unusual Who acts: you, Interesting, She, scientist, Nothing, I · What happens: happen, see, interest, be, wear, notice · To what, where: snow, unusual purple hat, unusual result, adult, something, unusual shadow · Speech: someone speaks here
«unusual» 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: unusual in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Not usual or common; different from what normally happens or what you normally see.
The tree, 14 words advmod cc conj punct conj case obl advmod acl:relcl cc conj nsubj advmod acl:relcl punct root Not PART usual ADJ or CCONJ common ADJ ; PUNCT different ADJ from ADP what PRON normally ADV happens VERB or CCONJ what PRON you PRON normally ADV see VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Not not PART Polarity=Neg 2 usual advmod 2 usual usual ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 common cc 4 common common ADJ Degree=Pos 2 usual conj 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 6 different punct 6 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 2 usual conj 7 from from ADP _ 8 what case 8 what what PRON PronType=Rel 6 different obl 9 normally normally ADV _ 10 happens advmod 10 happens happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 what acl:relcl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 what cc 12 what what PRON PronType=Rel 10 happens conj 13 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 15 see nsubj 14 normally normally ADV _ 15 see advmod 15 see see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 what acl:relcl 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 usual punct
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1 happen present normally property vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 see present you normally property vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
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 Interesting because it is different.
csubj case obl cop punct root Interesting VERB because ADP it PRON is AUX different ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Interesting interest VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 different csubj 2 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 3 it case 3 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Interesting obl 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 different cop 5 different different ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 different punct
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1 interest gerund because it vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 2 is present Interesting different property tree rules
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"an unusual hat".
punct det amod punct punct root " PUNCT an DET unusual ADJ hat NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 hat punct 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 hat det 3 unusual unusual ADJ Degree=Pos 4 hat amod 4 hat hat NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 " " PUNCT _ 4 hat punct 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 hat punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1 It's unusual to see snow in April here.
expl cop mark xcomp obj case obl advmod punct root It PRON 's AUX unusual ADJ to PART see VERB snow NOUN in ADP April PROPN here ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 unusual expl 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 unusual cop 3 unusual unusual ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 see mark 5 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 unusual xcomp 6 snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 5 see obj 7 in in ADP _ 8 April case 8 April April PROPN Number=Sing 5 see obl 9 here here ADV PronType=Dem 5 see advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 unusual punct
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1 is present unusual property tree rules 2 see to-infinitive snow here april vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer snow=Stimulus
Example 2 She wore an unusual purple hat.
nsubj det amod amod obj punct root She PRON wore VERB an DET unusual ADJ purple ADJ hat 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 wore nsubj 2 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 hat det 4 unusual unusual ADJ Degree=Pos 6 hat amod 5 purple purple ADJ Degree=Pos 6 hat amod 6 hat hat NOUN Number=Sing 2 wore obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 wore punct
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1 wear past She a unusual purple hat vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hat=Theme
Example 3 The scientist noticed an unusual result.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET scientist NOUN noticed VERB an DET unusual ADJ result NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 scientist det 2 scientist scientist NOUN Number=Sing 3 noticed nsubj 3 noticed notice VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 result det 5 unusual unusual ADJ Degree=Pos 6 result amod 6 result result NOUN Number=Sing 3 noticed obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 noticed punct
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1 notice past the scientist a unusual result vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer result=Stimulus
Example 4 Tell an adult if you smell something unusual, like gas.
det obj mark nsubj advcl obj amod punct case conj punct root Tell VERB an DET adult NOUN if SCONJ you PRON smell VERB something PRON unusual ADJ , PUNCT like ADP gas NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 adult det 3 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tell obj 4 if if SCONJ _ 6 smell mark 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 smell nsubj 6 smell smell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Tell advcl 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 smell obj 8 unusual unusual ADJ Degree=Pos 7 something amod 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 gas punct 10 like like ADP _ 11 gas case 11 gas gas NOUN Number=Sing 6 smell conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Tell punct
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1 tell speech: assert imperative you not said here a adult vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient 2 smell a condition, not said to happen present you something vn see-30.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus
Example 5 It is unusual for our cat to hide.
expl cop case nmod:poss obl mark acl punct root It PRON is AUX unusual ADJ for ADP our PRON cat NOUN to PART hide VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 unusual expl 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 unusual cop 3 unusual unusual ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 for for ADP _ 6 cat case 5 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 cat nmod:poss 6 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 unusual obl 7 to to PART _ 8 hide mark 8 hide hide VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 cat acl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 unusual punct
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1 is present for our cat; unusual property tree rules 2 hide to-infinitive vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Nothing unusual happened today.
nsubj amod obl:unmarked punct root Nothing PRON unusual ADJ happened VERB today NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 3 happened nsubj 2 unusual unusual ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Nothing amod 3 happened happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 today today NOUN Number=Sing 3 happened obl:unmarked 5 . . PUNCT _ 3 happened punct
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1 happen past Nothing today vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 I happen to have a most unusual shadow.
nsubj mark xcomp det advmod amod obj punct root I PRON happen VERB to PART have VERB a DET most ADV unusual ADJ shadow 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 2 happen nsubj 2 happen happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 have mark 4 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 happen xcomp 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 shadow det 6 most most ADV Degree=Sup 7 unusual advmod 7 unusual unusual ADJ Degree=Pos 8 shadow amod 8 shadow shadow NOUN Number=Sing 4 have obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 happen punct
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1 happen present I tree rules 2 have to-infinitive I not said here a unusual shadow vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shadow=Patient
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