansparataxis
32foolingfoolVERBVerbForm=Ger31 meansxcomp
33meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs32 foolingobj
34..PUNCT_8 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1get on in a quoteinfinitivewith itvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3hurry up not said to happeninfinitivevn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4come on in a quoteinfinitivetree rules
5is acana angry push or a cheertree rules
6have on in a quotegerundmevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient
7meanpresenthavingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
8fool not said to happengerundhaving not said heremevn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient

Meaning 9

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

The exam voice says «upon», «situated upon», «concerning», «on the occasion of», «in the event of», «on each occasion».

The tree, 19 words
detcompoundnsubjpunctccomppunctpunctpunctccompoblpunctpunctpunctconjpunctpunctpunctcasedetoblcasepunctpunctpunctcasedetnmodcasepunctpunctpunctcasedetparataxispunctpunctrootTheDETexamNOUNvoiceNOUNsaysVERB«PUNCTuponADP»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTsituatedVERBuponADP»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTconcerningVERB»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTonADPtheDEToccasionNOUNofADP»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTinADPtheDETeventNOUNofADP»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTonADPeachDEToccasionNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 voicedet
2examexamNOUNNumber=Sing3 voicecompound
3voicevoiceNOUNNumber=Sing4 saysnsubj
4sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 uponpunct
6uponuponADP_4 saysccomp
7»»PUNCT_6 uponpunct
8,,PUNCT_10 situatedpunct
9««PUNCT_10 situatedpunct
10situatedsituateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 saysccomp
11uponuponADP_10 situatedobl
12»»PUNCT_10 situatedpunct
13,,PUNCT_15 concerningpunct
14««PUNCT_15 concerningpunct
15concerningconcernVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 saysconj
16»»PUNCT_15 concerningpunct
17,,PUNCT_21 occasionpunct
18««PUNCT_21 occasionpunct
19ononADP_21 occasioncase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 occasiondet
21occasionoccasionNOUNNumber=Sing15 concerningobl
22ofofADP_28 eventcase
23»»PUNCT_22 ofpunct
24,,PUNCT_22 ofpunct
25««PUNCT_28 eventpunct
26ininADP_28 eventcase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 eventdet
28eventeventNOUNNumber=Sing21 occasionnmod
29ofofADP_28 eventcase
30»»PUNCT_21 occasionpunct
31,,PUNCT_35 occasionpunct
32««PUNCT_35 occasionpunct
33ononADP_35 occasioncase
34eacheachDETPronType=Tot35 occasiondet
35occasionoccasionNOUNNumber=Sing15 concerningparataxis
36»»PUNCT_35 occasionpunct
37..PUNCT_4 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentthe exam voicevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2situate in a quoteparticiplevn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent
3concern in a quotegerundthe exam voice not said herethe occasion of the eventvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4occasion in a quotethe eventnom occasion «event transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 10

On can also mean against someone or aimed at someone, as in "a vengeance on her.".

The tree, 16 words
markauxadvmodcaseoblccconjcaseoblpunctcasecasepunctdetparataxiscasenmodpunctpunctpunctrootOnSCONJcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBagainstADPsomeonePRONorCCONJaimedVERBatADPsomeonePRON,PUNCTasADPinADP"PUNCTaDETvengeanceNOUNonADPherPRON.PUNCT"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonSCONJ_4 meanmark
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 meanadvmod
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5againstagainstADP_6 someonecase
6someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 meanobl
7ororCCONJ_8 aimedcc
8aimedaimVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 someoneconj
9atatADP_10 someonecase
10someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 aimedobl
11,,PUNCT_16 vengeancepunct
12asasADP_16 vengeancecase
13ininADP_16 vengeancecase
14""PUNCT_16 vengeancepunct
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 vengeancedet
16vengeancevengeanceNOUNNumber=Sing4 meanparataxis
17ononADP_18 hercase
18hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 vengeancenmod
19..PUNCT_16 vengeancepunct
20""PUNCT_16 vengeancepunct
21..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanagainst someonevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2aimparticiplesomeonevn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Example 1

