smile Who acts: you, smile, She, I, baby, kind words · What happens: smile, mean, make, curve up, show, be · To what, where: mouth, ends, teeth, happy look, face, classroom · Speech: someone speaks here
«smile» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: smile in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To smile means to make your mouth curve up at the ends, often showing your teeth, because you are happy, friendly or amused.
The tree, 23 words mark csubj mark advcl nmod:poss obj ccomp compound:prt case det obl punct advmod advcl nmod:poss obj punct mark nsubj cop parataxis punct conj cc conj punct root To PART smile VERB means VERB to PART make VERB your PRON mouth NOUN curve VERB up ADP at ADP the DET ends NOUN , PUNCT often ADV showing VERB your PRON teeth NOUN , PUNCT because SCONJ you PRON are AUX happy ADJ , PUNCT friendly ADJ or CCONJ amused ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 smile mark 2 smile smile VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 make mark 5 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 curve advcl 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 mouth nmod:poss 7 mouth mouth NOUN Number=Sing 5 make obj 8 curve curve VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 means ccomp 9 up up ADP _ 8 curve compound:prt 10 at at ADP _ 12 ends case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 ends det 12 ends end NOUN Number=Plur 8 curve obl 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 showing punct 14 often often ADV _ 15 showing advmod 15 showing show VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 curve advcl 16 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 17 teeth nmod:poss 17 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 15 showing obj 18 , , PUNCT _ 22 happy punct 19 because because SCONJ _ 22 happy mark 20 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 22 happy nsubj 21 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 22 happy cop 22 happy happy ADJ Degree=Pos 8 curve parataxis 23 , , PUNCT _ 24 friendly punct 24 friendly friendly ADJ Degree=Pos 22 happy conj 25 or or CCONJ _ 26 amused cc 26 amused amused ADJ Degree=Pos 22 happy conj 27 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 smile to-infinitive vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 make to-infinitive your mouth vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset mouth=Product 4 curve up present at the ends vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material 5 show gerund your teeth often property vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent tooth=Recipient 6 is present you happy property tree rules 7 be you not said here tree rules 8 be you not said here 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 smile is that happy look on your face.
det nsubj cop mark amod case nmod:poss nmod punct root A DET smile NOUN is AUX that SCONJ happy ADJ look NOUN on ADP your PRON face NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 smile det 2 smile smile NOUN Number=Sing 6 look nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 look cop 4 that that SCONJ _ 6 look mark 5 happy happy ADJ Degree=Pos 6 look amod 6 look look NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 on on ADP _ 9 face case 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 face nmod:poss 9 face face NOUN Number=Sing 6 look nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 look punct
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1 is a present a smile happy look your face tree rules
Example 1 She smiled at me when I came into the classroom.
nsubj case obl advmod nsubj advcl case det obl punct root She PRON smiled VERB at ADP me PRON when ADV I PRON came VERB into ADP the DET classroom 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 2 smiled nsubj 2 smiled smile VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 at at ADP _ 4 me case 4 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 smiled obl 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 7 came advmod 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 came nsubj 7 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 smiled advcl 8 into into ADP _ 10 classroom case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 classroom det 10 classroom classroom NOUN Number=Sing 7 came obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 smiled punct
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1 smile past She at me vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 come past I the classroom vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into classroom=Initial_Location
Example 2 Smile for the photo!
case det obl punct root Smile VERB for ADP the DET photo NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Smile smile VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 for for ADP _ 4 photo case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 photo det 4 photo photo NOUN Number=Sing 1 Smile obl 5 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Smile punct
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1 smile imperative you not said here for the photo vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for photo=Recipient
Example 3 The baby gave a big smile.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET baby NOUN gave VERB a DET big ADJ smile NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 baby det 2 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave nsubj 3 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 smile det 5 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 6 smile amod 6 smile smile NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 gave punct
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1 give past the baby a big smile vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smile=Theme
Example 4 His kind words put a smile on my face.
nmod:poss amod nsubj det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root His PRON kind ADJ words NOUN put VERB a DET smile NOUN on ADP my PRON face NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 words nmod:poss 2 kind kind ADJ Degree=Pos 3 words amod 3 words word NOUN Number=Plur 4 put nsubj 4 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 smile det 6 smile smile NOUN Number=Sing 4 put obj 7 on on ADP _ 9 face case 8 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 face nmod:poss 9 face face NOUN Number=Sing 4 put obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 put punct
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1 put past His kind words a smile my face vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent smile=Theme on face=Destination 2 word His = he nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 I smiled back at the new girl.
nsubj advmod case det amod obl punct root I PRON smiled VERB back ADV at ADP the DET new ADJ girl 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 smiled nsubj 2 smiled smile VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 back back ADV _ 2 smiled advmod 4 at at ADP _ 7 girl case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 girl det 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 girl amod 7 girl girl NOUN Number=Sing 2 smiled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 smiled punct
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1 smile back past I at the new girl vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The fox gave a sly smile in the story.
det nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root The DET fox NOUN gave VERB a DET sly ADJ smile NOUN in ADP the DET story NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fox det 2 fox fox NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave nsubj 3 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 smile det 5 sly sly ADJ Degree=Pos 6 smile amod 6 smile smile NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obj 7 in in ADP _ 9 story case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 story det 9 story story NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 gave punct
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1 give past the fox a sly smile the story vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smile=Theme
Example 7 Even when he was nervous, he tried to smile.
advmod advmod nsubj cop punct nsubj advcl mark xcomp punct root Even ADV when ADV he PRON was AUX nervous ADJ , PUNCT he PRON tried VERB to PART smile VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Even even ADV _ 5 nervous advmod 2 when when ADV PronType=Int 5 nervous advmod 3 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 nervous nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 nervous cop 5 nervous nervous ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 tried punct 7 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 tried nsubj 8 tried try VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 nervous advcl 9 to to PART _ 10 smile mark 10 smile smile VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 tried xcomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 nervous punct
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1 is past he nervous property tree rules 2 try past he vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 smile not said to happen to-infinitive he not said here vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 8 A smile is a friendly way to say hello.
det nsubj cop det amod mark acl obj punct root A DET smile NOUN is AUX a DET friendly ADJ way NOUN to PART say VERB hello INTJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 smile det 2 smile smile NOUN Number=Sing 6 way nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 way cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 way det 5 friendly friendly ADJ Degree=Pos 6 way amod 6 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 to to PART _ 8 say mark 8 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 way acl 9 hello hello INTJ _ 8 say obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 way punct
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1 is a present a smile a friendly way tree rules 2 say speech: assert to-infinitive vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent hello=Topic
Example 9 But the Skin Horse only smiled.
cc det compound nsubj advmod punct root But CCONJ the DET Skin PROPN Horse PROPN only ADV smiled VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 6 smiled cc 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 Horse det 3 Skin Skin PROPN Number=Sing 4 Horse compound 4 Horse Horse PROPN Number=Sing 6 smiled nsubj 5 only only ADV _ 6 smiled advmod 6 smiled smile VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 smiled punct
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1 smile past the Skin Horse vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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