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scallop

Who acts: scallop, sea creature, edge, potato scallop, batter, Scallops · What happens: be, shape, ridge, swim, clap, eat · To what, where: sea creature, two, shells, meat, animal, one · Speech: someone speaks here

«scallop» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: scallop in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A scallop is a sea creature with two fan-shaped, ridged shells; it swims by clapping its shells together.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjcopdetcompoundmarknsubj:passcompoundpunctaclpunctamodoblpunctnsubjparataxismarkadvclnmod:possobjadvmodpunctrootADETscallopNOUNisAUXaDETseaNOUNcreatureNOUNwithSCONJtwoNUMfanNOUN-PUNCTshapedVERB,PUNCTridgedVERBshellsNOUN;PUNCTitPRONswimsVERBbySCONJclappingVERBitsPRONshellsNOUNtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 scallopdet
2scallopscallopNOUNNumber=Sing6 creaturensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 creaturecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 creaturedet
5seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing6 creaturecompound
6creaturecreatureNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7withwithSCONJ_11 shapedmark
8twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 shapednsubj:pass
9fanfanNOUNNumber=Sing11 shapedcompound
10--PUNCT_9 fanpunct
11shapedshapeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 creatureacl
12,,PUNCT_14 shellspunct
13ridgedridgeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass14 shellsamod
14shellsshellNOUNNumber=Plur11 shapedobl
15;;PUNCT_17 swimspunct
16ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 swimsnsubj
17swimsswimVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 creatureparataxis
18bybySCONJ_19 clappingmark
19clappingclapVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part17 swimsadvcl
20itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs21 shellsnmod:poss
21shellsshellNOUNNumber=Plur19 clappingobj
22togethertogetherADV_19 clappingadvmod
23..PUNCT_6 creaturepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta scallopa sea creaturetree rules
2shapeparticiple · passivea sea creature not said heretworidged shells oblvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
3ridgeparticipletree rules
4swimpresentscallopvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5clapgerundscallop not said herescallop's shellstogether propertyvn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shell=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

Scallop is the meat of this animal eaten as seafood.

nsubjcopdetcasedetnmodaclcaseoblpunctrootScallopNOUNisAUXtheDETmeatNOUNofADPthisDETanimalNOUNeatenVERBasADPseafoodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScallopscallopNOUNNumber=Sing4 meatnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 meatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 meatdet
4meatmeatNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 animalcase
6thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 animaldet
7animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing4 meatnmod
8eateneatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 animalacl
9asasADP_10 seafoodcase
10seafoodseafoodNOUNNumber=Sing8 eatenobl
11..PUNCT_4 meatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentScallopthe meatof this animaltree rules
2eatparticiplethis animal not said hereas seafoodvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

A scallop is one of a row of curves along an edge, like on a pie crust or lace; to scallop an edge is to cut it into such curves.

The tree, 30 words
detnsubjcopcasedetnmodcasenmodcasedetnmodpunctcasecasedetcompoundconjccconjpunctmarkparataxisdetnsubjcopmarkccompobjcaseamodoblpunctrootADETscallopNOUNisAUXoneNUMofADPaDETrowNOUNofADPcurvesNOUNalongADPanDETedgeNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPonADPaDETpieNOUNcrustNOUNorCCONJlaceNOUN;PUNCTtoPARTscallopVERBanDETedgeNOUNisAUXtoPARTcutVERBitPRONintoADPsuchADJcurvesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 scallopdet
2scallopscallopNOUNNumber=Sing4 onensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 onecop
4oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
5ofofADP_7 rowcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 rowdet
7rowrowNOUNNumber=Sing4 onenmod
8ofofADP_9 curvescase
9curvescurveNOUNNumber=Plur7 rownmod
10alongalongADP_12 edgecase
11anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 edgedet
12edgeedgeNOUNNumber=Sing9 curvesnmod
13,,PUNCT_18 crustpunct
14likelikeADP_18 crustcase
15ononADP_18 crustcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 crustdet
17piepieNOUNNumber=Sing18 crustcompound
18crustcrustNOUNNumber=Sing7 rowconj
19ororCCONJ_20 lacecc
20lacelaceNOUNNumber=Sing18 crustconj
21;;PUNCT_23 scalloppunct
22totoPART_23 scallopmark
23scallopscallopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin4 oneparataxis
24anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 edgedet
25edgeedgeNOUNNumber=Sing28 cutnsubj
26isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin28 cutcop
27totoPART_28 cutmark
28cutcutVERBVerbForm=Inf23 scallopccomp
29ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 cutobj
30intointoADP_32 curvescase
31suchsuchADJDegree=Pos32 curvesamod
32curvescurveNOUNNumber=Plur28 cutobl
33..PUNCT_4 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta scalloponeof a row of curves along a edge and a pie crust or lacetree rules
2scallopto-infinitivetree rules
3ispresenta edgesuch curvescut propertytree rules

Meaning 4

Usage: Australia, regional — kept apart, not parsed.

