abattoir Who acts: abattoir, word, Abattoirs, Many people, Vets, welfare laws · What happens: be, kill, take, follow, become, learn · To what, where: building, animals, slaughterhouse, cattle, abattoir, strict rules · Speech: someone speaks here
«abattoir» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: abattoir in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An abattoir is a building where animals such as cows, pigs and sheep are killed for meat. Another word is slaughterhouse.
Sentence 1: An abattoir is a building where animals such as cows, pigs and sheep are killed for meat.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop det advmod nsubj:pass case fixed nmod punct conj cc conj aux:pass acl:relcl case obl punct root An DET abattoir NOUN is AUX a DET building NOUN where ADV animals NOUN such ADJ as ADP cows NOUN , PUNCT pigs NOUN and CCONJ sheep NOUN are AUX killed VERB for ADP meat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 abattoir det 2 abattoir abattoir NOUN Number=Sing 5 building nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 building cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 building det 5 building building NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 where where ADV PronType=Rel 16 killed advmod 7 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 16 killed nsubj:pass 8 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 10 cows case 9 as as ADP _ 8 such fixed 10 cows cow NOUN Number=Plur 7 animals nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 pigs punct 12 pigs pig NOUN Number=Plur 10 cows conj 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 sheep cc 14 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 10 cows conj 15 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 killed aux:pass 16 killed kill VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 building acl:relcl 17 for for ADP _ 18 meat case 18 meat meat NOUN Number=Sing 16 killed obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 building punct
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1 is a present a abattoir a building tree rules 2 kill present · passive animals such cows and pigs and sheep for meat vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
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.
Sentence 2: Another word is slaughterhouse.
det nsubj cop punct root Another DET word NOUN is AUX slaughterhouse NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Another another DET PronType=Ind 2 word det 2 word word NOUN Number=Sing 4 slaughterhouse nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 slaughterhouse cop 4 slaughterhouse slaughterhouse NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 slaughterhouse punct
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1 is a present another word slaughterhouse tree rules
Example 1 The cattle were taken to the abattoir.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root The DET cattle NOUN were AUX taken VERB to ADP the DET abattoir NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cattle det 2 cattle cattle NOUN Number=Plur 4 taken nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 taken aux:pass 4 taken take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 to to ADP _ 7 abattoir case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 abattoir det 7 abattoir abattoir NOUN Number=Sing 4 taken obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 taken punct
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1 take past · passive the cattle the abattoir vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to abattoir=Destination
Example 2 Abattoirs must follow strict rules about hygiene.
nsubj aux amod obj case nmod punct root Abattoirs NOUN must AUX follow VERB strict ADJ rules NOUN about ADP hygiene NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Abattoirs abattoir NOUN Number=Plur 3 follow nsubj 2 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 follow aux 3 follow follow VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 strict strict ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rules amod 5 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 3 follow obj 6 about about ADP _ 7 hygiene case 7 hygiene hygiene NOUN Number=Sing 5 rules nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 follow punct
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1 follow must Abattoirs strict rules about hygiene vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent rule=Theme about hygiene=Trajectory
Example 3 Many people become vegetarian after learning about abattoirs.
amod nsubj xcomp mark advcl case obl punct root Many ADJ people NOUN become VERB vegetarian ADJ after SCONJ learning VERB about ADP abattoirs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 people amod 2 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 become nsubj 3 become become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 vegetarian vegetarian ADJ Degree=Pos 3 become xcomp 5 after after SCONJ _ 6 learning mark 6 learning learn VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 vegetarian advcl 7 about about ADP _ 8 abattoirs case 8 abattoirs abattoir NOUN Number=Plur 6 learning obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 become punct
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1 become present Many people vegetarian property vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient 2 learn gerund Many people not said here about abattoirs vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about abattoir=Topic
Example 4 Vets check animals at the abattoir.
nsubj obj case det obl punct root Vets NOUN check VERB animals NOUN at ADP the DET abattoir NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Vets vet NOUN Number=Plur 2 check nsubj 2 check check VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 2 check obj 4 at at ADP _ 6 abattoir case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 abattoir det 6 abattoir abattoir NOUN Number=Sing 2 check obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 check punct
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1 check present Vets animals the abattoir vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme
Example 5 The local abattoir closed down.
det amod acl compound:prt punct root The DET local ADJ abattoir NOUN closed VERB down ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 abattoir det 2 local local ADJ Degree=Pos 3 abattoir amod 3 abattoir abattoir NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 closed close VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 abattoir acl 5 down down ADP _ 4 closed compound:prt 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 abattoir punct
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1 close down participle the local abattoir not said here vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 6 Animal welfare laws say animals must not suffer in abattoirs.
compound compound nsubj nsubj aux advmod ccomp case obl punct root Animal NOUN welfare NOUN laws NOUN say VERB animals NOUN must AUX not PART suffer VERB in ADP abattoirs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 2 welfare compound 2 welfare welfare NOUN Number=Sing 3 laws compound 3 laws law NOUN Number=Plur 4 say nsubj 4 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 8 suffer nsubj 6 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 suffer aux 7 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 suffer advmod 8 suffer suffer VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 say ccomp 9 in in ADP _ 10 abattoirs case 10 abattoirs abattoir NOUN Number=Plur 8 suffer obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 say punct
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1 say speech: assert present welfare laws vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 not suffer must animals abattoirs vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
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