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title: gooey — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «gooey» in the school dictionary: Soft, sticky and wet: gooey chocolate cake. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# gooey

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**Who acts:** brownies, hands, pizza, Gran, Toasted marshmallows, film · **What happens:** be, get, make, have, melt, go · **To what, where:** middle, slime, melted cheese, puppy

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«gooey» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: [gooey in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/gooey.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Soft, sticky and wet: gooey chocolate cake.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gooey:m1:1
# text = Soft, sticky and wet: gooey chocolate cake.
1	Soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	sticky	sticky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	wet	wet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
7	gooey	gooey	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Too sweet and sentimental, full of soppy feelings: a gooey love song.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gooey:m2:1
# text = Too sweet and sentimental, full of soppy feelings: a gooey love song.
1	Too	too	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	sentimental	sentimental	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	soppy	soppy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	feelings	feeling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
12	gooey	gooey	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
13	love	love	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	song	song	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 1 {#x1}

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The brownies were warm and gooey in the middle.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gooey:x1:1
# text = The brownies were warm and gooey in the middle.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	brownies	brownie	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	gooey	gooey	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	middle	middle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the brownies |  |  |  |  | warm *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | the brownies *not said here* |  |  | the middle |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My hands got gooey making slime.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gooey:x2:1
# text = My hands got gooey making slime.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	hands	hand	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	gooey	gooey	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	xcomp	_	_
5	making	make	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
6	slime	slime	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | past | My hands |  |  |  |  | gooey *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **make** | gerund | My hands *not said here* | slime |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset slime=Product |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The pizza had gooey melted cheese.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gooey:x3:1
# text = The pizza had gooey melted cheese.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pizza	pizza	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	gooey	gooey	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	melted	melt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	amod	_	_
6	cheese	cheese	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the pizza | melted cheese |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cheese=Patient |
| 2 | **melt** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | gooey *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Gran went all gooey when she saw the puppy.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gooey:x4:1
# text = Gran went all gooey when she saw the puppy.
1	Gran	Gran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	all	all	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	gooey	gooey	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
5	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	_
6	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	saw	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	puppy	puppy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | Gran |  |  |  |  | gooey *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **see** | past | Gran | the puppy |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer puppy=Stimulus |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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Toasted marshmallows are gooey inside.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gooey:x5:1
# text = Toasted marshmallows are gooey inside.
1	Toasted	toast	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	amod	_	_
2	marshmallows	marshmallow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	gooey	gooey	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	inside	inside	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **toast** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **is** | present | Toasted marshmallows |  |  |  |  | gooey, inside *property* | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The film was too gooey for my brother.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gooey:x6:1
# text = The film was too gooey for my brother.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	too	too	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	gooey	gooey	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the film |  |  |  |  | for my brother; gooey *property* | tree rules |

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