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tart

Who acts: tart, tart reply, We, green apples, Lemon juice, I · What happens: be, make, mean, tart up, look, not use · To what, where: open pie, something, it, insulting word, Tart, jam tarts · Speech: someone speaks here

«tart» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: tart in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A tart is an open pie made of pastry with a sweet or savoury filling, like jam or fruit.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjcopdetamodaclcaseoblcasedetamodccconjoblpunctcaseparataxisccconjpunctrootADETtartNOUNisAUXanDETopenADJpieNOUNmadeVERBofADPpastryNOUNwithADPaDETsweetADJorCCONJsavouryADJfillingNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPjamNOUNorCCONJfruitNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 tartdet
2tarttartNOUNNumber=Sing6 piensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 piecop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 piedet
5openopenADJDegree=Pos6 pieamod
6piepieNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 pieacl
8ofofADP_9 pastrycase
9pastrypastryNOUNNumber=Sing7 madeobl
10withwithADP_15 fillingcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 fillingdet
12sweetsweetADJDegree=Pos15 fillingamod
13ororCCONJ_14 savourycc
14savourysavouryADJDegree=Pos12 sweetconj
15fillingfillingNOUNNumber=Sing7 madeobl
16,,PUNCT_18 jampunct
17likelikeADP_18 jamcase
18jamjamNOUNNumber=Sing6 pieparataxis
19ororCCONJ_20 fruitcc
20fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Sing18 jamconj
21..PUNCT_6 piepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta tarta open pietree rules
2makeparticiplea open pie not said hereof pastry; with a sweet fillingvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

Tart means sour or sharp in taste, like a lemon or a green apple.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjxcompccconjcaseoblpunctdiscoursedetparataxisccdetamodconjpunctrootTartNOUNmeansVERBsourADJorCCONJsharpADJinADPtasteNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETlemonNOUNorCCONJaDETgreenADJappleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TarttartNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3soursourADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
4ororCCONJ_5 sharpcc
5sharpsharpADJDegree=Pos3 sourconj
6ininADP_7 tastecase
7tastetasteNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
8,,PUNCT_11 lemonpunct
9likelikeADP_11 lemondiscourse
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 lemondet
11lemonlemonNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansparataxis
12ororCCONJ_15 applecc
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 appledet
14greengreenADJDegree=Pos15 appleamod
15appleappleNOUNNumber=Sing11 lemonconj
16..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentTartin taste; sour propertyvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in taste=Attribute

Meaning 3

Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

A tart reply is short and unkind.

detcompoundnsubjcopccconjpunctrootADETtartNOUNreplyNOUNisAUXshortADJandCCONJunkindADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 replydet
2tarttartNOUNNumber=Sing3 replycompound
3replyreplyNOUNNumber=Sing5 shortnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 shortcop
5shortshortADJDegree=Posrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 unkindcc
7unkindunkindADJDegree=Pos5 shortconj
8..PUNCT_5 shortpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta tart replyshort propertytree rules
2bea tart reply not said heretree rules

Meaning 4

Usage: informal, UK — kept apart, not parsed.

To tart something up is to decorate it or make it look nicer quickly.

The tree, 14 words
markadvclobjcompound:prtcopmarkobjccconjobjxcompadvmodadvmodpunctrootToPARTtartVERBsomethingPRONupADPisAUXtoPARTdecorateVERBitPRONorCCONJmakeVERBitPRONlookVERBnicerADVquicklyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 tartmark
2tarttartVERBVerbForm=Inf7 decorateadvcl
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 tartobj
4upupADP_2 tartcompound:prt
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 decoratecop
6totoPART_7 decoratemark
7decoratedecorateVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 decorateobj
9ororCCONJ_10 makecc
10makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin7 decorateconj
11ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 makeobj
12looklookVERBVerbForm=Inf10 makexcomp
13nicerniceADVDegree=Cmp14 quicklyadvmod
14quicklyquicklyADV_12 lookadvmod
15..PUNCT_7 decoratepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tart upto-infinitivesomethingvn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent something=Patient
2ispresentdecorate propertytree rules
3makeinfinitiveittree rules
4lookinfinitivequickly propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Meaning 5

Usage: rude, offensive — kept apart, not parsed.

