sometime Who acts: sometime, She, he, They, 4 more birds, you · What happens: mean, not say, come, visit, read, plan · To what, where: time, 20 pages, 's · Speech: someone speaks here
«sometime» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: sometime in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Sometime means at a time that is not said exactly: come and visit sometime.
The tree, 14 words advmod case det obl nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod acl:relcl advmod punct parataxis cc conj advmod punct root Sometime ADV means VERB at ADP a DET time NOUN that PRON is AUX not PART said VERB exactly ADV : PUNCT come VERB and CCONJ visit VERB sometime ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sometime sometime ADV PronType=Ind 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 at at ADP _ 5 time case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 time det 5 time time NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 said nsubj:pass 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 said aux:pass 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 said advmod 9 said say VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 time acl:relcl 10 exactly exactly ADV _ 9 said advmod 11 : : PUNCT _ 12 come punct 12 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 means parataxis 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 visit cc 14 visit visit VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 come conj 15 sometime sometime ADV PronType=Ind 14 visit advmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present time sometime property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2 not say speech: assert present · passive a time exactly property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic
3 come infinitive vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4 visit infinitive sometime property vn meet-36.3-1 «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 As an adjective, sometime means former, in the past: his sometime teacher (rare).
The tree, 13 words case det obl punct nsubj xcomp punct case det parataxis punct nmod:poss compound conj punct appos punct punct root As ADP an DET adjective NOUN , PUNCT sometime NOUN means VERB former ADJ , PUNCT in ADP the DET past NOUN : PUNCT his PRON sometime NOUN teacher NOUN ( PUNCT rare ADJ ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 As as ADP _ 3 adjective case 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 adjective det 3 adjective adjective NOUN Number=Sing 6 means obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 adjective punct 5 sometime sometime NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 former former ADJ Degree=Pos 6 means xcomp 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 past punct 9 in in ADP _ 11 past case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 past det 11 past past NOUN Number=Sing 6 means parataxis 12 : : PUNCT _ 15 teacher punct 13 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 teacher nmod:poss 14 sometime sometime NOUN Number=Sing 15 teacher compound 15 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 11 past conj 16 ( ( PUNCT _ 17 rare punct 17 rare rare ADJ Degree=Pos 15 teacher appos 18 ) ) PUNCT _ 17 rare punct 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present sometime as a adjective; former property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as adjective=Attribute
Example 1 She will visit sometime next week.
nsubj aux advmod amod obl:unmarked punct root She PRON will AUX visit VERB sometime ADV next ADJ week 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 3 visit nsubj 2 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 visit aux 3 visit visit VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 sometime sometime ADV PronType=Ind 3 visit advmod 5 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 6 week amod 6 week week NOUN Number=Sing 3 visit obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 visit punct
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1 visit future She week sometime property vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 Sometime in the morning he read 20 pages.
advmod case det obl nsubj nummod obj punct root Sometime ADV in ADP the DET morning NOUN he PRON read VERB 20 NUM pages NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sometime sometime ADV PronType=Ind 6 read advmod 2 in in ADP _ 4 morning case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 morning det 4 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 6 read obl 5 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 read nsubj 6 read read VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 pages nummod 8 pages page NOUN Number=Plur 6 read obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 read punct
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1 read past he 20 pages morning sometime property vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Topic
Example 3 They plan to finish sometime soon.
nsubj mark xcomp advmod advmod punct root They PRON plan VERB to PART finish VERB sometime ADV soon ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 plan nsubj 2 plan plan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 finish mark 4 finish finish VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 plan xcomp 5 sometime sometime ADV PronType=Ind 4 finish advmod 6 soon soon ADV Degree=Pos 4 finish advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 plan punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 plan present They vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 finish not said to happen to-infinitive They not said here sometime, soon property vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 4 Sometime later 4 more birds came.
advmod advmod nummod amod nsubj punct root Sometime ADV later ADV 4 NUM more ADJ birds NOUN came VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sometime sometime ADV PronType=Ind 6 came advmod 2 later late ADV Degree=Cmp 6 came advmod 3 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 birds nummod 4 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 birds amod 5 birds bird NOUN Number=Plur 6 came nsubj 6 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 came punct
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1 come past 4 more birds late, sometime property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Let's play together sometime.
obj xcomp advmod advmod punct root Let VERB 's PRON play VERB together ADV sometime ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 's we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 1 Let obj 3 play play VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Let xcomp 4 together together ADV _ 3 play advmod 5 sometime sometime ADV PronType=Ind 3 play advmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Let punct
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1 let imperative you not said here 's tree rules
2 play infinitive 's not said here sometime, together property vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The parcel will arrive sometime today.
det nsubj aux advmod obl:unmarked punct root The DET parcel NOUN will AUX arrive VERB sometime ADV today NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 parcel det 2 parcel parcel NOUN Number=Sing 4 arrive nsubj 3 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 arrive aux 4 arrive arrive VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 sometime sometime ADV PronType=Ind 4 arrive advmod 6 today today NOUN Number=Sing 4 arrive obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 arrive punct
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1 arrive future the parcel today sometime property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 Sometime in spring the swallows come back.
advmod case obl det nsubj advmod punct root Sometime ADV in ADP spring NOUN the DET swallows NOUN come VERB back ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sometime sometime ADV PronType=Ind 6 come advmod 2 in in ADP _ 3 spring case 3 spring spring NOUN Number=Sing 6 come obl 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 swallows det 5 swallows swallow NOUN Number=Plur 6 come nsubj 6 come come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 back back ADV _ 6 come advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 come punct
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1 come back present the swallows spring sometime property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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