putting Who acts: Putting, I, She, coat, you, Dad · What happens: put, mean, place, use, put off, delay · To what, where: something, book, shelf, many phrases, coat, job · Speech: someone speaks here
«putting» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: putting in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Putting means placing something somewhere: putting a book on the shelf.
nsubj xcomp obj advmod punct conj det obj case det obl punct root Putting VERB means VERB placing VERB something PRON somewhere ADV : PUNCT putting VERB a DET book NOUN on ADP the DET shelf NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Putting put VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 placing place VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means xcomp 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 placing obj 5 somewhere somewhere ADV PronType=Ind 3 placing advmod 6 : : PUNCT _ 7 putting punct 7 putting put VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 placing conj 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 book det 9 book book NOUN Number=Sing 7 putting obj 10 on on ADP _ 12 shelf case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 shelf det 12 shelf shelf NOUN Number=Sing 7 putting obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 put gerund vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 place not said to happen gerund something somewhere property vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme 4 put gerund a book the shelf vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme on shelf=Destination
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 Putting is used in many phrases: putting on a coat (dressing), putting off a job (delaying), putting up with something (accepting it).
The tree, 22 words csubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct advcl case det obl punct appos punct punct conj compound:prt det obj punct conj punct punct conj compound:prt case obl punct conj obj punct punct root Putting VERB is AUX used VERB in ADP many ADJ phrases NOUN : PUNCT putting VERB on ADP a DET coat NOUN ( PUNCT dressing NOUN ) PUNCT , PUNCT putting VERB off ADP a DET job NOUN ( PUNCT delaying VERB ) PUNCT , PUNCT putting VERB up ADP with ADP something PRON ( PUNCT accepting VERB it PRON ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Putting put VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 used csubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 used aux:pass 3 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 phrases case 5 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 6 phrases amod 6 phrases phrase NOUN Number=Plur 3 used obl 7 : : PUNCT _ 8 putting punct 8 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 used advcl 9 on on ADP _ 11 coat case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 coat det 11 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 8 putting obl 12 ( ( PUNCT _ 13 dressing punct 13 dressing dressing NOUN Number=Sing 11 coat appos 14 ) ) PUNCT _ 13 dressing punct 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 putting punct 16 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 putting conj 17 off off ADP _ 16 putting compound:prt 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 job det 19 job job NOUN Number=Sing 16 putting obj 20 ( ( PUNCT _ 21 delaying punct 21 delaying delay VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 16 putting conj 22 ) ) PUNCT _ 21 delaying punct 23 , , PUNCT _ 24 putting punct 24 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 putting conj 25 up up ADP _ 24 putting compound:prt 26 with with ADP _ 27 something case 27 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 24 putting obl 28 ( ( PUNCT _ 29 accepting punct 29 accepting accept VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 24 putting conj 30 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 29 accepting obj 31 ) ) PUNCT _ 29 accepting punct 32 . . PUNCT _ 3 used punct
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1 put gerund vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 2 use present · passive Putting many phrases vn eat-39.1 «NP V» 3 put gerund Putting not said here a coat vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on coat=Destination 4 put off gerund Putting not said here a job vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent job=Goal 5 delay gerund Putting not said here vn delay-53.3-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent 6 put up gerund Putting not said here with something vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 7 accept gerund Putting not said here job vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Meaning 3 In golf, putting (said differently, to rhyme with «cutting») means hitting the ball gently along the grass towards the hole.
The tree, 20 words case obl punct csubj punct parataxis advmod punct mark ccomp mark punct advcl punct punct xcomp det obj advmod case det obl case det obl punct root In ADP golf NOUN , PUNCT putting VERB ( PUNCT said VERB differently ADV , PUNCT to PART rhyme VERB with SCONJ « PUNCT cutting VERB » PUNCT ) PUNCT means VERB hitting VERB the DET ball NOUN gently ADV along ADP the DET grass NOUN towards ADP the DET hole NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 golf case 2 golf golf NOUN Number=Sing 4 putting obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 golf punct 4 putting put VERB VerbForm=Ger 16 means csubj 5 ( ( PUNCT _ 6 said punct 6 said say VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 putting parataxis 7 differently differently ADV _ 6 said advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 rhyme punct 9 to to PART _ 10 rhyme mark 10 rhyme rhyme VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 said ccomp 11 with with SCONJ _ 13 cutting mark 12 « « PUNCT _ 13 cutting punct 13 cutting cut VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 rhyme advcl 14 » » PUNCT _ 10 rhyme punct 15 ) ) PUNCT _ 6 said punct 16 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 17 hitting hit VERB VerbForm=Ger 16 means xcomp 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 ball det 19 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 17 hitting obj 20 gently gently ADV _ 17 hitting advmod 21 along along ADP _ 23 grass case 22 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 23 grass det 23 grass grass NOUN Number=Sing 17 hitting obl 24 towards towards ADP _ 26 hole case 25 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 26 hole det 26 hole hole NOUN Number=Sing 17 hitting obl 27 . . PUNCT _ 16 means punct
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1 put gerund golf vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in golf=Destination 2 say speech: assert participle differently property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 rhyme to-infinitive vn amalgamate-22.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 4 cut in a quote gerund vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 5 mean present putting vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 6 hit not said to happen gerund putting not said here the ball the grass towards the hole; gently property vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent ball=Theme along grass=Destination
Example 1 I'm putting my toys away.