Tart is an insulting word for a woman; do not use it.

nsubjcopdetamodcasedetnmodpunctauxadvmodparataxisobjpunctrootTartNOUNisAUXanDETinsultingADJwordNOUNforADPaDETwomanNOUN;PUNCTdoAUXnotPARTuseVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TarttartNOUNNumber=Sing5 wordnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 wordcop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 worddet
4insultinginsultingADJDegree=Pos5 wordamod
5wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6forforADP_8 womancase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 womandet
8womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing5 wordnmod
9;;PUNCT_12 usepunct
10dodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin12 useaux
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 useadvmod
12useuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 wordparataxis
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 useobj
14..PUNCT_5 wordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTarta insulting wordfor a womantree rules
2not useinfinitive · do-supportTartvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Example 1

We made jam tarts in cooking club.

nsubjcompoundobjcasecompoundoblpunctrootWePRONmadeVERBjamNOUNtartsNOUNinADPcookingNOUNclubNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3jamjamNOUNNumber=Sing4 tartscompound
4tartstartNOUNNumber=Plur2 madeobj
5ininADP_7 clubcase
6cookingcookingNOUNNumber=Sing7 clubcompound
7clubclubNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobl
8..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastWejam tartscooking clubvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tart=Product

Example 2

The apple tart was cut into eight equal slices.

detcompoundnsubj:passaux:passcasenummodamodoblpunctrootTheDETappleNOUNtartNOUNwasAUXcutVERBintoADPeightNUMequalADJslicesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 tartdet
2appleappleNOUNNumber=Sing3 tartcompound
3tarttartNOUNNumber=Sing5 cutnsubj:pass
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 cutaux:pass
5cutcutVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6intointoADP_9 slicescase
7eighteightNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 slicesnummod
8equalequalADJDegree=Pos9 slicesamod
9slicessliceNOUNNumber=Plur5 cutobl
10..PUNCT_5 cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cutpast · passivethe apple tarteight equal slicesvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: subject=Material into slice=Product

Example 3

These green apples taste a bit tart.

detamodnsubjdetcompoundobjpunctrootTheseDETgreenADJapplesNOUNtasteVERBaDETbitNOUNtartNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem3 applesdet
2greengreenADJDegree=Pos3 applesamod
3applesappleNOUNNumber=Plur4 tastensubj
4tastetasteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 tartdet
6bitbitNOUNNumber=Sing7 tartcompound
7tarttartNOUNNumber=Sing4 tasteobj
8..PUNCT_4 tastepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tastepresentthis green applesa bit tartvn seem-109 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Theme tart=Attribute

Example 4

Lemon juice gives the sauce a tart flavour.

compoundnsubjdetobjdetcompoundobjpunctrootLemonNOUNjuiceNOUNgivesVERBtheDETsauceNOUNaDETtartNOUNflavourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LemonlemonNOUNNumber=Sing2 juicecompound
2juicejuiceNOUNNumber=Sing3 givesnsubj
3givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 saucedet
5saucesauceNOUNNumber=Sing3 givesobj
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 flavourdet
7tarttartNOUNNumber=Sing8 flavourcompound
8flavourflavourNOUNNumber=Sing3 givesobj
9..PUNCT_3 givespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresentLemon juicethe saucevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent sauce=Recipient flavour=Theme

Example 5

«I'm busy,» she said in a tart voice.

punctnsubjcoppunctpunctnsubjconjcasedetcompoundoblpunctroot«PUNCTIPRON'mAUXbusyADJ,PUNCT»PUNCTshePRONsaidVERBinADPaDETtartNOUNvoiceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_4 busypunct
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 busynsubj
3'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 busycop
4busybusyADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_4 busypunct
6»»PUNCT_4 busypunct
7sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 saidnsubj
8saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 busyconj
9ininADP_12 voicecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 voicedet
11tarttartNOUNNumber=Sing12 voicecompound
12voicevoiceNOUNNumber=Sing8 saidobl
13..PUNCT_4 busypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentIbusy propertytree rules
2say speech: assertpastshea tart voicevn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in voice=Manner

Example 6

They tarted up the old shop with fresh paint.

