pillowcase Who acts: pillowcase, cloth cover, you, We, Halloween, ones · What happens: be, go, keep, take off, wash, put · To what, where: cloth cover, pillow, pillowcase, It, clean pillowcase, dinosaurs
«pillowcase» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: pillowcase in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A pillowcase is a cloth cover that goes over a pillow to keep it clean.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det compound nsubj acl:relcl case det obl mark advcl obj xcomp punct root A DET pillowcase NOUN is AUX a DET cloth NOUN cover NOUN that PRON goes VERB over ADP a DET pillow NOUN to PART keep VERB it PRON clean ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 pillowcase det 2 pillowcase pillowcase NOUN Number=Sing 6 cover nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 cover cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 cover det 5 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 6 cover compound 6 cover cover NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 goes nsubj 8 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 cover acl:relcl 9 over over ADP _ 11 pillow case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 pillow det 11 pillow pillow NOUN Number=Sing 8 goes obl 12 to to PART _ 13 keep mark 13 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 goes advcl 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 keep obj 15 clean clean ADJ Degree=Pos 13 keep xcomp 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 cover punct
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1 is a present a pillowcase a cloth cover tree rules 2 go present a cloth cover a pillow vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme over pillow=Initial_Location 3 keep to-infinitive a cloth cover not said here pillowcase clean property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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.
Meaning 2 It can be taken off and washed.
nsubj:pass aux aux:pass compound:prt cc conj punct root It PRON can AUX be AUX taken VERB off ADP and CCONJ washed VERB . PUNCT 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 4 taken nsubj:pass 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 taken aux 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 taken aux:pass 4 taken take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 off off ADP _ 4 taken compound:prt 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 washed cc 7 washed wash VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 taken conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 taken punct
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1 take off can · passive It vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 2 wash participle vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Put a clean pillowcase on your pillow.
det amod obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Put VERB a DET clean ADJ pillowcase NOUN on ADP your PRON pillow NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 pillowcase det 3 clean clean ADJ Degree=Pos 4 pillowcase amod 4 pillowcase pillowcase NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 pillow case 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 pillow nmod:poss 7 pillow pillow NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here a clean pillowcase your pillow vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent pillowcase=Theme on pillow=Destination
Example 2 My pillowcase has dinosaurs on it.
nmod:poss nsubj obj case nmod punct root My PRON pillowcase NOUN has VERB dinosaurs NOUN on ADP it PRON . 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 2 pillowcase nmod:poss 2 pillowcase pillowcase NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 dinosaurs dinosaur NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 5 on on ADP _ 6 it case 6 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 dinosaurs nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present My pillowcase dinosaurs it vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinosaur=Patient
Example 3 We wash the pillowcases every week.
nsubj det obj det obl:unmarked punct root We PRON wash VERB the DET pillowcases NOUN every DET week 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 wash nsubj 2 wash wash VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 pillowcases det 4 pillowcases pillowcase NOUN Number=Plur 2 wash obj 5 every every DET PronType=Tot 6 week det 6 week week NOUN Number=Sing 2 wash obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 wash punct
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1 wash present We the pillowcases week vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pillowcase=Patient
Example 4 On Halloween he carried his candy in a pillowcase.
case obl nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root On ADP Halloween PROPN he PRON carried VERB his PRON candy NOUN in ADP a DET pillowcase NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 2 Halloween case 2 Halloween Halloween PROPN Number=Sing 4 carried obl 3 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 carried nsubj 4 carried carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 candy nmod:poss 6 candy candy NOUN Number=Sing 4 carried obj 7 in in ADP _ 9 pillowcase case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 pillowcase det 9 pillowcase pillowcase NOUN Number=Sing 4 carried obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 carried punct
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1 carry past Halloween Halloween's candy Halloween in a pillowcase vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent candy=Value in pillowcase=Location
Example 5 At the party we had a pillowcase race, hopping inside them.
case det obl nsubj det compound obj punct advcl case obl punct root At ADP the DET party NOUN we PRON had VERB a DET pillowcase NOUN race NOUN , PUNCT hopping VERB inside ADP them PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 At at ADP _ 3 party case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 party det 3 party party NOUN Number=Sing 5 had obl 4 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 had nsubj 5 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 race det 7 pillowcase pillowcase NOUN Number=Sing 8 race compound 8 race race NOUN Number=Sing 5 had obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 hopping punct 10 hopping hop VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 had advcl 11 inside inside ADP _ 12 them case 12 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 hopping obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 had punct
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1 have past we a pillowcase race the party vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent race=Patient 2 hop gerund we not said here inside them = they vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside they=Trajectory
Example 6 The pillowcase was wet from my tears after the sad film.
det nsubj cop case nmod:poss obl case det amod nmod punct root The DET pillowcase NOUN was AUX wet ADJ from ADP my PRON tears NOUN after ADP the DET sad ADJ film NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 pillowcase det 2 pillowcase pillowcase NOUN Number=Sing 4 wet nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 wet cop 4 wet wet ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 from from ADP _ 7 tears case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 tears nmod:poss 7 tears tear NOUN Number=Plur 4 wet obl 8 after after ADP _ 11 film case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 film det 10 sad sad ADJ Degree=Pos 11 film amod 11 film film NOUN Number=Sing 7 tears nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 wet punct
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1 is past the pillowcase my tears after the sad film wet property tree rules
Example 7 The ones this size did not eat people, only lettuce, but they always scorched the sheets and pillowcases dreadfully.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj det nmod:unmarked aux advmod obj punct advmod obl punct cc nsubj advmod parataxis det obj cc conj advmod punct root The DET ones NOUN this DET size NOUN did AUX not PART eat VERB people NOUN , PUNCT only ADV lettuce NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ they PRON always ADV scorched VERB the DET sheets NOUN and CCONJ pillowcases NOUN dreadfully ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ones det 2 ones one NOUN Number=Plur 7 eat nsubj 3 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 size det 4 size size NOUN Number=Sing 2 ones nmod:unmarked 5 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 eat aux 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 eat advmod 7 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 7 eat obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 lettuce punct 10 only only ADV _ 11 lettuce advmod 11 lettuce lettuce NOUN Number=Sing 7 eat obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 scorched punct 13 but but CCONJ _ 16 scorched cc 14 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 scorched nsubj 15 always always ADV PronType=Tot 16 scorched advmod 16 scorched scorch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 eat parataxis 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 sheets det 18 sheets sheet NOUN Number=Plur 16 scorched obj 19 and and CCONJ _ 20 pillowcases cc 20 pillowcases pillowcase NOUN Number=Plur 18 sheets conj 21 dreadfully dreadfully ADV _ 16 scorched advmod 22 . . PUNCT _ 7 eat punct
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1 not eat past · do-support the ones this size people lettuce obl vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient 2 scorch past people the sheets and pillowcases always, dreadfully property vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent sheet=Patient
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