walnut Who acts: walnut, wrinkly seed, tree, I, inside, Grandad · What happens: be, look, grow, use, make, crack · To what, where: nut, bit, tree, nuts, hard dark brown wood, furniture
«walnut» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: walnut in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A walnut is a nut with a wrinkly brown shell and a wrinkly seed inside that looks a bit like a little brain.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj cop det case det amod amod nmod cc det amod conj case nsubj acl:relcl det obj case det amod obl punct root A DET walnut NOUN is AUX a DET nut NOUN with ADP a DET wrinkly ADJ brown ADJ shell NOUN and CCONJ a DET wrinkly ADJ seed NOUN inside ADP that PRON looks VERB a DET bit NOUN like ADP a DET little ADJ brain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 walnut det 2 walnut walnut NOUN Number=Sing 5 nut nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 nut cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 nut det 5 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 with with ADP _ 10 shell case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 shell det 8 wrinkly wrinkly ADJ Degree=Pos 10 shell amod 9 brown brown ADJ Degree=Pos 10 shell amod 10 shell shell NOUN Number=Sing 5 nut nmod 11 and and CCONJ _ 14 seed cc 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 seed det 13 wrinkly wrinkly ADJ Degree=Pos 14 seed amod 14 seed seed NOUN Number=Sing 10 shell conj 15 inside inside ADP _ 16 that case 16 that that PRON PronType=Rel 17 looks nsubj 17 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 seed acl:relcl 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 bit det 19 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing 17 looks obj 20 like like ADP _ 23 brain case 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 brain det 22 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 23 brain amod 23 brain brain NOUN Number=Sing 17 looks obl 24 . . PUNCT _ 5 nut punct
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1 is a present a walnut a nut with a wrinkly brown shell and a wrinkly seed tree rules 2 look present a wrinkly seed a bit like a little brain vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme bit=Attribute
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 walnut is the tree that grows these nuts.
det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct root A DET walnut NOUN is AUX the DET tree NOUN that PRON grows VERB these DET nuts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 walnut det 2 walnut walnut NOUN Number=Sing 5 tree nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 tree cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 tree det 5 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 grows nsubj 7 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 tree acl:relcl 8 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 9 nuts det 9 nuts nut NOUN Number=Plur 7 grows obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 tree punct
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1 is a present a walnut the tree tree rules 2 grow present the tree this nuts vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location nut=Theme
Meaning 3 Walnut is the hard, dark brown wood of this tree, used to make furniture.
The tree, 14 words nsubj cop det amod punct amod amod case det nmod punct conj mark advcl obj punct root Walnut PROPN is AUX the DET hard ADJ , PUNCT dark ADJ brown ADJ wood NOUN of ADP this DET tree NOUN , PUNCT used VERB to PART make VERB furniture NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Walnut Walnut PROPN Number=Sing 8 wood nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 wood cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 wood det 4 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 8 wood amod 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 hard punct 6 dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos 8 wood amod 7 brown brown ADJ Degree=Pos 8 wood amod 8 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 of of ADP _ 11 tree case 10 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 11 tree det 11 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 8 wood nmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 used punct 13 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 wood conj 14 to to PART _ 15 make mark 15 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 used advcl 16 furniture furniture NOUN Number=Sing 15 make obj 17 . . PUNCT _ 8 wood punct
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1 is a present Walnut the hard dark brown wood of this tree tree rules 2 use participle Walnut not said here vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 make to-infinitive Walnut not said here furniture vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset furniture=Product
Example 1 I cracked the walnut with a nutcracker.
nsubj det obj case det obl punct root I PRON cracked VERB the DET walnut NOUN with ADP a DET nutcracker 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 cracked nsubj 2 cracked crack VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 walnut det 4 walnut walnut NOUN Number=Sing 2 cracked obj 5 with with ADP _ 7 nutcracker case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 nutcracker det 7 nutcracker nutcracker NOUN Number=Sing 2 cracked obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 cracked punct
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1 crack past I the walnut with a nutcracker vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent walnut=Patient with nutcracker=Instrument
Example 2 The inside of a walnut looks like a tiny brain.
