tofu Who acts: Tofu, soft white food, We, vegetarian friend, Crispy fried tofu, Miso soup · What happens: be, make, press, eat, have, fry · To what, where: soft white food, soya milk, blocks, lot, China, source
«tofu» 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: tofu in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Tofu is a soft white food made from soya milk pressed into blocks, eaten a lot in China, Japan and other Asian countries and by vegetarians.
The tree, 26 words nsubj cop det amod amod acl case compound obl acl case obl punct acl det obj case obl punct conj cc amod amod conj cc case conj punct root Tofu PROPN is AUX a DET soft ADJ white ADJ food NOUN made VERB from ADP soya NOUN milk NOUN pressed VERB into ADP blocks NOUN , PUNCT eaten VERB a DET lot NOUN in ADP China PROPN , PUNCT Japan PROPN and CCONJ other ADJ Asian ADJ countries NOUN and CCONJ by ADP vegetarians NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tofu Tofu PROPN Number=Sing 6 food nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 food cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 food det 4 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 6 food amod 5 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 6 food amod 6 food food NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 food acl 8 from from ADP _ 10 milk case 9 soya soya NOUN Number=Sing 10 milk compound 10 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 7 made obl 11 pressed press VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 milk acl 12 into into ADP _ 13 blocks case 13 blocks block NOUN Number=Plur 11 pressed obl 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 eaten punct 15 eaten eat VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 food acl 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 lot det 17 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 15 eaten obj 18 in in ADP _ 19 China case 19 China China PROPN Number=Sing 15 eaten obl 20 , , PUNCT _ 21 Japan punct 21 Japan Japan PROPN Number=Sing 19 China conj 22 and and CCONJ _ 25 countries cc 23 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 25 countries amod 24 Asian Asian ADJ Degree=Pos 25 countries amod 25 countries country NOUN Number=Plur 19 China conj 26 and and CCONJ _ 28 vegetarians cc 27 by by ADP _ 28 vegetarians case 28 vegetarians vegetarian NOUN Number=Plur 25 countries conj 29 . . PUNCT _ 6 food punct
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1 is a present Tofu a soft white food tree rules 2 make participle a soft white food not said here soya milk vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from milk=Material 3 press participle soya milk not said here blocks vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent into block=Trajectory 4 eat participle a soft white food not said here a lot China and Japan and other Asian countries and vegetarians vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient
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 Tofu is a source of protein instead of meat.
nsubj cop det case nmod case fixed nmod punct root Tofu PROPN is AUX a DET source NOUN of ADP protein NOUN instead ADV of ADP meat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tofu Tofu PROPN Number=Sing 4 source nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 source cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 source det 4 source source NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 protein case 6 protein protein NOUN Number=Sing 4 source nmod 7 instead instead ADV ExtPos=ADP 9 meat case 8 of of ADP _ 7 instead fixed 9 meat meat NOUN Number=Sing 6 protein nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 source punct
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1 is a present Tofu a source of protein instead meat tree rules
Example 1 We had tofu in our stir-fry tonight.
nsubj obj case nmod:poss compound punct obl obl:unmarked punct root We PRON had VERB tofu NOUN in ADP our PRON stir NOUN - PUNCT fry NOUN tonight 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 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 tofu tofu NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 4 in in ADP _ 8 fry case 5 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 fry nmod:poss 6 stir stir NOUN Number=Sing 8 fry compound 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 stir punct 8 fry fry NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl 9 tonight tonight NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl:unmarked 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We tofu our stir fry tonight vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tofu=Patient
Example 2 Tofu is made from soya beans.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case compound obl punct root Tofu PROPN is AUX made VERB from ADP soya NOUN beans NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tofu Tofu PROPN Number=Sing 3 made nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 made aux:pass 3 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 from from ADP _ 6 beans case 5 soya soya NOUN Number=Sing 6 beans compound 6 beans bean NOUN Number=Plur 3 made obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make present · passive Tofu soya beans vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from bean=Material
Example 3 My vegetarian friend eats tofu instead of chicken.
nmod:poss amod nsubj obj case fixed obl punct root My PRON vegetarian ADJ friend NOUN eats VERB tofu NOUN instead ADV of ADP chicken NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 friend nmod:poss 2 vegetarian vegetarian ADJ Degree=Pos 3 friend amod 3 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 4 eats nsubj 4 eats eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 tofu tofu NOUN Number=Sing 4 eats obj 6 instead instead ADV ExtPos=ADP 8 chicken case 7 of of ADP _ 6 instead fixed 8 chicken chicken NOUN Number=Sing 4 eats obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 eats punct
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1 eat present My vegetarian friend tofu instead chicken vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tofu=Patient
Example 4 Tofu has hardly any taste on its own.
nsubj advmod det obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root Tofu PROPN has VERB hardly ADV any DET taste NOUN on ADP its PRON own ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tofu Tofu PROPN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 hardly hardly ADV _ 5 taste advmod 4 any any DET PronType=Ind 5 taste det 5 taste taste NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 6 on on ADP _ 8 own case 7 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 own nmod:poss 8 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 5 taste nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Tofu any taste taste's own vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent taste=Patient
Example 5 Crispy fried tofu is my favourite.
amod amod nsubj cop nmod:poss punct root Crispy ADJ fried VERB tofu NOUN is AUX my PRON favourite ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Crispy crispy ADJ Degree=Pos 3 tofu amod 2 fried fry VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 tofu amod 3 tofu tofu NOUN Number=Sing 6 favourite nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 favourite cop 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 favourite nmod:poss 6 favourite favourite ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 favourite punct
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1 fry participle vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 is present Crispy fried tofu favourite property tree rules
Example 6 Miso soup has little cubes of tofu in it.
compound nsubj amod obj case nmod case nmod punct root Miso PROPN soup NOUN has VERB little ADJ cubes NOUN of ADP tofu NOUN in ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Miso Miso PROPN Number=Sing 2 soup compound 2 soup soup NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 5 cubes amod 5 cubes cube NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 tofu case 7 tofu tofu NOUN Number=Sing 5 cubes nmod 8 in in ADP _ 9 it case 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 tofu nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present Miso soup little cubes of tofu in tofu vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cube=Patient
Example 7 Tofu is a good source of protein.
nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct root Tofu PROPN is AUX a DET good ADJ source NOUN of ADP protein NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tofu Tofu PROPN Number=Sing 5 source nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 source cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 source det 4 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 5 source amod 5 source source NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 protein case 7 protein protein NOUN Number=Sing 5 source nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 source punct
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1 is a present Tofu a good source of protein tree rules
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