In Victoria and Tasmania a «potato scallop» is a slice of potato fried in batter (elsewhere called a potato cake).

The tree, 20 words
caseoblccconjdetpunctcompoundnsubjpunctcopdetcasenmodaclcaseoblpunctadvmodacldetcompoundxcomppunctpunctrootInADPVictoriaPROPNandCCONJTasmaniaPROPNaDET«PUNCTpotatoNOUNscallopNOUN»PUNCTisAUXaDETsliceNOUNofADPpotatoNOUNfriedVERBinADPbatterNOUN(PUNCTelsewhereADVcalledVERBaDETpotatoNOUNcakeNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Victoriacase
2VictoriaVictoriaPROPNNumber=Sing12 sliceobl
3andandCCONJ_4 Tasmaniacc
4TasmaniaTasmaniaPROPNNumber=Sing2 Victoriaconj
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 scallopdet
6««PUNCT_8 scalloppunct
7potatopotatoNOUNNumber=Sing8 scallopcompound
8scallopscallopNOUNNumber=Sing12 slicensubj
9»»PUNCT_8 scalloppunct
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 slicecop
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 slicedet
12slicesliceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
13ofofADP_14 potatocase
14potatopotatoNOUNNumber=Sing12 slicenmod
15friedfryVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 sliceacl
16ininADP_17 battercase
17batterbatterNOUNNumber=Sing15 friedobl
18((PUNCT_20 calledpunct
19elsewhereelsewhereADV_20 calledadvmod
20calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass17 batteracl
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 cakedet
22potatopotatoNOUNNumber=Sing23 cakecompound
23cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing20 calledxcomp
24))PUNCT_20 calledpunct
25..PUNCT_12 slicepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta potato scallopa sliceVictoria and Tasmaniaof potatotree rules
2fryparticiplea slice not said herein battervn cooking-45.3 «NP V PP.result PP.instrument»: agent=Patient in batter=Instrument
3callparticiplebatter not said herea potato cakeelsewhere propertyvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

A scallop can swim by snapping its shells shut.

detnsubjauxmarkadvclnmod:possobjxcomppunctrootADETscallopNOUNcanAUXswimVERBbySCONJsnappingVERBitsPRONshellsNOUNshutADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 scallopdet
2scallopscallopNOUNNumber=Sing4 swimnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 swimaux
4swimswimVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5bybySCONJ_6 snappingmark
6snappingsnapVERBVerbForm=Ger4 swimadvcl
7itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 shellsnmod:poss
8shellsshellNOUNNumber=Plur6 snappingobj
9shutshutADJDegree=Pos6 snappingxcomp
10..PUNCT_4 swimpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swimcana scallopvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2snapgerunda scallop not said herescallop's shellsshut propertyvn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shell=Theme

Example 2

Scallops have dozens of tiny blue eyes.

nsubjobjcaseamodamodnmodpunctrootScallopsNOUNhaveVERBdozensNOUNofADPtinyADJblueADJeyesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScallopsscallopNOUNNumber=Plur2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3dozensdozenNOUNNumber=Plur2 haveobj
4ofofADP_7 eyescase
5tinytinyADJDegree=Pos7 eyesamod
6blueblueADJDegree=Pos7 eyesamod
7eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur3 dozensnmod
8..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentScallopsdozens of tiny blue eyesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dozen=Patient

Example 3

We had pan-fried scallops at the seaside restaurant.

nsubjobjpunctmarkadvclcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootWePRONhadVERBpanNOUN-PUNCTfriedVERBscallopsVERBatADPtheDETseasideNOUNrestaurantNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3panpanNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobj
4--PUNCT_3 panpunct
5friedfryVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 scallopsmark
6scallopsscallopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 hadadvcl
7atatADP_10 restaurantcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 restaurantdet
9seasideseasideNOUNNumber=Sing10 restaurantcompound
10restaurantrestaurantNOUNNumber=Sing6 scallopsobl
11..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastWepanvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pan=Patient
2fryparticiplevn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3scalloppresentWe not said herethe seaside restaurantvn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 4

Cut the paper with scalloped edges to make a pretty border.

detobjcaseamodoblmarkadvcldetamodobjpunctrootCutVERBtheDETpaperNOUNwithADPscallopedVERBedgesNOUNtoPARTmakeVERBaDETprettyADJborderNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 paperdet
3paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing1 Cutobj
4withwithADP_6 edgescase
5scallopedscallopVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 edgesamod
6edgesedgeNOUNNumber=Plur1 Cutobl
7totoPART_8 makemark
8makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Cutadvcl
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 borderdet
10prettyprettyADJDegree=Pos11 borderamod
11borderborderNOUNNumber=Sing8 makeobj
12..PUNCT_1 Cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutimperativeyou not said herethe paperwith scalloped edgesvn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paper=Patient with edge=Instrument
2scallopparticiplevn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3maketo-infinitiveyou not said herea pretty bordervn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset border=Product

