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tom

Who acts: Tom, tomcat, Toms, Miaou · What happens: be, fight, come, call, not be, sleep · To what, where: name, next door, male turkey, best friend, old tom, wall · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

A male cat; also a tomcat.

detamodpunctadvmoddetconjpunctrootADETmaleADJcatNOUN;PUNCTalsoADVaDETtomcatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 catdet
2malemaleADJDegree=Pos3 catamod
3catcatNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4;;PUNCT_7 tomcatpunct
5alsoalsoADV_7 tomcatadvmod
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 tomcatdet
7tomcattomcatNOUNNumber=Sing3 catconj
8..PUNCT_3 catpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

The male of some other animals, such as a turkey.

detcasedetamodnmodpunctcasefixeddetnmodpunctrootTheDETmaleNOUNofADPsomeDETotherADJanimalsNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPaDETturkeyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 maledet
2malemaleNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_6 animalscase
4somesomeDETPronType=Ind6 animalsdet
5otherotherADJDegree=Pos6 animalsamod
6animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur2 malenmod
7,,PUNCT_11 turkeypunct
8suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP11 turkeycase
9asasADP_8 suchfixed
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 turkeydet
11turkeyturkeyNOUNNumber=Sing6 animalsnmod
12..PUNCT_2 malepunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

Tom is a boy's name, short for Thomas.

nsubjcopdetnmod:posscasepunctamodcaseoblpunctrootTomPROPNisAUXaDETboyNOUN'sPARTnameNOUN,PUNCTshortADJforADPThomasPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TomTomPROPNNumber=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_8 shortpunct
8shortshortADJDegree=Pos6 nameamod
9forforADP_10 Thomascase
10ThomasThomasPROPNNumber=Sing8 shortobl
11..PUNCT_6 namepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentToma boy's nametree rules

Example 1

The tom fought with the cat next door.

detnsubjcasedetoblamodobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETtomNOUNfoughtVERBwithADPtheDETcatNOUNnextADJdoorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 tomdet
2tomtomNOUNNumber=Sing3 foughtnsubj
3foughtfightVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_6 catcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 catdet
6catcatNOUNNumber=Sing3 foughtobl
7nextnextADJDegree=Pos8 dooramod
8doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing3 foughtobl:unmarked
9..PUNCT_3 foughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fightpastthe tomnext doorwith the catvn battle-36.4-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with cat=Co-Agent

Example 2

Our tomcat comes home every morning.

nmod:possnsubjadvmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootOurPRONtomcatNOUNcomesVERBhomeADVeveryDETmorningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 tomcatnmod:poss
2tomcattomcatNOUNNumber=Sing3 comesnsubj
3comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4homehomeADV_3 comesadvmod
5everyeveryDETPronType=Tot6 morningdet
6morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing3 comesobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_3 comespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentOur tomcatmorninghome propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

A male turkey is called a tom.

detamodnsubj:passaux:passdetobjpunctrootADETmaleADJturkeyNOUNisAUXcalledVERBaDETtomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 turkeydet
2malemaleADJDegree=Pos3 turkeyamod
3turkeyturkeyNOUNNumber=Sing5 callednsubj:pass
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 calledaux:pass
5calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 tomdet
7tomtomNOUNNumber=Sing5 calledobj
8..PUNCT_5 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresent · passivea male turkeyvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme tom=Result

Example 4

Tom is my best friend.

nsubjcopnmod:possamodpunctrootTomPROPNisAUXmyPRONbestADJfriendNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TomTomPROPNNumber=Sing5 friendnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 friendcop
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 friendnmod:poss
4bestgoodADJDegree=Sup5 friendamod
5friendfriendNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 friendpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTommy best friendtree rules

Example 5

Tom Thumb was no bigger than his father's thumb.

nsubjflatcopadvmodcasenmod:possnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootTomPROPNThumbPROPNwasAUXnoADVbiggerADJthanADPhisPRONfatherNOUN'sPARTthumbNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TomTomPROPNNumber=Sing5 biggernsubj
2ThumbThumbPROPNNumber=Sing1 Tomflat
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 biggercop
4nonoADV_5 biggeradvmod
5biggerbigADJDegree=Cmprootroot
6thanthanADP_10 thumbcase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 fathernmod:poss
8fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing10 thumbnmod:poss
9's'sPART_8 fathercase
10thumbthumbNOUNNumber=Sing5 biggerobl
11..PUNCT_5 biggerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispastTomthan Tom's father's thumb; big propertytree rules

Example 6

The old tom slept on the wall.

detamodaclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDEToldADJtomNOUNsleptVERBonADPtheDETwallNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 tomdet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 tomamod
3tomtomNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4sleptsleepVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 tomacl
5ononADP_7 wallcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 walldet
7wallwallNOUNNumber=Sing4 sleptobl
8..PUNCT_3 tompunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sleepparticiplethe old tom not said herethe wallvn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

Toms often roam far from home.

nsubjadvmodadvmodcaseoblpunctrootTomsNOUNoftenADVroamVERBfarADVfromADPhomeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TomstomNOUNNumber=Plur3 roamnsubj
2oftenoftenADV_3 roamadvmod
3roamroamVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4farfarADVDegree=Pos3 roamadvmod
5fromfromADP_6 homecase
6homehomeNOUNNumber=Sing3 roamobl
7..PUNCT_3 roampunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1roampresentTomshomefar, often propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from home=Trajectory

Example 8

"Miaou!" said Old Tom in answer.

punctnsubjpunctpunctamodnsubjcaseoblpunctroot"PUNCTMiaouNOUN!PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBOldADJTomPROPNinADPanswerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_2 Miaoupunct
2MiaoumiaouNOUNNumber=Sing5 saidnsubj
3!!PUNCT_2 Miaoupunct
4""PUNCT_2 Miaoupunct
5saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6OldoldADJDegree=Pos7 Tomamod
7TomTomPROPNNumber=Sing5 saidnsubj
8ininADP_9 answercase
9answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing5 saidobl
10..PUNCT_5 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastMiaouanswervn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in answer=Manner

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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