Who acts: Precious, time, Precious little, Gold, Water, old photo · What happens: mean, love, not waste, lose, be, start · To what, where: precious memories, little, precious metals, desert, Grandma, precious stones · Speech: someone speaks here
«precious» in the English dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 15 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: precious in the English dictionary.
Everyday, meaning 1
Precious means very valuable, worth a lot of money («precious stones», «precious metals»).
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
Precious means very important and loved, not to be wasted or lost («precious memories», «time is precious»).
The tree, 17 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treasure=Beneficiary
2
treasure
dragon
nom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=agent
Example 9
Just see those precious stones lying there!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Just
just
ADV
_
2 see
advmod
2
see
see
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
3
those
that
DET
Number=Plur PronType=Dem
5 stones
det
4
precious
precious
ADJ
Degree=Pos
5 stones
amod
5
stones
stone
NOUN
Number=Plur
2 see
obj
6
lying
lie
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
5 stones
acl
7
there
there
ADV
PronType=Dem
6 lying
advmod
8
!
!
PUNCT
_
2 see
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
see
imperative
you not said here
that precious stones
vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer stone=Stimulus
2
lie
gerund
that precious stones not said here
there
vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 10
And for the tops of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the everlasting hills, (Torah DEU.33.15, JPS 1917)
The tree, 21 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
And
and
CCONJ
_
4 tops
cc
2
for
for
ADP
_
4 tops
case
3
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
4 tops
det
4
tops
top
NOUN
Number=Plur
root
root
5
of
of
ADP
_
8 mountains
case
6
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
8 mountains
det
7
ancient
ancient
ADJ
Degree=Pos
8 mountains
amod
8
mountains
mountain
NOUN
Number=Plur
4 tops
nmod
9
,
,
PUNCT
_
14 things
punct
10
and
and
CCONJ
_
14 things
cc
11
for
for
ADP
_
14 things
case
12
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
14 things
det
13
precious
precious
ADJ
Degree=Pos
14 things
amod
14
things
thing
NOUN
Number=Plur
8 mountains
conj
15
of
of
ADP
_
18 hills
case
16
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
18 hills
det
17
everlasting
everlasting
NOUN
Number=Sing
18 hills
compound
18
hills
hill
NOUN
Number=Plur
14 things
nmod
19
,
,
PUNCT
_
22 DEU.33.15
punct
20
(
(
PUNCT
_
22 DEU.33.15
punct
21
Torah
Torah
PROPN
Number=Sing
22 DEU.33.15
compound
22
DEU.33.15
DEU.33.15
PROPN
Number=Sing
4 tops
appos
23
,
,
PUNCT
_
24 JPS
punct
24
JPS
JPS
PROPN
Number=Sing
22 DEU.33.15
flat
25
1917
1917
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
22 DEU.33.15
flat
26
)
)
PUNCT
_
22 DEU.33.15
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 11
And for the precious things of the fruits of the sun, and for the precious things of the yield of the moons, (Torah DEU.33.14, JPS 1917)
The tree, 26 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
And
and
CCONJ
_
5 things
cc
2
for
for
ADP
_
5 things
case
3
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
5 things
det
4
precious
precious
ADJ
Degree=Pos
5 things
amod
5
things
thing
NOUN
Number=Plur
root
root
6
of
of
ADP
_
8 fruits
case
7
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
8 fruits
det
8
fruits
fruit
NOUN
Number=Plur
5 things
nmod
9
of
of
ADP
_
11 sun
case
10
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
11 sun
det
11
sun
sun
NOUN
Number=Sing
8 fruits
nmod
12
,
,
PUNCT
_
17 things
punct
13
and
and
CCONJ
_
17 things
cc
14
for
for
ADP
_
17 things
case
15
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
17 things
det
16
precious
precious
ADJ
Degree=Pos
17 things
amod
17
things
thing
NOUN
Number=Plur
8 fruits
conj
18
of
of
ADP
_
20 yield
case
19
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
20 yield
det
20
yield
yield
NOUN
Number=Sing
17 things
nmod
21
of
of
ADP
_
23 moons
case
22
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
23 moons
det
23
moons
moon
NOUN
Number=Plur
20 yield
nmod
24
,
,
PUNCT
_
27 DEU.33.14
punct
25
(
(
PUNCT
_
27 DEU.33.14
punct
26
Torah
Torah
PROPN
Number=Sing
27 DEU.33.14
compound
27
DEU.33.14
DEU.33.14
PROPN
Number=Sing
5 things
appos
28
,
,
PUNCT
_
29 JPS
punct
29
JPS
JPS
PROPN
Number=Sing
27 DEU.33.14
flat
30
1917
1917
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
27 DEU.33.14
flat
31
)
)
PUNCT
_
27 DEU.33.14
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
2
yield
the moons
nom yield «act transitive»: of=patient
Example 12
And of Joseph he said: Blessed of the LORD be his land; for the precious things of heaven, for the dew, and for the deep that coucheth beneath, (Torah DEU.33.13, JPS 1917)
The tree, 32 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into garden=Initial_Location
3
eat
infinitive
you not said here
his precious fruits
vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fruit=Patient
Sentence 2: (Writings SNG.4.16, 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.4.16
SNG.4.16
PROPN
Number=Sing
2 Writings
appos
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 JPS
punct
5
JPS
JPS
PROPN
Number=Sing
3 SNG.4.16
flat
6
1917
1917
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
3 SNG.4.16
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.