reserve Who acts: player, Reserve, quiet careful way, We, He, you · What happens: ask, keep, need, protect, wait, come · To what, where: something, extra amount, amount, sport, quiet careful way, feelings · Speech: someone speaks here
«reserve» in the school dictionary: its 6 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: reserve in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To ask for something, like a table or a seat, to be kept for you.
The tree, 15 words mark case obl punct case det nmod cc det conj punct mark aux:pass acl case obl punct root To PART ask VERB for ADP something PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET table NOUN or CCONJ a DET seat NOUN , PUNCT to PART be AUX kept VERB for ADP you PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 ask mark 2 ask ask VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 for for ADP _ 4 something case 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 ask obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 table punct 6 like like ADP _ 8 table case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 table det 8 table table NOUN Number=Sing 4 something nmod 9 or or CCONJ _ 11 seat cc 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 seat det 11 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 8 table conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 kept punct 13 to to PART _ 15 kept mark 14 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 15 kept aux:pass 15 kept keep VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 something acl 16 for for ADP _ 17 you case 17 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 15 kept obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 ask punct
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1 ask speech: ask to-infinitive for something vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 keep to-infinitive · passive for you vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»
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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"We reserved a table."
punct nsubj det obj punct punct root " PUNCT We PRON reserved VERB a DET table NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 reserved punct 2 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 reserved nsubj 3 reserved reserve VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 table det 5 table table NOUN Number=Sing 3 reserved obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 reserved punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 3 reserved punct
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1 reserve in a quote past We a table vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent table=Theme
Meaning 2 To keep something for later or for a special use.
mark obj case advmod cc case det amod conj punct root To PART keep VERB something PRON for ADP later ADV or CCONJ for ADP a DET special ADJ use NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 keep mark 2 keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 keep obj 4 for for ADP _ 5 later case 5 later late ADV Degree=Cmp 2 keep advmod 6 or or CCONJ _ 10 use cc 7 for for ADP _ 10 use case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 use det 9 special special ADJ Degree=Pos 10 use amod 10 use use NOUN Number=Sing 5 later conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 keep punct
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1 keep to-infinitive something late property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
Meaning 3 As a noun, an extra amount kept in case it is needed.
case det obl punct det amod nsubj:pass acl case fixed obl aux:pass punct root As ADP a DET noun NOUN , PUNCT an DET extra ADJ amount NOUN kept VERB in ADP case NOUN it PRON is AUX needed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 As as ADP _ 3 noun case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 noun det 3 noun noun NOUN Number=Sing 13 needed obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 noun punct 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 amount det 6 extra extra ADJ Degree=Pos 7 amount amod 7 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 13 needed nsubj:pass 8 kept keep VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 amount acl 9 in in ADP ExtPos=ADP 11 it case 10 case case NOUN Number=Sing 9 in fixed 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 kept obl 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 needed aux:pass 13 needed need VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 14 . . PUNCT _ 13 needed punct
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1 keep participle a extra amount not said here amount vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in it=Location 2 need present · passive a extra amount as a noun vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme
Meaning 4 A protected area of land for wild animals and plants.
det amod case nmod case amod nmod cc conj punct root A DET protected VERB area NOUN of ADP land NOUN for ADP wild ADJ animals NOUN and CCONJ plants NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 area det 2 protected protect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 area amod 3 area area NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 land case 5 land land NOUN Number=Sing 3 area nmod 6 for for ADP _ 8 animals case 7 wild wild ADJ Degree=Pos 8 animals amod 8 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 3 area nmod 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 plants cc 10 plants plant NOUN Number=Plur 8 animals conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 area punct
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1 protect participle vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"a nature reserve".
punct det compound punct punct root " PUNCT a DET nature NOUN reserve NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 reserve punct 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 reserve det 3 nature nature NOUN Number=Sing 4 reserve compound 4 reserve reserve NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 " " PUNCT _ 4 reserve punct 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 reserve punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 5 In sport, a player who waits to come on if needed.
case obl punct det nsubj nsubj mark xcomp mark mark advcl punct root In ADP sport NOUN , PUNCT a DET player NOUN who PRON waits VERB to PART come VERB on SCONJ if SCONJ needed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 sport case 2 sport sport NOUN Number=Sing 7 waits obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 sport punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 player det 5 player player NOUN Number=Sing 7 waits nsubj 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 waits nsubj 7 waits wait VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 to to PART _ 9 come mark 9 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 waits xcomp 10 on on SCONJ _ 12 needed mark 11 if if SCONJ _ 12 needed mark 12 needed need VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 come advcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 waits punct
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1 wait present a player sport tree rules 2 come to-infinitive a player not said here vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 need a condition, not said to happen participle a player not said here vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
Meaning 6 Reserve can also mean a quiet, careful way of not showing your feelings or talking much.
