season Who acts: season, something, season food, season wood, it, four seasons · What happens: be, fall, happen, mean, add, give · To what, where: one, USA, time, salt, food, wood · Speech: someone speaks here
«season» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: season in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A season is one of the four parts of the year: spring, summer, autumn (fall in the USA and Canada) and winter.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop case det nummod nmod case det nmod punct appos punct conj punct conj punct parataxis case det obl cc conj punct cc conj punct root A DET season NOUN is AUX one NUM of ADP the DET four NUM parts NOUN of ADP the DET year NOUN : PUNCT spring NOUN , PUNCT summer NOUN , PUNCT autumn NOUN ( PUNCT fall VERB in ADP the DET USA PROPN and CCONJ Canada PROPN ) PUNCT and CCONJ winter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 season det 2 season season NOUN Number=Sing 4 one nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 one cop 4 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card root root 5 of of ADP _ 8 parts case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 parts det 7 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 parts nummod 8 parts part NOUN Number=Plur 4 one nmod 9 of of ADP _ 11 year case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 year det 11 year year NOUN Number=Sing 8 parts nmod 12 : : PUNCT _ 13 spring punct 13 spring spring NOUN Number=Sing 8 parts appos 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 summer punct 15 summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 13 spring conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 autumn punct 17 autumn autumn NOUN Number=Sing 13 spring conj 18 ( ( PUNCT _ 19 fall punct 19 fall fall VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 autumn parataxis 20 in in ADP _ 22 USA case 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 USA det 22 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 19 fall obl 23 and and CCONJ _ 24 Canada cc 24 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 22 USA conj 25 ) ) PUNCT _ 19 fall punct 26 and and CCONJ _ 27 winter cc 27 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing 13 spring conj 28 . . PUNCT _ 4 one punct
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1 is a present a season one of the four parts of the year tree rules 2 fall infinitive the USA and Canada vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in usa=Location
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 season is also a time of year when something happens: the rainy season, the football season, the holiday season.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop advmod det case nmod advmod nsubj advcl punct det amod parataxis punct det compound appos punct det compound obl punct root A DET season NOUN is AUX also ADV a DET time NOUN of ADP year NOUN when ADV something PRON happens VERB : PUNCT the DET rainy ADJ season NOUN , PUNCT the DET football NOUN season NOUN , PUNCT the DET holiday NOUN season NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 season det 2 season season NOUN Number=Sing 6 time nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 time cop 4 also also ADV _ 6 time advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 time det 6 time time NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 year case 8 year year NOUN Number=Sing 6 time nmod 9 when when ADV PronType=Int 11 happens advmod 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 happens nsubj 11 happens happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 time advcl 12 : : PUNCT _ 15 season punct 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 season det 14 rainy rainy ADJ Degree=Pos 15 season amod 15 season season NOUN Number=Sing 6 time parataxis 16 , , PUNCT _ 19 season punct 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 season det 18 football football NOUN Number=Sing 19 season compound 19 season season NOUN Number=Sing 15 season appos 20 , , PUNCT _ 23 season punct 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 23 season det 22 holiday holiday NOUN Number=Sing 23 season compound 23 season season NOUN Number=Sing 15 season obl 24 . . PUNCT _ 6 time punct
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1 is a present a season a time year tree rules 2 happen present something vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 3 To season food means to add salt, pepper, herbs or spices to give it flavour.
The tree, 15 words mark compound nsubj mark xcomp obj punct conj punct conj cc conj mark advcl obj obj punct root To PART season NOUN food NOUN means VERB to PART add VERB salt NOUN , PUNCT pepper NOUN , PUNCT herbs NOUN or CCONJ spices NOUN to PART give VERB it PRON flavour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 3 food mark 2 season season NOUN Number=Sing 3 food compound 3 food food NOUN Number=Sing 4 means nsubj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 add mark 6 add add VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means xcomp 7 salt salt NOUN Number=Sing 6 add obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 pepper punct 9 pepper pepper NOUN Number=Sing 7 salt conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 herbs punct 11 herbs herb NOUN Number=Plur 7 salt conj 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 spices cc 13 spices spice NOUN Number=Plur 11 herbs conj 14 to to PART _ 15 give mark 15 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 add advcl 16 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 give obj 17 flavour flavour NOUN Number=Sing 15 give obj 18 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 mean present season food vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 add speech: assert not said to happen to-infinitive season food not said here salt and pepper and herbs or spices vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent salt=Patient 3 give to-infinitive season food not said here food vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient flavour=Theme
Meaning 4 To season wood means to dry it out over time so it is ready to use.