nsubj aux nmod:poss obj advmod punct root I PRON 'm AUX putting VERB my PRON toys NOUN away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 putting nsubj 2 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 putting aux 3 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 toys nmod:poss 5 toys toy NOUN Number=Plur 3 putting obj 6 away away ADV _ 3 putting advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 putting punct
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1 put away present · progressive I my toys away property vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent toy=Goal
Example 2 She is putting on her coat because it's cold.
nsubj aux case nmod:poss obl mark nsubj cop advcl punct root She PRON is AUX putting VERB on ADP her PRON coat NOUN because SCONJ it PRON 's AUX cold ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 putting nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 putting aux 3 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 on on ADP _ 6 coat case 5 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 coat nmod:poss 6 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 3 putting obl 7 because because SCONJ _ 10 cold mark 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 cold nsubj 9 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 cold cop 10 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 3 putting advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 putting punct
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1 put present · progressive She her coat vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on coat=Destination 2 is present coat cold property tree rules
Example 3 Stop putting off your homework!
xcomp compound:prt nmod:poss obj punct root Stop VERB putting VERB off ADP your PRON homework NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stop stop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Stop xcomp 3 off off ADP _ 2 putting compound:prt 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 homework nmod:poss 5 homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 2 putting obj 6 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Stop punct
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1 stop imperative you not said here vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality 2 put off gerund you not said here your homework vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent homework=Goal
Example 4 Dad is putting up a shelf.
nsubj aux compound:prt det obj punct root Dad NOUN is AUX putting VERB up ADP a DET shelf NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 3 putting nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 putting aux 3 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 up up ADP _ 3 putting compound:prt 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 shelf det 6 shelf shelf NOUN Number=Sing 3 putting obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 putting punct
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1 put up present · progressive Dad a shelf vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent shelf=Goal
Example 5 Putting on a seat belt keeps you safe in the car.
csubj case det compound obl obj xcomp case det obl punct root Putting VERB on ADP a DET seat NOUN belt NOUN keeps VERB you PRON safe ADJ in ADP the DET car NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Putting put VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 keeps csubj 2 on on ADP _ 5 belt case 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 belt det 4 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 5 belt compound 5 belt belt NOUN Number=Sing 1 Putting obl 6 keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 keeps obj 8 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 6 keeps xcomp 9 in in ADP _ 11 car case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 car det 11 car car NOUN Number=Sing 8 safe obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 keeps punct
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1 put gerund a seat belt vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on belt=Destination 2 keep present Putting you safe property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
Example 6 Putting three apples and two apples together makes five apples.
csubj nummod obj cc nummod conj advmod nummod obj punct root Putting VERB three NUM apples NOUN and CCONJ two NUM apples NOUN together ADV makes VERB five NUM apples NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Putting put VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 makes csubj 2 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 apples nummod 3 apples apple NOUN Number=Plur 1 Putting obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 6 apples cc 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 apples nummod 6 apples apple NOUN Number=Plur 3 apples conj 7 together together ADV _ 1 Putting advmod 8 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 five five NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 apples nummod 10 apples apple NOUN Number=Plur 8 makes obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 makes punct
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1 put gerund three apples and two apples together property vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent apple=Goal 2 make present Putting five apples vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset apple=Product
Example 7 The firefighters are putting out the fire.
det nsubj aux compound:prt det obj punct root The DET firefighters NOUN are AUX putting VERB out ADP the DET fire NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 firefighters det 2 firefighters firefighter NOUN Number=Plur 4 putting nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 putting aux 4 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 out out ADP _ 4 putting compound:prt 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 fire det 7 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 4 putting obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 putting punct
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1 put out present · progressive the firefighters the fire vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent fire=Goal
Example 8 He practised putting on the mini-golf course.
nsubj xcomp case det amod punct compound obl punct root He PRON practised VERB putting VERB on ADP the DET mini ADJ - PUNCT golf NOUN course NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 practised nsubj 2 practised practise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 practised xcomp 4 on on ADP _ 9 course case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 course det 6 mini mini ADJ Degree=Pos 8 golf amod 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 mini punct 8 golf golf NOUN Number=Sing 9 course compound 9 course course NOUN Number=Sing 3 putting obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 practised punct
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1 practise past He tree rules 2 put gerund He not said here the golf course vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on course=Destination
Example 9 "I will," said Elfin, putting his arms around her.
punct nsubj ccomp punct punct nsubj punct advcl nmod:poss obj case obl punct root " PUNCT I PRON will AUX , PUNCT " PUNCT said VERB Elfin PROPN , PUNCT putting VERB his PRON arms NOUN around ADP her PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 6 said punct 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 will nsubj 3 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 said ccomp 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 will punct 5 " " PUNCT _ 3 will punct 6 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 Elfin Elfin PROPN Number=Sing 6 said nsubj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 putting punct 9 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 said advcl 10 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 arms nmod:poss 11 arms arm NOUN Number=Plur 9 putting obj 12 around around ADP _ 13 her case 13 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 putting obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past Elfin vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 put gerund Elfin not said here Elfin's arms around her = she vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent arm=Theme around she=Destination
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