Who acts: babies, insects, crawling, crawl, arms, baby · What happens: crawl, be, do, move, mean, go · To what, where: hands, ground, fast swimming stroke, head, smoke, caterpillar · Speech: someone speaks here
«crawl» in the English dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: crawl in the English dictionary.
Everyday, meaning 1
To crawl is to move on your hands and knees, as babies do.
The tree, 13 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
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.
Everyday, meaning 2
To crawl is how insects, worms and snakes move along the ground slowly.
The tree, 13 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn swarm-47.5.1-1 «PP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with they=Theme
2
sayspeech: assertin a quote
past
place
vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
Example 10
The wasting of hunger, and the devouring of the fiery bolt, and bitter destruction; and the teeth of beasts will I send upon them, with the venom of crawling things of the dust. (Torah DEU.32.24, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: The wasting of hunger, and the devouring of the fiery bolt, and bitter destruction; and the teeth of beasts will I send upon them, with the venom of crawling things of the dust.
The tree, 33 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
The
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
2 wasting
det
2
wasting
wasting
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
3
of
of
ADP
_
4 hunger
case
4
hunger
hunger
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 wasting
nmod
5
,
,
PUNCT
_
8 devouring
punct
6
and
and
CCONJ
_
8 devouring
cc
7
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
8 devouring
det
8
devouring
devour
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
2 wasting
acl
9
of
of
ADP
_
12 bolt
case
10
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
12 bolt
det
11
fiery
fiery
ADJ
Degree=Pos
12 bolt
amod
12
bolt
bolt
NOUN
Number=Sing
8 devouring
obl
13
,
,
PUNCT
_
16 destruction
punct
14
and
and
CCONJ
_
16 destruction
cc
15
bitter
bitter
ADJ
Degree=Pos
16 destruction
amod
16
destruction
destruction
NOUN
Number=Sing
12 bolt
conj
17
;
;
PUNCT
_
25 send
punct
18
and
and
CCONJ
_
25 send
cc
19
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
20 teeth
det
20
teeth
tooth
NOUN
Number=Plur
25 send
nsubj
21
of
of
ADP
_
22 beasts
case
22
beasts
beast
NOUN
Number=Plur
20 teeth
nmod
23
will
will
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
25 send
aux
24
I
I
PRON
Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs
25 send
nsubj
25
send
send
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
2 wasting
conj
26
upon
upon
ADP
_
27 them
case
27
them
they
PRON
Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs
25 send
obl
28
,
,
PUNCT
_
31 venom
punct
29
with
with
ADP
_
31 venom
case
30
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
31 venom
det
31
venom
venom
NOUN
Number=Sing
25 send
parataxis
32
of
of
SCONJ
_
33 crawling
mark
33
crawling
crawl
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
31 venom
acl
34
things
thing
NOUN
Number=Plur
33 crawling
obj
35
of
of
ADP
_
37 dust
case
36
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
37 dust
det
37
dust
dust
NOUN
Number=Sing
34 things
nmod
38
.
.
PUNCT
_
2 wasting
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
devour
gerund
the wasting of hunger not said here
of the fiery bolt and bitter destruction
vn devour-39.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2
send
future
the teeth of beasts
upon beasts = beast; I nsubj; the venom parataxis
vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3
crawl
gerund
the venom not said here
things of the dust
vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location thing=Theme
5
waste
hunger
nom wasting «state transitive»: of=patient
Sentence 2: (Torah DEU.32.24, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
3 DEU.32.24
punct
2
Torah
Torah
PROPN
Number=Sing
3 DEU.32.24
compound
3
DEU.32.24
DEU.32.24
PROPN
Number=Sing
root
root
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 JPS
punct
5
JPS
JPS
PROPN
Number=Sing
3 DEU.32.24
conj
6
1917
1917
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
5 JPS
flat
7
)
)
PUNCT
_
3 DEU.32.24
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 11
They shall lick the dust like a serpent; like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their close places; they shall come with fear unto the LORD our God, and shall be afraid because of Thee. (Prophets MIC.7.17, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: They shall lick the dust like a serpent; like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their close places; they shall come with fear unto the LORD our God, and shall be afraid because of Thee.
The tree, 40 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent dust=Source
2
crawl
gerund
vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3
come
shall
things = thing
like crawling things; of the earth
tree rules
4
tremble
gerund
things = thingnot said here
things's close places
vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out place=Location
5
come
shall
things = thing
with fear unto the LORD
vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6
is
shall
things = thingnot said here
because Thee; afraid property
tree rules
Sentence 2: (Prophets MIC.7.17, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
2 Prophets
punct
2
Prophets
prophet
NOUN
Number=Plur
root
root
3
MIC.7.17
MIC.7.17
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Prophets
appos
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 JPS
punct
5
JPS
JPS
PROPN
Number=Sing
3 MIC.7.17
flat
6
1917
1917
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
3 MIC.7.17
flat
7
)
)
PUNCT
_
2 Prophets
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.