scrubbing Who acts: Scrubbing, bath, you, Mum, I, he · What happens: clean, rub, be, need, keep, scrub · To what, where: something, Scrubbing, one act, good scrubbing, hands, kitchen floor · Speech: someone speaks here
«scrubbing» 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: scrubbing in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Scrubbing is cleaning something by rubbing it hard, usually with a brush and soap or water.
The tree, 16 words nsubj aux obj mark advcl obj xcomp punct advmod case det parataxis cc conj cc conj punct root Scrubbing NOUN is AUX cleaning VERB something PRON by SCONJ rubbing VERB it PRON hard ADJ , PUNCT usually ADV with ADP a DET brush NOUN and CCONJ soap NOUN or CCONJ water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scrubbing scrubbing NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaning nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 cleaning aux 3 cleaning clean VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 cleaning obj 5 by by SCONJ _ 6 rubbing mark 6 rubbing rub VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 cleaning advcl 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 rubbing obj 8 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 6 rubbing xcomp 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 brush punct 10 usually usually ADV _ 13 brush advmod 11 with with ADP _ 13 brush case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 brush det 13 brush brush NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaning parataxis 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 soap cc 15 soap soap NOUN Number=Sing 13 brush conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 water cc 17 water water NOUN Number=Sing 13 brush conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 3 cleaning punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 clean present · progressive Scrubbing something vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent something=Patient 2 rub gerund Scrubbing not said here Scrubbing hard property vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=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 A scrubbing is one act of cleaning in this way: «The bath needs a good scrubbing.».
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop nummod case nmod case det nmod punct punct det nsubj parataxis det amod obj punct punct punct root A DET scrubbing NOUN is AUX one NUM act NOUN of ADP cleaning NOUN in ADP this DET way NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET bath NOUN needs VERB a DET good ADJ scrubbing NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 scrubbing det 2 scrubbing scrubbing NOUN Number=Sing 5 act nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 act cop 4 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 act nummod 5 act act NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 cleaning case 7 cleaning cleaning NOUN Number=Sing 5 act nmod 8 in in ADP _ 10 way case 9 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 10 way det 10 way way NOUN Number=Sing 7 cleaning nmod 11 : : PUNCT _ 15 needs punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 15 needs punct 13 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 bath det 14 bath bath NOUN Number=Sing 15 needs nsubj 15 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 act parataxis 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 scrubbing det 17 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 18 scrubbing amod 18 scrubbing scrubbing NOUN Number=Sing 15 needs obj 19 . . PUNCT _ 15 needs punct 20 » » PUNCT _ 15 needs punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 act punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a scrubbing one act of cleaning in this way tree rules 2 need in a quote present the bath a good scrubbing vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot scrubbing=Theme
Example 1 Keep scrubbing your hands for twenty seconds.
xcomp nmod:poss obj case nummod obl punct root Keep VERB scrubbing VERB your PRON hands NOUN for ADP twenty NUM seconds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 scrubbing scrub VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Keep xcomp 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 hands nmod:poss 4 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 2 scrubbing obj 5 for for ADP _ 7 seconds case 6 twenty twenty NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 seconds nummod 7 seconds second NOUN Number=Plur 2 scrubbing obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Keep punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 keep imperative you not said here tree rules 2 scrub gerund you not said here your hands second vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent hand=Source
Example 2 Mum was scrubbing the kitchen floor.
nsubj aux det compound obj punct root Mum NOUN was AUX scrubbing VERB the DET kitchen NOUN floor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 3 scrubbing nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 scrubbing aux 3 scrubbing scrub VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 floor det 5 kitchen kitchen NOUN Number=Sing 6 floor compound 6 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 3 scrubbing obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 scrubbing punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 scrub past · progressive Mum the kitchen floor vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent floor=Source
Example 3 The bath needs a good scrubbing.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET bath NOUN needs VERB a DET good ADJ scrubbing NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bath det 2 bath bath NOUN Number=Sing 3 needs nsubj 3 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 scrubbing det 5 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 6 scrubbing amod 6 scrubbing scrubbing NOUN Number=Sing 3 needs obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 needs punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 need present the bath a good scrubbing vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot scrubbing=Theme
Example 4 I'm scrubbing the mud off my shoes.
