playfellow

Who acts: playfellow, you, Fairy, Thasus, little girl · What happens: be, play, bring, say, come, run · To what, where: friend, new playfellow, you, playfellows, playfellow · Speech: someone speaks here

«playfellow» 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: playfellow in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A playfellow is a friend you play with, especially a child.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 playfellow	det
2	playfellow	playfellow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 friend	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 friend	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 friend	det
5	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 play	nsubj
7	play	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 friend	acl:relcl
8	with	with	ADP	_	7 play	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 child	punct
10	especially	especially	ADV	_	12 child	advmod
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 child	det
12	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 friend	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 friend	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a playfellow	a friend and a child					tree rules
2	play	present	you	a friend and a child not said here					vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=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.

Example 1

"I've brought you a new playfellow," the Fairy said.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 brought	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 brought	nsubj
3	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 brought	aux
4	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 said	ccomp
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 brought	obj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 playfellow	det
7	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 playfellow	amod
8	playfellow	playfellow	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 brought	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 brought	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 said	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Fairy	det
12	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 said	nsubj
13	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bring in a quote	present · perfect	the Fairy = fairy	a new playfellow	you				vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent you=Destination playfellow=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	the Fairy						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Example 2

Thasus came running to join his playfellows.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Thasus	Thasus	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 came	advcl
4	to	to	PART	_	5 join	mark
5	join	join	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 running	xcomp
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 playfellows	nmod:poss
7	playfellows	playfellow	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 join	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	come	past	Thasus		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	run	gerund	Thasus not said here		vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	join	to-infinitive	Thasus not said here	Thasus's playfellows	vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent playfellow=Patient

Example 3

The little girl wanted a playfellow for the summer.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 girl	det
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 girl	amod
3	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wanted	nsubj
4	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 playfellow	det
6	playfellow	playfellow	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wanted	obj
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 summer	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 summer	det
9	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wanted	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wanted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	the little girl	a playfellow			summer		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot playfellow=Theme

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