Who acts: two sides, two warring kingdoms, warring sides, warring neighbours, Ancient China, teacher · What happens: fight, argue, not agree, make, agree, stop · To what, where: war, Quarrelling, peace, fence, time, Warring States · Speech: someone speaks here
«warring» in the English dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: warring in the English dictionary.
Everyday, meaning 1
Fighting a war against each other.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Fighting
fight
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
root
root
2
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
3 war
det
3
war
war
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Fighting
obj
4
against
against
ADP
_
5 each
case
5
each
each
DET
ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp
1 Fighting
obl
6
other
other
ADJ
Degree=Pos
5 each
fixed
7
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Fighting
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
fight
gerund
a war
against each
vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent war=Co-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.
Everyday, meaning 2
Quarrelling or arguing strongly, like two sides who will not agree.
vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent twin=Theme at table=Location
Example 6
Peace talks brought the warring groups together.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Peace
peace
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 talks
compound
2
talks
talk
NOUN
Number=Plur
3 brought
nsubj
3
brought
bring
VERB
Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin
root
root
4
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
6 groups
det
5
warring
warring
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 groups
compound
6
groups
group
NOUN
Number=Plur
3 brought
obj
7
together
together
ADV
_
3 brought
advmod
8
.
.
PUNCT
_
3 brought
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
bring
past
Peace talks
the warring groups
together property
vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent group=Theme
Example 7
So Rab-shakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish. (Prophets 2KI.19.8, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: So Rab-shakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.
The tree, 23 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5
depart
past · passive
king
Lachish
vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Initial_Location
Sentence 2: (Prophets 2KI.19.8, 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
2KI.19.8
2KI.19.8
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
2 Prophets
flat
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
6 1917
punct
5
JPS
JPS
PROPN
Number=Sing
6 1917
nmod:unmarked
6
1917
1917
NUM
NumForm=Digit NumType=Card
3 2KI.19.8
conj
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.