stocking Who acts: stocking, Christmas stocking, stocking filler, I, my, shop worker · What happens: be, wear, hang up, fill, stock, put · To what, where: long thin covering, big sock, Christmas, ing form, goods, shelves · Speech: someone speaks here
«stocking» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: stocking in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A stocking is a long, thin covering for the foot and leg, usually worn by women, often in pairs.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det amod punct amod case det nmod cc conj punct advmod acl case obl punct advmod case conj punct root A DET stocking NOUN is AUX a DET long ADJ , PUNCT thin ADJ covering NOUN for ADP the DET foot NOUN and CCONJ leg NOUN , PUNCT usually ADV worn VERB by ADP women NOUN , PUNCT often ADV in ADP pairs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 stocking det 2 stocking stocking NOUN Number=Sing 8 covering nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 covering cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 covering det 5 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 8 covering amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 long punct 7 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 8 covering amod 8 covering covering NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 for for ADP _ 11 foot case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 foot det 11 foot foot NOUN Number=Sing 8 covering nmod 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 leg cc 13 leg leg NOUN Number=Sing 11 foot conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 16 worn punct 15 usually usually ADV _ 16 worn advmod 16 worn wear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 covering acl 17 by by ADP _ 18 women case 18 women woman NOUN Number=Plur 16 worn obl 19 , , PUNCT _ 22 pairs punct 20 often often ADV _ 22 pairs advmod 21 in in ADP _ 22 pairs case 22 pairs pair NOUN Number=Plur 18 women conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 8 covering punct
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1 is a present a stocking a long thin covering for the foot and leg tree rules 2 wear participle a long thin covering not said here by women and pairs; usually property vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: 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 A Christmas stocking is a big sock hung up on Christmas Eve to be filled with small presents.
The tree, 18 words det compound nsubj cop det amod acl compound:prt case obl flat mark aux:pass advcl case amod obl punct root A DET Christmas PROPN stocking NOUN is AUX a DET big ADJ sock NOUN hung VERB up ADP on ADP Christmas PROPN Eve PROPN to PART be AUX filled VERB with ADP small ADJ presents NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 stocking det 2 Christmas Christmas PROPN Number=Sing 3 stocking compound 3 stocking stocking NOUN Number=Sing 7 sock nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 sock cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 sock det 6 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 7 sock amod 7 sock sock NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 hung hang VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 sock acl 9 up up ADP _ 8 hung compound:prt 10 on on ADP _ 11 Christmas case 11 Christmas Christmas PROPN Number=Sing 8 hung obl 12 Eve Eve PROPN Number=Sing 11 Christmas flat 13 to to PART _ 15 filled mark 14 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 15 filled aux:pass 15 filled fill VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 hung advcl 16 with with ADP _ 18 presents case 17 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 18 presents amod 18 presents present NOUN Number=Plur 15 filled obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 7 sock punct
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1 is a present a Christmas stocking a big sock tree rules 2 hang up participle a big sock not said here Christmas vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on christmas=Location 3 fill to-infinitive · passive with small presents vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: with present=Instrument
Meaning 3 Stocking is the -ing form of «stock»: putting goods on shelves, or filling something with supplies, like stocking a pond with fish.
