rehearse Who acts: you, We, choir, She, her, Tomorrow · What happens: rehearse, be, do, say, speak, get · To what, where: speech, front, head, school play, dress rehearsal, dad · Speech: someone speaks here
«rehearse» 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: rehearse in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To rehearse is to practise a play, song, dance or speech before doing it in front of people.
The tree, 18 words mark csubj cop mark det obj punct conj punct conj cc conj mark advcl obj case obl case nmod punct root To PART rehearse VERB is AUX to PART practise VERB a DET play NOUN , PUNCT song NOUN , PUNCT dance NOUN or CCONJ speech NOUN before SCONJ doing VERB it PRON in ADP front NOUN of ADP people NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 rehearse mark 2 rehearse rehearse VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 practise csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 practise cop 4 to to PART _ 5 practise mark 5 practise practise VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 play det 7 play play NOUN Number=Sing 5 practise obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 song punct 9 song song NOUN Number=Sing 7 play conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 dance punct 11 dance dance NOUN Number=Sing 7 play conj 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 speech cc 13 speech speech NOUN Number=Sing 7 play conj 14 before before SCONJ _ 15 doing mark 15 doing do VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 practise advcl 16 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 doing obj 17 in in ADP _ 18 front case 18 front front NOUN Number=Sing 15 doing obl 19 of of ADP _ 20 people case 20 people people NOUN Number=Plur 18 front nmod 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 practise punct
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1 rehearse to-infinitive vn rehearse-26.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is present practise property tree rules 3 do gerund speech front of people vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
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 To rehearse is to go over what you will say or do, in your head or out loud, so you are ready.
The tree, 22 words mark csubj cop mark mark obj nsubj aux advcl cc conj punct case nmod:poss obj cc advmod conj punct advmod nsubj cop advcl punct root To PART rehearse VERB is AUX to PART go VERB over SCONJ what PRON you PRON will AUX say VERB or CCONJ do VERB , PUNCT in ADP your PRON head NOUN or CCONJ out ADV loud ADV , PUNCT so ADV you PRON are AUX ready ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 rehearse mark 2 rehearse rehearse VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 go csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 go cop 4 to to PART _ 5 go mark 5 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 over over SCONJ _ 10 say mark 7 what what PRON PronType=Int 10 say obj 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 say nsubj 9 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 say aux 10 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 go advcl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 do cc 12 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 say conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 16 head punct 14 in in ADP _ 16 head case 15 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 head nmod:poss 16 head head NOUN Number=Sing 12 do obj 17 or or CCONJ _ 19 loud cc 18 out out ADV _ 19 loud advmod 19 loud loud ADV _ 16 head conj 20 , , PUNCT _ 24 ready punct 21 so so ADV _ 24 ready advmod 22 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 24 ready nsubj 23 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 24 ready cop 24 ready ready ADJ Degree=Pos 5 go advcl 25 . . PUNCT _ 5 go punct
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1 rehearse to-infinitive vn rehearse-26.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is present go property tree rules 3 say speech: assert future you vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic 4 do infinitive you not said here your head vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Eventuality 5 is present you ready property tree rules
Example 1 We rehearsed the school play every afternoon.
nsubj det compound obj det obl:unmarked punct root We PRON rehearsed VERB the DET school NOUN play NOUN every DET afternoon 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 rehearsed nsubj 2 rehearsed rehearse VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 play det 4 school school NOUN Number=Sing 5 play compound 5 play play NOUN Number=Sing 2 rehearsed obj 6 every every DET PronType=Tot 7 afternoon det 7 afternoon afternoon NOUN Number=Sing 2 rehearsed obl:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 rehearsed punct
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1 rehearse past We the school play afternoon vn rehearse-26.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent play=Theme
Example 2 The choir is rehearsing for the concert.
det nsubj aux case det obl punct root The DET choir NOUN is AUX rehearsing VERB for ADP the DET concert NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 choir det 2 choir choir NOUN Number=Sing 4 rehearsing nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 rehearsing aux 4 rehearsing rehearse VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 concert case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 concert det 7 concert concert NOUN Number=Sing 4 rehearsing obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 rehearsing punct
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1 rehearse present · progressive the choir for the concert vn rehearse-26.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 She rehearsed her speech in front of the mirror.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case obl case det nmod punct root She PRON rehearsed VERB her PRON speech NOUN in ADP front NOUN of ADP the DET mirror 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 2 rehearsed nsubj 2 rehearsed rehearse VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 speech nmod:poss 4 speech speech NOUN Number=Sing 2 rehearsed obj 5 in in ADP _ 6 front case 6 front front NOUN Number=Sing 2 rehearsed obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 mirror case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 mirror det 9 mirror mirror NOUN Number=Sing 6 front nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 rehearsed punct
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1 rehearse past She her speech front of the mirror vn rehearse-26.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent speech=Theme 2 speak her = she nom speech «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 4 Tomorrow is the dress rehearsal, with costumes.
nsubj cop det amod punct case conj punct root Tomorrow NOUN is AUX the DET dress ADJ rehearsal NOUN , PUNCT with ADP costumes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tomorrow tomorrow NOUN Number=Sing 5 rehearsal nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 rehearsal cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 rehearsal det 4 dress dress ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rehearsal amod 5 rehearsal rehearsal NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 costumes punct 7 with with ADP _ 8 costumes case 8 costumes costume NOUN Number=Plur 5 rehearsal conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 rehearsal punct
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1 is a present Tomorrow the dress rehearsal and costumes tree rules
Example 5 He rehearsed what he would say to his dad about the broken window.
nsubj obj nsubj aux ccomp case nmod:poss obl case det amod nmod punct root He PRON rehearsed VERB what PRON he PRON would AUX say VERB to ADP his PRON dad NOUN about ADP the DET broken ADJ window 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 rehearsed nsubj 2 rehearsed rehearse VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 what what PRON PronType=Int 6 say obj 4 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 say nsubj 5 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 say aux 6 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 rehearsed ccomp 7 to to ADP _ 9 dad case 8 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 dad nmod:poss 9 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 6 say obl 10 about about ADP _ 13 window case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 window det 12 broken broken ADJ Degree=Pos 13 window amod 13 window window NOUN Number=Sing 9 dad nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 rehearsed punct
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1 rehearse past He vn rehearse-26.8-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 say speech: assert would he his dad about the broken window vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Topic to dad=Recipient
Example 6 The school rehearses the fire drill each term.
det nsubj det compound obj det obl:unmarked punct root The DET school NOUN rehearses VERB the DET fire NOUN drill NOUN each DET term NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 school det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 rehearses nsubj 3 rehearses rehearse VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 drill det 5 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 6 drill compound 6 drill drill NOUN Number=Sing 3 rehearses obj 7 each each DET PronType=Tot 8 term det 8 term term NOUN Number=Sing 3 rehearses obl:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 rehearses punct
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1 rehearse present the school the fire drill each term obl:unmarked vn rehearse-26.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drill=Theme
Example 7 They rehearsed the dance until they got it right.
nsubj det obj mark nsubj advcl obj xcomp punct root They PRON rehearsed VERB the DET dance NOUN until SCONJ they PRON got VERB it PRON right ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 rehearsed nsubj 2 rehearsed rehearse VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 dance det 4 dance dance NOUN Number=Sing 2 rehearsed obj 5 until until SCONJ _ 7 got mark 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 got nsubj 7 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 rehearsed advcl 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 got obj 9 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 7 got xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 rehearsed punct
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1 rehearse past They the dance vn rehearse-26.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dance=Theme 2 get past they dance right property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
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