teething Who acts: first teeth, gums, baby, We, new website, new lunch system · What happens: grow, be, teethe, start, cry, buy · To what, where: gums, something, lot, teething ring, few teething problems, teething troubles
«teething» 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: teething in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The time when a baby's first teeth are growing through the gums, which can be sore.
The tree, 17 words det mark det nmod:poss case amod nsubj aux acl case det obl punct nsubj aux cop acl:relcl punct root The DET time NOUN when SCONJ a DET baby NOUN 's PART first ADJ teeth NOUN are AUX growing VERB through ADP the DET gums NOUN , PUNCT which PRON can AUX be AUX sore ADJ . 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 when when SCONJ _ 10 growing mark 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 baby det 5 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 8 teeth nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 baby case 7 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 8 teeth amod 8 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 10 growing nsubj 9 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 growing aux 10 growing grow VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 time acl 11 through through ADP _ 13 gums case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 gums det 13 gums gum NOUN Number=Plur 10 growing obl 14 , , PUNCT _ 18 sore punct 15 which which PRON PronType=Rel 18 sore nsubj 16 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 18 sore aux 17 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 18 sore cop 18 sore sore ADJ Degree=Pos 13 gums acl:relcl 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 time punct
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1 grow present · progressive a baby's first teeth the gums vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through gum=Location 2 is can the gums sore property 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 «Teething problems» or «teething troubles» (informal): small problems at the start of something new.
The tree, 14 words punct amod punct cc punct compound conj punct punct amod punct punct amod conj case det nmod case nmod amod punct root « PUNCT Teething VERB problems NOUN » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT teething NOUN troubles NOUN » PUNCT ( PUNCT informal ADJ ) PUNCT : PUNCT small ADJ problems NOUN at ADP the DET start NOUN of ADP something PRON new ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 problems punct 2 Teething teethe VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 problems amod 3 problems problem NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 problems punct 5 or or CCONJ _ 8 troubles cc 6 « « PUNCT _ 8 troubles punct 7 teething teething NOUN Number=Sing 8 troubles compound 8 troubles trouble NOUN Number=Plur 3 problems conj 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 troubles punct 10 ( ( PUNCT _ 11 informal punct 11 informal informal ADJ Degree=Pos 8 troubles amod 12 ) ) PUNCT _ 11 informal punct 13 : : PUNCT _ 15 problems punct 14 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 15 problems amod 15 problems problem NOUN Number=Plur 3 problems conj 16 at at ADP _ 18 start case 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 start det 18 start start NOUN Number=Sing 15 problems nmod 19 of of ADP _ 20 something case 20 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 18 start nmod 21 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 20 something amod 22 . . PUNCT _ 3 problems punct
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1 teethe in a quote gerund vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 start something nom start «event transitive»: of=patient
Example 1 The baby is teething, so she cries a lot.
det nsubj aux punct advmod nsubj conj det obj punct root The DET baby NOUN is AUX teething VERB , PUNCT so ADV she PRON cries VERB a DET lot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 baby det 2 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 4 teething nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 teething aux 4 teething teethe VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 cries punct 6 so so ADV _ 8 cries advmod 7 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 cries nsubj 8 cries cry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 teething conj 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 lot det 10 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 8 cries obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 teething punct
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1 teethe present · progressive the baby vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 cry speech: express present baby a lot vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Topic
Example 2 We bought a teething ring for my little brother.
nsubj det compound obj case nmod:poss amod obl punct root We PRON bought VERB a DET teething NOUN ring NOUN for ADP my PRON little ADJ brother 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 bought nsubj 2 bought buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 ring det 4 teething teething NOUN Number=Sing 5 ring compound 5 ring ring NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought obj 6 for for ADP _ 9 brother case 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 brother nmod:poss 8 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 9 brother amod 9 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 bought punct
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1 buy past We a teething ring for my little brother vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent ring=Theme for brother=Beneficiary
Example 3 Teething babies like to chew on cold things.
amod mark mark acl case amod obl punct root Teething VERB babies NOUN like SCONJ to PART chew VERB on ADP cold ADJ things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Teething teethe VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 babies amod 2 babies baby NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 like like SCONJ _ 5 chew mark 4 to to PART _ 5 chew mark 5 chew chew VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 babies acl 6 on on ADP _ 8 things case 7 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 8 things amod 8 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 5 chew obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 babies punct
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1 teethe gerund vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 chew to-infinitive on cold things vn chew-39.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent on thing=Patient
Example 4 The new website had a few teething problems.
det amod nsubj det amod compound obj punct root The DET new ADJ website NOUN had VERB a DET few ADJ teething NOUN problems NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 website det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 website amod 3 website website NOUN Number=Sing 4 had nsubj 4 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 problems det 6 few few ADJ Degree=Pos 8 problems amod 7 teething teething NOUN Number=Sing 8 problems compound 8 problems problem NOUN Number=Plur 4 had obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 had punct
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1 have past the new website a few teething problems vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent problem=Patient
Example 5 The school's new lunch system had teething troubles in the first week.
det nmod:poss case amod compound nsubj compound obj case det amod obl punct root The DET school NOUN 's PART new ADJ lunch NOUN system NOUN had VERB teething NOUN troubles NOUN in ADP the DET first ADJ week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 school det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 6 system nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 school case 4 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 6 system amod 5 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 6 system compound 6 system system NOUN Number=Sing 7 had nsubj 7 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 teething teething NOUN Number=Sing 9 troubles compound 9 troubles trouble NOUN Number=Plur 7 had obj 10 in in ADP _ 13 week case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 week det 12 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 13 week amod 13 week week NOUN Number=Sing 7 had obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 had punct
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1 have past the school's new lunch system teething troubles week vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trouble=Patient
Example 6 Teething can make babies' cheeks red.
nsubj aux nmod:poss case obj xcomp punct root Teething NOUN can AUX make VERB babies NOUN ' PART cheeks NOUN red ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Teething teething NOUN Number=Sing 3 make nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 make aux 3 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 babies baby NOUN Number=Plur 6 cheeks nmod:poss 5 ' 's PART _ 4 babies case 6 cheeks cheek NOUN Number=Plur 3 make obj 7 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 3 make xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 make punct
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1 make can Teething babies's cheeks red property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset cheek=Product
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