knapsack

Who acts: I, He, Raven, student · What happens: carry, fill, have, say, take, betake · To what, where: bag, back, knapsack, pouch, little knapsack, student · Speech: someone speaks here

«knapsack» 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: knapsack in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

A bag carried on the back for food and things on a journey.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 bag	det
2	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carried	nsubj:pass
3	carried	carry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 back	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 back	det
6	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carried	obl
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 food	case
8	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 back	nmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 things	cc
10	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 food	conj
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 journey	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 journey	det
13	journey	journey	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 things	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 carried	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	participle · passive		a bag		the back for food and things on a journey			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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

I will fill your knapsack—I will fill your pouch.’

From The Crimson Fairy Book.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 fill	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 fill	aux
3	fill	fill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 knapsack	nmod:poss
5	knapsack	knapsack	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fill	obj
6	—	-	PUNCT	_	9 fill	punct
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 fill	nsubj
8	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 fill	aux
9	fill	fill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 fill	conj
10	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 pouch	nmod:poss
11	pouch	pouch	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fill	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 fill	punct
13	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 fill	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill	future	I	your knapsack					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent knapsack=Patient
2	fill	future	I	your pouch					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent pouch=Patient

Example 2

“He had a little knapsack at his back,” said the Raven.

From Andersen's Fairy Tales.

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct
2	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 said	ccomp
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 knapsack	det
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 knapsack	amod
6	knapsack	knapsack	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obj
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 back	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 back	nmod:poss
9	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 knapsack	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct
11	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Raven	det
14	Raven	Raven	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 said	nsubj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	past	He	a little knapsack		his back			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knapsack=Patient
2	say speech: assert	past	the Raven						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Example 3

The student took his knapsack and betook himself to the ferry-house.

From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 student	det
2	student	student	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 knapsack	nmod:poss
5	knapsack	knapsack	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 betook	cc
7	betook	betake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 took	conj
8	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	7 betook	obj
9	to	to	ADP	_	13 house	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 house	det
11	ferry	ferry	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 house	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 ferry	punct
13	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 betook	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 took	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	the student	student's knapsack					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knapsack=Theme
2	betake	past	the student not said here	student				to the ferry house	tree rules

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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