shredder Who acts: shredder, machine, that, Mum, you, I · What happens: be, cut, not read, play, surf, put · To what, where: machine, paper, thin strips, shredder, kitchen tool, food
«shredder» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: shredder in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A shredder is a machine that cuts paper into thin strips so it cannot be read.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl obj case amod obl mark nsubj:pass aux advmod aux:pass advcl punct root A DET shredder NOUN is AUX a DET machine NOUN that PRON cuts VERB paper NOUN into ADP thin ADJ strips NOUN so SCONJ it PRON can AUX not PART be AUX read VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 shredder det 2 shredder shredder NOUN Number=Sing 5 machine nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 machine cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 machine det 5 machine machine NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 cuts nsubj 7 cuts cut VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 machine acl:relcl 8 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 7 cuts obj 9 into into ADP _ 11 strips case 10 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 11 strips amod 11 strips strip NOUN Number=Plur 7 cuts obl 12 so so SCONJ _ 17 read mark 13 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 read nsubj:pass 14 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 17 read aux 15 not not PART Polarity=Neg 17 read advmod 16 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 17 read aux:pass 17 read read VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 cuts advcl 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 machine punct
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1 is a present a shredder a machine tree rules 2 cut present a machine paper thin strips vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent paper=Material into strip=Product 3 not read can · passive shredder vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
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 shredder can be a kitchen tool or machine part that cuts food or other things into thin pieces.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj aux cop det compound cc compound conj nsubj parataxis obj cc amod conj case amod obl punct root A DET shredder NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET kitchen NOUN tool NOUN or CCONJ machine NOUN part NOUN that PRON cuts VERB food NOUN or CCONJ other ADJ things NOUN into ADP thin ADJ pieces NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 shredder det 2 shredder shredder NOUN Number=Sing 7 tool nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 tool aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 tool cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 tool det 6 kitchen kitchen NOUN Number=Sing 7 tool compound 7 tool tool NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 or or CCONJ _ 10 part cc 9 machine machine NOUN Number=Sing 10 part compound 10 part part NOUN Number=Sing 7 tool conj 11 that that PRON PronType=Rel 12 cuts nsubj 12 cuts cut VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 tool parataxis 13 food food NOUN Number=Sing 12 cuts obj 14 or or CCONJ _ 16 things cc 15 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 16 things amod 16 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 13 food conj 17 into into ADP _ 19 pieces case 18 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 19 pieces amod 19 pieces piece NOUN Number=Plur 12 cuts obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 7 tool punct
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1 is a can a shredder a kitchen tool or machine part tree rules 2 cut present that food or other things thin pieces vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent food=Material into piece=Product
Meaning 3 Usage: slang — kept apart, not parsed.
A shredder is someone who plays very fast, skilled guitar, or who surfs or snowboards brilliantly.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop nsubj acl:relcl advmod advmod punct amod parataxis punct cc nsubj conj cc conj advmod punct root A DET shredder NOUN is AUX someone PRON who PRON plays VERB very ADV fast ADV , PUNCT skilled ADJ guitar NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ who PRON surfs NOUN or CCONJ snowboards NOUN brilliantly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 shredder det 2 shredder shredder NOUN Number=Sing 4 someone nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 someone cop 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 who who PRON PronType=Rel 6 plays nsubj 6 plays play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 someone acl:relcl 7 very very ADV _ 8 fast advmod 8 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 6 plays advmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 guitar punct 10 skilled skilled ADJ Degree=Pos 11 guitar amod 11 guitar guitar NOUN Number=Sing 4 someone parataxis 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 surfs punct 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 surfs cc 14 who who PRON PronType=Rel 15 surfs nsubj 15 surfs surf NOUN Number=Plur 4 someone conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 snowboards cc 17 snowboards snowboard NOUN Number=Plur 15 surfs conj 18 brilliantly brilliantly ADV _ 15 surfs advmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 4 someone punct
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1 is a present a shredder someone tree rules 2 play present fast property vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 surf brilliantly property tree rules
Example 1 Mum put the old bank letters in the shredder.
