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scope

Who acts: that, scope, plenty, your, question, project · What happens: subject, do, scope out, mean, look, check · To what, where: something, it, scope, cells, 's, new playground · Speech: someone speaks here

«scope» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: scope in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The range of things that a subject, job or plan deals with.

detcasenmodnsubjdetnmodpunctconjcccompoundconjnmodpunctrootTheDETrangeNOUNofADPthingsNOUNthatPRONaDETsubjectNOUN,PUNCTjobNOUNorCCONJplanNOUNdealsNOUNwithADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rangedet
2rangerangeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_4 thingscase
4thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur2 rangenmod
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 subjectnsubj
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 subjectdet
7subjectsubjectNOUNNumber=Sing4 thingsnmod
8,,PUNCT_9 jobpunct
9jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing7 subjectconj
10ororCCONJ_12 dealscc
11planplanNOUNNumber=Sing12 dealscompound
12dealsdealNOUNNumber=Plur7 subjectconj
13withwithADP_12 dealsnmod
14..PUNCT_2 rangepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1subjectthattree 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

The chance or opportunity to do something.

detccconjmarkaclobjpunctrootTheDETchanceNOUNorCCONJopportunityNOUNtoPARTdoVERBsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 chancedet
2chancechanceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 opportunitycc
4opportunityopportunityNOUNNumber=Sing2 chanceconj
5totoPART_6 domark
6dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf4 opportunityacl
7somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 doobj
8..PUNCT_2 chancepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doto-infinitivesomethingvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"There is scope for improvement."

punctexplnsubjcasenmodpunctpunctroot"PUNCTTherePRONisVERBscopeNOUNforADPimprovementNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 ispunct
2TheretherePRONPronType=Dem3 isexpl
3isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4scopescopeNOUNNumber=Sing3 isnsubj
5forforADP_6 improvementcase
6improvementimprovementNOUNNumber=Sing4 scopenmod
7..PUNCT_3 ispunct
8""PUNCT_3 ispunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1be in a quotepresentscope for improvementtherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

Short for telescope, microscope or the sight on a rifle.

caseoblpunctconjccdetconjcasedetnmodpunctrootShortADJforADPtelescopeNOUN,PUNCTmicroscopeNOUNorCCONJtheDETsightNOUNonADPaDETrifleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShortshortADJDegree=Posrootroot
2forforADP_3 telescopecase
3telescopetelescopeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Shortobl
4,,PUNCT_5 microscopepunct
5microscopemicroscopeNOUNNumber=Sing3 telescopeconj
6ororCCONJ_8 sightcc
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 sightdet
8sightsightNOUNNumber=Sing3 telescopeconj
9ononADP_11 riflecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 rifledet
11riflerifleNOUNNumber=Sing8 sightnmod
12..PUNCT_1 Shortpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 4

Usage: verb, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

"Scope out" means to look at something carefully to check it.

punctcsubjcompound:prtpunctmarkxcompcaseobladvmodmarkadvclobjpunctroot"PUNCTScopeVERBoutADP"PUNCTmeansVERBtoPARTlookVERBatADPsomethingPRONcarefullyADVtoPARTcheckVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_2 Scopepunct
2ScopescopeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 meanscsubj
3outoutADP_2 Scopecompound:prt
4""PUNCT_2 Scopepunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoPART_7 lookmark
7looklookVERBVerbForm=Inf5 meansxcomp
8atatADP_9 somethingcase
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 lookobl
10carefullycarefullyADV_7 lookadvmod
11totoPART_12 checkmark
12checkcheckVERBVerbForm=Inf7 lookadvcl
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 checkobj
14..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1scope out in a quoteinfinitivetree rules
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3look not said to happento-infinitiveat something; carefully propertyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at something=Theme
4checkto-infinitiveitvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Example 1

There is plenty of scope for improvement in your handwriting.

explnsubjcasenmodcasenmodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTherePRONisVERBplentyNOUNofADPscopeNOUNforADPimprovementNOUNinADPyourPRONhandwritingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 isexpl
2isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3plentyplentyNOUNNumber=Sing2 isnsubj
4ofofADP_5 scopecase
5scopescopeNOUNNumber=Sing3 plentynmod
6forforADP_7 improvementcase
7improvementimprovementNOUNNumber=Sing5 scopenmod
8ininADP_10 handwritingcase
9youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 handwritingnmod:poss
10handwritinghandwritingNOUNNumber=Sing7 improvementnmod
11..PUNCT_2 ispunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepresentplenty of scope for improvement in your handwritingtherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2handwriteyournom handwriting «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

This question is beyond the scope of our lesson.

detnsubjcopcasedetcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootThisDETquestionNOUNisAUXbeyondADPtheDETscopeNOUNofADPourPRONlessonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 questiondet
2questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing6 scopensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 scopecop
4beyondbeyondADP_6 scopecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 scopedet
6scopescopeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_9 lessoncase
8ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 lessonnmod:poss
9lessonlessonNOUNNumber=Sing6 scopenmod
10..PUNCT_6 scopepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthis questionbeyond the scope; of our lessontree rules

Example 3

The project is huge in scope.

detnsubjcopcaseoblpunctrootTheDETprojectNOUNisAUXhugeADJinADPscopeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 projectdet
2projectprojectNOUNNumber=Sing4 hugensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 hugecop
4hugehugeADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ininADP_6 scopecase
6scopescopeNOUNNumber=Sing4 hugeobl
7..PUNCT_4 hugepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe projectscopehuge propertytree rules

Example 4

Look through the scope to see the cells.

casedetoblmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootLookVERBthroughADPtheDETscopeNOUNtoPARTseeVERBtheDETcellsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LooklookVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2throughthroughADP_4 scopecase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 scopedet
4scopescopeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Lookobl
5totoPART_6 seemark
6seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Lookadvcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 cellsdet
8cellscellNOUNNumber=Plur6 seeobj
9..PUNCT_1 Lookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookimperativeyou not said herethrough the scopevn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through scope=Theme
2seeto-infinitiveyou not said herethe cellsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cell=Stimulus

Example 5

Let's scope out the new playground first.

objxcompcompound:prtdetamodobjadvmodpunctrootLetVERB'sPRONscopeVERBoutADPtheDETnewADJplaygroundNOUNfirstADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LetletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2'swePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs1 Letobj
3scopescopeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Letxcomp
4outoutADP_3 scopecompound:prt
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 playgrounddet
6newnewADJDegree=Pos7 playgroundamod
7playgroundplaygroundNOUNNumber=Sing3 scopeobj
8firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord3 scopeadvmod
9..PUNCT_1 Letpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1letimperativeyou not said here'stree rules
2scope outinfinitive's not said herethe new playgroundfirst propertytree rules

Example 6

The new park gives children more scope to play.

detamodnsubjiobjamodobjmarkaclpunctrootTheDETnewADJparkNOUNgivesVERBchildrenNOUNmoreADJscopeNOUNtoPARTplayVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 parkdet
2newnewADJDegree=Pos3 parkamod
3parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing4 givesnsubj
4givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur4 givesiobj
6moremoreADJDegree=Cmp7 scopeamod
7scopescopeNOUNNumber=Sing4 givesobj
8totoPART_9 playmark
9playplayVERBVerbForm=Inf7 scopeacl
10..PUNCT_4 givespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresentthe new parkmore scopechildrenvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent child=Recipient scope=Theme
2playto-infinitivethe new park not said heremore scope not said herevn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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