weekend Who acts: weekend, most children, many adults, you, we, It · What happens: be, not go, not work, do, go, have · To what, where: Saturday, school, short holiday, beach, football practice, long weekend
«weekend» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: weekend in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The weekend is Saturday and Sunday, the days at the end of the week when most children do not go to school and many adults do not work.
The tree, 28 words det nsubj cop cc conj punct det appos case det nmod case det nmod advmod amod nsubj aux advmod acl case obl cc amod nsubj aux advmod conj punct root The DET weekend NOUN is AUX Saturday PROPN and CCONJ Sunday PROPN , PUNCT the DET days NOUN at ADP the DET end NOUN of ADP the DET week NOUN when ADV most ADJ children NOUN do AUX not PART go VERB to ADP school NOUN and CCONJ many ADJ adults NOUN do AUX not PART work VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 weekend det 2 weekend weekend NOUN Number=Sing 4 Saturday nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 Saturday cop 4 Saturday Saturday PROPN Number=Sing root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 Sunday cc 6 Sunday Sunday PROPN Number=Sing 4 Saturday conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 days punct 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 days det 9 days day NOUN Number=Plur 4 Saturday appos 10 at at ADP _ 12 end case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 end det 12 end end NOUN Number=Sing 9 days nmod 13 of of ADP _ 15 week case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 week det 15 week week NOUN Number=Sing 12 end nmod 16 when when ADV PronType=Int 21 go advmod 17 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 18 children amod 18 children child NOUN Number=Plur 21 go nsubj 19 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 go aux 20 not not PART Polarity=Neg 21 go advmod 21 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 Saturday acl 22 to to ADP _ 23 school case 23 school school NOUN Number=Sing 21 go obl 24 and and CCONJ _ 29 work cc 25 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 26 adults amod 26 adults adult NOUN Number=Plur 29 work nsubj 27 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 29 work aux 28 not not PART Polarity=Neg 29 work advmod 29 work work VERB VerbForm=Inf 21 go conj 30 . . PUNCT _ 4 Saturday punct
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1 is a present the weekend Saturday and Sunday tree rules 2 not go present · do-support most children school vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to school=Initial_Location 3 not work present · do-support many adults vn employment-95.3 «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 A weekend can be a short holiday or trip over those days.
det nsubj aux cop det amod cc conj case det nmod punct root A DET weekend NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET short ADJ holiday NOUN or CCONJ trip NOUN over ADP those DET days NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 weekend det 2 weekend weekend NOUN Number=Sing 7 holiday nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 holiday aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 holiday cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 holiday det 6 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 7 holiday amod 7 holiday holiday NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 trip cc 9 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 7 holiday conj 10 over over ADP _ 12 days case 11 those that DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 12 days det 12 days day NOUN Number=Plur 9 trip nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 holiday punct
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1 is a can a weekend a short holiday or trip over that days tree rules
Example 1 What did you do at the weekend?
obj aux nsubj case det obl punct root What PRON did AUX you PRON do VERB at ADP the DET weekend NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 4 do obj 2 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 do aux 3 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 do nsubj 4 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 at at ADP _ 7 weekend case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 weekend det 7 weekend weekend NOUN Number=Sing 4 do obl 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 do punct
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1 do past · do-support you weekend vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
Example 2 On the weekend we went to the beach.
case det obl nsubj case det obl punct root On ADP the DET weekend NOUN we PRON went VERB to ADP the DET beach NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 3 weekend case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 weekend det 3 weekend weekend NOUN Number=Sing 5 went obl 4 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 went nsubj 5 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 to to ADP _ 8 beach case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 beach det 8 beach beach NOUN Number=Sing 5 went obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 went punct
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1 go past we the beach weekend vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to beach=Initial_Location
Example 3 We have football practice every weekend.
nsubj compound obj det obl:unmarked punct root We PRON have VERB football NOUN practice NOUN every DET weekend NOUN . PUNCT 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 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 football football NOUN Number=Sing 4 practice compound 4 practice practice NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obj 5 every every DET PronType=Tot 6 weekend det 6 weekend weekend NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present We football practice weekend vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent practice=Patient
Example 4 It's a long weekend, so there's no school on Monday.
nsubj cop det amod punct advmod expl parataxis det nsubj case obl punct root It PRON 's AUX a DET long ADJ weekend NOUN , PUNCT so ADV there PRON 's VERB no DET school NOUN on ADP Monday PROPN . PUNCT 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 5 weekend nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 weekend cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 weekend det 4 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 5 weekend amod 5 weekend weekend NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 's punct 7 so so ADV _ 9 's advmod 8 there there PRON PronType=Dem 9 's expl 9 's be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 weekend parataxis 10 no no DET PronType=Neg 11 school det 11 school school NOUN Number=Sing 9 's nsubj 12 on on ADP _ 13 Monday case 13 Monday Monday PROPN Number=Sing 9 's obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 weekend punct
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1 is a present It a long weekend tree rules 2 be present no school there monday vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 I finished my book over the weekend.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root I PRON finished VERB my PRON book NOUN over ADP the DET weekend 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 finished nsubj 2 finished finish VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 book nmod:poss 4 book book NOUN Number=Sing 2 finished obj 5 over over ADP _ 7 weekend case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 weekend det 7 weekend weekend NOUN Number=Sing 2 finished obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 finished punct
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1 finish past I my book weekend vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector book=Eventuality
Example 6 Grandpa visits us every other weekend.
nsubj obj det amod obl:unmarked punct root Grandpa NOUN visits VERB us PRON every DET other ADJ weekend NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandpa grandpa NOUN Number=Sing 2 visits nsubj 2 visits visit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 visits obj 4 every every DET PronType=Tot 6 weekend det 5 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 6 weekend amod 6 weekend weekend NOUN Number=Sing 2 visits obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 visits punct
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1 visit present Grandpa us weekend vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Co-Agent
Example 7 There are 2 weekend days and 5 school days in a week.
expl nummod compound nsubj cc nummod compound conj case det obl punct root There PRON are VERB 2 NUM weekend NOUN days NOUN and CCONJ 5 NUM school NOUN days NOUN in ADP a DET week NOUN . PUNCT 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 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 days nummod 4 weekend weekend NOUN Number=Sing 5 days compound 5 days day NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 6 and and CCONJ _ 9 days cc 7 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 days nummod 8 school school NOUN Number=Sing 9 days compound 9 days day NOUN Number=Plur 5 days conj 10 in in ADP _ 12 week case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 week det 12 week week NOUN Number=Sing 2 are obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present 2 weekend days and 5 school days there week vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 We went camping for the weekend.
nsubj xcomp case det obl punct root We PRON went VERB camping VERB for ADP the DET weekend NOUN . PUNCT 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 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 camping camp VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 went xcomp 4 for for ADP _ 6 weekend case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 weekend det 6 weekend weekend NOUN Number=Sing 3 camping obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past We vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 camp gerund We not said here weekend vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme
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