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picker

Who acts: person, warehouse, Strawberry pickers, We, cousin, machine · What happens: pick, choose, joke, collect, start, use · To what, where: fruit, something, items, work, litter pickers, playground · Speech: someone speaks here

«picker» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: picker in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A person who picks fruit, vegetables, flowers or cotton, often as a job.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjacl:relclobjpunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctadvmodcasedetconjpunctrootADETpersonNOUNwhoPRONpicksVERBfruitNOUN,PUNCTvegetablesNOUN,PUNCTflowersNOUNorCCONJcottonNOUN,PUNCToftenADVasADPaDETjobNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel4 picksnsubj
4pickspickVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 personacl:relcl
5fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Sing4 picksobj
6,,PUNCT_7 vegetablespunct
7vegetablesvegetableNOUNNumber=Plur5 fruitconj
8,,PUNCT_9 flowerspunct
9flowersflowerNOUNNumber=Plur5 fruitconj
10ororCCONJ_11 cottoncc
11cottoncottonNOUNNumber=Sing9 flowersconj
12,,PUNCT_16 jobpunct
13oftenoftenADV_16 jobadvmod
14asasADP_16 jobcase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 jobdet
16jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing4 picksconj
17..PUNCT_2 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pickpresenta personfruit and vegetables and flowers or cottonvn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fruit=Patient

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 person or tool that picks or chooses something: a litter picker, a nose picker (rude, joking).

The tree, 17 words
detccconjnsubjacl:relclccconjobjpunctdetcompoundappospunctdetcompoundconjpunctappospunctconjpunctpunctrootADETpersonNOUNorCCONJtoolNOUNthatPRONpicksVERBorCCONJchoosesVERBsomethingPRON:PUNCTaDETlitterNOUNpickerNOUN,PUNCTaDETnoseNOUNpickerNOUN(PUNCTrudeADJ,PUNCTjokingVERB)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 toolcc
4tooltoolNOUNNumber=Sing2 personconj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 picksnsubj
6pickspickVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 personacl:relcl
7ororCCONJ_8 choosescc
8chooseschooseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 picksconj
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 choosesobj
10::PUNCT_13 pickerpunct
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 pickerdet
12litterlitterNOUNNumber=Sing13 pickercompound
13pickerpickerNOUNNumber=Sing9 somethingappos
14,,PUNCT_17 pickerpunct
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 pickerdet
16nosenoseNOUNNumber=Sing17 pickercompound
17pickerpickerNOUNNumber=Sing13 pickerconj
18((PUNCT_19 rudepunct
19ruderudeADJDegree=Pos17 pickerappos
20,,PUNCT_21 jokingpunct
21jokingjokeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part19 rudeconj
22))PUNCT_19 rudepunct
23..PUNCT_2 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pickpresenta person or toolvn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2choosepresenta person or tool not said heresomethingvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
3joke speech: othergerunda person or tool not said herevn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Usage: work — kept apart, not parsed.

A person in a warehouse who collects items for orders.

detcasedetnmodnsubjacl:relclobjcaseoblpunctrootADETpersonNOUNinADPaDETwarehouseNOUNwhoPRONcollectsVERBitemsNOUNforADPordersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ininADP_5 warehousecase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 warehousedet
5warehousewarehouseNOUNNumber=Sing2 personnmod
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 collectsnsubj
7collectscollectVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 warehouseacl:relcl
8itemsitemNOUNNumber=Plur7 collectsobj
9forforADP_10 orderscase
10ordersorderNOUNNumber=Plur7 collectsobl
11..PUNCT_2 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1collectpresenta warehouseitemsfor ordersvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent item=Theme

Example 1

Strawberry pickers start work very early in summer.

compoundnsubjobjadvmodadvmodcaseoblpunctrootStrawberryNOUNpickersNOUNstartVERBworkNOUNveryADVearlyADVinADPsummerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StrawberrystrawberryNOUNNumber=Sing2 pickerscompound
2pickerspickerNOUNNumber=Plur3 startnsubj
3startstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4workworkNOUNNumber=Sing3 startobj
5veryveryADV_6 earlyadvmod
6earlyearlyADVDegree=Pos3 startadvmod
7ininADP_8 summercase
8summersummerNOUNNumber=Sing3 startobl
9..PUNCT_3 startpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1startpresentStrawberry pickersworksummerearly propertyvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality

Example 2

We used litter pickers to clean the playground.

nsubjcompoundobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootWePRONusedVERBlitterNOUNpickersNOUNtoPARTcleanVERBtheDETplaygroundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 usednsubj
2useduseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3litterlitterNOUNNumber=Sing4 pickerscompound
4pickerspickerNOUNNumber=Plur2 usedobj
5totoPART_6 cleanmark
6cleancleanVERBVerbForm=Inf2 usedadvcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 playgrounddet
8playgroundplaygroundNOUNNumber=Sing6 cleanobj
9..PUNCT_2 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepastWelitter pickersvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picker=Patient
2cleanto-infinitiveWe not said herethe playgroundvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent playground=Patient

Example 3

My cousin worked as a fruit picker in Queensland.

nmod:possnsubjcasedetcompoundoblcasenmodpunctrootMyPRONcousinNOUNworkedVERBasADPaDETfruitNOUNpickerNOUNinADPQueenslandPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 cousinnmod:poss
2cousincousinNOUNNumber=Sing3 workednsubj
3workedworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4asasADP_7 pickercase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 pickerdet
6fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Sing7 pickercompound
7pickerpickerNOUNNumber=Sing3 workedobl
8ininADP_9 Queenslandcase
9QueenslandQueenslandPROPNNumber=Sing7 pickernmod
10..PUNCT_3 workedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpastMy cousinas a fruit picker in Queenslandvn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.attribute PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent as picker=Attribute

