picture Who acts: picture, your, scene, Sara, album, you · What happens: be, picture, mean, see, imagine, mind · To what, where: drawing, something, it, mind, general idea, picture · Speech: someone speaks here
«picture» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: picture in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A picture is a drawing, painting or photo.
det nsubj cop det punct conj cc conj punct root A DET picture NOUN is AUX a DET drawing NOUN , PUNCT painting NOUN or CCONJ photo NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 picture det 2 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 5 drawing nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 drawing cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 drawing det 5 drawing drawing NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 painting punct 7 painting painting NOUN Number=Sing 5 drawing conj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 photo cc 9 photo photo NOUN Number=Sing 5 drawing conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 drawing punct
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1 is a present a picture a drawing and painting or photo 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 To picture something means to see it in your mind, to imagine it.
The tree, 13 words mark csubj obj mark xcomp obj case nmod:poss obl punct mark conj obj punct root To PART picture VERB something PRON means VERB to PART see VERB it PRON in ADP your PRON mind NOUN , PUNCT to PART imagine VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 picture mark 2 picture picture VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means csubj 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 picture obj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 see mark 6 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means xcomp 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 see obj 8 in in ADP _ 10 mind case 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 mind nmod:poss 10 mind mind NOUN Number=Sing 6 see obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 imagine punct 12 to to PART _ 13 imagine mark 13 imagine imagine VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 see conj 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 imagine obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 picture to-infinitive something vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent something=Theme 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 see not said to happen to-infinitive it your mind vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus 4 imagine to-infinitive mind vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot it=Theme 5 mind your nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Meaning 3 The picture can mean the general idea of a situation: get the picture.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj aux det amod obj case det nmod punct parataxis det obj punct root The DET picture NOUN can AUX mean VERB the DET general ADJ idea NOUN of ADP a DET situation NOUN : PUNCT get VERB the DET picture NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 picture det 2 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 idea det 6 general general ADJ Degree=Pos 7 idea amod 7 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean obj 8 of of ADP _ 10 situation case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 situation det 10 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 7 idea nmod 11 : : PUNCT _ 12 get punct 12 get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 4 mean parataxis 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 picture det 14 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 12 get obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can the picture the general idea of a situation vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Topic 2 get infinitive the picture vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer picture=Stimulus
Meaning 4 In old use, «the pictures» means the cinema.
case amod obl punct punct det nmod punct det obj punct root In ADP old ADJ use NOUN , PUNCT « PUNCT the DET pictures NOUN » PUNCT means VERB the DET cinema NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 use case 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 use amod 3 use use NOUN Number=Sing 9 means obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 pictures punct 5 « « PUNCT _ 7 pictures punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 pictures det 7 pictures picture NOUN Number=Plur 3 use nmod 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 pictures punct 9 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 cinema det 11 cinema cinema NOUN Number=Sing 9 means obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 9 means punct
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1 mean present the cinema in old use the pictures vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot cinema=Theme in use=Attribute
Meaning 5 A picture can also be a lovely view or scene that you look at.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj aux advmod cop det amod cc conj nsubj nsubj acl:relcl obl punct root A DET picture NOUN can AUX also ADV be AUX a DET lovely ADJ view NOUN or CCONJ scene NOUN that PRON you PRON look VERB at ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 picture det 2 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 8 view nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 view aux 4 also also ADV _ 8 view advmod 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 view cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 view det 7 lovely lovely ADJ Degree=Pos 8 view amod 8 view view NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 scene cc 10 scene scene NOUN Number=Sing 8 view conj 11 that that PRON PronType=Rel 13 look nsubj 12 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 look nsubj 13 look look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 scene acl:relcl 14 at at ADP _ 13 look obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 8 view punct
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1 is a can a picture a lovely view or scene tree rules 2 look present scene vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 1 Sara drew 5 pictures each day.
nsubj nummod obj det obl:unmarked punct root Sara PROPN drew VERB 5 NUM pictures NOUN each DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sara Sara PROPN Number=Sing 2 drew nsubj 2 drew draw VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 pictures nummod 4 pictures picture NOUN Number=Plur 2 drew obj 5 each each DET PronType=Tot 6 day det 6 day day NOUN Number=Sing 2 drew obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 drew punct
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1 draw past Sara 5 pictures day vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picture=Theme
Example 2 The album holds 6 pictures on each page.