The tree, 16 words nsubj aux advmod det amod punct amod obj mark advmod acl nmod:poss obj cc conj advmod punct root Reserve NOUN can AUX also ADV mean VERB a DET quiet ADJ , PUNCT careful ADJ way NOUN of SCONJ not PART showing VERB your PRON feelings NOUN or CCONJ talking VERB much ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Reserve reserve NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 mean advmod 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 way det 6 quiet quiet ADJ Degree=Pos 9 way amod 7 , , PUNCT _ 6 quiet punct 8 careful careful ADJ Degree=Pos 9 way amod 9 way way NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean obj 10 of of SCONJ _ 12 showing mark 11 not not PART Polarity=Neg 12 showing advmod 12 showing show VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 way acl 13 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 feelings nmod:poss 14 feelings feeling NOUN Number=Plur 12 showing obj 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 talking cc 16 talking talk VERB VerbForm=Ger 12 showing conj 17 much much ADV _ 16 talking advmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can Reserve a quiet careful way vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic 2 not show gerund a quiet careful way not said here your feelings vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent feeling=Recipient 3 talk gerund a quiet careful way not said here vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 We reserved a table at the restaurant.
nsubj det obj case det obl punct root We PRON reserved VERB a DET table NOUN at ADP the DET restaurant 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 reserved nsubj 2 reserved reserve VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 table det 4 table table NOUN Number=Sing 2 reserved obj 5 at at ADP _ 7 restaurant case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 restaurant det 7 restaurant restaurant NOUN Number=Sing 2 reserved obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 reserved punct
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1 reserve past We a table the restaurant vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent table=Theme at restaurant=Asset
Example 2 These seats are reserved for older people.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root These DET seats NOUN are AUX reserved VERB for ADP older ADJ people NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 These this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 2 seats det 2 seats seat NOUN Number=Plur 4 reserved nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 reserved aux:pass 4 reserved reserve VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 people case 6 older old ADJ Degree=Cmp 7 people amod 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 4 reserved obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 reserved punct
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1 reserve present · passive this seats for older people vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Theme for people=Beneficiary
Example 3 We saw otters at the nature reserve.
nsubj obj case det compound obl punct root We PRON saw VERB otters NOUN at ADP the DET nature NOUN reserve 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 saw nsubj 2 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 otters otter NOUN Number=Plur 2 saw obj 4 at at ADP _ 7 reserve case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 reserve det 6 nature nature NOUN Number=Sing 7 reserve compound 7 reserve reserve NOUN Number=Sing 2 saw obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 saw punct
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1 see past We otters the nature reserve vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer otter=Stimulus
Example 4 He was a reserve for the football match.
nsubj cop det case det compound nmod punct root He PRON was AUX a DET reserve NOUN for ADP the DET football NOUN match 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 4 reserve nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 reserve cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 reserve det 4 reserve reserve NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 for for ADP _ 8 match case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 match det 7 football football NOUN Number=Sing 8 match compound 8 match match NOUN Number=Sing 4 reserve nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 reserve punct
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1 is a past He a reserve for the football match tree rules
Example 5 Keep some water in reserve for the walk home.
det obj case obl case det obl advmod punct root Keep VERB some DET water NOUN in ADP reserve NOUN for ADP the DET walk NOUN home ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 some some DET PronType=Ind 3 water det 3 water water NOUN Number=Sing 1 Keep obj 4 in in ADP _ 5 reserve case 5 reserve reserve NOUN Number=Sing 1 Keep obl 6 for for ADP _ 8 walk case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 walk det 8 walk walk NOUN Number=Sing 1 Keep obl 9 home home ADV _ 1 Keep advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Keep punct
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1 keep imperative you not said here some water reserve for the walk; home property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent water=Theme in reserve=Location
Example 6 Can I reserve the book at the library?
aux nsubj det obj case det obl punct root Can AUX I PRON reserve VERB the DET book NOUN at ADP the DET library NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 reserve aux 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 reserve nsubj 3 reserve reserve VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 book det 5 book book NOUN Number=Sing 3 reserve obj 6 at at ADP _ 8 library case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 library det 8 library library NOUN Number=Sing 3 reserve obl 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 reserve punct
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1 reserve can I the book the library vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent book=Theme at library=Asset
Example 7 The camel's hump stores a reserve of fat.
det nmod:poss case nsubj det obj case nmod punct root The DET camel NOUN 's PART hump NOUN stores VERB a DET reserve NOUN of ADP fat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 camel det 2 camel camel NOUN Number=Sing 4 hump nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 camel case 4 hump hump NOUN Number=Sing 5 stores nsubj 5 stores store VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 reserve det 7 reserve reserve NOUN Number=Sing 5 stores obj 8 of of ADP _ 9 fat case 9 fat fat NOUN Number=Sing 7 reserve nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 stores punct
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1 store present the camel's hump a reserve of fat vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reserve=Theme
Example 8 "He weren't zackly drowndid, honey," replied the old man, With an air of cautious reserve.
The tree, 16 words punct nsubj cop advmod amod amod punct nsubj punct punct det amod obj punct case det obl case amod nmod punct root " PUNCT He PRON were AUX n't PART zackly ADJ drowndid ADJ , PUNCT honey NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT replied VERB the DET old ADJ man NOUN , PUNCT With ADP an DET air NOUN of ADP cautious ADJ reserve NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 8 honey punct 2 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 honey nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 honey cop 4 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 5 zackly advmod 5 zackly zackly ADJ Degree=Pos 8 honey amod 6 drowndid drowndid ADJ Degree=Pos 8 honey amod 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 honey punct 8 honey honey NOUN Number=Sing 11 replied nsubj 9 , , PUNCT _ 8 honey punct 10 " " PUNCT _ 8 honey punct 11 replied reply VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 man det 13 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 14 man amod 14 man man NOUN Number=Sing 11 replied obj 15 , , PUNCT _ 18 air punct 16 With with ADP _ 18 air case 17 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 air det 18 air air NOUN Number=Sing 11 replied obl 19 of of ADP _ 21 reserve case 20 cautious cautious ADJ Degree=Pos 21 reserve amod 21 reserve reserve NOUN Number=Sing 18 air nmod 22 . . PUNCT _ 11 replied punct
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1 is a in a quote past He zackly drowndid honey tree rules 2 reply speech: assert past zackly drowndid honey the old man with a air of cautious reserve vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent man=Topic
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