truck Who acts: truck, big vehicle, wheels, food truck, van, 5 trucks · What happens: be, carry, move, cook, sell, mean · To what, where: big vehicle, heavy things, small cart, things, van, food
«truck» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: truck in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A truck is a big vehicle for carrying heavy things (UK also: lorry).
The tree, 13 words det nsubj cop det amod mark acl amod obj punct appos advmod punct appos punct punct root A DET truck NOUN is AUX a DET big ADJ vehicle NOUN for SCONJ carrying VERB heavy ADJ things NOUN ( PUNCT UK PROPN also ADV : PUNCT lorry NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 truck det 2 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 6 vehicle nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 vehicle cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 vehicle det 5 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 6 vehicle amod 6 vehicle vehicle NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 for for SCONJ _ 8 carrying mark 8 carrying carry VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 vehicle acl 9 heavy heavy ADJ Degree=Pos 10 things amod 10 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 8 carrying obj 11 ( ( PUNCT _ 12 UK punct 12 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing 10 things appos 13 also also ADV _ 8 carrying advmod 14 : : PUNCT _ 15 lorry punct 15 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 6 vehicle appos 16 ) ) PUNCT _ 15 lorry punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 vehicle punct
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1 is a present a truck a big vehicle tree rules 2 carry gerund a big vehicle not said here heavy things vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=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 A truck is also a small cart with wheels for moving things by hand: a hand truck.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop advmod det amod case nmod mark acl obj case obl punct det compound conj punct root A DET truck NOUN is AUX also ADV a DET small ADJ cart NOUN with ADP wheels NOUN for SCONJ moving VERB things NOUN by ADP hand NOUN : PUNCT a DET hand NOUN truck NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 truck det 2 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 7 cart nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 cart cop 4 also also ADV _ 7 cart advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 cart det 6 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 7 cart amod 7 cart cart NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 with with ADP _ 9 wheels case 9 wheels wheel NOUN Number=Plur 7 cart nmod 10 for for SCONJ _ 11 moving mark 11 moving move VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 wheels acl 12 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 11 moving obj 13 by by ADP _ 14 hand case 14 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 11 moving obl 15 : : PUNCT _ 18 truck punct 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 truck det 17 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 18 truck compound 18 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 7 cart conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 7 cart punct
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1 is a present a truck a small cart and a hand truck with wheels tree rules 2 move gerund wheels not said here things by hand vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
Meaning 3 A food truck is a van that cooks and sells food.
det compound nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl cc conj obj punct root A DET food NOUN truck NOUN is AUX a DET van NOUN that PRON cooks VERB and CCONJ sells VERB food NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 truck det 2 food food NOUN Number=Sing 3 truck compound 3 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 6 van nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 van cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 van det 6 van van NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 cooks nsubj 8 cooks cook VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 van acl:relcl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 sells cc 10 sells sell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 cooks conj 11 food food NOUN Number=Sing 10 sells obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 van punct
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1 is a present a food truck a van tree rules 2 cook present a van vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 3 sell present a van not said here food vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme
Meaning 4 Truck can also mean garden vegetables grown to be sold.
nsubj aux advmod compound obj acl mark aux:pass xcomp punct root Truck NOUN can AUX also ADV mean VERB garden NOUN vegetables NOUN grown VERB to PART be AUX sold VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 mean advmod 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 6 vegetables compound 6 vegetables vegetable NOUN Number=Plur 4 mean obj 7 grown grow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 vegetables acl 8 to to PART _ 10 sold mark 9 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 10 sold aux:pass 10 sold sell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 grown xcomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can Truck garden vegetables vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vegetable=Topic 2 grow participle garden vegetables not said here tree rules 3 sell to-infinitive · passive vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»
Example 1 Each truck carries 20 boxes.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root Each DET truck NOUN carries VERB 20 NUM boxes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 truck det 2 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 3 carries nsubj 3 carries carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 boxes nummod 5 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 3 carries obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 carries punct
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1 carry present each truck 20 boxes vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Theme
Example 2 There are 5 trucks.
expl nummod nsubj punct root There PRON are VERB 5 NUM trucks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 are expl 2 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 trucks nummod 4 trucks truck NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present 5 trucks there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 A truck can hold 3 tons.
