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shopping

Who acts: Shopping, We, you, me, Mum, She · What happens: mean, go, buy, be, shop, help · To what, where: things, British English, me, shopping, milk, shopping list · Speech: someone speaks here

«shopping» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: shopping in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Shopping means going to shops to buy things.

nsubjxcompcaseoblmarkxcompobjpunctrootShoppingNOUNmeansVERBgoingVERBtoADPshopsNOUNtoPARTbuyVERBthingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShoppingshoppingNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3goinggoVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4totoADP_5 shopscase
5shopsshopNOUNNumber=Plur3 goingobl
6totoPART_7 buymark
7buybuyVERBVerbForm=Inf3 goingxcomp
8thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur7 buyobj
9..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentShoppingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2go not said to happengerundShopping not said hereto shopsvn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3buyto-infinitiveShopping not said herethingsvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=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

In British English, the shopping is the things you have bought, especially food.

The tree, 13 words
caseamodoblpunctdetnsubjcopdetnsubj:passnsubjauxpunctadvmodoblpunctrootInADPBritishADJEnglishPROPN,PUNCTtheDETshoppingNOUNisAUXtheDETthingsNOUNyouPRONhaveAUXboughtVERB,PUNCTespeciallyADVfoodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Englishcase
2BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos3 Englishamod
3EnglishEnglishPROPNNumber=Sing12 boughtobl
4,,PUNCT_3 Englishpunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 shoppingdet
6shoppingshoppingNOUNNumber=Sing9 thingsnsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 thingscop
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 thingsdet
9thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur12 boughtnsubj:pass
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 boughtnsubj
11havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 boughtaux
12boughtbuyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
13,,PUNCT_15 foodpunct
14especiallyespeciallyADV_15 foodadvmod
15foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing12 boughtobl
16..PUNCT_12 boughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe shoppingthe thingstree rules
2buypresent · perfect · passivethe thingsBritish Englishfood oblvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Meaning 3

Shopping also means buying online.

nsubjadvmodxcompadvmodpunctrootShoppingNOUNalsoADVmeansVERBbuyingVERBonlineADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShoppingshoppingNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
2alsoalsoADV_3 meansadvmod
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4buyingbuyVERBVerbForm=Ger3 meansxcomp
5onlineonlineADV_4 buyingadvmod
6..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentShoppingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2buy not said to happengerundShopping not said hereonline propertyvn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

We go shopping on Saturday mornings.

nsubjxcompcasecompoundoblpunctrootWePRONgoVERBshoppingVERBonADPSaturdayPROPNmorningsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 gonsubj
2gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3shoppingshopVERBVerbForm=Ger2 goxcomp
4ononADP_6 morningscase
5SaturdaySaturdayPROPNNumber=Sing6 morningscompound
6morningsmorningNOUNNumber=Plur3 shoppingobl
7..PUNCT_2 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentWevn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2shopgerundWe not said heremorningvn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Can you help me carry the shopping?

auxnsubjobjxcompdetobjpunctrootCanAUXyouPRONhelpVERBmePRONcarryVERBtheDETshoppingNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 helpaux
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 helpnsubj
3helphelpVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 helpobj
5carrycarryVERBVerbForm=Inf3 helpxcomp
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 shoppingdet
7shoppingshoppingNOUNNumber=Sing5 carryobj
8??PUNCT_3 helppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helpcanyoumevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2carryinfinitiveme not said herethe shoppingvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shopping=Theme

Example 3

Write milk on the shopping list.

objcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootWriteVERBmilkNOUNonADPtheDETshoppingNOUNlistNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WritewriteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2milkmilkNOUNNumber=Sing1 Writeobj
3ononADP_6 listcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 listdet
5shoppingshoppingNOUNNumber=Sing6 listcompound
6listlistNOUNNumber=Sing1 Writeobl
7..PUNCT_1 Writepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writeimperativeyou not said heremilkthe shopping listvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent milk=Theme on list=Destination

Example 4

The shopping came to £24.60.

detnsubjcaseoblnummodpunctrootTheDETshoppingNOUNcameVERBtoADP£SYM24.60NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 shoppingdet
2shoppingshoppingNOUNNumber=Sing3 camensubj
3camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_5 £case
5££SYM_3 cameobl
624.6024.60NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 £nummod
7..PUNCT_3 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastthe shoppingvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to £=Initial_Location

Example 5

Mum does the shopping online.

