shaving Who acts: act, Shavings, Dad, you, hamster, Shaving foam · What happens: cut, be, cut off, sharpen, shave, empty · To what, where: hair, thin curly pieces, pencil, bathroom, pencil shavings, bin
«shaving» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: shaving in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The act of cutting hair off close to the skin with a razor.
det mark acl obj case xcomp case det obl case det nmod punct root The DET act NOUN of SCONJ cutting VERB hair NOUN off ADP close ADJ to ADP the DET skin NOUN with ADP a DET razor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 act det 2 act act NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of SCONJ _ 4 cutting mark 4 cutting cut VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 act acl 5 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 4 cutting obj 6 off off ADP _ 7 close case 7 close close ADJ Degree=Pos 4 cutting xcomp 8 to to ADP _ 10 skin case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 skin det 10 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 7 close obl 11 with with ADP _ 13 razor case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 razor det 13 razor razor NOUN Number=Sing 10 skin nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 act punct
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1 cut gerund the act not said here hair close property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset hair=Product
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 Shavings are very thin curly pieces cut off wood or other things, for example when sharpening a pencil.
The tree, 18 words nsubj cop advmod amod amod amod compound:prt conj cc amod conj punct case obl advmod acl det obj punct root Shavings NOUN are AUX very ADV thin ADJ curly ADJ pieces NOUN cut VERB off ADP wood NOUN or CCONJ other ADJ things NOUN , PUNCT for ADP example NOUN when ADV sharpening VERB a DET pencil NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Shavings shaving NOUN Number=Plur 6 pieces nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 pieces cop 3 very very ADV _ 4 thin advmod 4 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 6 pieces amod 5 curly curly ADJ Degree=Pos 6 pieces amod 6 pieces piece NOUN Number=Plur root root 7 cut cut VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 wood amod 8 off off ADP _ 7 cut compound:prt 9 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 6 pieces conj 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 things cc 11 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 12 things amod 12 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 9 wood conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 example punct 14 for for ADP _ 15 example case 15 example example NOUN Number=Sing 6 pieces obl 16 when when ADV PronType=Int 17 sharpening advmod 17 sharpening sharpen VERB VerbForm=Ger 15 example acl 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 pencil det 19 pencil pencil NOUN Number=Sing 17 sharpening obj 20 . . PUNCT _ 6 pieces punct
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1 is a present Shavings thin curly pieces and cut wood or other things for example tree rules 2 cut off participle vn stop-55.4-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 3 sharpen gerund a pencil vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent pencil=Patient
Example 1 Dad is shaving in the bathroom.
nsubj aux case det obl punct root Dad NOUN is AUX shaving VERB in ADP the DET bathroom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 3 shaving nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 shaving aux 3 shaving shave VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 bathroom case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 bathroom det 6 bathroom bathroom NOUN Number=Sing 3 shaving obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 shaving punct
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1 shave present · progressive Dad the bathroom vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 Empty the pencil shavings into the bin.
det compound obj case det obl punct root Empty VERB the DET pencil NOUN shavings NOUN into ADP the DET bin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Empty empty VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 shavings det 3 pencil pencil NOUN Number=Sing 4 shavings compound 4 shavings shaving NOUN Number=Plur 1 Empty obj 5 into into ADP _ 7 bin case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bin det 7 bin bin NOUN Number=Sing 1 Empty obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Empty punct
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1 empty imperative you not said here the pencil shavings the bin vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP PP.source PP.destination»: agent=Agent shaving=Theme into bin=Destination
Example 3 The hamster sleeps in wood shavings.
det nsubj case compound obl punct root The DET hamster NOUN sleeps VERB in ADP wood NOUN shavings NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hamster det 2 hamster hamster NOUN Number=Sing 3 sleeps nsubj 3 sleeps sleep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 shavings case 5 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 6 shavings compound 6 shavings shaving NOUN Number=Plur 3 sleeps obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 sleeps punct
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1 sleep present the hamster wood shavings vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in shaving=Location
Example 4 Shaving foam looks like whipped cream.
amod nsubj case amod obl punct root Shaving VERB foam NOUN looks VERB like ADP whipped VERB cream NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Shaving shave VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 foam amod 2 foam foam NOUN Number=Sing 3 looks nsubj 3 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 like like ADP _ 6 cream case 5 whipped whip VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 cream amod 6 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 3 looks obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 looks punct
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1 shave gerund vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 look present Shaving foam like whipped cream vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 3 whip participle vn shake-22.3-1-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 5 The plane made long curly shavings.
det nsubj advmod amod obj punct root The DET plane NOUN made VERB long ADV curly ADJ shavings NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 plane det 2 plane plane NOUN Number=Sing 3 made nsubj 3 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 long long ADV Degree=Pos 6 shavings advmod 5 curly curly ADJ Degree=Pos 6 shavings amod 6 shavings shaving NOUN Number=Plur 3 made obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make past the plane curly shavings vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset shaving=Product
Example 6 We sprinkled chocolate shavings on top.
nsubj compound obj case obl punct root We PRON sprinkled VERB chocolate NOUN shavings NOUN on ADP top NOUN . 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 sprinkled nsubj 2 sprinkled sprinkle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 chocolate chocolate NOUN Number=Sing 4 shavings compound 4 shavings shaving NOUN Number=Plur 2 sprinkled obj 5 on on ADP _ 6 top case 6 top top NOUN Number=Sing 2 sprinkled obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 sprinkled punct
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1 sprinkle past We chocolate shavings top vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent shaving=Theme on top=Destination
Example 7 He cut himself while shaving.
nsubj obj mark advcl punct root He PRON cut VERB himself PRON while SCONJ shaving VERB . 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 cut nsubj 2 cut cut VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 himself himself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 2 cut obj 4 while while SCONJ _ 5 shaving mark 5 shaving shave VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 cut advcl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 cut punct
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1 cut past He himself = he vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Product 2 shave gerund He not said here vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 8 He searched among the shavings--no one!
nsubj case det obl punct det appos punct root He PRON searched VERB among ADP the DET shavings NOUN -- PUNCT no DET one 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 searched nsubj 2 searched search VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 among among ADP _ 5 shavings case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 shavings det 5 shavings shaving NOUN Number=Plur 2 searched obl 6 -- -- PUNCT _ 8 one punct 7 no no DET PronType=Neg 8 one det 8 one one NOUN Number=Sing 5 shavings appos 9 ! ! PUNCT _ 2 searched punct
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1 search past He the shavings vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent among shaving=Location
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