recommendation Who acts: recommendation, someone, doctor, something, letter, person · What happens: be, do, recommend, say, apply, letter · To what, where: advice, recommendation rest, suggestion, good things, recommendation, café · Speech: someone speaks here
«recommendation» 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: recommendation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A recommendation is advice about what someone should do, as in «the doctor's recommendation is rest».
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop case nmod nsubj aux acl:relcl punct mark case punct det nmod:poss case compound cop obl punct punct root A DET recommendation NOUN is AUX advice NOUN about ADP what PRON someone PRON should AUX do VERB , PUNCT as SCONJ in ADP « PUNCT the DET doctor NOUN 's PART recommendation NOUN is AUX rest NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 recommendation det 2 recommendation recommendation NOUN Number=Sing 4 advice nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 advice cop 4 advice advice NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 about about ADP _ 6 what case 6 what what PRON PronType=Rel 4 advice nmod 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 do nsubj 8 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 do aux 9 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 what acl:relcl 10 , , PUNCT _ 19 rest punct 11 as as SCONJ _ 19 rest mark 12 in in ADP _ 19 rest case 13 « « PUNCT _ 19 rest punct 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 doctor det 15 doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 17 recommendation nmod:poss 16 's 's PART _ 15 doctor case 17 recommendation recommendation NOUN Number=Sing 19 rest compound 18 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 rest cop 19 rest rest NOUN Number=Sing 9 do obl 20 » » PUNCT _ 19 rest punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 4 advice punct
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1 is a present a recommendation advice tree rules 2 do should someone vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is in a quote present recommendation rest tree rules 4 recommend in a quote the doctor nom recommendation «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 recommendation is a suggestion that something or someone is good, like a book, film or worker.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop det mark nsubj cc conj cop acl punct case det obl punct conj cc conj punct root A DET recommendation NOUN is AUX a DET suggestion NOUN that SCONJ something PRON or CCONJ someone PRON is AUX good ADJ , PUNCT like ADP a DET book NOUN , PUNCT film NOUN or CCONJ worker NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 recommendation det 2 recommendation recommendation NOUN Number=Sing 5 suggestion nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 suggestion cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 suggestion det 5 suggestion suggestion NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that SCONJ _ 11 good mark 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 good nsubj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 someone cc 9 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 something conj 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 good cop 11 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 5 suggestion acl 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 book punct 13 like like ADP _ 15 book case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 book det 15 book book NOUN Number=Sing 11 good obl 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 film punct 17 film film NOUN Number=Sing 15 book conj 18 or or CCONJ _ 19 worker cc 19 worker worker NOUN Number=Sing 15 book conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 suggestion punct
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1 is a present a recommendation a suggestion tree rules 2 is present something a suggestion not said here like a book and film or worker; good property tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
A letter of recommendation says good things about a person who is applying for a job or school.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj case nmod amod obj case det nmod nsubj aux acl:relcl case det obl cc conj punct root A DET letter NOUN of ADP recommendation NOUN says VERB good ADJ things NOUN about ADP a DET person NOUN who PRON is AUX applying VERB for ADP a DET job NOUN or CCONJ school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 letter det 2 letter letter NOUN Number=Sing 5 says nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 recommendation case 4 recommendation recommendation NOUN Number=Sing 2 letter nmod 5 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 7 things amod 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 5 says obj 8 about about ADP _ 10 person case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 person det 10 person person NOUN Number=Sing 7 things nmod 11 who who PRON PronType=Rel 13 applying nsubj 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 applying aux 13 applying apply VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 person acl:relcl 14 for for ADP _ 16 job case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 job det 16 job job NOUN Number=Sing 13 applying obl 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 school cc 18 school school NOUN Number=Sing 16 job conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 says punct
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1 say speech: assert present a letter of recommendation good things about a person vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent thing=Topic 2 apply present · progressive a person for a job or school vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent for job=Eventuality 3 letter recommendation nom letter «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 1 Thanks for the book recommendation; I loved it!
case det compound nmod punct nsubj conj obj punct root Thanks NOUN for ADP the DET book NOUN recommendation NOUN ; PUNCT I PRON loved VERB it PRON ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thanks thanks NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 for for ADP _ 5 recommendation case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 recommendation det 4 book book NOUN Number=Sing 5 recommendation compound 5 recommendation recommendation NOUN Number=Sing 1 Thanks nmod 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 8 loved punct 7 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 loved nsubj 8 loved love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 Thanks conj 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 loved obj 10 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Thanks punct
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1 love past I recommendation vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
Example 2 The doctor's recommendation was to drink more water.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop mark amod obj punct root The DET doctor NOUN 's PART recommendation NOUN was AUX to PART drink VERB more ADJ water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 doctor det 2 doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 4 recommendation nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 doctor case 4 recommendation recommendation NOUN Number=Sing 7 drink nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 drink cop 6 to to PART _ 7 drink mark 7 drink drink VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 9 water amod 9 water water NOUN Number=Sing 7 drink obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 drink punct
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1 is past the doctor's recommendation drink property tree rules 2 recommend the doctor nom recommendation «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 I tried the café on my friend's recommendation.
