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telly

Who acts: Telly, I, Nan, you, We · What happens: be, show, watch, fall, turn off, come · To what, where: television set, programmes, television, telly, front, school

«telly» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: telly in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

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

Telly is a television set.

nsubjcopdetcompoundpunctrootTellyNOUNisAUXaDETtelevisionNOUNsetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TellytellyNOUNNumber=Sing5 setnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 setcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 setdet
4televisiontelevisionNOUNNumber=Sing5 setcompound
5setsetNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 setpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTellya television settree 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

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

Telly is the programmes shown on television.

nsubjcopdetaclcaseoblpunctrootTellyPROPNisAUXtheDETprogrammesNOUNshownVERBonADPtelevisionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TellyTellyPROPNNumber=Sing4 programmesnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 programmescop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 programmesdet
4programmesprogrammeNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5shownshowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 programmesacl
6ononADP_7 televisioncase
7televisiontelevisionNOUNNumber=Sing5 shownobl
8..PUNCT_4 programmespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTellythe programmestree rules
2showparticiplethe programmes not said heretelevisionvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Can I watch telly after my homework?

auxnsubjobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootCanAUXIPRONwatchVERBtellyNOUNafterADPmyPRONhomeworkNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 watchaux
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 watchnsubj
3watchwatchVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4tellytellyNOUNNumber=Sing3 watchobj
5afterafterADP_7 homeworkcase
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 homeworknmod:poss
7homeworkhomeworkNOUNNumber=Sing3 watchobl
8??PUNCT_3 watchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watchcanItellyafter my homeworkvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent telly=Theme

Example 2

What's on the telly tonight?

copcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXonADPtheDETtellyNOUNtonightNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3ononADP_6 tonightcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 tonightdet
5tellytellyNOUNNumber=Sing6 tonightcompound
6tonighttonightNOUNNumber=Sing2 'sobl
7??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenttree rules

Example 3

Nan fell asleep in front of the telly.

nsubjxcompcaseoblcasedetnmodpunctrootNanPROPNfellVERBasleepADJinADPfrontNOUNofADPtheDETtellyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NanNanPROPNNumber=Sing2 fellnsubj
2fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3asleepasleepADJDegree=Pos2 fellxcomp
4ininADP_5 frontcase
5frontfrontNOUNNumber=Sing2 fellobl
6ofofADP_8 tellycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 tellydet
8tellytellyNOUNNumber=Sing5 frontnmod
9..PUNCT_2 fellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fallpastNanfront of the tellyasleep propertyvn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in front=Location

Example 4

Turn the telly off and come for tea.

detobjcompound:prtccconjcaseoblpunctrootTurnVERBtheDETtellyNOUNoffADPandCCONJcomeVERBforADPteaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TurnturnVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 tellydet
3tellytellyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Turnobj
4offoffADP_1 Turncompound:prt
5andandCCONJ_6 comecc
6comecomeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Turnconj
7forforADP_8 teacase
8teateaNOUNNumber=Sing6 comeobl
9..PUNCT_1 Turnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turn offimperativeyou not said herethe tellyvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent telly=Patient
2comeinfinitiveyou not said herefor teavn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

We saw our school on the telly!

nsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONsawVERBourPRONschoolNOUNonADPtheDETtellyNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 sawnsubj
2sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 schoolnmod:poss
4schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing2 sawobj
5ononADP_7 tellycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 tellydet
7tellytellyNOUNNumber=Sing2 sawobl
8!!PUNCT_2 sawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastWeour schoolthe tellyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer school=Stimulus

Example 6

We bought a new telly for the living room.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootWePRONboughtVERBaDETnewADJtellyNOUNforADPtheDETlivingNOUNroomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 boughtnsubj
2boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 tellydet
4newnewADJDegree=Pos5 tellyamod
5tellytellyNOUNNumber=Sing2 boughtobj
6forforADP_9 roomcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 roomdet
8livinglivingNOUNNumber=Sing9 roomcompound
9roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing2 boughtobl
10..PUNCT_2 boughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypastWea new tellyfor the living roomvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent telly=Theme for room=Beneficiary

Example 7

I watched 2 hours of telly on Saturday and 3 on Sunday, 5 in all.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjnummodobjcasenmodcaseoblccconjcaseoblpunctoblcasenmodpunctrootIPRONwatchedVERB2NUMhoursNOUNofADPtellyNOUNonADPSaturdayPROPNandCCONJ3NUMonADPSundayPROPN,PUNCT5NUMinADPallDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 watchednsubj
2watchedwatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
322NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 hoursnummod
4hourshourNOUNNumber=Plur2 watchedobj
5ofofADP_6 tellycase
6tellytellyNOUNNumber=Sing4 hoursnmod
7ononADP_8 Saturdaycase
8SaturdaySaturdayPROPNNumber=Sing2 watchedobl
9andandCCONJ_10 3cc
1033NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 Saturdayconj
11ononADP_12 Sundaycase
12SundaySundayPROPNNumber=Sing2 watchedobl
13,,PUNCT_14 5punct
1455NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 watchedobl
15ininADP_16 allcase
16allallDETPronType=Tot14 5nmod
17..PUNCT_2 watchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watchpastI5 in allhour; saturday; sundayvn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent

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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