teatime Who acts: people, you, We, Grandma, it, Teatime · What happens: eat, call, have, come, not eat, be · To what, where: evening meal, time, cup, fish fingers, teatime, cake · Speech: someone speaks here
«teatime» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: teatime in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ — kept apart, not parsed.
The time in the late afternoon or early evening when people eat their evening meal, often called «tea».
The tree, 18 words det nsubj:pass case det amod nmod cc amod conj mark nsubj advcl nmod:poss compound obj punct advmod punct xcomp punct punct root The DET time NOUN in ADP the DET late ADJ afternoon NOUN or CCONJ early ADJ evening NOUN when SCONJ people NOUN eat VERB their PRON evening NOUN meal NOUN , PUNCT often ADV called VERB « PUNCT tea NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 time det 2 time time NOUN Number=Sing 18 called nsubj:pass 3 in in ADP _ 6 afternoon case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 afternoon det 5 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 6 afternoon amod 6 afternoon afternoon NOUN Number=Sing 2 time nmod 7 or or CCONJ _ 9 evening cc 8 early early ADJ Degree=Pos 9 evening amod 9 evening evening NOUN Number=Sing 6 afternoon conj 10 when when SCONJ _ 12 eat mark 11 people people NOUN Number=Plur 12 eat nsubj 12 eat eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 called advcl 13 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 meal nmod:poss 14 evening evening NOUN Number=Sing 15 meal compound 15 meal meal NOUN Number=Sing 12 eat obj 16 , , PUNCT _ 12 eat punct 17 often often ADV _ 18 called advmod 18 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 19 « « PUNCT _ 20 tea punct 20 tea tea NOUN Number=Sing 18 called xcomp 21 » » PUNCT _ 20 tea punct 22 . . PUNCT _ 18 called punct
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1 eat present people people's evening meal vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meal=Patient 2 call participle · passive the time in the late afternoon or early evening often property vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
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: UK — kept apart, not parsed.
The time in the afternoon when people have a cup of tea and maybe cake or biscuits.
The tree, 17 words det case det nmod advmod nsubj acl:relcl det obj case nmod cc advmod conj cc conj punct root The DET time NOUN in ADP the DET afternoon NOUN when ADV people NOUN have VERB a DET cup NOUN of ADP tea NOUN and CCONJ maybe ADV cake NOUN or CCONJ biscuits NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 time det 2 time time NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 afternoon case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 afternoon det 5 afternoon afternoon NOUN Number=Sing 2 time nmod 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 8 have advmod 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 8 have nsubj 8 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 time acl:relcl 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 cup det 10 cup cup NOUN Number=Sing 8 have obj 11 of of ADP _ 12 tea case 12 tea tea NOUN Number=Sing 10 cup nmod 13 and and CCONJ _ 15 cake cc 14 maybe maybe ADV _ 15 cake advmod 15 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 12 tea conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 biscuits cc 17 biscuits biscuit NOUN Number=Plur 15 cake conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 time punct
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1 have present people a cup of tea and cake or biscuits vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cup=Patient
Example 1 Come home by teatime!
advmod case obl punct root Come VERB home ADV by ADP teatime NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Come come VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 home home ADV _ 1 Come advmod 3 by by ADP _ 4 teatime case 4 teatime teatime NOUN Number=Sing 1 Come obl 5 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Come punct
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1 come imperative you not said here by teatime; home property vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by teatime=Location
Example 2 We had fish fingers at teatime.
nsubj compound obj case obl punct root We PRON had VERB fish NOUN fingers NOUN at ADP teatime NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 4 fingers compound 4 fingers finger NOUN Number=Plur 2 had obj 5 at at ADP _ 6 teatime case 6 teatime teatime NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We fish fingers teatime vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent finger=Patient
Example 3 Grandma always has cake at teatime.
nsubj advmod obj case obl punct root Grandma NOUN always ADV has VERB cake NOUN at ADP teatime NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 2 always always ADV PronType=Tot 3 has advmod 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 5 at at ADP _ 6 teatime case 6 teatime teatime NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present Grandma cake teatime always property vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cake=Patient
Example 4 Don't eat biscuits now — it's nearly teatime.
