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texture

Who acts: Texture, you, surface, Sandpaper, I, We · What happens: be, touch, mean, put together, make, feel · To what, where: Texture, mouth, art, different parts, surface, something · Speech: someone speaks here

«texture» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: texture in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Texture is how something feels when you touch it, such as rough, smooth, bumpy or soft.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjcopadvmodnsubjmarknsubjadvclobjpunctcasefixedparataxispunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootTextureNOUNisAUXhowADVsomethingPRONfeelsVERBwhenSCONJyouPRONtouchVERBitPRON,PUNCTsuchADJasADProughADJ,PUNCTsmoothADJ,PUNCTbumpyADJorCCONJsoftADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TexturetextureNOUNNumber=Sing5 feelsnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 feelscop
3howhowADVPronType=Int5 feelsadvmod
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 feelsnsubj
5feelsfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6whenwhenSCONJ_8 touchmark
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 touchnsubj
8touchtouchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 feelsadvcl
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 touchobj
10,,PUNCT_13 roughpunct
11suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP13 roughcase
12asasADP_11 suchfixed
13roughroughADJDegree=Pos8 touchparataxis
14,,PUNCT_15 smoothpunct
15smoothsmoothADJDegree=Pos13 roughconj
16,,PUNCT_17 bumpypunct
17bumpybumpyADJDegree=Pos15 smoothconj
18ororCCONJ_19 softcc
19softsoftADJDegree=Pos17 bumpyconj
20..PUNCT_5 feelspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentTexturefeel propertytree rules
2touchpresentyouTexturevn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme

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

Texture is also how food feels in your mouth, like crunchy, chewy or creamy.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjcopadvmodadvmodnsubjcasenmod:possoblpunctcaseconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootTextureNOUNisAUXalsoADVhowADVfoodNOUNfeelsVERBinADPyourPRONmouthNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPcrunchyADJ,PUNCTchewyADJorCCONJcreamyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TexturetextureNOUNNumber=Sing6 feelsnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 feelscop
3alsoalsoADV_6 feelsadvmod
4howhowADVPronType=Int6 feelsadvmod
5foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing6 feelsnsubj
6feelsfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ininADP_9 mouthcase
8youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 mouthnmod:poss
9mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing6 feelsobl
10,,PUNCT_12 crunchypunct
11likelikeADP_12 crunchycase
12crunchycrunchyADJDegree=Pos6 feelsconj
13,,PUNCT_14 chewypunct
14chewychewyADJDegree=Pos12 crunchyconj
15ororCCONJ_16 creamycc
16creamycreamyADJDegree=Pos12 crunchyconj
17..PUNCT_6 feelspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentTextureyour mouthfeel propertytree rules
2beTexture not said heretree rules

Meaning 3

In art and music, texture means the way different parts or layers are put together to make a surface or sound feel rich or simple.

The tree, 25 words
caseoblccconjpunctnsubjdetobl:unmarkedamodnsubj:passccconjaux:passccompadvmodmarkadvcldetobjccconjxcompxcompccconjpunctrootInADPartNOUNandCCONJmusicNOUN,PUNCTtextureNOUNmeansVERBtheDETwayNOUNdifferentADJpartsNOUNorCCONJlayersNOUNareAUXputVERBtogetherADVtoPARTmakeVERBaDETsurfaceNOUNorCCONJsoundNOUNfeelVERBrichADJorCCONJsimpleADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 artcase
2artartNOUNNumber=Sing7 meansobl
3andandCCONJ_4 musiccc
4musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing2 artconj
5,,PUNCT_2 artpunct
6texturetextureNOUNNumber=Sing7 meansnsubj
7meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 waydet
9waywayNOUNNumber=Sing15 putobl:unmarked
10differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos11 partsamod
11partspartNOUNNumber=Plur15 putnsubj:pass
12ororCCONJ_13 layerscc
13layerslayerNOUNNumber=Plur11 partsconj
14arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 putaux:pass
15putputVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 meansccomp
16togethertogetherADV_15 putadvmod
17totoPART_18 makemark
18makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf15 putadvcl
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 surfacedet
20surfacesurfaceNOUNNumber=Sing18 makeobj
21ororCCONJ_22 soundcc
22soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing20 surfaceconj
23feelfeelVERBVerbForm=Inf18 makexcomp
24richrichADJDegree=Pos23 feelxcomp
25ororCCONJ_26 simplecc
26simplesimpleADJDegree=Pos24 richconj
27..PUNCT_7 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresenttextureart and musicvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2put togetherpresent · passivedifferent parts or layersthe way obl:unmarked; together propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Goal
3maketo-infinitivea surface or soundtree rules
4feelinfinitivea surface or sound not said hererich propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Meaning 4

To texture something means to give it a rough or patterned surface.

markcsubjobjmarkccompobjdetamodccconjobjpunctrootToPARTtextureVERBsomethingPRONmeansVERBtoPARTgiveVERBitPRONaDETroughADJorCCONJpatternedADJsurfaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 texturemark
2texturetextureVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meanscsubj
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 textureobj
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 givemark
6givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meansccomp
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 giveobj
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 surfacedet
9roughroughADJDegree=Pos12 surfaceamod
10ororCCONJ_11 patternedcc
11patternedpatternedADJDegree=Pos9 roughconj
12surfacesurfaceNOUNNumber=Sing6 giveobj
13..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1textureto-infinitivesomethingtree rules
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3give not said to happento-infinitiveitvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient surface=Theme

