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salsa

Who acts: Salsa, We, mango salsa, Mum, Salsa music, you · What happens: be, make, chop, eat, mean, dip · To what, where: sauce, chopped tomatoes, lively dance, tortilla chips, tomato salsa, classes

«salsa» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: salsa in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Salsa is a sauce, often spicy, made from chopped tomatoes, onions, chillies and herbs, eaten with tortilla chips and Mexican food.

The tree, 21 words
nsubjcopdetpunctadvmodamodpunctconjcaseamodoblpunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctacl:relclcasecompoundoblccamodconjpunctrootSalsaNOUNisAUXaDETsauceNOUN,PUNCToftenADVspicyADJ,PUNCTmadeVERBfromADPchoppedVERBtomatoesNOUN,PUNCTonionsNOUN,PUNCTchilliesNOUNandCCONJherbsNOUN,PUNCTeatenVERBwithADPtortillaNOUNchipsNOUNandCCONJMexicanADJfoodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SalsasalsaNOUNNumber=Sing4 saucensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 saucecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 saucedet
4saucesauceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5,,PUNCT_7 spicypunct
6oftenoftenADV_7 spicyadvmod
7spicyspicyADJDegree=Pos4 sauceamod
8,,PUNCT_9 madepunct
9mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 spicyconj
10fromfromADP_12 tomatoescase
11choppedchopVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 tomatoesamod
12tomatoestomatoNOUNNumber=Plur9 madeobl
13,,PUNCT_14 onionspunct
14onionsonionNOUNNumber=Plur12 tomatoesconj
15,,PUNCT_16 chilliespunct
16chillieschilliNOUNNumber=Plur12 tomatoesconj
17andandCCONJ_18 herbscc
18herbsherbNOUNNumber=Plur12 tomatoesconj
19,,PUNCT_20 eatenpunct
20eateneatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 tomatoesacl:relcl
21withwithADP_23 chipscase
22tortillatortillaNOUNNumber=Sing23 chipscompound
23chipschipNOUNNumber=Plur20 eatenobl
24andandCCONJ_26 foodcc
25MexicanMexicanADJDegree=Pos26 foodamod
26foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing23 chipsconj
27..PUNCT_4 saucepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSalsaa saucetree rules
2makeparticipleSalsa not said herechopped tomatoes and onions and chillies and herbsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from tomato=Material
3chopparticiplevn carve-21.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
4eatparticiplechopped tomatoes and onions and chillies and herbs not said herewith tortilla chips and Mexican foodvn eat-39.1-1 «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

Salsa is a lively dance and a kind of music from Latin America and the Caribbean, especially Cuba and Puerto Rico.

The tree, 21 words
nsubjcopdetamodccdetconjcasenmodcasecompoundnmodccdetconjpunctadvmodconjccconjflatpunctrootSalsaNOUNisAUXaDETlivelyADJdanceNOUNandCCONJaDETkindNOUNofADPmusicNOUNfromADPLatinPROPNAmericaPROPNandCCONJtheDETCaribbeanPROPN,PUNCTespeciallyADVCubaPROPNandCCONJPuertoPROPNRicoPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SalsasalsaNOUNNumber=Sing5 dancensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 dancecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 dancedet
4livelylivelyADJDegree=Pos5 danceamod
5dancedanceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6andandCCONJ_8 kindcc
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 kinddet
8kindkindNOUNNumber=Sing5 danceconj
9ofofADP_10 musiccase
10musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing8 kindnmod
11fromfromADP_13 Americacase
12LatinLatinPROPNNumber=Sing13 Americacompound
13AmericaAmericaPROPNNumber=Sing8 kindnmod
14andandCCONJ_16 Caribbeancc
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 Caribbeandet
16CaribbeanCaribbeanPROPNNumber=Sing13 Americaconj
17,,PUNCT_19 Cubapunct
18especiallyespeciallyADV_19 Cubaadvmod
19CubaCubaPROPNNumber=Sing13 Americaconj
20andandCCONJ_21 Puertocc
21PuertoPuertoPROPNNumber=Sing19 Cubaconj
22RicoRicoPROPNNumber=Sing21 Puertoflat
23..PUNCT_5 dancepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSalsaa lively dance and a kind of music from Latin America and the Caribbean and Cuba and Puertotree rules

Meaning 3

In Spanish and Italian, «salsa» simply means sauce.

