Who acts: General, general cats, you, We, park, general mood · What happens: mean, give, be, sleep, have, wash · To what, where: main idea, ranking officer, army, lot, general idea, me · Speech: someone speaks here
«general» in the English dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 12 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: general in the English dictionary.
Everyday, meaning 1
General means about most people or things, not one in particular: «a general rule».
The tree, 14 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
about most people or things; a general rule parataxis
vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
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
General means not detailed, giving the main idea: «a general idea».
The tree, 11 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
Example 10
A separate consideration of the several parts should follow this general grasp of the subject, else much confusion may result. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)
Sentence 1: A separate consideration of the several parts should follow this general grasp of the subject, else much confusion may result.
The tree, 20 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
A
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
3 consideration
det
2
separate
separate
ADJ
Degree=Pos
3 consideration
amod
3
consideration
consideration
NOUN
Number=Sing
9 follow
nsubj
4
of
of
ADP
_
7 parts
case
5
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
7 parts
det
6
several
several
ADJ
Degree=Pos
7 parts
amod
7
parts
part
NOUN
Number=Plur
3 consideration
nmod
8
should
should
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
9 follow
aux
9
follow
follow
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
root
root
10
this
this
DET
Number=Sing PronType=Dem
12 grasp
det
11
general
general
ADJ
Degree=Pos
12 grasp
amod
12
grasp
grasp
NOUN
Number=Sing
9 follow
obj
13
of
of
ADP
_
15 subject
case
14
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
15 subject
det
15
subject
subject
NOUN
Number=Sing
12 grasp
nmod
16
,
,
PUNCT
_
21 result
punct
17
else
else
ADV
_
18 much
advmod
18
much
much
ADJ
Degree=Pos
19 confusion
amod
19
confusion
confusion
NOUN
Number=Sing
21 result
nsubj
20
may
may
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
21 result
aux
21
result
result
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
9 follow
conj
22
.
.
PUNCT
_
9 follow
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
follow
should
a separate consideration of the several parts
this general grasp of the subject
vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grasp=Theme
2
result
may
much confusion
vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3
consider
the several parts
nom consideration «cognition transitive»: of=patient
4
grasp
the subject
nom grasp «cognition transitive»: of=patient
Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
2 Sefer
punct
2
Sefer
Sefer
PROPN
Number=Sing
root
root
3
Yetzirah
Yetzirah
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Sefer
flat
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 Westcott
punct
5
Westcott
Westcott
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Sefer
conj
6
1893
1893
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
5 Westcott
flat
7
)
)
PUNCT
_
2 Sefer
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 11
I base it off an interpretation of the SY’s internal structure, the semantic properties of the root ספ״ר SPR, and the SY’s general grammatical inventiveness. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
Sentence 1: I base it off an interpretation of the SY’s internal structure, the semantic properties of the root ספ״ר SPR, and the SY’s general grammatical inventiveness.
The tree, 29 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
the SY's internal structure the semantic properties of the root ספ ר SPR
nom interpretation «cognition transitive»: of=patient
Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
2 Sefer
punct
2
Sefer
Sefer
PROPN
Number=Sing
root
root
3
Yetzirah
Yetzirah
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Sefer
flat
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
7 translation
punct
5
Sefaria
Sefaria
PROPN
Number=Sing
7 translation
compound
6
community
community
NOUN
Number=Sing
7 translation
compound
7
translation
translation
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 Sefer
appos
8
)
)
PUNCT
_
2 Sefer
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 12
Waldon Carr, The General Principles of Relativity 1920, p. 152). (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))
Sentence 1: Waldon Carr, The General Principles of Relativity 1920, p. 152).
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Waldon
Waldon
PROPN
Number=Sing
root
root
2
Carr
Carr
PROPN
Number=Sing
1 Waldon
flat
3
,
,
PUNCT
_
6 Principles
punct
4
The
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
6 Principles
det
5
General
general
ADJ
Degree=Pos
6 Principles
amod
6
Principles
Principle
PROPN
Number=Plur
1 Waldon
appos
7
of
of
ADP
_
8 Relativity
case
8
Relativity
Relativity
PROPN
Number=Sing
6 Principles
nmod
9
1920
1920
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
8 Relativity
flat
10
,
,
PUNCT
_
11 p.
punct
11
p.
P.
PROPN
Number=Sing
8 Relativity
appos
12
152
152
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
11 p.
flat
13
)
)
PUNCT
_
11 p.
punct
14
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Waldon
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))
The tree, 12 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
2 Mordell
punct
2
Mordell
Mordell
PROPN
Number=Sing
root
root
3
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 Origin
punct
4
The
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
5 Origin
det
5
Origin
Origin
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Mordell
appos
6
of
of
ADP
_
7 Letters
case
7
Letters
letter
NOUN
Number=Plur
5 Origin
nmod
8
and
and
CCONJ
_
9 Numerals
cc
9
Numerals
numeral
NOUN
Number=Plur
7 Letters
conj
10
according
accord
VERB
ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
12 Sefer
case
11
to
to
ADP
_
10 according
fixed
12
Sefer
Sefer
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Mordell
nmod
13
Yetzirah
Yetzirah
PROPN
Number=Sing
12 Sefer
flat
14
(
(
PUNCT
_
15 1914
punct
15
1914
1914
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
2 Mordell
list
16
))
))
PUNCT
_
2 Mordell
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
accord
gerund
vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
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.