waxwork

Who acts: We, photo, waxwork, I, Madame, waxworks · What happens: make, exhibit, have, take, look, say · To what, where: person, such models, photo, famous waxworks, London, scary story · Speech: someone speaks here

«waxwork» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: waxwork in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A life-size model of a person made of wax, usually of a famous person.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 model	det
2	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 size	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 life	punct
4	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 model	compound
5	model	model	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 person	nsubj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 person	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 person	det
8	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 person	acl
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 wax	case
11	wax	wax	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 made	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 person	punct
13	usually	usually	ADV	_	17 person	advmod
14	of	of	ADP	_	17 person	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 person	det
16	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 person	amod
17	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 person	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 person	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		a person and a famous person not said here				of wax	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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: waxworks — kept apart, not parsed.

A museum or exhibition of such models, such as Madame Tussauds in London.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 museum	det
2	museum	museum	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 exhibition	cc
4	exhibition	exhibition	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 museum	conj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 models	case
6	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 models	amod
7	models	model	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 exhibition	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 Tussauds	punct
9	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	12 Tussauds	case
10	as	as	ADP	_	9 such	fixed
11	Madame	Madame	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Tussauds	flat
12	Tussauds	Tussauds	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 models	nmod
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 London	case
14	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Tussauds	nmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 museum	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	exhibit			such models such Madame Tussauds in London					nom exhibition «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 1

We had our photo taken with a waxwork of the Queen.

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 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 photo	nmod:poss
4	photo	photo	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj
5	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 had	xcomp
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 waxwork	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 waxwork	det
8	waxwork	waxwork	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 taken	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 Queen	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Queen	det
11	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 waxwork	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	We	our photo					tree rules
2	take	participle	our photo not said here					with a waxwork of the Queen	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The waxwork looked so real I nearly said hello.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 waxwork	det
2	waxwork	waxwork	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 looked	nsubj
3	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	so	so	ADV	_	5 real	advmod
5	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 looked	xcomp
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 said	nsubj
7	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	8 said	advmod
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 real	parataxis
9	hello	hello	INTJ	_	8 said	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 looked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past	the waxwork					real property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	say speech: assert	past	I					nearly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent hello=Topic

Example 3

Madame Tussauds is a famous waxworks in London.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Madame	Madame	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 waxworks	nsubj
2	Tussauds	Tussauds	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Madame	flat
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 waxworks	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 waxworks	det
5	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 waxworks	amod
6	waxworks	waxwork	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 London	case
8	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 waxworks	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 waxworks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Madame	a famous waxworks		London			tree rules

Example 4

In the scary story, the waxworks came alive at midnight.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 story	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 story	det
3	scary	scary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 story	amod
4	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 came	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 story	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 waxworks	det
7	waxworks	waxwork	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 came	nsubj
8	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 came	xcomp
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 midnight	case
11	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 came	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the waxworks			the scary story	midnight	alive property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in story=Location

Example 5

It takes months to make one waxwork.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 takes	nsubj
2	takes	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 takes	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 make	mark
5	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 takes	advcl
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 waxwork	nummod
7	waxwork	waxwork	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 make	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 takes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	present	It				month		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	make	to-infinitive		one waxwork					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset waxwork=Product

Example 6

The waxwork of the footballer was wearing his real shirt.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 waxwork	det
2	waxwork	waxwork	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wearing	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 footballer	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 footballer	det
5	footballer	footballer	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 waxwork	nmod
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 wearing	aux
7	wearing	wear	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 shirt	nmod:poss
9	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 shirt	amod
10	shirt	shirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wearing	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 wearing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past · progressive	the waxwork of the footballer	waxwork's real shirt					vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent shirt=Theme

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