orchestra Who acts: orchestra, musicians, orchestra stalls, orchestra pit, I, conductor · What happens: be, play, mean, wave, begin, have · To what, where: large group, many instruments, seats, front, low space, violin
«orchestra» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: orchestra in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An orchestra is a large group of musicians who play many instruments together, such as violins, flutes, trumpets and drums.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det amod case nmod nsubj acl:relcl amod obj advmod punct case fixed appos punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root An DET orchestra NOUN is AUX a DET large ADJ group NOUN of ADP musicians NOUN who PRON play VERB many ADJ instruments NOUN together ADV , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP violins NOUN , PUNCT flutes NOUN , PUNCT trumpets NOUN and CCONJ drums NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 orchestra det 2 orchestra orchestra NOUN Number=Sing 6 group nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 group cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 group det 5 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 6 group amod 6 group group NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 musicians case 8 musicians musician NOUN Number=Plur 6 group nmod 9 who who PRON PronType=Rel 10 play nsubj 10 play play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 musicians acl:relcl 11 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 12 instruments amod 12 instruments instrument NOUN Number=Plur 10 play obj 13 together together ADV _ 10 play advmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 violins punct 15 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 17 violins case 16 as as ADP _ 15 such fixed 17 violins violin NOUN Number=Plur 6 group appos 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 flutes punct 19 flutes flute NOUN Number=Plur 17 violins conj 20 , , PUNCT _ 21 trumpets punct 21 trumpets trumpet NOUN Number=Plur 17 violins conj 22 and and CCONJ _ 23 drums cc 23 drums drum NOUN Number=Plur 21 trumpets conj 24 . . PUNCT _ 6 group punct
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1 is a present a orchestra a large group of musicians tree rules 2 play present musicians many instruments together property vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instrument=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 Usage: UK — kept apart, not parsed.
The orchestra stalls are the seats at the front on the ground floor of a theatre; in the USA "the orchestra" means those seats.
The tree, 24 words det compound nsubj cop det case det nmod case det compound nmod case det nmod punct case det obl punct det nsubj punct parataxis det obj punct root The DET orchestra NOUN stalls NOUN are AUX the DET seats NOUN at ADP the DET front NOUN on ADP the DET ground NOUN floor NOUN of ADP a DET theatre NOUN ; PUNCT in ADP the DET USA PROPN " PUNCT the DET orchestra NOUN " PUNCT means VERB those DET seats NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 stalls det 2 orchestra orchestra NOUN Number=Sing 3 stalls compound 3 stalls stall NOUN Number=Plur 6 seats nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 seats cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 seats det 6 seats seat NOUN Number=Plur root root 7 at at ADP _ 9 front case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 front det 9 front front NOUN Number=Sing 6 seats nmod 10 on on ADP _ 13 floor case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 floor det 12 ground ground NOUN Number=Sing 13 floor compound 13 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 9 front nmod 14 of of ADP _ 16 theatre case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 theatre det 16 theatre theatre NOUN Number=Sing 13 floor nmod 17 ; ; PUNCT _ 25 means punct 18 in in ADP _ 20 USA case 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 USA det 20 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 25 means obl 21 " " PUNCT _ 23 orchestra punct 22 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 23 orchestra det 23 orchestra orchestra NOUN Number=Sing 25 means nsubj 24 " " PUNCT _ 23 orchestra punct 25 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 seats parataxis 26 those that DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 27 seats det 27 seats seat NOUN Number=Plur 25 means obj 28 . . PUNCT _ 6 seats punct
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1 is a present the orchestra stalls the seats the front on the ground floor of a theatre tree rules 2 mean present the orchestra that seats in the USA vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot seat=Theme in usa=Attribute
Meaning 3 The orchestra pit is the low space in front of a stage where the orchestra plays.
