weekday
Who acts: shop, I, bus, we, 5 weekdays, pool · What happens: happen, open, go, come, eat, be · To what, where: weekday timetable, weekdays, breakfast, 20 pages, 100 pages, weekday
«weekday» 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: weekday in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Any day of the week except Saturday and Sunday.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 day | det |
| 2 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 week | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 week | det |
| 5 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 day | nmod |
| 6 | except | except | ADP | _ | 7 Saturday | case |
| 7 | Saturday | Saturday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 week | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 Sunday | cc |
| 9 | Sunday | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Saturday | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 day | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monday | Monday | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Tuesday | punct |
| 3 | Tuesday | Tuesday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Monday | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Wednesday | punct |
| 5 | Wednesday | Wednesday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Tuesday | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Thursday | punct |
| 7 | Thursday | Thursday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Monday | appos |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 Friday | cc |
| 9 | Friday | Friday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Thursday | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Monday | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
Happening on those days: a weekday timetable.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happening | happen | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 days | case |
| 3 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 4 days | det |
| 4 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Happening | obl |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 timetable | punct |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 timetable | det |
| 7 | weekday | weekday | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 timetable | amod |
| 8 | timetable | timetable | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Happening | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Happening | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | gerund | a weekday timetable | day | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Meaning 3
Usage: weekdays, adverb — kept apart, not parsed.
On weekdays, most weekdays: the shop opens at nine weekdays (mostly US).
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 2 weekdays | case |
| 2 | weekdays | weekday | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 opens | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 weekdays | punct |
| 4 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 5 weekdays | amod |
| 5 | weekdays | weekday | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 weekdays | conj |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 opens | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 shop | det |
| 8 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 opens | nsubj |
| 9 | opens | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 weekdays | case |
| 11 | nine | nine | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 weekdays | nummod |
| 12 | weekdays | weekday | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 opens | obl |
| 13 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 15 US | punct |
| 14 | mostly | mostly | ADV | _ | 15 US | advmod |
| 15 | US | US | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 weekdays | appos |
| 16 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 15 US | punct |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 opens | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | present | the shop | weekdays and most weekdays | at nine weekdays | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on weekday=Location |
Example 1
I go to school on weekdays.
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 go | nsubj |
| 2 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 school | case |
| 4 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 go | obl |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 weekdays | case |
| 6 | weekdays | weekday | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 go | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 go | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present | I | weekdays | to school | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to school=Initial_Location |
Example 2
The bus comes every 15 minutes on weekdays.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 bus | det |
| 2 | bus | bus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 comes | nsubj |
| 3 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 minutes | det |
| 5 | 15 | 15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 minutes | nummod |
| 6 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 comes | obj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 weekdays | case |
| 8 | weekdays | weekday | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 minutes | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 comes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | the bus | minute | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 3
On weekday mornings we eat breakfast quickly.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 3 mornings | case |
| 2 | weekday | weekday | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mornings | amod |
| 3 | mornings | morning | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 eat | obl |
| 4 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 eat | nsubj |
| 5 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | breakfast | breakfast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 eat | obj |
| 7 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 5 eat | advmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 eat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | present | we | breakfast | morning | quickly property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breakfast=Patient |
Example 4
There are 5 weekdays in a week and 2 weekend days.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 are | expl |
| 2 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 weekdays | nummod |
| 4 | weekdays | weekday | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 are | nsubj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 week | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 week | det |
| 7 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 weekdays | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 days | cc |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 days | nummod |
| 10 | weekend | weekend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 days | compound |
| 11 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 weekdays | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 are | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | does | present | 5 weekdays in a week and 2 weekend days | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 5
If I read 20 pages each weekday, I read 100 pages in a week.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 read | mark |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 read | nsubj |
| 3 | read | read | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 read | advcl |
| 4 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 pages | nummod |
| 5 | pages | page | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 read | obj |
| 6 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 weekday | det |
| 7 | weekday | weekday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 read | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 read | punct |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 read | nsubj |
| 10 | read | read | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 pages | nummod |
| 12 | pages | page | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 read | obj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 week | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 week | det |
| 15 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 read | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 read | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read a condition, not said to happen | past | I | 20 pages | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent page=Recipient weekday=Topic | ||||
| 2 | read | past | I | 100 pages | week | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Topic |
Example 6
The pool is quieter on a weekday.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 pool | det |
| 2 | pool | pool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 quieter | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 quieter | cop |
| 4 | quieter | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 weekday | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 weekday | det |
| 7 | weekday | weekday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 quieter | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 quieter | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the pool | a weekday | quiet property | tree rules |
Example 7
(US) The library is open 9 to 5 weekdays.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 US | punct |
| 2 | US | US | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 open | nsubj |
| 3 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 US | punct |
| 4 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 library | det |
| 5 | library | library | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 open | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 open | cop |
| 7 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | 9 | 9 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 weekdays | nummod |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 5 | case |
| 10 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 9 | nmod |
| 11 | weekdays | weekday | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 open | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 open | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | US | 9 weekdays obl; open property | tree rules |
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