teen
Who acts: ending, sister, she, library, Grandpa, Fifteen · What happens: age, mean, end, be, have, start · To what, where: teens, ten, numbers, teen, 14, teen section
«teen» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: teen in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
A teenager, a person aged 13 to 19.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 teenager | det |
| 2 | teenager | teenager | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 person | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 person | det |
| 5 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 teenager | conj |
| 6 | aged | aged | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 person | amod |
| 7 | 13 | 13 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 aged | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 19 | case |
| 9 | 19 | 19 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 13 | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 teenager | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
For or about teenagers: a teen magazine.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | ADP | _ | 4 teenagers | case |
| 2 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 3 about | cc |
| 3 | about | about | ADP | _ | 1 For | conj |
| 4 | teenagers | teenager | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 magazine | punct |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 magazine | det |
| 7 | teen | teen | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 magazine | amod |
| 8 | magazine | magazine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 teenagers | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 teenagers | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3
In your teens: aged between 13 and 19.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 teens | case |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 teens | nmod:poss |
| 3 | teens | teen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 aged | obl |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 aged | punct |
| 5 | aged | age | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | between | between | ADP | _ | 7 13 | case |
| 7 | 13 | 13 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 aged | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 19 | cc |
| 9 | 19 | 19 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 13 | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 aged | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | age | participle | your teens | between 13 | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Meaning 4
-teen: the ending of numbers 13 to 19, meaning «and ten».
The tree, 11 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 teen | punct |
| 2 | teen | teen | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 ending | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 ending | det |
| 5 | ending | ending | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 teen | appos |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 numbers | case |
| 7 | numbers | number | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 ending | nmod |
| 8 | 13 | 13 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 numbers | flat |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 19 | case |
| 10 | 19 | 19 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 13 | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 meaning | punct |
| 12 | meaning | mean | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 ending | acl |
| 13 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 15 ten | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 ten | cc |
| 15 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 meaning | obj |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 15 ten | punct |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 teen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | gerund | the ending of numbers not said here | ten | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ten=Topic | ||||
| 2 | end | numbers | nom ending «communication transitive»: of=patient |
Example 1
My sister is a teen now, she's 14.
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 sister | nmod:poss |
| 2 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 teen | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 teen | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 teen | det |
| 5 | teen | teen | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 teen | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 14 | punct |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 14 | nsubj |
| 9 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 14 | cop |
| 10 | 14 | 14 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 teen | parataxis |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 teen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | My sister | a teen | now | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is a | present | she | 14 | tree rules |
Example 2
The library has a teen section.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 library | det |
| 2 | library | library | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 section | det |
| 5 | teen | teen | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 section | amod |
| 6 | section | section | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | the library | a teen section | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent section=Patient |
Example 3
Grandpa started work in his teens.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grandpa | Grandpa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 started | nsubj |
| 2 | started | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 started | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 teens | case |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 teens | nmod:poss |
| 6 | teens | teen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 started | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 started | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | start | past | Grandpa | work | Grandpa's teens | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality |
Example 4
Fifteen is a teen number: 10 + 5.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fifteen | fifteen | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 number | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 number | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 number | det |
| 4 | teen | teen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 number | compound |
| 5 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 10 | punct |
| 7 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 number | appos |
| 8 | + | + | SYM | _ | 9 5 | cc |
| 9 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 10 | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 number | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Fifteen | a teen number | tree rules |
Example 5
The film is not suitable for young teens.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 film | det |
| 2 | film | film | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 suitable | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 suitable | cop |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 suitable | advmod |
| 5 | suitable | suitable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 teens | case |
| 7 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 teens | amod |
| 8 | teens | teen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 suitable | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 suitable | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | present | the film | for young teens; suitable property | tree rules |
Example 6
Thirteen is the first teen number.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thirteen | thirteen | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 number | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 number | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 number | det |
| 4 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 number | amod |
| 5 | teen | teen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 number | compound |
| 6 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 number | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Thirteen | the first teen number | tree 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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