vote Who acts: group, vote, act, 's, you, class pet · What happens: vote, be, show, tick, press, decide · To what, where: hand, paper, button, choice, decision, act
«vote» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: vote in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To vote is to choose someone or something by showing your hand, ticking a paper or pressing a button, so a group can decide.
The tree, 24 words mark advcl cop mark obj cc conj mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct conj det obj cc conj det obj punct advmod det nsubj aux conj punct root To PART vote VERB is AUX to PART choose VERB someone PRON or CCONJ something PRON by SCONJ showing VERB your PRON hand NOUN , PUNCT ticking VERB a DET paper NOUN or CCONJ pressing VERB a DET button NOUN , PUNCT so ADV a DET group NOUN can AUX decide VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 vote mark 2 vote vote VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 choose advcl 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 choose cop 4 to to PART _ 5 choose mark 5 choose choose VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 choose obj 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 something cc 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 someone conj 9 by by SCONJ _ 10 showing mark 10 showing show VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 choose advcl 11 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 hand nmod:poss 12 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 10 showing obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 ticking punct 14 ticking tick VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 showing conj 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 paper det 16 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 14 ticking obj 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 pressing cc 18 pressing press VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 14 ticking conj 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 button det 20 button button NOUN Number=Sing 18 pressing obj 21 , , PUNCT _ 26 decide punct 22 so so ADV _ 26 decide advmod 23 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 group det 24 group group NOUN Number=Sing 26 decide nsubj 25 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 26 decide aux 26 decide decide VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 choose conj 27 . . PUNCT _ 5 choose punct
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1 vote to-infinitive vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 is present choose property tree rules 3 show gerund your hand vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent hand=Recipient 4 tick gerund a paper vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location paper=Theme 5 press gerund a button vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent button=Theme 6 decide can a group vn correspond-36.1-1 «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 Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
A vote is one person's choice in such a decision.
det nsubj cop nummod nmod:poss case case det:predet det nmod punct root A DET vote NOUN is AUX one NUM person NOUN 's PART choice NOUN in ADP such DET a DET decision NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 vote det 2 vote vote NOUN Number=Sing 7 choice nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 choice cop 4 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 person nummod 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing 7 choice nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 person case 7 choice choice NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 in in ADP _ 11 decision case 9 such such DET PronType=Ind 11 decision det:predet 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 decision det 11 decision decision NOUN Number=Sing 7 choice nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 choice punct
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1 is a present a vote one person's choice such decision tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
A vote is also the act of choosing as a group: let's have a vote.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop advmod det mark acl case det obl punct parataxis obj xcomp det obj punct root A DET vote NOUN is AUX also ADV the DET act NOUN of SCONJ choosing VERB as ADP a DET group NOUN : PUNCT let VERB 's PRON have VERB a DET vote NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 vote det 2 vote vote NOUN Number=Sing 6 act nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 act cop 4 also also ADV _ 6 act advmod 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 act det 6 act act NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of SCONJ _ 8 choosing mark 8 choosing choose VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 act acl 9 as as ADP _ 11 group case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 group det 11 group group NOUN Number=Sing 8 choosing obl 12 : : PUNCT _ 13 let punct 13 let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 act parataxis 14 's we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 13 let obj 15 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 let xcomp 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 vote det 17 vote vote NOUN Number=Sing 15 have obj 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 act punct
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1 is a present a vote the act tree rules 2 choose gerund the act not said here as a group vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 let infinitive 's tree rules 4 have infinitive 's not said here a vote vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vote=Patient
Meaning 4 The right to vote in elections.
det mark acl case obl punct root The DET right NOUN to PART vote VERB in ADP elections NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 right det 2 right right NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 to to PART _ 4 vote mark 4 vote vote VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 right acl 5 in in ADP _ 6 elections case 6 elections election NOUN Number=Plur 4 vote obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 right punct
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1 vote to-infinitive elections vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Let's vote on the class pet's name.
obj xcomp case det compound nmod:poss case obl punct root Let VERB 's PRON vote VERB on ADP the DET class NOUN pet NOUN 's PART name NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 's we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 1 Let obj 3 vote vote VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Let xcomp 4 on on ADP _ 9 name case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 pet det 6 class class NOUN Number=Sing 7 pet compound 7 pet pet NOUN Number=Sing 9 name nmod:poss 8 's 's PART _ 7 pet case 9 name name NOUN Number=Sing 3 vote obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Let punct
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1 let imperative you not said here 's tree rules 2 vote infinitive 's not said here the class pet's name vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 name the class pet nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 I voted for the red team.
