torn Who acts: Torn, torn page, He, I, She · What happens: be, tear, mean, rip, pull apart, have · To what, where: past participle, page, rip, two things, 3 torn bags, many tickets · Speech: someone speaks here
«torn» 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: torn in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Torn is the past participle of tear (rip): the page was torn.
The tree, 12 words nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct appos punct punct det nsubj:pass aux:pass conj punct root Torn PROPN is AUX the DET past ADJ participle NOUN of ADP tear NOUN ( PUNCT rip NOUN ) PUNCT : PUNCT the DET page NOUN was AUX torn VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Torn Torn PROPN Number=Sing 5 participle nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 participle cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 participle det 4 past past ADJ Degree=Pos 5 participle amod 5 participle participle NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 tear case 7 tear tear NOUN Number=Sing 5 participle nmod 8 ( ( PUNCT _ 9 rip punct 9 rip rip NOUN Number=Sing 7 tear appos 10 ) ) PUNCT _ 9 rip punct 11 : : PUNCT _ 15 torn punct 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 page det 13 page page NOUN Number=Sing 15 torn nsubj:pass 14 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 15 torn aux:pass 15 torn tear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 participle conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 participle punct
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1 is a present Torn the past participle of tear tree rules 2 tear past · passive the page vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
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 Torn means ripped or pulled apart: a torn page has a rip in it.
The tree, 14 words nsubj ccomp cc conj advmod punct det amod nsubj parataxis det obj case obl punct root Torn VERB means VERB ripped VERB or CCONJ pulled VERB apart ADV : PUNCT a DET torn VERB page NOUN has VERB a DET rip NOUN in ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Torn tear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 ripped rip VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means ccomp 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 pulled cc 5 pulled pull VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 ripped conj 6 apart apart ADV _ 5 pulled advmod 7 : : PUNCT _ 11 has punct 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 page det 9 torn tear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 page amod 10 page page NOUN Number=Sing 11 has nsubj 11 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 means parataxis 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 rip det 13 rip rip NOUN Number=Sing 11 has obj 14 in in ADP _ 15 it case 15 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 has obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 tear participle vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 rip participle vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 4 pull apart participle apart property vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 5 tear participle vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 6 have present a torn page a rip rip vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rip=Patient
Meaning 3 Torn between two things means not able to choose.
csubj case nummod obl advmod xcomp mark xcomp punct root Torn VERB between ADP two NUM things NOUN means VERB not PART able ADJ to PART choose VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Torn tear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 means csubj 2 between between ADP _ 4 things case 3 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 things nummod 4 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 1 Torn obl 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 able advmod 7 able able ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means xcomp 8 to to PART _ 9 choose mark 9 choose choose VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 able xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 tear participle two things vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme between thing=Trajectory 2 mean present able property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 3 choose to-infinitive vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 1 4 of the 20 pages were torn.
case det nummod obl aux:pass parataxis punct root 4 NUM of ADP the DET 20 NUM pages NOUN were AUX torn VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card root root 2 of of ADP _ 5 pages case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 pages det 4 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 pages nummod 5 pages page NOUN Number=Plur 7 torn obl 6 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 torn aux:pass 7 torn tear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 4 parataxis 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 4 punct
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1 tear past · passive of the 20 pages vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: of page=Trajectory
Example 2 He threw away 3 torn bags.
nsubj advmod nummod amod obj punct root He PRON threw VERB away ADV 3 NUM torn VERB bags NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 threw nsubj 2 threw throw VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 away away ADV _ 2 threw advmod 4 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 bags nummod 5 torn tear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 bags amod 6 bags bag NOUN Number=Plur 2 threw obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 threw punct
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1 throw away past He 3 torn bags away property vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Theme 2 tear participle vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 How many tickets are not torn?
advmod amod nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod punct root How ADV many ADJ tickets NOUN are AUX not PART torn VERB ? 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 tickets amod 3 tickets ticket NOUN Number=Plur 6 torn nsubj:pass 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 torn aux:pass 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 torn advmod 6 torn tear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 torn punct
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1 not tear present · passive many tickets vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 4 A torn book cannot be sold.
det amod nsubj:pass aux advmod aux:pass punct root A DET torn VERB book NOUN can AUX not PART be AUX sold VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 book det 2 torn tear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 book amod 3 book book NOUN Number=Sing 7 sold nsubj:pass 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 sold aux 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 sold advmod 6 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 sold aux:pass 7 sold sell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 sold punct
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1 tear participle vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 not sell can · passive a torn book vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 5 My jeans got torn when I fell.
nmod:poss nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod nsubj advcl punct root My PRON jeans NOUN got AUX torn VERB when ADV I PRON fell VERB . 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 2 jeans nmod:poss 2 jeans jeans NOUN Number=Ptan 4 torn nsubj:pass 3 got get AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 torn aux:pass 4 torn tear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 7 fell advmod 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 fell nsubj 7 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 torn advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 torn punct
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1 tear past · passive My jeans vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme 2 fall past I vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 She mended the torn sleeve.
nsubj det amod obj punct root She PRON mended VERB the DET torn VERB sleeve 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 mended nsubj 2 mended mend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 sleeve det 4 torn tear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 sleeve amod 5 sleeve sleeve NOUN Number=Sing 2 mended obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 mended punct
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1 mend past She the torn sleeve tree rules 2 tear participle vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 He was torn between the red bike and the blue one.
nsubj aux:pass case det amod obl cc det amod conj punct root He PRON was AUX torn VERB between ADP the DET red ADJ bike NOUN and CCONJ the DET blue ADJ one NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 torn nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 torn aux:pass 3 torn tear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 between between ADP _ 7 bike case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bike det 6 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 7 bike amod 7 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 3 torn obl 8 and and CCONJ _ 11 one cc 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 one det 10 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 11 one amod 11 one one NOUN Number=Sing 7 bike conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 torn punct
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1 tear past · passive He between the red bike and the blue one vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 8 It had torn itself out of his hand and floated away.
nsubj:pass aux obj case case nmod:poss obl cc conj advmod punct root It PRON had AUX torn VERB itself PRON out ADP of ADP his PRON hand NOUN and CCONJ floated VERB away ADV . 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 torn nsubj:pass 2 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 torn aux 3 torn tear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 itself itself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 3 torn obj 5 out out ADP _ 8 hand case 6 of of ADP _ 8 hand case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 hand nmod:poss 8 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 3 torn obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 floated cc 10 floated float VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 torn conj 11 away away ADV _ 10 floated advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 torn punct
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1 tear past · perfect · passive It his hand vn break-45.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Patient itself=Result 2 float away past away property vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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