trend

Who acts: something, graph, Fidget spinners, trend, more children, video · What happens: change, develop, eat, move, talk, trend · To what, where: general direction, social media, upward trend, big trend, school, latest trends · Speech: someone speaks here

«trend» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: trend in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

A general direction in which something is changing or developing: «a trend towards healthier eating».

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 direction	det
2	general	general	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 direction	amod
3	direction	direction	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 which	case
5	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 changing	obl
6	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	8 changing	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 changing	aux
8	changing	change	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 direction	acl:relcl
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 developing	cc
10	developing	develop	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 changing	conj
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 trend	punct
12	«	«	PUNCT	_	14 trend	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 trend	det
14	trend	trend	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 direction	conj
15	towards	towards	ADP	_	16 healthier	case
16	healthier	healthy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	17 eating	amod
17	eating	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	14 trend	nmod
18	»	»	PUNCT	_	17 eating	punct
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 direction	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	roles by
1	change	present · progressive	something	a general direction and a trend	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	develop	gerund	something not said here		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	eat in a quote	gerund			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

A fashion or craze: «the latest trend».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 fashion	det
2	fashion	fashion	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 craze	cc
4	craze	craze	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fashion	conj
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	2 fashion	punct
6	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 trend	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 trend	det
8	latest	late	ADJ	Degree=Sup	9 trend	amod
9	trend	trend	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fashion	appos
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 trend	punct
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 fashion	punct

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

Meaning 3

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To move in a general direction.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 move	mark
2	move	move	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 direction	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 direction	det
5	general	general	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 direction	amod
6	direction	direction	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 move	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 move	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	to-infinitive				a general direction			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in direction=Trajectory

Meaning 4

Usage: verb, online — kept apart, not parsed.

To be talked about a lot online at a particular moment: «trending on social media».

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	3 talked	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	3 talked	aux:pass
3	talked	talk	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	6 lot	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 lot	det
6	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 talked	obl
7	online	online	ADV	_	3 talked	advmod
8	at	at	ADP	_	11 moment	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 moment	det
10	particular	particular	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 moment	amod
11	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 talked	obl
12	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 trending	punct
13	«	«	PUNCT	_	14 trending	punct
14	trending	trend	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 talked	parataxis
15	on	on	ADP	_	17 media	case
16	social	social	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 media	amod
17	media	media	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 trending	obl
18	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 trending	punct
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 talked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	to-infinitive · passive					moment	about a lot; online property	tree rules
2	trend in a quote	gerund				social media			tree rules

Example 1

The graph shows an upward trend in temperatures.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 graph	det
2	graph	graph	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shows	nsubj
3	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 trend	det
5	upward	upward	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 trend	amod
6	trend	trend	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shows	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 temperatures	case
8	temperatures	temperature	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 trend	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	the graph	a upward trend				in temperatures	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent trend=Patient in temperature=Topic

Example 2

Fidget spinners were a big trend at our school.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fidget	fidget	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spinners	compound
2	spinners	spinner	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 trend	nsubj
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 trend	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 trend	det
5	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 trend	amod
6	trend	trend	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 school	case
8	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 school	nmod:poss
9	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 trend	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 trend	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Fidget spinners	a big trend		our school			tree rules

Example 3

There is a trend towards more children walking to school.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 is	expl
2	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 trend	det
4	trend	trend	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 is	nsubj
5	towards	towards	ADP	_	7 children	case
6	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 children	amod
7	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 trend	nmod
8	walking	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 children	acl
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 school	case
10	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 walking	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 is	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	present	a trend towards more children			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	walk	gerund	more children not said here					to school result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to school=Result

Example 4

That video is trending on social media.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 video	det
2	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 trending	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 trending	aux
4	trending	trend	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 media	case
6	social	social	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 media	amod
7	media	media	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 trending	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 trending	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trend	present · progressive	that video			social media			tree rules

Example 5

My sister always follows the latest trends.

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 sister	nmod:poss
2	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 follows	nsubj
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 follows	advmod
4	follows	follow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 trends	det
6	latest	late	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 trends	amod
7	trends	trend	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 follows	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 follows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow	present	My sister	the latest trends				always property	vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trend=Theme

Example 6

Prices have trended down over the last few months.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prices	price	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 trended	nsubj
2	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 trended	aux
3	trended	trend	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	down	down	ADP	_	3 trended	compound:prt
5	over	over	ADP	_	9 months	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 months	det
7	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 months	amod
8	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 months	amod
9	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 trended	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 trended	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trend down	present · perfect	Prices				month		tree rules

Example 7

Look at the data and describe the trend.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	4 data	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 data	det
4	data	data	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Look	obl
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 describe	cc
6	describe	describe	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Look	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 trend	det
8	trend	trend	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 describe	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Look	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	imperative	you not said here					at the data	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at data=Theme
2	describe	infinitive	you not said here	the trend					vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent trend=Theme

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