parlor

Who acts: parlor, cat, news, guests · What happens: be, receive, sit, ask, wait · To what, where: old word, guests, American spelling, parlor, news, parlor cat · Speech: someone speaks here

«parlor» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: parlor in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A parlor is an old word for a sitting room in a house where guests were received. It is the American spelling of «parlour».

Sentence 1: A parlor is an old word for a sitting room in a house where guests were received.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 parlor	det
2	parlor	parlor	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 word	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 word	cop
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 word	det
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 word	amod
6	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	for	for	ADP	_	10 room	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 room	det
9	sitting	sitting	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 room	compound
10	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 word	nmod
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 house	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 house	det
13	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 room	nmod
14	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	17 received	advmod
15	guests	guest	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 received	nsubj:pass
16	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 received	aux:pass
17	received	receive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 house	acl:relcl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 word	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a parlor	a old word				for a sitting room in a house	tree rules
2	receive	past · passive		guests					vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=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.

Sentence 2: It is the American spelling of «parlour».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 spelling	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 spelling	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 spelling	det
4	American	American	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 spelling	amod
5	spelling	spelling	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 parlour	case
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 parlour	punct
8	parlour	parlour	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 spelling	nmod
9	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 spelling	punct
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 spelling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	parlor	the American spelling				of parlour	tree rules

Example 1

The cat sat in the parlor by the fire.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sat	nsubj
3	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 parlor	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 parlor	det
6	parlor	parlor	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sat	obl
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 fire	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 fire	det
9	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sat	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	past	the cat			the parlor		by the fire	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in parlor=Location

Example 2

«What is the news?» asked the parlor-cat.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 news	punct
2	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 news	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 news	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 news	det
5	news	news	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 asked	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 news	punct
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 news	punct
8	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 cat	det
10	parlor	parlor	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 cat	compound
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 parlor	punct
12	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 asked	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 asked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present		the news					tree rules
2	ask speech: ask	past	the news		the parlor cat				vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent cat=Recipient

Example 3

The guests waited in the parlor.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 guests	det
2	guests	guest	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 waited	nsubj
3	waited	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 parlor	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 parlor	det
6	parlor	parlor	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 waited	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 waited	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	past	the guests			the parlor			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in parlor=Location

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