vase Who acts: vase, ornament, 6 roses, She, many flowers, you · What happens: be, hold, stand, put, fill, knock · To what, where: container, flowers, water, ornament, own, 24 flowers · Speech: someone speaks here
«vase» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: vase in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A vase is a container, often tall and pretty, for holding flowers in water.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det punct advmod amod cc conj punct mark advcl obj case obl punct root A DET vase NOUN is AUX a DET container NOUN , PUNCT often ADV tall ADJ and CCONJ pretty ADJ , PUNCT for SCONJ holding VERB flowers NOUN in ADP water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 vase det 2 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing 5 container nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 container cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 container det 5 container container NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 tall punct 7 often often ADV _ 8 tall advmod 8 tall tall ADJ Degree=Pos 5 container amod 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 pretty cc 10 pretty pretty ADJ Degree=Pos 8 tall conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 holding punct 12 for for SCONJ _ 13 holding mark 13 holding hold VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 tall advcl 14 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 13 holding obj 15 in in ADP _ 16 water case 16 water water NOUN Number=Sing 13 holding obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 container punct
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1 is a present a vase a container tree rules
2 hold gerund a vase not said here flowers water vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent flower=Theme in water=Location
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 vase can also be an ornament that stands on its own.
det nsubj aux advmod cop det nsubj acl:relcl case nmod:poss obl punct root A DET vase NOUN can AUX also ADV be AUX an DET ornament NOUN that PRON stands VERB on ADP its PRON own ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 vase det 2 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing 7 ornament nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 ornament aux 4 also also ADV _ 7 ornament advmod 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 ornament cop 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 ornament det 7 ornament ornament NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 stands nsubj 9 stands stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 ornament acl:relcl 10 on on ADP _ 12 own case 11 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 own nmod:poss 12 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 9 stands obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 ornament punct
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1 is a can a vase a ornament tree rules
2 stand present a ornament vase's own vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on own=Location
Example 1 There were 6 roses in the vase.
expl nummod nsubj case det nmod punct root There PRON were VERB 6 NUM roses NOUN in ADP the DET vase NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 were expl 2 were be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 roses nummod 4 roses rose NOUN Number=Plur 2 were nsubj 5 in in ADP _ 7 vase case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 vase det 7 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing 4 roses nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 were punct
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1 be past 6 roses in the vase there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 She put 24 flowers into 4 vases equally.
nsubj nummod obj case nummod obl advmod punct root She PRON put VERB 24 NUM flowers NOUN into ADP 4 NUM vases NOUN equally ADV . 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 put nsubj 2 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 24 24 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 flowers nummod 4 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 2 put obj 5 into into ADP _ 7 vases case 6 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 vases nummod 7 vases vas NOUN Number=Plur 2 put obl 8 equally equally ADV _ 2 put advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 put punct
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1 put past She 24 flowers 4 vases equally property vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent flower=Goal
Example 3 Each vase holds 5 flowers.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root Each DET vase NOUN holds VERB 5 NUM flowers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 vase det 2 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing 3 holds nsubj 3 holds hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 flowers nummod 5 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 3 holds obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 holds punct
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1 hold present each vase 5 flowers vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flower=Theme
Example 4 How many flowers are in the vase now?
advmod amod nsubj cop case det advmod punct root How ADV many ADJ flowers NOUN are AUX in ADP the DET vase NOUN now ADV ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 flowers amod 3 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 7 vase nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 vase cop 5 in in ADP _ 7 vase case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 vase det 7 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 now now ADV PronType=Dem 7 vase advmod 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 vase punct
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1 is present many flowers the vase now tree rules
Example 5 Fill the vase with water.
det obj case obl punct root Fill VERB the DET vase NOUN with ADP water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fill fill VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 vase det 3 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing 1 Fill obj 4 with with ADP _ 5 water case 5 water water NOUN Number=Sing 1 Fill obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Fill punct
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1 fill imperative you not said here the vase with water vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent vase=Patient with water=Instrument
Example 6 The cat knocked over the vase.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET cat NOUN knocked VERB over ADP the DET vase NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 knocked nsubj 3 knocked knock VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 over over ADP _ 6 vase case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 vase det 6 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing 3 knocked obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 knocked punct
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1 knock past the cat the vase vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over vase=Location
Example 7 Grandma's vase is very old.
nmod:poss case nsubj cop advmod punct root Grandma NOUN 's PART vase NOUN is AUX very ADV old ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 3 vase nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Grandma case 3 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing 6 old nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 old cop 5 very very ADV _ 6 old advmod 6 old old ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 old punct
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1 is present Grandma's vase old property tree rules
Example 8 He painted a vase of sunflowers.
nsubj det obj case nmod punct root He PRON painted VERB a DET vase NOUN of ADP sunflowers 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 2 painted nsubj 2 painted paint VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 vase det 4 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing 2 painted obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 sunflowers case 6 sunflowers sunflower NOUN Number=Plur 4 vase nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 painted punct
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1 paint past He a vase of sunflowers vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent vase=Destination
Example 9 The glass vase broke into pieces.
det compound nsubj case obl punct root The DET glass NOUN vase NOUN broke VERB into ADP pieces NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 vase det 2 glass glass NOUN Number=Sing 3 vase compound 3 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing 4 broke nsubj 4 broke break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 into into ADP _ 6 pieces case 6 pieces piece NOUN Number=Plur 4 broke obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 broke punct
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1 break past the glass vase into pieces result vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into piece=Result
Example 10 She put the tulips in a blue vase.
nsubj det obj case det amod obl punct root She PRON put VERB the DET tulips NOUN in ADP a DET blue ADJ vase 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 put nsubj 2 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 tulips det 4 tulips tulip NOUN Number=Plur 2 put obj 5 in in ADP _ 8 vase case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 vase det 7 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 8 vase amod 8 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing 2 put obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 put punct
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1 put past She the tulips a blue vase vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent tulip=Theme in vase=Destination
Example 11 Why, I did not even know that the vase had olives in it!
The tree, 13 words advmod punct nsubj aux advmod advmod mark det nsubj ccomp obj case obl punct root Why ADV , PUNCT I PRON did AUX not PART even ADV know VERB that SCONJ the DET vase NOUN had VERB olives NOUN in ADP it PRON ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Why why ADV PronType=Int 7 know advmod 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Why punct 3 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 know nsubj 4 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 know aux 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 know advmod 6 even even ADV _ 7 know advmod 7 know know VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 that that SCONJ _ 11 had mark 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 vase det 10 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing 11 had nsubj 11 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 know ccomp 12 olives olive NOUN Number=Plur 11 had obj 13 in in ADP _ 14 it case 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 had obl 15 ! ! PUNCT _ 7 know punct
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1 not know past · do-support I vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2 have past the vase olives it vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent olive=Patient
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