wrinkle Who acts: wrinkle, you, Grandma, fingers, He, bin · What happens: be, fold, wrinkle, get, crease, have · To what, where: small line, skin, such lines, nose, shirt, small problem
«wrinkle» 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: wrinkle in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A wrinkle is a small line or fold in skin, cloth or paper.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj cop det amod cc conj case obl punct conj cc conj punct root A DET wrinkle NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ line NOUN or CCONJ fold VERB in ADP skin NOUN , PUNCT cloth NOUN or CCONJ paper NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 wrinkle det 2 wrinkle wrinkle NOUN Number=Sing 6 line nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 line cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 line det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 6 line amod 6 line line NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 fold cc 8 fold fold VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 line conj 9 in in ADP _ 10 skin case 10 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 8 fold obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 cloth punct 12 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 10 skin conj 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 paper cc 14 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 10 skin conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 line punct
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1 is a present a wrinkle a small line tree rules 2 fold infinitive a wrinkle not said here skin and cloth or paper vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=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 wrinkle is to make or get such lines, as when you wrinkle your nose or a shirt gets creased.
The tree, 20 words mark csubj cop mark cc conj amod obj punct mark advmod nsubj parataxis nmod:poss obj cc det nsubj:pass aux:pass conj punct root To PART wrinkle VERB is AUX to PART make VERB or CCONJ get VERB such ADJ lines NOUN , PUNCT as SCONJ when ADV you PRON wrinkle VERB your PRON nose NOUN or CCONJ a DET shirt NOUN gets AUX creased VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 wrinkle mark 2 wrinkle wrinkle VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 make csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 make cop 4 to to PART _ 5 make mark 5 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 get cc 7 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 make conj 8 such such ADJ Degree=Pos 9 lines amod 9 lines line NOUN Number=Plur 7 get obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 wrinkle punct 11 as as SCONJ _ 14 wrinkle mark 12 when when ADV PronType=Int 14 wrinkle advmod 13 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 14 wrinkle nsubj 14 wrinkle wrinkle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 make parataxis 15 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 nose nmod:poss 16 nose nose NOUN Number=Sing 14 wrinkle obj 17 or or CCONJ _ 21 creased cc 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 shirt det 19 shirt shirt NOUN Number=Sing 21 creased nsubj:pass 20 gets get AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 creased aux:pass 21 creased crease VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 14 wrinkle conj 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 make punct
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1 wrinkle to-infinitive vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 is present make property tree rules 3 get infinitive such lines vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer line=Stimulus 4 wrinkle present you your nose vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent nose=Patient 5 crease present · passive a shirt vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
Meaning 3 Informally, a wrinkle is a small problem or a clever new idea.
advmod punct det nsubj cop det amod cc det amod amod conj punct root Informally ADV , PUNCT a DET wrinkle NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ problem NOUN or CCONJ a DET clever ADJ new ADJ idea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Informally informally ADV _ 8 problem advmod 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Informally punct 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 wrinkle det 4 wrinkle wrinkle NOUN Number=Sing 8 problem nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 problem cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 problem det 7 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 8 problem amod 8 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 or or CCONJ _ 13 idea cc 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 idea det 11 clever clever ADJ Degree=Pos 13 idea amod 12 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 13 idea amod 13 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 8 problem conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 8 problem punct
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1 is a present a wrinkle a small problem or a clever new idea informally property tree rules
Example 1 Grandma has wrinkles around her eyes when she smiles.
nsubj obj case nmod:poss nmod advmod nsubj parataxis punct root Grandma NOUN has VERB wrinkles NOUN around ADP her PRON eyes NOUN when ADV she PRON smiles VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 wrinkles wrinkle NOUN Number=Plur 2 has obj 4 around around ADP _ 6 eyes case 5 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 eyes nmod:poss 6 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 3 wrinkles nmod 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 smiles advmod 8 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 smiles nsubj 9 smiles smile VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 has parataxis 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Grandma wrinkles Grandma's eyes vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wrinkle=Patient 2 smile present Grandma vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 My fingers wrinkle after a long bath.
