shamrock Who acts: shamrock, Granny, Saint, Irish rugby team, We, leaf clovers · What happens: be, wear, pin, have, use, teach · To what, where: small green plant, symbol, shamrock, three leaves, church, shirts
«shamrock» 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: shamrock in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A shamrock is a small green plant with three round leaves on each stem, like clover.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det amod amod case nummod amod nmod case det nmod punct case parataxis punct root A DET shamrock NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ green ADJ plant NOUN with ADP three NUM round ADJ leaves NOUN on ADP each DET stem NOUN , PUNCT like ADP clover NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 shamrock det 2 shamrock shamrock NOUN Number=Sing 7 plant nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 plant cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 plant det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 7 plant amod 6 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 7 plant amod 7 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 with with ADP _ 11 leaves case 9 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 11 leaves nummod 10 round round ADJ Degree=Pos 11 leaves amod 11 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 7 plant nmod 12 on on ADP _ 14 stem case 13 each each DET PronType=Tot 14 stem det 14 stem stem NOUN Number=Sing 11 leaves nmod 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 clover punct 16 like like ADP _ 17 clover case 17 clover clover NOUN Number=Sing 7 plant parataxis 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 plant punct
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1 is a present a shamrock a small green plant with three round leaves on each stem tree 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 shamrock is a symbol of Ireland, worn on Saint Patrick's Day.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj cop det case nmod punct acl case compound nmod:poss case obl punct root The DET shamrock NOUN is AUX a DET symbol NOUN of ADP Ireland PROPN , PUNCT worn VERB on ADP Saint PROPN Patrick PROPN 's PART Day PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 shamrock det 2 shamrock shamrock NOUN Number=Sing 5 symbol nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 symbol cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 symbol det 5 symbol symbol NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 Ireland case 7 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 5 symbol nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 worn punct 9 worn wear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 symbol acl 10 on on ADP _ 14 Day case 11 Saint Saint PROPN Number=Sing 12 Patrick compound 12 Patrick Patrick PROPN Number=Sing 14 Day nmod:poss 13 's 's PART _ 12 Patrick case 14 Day Day PROPN Number=Sing 9 worn obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 symbol punct
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1 is a present the shamrock a symbol of Ireland tree rules 2 wear participle a symbol not said here on Saint Patrick's Day vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent
Example 1 On Saint Patrick's Day, Granny pinned a shamrock to my coat.
case compound nmod:poss case obl punct nsubj det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root On ADP Saint PROPN Patrick PROPN 's PART Day PROPN , PUNCT Granny PROPN pinned VERB a DET shamrock NOUN to ADP my PRON coat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 5 Day case 2 Saint Saint PROPN Number=Sing 3 Patrick compound 3 Patrick Patrick PROPN Number=Sing 5 Day nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 Patrick case 5 Day Day PROPN Number=Sing 8 pinned obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 Day punct 7 Granny Granny PROPN Number=Sing 8 pinned nsubj 8 pinned pin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 shamrock det 10 shamrock shamrock NOUN Number=Sing 8 pinned obj 11 to to ADP _ 13 coat case 12 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 coat nmod:poss 13 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 8 pinned obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 8 pinned punct
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1 pin past Granny a shamrock on Saint Patrick's Day to my coat vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent shamrock=Patient on day=Co-Patient
Example 2 A shamrock has three leaves.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET shamrock NOUN has VERB three NUM leaves NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 shamrock det 2 shamrock shamrock NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 leaves nummod 5 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a shamrock three leaves vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient
Example 3 (church) Saint Patrick used the shamrock to teach about the Trinity.