caseoblccconjpunctpunctnsubjpunctadvmodobjpunctrootInADPSpanishPROPNandCCONJItalianADJ,PUNCT«PUNCTsalsaNOUN»PUNCTsimplyADVmeansVERBsauceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Spanishcase
2SpanishSpanishPROPNNumber=Sing10 meansobl
3andandCCONJ_4 Italiancc
4ItalianItalianADJDegree=Pos2 Spanishconj
5,,PUNCT_7 salsapunct
6««PUNCT_7 salsapunct
7salsasalsaNOUNNumber=Sing10 meansnsubj
8»»PUNCT_7 salsapunct
9simplysimplyADV_10 meansadvmod
10meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing10 meansobj
12..PUNCT_10 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentsalsasaucein Spanish; simply propertyvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot sauce=Theme in spanish=Attribute

Example 1

We dipped tortilla chips in tomato salsa.

nsubjcompoundobjcasecompoundoblpunctrootWePRONdippedVERBtortillaNOUNchipsNOUNinADPtomatoNOUNsalsaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 dippednsubj
2dippeddipVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3tortillatortillaNOUNNumber=Sing4 chipscompound
4chipschipNOUNNumber=Plur2 dippedobj
5ininADP_7 salsacase
6tomatotomatoNOUNNumber=Sing7 salsacompound
7salsasalsaNOUNNumber=Sing2 dippedobl
8..PUNCT_2 dippedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dippastWetortilla chipstomato salsavn funnel-9.3 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent chip=Theme in salsa=Trajectory

Example 2

This mango salsa is sweet and spicy.

detcompoundnsubjcopccconjpunctrootThisDETmangoNOUNsalsaNOUNisAUXsweetADJandCCONJspicyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 salsadet
2mangomangoNOUNNumber=Sing3 salsacompound
3salsasalsaNOUNNumber=Sing5 sweetnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 sweetcop
5sweetsweetADJDegree=Posrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 spicycc
7spicyspicyADJDegree=Pos5 sweetconj
8..PUNCT_5 sweetpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthis mango salsasweet propertytree rules
2bethis mango salsa not said heretree rules

Example 3

Mum goes to salsa classes on Thursdays.

nsubjmarkxcompobjcaseoblpunctrootMumNOUNgoesVERBtoPARTsalsaVERBclassesNOUNonADPThursdaysPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 goesnsubj
2goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 salsamark
4salsasalsaVERBVerbForm=Inf2 goesxcomp
5classesclassNOUNNumber=Plur4 salsaobj
6ononADP_7 Thursdayscase
7ThursdaysThursdayPROPNNumber=Plur4 salsaobl
8..PUNCT_2 goespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentMumvn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2salsato-infinitiveMum not said hereclassesthursdaytree rules

Example 4

Salsa music has a fast, bouncy beat.

compoundnsubjdetamodpunctamodobjpunctrootSalsaNOUNmusicNOUNhasVERBaDETfastADJ,PUNCTbouncyADJbeatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SalsasalsaNOUNNumber=Sing2 musiccompound
2musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 beatdet
5fastfastADJDegree=Pos8 beatamod
6,,PUNCT_5 fastpunct
7bouncybouncyADJDegree=Pos8 beatamod
8beatbeatNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
9..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentSalsa musica fast bouncy beatvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beat=Patient

Example 5

Chop the tomatoes carefully when making salsa.

detobjadvmodadvmodadvclobjpunctrootChopVERBtheDETtomatoesNOUNcarefullyADVwhenADVmakingVERBsalsaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChopchopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 tomatoesdet
3tomatoestomatoNOUNNumber=Plur1 Chopobj
4carefullycarefullyADV_1 Chopadvmod
5whenwhenADVPronType=Int6 makingadvmod
6makingmakeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Chopadvcl
7salsasalsaNOUNNumber=Sing6 makingobj
8..PUNCT_1 Choppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chopimperativeyou not said herethe tomatoescarefully propertyvn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tomato=Patient
2makegerundyou not said heresalsavn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset salsa=Product

Example 6

Add a little lime juice to the salsa.

detamodcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootAddVERBaDETlittleADJlimeNOUNjuiceNOUNtoADPtheDETsalsaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AddaddVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 juicedet
3littlelittleADJDegree=Pos5 juiceamod
4limelimeNOUNNumber=Sing5 juicecompound
5juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Sing1 Addobj
6totoADP_8 salsacase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 salsadet
8salsasalsaNOUNNumber=Sing1 Addobl
9..PUNCT_1 Addpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1add speech: assertimperativeyou not said herea little lime juiceto the salsavn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent juice=Patient to salsa=Co-Patient

Example 7

They danced salsa at the wedding.

nsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheyPRONdancedVERBsalsaNOUNatADPtheDETweddingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 dancednsubj
2danceddanceVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3salsasalsaNOUNNumber=Sing2 dancedobj
4atatADP_6 weddingcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 weddingdet
6weddingweddingNOUNNumber=Sing2 dancedobl
7..PUNCT_2 dancedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dancepastTheysalsathe weddingvn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location salsa=Theme

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