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piggy

Who acts: piggy, child, piggy bank, piggyback, She, He · What happens: be, word, shape, save, mean, have · To what, where: little pig, box, coins, ride, back, 20 dollars · Speech: someone speaks here

«piggy» 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: piggy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A piggy is a little pig (a child's word).

detnsubjcopdetamodpunctdetnmod:posscaseappospunctpunctrootADETpiggyNOUNisAUXaDETlittleADJpigNOUN(PUNCTaDETchildNOUN'sPARTwordNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 piggydet
2piggypiggyNOUNNumber=Sing6 pignsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 pigcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 pigdet
5littlelittleADJDegree=Pos6 pigamod
6pigpigNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7((PUNCT_11 wordpunct
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 childdet
9childchildNOUNNumber=Sing11 wordnmod:poss
10's'sPART_9 childcase
11wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing6 pigappos
12))PUNCT_11 wordpunct
13..PUNCT_6 pigpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta piggya little pigtree rules
2worda childnom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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 piggy bank is a box, often shaped like a pig, for saving coins.

The tree, 14 words
detcompoundnsubjcopdetpunctadvmodaclcasedetoblpunctmarkadvclobjpunctrootADETpiggyNOUNbankNOUNisAUXaDETboxNOUN,PUNCToftenADVshapedVERBlikeADPaDETpigNOUN,PUNCTforSCONJsavingVERBcoinsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 bankdet
2piggypiggyNOUNNumber=Sing3 bankcompound
3bankbankNOUNNumber=Sing6 boxnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 boxcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 boxdet
6boxboxNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_9 shapedpunct
8oftenoftenADV_9 shapedadvmod
9shapedshapeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 boxacl
10likelikeADP_12 pigcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 pigdet
12pigpigNOUNNumber=Sing9 shapedobl
13,,PUNCT_15 savingpunct
14forforSCONJ_15 savingmark
15savingsaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 shapedadvcl
16coinscoinNOUNNumber=Plur15 savingobj
17..PUNCT_6 boxpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta piggy banka boxtree rules
2shapeparticiplea box not said herelike a pig; often propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3savegerundcoinsvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coin=Theme

Meaning 3

Piggy (adjective) means like a pig: piggy eyes.

nsubjpunctappospunctcasedetoblpunctcompoundconjpunctrootPiggyNOUN(PUNCTadjectiveNOUN)PUNCTmeansVERBlikeADPaDETpigNOUN:PUNCTpiggyNOUNeyesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PiggypiggyNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
2((PUNCT_3 adjectivepunct
3adjectiveadjectiveNOUNNumber=Sing1 Piggyappos
4))PUNCT_3 adjectivepunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6likelikeADP_8 pigcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 pigdet
8pigpigNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansobl
9::PUNCT_11 eyespunct
10piggypiggyNOUNNumber=Sing11 eyescompound
11eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur8 pigconj
12..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentPiggylike a pig and piggy eyesvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Meaning 4

A piggyback is a ride on someone's back.

detnsubjcopdetcasenmod:posscasenmodpunctrootADETpiggybackNOUNisAUXaDETrideNOUNonADPsomeonePRON'sPARTbackNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 piggybackdet
2piggybackpiggybackNOUNNumber=Sing5 ridensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 ridecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 ridedet
5riderideNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ononADP_9 backcase
7someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 backnmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 someonecase
9backbackNOUNNumber=Sing5 ridenmod
10..PUNCT_5 ridepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta piggybacka ridesomeone's backtree rules

Example 1

She has 20 dollars in her piggy bank.

nsubjnummodobjcasenmod:posscompoundnmodpunctrootShePRONhasVERB20NUMdollarsNOUNinADPherPRONpiggyNOUNbankNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
32020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 dollarsnummod
4dollarsdollarNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
5ininADP_8 bankcase
6herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 banknmod:poss
7piggypiggyNOUNNumber=Sing8 bankcompound
8bankbankNOUNNumber=Sing4 dollarsnmod
9..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentShe20 dollarsher piggy bankvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dollar=Patient

Example 2

He puts 2 dollars in his piggy bank each week.

nsubjnummodobjcasenmod:posscompoundobldetobl:unmarkedpunctrootHePRONputsVERB2NUMdollarsNOUNinADPhisPRONpiggyNOUNbankNOUNeachDETweekNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 putsnsubj
2putsputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
322NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 dollarsnummod
4dollarsdollarNOUNNumber=Plur2 putsobj
5ininADP_8 bankcase
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 banknmod:poss
7piggypiggyNOUNNumber=Sing8 bankcompound
8bankbankNOUNNumber=Sing2 putsobl
9eacheachDETPronType=Tot10 weekdet
10weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing2 putsobl:unmarked
11..PUNCT_2 putspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpresentHe2 dollarshis piggy bankweekvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent dollar=Theme in bank=Destination

Example 3

She took 5 dollars out of the piggy bank.

