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songwriter

Who acts: songwriter, person, class, teams, He · What happens: be, write, become, need, dream · To what, where: person, songs, Swift famous singer songwriter, tune, guitar, songwriters

«songwriter» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: songwriter in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A songwriter is a person who writes songs: the words, the tune, or both.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclobjpunctdetappospunctdetappospunctccnmodpunctrootADETsongwriterNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNwhoPRONwritesVERBsongsNOUN:PUNCTtheDETwordsNOUN,PUNCTtheDETtuneNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJbothDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 songwriterdet
2songwritersongwriterNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 writesnsubj
7writeswriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personacl:relcl
8songssongNOUNNumber=Plur7 writesobj
9::PUNCT_11 wordspunct
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 wordsdet
11wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur5 personappos
12,,PUNCT_14 tunepunct
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 tunedet
14tunetuneNOUNNumber=Sing11 wordsappos
15,,PUNCT_17 bothpunct
16ororCCONJ_17 bothcc
17bothbothDETPronType=Tot14 tunenmod
18..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta songwritera persontree rules
2writepresenta personsongsvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent song=Theme

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.

Example 1

Taylor Swift is a famous singer-songwriter.

compoundcompoundcopdetamodcompoundpunctpunctrootTaylorPROPNSwiftPROPNisAUXaDETfamousADJsingerNOUN-PUNCTsongwriterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TaylorTaylorPROPNNumber=Sing2 Swiftcompound
2SwiftSwiftPROPNNumber=Sing8 songwritercompound
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 songwritercop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 songwriterdet
5famousfamousADJDegree=Pos8 songwriteramod
6singersingerNOUNNumber=Sing8 songwritercompound
7--PUNCT_6 singerpunct
8songwritersongwriterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 songwriterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta Swift famous singer songwritertree rules

Example 2

The songwriter wrote the tune on her guitar.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTheDETsongwriterNOUNwroteVERBtheDETtuneNOUNonADPherPRONguitarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 songwriterdet
2songwritersongwriterNOUNNumber=Sing3 wrotensubj
3wrotewriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 tunedet
5tunetuneNOUNNumber=Sing3 wroteobj
6ononADP_8 guitarcase
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 guitarnmod:poss
8guitarguitarNOUNNumber=Sing5 tunenmod
9..PUNCT_3 wrotepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepastthe songwriterthe tunesongwriter's guitarvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent tune=Theme on guitar=Destination

Example 3

Our class became songwriters for the school concert.

nmod:possnsubjxcompcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootOurPRONclassNOUNbecameVERBsongwritersNOUNforADPtheDETschoolNOUNconcertNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 classnmod:poss
2classclassNOUNNumber=Sing3 becamensubj
3becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4songwriterssongwriterNOUNNumber=Plur3 becamexcomp
5forforADP_8 concertcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 concertdet
7schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing8 concertcompound
8concertconcertNOUNNumber=Sing3 becameobl
9..PUNCT_3 becamepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepastOur classsongwritersfor the school concertvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 4

Many songs are written by teams of songwriters.

amodnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblcasenmodpunctrootManyADJsongsNOUNareAUXwrittenVERBbyADPteamsNOUNofADPsongwritersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 songsamod
2songssongNOUNNumber=Plur4 writtennsubj:pass
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 writtenaux:pass
4writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5bybyADP_6 teamscase
6teamsteamNOUNNumber=Plur4 writtenobl
7ofofADP_8 songwriterscase
8songwriterssongwriterNOUNNumber=Plur6 teamsnmod
9..PUNCT_4 writtenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepresent · passiveteams of songwritersMany songsvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

Example 5

A songwriter needs ideas, rhyme and rhythm.

detnsubjobjpunctconjccconjpunctrootADETsongwriterNOUNneedsVERBideasNOUN,PUNCTrhymeNOUNandCCONJrhythmNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 songwriterdet
2songwritersongwriterNOUNNumber=Sing3 needsnsubj
3needsneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ideasideaNOUNNumber=Plur3 needsobj
5,,PUNCT_6 rhymepunct
6rhymerhymeNOUNNumber=Sing4 ideasconj
7andandCCONJ_8 rhythmcc
8rhythmrhythmNOUNNumber=Sing6 rhymeconj
9..PUNCT_3 needspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresenta songwriterideas and rhyme and rhythmvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot idea=Theme

Example 6

He dreams of being a songwriter one day.

nsubjcasecopdetoblnummodobl:unmarkedpunctrootHePRONdreamsVERBofADPbeingAUXaDETsongwriterNOUNoneNUMdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 dreamsnsubj
2dreamsdreamVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ofofADP_6 songwritercase
4beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 songwritercop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 songwriterdet
6songwritersongwriterNOUNNumber=Sing2 dreamsobl
7oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 daynummod
8daydayNOUNNumber=Sing2 dreamsobl:unmarked
9..PUNCT_2 dreamspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dreampresentHedayvn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
2isgerundof a songwritertree rules

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