unfasten Who acts: strap, you, plane, She, He, me · What happens: unfasten, mean, open, undo, come, not unfasten · To what, where: something, it, seat belt, coat, warm classroom, gate · Speech: someone speaks here
«unfasten» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: unfasten in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To unfasten something means to open it or undo it, such as a button, buckle, belt, seat belt, clasp or lock.
The tree, 21 words mark csubj obj mark xcomp obj cc conj obj punct case fixed det obj punct conj punct conj punct compound parataxis punct conj cc conj punct root To PART unfasten VERB something PRON means VERB to PART open VERB it PRON or CCONJ undo VERB it PRON , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP a DET button NOUN , PUNCT buckle NOUN , PUNCT belt NOUN , PUNCT seat NOUN belt NOUN , PUNCT clasp NOUN or CCONJ lock NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 unfasten mark 2 unfasten unfasten VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means csubj 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 unfasten obj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 open mark 6 open open VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means xcomp 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 open obj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 undo cc 9 undo undo VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 open conj 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 undo obj 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 button punct 12 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 15 button case 13 as as ADP _ 12 such fixed 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 button det 15 button button NOUN Number=Sing 9 undo obj 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 buckle punct 17 buckle buckle NOUN Number=Sing 15 button conj 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 belt punct 19 belt belt NOUN Number=Sing 15 button conj 20 , , PUNCT _ 22 belt punct 21 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 22 belt compound 22 belt belt NOUN Number=Sing 15 button parataxis 23 , , PUNCT _ 24 clasp punct 24 clasp clasp NOUN Number=Sing 22 belt conj 25 or or CCONJ _ 26 lock cc 26 lock lock NOUN Number=Sing 24 clasp conj 27 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 unfasten to-infinitive something vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 open not said to happen to-infinitive it vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme 4 undo infinitive it 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 Unfasten also means to come undone: «The strap unfastened.».
csubj advmod mark xcomp advmod punct punct det nsubj parataxis punct punct punct root Unfasten VERB also ADV means VERB to PART come VERB undone ADV : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET strap NOUN unfastened VERB . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Unfasten unfasten VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 2 also also ADV _ 1 Unfasten advmod 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 come mark 5 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 undone undone ADV _ 5 come advmod 7 : : PUNCT _ 11 unfastened punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 11 unfastened punct 9 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 strap det 10 strap strap NOUN Number=Sing 11 unfastened nsubj 11 unfastened unfasten VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 means parataxis 12 . . PUNCT _ 11 unfastened punct 13 » » PUNCT _ 11 unfastened punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 unfasten infinitive vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 come not said to happen to-infinitive undone property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 unfasten in a quote participle the strap vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 1 Please do not unfasten your seat belt until the plane has stopped.
discourse aux advmod nmod:poss compound obj mark det nsubj aux advcl punct root Please INTJ do AUX not PART unfasten VERB your PRON seat NOUN belt NOUN until SCONJ the DET plane NOUN has AUX stopped VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 4 unfasten discourse 2 do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 4 unfasten aux 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 unfasten advmod 4 unfasten unfasten VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 belt nmod:poss 6 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 7 belt compound 7 belt belt NOUN Number=Sing 4 unfasten obj 8 until until SCONJ _ 12 stopped mark 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 plane det 10 plane plane NOUN Number=Sing 12 stopped nsubj 11 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 stopped aux 12 stopped stop VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 4 unfasten advcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 unfasten punct
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1 not unfasten imperative · do-support you not said here your seat belt vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent belt=Patient 2 stop present · perfect the plane vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 2 She unfastened her coat in the warm classroom.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det amod obl punct root She PRON unfastened VERB her PRON coat NOUN in ADP the DET warm ADJ classroom 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 2 unfastened nsubj 2 unfastened unfasten VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 coat nmod:poss 4 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 2 unfastened obj 5 in in ADP _ 8 classroom case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 classroom det 7 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos 8 classroom amod 8 classroom classroom NOUN Number=Sing 2 unfastened obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 unfastened punct
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1 unfasten past She her coat the warm classroom vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coat=Patient
Example 3 He unfastened the gate and let the dog in.
nsubj det obj cc conj det obj compound:prt punct root He PRON unfastened VERB the DET gate NOUN and CCONJ let VERB the DET dog NOUN in ADP . 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 2 unfastened nsubj 2 unfastened unfasten VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 gate det 4 gate gate NOUN Number=Sing 2 unfastened obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 let cc 6 let let VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 unfastened conj 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 dog det 8 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 6 let obj 9 in in ADP _ 6 let compound:prt 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 unfastened punct
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1 unfasten past He the gate vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gate=Patient 2 let in infinitive He not said here the dog vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Theme
Example 4 Can you help me unfasten this necklace?
aux nsubj obj xcomp det obj punct root Can AUX you PRON help VERB me PRON unfasten VERB this DET necklace NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 help aux 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 help nsubj 3 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 help obj 5 unfasten unfasten VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 help xcomp 6 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 necklace det 7 necklace necklace NOUN Number=Sing 5 unfasten obj 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 help punct
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1 help can you me vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 unfasten infinitive me not said here this necklace vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent necklace=Patient
Example 5 The baby learnt to unfasten the straps of his pushchair.
det nsubj mark xcomp det obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root The DET baby NOUN learnt VERB to PART unfasten VERB the DET straps NOUN of ADP his PRON pushchair NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 baby det 2 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 3 learnt nsubj 3 learnt learn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 unfasten mark 5 unfasten unfasten VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 learnt xcomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 straps det 7 straps strap NOUN Number=Plur 5 unfasten obj 8 of of ADP _ 10 pushchair case 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 pushchair nmod:poss 10 pushchair pushchair NOUN Number=Sing 7 straps nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 learnt punct
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1 learn past the baby vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 unfasten to-infinitive the baby not said here the straps of baby's pushchair vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent strap=Patient
Example 6 Unfasten the buckles of your helmet before you take it off.
det obj case nmod:poss nmod mark nsubj advcl obj compound:prt punct root Unfasten VERB the DET buckles NOUN of ADP your PRON helmet NOUN before SCONJ you PRON take VERB it PRON off ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Unfasten unfasten VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 buckles det 3 buckles buckle NOUN Number=Plur 1 Unfasten obj 4 of of ADP _ 6 helmet case 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 helmet nmod:poss 6 helmet helmet NOUN Number=Sing 3 buckles nmod 7 before before SCONJ _ 9 take mark 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 take nsubj 9 take take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Unfasten advcl 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 take obj 11 off off ADP _ 9 take compound:prt 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Unfasten punct
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1 unfasten imperative you not said here the buckles of your helmet vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent buckle=Patient 2 take off present you helmet vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Example 7 Come and unfasten it for me.’
cc conj obj case obl punct punct root Come VERB and CCONJ unfasten VERB it PRON for ADP me PRON . PUNCT ’ PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Come come VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 unfasten cc 3 unfasten unfasten VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Come conj 4 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 unfasten obj 5 for for ADP _ 6 me case 6 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 unfasten obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Come punct 8 ’ ' PUNCT _ 1 Come punct
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1 come imperative you not said here vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 unfasten infinitive you not said here it for me vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
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