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title: typo — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «typo» in the school dictionary: A typo is a small mistake in typing or printing, like a wrong or missing letter: «teh» instead of «the». Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# typo

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**Who acts:** typo, book, She, He, many typos, you · **What happens:** be, type, have, find, fix, leave · **To what, where:** small mistake, typing, typographical error, 3 typos, page, 12 typos · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A typo is a small mistake in typing or printing, like a wrong or missing letter: «teh» instead of «the».

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:typo:m1:1
# text = A typo is a small mistake in typing or printing, like a wrong or missing letter: «teh» instead of «the».
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	typo	typo	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	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	mistake	mistake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	typing	typing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	printing	printing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
12	like	like	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
14	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
15	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	missing	missing	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	conj	_	_
17	letter	letter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
19	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	teh	teh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	20	punct	_	_
22	instead	instead	ADV	RB	ExtPos=ADP	25	case	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	fixed	_	_
24	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a typo | a small mistake |  | typing or printing |  |  | tree rules |

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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 -->
Typo is short for typing (or typographical) error.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:typo:m2:1
# text = Typo is short for typing (or typographical) error.
1	Typo	typo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
5	typing	type	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
6	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	typographical	typographical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	8	punct	_	_
10	error	error	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Typo |  |  |  |  | short *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **type** | gerund | Typo *not said here* | typographical error |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent error=Theme |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The book has 3 typos on each page.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:typo:x1:1
# text = The book has 3 typos on each page.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	typos	typo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	page	page	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the book | 3 typos |  | each page |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent typo=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She found 12 typos.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:typo:x2:1
# text = She found 12 typos.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	typos	typo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | past | She | 12 typos |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent typo=Topic |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He fixed 5 typos and 7 are left.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:typo:x3:1
# text = He fixed 5 typos and 7 are left.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	fixed	fix	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	typos	typo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	7	7	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	appos	_	_
7	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fix** | past | He | 5 typos |  |  |  |  | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent typo=Patient |
| 2 | **leave** | present · passive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V» |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
How many typos are in 10 pages?

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:typo:x4:1
# text = How many typos are in 10 pages?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	typos	typo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	pages	page	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | many typos |  |  | 10 pages |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Read your story again to catch any typos.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:typo:x5:1
# text = Read your story again to catch any typos.
1	Read	read	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	again	again	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	catch	catch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
7	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	8	det	_	_
8	typos	typo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **read** | imperative | you *not said here* | your story |  |  | again |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=Topic |
| 2 | **catch** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | any typos |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent typo=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The sign had a typo: it said «Shcool».

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:typo:x6:1
# text = The sign had a typo: it said «Shcool».
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sign	sign	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	typo	typo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
9	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	Shcool	Shcool	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the sign | a typo |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent typo=Patient |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | sign |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Autocorrect fixed most of my typos.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:typo:x7:1
# text = Autocorrect fixed most of my typos.
1	Autocorrect	Autocorrect	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	fixed	fix	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	2	obj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	typos	typo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fix** | past | Autocorrect | most of my typos |  |  |  |  | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent most=Patient |

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