windfall Who acts: you, wind, windfall, lucky thing, Finding, school · What happens: get, find, amount, blow off, be, happen · To what, where: money, fruit, lucky thing, £ 10 note, old coat, nice windfall · Speech: someone speaks here
«windfall» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: windfall in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An amount of money you get unexpectedly, such as a prize, a gift or money you find.
The tree, 17 words det case nmod nsubj acl:relcl advmod punct case fixed det nmod punct det appos cc conj nsubj acl:relcl punct root An DET amount NOUN of ADP money NOUN you PRON get VERB unexpectedly ADV , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP a DET prize NOUN , PUNCT a DET gift NOUN or CCONJ money NOUN you PRON find VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 amount det 2 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 4 money case 4 money money NOUN Number=Sing 2 amount nmod 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 get nsubj 6 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 money acl:relcl 7 unexpectedly unexpectedly ADV _ 6 get advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 prize punct 9 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 12 prize case 10 as as ADP _ 9 such fixed 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 prize det 12 prize prize NOUN Number=Sing 2 amount nmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 gift punct 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 gift det 15 gift gift NOUN Number=Sing 12 prize appos 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 money cc 17 money money NOUN Number=Sing 15 gift conj 18 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 19 find nsubj 19 find find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 money acl:relcl 20 . . PUNCT _ 2 amount punct
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1 get present you money not said here unexpectedly property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer money=Stimulus 2 find present you money not said here vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Topic 3 amount money such a prize nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient such=obl
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 fruit, especially an apple, that has been blown off a tree by the wind.
The tree, 15 words det punct advmod det conj punct nsubj:pass aux aux:pass acl compound:prt det obj case det obl punct root A DET fruit NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV an DET apple NOUN , PUNCT that PRON has AUX been AUX blown VERB off ADP a DET tree NOUN by ADP the DET wind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 fruit det 2 fruit fruit NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 6 apple punct 4 especially especially ADV _ 6 apple advmod 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 apple det 6 apple apple NOUN Number=Sing 2 fruit conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 blown punct 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 blown nsubj:pass 9 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 blown aux 10 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 11 blown aux:pass 11 blown blow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 fruit acl 12 off off ADP _ 11 blown compound:prt 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 tree det 14 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 11 blown obj 15 by by ADP _ 17 wind case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 wind det 17 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 11 blown obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 fruit punct
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1 blow off present · perfect · passive the wind a fruit and a apple vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP PP»: agent=Agent subject=Beneficiary tree=Product
Meaning 3 A windfall can also be any lucky thing that happens unexpectedly, not only money.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj aux advmod cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl advmod punct advmod advmod conj punct root A DET windfall NOUN can AUX also ADV be AUX any DET lucky ADJ thing NOUN that PRON happens VERB unexpectedly ADV , PUNCT not PART only ADV money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 windfall det 2 windfall windfall NOUN Number=Sing 8 thing nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 thing aux 4 also also ADV _ 8 thing advmod 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 thing cop 6 any any DET PronType=Ind 8 thing det 7 lucky lucky ADJ Degree=Pos 8 thing amod 8 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 happens nsubj 10 happens happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 thing acl:relcl 11 unexpectedly unexpectedly ADV _ 10 happens advmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 money punct 13 not not PART Polarity=Neg 15 money advmod 14 only only ADV _ 15 money advmod 15 money money NOUN Number=Sing 10 happens conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 8 thing punct
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1 is a can a windfall any lucky thing tree rules 2 happen present any lucky thing unexpectedly property vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 Finding a £10 note in my old coat was a nice windfall.
