Who acts: Cinnamon, you, apple pie, We, puppy, I · What happens: taste, be, make, dry, use, sprinkle · To what, where: sweet tasting brown spice, dried bark, cakes, light brown colour, cinnamon, porridge
«cinnamon» in the English dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: cinnamon in the English dictionary.
Everyday, meaning 1
Cinnamon is a sweet, warm-tasting brown spice made from the dried bark of a tree, used in cakes, buns and drinks.
The tree, 22 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2
is a
present
Cinnamon
a sweet tasting brown spice
tree rules
3
make
participle
a sweet tasting brown spice not said here
the dried bark of a tree
vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from bark=Material
4
dry
participle
vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5
use
participle
a sweet tasting brown spice not said here
cakes and buns and drinks
vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: 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.
vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from island=Initial_Location to another=Destination
3
lay
past
I
stores of cloves and cinnamon
vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in store=Destination
Example 8
'Take thou also unto thee the chief spices, of flowing myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty, (Torah EXO.30.23, JPS 1917)
The tree, 38 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent bed=Destination with myrrh=Theme
Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.7.17, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
2 Writings
punct
2
Writings
writing
NOUN
Number=Plur
root
root
3
PRO.7.17
PRO.7.17
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Writings
appos
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 JPS
punct
5
JPS
JPS
PROPN
Number=Sing
3 PRO.7.17
flat
6
1917
1917
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
3 PRO.7.17
flat
7
)
)
PUNCT
_
2 Writings
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 10
Spikenard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices. (Writings SNG.4.14, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Spikenard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices.
The tree, 19 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Spikenard
Spikenard
PROPN
Number=Sing
3 saffron
compound
2
and
and
CCONJ
_
3 saffron
cc
3
saffron
saffron
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 calamus
punct
5
calamus
calamus
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 saffron
conj
6
and
and
CCONJ
_
7 cinnamon
cc
7
cinnamon
cinnamon
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 saffron
conj
8
,
,
PUNCT
_
11 trees
punct
9
with
with
ADP
_
11 trees
case
10
all
all
DET
PronType=Tot
11 trees
det
11
trees
tree
NOUN
Number=Plur
3 saffron
conj
12
of
of
ADP
_
13 frankincense
case
13
frankincense
frankincense
NOUN
Number=Sing
11 trees
nmod
14
;
;
PUNCT
_
15 myrrh
punct
15
myrrh
myrrh
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 saffron
conj
16
and
and
CCONJ
_
17 aloes
cc
17
aloes
aloe
NOUN
Number=Plur
15 myrrh
conj
18
,
,
PUNCT
_
23 spices
punct
19
with
with
ADP
_
23 spices
case
20
all
all
DET
PronType=Tot
23 spices
det:predet
21
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
23 spices
det
22
chief
chief
ADJ
Degree=Pos
23 spices
amod
23
spices
spice
NOUN
Number=Plur
15 myrrh
conj
24
.
.
PUNCT
_
3 saffron
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: (Writings SNG.4.14, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
2 Writings
punct
2
Writings
writing
NOUN
Number=Plur
root
root
3
SNG.4.14
SNG.4.14
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Writings
appos
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 JPS
punct
5
JPS
JPS
PROPN
Number=Sing
3 SNG.4.14
flat
6
1917
1917
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
3 SNG.4.14
flat
7
)
)
PUNCT
_
2 Writings
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader, each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.