today Who acts: Today, day, Children, Mia, many pages, weather · What happens: be, mean, use, share, pick, read · To what, where: day, tablets, 8 apples, 5, birthday, phone · Speech: someone speaks here
«today» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: today in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Today is this day, the day that is now.
nsubj cop det punct det appos nsubj cop acl:relcl punct root Today NOUN is AUX this DET day NOUN , PUNCT the DET day NOUN that PRON is AUX now ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Today today NOUN Number=Sing 4 day nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 day cop 3 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 day det 4 day day NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 day punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 day det 7 day day NOUN Number=Sing 4 day appos 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 now nsubj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 now cop 10 now now ADV PronType=Dem 7 day acl:relcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 day punct
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1 is a present Today this day tree rules 2 is present the day now property tree 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 Today can also mean the present time, these days: «Children today use tablets».
The tree, 13 words obl:unmarked aux advmod det amod obj punct det appos punct punct nsubj obl:unmarked parataxis obj punct punct root Today NOUN can AUX also ADV mean VERB the DET present ADJ time NOUN , PUNCT these DET days NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT Children NOUN today NOUN use VERB tablets NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Today today NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean obl:unmarked 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 mean advmod 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 time det 6 present present ADJ Degree=Pos 7 time amod 7 time time NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 days punct 9 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 10 days det 10 days day NOUN Number=Plur 7 time appos 11 : : PUNCT _ 15 use punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 15 use punct 13 Children child NOUN Number=Plur 15 use nsubj 14 today today NOUN Number=Sing 15 use obl:unmarked 15 use use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 mean parataxis 16 tablets tablet NOUN Number=Plur 15 use obj 17 » » PUNCT _ 15 use punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can time; today vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 use in a quote present Children tablets today vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tablet=Patient
Example 1 Today's lesson: Sharing equally.
nmod:poss case punct conj advmod punct root Today NOUN 's PART lesson NOUN : PUNCT Sharing VERB equally ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Today today NOUN Number=Sing 3 lesson nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Today case 3 lesson lesson NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 : : PUNCT _ 5 Sharing punct 5 Sharing share VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 lesson conj 6 equally equally ADV _ 5 Sharing advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 lesson punct
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1 share gerund equally property tree rules
Example 2 Today Mia picked 8 apples; yesterday she picked 5.
obl:unmarked nsubj nummod obj punct obl:unmarked nsubj parataxis obj punct root Today NOUN Mia PROPN picked VERB 8 NUM apples NOUN ; PUNCT yesterday NOUN she PRON picked VERB 5 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Today today NOUN Number=Sing 3 picked obl:unmarked 2 Mia Mia PROPN Number=Sing 3 picked nsubj 3 picked pick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 apples nummod 5 apples apple NOUN Number=Plur 3 picked obj 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 3 picked punct 7 yesterday yesterday NOUN Number=Sing 3 picked obl:unmarked 8 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 picked nsubj 9 picked pick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 picked parataxis 10 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 picked obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 picked punct
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1 pick past Mia 8 apples today; yesterday vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Patient 2 pick past Mia 5 vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 5=Patient
Example 3 How many pages did Anna read today?
advmod amod nsubj aux nsubj obl:unmarked punct root How ADV many ADJ pages NOUN did AUX Anna PROPN read VERB today NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 pages amod 3 pages page NOUN Number=Plur 6 read nsubj 4 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 read aux 5 Anna Anna PROPN Number=Sing 6 read nsubj 6 read read VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 today today NOUN Number=Sing 6 read obl:unmarked 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 read punct
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1 read past · do-support many pages today vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 What is the weather like today?
cop det nsubj case nmod punct root What PRON is AUX the DET weather NOUN like ADP today NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 weather det 4 weather weather NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 5 like like ADP _ 6 today case 6 today today NOUN Number=Sing 4 weather nmod 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
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1 is a present the weather like today tree rules
Example 5 Today is my sister's birthday.
obl:unmarked cop nmod:poss nmod:poss case punct root Today NOUN is AUX my PRON sister NOUN 's PART birthday NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Today today NOUN Number=Sing 6 birthday obl:unmarked 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 birthday cop 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 sister nmod:poss 4 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 6 birthday nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 sister case 6 birthday birthday NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 birthday punct
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1 is a present my sister's birthday today tree rules
Example 6 Many people today have a phone.
amod nsubj obl:unmarked det obj punct root Many ADJ people NOUN today NOUN have VERB a DET phone NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 people amod 2 people people NOUN Number=Plur 4 have nsubj 3 today today NOUN Number=Sing 4 have obl:unmarked 4 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 phone det 6 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 4 have obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 have punct
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1 have present Many people a phone today vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phone=Patient
Example 7 We have no homework today.
nsubj det obj obl:unmarked punct root We PRON have VERB no DET homework NOUN today NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 no no DET PronType=Neg 4 homework det 4 homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obj 5 today today NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obl:unmarked 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present We no homework today vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent homework=Patient
Example 8 It is colder today than it was yesterday.
nsubj cop obl:unmarked case nsubj cop obl punct root It PRON is AUX colder ADJ today NOUN than ADP it PRON was AUX yesterday NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 colder nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 colder cop 3 colder cold ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 4 today today NOUN Number=Sing 3 colder obl:unmarked 5 than than ADP _ 8 yesterday case 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 yesterday nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 yesterday cop 8 yesterday yesterday NOUN Number=Sing 3 colder obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 colder punct
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1 is present It today cold property tree rules 2 is past it than yesterday tree rules
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