The tree, 16 words mark compound nsubj mark ccomp obj compound:prt case obl mark nsubj cop advcl mark xcomp punct root To PART season NOUN wood NOUN means VERB to PART dry VERB it PRON out ADP over ADP time NOUN so SCONJ it PRON is AUX ready ADJ to PART use VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 3 wood mark 2 season season NOUN Number=Sing 3 wood compound 3 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 4 means nsubj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 dry mark 6 dry dry VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means ccomp 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 dry obj 8 out out ADP _ 6 dry compound:prt 9 over over ADP _ 10 time case 10 time time NOUN Number=Sing 6 dry obl 11 so so SCONJ _ 14 ready mark 12 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 ready nsubj 13 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 ready cop 14 ready ready ADJ Degree=Pos 6 dry advcl 15 to to PART _ 16 use mark 16 use use VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 ready xcomp 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 mean present season wood vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 dry out not said to happen to-infinitive wood time vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient it=Result 3 is present it ready property tree rules 4 use to-infinitive vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 There are four seasons in a year.
expl nummod nsubj case det obl punct root There PRON are VERB four NUM seasons NOUN in ADP a DET year NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 are expl 2 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 seasons nummod 4 seasons season NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 5 in in ADP _ 7 year case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 year det 7 year year NOUN Number=Sing 2 are obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present four seasons there year vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 My favourite season is autumn, when the leaves turn orange.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cop punct advmod det nsubj conj xcomp punct root My PRON favourite ADJ season NOUN is AUX autumn NOUN , PUNCT when ADV the DET leaves NOUN turn VERB orange ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 season nmod:poss 2 favourite favourite ADJ Degree=Pos 3 season amod 3 season season NOUN Number=Sing 5 autumn nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 autumn cop 5 autumn autumn NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 10 turn punct 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 10 turn advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 leaves det 9 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 10 turn nsubj 10 turn turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 autumn conj 11 orange orange ADJ Degree=Pos 10 turn xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 autumn punct
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1 is a present My favourite season autumn tree rules 2 turn present the leaves orange property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 In Australia, Christmas comes in the summer season.
case obl punct nsubj case det compound obl punct root In ADP Australia PROPN , PUNCT Christmas PROPN comes VERB in ADP the DET summer NOUN season NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 Australia case 2 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 5 comes obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 Australia punct 4 Christmas Christmas PROPN Number=Sing 5 comes nsubj 5 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 in in ADP _ 9 season case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 season det 8 summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 9 season compound 9 season season NOUN Number=Sing 5 comes obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 comes punct
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1 come present Christmas Australia season vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in australia=Location
Example 4 Strawberries are in season in summer.
nsubj cop case case nmod punct root Strawberries NOUN are AUX in ADP season NOUN in ADP summer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Strawberries strawberry NOUN Number=Plur 4 season nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 season cop 3 in in ADP _ 4 season case 4 season season NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 summer case 6 summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 4 season nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 season punct
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1 is present Strawberries in season; summer tree rules
Example 5 The football season starts again soon.
det compound nsubj advmod advmod punct root The DET football NOUN season NOUN starts VERB again ADV soon ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 season det 2 football football NOUN Number=Sing 3 season compound 3 season season NOUN Number=Sing 4 starts nsubj 4 starts start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 again again ADV _ 4 starts advmod 6 soon soon ADV Degree=Pos 4 starts advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 starts punct
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1 start present the football season again soon property vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 6 Some countries near the equator have a rainy season and a dry season.
det nsubj case det nmod det amod obj cc det amod conj punct root Some DET countries NOUN near ADP the DET equator NOUN have VERB a DET rainy ADJ season NOUN and CCONJ a DET dry ADJ season NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 countries det 2 countries country NOUN Number=Plur 6 have nsubj 3 near near ADP _ 5 equator case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 equator det 5 equator equator NOUN Number=Sing 2 countries nmod 6 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 season det 8 rainy rainy ADJ Degree=Pos 9 season amod 9 season season NOUN Number=Sing 6 have obj 10 and and CCONJ _ 13 season cc 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 season det 12 dry dry ADJ Degree=Pos 13 season amod 13 season season NOUN Number=Sing 9 season conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 have punct
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1 have present some countries near the equator season vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 7 Dad seasoned the soup with salt and pepper.
nsubj det obj case nmod cc conj punct root Dad NOUN seasoned VERB the DET soup NOUN with ADP salt NOUN and CCONJ pepper NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 seasoned nsubj 2 seasoned season VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 soup det 4 soup soup NOUN Number=Sing 2 seasoned obj 5 with with ADP _ 6 salt case 6 salt salt NOUN Number=Sing 4 soup nmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 pepper cc 8 pepper pepper NOUN Number=Sing 6 salt conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 seasoned punct
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1 season past Dad the soup with salt and pepper vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent soup=Destination with salt=Theme
Example 8 Each season lasts about three months.
det nsubj advmod nummod obl:unmarked punct root Each DET season NOUN lasts VERB about ADV three NUM months NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 season det 2 season season NOUN Number=Sing 3 lasts nsubj 3 lasts last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 about about ADV _ 5 three advmod 5 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 months nummod 6 months month NOUN Number=Plur 3 lasts obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 lasts punct
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1 last present each season month vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
Example 9 Rails split 'fo' bre'kfus'll season de dinner.
nsubj punct case punct nsubj aux compound compound obl punct root Rails NOUN split VERB ' PUNCT fo ADP ' PUNCT bre'kfus NOUN 'll AUX season NOUN de NOUN dinner NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rails rail NOUN Number=Plur 2 split nsubj 2 split split VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 ' ' PUNCT _ 2 split punct 4 fo for ADP Abbr=Yes 10 dinner case 5 ' ' PUNCT _ 6 bre'kfus punct 6 bre'kfus bre'kfus NOUN Number=Sing 10 dinner nsubj 7 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 dinner aux 8 season season NOUN Number=Sing 9 de compound 9 de de NOUN Number=Sing 10 dinner compound 10 dinner dinner NOUN Number=Sing 2 split obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 split punct
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1 split past Rails for de dinner vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
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