slowdown Who acts: something, drop, slowdown, shop, you, Workers · What happens: become, make, sell, be, notice, slow down · To what, where: motorway, slowdown, sales, school, factory owners, race
«slowdown» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: slowdown in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A time when something becomes slower or less busy.
det obl:unmarked mark nsubj xcomp cc advmod conj punct root A DET time NOUN when SCONJ something PRON becomes VERB slower ADV or CCONJ less ADV busy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 time det 2 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 becomes obl:unmarked 3 when when SCONJ _ 5 becomes mark 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 becomes nsubj 5 becomes become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 slower slow ADV Degree=Cmp 5 becomes xcomp 7 or or CCONJ _ 9 busy cc 8 less less ADV Degree=Cmp 9 busy advmod 9 busy busy ADJ Degree=Pos 6 slower conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 becomes punct
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1 become present something time vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
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 Usage: business — kept apart, not parsed.
A drop in how much a country or company makes and sells.
det nsubj case advmod amod det nmod cc conj cc conj punct root A DET drop NOUN in ADP how ADV much ADJ a DET country NOUN or CCONJ company NOUN makes VERB and CCONJ sells VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 drop det 2 drop drop NOUN Number=Sing 10 makes nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 7 country case 4 how how ADV PronType=Int 5 much advmod 5 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 7 country amod 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 country det 7 country country NOUN Number=Sing 2 drop nmod 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 company cc 9 company company NOUN Number=Sing 7 country conj 10 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 sells cc 12 sells sell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 makes conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 10 makes punct
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1 make present a drop in a much country or company vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 2 sell present a drop in a much country or company not said here vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent
Example 1 There was a slowdown on the motorway because of an accident.
expl det nsubj case det obl case fixed det obl punct root There PRON was VERB a DET slowdown NOUN on ADP the DET motorway NOUN because ADP of ADP an DET accident NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 was expl 2 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 slowdown det 4 slowdown slowdown NOUN Number=Sing 2 was nsubj 5 on on ADP _ 7 motorway case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 motorway det 7 motorway motorway NOUN Number=Sing 2 was obl 8 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 11 accident case 9 of of ADP _ 8 because fixed 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 accident det 11 accident accident NOUN Number=Sing 2 was obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 was punct
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1 be past a slowdown the motorway; there because a accident vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on motorway=Location
Example 2 The shop noticed a slowdown in sales after Christmas.
det nsubj det obj case obl case nmod punct root The DET shop NOUN noticed VERB a DET slowdown NOUN in ADP sales NOUN after ADP Christmas PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 shop det 2 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 3 noticed nsubj 3 noticed notice VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 slowdown det 5 slowdown slowdown NOUN Number=Sing 3 noticed obj 6 in in ADP _ 7 sales case 7 sales sale NOUN Number=Plur 3 noticed obl 8 after after ADP _ 9 Christmas case 9 Christmas Christmas PROPN Number=Sing 7 sales nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 noticed punct
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1 notice past the shop a slowdown sales after Christmas vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer slowdown=Stimulus
Example 3 Please slow down near the school.
discourse compound:prt case det obl punct root Please INTJ slow VERB down ADP near ADP the DET school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 slow discourse 2 slow slow VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 down down ADP _ 2 slow compound:prt 4 near near ADP _ 6 school case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 school det 6 school school NOUN Number=Sing 2 slow obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 slow punct
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1 slow down imperative you not said here the school vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 4 The slowdown in growth worried the factory owners.
det nsubj case nmod det compound obj punct root The DET slowdown NOUN in ADP growth NOUN worried VERB the DET factory NOUN owners NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 slowdown det 2 slowdown slowdown NOUN Number=Sing 5 worried nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 4 growth case 4 growth growth NOUN Number=Sing 2 slowdown nmod 5 worried worry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 owners det 7 factory factory NOUN Number=Sing 8 owners compound 8 owners owner NOUN Number=Plur 5 worried obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 worried punct
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1 worry past the slowdown in growth the factory owners vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus owner=Experiencer
Example 5 The runner's slowdown on the last lap cost him the race.
det nmod:poss case nsubj case det amod nmod iobj det obj punct root The DET runner NOUN 's PART slowdown NOUN on ADP the DET last ADJ lap NOUN cost VERB him PRON the DET race NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 runner det 2 runner runner NOUN Number=Sing 4 slowdown nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 runner case 4 slowdown slowdown NOUN Number=Sing 9 cost nsubj 5 on on ADP _ 8 lap case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 lap det 7 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 8 lap amod 8 lap lap NOUN Number=Sing 4 slowdown nmod 9 cost cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 10 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 cost iobj 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 race det 12 race race NOUN Number=Sing 9 cost obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 9 cost punct
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1 cost past the runner's slowdown on the last lap the race him = he vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Theme he=Beneficiary race=Value
Example 6 Workers held a slowdown instead of a strike.
nsubj det obj case fixed det obl punct root Workers NOUN held VERB a DET slowdown NOUN instead ADV of ADP a DET strike NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Workers worker NOUN Number=Plur 2 held nsubj 2 held hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 slowdown det 4 slowdown slowdown NOUN Number=Sing 2 held obj 5 instead instead ADV ExtPos=ADP 8 strike case 6 of of ADP _ 5 instead fixed 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 strike det 8 strike strike NOUN Number=Sing 2 held obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 held punct
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1 hold past Workers a slowdown instead a strike vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slowdown=Theme
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