tying Who acts: They, I, She, Dad, Tying, teams · What happens: fasten, make, get, tie, be, camp · To what, where: something, knot, same score, games, shoelaces, game
«tying» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: tying in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Fastening something with string, rope, laces or a knot.
obj case nmod punct conj punct conj cc det conj punct root Fastening VERB something PRON with ADP string NOUN , PUNCT rope NOUN , PUNCT laces NOUN or CCONJ a DET knot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fastening fasten VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 1 Fastening obj 3 with with ADP _ 4 string case 4 string string NOUN Number=Sing 2 something nmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 rope punct 6 rope rope NOUN Number=Sing 2 something conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 laces punct 8 laces lace NOUN Number=Plur 2 something conj 9 or or CCONJ _ 11 knot cc 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 knot det 11 knot knot NOUN Number=Sing 2 something conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Fastening punct
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1 fasten gerund something with string vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent something=Patient with string=Co-Patient
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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"tying my shoelaces".
punct nmod:poss obj punct punct root " PUNCT tying VERB my PRON shoelaces NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 tying punct 2 tying tie VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 shoelaces nmod:poss 4 shoelaces shoelace NOUN Number=Plur 2 tying obj 5 " " PUNCT _ 2 tying punct 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 tying punct
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1 tie in a quote gerund my shoelaces vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoelace=Patient
Meaning 2 Making a knot or bow.
det obj cc conj punct root Making VERB a DET knot NOUN or CCONJ bow NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 knot det 3 knot knot NOUN Number=Sing 1 Making obj 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 bow cc 5 bow bow NOUN Number=Sing 3 knot conj 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Making punct
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1 make gerund a knot or bow vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset knot=Product
Meaning 3 In games, getting the same score as another player or team.
case obl punct det amod obj case det obl cc conj punct root In ADP games NOUN , PUNCT getting VERB the DET same ADJ score NOUN as ADP another DET player NOUN or CCONJ team NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 games case 2 games game NOUN Number=Plur 4 getting obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 games punct 4 getting get VERB VerbForm=Ger root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 score det 6 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 7 score amod 7 score score NOUN Number=Sing 4 getting obj 8 as as ADP _ 10 player case 9 another another DET PronType=Ind 10 player det 10 player player NOUN Number=Sing 4 getting obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 team cc 12 team team NOUN Number=Sing 10 player conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 getting punct
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1 get gerund the same score games as another player or team vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer score=Stimulus as player=Attribute
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"They are tying the game."
punct nsubj aux det obj punct punct root " PUNCT They PRON are AUX tying VERB the DET game NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 tying punct 2 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 tying nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 tying aux 4 tying tie VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 game det 6 game game NOUN Number=Sing 4 tying obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 tying punct 8 " " PUNCT _ 4 tying punct
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1 tie in a quote present · progressive They the game vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Patient
Example 1 I am tying my shoelaces.
nsubj aux nmod:poss obj punct root I PRON am AUX tying VERB my PRON shoelaces NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 tying nsubj 2 am be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 tying aux 3 tying tie VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 shoelaces nmod:poss 5 shoelaces shoelace NOUN Number=Plur 3 tying obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 tying punct
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1 tie present · progressive I my shoelaces vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoelace=Patient
Example 2 She is tying a ribbon on the present.
nsubj aux det obj case det nmod punct root She PRON is AUX tying VERB a DET ribbon NOUN on ADP the DET present 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 3 tying nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 tying aux 3 tying tie VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 ribbon det 5 ribbon ribbon NOUN Number=Sing 3 tying obj 6 on on ADP _ 8 present case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 present det 8 present present NOUN Number=Sing 5 ribbon nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 tying punct
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1 tie present · progressive She a ribbon on the present vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent ribbon=Patient on present=Co-Patient
Example 3 Dad is tying the boat to the pier.
nsubj aux det obj case det obl punct root Dad NOUN is AUX tying VERB the DET boat NOUN to ADP the DET pier NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 3 tying nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 tying aux 3 tying tie VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 boat det 5 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 3 tying obj 6 to to ADP _ 8 pier case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 pier det 8 pier pier NOUN Number=Sing 3 tying obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 tying punct
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1 tie present · progressive Dad the boat to the pier vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent boat=Patient to pier=Co-Patient
Example 4 Tying knots is a useful skill when camping.
csubj obj cop det amod mark acl punct root Tying VERB knots NOUN is AUX a DET useful ADJ skill NOUN when SCONJ camping VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tying tie VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 skill csubj 2 knots knot NOUN Number=Plur 1 Tying obj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 skill cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 skill det 5 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 skill amod 6 skill skill NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 when when SCONJ _ 8 camping mark 8 camping camp VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 skill acl 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 skill punct
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1 tie gerund knots vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knot=Patient 2 is a present Tying a useful skill tree rules 3 camp gerund vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme
Example 5 The teams are tying at two goals each.
det nsubj aux case nummod obl advmod punct root The DET teams NOUN are AUX tying VERB at ADP two NUM goals NOUN each DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teams det 2 teams team NOUN Number=Plur 4 tying nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 tying aux 4 tying tie VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 at at ADP _ 7 goals case 6 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 goals nummod 7 goals goal NOUN Number=Plur 4 tying obl 8 each each DET PronType=Tot 4 tying advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 tying punct
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1 tie present · progressive the teams two goals vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 6 He was tying up the newspapers for recycling.
nsubj aux compound:prt det obj case obl punct root He PRON was AUX tying VERB up ADP the DET newspapers NOUN for ADP recycling 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 tying nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 tying aux 3 tying tie VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 up up ADP _ 3 tying compound:prt 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 newspapers det 6 newspapers newspaper NOUN Number=Plur 3 tying obj 7 for for ADP _ 8 recycling case 8 recycling recycling NOUN Number=Sing 3 tying obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 tying punct
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1 tie up past · progressive He the newspapers for recycling vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent newspaper=Patient
Example 7 Tying all the four corners together in a knot, he threw the light bundle of grass over his shoulder.
The tree, 19 words advcl det:predet det nummod obj advmod case det obl punct nsubj det amod obj case nmod case nmod:poss obl punct root Tying VERB all DET the DET four NUM corners NOUN together ADV in ADP a DET knot NOUN , PUNCT he PRON threw VERB the DET light ADJ bundle NOUN of ADP grass NOUN over ADP his PRON shoulder NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tying tie VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 12 threw advcl 2 all all DET PronType=Tot 5 corners det:predet 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 corners det 4 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 corners nummod 5 corners corner NOUN Number=Plur 1 Tying obj 6 together together ADV _ 5 corners advmod 7 in in ADP _ 9 knot case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 knot det 9 knot knot NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tying obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 1 Tying punct 11 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 threw nsubj 12 threw throw VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 bundle det 14 light light ADJ Degree=Pos 15 bundle amod 15 bundle bundle NOUN Number=Sing 12 threw obj 16 of of ADP _ 17 grass case 17 grass grass NOUN Number=Sing 15 bundle nmod 18 over over ADP _ 20 shoulder case 19 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 20 shoulder nmod:poss 20 shoulder shoulder NOUN Number=Sing 12 threw obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 12 threw punct
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1 tie gerund he not said here all four corners a knot vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent corner=Patient 2 throw past he the light bundle of grass his shoulder vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent bundle=Theme over shoulder=Destination
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