remind Who acts: they, something, it, you, Mum, song · What happens: remind, be, remember, do, know, make · To what, where: someone, something, you, me, PE kit, us · Speech: someone speaks here
«remind» 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: remind in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To remind someone is to help them remember something they should do or know.
The tree, 14 words mark advcl obj cop mark obj xcomp obj nsubj aux acl:relcl cc conj punct root To PART remind VERB someone PRON is AUX to PART help VERB them PRON remember VERB something PRON they PRON should AUX do VERB or CCONJ know VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 remind mark 2 remind remind VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 help advcl 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 remind obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 help cop 5 to to PART _ 6 help mark 6 help help VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 help obj 8 remember remember VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 help xcomp 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 remember obj 10 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 do nsubj 11 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 12 do aux 12 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 something acl:relcl 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 know cc 14 know know VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 do conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 help punct
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1 remind speech: other to-infinitive someone vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient 2 is present help property tree rules 3 remember infinitive something vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent something=Theme 4 do should they vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 5 know infinitive they not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
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 If something reminds you of something else, it makes you think of it because they are alike or connected.
The tree, 19 words mark nsubj advcl obj case obl advmod punct nsubj obj xcomp case obl mark nsubj cop ccomp cc conj punct root If SCONJ something PRON reminds VERB you PRON of ADP something PRON else ADV , PUNCT it PRON makes VERB you PRON think VERB of ADP it PRON because SCONJ they PRON are AUX alike ADJ or CCONJ connected VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 3 reminds mark 2 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 reminds nsubj 3 reminds remind VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 makes advcl 4 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 reminds obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 something case 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 reminds obl 7 else else ADV _ 6 something advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 3 reminds punct 9 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 makes nsubj 10 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 11 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 makes obj 12 think think VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 makes xcomp 13 of of ADP _ 14 it case 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 think obl 15 because because SCONJ _ 18 alike mark 16 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 18 alike nsubj 17 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 alike cop 18 alike alike ADJ Degree=Pos 12 think ccomp 19 or or CCONJ _ 20 connected cc 20 connected connect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 18 alike conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 10 makes punct
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1 remind speech: other a condition, not said to happen present something you of something vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient PP.topic»: agent=Agent you=Recipient of something=Topic 2 make present it you tree rules 3 think speech: other infinitive you not said here of it vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 is present they alike property tree rules 5 connect participle they not said here vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Example 1 Remind me to bring my PE kit.
iobj mark ccomp nmod:poss compound obj punct root Remind VERB me PRON to PART bring VERB my PRON PE NOUN kit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Remind remind VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 1 Remind iobj 3 to to PART _ 4 bring mark 4 bring bring VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Remind ccomp 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 kit nmod:poss 6 PE pe NOUN Number=Sing 7 kit compound 7 kit kit NOUN Number=Sing 4 bring obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Remind punct
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1 remind speech: other imperative you not said here me vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient S»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic 2 bring to-infinitive my PE kit vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent kit=Theme
Example 2 Mum reminded us to brush our teeth.
nsubj obj mark xcomp nmod:poss obj punct root Mum NOUN reminded VERB us PRON to PART brush VERB our PRON teeth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 reminded nsubj 2 reminded remind VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 reminded obj 4 to to PART _ 5 brush mark 5 brush brush VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 reminded xcomp 6 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 teeth nmod:poss 7 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 5 brush obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 reminded punct
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1 remind speech: other past Mum us vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient S»: agent=Agent we=Recipient clause=Topic 2 brush to-infinitive Mum not said here our teeth vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme
Example 3 This song reminds me of our holiday.
det nsubj iobj case nmod:poss obl punct root This DET song NOUN reminds VERB me PRON of ADP our PRON holiday NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 song det 2 song song NOUN Number=Sing 3 reminds nsubj 3 reminds remind VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 reminds iobj 5 of of ADP _ 7 holiday case 6 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 holiday nmod:poss 7 holiday holiday NOUN Number=Sing 3 reminds obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 reminds punct
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1 remind speech: other present this song me of our holiday vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient PP.topic»: agent=Agent i=Recipient of holiday=Topic
Example 4 You remind me of your grandad.
nsubj iobj case nmod:poss obl punct root You PRON remind VERB me PRON of ADP your PRON grandad NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 2 remind nsubj 2 remind remind VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 remind iobj 4 of of ADP _ 6 grandad case 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 grandad nmod:poss 6 grandad grandad NOUN Number=Sing 2 remind obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 remind punct
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1 remind speech: other present You me of your grandad vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient PP.topic»: agent=Agent i=Recipient of grandad=Topic
Example 5 The teacher reminded us about the test.
det nsubj obj case det obl punct root The DET teacher NOUN reminded VERB us PRON about ADP the DET test 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 reminded nsubj 3 reminded remind VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 reminded obj 5 about about ADP _ 7 test case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 test det 7 test test NOUN Number=Sing 3 reminded obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 reminded punct
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1 remind speech: other past the teacher us about the test vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent we=Recipient
Example 6 That reminds me — I have a letter for you.
nsubj iobj punct nsubj parataxis det obj case nmod punct root That PRON reminds VERB me PRON — PUNCT I PRON have VERB a DET letter NOUN for ADP you PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 That that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 reminds nsubj 2 reminds remind VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 reminds iobj 4 — - PUNCT _ 6 have punct 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 have nsubj 6 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 reminds parataxis 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 letter det 8 letter letter NOUN Number=Sing 6 have obj 9 for for ADP _ 10 you case 10 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 letter nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 reminds punct
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1 remind speech: other present That me vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient 2 have present I a letter for you vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Patient
Example 7 I wrote a reminder on my hand.
nsubj det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root I PRON wrote VERB a DET reminder NOUN on ADP my PRON hand 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 wrote nsubj 2 wrote write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 reminder det 4 reminder reminder NOUN Number=Sing 2 wrote obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 hand case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 hand nmod:poss 7 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 2 wrote obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 wrote punct
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1 write past I a reminder my hand vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent reminder=Theme on hand=Destination
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