nsubj case det amod obl punct root I PRON voted VERB for ADP the DET red ADJ team 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 voted nsubj 2 voted vote VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 for for ADP _ 6 team case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 team det 5 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 6 team amod 6 team team NOUN Number=Sing 2 voted obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 voted punct
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1 vote past I for the red team goal vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent for team=Goal
Example 3 She won the school council vote with 12 votes.
nsubj det compound compound obj case nummod obl punct root She PRON won VERB the DET school NOUN council NOUN vote NOUN with ADP 12 NUM votes 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 won nsubj 2 won win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 vote det 4 school school NOUN Number=Sing 5 council compound 5 council council NOUN Number=Sing 6 vote compound 6 vote vote NOUN Number=Sing 2 won obj 7 with with ADP _ 9 votes case 8 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 votes nummod 9 votes vote NOUN Number=Plur 2 won obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 won punct
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1 win past She the council vote with 12 votes vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vote=Eventuality
Example 4 Adults vote in elections.
nsubj case obl punct root Adults NOUN vote VERB in ADP elections NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Adults adult NOUN Number=Plur 2 vote nsubj 2 vote vote VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 4 elections case 4 elections election NOUN Number=Plur 2 vote obl 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 vote punct
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1 vote present Adults elections vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Women once could not vote.
nsubj advmod aux advmod punct root Women NOUN once ADV could AUX not PART vote VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Women woman NOUN Number=Plur 5 vote nsubj 2 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 5 vote advmod 3 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 vote aux 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 vote advmod 5 vote vote VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 vote punct
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1 not vote could Women once property vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Put your hand up to vote.
nmod:poss obj compound:prt mark advcl punct root Put VERB your PRON hand NOUN up ADP to PART vote VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 hand nmod:poss 3 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obj 4 up up ADP _ 1 Put compound:prt 5 to to PART _ 6 vote mark 6 vote vote VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Put advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put up imperative you not said here your hand vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent hand=Goal 2 vote to-infinitive you not said here vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 7 Count the votes on a tally chart.
det obj case det compound nmod punct root Count VERB the DET votes NOUN on ADP a DET tally NOUN chart NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Count count VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 votes det 3 votes vote NOUN Number=Plur 1 Count obj 4 on on ADP _ 7 chart case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 chart det 6 tally tally NOUN Number=Sing 7 chart compound 7 chart chart NOUN Number=Sing 3 votes nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Count punct
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1 count imperative you not said here the votes a tally chart vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vote=Theme
Example 8 The Fox did not vote for the Monkey and was much disgusted with the Animals for electing so unworthy a ruler.
The tree, 21 words det nsubj aux advmod case det obl cc aux:pass advmod conj case det obl mark advcl advmod xcomp det nsubj punct root The DET Fox NOUN did AUX not PART vote VERB for ADP the DET Monkey NOUN and CCONJ was AUX much ADV disgusted VERB with ADP the DET Animals NOUN for SCONJ electing VERB so ADV unworthy ADJ a DET ruler NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Fox det 2 Fox fox NOUN Number=Sing 5 vote nsubj 3 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 vote aux 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 vote advmod 5 vote vote VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 for for ADP _ 8 Monkey case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 Monkey det 8 Monkey monkey NOUN Number=Sing 5 vote obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 12 disgusted cc 10 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 disgusted aux:pass 11 much much ADV _ 12 disgusted advmod 12 disgusted disgust VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 vote conj 13 with with ADP _ 15 Animals case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 Animals det 15 Animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 12 disgusted obl 16 for for SCONJ _ 17 electing mark 17 electing elect VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 12 disgusted advcl 18 so so ADV _ 19 unworthy advmod 19 unworthy unworthy ADJ Degree=Pos 17 electing xcomp 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 ruler det 21 ruler ruler NOUN Number=Sing 19 unworthy nsubj 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 vote punct
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1 not vote past · do-support the Fox for the Monkey goal vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent for monkey=Goal 2 disgust past · passive the Fox not said here with the Animals vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle» 3 elect gerund the Fox not said here unworthy property vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
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