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superstar

Who acts: superstar, You, singer, He, football superstar, Thanks · What happens: be, do, help, become, play, tidy up · To what, where: famous singer, someone, something, great job, superstar, football superstar

«superstar» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: superstar in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A superstar is an extremely famous and successful singer, actor, sports player or other performer.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopdetadvmodamodccconjpunctconjpunctcompoundapposccamodconjpunctrootADETsuperstarNOUNisAUXanDETextremelyADVfamousADJandCCONJsuccessfulADJsingerNOUN,PUNCTactorNOUN,PUNCTsportsNOUNplayerNOUNorCCONJotherADJperformerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 superstardet
2superstarsuperstarNOUNNumber=Sing9 singernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 singercop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 singerdet
5extremelyextremelyADV_6 famousadvmod
6famousfamousADJDegree=Pos9 singeramod
7andandCCONJ_8 successfulcc
8successfulsuccessfulADJDegree=Pos6 famousconj
9singersingerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10,,PUNCT_11 actorpunct
11actoractorNOUNNumber=Sing9 singerconj
12,,PUNCT_14 playerpunct
13sportssportNOUNNumber=Plur14 playercompound
14playerplayerNOUNNumber=Sing9 singerappos
15ororCCONJ_17 performercc
16otherotherADJDegree=Pos17 performeramod
17performerperformerNOUNNumber=Sing14 playerconj
18..PUNCT_9 singerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta superstara famous singer and actortree rules

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

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

A superstar is someone who is brilliant at something or who has done a great job: «You're a superstar for helping!».

The tree, 22 words
detnsubjcopnsubjcopacl:relclcaseoblccnsubjauxconjdetamodobjpunctpunctnsubjcopdetapposmarkaclpunctpunctpunctrootADETsuperstarNOUNisAUXsomeonePRONwhoPRONisAUXbrilliantADJatADPsomethingPRONorCCONJwhoPRONhasAUXdoneVERBaDETgreatADJjobNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTYouPRON'reAUXaDETsuperstarNOUNforSCONJhelpingVERB!PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 superstardet
2superstarsuperstarNOUNNumber=Sing4 someonensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 someonecop
4someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
5whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 brilliantnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 brilliantcop
7brilliantbrilliantADJDegree=Pos4 someoneacl:relcl
8atatADP_9 somethingcase
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 brilliantobl
10ororCCONJ_13 donecc
11whowhoPRONPronType=Rel13 donensubj
12hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 doneaux
13donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part7 brilliantconj
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 jobdet
15greatgreatADJDegree=Pos16 jobamod
16jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing13 doneobj
17::PUNCT_22 superstarpunct
18««PUNCT_22 superstarpunct
19YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs22 superstarnsubj
20'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin22 superstarcop
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 superstardet
22superstarsuperstarNOUNNumber=Sing4 someoneappos
23forforSCONJ_24 helpingmark
24helpinghelpVERBVerbForm=Ger22 superstaracl
25!!PUNCT_22 superstarpunct
26»»PUNCT_22 superstarpunct
27..PUNCT_4 someonepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta superstarsomeonetree rules
2ispresentsomethingbrilliant propertytree rules
3dopresent · perfecta great jobvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality
4is a in a quotepresentYoua superstartree rules
5help in a quotegerunda superstar not said herevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The singer became a superstar after her first album.

detnsubjdetxcompcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootTheDETsingerNOUNbecameVERBaDETsuperstarNOUNafterADPherPRONfirstADJalbumNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 singerdet
2singersingerNOUNNumber=Sing3 becamensubj
3becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 superstardet
5superstarsuperstarNOUNNumber=Sing3 becamexcomp
6afterafterADP_9 albumcase
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 albumnmod:poss
8firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord9 albumamod
9albumalbumNOUNNumber=Sing3 becameobl
10..PUNCT_3 becamepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepastthe singera superstarafter singer's first albumvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 2

He is a football superstar who plays for England.

nsubjcopdetcompoundnsubjacl:relclcaseoblpunctrootHePRONisAUXaDETfootballNOUNsuperstarNOUNwhoPRONplaysVERBforADPEnglandPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 superstarnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 superstarcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 superstardet
4footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing5 superstarcompound
5superstarsuperstarNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 playsnsubj
7playsplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 superstaracl:relcl
8forforADP_9 Englandcase
9EnglandEnglandPROPNNumber=Sing7 playsobl
10..PUNCT_5 superstarpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHea football superstartree rules
2playpresenta football superstarfor Englandvn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent for england=Eventuality

Example 3

Thanks for tidying up — you're a superstar!

markaclcompound:prtpunctnsubjcopdetconjpunctrootThanksNOUNforSCONJtidyingVERBupADP—PUNCTyouPRON'reAUXaDETsuperstarNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThanksthanksNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2forforSCONJ_3 tidyingmark
3tidyingtidyVERBVerbForm=Ger1 Thanksacl
4upupADP_3 tidyingcompound:prt
5—-PUNCT_9 superstarpunct
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 superstarnsubj
7'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 superstarcop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 superstardet
9superstarsuperstarNOUNNumber=Sing1 Thanksconj
10!!PUNCT_1 Thankspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tidy upgerundThanks and a superstar not said heretree rules
2is apresentyoua superstartree rules

Example 4

Many superstars started as ordinary kids.

amodnsubjcaseamodoblpunctrootManyADJsuperstarsNOUNstartedVERBasADPordinaryADJkidsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 superstarsamod
2superstarssuperstarNOUNNumber=Plur3 startednsubj
3startedstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4asasADP_6 kidscase
5ordinaryordinaryADJDegree=Pos6 kidsamod
6kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur3 startedobl
7..PUNCT_3 startedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1startpastMany superstarsas ordinary kidsvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 5

The superstar signed autographs for her fans.

detnsubjobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETsuperstarNOUNsignedVERBautographsNOUNforADPherPRONfansNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 superstardet
2superstarsuperstarNOUNNumber=Sing3 signednsubj
3signedsignVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4autographsautographNOUNNumber=Plur3 signedobj
5forforADP_7 fanscase
6herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 fansnmod:poss
7fansfanNOUNNumber=Plur3 signedobl
8..PUNCT_3 signedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1signpastthe superstarautographsfor superstar's fansvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent autograph=Destination

Example 6

In our class, everyone is a superstar at something.

casenmod:possoblpunctnsubjcopdetcasenmodpunctrootInADPourPRONclassNOUN,PUNCTeveryonePRONisAUXaDETsuperstarNOUNatADPsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 classcase
2ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 classnmod:poss
3classclassNOUNNumber=Sing8 superstarobl
4,,PUNCT_3 classpunct
5everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot8 superstarnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 superstarcop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 superstardet
8superstarsuperstarNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9atatADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 superstarnmod
11..PUNCT_8 superstarpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenteveryonea superstarour classat somethingtree rules

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