det nsubj case det nmod case det amod obl punct root The DET inside NOUN of ADP a DET walnut NOUN looks VERB like ADP a DET tiny ADJ brain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 inside det 2 inside inside NOUN Number=Sing 6 looks nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 walnut case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 walnut det 5 walnut walnut NOUN Number=Sing 2 inside nmod 6 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 like like ADP _ 10 brain case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 brain det 9 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 10 brain amod 10 brain brain NOUN Number=Sing 6 looks obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 looks punct
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1 look present the inside of a walnut like a tiny brain vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 3 Grandad has an old walnut tree in his garden.
nsubj det amod compound obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root Grandad PROPN has VERB an DET old ADJ walnut NOUN tree NOUN in ADP his PRON garden NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandad Grandad PROPN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 tree det 4 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 6 tree amod 5 walnut walnut NOUN Number=Sing 6 tree compound 6 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 7 in in ADP _ 9 garden case 8 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 garden nmod:poss 9 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 6 tree nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Grandad a old walnut tree Grandad's garden vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Patient
Example 4 Mum put walnuts in the banana bread.
nsubj obj case det compound obl punct root Mum NOUN put VERB walnuts NOUN in ADP the DET banana NOUN bread NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 put nsubj 2 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 walnuts walnut NOUN Number=Plur 2 put obj 4 in in ADP _ 7 bread case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bread det 6 banana banana NOUN Number=Sing 7 bread compound 7 bread bread NOUN Number=Sing 2 put obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 put punct
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1 put past Mum walnuts the banana bread vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent walnut=Theme in bread=Destination
Example 5 The desk is made of polished walnut.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root The DET desk NOUN is AUX made VERB of ADP polished VERB walnut NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 desk det 2 desk desk NOUN Number=Sing 4 made nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 made aux:pass 4 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 walnut case 6 polished polish VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 walnut amod 7 walnut walnut NOUN Number=Sing 4 made obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 made punct
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1 make present · passive the desk of polished walnut vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product 2 polish participle vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Some children are allergic to walnuts, so check the label.
det nsubj cop case obl punct advmod parataxis det obj punct root Some DET children NOUN are AUX allergic ADJ to ADP walnuts NOUN , PUNCT so ADV check VERB the DET label NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 children det 2 children child NOUN Number=Plur 4 allergic nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 allergic cop 4 allergic allergic ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to ADP _ 6 walnuts case 6 walnuts walnut NOUN Number=Plur 4 allergic obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 check punct 8 so so ADV _ 9 check advmod 9 check check VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 4 allergic parataxis 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 label det 11 label label NOUN Number=Sing 9 check obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 allergic punct
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1 is present some children to walnuts; allergic property tree rules 2 check infinitive the label vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent label=Theme
Example 7 A Walnut-tree, which grew by the roadside, bore every year a plentiful crop of nuts.
The tree, 16 words det compound punct nsubj punct nsubj conj case det obl punct det obl:unmarked det amod obj case nmod punct root A DET Walnut PROPN - PUNCT tree NOUN , PUNCT which PRON grew VERB by ADP the DET roadside NOUN , PUNCT bore VERB every DET year NOUN a DET plentiful ADJ crop NOUN of ADP nuts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 tree det 2 Walnut Walnut PROPN Number=Sing 4 tree compound 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 Walnut punct 4 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 12 bore nsubj 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 grew punct 6 which which PRON PronType=Rel 7 grew nsubj 7 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 tree conj 8 by by ADP _ 10 roadside case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 roadside det 10 roadside roadside NOUN Number=Sing 7 grew obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 4 tree punct 12 bore bear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 13 every every DET PronType=Tot 14 year det 14 year year NOUN Number=Sing 12 bore obl:unmarked 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 crop det 16 plentiful plentiful ADJ Degree=Pos 17 crop amod 17 crop crop NOUN Number=Sing 12 bore obj 18 of of ADP _ 19 nuts case 19 nuts nut NOUN Number=Plur 17 crop nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 12 bore punct
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1 grow past a Walnut tree by the roadside vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by roadside=Location 2 bear past a Walnut tree a plentiful crop of nuts year vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crop=Patient
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