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spots

Who acts: something, she, leopard, little brother, brother, two red spots · What happens: mean, see, spot, have, come out, be · To what, where: notices, something, mistake, dark spots, fur, itchy spots

«spots» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: spots in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Small round marks or patches of a different colour on something, like the spots on a ladybird or a Dalmatian.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 marks	amod
2	round	round	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 marks	amod
3	marks	mark	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 patches	cc
5	patches	patch	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 marks	conj
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 colour	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 colour	det
8	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 colour	amod
9	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 patches	nmod
10	on	on	ADP	_	11 something	case
11	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 colour	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 spots	punct
13	like	like	ADP	_	15 spots	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 spots	det
15	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 something	nmod
16	on	on	ADP	_	18 ladybird	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 ladybird	det
18	ladybird	ladybird	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 spots	nmod
19	or	or	CCONJ	_	21 Dalmatian	cc
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 Dalmatian	det
21	Dalmatian	Dalmatian	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 ladybird	conj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 marks	punct

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

Meaning 2

Small red bumps on the skin, such as pimples or the rash of chickenpox.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bumps	amod
2	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bumps	amod
3	bumps	bump	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 skin	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 skin	det
6	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bumps	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 pimples	punct
8	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	10 pimples	case
9	as	as	ADP	_	8 such	fixed
10	pimples	pimple	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 bumps	conj
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 rash	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 rash	det
13	rash	rash	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 pimples	conj
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 chickenpox	case
15	chickenpox	chickenpox	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 rash	nmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 bumps	punct

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

Meaning 3

Places, as in good spots for a picnic or parking spots.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 spots	punct
3	as	as	ADP	_	6 spots	case
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 spots	case
5	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 spots	amod
6	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Places	nmod
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 picnic	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 picnic	det
9	picnic	picnic	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 spots	nmod
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 spots	cc
11	parking	parking	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 spots	compound
12	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 picnic	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Places	punct

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

Meaning 4

As a verb, spots means notices or sees something, often something hard to see: she spots a mistake.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	As	as	ADP	_	3 verb	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 verb	det
3	verb	verb	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 means	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 spots	punct
5	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 verb	conj
6	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	notices	notice	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 means	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 sees	cc
9	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 means	conj
10	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 sees	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 something	punct
12	often	often	ADV	_	13 something	advmod
13	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	10 something	appos
14	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 something	amod
15	to	to	PART	_	16 see	mark
16	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 hard	xcomp
17	:	:	PUNCT	_	19 spots	punct
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 spots	nsubj
19	spots	spot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 means	parataxis
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 mistake	det
21	mistake	mistake	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 spots	obj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present		notices				as a verb and spots	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent notice=Topic as verb=Attribute
2	see	present		something					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus
3	see	to-infinitive	something not said here						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	spot	present	she	a mistake					vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent mistake=Destination

Example 1

The leopard has dark spots all over its fur.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 leopard	det
2	leopard	leopard	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 spots	amod
5	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
6	all	all	ADV	_	9 fur	advmod
7	over	over	ADP	_	9 fur	case
8	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 fur	nmod:poss
9	fur	fur	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 spots	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the leopard	dark spots		leopard's fur			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spot=Patient

Example 2

My little brother came out in itchy spots when he had chickenpox.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 brother	nmod:poss
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 brother	amod
3	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADV	_	4 came	advmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 spots	case
7	itchy	itchy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 spots	amod
8	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 came	obl
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 had	advmod
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 had	nsubj
11	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	advcl
12	chickenpox	chickenpox	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 had	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come out	past	My little brother			itchy spots		out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
2	have	past	brother	chickenpox					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chickenpox=Patient

Example 3

There are two red spots of paint on my sleeve.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 are	expl
2	are	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 spots	nummod
4	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 spots	amod
5	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 are	nsubj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 paint	case
7	paint	paint	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 spots	nmod
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 sleeve	case
9	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 sleeve	nmod:poss
10	sleeve	sleeve	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 spots	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 are	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	does	present	two red spots of paint on my sleeve			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

We found three good spots to put up the tent.

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 found	nsubj
2	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 spots	nummod
4	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 spots	amod
5	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 found	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 put	mark
7	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 found	advcl
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 put	compound:prt
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 tent	det
10	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 put	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 found	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past	We	three good spots					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spot=Topic
2	put up	to-infinitive	We not said here	the tent					vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent tent=Goal

Example 5

Mum spots a free parking space and drives in.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spots	nsubj
2	spots	spot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 space	det
4	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 space	amod
5	parking	parking	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 space	compound
6	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spots	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 drives	cc
8	drives	drive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 spots	conj
9	in	in	ADV	_	8 drives	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 spots	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spot	present	Mum	a free parking space					vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent space=Destination
2	drive in	present	Mum not said here						vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Sam always spots the hidden animal in the picture first.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sam	Sam	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 spots	nsubj
2	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	3 spots	advmod
3	spots	spot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 animal	det
5	hidden	hidden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 animal	amod
6	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spots	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 picture	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 picture	det
9	picture	picture	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spots	obl
10	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 spots	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 spots	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spot	present	Sam		the hidden animal			in the picture; always, first property	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent animal=Destination in picture=Theme

Example 7

A ladybird with seven spots landed on my hand.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ladybird	det
2	ladybird	ladybird	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 landed	nsubj
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 spots	case
4	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 spots	nummod
5	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 ladybird	nmod
6	landed	land	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 hand	case
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 hand	nmod:poss
9	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 landed	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 landed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	land	past	a ladybird with seven spots			my hand			vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on hand=Destination

Example 8

The teacher spots that I forgot to carry the one.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 spots	det
2	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spots	compound
3	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 forgot	obl
4	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 forgot	obj
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 forgot	nsubj
6	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 carry	mark
8	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 forgot	xcomp
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 one	det
10	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 carry	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 forgot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forget	past	I	the teacher spots					tree rules
2	not carry	to-infinitive	I not said here	the one					vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme

Example 9

The Leopard exhibited one by one the various spots which decorated his skin.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Leopard	det
2	Leopard	Leopard	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 exhibited	nsubj
3	exhibited	exhibit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 exhibited	obj
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 one	case
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 one	nmod
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 spots	det
8	various	various	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 spots	amod
9	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 one	nmod
10	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 decorated	nsubj
11	decorated	decorate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 spots	acl:relcl
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 skin	nmod:poss
13	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 decorated	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 exhibited	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	exhibit	past	the Leopard	one				by one the various spots	vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme
2	decorate	past	the various spots	Leopard's skin					vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skin=Destination

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