Who acts: town, many people, two towns, 2500 people, bus, it · What happens: be, live, work, mean, go, call · To what, where: place, centre, town, people, 60 km, new shoes · Speech: someone speaks here
«town» in the English dictionary: its 3 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: town in the English dictionary.
Everyday, meaning 1
A town is a place where many people live and work, bigger than a village and smaller than a city.
The tree, 20 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
«Town» or «the town» can mean the centre of a place with the shops: «go into town».
The tree, 17 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
«
«
PUNCT
_
2 Town
punct
2
Town
town
NOUN
Number=Sing
10 mean
nsubj
3
»
»
PUNCT
_
2 Town
punct
4
or
or
CCONJ
_
7 town
cc
5
«
«
PUNCT
_
7 town
punct
6
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
7 town
det
7
town
town
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 Town
conj
8
»
»
PUNCT
_
7 town
punct
9
can
can
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
10 mean
aux
10
mean
mean
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
root
root
11
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
12 centre
det
12
centre
centre
NOUN
Number=Sing
10 mean
obj
13
of
of
ADP
_
15 place
case
14
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
15 place
det
15
place
place
NOUN
Number=Sing
12 centre
nmod
16
with
with
ADP
_
18 shops
case
17
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
18 shops
det
18
shops
shop
NOUN
Number=Plur
15 place
nmod
19
:
:
PUNCT
_
21 go
punct
20
«
«
PUNCT
_
21 go
punct
21
go
go
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
10 mean
parataxis
22
into
into
ADP
_
23 town
case
23
town
town
NOUN
Number=Sing
21 go
obl
24
»
»
PUNCT
_
21 go
punct
25
.
.
PUNCT
_
10 mean
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
mean
can
Town or the town
the centre of a place with the shops
tree rules
2
goin a quote
infinitive
town
vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into town=Initial_Location
Everyday, meaning 3
The people of a town together are also called the town.
vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer jazer=Stimulus
3
take
past
they
the towns
thereof property
vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent town=Theme
4
drive out
past
they not said here
the Amorites
vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme amorite=Trajectory
5
is
past
the Amorites
there property
tree rules
Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.21.32, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
3 NUM.21.32
punct
2
Torah
Torah
PROPN
Number=Sing
3 NUM.21.32
compound
3
NUM.21.32
NUM.21.32
PROPN
Number=Sing
root
root
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 JPS
punct
5
JPS
JPS
PROPN
Number=Sing
3 NUM.21.32
conj
6
1917
1917
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
5 JPS
flat
7
)
)
PUNCT
_
3 NUM.21.32
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 12
And Israel took all these cities; and Israel dwelt in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all the towns thereof. (Torah NUM.21.25, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And Israel took all these cities; and Israel dwelt in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all the towns thereof.
The tree, 24 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 14
and in Hazar-shual, and in Beer-sheba and the towns thereof; (Writings NEH.11.27, JPS 1917)
The tree, 16 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
and
and
CCONJ
_
5 shual
cc
2
in
in
ADP
_
5 shual
case
3
Hazar
Hazar
PROPN
Number=Sing
5 shual
compound
4
-
-
PUNCT
_
3 Hazar
punct
5
shual
shual
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
6
,
,
PUNCT
_
11 sheba
punct
7
and
and
CCONJ
_
11 sheba
cc
8
in
in
ADP
_
11 sheba
case
9
Beer
Beer
PROPN
Number=Sing
11 sheba
compound
10
-
-
PUNCT
_
9 Beer
punct
11
sheba
sheba
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 shual
appos
12
and
and
CCONJ
_
14 towns
cc
13
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
14 towns
det
14
towns
town
NOUN
Number=Plur
11 sheba
conj
15
thereof
thereof
ADV
_
14 towns
advmod
16
;
;
PUNCT
_
18 Writings
punct
17
(
(
PUNCT
_
18 Writings
punct
18
Writings
writing
NOUN
Number=Plur
5 shual
appos
19
NEH.11.27
NEH.11.27
PROPN
Number=Sing
18 Writings
appos
20
,
,
PUNCT
_
21 JPS
punct
21
JPS
JPS
PROPN
Number=Sing
19 NEH.11.27
flat
22
1917
1917
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
19 NEH.11.27
flat
23
)
)
PUNCT
_
18 Writings
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 15
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof; (Writings NEH.11.28, JPS 1917)
The tree, 15 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
and
and
CCONJ
_
3 Ziklag
cc
2
in
in
ADP
_
3 Ziklag
case
3
Ziklag
Ziklag
PROPN
Number=Sing
root
root
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
7 Meconah
punct
5
and
and
CCONJ
_
7 Meconah
cc
6
in
in
ADP
_
7 Meconah
case
7
Meconah
Meconah
PROPN
Number=Sing
3 Ziklag
conj
8
and
and
CCONJ
_
11 towns
cc
9
in
in
ADP
_
11 towns
case
10
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
11 towns
det
11
towns
town
NOUN
Number=Plur
3 Ziklag
conj
12
thereof
thereof
ADV
_
11 towns
advmod
13
;
;
PUNCT
_
3 Ziklag
punct
14
(
(
PUNCT
_
15 Writings
punct
15
Writings
writing
NOUN
Number=Plur
3 Ziklag
appos
16
NEH.11.28
NEH.11.28
PROPN
Number=Sing
15 Writings
appos
17
,
,
PUNCT
_
18 JPS
punct
18
JPS
JPS
PROPN
Number=Sing
16 NEH.11.28
flat
19
1917
1917
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
16 NEH.11.28
flat
20
)
)
PUNCT
_
15 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.