yellow Who acts: Yellow, Leaves, face, they, She, many · What happens: be, turn, mean, say, look, have · To what, where: colour, 6 yellow balloons, 10 cents, yellow, yellow card, him · Speech: someone speaks here
«yellow» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: yellow in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Yellow is the colour of the sun, bananas, lemons and egg yolks.
The tree, 12 words nsubj cop det case det nmod punct conj punct conj cc compound conj punct root Yellow NOUN is AUX the DET colour NOUN of ADP the DET sun NOUN , PUNCT bananas NOUN , PUNCT lemons NOUN and CCONJ egg NOUN yolks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yellow yellow NOUN Number=Sing 4 colour nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 colour cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 colour det 4 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 sun case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 sun det 7 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 4 colour nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 bananas punct 9 bananas banana NOUN Number=Plur 4 colour conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 lemons punct 11 lemons lemon NOUN Number=Plur 9 bananas conj 12 and and CCONJ _ 14 yolks cc 13 egg egg NOUN Number=Sing 14 yolks compound 14 yolks yolk NOUN Number=Plur 9 bananas conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 colour punct
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1 is a present Yellow the colour and bananas and lemons and egg yolks of the sun tree rules
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 Leaves or paper yellow when they turn yellow with age.
nsubj cc conj advmod nsubj advcl xcomp case obl punct root Leaves NOUN or CCONJ paper NOUN yellow ADJ when ADV they PRON turn VERB yellow ADJ with ADP age NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 4 yellow nsubj 2 or or CCONJ _ 3 paper cc 3 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 1 Leaves conj 4 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 7 turn advmod 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 turn nsubj 7 turn turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 yellow advcl 8 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 7 turn xcomp 9 with with ADP _ 10 age case 10 age age NOUN Number=Sing 8 yellow obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 yellow punct
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1 turn present Leaves = leaf yellow property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 3 In old slang, yellow means scared (not kind to say).
case amod obl punct nsubj xcomp punct advmod ccomp mark xcomp punct punct root In ADP old ADJ slang NOUN , PUNCT yellow ADJ means VERB scared ADJ ( PUNCT not PART kind ADJ to PART say VERB ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 slang case 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 slang amod 3 slang slang NOUN Number=Sing 6 means obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 slang punct 5 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 6 means nsubj 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos 6 means xcomp 8 ( ( PUNCT _ 10 kind punct 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 kind advmod 10 kind kind ADJ Degree=Pos 6 means ccomp 11 to to PART _ 12 say mark 12 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 kind xcomp 13 ) ) PUNCT _ 10 kind punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present yellow in old slang; scared property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in slang=Attribute 2 say speech: assert to-infinitive yellow not said here vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Meaning 4 A person's face can look yellow, or pale, when they are ill or jealous.
The tree, 15 words det nmod:poss case nsubj aux xcomp punct cc conj punct mark nsubj cop conj cc conj punct root A DET person NOUN 's PART face NOUN can AUX look VERB yellow ADJ , PUNCT or CCONJ pale ADJ , PUNCT when SCONJ they PRON are AUX ill ADJ or CCONJ jealous ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing 4 face nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 person case 4 face face NOUN Number=Sing 6 look nsubj 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 look aux 6 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 6 look xcomp 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 pale punct 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 pale cc 10 pale pale ADJ Degree=Pos 7 yellow conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 ill punct 12 when when SCONJ _ 15 ill mark 13 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 ill nsubj 14 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 ill cop 15 ill ill ADJ Degree=Pos 7 yellow conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 jealous cc 17 jealous jealous ADJ Degree=Pos 7 yellow conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 look punct
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1 look can a person's face yellow property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 2 is present they ill property tree rules
Example 1 She has 6 yellow balloons and 4 red ones.
