utensil Who acts: utensil, whisk, you, people, Archaeologists, cooking utensil · What happens: be, use, eat, wash, call, find · To what, where: tool, kitchen, useful tool, kitchen utensil, utensils, knives · Speech: someone speaks here
«utensil» 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: utensil in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A utensil is a tool or object used in the kitchen or for eating, such as a spoon, fork, whisk or spatula.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop det cc conj acl case det obl cc mark conj punct case fixed det conj punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root A DET utensil NOUN is AUX a DET tool NOUN or CCONJ object NOUN used VERB in ADP the DET kitchen NOUN or CCONJ for SCONJ eating VERB , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP a DET spoon NOUN , PUNCT fork NOUN , PUNCT whisk NOUN or CCONJ spatula NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 utensil det 2 utensil utensil NOUN Number=Sing 5 tool nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 tool cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 tool det 5 tool tool NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 object cc 7 object object NOUN Number=Sing 5 tool conj 8 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 tool acl 9 in in ADP _ 11 kitchen case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 kitchen det 11 kitchen kitchen NOUN Number=Sing 8 used obl 12 or or CCONJ _ 14 eating cc 13 for for SCONJ _ 14 eating mark 14 eating eat VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 11 kitchen conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 19 spoon punct 16 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 19 spoon case 17 as as ADP _ 16 such fixed 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 spoon det 19 spoon spoon NOUN Number=Sing 11 kitchen conj 20 , , PUNCT _ 21 fork punct 21 fork fork NOUN Number=Sing 19 spoon conj 22 , , PUNCT _ 23 whisk punct 23 whisk whisk NOUN Number=Sing 11 kitchen conj 24 or or CCONJ _ 25 spatula cc 25 spatula spatula NOUN Number=Sing 23 whisk conj 26 . . PUNCT _ 5 tool punct
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1 is a present a utensil a tool or object tree rules
2 use participle a tool or object not said here the kitchen and a spoon and fork and whisk or spatula vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3 eat gerund vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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 utensil can also be any useful tool for a job in the house.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj aux advmod cop det amod case det nmod case det nmod punct root A DET utensil NOUN can AUX also ADV be AUX any DET useful ADJ tool NOUN for ADP a DET job NOUN in ADP the DET house NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 utensil det 2 utensil utensil NOUN Number=Sing 8 tool nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 tool aux 4 also also ADV _ 8 tool advmod 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 tool cop 6 any any DET PronType=Ind 8 tool det 7 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos 8 tool amod 8 tool tool NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 for for ADP _ 11 job case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 job det 11 job job NOUN Number=Sing 8 tool nmod 12 in in ADP _ 14 house case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 house det 14 house house NOUN Number=Sing 11 job nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 8 tool punct
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1 is a can a utensil any useful tool for a job in the house tree rules
Example 1 A whisk is a kitchen utensil.
det nsubj cop det compound punct root A DET whisk NOUN is AUX a DET kitchen NOUN utensil NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 whisk det 2 whisk whisk NOUN Number=Sing 6 utensil nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 utensil cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 utensil det 5 kitchen kitchen NOUN Number=Sing 6 utensil compound 6 utensil utensil NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 utensil punct
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1 is a present a whisk a kitchen utensil tree rules
Example 2 Wash all utensils after cooking.
det obj case obl punct root Wash VERB all DET utensils NOUN after ADP cooking NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wash wash VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 all all DET PronType=Tot 3 utensils det 3 utensils utensil NOUN Number=Plur 1 Wash obj 4 after after ADP _ 5 cooking case 5 cooking cooking NOUN Number=Sing 1 Wash obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Wash punct
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1 wash imperative you not said here all utensils after cooking vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent utensil=Patient
Example 3 In the USA, people call knives and forks «utensils».
case det obl punct nsubj obj cc conj punct appos punct punct root In ADP the DET USA PROPN , PUNCT people NOUN call VERB knives NOUN and CCONJ forks NOUN « PUNCT utensils NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 USA case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 USA det 3 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 6 call obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 USA punct 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 call nsubj 6 call call VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 knives knife NOUN Number=Plur 6 call obj 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 forks cc 9 forks fork NOUN Number=Plur 7 knives conj 10 « « PUNCT _ 11 utensils punct 11 utensils utensil NOUN Number=Plur 7 knives appos 12 » » PUNCT _ 11 utensils punct 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 call punct
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1 call present people knives and forks the USA vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent knife=Recipient
Example 4 Archaeologists found Roman cooking utensils.
nsubj amod compound obj punct root Archaeologists NOUN found VERB Roman ADJ cooking NOUN utensils NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Archaeologists archaeologist NOUN Number=Plur 2 found nsubj 2 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 Roman roman ADJ Degree=Pos 5 utensils amod 4 cooking cooking NOUN Number=Sing 5 utensils compound 5 utensils utensil NOUN Number=Plur 2 found obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 found punct
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1 find past Archaeologists Roman cooking utensils vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent utensil=Topic
Example 5 Hang the utensils on the hooks above the cooker.
det obj case det obl case det obl punct root Hang VERB the DET utensils NOUN on ADP the DET hooks NOUN above ADP the DET cooker NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hang hang VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 utensils det 3 utensils utensil NOUN Number=Plur 1 Hang obj 4 on on ADP _ 6 hooks case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 hooks det 6 hooks hook NOUN Number=Plur 1 Hang obl 7 above above ADP _ 9 cooker case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 cooker det 9 cooker cooker NOUN Number=Sing 1 Hang obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Hang punct
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1 hang imperative you not said here the utensils the hooks above the cooker vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent utensil=Theme on hook=Destination
Example 6 Use a wooden utensil so you don't scratch the pan.
det amod obj mark nsubj aux advmod advcl det obj punct root Use VERB a DET wooden ADJ utensil NOUN so SCONJ you PRON do AUX n't PART scratch VERB the DET pan NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Use use VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 utensil det 3 wooden wooden ADJ Degree=Pos 4 utensil amod 4 utensil utensil NOUN Number=Sing 1 Use obj 5 so so SCONJ _ 9 scratch mark 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 scratch nsubj 7 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 scratch aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 9 scratch advmod 9 scratch scratch VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Use advcl 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 pan det 11 pan pan NOUN Number=Sing 9 scratch obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Use punct
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1 use imperative you not said here a wooden utensil vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent utensil=Patient
2 not scratch present · do-support you the pan vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pan=Theme
Example 7 "Here's a cooking utensil with a tin handle."
punct cop det compound nsubj case det compound nmod punct punct root " PUNCT Here ADV 's AUX a DET cooking NOUN utensil NOUN with ADP a DET tin NOUN handle NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Here punct 2 Here here ADV PronType=Dem root root 3 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 Here cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 utensil det 5 cooking cooking NOUN Number=Sing 6 utensil compound 6 utensil utensil NOUN Number=Sing 2 Here nsubj 7 with with ADP _ 10 handle case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 handle det 9 tin tin NOUN Number=Sing 10 handle compound 10 handle handle NOUN Number=Sing 6 utensil nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 Here punct 12 " " PUNCT _ 2 Here punct
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1 is in a quote present a cooking utensil with a tin handle here property tree rules
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