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weave

Who acts: weave, way, We, Grandma, spider, cyclist · What happens: weave, be, cross, mean, move, change · To what, where: threads, each, things, direction, past, story · Speech: someone speaks here

«weave» 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: weave in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To weave is to make cloth, a basket or a mat by crossing threads, strips or twigs over and under each other.

The tree, 22 words
markcsubjcopmarkobjpunctdetconjccdetconjmarkadvclobjpunctconjccconjadvmodcccaseoblfixedpunctrootToPARTweaveVERBisAUXtoPARTmakeVERBclothNOUN,PUNCTaDETbasketNOUNorCCONJaDETmatNOUNbySCONJcrossingVERBthreadsNOUN,PUNCTstripsNOUNorCCONJtwigsNOUNoverADVandCCONJunderADPeachDETotherADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 weavemark
2weaveweaveVERBVerbForm=Inf5 makecsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 makecop
4totoPART_5 makemark
5makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6clothclothNOUNNumber=Sing5 makeobj
7,,PUNCT_9 basketpunct
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 basketdet
9basketbasketNOUNNumber=Sing6 clothconj
10ororCCONJ_12 matcc
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 matdet
12matmatNOUNNumber=Sing6 clothconj
13bybySCONJ_14 crossingmark
14crossingcrossVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 makeadvcl
15threadsthreadNOUNNumber=Plur14 crossingobj
16,,PUNCT_17 stripspunct
17stripsstripNOUNNumber=Plur15 threadsconj
18ororCCONJ_19 twigscc
19twigstwigNOUNNumber=Plur15 threadsconj
20overoverADV_14 crossingadvmod
21andandCCONJ_23 eachcc
22underunderADP_23 eachcase
23eacheachDETExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp14 crossingobl
24otherotherADJDegree=Pos23 eachfixed
25..PUNCT_5 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weaveto-infinitivevn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2ispresentmake propertytree rules
3crossgerundthreads and strips or twigseachover propertyvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thread=Patient

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

To weave can mean to move in and out between things, changing direction (past: weaved).

The tree, 15 words
markcsubjauxmarkxcompadvmodccconjcaseoblpunctadvclobjpunctappospunctaclpunctpunctrootToPARTweaveVERBcanAUXmeanVERBtoPARTmoveVERBinADVandCCONJoutADVbetweenADPthingsNOUN,PUNCTchangingVERBdirectionNOUN(PUNCTpastNOUN:PUNCTweavedVERB)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 weavemark
2weaveweaveVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meancsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoPART_6 movemark
6movemoveVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meanxcomp
7ininADV_6 moveadvmod
8andandCCONJ_9 outcc
9outoutADV_7 inconj
10betweenbetweenADP_11 thingscase
11thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur6 moveobl
12,,PUNCT_13 changingpunct
13changingchangeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 moveadvcl
14directiondirectionNOUNNumber=Sing13 changingobj
15((PUNCT_16 pastpunct
16pastpastNOUNNumber=Sing14 directionappos
17::PUNCT_18 weavedpunct
18weavedweavVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass16 pastacl
19))PUNCT_18 weavedpunct
20..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weaveto-infinitivevn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2meancanvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3move not said to happento-infinitivethingsvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme between thing=Trajectory
4changegerunddirectionvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent direction=Patient
5weavparticiplepast not said heretree rules

Meaning 3

To weave a story is to make it up, especially by joining many parts.

