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sauce

Who acts: sauce, I, Dad, you, pancakes, tomato sauce · What happens: be, serve, add, mean, have, make · To what, where: thick liquid, flavour, cheeky talk, tomato sauce, cheese sauce, nuggets

«sauce» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: sauce in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A sauce is a thick liquid served with food to add flavour, such as tomato sauce, gravy or chocolate sauce.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetamodaclcaseoblmarkadvclobjpunctcasefixedcompoundappospunctconjcccompoundconjpunctrootADETsauceNOUNisAUXaDETthickADJliquidNOUNservedVERBwithADPfoodNOUNtoPARTaddVERBflavourNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPtomatoNOUNsauceNOUN,PUNCTgravyNOUNorCCONJchocolateNOUNsauceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 saucedet
2saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing6 liquidnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 liquidcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 liquiddet
5thickthickADJDegree=Pos6 liquidamod
6liquidliquidNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7servedserveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 liquidacl
8withwithADP_9 foodcase
9foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing7 servedobl
10totoPART_11 addmark
11addaddVERBVerbForm=Inf7 servedadvcl
12flavourflavourNOUNNumber=Sing11 addobj
13,,PUNCT_17 saucepunct
14suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP17 saucecase
15asasADP_14 suchfixed
16tomatotomatoNOUNNumber=Sing17 saucecompound
17saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing12 flavourappos
18,,PUNCT_19 gravypunct
19gravygravyNOUNNumber=Sing17 sauceconj
20ororCCONJ_22 saucecc
21chocolatechocolateNOUNNumber=Sing22 saucecompound
22saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing19 gravyconj
23..PUNCT_6 liquidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta saucea thick liquidtree rules
2serveparticiplea thick liquid not said herewith foodvn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent with food=Theme
3add speech: assertto-infinitiveflavourvn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flavour=Patient

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

In British slang, «sauce» also means cheeky talk.

caseamodoblpunctpunctappospunctadvmodamodobjpunctrootInADPBritishADJslangNOUN,PUNCT«PUNCTsauceNOUN»PUNCTalsoADVmeansVERBcheekyADJtalkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 slangcase
2BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos3 slangamod
3slangslangNOUNNumber=Sing9 meansobl
4,,PUNCT_6 saucepunct
5««PUNCT_6 saucepunct
6saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing3 slangappos
7»»PUNCT_3 slangpunct
8alsoalsoADV_9 meansadvmod
9meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10cheekycheekyADJDegree=Pos11 talkamod
11talktalkNOUNNumber=Sing9 meansobj
12..PUNCT_9 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentcheeky talkin British slangvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot talk=Theme in slang=Attribute

Example 1

Can I have tomato sauce with my chips?

auxnsubjcompoundobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootCanAUXIPRONhaveVERBtomatoNOUNsauceNOUNwithADPmyPRONchipsNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 haveaux
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 havensubj
3havehaveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4tomatotomatoNOUNNumber=Sing5 saucecompound
5saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing3 haveobj
6withwithADP_8 chipscase
7mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 chipsnmod:poss
8chipschipNOUNNumber=Plur5 saucenmod
9??PUNCT_3 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havecanItomato saucewith my chipsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sauce=Patient

Example 2

Dad made a cheese sauce for the pasta.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootDadNOUNmadeVERBaDETcheeseNOUNsauceNOUNforADPtheDETpastaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 saucedet
4cheesecheeseNOUNNumber=Sing5 saucecompound
5saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobj
6forforADP_8 pastacase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 pastadet
8pastapastaNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobl
9..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastDada cheese saucefor the pastavn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent sauce=Material for pasta=Beneficiary

Example 3

Dip the nuggets in barbecue sauce.

detobjcasecompoundoblpunctrootDipVERBtheDETnuggetsNOUNinADPbarbecueNOUNsauceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DipdipVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 nuggetsdet
3nuggetsnuggetNOUNNumber=Plur1 Dipobj
4ininADP_6 saucecase
5barbecuebarbecueNOUNNumber=Sing6 saucecompound
6saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing1 Dipobl
7..PUNCT_1 Dippunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dipimperativeyou not said herethe nuggetsbarbecue saucevn funnel-9.3 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent nugget=Theme in sauce=Trajectory

Example 4

The pancakes came with chocolate sauce.

detnsubjcasecompoundoblpunctrootTheDETpancakesNOUNcameVERBwithADPchocolateNOUNsauceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pancakesdet
2pancakespancakeNOUNNumber=Plur3 camensubj
3camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_6 saucecase
5chocolatechocolateNOUNNumber=Sing6 saucecompound
6saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing3 cameobl
7..PUNCT_3 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastthe pancakeswith chocolate saucevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

Stir the sauce so it doesn't burn.

detobjmarknsubjauxadvmodadvclpunctrootStirVERBtheDETsauceNOUNsoSCONJitPRONdoesAUXn'tPARTburnVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StirstirVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 saucedet
3saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing1 Stirobj
4sosoSCONJ_8 burnmark
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 burnnsubj
6doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 burnaux
7n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 burnadvmod
8burnburnVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Stiradvcl
9..PUNCT_1 Stirpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stirimperativeyou not said herethe saucevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus sauce=Experiencer
2not burnpresent · do-supportsaucevn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

In Australia «tomato sauce» means ketchup.

caseoblpunctcompoundnsubjpunctobjpunctrootInADPAustraliaPROPN«PUNCTtomatoNOUNsauceNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERBketchupNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Australiacase
2AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing7 meansobl
3««PUNCT_5 saucepunct
4tomatotomatoNOUNNumber=Sing5 saucecompound
5saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing7 meansnsubj
6»»PUNCT_5 saucepunct
7meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8ketchupketchupNOUNNumber=Sing7 meansobj
9..PUNCT_7 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresenttomato sauceketchupin Australiavn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot ketchup=Theme in australia=Attribute

Example 7

Tame ones are served with apple sauce and onion stuffing.

amodnsubj:passaux:passcasecompoundoblcccompoundconjpunctrootTameADJonesNOUNareAUXservedVERBwithADPappleNOUNsauceNOUNandCCONJonionNOUNstuffingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TametameADJDegree=Pos2 onesamod
2onesoneNOUNNumber=Plur4 servednsubj:pass
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 servedaux:pass
4servedserveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5withwithADP_7 saucecase
6appleappleNOUNNumber=Sing7 saucecompound
7saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing4 servedobl
8andandCCONJ_10 stuffingcc
9oniononionNOUNNumber=Sing10 stuffingcompound
10stuffingstuffingNOUNNumber=Sing7 sauceconj
11..PUNCT_4 servedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1servepresent · passiveTame oneswith apple sauce and onion stuffingvn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: subject=Recipient with sauce=Theme

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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