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title: spout — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «spout» in the school dictionary: A spout is a short tube or lip on a teapot, kettle or jug that liquid is poured out of. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# spout

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**Who acts:** spout, jug, He, watering, We, fountain · **What happens:** be, pour out, spout, send out, say, mean · **To what, where:** short tube, teapot, liquid, strong stream, silly things, nonsense · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«spout» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: [spout in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/spout.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A spout is a short tube or lip on a teapot, kettle or jug that liquid is poured out of.

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:m1:1
# text = A spout is a short tube or lip on a teapot, kettle or jug that liquid is poured out of.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	spout	spout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	tube	tube	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	lip	lip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	teapot	teapot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	kettle	kettle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
14	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	jug	jug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
16	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	19	mark	_	_
17	liquid	liquid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj:pass	_	_
18	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	aux:pass	_	_
19	poured	pour	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	acl:relcl	_	_
20	out	out	ADP	IN	_	19	advmod	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a spout | a short tube or lip |  | a teapot and kettle or jug |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **pour out** | present · passive | jug *not said here* | liquid |  |  |  |  | vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

<!-- .note -->
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 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A spout is a strong stream of liquid, such as a whale's spout of water and air.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:m2:1
# text = A spout is a strong stream of liquid, such as a whale's spout of water and air.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	spout	spout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	stream	stream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	liquid	liquid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
10	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	15	case	_	_
11	as	as	ADP	IN	_	10	fixed	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	whale	whale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	spout	spout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a spout | a strong stream and a whale's spout of water and air |  |  |  | of liquid | tree rules |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To spout is to come or send out liquid in a strong stream.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:m3:1
# text = To spout is to come or send out liquid in a strong stream.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	spout	spout	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	csubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	send	send	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
8	out	out	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
9	liquid	liquid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	stream	stream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **spout** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | come *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **send out** | infinitive |  | liquid |  | a strong stream |  |  | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent liquid=Theme in stream=Destination |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To spout is to talk a lot, often saying silly or boring things: «He spouts nonsense».

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:m4:1
# text = To spout is to talk a lot, often saying silly or boring things: «He spouts nonsense».
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	spout	spout	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	csubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	talk	talk	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	lot	lot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	often	often	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	saying	say	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	_
11	silly	silly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	boring	boring	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	_
14	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
16	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
18	spouts	spout	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	_
19	nonsense	nonsense	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **spout** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | a lot *obl:unmarked*; talk *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund |  | silly things |  |  |  | often *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **spout** *in a quote* | present | He | nonsense |  |  |  |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location nonsense=Source |

## Meaning 5 {#m5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Up the spout» (UK, informal) means ruined or wasted.

<!-- fold The tree, 9 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:m5:1
# text = «Up the spout» (UK, informal) means ruined or wasted.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Up	up	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	spout	spout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
6	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	UK	UK	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	informal	informal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	7	punct	_	_
11	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	ruined	ruin	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	ccomp	_	_
13	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	wasted	waste	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | the spout |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **ruin** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **waste** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Tea poured from the spout of the teapot.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:x1:1
# text = Tea poured from the spout of the teapot.
1	Tea	tea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	poured	pour	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	spout	spout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	teapot	teapot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pour** | participle |  | Tea *not said here* |  | the spout of the teapot |  |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «NP.theme V PP.source»: agent=Theme from spout=Source |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The watering can has a long spout.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:x2:1
# text = The watering can has a long spout.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	watering	watering	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	spout	spout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | can | the watering | a long spout |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spout=Patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We saw a whale's spout far out at sea.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:x3:1
# text = We saw a whale's spout far out at sea.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	saw	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	whale	whale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	spout	spout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
7	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	8	advmod	_	_
8	out	out	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
9	at	at	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | past | We | a whale's spout |  | sea |  | out *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer spout=Stimulus |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Water spouted from the broken pipe.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:x4:1
# text = Water spouted from the broken pipe.
1	Water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	spouted	spout	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	broken	break	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	amod	_	_
6	pipe	pipe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **spout** | participle |  | Water *not said here* |  | the broken pipe |  |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «NP.theme V PP.source»: agent=Theme from pipe=Source |
| 2 | **break** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The fountain spouts water high into the air.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:x5:1
# text = The fountain spouts water high into the air.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fountain	fountain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	spouts	spout	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	high	high	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	3	advmod	_	_
6	into	into	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **spout** | present | the fountain | water |  | the air |  | high *property* | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location water=Source |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He's always spouting nonsense about aliens.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:x6:1
# text = He's always spouting nonsense about aliens.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	4	advmod	_	_
4	spouting	spout	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	nonsense	nonsense	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	about	about	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	aliens	alien	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **spout** | present · progressive | He | nonsense |  |  |  | about aliens; always *property* | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location nonsense=Source |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The rain made all our plans go up the spout.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:x7:1
# text = The rain made all our plans go up the spout.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	6	det:predet	_	_
5	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	plans	plan	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	go	go	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
8	up	up	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	spout	spout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | the rain |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **go up** | present | our plans | the spout |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 3 | **plan** |  | our |  |  |  |  |  | nom plan «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The fountains spouted forth the most delicious wine, and whoever bought a penny loaf at the baker's received six large buns, full of raisins, as a present.

<!-- fold The tree, 28 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spout:x8:1
# text = The fountains spouted forth the most delicious wine, and whoever bought a penny loaf at the baker's received six large buns, full of raisins, as a present.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fountains	fountain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	spouted	spout	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	7	advmod	_	_
7	delicious	delicious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	whoever	whoever	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
12	bought	buy	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	penny	penny	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	loaf	loaf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
16	at	at	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	baker	baker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	's	's	PART	POS	_	18	case	_	_
20	received	receive	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	23	amod	_	_
21	six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	23	nummod	_	_
22	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	buns	bun	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
25	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	raisins	raisin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
29	as	as	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	present	present	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	dislocated	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **spout** | past | the fountains | the delicious wine |  |  |  | forth *property* | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location wine=Source |
| 2 | **buy** | past | whoever | a penny loaf |  | the baker's received six large buns |  | a present *dislocated* | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent loaf=Theme at bun=Asset |
| 3 | **receive** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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