The tree, 16 words det compound nsubj cop det amod case nmod case det nmod advmod det nsubj acl:relcl punct root The DET orchestra NOUN pit NOUN is AUX the DET low ADJ space NOUN in ADP front NOUN of ADP a DET stage NOUN where ADV the DET orchestra NOUN plays VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 pit det 2 orchestra orchestra NOUN Number=Sing 3 pit compound 3 pit pit NOUN Number=Sing 7 space nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 space cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 space det 6 low low ADJ Degree=Pos 7 space amod 7 space space NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 in in ADP _ 9 front case 9 front front NOUN Number=Sing 7 space nmod 10 of of ADP _ 12 stage case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 stage det 12 stage stage NOUN Number=Sing 9 front nmod 13 where where ADV PronType=Rel 16 plays advmod 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 orchestra det 15 orchestra orchestra NOUN Number=Sing 16 plays nsubj 16 plays play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 stage acl:relcl 17 . . PUNCT _ 7 space punct
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1 is a present the orchestra pit the low space front of a stage tree rules 2 play present the orchestra vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 I play the violin in the school orchestra.
nsubj det obj case det compound obl punct root I PRON play VERB the DET violin NOUN in ADP the DET school NOUN orchestra NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 play nsubj 2 play play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 violin det 4 violin violin NOUN Number=Sing 2 play obj 5 in in ADP _ 8 orchestra case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 orchestra det 7 school school NOUN Number=Sing 8 orchestra compound 8 orchestra orchestra NOUN Number=Sing 2 play obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 play punct
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1 play present I the violin the school orchestra vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent violin=Theme
Example 2 The conductor waved his baton and the orchestra began.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj cc det nsubj conj punct root The DET conductor NOUN waved VERB his PRON baton NOUN and CCONJ the DET orchestra NOUN began VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 conductor det 2 conductor conductor NOUN Number=Sing 3 waved nsubj 3 waved wave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 baton nmod:poss 5 baton baton NOUN Number=Sing 3 waved obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 9 began cc 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 orchestra det 8 orchestra orchestra NOUN Number=Sing 9 began nsubj 9 began begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 waved conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 waved punct
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1 wave past the conductor conductor's baton vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baton=Patient 2 begin past the orchestra vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 3 An orchestra has strings, woodwind, brass and percussion.
det nsubj obj punct conj punct nmod cc conj punct root An DET orchestra NOUN has VERB strings NOUN , PUNCT woodwind NOUN , PUNCT brass NOUN and CCONJ percussion NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 orchestra det 2 orchestra orchestra NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 strings string NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 woodwind punct 6 woodwind woodwind NOUN Number=Sing 4 strings conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 brass punct 8 brass brass NOUN Number=Sing 4 strings nmod 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 percussion cc 10 percussion percussion NOUN Number=Sing 8 brass conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a orchestra strings brass and percussion and woodwind vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent string=Patient
Example 4 The orchestra has 24 violins and 12 cellos, so 36 string players in those two groups.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj nummod obj cc nummod conj punct advmod nummod compound appos case det nummod nmod punct root The DET orchestra NOUN has VERB 24 NUM violins NOUN and CCONJ 12 NUM cellos NOUN , PUNCT so ADV 36 NUM string NOUN players NOUN in ADP those DET two NUM groups NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 orchestra det 2 orchestra orchestra NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 24 24 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 violins nummod 5 violins violin NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 8 cellos cc 7 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 cellos nummod 8 cellos cello NOUN Number=Plur 5 violins conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 players punct 10 so so ADV _ 11 36 advmod 11 36 36 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 13 players nummod 12 string string NOUN Number=Sing 13 players compound 13 players player NOUN Number=Plur 5 violins appos 14 in in ADP _ 17 groups case 15 those that DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 17 groups det 16 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 17 groups nummod 17 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 13 players nmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the orchestra 24 violins and 12 cellos vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent violin=Patient
Example 5 We sat near the orchestra pit.
nsubj case det compound obl punct root We PRON sat VERB near ADP the DET orchestra NOUN pit 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 sat nsubj 2 sat sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 near near ADP _ 6 pit case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 pit det 5 orchestra orchestra NOUN Number=Sing 6 pit compound 6 pit pit NOUN Number=Sing 2 sat obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 sat punct
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1 sit past We the orchestra pit vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent near pit=Location
Example 6 The orchestra played music for the film.
det nsubj obj case det obl punct root The DET orchestra NOUN played VERB music NOUN for ADP the DET film NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 orchestra det 2 orchestra orchestra NOUN Number=Sing 3 played nsubj 3 played play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 music music NOUN Number=Sing 3 played obj 5 for for ADP _ 7 film case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 film det 7 film film NOUN Number=Sing 3 played obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 played punct
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1 play past the orchestra music for the film vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent music=Theme for film=Eventuality
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