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talent

Who acts: talent, She, talent show, Our, He, Everyone · What happens: be, do, sing, draw, mean, use · To what, where: natural ability, something, people, large weight, gold, talent

«talent» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: talent in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A talent is a natural ability to do something well, like singing, drawing or sport.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopdetamodmarkaclobjadvmodpunctmarkadvclpunctconjccconjpunctrootADETtalentNOUNisAUXaDETnaturalADJabilityNOUNtoPARTdoVERBsomethingPRONwellADV,PUNCTlikeSCONJsingingVERB,PUNCTdrawingVERBorCCONJsportNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 talentdet
2talenttalentNOUNNumber=Sing6 abilitynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 abilitycop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 abilitydet
5naturalnaturalADJDegree=Pos6 abilityamod
6abilityabilityNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7totoPART_8 domark
8dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf6 abilityacl
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 doobj
10wellwellADVDegree=Pos8 doadvmod
11,,PUNCT_13 singingpunct
12likelikeSCONJ_13 singingmark
13singingsingVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 doadvcl
14,,PUNCT_15 drawingpunct
15drawingdrawVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part13 singingconj
16ororCCONJ_17 sportcc
17sportsportNOUNNumber=Sing15 drawingconj
18..PUNCT_6 abilitypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta talenta natural abilitytree rules
2doto-infinitivesomethingwell propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
3sing speech: expressgerundvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4drawgerundvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: 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

Talent (uncountable) means people with such abilities: «new talent».

The tree, 9 words
nsubjpunctappospunctobjcaseamodnmodpunctpunctamodparataxispunctpunctrootTalentNOUN(PUNCTuncountableADJ)PUNCTmeansVERBpeopleNOUNwithADPsuchADJabilitiesNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTnewADJtalentNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TalenttalentNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
2((PUNCT_3 uncountablepunct
3uncountableuncountableADJDegree=Pos1 Talentappos
4))PUNCT_3 uncountablepunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 meansobj
7withwithADP_9 abilitiescase
8suchsuchADJDegree=Pos9 abilitiesamod
9abilitiesabilityNOUNNumber=Plur6 peoplenmod
10::PUNCT_13 talentpunct
11««PUNCT_13 talentpunct
12newnewADJDegree=Pos13 talentamod
13talenttalentNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansparataxis
14»»PUNCT_13 talentpunct
15..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentTalentpeoplewith such abilitiestree rules

Meaning 3

A talent was a large weight of silver or gold used as money in ancient times.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodccconjaclcaseoblcaseamodoblpunctrootADETtalentNOUNwasAUXaDETlargeADJweightNOUNofADPsilverNOUNorCCONJgoldNOUNusedVERBasADPmoneyNOUNinADPancientADJtimesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 talentdet
2talenttalentNOUNNumber=Sing6 weightnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 weightcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 weightdet
5largelargeADJDegree=Pos6 weightamod
6weightweightNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 silvercase
8silversilverNOUNNumber=Sing6 weightnmod
9ororCCONJ_10 goldcc
10goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing6 weightconj
11useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 goldacl
12asasADP_13 moneycase
13moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing11 usedobl
14ininADP_16 timescase
15ancientancientADJDegree=Pos16 timesamod
16timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur11 usedobl
17..PUNCT_6 weightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apasta talenta large weight or goldof silvertree rules
2useparticiplegold not said heretimeas moneyvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

She has a talent for drawing.

nsubjdetobjmarkaclpunctrootShePRONhasVERBaDETtalentNOUNforSCONJdrawingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 talentdet
4talenttalentNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
5forforSCONJ_6 drawingmark
6drawingdrawVERBVerbForm=Ger4 talentacl
7..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentShea talentvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent talent=Patient
2drawgerunda talent not said herevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Our school talent show is on Friday.

nmod:posscompoundcompoundnsubjcopcasepunctrootOurPRONschoolNOUNtalentNOUNshowNOUNisAUXonADPFridayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 shownmod:poss
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing3 talentcompound
3talenttalentNOUNNumber=Sing4 showcompound
4showshowNOUNNumber=Sing7 Fridaynsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 Fridaycop
6ononADP_7 Fridaycase
7FridayFridayPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 Fridaypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentOur talent showon Fridaytree rules
2showOurnom show «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

He showed real talent on the football pitch.

nsubjamodobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootHePRONshowedVERBrealADJtalentNOUNonADPtheDETfootballNOUNpitchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 showednsubj
2showedshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3realrealADJDegree=Pos4 talentamod
4talenttalentNOUNNumber=Sing2 showedobj
5ononADP_8 pitchcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 pitchdet
7footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing8 pitchcompound
8pitchpitchNOUNNumber=Sing2 showedobl
9..PUNCT_2 showedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpastHereal talentthe football pitchvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent talent=Recipient

Example 4

Everyone has different talents.

nsubjamodobjpunctrootEveryonePRONhasVERBdifferentADJtalentsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EveryoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos4 talentsamod
4talentstalentNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
5..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentEveryonedifferent talentsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent talent=Patient

Example 5

Talent helps, but practice matters most.

nsubjpunctccnsubjconjadvmodpunctrootTalentNOUNhelpsVERB,PUNCTbutCCONJpracticeNOUNmattersVERBmostADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TalenttalentNOUNNumber=Sing2 helpsnsubj
2helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_6 matterspunct
4butbutCCONJ_6 matterscc
5practicepracticeNOUNNumber=Sing6 mattersnsubj
6mattersmatterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 helpsconj
7mostmostADVDegree=Sup6 mattersadvmod
8..PUNCT_2 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentTalentvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
2matterpresentpracticevn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Example 6

The coach is looking for new talent.

detnsubjauxcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETcoachNOUNisAUXlookingVERBforADPnewADJtalentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 coachdet
2coachcoachNOUNNumber=Sing4 lookingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 lookingaux
4lookinglookVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5forforADP_7 talentcase
6newnewADJDegree=Pos7 talentamod
7talenttalentNOUNNumber=Sing4 lookingobl
8..PUNCT_4 lookingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresent · progressivethe coachfor new talentvn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for talent=Theme

Example 7

Juggling is my hidden talent.

nsubjcopnmod:possamodpunctrootJugglingNOUNisAUXmyPRONhiddenADJtalentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JugglingjugglingNOUNNumber=Sing5 talentnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 talentcop
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 talentnmod:poss
4hiddenhiddenADJDegree=Pos5 talentamod
5talenttalentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 talentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentJugglingmy hidden talenttree rules

Example 8

His children inherited, for the most part, the distinguished talents of their father.

The tree, 13 words
nmod:possnsubj:passpunctcasedetamodadvclpunctdetamodnmodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootHisPRONchildrenNOUNinheritedVERB,PUNCTforADPtheDETmostADJpartNOUN,PUNCTtheDETdistinguishedADJtalentsNOUNofADPtheirPRONfatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 childrennmod:poss
2childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 inheritednsubj:pass
3inheritedinheritVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4,,PUNCT_8 partpunct
5forforADP_8 partcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 partdet
7mostmostADJDegree=Sup8 partamod
8partpartNOUNNumber=Sing3 inheritedadvcl
9,,PUNCT_12 talentspunct
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 talentsdet
11distinguisheddistinguishedADJDegree=Pos12 talentsamod
12talentstalentNOUNNumber=Plur8 partnmod
13ofofADP_15 fathercase
14theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 fathernmod:poss
15fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing12 talentsnmod
16..PUNCT_3 inheritedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inheritparticiple · passiveHis childrenvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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