Example 5

Pilgrims to Santiago carry a scallop shell.

nsubjcasenmoddetcompoundobjpunctrootPilgrimsNOUNtoADPSantiagoPROPNcarryVERBaDETscallopNOUNshellNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PilgrimspilgrimNOUNNumber=Plur4 carrynsubj
2totoADP_3 Santiagocase
3SantiagoSantiagoPROPNNumber=Sing1 Pilgrimsnmod
4carrycarryVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 shelldet
6scallopscallopNOUNNumber=Sing7 shellcompound
7shellshellNOUNNumber=Sing4 carryobj
8..PUNCT_4 carrypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carryinfinitivePilgrims to Santiagoa scallop shellvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shell=Theme

Example 6

At the fish and chip shop in Melbourne I ordered two potato scallops.

casedetcompoundccconjoblcasenmodnsubjnummodnsubjccomppunctrootAtADPtheDETfishNOUNandCCONJchipNOUNshopNOUNinADPMelbournePROPNIPRONorderedVERBtwoNUMpotatoNOUNscallopsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_6 shopcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 shopdet
3fishfishNOUNNumber=Sing6 shopcompound
4andandCCONJ_5 chipcc
5chipchipNOUNNumber=Sing3 fishconj
6shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing10 orderedobl
7ininADP_8 Melbournecase
8MelbourneMelbournePROPNNumber=Sing6 shopnmod
9IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs10 orderednsubj
10orderedorderVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card12 potatonummod
12potatopotatoNOUNNumber=Sing13 scallopsnsubj
13scallopsscallopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 orderedccomp
14..PUNCT_10 orderedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1orderpastIthe fish shop in Melbournevn order-58.3-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2scalloppresenttwo potatovn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 7

The petrol company Shell uses a scallop shell as its logo.

detcompoundcompoundnsubjdetcompoundobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETpetrolNOUNcompanyNOUNShellNOUNusesVERBaDETscallopNOUNshellNOUNasADPitsPRONlogoNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Shelldet
2petrolpetrolNOUNNumber=Sing3 companycompound
3companycompanyNOUNNumber=Sing4 Shellcompound
4ShellshellNOUNNumber=Sing5 usesnsubj
5usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 shelldet
7scallopscallopNOUNNumber=Sing8 shellcompound
8shellshellNOUNNumber=Sing5 usesobj
9asasADP_11 logocase
10itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 logonmod:poss
11logologoNOUNNumber=Sing5 usesobl
12..PUNCT_5 usespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentthe company Shella scallop shellas Shell's logovn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent shell=Duration as logo=Attribute

Example 8

They were like no walrus, sea lion, seal, bear, whale, shark, fish, squid, or scallop that Kotick had ever seen before.

The tree, 21 words
nsubjcopcasedetpunctcompoundappospunctconjpunctconjpunctconjpunctconjpunctconjpunctconjpunctccparataxismarknsubjauxadvmodadvcladvmodpunctrootTheyPRONwereAUXlikeADPnoDETwalrusNOUN,PUNCTseaNOUNlionNOUN,PUNCTsealNOUN,PUNCTbearNOUN,PUNCTwhaleNOUN,PUNCTsharkNOUN,PUNCTfishNOUN,PUNCTsquidNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJscallopVERBthatSCONJKotickPROPNhadAUXeverADVseenVERBbeforeADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 walrusnsubj
2werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 walruscop
3likelikeADP_5 walruscase
4nonoDETPronType=Neg5 walrusdet
5walruswalrusNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_8 lionpunct
7seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing8 lioncompound
8lionlionNOUNNumber=Sing5 walrusappos
9,,PUNCT_10 sealpunct
10sealsealNOUNNumber=Sing8 lionconj
11,,PUNCT_12 bearpunct
12bearbearNOUNNumber=Sing8 lionconj
13,,PUNCT_14 whalepunct
14whalewhaleNOUNNumber=Sing8 lionconj
15,,PUNCT_16 sharkpunct
16sharksharkNOUNNumber=Sing5 walrusconj
17,,PUNCT_18 fishpunct
18fishfishNOUNNumber=Sing16 sharkconj
19,,PUNCT_20 squidpunct
20squidsquidNOUNNumber=Sing16 sharkconj
21,,PUNCT_23 scalloppunct
22ororCCONJ_23 scallopcc
23scallopscallopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 walrusparataxis
24thatthatSCONJ_28 seenmark
25KotickKotickPROPNNumber=Sing28 seennsubj
26hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin28 seenaux
27evereverADVPronType=Ind28 seenadvmod
28seenseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part23 scallopadvcl
29beforebeforeADV_28 seenadvmod
30..PUNCT_5 walruspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastTheylike no walrus and shark and fish and squidtree rules
2scallopinfinitivevn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3seepast · perfectKotickeverbefore propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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