tie Who acts: tie, game, Ties, Dad, She, you · What happens: be, wear, tie, mean, join, end · To what, where: long narrow piece, neck, shoelaces, tie, same score, close links · Speech: someone speaks here
«tie» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: tie in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A tie is a long narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck with a shirt.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det amod amod case nmod acl case det obl case det nmod punct root A DET tie NOUN is AUX a DET long ADJ narrow ADJ piece NOUN of ADP cloth NOUN worn VERB around ADP the DET neck NOUN with ADP a DET shirt NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 tie det 2 tie tie NOUN Number=Sing 7 piece nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 piece cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 piece det 5 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 piece amod 6 narrow narrow ADJ Degree=Pos 7 piece amod 7 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 9 cloth case 9 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 7 piece nmod 10 worn wear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 piece acl 11 around around ADP _ 13 neck case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 neck det 13 neck neck NOUN Number=Sing 10 worn obl 14 with with ADP _ 16 shirt case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 shirt det 16 shirt shirt NOUN Number=Sing 13 neck nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 7 piece punct
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1 is a present a tie a long narrow piece of cloth tree rules 2 wear participle a long narrow piece not said here the neck with a shirt vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent
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 To tie means to join with a knot or bow: tie your shoelaces.
The tree, 13 words mark csubj mark xcomp case det obl cc conj punct conj nmod:poss obj punct root To PART tie VERB means VERB to PART join VERB with ADP a DET knot NOUN or CCONJ bow NOUN : PUNCT tie VERB your PRON shoelaces NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 tie mark 2 tie tie VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 join mark 5 join join VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 with with ADP _ 8 knot case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 knot det 8 knot knot NOUN Number=Sing 5 join obl 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 bow cc 10 bow bow NOUN Number=Sing 8 knot conj 11 : : PUNCT _ 12 tie punct 12 tie tie VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 join conj 13 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 shoelaces nmod:poss 14 shoelaces shoelace NOUN Number=Plur 12 tie obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 tie to-infinitive vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 join not said to happen to-infinitive with a knot or bow vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient with knot=Co-Patient 4 tie infinitive your shoelaces vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoelace=Patient
Meaning 3 A tie is when two sides get the same score: the game ended in a tie.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop advmod nummod nsubj det amod obj punct det nsubj parataxis case det obl punct root A DET tie NOUN is AUX when ADV two NUM sides NOUN get VERB the DET same ADJ score NOUN : PUNCT the DET game NOUN ended VERB in ADP a DET tie NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 tie det 2 tie tie NOUN Number=Sing 7 get nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 get cop 4 when when ADV PronType=Int 7 get advmod 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 sides nummod 6 sides side NOUN Number=Plur 7 get nsubj 7 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 score det 9 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 10 score amod 10 score score NOUN Number=Sing 7 get obj 11 : : PUNCT _ 14 ended punct 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 game det 13 game game NOUN Number=Sing 14 ended nsubj 14 ended end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 get parataxis 15 in in ADP _ 17 tie case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 tie det 17 tie tie NOUN Number=Sing 14 ended obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 get punct
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1 is present a tie get property tree rules 2 end past the game a tie vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Meaning 4 To tie means to get the same score.
mark csubj mark xcomp det amod obj punct root To PART tie VERB means VERB to PART get VERB the DET same ADJ score NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 tie mark 2 tie tie VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 get mark 5 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 score det 7 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 8 score amod 8 score score NOUN Number=Sing 5 get obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 tie to-infinitive vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 get not said to happen to-infinitive the same score vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer score=Stimulus
Meaning 5 Ties are close links between people: family ties.
nsubj cop amod case nmod punct compound conj punct root Ties NOUN are AUX close ADJ links NOUN between ADP people NOUN : PUNCT family NOUN ties NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ties tie NOUN Number=Plur 4 links nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 links cop 3 close close ADJ Degree=Pos 4 links amod 4 links link NOUN Number=Plur root root 5 between between ADP _ 6 people case 6 people people NOUN Number=Plur 4 links nmod 7 : : PUNCT _ 9 ties punct 8 family family NOUN Number=Sing 9 ties compound 9 ties tie NOUN Number=Plur 4 links conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 links punct
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1 is a present Ties close links and family ties between people tree rules
Example 1 Dad has 6 ties.
