smasher Who acts: person, She, thing, you, Grandad, new puppy · What happens: be, smash, break, say, squash, look · To what, where: smasher, things, little smasher, real smasher, tins, record smasher · Speech: someone speaks here
«smasher» 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: smasher in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: UK, informal, old-fashioned — kept apart, not parsed.
A person or thing that is wonderful, very nice or very attractive: «She's a smasher».
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cc conj nsubj cop punct advmod conj cc advmod conj punct punct nsubj cop det parataxis punct punct root A DET person NOUN or CCONJ thing NOUN that PRON is AUX wonderful ADJ , PUNCT very ADV nice ADJ or CCONJ very ADV attractive ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT She PRON 's AUX a DET smasher NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing 7 wonderful nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 thing cc 4 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 wonderful nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 wonderful cop 7 wonderful wonderful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 nice punct 9 very very ADV _ 10 nice advmod 10 nice nice ADJ Degree=Pos 7 wonderful conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 13 attractive cc 12 very very ADV _ 13 attractive advmod 13 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos 7 wonderful conj 14 : : PUNCT _ 19 smasher punct 15 « « PUNCT _ 19 smasher punct 16 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 smasher nsubj 17 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 smasher cop 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 smasher det 19 smasher smasher NOUN Number=Sing 7 wonderful parataxis 20 » » PUNCT _ 19 smasher punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 7 wonderful punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present a person or thing wonderful property tree rules 2 be a person or thing not said here tree rules 3 be a person or thing not said here tree rules 4 is a in a quote present She a smasher 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 A person or thing that smashes or breaks things, e.g. a can smasher or a record smasher.
The tree, 17 words det cc conj nsubj acl:relcl cc conj obj punct advmod det aux conj cc det compound conj punct root A DET person NOUN or CCONJ thing NOUN that PRON smashes VERB or CCONJ breaks VERB things NOUN , PUNCT e.g. ADV a DET can AUX smasher NOUN or CCONJ a DET record NOUN smasher NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 thing cc 4 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 6 smashes nsubj 6 smashes smash VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 thing acl:relcl 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 breaks cc 8 breaks break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 smashes conj 9 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 8 breaks obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 smasher punct 11 e.g. e.g. ADV _ 14 smasher advmod 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 smasher det 13 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 smasher aux 14 smasher smasher NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 15 or or CCONJ _ 18 smasher cc 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 smasher det 17 record record NOUN Number=Sing 18 smasher compound 18 smasher smasher NOUN Number=Sing 14 smasher conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 smash present thing vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 break present thing not said here things vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thing=Patient
Example 1 Thanks for the help, you're a smasher!
case det nmod punct nsubj cop det conj punct root Thanks NOUN for ADP the DET help NOUN , PUNCT you PRON 're AUX a DET smasher NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thanks thanks NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 for for ADP _ 4 help case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 help det 4 help help NOUN Number=Sing 1 Thanks nmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 smasher punct 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 smasher nsubj 7 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 smasher cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 smasher det 9 smasher smasher NOUN Number=Sing 1 Thanks conj 10 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Thanks punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present you a smasher tree rules
Example 2 Grandad said the new puppy was a little smasher.
nsubj det amod nsubj cop det amod ccomp punct root Grandad PROPN said VERB the DET new ADJ puppy NOUN was AUX a DET little ADJ smasher NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandad Grandad PROPN Number=Sing 2 said nsubj 2 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 puppy det 4 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 5 puppy amod 5 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing 9 smasher nsubj 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 smasher cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 smasher det 8 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 9 smasher amod 9 smasher smasher NOUN Number=Sing 2 said ccomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past Grandad vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is a past the new puppy a little smasher tree rules
Example 3 That goal was a real smasher!
det nsubj cop det amod punct root That DET goal NOUN was AUX a DET real ADJ smasher NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 That that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 goal det 2 goal goal NOUN Number=Sing 6 smasher nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 smasher cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 smasher det 5 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 6 smasher amod 6 smasher smasher NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 ! ! PUNCT _ 6 smasher punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a past that goal a real smasher tree rules
Example 4 The can smasher squashes tins for recycling.
det aux nsubj obj case obl punct root The DET can AUX smasher NOUN squashes VERB tins NOUN for ADP recycling NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 smasher det 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 smasher aux 3 smasher smasher NOUN Number=Sing 4 squashes nsubj 4 squashes squash VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 tins tin NOUN Number=Plur 4 squashes obj 6 for for ADP _ 7 recycling case 7 recycling recycling NOUN Number=Sing 4 squashes obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 squashes punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 squash present the smasher tins for recycling vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tin=Patient
Example 5 She's a record smasher — she broke the school record three times.
nsubj cop det compound punct nsubj acl:relcl det compound obj nummod obl:unmarked punct root She PRON 's AUX a DET record NOUN smasher NOUN — PUNCT she PRON broke VERB the DET school NOUN record NOUN three NUM times NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 smasher nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 smasher cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 smasher det 4 record record NOUN Number=Sing 5 smasher compound 5 smasher smasher NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 — - PUNCT _ 8 broke punct 7 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 broke nsubj 8 broke break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 smasher acl:relcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 record det 10 school school NOUN Number=Sing 11 record compound 11 record record NOUN Number=Sing 8 broke obj 12 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 13 times nummod 13 times time NOUN Number=Plur 8 broke obl:unmarked 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 smasher punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present She a record smasher tree rules 2 break past she the school record time vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer record=Patient
Example 6 "What a smasher of a day!" said Nan, looking at the blue sky.
The tree, 13 words punct advmod det nsubj case det nmod punct punct nsubj punct advcl case det amod obl punct root " PUNCT What PRON a DET smasher NOUN of ADP a DET day NOUN ! PUNCT " PUNCT said VERB Nan PROPN , PUNCT looking VERB at ADP the DET blue ADJ sky NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 smasher punct 2 What what PRON PronType=Int 4 smasher advmod 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 smasher det 4 smasher smasher NOUN Number=Sing 10 said nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 7 day case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 day det 7 day day NOUN Number=Sing 4 smasher nmod 8 ! ! PUNCT _ 4 smasher punct 9 " " PUNCT _ 4 smasher punct 10 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 11 Nan Nan PROPN Number=Sing 10 said nsubj 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 looking punct 13 looking look VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 said advcl 14 at at ADP _ 17 sky case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 sky det 16 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 17 sky amod 17 sky sky NOUN Number=Sing 13 looking obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 10 said punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert past a smasher of a day vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 look gerund a smasher of a day not said here at the blue sky vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at sky=Theme
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