reporter Who acts: person, TV reporter, reporter, fire, Amelia, sports reporter · What happens: be, tell, report, come, film, ask · To what, where: news, newspaper, school garden, firefighter, reporter, group work · Speech: someone speaks here
«reporter» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: reporter in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person whose job is to find out news and tell it in a newspaper, on television, on radio or online.
The tree, 21 words det nsubj nmod:poss nsubj cop mark compound:prt obj cc conj obj case det obl punct case obl punct case parataxis cc conj punct root A DET person NOUN whose PRON job NOUN is AUX to PART find VERB out ADP news NOUN and CCONJ tell VERB it PRON in ADP a DET newspaper NOUN , PUNCT on ADP television NOUN , PUNCT on ADP radio NOUN or CCONJ online ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing 7 find nsubj 3 whose whose PRON Poss=Yes PronType=Rel 4 job nmod:poss 4 job job NOUN Number=Sing 7 find nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 find cop 6 to to PART _ 7 find mark 7 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 out out ADP _ 7 find compound:prt 9 news news NOUN Number=Sing 7 find obj 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 tell cc 11 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 find conj 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 tell obj 13 in in ADP _ 15 newspaper case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 newspaper det 15 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 11 tell obl 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 television punct 17 on on ADP _ 18 television case 18 television television NOUN Number=Sing 11 tell obl 19 , , PUNCT _ 21 radio punct 20 on on ADP _ 21 radio case 21 radio radio NOUN Number=Sing 11 tell parataxis 22 or or CCONJ _ 23 online cc 23 online online ADV _ 21 radio conj 24 . . PUNCT _ 7 find punct
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1 is present a person find property tree rules 2 tell speech: assert infinitive a person not said here news a newspaper on television vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient
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 person who reports or tells about something, for example in a class group.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj acl:relcl cc conj case obl punct case nmod case det compound nmod punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON reports VERB or CCONJ tells VERB about ADP something PRON , PUNCT for ADP example NOUN in ADP a DET class NOUN group NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 reports nsubj 4 reports report VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 tells cc 6 tells tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 reports conj 7 about about ADP _ 8 something case 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 tells obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 example punct 10 for for ADP _ 11 example case 11 example example NOUN Number=Sing 8 something nmod 12 in in ADP _ 15 group case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 group det 14 class class NOUN Number=Sing 15 group compound 15 group group NOUN Number=Sing 11 example nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
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1 report present a person vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 tell speech: assert present a person not said here about something vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent about something=Topic
Example 1 A TV reporter came to film our school garden.
det compound nsubj mark xcomp nmod:poss compound obj punct root A DET TV NOUN reporter NOUN came VERB to PART film VERB our PRON school NOUN garden NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 reporter det 2 TV TV NOUN Number=Sing 3 reporter compound 3 reporter reporter NOUN Number=Sing 4 came nsubj 4 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 film mark 6 film film VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 came xcomp 7 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 garden nmod:poss 8 school school NOUN Number=Sing 9 garden compound 9 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 6 film obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 came punct
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1 come past a TV reporter tree rules 2 film to-infinitive a TV reporter not said here our school garden vn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent garden=Theme
Example 2 The reporter asked the firefighter how the fire started.
det nsubj det obj advmod det nsubj parataxis punct root The DET reporter NOUN asked VERB the DET firefighter NOUN how ADV the DET fire NOUN started VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 reporter det 2 reporter reporter NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked nsubj 3 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 firefighter det 5 firefighter firefighter NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked obj 6 how how ADV PronType=Int 9 started advmod 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 fire det 8 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 9 started nsubj 9 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 asked parataxis 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 asked punct
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1 ask speech: ask past the reporter the firefighter vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent firefighter=Recipient 2 start past the fire vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 3 In group work, Amelia was our reporter.