nsubj det amod compound obj case det obl punct root Mum NOUN put VERB the DET old ADJ bank NOUN letters NOUN in ADP the DET shredder NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 put nsubj 2 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 letters det 4 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 6 letters amod 5 bank bank NOUN Number=Sing 6 letters compound 6 letters letter NOUN Number=Plur 2 put obj 7 in in ADP _ 9 shredder case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 shredder det 9 shredder shredder NOUN Number=Sing 2 put obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 put punct
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1 put past Mum the old bank letters the shredder vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent letter=Theme in shredder=Destination
Example 2 Keep your fingers away from the shredder.
nmod:poss obj advmod case det obl punct root Keep VERB your PRON fingers NOUN away ADV from ADP the DET shredder NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 fingers nmod:poss 3 fingers finger NOUN Number=Plur 1 Keep obj 4 away away ADV _ 1 Keep advmod 5 from from ADP _ 7 shredder case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 shredder det 7 shredder shredder NOUN Number=Sing 4 away obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Keep punct
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1 keep imperative you not said here your fingers away property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent finger=Theme
Example 3 The shredder jammed because I put too much paper in.
det nsubj mark nsubj advcl advmod amod obj compound:prt punct root The DET shredder NOUN jammed VERB because SCONJ I PRON put VERB too ADV much ADJ paper NOUN in ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 shredder det 2 shredder shredder NOUN Number=Sing 3 jammed nsubj 3 jammed jam VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 because because SCONJ _ 6 put mark 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 put nsubj 6 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 jammed advcl 7 too too ADV _ 8 much advmod 8 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 9 paper amod 9 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 6 put obj 10 in in ADP _ 6 put compound:prt 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 jammed punct
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1 jam participle the shredder vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme 2 put in past I much paper vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent paper=Goal
Example 4 We used shredded paper for the hamster's bed.
nsubj amod obj case det nmod:poss case obl punct root We PRON used VERB shredded VERB paper NOUN for ADP the DET hamster NOUN 's PART bed 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 used nsubj 2 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 shredded shred VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 paper amod 4 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 2 used obj 5 for for ADP _ 9 bed case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hamster det 7 hamster hamster NOUN Number=Sing 9 bed nmod:poss 8 's 's PART _ 7 hamster case 9 bed bed NOUN Number=Sing 2 used obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
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1 use past We shredded paper for the hamster's bed vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent paper=Theme for bed=Eventuality 2 shred participle vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 5 The office has a big shredder by the printer.
det nsubj det amod obj case det nmod punct root The DET office NOUN has VERB a DET big ADJ shredder NOUN by ADP the DET printer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 office det 2 office office NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 shredder det 5 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 6 shredder amod 6 shredder shredder NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 by by ADP _ 9 printer case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 printer det 9 printer printer NOUN Number=Sing 6 shredder nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the office a big shredder by the printer vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shredder=Patient
Example 6 My cousin is a real shredder on the electric guitar. (slang)
Sentence 1: My cousin is a real shredder on the electric guitar.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det amod case det amod nmod punct root My PRON cousin NOUN is AUX a DET real ADJ shredder NOUN on ADP the DET electric ADJ guitar NOUN . 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 2 cousin nmod:poss 2 cousin cousin NOUN Number=Sing 6 shredder nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 shredder cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 shredder det 5 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 6 shredder amod 6 shredder shredder NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 on on ADP _ 10 guitar case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 guitar det 9 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 10 guitar amod 10 guitar guitar NOUN Number=Sing 6 shredder nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 shredder punct
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1 is a present My cousin a real shredder the electric guitar tree rules
Sentence 2: (slang)
punct punct root ( PUNCT slang NOUN ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 slang punct 2 slang slang NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 slang punct
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Example 7 The vegetable shredder made thin strips of carrot.
det amod nsubj amod obj case nmod punct root The DET vegetable ADJ shredder NOUN made VERB thin ADJ strips NOUN of ADP carrot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 shredder det 2 vegetable vegetable ADJ Degree=Pos 3 shredder amod 3 shredder shredder NOUN Number=Sing 4 made nsubj 4 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 6 strips amod 6 strips strip NOUN Number=Plur 4 made obj 7 of of ADP _ 8 carrot case 8 carrot carrot NOUN Number=Sing 6 strips nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 made punct
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1 make participle the vegetable shredder thin strips of carrot vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset strip=Product
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