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romance

Who acts: romance, travel, Cinderella, big sister, book, They · What happens: be, mean, romance, have, like, meet · To what, where: loving relationship, feeling, story, exciting mysterious feeling, romance, romance films

«romance» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: romance in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A romance is a loving relationship between two people.

detnsubjcopdetamodcasenummodnmodpunctrootADETromanceNOUNisAUXaDETlovingADJrelationshipNOUNbetweenADPtwoNUMpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 romancedet
2romanceromanceNOUNNumber=Sing6 relationshipnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 relationshipcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 relationshipdet
5lovinglovingADJDegree=Pos6 relationshipamod
6relationshiprelationshipNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7betweenbetweenADP_9 peoplecase
8twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 peoplenummod
9peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 relationshipnmod
10..PUNCT_6 relationshippunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta romancea loving relationshipbetween two peopletree rules

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

Romance is the feeling of love and excitement in such a relationship.

nsubjcopdetcasenmodccconjcasedet:predetdetnmodpunctrootRomanceNOUNisAUXtheDETfeelingNOUNofADPloveNOUNandCCONJexcitementNOUNinADPsuchDETaDETrelationshipNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RomanceromanceNOUNNumber=Sing4 feelingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 feelingcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 feelingdet
4feelingfeelingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_6 lovecase
6loveloveNOUNNumber=Sing4 feelingnmod
7andandCCONJ_8 excitementcc
8excitementexcitementNOUNNumber=Sing4 feelingconj
9ininADP_12 relationshipcase
10suchsuchDETPronType=Ind12 relationshipdet:predet
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 relationshipdet
12relationshiprelationshipNOUNNumber=Sing8 excitementnmod
13..PUNCT_4 feelingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentRomancethe feeling and excitement in such relationshipof lovetree rules

Meaning 3

A romance is a story or film about love.

detnsubjcopdetccconjcasenmodpunctrootADETromanceNOUNisAUXaDETstoryNOUNorCCONJfilmNOUNaboutADPloveNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 romancedet
2romanceromanceNOUNNumber=Sing5 storynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 storycop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 storydet
5storystoryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 filmcc
7filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing5 storyconj
8aboutaboutADP_9 lovecase
9loveloveNOUNNumber=Sing5 storynmod
10..PUNCT_5 storypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta romancea story or filmabout lovetree rules

Meaning 4

Romance can also mean an exciting, mysterious feeling about something: «the romance of travel».

The tree, 14 words
nsubjauxadvmoddetamodpunctamodobjcasenmodpunctpunctdetapposcasenmodpunctpunctrootRomanceNOUNcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBanDETexcitingADJ,PUNCTmysteriousADJfeelingNOUNaboutADPsomethingPRON:PUNCT«PUNCTtheDETromanceNOUNofADPtravelNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RomanceromanceNOUNNumber=Sing4 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 meanadvmod
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 feelingdet
6excitingexcitingADJDegree=Pos9 feelingamod
7,,PUNCT_6 excitingpunct
8mysteriousmysteriousADJDegree=Pos9 feelingamod
9feelingfeelingNOUNNumber=Sing4 meanobj
10aboutaboutADP_11 somethingcase
11somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 feelingnmod
12::PUNCT_15 romancepunct
13««PUNCT_15 romancepunct
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 romancedet
15romanceromanceNOUNNumber=Sing11 somethingappos
16ofofADP_17 travelcase
17traveltravelNOUNNumber=Sing15 romancenmod
18»»PUNCT_15 romancepunct
19..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanRomancea exciting mysterious feelingabout somethingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feeling=Topic
2romance in a quotetravelnom romance «state intransitive»: of=agent

Example 1

Cinderella and the prince have a romance in the story.

nsubjccdetconjdetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootCinderellaNOUNandCCONJtheDETprinceNOUNhaveVERBaDETromanceNOUNinADPtheDETstoryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CinderellacinderellaNOUNNumber=Sing5 havensubj
2andandCCONJ_4 princecc
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 princedet
4princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing1 Cinderellaconj
5havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 romancedet
7romanceromanceNOUNNumber=Sing5 haveobj
8ininADP_10 storycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 storydet
10storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing7 romancenmod
11..PUNCT_5 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentCinderella and the princea romancethe storyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent romance=Patient

