reader Who acts: reader, person, machine, She, author, class reader · What happens: be, read, use, learn, want, feel · To what, where: person, book, something, fast reader, reader, lost dog
«reader» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: reader in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A reader is a person who reads, or who is reading a book, a paper or a story.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl punct cc nsubj aux conj det obj punct det appos cc det conj punct root A DET reader NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON reads VERB , PUNCT or CCONJ who PRON is AUX reading VERB a DET book NOUN , PUNCT a DET paper NOUN or CCONJ a DET story NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 reader det 2 reader reader NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 reads nsubj 7 reads read VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 reading punct 9 or or CCONJ _ 12 reading cc 10 who who PRON PronType=Rel 12 reading nsubj 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 reading aux 12 reading read VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 reads conj 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 book det 14 book book NOUN Number=Sing 12 reading obj 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 paper punct 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 paper det 17 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 14 book appos 18 or or CCONJ _ 20 story cc 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 story det 20 story story NOUN Number=Sing 17 paper conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a reader a person tree rules
2 read present a person vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3 read present · progressive a book vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Topic
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 book used to learn to read, often with short easy stories.
det acl mark advcl mark xcomp punct advmod case amod amod conj punct root A DET book NOUN used VERB to PART learn VERB to PART read VERB , PUNCT often ADV with ADP short ADJ easy ADJ stories NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 book det 2 book book NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 book acl 4 to to PART _ 5 learn mark 5 learn learn VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 used advcl 6 to to PART _ 7 read mark 7 read read VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 learn xcomp 8 , , PUNCT _ 13 stories punct 9 often often ADV _ 13 stories advmod 10 with with ADP _ 13 stories case 11 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 13 stories amod 12 easy easy ADJ Degree=Pos 13 stories amod 13 stories story NOUN Number=Plur 7 read conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 book punct
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1 use participle a book not said here vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 learn to-infinitive vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 read to-infinitive vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 A machine or app that reads something, like a card reader or an e-reader.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cc conj nsubj obj punct case det compound nmod cc det conj punct root A DET machine NOUN or CCONJ app NOUN that PRON reads VERB something PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET card NOUN reader NOUN or CCONJ an DET e-reader NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 machine det 2 machine machine NOUN Number=Sing 6 reads nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 app cc 4 app app NOUN Number=Sing 2 machine conj 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 6 reads nsubj 6 reads read VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 reads obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 reader punct 9 like like ADP _ 12 reader case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 reader det 11 card card NOUN Number=Sing 12 reader compound 12 reader reader NOUN Number=Sing 7 something nmod 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 e-reader cc 14 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 e-reader det 15 e-reader e-reader NOUN Number=Sing 12 reader conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 reads punct
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1 read present a machine or app something like a card reader or a e-reader vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Topic
Example 1 She is a fast reader.
nsubj cop det amod punct root She PRON is AUX a DET fast ADJ reader NOUN . 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 5 reader nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 reader cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 reader det 4 fast fast ADJ Degree=Pos 5 reader amod 5 reader reader NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 reader punct
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1 is a present She a fast reader tree rules
Example 2 The author wants the reader to feel scared.
det nsubj det obj mark xcomp xcomp punct root The DET author NOUN wants VERB the DET reader NOUN to PART feel VERB scared ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 author det 2 author author NOUN Number=Sing 3 wants nsubj 3 wants want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 reader det 5 reader reader NOUN Number=Sing 3 wants obj 6 to to PART _ 7 feel mark 7 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 wants xcomp 8 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos 7 feel xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 wants punct
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1 want present the author the reader tree rules
2 feel not said to happen to-infinitive the reader not said here scared property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 3 Our class reader is about a lost dog.
nmod:poss compound nsubj cop advmod det amod punct root Our PRON class NOUN reader NOUN is AUX about ADV a DET lost VERB dog NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 reader nmod:poss 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 3 reader compound 3 reader reader NOUN Number=Sing 8 dog nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 dog cop 5 about about ADV _ 8 dog advmod 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 dog det 7 lost lose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 dog amod 8 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 dog punct
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1 lose participle vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 is a present Our class reader a lost dog about property tree rules
Example 4 My dad reads books on his e-reader.
nmod:poss nsubj obj case nmod:poss obl punct root My PRON dad NOUN reads VERB books NOUN on ADP his PRON e-reader 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 2 dad nmod:poss 2 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 3 reads nsubj 3 reads read VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 books book NOUN Number=Plur 3 reads obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 e-reader case 6 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 e-reader nmod:poss 7 e-reader e-reader NOUN Number=Sing 3 reads obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 reads punct
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1 read present My dad books dad's e-reader vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Topic
Example 5 Tap your card on the card reader.
nmod:poss obj case det compound obl punct root Tap VERB your PRON card NOUN on ADP the DET card NOUN reader NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tap tap VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 card nmod:poss 3 card card NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tap obj 4 on on ADP _ 7 reader case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 reader det 6 card card NOUN Number=Sing 7 reader compound 7 reader reader NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tap obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Tap punct
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1 tap imperative you not said here your card on the card reader vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent card=Instrument on reader=Patient
Example 6 Are you a mind reader? That's what I was thinking!
Sentence 1: Are you a mind reader?
cop nsubj det compound punct root Are AUX you PRON a DET mind NOUN reader NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 reader cop 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 reader nsubj 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 reader det 4 mind mind NOUN Number=Sing 5 reader compound 5 reader reader NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 reader punct
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1 is a present you a mind reader tree rules
Sentence 2: That's what I was thinking!
nsubj cop nsubj aux acl:relcl punct root That PRON 's AUX what PRON I PRON was AUX thinking VERB ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 That that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 what nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 what cop 3 what what PRON PronType=Int root root 4 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 thinking nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 thinking aux 6 thinking think VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 what acl:relcl 7 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 what punct
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1 is a present That tree rules
2 think speech: other past · progressive I vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 7 Young readers will enjoy this book.
amod nsubj aux det obj punct root Young ADJ readers NOUN will AUX enjoy VERB this DET book NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Young young ADJ Degree=Pos 2 readers amod 2 readers reader NOUN Number=Plur 4 enjoy nsubj 3 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 enjoy aux 4 enjoy enjoy VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 6 book det 6 book book NOUN Number=Sing 4 enjoy obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 enjoy punct
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1 enjoy future Young readers this book vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer book=Stimulus
Example 8 Now, reader, time what happened by your watch.
advmod punct punct conj nsubj acl:relcl case nmod:poss obl punct root Now ADV , PUNCT reader NOUN , PUNCT time NOUN what PRON happened VERB by ADP your PRON watch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Now now ADV PronType=Dem 3 reader advmod 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Now punct 3 reader reader NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 time punct 5 time time NOUN Number=Sing 3 reader conj 6 what what PRON PronType=Int 7 happened nsubj 7 happened happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 time acl:relcl 8 by by ADP _ 10 watch case 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 watch nmod:poss 10 watch watch NOUN Number=Sing 7 happened obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 reader punct
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1 happen past time by your watch vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by watch=Location
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