nsubj det obj case nmod:poss nmod:poss case obl punct root I PRON tried VERB the DET café NOUN on ADP my PRON friend NOUN 's PART recommendation NOUN . 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 2 tried nsubj 2 tried try VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 café det 4 café café NOUN Number=Sing 2 tried obj 5 on on ADP _ 9 recommendation case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 friend nmod:poss 7 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 9 recommendation nmod:poss 8 's 's PART _ 7 friend case 9 recommendation recommendation NOUN Number=Sing 2 tried obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 tried punct
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1 try past I the café my friend's recommendation vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent café=Eventuality 2 recommend my friend nom recommendation «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 4 The report ends with three recommendations.
det nsubj case nummod obl punct root The DET report NOUN ends VERB with ADP three NUM recommendations NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 report det 2 report report NOUN Number=Sing 3 ends nsubj 3 ends end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 with with ADP _ 6 recommendations case 5 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 recommendations nummod 6 recommendations recommendation NOUN Number=Plur 3 ends obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 ends punct
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1 end present the report with three recommendations vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality PP.subeventuality»: agent=Affector with recommendation=Subeventuality
Example 5 The video app's recommendations kept me watching too long.
det compound nmod:poss case nsubj obj xcomp advmod advmod punct root The DET video NOUN app NOUN 's PART recommendations NOUN kept VERB me PRON watching VERB too ADV long ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 app det 2 video video NOUN Number=Sing 3 app compound 3 app app NOUN Number=Sing 5 recommendations nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 app case 5 recommendations recommendation NOUN Number=Plur 6 kept nsubj 6 kept keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 kept obj 8 watching watch VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 kept xcomp 9 too too ADV _ 10 long advmod 10 long long ADV Degree=Pos 8 watching advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 kept punct
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1 keep past the video app's recommendations me tree rules 2 watch gerund me not said here long property vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent 3 recommend the video app nom recommendation «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 The teacher wrote a letter of recommendation for the music school.
det nsubj det obj case nmod case det compound nmod punct root The DET teacher NOUN wrote VERB a DET letter NOUN of ADP recommendation NOUN for ADP the DET music NOUN school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 wrote nsubj 3 wrote write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 letter det 5 letter letter NOUN Number=Sing 3 wrote obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 recommendation case 7 recommendation recommendation NOUN Number=Sing 5 letter nmod 8 for for ADP _ 11 school case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 school det 10 music music NOUN Number=Sing 11 school compound 11 school school NOUN Number=Sing 7 recommendation nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 wrote punct
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1 write past the teacher a letter of recommendation for the music school vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Theme 2 letter recommendation for the music school nom letter «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 7 My recommendation is to start your homework early.
nmod:poss nsubj cop mark nmod:poss obj advmod punct root My PRON recommendation NOUN is AUX to PART start VERB your PRON homework NOUN early ADV . 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 recommendation nmod:poss 2 recommendation recommendation NOUN Number=Sing 5 start nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 start cop 4 to to PART _ 5 start mark 5 start start VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 homework nmod:poss 7 homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 5 start obj 8 early early ADV Degree=Pos 5 start advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 start punct
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1 is present My recommendation early, start property tree rules 2 recommend My nom recommendation «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 8 As to the king, the Caliph contented himself with sending him back to Balsora, with the recommendation to be more careful in future in the choice of his vizir.
The tree, 29 words case fixed det obl punct det nsubj obj mark advcl obj advmod case obl punct case det obl mark cop advmod acl case obl case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root As ADP to ADP the DET king NOUN , PUNCT the DET Caliph PROPN contented VERB himself PRON with SCONJ sending VERB him PRON back ADV to ADP Balsora PROPN , PUNCT with ADP the DET recommendation NOUN to PART be AUX more ADV careful ADJ in ADP future NOUN in ADP the DET choice NOUN of ADP his PRON vizir NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 As as ADP ExtPos=ADP 4 king case 2 to to ADP _ 1 As fixed 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 king det 4 king king NOUN Number=Sing 8 contented obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 king punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Caliph det 7 Caliph Caliph PROPN Number=Sing 8 contented nsubj 8 contented content VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 himself himself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 8 contented obj 10 with with SCONJ _ 11 sending mark 11 sending send VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 contented advcl 12 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 sending obj 13 back back ADV _ 11 sending advmod 14 to to ADP _ 15 Balsora case 15 Balsora Balsora PROPN Number=Sing 13 back obl 16 , , PUNCT _ 19 recommendation punct 17 with with ADP _ 19 recommendation case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 recommendation det 19 recommendation recommendation NOUN Number=Sing 11 sending obl 20 to to PART _ 23 careful mark 21 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 23 careful cop 22 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 23 careful advmod 23 careful careful ADJ Degree=Pos 19 recommendation acl 24 in in ADP _ 25 future case 25 future future NOUN Number=Sing 23 careful obl 26 in in ADP _ 28 choice case 27 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 28 choice det 28 choice choice NOUN Number=Sing 23 careful obl 29 of of ADP _ 31 vizir case 30 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 31 vizir nmod:poss 31 vizir vizir NOUN Number=Sing 28 choice nmod 32 . . PUNCT _ 8 contented punct
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1 content past the Caliph Caliph as the king vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus himself=Experiencer 2 send gerund the Caliph not said here Caliph with the recommendation vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme 3 is to-infinitive the Caliph not said here future in the choice of Caliph's vizir; careful property tree rules
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