vaudeville

Who acts: vaudeville, We · What happens: be, show, put, see, have · To what, where: light stage, theatre, vaudeville, short vaudeville, dancing

«vaudeville» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: vaudeville in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A vaudeville is a light stage show with songs, jokes and short acts, popular long ago.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 vaudeville	det
2	vaudeville	vaudeville	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 show	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 stage	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 stage	det
5	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stage	compound
6	stage	stage	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 vaudeville	appos
7	show	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	with	with	ADP	_	9 songs	case
9	songs	song	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 show	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 jokes	punct
11	jokes	joke	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 songs	conj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 acts	cc
13	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 acts	amod
14	acts	act	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 songs	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 popular	punct
16	popular	popular	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 songs	conj
17	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 ago	advmod
18	ago	ago	ADV	_	16 popular	advmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 show	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		a light stage					tree rules
2	show	present	a vaudeville					with songs and jokes and short acts	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «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.

Example 1

The theatre put on a vaudeville with funny songs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 theatre	det
2	theatre	theatre	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 theatre	acl
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 vaudeville	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 vaudeville	det
6	vaudeville	vaudeville	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 put	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 songs	case
8	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 songs	amod
9	songs	song	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 put	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 theatre	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	participle		the theatre not said here		a vaudeville		with funny songs	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on vaudeville=Destination

Example 2

We saw a short vaudeville about a thief.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 saw	nsubj
2	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 vaudeville	det
4	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 vaudeville	amod
5	vaudeville	vaudeville	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 saw	obj
6	about	about	ADP	_	8 thief	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 thief	det
8	thief	thief	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 vaudeville	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 saw	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	We	a short vaudeville				about a thief	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer vaudeville=Stimulus

Example 3

The vaudeville had dancing and jokes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 vaudeville	det
2	vaudeville	vaudeville	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	dancing	dancing	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 jokes	cc
6	jokes	joke	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 dancing	conj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the vaudeville	dancing and jokes					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dancing=Patient

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