nsubj aux det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root I PRON 'm AUX scrubbing VERB the DET mud NOUN off ADP my PRON shoes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 scrubbing nsubj 2 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 scrubbing aux 3 scrubbing scrub VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 mud det 5 mud mud NOUN Number=Sing 3 scrubbing obj 6 off off ADP _ 8 shoes case 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 shoes nmod:poss 8 shoes shoe NOUN Number=Plur 3 scrubbing obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 scrubbing punct
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1 scrub present · progressive I the mud my shoes vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent mud=Theme off shoe=Source
Example 5 Use the scrubbing brush on the grill.
det amod obj case det obl punct root Use VERB the DET scrubbing VERB brush NOUN on ADP the DET grill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Use use VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 brush det 3 scrubbing scrub VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 brush amod 4 brush brush NOUN Number=Sing 1 Use obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 grill case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 grill det 7 grill grill NOUN Number=Sing 1 Use obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Use punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 use imperative you not said here the scrubbing brush the grill vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brush=Patient 2 scrub gerund vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Scrubbing your teeth too hard can hurt your gums; brush gently.
csubj nmod:poss obj advmod advmod aux nmod:poss obj punct conj advmod punct root Scrubbing VERB your PRON teeth NOUN too ADV hard ADV can AUX hurt VERB your PRON gums NOUN ; PUNCT brush VERB gently ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scrubbing scrub VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 hurt csubj 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 teeth nmod:poss 3 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 1 Scrubbing obj 4 too too ADV _ 5 hard advmod 5 hard hard ADV Degree=Pos 1 Scrubbing advmod 6 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 hurt aux 7 hurt hurt VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 gums nmod:poss 9 gums gum NOUN Number=Plur 7 hurt obj 10 ; ; PUNCT _ 11 brush punct 11 brush brush VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 hurt conj 12 gently gently ADV _ 11 brush advmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 hurt punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 scrub gerund your teeth hard property vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent tooth=Source 2 hurt can Scrubbing your gums vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer gum=Patient 3 brush infinitive Scrubbing not said here gently property vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 7 On bringing him home he resorted to every means of cleaning, and subjected the man to incessant scrubbings.
The tree, 18 words mark advcl obj advmod nsubj case obl parataxis case obl punct cc conj det obj case amod obl punct root On SCONJ bringing VERB him PRON home ADV he PRON resorted VERB to ADP every DET means VERB of ADP cleaning NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ subjected VERB the DET man NOUN to ADP incessant ADJ scrubbings NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on SCONJ _ 2 bringing mark 2 bringing bring VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 resorted advcl 3 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 bringing obj 4 home home ADV _ 2 bringing advmod 5 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 resorted nsubj 6 resorted resort VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 to to ADP _ 8 every case 8 every every DET PronType=Tot 9 means obl 9 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 resorted parataxis 10 of of ADP _ 11 cleaning case 11 cleaning cleaning NOUN Number=Sing 9 means obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 subjected punct 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 subjected cc 14 subjected subject VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 resorted conj 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 man det 16 man man NOUN Number=Sing 14 subjected obj 17 to to ADP _ 19 scrubbings case 18 incessant incessant ADJ Degree=Pos 19 scrubbings amod 19 scrubbings scrubbing NOUN Number=Plur 14 subjected obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 6 resorted punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 bring gerund he not said here him = he home property vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument he=Destination 2 resort past he vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient 3 mean present to every; of cleaning vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot to every=Attribute 4 subject past he not said here the man to incessant scrubbings tree rules
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