trinket

Who acts: trinket, merchant, She, He · What happens: be, sell, wear, buy · To what, where: small cheap ornament, trinkets, children, silver trinket, chain, box

«trinket» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: trinket in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A trinket is a small, cheap ornament or piece of jewellery.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 trinket	det
2	trinket	trinket	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 ornament	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 ornament	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 ornament	det
5	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 ornament	amod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 small	punct
7	cheap	cheap	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 ornament	amod
8	ornament	ornament	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 piece	cc
10	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 ornament	conj
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 jewellery	case
12	jewellery	jewellery	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 piece	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 ornament	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a trinket	a small cheap ornament or piece of jewellery					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.

Example 1

The merchant sold trinkets to the children.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 merchant	det
2	merchant	merchant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sold	nsubj
3	sold	sell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	trinkets	trinket	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 sold	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 children	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 children	det
7	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 sold	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sold	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	past	the merchant	trinkets	the children				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent trinket=Theme to child=Recipient

Example 2

She wore a silver trinket on a chain.

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 wore	nsubj
2	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 trinket	det
4	silver	silver	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 trinket	amod
5	trinket	trinket	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wore	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 chain	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 chain	det
8	chain	chain	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wore	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 wore	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past	She	a silver trinket		a chain			vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent trinket=Source

Example 3

He bought a box of trinkets for his sister.

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 bought	nsubj
2	bought	buy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 box	det
4	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bought	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 trinkets	case
6	trinkets	trinket	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 box	nmod
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 sister	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 sister	nmod:poss
9	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bought	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 bought	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	buy	past	He	a box of trinkets				for his sister	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent box=Theme for sister=Beneficiary

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