swimming Who acts: activity, ducks, head, I, Swimming, We · What happens: move, use, swim, form, mean, feel · To what, where: water, arms, swim, things, good exercise, swimming lesson · Speech: someone speaks here
«swimming» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: swimming in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The sport or activity of moving through water using your arms and legs.
det cc conj mark acl case obl conj nmod:poss obj cc conj punct root The DET sport NOUN or CCONJ activity NOUN of SCONJ moving VERB through ADP water NOUN using VERB your PRON arms NOUN and CCONJ legs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sport det 2 sport sport NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 activity cc 4 activity activity NOUN Number=Sing 2 sport conj 5 of of SCONJ _ 6 moving mark 6 moving move VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 activity acl 7 through through ADP _ 8 water case 8 water water NOUN Number=Sing 6 moving obl 9 using use VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 moving conj 10 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 arms nmod:poss 11 arms arm NOUN Number=Plur 9 using obj 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 legs cc 13 legs leg NOUN Number=Plur 11 arms conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 sport punct
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1 move gerund activity not said here water vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme through water=Trajectory 2 use gerund activity not said here your arms and legs vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient
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 Moving through water right now (the -ing form of swim): «The ducks are swimming».
The tree, 14 words csubj case obl advmod advmod punct det punct compound case nmod punct punct punct det nsubj aux parataxis punct punct root Moving VERB through ADP water NOUN right ADV now ADV ( PUNCT the DET - PUNCT ing NOUN form NOUN of ADP swim NOUN ) PUNCT : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET ducks NOUN are AUX swimming VERB » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Moving move VERB VerbForm=Ger 10 form csubj 2 through through ADP _ 3 water case 3 water water NOUN Number=Sing 1 Moving obl 4 right right ADV _ 5 now advmod 5 now now ADV PronType=Dem 1 Moving advmod 6 ( ( PUNCT _ 10 form punct 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 form det 8 - - PUNCT _ 7 the punct 9 ing ing NOUN Number=Sing 10 form compound 10 form form NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 of of ADP _ 12 swim case 12 swim swim NOUN Number=Sing 10 form nmod 13 ) ) PUNCT _ 12 swim punct 14 : : PUNCT _ 19 swimming punct 15 « « PUNCT _ 19 swimming punct 16 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 ducks det 17 ducks duck NOUN Number=Plur 19 swimming nsubj 18 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 swimming aux 19 swimming swim VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 form parataxis 20 » » PUNCT _ 19 swimming punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 10 form punct
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1 move gerund water now vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme through water=Trajectory 2 swim in a quote present · progressive the ducks vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 form swim nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient
Meaning 3 Used before a noun for things meant for swimming: a swimming pool, a swimming costume.
The tree, 15 words case det obl case nmod acl case obl punct det compound appos punct det compound conj punct root Used VERB before ADP a DET noun NOUN for ADP things NOUN meant VERB for ADP swimming NOUN : PUNCT a DET swimming NOUN pool NOUN , PUNCT a DET swimming NOUN costume NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 before before ADP _ 4 noun case 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 noun det 4 noun noun NOUN Number=Sing 1 Used obl 5 for for ADP _ 6 things case 6 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 4 noun nmod 7 meant mean VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 things acl 8 for for ADP _ 9 swimming case 9 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 7 meant obl 10 : : PUNCT _ 13 pool punct 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 pool det 12 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 13 pool compound 13 pool pool NOUN Number=Sing 4 noun appos 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 costume punct 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 costume det 16 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 17 costume compound 17 costume costume NOUN Number=Sing 13 pool conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 1 Used punct
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1 use participle before a noun for things vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 mean participle things not said here for swimming vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot for swimming=Attribute
Meaning 4 Of the head or eyes: feeling dizzy or full of tears (less common: «my head is swimming»).
The tree, 17 words case det cc conj punct conj xcomp cc conj case obl punct advmod amod punct punct nmod:poss nsubj aux parataxis punct punct punct root Of ADP the DET head NOUN or CCONJ eyes NOUN : PUNCT feeling VERB dizzy ADJ or CCONJ full ADJ of ADP tears NOUN ( PUNCT less ADV common ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT my PRON head NOUN is AUX swimming VERB » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Of of ADP _ 3 head case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 head det 3 head head NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 eyes cc 5 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 3 head conj 6 : : PUNCT _ 7 feeling punct 7 feeling feel VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 head conj 8 dizzy dizzy ADJ Degree=Pos 7 feeling xcomp 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 full cc 10 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 8 dizzy conj 11 of of ADP _ 12 tears case 12 tears tear NOUN Number=Plur 10 full obl 13 ( ( PUNCT _ 15 common punct 14 less less ADV Degree=Cmp 15 common advmod 15 common common ADJ Degree=Pos 12 tears amod 16 : : PUNCT _ 21 swimming punct 17 « « PUNCT _ 21 swimming punct 18 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 19 head nmod:poss 19 head head NOUN Number=Sing 21 swimming nsubj 20 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 swimming aux 21 swimming swim VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 15 common parataxis 22 » » PUNCT _ 21 swimming punct 23 ) ) PUNCT _ 15 common punct 24 . . PUNCT _ 3 head punct
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1 feel gerund dizzy property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 2 swim in a quote present · progressive my head vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 I go swimming every Saturday morning.
