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tapioca

Who acts: Tapioca, Grandma, Bubble tea, children, tapioca balls, balls · What happens: be, make, come, have, use, call · To what, where: starch, root, sweet milky pudding, tapioca pudding, tapioca pearls, bottom · Speech: someone speaks here

«tapioca» 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: tapioca in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Tapioca is a starch made from the root of the cassava plant; it comes as flour, flakes or small white balls (pearls).

The tree, 22 words
nsubjcopdetaclcasedetoblcasedetcompoundnmodpunctnsubjconjcaseoblpunctapposccamodamodconjpunctappospunctpunctrootTapiocaNOUNisAUXaDETstarchNOUNmadeVERBfromADPtheDETrootNOUNofADPtheDETcassavaNOUNplantNOUN;PUNCTitPRONcomesVERBasADPflourNOUN,PUNCTflakesNOUNorCCONJsmallADJwhiteADJballsNOUN(PUNCTpearlsNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TapiocatapiocaNOUNNumber=Sing4 starchnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 starchcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 starchdet
4starchstarchNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 starchacl
6fromfromADP_8 rootcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 rootdet
8rootrootNOUNNumber=Sing5 madeobl
9ofofADP_12 plantcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 plantdet
11cassavacassavaNOUNNumber=Sing12 plantcompound
12plantplantNOUNNumber=Sing8 rootnmod
13;;PUNCT_15 comespunct
14ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 comesnsubj
15comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 starchconj
16asasADP_17 flourcase
17flourflourNOUNNumber=Sing15 comesobl
18,,PUNCT_19 flakespunct
19flakesflakeNOUNNumber=Plur17 flourappos
20ororCCONJ_23 ballscc
21smallsmallADJDegree=Pos23 ballsamod
22whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos23 ballsamod
23ballsballNOUNNumber=Plur19 flakesconj
24((PUNCT_25 pearlspunct
25pearlspearlNOUNNumber=Plur23 ballsappos
26))PUNCT_25 pearlspunct
27..PUNCT_4 starchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTapiocaa starchtree rules
2makeparticiplea starch not said herethe root of the cassava plantvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from root=Material
3comepresentTapiocaas flourvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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

Tapioca (pudding) is a sweet milky pudding made with tapioca pearls.

nsubjpunctappospunctcopdetamodamodaclcasecompoundoblpunctrootTapiocaNOUN(PUNCTpuddingNOUN)PUNCTisAUXaDETsweetADJmilkyADJpuddingNOUNmadeVERBwithADPtapiocaNOUNpearlsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TapiocatapiocaNOUNNumber=Sing9 puddingnsubj
2((PUNCT_3 puddingpunct
3puddingpuddingNOUNNumber=Sing1 Tapiocaappos
4))PUNCT_3 puddingpunct
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 puddingcop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 puddingdet
7sweetsweetADJDegree=Pos9 puddingamod
8milkymilkyADJDegree=Pos9 puddingamod
9puddingpuddingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 puddingacl
11withwithADP_13 pearlscase
12tapiocatapiocaNOUNNumber=Sing13 pearlscompound
13pearlspearlNOUNNumber=Plur10 madeobl
14..PUNCT_9 puddingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTapiocaa sweet milky puddingtree rules
2makeparticiplea sweet milky pudding not said herewith tapioca pearlsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Example 1

Grandma made tapioca pudding with milk.

nsubjcompoundobjcaseoblpunctrootGrandmaNOUNmadeVERBtapiocaNOUNpuddingNOUNwithADPmilkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3tapiocatapiocaNOUNNumber=Sing4 puddingcompound
4puddingpuddingNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobj
5withwithADP_6 milkcase
6milkmilkNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobl
7..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastGrandmatapioca puddingwith milkvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pudding=Product

Example 2

Bubble tea has tapioca pearls at the bottom.

compoundnsubjcompoundobjcasedetnmodpunctrootBubbleNOUNteaNOUNhasVERBtapiocaNOUNpearlsNOUNatADPtheDETbottomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BubblebubbleNOUNNumber=Sing2 teacompound
2teateaNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4tapiocatapiocaNOUNNumber=Sing5 pearlscompound
5pearlspearlNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6atatADP_8 bottomcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 bottomdet
8bottombottomNOUNNumber=Sing5 pearlsnmod
9..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentBubble teatapioca pearlsthe bottomvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pearl=Patient

Example 3

Tapioca comes from the cassava root.

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTapiocaNOUNcomesVERBfromADPtheDETcassavaNOUNrootNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TapiocatapiocaNOUNNumber=Sing2 comesnsubj
2comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3fromfromADP_6 rootcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 rootdet
5cassavacassavaNOUNNumber=Sing6 rootcompound
6rootrootNOUNNumber=Sing2 comesobl
7..PUNCT_2 comespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentTapiocathe cassava rootvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from root=Initial_Location

Example 4

Some children used to call tapioca «frogspawn».

detnsubjmarkxcompobjpunctappospunctpunctrootSomeDETchildrenNOUNusedVERBtoPARTcallVERBtapiocaNOUN«PUNCTfrogspawnNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomesomeDETPronType=Ind2 childrendet
2childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 usednsubj
3useduseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 callmark
5callcallVERBVerbForm=Inf3 usedxcomp
6tapiocatapiocaNOUNNumber=Sing5 callobj
7««PUNCT_8 frogspawnpunct
8frogspawnfrogspawnNOUNNumber=Sing6 tapiocaappos
9»»PUNCT_8 frogspawnpunct
10..PUNCT_3 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepastsome childrenvn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2callto-infinitivesome children not said heretapiocavn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent tapioca=Recipient

Example 5

The tapioca balls turned clear as they cooked.

detcompoundnsubjxcompmarknsubjadvclpunctrootTheDETtapiocaNOUNballsNOUNturnedVERBclearADJasSCONJtheyPRONcookedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 ballsdet
2tapiocatapiocaNOUNNumber=Sing3 ballscompound
3ballsballNOUNNumber=Plur4 turnednsubj
4turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5clearclearADJDegree=Pos4 turnedxcomp
6asasSCONJ_8 cookedmark
7theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs8 cookednsubj
8cookedcookVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 turnedadvcl
9..PUNCT_4 turnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnpastthe tapioca ballsclear propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2cookpastballs = ballvn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 6

Tapioca flour is used in gluten-free bread.

compoundnsubj:passaux:passcasecompoundpunctamodoblpunctrootTapiocaNOUNflourNOUNisAUXusedVERBinADPglutenNOUN-PUNCTfreeADJbreadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TapiocatapiocaNOUNNumber=Sing2 flourcompound
2flourflourNOUNNumber=Sing4 usednsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 usedaux:pass
4useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ininADP_9 breadcase
6glutenglutenNOUNNumber=Sing8 freecompound
7--PUNCT_6 glutenpunct
8freefreeADJDegree=Pos9 breadamod
9breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing4 usedobl
10..PUNCT_4 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresent · passiveTapioca flourfree breadvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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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