nsubjcompound:prtdetamodobjcaseamodoblpunctrootTheyPRONtartedVERBupADPtheDEToldADJshopNOUNwithADPfreshADJpaintNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 tartednsubj
2tartedtartVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3upupADP_2 tartedcompound:prt
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 shopdet
5oldoldADJDegree=Pos6 shopamod
6shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing2 tartedobj
7withwithADP_9 paintcase
8freshfreshADJDegree=Pos9 paintamod
9paintpaintNOUNNumber=Sing2 tartedobl
10..PUNCT_2 tartedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tart uppastTheythe old shopwith fresh paintvn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent shop=Patient with paint=Instrument

Example 7

The baker sold 24 tarts and had 6 left.

detnsubjnummodobjccconjobjaclpunctrootTheDETbakerNOUNsoldVERB24NUMtartsNOUNandCCONJhadVERB6NUMleftVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bakerdet
2bakerbakerNOUNNumber=Sing3 soldnsubj
3soldsellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
42424NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 tartsnummod
5tartstartNOUNNumber=Plur3 soldobj
6andandCCONJ_7 hadcc
7hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 soldconj
866NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 hadobj
9leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 6acl
10..PUNCT_3 soldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sellpastthe baker24 tartsvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tart=Theme
2havepastthe baker not said here6vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 6=Patient
3leaveparticiplevn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 8

In places the air was darkened by showers of lobster-patties, white puddings, sausages, tarts, and all sorts of sweetmeats, or with pieces of gold and silver, diamonds and pearls.

The tree, 30 words
caseobldetnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblcasecompoundpunctnmodpunctamodconjpunctconjpunctconjpunctccdetoblcasenmodpunctcccaseoblcasenmodccconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootInADPplacesNOUNtheDETairNOUNwasAUXdarkenedVERBbyADPshowersNOUNofADPlobsterNOUN-PUNCTpattiesNOUN,PUNCTwhiteADJpuddingsNOUN,PUNCTsausagesNOUN,PUNCTtartsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJallDETsortsNOUNofADPsweetmeatsNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJwithADPpiecesNOUNofADPgoldNOUNandCCONJsilverNOUN,PUNCTdiamondsNOUNandCCONJpearlsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 placescase
2placesplaceNOUNNumber=Plur6 darkenedobl
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 airdet
4airairNOUNNumber=Sing6 darkenednsubj:pass
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 darkenedaux:pass
6darkeneddarkenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7bybyADP_8 showerscase
8showersshowerNOUNNumber=Plur6 darkenedobl
9ofofADP_12 pattiescase
10lobsterlobsterNOUNNumber=Sing12 pattiescompound
11--PUNCT_10 lobsterpunct
12pattiespattyNOUNNumber=Plur8 showersnmod
13,,PUNCT_15 puddingspunct
14whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos15 puddingsamod
15puddingspuddingNOUNNumber=Plur12 pattiesconj
16,,PUNCT_17 sausagespunct
17sausagessausageNOUNNumber=Plur12 pattiesconj
18,,PUNCT_19 tartspunct
19tartstartNOUNNumber=Plur12 pattiesconj
20,,PUNCT_23 sortspunct
21andandCCONJ_23 sortscc
22allallDETPronType=Tot23 sortsdet
23sortssortNOUNNumber=Plur6 darkenedobl
24ofofADP_25 sweetmeatscase
25sweetmeatssweetmeatNOUNNumber=Plur23 sortsnmod
26,,PUNCT_29 piecespunct
27ororCCONJ_29 piecescc
28withwithADP_29 piecescase
29piecespieceNOUNNumber=Plur6 darkenedobl
30ofofADP_31 goldcase
31goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing29 piecesnmod
32andandCCONJ_33 silvercc
33silversilverNOUNNumber=Sing31 goldconj
34,,PUNCT_35 diamondspunct
35diamondsdiamondNOUNNumber=Plur29 piecesconj
36andandCCONJ_37 pearlscc
37pearlspearlNOUNNumber=Plur29 piecesconj
38..PUNCT_6 darkenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1darkenpast · passiveshowers of lobster patties and white puddings and sausages and tartsthe airplaceswith pieces of gold and silver and diamonds and pearls; all sorts of sweetmeats oblvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent subject=Patient with piece=Instrument
2sortsweetmeatsnom sort «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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