Example 1

Sandpaper has a rough texture.

nsubjdetamodobjpunctrootSandpaperNOUNhasVERBaDETroughADJtextureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SandpapersandpaperNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 texturedet
4roughroughADJDegree=Pos5 textureamod
5texturetextureNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
6..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentSandpapera rough texturevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent texture=Patient

Example 2

The texture of a peach is soft and fuzzy.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcopccconjpunctrootTheDETtextureNOUNofADPaDETpeachNOUNisAUXsoftADJandCCONJfuzzyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 texturedet
2texturetextureNOUNNumber=Sing7 softnsubj
3ofofADP_5 peachcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 peachdet
5peachpeachNOUNNumber=Sing2 texturenmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 softcop
7softsoftADJDegree=Posrootroot
8andandCCONJ_9 fuzzycc
9fuzzyfuzzyADJDegree=Pos7 softconj
10..PUNCT_7 softpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe texture of a peachsoft propertytree rules
2bethe texture of a peach not said heretree rules

Example 3

I don't like the texture of mushrooms.

nsubjauxadvmoddetobjcasenmodpunctrootIPRONdoAUXn'tPARTlikeVERBtheDETtextureNOUNofADPmushroomsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 likensubj
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 likeaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 likeadvmod
4likelikeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 texturedet
6texturetextureNOUNNumber=Sing4 likeobj
7ofofADP_8 mushroomscase
8mushroomsmushroomNOUNNumber=Plur6 texturenmod
9..PUNCT_4 likepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not likepresent · do-supportIthe texture of mushroomsvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot texture=Theme

Example 4

We made bark rubbings to show texture in art.

nsubjauxobjmarkadvclobjcaseoblpunctrootWePRONmadeAUXbarkVERBrubbingsNOUNtoPARTshowVERBtextureNOUNinADPartNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 barknsubj
2mademayAUXVerbForm=Fin3 barkaux
3barkbarkVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4rubbingsrubbingNOUNNumber=Plur3 barkobj
5totoPART_6 showmark
6showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf3 barkadvcl
7texturetextureNOUNNumber=Sing6 showobj
8ininADP_9 artcase
9artartNOUNNumber=Sing6 showobl
10..PUNCT_3 barkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1barkmayWerubbingsvn animal_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent rubbing=Theme
2showto-infinitiveWe not said heretexturein artvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent texture=Patient in art=Topic

Example 5

The cake had a light, fluffy texture.

detnsubjdetobjpunctamodconjpunctrootTheDETcakeNOUNhadVERBaDETlightNOUN,PUNCTfluffyADJtextureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cakedet
2cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 lightdet
5lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadobj
6,,PUNCT_8 texturepunct
7fluffyfluffyADJDegree=Pos8 textureamod
8texturetextureNOUNNumber=Sing5 lightconj
9..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe cakea light and fluffy texturevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Patient

Example 6

The artist textured the wall with a sponge.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETartistNOUNtexturedVERBtheDETwallNOUNwithADPaDETspongeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 artistdet
2artistartistNOUNNumber=Sing3 texturednsubj
3texturedtextureVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 walldet
5wallwallNOUNNumber=Sing3 texturedobj
6withwithADP_8 spongecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 spongedet
8spongespongeNOUNNumber=Sing3 texturedobl
9..PUNCT_3 texturedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1texturepastthe artistthe wallwith a spongetree rules

Example 7

Silk has a smooth, slippery texture.

nsubjdetamodpunctamodobjpunctrootSilkNOUNhasVERBaDETsmoothADJ,PUNCTslipperyADJtextureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SilksilkNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 texturedet
4smoothsmoothADJDegree=Pos7 textureamod
5,,PUNCT_4 smoothpunct
6slipperyslipperyADJDegree=Pos7 textureamod
7texturetextureNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
8..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentSilka smooth slippery texturevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent texture=Patient

Example 8

Their robes were like those worn by mortals, but were perfect in form and much finer in texture.

The tree, 18 words
nmod:posscopcasenmodaclcaseoblpunctcccopconjcaseoblccadvmodconjcaseoblpunctrootTheirPRONrobesNOUNwereAUXlikeADPthosePRONwornVERBbyADPmortalsNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJwereAUXperfectADJinADPformNOUNandCCONJmuchADVfinerADJinADPtextureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 robesnmod:poss
2robesrobeNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 thosecop
4likelikeADP_5 thosecase
5thosethatPRONNumber=Plur PronType=Dem2 robesnmod
6wornwearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 thoseacl
7bybyADP_8 mortalscase
8mortalsmortalNOUNNumber=Plur6 wornobl
9,,PUNCT_12 perfectpunct
10butbutCCONJ_12 perfectcc
11werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 perfectcop
12perfectperfectADJDegree=Pos6 wornconj
13ininADP_14 formcase
14formformNOUNNumber=Sing12 perfectobl
15andandCCONJ_17 finercc
16muchmuchADV_17 fineradvmod
17finerfineADJDegree=Cmp12 perfectconj
18ininADP_19 texturecase
19texturetextureNOUNNumber=Sing17 finerobl
20..PUNCT_2 robespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastlike thosetree rules
2wearparticipleby mortalsvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent
3ispastformperfect propertytree rules
4betexturetree rules

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