The tree, 14 words
markadvcldetobjcopmarkobjcompound:prtpunctadvmodmarkadvclamodobjpunctrootToPARTweaveVERBaDETstoryNOUNisAUXtoPARTmakeVERBitPRONupADP,PUNCTespeciallyADVbySCONJjoiningVERBmanyADJpartsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 weavemark
2weaveweaveVERBVerbForm=Inf7 makeadvcl
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 storydet
4storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing2 weaveobj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 makecop
6totoPART_7 makemark
7makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 makeobj
9upupADP_7 makecompound:prt
10,,PUNCT_13 joiningpunct
11especiallyespeciallyADV_13 joiningadvmod
12bybySCONJ_13 joiningmark
13joiningjoinVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 makeadvcl
14manymanyADJDegree=Pos15 partsamod
15partspartNOUNNumber=Plur13 joiningobj
16..PUNCT_7 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weaveto-infinitivea storyvn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=Product
2ispresentmake propertytree rules
3joingerundmany partsespecially propertyvn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Patient

Meaning 4

A weave is the pattern or way that something is woven; a weave is also a style of hair extension.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetccconjmarknsubj:passaux:passaclpunctdetnsubjcopadvmoddetapposcasecompoundnmodpunctrootADETweaveNOUNisAUXtheDETpatternNOUNorCCONJwayNOUNthatSCONJsomethingPRONisAUXwovenVERB;PUNCTaDETweaveNOUNisAUXalsoADVaDETstyleNOUNofADPhairNOUNextensionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 weavedet
2weaveweaveNOUNNumber=Sing5 patternnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 patterncop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 patterndet
5patternpatternNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 waycc
7waywayNOUNNumber=Sing5 patternconj
8thatthatSCONJ_11 wovenmark
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 wovennsubj:pass
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 wovenaux:pass
11wovenweaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 wayacl
12;;PUNCT_18 stylepunct
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 weavedet
14weaveweaveNOUNNumber=Sing18 stylensubj
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 stylecop
16alsoalsoADV_18 styleadvmod
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 styledet
18stylestyleNOUNNumber=Sing5 patternappos
19ofofADP_21 extensioncase
20hairhairNOUNNumber=Sing21 extensioncompound
21extensionextensionNOUNNumber=Sing18 stylenmod
22..PUNCT_5 patternpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta weavethe pattern or waytree rules
2weavepresent · passiveway not said heresomethingvn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Product
3is apresenta weavea styleof hair extensiontree rules

Example 1

We wove a mat from strips of coloured paper.

nsubjdetobjcaseoblcaseamodnmodpunctrootWePRONwoveVERBaDETmatNOUNfromADPstripsNOUNofADPcolouredADJpaperNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wovensubj
2woveweaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 matdet
4matmatNOUNNumber=Sing2 woveobj
5fromfromADP_6 stripscase
6stripsstripNOUNNumber=Plur2 woveobl
7ofofADP_9 papercase
8colouredcolouredADJDegree=Pos9 paperamod
9paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing6 stripsnmod
10..PUNCT_2 wovepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weavepastWea matstrips of coloured papervn build-26.1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent mat=Product from strip=Material

Example 2

Grandma weaves rugs on her big wooden loom.

nsubjobjcasenmod:possamodamodoblpunctrootGrandmaNOUNweavesVERBrugsNOUNonADPherPRONbigADJwoodenADJloomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing2 weavesnsubj
2weavesweaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3rugsrugNOUNNumber=Plur2 weavesobj
4ononADP_8 loomcase
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 loomnmod:poss
6bigbigADJDegree=Pos8 loomamod
7woodenwoodenADJDegree=Pos8 loomamod
8loomloomNOUNNumber=Sing2 weavesobl
9..PUNCT_2 weavespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weavepresentGrandmarugsGrandma's big wooden loomvn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rug=Product

Example 3

The spider wove a beautiful web.

detnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETspiderNOUNwoveVERBaDETbeautifulADJwebNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 spiderdet
2spiderspiderNOUNNumber=Sing3 wovensubj
3woveweaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 webdet
5beautifulbeautifulADJDegree=Pos6 webamod
6webwebNOUNNumber=Sing3 woveobj
7..PUNCT_3 wovepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weavepastthe spidera beautiful webvn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent web=Product

Example 4

The footballer weaved between the defenders and scored.

