ripen Who acts: fruit, plan, situation, tomatoes, you, wheat · What happens: ripen, mean, become, eat, do, make · To what, where: something, it, sun., avocado, bag, tree · Speech: someone speaks here
«ripen» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: ripen in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To ripen means to become ready to eat, soft and sweet, as fruit and crops do.
The tree, 16 words mark csubj mark xcomp xcomp mark xcomp punct conj cc conj punct mark nsubj cc conj parataxis punct root To PART ripen VERB means VERB to PART become VERB ready ADJ to PART eat VERB , PUNCT soft ADJ and CCONJ sweet ADJ , PUNCT as SCONJ fruit NOUN and CCONJ crops NOUN do VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 ripen mark 2 ripen ripen VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 become mark 5 become become VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 ready ready ADJ Degree=Pos 5 become xcomp 7 to to PART _ 8 eat mark 8 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 ready xcomp 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 soft punct 10 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 6 ready conj 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 sweet cc 12 sweet sweet ADJ Degree=Pos 10 soft conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 18 do punct 14 as as SCONJ _ 18 do mark 15 fruit fruit NOUN Number=Sing 18 do nsubj 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 crops cc 17 crops crop NOUN Number=Plur 15 fruit conj 18 do do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 means parataxis 19 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 ripen to-infinitive vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 become not said to happen to-infinitive ready property vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
4 eat to-infinitive vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5 do present fruit and crops vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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 ripen something means to make it ripe.
mark csubj obj mark xcomp obj xcomp punct root To PART ripen VERB something PRON means VERB to PART make VERB it PRON ripe VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 ripen mark 2 ripen ripen VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means csubj 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 ripen obj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 make mark 6 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means xcomp 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 make obj 8 ripe ripe VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 make xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 ripen to-infinitive something vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent something=Patient
2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 make not said to happen to-infinitive it tree rules
4 ripe not said to happen infinitive tree rules
Meaning 3 A plan or a situation ripens when it becomes ready or right for action.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cc det conj mark nsubj advcl xcomp cc conj case obl punct root A DET plan NOUN or CCONJ a DET situation NOUN ripens VERB when SCONJ it PRON becomes VERB ready ADJ or CCONJ right ADJ for ADP action NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 plan det 2 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 6 ripens nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 5 situation cc 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 situation det 5 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 2 plan conj 6 ripens ripen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 when when SCONJ _ 9 becomes mark 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 becomes nsubj 9 becomes become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 ripens advcl 10 ready ready ADJ Degree=Pos 9 becomes xcomp 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 right cc 12 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 10 ready conj 13 for for ADP _ 14 action case 14 action action NOUN Number=Sing 10 ready obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 ripens punct
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1 ripen present a plan or a situation vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2 become present situation ready property vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
Example 1 The tomatoes ripened in the sun.
det nsubj case det obl root The DET tomatoes NOUN ripened VERB in ADP the DET sun. NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 tomatoes det 2 tomatoes tomato NOUN Number=Plur 3 ripened nsubj 3 ripened ripen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 sun. case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 sun. det 6 sun. sun. NOUN Number=Sing 3 ripened obl
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1 ripen past the tomatoes the sun. vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 2 Put the avocado in a bag with a banana to ripen it.
det obj case det obl case det obl mark advcl obj punct root Put VERB the DET avocado NOUN in ADP a DET bag NOUN with ADP a DET banana NOUN to PART ripen VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 avocado det 3 avocado avocado NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obj 4 in in ADP _ 6 bag case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 bag det 6 bag bag NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 7 with with ADP _ 9 banana case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 banana det 9 banana banana NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 10 to to PART _ 11 ripen mark 11 ripen ripen VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Put advcl 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 ripen obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here the avocado a bag with a banana vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent avocado=Theme in bag=Destination
2 ripen to-infinitive you not said here avocado vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
Example 3 The wheat ripens in late summer.
det nsubj case amod obl punct root The DET wheat NOUN ripens VERB in ADP late ADJ summer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 wheat det 2 wheat wheat NOUN Number=Sing 3 ripens nsubj 3 ripens ripen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 summer case 5 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 6 summer amod 6 summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 3 ripens obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 ripens punct
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1 ripen present the wheat summer vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 4 Green bananas ripen in a few days.
amod nsubj case det amod obl punct root Green ADJ bananas NOUN ripen VERB in ADP a DET few ADJ days NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Green green ADJ Degree=Pos 2 bananas amod 2 bananas banana NOUN Number=Plur 3 ripen nsubj 3 ripen ripen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 7 days case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 days det 6 few few ADJ Degree=Pos 7 days amod 7 days day NOUN Number=Plur 3 ripen obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 ripen punct
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1 ripen present Green bananas day vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 5 The apples are ripening on the tree.
det nsubj aux case det obl punct root The DET apples NOUN are AUX ripening VERB on ADP the DET tree NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 apples det 2 apples apple NOUN Number=Plur 4 ripening nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 ripening aux 4 ripening ripen VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 on on ADP _ 7 tree case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 tree det 7 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 4 ripening obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 ripening punct
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1 ripen present · progressive the apples the tree vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 6 Cheese ripens slowly in a cave.
nsubj advmod case det obl punct root Cheese NOUN ripens VERB slowly ADV in ADP a DET cave NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cheese cheese NOUN Number=Sing 2 ripens nsubj 2 ripens ripen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 slowly slowly ADV _ 2 ripens advmod 4 in in ADP _ 6 cave case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 cave det 6 cave cave NOUN Number=Sing 2 ripens obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 ripens punct
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1 ripen present Cheese a cave slowly property vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
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