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alpaca

Who acts: alpaca, Grandma, Alpacas, We · What happens: be, use, have, knit, live, go · To what, where: South American animal, soft wool, fluffy fringe, eyes, scarf, me

«alpaca» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: alpaca in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An alpaca is a South American animal like a small llama, with a long neck and very soft, thick wool.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetcompoundamodcasedetamodnmodpunctcasedetamodparataxisccadvmodamodpunctamodconjpunctrootAnDETalpacaNOUNisAUXaDETSouthPROPNAmericanADJanimalNOUNlikeADPaDETsmallADJllamaNOUN,PUNCTwithADPaDETlongADJneckNOUNandCCONJveryADVsoftADJ,PUNCTthickADJwoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 alpacadet
2alpacaalpacaNOUNNumber=Sing7 animalnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 animalcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 animaldet
5SouthSouthPROPNNumber=Sing7 animalcompound
6AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Pos7 animalamod
7animalanimalNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8likelikeADP_11 llamacase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 llamadet
10smallsmallADJDegree=Pos11 llamaamod
11llamallamaNOUNNumber=Sing7 animalnmod
12,,PUNCT_16 neckpunct
13withwithADP_16 neckcase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 neckdet
15longlongADJDegree=Pos16 neckamod
16neckneckNOUNNumber=Sing7 animalparataxis
17andandCCONJ_22 woolcc
18veryveryADV_19 softadvmod
19softsoftADJDegree=Pos22 woolamod
20,,PUNCT_19 softpunct
21thickthickADJDegree=Pos22 woolamod
22woolwoolNOUNNumber=Sing16 neckconj
23..PUNCT_7 animalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta alpacaa South American animallike a small llamatree rules

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

Alpaca is also the soft wool from this animal, used for jumpers, scarves and blankets.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjcopadvmoddetamodcasedetnmodpunctaclcaseoblpunctconjccconjpunctrootAlpacaPROPNisAUXalsoADVtheDETsoftADJwoolNOUNfromADPthisDETanimalNOUN,PUNCTusedVERBforADPjumpersNOUN,PUNCTscarvesNOUNandCCONJblanketsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AlpacaAlpacaPROPNNumber=Sing6 woolnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 woolcop
3alsoalsoADV_6 wooladvmod
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 wooldet
5softsoftADJDegree=Pos6 woolamod
6woolwoolNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7fromfromADP_9 animalcase
8thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem9 animaldet
9animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing6 woolnmod
10,,PUNCT_11 usedpunct
11useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 woolacl
12forforADP_13 jumperscase
13jumpersjumperNOUNNumber=Plur11 usedobl
14,,PUNCT_15 scarvespunct
15scarvesscarfNOUNNumber=Plur13 jumpersconj
16andandCCONJ_17 blanketscc
17blanketsblanketNOUNNumber=Plur13 jumpersconj
18..PUNCT_6 woolpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentAlpacathe soft woolfrom this animaltree rules
2useparticiplethe soft wool not said herefor jumpers and scarves and blanketsvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The alpaca has a fluffy fringe over its eyes.

detnsubjdetamodobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTheDETalpacaNOUNhasVERBaDETfluffyADJfringeNOUNoverADPitsPRONeyesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 alpacadet
2alpacaalpacaNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 fringedet
5fluffyfluffyADJDegree=Pos6 fringeamod
6fringefringeNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
7overoverADP_9 eyescase
8itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 eyesnmod:poss
9eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur6 fringenmod
10..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe alpacaa fluffy fringealpaca's eyesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fringe=Patient

Example 2

Grandma knitted me a scarf from alpaca wool.

nsubjobjdetobjcasecompoundnmodpunctrootGrandmaNOUNknittedVERBmePRONaDETscarfNOUNfromADPalpacaNOUNwoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing2 knittednsubj
2knittedknitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 knittedobj
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 scarfdet
5scarfscarfNOUNNumber=Sing2 knittedobj
6fromfromADP_8 woolcase
7alpacaalpacaNOUNNumber=Sing8 woolcompound
8woolwoolNOUNNumber=Sing5 scarfnmod
9..PUNCT_2 knittedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knitpastGrandmaa scarfmevn build-26.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP PP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary scarf=Product

Example 3

Alpacas live high in the Andes mountains.

nsubjadvmodcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootAlpacasNOUNliveVERBhighADVinADPtheDETAndesPROPNmountainsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AlpacasalpacaNOUNNumber=Plur2 livensubj
2liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3highhighADVDegree=Pos2 liveadvmod
4ininADP_7 mountainscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 mountainsdet
6AndesAndePROPNNumber=Plur7 mountainscompound
7mountainsmountainNOUNNumber=Plur2 liveobl
8..PUNCT_2 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentAlpacasthe Andes mountainshigh propertyvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mountain=Location

Example 4

We went for a walk with alpacas on the farm.

nsubjcasedetoblcasenmodcasedetnmodpunctrootWePRONwentVERBforADPaDETwalkNOUNwithADPalpacasNOUNonADPtheDETfarmNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_5 walkcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 walkdet
5walkwalkNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
6withwithADP_7 alpacascase
7alpacasalpacaNOUNNumber=Plur5 walknmod
8ononADP_10 farmcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 farmdet
10farmfarmNOUNNumber=Sing7 alpacasnmod
11..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastWefor a walk with alpacas on the farmvn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for walk=Beneficiary

Example 5

An alpaca is smaller than a llama.

detnsubjcopcasedetoblpunctrootAnDETalpacaNOUNisAUXsmallerADJthanADPaDETllamaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 alpacadet
2alpacaalpacaNOUNNumber=Sing4 smallernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 smallercop
4smallersmallADJDegree=Cmprootroot
5thanthanADP_7 llamacase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 llamadet
7llamallamaNOUNNumber=Sing4 smallerobl
8..PUNCT_4 smallerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta alpacathan a llama; small propertytree rules

Example 6

Alpacas hum to talk to each other.

nsubjmarkadvclcaseoblfixedpunctrootAlpacasNOUNhumVERBtoPARTtalkVERBtoADPeachDETotherADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AlpacasalpacaNOUNNumber=Plur2 humnsubj
2humhumVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 talkmark
4talktalkVERBVerbForm=Inf2 humadvcl
5totoADP_6 eachcase
6eacheachDETExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp4 talkobl
7otherotherADJDegree=Pos6 eachfixed
8..PUNCT_2 humpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1humpresentAlpacasvn bulge-47.5.3 «NP V»: agent=Location
2talkto-infinitiveAlpacas not said hereto eachvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to each=Co-Agent

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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