nsubjnummodobjcasecasedetcompoundoblpunctrootShePRONtookVERB5NUMdollarsNOUNoutADPofADPtheDETpiggyNOUNbankNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 tooknsubj
2tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
355NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 dollarsnummod
4dollarsdollarNOUNNumber=Plur2 tookobj
5outoutADP_9 bankcase
6ofofADP_9 bankcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 bankdet
8piggypiggyNOUNNumber=Sing9 bankcompound
9bankbankNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobl
10..PUNCT_2 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastShe5 dollarsthe piggy bankvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent dollar=Theme out bank=Initial_Location

Example 4

How much is in the piggy bank now?

advmodamodcopcasedetcompoundadvmodpunctrootHowADVmuchADJisAUXinADPtheDETpiggyNOUNbankNOUNnowADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 muchadvmod
2muchmuchADJDegree=Pos7 bankamod
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 bankcop
4ininADP_7 bankcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 bankdet
6piggypiggyNOUNNumber=Sing7 bankcompound
7bankbankNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8nownowADVPronType=Dem7 bankadvmod
9??PUNCT_7 bankpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe much piggy banknowtree rules

Example 5

Dad gave me a piggyback ride to bed.

nsubjiobjdetcompoundobjcasenmodpunctrootDadNOUNgaveVERBmePRONaDETpiggybackNOUNrideNOUNtoADPbedNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing2 gavensubj
2gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 gaveiobj
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 ridedet
5piggybackpiggybackNOUNNumber=Sing6 ridecompound
6riderideNOUNNumber=Sing2 gaveobj
7totoADP_8 bedcase
8bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing6 ridenmod
9..PUNCT_2 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastDada piggyback ridemeto bedvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient ride=Theme

Example 6

«This little piggy went to market» is a game with toes.

punctdetamodnsubjcsubjcaseoblpunctcopdetcasenmodpunctroot«PUNCTThisDETlittleADJpiggyNOUNwentVERBtoADPmarketNOUN»PUNCTisAUXaDETgameNOUNwithADPtoesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_5 wentpunct
2ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 piggydet
3littlelittleADJDegree=Pos4 piggyamod
4piggypiggyNOUNNumber=Sing5 wentnsubj
5wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 gamecsubj
6totoADP_7 marketcase
7marketmarketNOUNNumber=Sing5 wentobl
8»»PUNCT_5 wentpunct
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 gamecop
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 gamedet
11gamegameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12withwithADP_13 toescase
13toestoeNOUNNumber=Plur11 gamenmod
14..PUNCT_11 gamepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go in a quotepastthis little piggymarketvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to market=Initial_Location
2is apresenta gamewith toestree rules

Example 7

My piggy bank is full of coins.

nmod:posscompoundnsubjcopcaseoblpunctrootMyPRONpiggyNOUNbankNOUNisAUXfullADJofADPcoinsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 banknmod:poss
2piggypiggyNOUNNumber=Sing3 bankcompound
3bankbankNOUNNumber=Sing5 fullnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 fullcop
5fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
6ofofADP_7 coinscase
7coinscoinNOUNNumber=Plur5 fullobl
8..PUNCT_5 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentMy piggy bankof coins; full propertytree rules

Example 8

The baby giggled at the little piggy in the picture book.

detaclcasedetamodoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETbabyNOUNgiggledVERBatADPtheDETlittleADJpiggyNOUNinADPtheDETpictureNOUNbookNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 babydet
2babybabyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3giggledgiggleVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 babyacl
4atatADP_7 piggycase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 piggydet
6littlelittleADJDegree=Pos7 piggyamod
7piggypiggyNOUNNumber=Sing3 giggledobl
8ininADP_11 bookcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 bookdet
10picturepictureNOUNNumber=Sing11 bookcompound
11bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing3 giggledobl
12..PUNCT_2 babypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1giggleparticiplethe baby not said herethe little piggyin the picture bookvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in book=Theme

Example 9

As she was coming home, she came to a stile: but the piggy wouldn't go over the stile.

The tree, 19 words
marknsubjauxadvcladvmodpunctnsubjcasedetoblpunctccdetnsubjauxadvmodconjcasedetoblpunctrootAsSCONJshePRONwasAUXcomingVERBhomeADV,PUNCTshePRONcameVERBtoADPaDETstileNOUN:PUNCTbutCCONJtheDETpiggyNOUNwouldAUXn'tPARTgoVERBoverADPtheDETstileNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasSCONJ_4 comingmark
2sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 comingnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 comingaux
4comingcomeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 cameadvcl
5homehomeADV_4 comingadvmod
6,,PUNCT_4 comingpunct
7sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 camensubj
8camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9totoADP_11 stilecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 stiledet
11stilestileNOUNNumber=Sing8 cameobl
12::PUNCT_18 gopunct
13butbutCCONJ_18 gocc
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 piggydet
15piggypiggyNOUNNumber=Sing18 gonsubj
16wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin18 goaux
17n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg18 goadvmod
18gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf8 cameconj
19overoverADP_21 stilecase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 stiledet
21stilestileNOUNNumber=Sing18 goobl
22..PUNCT_8 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepast · progressiveshehome propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2comepastshea stilevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to stile=Initial_Location
3not gowouldthe piggythe stilevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme over stile=Initial_Location

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