The tree, 22 words nsubj cop det punct compound case punct nmod punct punct parataxis obj case obl punct cc conj obj case obl punct mark conj det obj case obl punct root Stocking VERB is AUX the DET - PUNCT ing NOUN form NOUN of ADP « PUNCT stock NOUN » PUNCT : PUNCT putting VERB goods NOUN on ADP shelves NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ filling VERB something PRON with ADP supplies NOUN , PUNCT like SCONJ stocking VERB a DET pond NOUN with ADP fish NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stocking stock VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 form nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 form cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 form det 4 - - PUNCT _ 3 the punct 5 ing ing NOUN Number=Sing 6 form compound 6 form form NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 stock case 8 « « PUNCT _ 9 stock punct 9 stock stock NOUN Number=Sing 6 form nmod 10 » » PUNCT _ 9 stock punct 11 : : PUNCT _ 12 putting punct 12 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 form parataxis 13 goods goods NOUN Number=Ptan 12 putting obj 14 on on ADP _ 15 shelves case 15 shelves shelf NOUN Number=Plur 12 putting obl 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 filling punct 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 filling cc 18 filling fill VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 12 putting conj 19 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 18 filling obj 20 with with ADP _ 21 supplies case 21 supplies supplies NOUN Number=Ptan 18 filling obl 22 , , PUNCT _ 24 stocking punct 23 like like SCONJ _ 24 stocking mark 24 stocking stock VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 12 putting conj 25 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 26 pond det 26 pond pond NOUN Number=Sing 24 stocking obj 27 with with ADP _ 28 fish case 28 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 24 stocking obl 29 . . PUNCT _ 6 form punct
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1 stock gerund vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 is a present the ing form of stock tree rules 3 put gerund goods shelves vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent goods=Theme on shelf=Destination 4 fill gerund something with supplies vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent something=Patient with supplies=Instrument 5 stock gerund a pond with fish vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent pond=Destination with fish=Theme
Meaning 4 A «stocking filler» (UK) or «stocking stuffer» (US) is a small, cheap present.
The tree, 13 words det punct amod nsubj punct punct appos punct cc punct conj obj punct punct appos punct cop det amod punct amod punct root A DET « PUNCT stocking VERB filler NOUN » PUNCT ( PUNCT UK PROPN ) PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT stocking VERB stuffer NOUN » PUNCT ( PUNCT US PROPN ) PUNCT is AUX a DET small ADJ , PUNCT cheap ADJ present NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 filler det 2 « « PUNCT _ 3 stocking punct 3 stocking stock VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 filler amod 4 filler filler NOUN Number=Sing 22 present nsubj 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 filler punct 6 ( ( PUNCT _ 7 UK punct 7 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing 4 filler appos 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 7 UK punct 9 or or CCONJ _ 11 stocking cc 10 « « PUNCT _ 11 stocking punct 11 stocking stock VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 filler conj 12 stuffer stuffer NOUN Number=Sing 11 stocking obj 13 » » PUNCT _ 12 stuffer punct 14 ( ( PUNCT _ 15 US punct 15 US US PROPN Number=Sing 12 stuffer appos 16 ) ) PUNCT _ 15 US punct 17 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 22 present cop 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 present det 19 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 22 present amod 20 , , PUNCT _ 19 small punct 21 cheap cheap ADJ Degree=Pos 22 present amod 22 present present NOUN Number=Sing root root 23 . . PUNCT _ 22 present punct
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1 stock in a quote gerund vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 stock in a quote gerund a stocking filler not said here stuffer vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stuffer=Theme 3 is a present a stocking filler a small cheap present tree rules
Example 1 I hung my stocking by the fireplace on Christmas Eve.
nsubj nsubj ccomp case det obl case compound obl root I PRON hung VERB my PRON stocking VERB by ADP the DET fireplace NOUN on ADP Christmas PROPN Eve. PROPN 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 hung nsubj 2 hung hang VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 stocking nsubj 4 stocking stock VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 hung ccomp 5 by by ADP _ 7 fireplace case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 fireplace det 7 fireplace fireplace NOUN Number=Sing 4 stocking obl 8 on on ADP _ 10 Eve. case 9 Christmas Christmas PROPN Number=Sing 10 Eve. compound 10 Eve. Eve. PROPN Number=Sing 2 hung obl
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1 hang past I Christmas Eve. tree rules 2 stock gerund my by the fireplace vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent by fireplace=Location
Example 2 In the morning my stocking was full of sweets and a tangerine.
case det obl nmod:poss nsubj cop case obl cc det conj punct root In ADP the DET morning NOUN my PRON stocking NOUN was AUX full ADJ of ADP sweets NOUN and CCONJ a DET tangerine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 morning case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 morning det 3 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 7 full obl 4 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 stocking nmod:poss 5 stocking stocking NOUN Number=Sing 7 full nsubj 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 full cop 7 full full ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 of of ADP _ 9 sweets case 9 sweets sweet NOUN Number=Plur 7 full obl 10 and and CCONJ _ 12 tangerine cc 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 tangerine det 12 tangerine tangerine NOUN Number=Sing 9 sweets conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 full punct
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1 is past my stocking morning of sweets and a tangerine; full property tree rules
Example 3 The shop worker was stocking the shelves with milk.
