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tamer

Who acts: tamer, person, lion tamer, roller coaster, new kitten, horse tamer · What happens: be, tame, train, use, mean, step · To what, where: person, wild animals, comparative, ride tamer, cage, tamer · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

A tamer is a person who tames or trains wild animals, such as a lion tamer in an old-fashioned circus.

The tree, 21 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclccconjamodobjpunctcasefixeddetcompoundnmodcasedetamodpunctamodnmodpunctrootADETtamerNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNwhoPRONtamesVERBorCCONJtrainsVERBwildADJanimalsNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPaDETlionNOUNtamerNOUNinADPanDEToldADJ-PUNCTfashionedADJcircusNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 tamerdet
2tamertamerNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 tamesnsubj
7tamestameVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personacl:relcl
8ororCCONJ_9 trainscc
9trainstrainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 tamesconj
10wildwildADJDegree=Pos11 animalsamod
11animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur9 trainsobj
12,,PUNCT_17 tamerpunct
13suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP17 tamercase
14asasADP_13 suchfixed
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 tamerdet
16lionlionNOUNNumber=Sing17 tamercompound
17tamertamerNOUNNumber=Sing11 animalsnmod
18ininADP_23 circuscase
19anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 circusdet
20oldoldADJDegree=Pos22 fashionedamod
21--PUNCT_20 oldpunct
22fashionedfashionedADJDegree=Pos23 circusamod
23circuscircusNOUNNumber=Sing17 tamernmod
24..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta tamera persontree rules
2tamepresenta personvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3trainpresenta person not said herewild animalssuch a lion tamer in a fashioned circusvn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme

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

Tamer is the comparative of «tame»: more gentle and used to people.

The tree, 12 words
nsubjcopdetcasepunctnmodpunctpunctamodparataxisccconjcaseobl:agentpunctrootTamerNOUNisAUXtheDETcomparativeNOUNofADP«PUNCTtameADJ»PUNCT:PUNCTmoreADJgentleADJandCCONJusedVERBtoADPpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TamertamerNOUNNumber=Sing4 comparativensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 comparativecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 comparativedet
4comparativecomparativeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 tamecase
6««PUNCT_7 tamepunct
7tametameADJDegree=Pos4 comparativenmod
8»»PUNCT_7 tamepunct
9::PUNCT_11 gentlepunct
10moremoreADJDegree=Cmp11 gentleamod
11gentlegentleADJDegree=Pos4 comparativeparataxis
12andandCCONJ_13 usedcc
13useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 gentleconj
14totoADP_15 peoplecase
15peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur13 usedobl:agent
16..PUNCT_4 comparativepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTamerthe comparativeof tametree rules
2useparticipleTamer not said herevn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Tamer can also mean milder or less exciting: «The second ride was tamer».

The tree, 13 words
nsubjauxadvmodxcompccadvmodconjpunctpunctdetamodcompoundcopparataxispunctpunctrootTamerNOUNcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBmilderADJorCCONJlessADVexcitingADJ:PUNCT«PUNCTTheDETsecondADJrideNOUNwasAUXtamerNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TamertamerNOUNNumber=Sing4 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 meanadvmod
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5mildermildADJDegree=Cmp4 meanxcomp
6ororCCONJ_8 excitingcc
7lesslessADVDegree=Cmp8 excitingadvmod
8excitingexcitingADJDegree=Pos5 milderconj
9::PUNCT_15 tamerpunct
10««PUNCT_15 tamerpunct
11ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 ridedet
12secondsecondADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord13 rideamod
13riderideNOUNNumber=Sing15 tamercompound
14wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 tamercop
15tamertamerNOUNNumber=Sing4 meanparataxis
16»»PUNCT_15 tamerpunct
17..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanTamermild propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2is a in a quotepastride tamertree rules

Example 1

The lion tamer stepped into the cage.

detcompoundnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETlionNOUNtamerNOUNsteppedVERBintoADPtheDETcageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 tamerdet
2lionlionNOUNNumber=Sing3 tamercompound
3tamertamerNOUNNumber=Sing4 steppednsubj
4steppedstepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5intointoADP_7 cagecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 cagedet
7cagecageNOUNNumber=Sing4 steppedobl
8..PUNCT_4 steppedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1steppastthe lion tamerthe cagevn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into cage=Destination

Example 2

This roller coaster is much tamer than the big one.

detcompoundnsubjcopadvmodcasedetamodnmodpunctrootThisDETrollerNOUNcoasterNOUNisAUXmuchADVtamerNOUNthanADPtheDETbigADJoneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 coasterdet
2rollerrollerNOUNNumber=Sing3 coastercompound
3coastercoasterNOUNNumber=Sing6 tamernsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 tamercop
5muchmuchADV_6 tameradvmod
6tamertamerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7thanthanADP_10 onecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 onedet
9bigbigADJDegree=Pos10 oneamod
10oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing6 tamernmod
11..PUNCT_6 tamerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthis roller coastertamerthan the big onetree rules

Example 3

Our new kitten is getting tamer every day.

nmod:possamodnsubjauxobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootOurPRONnewADJkittenNOUNisAUXgettingVERBtamerNOUNeveryDETdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 kittennmod:poss
2newnewADJDegree=Pos3 kittenamod
3kittenkittenNOUNNumber=Sing5 gettingnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 gettingaux
5gettinggetVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
6tamertamerNOUNNumber=Sing5 gettingobj
7everyeveryDETPronType=Tot8 daydet
8daydayNOUNNumber=Sing5 gettingobl:unmarked
9..PUNCT_5 gettingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresent · progressiveOur new kittentamerdayvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tamer=Stimulus

Example 4

The horse tamer spoke softly to the wild horse.

detcompoundnsubjadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDEThorseNOUNtamerNOUNspokeVERBsoftlyADVtoADPtheDETwildADJhorseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 tamerdet
2horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing3 tamercompound
3tamertamerNOUNNumber=Sing4 spokensubj
4spokespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5softlysoftlyADV_4 spokeadvmod
6totoADP_9 horsecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 horsedet
8wildwildADJDegree=Pos9 horseamod
9horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing4 spokeobl
10..PUNCT_4 spokepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpastthe horse tamerto the wild horse; softly propertyvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to horse=Co-Agent

Example 5

The film for little children is a tamer version of the book.

detnsubjcaseamodnmodcopdetcompoundcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETfilmNOUNforADPlittleADJchildrenNOUNisAUXaDETtamerNOUNversionNOUNofADPtheDETbookNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 filmdet
2filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing9 versionnsubj
3forforADP_5 childrencase
4littlelittleADJDegree=Pos5 childrenamod
5childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur2 filmnmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 versioncop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 versiondet
8tamertamerNOUNNumber=Sing9 versioncompound
9versionversionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10ofofADP_12 bookcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 bookdet
12bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing9 versionnmod
13..PUNCT_9 versionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe film for little childrena tamer versionof the booktree rules

Example 6

Of the two squirrels, the grey one was tamer.

casedetnummodpunctdetamodnsubjcopparataxispunctrootOfADPtheDETtwoNUMsquirrelsNOUN,PUNCTtheDETgreyADJoneNOUNwasAUXtamerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OfofADP_4 squirrelscase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 squirrelsdet
3twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 squirrelsnummod
4squirrelssquirrelNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5,,PUNCT_10 tamerpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 onedet
7greygreyADJDegree=Pos8 oneamod
8oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing10 tamernsubj
9wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 tamercop
10tamertamerNOUNNumber=Sing4 squirrelsparataxis
11..PUNCT_4 squirrelspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe grey onetamertree rules

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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