aux advmod obj advmod punct nsubj cop advmod parataxis punct root Do AUX n't PART eat VERB biscuits NOUN now ADV — PUNCT it PRON 's AUX nearly ADV teatime NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 eat aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 eat advmod 3 eat eat VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 biscuits biscuit NOUN Number=Plur 3 eat obj 5 now now ADV PronType=Dem 3 eat advmod 6 — - PUNCT _ 10 teatime punct 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 teatime nsubj 8 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 teatime cop 9 nearly nearly ADV _ 10 teatime advmod 10 teatime teatime NOUN Number=Sing 3 eat parataxis 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 eat punct
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1 not eat imperative · do-support you not said here biscuits now vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent biscuit=Patient 2 is a present it teatime nearly property tree rules
Example 5 Teatime is at six o'clock in our house.
nsubj cop case nummod case nmod:poss nmod punct root Teatime NOUN is AUX at ADP six NUM o'clock NOUN in ADP our PRON house NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Teatime teatime NOUN Number=Sing 5 o'clock nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 o'clock cop 3 at at ADP _ 5 o'clock case 4 six six NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 o'clock nummod 5 o'clock o'clock NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 house case 7 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 house nmod:poss 8 house house NOUN Number=Sing 5 o'clock nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 o'clock punct
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1 is present Teatime six o'clock in our house tree rules
Example 6 If teatime is at 5:30 pm and it is 4:45 pm now, there are 45 minutes to wait.
The tree, 18 words mark nsubj cop case obl nmod:unmarked cc nsubj cop conj nmod:unmarked advmod punct expl nummod nsubj mark acl punct root If SCONJ teatime NOUN is AUX at ADP 5:30 NUM pm NOUN and CCONJ it PRON is AUX 4:45 NUM pm NOUN now ADV , PUNCT there PRON are VERB 45 NUM minutes NOUN to PART wait VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 5 5:30 mark 2 teatime teatime NOUN Number=Sing 5 5:30 nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 5:30 cop 4 at at ADP _ 5 5:30 case 5 5:30 5:30 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 15 are obl 6 pm p.m. NOUN Number=Sing 5 5:30 nmod:unmarked 7 and and CCONJ _ 10 4:45 cc 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 4:45 nsubj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 4:45 cop 10 4:45 4:45 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 5:30 conj 11 pm p.m. NOUN Number=Sing 10 4:45 nmod:unmarked 12 now now ADV PronType=Dem 10 4:45 advmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 5 5:30 punct 14 there there PRON PronType=Dem 15 are expl 15 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 16 45 45 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 17 minutes nummod 17 minutes minute NOUN Number=Plur 15 are nsubj 18 to to PART _ 19 wait mark 19 wait wait VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 minutes acl 20 . . PUNCT _ 15 are punct
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1 is a condition, not said to happen present teatime 5:30 pm nmod:unmarked tree rules 2 is a present teatime 4:45 now pm nmod:unmarked tree rules 3 does present 45 minutes there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 wait to-infinitive 45 minutes not said here vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 The cat always comes in at teatime.
det nsubj advmod advmod case obl punct root The DET cat NOUN always ADV comes VERB in ADV at ADP teatime NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 4 comes nsubj 3 always always ADV PronType=Tot 4 comes advmod 4 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADV _ 4 comes advmod 6 at at ADP _ 7 teatime case 7 teatime teatime NOUN Number=Sing 4 comes obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 comes punct
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1 come in present the cat teatime always property vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at teatime=Location
Example 8 But at teatime another thing happened.
cc case obl det nsubj punct root But CCONJ at ADP teatime NOUN another DET thing NOUN happened VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 6 happened cc 2 at at ADP _ 3 teatime case 3 teatime teatime NOUN Number=Sing 6 happened obl 4 another another DET PronType=Ind 5 thing det 5 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 6 happened nsubj 6 happened happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 happened punct
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1 happen past another thing teatime vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at teatime=Location
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