palm Who acts: palm, top, something, magician, She, palms · What happens: be, grow, do, give, hold, get · To what, where: inside, tall tree, warm places, hand, it, someone · Speech: someone speaks here
«palm» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: palm in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The palm is the inside of your hand, between your wrist and your fingers.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det case nmod:poss nmod punct case nmod:poss conj cc nmod:poss conj punct root The DET palm NOUN is AUX the DET inside NOUN of ADP your PRON hand NOUN , PUNCT between ADP your PRON wrist NOUN and CCONJ your PRON fingers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 palm det 2 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 5 inside nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 inside cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 inside det 5 inside inside NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 hand case 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 hand nmod:poss 8 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 5 inside nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 wrist punct 10 between between ADP _ 12 wrist case 11 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 wrist nmod:poss 12 wrist wrist NOUN Number=Sing 5 inside conj 13 and and CCONJ _ 15 fingers cc 14 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 fingers nmod:poss 15 fingers finger NOUN Number=Plur 12 wrist conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 inside punct
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1 is a present the palm the inside and your wrist and your fingers of your hand tree rules
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 palm, or palm tree, is a tall tree with no branches and a bunch of big leaves at the top; it grows in warm places.
The tree, 26 words det nsubj punct cc compound conj punct cop det amod case det nmod cc det conj case amod nmod case det nmod punct nsubj parataxis case amod obl punct root A DET palm NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ palm NOUN tree NOUN , PUNCT is AUX a DET tall ADJ tree NOUN with ADP no DET branches NOUN and CCONJ a DET bunch NOUN of ADP big ADJ leaves NOUN at ADP the DET top NOUN ; PUNCT it PRON grows VERB in ADP warm ADJ places NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 palm det 2 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 11 tree nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 6 tree punct 4 or or CCONJ _ 6 tree cc 5 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 6 tree compound 6 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 2 palm conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 2 palm punct 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 tree cop 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 tree det 10 tall tall ADJ Degree=Pos 11 tree amod 11 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 with with ADP _ 14 branches case 13 no no DET PronType=Neg 14 branches det 14 branches branch NOUN Number=Plur 11 tree nmod 15 and and CCONJ _ 17 bunch cc 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 bunch det 17 bunch bunch NOUN Number=Sing 14 branches conj 18 of of ADP _ 20 leaves case 19 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 20 leaves amod 20 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 17 bunch nmod 21 at at ADP _ 23 top case 22 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 23 top det 23 top top NOUN Number=Sing 20 leaves nmod 24 ; ; PUNCT _ 26 grows punct 25 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 26 grows nsubj 26 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 tree parataxis 27 in in ADP _ 29 places case 28 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos 29 places amod 29 places place NOUN Number=Plur 26 grows obl 30 . . PUNCT _ 11 tree punct
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1 is a present a palm or palm tree a tall tree with no branches and a bunch of big leaves at the top tree rules 2 grow present top warm places vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in place=Location
Meaning 3 To palm something is to hide it in your hand, as a magician does with a coin.
The tree, 17 words mark compound nsubj cop mark obj case nmod:poss obl punct mark det nsubj conj case det obl punct root To PART palm NOUN something PRON is AUX to PART hide VERB it PRON in ADP your PRON hand NOUN , PUNCT as SCONJ a DET magician NOUN does VERB with ADP a DET coin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 3 something mark 2 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 3 something compound 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 hide nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 hide cop 5 to to PART _ 6 hide mark 6 hide hide VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 hide obj 8 in in ADP _ 10 hand case 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 hand nmod:poss 10 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 6 hide obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 does punct 12 as as SCONJ _ 15 does mark 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 magician det 14 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 15 does nsubj 15 does do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 hide conj 16 with with ADP _ 18 coin case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 coin det 18 coin coin NOUN Number=Sing 15 does obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 hide punct
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1 is present something your hand hide property tree rules 2 do present a magician with a coin vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 4 To palm something off is to get rid of something unwanted by giving it to someone else.
The tree, 17 words mark compound nsubj compound:prt cop mark xcomp case obl amod mark advcl obj case obl advmod punct root To PART palm NOUN something PRON off ADP is AUX to PART get VERB rid ADJ of ADP something PRON unwanted ADJ by SCONJ giving VERB it PRON to ADP someone PRON else ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 3 something mark 2 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 3 something compound 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 get nsubj 4 off off ADP _ 3 something compound:prt 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 get cop 6 to to PART _ 7 get mark 7 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 rid rid ADJ Degree=Pos 7 get xcomp 9 of of ADP _ 10 something case 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 rid obl 11 unwanted unwanted ADJ Degree=Pos 10 something amod 12 by by SCONJ _ 13 giving mark 13 giving give VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 get advcl 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 giving obj 15 to to ADP _ 16 someone case 16 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 13 giving obl 17 else else ADV _ 16 someone advmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 get punct
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1 is present something get, rid property tree rules 2 give gerund something not said here it someone vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to someone=Recipient
Example 1 She held the baby bird in the palm of her hand.
nsubj det compound obj case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root She PRON held VERB the DET baby NOUN bird NOUN in ADP the DET palm NOUN of ADP her PRON hand NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 held nsubj 2 held hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 bird det 4 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 5 bird compound 5 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 2 held obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 palm case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 palm det 8 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 2 held obl 9 of of ADP _ 11 hand case 10 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 hand nmod:poss 11 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 8 palm nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 held punct
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1 hold past She the baby bird the palm of bird's hand vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent bird=Theme in palm=Location
Example 2 My palms get sweaty before a test.
