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barn

Who acts: barn, Barn owls, Barn dance, 24 cows, 5 horses, many animals · What happens: be, live, hold, leave, sleep, go · To what, where: big farm building, barns, party, barn, 300 bales, old barn

«barn» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: barn in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A barn is a big farm building for animals, hay, crops or tools.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcompoundcasenmodpunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootADETbarnNOUNisAUXaDETbigADJfarmNOUNbuildingNOUNforADPanimalsNOUN,PUNCThayNOUN,PUNCTcropsNOUNorCCONJtoolsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 barndet
2barnbarnNOUNNumber=Sing7 buildingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 buildingcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 buildingdet
5bigbigADJDegree=Pos7 buildingamod
6farmfarmNOUNNumber=Sing7 buildingcompound
7buildingbuildingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8forforADP_9 animalscase
9animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur7 buildingnmod
10,,PUNCT_11 haypunct
11hayhayNOUNNumber=Sing9 animalsconj
12,,PUNCT_13 cropspunct
13cropscropNOUNNumber=Plur9 animalsconj
14ororCCONJ_15 toolscc
15toolstoolNOUNNumber=Plur13 cropsconj
16..PUNCT_7 buildingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta barna big farm buildingfor animals and hay and crops or toolstree 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

«Barn owls» often live in barns.

punctcompoundnsubjpunctadvmodcaseoblpunctroot«PUNCTBarnNOUNowlsNOUN»PUNCToftenADVliveVERBinADPbarnsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 owlspunct
2BarnbarnNOUNNumber=Sing3 owlscompound
3owlsowlNOUNNumber=Plur6 livensubj
4»»PUNCT_3 owlspunct
5oftenoftenADV_6 liveadvmod
6liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ininADP_8 barnscase
8barnsbarnNOUNNumber=Plur6 liveobl
9..PUNCT_6 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentBarn owlsbarnsoften propertyvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in barn=Location

Meaning 3

«Barn dance» is a party with country dancing.

punctcompoundnsubjpunctcopdetcasecompoundnmodpunctroot«PUNCTBarnNOUNdanceNOUN»PUNCTisAUXaDETpartyNOUNwithADPcountryNOUNdancingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 dancepunct
2BarnbarnNOUNNumber=Sing3 dancecompound
3dancedanceNOUNNumber=Sing7 partynsubj
4»»PUNCT_3 dancepunct
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 partycop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 partydet
7partypartyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8withwithADP_10 dancingcase
9countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing10 dancingcompound
10dancingdancingNOUNNumber=Sing7 partynmod
11..PUNCT_7 partypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentBarn dancea partywith country dancingtree rules

Example 1

There are 24 cows in the barn.

explnummodnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootTherePRONareVERB24NUMcowsNOUNinADPtheDETbarnNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 areexpl
2arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
32424NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 cowsnummod
4cowscowNOUNNumber=Plur2 arensubj
5ininADP_7 barncase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 barndet
7barnbarnNOUNNumber=Sing2 areobl
8..PUNCT_2 arepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doespresent24 cowsthe barn; therevn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in barn=Location

Example 2

The barn holds 300 bales of hay.

detnsubjnummodobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETbarnNOUNholdsVERB300NUMbalesNOUNofADPhayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 barndet
2barnbarnNOUNNumber=Sing3 holdsnsubj
3holdsholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4300300NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 balesnummod
5balesbaleNOUNNumber=Plur3 holdsobj
6ofofADP_7 haycase
7hayhayNOUNNumber=Sing5 balesnmod
8..PUNCT_3 holdspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpresentthe barn300 bales of hayvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bale=Theme

Example 3

5 horses left the barn.

nummodnsubjdetobjpunctroot5NUMhorsesNOUNleftVERBtheDETbarnNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
155NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 horsesnummod
2horseshorseNOUNNumber=Plur3 leftnsubj
3leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 barndet
5barnbarnNOUNNumber=Sing3 leftobj
6..PUNCT_3 leftpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepast5 horsesthe barnvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent barn=Theme

Example 4

How many animals are in the barn?

advmodamodnsubjcopcasedetpunctrootHowADVmanyADJanimalsNOUNareAUXinADPtheDETbarnNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos3 animalsamod
3animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur7 barnnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 barncop
5ininADP_7 barncase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 barndet
7barnbarnNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8??PUNCT_7 barnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentmany animalsthe barntree rules

Example 5

The cows sleep in the barn in winter.

detnsubjcasedetoblcaseoblpunctrootTheDETcowsNOUNsleepVERBinADPtheDETbarnNOUNinADPwinterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cowsdet
2cowscowNOUNNumber=Plur3 sleepnsubj
3sleepsleepVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_6 barncase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 barndet
6barnbarnNOUNNumber=Sing3 sleepobl
7ininADP_8 wintercase
8winterwinterNOUNNumber=Sing3 sleepobl
9..PUNCT_3 sleeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sleeppresentthe cowsthe barnwintervn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in barn=Location

Example 6

A barn owl lives in the old barn.

detcompoundnsubjcasedetamodoblpunctrootADETbarnNOUNowlNOUNlivesVERBinADPtheDEToldADJbarnNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 owldet
2barnbarnNOUNNumber=Sing3 owlcompound
3owlowlNOUNNumber=Sing4 livesnsubj
4livesliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ininADP_8 barncase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 barndet
7oldoldADJDegree=Pos8 barnamod
8barnbarnNOUNNumber=Sing4 livesobl
9..PUNCT_4 livespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresenta barn owlthe old barnvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in barn=Location

Example 7

Wilbur the pig lived in a barn in «Charlotte's Web».

compounddetnsubjcasedetoblcasepunctnmod:posscaseoblpunctpunctrootWilburPROPNtheDETpigNOUNlivedVERBinADPaDETbarnNOUNinADP«PUNCTCharlottePROPN'sPARTWebNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WilburWilburPROPNNumber=Sing3 pigcompound
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 pigdet
3pigpigNOUNNumber=Sing4 livednsubj
4livedliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ininADP_7 barncase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 barndet
7barnbarnNOUNNumber=Sing4 livedobl
8ininADP_12 Webcase
9««PUNCT_12 Webpunct
10CharlotteCharlottePROPNNumber=Sing12 Webnmod:poss
11's'sPART_10 Charlottecase
12WebwebNOUNNumber=Sing4 livedobl
13»»PUNCT_12 Webpunct
14..PUNCT_4 livedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepastthe Wilbur piga barnin Charlotte's Webvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in barn=Location

Example 8

We went to a barn dance at the farm.

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONwentVERBtoADPaDETbarnNOUNdanceNOUNatADPtheDETfarmNOUN.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
3totoADP_6 dancecase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 dancedet
5barnbarnNOUNNumber=Sing6 dancecompound
6dancedanceNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
7atatADP_9 farmcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 farmdet
9farmfarmNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
10..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastWethe farmto a barn dancevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to dance=Initial_Location

Example 9

He went out to the barn and got hold of a flail.

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblccconjobjcasedetnmodpunctrootHePRONwentVERBoutADVtoADPtheDETbarnNOUNandCCONJgotVERBholdNOUNofADPaDETflailNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3outoutADV_2 wentadvmod
4totoADP_6 barncase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 barndet
6barnbarnNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
7andandCCONJ_8 gotcc
8gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 wentconj
9holdholdNOUNNumber=Sing8 gotobj
10ofofADP_12 flailcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 flaildet
12flailflailNOUNNumber=Sing9 holdnmod
13..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go outpastHeto the barn; out propertyvn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2getpastHe not said herehold of a flailvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hold=Stimulus
3holda flailnom hold «act transitive»: of=patient

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