seat Who acts: seat, one person, someone, table, bus, hall · What happens: be, sit on, sit, show, have, win · To what, where: something, place, theatre, them, room, parliament
«seat» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: seat in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A seat is something to sit on, like a chair, a bench or a place on a bus.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop mark acl advmod punct case det obl punct det appos cc det conj case det nmod punct root A DET seat NOUN is AUX something PRON to PART sit VERB on ADV , PUNCT like ADP a DET chair NOUN , PUNCT a DET bench NOUN or CCONJ a DET place NOUN on ADP a DET bus NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 seat det 2 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 4 something nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something cop 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 to to PART _ 6 sit mark 6 sit sit VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 something acl 7 on on ADV _ 6 sit advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 chair punct 9 like like ADP _ 11 chair case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 chair det 11 chair chair NOUN Number=Sing 6 sit obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 bench punct 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 bench det 14 bench bench NOUN Number=Sing 11 chair appos 15 or or CCONJ _ 17 place cc 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 place det 17 place place NOUN Number=Sing 14 bench conj 18 on on ADP _ 20 bus case 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 bus det 20 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 17 place nmod 21 . . PUNCT _ 4 something punct
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1 is a present a seat something tree rules 2 sit on to-infinitive like a chair vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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 seat is a place where one person can sit in a theatre, plane or classroom.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det advmod nummod nsubj aux acl:relcl case det obl punct conj cc conj punct root A DET seat NOUN is AUX a DET place NOUN where ADV one NUM person NOUN can AUX sit VERB in ADP a DET theatre NOUN , PUNCT plane NOUN or CCONJ classroom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 seat det 2 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 5 place nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 place cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 place det 5 place place NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 where where ADV PronType=Rel 10 sit advmod 7 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 person nummod 8 person person NOUN Number=Sing 10 sit nsubj 9 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 sit aux 10 sit sit VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 place acl:relcl 11 in in ADP _ 13 theatre case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 theatre det 13 theatre theatre NOUN Number=Sing 10 sit obl 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 plane punct 15 plane plane NOUN Number=Sing 13 theatre conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 classroom cc 17 classroom classroom NOUN Number=Sing 13 theatre conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 place punct
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1 is a present a seat a place tree rules 2 sit can one person a theatre and plane or classroom vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in theatre=Location
Meaning 3 To seat someone is to give them a place to sit or to show them where to sit.
The tree, 18 words mark compound nsubj cop mark iobj det obj mark acl cc mark conj obj advmod mark conj punct root To PART seat NOUN someone PRON is AUX to PART give VERB them PRON a DET place NOUN to PART sit VERB or CCONJ to PART show VERB them PRON where ADV to PART sit VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 seat mark 2 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 3 someone compound 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 give nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 give cop 5 to to PART _ 6 give mark 6 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 give iobj 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 place det 9 place place NOUN Number=Sing 6 give obj 10 to to PART _ 11 sit mark 11 sit sit VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 place acl 12 or or CCONJ _ 14 show cc 13 to to PART _ 14 show mark 14 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 sit conj 15 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 show obj 16 where where ADV PronType=Rel 18 sit advmod 17 to to PART _ 18 sit mark 18 sit sit VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 show conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 give punct
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1 is present someone them = they give property tree rules 2 sit to-infinitive someone not said here vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 show to-infinitive someone not said here them = they vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient 4 sit to-infinitive someone not said here vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 4 A table or room that seats 6 has room for 6 people.
det nsubj cc conj det nmod flat obj case nummod nmod punct root A DET table NOUN or CCONJ room NOUN that PRON seats NOUN 6 NUM has VERB room NOUN for ADP 6 NUM people NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 table det 2 table table NOUN Number=Sing 8 has nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 room cc 4 room room NOUN Number=Sing 2 table conj 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 6 seats det 6 seats seat NOUN Number=Plur 4 room nmod 7 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 seats flat 8 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 room room NOUN Number=Sing 8 has obj 10 for for ADP _ 12 people case 11 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 people nummod 12 people people NOUN Number=Plur 9 room nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 has punct
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1 have present a table or room that seats room for 6 people vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Patient
Meaning 5 A seat is also a place in a parliament or council won in an election.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop advmod det case det nmod cc conj acl case det obl punct root A DET seat NOUN is AUX also ADV a DET place NOUN in ADP a DET parliament NOUN or CCONJ council NOUN won VERB in ADP an DET election NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 seat det 2 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 6 place nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 place cop 4 also also ADV _ 6 place advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 place det 6 place place NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 in in ADP _ 9 parliament case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 parliament det 9 parliament parliament NOUN Number=Sing 6 place nmod 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 council cc 11 council council NOUN Number=Sing 9 parliament conj 12 won win VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 9 parliament acl 13 in in ADP _ 15 election case 14 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 election det 15 election election NOUN Number=Sing 12 won obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 place punct
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1 is a present a seat a place a parliament or council tree rules 2 win participle a parliament or council not said here a election vn succeed-74-2 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in election=Eventuality
Example 1 A bus has 40 seats.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET bus NOUN has VERB 40 NUM seats NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bus det 2 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 40 40 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 seats nummod 5 seats seat NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a bus 40 seats vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seat=Patient
Example 2 The hall has 12 rows of 20 seats.
