paraphrase Who acts: paraphrase, new sentence, you, She, Paraphrase paragraph, author · What happens: paraphrase, be, write, say, solve, copy · To what, where: same thing, other words, new sentence, different words, problem, question · Speech: someone speaks here
«paraphrase» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: paraphrase in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To paraphrase is to say or write the same thing again in other words.
The tree, 14 words mark csubj cop mark cc conj det amod obj advmod case amod obl punct root To PART paraphrase VERB is AUX to PART say VERB or CCONJ write VERB the DET same ADJ thing NOUN again ADV in ADP other ADJ words NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 paraphrase mark 2 paraphrase paraphrase VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 say csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 say cop 4 to to PART _ 5 say mark 5 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 write cc 7 write write VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 say conj 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 thing det 9 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 10 thing amod 10 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 7 write obj 11 again again ADV _ 7 write advmod 12 in in ADP _ 14 words case 13 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 14 words amod 14 words word NOUN Number=Plur 7 write obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 say punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 paraphrase to-infinitive tree rules 2 be speech: assert present say property tree rules 3 write infinitive the same thing other words again vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent thing=Theme in word=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.
Meaning 2 A paraphrase is the new sentence that says the same thing in different words.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl det amod obj case amod obl punct root A DET paraphrase NOUN is AUX the DET new ADJ sentence NOUN that PRON says VERB the DET same ADJ thing NOUN in ADP different ADJ words NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 paraphrase det 2 paraphrase paraphrase NOUN Number=Sing 6 sentence nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sentence cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 sentence det 5 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 6 sentence amod 6 sentence sentence NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 says nsubj 8 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sentence acl:relcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 thing det 10 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 11 thing amod 11 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 8 says obj 12 in in ADP _ 14 words case 13 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 14 words amod 14 words word NOUN Number=Plur 8 says obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 sentence punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a paraphrase the new sentence tree rules 2 say speech: assert present the new sentence the same thing different words vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent thing=Theme in word=Manner
Example 1 Paraphrase the problem before you solve it.
compound det mark nsubj acl obj punct root Paraphrase NOUN the DET problem NOUN before SCONJ you PRON solve VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Paraphrase paraphrase NOUN Number=Sing 3 problem compound 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 problem det 3 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 before before SCONJ _ 6 solve mark 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 solve nsubj 6 solve solve VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 problem acl 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 solve obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 problem punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 solve present you problem vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
Example 2 She paraphrased the question.
nsubj det obj punct root She PRON paraphrased VERB the DET question 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 paraphrased nsubj 2 paraphrased paraphrase VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 question det 4 question question NOUN Number=Sing 2 paraphrased obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 paraphrased punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 paraphrase past She the question tree rules
Example 3 Write a paraphrase of the story.
det obj case det nmod punct root Write VERB a DET paraphrase NOUN of ADP the DET story NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Write write VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 paraphrase det 3 paraphrase paraphrase NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obj 4 of of ADP _ 6 story case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 story det 6 story story NOUN Number=Sing 3 paraphrase nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Write punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 write imperative you not said here a paraphrase of the story vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paraphrase=Theme 2 paraphrase the story nom paraphrase «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 4 Paraphrase the paragraph without copying the author's words.
compound det mark acl det nmod:poss case obj punct root Paraphrase NOUN the DET paragraph NOUN without SCONJ copying VERB the DET author NOUN 's PART words NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Paraphrase paraphrase NOUN Number=Sing 3 paragraph compound 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 paragraph det 3 paragraph paragraph NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 without without SCONJ _ 5 copying mark 5 copying copy VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 paragraph acl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 author det 7 author author NOUN Number=Sing 9 words nmod:poss 8 's 's PART _ 7 author case 9 words word NOUN Number=Plur 5 copying obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 paragraph punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 copy gerund the Paraphrase paragraph not said here the author's words vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme 2 word the author nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 To paraphrase my teacher: «Check your work twice».
mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct punct nmod:poss obj advmod punct punct root To PART paraphrase VERB my PRON teacher NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT Check VERB your PRON work NOUN twice ADV » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 paraphrase mark 2 paraphrase paraphrase VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 Check advcl 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 teacher nmod:poss 4 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 2 paraphrase obj 5 : : PUNCT _ 2 paraphrase punct 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 Check punct 7 Check check VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 work nmod:poss 9 work work NOUN Number=Sing 7 Check obj 10 twice twice ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 7 Check advmod 11 » » PUNCT _ 7 Check punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 Check punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 paraphrase to-infinitive you not said here my teacher tree rules 2 check in a quote imperative you not said here your work twice property vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Theme 3 work in a quote your nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 His paraphrase kept all the facts.
nmod:poss nsubj det:predet det obj punct root His PRON paraphrase NOUN kept VERB all DET the DET facts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 paraphrase nmod:poss 2 paraphrase paraphrase NOUN Number=Sing 3 kept nsubj 3 kept keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 all all DET PronType=Tot 6 facts det:predet 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 facts det 6 facts fact NOUN Number=Plur 3 kept obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 kept punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 keep past His paraphrase all facts vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Theme 2 paraphrase His = he nom paraphrase «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 Can you paraphrase what your partner said?
aux nsubj nsubj:pass nmod:poss nsubj ccomp punct root Can AUX you PRON paraphrase VERB what PRON your PRON partner NOUN said VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 paraphrase aux 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 paraphrase nsubj 3 paraphrase paraphrase VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 what what PRON PronType=Int 7 said nsubj:pass 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 partner nmod:poss 6 partner partner NOUN Number=Sing 7 said nsubj 7 said say VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 paraphrase ccomp 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 paraphrase punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 paraphrase can you tree rules 2 say speech: assert participle · passive vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic
Example 8 Source.--I have paraphrased the well-known poem of Hon.
obl:unmarked punct punct nsubj aux det advmod punct amod obj case nmod punct root Source NOUN . PUNCT -- PUNCT I PRON have AUX paraphrased VERB the DET well ADV - PUNCT known VERB poem NOUN of ADP Hon PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Source source NOUN Number=Sing 6 paraphrased obl:unmarked 2 . . PUNCT _ 1 Source punct 3 -- -- PUNCT _ 1 Source punct 4 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 paraphrased nsubj 5 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 paraphrased aux 6 paraphrased paraphrase VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 poem det 8 well well ADV Degree=Pos 10 known advmod 9 - - PUNCT _ 8 well punct 10 known know VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 poem amod 11 poem poem NOUN Number=Sing 6 paraphrased obj 12 of of ADP _ 13 Hon case 13 Hon Hon PROPN Number=Sing 11 poem nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 paraphrased punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 paraphrase present · perfect I Source tree rules 2 know participle well property vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
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