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paintbrush

Who acts: you, Dad, paintbrush · What happens: use, put, rinse, paint, have, dry · To what, where: brush, paint, paper, paintbrush, new colour, thin paintbrush

«paintbrush» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: paintbrush in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A brush used for putting paint on paper, walls or other surfaces.

detaclmarkadvclobjcaseoblpunctconjccamodconjpunctrootADETbrushNOUNusedVERBforSCONJputtingVERBpaintNOUNonADPpaperNOUN,PUNCTwallsNOUNorCCONJotherADJsurfacesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 brushdet
2brushbrushNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 brushacl
4forforSCONJ_5 puttingmark
5puttingputVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 usedadvcl
6paintpaintNOUNNumber=Sing5 puttingobj
7ononADP_8 papercase
8paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing5 puttingobl
9,,PUNCT_10 wallspunct
10wallswallNOUNNumber=Plur8 paperconj
11ororCCONJ_13 surfacescc
12otherotherADJDegree=Pos13 surfacesamod
13surfacessurfaceNOUNNumber=Plur10 wallsconj
14..PUNCT_2 brushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1useparticiplea brush not said herevn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2putgerundpaintpaper and walls or other surfacesvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent paint=Theme on paper=Destination

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

Rinse your paintbrush before you use a new colour.

nmod:possobjmarknsubjadvcldetamodobjpunctrootRinseVERByourPRONpaintbrushNOUNbeforeSCONJyouPRONuseVERBaDETnewADJcolourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RinserinseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 paintbrushnmod:poss
3paintbrushpaintbrushNOUNNumber=Sing1 Rinseobj
4beforebeforeSCONJ_6 usemark
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs6 usensubj
6useuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Rinseadvcl
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 colourdet
8newnewADJDegree=Pos9 colouramod
9colourcolourNOUNNumber=Sing6 useobj
10..PUNCT_1 Rinsepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rinseimperativeyou not said hereyour paintbrushvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent paintbrush=Theme
2usepresentyoua new colourvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent colour=Patient

Example 2

Use a thin paintbrush for the eyes.

detamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootUseVERBaDETthinADJpaintbrushNOUNforADPtheDETeyesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UseuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 paintbrushdet
3thinthinADJDegree=Pos4 paintbrushamod
4paintbrushpaintbrushNOUNNumber=Sing1 Useobj
5forforADP_7 eyescase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 eyesdet
7eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur4 paintbrushnmod
8..PUNCT_1 Usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1useimperativeyou not said herea thin paintbrushfor the eyesvn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent paintbrush=Theme for eye=Eventuality

Example 3

Dad painted the fence with a big paintbrush.

nsubjdetobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootDadNOUNpaintedVERBtheDETfenceNOUNwithADPaDETbigADJpaintbrushNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing2 paintednsubj
2paintedpaintVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 fencedet
4fencefenceNOUNNumber=Sing2 paintedobj
5withwithADP_8 paintbrushcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 paintbrushdet
7bigbigADJDegree=Pos8 paintbrushamod
8paintbrushpaintbrushNOUNNumber=Sing2 paintedobl
9..PUNCT_2 paintedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paintpastDadthe fencewith a big paintbrushvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent fence=Destination with paintbrush=Theme

Example 4

My paintbrush has soft bristles.

nmod:possnsubjamodobjpunctrootMyPRONpaintbrushNOUNhasVERBsoftADJbristlesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 paintbrushnmod:poss
2paintbrushpaintbrushNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4softsoftADJDegree=Pos5 bristlesamod
5bristlesbristleNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentMy paintbrushsoft bristlesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bristle=Patient

Example 5

Put the paintbrushes in the jar to dry.

detobjcasedetoblmarkadvclpunctrootPutVERBtheDETpaintbrushesNOUNinADPtheDETjarNOUNtoPARTdryVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 paintbrushesdet
3paintbrushespaintbrushNOUNNumber=Plur1 Putobj
4ininADP_6 jarcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 jardet
6jarjarNOUNNumber=Sing1 Putobl
7totoPART_8 drymark
8drydryVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Putadvcl
9..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said herethe paintbrushesthe jarvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent paintbrush=Theme in jar=Destination
2dryto-infinitiveyou not said herevn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 6

Don't leave your paintbrush standing in the water pot.

auxadvmodnmod:possobjaclcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTleaveVERByourPRONpaintbrushNOUNstandingVERBinADPtheDETwaterNOUNpotNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 leaveaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 leaveadvmod
3leaveleaveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 paintbrushnmod:poss
5paintbrushpaintbrushNOUNNumber=Sing3 leaveobj
6standingstandVERBVerbForm=Ger5 paintbrushacl
7ininADP_10 potcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 potdet
9waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing10 potcompound
10potpotNOUNNumber=Sing6 standingobl
11..PUNCT_3 leavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not leaveimperative · do-supportyou not said hereyour paintbrushvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paintbrush=Theme
2standgerundyour paintbrush not said herethe water potvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in pot=Location

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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