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vampire

Who acts: vampire, dead person, vampire bat, real small bat, thing, brother · What happens: be, rise, drink, feed, drain, come out · To what, where: dead person, stories, grave, blood, real small bat, Central America · Speech: someone speaks here

«vampire» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: vampire in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

In stories and legends, a vampire is a dead person who rises from the grave at night and drinks the blood of living people.

The tree, 24 words
caseoblccconjpunctdetnsubjcopdetamodnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblcaseoblccconjdetobjcaseamodnmodpunctrootInADPstoriesNOUNandCCONJlegendsNOUN,PUNCTaDETvampireNOUNisAUXaDETdeadADJpersonNOUNwhoPRONrisesVERBfromADPtheDETgraveNOUNatADPnightNOUNandCCONJdrinksVERBtheDETbloodNOUNofADPlivingADJpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 storiescase
2storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur11 personobl
3andandCCONJ_4 legendscc
4legendslegendNOUNNumber=Plur2 storiesconj
5,,PUNCT_2 storiespunct
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 vampiredet
7vampirevampireNOUNNumber=Sing11 personnsubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 personcop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 persondet
10deaddeadADJDegree=Pos11 personamod
11personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12whowhoPRONPronType=Rel13 risesnsubj
13risesriseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 personacl:relcl
14fromfromADP_16 gravecase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 gravedet
16gravegraveNOUNNumber=Sing13 risesobl
17atatADP_18 nightcase
18nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing13 risesobl
19andandCCONJ_20 drinkscc
20drinksdrinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 risesconj
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 blooddet
22bloodbloodNOUNNumber=Sing20 drinksobj
23ofofADP_25 peoplecase
24livinglivingADJDegree=Pos25 peopleamod
25peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur22 bloodnmod
26..PUNCT_11 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta vampirea dead personstories and legendstree rules
2risepresenta dead personthe gravenightvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from grave=Initial_Location
3drinkpresenta dead person not said herethe blood of living peoplevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blood=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.

Meaning 2

A vampire bat is a real small bat from Central and South America that feeds on the blood of animals.

The tree, 20 words
detcompoundnsubjcopdetamodamodcasecompoundccconjnmodnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootADETvampireNOUNbatNOUNisAUXaDETrealADJsmallADJbatNOUNfromADPCentralPROPNandCCONJSouthPROPNAmericaPROPNthatPRONfeedsVERBonADPtheDETbloodNOUNofADPanimalsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 batdet
2vampirevampireNOUNNumber=Sing3 batcompound
3batbatNOUNNumber=Sing8 batnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 batcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 batdet
6realrealADJDegree=Pos8 batamod
7smallsmallADJDegree=Pos8 batamod
8batbatNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9fromfromADP_13 Americacase
10CentralCentralPROPNNumber=Sing13 Americacompound
11andandCCONJ_12 Southcc
12SouthSouthPROPNNumber=Sing10 Centralconj
13AmericaAmericaPROPNNumber=Sing8 batnmod
14thatthatPRONPronType=Rel15 feedsnsubj
15feedsfeedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 batacl:relcl
16ononADP_18 bloodcase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 blooddet
18bloodbloodNOUNNumber=Sing15 feedsobl
19ofofADP_20 animalscase
20animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur18 bloodnmod
21..PUNCT_8 batpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta vampire bata real small batCentral Americatree rules
2feedpresenta real small baton the blood of animalsvn gorge-39.6 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Agent on blood=Patient

Meaning 3

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

A vampire can be a person or thing that drains your energy, time or money: «energy vampire».

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjauxcopdetccconjnsubjacl:relclnmod:possobjpunctconjccconjpunctpunctcompoundappospunctpunctrootADETvampireNOUNcanAUXbeAUXaDETpersonNOUNorCCONJthingNOUNthatPRONdrainsVERByourPRONenergyNOUN,PUNCTtimeNOUNorCCONJmoneyNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTenergyNOUNvampireNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 vampiredet
2vampirevampireNOUNNumber=Sing6 personnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin6 personaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 personcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 persondet
6personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ororCCONJ_8 thingcc
8thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing6 personconj
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 drainsnsubj
10drainsdrainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 thingacl:relcl
11youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 energynmod:poss
12energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing10 drainsobj
13,,PUNCT_14 timepunct
14timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing12 energyconj
15ororCCONJ_16 moneycc
16moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing12 energyconj
17::PUNCT_20 vampirepunct
18««PUNCT_20 vampirepunct
19energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing20 vampirecompound
20vampirevampireNOUNNumber=Sing6 personappos
21»»PUNCT_20 vampirepunct
22..PUNCT_6 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acana vampirea person or thingtree rules
2drainpresentthingyour energy and time or moneyvn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent energy=Source

Example 1

In the story, the vampire only came out at night.

casedetoblpunctdetnsubjadvmodadvmodcaseoblpunctrootInADPtheDETstoryNOUN,PUNCTtheDETvampireNOUNonlyADVcameVERBoutADVatADPnightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 storycase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 storydet
3storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing8 cameobl
4,,PUNCT_3 storypunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 vampiredet
6vampirevampireNOUNNumber=Sing8 camensubj
7onlyonlyADV_8 cameadvmod
8camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9outoutADV_8 cameadvmod
10atatADP_11 nightcase
11nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing8 cameobl
12..PUNCT_8 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come outpastthe vampirethe storynightout propertyvn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