I put three spoons on the table.

nsubjnummodobjcasedetoblpunctrootIPRONputVERBthreeNUMspoonsNOUNonADPtheDETtableNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 putnsubj
2putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 spoonsnummod
4spoonsspoonNOUNNumber=Plur2 putobj
5ononADP_7 tablecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 tabledet
7tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
8..PUNCT_2 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpastIthree spoonsthe tablevn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent spoon=Theme on table=Destination

Example 2

Ben bought 6 cards on Monday …

nsubjnummodobjcaseoblpunctrootBenPROPNboughtVERB6NUMcardsNOUNonADPMondayPROPN…PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BenBenPROPNNumber=Sing2 boughtnsubj
2boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
366NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 cardsnummod
4cardscardNOUNNumber=Plur2 boughtobj
5ononADP_6 Mondaycase
6MondayMondayPROPNNumber=Sing2 boughtobl
7….PUNCT_2 boughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypastBen6 cardsmondayvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Theme

Example 3

There are 4 birds on each branch.

explnummodnsubjcasedetnmodpunctrootTherePRONareVERB4NUMbirdsNOUNonADPeachDETbranchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 areexpl
2arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
344NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 birdsnummod
4birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur2 arensubj
5ononADP_7 branchcase
6eacheachDETPronType=Tot7 branchdet
7branchbranchNOUNNumber=Sing4 birdsnmod
8..PUNCT_2 arepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doespresent4 birds on each branchtherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The cat is sleeping on my bed.

detnsubjauxcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETcatNOUNisAUXsleepingVERBonADPmyPRONbedNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 catdet
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing4 sleepingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sleepingaux
4sleepingsleepVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5ononADP_7 bedcase
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 bednmod:poss
7bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing4 sleepingobl
8..PUNCT_4 sleepingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sleeppresent · progressivethe catmy bedvn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

Turn the light on, please.

detobjcompound:prtpunctdiscoursepunctrootTurnVERBtheDETlightNOUNonADP,PUNCTpleaseINTJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TurnturnVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 lightdet
3lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing1 Turnobj
4ononADP_1 Turncompound:prt
5,,PUNCT_1 Turnpunct
6pleasepleaseINTJ_1 Turndiscourse
7..PUNCT_1 Turnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turn onimperativeyou not said herethe lightvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent light=Patient

Example 6

Put your coat on; it's cold.

nmod:possobjcompound:prtpunctnsubjcopparataxispunctrootPutVERByourPRONcoatNOUNonADP;PUNCTitPRON'sAUXcoldADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 coatnmod:poss
3coatcoatNOUNNumber=Sing1 Putobj
4ononADP_1 Putcompound:prt
5;;PUNCT_8 coldpunct
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 coldnsubj
7'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 coldcop
8coldcoldADJDegree=Pos1 Putparataxis
9..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1put onimperativeyou not said hereyour coatvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent coat=Goal
2ispresentcoatcold propertytree rules

Example 7

We went to school on foot.

nsubjcaseoblcaseoblpunctrootWePRONwentVERBtoADPschoolNOUNonADPfootNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_4 schoolcase
4schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
5ononADP_6 footcase
6footfootNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
7..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastWefootto schoolvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to school=Initial_Location

Example 8

Read on to find out what happens.

casemarkccompcompound:prtnsubjccomppunctrootReadVERBonADPtoPARTfindVERBoutADPwhatPRONhappensVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReadreadVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ononADP_4 findcase
3totoPART_4 findmark
4findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Readccomp
5outoutADP_4 findcompound:prt
6whatwhatPRONPronType=Int7 happensnsubj
7happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 findccomp
8..PUNCT_1 Readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readimperativeyou not said herevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2find outto-infinitiveyou not said herevn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3happenpresentvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 9

race ya to the gate? «you're on»