Example 4

The machine is a cotton picker that harvests whole fields.

detnsubjcopdetcompoundnsubjacl:relclamodobjpunctrootTheDETmachineNOUNisAUXaDETcottonNOUNpickerNOUNthatPRONharvestsVERBwholeADJfieldsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 machinedet
2machinemachineNOUNNumber=Sing6 pickernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 pickercop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 pickerdet
5cottoncottonNOUNNumber=Sing6 pickercompound
6pickerpickerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 harvestsnsubj
8harvestsharvestVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 pickeracl:relcl
9wholewholeADJDegree=Pos10 fieldsamod
10fieldsfieldNOUNNumber=Plur8 harvestsobj
11..PUNCT_6 pickerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe machinea cotton pickertree rules
2harvestpresenta cotton pickerwhole fieldstree rules

Example 5

Grape pickers fill baskets in the vineyard.

compoundnsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootGrapeNOUNpickersNOUNfillVERBbasketsNOUNinADPtheDETvineyardNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrapegrapeNOUNNumber=Sing2 pickerscompound
2pickerspickerNOUNNumber=Plur3 fillnsubj
3fillfillVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4basketsbasketNOUNNumber=Plur3 fillobj
5ininADP_7 vineyardcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 vineyarddet
7vineyardvineyardNOUNNumber=Sing3 fillobl
8..PUNCT_3 fillpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fillpresentGrape pickersbasketsthe vineyardvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent basket=Patient

Example 6

«Stop it, you nose picker!» laughed my little brother.

punctccompobjpunctnsubjcompoundoblpunctpunctnmod:possamodobjpunctroot«PUNCTStopVERBitPRON,PUNCTyouPRONnoseNOUNpickerNOUN!PUNCT»PUNCTlaughedVERBmyPRONlittleADJbrotherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Stoppunct
2StopstopVERBVerbForm=Inf10 laughedccomp
3ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 Stopobj
4,,PUNCT_7 pickerpunct
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 pickernsubj
6nosenoseNOUNNumber=Sing7 pickercompound
7pickerpickerNOUNNumber=Sing2 Stopobl
8!!PUNCT_2 Stoppunct
9»»PUNCT_2 Stoppunct
10laughedlaughVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 brothernmod:poss
12littlelittleADJDegree=Pos13 brotheramod
13brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing10 laughedobj
14..PUNCT_10 laughedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stop in a quoteinfinitiveitvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality
2picker in a quoteyoutree rules
3laughpastmy little brothertree rules

Example 7

Warehouse pickers collect the things people order online.

compoundnsubjdetobjnsubjacl:relcladvmodpunctrootWarehouseNOUNpickersNOUNcollectVERBtheDETthingsNOUNpeopleNOUNorderVERBonlineADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WarehousewarehouseNOUNNumber=Sing2 pickerscompound
2pickerspickerNOUNNumber=Plur3 collectnsubj
3collectcollectVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 thingsdet
5thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur3 collectobj
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur7 ordernsubj
7orderorderVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 thingsacl:relcl
8onlineonlineADV_7 orderadvmod
9..PUNCT_3 collectpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1collectpresentWarehouse pickersthe thingsvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
2orderpresentpeoplethe things not said hereonline propertyvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme

Example 8

Every bush was weighted to the ground with the largest, dark red, ripe raspberries, such a wealth of berries as two little berry pickers had never found before!

The tree, 28 words
detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblcasedetamodpunctamodamodpunctamodoblpunctdet:predetdetconjcasenmodmarknummodamodcompoundnsubj:passauxadvmodadvcladvmodpunctrootEveryDETbushNOUNwasAUXweightedVERBtoADPtheDETgroundNOUNwithADPtheDETlargestADJ,PUNCTdarkADJredADJ,PUNCTripeADJraspberriesNOUN,PUNCTsuchDETaDETwealthNOUNofADPberriesNOUNasSCONJtwoNUMlittleADJberryNOUNpickersNOUNhadAUXneverADVfoundVERBbeforeADV!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EveryeveryDETPronType=Tot2 bushdet
2bushbushNOUNNumber=Sing4 weightednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 weightedaux:pass
4weightedweightVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoADP_7 groundcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 grounddet
7groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing4 weightedobl
8withwithADP_16 raspberriescase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 raspberriesdet
10largestlargeADJDegree=Sup16 raspberriesamod
11,,PUNCT_10 largestpunct
12darkdarkADJDegree=Pos16 raspberriesamod
13redredADJDegree=Pos16 raspberriesamod
14,,PUNCT_13 redpunct
15riperipeADJDegree=Pos16 raspberriesamod
16raspberriesraspberryNOUNNumber=Plur4 weightedobl
17,,PUNCT_20 wealthpunct
18suchsuchDETPronType=Ind20 wealthdet:predet
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 wealthdet
20wealthwealthNOUNNumber=Sing16 raspberriesconj
21ofofADP_22 berriescase
22berriesberryNOUNNumber=Plur20 wealthnmod
23asasSCONJ_30 foundmark
24twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card27 pickersnummod
25littlelittleADJDegree=Pos27 pickersamod
26berryberryNOUNNumber=Sing27 pickerscompound
27pickerspickerNOUNNumber=Plur30 foundnsubj:pass
28hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 foundaux
29neverneverADVPronType=Neg30 foundadvmod
30foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 weightedadvcl
31beforebeforeADV_30 foundadvmod
32!!PUNCT_4 weightedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weightpast · passiveevery bushto the ground; with the largest dark red ripe raspberries and such wealth of berriesvn equip-13.4.2-1-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: subject=Recipient with raspberry=Theme
2not findpast · perfect · passivetwo little berry pickersbefore propertyvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

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