kitchenmaid

Who acts: woman, Gracious Emperor, you, that, cow, We · What happens: help, call out, want, sing, be, moo · To what, where: kitchen, Little Nightingale, you, cow, little kitchenmaid, long way · Speech: someone speaks here

«kitchenmaid» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: kitchenmaid in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

A girl or woman who helps in the kitchen with rough work.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 woman	cc
4	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 girl	conj
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 helps	nsubj
6	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 woman	acl:relcl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 kitchen	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 kitchen	det
9	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 helps	obl
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 work	case
11	rough	rough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 work	amod
12	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 kitchen	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 girl	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	present	woman			the kitchen with rough work			vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

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.

Example 1

‘Little Nightingale,’ called out the little kitchenmaid, ‘our Gracious Emperor wants you to sing before him!’

From The Yellow Fairy Book.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	‘	'	PUNCT	_	6 called	punct
2	Little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 Nightingale	amod
3	Nightingale	Nightingale	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 called	nsubj:pass
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 called	punct
5	’	'	ADV	_	6 called	advmod
6	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	out	out	ADP	_	6 called	compound:prt
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 kitchenmaid	det
9	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 kitchenmaid	amod
10	kitchenmaid	kitchenmaid	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 called	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 wants	punct
12	‘	'	PUNCT	_	16 wants	punct
13	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 Emperor	nmod:poss
14	Gracious	gracious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 Emperor	amod
15	Emperor	Emperor	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 wants	nsubj
16	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 called	conj
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 wants	obj
18	to	to	PART	_	19 sing	mark
19	sing	sing	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 wants	xcomp
20	before	before	ADP	_	21 him	case
21	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 sing	obl
22	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 called	punct
23	’	'	PUNCT	_	6 called	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	call out speech: assert	participle · passive		Little Nightingale		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
2	want	present	our Gracious Emperor	you		tree rules
3	sing speech: express not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here		before Emperor	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before he=Location

Example 2

‘No; that is a cow mooing!’ said the little kitchenmaid. ‘We are still a long way off!’

From The Yellow Fairy Book.

Sentence 1: ‘No; that is a cow mooing!’ said the little kitchenmaid.

The tree, 10 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	‘	'	PUNCT	_	7 cow	punct
2	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 cow	discourse
3	;	;	PUNCT	_	2 No	punct
4	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 cow	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 cow	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 cow	det
7	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	nsubj
8	mooing	moo	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 cow	acl
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 mooing	punct
10	’	'	PUNCT	_	7 cow	punct
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 kitchenmaid	det
13	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 kitchenmaid	amod
14	kitchenmaid	kitchenmaid	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	present	that	a cow	tree rules
2	moo	gerund	a cow not said here		vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	past	a cow	the little kitchenmaid	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent kitchenmaid=Topic

Sentence 2: ‘We are still a long way off!’

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	‘	'	PUNCT	_	7 way	punct
2	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 way	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 way	cop
4	still	still	ADV	_	7 way	advmod
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 way	det
6	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 way	amod
7	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	off	off	ADV	_	7 way	advmod
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	7 way	punct
10	’	'	PUNCT	_	7 way	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	We	a long way			still	off property	tree rules

Example 3

‘No, no; those are frogs!’ said the little kitchenmaid. ‘But I think we shall soon hear her now!’

From The Yellow Fairy Book.

Sentence 1: ‘No, no; those are frogs!’ said the little kitchenmaid.

The tree, 9 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	‘	'	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
2	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 those	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 No	punct
4	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	2 No	discourse
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	2 No	punct
6	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	8 frogs	det
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 frogs	cop
8	frogs	frog	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 said	nsubj
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 frogs	punct
10	’	'	PUNCT	_	8 frogs	punct
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 kitchenmaid	det
13	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 kitchenmaid	amod
14	kitchenmaid	kitchenmaid	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		that frogs					tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	that frogs	the little kitchenmaid					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent kitchenmaid=Topic

Sentence 2: ‘But I think we shall soon hear her now!’

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	‘	'	PUNCT	_	4 think	punct
2	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 think	cc
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 think	nsubj
4	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 hear	nsubj
6	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 hear	aux
7	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	8 hear	advmod
8	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 think	ccomp
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 hear	obj
10	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 hear	advmod
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 think	punct
12	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 think	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present	I						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	hear	shall	we	her = she			now	soon property	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus

Text: the Early Modern English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova; its examples quote public-domain texts. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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