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 det nsubj cop det advmod amod cc conj punct conj punct compound appos cc amod conj punct root A DET superstar NOUN is AUX an DET extremely ADV famous ADJ and CCONJ successful ADJ singer NOUN , PUNCT actor NOUN , PUNCT sports NOUN player NOUN or CCONJ other ADJ performer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 superstar det 2 superstar superstar NOUN Number=Sing 9 singer nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 singer cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 singer det 5 extremely extremely ADV _ 6 famous advmod 6 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 9 singer amod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 successful cc 8 successful successful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 famous conj 9 singer singer NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 actor punct 11 actor actor NOUN Number=Sing 9 singer conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 player punct 13 sports sport NOUN Number=Plur 14 player compound 14 player player NOUN Number=Sing 9 singer appos 15 or or CCONJ _ 17 performer cc 16 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 17 performer amod 17 performer performer NOUN Number=Sing 14 player conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 9 singer punct
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1 is a present a superstar a famous singer and actor tree 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 det nsubj cop nsubj cop acl:relcl case obl cc nsubj aux conj det amod obj punct punct nsubj cop det appos mark acl punct punct punct root A DET superstar NOUN is AUX someone PRON who PRON is AUX brilliant ADJ at ADP something PRON or CCONJ who PRON has AUX done VERB a DET great ADJ job NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT You PRON 're AUX a DET superstar NOUN for SCONJ helping VERB ! PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 superstar det 2 superstar superstar NOUN Number=Sing 4 someone nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 someone cop 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 brilliant nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 brilliant cop 7 brilliant brilliant ADJ Degree=Pos 4 someone acl:relcl 8 at at ADP _ 9 something case 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 brilliant obl 10 or or CCONJ _ 13 done cc 11 who who PRON PronType=Rel 13 done nsubj 12 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 done aux 13 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 7 brilliant conj 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 job det 15 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 16 job amod 16 job job NOUN Number=Sing 13 done obj 17 : : PUNCT _ 22 superstar punct 18 « « PUNCT _ 22 superstar punct 19 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 22 superstar nsubj 20 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 22 superstar cop 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 superstar det 22 superstar superstar NOUN Number=Sing 4 someone appos 23 for for SCONJ _ 24 helping mark 24 helping help VERB VerbForm=Ger 22 superstar acl 25 ! ! PUNCT _ 22 superstar punct 26 » » PUNCT _ 22 superstar punct 27 . . PUNCT _ 4 someone punct
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1 is a present a superstar someone tree rules
2 is present something brilliant property tree rules
3 do present · perfect a great job vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality
4 is a in a quote present You a superstar tree rules
5 help in a quote gerund a superstar not said here vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The singer became a superstar after her first album.
det nsubj det xcomp case nmod:poss amod obl punct root The DET singer NOUN became VERB a DET superstar NOUN after ADP her PRON first ADJ album NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 singer det 2 singer singer NOUN Number=Sing 3 became nsubj 3 became become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 superstar det 5 superstar superstar NOUN Number=Sing 3 became xcomp 6 after after ADP _ 9 album case 7 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 album nmod:poss 8 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 9 album amod 9 album album NOUN Number=Sing 3 became obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 became punct
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1 become past the singer a superstar after singer's first album vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
Example 2 He is a football superstar who plays for England.
nsubj cop det compound nsubj acl:relcl case obl punct root He PRON is AUX a DET football NOUN superstar NOUN who PRON plays VERB for ADP England PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 superstar nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 superstar cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 superstar det 4 football football NOUN Number=Sing 5 superstar compound 5 superstar superstar NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 plays nsubj 7 plays play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 superstar acl:relcl 8 for for ADP _ 9 England case 9 England England PROPN Number=Sing 7 plays obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 superstar punct
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1 is a present He a football superstar tree rules
2 play present a football superstar for England vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent for england=Eventuality
Example 3 Thanks for tidying up — you're a superstar!
mark acl compound:prt punct nsubj cop det conj punct root Thanks NOUN for SCONJ tidying VERB up ADP — PUNCT you PRON 're AUX a DET superstar NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thanks thanks NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 for for SCONJ _ 3 tidying mark 3 tidying tidy VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Thanks acl 4 up up ADP _ 3 tidying compound:prt 5 — - PUNCT _ 9 superstar punct 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 superstar nsubj 7 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 superstar cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 superstar det 9 superstar superstar NOUN Number=Sing 1 Thanks conj 10 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Thanks punct
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1 tidy up gerund Thanks and a superstar not said here tree rules
2 is a present you a superstar tree rules
Example 4 Many superstars started as ordinary kids.
amod nsubj case amod obl punct root Many ADJ superstars NOUN started VERB as ADP ordinary ADJ kids NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 superstars amod 2 superstars superstar NOUN Number=Plur 3 started nsubj 3 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 as as ADP _ 6 kids case 5 ordinary ordinary ADJ Degree=Pos 6 kids amod 6 kids kid NOUN Number=Plur 3 started obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 started punct
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1 start past Many superstars as ordinary kids vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 5 The superstar signed autographs for her fans.
det nsubj obj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET superstar NOUN signed VERB autographs NOUN for ADP her PRON fans NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 superstar det 2 superstar superstar NOUN Number=Sing 3 signed nsubj 3 signed sign VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 autographs autograph NOUN Number=Plur 3 signed obj 5 for for ADP _ 7 fans case 6 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 fans nmod:poss 7 fans fan NOUN Number=Plur 3 signed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 signed punct
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1 sign past the superstar autographs for superstar's fans vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent autograph=Destination
Example 6 In our class, everyone is a superstar at something.
case nmod:poss obl punct nsubj cop det case nmod punct root In ADP our PRON class NOUN , PUNCT everyone PRON is AUX a DET superstar NOUN at ADP something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 class case 2 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 class nmod:poss 3 class class NOUN Number=Sing 8 superstar obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 class punct 5 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 8 superstar nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 superstar cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 superstar det 8 superstar superstar NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 at at ADP _ 10 something case 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 superstar nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 superstar punct
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1 is a present everyone a superstar our class at something tree rules
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