attic

Who acts: Christmas decorations, We, Grandma, bedroom, you, bat · What happens: use, store, be, find, letter, step · To what, where: things, attic, old letters, trunk, boards, nothing

«attic» in the school 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: attic in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A room or space just under the roof of a house, often used for storing things.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 room	det
2	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 roof	nsubj
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 space	cc
4	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 room	conj
5	just	just	ADV	_	8 roof	advmod
6	under	under	ADP	_	8 roof	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 roof	det
8	roof	roof	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 house	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 house	det
11	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 roof	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 used	punct
13	often	often	ADV	_	14 used	advmod
14	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 roof	parataxis
15	for	for	SCONJ	_	16 storing	mark
16	storing	store	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	14 used	advcl
17	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 storing	obj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 roof	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	participle						often property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	store	gerund		things					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=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.

Meaning 2

Usage: adjective use — kept apart, not parsed.

In or of the attic: an attic bedroom.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	5 attic	case
2	or	or	CCONJ	_	3 of	cc
3	of	of	ADP	_	1 In	conj
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 attic	det
5	attic	attic	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 bedroom	punct
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 bedroom	det
8	attic	attic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 bedroom	amod
9	bedroom	bedroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 attic	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 attic	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

The Christmas decorations are up in the attic.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 decorations	det
2	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 decorations	compound
3	decorations	decoration	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 attic	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 attic	cop
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 are	compound:prt
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 attic	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 attic	det
8	attic	attic	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 attic	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the Christmas decorations			the attic			tree rules

Example 2

We found Grandma's old letters in a trunk in the attic.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 found	nsubj
2	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Grandma	Grandma	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 letters	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 Grandma	case
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 letters	amod
6	letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 found	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 trunk	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 trunk	det
9	trunk	trunk	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 found	obl
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 attic	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 attic	det
12	attic	attic	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 found	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 found	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past	We	Grandma's old letters		a trunk		in the attic	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Topic
2	letter		Grandma						nom letter «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

My big brother's bedroom is in the attic.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 brother	nmod:poss
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 brother	amod
3	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bedroom	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 brother	case
5	bedroom	bedroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 attic	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 attic	cop
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 attic	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 attic	det
9	attic	attic	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 attic	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	My big brother's bedroom			the attic			tree rules

Example 4

Only step on the boards in the attic, never between them.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 step	advmod
2	step	step	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 boards	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 boards	det
5	boards	board	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 step	obl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 attic	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 attic	det
8	attic	attic	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 step	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 them	punct
10	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	12 them	advmod
11	between	between	ADP	_	12 them	case
12	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 step	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 step	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	step	imperative	you not said here			the boards		in the attic; between boards = board	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on board=Trajectory

Example 5

A bat had got into the attic.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 bat	det
2	bat	bat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 got	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 got	aux
4	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	into	into	ADP	_	7 attic	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 attic	det
7	attic	attic	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 got	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past · perfect	a bat			the attic			vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into attic=Destination

Example 6

The attic is hot in summer and cold in winter.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 attic	det
2	attic	attic	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hot	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 hot	cop
4	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 summer	case
6	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hot	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 cold	cc
8	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 hot	conj
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 winter	case
10	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 cold	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 hot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the attic				summer	hot property	tree rules
2	be		the attic not said here				winter		tree rules

Example 7

There was once a hard-working student who lived in an attic, and he had nothing in the world of his own.

The tree, 22 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 was	expl
2	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	2 was	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 student	det
5	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 working	amod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 hard	punct
7	working	work	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 student	amod
8	student	student	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	nsubj
9	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 lived	nsubj
10	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 student	acl:relcl
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 attic	case
12	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 attic	det
13	attic	attic	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 lived	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 had	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 had	cc
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 had	nsubj
17	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 was	parataxis
18	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	17 had	obj
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 world	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 world	det
21	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 nothing	nmod
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 own	case
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 own	nmod:poss
24	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 nothing	nmod
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 was	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	be	past	a working student		there	once property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	work	gerund					vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	live	past	a working student		a attic		vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in attic=Location
4	have	past	student	nothing	the world		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Patient

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