trivia

Who acts: Trivia, statues, three roads, quiz, He · What happens: be, stand, meet, ask, know, call · To what, where: small unimportant facts, name, lot, Diana · Speech: someone speaks here

«trivia» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: trivia in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Trivia are small, unimportant facts or details.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Trivia	trivia	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 facts	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 facts	cop
3	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 facts	amod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 small	punct
5	unimportant	unimportant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 facts	amod
6	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 details	cc
8	details	detail	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 facts	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 facts	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Trivia	small unimportant facts or details					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.

Meaning 2

Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.

Trivia was a name for the goddess Diana, because her statues stood where three roads met.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Trivia	Trivia	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 name	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 name	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 name	det
4	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 goddess	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 goddess	det
7	goddess	goddess	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 name	nmod
8	Diana	Diana	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 goddess	appos
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 stood	punct
10	because	because	SCONJ	_	13 stood	mark
11	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 statues	nmod:poss
12	statues	statue	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 stood	nsubj
13	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 name	parataxis
14	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	17 met	advmod
15	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 roads	nummod
16	roads	road	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 met	nsubj
17	met	meet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 stood	advcl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 name	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Trivia	a name	for the goddess	tree rules
2	stand	past	Trivia's statues			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	meet	past	three roads			vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The quiz asked for trivia about the moon.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 quiz	det
2	quiz	quiz	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 asked	nsubj
3	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 trivia	case
5	trivia	trivia	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 asked	obl
6	about	about	ADP	_	8 moon	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 moon	det
8	moon	moon	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 trivia	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 asked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	past	the quiz					for trivia about the moon	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

He knows a lot of trivia about dinosaurs.

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 knows	nsubj
2	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 lot	det
4	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 knows	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 trivia	case
6	trivia	trivia	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lot	nmod
7	about	about	ADP	_	8 dinosaurs	case
8	dinosaurs	dinosaur	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 trivia	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 knows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	present	He	a lot of trivia about dinosaurs					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer lot=Stimulus

Example 3

Diana was called Trivia, the goddess of three roads.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Diana	Diana	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 called	nsubj:pass
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 called	aux:pass
3	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	Trivia	Trivia	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 called	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 goddess	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 goddess	det
7	goddess	goddess	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Trivia	appos
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 roads	case
9	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 roads	nummod
10	roads	road	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 goddess	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 called	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	past · passive		Diana					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

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