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toby

Who acts: Toby, toby jug, fat jolly man, puppet, Nan · What happens: be, shape, wear, corner, show, call · To what, where: name, fashioned china jug, mug, cornered hat, traditional name, Punch · Speech: someone speaks here

«toby» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: toby in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Toby is a boy's name.

nsubjcopdetnmod:posscasepunctrootTobyPROPNisAUXaDETboyNOUN'sPARTnameNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TobyTobyPROPNNumber=Sing6 namensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 namecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 boydet
4boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing6 namenmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 boycase
6namenameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 namepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTobya boy's nametree 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

A toby jug is an old-fashioned china jug or mug shaped like a fat, jolly man wearing a three-cornered hat.

The tree, 22 words
detcompoundnsubjcopdetamodpunctamodcompoundccconjaclcasedetamodpunctamodoblacldetcompoundpunctamodobjpunctrootADETtobyNOUNjugNOUNisAUXanDEToldADJ-PUNCTfashionedADJchinaNOUNjugNOUNorCCONJmugNOUNshapedVERBlikeADPaDETfatADJ,PUNCTjollyADJmanNOUNwearingVERBaDETthreeNUM-PUNCTcorneredVERBhatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 jugdet
2tobytobyNOUNNumber=Sing3 jugcompound
3jugjugNOUNNumber=Sing10 jugnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 jugcop
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 jugdet
6oldoldADJDegree=Pos8 fashionedamod
7--PUNCT_6 oldpunct
8fashionedfashionedADJDegree=Pos10 jugamod
9chinachinaNOUNNumber=Sing10 jugcompound
10jugjugNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11ororCCONJ_12 mugcc
12mugmugNOUNNumber=Sing10 jugconj
13shapedshapeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 mugacl
14likelikeADP_19 mancase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 mandet
16fatfatADJDegree=Pos19 manamod
17,,PUNCT_16 fatpunct
18jollyjollyADJDegree=Pos19 manamod
19manmanNOUNNumber=Sing13 shapedobl
20wearingwearVERBVerbForm=Ger19 manacl
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 hatdet
22threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card24 corneredcompound
23--PUNCT_22 threepunct
24corneredcornerVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass25 hatamod
25hathatNOUNNumber=Sing20 wearingobj
26..PUNCT_10 jugpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta toby juga fashioned china jug or mugtree rules
2shapeparticiplemug not said herelike a fat jolly manvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3weargerunda fat jolly man not said herea cornered hatvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hat=Theme
4cornerparticipletree rules

Meaning 3

Toby is the traditional name of the dog in Punch and Judy puppet shows.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjcopdetamodcasedetnmodcasenmodccconjnsubjacl:relclpunctrootTobyPROPNisAUXtheDETtraditionalADJnameNOUNofADPtheDETdogNOUNinADPPunchPROPNandCCONJJudyPROPNpuppetNOUNshowsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TobyTobyPROPNNumber=Sing5 namensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 namecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 namedet
4traditionaltraditionalADJDegree=Pos5 nameamod
5namenameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 dogcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 dogdet
8dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing5 namenmod
9ininADP_10 Punchcase
10PunchPunchPROPNNumber=Sing8 dognmod
11andandCCONJ_12 Judycc
12JudyJudyPROPNNumber=Sing10 Punchconj
13puppetpuppetNOUNNumber=Sing14 showsnsubj
14showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 Punchacl:relcl
15..PUNCT_5 namepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTobythe traditional nameof the dog in Punch and Judytree rules
2showpresentpuppetPunch and Judy not said herevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent punch=Recipient

Example 1

Toby is the new boy in our class.

nsubjcopdetamodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTobyPROPNisAUXtheDETnewADJboyNOUNinADPourPRONclassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TobyTobyPROPNNumber=Sing5 boynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 boycop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 boydet
4newnewADJDegree=Pos5 boyamod
5boyboyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ininADP_8 classcase
7ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 classnmod:poss
8classclassNOUNNumber=Sing5 boynmod
9..PUNCT_5 boypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTobythe new boyour classtree rules

Example 2

Our dog is called Toby.

nmod:possnsubj:passaux:passxcomppunctrootOurPRONdogNOUNisAUXcalledVERBTobyPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 dognmod:poss
2dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing4 callednsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 calledaux:pass
4calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5TobyTobyPROPNNumber=Sing4 calledxcomp
6..PUNCT_4 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresent · passiveOur dogvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Example 3

Nan has a toby jug on the shelf.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcasedetnmodpunctrootNanPROPNhasVERBaDETtobyNOUNjugNOUNonADPtheDETshelfNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NanNanPROPNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 jugdet
4tobytobyNOUNNumber=Sing5 jugcompound
5jugjugNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
6ononADP_8 shelfcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 shelfdet
8shelfshelfNOUNNumber=Sing5 jugnmod
9..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentNana toby jugthe shelfvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jug=Patient

Example 4

The toby jug looks like a smiling old man in a hat.

detcompoundnsubjcasedetamodamodoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETtobyNOUNjugNOUNlooksVERBlikeADPaDETsmilingVERBoldADJmanNOUNinADPaDEThatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 jugdet
2tobytobyNOUNNumber=Sing3 jugcompound
3jugjugNOUNNumber=Sing4 looksnsubj
4lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5likelikeADP_9 mancase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 mandet
7smilingsmileVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 manamod
8oldoldADJDegree=Pos9 manamod
9manmanNOUNNumber=Sing4 looksobl
10ininADP_12 hatcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 hatdet
12hathatNOUNNumber=Sing9 mannmod
13..PUNCT_4 lookspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresentthe toby juglike a smiling old man in a hatvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2smilegerundvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

Toby has 6 marbles and wins 4 more, so he has 10.

nsubjnummodobjccconjnummodobjpunctadvmodnsubjparataxisobjpunctrootTobyPROPNhasVERB6NUMmarblesNOUNandCCONJwinsVERB4NUMmoreADJ,PUNCTsoADVhePRONhasVERB10NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TobyTobyPROPNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
366NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 marblesnummod
4marblesmarbleNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
5andandCCONJ_6 winscc
6winswinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 hasconj
744NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 morenummod
8moremoreADJDegree=Cmp6 winsobj
9,,PUNCT_12 haspunct
10sosoADV_12 hasadvmod
11hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 hasnsubj
12hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 hasparataxis
131010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 hasobj
14..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentToby6 marblesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent marble=Patient
2winpresentToby not said here4 morevn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Eventuality
3havepresentToby10vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 10=Patient

Example 6

In the Punch and Judy show, Toby is the dog.

casedetoblccconjpunctnsubjcopdetoblpunctrootInADPtheDETPunchNOUNandCCONJJudyPROPNshowVERB,PUNCTTobyPROPNisAUXtheDETdogNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Punchcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Punchdet
3PunchpunchNOUNNumber=Sing6 showobl
4andandCCONJ_5 Judycc
5JudyJudyPROPNNumber=Sing3 Punchconj
6showshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7,,PUNCT_11 dogpunct
8TobyTobyPROPNNumber=Sing11 dognsubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 dogcop
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 dogdet
11dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing6 showobl
12..PUNCT_6 showpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe Punch and Judyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is apresentTobythe dogtree rules

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