nsubj xcomp det compound obj punct root I PRON go VERB swimming VERB every DET Saturday PROPN morning NOUN . PUNCT 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 go nsubj 2 go go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 swimming swim VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 go xcomp 4 every every DET PronType=Tot 6 morning det 5 Saturday Saturday PROPN Number=Sing 6 morning compound 6 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 3 swimming obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 go punct
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1 go present I vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 swim gerund I not said here morning vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 Swimming is good exercise for the heart.
nsubj cop amod case det nmod punct root Swimming NOUN is AUX good ADJ exercise NOUN for ADP the DET heart NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 4 exercise nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 exercise cop 3 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 4 exercise amod 4 exercise exercise NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 heart case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 heart det 7 heart heart NOUN Number=Sing 4 exercise nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 exercise punct
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1 is a present Swimming good exercise for the heart tree rules
Example 3 We had a swimming lesson at the leisure centre.
nsubj det compound obj case det compound obl punct root We PRON had VERB a DET swimming NOUN lesson NOUN at ADP the DET leisure NOUN centre 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 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 lesson det 4 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 5 lesson compound 5 lesson lesson NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 6 at at ADP _ 9 centre case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 centre det 8 leisure leisure NOUN Number=Sing 9 centre compound 9 centre centre NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We a swimming lesson the leisure centre vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lesson=Patient
Example 4 The fish were swimming round and round the tank.
det nsubj aux advmod cc conj det obj punct root The DET fish NOUN were AUX swimming VERB round ADV and CCONJ round VERB the DET tank NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fish det 2 fish fish NOUN Number=Plur 4 swimming nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 swimming aux 4 swimming swim VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 round round ADV _ 4 swimming advmod 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 round cc 7 round round VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 swimming conj 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 tank det 9 tank tank NOUN Number=Sing 7 round obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 swimming punct
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1 swim past · progressive the fish round property vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 round infinitive the fish not said here the tank vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent tank=Patient
Example 5 Only go swimming when a lifeguard or adult is watching.
advmod xcomp advmod det nsubj cc conj aux advcl punct root Only ADV go VERB swimming VERB when ADV a DET lifeguard NOUN or CCONJ adult NOUN is AUX watching VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Only only ADV _ 2 go advmod 2 go go VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 swimming swim VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 go xcomp 4 when when ADV PronType=Int 10 watching advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 lifeguard det 6 lifeguard lifeguard NOUN Number=Sing 10 watching nsubj 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 adult cc 8 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 6 lifeguard conj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 watching aux 10 watching watch VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 swimming advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 go punct
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1 go imperative you not said here vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 swim gerund you not said here vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 watch present · progressive a lifeguard or adult vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Don't forget your swimming goggles.
aux advmod nmod:poss compound obj punct root Do AUX n't PART forget VERB your PRON swimming NOUN goggles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 forget aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 forget advmod 3 forget forget VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 goggles nmod:poss 5 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 6 goggles compound 6 goggles goggle NOUN Number=Plur 3 forget obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 forget punct
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1 not forget imperative · do-support you not said here your swimming goggles tree rules
Example 7 In Australia many children learn swimming at school.
case obl amod nsubj xcomp case obl punct root In ADP Australia PROPN many ADJ children NOUN learn VERB swimming VERB at ADP school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 Australia case 2 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 5 learn obl 3 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 4 children amod 4 children child NOUN Number=Plur 5 learn nsubj 5 learn learn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 swimming swim VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 learn xcomp 7 at at ADP _ 8 school case 8 school school NOUN Number=Sing 6 swimming obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 learn punct
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1 learn present many children Australia vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 swim gerund many children not said here school vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at school=Trajectory
Example 8 The pool is closed for swimming after dark.
det nsubj aux:pass case obl case obl punct root The DET pool NOUN is AUX closed VERB for ADP swimming NOUN after ADP dark ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 pool det 2 pool pool NOUN Number=Sing 4 closed nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 closed aux:pass 4 closed close VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 for for ADP _ 6 swimming case 6 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 4 closed obl 7 after after ADP _ 8 dark case 8 dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos 4 closed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 closed punct
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1 close present · passive the pool after dark for swimming vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Example 9 My head was swimming after the spinning ride.
nmod:poss nsubj aux case det amod obl punct root My PRON head NOUN was AUX swimming VERB after ADP the DET spinning VERB ride NOUN . PUNCT 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 2 head nmod:poss 2 head head NOUN Number=Sing 4 swimming nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 swimming aux 4 swimming swim VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 after after ADP _ 8 ride case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 ride det 7 spinning spin VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 ride amod 8 ride ride NOUN Number=Sing 4 swimming obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 swimming punct
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1 swim past · progressive My head after the spinning ride vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 spin gerund vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 10 Pinocchio went on swimming close to shore.
nsubj case obl xcomp case obl punct root Pinocchio PROPN went VERB on ADP swimming NOUN close ADJ to ADP shore NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pinocchio Pinocchio PROPN Number=Sing 2 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 4 swimming case 4 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 2 went obl 5 close close ADJ Degree=Pos 2 went xcomp 6 to to ADP _ 7 shore case 7 shore shore NOUN Number=Sing 5 close obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past Pinocchio swimming close property vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on swimming=Location
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