tan Who acts: tan, He, sign, you, She, dog · What happens: be, tan, get, hurt, wear, not burn · To what, where: sun., light brown colour, leather, maths, tan, holiday
«tan» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: tan in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A tan is the brown colour skin gets after being in the sun.
det nsubj cop det amod compound nsubj case cop case det obl root A DET tan NOUN is AUX the DET brown ADJ colour NOUN skin NOUN gets VERB after ADP being AUX in ADP the DET sun. NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 tan det 2 tan tan NOUN Number=Sing 8 gets nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 gets cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 skin det 5 brown brown ADJ Degree=Pos 7 skin amod 6 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing 7 skin compound 7 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 8 gets nsubj 8 gets get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 after after ADP _ 13 sun. case 10 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 13 sun. cop 11 in in ADP _ 13 sun. case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 sun. det 13 sun. sun. NOUN Number=Sing 8 gets obl
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1 is present a tan get property tree rules 2 is gerund after the sun. 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: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To tan is to go brown in the sun.
mark csubj cop mark xcomp case det obl root To PART tan VERB is AUX to PART go VERB brown ADJ in ADP the DET sun. NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 tan mark 2 tan tan VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 go csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 go cop 4 to to PART _ 5 go mark 5 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 brown brown ADJ Degree=Pos 5 go xcomp 7 in in ADP _ 9 sun. case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 sun. det 9 sun. sun. NOUN Number=Sing 5 go obl
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1 tan to-infinitive vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is present the sun. brown, go property tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: adjective, noun — kept apart, not parsed.
Tan is a light yellow-brown colour.
nsubj cop det amod amod punct amod punct root Tan PROPN is AUX a DET light ADJ yellow ADJ - PUNCT brown ADJ colour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tan Tan PROPN Number=Sing 8 colour nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 colour cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 colour det 4 light light ADJ Degree=Pos 8 colour amod 5 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 7 brown amod 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 yellow punct 7 brown brown ADJ Degree=Pos 8 colour amod 8 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 colour punct
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1 is a present Tan a light brown colour tree rules
Meaning 4 Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To tan leather is to turn animal skin into leather.
mark advcl obj cop mark compound obj case obl punct root To PART tan VERB leather NOUN is AUX to PART turn VERB animal NOUN skin NOUN into ADP leather NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 tan mark 2 tan tan VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 turn advcl 3 leather leather NOUN Number=Sing 2 tan obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 turn cop 5 to to PART _ 6 turn mark 6 turn turn VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 8 skin compound 8 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 6 turn obj 9 into into ADP _ 10 leather case 10 leather leather NOUN Number=Sing 6 turn obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 turn punct
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1 tan to-infinitive leather vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leather=Patient 2 is present leather turn property tree rules
Meaning 5 In maths, "tan" is short for tangent (for older pupils).
The tree, 10 words case obl punct punct nsubj punct cop case obl punct case amod parataxis punct punct root In ADP maths NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT tan NOUN " PUNCT is AUX short ADJ for ADP tangent ADJ ( PUNCT for ADP older ADJ pupils NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 maths case 2 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 8 short obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 maths punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 5 tan punct 5 tan tan NOUN Number=Sing 8 short nsubj 6 " " PUNCT _ 5 tan punct 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 short cop 8 short short ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 for for ADP _ 10 tangent case 10 tangent tangent ADJ Degree=Pos 8 short obl 11 ( ( PUNCT _ 14 pupils punct 12 for for ADP _ 14 pupils case 13 older old ADJ Degree=Cmp 14 pupils amod 14 pupils pupil NOUN Number=Plur 8 short parataxis 15 ) ) PUNCT _ 14 pupils punct 16 . . PUNCT _ 8 short punct
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1 is present tan maths for tangent; short property tree rules
Example 1 He got a tan on holiday.
nsubj det obj case obl punct root He PRON got VERB a DET tan NOUN on ADP holiday NOUN . 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 2 got nsubj 2 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 tan det 4 tan tan NOUN Number=Sing 2 got obj 5 on on ADP _ 6 holiday case 6 holiday holiday NOUN Number=Sing 2 got obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 got punct
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1 get past He a tan holiday vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent tan=Theme on holiday=Source
Example 2 A tan is a sign that the sun has hurt your skin.
det nsubj cop det mark det nsubj:pass aux acl:relcl nmod:poss obj punct root A DET tan NOUN is AUX a DET sign NOUN that SCONJ the DET sun NOUN has AUX hurt VERB your PRON skin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 tan det 2 tan tan NOUN Number=Sing 5 sign nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 sign cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 sign det 5 sign sign NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that SCONJ _ 10 hurt mark 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sun det 8 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 10 hurt nsubj:pass 9 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 hurt aux 10 hurt hurt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 sign acl:relcl 11 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 skin nmod:poss 12 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 10 hurt obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 sign punct
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1 is a present a tan a sign tree rules 2 hurt present · perfect · passive a sign not said here the sun vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer skin=Result
Example 3 Wear sun cream so you don't burn or tan.
compound obj advmod nsubj aux advmod advcl cc conj punct root Wear VERB sun NOUN cream NOUN so ADV you PRON do AUX n't PART burn VERB or CCONJ tan VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wear wear VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 3 cream compound 3 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 1 Wear obj 4 so so ADV _ 8 burn advmod 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 burn nsubj 6 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 burn aux 7 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 8 burn advmod 8 burn burn VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Wear advcl 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 tan cc 10 tan tan VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 burn conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Wear punct
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1 wear imperative you not said here sun cream vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent cream=Theme 2 not burn present · do-support you vn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location 3 tan infinitive you not said here vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 She wore tan boots.
nsubj amod obj punct root She PRON wore VERB tan ADJ boots NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 wore nsubj 2 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 tan tan ADJ Degree=Pos 4 boots amod 4 boots boot NOUN Number=Plur 2 wore obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 wore punct
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1 wear past She tan boots vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent boot=Theme
Example 5 Our dog is black and tan.
nmod:poss nsubj cop cc conj punct root Our PRON dog NOUN is AUX black ADJ and CCONJ tan ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 dog nmod:poss 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 4 black nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 black cop 4 black black ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 tan cc 6 tan tan ADJ Degree=Pos 4 black conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 black punct
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1 is present Our dog black property tree rules 2 be Our dog not said here tree rules
Example 6 People tanned animal skins to make leather.
nsubj compound obj mark advcl obj punct root People NOUN tanned VERB animal NOUN skins NOUN to PART make VERB leather NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 People people NOUN Number=Plur 2 tanned nsubj 2 tanned tan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 4 skins compound 4 skins skin NOUN Number=Plur 2 tanned obj 5 to to PART _ 6 make mark 6 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 tanned advcl 7 leather leather NOUN Number=Sing 6 make obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 tanned punct
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1 tan past People animal skins vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skin=Patient 2 make to-infinitive People not said here leather vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset leather=Product
Example 7 My arms tanned in the garden.
nmod:poss nsubj case det obl punct root My PRON arms NOUN tanned VERB in ADP the DET garden 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 arms nmod:poss 2 arms arm NOUN Number=Plur 3 tanned nsubj 3 tanned tan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 garden case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 garden det 6 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 3 tanned obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 tanned punct
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1 tan past My arms the garden vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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