detaclcasedetoblccconjpunctrootTheDETfootballerNOUNweavedVERBbetweenADPtheDETdefendersNOUNandCCONJscoredVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 footballerdet
2footballerfootballerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3weavedweavVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 footballeracl
4betweenbetweenADP_6 defenderscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 defendersdet
6defendersdefenderNOUNNumber=Plur3 weavedobl
7andandCCONJ_8 scoredcc
8scoredscoreVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 weavedconj
9..PUNCT_2 footballerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weavparticiplethe footballer not said herebetween the defenderstree rules
2scoreparticiplevn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 5

The cyclist weaved dangerously through the traffic.

detnsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETcyclistNOUNweavedVERBdangerouslyADVthroughADPtheDETtrafficNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cyclistdet
2cyclistcyclistNOUNNumber=Sing3 weavednsubj
3weavedweavVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4dangerouslydangerouslyADV_3 weavedadvmod
5throughthroughADP_7 trafficcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 trafficdet
7traffictrafficNOUNNumber=Sing3 weavedobl
8..PUNCT_3 weavedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weavpastthe cyclistthe trafficdangerously propertytree rules

Example 6

The storyteller wove a tale of dragons and kings.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmodccconjpunctrootTheDETstorytellerNOUNwoveVERBaDETtaleNOUNofADPdragonsNOUNandCCONJkingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 storytellerdet
2storytellerstorytellerNOUNNumber=Sing3 wovensubj
3woveweaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 taledet
5taletaleNOUNNumber=Sing3 woveobj
6ofofADP_7 dragonscase
7dragonsdragonNOUNNumber=Plur5 talenmod
8andandCCONJ_9 kingscc
9kingskingNOUNNumber=Plur7 dragonsconj
10..PUNCT_3 wovepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weavepastthe storytellera tale of dragons and kingsvn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tale=Product
2telldragons and kingsnom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent

Example 7

This fabric has a tight weave, so it keeps out the wind.

detnsubjdetamodobjpunctadvmodnsubjparataxiscompound:prtdetobjpunctrootThisDETfabricNOUNhasVERBaDETtightADJweaveNOUN,PUNCTsoADVitPRONkeepsVERBoutADPtheDETwindNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 fabricdet
2fabricfabricNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 weavedet
5tighttightADJDegree=Pos6 weaveamod
6weaveweaveNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
7,,PUNCT_10 keepspunct
8sosoADV_10 keepsadvmod
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 keepsnsubj
10keepskeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 hasparataxis
11outoutADP_10 keepscompound:prt
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 winddet
13windwindNOUNNumber=Sing10 keepsobj
14..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthis fabrica tight weavevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weave=Patient
2keep outpresentfabricthe windvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wind=Theme

Example 8

'Weave me a net that I may catch some salmon,' said he.

The tree, 12 words
punctccompobjdetobjnsubjnsubjauxacl:relcldetobjpunctpunctnsubjpunctroot'PUNCTWeaveVERBmePRONaDETnetNOUNthatPRONIPRONmayAUXcatchVERBsomeDETsalmonNOUN,PUNCT'PUNCTsaidVERBhePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1''PUNCT_2 Weavepunct
2WeaveweaveVERBVerbForm=Inf14 saidccomp
3meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 Weaveobj
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 netdet
5netnetNOUNNumber=Sing2 Weaveobj
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 catchnsubj
7IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs9 catchnsubj
8maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin9 catchaux
9catchcatchVERBVerbForm=Inf5 netacl:relcl
10somesomeDETPronType=Ind11 salmondet
11salmonsalmonNOUNNumber=Sing9 catchobj
12,,PUNCT_2 Weavepunct
13''PUNCT_2 Weavepunct
14saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 saidnsubj
16..PUNCT_14 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weaveinfinitivea netmevn build-26.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP PP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary net=Product
2catchmaya netsome salmonvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent salmon=Theme
3say speech: assertpasthevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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