adept
Who acts: person, He, She, adept · What happens: do, be, become, fold · To what, where: something, chess, adept, paper
«adept» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 3 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: adept in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Adjective: very skilled at doing something.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adjective | adjective | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 skilled | nsubj |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 skilled | punct |
| 3 | very | very | ADV | _ | 4 skilled | advmod |
| 4 | skilled | skilled | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | at | at | SCONJ | _ | 6 doing | mark |
| 6 | doing | do | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 skilled | advcl |
| 7 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 6 doing | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 skilled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | gerund | something | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality |
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.
Meaning 2
Noun: a person who is very skilled at something.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noun | noun | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 person | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 person | det |
| 4 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Noun | appos |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 skilled | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 skilled | cop |
| 7 | very | very | ADV | _ | 8 skilled | advmod |
| 8 | skilled | skilled | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 person | acl:relcl |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 something | case |
| 10 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 8 skilled | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Noun | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a person | something | skilled property | tree rules |
Example 1
He is adept at chess.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 adept | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 adept | cop |
| 3 | adept | adept | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 chess | case |
| 5 | chess | chess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 adept | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 adept | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | He | chess | adept property | tree rules |
Example 2
After years of study he became an adept in the black art.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | After | after | ADP | _ | 2 years | case |
| 2 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 became | obl |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 study | case |
| 4 | study | study | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 became | obl |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 became | nsubj |
| 6 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 adept | det |
| 8 | adept | adept | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 became | xcomp |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 art | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 art | det |
| 11 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 art | amod |
| 12 | art | art | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 adept | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 became | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | he | a adept in the black art | year | of study | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
Example 3
She is an adept at folding paper.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 adept | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 adept | cop |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 adept | det |
| 4 | adept | adept | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | at | at | SCONJ | _ | 6 folding | mark |
| 6 | folding | fold | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 adept | acl |
| 7 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 folding | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 adept | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | She | a adept | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | fold | gerund | a adept not said here | paper | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent paper=Patient |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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