det compound nsubj aux det obj case obl punct root The DET shop NOUN worker NOUN was AUX stocking VERB the DET shelves NOUN with ADP milk NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 worker det 2 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 3 worker compound 3 worker worker NOUN Number=Sing 5 stocking nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 stocking aux 5 stocking stock VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 shelves det 7 shelves shelf NOUN Number=Plur 5 stocking obj 8 with with ADP _ 9 milk case 9 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 5 stocking obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 stocking punct
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1 stock past · progressive the shop worker the shelves with milk vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent shelf=Destination with milk=Theme
Example 4 Gran wore thick stockings in winter.
nsubj amod obj case obl punct root Gran PROPN wore VERB thick ADJ stockings NOUN in ADP winter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gran Gran PROPN Number=Sing 2 wore nsubj 2 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 thick thick ADJ Degree=Pos 4 stockings amod 4 stockings stocking NOUN Number=Plur 2 wore obj 5 in in ADP _ 6 winter case 6 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing 2 wore obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 wore punct
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1 wear past Gran thick stockings winter vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent stocking=Theme
Example 5 A pencil is a good stocking filler.
det nsubj cop det amod compound punct root A DET pencil NOUN is AUX a DET good ADJ stocking NOUN filler NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 pencil det 2 pencil pencil NOUN Number=Sing 7 filler nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 filler cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 filler det 5 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 7 filler amod 6 stocking stocking NOUN Number=Sing 7 filler compound 7 filler filler NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 filler punct
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1 is a present a pencil a good stocking filler tree rules
Example 6 We are stocking up on food before the snowstorm.
nsubj aux compound:prt case obl case det obl punct root We PRON are AUX stocking VERB up ADP on ADP food NOUN before ADP the DET snowstorm 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 3 stocking nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 stocking aux 3 stocking stock VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 up up ADP _ 3 stocking compound:prt 5 on on ADP _ 6 food case 6 food food NOUN Number=Sing 3 stocking obl 7 before before ADP _ 9 snowstorm case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 snowstorm det 9 snowstorm snowstorm NOUN Number=Sing 3 stocking obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 stocking punct
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1 stock up present · progressive We food before the snowstorm vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent on food=Location
Example 7 The farmer is stocking the field with ten sheep per hectare.
det nsubj aux det obj case nummod nmod case nmod punct root The DET farmer NOUN is AUX stocking VERB the DET field NOUN with ADP ten NUM sheep NOUN per ADP hectare NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 farmer det 2 farmer farmer NOUN Number=Sing 4 stocking nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 stocking aux 4 stocking stock VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 field det 6 field field NOUN Number=Sing 4 stocking obj 7 with with ADP _ 9 sheep case 8 ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 sheep nummod 9 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 6 field nmod 10 per per ADP _ 11 hectare case 11 hectare hectare NOUN Number=Sing 9 sheep nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 stocking punct
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1 stock present · progressive the farmer the field with ten sheep per hectare vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent field=Destination with sheep=Theme
Example 8 Dorothy stood up and found she was in her stocking-feet.
nsubj compound:prt cc conj nsubj cop case nmod:poss compound punct ccomp punct root Dorothy PROPN stood VERB up ADP and CCONJ found VERB she PRON was AUX in ADP her PRON stocking NOUN - PUNCT feet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dorothy Dorothy PROPN Number=Sing 2 stood nsubj 2 stood stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 stood compound:prt 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 found cc 5 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 stood conj 6 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 feet nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 feet cop 8 in in ADP _ 12 feet case 9 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 feet nmod:poss 10 stocking stocking NOUN Number=Sing 12 feet compound 11 - - PUNCT _ 10 stocking punct 12 feet foot NOUN Number=Plur 5 found ccomp 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 stood punct
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1 stand up past Dorothy vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 find past Dorothy not said here vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent 3 is past Dorothy Dorothy's stocking feet tree rules
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