case compound obl punct nsubj cop nmod:poss punct root In ADP group NOUN work NOUN , PUNCT Amelia PROPN was AUX our PRON reporter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 work case 2 group group NOUN Number=Sing 3 work compound 3 work work NOUN Number=Sing 8 reporter obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 work punct 5 Amelia Amelia PROPN Number=Sing 8 reporter nsubj 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 reporter cop 7 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 reporter nmod:poss 8 reporter reporter NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 reporter punct
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1 is a past Amelia our reporter group work tree rules
Example 4 The sports reporter wrote about the final.
det compound nsubj case det obl punct root The DET sports NOUN reporter NOUN wrote VERB about ADP the DET final ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 reporter det 2 sports sport NOUN Number=Plur 3 reporter compound 3 reporter reporter NOUN Number=Sing 4 wrote nsubj 4 wrote write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 about about ADP _ 7 final case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 final det 7 final final ADJ Degree=Pos 4 wrote obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 wrote punct
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1 write past the sports reporter about the final vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about final=Topic
Example 5 Reporters waited outside the court for the verdict.
nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root Reporters NOUN waited VERB outside ADP the DET court NOUN for ADP the DET verdict NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Reporters reporter NOUN Number=Plur 2 waited nsubj 2 waited wait VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 outside outside ADP _ 5 court case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 court det 5 court court NOUN Number=Sing 2 waited obl 6 for for ADP _ 8 verdict case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 verdict det 8 verdict verdict NOUN Number=Sing 2 waited obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 waited punct
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1 wait past Reporters the court for the verdict vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme outside court=Location
Example 6 A good reporter checks facts before writing the story.
det amod nsubj obj mark advcl det obj punct root A DET good ADJ reporter NOUN checks VERB facts NOUN before SCONJ writing VERB the 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 3 reporter det 2 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 3 reporter amod 3 reporter reporter NOUN Number=Sing 4 checks nsubj 4 checks check VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 facts fact NOUN Number=Plur 4 checks obj 6 before before SCONJ _ 7 writing mark 7 writing write VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 checks advcl 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 story det 9 story story NOUN Number=Sing 7 writing obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 checks punct
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1 check present a good reporter facts vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Theme 2 write gerund a good reporter not said here the story vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=Theme
Example 7 I want to be a reporter for the school newspaper.
nsubj mark cop det xcomp case det compound nmod punct root I PRON want VERB to PART be AUX a DET reporter NOUN for ADP the DET school NOUN newspaper 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 want nsubj 2 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 6 reporter mark 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 reporter cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 reporter det 6 reporter reporter NOUN Number=Sing 2 want xcomp 7 for for ADP _ 10 newspaper case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 newspaper det 9 school school NOUN Number=Sing 10 newspaper compound 10 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 6 reporter nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 want punct
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1 want present I vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot 2 is a not said to happen to-infinitive I not said here a reporter for the school newspaper tree rules
Example 8 And the reporters giggled, and each dropped a blot of ink on the floor.
The tree, 14 words cc det nsubj punct cc nsubj conj det obj case nmod case det obl punct root And CCONJ the DET reporters NOUN giggled VERB , PUNCT and CCONJ each DET dropped VERB a DET blot NOUN of ADP ink NOUN on ADP the DET floor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 4 giggled cc 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 reporters det 3 reporters reporter NOUN Number=Plur 4 giggled nsubj 4 giggled giggle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 dropped punct 6 and and CCONJ _ 8 dropped cc 7 each each DET PronType=Tot 8 dropped nsubj 8 dropped drop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 giggled conj 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 blot det 10 blot blot NOUN Number=Sing 8 dropped obj 11 of of ADP _ 12 ink case 12 ink ink NOUN Number=Sing 10 blot nmod 13 on on ADP _ 15 floor case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 floor det 15 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 8 dropped obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 4 giggled punct
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1 giggle past the reporters vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 drop past each a blot of ink the floor vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent blot=Theme on floor=Destination
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