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youth

Who acts: Youth, someone, Grandpa, brother, She, old lady · What happens: be, mean, play, go, help, carry · To what, where: time, adult, young man, young people, football, youth · Speech: someone speaks here

«youth» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: youth in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Youth is the time of life when someone is young, especially the years between being a child and being an adult.

The tree, 21 words
nsubjcopdetcasenmodadvmodnsubjcopadvclpunctadvmoddetoblcasecopdetnmodcccopdetconjpunctrootYouthNOUNisAUXtheDETtimeNOUNofADPlifeNOUNwhenADVsomeonePRONisAUXyoungADJ,PUNCTespeciallyADVtheDETyearsNOUNbetweenADPbeingAUXaDETchildNOUNandCCONJbeingAUXanDETadultNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing4 timensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 timecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 timedet
4timetimeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_6 lifecase
6lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing4 timenmod
7whenwhenADVPronType=Int10 youngadvmod
8someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 youngnsubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 youngcop
10youngyoungADJDegree=Pos4 timeadvcl
11,,PUNCT_14 yearspunct
12especiallyespeciallyADV_14 yearsadvmod
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 yearsdet
14yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur10 youngobl
15betweenbetweenADP_18 childcase
16beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part18 childcop
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 childdet
18childchildNOUNNumber=Sing14 yearsnmod
19andandCCONJ_22 adultcc
20beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part22 adultcop
21anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 adultdet
22adultadultNOUNNumber=Sing18 childconj
23..PUNCT_4 timepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentYouththe timeof lifetree rules
2ispresentsomeoneyearyoung propertytree rules
3isgerundbetween a child and a adulttree rules
4is agerunda adulttree 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

A youth is a young man or teenager.

detnsubjcopdetamodccconjpunctrootADETyouthNOUNisAUXaDETyoungADJmanNOUNorCCONJteenagerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 youthdet
2youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing6 mannsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 mancop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 mandet
5youngyoungADJDegree=Pos6 manamod
6manmanNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ororCCONJ_8 teenagercc
8teenagerteenagerNOUNNumber=Sing6 manconj
9..PUNCT_6 manpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta youtha young man or teenagertree rules

Meaning 3

The youth means young people as a group.

detnsubjamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETyouthNOUNmeansVERByoungADJpeopleNOUNasADPaDETgroupNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 youthdet
2youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4youngyoungADJDegree=Pos5 peopleamod
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 meansobj
6asasADP_8 groupcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 groupdet
8groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing5 peoplenmod
9..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentthe youthyoung peopleas a groupvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent people=Topic as group=Attribute

Meaning 4

Youth also means being young: freshness and energy.

nsubjadvmodcopxcomppunctparataxisccconjpunctrootYouthNOUNalsoADVmeansVERBbeingAUXyoungADJ:PUNCTfreshnessNOUNandCCONJenergyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
2alsoalsoADV_3 meansadvmod
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 youngcop
5youngyoungADJDegree=Pos3 meansxcomp
6::PUNCT_7 freshnesspunct
7freshnessfreshnessNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansparataxis
8andandCCONJ_9 energycc
9energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing7 freshnessconj
10..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentYouthvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2is not said to happengerundYouth not said hereyoung propertytree rules

Example 1

Grandpa played football in his youth.

nsubjobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootGrandpaPROPNplayedVERBfootballNOUNinADPhisPRONyouthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandpaGrandpaPROPNNumber=Sing2 playednsubj
2playedplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing2 playedobj
4ininADP_6 youthcase
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 youthnmod:poss
6youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing2 playedobl
7..PUNCT_2 playedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playpastGrandpafootballGrandpa's youthvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent football=Theme

Example 2

My brother goes to the youth club on Fridays.

nmod:possnsubjcasedetcompoundoblcasenmodpunctrootMyPRONbrotherNOUNgoesVERBtoADPtheDETyouthNOUNclubNOUNonADPFridaysPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 brothernmod:poss
2brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing3 goesnsubj
3goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_7 clubcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 clubdet
6youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing7 clubcompound
7clubclubNOUNNumber=Sing3 goesobl
8ononADP_9 Fridayscase
9FridaysFridayPROPNNumber=Plur7 clubnmod
10..PUNCT_3 goespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentMy brotherthe youth club on Fridaysvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to club=Initial_Location

Example 3

She plays for the under-twelves youth team.

nsubjcasedetcasepunctnmod:posscompoundoblpunctrootShePRONplaysVERBforADPtheDETunderADP-PUNCTtwelvesNOUNyouthNOUNteamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 playsnsubj
2playsplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_9 teamcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 teamdet
5underunderADP_7 twelvescase
6--PUNCT_5 underpunct
7twelvestwelveNOUNNumber=Plur9 teamnmod:poss
8youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing9 teamcompound
9teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing2 playsobl
10..PUNCT_2 playspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playpresentShefor twelves's youth teamvn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent for team=Eventuality

Example 4

A youth helped the old lady carry her bags.

detnsubjdetamodobjxcompnmod:possobjpunctrootADETyouthNOUNhelpedVERBtheDEToldADJladyNOUNcarryVERBherPRONbagsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 youthdet
2youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpednsubj
3helpedhelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 ladydet
5oldoldADJDegree=Pos6 ladyamod
6ladyladyNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpedobj
7carrycarryVERBVerbForm=Inf3 helpedxcomp
8herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 bagsnmod:poss
9bagsbagNOUNNumber=Plur7 carryobj
10..PUNCT_3 helpedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppasta youththe old ladyvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent lady=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2carryinfinitivethe old lady not said hereyouth's bagsvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Theme

Example 5

The youth of the town planted trees in the park.

detnsubjcasedetnmodamodcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETyouthNOUNofADPtheDETtownNOUNplantedVERBtreesNOUNinADPtheDETparkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 youthdet
2youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing7 treesnsubj
3ofofADP_5 towncase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 towndet
5towntownNOUNNumber=Sing2 youthnmod
6plantedplantVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 treesamod
7treestreeNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
8ininADP_10 parkcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 parkdet
10parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing7 treesnmod
11..PUNCT_7 treespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plantparticiplevn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 6

We stayed in a youth hostel on our trip.

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblcasenmod:possoblpunctrootWePRONstayedVERBinADPaDETyouthNOUNhostelNOUNonADPourPRONtripNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 stayednsubj
2stayedstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_6 hostelcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 hosteldet
5youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing6 hostelcompound
6hostelhostelNOUNNumber=Sing2 stayedobl
7ononADP_9 tripcase
8ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 tripnmod:poss
9triptripNOUNNumber=Sing2 stayedobl
10..PUNCT_2 stayedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staypastWea youth hostelon our tripvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in hostel=Location
2tripournom trip «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 7

The youth told him everything precisely.

detnsubjiobjobjadvmodpunctrootTheDETyouthNOUNtoldVERBhimPRONeverythingPRONpreciselyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 youthdet
2youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing3 toldnsubj
3toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 toldiobj
5everythingeverythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot3 toldobj
6preciselypreciselyADV_3 toldadvmod
7..PUNCT_3 toldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpastthe youtheverythinghim = heprecisely propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient everything=Topic

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