nsubjdetobjadvmodpunctrootMumNOUNdoesVERBtheDETshoppingNOUNonlineADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 doesnsubj
2doesdoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 shoppingdet
4shoppingshoppingNOUNNumber=Sing2 doesobj
5onlineonlineADV_2 doesadvmod
6..PUNCT_2 doespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopresentMumthe shoppingonline propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shopping=Eventuality

Example 6

Push the shopping trolley carefully.

detcompoundobjadvmodpunctrootPushVERBtheDETshoppingNOUNtrolleyNOUNcarefullyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PushpushVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 trolleydet
3shoppingshoppingNOUNNumber=Sing4 trolleycompound
4trolleytrolleyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Pushobj
5carefullycarefullyADV_1 Pushadvmod
6..PUNCT_1 Pushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pushimperativeyou not said herethe shopping trolleycarefully propertyvn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trolley=Theme

Example 7

We went window shopping at the mall.

nsubjcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONwentVERBwindowNOUNshoppingNOUNatADPtheDETmallNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3windowwindowNOUNNumber=Sing4 shoppingcompound
4shoppingshoppingNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobj
5atatADP_7 mallcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 malldet
7mallmallNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
8..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastWewindow shoppingthe mallvn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shopping=Theme

Example 8

Don't buy anything online without asking a parent.

auxadvmodobjadvmodmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTbuyVERBanythingPRONonlineADVwithoutSCONJaskingVERBaDETparentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 buyaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 buyadvmod
3buybuyVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 buyobj
5onlineonlineADV_3 buyadvmod
6withoutwithoutSCONJ_7 askingmark
7askingaskVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 buyadvcl
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 parentdet
9parentparentNOUNNumber=Sing7 askingobj
10..PUNCT_3 buypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not buyimperative · do-supportyou not said hereanythingonline propertyvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Theme
2ask speech: askgerundyou not said herea parentvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent parent=Recipient

Example 9

She had never been there before, and when she had finished her shopping, she thought she would pay a visit to her unknown sister-in-law, and rest for a bit.

The tree, 31 words
nsubjadvmodcopadvmodadvmodpunctccadvmodnsubjauxadvclnmod:possobjpunctnsubjconjnsubjauxccompdetobjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctcasepunctnmodpunctccconjcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONhadVERBneverADVbeenAUXthereADVbeforeADV,PUNCTandCCONJwhenADVshePRONhadAUXfinishedVERBherPRONshoppingNOUN,PUNCTshePRONthoughtVERBshePRONwouldAUXpayVERBaDETvisitNOUNtoADPherPRONunknownADJsisterNOUN-PUNCTinADP-PUNCTlawNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJrestVERBforADPaDETbitNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3neverneverADVPronType=Neg5 thereadvmod
4beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part5 therecop
5therethereADVPronType=Dem2 hadadvmod
6beforebeforeADV_2 hadadvmod
7,,PUNCT_12 finishedpunct
8andandCCONJ_12 finishedcc
9whenwhenADVPronType=Int12 finishedadvmod
10sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 finishednsubj
11hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 finishedaux
12finishedfinishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part2 hadadvcl
13herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 shoppingnmod:poss
14shoppingshoppingNOUNNumber=Sing12 finishedobj
15,,PUNCT_17 thoughtpunct
16sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 thoughtnsubj
17thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 hadconj
18sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 paynsubj
19wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin20 payaux
20paypayVERBVerbForm=Inf17 thoughtccomp
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 visitdet
22visitvisitNOUNNumber=Sing20 payobj
23totoADP_26 sistercase
24herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs26 sisternmod:poss
25unknownunknownADJDegree=Pos26 sisteramod
26sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing20 payobl
27--PUNCT_30 lawpunct
28ininADP_30 lawcase
29--PUNCT_28 inpunct
30lawlawNOUNNumber=Sing26 sisternmod
31,,PUNCT_33 restpunct
32andandCCONJ_33 restcc
33restrestVERBVerbForm=Inf20 payconj
34forforADP_36 bitcase
35aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art36 bitdet
36bitbitNOUNNumber=Sing33 restobl
37..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastShebefore propertyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2not isparticiplethere propertytree rules
3finishpast · perfectsheher shoppingvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector shopping=Eventuality
4think speech: otherpastshevn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5paywouldshea visitto her unknown sister in lawvn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent visit=Asset
6restinfinitiveshe not said herefor a bitvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7shopher = shenom shopping «act intransitive»: poss=agent

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