revising Who acts: you, Revising, I, my, She, We · What happens: revise, mean, study, learn, get, change · To what, where: piece, times tables, story, fractions, plan, little · Speech: someone speaks here
«revising» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: revising in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: UK, Australia, NZ, Ireland — kept apart, not parsed.
Revising means studying again what you have learned before, to get ready for a test or exam.
The tree, 17 words nsubj xcomp advmod obj nsubj aux advcl advmod punct mark conj xcomp case det obl cc conj punct root Revising VERB means VERB studying VERB again ADV what PRON you PRON have AUX learned VERB before ADV , PUNCT to PART get VERB ready ADJ for ADP a DET test NOUN or CCONJ exam NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Revising revise VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 studying study VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means xcomp 4 again again ADV _ 3 studying advmod 5 what what PRON PronType=Int 8 learned obj 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 learned nsubj 7 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 learned aux 8 learned learn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 3 studying advcl 9 before before ADV _ 8 learned advmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 get punct 11 to to PART _ 12 get mark 12 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 learned conj 13 ready ready ADJ Degree=Pos 12 get xcomp 14 for for ADP _ 16 test case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 test det 16 test test NOUN Number=Sing 13 ready obl 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 exam cc 18 exam exam NOUN Number=Sing 16 test conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 revise gerund vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent
2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 study not said to happen gerund again vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4 learn present · perfect you before property vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic
5 get to-infinitive you not said here ready property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: 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 Revising also means changing and improving a piece of writing, a plan or an idea.
The tree, 15 words csubj advmod xcomp cc conj det obj case nmod punct det conj cc det conj punct root Revising VERB also ADV means VERB changing VERB and CCONJ improving VERB a DET piece NOUN of ADP writing NOUN , PUNCT a DET plan NOUN or CCONJ an DET idea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Revising revise VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 means csubj 2 also also ADV _ 3 means advmod 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 changing change VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 means xcomp 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 improving cc 6 improving improve VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 changing conj 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 piece det 8 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing 6 improving obj 9 of of ADP _ 10 writing case 10 writing writing NOUN Number=Sing 8 piece nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 plan punct 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 plan det 13 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 8 piece conj 14 or or CCONJ _ 16 idea cc 15 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 idea det 16 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 13 plan conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 revise gerund vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent
2 mean present Revising vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 change not said to happen gerund Revising not said here vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4 improve gerund Revising not said here a piece of writing and a plan or a idea vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent piece=Patient
Example 1 I am revising for my maths test.
nsubj aux case nmod:poss compound obl punct root I PRON am AUX revising VERB for ADP my PRON maths NOUN test 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 3 revising nsubj 2 am be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 revising aux 3 revising revise VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 for for ADP _ 7 test case 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 test nmod:poss 6 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 7 test compound 7 test test NOUN Number=Sing 3 revising obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 revising punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 revise present · progressive I for my maths test vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent
2 test my nom test «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 She spent the weekend revising her times tables.
nsubj det obj advcl nmod:poss compound obj punct root She PRON spent VERB the DET weekend NOUN revising VERB her PRON times NOUN tables 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 spent nsubj 2 spent spend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 weekend det 4 weekend weekend NOUN Number=Sing 2 spent obj 5 revising revise VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 spent advcl 6 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 times nmod:poss 7 times time NOUN Number=Plur 8 tables compound 8 tables table NOUN Number=Plur 5 revising obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 spent punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 spend past She weekend vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 revise gerund She not said here times tables vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent table=Patient
Example 3 Revise your story to make it more exciting.
nmod:poss obj mark advcl obj advmod xcomp punct root Revise VERB your PRON story NOUN to PART make VERB it PRON more ADV exciting ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Revise revise VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 story nmod:poss 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 1 Revise obj 4 to to PART _ 5 make mark 5 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Revise advcl 6 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 make obj 7 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 8 exciting advmod 8 exciting exciting ADJ Degree=Pos 5 make xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Revise punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 revise imperative you not said here your story vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent story=Patient
2 make to-infinitive you not said here story exciting property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product
Example 4 We are revising fractions this week.
nsubj aux obj det obl:unmarked punct root We PRON are AUX revising VERB fractions NOUN this DET week 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 3 revising nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 revising aux 3 revising revise VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 fractions fraction NOUN Number=Plur 3 revising obj 5 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 6 week det 6 week week NOUN Number=Sing 3 revising obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 revising punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 revise present · progressive We fractions week vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent fraction=Patient
Example 5 After revising his plan, he started again.
mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct nsubj advmod punct root After SCONJ revising VERB his PRON plan NOUN , PUNCT he PRON started VERB again ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 After after SCONJ _ 2 revising mark 2 revising revise VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 started advcl 3 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 plan nmod:poss 4 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 2 revising obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 2 revising punct 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 started nsubj 7 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 again again ADV _ 7 started advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 started punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 revise gerund he not said here his plan vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent plan=Patient
2 start past he again vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
3 plan his = he nom plan «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 Revising a little every day works better than cramming.
csubj det obj det obl:unmarked advmod mark advcl punct root Revising VERB a DET little ADJ every DET day NOUN works VERB better ADV than SCONJ cramming VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Revising revise VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 works csubj 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 little det 3 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Revising obj 4 every every DET PronType=Tot 5 day det 5 day day NOUN Number=Sing 1 Revising obl:unmarked 6 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 better well ADV Degree=Cmp 6 works advmod 8 than than SCONJ _ 9 cramming mark 9 cramming cram VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 better advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 works punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 revise gerund a little day vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent little=Patient
2 work present Revising well property vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3 cram gerund Revising not said here vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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