det nsubj aux nummod obj punct root A DET truck NOUN can AUX hold VERB 3 NUM tons NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 truck det 2 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 4 hold nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 hold aux 4 hold hold VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 tons nummod 6 tons ton NOUN Number=Plur 4 hold obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 hold punct
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1 hold can a truck 3 tons vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ton=Theme
Example 4 How many trucks are needed for 90 boxes?
advmod amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case nummod obl punct root How ADV many ADJ trucks NOUN are AUX needed VERB for ADP 90 NUM boxes NOUN ? 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 trucks amod 3 trucks truck NOUN Number=Plur 5 needed nsubj:pass 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 needed aux:pass 5 needed need VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 for for ADP _ 8 boxes case 7 90 90 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 boxes nummod 8 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 5 needed obl 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 needed punct
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1 need present · passive many trucks for 90 boxes vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme
Example 5 The fire truck raced down the street.
det compound acl case det obl punct root The DET fire NOUN truck NOUN raced VERB down ADP the DET street NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 truck det 2 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 3 truck compound 3 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 raced race VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 truck acl 5 down down ADP _ 7 street case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 street det 7 street street NOUN Number=Sing 4 raced obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 truck punct
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1 race participle the fire truck not said here the street vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme down street=Trajectory
Example 6 The garbage truck comes on Mondays.
det compound nsubj case obl punct root The DET garbage NOUN truck NOUN comes VERB on ADP Mondays PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 truck det 2 garbage garbage NOUN Number=Sing 3 truck compound 3 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 4 comes nsubj 4 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 on on ADP _ 6 Mondays case 6 Mondays Monday PROPN Number=Plur 4 comes obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 comes punct
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1 come present the garbage truck monday vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 We bought tacos from the food truck.
nsubj obj case det compound obl punct root We PRON bought VERB tacos NOUN from ADP the DET food NOUN truck NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 bought nsubj 2 bought buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 tacos taco NOUN Number=Plur 2 bought obj 4 from from ADP _ 7 truck case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 truck det 6 food food NOUN Number=Sing 7 truck compound 7 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 bought punct
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1 buy past We tacos the food truck vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent taco=Theme from truck=Source
Example 8 Never walk behind a truck that is backing up.
advmod case det obl nsubj aux acl:relcl compound:prt punct root Never ADV walk VERB behind ADP a DET truck NOUN that PRON is AUX backing VERB up ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 walk advmod 2 walk walk VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 behind behind ADP _ 5 truck case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 truck det 5 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 2 walk obl 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 backing nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 backing aux 8 backing back VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 truck acl:relcl 9 up up ADP _ 8 backing compound:prt 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 walk punct
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1 not walk imperative you not said here a truck vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme behind truck=Trajectory 2 back up present · progressive a truck vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 9 Yer you bin gobblin' up my green truck, en now you tryin' ter tote off my trap.
The tree, 17 words nsubj nsubj obj punct case nmod:poss amod obl punct conj advmod nsubj nsubj punct mark advcl compound:prt nmod:poss obj punct root Yer PRON you PRON bin VERB gobblin NOUN ' PUNCT up ADP my PRON green ADJ truck NOUN , PUNCT en NOUN now ADV you PRON tryin NOUN ' PUNCT ter PART tote VERB off ADP my PRON trap NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yer yer PRON Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 bin nsubj 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 bin nsubj 3 bin bin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 gobblin gobblin NOUN Number=Sing 3 bin obj 5 ' ' PUNCT _ 4 gobblin punct 6 up up ADP _ 9 truck case 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 truck nmod:poss 8 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 9 truck amod 9 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 3 bin obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 en punct 11 en en NOUN Number=Sing 9 truck conj 12 now now ADV PronType=Dem 17 tote advmod 13 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 17 tote nsubj 14 tryin tryin NOUN Number=Sing 17 tote nsubj 15 ' ' PUNCT _ 17 tote punct 16 ter ter PART _ 17 tote mark 17 tote tote VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 bin advcl 18 off off ADP _ 17 tote compound:prt 19 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 20 trap nmod:poss 20 trap trap NOUN Number=Sing 17 tote obj 21 . . PUNCT _ 3 bin punct
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1 bin present Yer gobblin up my green truck and en vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent gobblin=Theme 2 tote off infinitive you my trap now vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trap=Theme
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