det nsubj nummod obj case det obl punct root The DET album NOUN holds VERB 6 NUM pictures NOUN on ADP each DET page NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 album det 2 album album NOUN Number=Sing 3 holds nsubj 3 holds hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 pictures nummod 5 pictures picture NOUN Number=Plur 3 holds obj 6 on on ADP _ 8 page case 7 each each DET PronType=Tot 8 page det 8 page page NOUN Number=Sing 3 holds obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 holds punct
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1 hold present the album 6 pictures each page vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent picture=Theme on page=Location
Example 3 The picture is 30 cm wide and 20 cm tall.
det nsubj cop nummod obl:unmarked cc nummod obl:unmarked conj punct root The DET picture NOUN is AUX 30 NUM cm NOUN wide ADJ and CCONJ 20 NUM cm NOUN tall ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 picture det 2 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 6 wide nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 wide cop 4 30 30 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 cm nummod 5 cm cm NOUN Number=Plur 6 wide obl:unmarked 6 wide wide ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 10 tall cc 8 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 cm nummod 9 cm cm NOUN Number=Plur 10 tall obl:unmarked 10 tall tall ADJ Degree=Pos 6 wide conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 wide punct
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1 is present the picture 30 cm obl:unmarked ; wide property tree rules 2 be the picture not said here 20 cm tree rules
Example 4 Draw a picture to solve the problem.
det obj mark xcomp det obj punct root Draw VERB a DET picture NOUN to PART solve VERB the DET problem NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Draw draw VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 picture det 3 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 1 Draw obj 4 to to PART _ 5 solve mark 5 solve solve VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Draw xcomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 problem det 7 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing 5 solve obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Draw punct
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1 draw imperative you not said here a picture tree rules 2 solve to-infinitive you not said here the problem vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent problem=Topic
Example 5 Can you picture a city under the sea?
aux nsubj det obj case det obl punct root Can AUX you PRON picture VERB a DET city NOUN under ADP the DET sea NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 picture aux 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 picture nsubj 3 picture picture VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 city det 5 city city NOUN Number=Sing 3 picture obj 6 under under ADP _ 8 sea case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sea det 8 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 3 picture obl 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 picture punct
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1 picture can you a city the sea vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent city=Theme
Example 6 We took pictures of the waterfall.
nsubj obj case det nmod punct root We PRON took VERB pictures NOUN of ADP the DET waterfall NOUN . 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 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 pictures picture NOUN Number=Plur 2 took obj 4 of of ADP _ 6 waterfall case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 waterfall det 6 waterfall waterfall NOUN Number=Sing 3 pictures nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
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1 take past We pictures of the waterfall vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picture=Theme
Example 7 My little sister reads picture books.
nmod:poss amod nsubj compound obj punct root My PRON little ADJ sister NOUN reads VERB picture NOUN books 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 3 sister nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 sister amod 3 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 4 reads nsubj 4 reads read VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 6 books compound 6 books book NOUN Number=Plur 4 reads obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 reads punct
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1 read present My little sister picture books vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Topic
Example 8 Hang the picture straight on the wall.
det obj advmod case det obl punct root Hang VERB the DET picture NOUN straight ADV on ADP the DET wall NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hang hang VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 picture det 3 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 1 Hang obj 4 straight straight ADV _ 7 wall advmod 5 on on ADP _ 7 wall case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 wall det 7 wall wall NOUN Number=Sing 1 Hang obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Hang punct
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1 hang imperative you not said here the picture the wall vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent picture=Theme on wall=Destination
Example 9 Look at the picture and describe what you see.
case det obl cc conj obj nsubj ccomp punct root Look VERB at ADP the DET picture NOUN and CCONJ describe VERB what PRON you PRON see VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 at at ADP _ 4 picture case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 picture det 4 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 1 Look obl 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 describe cc 6 describe describe VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Look conj 7 what what PRON PronType=Int 9 see obj 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 see nsubj 9 see see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 describe ccomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Look punct
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1 look imperative you not said here at the picture vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at picture=Theme 2 describe infinitive you not said here vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 3 see present you vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus
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