nmod:poss nsubj case det amod obl punct root My PRON fingers NOUN wrinkle VERB after ADP a DET long ADJ bath NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 fingers nmod:poss 2 fingers finger NOUN Number=Plur 3 wrinkle nsubj 3 wrinkle wrinkle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 after after ADP _ 7 bath case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 bath det 6 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 bath amod 7 bath bath NOUN Number=Sing 3 wrinkle obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 wrinkle punct
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1 wrinkle present My fingers after a long bath vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 3 He wrinkled his nose at the smell of the bin.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl case det nmod punct root He PRON wrinkled VERB his PRON nose NOUN at ADP the DET smell NOUN of ADP the DET bin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 wrinkled nsubj 2 wrinkled wrinkle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 nose nmod:poss 4 nose nose NOUN Number=Sing 2 wrinkled obj 5 at at ADP _ 7 smell case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 smell det 7 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing 2 wrinkled obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 bin case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 bin det 10 bin bin NOUN Number=Sing 7 smell nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 wrinkled punct
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1 wrinkle past He his nose the smell of the bin vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent nose=Patient 2 smell the bin nom smell «cognition intransitive»: of=agent
Example 4 Iron the shirt to get rid of the wrinkles.
compound det mark acl xcomp case det obl punct root Iron NOUN the DET shirt NOUN to PART get VERB rid ADJ of ADP the DET wrinkles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Iron iron NOUN Number=Sing 3 shirt compound 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 shirt det 3 shirt shirt NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 to to PART _ 5 get mark 5 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 shirt acl 6 rid rid ADJ Degree=Pos 5 get xcomp 7 of of ADP _ 9 wrinkles case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 wrinkles det 9 wrinkles wrinkle NOUN Number=Plur 6 rid obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 shirt punct
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1 get to-infinitive rid property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 5 The old map was full of wrinkles and folds.
det amod nsubj cop case obl cc conj punct root The DET old ADJ map NOUN was AUX full ADJ of ADP wrinkles NOUN and CCONJ folds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 map det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 map amod 3 map map NOUN Number=Sing 5 full nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 full cop 5 full full ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 wrinkles case 7 wrinkles wrinkle NOUN Number=Plur 5 full obl 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 folds cc 9 folds fold NOUN Number=Plur 7 wrinkles conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 full punct
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1 is past the old map of wrinkles and folds; full property tree rules
Example 6 We still need to iron out a few wrinkles in our plan.
nsubj advmod mark xcomp compound:prt det amod obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root We PRON still ADV need VERB to PART iron VERB out ADP a DET few ADJ wrinkles NOUN in ADP our PRON plan 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 3 need nsubj 2 still still ADV _ 3 need advmod 3 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 iron mark 5 iron iron VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 need xcomp 6 out out ADP _ 5 iron compound:prt 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 wrinkles det 8 few few ADJ Degree=Pos 9 wrinkles amod 9 wrinkles wrinkle NOUN Number=Plur 5 iron obj 10 in in ADP _ 12 plan case 11 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 plan nmod:poss 12 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 9 wrinkles nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 need punct
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1 need present We still vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 2 iron out not said to happen to-infinitive We not said here a few wrinkles our plan vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wrinkle=Patient 3 plan our nom plan «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 But every hundred years there came a wrinkle on my face.
cc det nummod nsubj advmod det nsubj case nmod:poss obl punct root But CCONJ every DET hundred NUM years NOUN there ADV came VERB a DET wrinkle NOUN on ADP my PRON face NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 6 came cc 2 every every DET PronType=Tot 4 years det 3 hundred hundred NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 years nummod 4 years year NOUN Number=Plur 6 came nsubj 5 there there ADV PronType=Dem 4 years advmod 6 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 wrinkle det 8 wrinkle wrinkle NOUN Number=Sing 6 came nsubj 9 on on ADP _ 11 face case 10 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 face nmod:poss 11 face face NOUN Number=Sing 6 came obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 came punct
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1 come past every hundred years my face vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on face=Location
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