rival Who acts: business, two schools, two football teams, rival shop, Nothing, rival team · What happens: compete, be, sell, rival, score, beat · To what, where: rival gangs, old rivals, fierce rivals, apples, apple pie, 3 goals
«rival» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: rival in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person, team or business that competes with another for the same thing.
The tree, 13 words det punct conj cc conj nsubj acl:relcl case obl case det amod obl punct root A DET person NOUN , PUNCT team NOUN or CCONJ business NOUN that PRON competes VERB with ADP another DET for ADP the DET same ADJ thing 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 , , PUNCT _ 4 team punct 4 team team NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 business cc 6 business business NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 competes nsubj 8 competes compete VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 business acl:relcl 9 with with ADP _ 10 another case 10 another another DET PronType=Ind 8 competes obl 11 for for ADP _ 14 thing case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 thing det 13 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 14 thing amod 14 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 8 competes obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
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1 compete present business with another; for the same thing vn battle-36.4 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with another=Co-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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
The two schools are old rivals.
det nummod nsubj cop amod punct root The DET two NUM schools NOUN are AUX old ADJ rivals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 schools det 2 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 schools nummod 3 schools school NOUN Number=Plur 6 rivals nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 rivals cop 5 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 6 rivals amod 6 rivals rival NOUN Number=Plur root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 rivals punct
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1 is a present the two schools old rivals tree rules
Meaning 2 Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To be as good as someone or something.
mark cop advmod case obl cc conj punct root To PART be AUX as ADV good ADJ as ADP someone PRON or CCONJ something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 4 good mark 2 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 good cop 3 as as ADV _ 4 good advmod 4 good good ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 as as ADP _ 6 someone case 6 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 good obl 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 something cc 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 someone conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 good punct
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1 is to-infinitive as someone; good property tree rules
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
Her cake rivals any shop's cake.
nmod:poss compound det nmod:poss case nmod punct root Her PRON cake NOUN rivals NOUN any DET shop NOUN 's PART cake NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 rivals nmod:poss 2 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 3 rivals compound 3 rivals rival NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 any any DET PronType=Ind 5 shop det 5 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 7 cake nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 shop case 7 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 3 rivals nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 rivals punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3 Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
Competing: rival gangs, rival shops.
punct amod obj punct amod conj punct root Competing VERB : PUNCT rival ADJ gangs NOUN , PUNCT rival ADJ shops NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Competing compete VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 : : PUNCT _ 4 gangs punct 3 rival rival ADJ Degree=Pos 4 gangs amod 4 gangs gang NOUN Number=Plur 1 Competing obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 shops punct 6 rival rival ADJ Degree=Pos 7 shops amod 7 shops shop NOUN Number=Plur 4 gangs conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Competing punct
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1 compete gerund rival gangs and rival shops tree rules
Example 1 The two football teams are fierce rivals.
det nummod compound nsubj cop amod punct root The DET two NUM football NOUN teams NOUN are AUX fierce ADJ rivals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 teams det 2 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 teams nummod 3 football football NOUN Number=Sing 4 teams compound 4 teams team NOUN Number=Plur 7 rivals nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 rivals cop 6 fierce fierce ADJ Degree=Pos 7 rivals amod 7 rivals rival NOUN Number=Plur root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 rivals punct
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1 is a present the two football teams fierce rivals tree rules
Example 2 Our rival shop sells apples 5p cheaper.
nmod:poss compound nsubj obj nummod conj amod punct root Our PRON rival NOUN shop NOUN sells VERB apples NOUN 5 NUM p NOUN cheaper ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 shop nmod:poss 2 rival rival NOUN Number=Sing 3 shop compound 3 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 4 sells nsubj 4 sells sell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 apples apple NOUN Number=Plur 4 sells obj 6 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 p nummod 7 p p NOUN Number=Sing 5 apples conj 8 cheaper cheap ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 apples amod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 sells punct
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1 sell present Our rival shop apples and 5 p vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Theme
Example 3 Nothing can rival Grandma's apple pie.
nsubj aux nmod:poss case compound obj punct root Nothing PRON can AUX rival VERB Grandma PROPN 's PART apple NOUN pie NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 3 rival nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 rival aux 3 rival rival VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 Grandma Grandma PROPN Number=Sing 7 pie nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 Grandma case 6 apple apple NOUN Number=Sing 7 pie compound 7 pie pie NOUN Number=Sing 3 rival obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 rival punct
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1 rival can Nothing Grandma's apple pie tree rules
Example 4 The rival team scored 3 goals; we scored 4.
det compound nsubj nummod obj punct nsubj conj obj punct root The DET rival NOUN team NOUN scored VERB 3 NUM goals NOUN ; PUNCT we PRON scored VERB 4 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 team det 2 rival rival NOUN Number=Sing 3 team compound 3 team team NOUN Number=Sing 4 scored nsubj 4 scored score VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 goals nummod 6 goals goal NOUN Number=Plur 4 scored obj 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 9 scored punct 8 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 scored nsubj 9 scored score VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 scored conj 10 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 scored obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 scored punct
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1 score past the rival team 3 goals vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goal=Theme
2 score past we 4 vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 4=Theme
Example 5 She beat her rival in the final race.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det amod obl punct root She PRON beat VERB her PRON rival NOUN in ADP the DET final ADJ race 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 beat nsubj 2 beat beat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 rival nmod:poss 4 rival rival NOUN Number=Sing 2 beat obj 5 in in ADP _ 8 race case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 race det 7 final final ADJ Degree=Pos 8 race amod 8 race race NOUN Number=Sing 2 beat obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 beat punct
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1 beat past She her rival in the final race vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent rival=Patient in race=Topic
Example 6 Batman's arch-rival is the Joker.
nmod:poss case nsubj cop det punct root Batman PROPN 's PART arch-rival NOUN is AUX the DET Joker PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Batman Batman PROPN Number=Sing 3 arch-rival nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Batman case 3 arch-rival arch-rival NOUN Number=Sing 6 Joker nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 Joker cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Joker det 6 Joker Joker PROPN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 Joker punct
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1 is a present Batman's arch-rival the Joker tree rules
Example 7 Male deer fight their rivals in autumn.
amod nsubj nmod:poss obj case obl punct root Male ADJ deer NOUN fight VERB their PRON rivals NOUN in ADP autumn NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Male male ADJ Degree=Pos 2 deer amod 2 deer deer NOUN Number=Plur 3 fight nsubj 3 fight fight VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 rivals nmod:poss 5 rivals rival NOUN Number=Plur 3 fight obj 6 in in ADP _ 7 autumn case 7 autumn autumn NOUN Number=Sing 3 fight obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 fight punct
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1 fight present Male deer deer's rivals autumn vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rival=Co-Agent
Example 8 All the King’s unsuccessful rivals had gone home in despair.
det:predet det nsubj cop amod nsubj aux advmod case obl punct root All DET the DET King PROPN ’s AUX unsuccessful ADJ rivals NOUN had AUX gone VERB home ADV in ADP despair NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 All all DET PronType=Tot 6 rivals det:predet 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 King det 3 King King PROPN Number=Sing 6 rivals nsubj 4 ’s be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 rivals cop 5 unsuccessful unsuccessful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 rivals amod 6 rivals rival NOUN Number=Plur 8 gone nsubj 7 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 gone aux 8 gone go VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 9 home home ADV _ 8 gone advmod 10 in in ADP _ 11 despair case 11 despair despair NOUN Number=Sing 8 gone obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 gone punct
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1 is a present the King all unsuccessful rivals tree rules
2 go past · perfect all unsuccessful rivals despair home property vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in despair=Location
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