romp
Who acts: romp, puppies, We, you, children · What happens: be, run, jump about, spell, romp, have · To what, where: lively noisy way, lively game, happy play, grass, romp, snow
«romp» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 3 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: romp in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
To romp is to play in a lively, noisy way, running and jumping about.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 romp | mark |
| 2 | romp | romp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 play | advcl |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 play | cop |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 play | mark |
| 5 | play | play | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 way | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 way | det |
| 8 | lively | lively | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 way | amod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 lively | punct |
| 10 | noisy | noisy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 way | amod |
| 11 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 play | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 running | punct |
| 13 | running | run | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 play | advcl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 jumping | cc |
| 15 | jumping | jump | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 running | conj |
| 16 | about | about | ADV | _ | 15 jumping | advmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 play | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a lively noisy way | play property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | run | gerund | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | jump about | gerund | about property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
A romp is a lively game or a spell of happy play.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 romp | det |
| 2 | romp | romp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 game | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 game | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 game | det |
| 5 | lively | lively | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 game | amod |
| 6 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 spell | cc |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 spell | det |
| 9 | spell | spell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 game | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 play | case |
| 11 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 play | amod |
| 12 | play | play | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 spell | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 game | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a romp | a lively game or a spell of happy play | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | spell | happy play | nom spell «state transitive»: of=patient |
Example 1
The puppies romped on the grass.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 puppies | det |
| 2 | puppies | puppy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 romped | nsubj |
| 3 | romped | romp | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 grass | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 grass | det |
| 6 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 romped | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 romped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | romp | past | the puppies | the grass | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on grass=Trajectory |
Example 2
We had a romp in the snow.
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 had | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 romp | det |
| 4 | romp | romp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 had | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 snow | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 snow | det |
| 7 | snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 had | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | We | a romp | the snow | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent romp=Patient |
Example 3
Let the children romp in the garden for an hour.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 children | det |
| 3 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 romp | nsubj |
| 4 | romp | romp | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Let | parataxis |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 garden | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 garden | det |
| 7 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 romp | obl |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 hour | case |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 hour | det |
| 10 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 garden | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Let | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | imperative | you not said here | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | romp | present | the children | the garden for a hour | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in garden=Trajectory |
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