det nsubj nummod obj case nummod nmod punct root The DET hall NOUN has VERB 12 NUM rows NOUN of ADP 20 NUM seats NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hall det 2 hall hall NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 rows nummod 5 rows row NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 seats case 7 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 seats nummod 8 seats seat NOUN Number=Plur 5 rows nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the hall 12 rows of 20 seats vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent row=Patient
Example 3 35 seats are taken; how many are empty?
nummod nsubj:pass aux:pass punct advmod nsubj cop conj punct root 35 NUM seats NOUN are AUX taken VERB ; PUNCT how ADV many ADJ are AUX empty ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 35 35 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 seats nummod 2 seats seat NOUN Number=Plur 4 taken nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 taken aux:pass 4 taken take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 9 empty punct 6 how how ADV PronType=Int 7 many advmod 7 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 9 empty nsubj 8 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 empty cop 9 empty empty ADJ Degree=Pos 4 taken conj 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 taken punct
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1 take present · passive 35 seats vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 2 is present many empty property tree rules
Example 4 Each table seats 6 people.
det compound nsubj nummod punct root Each DET table NOUN seats NOUN 6 NUM people NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 3 seats det 2 table table NOUN Number=Sing 3 seats compound 3 seats seat NOUN Number=Plur 5 people nsubj 4 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 people nummod 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 people punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5 Please take a seat and wait for your name.
discourse det obj cc conj case nmod:poss obl punct root Please INTJ take VERB a DET seat NOUN and CCONJ wait VERB for ADP your PRON name NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 take discourse 2 take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 seat det 4 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 2 take obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 wait cc 6 wait wait VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 take conj 7 for for ADP _ 9 name case 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 name nmod:poss 9 name name NOUN Number=Sing 6 wait obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 take punct
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1 take imperative you not said here a seat vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seat=Theme 2 wait infinitive you not said here for your name vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 name your nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 Small children must ride in a car seat in the back seat.
amod nsubj aux case det compound obl case det compound obl punct root Small ADJ children NOUN must AUX ride VERB in ADP a DET car NOUN seat NOUN in ADP the DET back NOUN seat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Small small ADJ Degree=Pos 2 children amod 2 children child NOUN Number=Plur 4 ride nsubj 3 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 ride aux 4 ride ride VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 in in ADP _ 8 seat case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 seat det 7 car car NOUN Number=Sing 8 seat compound 8 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 4 ride obl 9 in in ADP _ 12 seat case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 seat det 11 back back NOUN Number=Sing 12 seat compound 12 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 4 ride obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 ride punct
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1 ride must Small children a car seat in the back seat vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
Example 7 Can you save me a seat next to you at lunch?
aux nsubj obj det obj advmod case obl case obl punct root Can AUX you PRON save VERB me PRON a DET seat NOUN next ADV to ADP you PRON at ADP lunch NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 save aux 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 save nsubj 3 save save VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 save obj 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 seat det 6 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 3 save obj 7 next next ADV _ 3 save advmod 8 to to ADP _ 9 you case 9 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 next obl 10 at at ADP _ 11 lunch case 11 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 3 save obl 12 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 save punct
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1 save can you a seat me lunch next property vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary seat=Theme
Example 8 The guests were seated at long tables.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root The DET guests NOUN were AUX seated VERB at ADP long ADJ tables NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 guests det 2 guests guest NOUN Number=Plur 4 seated nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 seated aux:pass 4 seated seat VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 at at ADP _ 7 tables case 6 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 tables amod 7 tables table NOUN Number=Plur 4 seated obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 seated punct
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1 seat past · passive the guests long tables vn fit-54.3 «NP.location V NP»: subject=Value
Example 9 Fasten your seat belt before the car moves.
nmod:poss compound obj mark det nsubj advcl punct root Fasten VERB your PRON seat NOUN belt NOUN before SCONJ the DET car NOUN moves VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fasten fasten VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 belt nmod:poss 3 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 4 belt compound 4 belt belt NOUN Number=Sing 1 Fasten obj 5 before before SCONJ _ 8 moves mark 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 car det 7 car car NOUN Number=Sing 8 moves nsubj 8 moves move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Fasten advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Fasten punct
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1 fasten imperative you not said here your seat belt vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent belt=Patient 2 move present the car vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 10 The fool took his seat and drove off.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj cc conj compound:prt punct root The DET fool NOUN took VERB his PRON seat NOUN and CCONJ drove VERB off ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fool det 2 fool fool NOUN Number=Sing 3 took nsubj 3 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 seat nmod:poss 5 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 3 took obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 drove cc 7 drove drive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 took conj 8 off off ADP _ 7 drove compound:prt 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 took punct
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1 take past the fool fool's seat vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seat=Theme 2 drive off past the fool not said here vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
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