smelt Who acts: metal, I, dog, People, rocks, We · What happens: notice, give off, form, heat, melt out, find · To what, where: smell, rock, small silver fish, sea, smoke, something · Speech: someone speaks here
«smelt» 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: smelt in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: UK — kept apart, not parsed.
Past form of smell: noticed a smell, or gave off a smell.
The tree, 12 words amod case nmod punct parataxis det obj punct cc conj compound:prt det obj punct root Past ADJ form NOUN of ADP smell NOUN : PUNCT noticed VERB a DET smell NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ gave VERB off ADP a DET smell NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Past past ADJ Degree=Pos 2 form amod 2 form form NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 4 smell case 4 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing 2 form nmod 5 : : PUNCT _ 6 noticed punct 6 noticed notice VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 form parataxis 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 smell det 8 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing 6 noticed obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 gave punct 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 gave cc 11 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 noticed conj 12 off off ADP _ 11 gave compound:prt 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 smell det 14 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing 11 gave obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 form punct
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1 notice participle a smell vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer smell=Stimulus 2 give off past a smell vn substance_emission-43.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Source smell=Theme 3 form smell nom form «communication transitive»: of=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 To heat rock (ore) until the metal in it melts out.
mark obj punct appos punct mark det nsubj case nmod advcl compound:prt punct root To PART heat VERB rock NOUN ( PUNCT ore NOUN ) PUNCT until SCONJ the DET metal NOUN in ADP it PRON melts VERB out ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 heat mark 2 heat heat VERB Number=Sing root root 3 rock rock NOUN Number=Sing 2 heat obj 4 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 ore punct 5 ore ore NOUN Number=Sing 3 rock appos 6 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 ore punct 7 until until SCONJ _ 12 melts mark 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 metal det 9 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 12 melts nsubj 10 in in ADP _ 11 it case 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 metal nmod 12 melts melt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 heat advcl 13 out out ADP _ 12 melts compound:prt 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 heat punct
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1 heat to-infinitive rock vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent rock=Patient 2 melt out present the metal in ore vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Meaning 3 A small silver fish found in the sea and lakes.
det amod compound acl case det obl cc conj punct root A DET small ADJ silver NOUN fish NOUN found VERB in ADP the DET sea NOUN and CCONJ lakes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 fish det 2 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 4 fish amod 3 silver silver NOUN Number=Sing 4 fish compound 4 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 found find VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 fish acl 6 in in ADP _ 8 sea case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sea det 8 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 5 found obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 lakes cc 10 lakes lake NOUN Number=Plur 8 sea conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 fish punct
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1 find participle a small silver fish not said here the sea and lakes vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The kitchen smelt of fresh bread.
det compound case amod nmod punct root The DET kitchen NOUN smelt NOUN of ADP fresh ADJ bread NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 smelt det 2 kitchen kitchen NOUN Number=Sing 3 smelt compound 3 smelt smelt NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 6 bread case 5 fresh fresh ADJ Degree=Pos 6 bread amod 6 bread bread NOUN Number=Sing 3 smelt nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 smelt punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2 I smelt smoke and called for help.
nsubj obj cc acl case obl punct root I PRON smelt VERB smoke NOUN and CCONJ called VERB for ADP help NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 smelt nsubj 2 smelt smelt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 smoke smoke NOUN Number=Sing 2 smelt obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 3 smoke cc 5 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 smoke acl 6 for for ADP _ 7 help case 7 help help NOUN Number=Sing 5 called obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 smelt punct
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1 smelt present I smoke tree rules 2 call participle smoke not said here for help vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Recipient
Example 3 The dog smelt something in the bushes.
det nsubj obj case det obl punct root The DET dog NOUN smelt VERB something PRON in ADP the DET bushes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dog det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 3 smelt nsubj 3 smelt smelt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 smelt obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 bushes case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bushes det 7 bushes bush NOUN Number=Plur 3 smelt obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 smelt punct
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1 smelt past the dog something the bushes tree rules
Example 4 People smelted iron in hot furnaces.
nsubj obj case amod obl punct root People NOUN smelted VERB iron NOUN in ADP hot ADJ furnaces NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 People people NOUN Number=Plur 2 smelted nsubj 2 smelted smelt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 iron iron NOUN Number=Sing 2 smelted obj 4 in in ADP _ 6 furnaces case 5 hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos 6 furnaces amod 6 furnaces furnace NOUN Number=Plur 2 smelted obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 smelted punct
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1 smelt past People iron hot furnaces tree rules
Example 5 Copper is smelted from rocks called ore.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl:agent acl xcomp punct root Copper NOUN is AUX smelted VERB from ADP rocks NOUN called VERB ore NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Copper copper NOUN Number=Sing 3 smelted nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 smelted aux:pass 3 smelted smelt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 from from ADP _ 5 rocks case 5 rocks rock NOUN Number=Plur 3 smelted obl:agent 6 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 rocks acl 7 ore ore NOUN Number=Sing 6 called xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 smelted punct
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1 smelt present · passive rocks Copper tree rules 2 call participle rocks not said here ore vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 We caught smelt in the lake.
nsubj aux case det obl punct root We PRON caught AUX smelt VERB in ADP the DET lake 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 3 smelt nsubj 2 caught caught AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 smelt aux 3 smelt smelt VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 lake case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 lake det 6 lake lake NOUN Number=Sing 3 smelt obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 smelt punct
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1 smelt We the lake tree rules
Example 7 I smelt it; it smelt honey.
nsubj obj punct nsubj conj obj punct root I PRON smelt VERB it PRON ; PUNCT it PRON smelt VERB honey NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 smelt nsubj 2 smelt smelt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 smelt obj 4 ; ; PUNCT _ 6 smelt punct 5 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 smelt nsubj 6 smelt smelt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 smelt conj 7 honey honey NOUN Number=Sing 6 smelt obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 smelt punct
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1 smelt present I it tree rules 2 smelt past it honey tree rules
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