barnyard

Who acts: animals, We, Children, comedian, Uncle Henry, Toto · What happens: walk, feed, do, peck, make, roll · To what, where: farm animals, hens, barnyard animal noises, music class, pig, mud · Speech: someone speaks here

«barnyard» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: barnyard in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The yard or area around a barn on a farm, where animals walk and feed.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 yard	det
2	yard	yard	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 area	cc
4	area	area	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 yard	conj
5	around	around	ADP	_	7 barn	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 barn	det
7	barn	barn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 area	nmod
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 farm	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 farm	det
10	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 barn	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 walk	punct
12	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	14 walk	advmod
13	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 walk	nsubj
14	walk	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 farm	acl:relcl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 feed	cc
16	feed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 walk	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 yard	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	present	animals						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	feed	present	animals not said here						vn gorge-39.6 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Agent

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: as an adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

To do with farm animals, or rough and rude, like "barnyard humour".

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 do	mark
2	do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 animals	case
4	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 animals	compound
5	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 do	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 rough	punct
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 rough	cc
8	rough	rough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 animals	amod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 rude	cc
10	rude	rude	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 rough	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 humour	punct
12	like	like	ADP	_	15 humour	case
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 humour	punct
14	barnyard	barnyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 humour	compound
15	humour	humour	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 do	obl
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 humour	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	to-infinitive		farm animals				like barnyard humour	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Eventuality

Example 1

The hens pecked at grain in the barnyard.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hens	det
2	hens	hen	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	pecked	peck	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 hens	acl
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 grain	case
5	grain	grain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pecked	obl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 barnyard	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 barnyard	det
8	barnyard	barnyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pecked	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hens	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	peck	participle		the hens not said here				in the barnyard; at grain	vn chew-39.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at grain=Patient

Example 2

We made barnyard animal noises in music class.

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 made	nsubj
2	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	barnyard	barnyard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 noises	amod
4	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 noises	compound
5	noises	noise	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 made	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 class	case
7	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 class	compound
8	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 made	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	We	barnyard animal noises		music class			vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent noise=Product

Example 3

The pig rolled in the mud of the barnyard.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pig	det
2	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	rolled	roll	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 pig	acl
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 mud	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mud	det
6	mud	mud	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rolled	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 barnyard	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 barnyard	det
9	barnyard	barnyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mud	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 pig	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roll	participle		the pig not said here		the mud of the barnyard			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mud=Trajectory

Example 4

The story is set in a noisy barnyard.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 story	det
2	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 set	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 set	aux:pass
4	set	set	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 barnyard	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 barnyard	det
7	noisy	noisy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 barnyard	amod
8	barnyard	barnyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 set	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 set	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	set	present · passive		the story		a noisy barnyard			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in barnyard=Destination

Example 5

A rooster crowed from the barnyard fence.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 rooster	det
2	rooster	rooster	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	crowed	crow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 rooster	acl
4	from	from	ADP	_	7 fence	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fence	det
6	barnyard	barnyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fence	compound
7	fence	fence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 crowed	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 rooster	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crow	participle		a rooster not said here		the barnyard fence			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Children fed the goats in the barnyard at the farm park.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 fed	nsubj
2	fed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 goats	det
4	goats	goat	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 fed	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 barnyard	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 barnyard	det
7	barnyard	barnyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fed	obl
8	at	at	ADP	_	11 park	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 park	det
10	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 park	compound
11	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fed	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 fed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feed	past	Children	the goats		the barnyard		at the farm park	vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent goat=Value in barnyard=Location

Example 7

The comedian told silly barnyard jokes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 comedian	det
2	comedian	comedian	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 told	nsubj
3	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 jokes	amod
5	barnyard	barnyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 jokes	compound
6	jokes	joke	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 told	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 told	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	the comedian	silly barnyard jokes					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent joke=Recipient

Example 8

Uncle Henry was milking the cows in the barnyard, and Toto had jumped out of her arms and was running toward the barn, barking furiously.

The tree, 25 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Uncle	Uncle	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Henry	compound
2	Henry	Henry	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 milking	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 milking	aux
4	milking	milk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 cows	det
6	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 milking	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 barnyard	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 barnyard	det
9	barnyard	barnyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 milking	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 had	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 had	cc
12	Toto	Toto	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 had	nsubj
13	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 jumped	advcl
14	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 milking	parataxis
15	out	out	ADP	_	18 arms	case
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 arms	case
17	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 arms	nmod:poss
18	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 jumped	obl
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 running	cc
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 running	aux
21	running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	14 jumped	advcl
22	toward	toward	ADP	_	24 barn	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 barn	det
24	barn	barn	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 running	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 barking	punct
26	barking	bark	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 running	conj
27	furiously	furiously	ADV	_	26 barking	advmod
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 milking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	milk	past · progressive	Uncle Henry	the cows	the barnyard		vn cheat-10.6.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cow=Source
2	have	past	Toto				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	jump out	past		Toto's arms			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme arm=Trajectory
4	run	past · progressive			the barn		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme toward barn=Trajectory
5	bark	gerund				furiously property	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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