snack Who acts: snack, child, She, apple, We, you · What happens: be, eat, get, cost, pack, leave · To what, where: small amount, food, 2 snacks, 24 snacks, many snacks, healthy snack · Speech: someone speaks here
«snack» 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: snack in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A snack is a small amount of food eaten between meals.
det nsubj cop det amod case nmod acl case obl punct root A DET snack NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ amount NOUN of ADP food NOUN eaten VERB between ADP meals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 snack det 2 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing 6 amount nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 amount cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 amount det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 6 amount amod 6 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 food case 8 food food NOUN Number=Sing 6 amount nmod 9 eaten eat VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 food acl 10 between between ADP _ 11 meals case 11 meals meal NOUN Number=Plur 9 eaten obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 amount punct
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1 is a present a snack a small amount of food tree rules 2 eat participle food not said here between meals vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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 snack is to eat a snack.
mark advcl cop mark det obj punct root To PART snack NOUN is AUX to PART eat VERB a DET snack NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 snack mark 2 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing 5 eat advcl 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 eat cop 4 to to PART _ 5 eat mark 5 eat eat VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 snack det 7 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing 5 eat obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 eat punct
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1 is present eat property tree rules
Example 1 Each child gets 2 snacks.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root Each DET child NOUN gets VERB 2 NUM snacks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 child det 2 child child NOUN Number=Sing 3 gets nsubj 3 gets get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 snacks nummod 5 snacks snack NOUN Number=Plur 3 gets obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 gets punct
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1 get present each child 2 snacks vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer snack=Stimulus
Example 2 A snack costs $1.25.
det nsubj obj nummod punct root A DET snack NOUN costs VERB $ SYM 1.25 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 snack det 2 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing 3 costs nsubj 3 costs cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 $ $ SYM _ 3 costs obj 5 1.25 1.25 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 $ nummod 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 costs punct
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1 cost present a snack vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme $=Value
Example 3 She packed 24 snacks for 8 friends.
nsubj nummod obj case nummod obl punct root She PRON packed VERB 24 NUM snacks NOUN for ADP 8 NUM friends 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 packed nsubj 2 packed pack VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 24 24 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 snacks nummod 4 snacks snack NOUN Number=Plur 2 packed obj 5 for for ADP _ 7 friends case 6 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 friends nummod 7 friends friend NOUN Number=Plur 2 packed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 packed punct
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1 pack past She 24 snacks for 8 friends vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent snack=Theme
Example 4 How many snacks are left?
advmod amod nsubj aux:pass punct root How ADV many ADJ snacks NOUN are AUX left VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 snacks amod 3 snacks snack NOUN Number=Plur 5 left nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 left aux:pass 5 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 left punct
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1 leave present · passive many snacks vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 5 An apple is a healthy snack.
det nsubj cop det amod punct root An DET apple NOUN is AUX a DET healthy ADJ snack NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 apple det 2 apple apple NOUN Number=Sing 6 snack nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 snack cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 snack det 5 healthy healthy ADJ Degree=Pos 6 snack amod 6 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 snack punct
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1 is a present a apple a healthy snack tree rules
Example 6 We have snack time at ten o'clock.
nsubj compound obj case nummod obl punct root We PRON have VERB snack NOUN time NOUN at ADP ten NUM o'clock 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 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing 4 time compound 4 time time NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obj 5 at at ADP _ 7 o'clock case 6 ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 o'clock nummod 7 o'clock o'clock NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present We ten o'clock time vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 7 Try not to snack on sweets before dinner.
advmod mark obj case obl case obl punct root Try VERB not PART to PART snack NOUN on ADP sweets NOUN before ADP dinner NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Try try VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 snack advmod 3 to to PART _ 4 snack mark 4 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing 1 Try obj 5 on on ADP _ 6 sweets case 6 sweets sweet NOUN Number=Plur 1 Try obl 7 before before ADP _ 8 dinner case 8 dinner dinner NOUN Number=Sing 1 Try obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Try punct
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1 try imperative you not said here snack sweets before dinner vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snack=Eventuality
Example 8 The snack bar at the pool sells ice lollies.
det compound nsubj case det nmod compound obj punct root The DET snack NOUN bar NOUN at ADP the DET pool NOUN sells VERB ice NOUN lollies NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bar det 2 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing 3 bar compound 3 bar bar NOUN Number=Sing 7 sells nsubj 4 at at ADP _ 6 pool case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 pool det 6 pool pool NOUN Number=Sing 3 bar nmod 7 sells sell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 9 lollies compound 9 lollies lolly NOUN Number=Plur 7 sells obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 sells punct
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1 sell present the snack bar at the pool ice lollies vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lolly=Theme
Example 9 "My Father," begs the Prince, "there's an old fellow of mine here; please let him take a snack with us."
The tree, 21 words punct nmod:poss nsubj punct punct det obj punct punct expl parataxis det amod nsubj case nmod advmod punct discourse conj obj xcomp det obj case obl punct punct root " PUNCT My PRON Father PROPN , PUNCT " PUNCT begs VERB the DET Prince PROPN , PUNCT " PUNCT there PRON 's VERB an DET old ADJ fellow NOUN of ADP mine PRON here ADV ; PUNCT please INTJ let VERB him PRON take VERB a DET snack NOUN with ADP us PRON . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 Father punct 2 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 Father nmod:poss 3 Father Father PROPN Number=Sing 6 begs nsubj 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 Father punct 5 " " PUNCT _ 3 Father punct 6 begs beg VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 Prince det 8 Prince Prince PROPN Number=Sing 6 begs obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 's punct 10 " " PUNCT _ 12 's punct 11 there there PRON PronType=Dem 12 's expl 12 's be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 begs parataxis 13 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 fellow det 14 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 15 fellow amod 15 fellow fellow NOUN Number=Sing 12 's nsubj 16 of of ADP _ 17 mine case 17 mine my PRON Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 fellow nmod 18 here here ADV PronType=Dem 12 's advmod 19 ; ; PUNCT _ 21 let punct 20 please please INTJ _ 21 let discourse 21 let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 begs conj 22 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 21 let obj 23 take take VERB VerbForm=Inf 21 let xcomp 24 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 25 snack det 25 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing 23 take obj 26 with with ADP _ 27 us case 27 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 23 take obl 28 . . PUNCT _ 6 begs punct 29 " " PUNCT _ 6 begs punct
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1 beg speech: request present My Father the Prince vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent prince=Recipient clause=Topic 2 be in a quote present a old fellow of mine here; there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 let in a quote infinitive My Father not said here fellow tree rules 4 take in a quote infinitive fellow not said here a snack with us vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snack=Theme
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