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screen

Who acts: pictures, thin wall, Verb, you, tablet, We · What happens: appear, show, hide, protect, check, find · To what, where: film, something, people, problem, touch screen, big screen

«screen» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: screen in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The flat glass front of a TV, computer, tablet or phone where pictures and words appear.

The tree, 16 words
detamodcompoundcasedetnmodpunctnmodpunctconjccconjadvmodnsubjccconjacl:relclpunctrootTheDETflatADJglassNOUNfrontNOUNofADPaDETTVNOUN,PUNCTcomputerNOUN,PUNCTtabletNOUNorCCONJphoneNOUNwhereADVpicturesNOUNandCCONJwordsNOUNappearVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 frontdet
2flatflatADJDegree=Pos4 frontamod
3glassglassNOUNNumber=Sing4 frontcompound
4frontfrontNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 TVcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 TVdet
7TVTVNOUNNumber=Sing4 frontnmod
8,,PUNCT_9 computerpunct
9computercomputerNOUNNumber=Sing7 TVnmod
10,,PUNCT_11 tabletpunct
11tablettabletNOUNNumber=Sing4 frontconj
12ororCCONJ_13 phonecc
13phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing11 tabletconj
14wherewhereADVPronType=Rel18 appearadvmod
15picturespictureNOUNNumber=Plur18 appearnsubj
16andandCCONJ_17 wordscc
17wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur15 picturesconj
18appearappearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 phoneacl:relcl
19..PUNCT_4 frontpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1appearpresentpictures and wordsvn appear-48.1.1 «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

The big white surface in a cinema where a film is shown.

detamodamodcasedetnmodadvmoddetnsubj:passaux:passacl:relclpunctrootTheDETbigADJwhiteADJsurfaceNOUNinADPaDETcinemaNOUNwhereADVaDETfilmNOUNisAUXshownVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 surfacedet
2bigbigADJDegree=Pos4 surfaceamod
3whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos4 surfaceamod
4surfacesurfaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ininADP_7 cinemacase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 cinemadet
7cinemacinemaNOUNNumber=Sing4 surfacenmod
8wherewhereADVPronType=Rel12 shownadvmod
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 filmdet
10filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing12 shownnsubj:pass
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 shownaux:pass
12shownshowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 cinemaacl:relcl
13..PUNCT_4 surfacepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresent · passivea filmvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Meaning 3

A thin wall or frame that hides or protects something: a screen of trees, a fly screen.

The tree, 17 words
detamodccconjnsubjacl:relclccconjobjpunctdetapposcasenmodpunctdetcompoundconjpunctrootADETthinADJwallNOUNorCCONJframeNOUNthatPRONhidesVERBorCCONJprotectsVERBsomethingPRON:PUNCTaDETscreenNOUNofADPtreesNOUN,PUNCTaDETflyNOUNscreenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 walldet
2thinthinADJDegree=Pos3 wallamod
3wallwallNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ororCCONJ_5 framecc
5frameframeNOUNNumber=Sing3 wallconj
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 hidesnsubj
7hideshideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wallacl:relcl
8ororCCONJ_9 protectscc
9protectsprotectVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 hidesconj
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 protectsobj
11::PUNCT_13 screenpunct
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 screendet
13screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing10 somethingappos
14ofofADP_15 treescase
15treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur13 screennmod
16,,PUNCT_19 screenpunct
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 screendet
18flyflyNOUNNumber=Sing19 screencompound
19screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing13 screenconj
20..PUNCT_3 wallpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hidepresenta thin wall or framevn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2protectpresenta thin wall or frame not said heresomethingvn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Beneficiary

Meaning 4

Verb: to show a film or programme.

nsubjpunctmarkdetobjccconjpunctrootVerbNOUN:PUNCTtoPARTshowVERBaDETfilmNOUNorCCONJprogrammeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VerbverbNOUNNumber=Sing4 shownsubj
2::PUNCT_4 showpunct
3totoPART_4 showmark
4showshowVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 filmdet
6filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing4 showobj
7ororCCONJ_8 programmecc
8programmeprogrammeNOUNNumber=Sing6 filmconj
9..PUNCT_4 showpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showto-infinitiveVerba film or programmevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent film=Recipient

Meaning 5

Verb: to check people or things to find a problem: screen for illness.

The tree, 13 words
punctmarkparataxisobjccconjmarkadvcldetobjpunctconjcasenmodpunctrootVerbNOUN:PUNCTtoPARTcheckVERBpeopleNOUNorCCONJthingsNOUNtoPARTfindVERBaDETproblemNOUN:PUNCTscreenNOUNforADPillnessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VerbverbNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2::PUNCT_4 checkpunct
3totoPART_4 checkmark
4checkcheckVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Verbparataxis
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur4 checkobj
6ororCCONJ_7 thingscc
7thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur5 peopleconj
8totoPART_9 findmark
9findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf4 checkadvcl
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 problemdet
11problemproblemNOUNNumber=Sing9 findobj
12::PUNCT_13 screenpunct
13screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing11 problemconj
14forforADP_15 illnesscase
15illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Sing13 screennmod
16..PUNCT_1 Verbpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkto-infinitivepeople or thingsvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme
2findto-infinitivea problem and screen for illnessvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent problem=Topic

Example 1

Don't sit too close to the TV screen.

auxadvmodadvmodadvmodcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTsitVERBtooADVcloseADJtoADPtheDETTVNOUNscreenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 sitaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 sitadvmod
3sitsitVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4tootooADV_5 closeadvmod
5closecloseADJDegree=Pos3 sitadvmod
6totoADP_9 screencase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 screendet
8TVTVNOUNNumber=Sing9 screencompound
9screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing5 closeobl
10..PUNCT_3 sitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not sitimperative · do-supportyou not said herevn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

