soot Who acts: Soot, black powder, wood, chimney, face, Candle smoke · What happens: be, leave behind, burn, collect, clean, leave · To what, where: black powder, chimneys, fireplace, soot, ceiling, old kettle
«soot» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: soot in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Soot is the black powder that smoke leaves behind when wood, coal, oil or candles burn.
The tree, 16 words nsubj cop det amod nsubj nsubj acl:relcl advmod advmod nsubj punct conj punct conj cc conj advcl punct root Soot NOUN is AUX the DET black ADJ powder NOUN that PRON smoke NOUN leaves VERB behind ADV when ADV wood NOUN , PUNCT coal NOUN , PUNCT oil NOUN or CCONJ candles NOUN burn VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Soot soot NOUN Number=Sing 5 powder nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 powder cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 powder det 4 black black ADJ Degree=Pos 5 powder amod 5 powder powder NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 leaves nsubj 7 smoke smoke NOUN Number=Sing 8 leaves nsubj 8 leaves leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 powder acl:relcl 9 behind behind ADV _ 8 leaves advmod 10 when when ADV PronType=Int 18 burn advmod 11 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 18 burn nsubj 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 coal punct 13 coal coal NOUN Number=Sing 11 wood conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 oil punct 15 oil oil NOUN Number=Sing 11 wood conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 candles cc 17 candles candle NOUN Number=Plur 11 wood conj 18 burn burn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 leaves advcl 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 powder punct
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1 is a present Soot the black powder tree rules 2 leave behind present the black powder behind property vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 burn present wood and coal and oil or candles vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=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.
Meaning 2 Soot collects inside chimneys, on walls near fires and on cooking pots.
nsubj case obl punct case conj case nmod cc case compound conj punct root Soot NOUN collects VERB inside ADP chimneys NOUN , PUNCT on ADP walls NOUN near ADP fires NOUN and CCONJ on ADP cooking NOUN pots NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Soot soot NOUN Number=Sing 2 collects nsubj 2 collects collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 inside inside ADP _ 4 chimneys case 4 chimneys chimney NOUN Number=Plur 2 collects obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 walls punct 6 on on ADP _ 7 walls case 7 walls wall NOUN Number=Plur 4 chimneys conj 8 near near ADP _ 9 fires case 9 fires fire NOUN Number=Plur 7 walls nmod 10 and and CCONJ _ 13 pots cc 11 on on ADP _ 13 pots case 12 cooking cooking NOUN Number=Sing 13 pots compound 13 pots pot NOUN Number=Plur 4 chimneys conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 collects punct
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1 collect present Soot chimneys and walls near fires and cooking pots vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 1 The chimney was full of soot.
det nsubj cop case obl punct root The DET chimney NOUN was AUX full ADJ of ADP soot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 chimney det 2 chimney chimney NOUN Number=Sing 4 full nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 full cop 4 full full ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 soot case 6 soot soot NOUN Number=Sing 4 full obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 full punct
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1 is past the chimney of soot; full property tree rules
Example 2 His face was black with soot after cleaning the fireplace.
nmod:poss nsubj cop case obl mark acl det obj punct root His PRON face NOUN was AUX black ADJ with ADP soot NOUN after SCONJ cleaning VERB the DET fireplace 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 2 face nmod:poss 2 face face NOUN Number=Sing 4 black nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 black cop 4 black black ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 with with ADP _ 6 soot case 6 soot soot NOUN Number=Sing 4 black obl 7 after after SCONJ _ 8 cleaning mark 8 cleaning clean VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 soot acl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 fireplace det 10 fireplace fireplace NOUN Number=Sing 8 cleaning obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 black punct
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1 is past His face with soot; black property tree rules 2 clean gerund soot not said here the fireplace vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent fireplace=Patient
Example 3 Candle smoke left soot on the ceiling.
compound acl obj case det obl punct root Candle NOUN smoke NOUN left VERB soot NOUN on ADP the DET ceiling NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Candle candle NOUN Number=Sing 2 smoke compound 2 smoke smoke NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 smoke acl 4 soot soot NOUN Number=Sing 3 left obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 ceiling case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 ceiling det 7 ceiling ceiling NOUN Number=Sing 3 left obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 smoke punct
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1 leave participle Candle smoke not said here soot the ceiling vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent soot=Theme on ceiling=Location
Example 4 Long ago, children swept soot out of chimneys.