nmod:poss nsubj xcomp case det obl punct root My PRON palms NOUN get VERB sweaty ADJ before ADP a DET test NOUN . 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 palms nmod:poss 2 palms palm NOUN Number=Plur 3 get nsubj 3 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 sweaty sweaty ADJ Degree=Pos 3 get xcomp 5 before before ADP _ 7 test case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 test det 7 test test NOUN Number=Sing 4 sweaty obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 get punct
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1 get present My palms sweaty property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 3 Coconuts grow on palm trees.
nsubj case compound obl punct root Coconuts NOUN grow VERB on ADP palm NOUN trees NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Coconuts coconut NOUN Number=Plur 2 grow nsubj 2 grow grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 5 trees case 4 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 5 trees compound 5 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 2 grow obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 grow punct
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1 grow present Coconuts palm trees vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on tree=Location
Example 4 We sat in the shade of a palm on the beach in Queensland.
nsubj case det obl case det nmod case det obl case nmod punct root We PRON sat VERB in ADP the DET shade NOUN of ADP a DET palm NOUN on ADP the DET beach NOUN in ADP Queensland PROPN . 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 in in ADP _ 5 shade case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 shade det 5 shade shade NOUN Number=Sing 2 sat obl 6 of of ADP _ 8 palm case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 palm det 8 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 5 shade nmod 9 on on ADP _ 11 beach case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 beach det 11 beach beach NOUN Number=Sing 2 sat obl 12 in in ADP _ 13 Queensland case 13 Queensland Queensland PROPN Number=Sing 11 beach nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 sat punct
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1 sit past We the shade of a palm on the beach in Queensland vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in shade=Location 2 shade a palm nom shade «state transitive»: of=patient
Example 5 The magician palmed the coin and it seemed to vanish.
det nsubj det obj cc nsubj conj mark xcomp punct root The DET magician NOUN palmed VERB the DET coin NOUN and CCONJ it PRON seemed VERB to PART vanish VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 magician det 2 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 3 palmed nsubj 3 palmed palm VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 coin det 5 coin coin NOUN Number=Sing 3 palmed obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 8 seemed cc 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 seemed nsubj 8 seemed seem VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 palmed conj 9 to to PART _ 10 vanish mark 10 vanish vanish VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 seemed xcomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 palmed punct
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1 palm past the magician the coin tree rules 2 seem past it vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute 3 vanish to-infinitive vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 He tried to palm off his old bike on his little brother.
nsubj mark obj case nmod:poss amod obl case nmod:poss amod obl punct root He PRON tried VERB to PART palm NOUN off ADP his PRON old ADJ bike NOUN on ADP his PRON little ADJ brother 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 2 tried nsubj 2 tried try VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 palm mark 4 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 2 tried obj 5 off off ADP _ 8 bike case 6 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 bike nmod:poss 7 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 8 bike amod 8 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 2 tried obl 9 on on ADP _ 12 brother case 10 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 brother nmod:poss 11 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 12 brother amod 12 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 2 tried obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 tried punct
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1 try past He palm off his old bike; on his little brother vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent palm=Eventuality
Example 7 Wash the palms and the backs of your hands with soap.
det obj cc det conj case nmod:poss nmod case nmod punct root Wash VERB the DET palms NOUN and CCONJ the DET backs NOUN of ADP your PRON hands NOUN with ADP soap NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wash wash VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 palms det 3 palms palm NOUN Number=Plur 1 Wash obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 6 backs cc 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 backs det 6 backs back NOUN Number=Plur 3 palms conj 7 of of ADP _ 9 hands case 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 hands nmod:poss 9 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 6 backs nmod 10 with with ADP _ 11 soap case 11 soap soap NOUN Number=Sing 9 hands nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Wash punct
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1 wash imperative you not said here the palms and the backs of your hands with soap vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent palm=Patient
Example 8 I know this park like the palm of my hand.
nsubj det obj case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root I PRON know VERB this DET park NOUN like ADP the DET palm NOUN of ADP my PRON hand 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 know nsubj 2 know know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 park det 4 park park NOUN Number=Sing 2 know obj 5 like like ADP _ 7 palm case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 palm det 7 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 2 know obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 hand case 9 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 hand nmod:poss 10 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 7 palm nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 know punct
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1 know present I this park like the palm of my hand vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer park=Stimulus
Example 9 "I flew beneath green palm-trees, and amidst the blooming almond-trees," sang the canary.
The tree, 15 words punct nsubj case amod compound punct obl punct cc case det amod compound punct obl punct punct conj det obj punct root " PUNCT I PRON flew VERB beneath ADP green ADJ palm NOUN - PUNCT trees NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ amidst ADP the DET blooming VERB almond NOUN - PUNCT trees NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT sang VERB the DET canary NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 flew punct 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 flew nsubj 3 flew fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 beneath beneath ADP _ 8 trees case 5 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 8 trees amod 6 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 8 trees compound 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 palm punct 8 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 3 flew obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 19 sang punct 10 and and CCONJ _ 19 sang cc 11 amidst amidst ADP _ 16 trees case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 trees det 13 blooming bloom VERB VerbForm=Ger 16 trees amod 14 almond almond NOUN Number=Sing 16 trees compound 15 - - PUNCT _ 14 almond punct 16 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 19 sang obl 17 , , PUNCT _ 16 trees punct 18 " " PUNCT _ 16 trees punct 19 sang sing VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 flew conj 20 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 canary det 21 canary canary NOUN Number=Sing 19 sang obj 22 . . PUNCT _ 3 flew punct
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1 fly in a quote past the canary = canary green palm trees vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent beneath tree=Location 2 bloom in a quote gerund vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 sing speech: express past the canary amidst the blooming almond trees vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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