solo

Who acts: She, Amy, He, drummer, I, It · What happens: do, sail, sing, play, be, leave · To what, where: performance, world, solo, school concert, ocean, long solo

«solo» 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: solo in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A piece of music, dance or a performance done by one person alone.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 piece	det
2	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 music	case
4	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 piece	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 dance	punct
6	dance	dance	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 piece	conj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 performance	cc
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 performance	det
9	performance	performance	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 piece	conj
10	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 performance	acl
11	by	by	ADP	_	13 person	case
12	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 person	nummod
13	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 done	obl
14	alone	alone	ADV	_	10 done	advmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 piece	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	participle		a performance not said here				by one person; alone property	vn act-114-1 «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

Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

Done by one person without help: a solo trip.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	by	by	ADP	_	4 person	case
3	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 person	nummod
4	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Done	obl
5	without	without	ADP	_	6 help	case
6	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Done	obl
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 trip	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 trip	det
9	solo	solo	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 trip	amod
10	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 help	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Done	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	participle						by one person; without help and a solo trip	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Usage: adverb — kept apart, not parsed.

Alone.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Alone	alone	ADV	_	root	root
2	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Alone	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

She sailed solo round the world.

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 sailed	nsubj
2	sailed	sail	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	solo	solo	ADV	_	2 sailed	advmod
4	round	round	ADP	_	6 world	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 world	det
6	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sailed	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sailed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sail	past	She			the world		solo property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent round world=Trajectory

Example 1

Amy sang a solo in the school concert.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Amy	Amy	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 sang	nsubj
2	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 solo	det
4	solo	solo	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sang	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 concert	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 concert	det
7	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 concert	compound
8	concert	concert	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sang	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	past	Amy	a solo		the school concert			vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location solo=Theme

Example 2

He sailed solo across the ocean.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sailed	nsubj
2	sailed	sail	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	solo	solo	ADV	_	2 sailed	advmod
4	across	across	ADP	_	6 ocean	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 ocean	det
6	ocean	ocean	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sailed	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sailed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sail	past	He			the ocean		solo property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent across ocean=Trajectory

Example 3

The drummer played a long solo.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 drummer	det
2	drummer	drummer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 played	nsubj
3	played	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 solo	det
5	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 solo	amod
6	solo	solo	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 played	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 played	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	past	the drummer	a long solo					vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent solo=Theme

Example 4

I did the project solo.

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 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 solo	det
4	project	project	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 solo	compound
5	solo	solo	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	I	the project solo					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent solo=Eventuality

Example 5

It was her first solo flight.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 flight	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 flight	cop
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 flight	nmod:poss
4	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 flight	amod
5	solo	solo	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 flight	compound
6	flight	flight	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 flight	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	It	her first solo flight					tree rules

Example 6

The singer left the band to go solo.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 singer	det
2	singer	singer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 left	nsubj
3	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 band	det
5	band	band	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 left	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 go	mark
7	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 left	advcl
8	solo	solo	ADV	_	7 go	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 left	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	past	the singer	the band					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent band=Theme
2	go	to-infinitive	the singer not said here					solo property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

Then the elfin girls had to dance, first in the usual way, and then with stamping feet, which they performed very well; then followed the artistic and solo dance.

The tree, 29 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 had	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 girls	det
3	elfin	elfin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 girls	compound
4	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 dance	mark
7	dance	dance	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 had	xcomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 first	punct
9	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 dance	advmod
10	in	in	ADP	_	13 way	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 way	det
12	usual	usual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 way	amod
13	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dance	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 feet	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 feet	cc
16	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 feet	advmod
17	with	with	ADP	_	19 feet	case
18	stamping	stamp	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	19 feet	amod
19	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 had	parataxis
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 performed	punct
21	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 performed	nsubj
22	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 performed	nsubj
23	performed	perform	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 feet	acl:relcl
24	very	very	ADV	_	25 well	advmod
25	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	23 performed	advmod
26	;	;	PUNCT	_	28 followed	punct
27	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	28 followed	advmod
28	followed	follow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 had	conj
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 dance	det
30	artistic	artistic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 dance	amod
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 solo	cc
32	solo	solo	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 artistic	conj
33	dance	dance	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 followed	obj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the elfin girls			then		tree rules
2	dance	to-infinitive	the elfin girls not said here		the usual way		first property	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in way=Location
3	stamp	gerund						vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	perform	past	stamping feet				well property	vn performance-26.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	follow	past	the elfin girls not said here	the artistic dance		then		vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dance=Theme

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