My tablet has a touch screen.

nmod:possnsubjdetcompoundobjpunctrootMyPRONtabletNOUNhasVERBaDETtouchNOUNscreenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 tabletnmod:poss
2tablettabletNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 screendet
5touchtouchNOUNNumber=Sing6 screencompound
6screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
7..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentMy tableta touch screenvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent screen=Patient

Example 3

We watched the film on the big screen.

nsubjdetobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootWePRONwatchedVERBtheDETfilmNOUNonADPtheDETbigADJscreenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 watchednsubj
2watchedwatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 filmdet
4filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing2 watchedobj
5ononADP_8 screencase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 screendet
7bigbigADJDegree=Pos8 screenamod
8screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing2 watchedobl
9..PUNCT_2 watchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watchpastWethe filmthe big screenvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent film=Theme

Example 4

Too much screen time before bed makes it hard to sleep.

advmodamodcompoundnsubjcasenmodobjxcompmarkxcomppunctrootTooADVmuchADJscreenNOUNtimeNOUNbeforeADPbedNOUNmakesVERBitPRONhardADJtoPARTsleepVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TootooADV_2 muchadvmod
2muchmuchADJDegree=Pos4 timeamod
3screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing4 timecompound
4timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing7 makesnsubj
5beforebeforeADP_6 bedcase
6bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing4 timenmod
7makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 makesobj
9hardhardADJDegree=Pos7 makesxcomp
10totoPART_11 sleepmark
11sleepsleepVERBVerbForm=Inf9 hardxcomp
12..PUNCT_7 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentmuch screen time before bedbedhard propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product
2sleepto-infinitivebed not said herevn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

Take a screenshot and show it to an adult if a message upsets you.

The tree, 14 words
detobjccconjobjcasedetoblmarkdetnsubjadvclobjpunctrootTakeVERBaDETscreenshotNOUNandCCONJshowVERBitPRONtoADPanDETadultNOUNifSCONJaDETmessageNOUNupsetsVERByouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TaketakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 screenshotdet
3screenshotscreenshotNOUNNumber=Sing1 Takeobj
4andandCCONJ_5 showcc
5showshowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Takeconj
6ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 showobj
7totoADP_9 adultcase
8anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 adultdet
9adultadultNOUNNumber=Sing5 showobl
10ififSCONJ_13 upsetsmark
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 messagedet
12messagemessageNOUNNumber=Sing13 upsetsnsubj
13upsetsupsetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 showadvcl
14youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs13 upsetsobj
15..PUNCT_1 Takepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takeimperativeyou not said herea screenshotvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent screenshot=Theme
2showinfinitiveyou not said herescreenshota adultvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Topic to adult=Recipient
3upset a condition, not said to happenpresenta messageyouvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus you=Experiencer

Example 6

A screen of trees hides the house from the road.

detnsubjcasenmoddetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootADETscreenNOUNofADPtreesNOUNhidesVERBtheDEThouseNOUNfromADPtheDETroadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 screendet
2screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing5 hidesnsubj
3ofofADP_4 treescase
4treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur2 screennmod
5hideshideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 housedet
7househouseNOUNNumber=Sing5 hidesobj
8fromfromADP_10 roadcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 roaddet
10roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing7 housenmod
11..PUNCT_5 hidespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hidepresenta screen of treesthe housethe roadvn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent house=Patient from road=Beneficiary

Example 7

Close the fly screen so the mosquitoes stay out.

detcompoundobjmarkdetnsubjadvclcompound:prtpunctrootCloseVERBtheDETflyNOUNscreenNOUNsoSCONJtheDETmosquitoesNOUNstayVERBoutADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ClosecloseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 screendet
3flyflyNOUNNumber=Sing4 screencompound
4screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing1 Closeobj
5sosoSCONJ_8 staymark
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 mosquitoesdet
7mosquitoesmosquitoNOUNNumber=Plur8 staynsubj
8staystayVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Closeadvcl
9outoutADP_8 staycompound:prt
10..PUNCT_1 Closepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1closeimperativeyou not said herethe fly screenvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent screen=Patient
2stay outinfinitivethe mosquitoesvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 8

The school will screen a film on Friday.

detcompoundauxcompounddetcasenmodpunctrootTheDETschoolNOUNwillAUXscreenNOUNaDETfilmNOUNonADPFridayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 schooldet
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing4 screencompound
3willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin4 screenaux
4screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing6 filmcompound
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 filmdet
6filmfilmNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ononADP_8 Fridaycase
8FridayFridayPROPNNumber=Sing6 filmnmod
9..PUNCT_6 filmpunct

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

Example 9

The date and the palm lifted themselves as a screen or as a sun-shade over them.

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjccdetconjobjcasedetoblcccasedetcompoundpunctconjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETdateNOUNandCCONJtheDETpalmNOUNliftedVERBthemselvesPRONasADPaDETscreenNOUNorCCONJasADPaDETsunNOUN-PUNCTshadeNOUNoverADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 datedet
2datedateNOUNNumber=Sing6 liftednsubj
3andandCCONJ_5 palmcc
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 palmdet
5palmpalmNOUNNumber=Sing2 dateconj
6liftedliftVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7themselvesthemselvesPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes6 liftedobj
8asasADP_10 screencase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 screendet
10screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing6 liftedobl
11ororCCONJ_16 shadecc
12asasADP_16 shadecase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 shadedet
14sunsunNOUNNumber=Sing16 shadecompound
15--PUNCT_14 sunpunct
16shadeshadeNOUNNumber=Sing10 screenconj
17overoverADP_18 themcase
18themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs16 shadenmod
19..PUNCT_6 liftedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liftpastthe date and the palmdateas a screen or a sun shade over screenvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent themselves=Theme

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