Example 2

My big sister likes romance films.

nmod:possamodnsubjcompoundobjpunctrootMyPRONbigADJsisterNOUNlikesVERBromanceNOUNfilmsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 sisternmod:poss
2bigbigADJDegree=Pos3 sisteramod
3sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing4 likesnsubj
4likeslikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5romanceromanceNOUNNumber=Sing6 filmscompound
6filmsfilmNOUNNumber=Plur4 likesobj
7..PUNCT_4 likespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likepresentMy big sisterromance filmsvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot film=Theme

Example 3

The book was full of adventure and romance.

detnsubjcopcaseoblccconjpunctrootTheDETbookNOUNwasAUXfullADJofADPadventureNOUNandCCONJromanceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bookdet
2bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 fullcop
4fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ofofADP_6 adventurecase
6adventureadventureNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullobl
7andandCCONJ_8 romancecc
8romanceromanceNOUNNumber=Sing6 adventureconj
9..PUNCT_4 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe bookof adventure and romance; full propertytree rules

Example 4

They met at school and their romance began.

nsubjcaseoblccnmod:possnsubjconjpunctrootTheyPRONmetVERBatADPschoolNOUNandCCONJtheirPRONromanceNOUNbeganVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 metnsubj
2metmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_4 schoolcase
4schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing2 metobl
5andandCCONJ_8 begancc
6theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 romancenmod:poss
7romanceromanceNOUNNumber=Sing8 begannsubj
8beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 metconj
9..PUNCT_2 metpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpastTheyschoolvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2beginpasttheir romancevn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
3romancetheir = theynom romance «state intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

Grandpa talked about the romance of travelling by steam train.

nsubjcasedetoblmarkaclcasecompoundoblpunctrootGrandpaPROPNtalkedVERBaboutADPtheDETromanceNOUNofSCONJtravellingVERBbyADPsteamNOUNtrainNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandpaGrandpaPROPNNumber=Sing2 talkednsubj
2talkedtalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aboutaboutADP_5 romancecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 romancedet
5romanceromanceNOUNNumber=Sing2 talkedobl
6ofofSCONJ_7 travellingmark
7travellingtravelVERBVerbForm=Ger5 romanceacl
8bybyADP_10 traincase
9steamsteamNOUNNumber=Sing10 traincompound
10traintrainNOUNNumber=Sing7 travellingobl
11..PUNCT_2 talkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1talkpastGrandpaabout the romancevn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about romance=Topic
2travelgerundthe romance not said hereby steam trainvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by train=Trajectory

Example 6

This is an adventure story, not a romance.

nsubjcopdetcompoundpunctadvmoddetconjpunctrootThisPRONisAUXanDETadventureNOUNstoryNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTaDETromanceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 storynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 storycop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 storydet
4adventureadventureNOUNNumber=Sing5 storycompound
5storystoryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_9 romancepunct
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 romanceadvmod
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 romancedet
9romanceromanceNOUNNumber=Sing5 storyconj
10..PUNCT_5 storypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentThisa adventure story and a romancetree rules

Example 7

The romance of the earth is, after all, the most wonderful of all romances.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjcasedetnmodcoppunctcasensubjpunctdetadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETromanceNOUNofADPtheDETearthNOUNisAUX,PUNCTafterADPallDET,PUNCTtheDETmostADVwonderfulADJofADPallDETromancesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 romancedet
2romanceromanceNOUNNumber=Sing13 wonderfulnsubj
3ofofADP_5 earthcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 earthdet
5earthearthNOUNNumber=Sing2 romancenmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 wonderfulcop
7,,PUNCT_6 ispunct
8afterafterADP_9 allcase
9allallDETPronType=Tot13 wonderfulnsubj
10,,PUNCT_9 allpunct
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 wonderfuldet
12mostmostADVDegree=Sup13 wonderfuladvmod
13wonderfulwonderfulADJDegree=Posrootroot
14ofofADP_16 romancescase
15allallDETPronType=Tot16 romancesdet
16romancesromanceNOUNNumber=Plur13 wonderfulobl
17..PUNCT_13 wonderfulpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe romance of the earthof all romances; wonderful propertytree rules
2romancethe earthnom romance «state intransitive»: of=agent

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