advmod advmod punct nsubj obj case case obl punct root Long ADV ago ADV , PUNCT children NOUN swept VERB soot NOUN out ADP of ADP chimneys NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Long long ADV Degree=Pos 2 ago advmod 2 ago ago ADV _ 5 swept advmod 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 ago punct 4 children child NOUN Number=Plur 5 swept nsubj 5 swept sweep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 soot soot NOUN Number=Sing 5 swept obj 7 out out ADP _ 9 chimneys case 8 of of ADP _ 9 chimneys case 9 chimneys chimney NOUN Number=Plur 5 swept obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 swept punct
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1 sweep past children soot chimneys ago property vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent soot=Theme out chimney=Trajectory
Example 5 Soot in the air is bad for our lungs.
nsubj case det nmod cop case nmod:poss obl punct root Soot NOUN in ADP the DET air NOUN is AUX bad ADJ for ADP our PRON lungs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Soot soot NOUN Number=Sing 6 bad nsubj 2 in in ADP _ 4 air case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 air det 4 air air NOUN Number=Sing 1 Soot nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 bad cop 6 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 for for ADP _ 9 lungs case 8 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 lungs nmod:poss 9 lungs lung NOUN Number=Plur 6 bad obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 bad punct
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1 is present Soot in the air for our lungs; bad property tree rules
Example 6 The firefighters came out covered in soot.
det nsubj advmod advcl case obl punct root The DET firefighters NOUN came VERB out ADV covered VERB in ADP soot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 firefighters det 2 firefighters firefighter NOUN Number=Plur 3 came nsubj 3 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 out out ADV _ 3 came advmod 5 covered cover VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 came advcl 6 in in ADP _ 7 soot case 7 soot soot NOUN Number=Sing 5 covered obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 came punct
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1 come out past the firefighters out property vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient 2 cover participle the firefighters not said here in soot vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in soot=Theme
Example 7 We wiped the soot off the old kettle.
nsubj det obj case det amod obl punct root We PRON wiped VERB the DET soot NOUN off ADP the DET old ADJ kettle 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 wiped nsubj 2 wiped wipe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 soot det 4 soot soot NOUN Number=Sing 2 wiped obj 5 off off ADP _ 8 kettle case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 kettle det 7 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 8 kettle amod 8 kettle kettle NOUN Number=Sing 2 wiped obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 wiped punct
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1 wipe past We the soot the old kettle vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent soot=Theme off kettle=Trajectory
Example 8 And when the soot and ashes had been washed from her face, she looked more beautiful than anyone in the world.
The tree, 21 words cc advmod det nsubj:pass cc conj aux aux:pass advcl case nmod:poss obl punct nsubj advmod xcomp case obl case det nmod punct root And CCONJ when ADV the DET soot NOUN and CCONJ ashes NOUN had AUX been AUX washed VERB from ADP her PRON face NOUN , PUNCT she PRON looked VERB more ADV beautiful ADJ than ADP anyone PRON in ADP the DET world NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 15 looked cc 2 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 washed advmod 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 soot det 4 soot soot NOUN Number=Sing 9 washed nsubj:pass 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 ashes cc 6 ashes ash NOUN Number=Plur 4 soot conj 7 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 washed aux 8 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 9 washed aux:pass 9 washed wash VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 15 looked advcl 10 from from ADP _ 12 face case 11 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 face nmod:poss 12 face face NOUN Number=Sing 9 washed obl 13 , , PUNCT _ 9 washed punct 14 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 looked nsubj 15 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 16 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 17 beautiful advmod 17 beautiful beautiful ADJ Degree=Pos 15 looked xcomp 18 than than ADP _ 19 anyone case 19 anyone anyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 17 beautiful obl 20 in in ADP _ 22 world case 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 world det 22 world world NOUN Number=Sing 19 anyone nmod 23 . . PUNCT _ 15 looked punct
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1 wash past · perfect · passive the soot and ashes her face vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme from face=Source 2 look past she beautiful property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
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