csubj det compound nummod obj case nmod:poss amod nmod cop det amod punct root Finding VERB a DET £ SYM 10 NUM note NOUN in ADP my PRON old ADJ coat NOUN was AUX a DET nice ADJ windfall NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Finding find VERB VerbForm=Ger 13 windfall csubj 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 note det 3 £ £ SYM _ 5 note compound 4 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 note nummod 5 note note NOUN Number=Sing 1 Finding obj 6 in in ADP _ 9 coat case 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 coat nmod:poss 8 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 9 coat amod 9 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 5 note nmod 10 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 13 windfall cop 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 windfall det 12 nice nice ADJ Degree=Pos 13 windfall amod 13 windfall windfall NOUN Number=Sing root root 14 . . PUNCT _ 13 windfall punct
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1 find gerund a £ 10 note my old coat vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Topic 2 is a past Finding a nice windfall tree rules
Example 2 The school got a windfall when a parent gave £1,000.
det nsubj det obj advmod det nsubj advcl obj nummod punct root The DET school NOUN got VERB a DET windfall NOUN when ADV a DET parent NOUN gave VERB £ SYM 1,000 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 school det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 got nsubj 3 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 windfall det 5 windfall windfall NOUN Number=Sing 3 got obj 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 gave advmod 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 parent det 8 parent parent NOUN Number=Sing 9 gave nsubj 9 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 got advcl 10 £ £ SYM _ 9 gave obj 11 1,000 1000 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 £ nummod 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 got punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get past the school a windfall vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer windfall=Stimulus 2 give past a parent vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Theme
Example 3 We collected windfalls under the apple tree to make a crumble.
nsubj obj case det compound obl mark advcl det obj punct root We PRON collected VERB windfalls NOUN under ADP the DET apple NOUN tree NOUN to PART make VERB a DET crumble 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 collected nsubj 2 collected collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 windfalls windfall NOUN Number=Plur 2 collected obj 4 under under ADP _ 7 tree case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 tree det 6 apple apple NOUN Number=Sing 7 tree compound 7 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 2 collected obl 8 to to PART _ 9 make mark 9 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 collected advcl 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 crumble det 11 crumble crumble NOUN Number=Sing 9 make obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 collected punct
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1 collect past We windfalls the apple tree vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent windfall=Theme 2 make to-infinitive We not said here a crumble vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset crumble=Product
Example 4 Nan said I should save half of my birthday windfall.
nsubj nsubj aux ccomp obj case nmod:poss compound nmod punct root Nan PROPN said VERB I PRON should AUX save VERB half NOUN of ADP my PRON birthday NOUN windfall NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nan Nan PROPN Number=Sing 2 said nsubj 2 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 save nsubj 4 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 save aux 5 save save VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 said ccomp 6 half half NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 5 save obj 7 of of ADP _ 10 windfall case 8 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 windfall nmod:poss 9 birthday birthday NOUN Number=Sing 10 windfall compound 10 windfall windfall NOUN Number=Sing 6 half nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past Nan vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 save should I half of my birthday windfall vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent half=Theme
Example 5 Some windfalls were bruised, so we fed them to the horse.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass punct advmod nsubj conj obj case det obl punct root Some DET windfalls NOUN were AUX bruised VERB , PUNCT so ADV we PRON fed VERB them PRON to ADP the DET horse NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 windfalls det 2 windfalls windfall NOUN Number=Plur 4 bruised nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 bruised aux:pass 4 bruised bruise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 fed punct 6 so so ADV _ 8 fed advmod 7 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 fed nsubj 8 fed feed VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 bruised conj 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 fed obj 10 to to ADP _ 12 horse case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 horse det 12 horse horse NOUN Number=Sing 8 fed obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 bruised punct
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1 bruise past · passive some windfalls vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 2 feed past we windfalls = windfall the horse vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Theme to horse=Recipient
Example 6 The village used the windfall to fix the playground.
det nsubj det obj mark advcl det obj punct root The DET village NOUN used VERB the DET windfall NOUN to PART fix VERB the DET playground NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 village det 2 village village NOUN Number=Sing 3 used nsubj 3 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 windfall det 5 windfall windfall NOUN Number=Sing 3 used obj 6 to to PART _ 7 fix mark 7 fix fix VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 used advcl 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 playground det 9 playground playground NOUN Number=Sing 7 fix obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 used punct
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1 use past the village the windfall vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent windfall=Patient 2 fix to-infinitive the village not said here the playground vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent playground=Patient
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