teller Who acts: teller, person, bank teller, Dad, storyteller, children · What happens: be, work, take in, pay out, tell, count · To what, where: person, money, something, votes, election, cash · Speech: someone speaks here
«teller» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: teller in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A teller is a person who works at a bank counter, taking in and paying out money.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl case det compound obl punct advcl advmod cc conj compound:prt obj punct root A DET teller NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON works VERB at ADP a DET bank NOUN counter NOUN , PUNCT taking VERB in ADV and CCONJ paying VERB out ADP money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 teller det 2 teller teller NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 works nsubj 7 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 at at ADP _ 11 counter case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 counter det 10 bank bank NOUN Number=Sing 11 counter compound 11 counter counter NOUN Number=Sing 7 works obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 taking punct 13 taking take VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 works advcl 14 in in ADV _ 13 taking advmod 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 paying cc 16 paying pay VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 13 taking conj 17 out out ADP _ 16 paying compound:prt 18 money money NOUN Number=Sing 16 paying obj 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a teller a person tree rules 2 work present a person at a bank counter vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at counter=Theme 3 take in gerund a person not said here vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 4 pay out gerund a person not said here money vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=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 A teller is a person who tells something, especially in words like «storyteller» or «fortune-teller».
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl obj punct advmod case appos case punct nmod punct cc punct compound punct conj punct punct root A DET teller NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON tells VERB something PRON , PUNCT especially ADV in ADP words NOUN like ADP « PUNCT storyteller NOUN » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT fortune NOUN - PUNCT teller NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 teller det 2 teller teller NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 tells nsubj 7 tells tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 tells obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 words punct 10 especially especially ADV _ 12 words advmod 11 in in ADP _ 12 words case 12 words word NOUN Number=Plur 8 something appos 13 like like ADP _ 15 storyteller case 14 « « PUNCT _ 15 storyteller punct 15 storyteller storyteller NOUN Number=Sing 12 words nmod 16 » » PUNCT _ 15 storyteller punct 17 or or CCONJ _ 21 teller cc 18 « « PUNCT _ 21 teller punct 19 fortune fortune NOUN Number=Sing 21 teller compound 20 - - PUNCT _ 21 teller punct 21 teller teller NOUN Number=Sing 15 storyteller conj 22 » » PUNCT _ 21 teller punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a teller a person tree rules 2 tell speech: assert present a person something vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent something=Recipient
Meaning 3 A teller is a person who counts the votes in an election or meeting.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl det obj case det nmod cc conj punct root A DET teller NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON counts VERB the DET votes NOUN in ADP an DET election NOUN or CCONJ meeting NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 teller det 2 teller teller NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 counts nsubj 7 counts count VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 votes det 9 votes vote NOUN Number=Plur 7 counts obj 10 in in ADP _ 12 election case 11 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 election det 12 election election NOUN Number=Sing 9 votes nmod 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 meeting cc 14 meeting meeting NOUN Number=Sing 12 election conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a teller a person tree rules 2 count present a person the votes a election or meeting vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vote=Theme
Example 1 The bank teller counted out the money.
det compound acl compound:prt det obl punct root The DET bank NOUN teller NOUN counted VERB out ADP the DET money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 teller det 2 bank bank NOUN Number=Sing 3 teller compound 3 teller teller NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 counted count VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 teller acl 5 out out ADP _ 4 counted compound:prt 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 money det 7 money money NOUN Number=Sing 4 counted obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 teller punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 count out participle the bank teller not said here the money vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
Example 2 Dad took cash from the automated teller machine.
nsubj obj case det amod compound obl punct root Dad NOUN took VERB cash NOUN from ADP the DET automated ADJ teller NOUN machine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 cash cash NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obj 4 from from ADP _ 8 machine case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 machine det 6 automated automated ADJ Degree=Pos 8 machine amod 7 teller teller NOUN Number=Sing 8 machine compound 8 machine machine NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
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1 take past Dad cash the automated teller machine vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent cash=Theme from machine=Initial_Location
Example 3 The storyteller held the children spellbound.
det nsubj det nsubj ccomp punct root The DET storyteller NOUN held VERB the DET children NOUN spellbound VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 storyteller det 2 storyteller storyteller NOUN Number=Sing 3 held nsubj 3 held hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 children det 5 children child NOUN Number=Plur 6 spellbound nsubj 6 spellbound spellbind VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 held ccomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 held punct
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1 hold past the storyteller vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 spellbind past the children vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
Example 4 A fortune-teller says she can see the future.
det compound punct nsubj nsubj aux ccomp det obj punct root A DET fortune NOUN - PUNCT teller NOUN says VERB she PRON can AUX see VERB the DET future NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 teller det 2 fortune fortune NOUN Number=Sing 4 teller compound 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 fortune punct 4 teller teller NOUN Number=Sing 5 says nsubj 5 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 see nsubj 7 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 see aux 8 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 says ccomp 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 future det 10 future future NOUN Number=Sing 8 see obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 says punct
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1 say speech: assert present a fortune teller vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 see can teller the future vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer future=Stimulus
Example 5 The tellers counted the votes.
det nsubj det obj punct root The DET tellers NOUN counted VERB the DET votes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 tellers det 2 tellers teller NOUN Number=Plur 3 counted nsubj 3 counted count VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 votes det 5 votes vote NOUN Number=Plur 3 counted obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 counted punct
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1 count past the tellers the votes vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vote=Theme
Example 6 My aunt works as a teller at the bank.
nmod:poss nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root My PRON aunt NOUN works VERB as ADP a DET teller NOUN at ADP the DET bank NOUN . PUNCT 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 aunt nmod:poss 2 aunt aunt NOUN Number=Sing 3 works nsubj 3 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 as as ADP _ 6 teller case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 teller det 6 teller teller NOUN Number=Sing 3 works obl 7 at at ADP _ 9 bank case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 bank det 9 bank bank NOUN Number=Sing 3 works obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 works punct
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1 work present My aunt as a teller; at the bank vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at bank=Theme
Example 7 Tell the teller how much you want to deposit.
det obj advmod obj nsubj ccomp mark xcomp punct root Tell VERB the DET teller NOUN how ADV much ADJ you PRON want VERB to PART deposit VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 teller det 3 teller teller NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tell obj 4 how how ADV PronType=Int 5 much advmod 5 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 7 want obj 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 want nsubj 7 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Tell ccomp 8 to to PART _ 9 deposit mark 9 deposit deposit VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 want xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Tell punct
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1 tell speech: assert imperative you not said here the teller vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent teller=Recipient clause=Topic 2 want present you much tree rules 3 deposit not said to happen to-infinitive much not said here vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 8 "Maybe I wouldn't," said the story-teller.
punct advmod nsubj ccomp advmod punct punct det compound punct obj punct root " PUNCT Maybe ADV I PRON would AUX n't PART , PUNCT " PUNCT said VERB the DET story NOUN - PUNCT teller NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 would punct 2 Maybe maybe ADV _ 4 would advmod 3 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 would nsubj 4 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 said ccomp 5 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 would advmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 4 would punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 4 would punct 8 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 teller det 10 story story NOUN Number=Sing 12 teller compound 11 - - PUNCT _ 10 story punct 12 teller teller NOUN Number=Sing 8 said obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 said punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert past the story teller vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
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