nsubj nummod amod obj cc nummod amod conj punct root She PRON has VERB 6 NUM yellow ADJ balloons NOUN and CCONJ 4 NUM red ADJ ones NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 balloons nummod 4 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 5 balloons amod 5 balloons balloon NOUN Number=Plur 2 has obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 9 ones cc 7 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 ones nummod 8 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 9 ones amod 9 ones one NOUN Number=Plur 5 balloons conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present She 6 yellow balloons and 4 red ones vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent balloon=Patient
Example 2 12 of the 20 flowers are yellow.
case det nummod obl cop parataxis punct root 12 NUM of ADP the DET 20 NUM flowers NOUN are AUX yellow ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card root root 2 of of ADP _ 5 flowers case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 flowers det 4 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 flowers nummod 5 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 7 yellow obl 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 yellow cop 7 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 1 12 parataxis 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 12 punct
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1 is present of the 20 flowers; yellow property tree rules
Example 3 How many are not yellow?
advmod nsubj cop advmod punct root How ADV many ADJ are AUX not PART yellow ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 5 yellow nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 yellow cop 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 yellow advmod 5 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 yellow punct
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1 not is present many yellow property tree rules
Example 4 Yellow pencils cost 10 cents each.
amod nsubj nummod obj nmod punct root Yellow ADJ pencils NOUN cost VERB 10 NUM cents NOUN each DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 2 pencils amod 2 pencils pencil NOUN Number=Plur 3 cost nsubj 3 cost cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 cents nummod 5 cents cent NOUN Number=Plur 3 cost obj 6 each each DET PronType=Tot 5 cents nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 cost punct
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1 cost present Yellow pencils 10 cents each vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme cent=Value
Example 5 Mix yellow and blue to make green.
obj cc conj mark xcomp xcomp punct root Mix VERB yellow ADJ and CCONJ blue ADJ to PART make VERB green ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mix mix VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Mix obj 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 blue cc 4 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 2 yellow conj 5 to to PART _ 6 make mark 6 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 blue xcomp 7 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 6 make xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Mix punct
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1 mix imperative you not said here yellow vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yellow=Patient 2 make to-infinitive you not said here green property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
Example 6 The referee showed him a yellow card.
det nsubj iobj det amod obj punct root The DET referee NOUN showed VERB him PRON a DET yellow ADJ card NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 referee det 2 referee referee NOUN Number=Sing 3 showed nsubj 3 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 showed iobj 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 card det 6 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 7 card amod 7 card card NOUN Number=Sing 3 showed obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 showed punct
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1 show past the referee a yellow card him = he vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient card=Topic
Example 7 In the USA, school buses are yellow.
case det obl punct compound nsubj cop punct root In ADP the DET USA PROPN , PUNCT school NOUN buses NOUN are AUX yellow ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 USA case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 USA det 3 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 8 yellow obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 USA punct 5 school school NOUN Number=Sing 6 buses compound 6 buses bus NOUN Number=Plur 8 yellow nsubj 7 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 yellow cop 8 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 yellow punct
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1 is present school buses the USA yellow property tree rules
Example 8 The old book's pages had turned yellow.
det amod nmod:poss case nsubj aux xcomp punct root The DET old ADJ book NOUN 's PART pages NOUN had AUX turned VERB yellow ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 book det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 book amod 3 book book NOUN Number=Sing 5 pages nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 book case 5 pages page NOUN Number=Plur 7 turned nsubj 6 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 turned aux 7 turned turn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 8 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 7 turned xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 turned punct
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1 turn past · perfect the old book's pages yellow property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme 2 page the old book nom page «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 9 "I know why thou art so yellow.
punct nsubj advmod nsubj ccomp advmod obj punct root " PUNCT I PRON know VERB why ADV thou PRON art AUX so ADV yellow ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 know punct 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 know nsubj 3 know know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 why why ADV PronType=Int 6 art advmod 5 thou thou PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch 6 art nsubj 6 art be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 know ccomp 7 so so ADV _ 8 yellow advmod 8 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 6 art obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 know punct
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1 know in a quote present I vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
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