nsubj nummod obj punct root Dad NOUN has VERB 6 NUM ties NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 ties nummod 4 ties tie NOUN Number=Plur 2 has obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Dad 6 ties vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tie=Patient
Example 2 Each tie costs 15 dollars.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root Each DET tie NOUN costs VERB 15 NUM dollars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 tie det 2 tie tie NOUN Number=Sing 3 costs nsubj 3 costs cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 15 15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 dollars nummod 5 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 3 costs obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 costs punct
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1 cost present each tie 15 dollars vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme dollar=Value
Example 3 She ties 3 bows on each gift.
nsubj nummod obj case det obl punct root She PRON ties VERB 3 NUM bows NOUN on ADP each DET gift NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 ties nsubj 2 ties tie VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 bows nummod 4 bows bow NOUN Number=Plur 2 ties obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 gift case 6 each each DET PronType=Tot 7 gift det 7 gift gift NOUN Number=Sing 2 ties obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 ties punct
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1 tie present She 3 bows on each gift vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent bow=Patient on gift=Co-Patient
Example 4 The game ended in a tie.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET game NOUN ended VERB in ADP a DET tie NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 game det 2 game game NOUN Number=Sing 3 ended nsubj 3 ended end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 tie case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 tie det 6 tie tie NOUN Number=Sing 3 ended obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 ended punct
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1 end past the game a tie vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 5 Can you tie your shoelaces yet?
aux nsubj nmod:poss obj advmod punct root Can AUX you PRON tie VERB your PRON shoelaces NOUN yet ADV ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 tie aux 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 tie nsubj 3 tie tie VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 shoelaces nmod:poss 5 shoelaces shoelace NOUN Number=Plur 3 tie obj 6 yet yet ADV _ 3 tie advmod 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 tie punct
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1 tie can you your shoelaces yet vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoelace=Patient
Example 6 Boys and girls wear a striped school tie.
nsubj cc conj det amod compound obj punct root Boys NOUN and CCONJ girls NOUN wear VERB a DET striped ADJ school NOUN tie NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Boys boy NOUN Number=Plur 4 wear nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 girls cc 3 girls girl NOUN Number=Plur 1 Boys conj 4 wear wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 tie det 6 striped striped ADJ Degree=Pos 8 tie amod 7 school school NOUN Number=Sing 8 tie compound 8 tie tie NOUN Number=Sing 4 wear obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 wear punct
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1 wear present Boys and girls a striped school tie vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent tie=Source
Example 7 Tie the boat to the post so it doesn't float away.
det obj case det obl mark nsubj aux advmod advcl advmod punct root Tie VERB the DET boat NOUN to ADP the DET post NOUN so SCONJ it PRON does AUX n't PART float VERB away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tie tie VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 boat det 3 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tie obj 4 to to ADP _ 6 post case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 post det 6 post post NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tie obl 7 so so SCONJ _ 11 float mark 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 float nsubj 9 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 float aux 10 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 11 float advmod 11 float float VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Tie advcl 12 away away ADV _ 11 float advmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Tie punct
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1 tie imperative you not said here the boat to the post vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent boat=Patient to post=Co-Patient 2 not float away present · do-support boat away property vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 The two teams tied 2–2.
det nummod acl obj case nmod punct root The DET two NUM teams NOUN tied VERB 2 NUM – SYM 2 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 teams det 2 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 teams nummod 3 teams team NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 tied tie VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 teams acl 5 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 tied obj 6 – – SYM ExtPos=ADP 7 2 case 7 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 2 nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 teams punct
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1 tie participle the two teams not said here 2 – 2 vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2=Patient
Example 9 I must tie you up, or you won't keep still.
nsubj aux obj compound:prt punct cc nsubj aux advmod conj advmod punct root I PRON must AUX tie VERB you PRON up ADP , PUNCT or CCONJ you PRON wo AUX n't PART keep VERB still ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 tie nsubj 2 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 tie aux 3 tie tie VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 tie obj 5 up up ADP _ 3 tie compound:prt 6 , , PUNCT _ 11 keep punct 7 or or CCONJ _ 11 keep cc 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 keep nsubj 9 wo will AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 keep aux 10 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 11 keep advmod 11 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 tie conj 12 still still ADV _ 11 keep advmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 tie punct
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1 tie up must I you vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient 2 not keep future you still vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
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