Sentence 1: race ya to the gate?

objcasedetnmodpunctrootraceNOUNyaPRONtoADPtheDETgateNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1raceraceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2yayouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs1 raceobj
3totoADP_5 gatecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 gatedet
5gategateNOUNNumber=Sing1 racenmod
6??PUNCT_1 racepunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Sentence 2: «you're on»

punctnsubjcoppunctroot«PUNCTyouPRON'reAUXonADV»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_4 onpunct
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 onnsubj
3'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 oncop
4ononADV_rootroot
5»»PUNCT_4 onpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentyouon propertytree rules

Example 10

Ice creams are on me, how many we need?

compoundnsubjcopcasepunctadvmodnsubjnsubjconjpunctrootIceNOUNcreamsNOUNareAUXonADPmePRON,PUNCThowADVmanyADJwePRONneedVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IceiceNOUNNumber=Sing2 creamscompound
2creamscreamNOUNNumber=Plur5 mensubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 mecop
4ononADP_5 mecase
5meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prsrootroot
6,,PUNCT_10 needpunct
7howhowADVPronType=Int8 manyadvmod
8manymanyADJDegree=Pos10 neednsubj
9wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs10 neednsubj
10needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 meconj
11??PUNCT_5 mepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentIce creamson metree rules
2needpresentmanyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Example 11

Oh, get on with it, just count them!

discoursepunctadvmodcaseoblpunctadvmodconjobjpunctrootOhINTJ,PUNCTgetVERBonADVwithADPitPRON,PUNCTjustADVcountVERBthemPRON!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OhohINTJ_3 getdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Ohpunct
3getgetVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADV_3 getadvmod
5withwithADP_6 itcase
6ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 getobl
7,,PUNCT_9 countpunct
8justjustADV_9 countadvmod
9countcountVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 getconj
10themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 countobj
11!!PUNCT_3 getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1get onimperativeyou not said herewith itvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2countinfinitiveyou not said herethem = theyvn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Example 12

There are 3 shelves; upon each shelf are situated 6 volumes. Determine the total.

Sentence 1: There are 3 shelves; upon each shelf are situated 6 volumes.

explnummodnsubjpunctmarkdetnsubj:passaux:passparataxisnummodobjpunctrootTherePRONareVERB3NUMshelvesNOUN;PUNCTuponSCONJeachDETshelfNOUNareAUXsituatedVERB6NUMvolumesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 areexpl
2arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
333NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 shelvesnummod
4shelvesshelfNOUNNumber=Plur2 arensubj
5;;PUNCT_10 situatedpunct
6uponuponSCONJ_10 situatedmark
7eacheachDETPronType=Tot8 shelfdet
8shelfshelfNOUNNumber=Sing10 situatednsubj:pass
9arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 situatedaux:pass
10situatedsituateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 areparataxis
1166NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 volumesnummod
12volumesvolumeNOUNNumber=Plur10 situatedobj
13..PUNCT_2 arepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doespresent3 shelvestherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2situatepresent · passiveeach shelfvn put-9.1 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme volume=Destination

Sentence 2: Determine the total.

detobjpunctrootDetermineVERBtheDETtotalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DeterminedetermineVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 totaldet
3totaltotalNOUNNumber=Sing1 Determineobj
4..PUNCT_1 Determinepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1determineimperativeyou not said herethe totalvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent total=Topic

Example 13

"A vengeance on her!" said they.

punctdetnsubjcasenmodpunctpunctnsubjpunctroot"PUNCTADETvengeanceNOUNonADPherPRON!PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBtheyPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 vengeancepunct
2AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 vengeancedet
3vengeancevengeanceNOUNNumber=Sing8 saidnsubj
4ononADP_5 hercase
5hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 vengeancenmod
6!!PUNCT_3 vengeancepunct
7""PUNCT_3 vengeancepunct
8saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs8 saidnsubj
10..PUNCT_8 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpasta vengeance on hervn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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