punct obl punct nsubj flat det obj mark advcl case det obl punct root ( PUNCT church NOUN ) PUNCT Saint PROPN Patrick PROPN used VERB the DET shamrock NOUN to PART teach VERB about ADP the DET Trinity PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 church punct 2 church church NOUN Number=Sing 6 used obl 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 church punct 4 Saint Saint PROPN Number=Sing 6 used nsubj 5 Patrick Patrick PROPN Number=Sing 4 Saint flat 6 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 shamrock det 8 shamrock shamrock NOUN Number=Sing 6 used obj 9 to to PART _ 10 teach mark 10 teach teach VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 used advcl 11 about about ADP _ 13 Trinity case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 Trinity det 13 Trinity Trinity PROPN Number=Sing 10 teach obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 used punct
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1 use past Saint church vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shamrock=Patient 2 teach speech: other to-infinitive Saint not said here about the Trinity vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent about trinity=Topic
Example 4 The Irish rugby team has a shamrock on its shirts.
det amod compound nsubj det obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root The DET Irish ADJ rugby NOUN team NOUN has VERB a DET shamrock NOUN on ADP its PRON shirts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 team det 2 Irish Irish ADJ Degree=Pos 4 team amod 3 rugby rugby NOUN Number=Sing 4 team compound 4 team team NOUN Number=Sing 5 has nsubj 5 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 shamrock det 7 shamrock shamrock NOUN Number=Sing 5 has obj 8 on on ADP _ 10 shirts case 9 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 shirts nmod:poss 10 shirts shirt NOUN Number=Plur 7 shamrock nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 has punct
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1 have present the Irish rugby team a shamrock team's shirts vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shamrock=Patient
Example 5 We drew shamrocks on cards for our pen pals in Ireland.
nsubj obj case obl case nmod:poss compound obl case nmod punct root We PRON drew VERB shamrocks NOUN on ADP cards NOUN for ADP our PRON pen NOUN pals NOUN in ADP Ireland PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 drew nsubj 2 drew draw VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 shamrocks shamrock NOUN Number=Plur 2 drew obj 4 on on ADP _ 5 cards case 5 cards card NOUN Number=Plur 2 drew obl 6 for for ADP _ 9 pals case 7 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 pals nmod:poss 8 pen pen NOUN Number=Sing 9 pals compound 9 pals pal NOUN Number=Plur 2 drew obl 10 in in ADP _ 11 Ireland case 11 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 9 pals nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 drew punct
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1 draw past We shamrocks cards for our pen pals in Ireland vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent shamrock=Theme on card=Destination
Example 6 Four-leaf clovers are rare; a shamrock has only three leaves.
nummod punct compound nsubj cop punct det nsubj conj advmod nummod obj punct root Four NUM - PUNCT leaf NOUN clovers NOUN are AUX rare ADJ ; PUNCT a DET shamrock NOUN has VERB only ADV three NUM leaves NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 leaf nummod 2 - - PUNCT _ 1 Four punct 3 leaf leaf NOUN Number=Sing 4 clovers compound 4 clovers clover NOUN Number=Plur 6 rare nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 rare cop 6 rare rare ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 has punct 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 shamrock det 9 shamrock shamrock NOUN Number=Sing 10 has nsubj 10 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 rare conj 11 only only ADV _ 12 three advmod 12 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 13 leaves nummod 13 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 10 has obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 rare punct
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1 is present leaf clovers rare property tree rules 2 have present a shamrock three leaves vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient
Example 7 He plucked the shamrocks and put them in his pocket.
nsubj det obj cc conj obj case nmod:poss obl punct root He PRON plucked VERB the DET shamrocks NOUN and CCONJ put VERB them PRON in ADP his PRON pocket NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 plucked nsubj 2 plucked pluck VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 shamrocks det 4 shamrocks shamrock NOUN Number=Plur 2 plucked obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 put cc 6 put put VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 plucked conj 7 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 put obj 8 in in ADP _ 10 pocket case 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 pocket nmod:poss 10 pocket pocket NOUN Number=Sing 6 put obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 plucked punct
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1 pluck past He the shamrocks vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shamrock=Patient 2 put infinitive He not said here shamrocks = shamrock his pocket vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme in pocket=Destination
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