Example 2

My brother dressed up as a vampire with plastic fangs for Halloween.

nmod:possnsubjcompound:prtcasedetoblcaseamodoblcasenmodpunctrootMyPRONbrotherNOUNdressedVERBupADPasADPaDETvampireNOUNwithADPplasticADJfangsNOUNforADPHalloweenPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 brothernmod:poss
2brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing3 dressednsubj
3dresseddressVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4upupADP_3 dressedcompound:prt
5asasADP_7 vampirecase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 vampiredet
7vampirevampireNOUNNumber=Sing3 dressedobl
8withwithADP_10 fangscase
9plasticplasticADJDegree=Pos10 fangsamod
10fangsfangNOUNNumber=Plur3 dressedobl
11forforADP_12 Halloweencase
12HalloweenHalloweenPROPNNumber=Sing10 fangsnmod
13..PUNCT_3 dressedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dress upparticipleMy brotheras a vampire; with plastic fangs for Halloweenvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

Count Dracula is the most famous vampire.

nsubjcopdetadvmodamodccomppunctrootCountVERBDraculaPROPNisAUXtheDETmostADVfamousADJvampireNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CountcountVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2DraculaDraculaPROPNNumber=Sing7 vampirensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 vampirecop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 vampiredet
5mostmostADVDegree=Sup6 famousadvmod
6famousfamousADJDegree=Pos7 vampireamod
7vampirevampireNOUNNumber=Sing1 Countccomp
8..PUNCT_1 Countpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1countimperativeyou not said herevn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
2is apresentDraculathe famous vampiretree rules

Example 4

Vampire bats lick up blood from sleeping cows.

compoundnsubjcompound:prtobjcaseamodoblpunctrootVampireNOUNbatsNOUNlickVERBupADPbloodNOUNfromADPsleepingVERBcowsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VampirevampireNOUNNumber=Sing2 batscompound
2batsbatNOUNNumber=Plur3 licknsubj
3licklickVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4upupADP_3 lickcompound:prt
5bloodbloodNOUNNumber=Sing3 lickobj
6fromfromADP_8 cowscase
7sleepingsleepVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 cowsamod
8cowscowNOUNNumber=Plur3 lickobl
9..PUNCT_3 lickpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lick uppresentVampire batsbloodfrom sleeping cowsvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent blood=Theme from cow=Source
2sleepgerundvn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

Old stories say vampires are scared of garlic.

amodnsubjnsubjcopccompcaseoblpunctrootOldADJstoriesNOUNsayVERBvampiresNOUNareAUXscaredADJofADPgarlicNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OldoldADJDegree=Pos2 storiesamod
2storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur3 saynsubj
3saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4vampiresvampireNOUNNumber=Plur6 scarednsubj
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 scaredcop
6scaredscaredADJDegree=Pos3 sayccomp
7ofofADP_8 garliccase
8garlicgarlicNOUNNumber=Sing6 scaredobl
9..PUNCT_3 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentOld storiesvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2ispresentvampiresof garlic; scared propertytree rules

Example 6

Phone chargers left plugged in are «energy vampires».

compoundnsubjaclaclcompound:prtcoppunctcompoundpunctpunctrootPhoneNOUNchargersNOUNleftVERBpluggedVERBinADPareAUX«PUNCTenergyNOUNvampiresNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PhonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing2 chargerscompound
2chargerschargerNOUNNumber=Plur9 vampiresnsubj
3leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 chargersacl
4pluggedplugVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 chargersacl
5ininADP_4 pluggedcompound:prt
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 vampirescop
7««PUNCT_9 vampirespunct
8energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing9 vampirescompound
9vampiresvampireNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
10»»PUNCT_9 vampirespunct
11..PUNCT_9 vampirespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepastPhone chargers not said herevn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2plug inparticiplePhone chargers not said herevn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
3is a in a quotepresentPhone chargersenergy vampirestree rules

Example 7

Vampires are not real; they are a legend.

nsubjcopadvmodpunctnsubjcopdetconjpunctrootVampiresNOUNareAUXnotPARTrealADJ;PUNCTtheyPRONareAUXaDETlegendNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VampiresvampireNOUNNumber=Plur4 realnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 realcop
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 realadvmod
4realrealADJDegree=Posrootroot
5;;PUNCT_9 legendpunct
6theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 legendnsubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 legendcop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 legenddet
9legendlegendNOUNNumber=Sing4 realconj
10..PUNCT_4 realpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispresentVampiresreal propertytree rules
2is apresentVampires = vampirea legendtree rules

Example 8

The origin of the Vampire is hidden in obscurity.

detnsubj:passcasedetnmodaux:passcaseoblpunctrootTheDEToriginNOUNofADPtheDETVampireNOUNisAUXhiddenVERBinADPobscurityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 origindet
2originoriginNOUNNumber=Sing7 hiddennsubj:pass
3ofofADP_5 Vampirecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Vampiredet
5VampirevampireNOUNNumber=Sing2 originnmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 hiddenaux:pass
7hiddenhideVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8ininADP_9 obscuritycase
9obscurityobscurityNOUNNumber=Sing7 hiddenobl
10..PUNCT_7 hiddenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hidepresent · passivethe origin of the Vampireobscurityvn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Patient in obscurity=Location

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